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a en nN ne NEW YUKK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1871.—TKIPLE SHEET. 8 THE LAST MEMPHIS MURDER. A Seducer Killed by the Girl's Father— The Ruined Danghter’s Story. [From the Memphis Avalanch, Sept. 2.) Yesterday morning the examination of Geueral J. ‘W. 5, Browne tor shooting Captain J. Theodore Adams, Was resumed belore Squire Moore, in the Second Cireult Court room. As during the drst cay of the trial, the court room Was crowded, greatly to Whe discomfort of all parties interested. General Browne's three daugiters were present, sitting with ‘their father as beivre, Miss Mule Browne took the Wiiness stand, The examination was conducted by Judge Venadi ing the witness to raise her vail, the \ ibe witness to speak slow and loud she should Wish to make a stave- T hiverty to do so, Vat is your nawe ? browne. and if ab any tin Met she would ve Ju ige VENABLE Wirness—Milue Q. The prisoner nere is your father? A. Yes, str. Q. How old are you’ A. ‘Twenty-three years. Q is your mutherdead ov living y A. She 1s dead, ir. Q. How long since she died? A, It has been seven ears, Q. How many children are there in the family? A. Six, sir; five girls and one boy. Q. What are their namesy A, Tperets Mrs, Jobn- fon, mysei! and bwin sister, Mrs. McGowan, brother John, Mrs. Lavat and Lmma, When was your sister, Mra, Johnson, married? A. She was marricd on the l0vn of August last. q. Were you acquainted wiih the iate J. Theodore Adams! A. Yes, sir.) was acquainied with him. q. Where dia sou first see him? A, I cannot say Where | first saw him, He attended tne same sible Class bat i did atthe First Bapuist church, corner of Adems and Seconu sweets, and J saw dum auaost every Sanday, y Bow long b you becume acquailted with hii? ‘Uke length of time. . When did you first become acquainted with Dim? A. Liyst became acquuated with him last September. Q. Who miroduced you to him? A. 1 was intro- duced to him at my jather's Rouse, 161 Union siveet, Dy my sister, Mrs. vat. * Q Was any one with him atthetimet A. He was iumself. My. How long did he stay? A. I should judge he @layed about an hour and a hall, Co.onel 1 oung objected to the Introduction of tes- timony of Unis character, as it Was irrelevant, Jucge Venable informed the Court that the de- fence were inwoduc ng tie testimony m order to show tne stace of mind of the defendant when be committed the act, A lengihened discussion took place, in which Colone! : oung and General Chalmers, tor the prosc- cution, aud Governor Harris and Judge Venaple, for the delence, participated. ‘The presiding Magistrate rnied that the evidence Was admissible i order to show the condition of Mind of the delendant av tae ne oi the shooting, (Loud applause Judge Vina d_you known him by sient betore A. 1 can’t teil c—Miss Millie, when did you say Mr. Adams was introduced at your iather’s house? Wit sss—I do not remember the precise time, Q Weil, about wnat tines A. 1 think it wag about ie ist of last Sepiember, Q Cau you tell the probable length of time that lapses ociween bis first and second visit? A. 1 do ber the lengta of time, out how long? A. A week and a half, I sup- mot rem vid you see him between those visits? A. Yes, mr; I saw him at se ci's store. Q. What occurred dortog tiat visit? A, He asked metoailow him to visit my iatier’s Louse asa sultor for my nand, Q. What did you say to mim? A. told bim our acquaintance Was short; that 1 did nov wis! Jeevive bis aitentons in that way, but that 1 would De pleased to see lin at avy tine Laat he sould call as a irend. Q. When did he next vimt your honse? A. The nex! Ame Was to Accompany me to church; It might Bave boon the Sunday following. Q. Did he accompany you to churen? A. Yes, en. Q. What was the conversation that time? A. It Was to (he effect that he wished to visit me as & Jover; i to.d him that T would prefer time to think ALouL it; that 1 was not acquatnied suflcienuy with his character and Uiatl could not regard Qu apy more than any other gentleman friend, 4. bid he contnue his vi: ailer wuat? Yes, sir, he dit. y. Did he make any more proposals to you? A. Yes sir: he never saw me ¥ tall it. Q Miss Mille, Woat did he say sald that he joved me better than his ie, and asked me to become his wile, q. What did you say? A. [ stl dectined for at feast three or four weeks, Or more, uuti i could ve more time to find out Lis rate Hi. Miss Millie, What was the Anal result of his visits? A. The final resi was that {accepted him. Q. When was that, Miss Millie? A. i do notre. meuiber the date exactly, Dub it was about the ist of February hast. , Where was It? our way to church, . What enureh, . AL Wheat Um evening. . You Say you do not remember the exact date? A No, sir; it was about the izih of Februa Q. Low jong was it aller your engagemeat before he vigited you again? A. I cannoi fay. Q. Miss Mile, how often did he vist yon? At coull nol say how oOjten; every week, though, 1 BUPpose Once or twice, Y a. ae was he recelyed by the family? A. As a riend. Q. at what time, Miss Millie, was it that Mr. Ad- Als seduced you? A, (In a faltering voice)—it was alter our engagement. Q How long alter? A. and with visible emotton)— ruary. Q. Why did you permit him to do that, Miss Mile? A. T considered himain the light of my @ huss banc; I loved him; lie expressed Ms great jove for me, Kissed me, caressed me, and in an unguarded moineut | yielded. q. Where was your faiher and the rest of the tame yy A. The rmembers had gone out to Elin wood Cemeiery; my sather was up stays asleep, aud (he chiidrén were in tue back pari of the house or yar Q this? . SIT. Q. What dass or nights did become? A. As near as i can remeniber he came on Sunday and Wedies | day nights or afternc i q. Was there anything satd in regard to your en- Gagement alter this? A. There was, sir. q. What was ity A. He said that it (meaning the Marriage) could not be then; previous lo this occur- rence he had msisted upon av eariy day for our mar- Fiage; aller that he said bis means Would not per- Wil Of Ht Just then, @ What is the re fuulties? A. The re Won to becor A, It was while we were on A. The First Bap! ay or evening chureh. Av it Was in ati (After some hesitation was On Uhe 19th of Feb+ ms continue his visits to yon after It of that yielding to his imnor- J ain KOW iD & Conde r, imof that fact, and tf se, wher? ; J told hum wiy Jears just as time say anything about your at Vat i némiber having ‘sald i do pot re to Wain AOL HN, : y parieular thué set for yon mar- there Was not, but he dd iharry me just as Boul ove to whom | told my fe @ What member of you A. [told my sister, Mrs. Je q At what Ume was Uns, Aliss Millet not remember when It was, Q Vo you remember when Mr, Adams 1asi visitea yopr house? A. ido. Q. When was itt Johnson was 1 the Jvth of last August. there anything sal) of your ity A. Phere was, sir, . What was