The New York Herald Newspaper, November 24, 1871, Page 3

s © @her thus THE PRINCE AT THE CAPITAL. Formal Reception of Prince Alexis by President Grant, A Short Chat with the Ladies of the White House, AND CATACAZY. he Two Great Sticklers Sacrifice Their Personal Feelings to Diplomacy. Movements of the Prince About Town. What He Knows About “Veesky Cocktails.” Tho Movements of tlie Royal Party To-Day. A VisIr TO ANNAPOLIS. Beturn to New York Early on Saturday. WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 1871. {he baimy weather, which to-~ay gave the capital scheerfuiness which seldoin glides into the souls } @@ the unioriupate veanizens of the Capitoline village, | made the visit of the Urand Duke Alexis exceed- ingly deligutiul, The sun rose bright and ciear und | the Prince rose with the sun. Kefore the morning | bad entirely worn away, Secretary Fish called at | she Catacazy mansion to arrange the programme | for the Prince's presentation to the President. One p’elock was the hour agreed apon, and Mr. Fish ime | Mediaiely went to the President for lis sanction to | (is arraprement, This being uccomplished, there | Was po:hirg more to ve lone than to wait for the | fame fixed ou for TB RECEPTION, As the hours pass away a’ike slowly or swiftly for both prince and peusunt, one o’clock marked itself om the dia! independeutiy of etther, bus at that mo- | ment the expectant crowd beheid the expected Prince, The. crowd, which slowly gath°red in the portico of the White House and ascatiered itself seed along the walks which lead to the Executive non, was not lorge, nor Was it in any way & @emonstrative assembly. Orders had been given to fhe doorkeepers not to admit any one into the build> img except the representauves of the press, anc these were 80 Inixed up with Inc servants aud auper- pumeraries about the Presideittal residence that when the Prince came it was impossible for him to distinguish the mighty pen bearers of America from the cup bearers of the republican palace. Atthe appointed hour the carriages con- aiming the Duke an4 ia suite arrived at the front, | What ts to say, the rear, entrance of the White House. | 4a be aliguted from the Carriage there was an ememinate effort tochecr him, aueifort so alight Qnd fratl that it would not have been discreattable to Boston even, the Prince acknowledging it by faising bis chapean. As avon asthe Prince bad Blighted Admiral Possict and Mintter Catacazy followed, the three walking directly to the dvor, Met before the asters could shom = tiem Into the Bine Roum the Duke was. | Wartled at secimg the large number of persons planding tn the corridor, and he touk off his chapeau and bowel to the Ralf a hundred possible Presi- gents, who were wailing to receive a not impossible Czar. Aftor this there were no further hitches, and the carriages arrived the whole party went into Fr the room, the doors boing closed alter them, THR PARTY sonsisted of the Duke, the Admiral, the Minister, aod Bis Exceileucy W. ¥. Machin, Counsellor of State; Count Olsconfest, Count Shouveatoi, Gencrat Gorloff, Dr. Cudrin, Lieutenant Touder, and Mr, Pherkom, of the Duke's suite. Tue Prince wore his naval usiform of ue cloth, $rimmned and decorated according to bis lieutens pute rank. Over his sionider was a paie blue sas! tad he wore golden epaweties and a sword. | Minister Catacazy wore his court uailorm, and the | mempers of the Duke's suite their customary ofl- al dress, elaborately trimined, When the pariy was assembied tn the Biue Room | he (rince walked immerdiatery in front of the mir | and (ook bis position between the ottoman, to ‘the ceulre Of the room, and the door leading to the | ed