it? A, Told him that this had ran fo far that! could wot Keep It x secret any longer, and that sometiyng must be done, @ What did he say? A. lie sald that if Igave his noine to any one, or let any one KnoW Lat he was the cause, hatat would release bim from this en- wugement, q. What reply did you make tothat? A. I told Diu | would do ali i my power, ac iue risk of my Own life, to save his. 4. When he jet did be sav anything about visiting you in the juturey A. Me made bo arrangement lor uy Visit alter that. q. Did you then acqnaint your father of your con- @ition’ A. did wot Guts i liad doue ali that J could save hin. Q. Dit you write him any notes or letters? A. 1 Wrote Mr. Adams some notes that could not keep the fact, and that | would have to tell father. Q. HOW many notes did you write him, Miss Mil Nie? A. i wrote lini four, | pelieve. @ What Was the substance of them? A. urged him Ww consecrate the marriage engagemer Q. pid you receive est A. (not q How did you send them? A. Isent them by the mail; I disguised my ba q When did you seud them? A. The first was get Thursday, another Friday and anoiuer Sature A. Ido ngagement at Guy night after Gark of last wee q. When did you make your condition known to your fatnerr A, Last Wednesday ailernoon a we @. Where were you at tue ume A. Iw room a joining the parlor; he had brought a water- mejon Lome and asked me to have some; T did not care for it, bat I went out; be asked me what was the matter, he saw that | had been erying; 1 could pot bring Mmysell to cell hin, although | had been ying for (Wo Gays; he eaid, "YOu look tke you are in trouble? 1 (ried to say inat I was, but could now and J lef the dining room, aud he came in and said he Was golng to see my sister, Mrs. Laval; be staried to go, When | said, “Pal? and he came back and Wook my hand, aod 7 then told him all about it; be tooh Me into enolber room, and said, “Jel ae the auther of this crimey? 1 shook my Dead, and said I conid not; be insisied upon knows dng bis pane; | Bald, “Pa, 1 wil only make a pub- He matter of it apd give you troucie;? he said, aep th DUET Wil ferret 1 out and pudish the thor of My wrongs;” refused, and he sab “Jig mab must marry you; I said he be asked “Why?” and IT said that J bad to Lim that any one could to Induce him to, and f aim eure (nat if} cannot no one els that i took men to deal Win men; the man in this city?’ sald J, “Pa, J cannot tell you,’ as Tbad promised Mi. Agains to save him at jone #0, Dub De isk OF MY y? T would pave ‘. nat was Weds J) Wai gjve you ant run sac, : nescay, ané Thursaay morning [ wrote him, not in my band, but in @ vack-band, ana very careless; 1 urged him to come forward @nd save me, as | had told my father, and that he had demanded the name of she pessoa and that l had refused to give itto nim, and that he had given me until Sunday; ‘Thursday evening pa said “ilave you heard from Ubat person?” I said, “No,'? Q, What was the substance of that second note ? A, The substance was verv much the same, only that J added that pa Nad said he would make no troubie i the person would marry me and make my oft. spring legitimate; that evening he asked me if [ had heard from the person; Friday morning I mated another; my brother came in that morning and said, “Minnie (that is what they call me at home), 1 have heard something avout you; I asked bim “what something;” he said that “it was not much credit to anybody; 1 said “no;" he said, “1 have pledged myseli With pa to avenge your weongs;” 1 then wrote to Mr. Adams and told him that fohn—my brother—knew of the fact; I appealed to him in every way that [ could to save me from disgrace; 1 then said that he would make no trouble and would not make hini feel unpleasant upon account of our not being married at the time that this occurred; John went, a8 1 afterwards found ont, to my lide half brother and asked hum tf he had mailed any let- ters for Millie; he said *n0;"? I had tried in ever; way toscreen Mr. Adams; ty brother then ask if he had bought any stamps for me and What he paid for them; he saul that it was a three cent stamp, which was done so as to misiead my father as to where I was sending my letters; Saturday pa said, “if this man will marry you, and make your oilspring legitimate, and save you from disgrace, it will be all right;’’ 4 told hun that if ms means would admit he would marry me; I asked Mr. Adams what his employers paid for his board at the Worsham House; J said “that Uhat much would keep us in some way, and that if it would not, pa would help us;” that was Saturday night; so Sunday 1 wrote In to aim to make one last appeal to him; Isaid that 1 appeaied to nim to come jorward, and in this, My greatest hour of trial, to save me; | commenceu this note and told him that I bad received no answer to the one 1 had writ- ten on Friday; 1 mailed this after dark, and my brother John’ went up with me, and asked me if I Wanted to put It In @ box; | said “No,” inat I wanted to put it in the Post Oitice, so that It would be attended to if the mails were touched that even- ing; he took me home inside of the gate, and went back, as I afterward learned, to seuren’ the mails; but the letter had been removed und he did not find out then, but Monday mormmng at the breakfast table he sala “I understand that somebody has leit town,”? and I was sure that he referred to Mr. Adams; he had promised me that if I would keep his name secret, and go away in any way, he would then, as soon as his means would permit, come back and marry me; but when my brother spoke this way 1 thought that he nud left ne, and knowing that my brotuer and father would help im iu every; way felt that L would devote my lie to his happiness; ’ having no repiles to my notes I was satusiied that he bad leit town; after my brother had left the house, I wrote on a lituie slip of paper, “i’a, Captain Adams 18 the man,” and sigoed my name “Mullie;” I kuow this released me frow any engagement; this was about eight o’viock in the moraing; I sent the note to his place of business by my tue halt brother; I instructed him to give it to pa or Jolin, and nobody else; 1 saw him avout an hour and a aif alterwards and he said that he had seen Mr. Adams on the sireet, and that he had agreed to to meet him at nis store; about ten o'clock Johan came home and said,’ Millie, Adams has refused positively to marry you;’? I could say no mo:e, and you can imagine how 1ielt; he rerused 3 name to his own, Q. When did you again see your father? A. Some tume tn the aiternoon. ‘The cross-examination developed nothing new, and was not concluded yesterday afternoon, the Court adjourning until eignt o’c!ock this morning, When Miss duiliie will agala be placed in the pox. THE COURTS. SUPREME COURT—SHAMIERS. Allowed to Settle Her Own Case. : Before Judge Barnard, Inre Mary Ann Hefner.