Parior, with his ave towards the door enteryg | ¢ Parior from the hail, Minister Catacazy @ood at his side and Admiral Vossiet near | Bia =o onthe: = other «fide, = The |= members | @ whe fune took positions tu the rear } @ the Duke, In tus way they walied for | TRE COMING OF THE RESIDENT. | { | 1 Bus they had not long to wa A few winutes after. ward Presidont Grant came down iron the Caolret foom by the public stairway, lollowed by Mr. Fish, Becreiary of Sinie; Mr. Boutweli, Secretary of we , Treasury; Mr. on, Secretary Of tie Navy, aud | Mr. Creswell, Postmasicr Generali, Ai:er the mem. pers of the Cabiuel came tne Presideni’s aida, Gene erais Porter, Dent and isavcoek, and ioitowing these Were Marshal Siarpe and Colouel Douglass The dent Was dressed in @ pla black dress suit, bu wll the utters of (ue Presk ww ull dress, | reskdent room by the sane avor re Pruce had entered, aud retary Fish at o..0e preseuted the Hmupertal visitor the Fopublican Colui Magistrate. ‘fue Prince then uted Adina) Mogsiet to the Mresitent, aiter mich vie Presiveut tatvoduoed the meiibers Of UIs nel, ‘This ite vereinenial Was jo lowed by the | duction of tue memovers of the two parties, Mr. as master ol Luis part Of thy show, tune Presideat Graat and Prince is engaged in a lively aud apiitead Conversa. which Jasted seme minutes, Theve was +O FORMAL SPKBCH MAKING, nt in welcoming the Prince cons his Sale arrival and extended to Foo Wishes of the Aime ste Uhh Rio vied nnigut 0 aut Ui wee Priuce replies, Among me President reaktked wat tie ueucy With which the Prince spoke our language all else that Was said Was fn the same mlonmal Bad easy Way. Wile this coy ersatt Ou the Test of the warty mm, Admiral Voissict wit tm Engtish to the gem of tie others couvers! mianies Were spent im this Wey Wie ec tres! fowesy "tne the triuce tnto the Kea Parlor, (ol + VJ mo Was seattered ‘hroug! poral Garou boul OE penn: | re r wy tu@ Cabimet and the memveid of the 68'S. BULLE. TRB RED ROOM, fe well Known, i Riis Gra private parlor, here Was the lady oF the Witte House, win hee hier, Miss Nelde Grant, Nis. Secretary Velano, m8. Alsoruey Gencial Ackerman aod Mrs, Marsfal AU Aids Hessie Sharpe. Mrs, Grant and we gouug ladies, her daughter aud Aes rere dressed 10 detdi-tulleite, Viack suk, witb pot dace dutlar an wore a b - face Ghawh and Sirs. Ackermau@ black sik wita Mrs, Shar, ‘a dress was a pale green silk. Ail the Mrs, Ackeripan, Who wore & Lonnet MOMs, ban wet heats ancovered v geiatnly, renee iy the roous it. Dent, Mrs. Grant's fatier, aod revlivgs Were very briel, Prince teing conaned to @ weak ns aud Miss CAL iH ot so geucral a Ip jae Roo, but ine copveraation way quite a8 l- (ermal and pea dt nt ‘hen s UR PRIMCK WAS LEAVIN shook hands wittt the Presiuent 196 Granty a and Mrs. and Wid nove of the others, The crowd @aited un ‘Of the wansion for ‘ue exit of tee i Was mele very cuietiy, the car rag: rel te Mr Catacazy’s house. ¥ PiON TRRATED MINISTER CaTacazy if nothing had yosuried te mar their ainomatio ations, eud thouglk the Worus wiied ja-sea be- een them were FEN »rs. Grandy vec:area tant Wey actuary spoketoen eb other, Sis aimeust to ve Wivesper wea circonstance wus more of | 8 rele! “UsAppointiment, OF Whetuer it was fag "ent ch Was Most keeniy NrAZY wet Along to- ) the 3 | commisted utc THE PRINCE'S nALL, hich was 10 come Off lact in the seasog, has been abandoned, snd thoy! donvtuily shake ibe he aod way that w every pelle Iu Washlbston Was dying Wo dance j the Prince, yet the more orudeut marmimas Were | sure It would pot do, because ‘he Pruce’* rege could be ouly for a day, wati migut come as aa ariront ly View of the Case 118 @railis tag thet te scandal Hick so distarred Gipiomatic circles for weeks Re did DOL Operale against the pleasure of tHe rince’s Visit, und (hal there is no ev mi iM ihe future of his Stay 1M bis Country to mar cilier his Or our gracitionion, VHe VRESBNTATION AT TRE WHITE MoUs coutd wot tant to pi @ ® general felts « Wil, dud (Ne & TIDCe’s MLvenieu's since he has bea in Washington, though sometimes Whi ical end amusing, Were 80 Cas? And UnCoL UMiued that every vody Was willtag to Meld hin ov atria, aed showed he remall iouy 10 the CLUDLTY somebody Will be asking (10 TO LAKE OUL ALS Loperd Cue of aa THG INCIOPNTS OF TUB DAY , DULL Was ve was very inudaicrom funny, and cad best the remark thas When Tf presenied ms “good brotier, With the ireedom Of ail he oWhea On the a coutmeut be may oT way Hot dave bad pluton, aimed the thousand aad vane Yankee uur he clas as his OWN, tts thereat aad Vestod res | in the possession aml Gujuyment. of What were i troduced to astonisued Lurope at ue Pars Expose tion as AMERIVAN DRINKS, bat whether he had or not te [reedom of those | Wondrous CoMpOads Was EXercIet Lo- a imyerial = Lighne’s to the lasting and 7 avle Ten & “suinyie room! chowe! aacent to the stuccocd home vt Moscuvii dipiomacy. At r. hour of sev o'clock & solema y nae dat ey Applied tor reucu- 1 CULL nCe shereunt seid and lus diploma we whew as old and jambiar acquaintances, Las openins dress Was Uriel, poluted and significant Me de | manded & whisne) cocktail, Hot tor tinsel, for ue Civil sights Vi) bas not yet Mauniet ity democrat cviors ulong Lezation row, nor yet tor minty er Catacazy, a8 Us Habits with respect w Whiskey cockWis are rezuiar and te hour had not come; but, ag curious and bopelul loquiry reveuled to the gratiled proprievr, irom the himself, fue cucktali Was Vrewed witu re care aud entrusied vexretiuily tO Lie mati Alticau, with strict tMaclious to reiura Le tau. vier, Which, like the sucru camel vist leads tne ‘rue as it was io | freaghted caravau across the Great Desert, migat Dever Mure do micMial service, bul DE ture Ad anxious bait Hour passed, and the (umbler cane nov back, bu aw tai, bert Mian entered the salvou w the snowy sluiry bosom bet mM pussabie Abadioh tall’? As » demanded veeskey K © nev oA couversarion permitted 12 ab Atpericau suloud Lo rest wi 1 the be ue outside of Mie var, Wie Keepe: With tie tigre licuts oF the cocktad, marked that it Was a clully morning, us be Was, abd belag eacuurages Will the dialogue procceded in (ne loliuwing Btyh Provkik(ok—We have disuinjuished company in this newhborhood, “GMIRSEY Owe GNER—Yees, sare, Pho: tiktur—Munsier Catacuzy must be very Proud of tus guest ‘TUIRSTY rOuKleNBR—Yees, sare, Proprio. —Well, we ougit to be. The Grand Duse’s a fine youns icilow, I hear. Yuiksty KO CEL N&R (1Ouviful.y)—Yees, sare, diy uns time tne & was ready, and was dex- terously slid Oblqueiy acruss LUE Clied Diack walnut countel iuw the Wikaag baad of the stranger Sippiog tb gruvely wiih Uncoicealed cojoyment of its sleamiog flavor he quicuy said, as he laid down the tumbler—with uauskt remaluing ia dt but tne spoon, Ute vit of Icinon peel and te residuuio of sugar—"You muke @ very good veeskey cuchtail, as good 4 cocktad 4s I lave seen seeuco I came to America.” Laying duwu @ greenback he waiked Out and turned in toe direction of the Catacazy mansion. Au overpowering cubmiuation of coincideut cir- cumstances vegan to reveul itself to the perplexed propricwr aug with iightatog rapultty smote in Upon His mteilect. Summoning the Colureu boy irom the back preiwises he despatched hin alier the morning paper. There it was; tue briace’s por trait, the description of the Mimister’s house aud its Occupants