—In 1868 the mother of Mary Ann—who is now seventeen years of age— placed her tn charge of the Commissioners of Em- gration, who placed heron Ward's Island, where she remained a year, and then went to live in the family of David Scott. The mother now desires the castody of her child, and the case came up ona Wait of habeas corpus, the girl being produced 1a Court, “Where had you rather live?’ the Judge asked ner, “with your mother or in Mr. Scott's family 1? “In aur. Scott's lamily,’’ she answered. “That settles it,” said the Judge, and dismissed the writ. Meking Her Lawyer Responsible. In re Mary Watson.—Some few weeks ago a gentieman nad his pocket picked at the corner of | Broadway and Houston street, and Mary was sent 1o the House of Detention for Witnesses, She did not like her accommodations there, and got tired of Waiting for the case to ve tried, Mr. Abe A; Ham. wel procured @ writ of hapeas corpus, and upon a hearing of the matter the Judge ordered her release on Mr. Jummiel saying ne would be personally re- sponsibie for her appearance as witness wien Wanted Difference Assauiting Gentlemen and Lonfers, Inve David Gorman,—It is Gorman’s misfortune to stand accused of assault and battery and to have been locked up for some time awaiting trial. Application was made for his release on batl. & ewhat is the nature of the assauity” asked the vomiking @ man,” answered the prisoner's law- r. yer. “Did ne strike a gentieman or a loafer?” puraned the Judge, “There's a Dig diference, I don't care who assaults street loafers, but Dunds must be kept om gentiemen.”’ : The case was sent to the District Attorney's office for mvestigation into the facis, That Iron Wor Bill :or the New Coart Honse, Before Judge Sutherland, J. B. Corned vs. The Comptrotler and New Court House Cominissoners.— In this case, In which the Judge, as will be remembered, recently granted amandamus directing the Commissisners of the new Court House to make a requisition on the Comp- troller for money to pay Mr. Corneil’s bill for iron Work for the new Court House, the Court granted the motion for a stay of proceedings unul obtaining final judgment on an appeal irom tbe decision of | theCourt. Au order was made to Utis e“ect. Decisions. In the Matter of the Atiantic Savings Bank.— | Motion granted. Cray ut yut.—Memoranda. Wrson vs. Trumpe.—Moton denied. The Bruyrant Industrial saviugs Bank vs. John EB, Deve in et ai, Bxecuior,—Motion granted. SUPERIOR COUAT—3PECIAL TERM. Decisions. By Judge Jones. Smith vs, Miller.—Memorauda for counsel as to settlement of case. Anna vs, Hee; Augusius 7. granted, .—Application denied (see papers.) Moris Jaines MoHenry.—Order AIRE COURT. Hemieck Bark. Beiore Judge Trac Charles W. Mies et ai vs. Martin A, Smith ct aiy.—The plaintiffs, in the summer of 1870, peeicd a quantity of hemlock bark for tanning purposes from lve trees on a tract of land to Sullivan county, in this State, and “ranked” the same preparatory to removal, pending which, however, the defendants came in the February following with a large num- ber of teams, and, notwithstanding the protest of plaintiffs, carried off about two hundred cords of it, estimated to be worth fron §4 75 to $6 per cord, For the value of this plaints bring the action. Tho defence sought to be interposed was a title to all tie bark on this tract in the defendanis by reason of the assignmeut of a “bark contract” to them coming Unrough various parties from the owner of the tract, Roderick Levailey. This line of proof plainuits? counsel objected to as invoiving the title to real estate, Of Which this Court had no jurisulction; but tne Court permitted the evidence, on the ground that the title to the land was but a collateral issue. The deendants, however, faiied to establish the chain of tide coming from the owner, owing to the | Want of ceriain papers, and the Court dir jury to find for piaimtifts, assessing the ‘A verdict was thereupon rendered for $1,000, being the extent of the jurisdiction of the Court. For platutite, Beebe, Donohue & Cook; for de- fendants, Barlow, Hyal & Olucy. YARINE COUIT—PAAT 3. Decisions. By Judge Joachimsen, Van Noort vs. Ford,—Judgment for plainuid for $4u and costs, and $10 allowance. Jackson vs, Ackerson.—Judgment for plamtit for $150 70 and costs, and $25 allowance. Cohen vs Doy'e.—dudgment for plaintil for $102 4nd costs, @ud $25 allowance, COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS. Before Judge Bedford, A NOTORIOUS PICKPOCKET BENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT, As the Grand Jury have not yet been empanelled District Attorney Fellows was unabie to present any cages of special interest yesterday, The Grand Jury will be charged this morning. A hard-looking fellow, who gave his name ag Thomas McGormick, was tried and convicted of larceny from the person. The evidence showed that John Fulton was in arestaurapt at midnight in Janes sect aud Was geuercus epough w& Went the agreed. phe prisoner, who, a few momenrs afterwards, requited his kindness by throw! of Fulton and then robbed bim of $4. nian who made the ari McCormick Was a notorious characcer in the ward. In passing sentence mick, you say that y: that you barrooms, make the may be under the inf them. It 18 about t Five years in State Prise ANOTHER PICKPOCKET, James Keenan, a rough-lookin; charged with pickin a on on the 22a 5 the Matthew T. Brennan Coterie w: rg ‘The evidence of the complainant wi | straightforward and clear, for he swore that he had gathering. his wate) @ moment ee: and that no other person was near enough to take it, When the officer was taking the prisoner to the Station house he attempted twice to draw a siung- shot which Was concealed upon his person, Keenan, when he went into the witness box, while he dented the theft, admitted that he got the deadiy instrue ment in Boston and Notwithstanding testimony of previous good char- acter, the proof of gulit was so strong that the jury rendered @ verdict of guiity, Juage Bedford in passing sentence sald:—Gentle-, agree with you in the verdict Keenan, you are @ dangerous man. proves you to be a Seater specimen of hu- men of the jur, manity, a thief and a any man who carries @ slungshot a coward, for it is a noiseless and at weapon, Asa warning tothe roughs and cowards of this city I sentence you to five years in the State Prison, NoT Michacl O'Brien was 2ist of Angust, to It will be reme: nard.—Nos, 28, 30, 71, MarinB Court—lrial Term—Part 1—Held by —Nos, 1274 . 6237, O283, »— NOS. 61 6293, 6300, 6501, 6302, 6303, 6804, 6305, 058, 7084, 648, 6068, Judge Tra! 6283, (284, Hi by Jud 62: 5950, 6306, Joachimsen.—Nos, 68' and 7305. ge Shei COURT OF APPEALS, Al In the Court of Appeals, Tuescay, Septemner 5, 1871.