aud Lae dusiTibution of the apartaicnts to guests. None but the I’rince, the Adina), we Muuister and the servants were quartered ai tue Euibassy. IT MUST HAVE BEEN TIK GRAND DUKE, flis ideattty establisued, resort was iad to tae Kitchen cabinet of bis temporary abude, while le Was cn rome ve meet suotier Cabinet at the Whe Louse, ‘The momentous question was the Why ond the how of the juxtaposition of (ne,VUuKe wad Wiis key cocktails, Miutster Culacazy, it was true, kucw tueir virtues aud geil quality ax prepared on the | kuow it nnatty, iw was gratifying to Ia judgment aud is iudividual sense of whal was due rons even a private ciuizen to (be matntenauce cordtal realicns Wun Or natural ally of Norin upe. A Kusslan bunimng Noa ¥ WiNdOW. Dad HOt escaped BOlce, and ti orabie code of Russian etives, of Whiell Ulack vrews aud suit ave striking expoucuts, required a teog- Ditton wf the courtesy of the Lilie sampie room round the coruer, THR AFTRRNOON was partly spent by the Priuce 1 viewing the city, bis journeys being Mostly made ou foot, Vub acre Were no more covstail adveutures, and it was not Jong Ull Las Litghuess returued to rest and sleep & wale before di Tue sintliag countenance of Mr atacasys up) vant wis a deluhtial pi ture AS Le assured any ciauce NewspaL an Who hap. pened at the door hat (ho Piiuce slept, aud woui t dine at sever o'cluck, ‘The last diuner which (he party Was ty oojoy Ua thus city Was announced, and the rest Of the evening was pleasauuy spent in so- cial converse and Oujoyments. IN THE MORNTNO, the party wil leave here for Annap- Navai Academy, expecting to reach st ten. They will be aecompay at nine o'clock al, Commivdore , Worden, tamed 10) Mist Monitor Hale | ty the contest with Wie Hui-cl Cc, Ab, npton Kodds, with Wien th + for | whe The cadets will parade With muskets and | be druled im die infantry dvi, Alter Uns the friuce aad party will visit the pots of saterest ti cognectiva with the Naval School, subjects in Whicl We visitors (eit great ine terest as Maval oficers. A very pleasant time 13 aativipaed, bu as tie Prince's stay ta Lue country CAUHOL be prowwlaed We Visit to Annapolis will he a very short one, 1 minmediately aiter lunch with Comvedore Worden tiey are to return to New York, aniving in Wat ciLy On Saturday morning, or perbuys carter. &LEXIS IN PHILADELPHIA. to Emtertain tho Grand Duke in the Quaker City. PHILADELPHIA, Nov, 23, 1871. The Grand Duke fever bas reacned bere. At & Meeting held io the 4 ayor'’s office to-day, of which Mayor Cox was Presiicut and Major Jamea F. Tovias Secretary, preliminaries were entered ito looking Ww 8 grand muitary and civic reception to the Grand Duke tm about two weeks. Major General Meade, A. 4d. Drexel, George W, Childs, J, Gtiiungham Fol, A. E. Borie, Juseph Harrison, Jr.; Governor Polluck, W. B, McKean and others were appointed a commit Vee of recepiion, and a general course of action, whi will be wore ¥ urganized, Was marked out, The troops of the First aud Secoud divisions wil Parade, here Will be w banquet at the Coatiuental Oreaksast iu Fairmount Park aud @ grand ball In the Academy of Music, on Wiied occasion Hort culrural Hat will be chartered and @ urnige erected from the Academy to toe balk Tue laver wil ve Deel ay a Panquettig hail. niladeipinia socieiy i On the gus vire, and pre- Hous are alrewiy velng eutered intd to make the graudest uulitary and eivie reception ever tendered by ritiadelpuia. ‘Three new paltce curs of the Pennsylvania Rall Foad Company ieee Srevent to Jersey City and cuo- Vey the iiustious g) we Quaker ae Q city on whe BOSTON AWAKING, Preparati Boston, Nov. 28, 1871, The Board of Aldermen to-day appointea a com. mitiee on the reception of tne Grand Duke, SENIOR SETONIANS IN THEIR ELEMENT, Seton Hall College, at South Orange, N. J., was the sceue on Wednesday evening of an interesting musical and literary festival, the first of @ series of entertainments to be given under the auspices of the senior class, The following programme was Carried out wiih creait to We youug gentiemen pamed :—“dumpossivility of Universal Irreiigion,’* BJ. Mulligan: “i'oiticat Non-Iutervention,” 5. B Brigass whne Norman Conquest aud Engiisn Litera a ie J. a a a Of tue eEathouelty aod Great Ahuds,” J. A. Suepparde SUICIDAL MANIA, BALTIMORE, Md., Nov, 23, 1871. John Bonsai, Jr., aged seventeen years, commited suicide yesterday afternoon. Sr. Lovis, MO, Nov, 23, 1871, De. Rovers A, Christian, Acting Assistant Sur. eon, i tes Army, at Fort Hays, Kansas, pondency irom ca 0 aa we pyouve ior his sDICe ~ | suc be convourent to the Owner of Marty | hu Maine ts, as it Would give them au opportu | | day, TARRY BASSETT AND STERLING. The Prerered International Race=Mer. Grete ten’e Challenge and Celene! MeDaulel’s Kepty. ‘The letters of unportance relating to the proposed internatt aa) race vetween tue famous horses Harry Bassett and Steriiay that have passed between Mr. F. Gre'ton aod Ceiouel McUauiel, weir respective owners, are given for publication, From them will be seem the mature of Mr. Gretton’s chalicnge to Marry Bas.ctt and Colonel Melvamel's reply:— MK. GUEETTO.'S CHALLESGR, AL BRT GATE, LoNvos, Nov, 8, IATL, remy uy; ons hited Ameria, He Ht seme toe Ot? CXCEP Lu his Charge, CWO HEIETEGL RedoORE La WEXE yo Scag a¥d auduan—dopinng inal one Of Lieu mate Haswell iy comme Here aud the Ane! waioen ate ood or be ver ve nha Hy Lie Oplnen Culertamed, | Hee, by many Ady A genLeweh, Bia the | option w cnalieuge wier of od Wal COUty and Ley bbe Question OO tute best piacd ua toe word lor euit Ih@ OVuer of Lare sew cua i Oe a Ket He Line pth pose, do hind Coough 10 Inset thea in your paper, with Mr. Grevton’s beer be bie 08 Ko aer.val, Dain yourty very traty, BUMUNY Tar PSA to & &, BROOR, Beq. Ptuapos It Dea Sin—to reply to your b B, Nov, 4, 1871. T am willing to | aud & me, CWULArRet, | Wougel Cl TOs LO be OHO SF ton poaads each, Lie alates bo be sO, 2 we Loren, The face lv ve rua in ibe secoud Newmarket Spreng Meeting, 87 FM K appountiag tats tue yO Seuilg (ue WO loo oud Gueus and ue Dervy. Proposal docs not racet the views of Colo- uel! Wil ase tue maich om the sume the vugaion seu at No ours iraty, I. GRECLON, 10, +. Tarteneact, Eeq. COLONEL W'DANCEL'S REPLY. Duw You, Nov, 23, 1871, Drak Sin—Wlease say tur me to Me. Lattersall, of London, aud throu, ® air, Tatiersall to Mr, Grevion, that | bave never proposes to yo to England with varry Bassett. Tue prupysiou Orot preseuted tor my COnderatiod Was Lidl oler tag should Come lo tuts couutry and measure strives with Harry t talimmore, That proposition was a race of ope and Que lat mue, Lor flyew @ ate Lou | jected to the detauce, prejertiag to1uu at least two milies, DUL Walved the objection ta order to give the Engst pacty bo teOu: loreaviL t was Fealy ty ru (he KWCO last wULMium; Rodd aus stuL teaty WO rut 1 scourd uge lo the origunal propo sitton, 1k 8 lipowiine tor me to go lO bogiand. My save is heavily engaged ta the stases of 1872, and, situated ast am, iy Gtst atteativn mat oe aS ited wy latest ase ure my vier ¢ wet Summer, and t MiEse ComUMeMrents | Wdreda of Wuat ¥ Younger diys—w vo 1 Ait @uXivus wo Lest tarry SOs vi Goguma, OF aay | | Heabies, | au too vid & Giao lnever d.eamed af in actos, the Alaak Hassett wiih the best other country, but un Uiat fest tiuet be mare Of Alm ‘oa Wal pot brag Strtus fb o Ter, bck