—Present—Hons. Sanford E. Church, Chief Jus- tice, and Justices All Andrews and Rapailo. Court opened. DECISIONS HANDED DOWN AND FIRMED, WITH COST Floreno vs. Hopkins vieit Turnpike and-Railroad Company; Lowry et al. vs. Inman; The Ocean National Bank vs. Qicott et al.; Holden vs. The Putnam Fira Insurance Com. pany; Duffy vs. O’Don; Tae American Gapust Missionary Union; RKichard- sen vs, The New York Central Ratlroad Company; Ross vs, Hoffman (tmpleaded, &c.); Crocker vs. Coi- well (impleaded, &c.) Duakirk and [redonii sity & Company, as As JUDGMENT AFFT Lavel vs. Van Wagner. ENTS REVERSED AND NEW TRIALS GRANTED JUDGM. Drew vs, Swift; £ vors, &¢., vs. Smith; Hamilton et. al. vs. Binglass; Madison Avenue Ba, tist_C Aina Natio} uren vs. Bapti uonai Baak ©: al Dank. JUDGMENT OF TIE GENERAL TERM REVERSED, AND | THE SPB. THAT OF CosTS. The National Park Ninth National Bank of New York, ORDER OF THE GENcZRAL TERM AND SPECIAL TERM OF THE SUPREME CO MENTS VACATED, WiT In re the petition of assessment in SIX OKDERS OF WHE SUPR AND x Judgment versed and application denied. ple ex rel. White vs, Huibert, Order afirved, with to vacate assessment, Order of General Ter firmed, with costs—ie kins, Supervisor, &c. Order granting new trial, and judgment absolute for deiendant, with c Bank of Aibion vs. Burs et al. Judgment afirmed, Dixou & Palmer, and judgment of the Supreme | Court reversed and judgment on report of referee | affirmed against Siep: $130 08 from the origin of releree in computation—Dabuey et ai. vs. Sie- s, el al. (impieaded, &c.) Judgment atiirmed with costs to respondents, to be paid by the pluntut tor—White et ai., exec nization Society, implied ecutors, s. The mestic Mi be sodzment rey abide event, wi of a judgment against in the Court below aud fm this Court, eveot Une judgment tuus modived adirmed—Carrie et al, Vs. White, Juagment of General the report Ol referee vs. Smits judginent reverse}, adjudging that the re: the oiliees that ihe act tional and void, and defendant was entities to eliher party agaiust the other—People ex r Fowler et al. va. Bull, COULT OF Al Following s the Court of Appeals day calendar Wos 218, 271, 209, S2i, u for Sepremover 6 810, 353, 293, 2 TWE DESTRUC A $12,600 Piee Latest Ab eof the The bedstead factory of Turner Brothers, at the foot of Madison street, Newa: very early yesterday oue o'clock, it was a and with the stock, about $12,000, Th in the — vicinity aud from certain cumstances 1s believed to have been the work of Several firemen had yery narrow an incendiary. escapes for thelr lye Brown, was badly David Camtield were caping aninjured, The building, which was vaiued at $4,000, was In- City Mutual Insurance Company, of this city, $500; National City, Bangor, Me., $600; Frankim, of Philadelphia, $1,50°, and Royal, of Lon- The Joss on stock and machinery 18 estimated at $11, | Security, of New York, $1,500; Royal, of Londoa, of sured as follows: don, $1,000, 00; Firemen’s, tutual, £500; Andes, City Mutual, $600; Germania, Of New York, $000; Buttalo, of ‘Buiwio, Me., $000. TOE Ranw, Additional inquiry into the recent con Rahway deveiops th were oulclou ine Aldermanic Fir the hose 80 as just as @ burning building at paratus in tie town meanness of Municipal Management only equalie But for a lightning rod two other pe besides the unfortunate Man Kennedy woud have Newark, been burned alived, A CORRECTED are as follows:—Woodra® & Duaiam—Eliza- beth Mutual, $2,000; Aina, Hartlord, $2,500; Sundard, Trenton, $2.00; North American In: surance Company, Phiuadel Newark, $5,000; Merchants’, nia, Newark, $1,600 Newark City, Newar' $2,000; Newark Mutual, Newark, $1,00: on building, $8,000; on Value of building, $1 foyer & Brown—Ly Andes, Oincianatl, $2, Germania, Newar $4,900; on stoc re a notoriou: | Smith says that you are a pickpocket; that you visit $30 from Thom: the complainant took the stand sadstied of the identity of the accused, whereupon the jury rendered a verdict oi not guilty, PLEADED GUILTY. James GafMey, a youth, pleaded guilty to an at- tempt at burglary in the third ae; of August a pane of [ge was broken in the cigar store of Julius Helbr! worth of tobacco stolen, A number of wit uppeared to testify to uke respectable connections of the boy, and, Judge Bediord testimony, he suspended judgment, at the same time advising the you bad associations. THE ALLEGED OUTRAGE AT LION PARK. ved that Edmund Farrell was tried twice last term upon a charge of committing an outrage upon Mrs. Brewery, and through the Judge Goodlett, the jury on both occasions dis- The Recorder granted an appl.cation to bail Farrell in the sum of $1,000, and yesterday he was released {rom custody, COURT CALENDASS—THIS DAY. SUPREME Cathpee cds ened Judge Bar- fourth street, v ions; White et a., exec The American ‘Tract Socie 1 and new trial gra s3 delendant, Within tuiity days after notice of this judgment, couaeuts to the entry interfered with by the Chairman of stream LIST OF THE INSURANCES ; $1,000, Insurance on buluing, ‘ing his arms around the neck ‘The police- rest 1formed the Judge that Judge Bedford said;—MecCor- ou are a stonecutter, 1 kuow 8 pocket-cutter, Oflicer acquaintance of persous who uence of liquor and then rob mee Put you out of the way. customer, was | John Conroy of the pocket of f August, at Lion Park, whea before K mn grabbed him, had carried it two months. INTENCED, The testimony coward, for I do pronounce the same time a murderous Guiury. charged witb stealing, on the Noble, but when e sald he was not vee, On the 12th , 149 Third avenue, and $2 esses ing satistied with the sever bis connecuons With elly, after leaving Lion Pars efforts of his counsel, 101, 103 and 11 6278, 6279, 6250, 6281, 6262, 6289, 6: 6292, 6294, 6271. Part 3—Held by Judge 78, 6905, 7005, 7036, 7803, 1304 LBANY, N. Y., Sept. 5, 1871, len, Grover, Peckham, Folger, Proclamation made and JUDGMENTS AF- 8 etal.; Higgins ve, The Water- novan et al.; Hough et al, vs, ; The People ex rel. of the a Rairoad Company vs. Cas- SOSSOTS, RAED, = C. ITHOUT COSTS. vs. Sunderdale; Grant-surv: Hart vs. Messenger et ai. et Church im Oliver street; {New York vs. The Fouria TAL TERM AFFIRMBY, WITH Bank of New York vs. The URT REVERSED, AND ASSESS- Costs. 0. W. Douglass to vacate EME COURT AT THE GENERAL VECIAL TERMS, Peo- County Judge, ve cosis—In the matter of Eagan, xe. ‘m of the Supreme Court a‘ opie ex rel. Perkins vs, Law- oris pursuant lo supuialion— with costs, as to Larned, | hens, With cosis, deducting nal judgment to correct error from tie estate of the testa tors, v3. The American Coio- ded, &c.; White et al, ex- 2 Board of o- tors, &C., VB. , Impleaded, ac, ‘Trustees of t costs to um for $6,455 67, wita costs ud iu that Term reversed, and that on aiirmed, with costs--Chilas | and judzment for the People, ator Was not duly eiecter to Of tne Legislature extending | the term of oilice 01 the defeadant was uncoostitu- that neitaer the relator nor uu to the office, Without c ALS CALENDAR. RS £3 IN EL Lv. Pim lucenciavism in Newark Rabway Corflagration. was turned down morniag, between twelve and tnree-story Wooden stractare, machinery, &¢., was worth | he fire) |= fat broke = out of the bouer room, strongly suspicious — cir- One of them, Wiliam jured, Obadiah Price and particularly fortunate in ¢s- 000 and insured as follows:— this city, Euzabeth of Cicinbatl, $1,000; Newark gov, aud Union, o: Bungor, AY CONFLAGRATION gration at jo statement that the bremen @ Comittee, who digyoiuted to allow @ [rain lo pass was playing on the @ critical moment. ‘ine ap is very scant and reveals a ns phia. $1,500; Humboldt, wark, y ope e 1» $2,000; Firem i K, Insurance a stock, $14,000—Lotal, $25,000. 