and (cm, Wa bw 2 oF @ series OF races, Of from two ats OF GAsiies, Lor (ro. i each race 21u,v00 torent, Harry Uasseut ay. horse in the World; (he Gader the . roe 1 tne American Jocacy Ciao, either at Jerome rk or Sal ; ‘ustiog that we may have an la roattonal natch | Face ueXteason, 1 Au, wiih reapeet, yours truly, To % G. buvEH, ES; D. MCDAMEL, A TEREE THOUSAND DOLLAR SWINDLE, For some ume past the liquor house of Hofmaa, Curtis & Co., doing busiuess at 500 and 362 Green- Wich street, New York, have bada@ man named Nichols tn their cmploy as drummer aad travelling salesman and collector, Among the places in Which be traded was Patersov, tn the southern portion of which city a good deal of liquor was | sold to small shops and saloons, But, according to | Nichols, these l'aterson customers were very bad H Pay, and he could return to hm employers but a small percentage on the amount of Lquor detvered, | Euspecting something wrong, the firm yesterday | sent up another man to wee lt he cond wot ures tHe circuinsanees stated | it Mr. some of the Gelinguent fate son saloon keepers | wo a sete nt. Bat to its astonistinent he aim ov. ered that almost every iman on the books held @ receyt iT the atnourt charged agameat hin | corner, and might lave suggesied tnew to His Lume | » od _ 1g ae wat nee name. cf ; bertal ‘charge, but wiratever tue Hiwentive tat | f DEcaRat he hae WiAnn Ms? a) prompted the original cali for @ cocKtail. the sie p jooa keeper waxy buavd to kuow tt. ‘lie did “4 and @ @site | Hynor fra, whtet erson ‘deine | quer nd that they were all honest in the transaction and havt pa bits up promptly, The special agent of Homan, Cartts & Co. Will Cou | nue the lavesugation to-day, NOt A HOME, Close of the Deyle Inquest in Nowark—Death | the Sepposed Kesalt of Accident. i Last Saturday night @ number of laborers.were | drinking and card playing ina saloon at Hloomaei, | Kept by one Tom Barrett, A dispute arose between | donun Doyle and Jobn Terrel, and lerrel struck the former, Subsequently Doyle started tor hia boards dug house, In the morning be was found iyiag lo & pl ins dying conaition, Terrel was We trst man To find him, but instead of succering ihe dying man, started ot about his busin Doyle wus removed to ine hospita; in New: ere he died on Mens ‘Yerrel was snepr wed mud pushed fim ine the yt An it qu st was held yesterd which ree suited fn the simgaiar Wis death, as supposes through seentent. ‘Verreb was release from surveillance, The Cmoner was a y five! genteman, named Vieciand, nis. ry ry becessary lo ald that he 18 Ove Of (ho Lew | Covoneis. REGIMENTAL REUNION The third annual reonion of the oMcere of the late | First Soutn Carolina Vounteers was held at tne | Astor House on Wednesday last. The following | nau.ed gentlemen Were re-e.ected a8 CMcers for the | eusning sear, viz.:—volonel T. W. tiggmaon, of | New; ort, 4. 1, President; Lieutenant Coil ia ! Trowbridge, of Krookiyu, N. Y., Viee President; | Captain J. W, selvage, of Brooklyn, N. Y., Secretary | aud ireasurer. | brevet Major General Rufas Saxton, United Stetes | Army. and General Siewart L. Woodford were autong the invited guesis. A Cne collation w serve! during the evening, an’ the time Was spen' very pleasanty in social Mtercourse among the old comrades and their ladies, AURORA BOREALIS, PovGHKEErSIB, Nov. 23, 1871, To-night at @ quarter to teu two distinct auroral rings were seen tm the heavens, The Grat encirciing | oxygen, he moon, and the second lapping the Gret aud | atretcaing toward tbe northeru horizon. The porthe umes dim waves of auroral light fash | Buth tings Were transparent, and the stars were lt pal Id visible trough them. The evectacie