7,000; stock destroyed, $20,010. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. bm STREET, } TUFSDAY, it. 5—6 P, Me On ’Change to-day wheat was better, with rather More domg. The cotton market was strong and higter. THE EXPORTS OF THE WREK. The aggregate exports, exclusive of specie, from the port of New York to foreign ports for the week e feature. nding September 6, 1871, were $4,894,046, MONEY EASY, The money market was easy and without new Some of the stock houses paid three and a half per cent for call loans on miscellaneous col- laterals, but che bulk of the business was at three percent, The government dealers were supplied al t 2a 23, per cent, some of the smaller houses pay- Ing three per cent, Prime mercantile paper was steady at 6 a 74 per cent discount, Foreign exchange was heavy on the basts of 108 76 for prime bankers’, sixty-day sterling and 1093g for sight bills, 0 GOLD UNSETTLED —113 A 1153. ‘The gold market was unsettied between the limits f the previous day’s busines, viz.:—113 and 118%. The changes fuctuated with those in the rate for cash gold, but not uniformly. On the early activity in the loan market gold opened at 113%, but fell ff to 113, Later in the day the usual apprehension of a “squeeze” set in and goid advanced to 1133. T 10 A, M... 10:16 A. M, 1 A. MM, 1 ‘ne course of the market is shown tn the table:— L P.M... + 113% In the go!d loan market the rates ranged from 1 per cent tor carrying to i-16 for borrowing. The operations of the Gold Exchange Bank were as fol- lows:— Gold cleared... + $52,742,000 Gold balances, + 2,050,425 Currency balances. + 2,990,659 The European steamer tock out a light shipment— $71,300 in specie, GOVERNMENTS STEADY AND £TRONG, The government list was strong in {face of a tri- filng reaction in the London quotations, but steady, wi itn @ firm undertone. The market is witnout speculative interest pending the absence of advices from Washington concerning Mr. Boutwell'’s inten- u by jons with reference to the remainder of the new loan, ‘he following were the closing street quoiations:~ United States currency sixes, 116 a 11034; do., 1881, registered, 117}, & 117%; do, do., 1 ve 114% @ 115; a coupon, 118% a 1914; do, five-twenttes, registered, May and No- ember, 114% a 115; do. do., 1862, coupon, do., do. do., 1864, do. do., 114% @ 115; do, 10., 1865, do. do, 114% @ 115; do, do., registered, January and July, 1183¢ a@ 114; do. do,, 1865, cou- Pe a on, do,, 113% a 118%; do, do., 1807, do. do., 118% 11434; do. do,, 1868, do. do., 11435 a 11456; do, ten- forties, registered, 111}¢ @ 111g, do. do., coupon, L 119 a 111%, THE RESOURCES OF THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT. ‘The following were the Treasury balances at the Close of business to-day:—Currency, $7,300,000; coin, $92,000,006. The outstanding coin certificates amount to $16,800,000, SOUIHERN SECURITIES DULL. The Southern Mst was generally dull, Rather more activity was perceptible in the Soutn Caro- linas, and prices improved a Iraciion, ‘sees showed more steadiness. ‘Yhe Tennes- The following were the closing street prices for the leading bonds:— Tennessee, a is 8018, 654% a 66; Georgia sixes, §4 a £6; do. seve 90 a 91; North Carona, ex coupon, ad 82; 20; St a eights, 85 a $7; do. Penrtentiary aw4sy; do. new, 7424 4 & 64; Co. new, 70a 52 a 53; do. Con- 8, 44 0 45; funding, 1866, 35 a 36; do. do., 1668, 30 a do. new, 26 2 27; do, special tax, 1934 a Missouri sixes, 97}3 a 98; do, Hannibal and Joseph, 96 a 97; Louisiana sixes, -67 a 69; new, 60 @ 62; do, levee sixes, 71 a 72; do, vens, 70 a 733 ex coupon, 744 7434; Virginia, ex coupon, 2; do. registered stock, old, 10. te 0. do. railroad eights, 78 a 80; Alabaina fives, ¢8 a do. eights, 101 a 102; do, raliroad eights, 91 a 95; South Carolina sixes, 75 a 76; do. new, Janu- ary and July, 58 & 58%; do. do., April and Cetover, 61a 62; Arkansas s1xes, 53.4 54; do. sevens, 50 a 60; e farther sharp advance. a specialtics at different hours of the day. STOCKS IRREGULAR, UNSETTLED AND STRONG, The stock market was active, particularly in the ariier hours of business, and prices underwent a The rise was not regular, jowever, Lut by starts, and was ied by different The first feature to Jead off was Wabash, which executed a brilliant rise to 635g, and then modestly retired to make way for Western next and M Unton felegrapb, which “shied Its tor? into the ring wrestied the “bears” up to 68%. eantime the continn.ty of a rising market c in generai had oeen kept up by an advance in Erie to 3374, mm New York Centrai to 101%, in Lake Shore to 1134y, In Northwest to 747%, and in Rock Island to 113. M Meantime Onio and Mississippi and Pacific ction In the after+ all had been heavy, and led a rea noon of 4; al per cent from the best potnts of the aay, till later came a rise m Western Union Teie- graph and Lake Shore, which, being imitated more or less by the rest of the market, made the closing Pp twemes of the ¢ Pp N N Lake & yi | Pittsburg Northwes' St. Paul pref Ohio and Mississippl. U y P vices on the sidewaik a scrt of average of the ex- HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES. The followiug tuble shows the rices ol the principal svocks dai ‘ew York Centrat consolidated ew Yors Central scrip. if ore. \ abash. BRR SERRA RR nion Pact see Vestern Uiion Telegraph pacify Maul. AILWAY EARNINGS. Toe earnings of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Minnesota Ratiroad during the mouth of August were 407,244, THE RAILWAY BONDS. There was a larger business tn the ratlway bonds, owing to a better agreement as to prices betwren buyers and sellers, The Central Pacific sixes ade | vanced to 103: regular call: New York New York Con 7s, Quincy Lrie Ist m, ex Lb & So jowa ist im. Erte lat 1a, ea Gal & Cue extende: Erle 24 Alb & Sus 2d bas aie Cen Let m &'s, "62. Chi, Li Cen 7 p 6, 187; Belleville «8 1 Alton & TH ist m. The fullowing were tue bids at the Tol & Wa cons cn Bian & Napice Ist n Gt Weert Ist m, Tes. Gt West 2d m, lev. 8 Tol isty 18. ‘Cen 6's, 188. 98 « 7p ete har By MO: bondacs 10g d grant neome 10" Ohio & Miss con Dub & Sioux © Peninguiar KK bon’ SUL « Jron Mt Ist Mil & St Paul lst m & Mil & St Pani Ist, 7 3-10. Mil A St Pani Ist in. 88" Mil & St Paul, 1AM D, Mil Pan!'ad Mar & Cin atm, Chic & Mil Ist my. Jol & Chie let m. Col, Chi & Ind ‘ol, Peo & W, & he Del, Lack & W ‘Tol, Yeo & W, W 6 Tor& Wab Ist m, ex... 48 Tol Peo & Wi B Tol & W ist m, bt Ldiv.. FB ON York &N a To! & Wab 2d in... « 906 Boe, Hart & Erie gid. 25 Tol & Wab equip bai 85 Cedar F & Mino Derm... 86% SALDS AT THE NEW YORK STOOK EXCHANGE, $2000 OS ee, FI. ¥, coming, Pennsylvani 000; People’s, Newar + $,0 W—total, $5,500. ary B. Huit—Barn and shed destroyed: valae, $60; Hot insured; house damaged $00; iusured for + 2,000 In the Merchants’, of Newark, Wiliam Valboun—1 Btoyed; loss about $1 slorgau—Sash and Gi2,ouv, mot jeurew Lumber shed and contents d+ 000; Msurance not ascertained. Wiad hop destroyed, ives, Tuerday, Sept. 5—10:15 A. Me 900 U8 8 5 e 80000 US 6-20, r, "Uh 8) Pac M bb 3g 0 bi 200 i] iw pe ah BY Jo Del 40 Penn Coni Co, 220 100 Adare e746 100 89 Ww & 200 Wella-t argo 150 U Biates Express... 61) 100) Misxouri #2) An MU EE b8 be 1000 NY Cen 6's, "#7 ti) JOON YO SHARK. Wh 00 rie ad mig, "79... 95 U9 al ind 2000 Erie ath m.2....1, 80 200 do Low Gen Pac gid bie.: uss 0 NYCa ‘i i | ton at’ iss mys ¢o.. ut w 0 Un Pas fs to 000 mg 100 110000 83° 1m 9000 104800 6000 104100 100 914 100 10000 my 400 000 wo * 100 26 abe 25 30 Cen 100 5) Bk Ws iw. 200 Ai 87% B00 C, 200 8; 76% 1050 10 81ig 10 ie 4234 200 2 4255 20 423g 500 1100 Weat U: 67g 100 B00 674 600 70 615 20) wo ag ion 00 67%, 100 400 do. e135 100 100 Quick MG 1s 10 200 “a 15% 100 io 18%, 100 Ws 100 200 ov 12:15 O'Clock P. M. 19, U U8.b90, o 67. 14, je. ) currency. yaa us 8ai ee nes 80.00 U8S's, 10-40, nis papas One Clock P. 1 RMWCOLO ATG aces, oe an | 11000 Cen Pac gid bds.. 103% 800 a rt +. 108% 800 Reading 914 400 do. iG 900 do ihe bee 42% 100 Ch | Bx Bo | 200 00 ig 200 Bu Be iS MO. 66 A Bos 200 ote & Ric TRIG 200 5475 700 500 bis 1007 600 54% 100 200 Og 300 67 200 ae 10 67 100 oy I 10 fs 300 400 100 40) do. *. 100 Han & St Jo RR. STREET QUOTATIONS, Half-past Five oClock P. M. . axe 684g Northweet’n pf. Mga 9415 =z Western Union. Pootfic Mall.. Diy a 1128 frag Mallow. My a 69° Rock Teand.... 1% a 112% NY Cen scrip:, 96a a ie Erle, 3 we 4 Union Pacitic.. aay Bos, Har € brie 216 CoC &IndCen BMga 915 COMMERCIAL REPORT. Tursvay, Sept. 5-6 P. M. Aenes were in light supply, but with a continued email ae- mand no improvement was established in prices, the market closing quiet but frm at $7 25 a $7 75 tor pots and @9 a $9 75 for pearis, CANDLES were in moderate Jobbing request at 280. a 2c. for stearic, 2c. for plain sperm, 2%. for patent sperm, 2c. for paratine and 13c, a loc. for adamantine, CoprER.—The demand for American ingot continued fair and prices were well maintained, ‘The sales comprise 850,000 ibs. at 23¢. a 28¢0. per Ib,, easb, and 2B4e, a We. per Ib. for future delivery—these prices for lake. We quote:—Old sheathing, 19¢, a 21e. per Ib, ; new sheathing, Sc. ; bolts, Oc. ; Peiow, metal, new sheathing, 2c. ; do. nails, 2yc., and do. 8, 24¢. COFFEE.—The market for Rio was quite exe'ted, under a continued vigorous demand, which was. iargely epecilative. Prices were again higher ‘and our quotations may be the irregularity of values in garded as nominal, ow! thelr upward course. The were as oliows:—2,071 bags, er cl; 1,290 bags, per Pendergast; 83 bage, per errimac 1,331 bags, per Holley: 500 bags, per Contest, and, in Baltimore, 1,808 bags, per David Stewart—all on privale Per terms. There wasa good deal of reselling, but we heard of ‘bo other sales irom fret bands than those above reported. West India coffees were beld too firmly to admit of any buri- Messrs, Arden & White sum up the stock of Rio and St >—New York, i jalveston, 4,000, : pest ie ae, t—Rio, ord nary cargoes, fair do. lige. a 123g¢. ; good do., 1239c. a 13e, T30., gold, In’ bo: vi ness. Ba "ys: Maracaibo, St Domingo (in uty paid. ‘advices Pare Corn onsequ pon orable Liverpool and adverse account from the growing market for cotton on the spot ried active under eifort and fair local demand, and 1d. for all q ment. from rop the risk prices advanced 4c. per Hities, the market closing firm at the improvet Future deiiveries also ndvancet 4 per Ib. but Export... Consumptioi Speculation: In tran Tot 3,0N2 ee 3,523 For suture deavery (basis ow midling) the salesthave been as fo.\ows:—Last evening—September, 600 at 1¥e.; Cotober and November, 100 each at iwc,» 100 each at 18 11-160. 00a 1840.5 1L-ite. at 18%. ;° Febru: and March, 10 ‘A6e., 100 eac! 1% —total, 1,800 bales. Been? Bixee, “00 we aPiee Stal a oF 20 at 18° T8.16c., 700 at TBicy 200 100 each at 870 at Is%g0.5 Jae, to 900 at 19. ; October and November, wether; November, 200 at 18%c., December and Janiiary, 100 each at 18 jeceinder, 100 at 185;c., 10) at 18 11-16c., 600 at “ at 18 13-16c., 700 at 18/40., 1,100 at, 18 15-160; Jan- tary, RU at Ie. 100 at 19) Feiruary, 800 at I¥c., 100 at | ie; February and M Nees, together, ” Total, faveh, 100 Grand total, 11,70) bale e average ’« forward. delive: —September, 19.1 jecember, 18.d4e, af | nomfaally at | sandard wht ; 500 bbl 100 tons No. 1 American at #35, 600 tons old double-head and 1,000 tons No.l wrought scrap on private terms, Guote:—Glengarnock, $55 trom yard, #5) ox ships Gi errie. 285 U0 ex shi linton, $34 ex ship; No. V Ameri 836 & $37, and No.2 ‘a $35, Refined bar was i demand at #76 a $77 per ton for English and and B90 a #100, Gold, ps. ton for asaorted Swedes, ~ AVAL STORES, —Spirits turpentine was quite active, tn consequence of the ‘small stock prices 1 ed, Vout. nonalgal: “Bales w 77 bbl 5 75; we quote strained 83 10, "Fer was quis were ibis Wimiagton Tone oo, ands bls. Washinge ‘O1L8.—Linseed advanced to 8c. in cask: . In bbe. but’ this improvement served to check Uraiucns Grade. sperm was more active, with salesin New Bedf rd of 250 Dba. on private terms, pa ROLEUM.-—There was a trifle more inquiry noticeable the market generally remains quiet and prices ving again declined ie. ade. per gallon ed. rude, in buik, coutinues quiet noted: 18/6. The sales of refined were 1,000 bole. a last half of September and October, ab rember at 2iGe. and at 24340. At the creek the hanged ; quoted at $440 a $475 on lower road. ‘The Phila. and weak, Sales were reported of bbls, refined standard white, for last part of month, at and 1,00) bbis. do. at 2870. ‘Crude sold moderately’ at VISIONS.—Recetpts—Pork, 17 packages; cut ments, %3 packaces, lard 72 land eran ind Bi Kein he mar for mess: rk was very at wi ut noticeable change in prices, - Sales 280 Ube for October at #13 80. Bere uid bave be-n bought at the bing lots 20) bola, sold at $ thin mess and $10.75 tor pri quiet, out unchanged, Thore mere amail aaiea, of ons clear at fc. Ve quo ort clear, Rige. 0., 80, & 84¢c, ; short ri Tigel'a ge. Cumberland citty 6c. ‘ tirattord end ii tien ob iso inveens Ber future aalivery, Sine ia cated sales of jeroea. For future del ce OF sal rted (late last ge EI 1,500 Price. terces Tees city lard at de. a S40, 89 a #11 for mess, *12 a #13 for rime do. tierces, and $18 a $22 for fame continue dulaid quoted no ‘Texas, Dressed hogs wi consummated, but with that exoeptic very quiet and prices not Dry saltea shoulders backs, 7) be. on nd ie. ‘and. nominal extra don, 13 n #18 for India mess lisrees. Bee! at #13 ah and 160. n Ste. for do. {a fair demand and tirm. We quote:— @ 10340, and fair to good do., 930. Rick.