lasted about twenty mipuies, and then gradually | faded from view. The ring around the moon was ap- Parent.y 2vo Jeet in diameter, and ite Mate 300, The sky was perfectly ciear, THE NEW JERSEY ASSEMBLY SPEAKERSHIP, The republican organs of New Jersey forced the | Giscussion of the Speakership of the Assembly ang | brougit out prominently but two geniemen— Messrs Joy, of Essex, and Niles, of Morris county. | Aa Mr, Niles has just been summoned to the sick | bet of tig motuer, 10 Dresden, Germany, aud will | Bail 10-aorrow ‘or Bremen in the Weiser, It ts ike be Wil be counted out of the Juaeed, it oral It the “Reverend Nacty,” as Mr. Niues ba | ely terined by iis colleagues, Wil Le back ta | vatiend toe opening session of the Legisla- 2 THE DEMOCRATS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, Portsuovrtn, N. H., Nov. 23, 1871, This evening the Democratic Convention nomt- BD shy QO, Buller, ® prominent grocery merchant, yor, TROY REFORMERS AND THE BALLOT BOX. Troy, N. Y., Nov. 28, 1871. A public meeting was heid night to organize for action to prevent frauds on (he ballot box and to reform the city police system. The meeting was targe and eotnusiastio anu @ Citizens’ Vommittee Was appointed to carry out the objects of the meet A TRIBUTE TO COMMERCE, bt. Locis, Mo., Nov, 23, 1871. A company of promineut merchants has organ- ized, with @ capital of $1,000,000, to erect a new Chamber of Commerce bwiting, which Is to cover WivSut abaaasat 7s Hr cee | Winem the postions of | of Waves of Vibrauon Lo tie sayy SUline LECTURES LAST NIGHT. CIVIL SERVICE REFORM. Lecture by Senator Carl Schurz—His Views. on the U System—What He ibluks the New York Custom HousemAn Apple Woman as a Clerk. ¢ That Senator Carl Schurz ts deeply interested in i the relorm@ of the civil service abuses, and that lila ; views take deep root in the adfections 1 the people, was satisfactorily demonsirated at cuoper | Union tase evevlng, where, under me | he aelivered @ lecture un the above subject Ww & erowued Louse, Un the platiorm was Peter Cooper | aud many Of OUF public men, anu tue audience Was very lurgeiy maue up apparently of educated tiene Ay Oyeuiug 1s address—waolch occupied wo hour | aud & sll in ity deiivery—tue Senator reierred bo | the declaration of tue late air, Liacoli awer tue fall of Kichimon|, ibat greater duugers Wan tho rebetiion tiveutened the goverument ald bie lecturer believed thai tits referred to tie corrubiod lat Was Laking deep rout im the adiuidcativu Of (be wilds oF iue couniy, dle proces cu io Wace Ale spoil system, Lie wisivrtuues OF Le cluuge ot ofiwers of Ue govermmenr wilt each LconKul dr sient, it was & BeLLed jruieiple tat belonged to the Presidents pocaer. parpose Was, Bist, lO reward " and, secund, ko Was luder solid perorat sul Beater Yulies for Lue party lu power. be POMC OU the ubuses Liuat perlmued under Uns byswill, thE CO TUyON Of Culigressuied, Wi, to secure thelr cievuou, were Compeiled lo wake prouuses lu tance care OF thelt strpporters, aud, Cauceiliag these wolgases bide Wo Losin Cues piilueais, they could not recomuead pefsvus Uva tue Merits, vul did itupoa ine “iouud Oi se Vices reudeied. ‘The lecturer graphically uescribe: the pressure brougnt to bear uyou Cougiessmed | to sequre app ouliiueuls, dua by Uiusiralious of tue eV BhOWed Lital no COugressuan uuXiwus to Ue Te elected dure recouimesd versuus ior appuilliuents upou Wer merits, He reerred to ive sew Lork | Custom House, 118 imuicuse patronage, wid uc clared that Tom Marpiy Was 1ouuest 1 the deauu- Cnn OL Seuator Suuuer ior opposug Graui’s dt Vomtugo policy, und that Bowe Oi the luspeciors “under atu aduitied = taey Wad tukew uribes, us