—The market was quiet and without change. Tho sales were 825 bags Rangoon and Patna at 63<c. a 7c. per Ib.y. Ib, the inher foF ag 40 caske Carolina at Sc. @ 100. per choice. SPELTER was without demand at 6c. a 6c, per Ib. for Silesian and special brancs, at which figures ticre were sell- era, SEEDS.—The market for both foreign and domestic was ‘sales of 1,600 bags Calcutta linseed, to ar- #2 26, gold, and 16) bushels timothy r. wer. very aclive and strong, closing with an upward tendoney on the basis of 9340. a 940. The sales were 3,60 hhds., 4,600 boxes and 8,641 including 82) bhds. good ae 9Xc., 75 hhds, fully fo, at ge, 170 ah ig, at 9c. 800 bas. ime do, at 9 18-160., 530 falr at 9i4c, a S3¢c., 42 hhhds, do at i 16¢,, 216 hhds. Demerara at 11/90, I nds. low refining ‘458 hhda. fair do, at 93sc,, 080 bhds, commoa to full trom 83g¢. a 9350.) ea at from Bice. a les, oll boxes do, at Wie. a 1U%c., 8,295 boxes molassos sugar at 93g. and 8,541 bags Mavilaon private terms, Ketned wi inactive deman¢, with an upward tendency, elot Hgos a Bie, for Gy Waire. a Lege. fOr, extra Cy livsor a hice for A and ISc. for crushed, powdered and granulated. We uote :—Cuba—Inier refining, Sige. a B%c.: fair to cood reining, “sie, & 9%e; a l0c.; prime to choice ai, hhas, and boxes. 94oc. a 11 ‘gc. ;moiasses, hhus, and bo: fe melado, 44oc, a7i¢c. Havana—Boxes Wuteh stan- "7 109, Bige. a 9546. 3 do, 10 to 18, 924. 10340. } doy 49. a Ne, do. 16 to TB, 11850. ‘a 19% 9 Se. ; do., white, 1%. a 18c. Porto Rico—Refining i ocerv: Jen. 4, ic, Bra- t jo 108 commo! tair refining. falr to “00 a Bhs dard, Nos. 13 v0 14, 10 20, 12440 grades, 830. a zil—Dutch standard, 4 standard, folie} tol, ‘ana superior, 7440. Toukeco.—fhe demand for Kentucky wes rather less acy tive, but prices were readily sustained, with furcher sales of 460 hhds, within the range of 7c. a 12c. per Ib. Secdieaf was steady, with » moderaié inquiry. ‘The sales were 200 cases 870, Connectiont wrappers, at per 1b.; 150 cases, same crop, Ohio, at 240. per 10.; 76 cases, same crop, Obio fillers, at 143c. per lb., and 50) bales Havana, at from 9c, a $1 03 r Ib. Porx-—A moderate demxnd prevailed for both pig and plate, with sales of tive tons Engitsh (Lamp and tlag) on the Spot at H4/se., gold; 1,400 boxes assorted eharcoal plates, 38 1b, gold, per box; $50 boxes B.C. coke Terne, at #6 3 Lold, per box, and 35) boxes charcoal, Terne, at $825, gol We quote:--Banca, 4030. @ 4lc., gold, per 0. a bic. ; English, on spot, Bc., wad, to arrivey usm Wis HO Cooke, 47 bs & ry .c Hc. Nos, 8 to ld Sc. a 9360. Ji ute ‘9g¢. a 1040. Manila—Current clayed 8 87 i6, ana cuarcoal. Terne, STEARINE remained culet, but steady, at 10e, for prime, Wi les of 10,04) 108, common at 974cs Tautow was quiet_an ja unchanged. “Sales 15,000 Ibe. at De utel \c. @ Wigc. for cliy. eee anmie ieeeipis fe bblae ve markek was dull and i ‘or iron hooped. ce our of :00'bbia. at Se, has been no change fn the market sin it report. Si jers cou'd dispose of large quantities of stook ey would make smail concessions, Dut that they are une to do, remaining confident in'their views, and conse- fy restricting busiiess.. Pine grades of fleece met with Yea y salem, bat other grades are selling slowly. The gules Comprise :—20,000 Ibs, X Uhio fleece at vc. ; 5,000 Ibs. No. I Ohio de., 68c.; 7,00 Ibs, medium, unwashed, 42%4c. 0 4Bc. ¢ 24100 ibe,'fine Texas, 47c. ; 10 400 Ibs. ‘Texas, 8c. 73,000 Ibs. me= chum do., 50c. ; 8,008 It "a, Sic. 80.0 lbs. super pulled sio., 83c. a 4,000 bois. tuobed, Tbe. ¢ $e *, gold, in bond ; 65,000 cece, 10,000 Ibs, fine unwashed, 2.000 90,030 Ibs. Mestiza, ali at private DOMESTIO MARKETS, SAVANWAN, Sent, &, 1872, Cotton fn good demand ; low midair i receipt, 25 bales; sales, 100 bales; stock, 3,1 he, os -AN8, Sept. 5, 1871. Cotton firm; middlt Sige, ® co; met re pales; gross receipts, J19 bales; sales, 1,900 bales; stock, etn Lovisyii.zx,, dept. 6, 1871. Jes, 224 hhds. ; luus, $6 75 @ $7 75; low to good Curcaco, Sept, 5, 1871, Flour more active, Wheat firm and advanced Lge. a 10 No.2 spring, $1 1234 a 31 12%; this afternoon ‘quiet an Seay. Gorm advanced x0, & Fac. 2 mixed closed at ipa Tbilihnersitel arias E5865 448 arternoon dil at Adige. a Atiacs ata yctives No. 2 closed at ic. ye active; No. 2 a! AC aries Onignas, Alurame, New Orivans. Trim | weaker; NO. 2epring at 8c, Highwines declined $e. ; anlea Vig u% is * | at Se.” Pork, Bid 5. |, 830. Dry suited meats; iy* 14 Tas, | shoulders, Se." Live hogs active and firm at $4 40 a $4 75. Middiing 20 ug Quad | Cattle qwet at $3.a yb o Freigl stendy and unchanged. Gooo mradiing » ay ne ne 22 | Keoripts—6.0u0 bbin, ton’, 111,000 bushels wheat, 1950s The quotations are besetion ation Fanning in'quatity not | Pusher cory Tee hare eEaioenee-5.000° bila.’ Soar, Wea vrscocisis ef ene sae sone as eee | 65,000 bushels wheat, 160,000 bashels corn, 90,000 bushels oats, ‘a eam tp Mobile, 72; Savannan, 22 Hes. ington, 20; Baltimore, bi; New York, 184; Bos. a', Lai bales. Saice day last week, ‘Ui .,, Rates for cotton ‘reigit to Tore: To ob aan by Rieam, itn ang beies; Nei ton, 168. Same pore ©:08 y mail, i-160.; to Havre, by steam, Ye,, gold, ven, 5.¢.; 10 Hamburg, by steam, 5-16!.; to”Bremen, by sieam, “Ue wold, compressed; Hallie porvs, by wally ie. 4 601 LOUR AND GRAIN,— Heeeipts—Flour, 1, 73d bbis. ; wheat, 1°7.953 bushels; corn, 71,632 do ; corn meal, 22 bbis.; oats, 443) bushels, "The tlour market raled firmer, in aympathy at, and prices were in some cases Sc. a le, better, ce being confined to shipping grades. The sales | Rye florr was quiet; sinall sales wer superfine, Corn mea! was in bet. te bales 01 85) bbs, at st Brandywine and ito 80 for Wester acked meal was quiet and unchal We | were about & maue at 4 ter demand a #410 for B Tow. CY ound boop Ow Fumiv, ext raaghtextra,, : Louis enoice dounle extra, ? &t. Louischoice farmiy. Fe SSERS ra i a on the —Wheat was in good demand aud 6. w be. betier bon spot and toarrive. The sales (part last evening) compris d fcuk $26.08 bushels at G1 IY a 1 20 for unsound spring, $1 84a 41 55 for eft No. 2 apri B7 a $1 38 for prime do, wh 40 a HL 43 for common red winter, #144 a $1 45 for gooa to prime do. on the spot and to arrive, $160 a 41 81 for amber Michigan, $1 1 a #1 60 for white, $1673 for diel, $148 a #1 bv for Canada wuite in bond,’ Corn ‘was firm at 7c. for Western mixed, with sues ‘of about 170,000 bushes at Ge. for mixed, 65igc. a Bie. tor damp, 6c, for yellow Western and Tle. for white do, Bar! and Fye were quiet and nomial, There was little or no. Mk. quiry for either, Oats were firm at 473c. a 460. for mixed soc oe bic. for white, with sales of 47,000 bushels wituin ¢ TALE, FReIGuTS,—The market has shown considerable more ac- all f vi rier, for which full rates were readily obtained. ements were:—To Liverpool, by steam, 5,(00 ‘corn and 10%0, for wheat ; 50 bales 5.000 bushels’ of grain, 10d. ‘to grain, in shipper’s bage, at Sle. ‘To 00 bushels grainy 12d. ‘The charters com. Norwegian bark, 2000 quarters grain, to Havre $4, 6d.; a French bark, 3,500 quarters grain, to Havre unkirk, 8, 6d. ; a Norwegian bark, 2,900 \uartere grain, to Queenstown for orders, 8. 6d., 1f to discharge at Cork 8d. off, and the usual ' 10 per cent additional if to the Continent; an American bark (to arrive), 2,500 quarters grain, to Bristol Channel, rates not made known ; “4 to Havre'or Dunkirk, 2,400 bbis, ride petro- British bark, from Philadelphia to a direct Ft, 6,000 bbia. ened petroleum, de. ¢ ay Amor: ge and brig, from Wilmin 2500 bi jai storen, pirite and id. for rosa; @ Jirit- ish bark, from Wilmington to a direct port in the United Kingdom, 1.00) bbls, spirits turpentine, 88. 6d; am American bark, from City Point, Va, to Genoa, 650 nhdR, of tobacco, 4s. :'an American ship, 1,717 tong, to London, general cargo, lump sum; a German ‘bark, 450 ‘tone, to Antwerp, xeneral cargo, umn) ‘American schooner, 473 tans, to Rower- dam, full on Several verwels 10 arrive ha nm chartered for grain, but the particulars bave Bot been reported. GUNNiFs.—The market for all descriptions remains very Heer cannot be quoted so iim, We quotes nd cloth Lye. m1 4s JUTE—There have been no trantactions of im- portance #ince our last, and prices remain fren HAY AND STRAW.—There is a fair inquiry for good grates of shipping and retail qualities at about former prices, Straw js jen: active, but remaios steady, We quote:—North River shipping #1; retail qualttios $1200 4140. Straw, #1 ror 1 ¢, 106 for short do., We, for owt and Be, a bie. for hen “Hope, The market has developed no new feature since prices remain very firm. Mr. Bmmet Wells ‘alifornia hops, which A. Brown, Long | State, fee, int quotath et saga Westrns ides a fice; yenriingn, 6c. a Hie. ; olds, be. ialifornia, 126, a d0c.; yeariings, Be. a Be, ‘ivan was ooglected and prices were quite nominal at the following quotation 16 a #6 10, god, per LOO Iba, for Apamen“and German, #6 15 #660, god. per 100 10s,” Cor Pigiie #ige. Der ID. £OF bar wud 10.C, per Ib, for sheet acd i Je and business was limited to Vy dnilof aale and bu . “clayey aie do, grocery, Bec,» ab, ies a des a Ge. rket for ply was quiet but unchanged. were 800 tone Giongarnock ex walp eB a ted My, pe TFOM YATE we BLA, HOO to Mn oo private TO do, ex ep mt pid, UU lope Coliwere ex Flop at B67 21,000 bushels bariey, 2,000 ho ? maa. *** CunvELAND, Refined petroleum has a strong upward tenden 220.3 Iprge tots at Wge.; cariote at We. a Wye; crade tirm ot SNe SS BUFFALO, N. Y., Sept. 5, 1871. ‘The market fs strong In consequence ot fa, orable nev from Liverpool and the grain centres of the United State: Flour steady, Wheat aivances Ye. on No. 2 s;rimg. | Corny yc, &3g¢, Detter, and held bigher, at the closing selling al bic Cate dull, Kye siow of sale, Other articles without anstable Canal freigits trm. The sales made car white Michtzun wheat 1 40, 500 b: 1.23, 22,000 bushels No, 2 Mil- rel winter Oo ange. ablic were :—One Siels No. 9 Chicago gyring at & 250 b rye ut Me. 7) Vushels corp, busbeis No. 3 to ar ‘at 60 360., berides 1.00 in lots, aud 0 basheis 2 Hour Sales at mucninged q * rat. 40) print is corn, 18,000 bashes; 0: ies Ga bushels; 30000 bushels! rye, 10,00) cuales. Ship- Theat, 88,000 vushels; corn, 111,0.0 bushes; onis, TO Opamveinerye, 800 visuedsy Kail shipments— A kext, 1) 0) bushels; corn, 1,00 busier. Canal freighty—Wueat, JBige. w 1des ; Cory LLM. | Oats, 740. 86, to Now York, Oswnao, N.Y. Flour unchanged, with a good demand; qj 6 18 For No. 1 epriog, #7 2 for amber winter, 87 79 for white winter; $8 26 for dou we extra, eet OS Skies an at ‘en 2,000 bus ie State’ at $14), 8 § 81% Diishels No, 1 white. Michigan at al 50) 1,600 ments | 8146 Dushgia No. 1 af 4'11 090 Bruen red by at ‘SU, ond I) PLE. rn 3 Phsnsia at dee, Ts in ote at 600, ; two care hi mixed at 6le. Corn m 3140 for boiied, $135 for un- bohed per ewt. ilieed anchanged: shorts, $20 @ $21; midthing, #90 per ton. il chwinea Sle, Bion CURR WH TFC, Be to tne Hudeons "4 60 to New Yorke oS ious—Ts. Moston, 68e.;, to New York, cite by lake--7,000 bushels wheat, feet lumber, Shipments by canal-— 9,400 bushels barley, 655,00) fees r A freight 0 Albany, 88e. Kee 24,000 bushela corn, 6:1, 83000 bushels wheat, Jumber, TRE Bo: £R HOMICIDE. Coroner's Tnquest—Verdict of Felonious Ane sault=The Assailant Bailed. An inquest was held py Coroner hermann this morning onthe body of Paul Bolger, the man Who was knocked down and killed by Lawrence Murtha, at the corner of Fourteentn street and avenue A, on the gist of August last. A large number of witaesses were examined, but only the following facts wero clicited:—On tie eveniag in question the aoceased uod te prisoner were in the liquor store kept y Thomas Bolger, at tue southwest corner of ave- nie A and Fourteenth street. A row occurred at the northeast corner of Houston street and avenue A. Murtha, the prisoner, called out the bartender to sce the row. The deceased followed them out and asked Martha what was the matter. ‘Tite latter inade no answer, aud Volger repeated the seston, ‘This ime Murtha said, “Via damped 101 know whag is the matter.” Bolzer then put his hand Lod Martha's chest, and, putting his Jeg benin iin, theew him backwards, aurtha felt bo A but got up immediately, andy drawing off, Wi t 1e ed a terrible blow on the head, knocking him cieau off his legs. His lead came against the coping Stone. At first the lookers-ou thought that he was not very much hurt, but, not seeming wo mover yaised him up, and found that he had Fecolver 8 fea fui wound inthe head, Be was removed to Bellevue Hospial, where he died yesterday. Evidence was given to show that eH eat had been a quarrel pet tha and deceased, vetNe ary having retned returned after a short Absence and gave the followin) verdict:—*We find That the deceased came to his death from a tall, the result of a blow on the head at the hands of Law. rence Murtha, and that said blow was given with J Intent.’? a thie prisouer qwas tien admitted to bail to answer the charge, THE LATEST JERSEY MYSTERY. Exhawing a Human Skeleton from a Vacant Lot. Doring the forenoon of yesterday the workmen employed im excavating the vacant lot on Grove street, near the corner of South E'ghth, Jersey City, dug up a portion of a human skull and several hones. The skull, which Was that of an aduit, was very Unick, and, to all appearance, had been sawed across by some médical pract.tioner, Coroner Burne took charge of the remains, There was some litte exoiiement over the matter at tirst in the neighbor« hood, but (tis not at ail ikeiy Chat any light will be iurown gu Uhis atest of Jersey mnysteries,