it was cuswamury to do so, | ‘The Cusiom Mouse Way a machine politics Of this ctate und advauce U the Preskient, —‘tuere te vioces were miveu to Ward politictans aud meu Wiv Keep corucr gru- cores aud Wad been estavdsued Una under Ue O com ruil the Y Laie: BLs OL ) dust adwinistrauiou of (ue Aew Lurk Custuin sluase an od uppie Wowan was ou tie pay rolig as & cierk, = brobabiy she Was Lae auas of sume puiitician who kept a comer weveery and Mhereoy Ulucned voles. ‘Lie -ela tor Rumivrously descrives Wie uous uf procus og Sppomiments La Wasniig.on, wie iv stom, deciured mat tie line wad © Wauted Utrouguuul the eutire usu Meat ls Vena ov. LOrK—# UMN OF Hoas’ wen agauisi corsapuod in Migh «places, MU bier Mader Waal great party, ue suggesied, as needed refuriis Ww save bie | CouMYy Wow bac abuses of corruption (hat per Weates all departinenis OF Le goverument, Le auoption of the ove vera priucipie wa he jou of OF Bil caudaccs for + Wat persvls cauny tue enacuient OF law be removed Inout oulice excep lor maifeasance or lucompetency tor two or veo years | witer the mauguration 0: w DeW President, ac. ‘Lue peopie, ve vectuted, Were Aware ly Lied ect Sly 01 these reluraMs, aNd Unicss Lavy Brose ud baEtt | Gudlet Btkeug b dud jorced (Rcat Upon tuned iepres | BeulAiVes, COrrupuOU aud briwery Would vecoMe Tawpant, stealing CumWON, the Wiap,Topriation Oi | ui @ waLier OF Course dad OUF Whole social s, teu uworcautred, LNe senator's Views Were ioudly cheered, aod ween be wcluded Le Was giecled vy soud and proivuged clive s 4 The Nature and Sources of Ulaht—Lectare Profesor Merton Last Kvening in Academy o1 Music. The Crat lecture of the ananal scientific course, in conscctiun with the Amerivan Institute, was de- livered last night im the Acadcmy of Music, by Pro fessor Morton, President of tue Sicvens’ lostitute, Nloboken, in the presence of a large ant fashionaile the audience, This is the fourih annual course, and the | success of the edurta of the Lustitute lo popularize science was strikingly man'tested by tae presence of suck an immense amlieuce as Mat which flied the Academy lastevenmg. Ia Germany and Eng. | land itis parposed to make popular science the basis of education, aad itis felt by the American | Institute that a simular system os education snouid be tutroduced im this country for the venemt of tne large numbers who are deprived by their position from the advantages of @ collegiate training. ‘Yue subject of last evening's lccoure was “Lignt: its | atare and sources,” aad in treating it the Profes. | deut sor divided is discourse inio heads—iirst showiag lightas a wave fike a vibratory motion, fiastrating this by @ number of beautitul tus. Uations, Light 18 mot a substance, naving none of the elements about % which go to constitute a substantial voly. It 18 a motion, as sound i, aud is produced in the same way by vibra- tory impulses, Light may be luminous or non- juinous, sound may be stient or joud, but the juterposition of &@ medium will carry bob from place to place thryngh the ar, Light ts produved from & substance Which pervades al space, aut by 2b operanon Guseen ib bs cart Wave apparcul ey the siqgat ‘here ia a Won vad avulogy between light and = sound, Suu When tnvestigated vy the a& pucation = of chewmtry, & fuel Ww coum. of a series d ligal, When salyeeu Process, Will 1h.s Was tHiastrat mu Wa stute it the rs youred spearatu: a a1 Wii a Viola bow, Water of If, aud sitikiog the lace 0. ihe screen Was with an tun meravie quanuly oF Waves of every suape | sly, The deeper the Be suck vy The VOW tho | Jarger the Wave, and tie -Drill Howes, Ina didereat | Way produced, finer Waves, A small lank was then taken aud “tl i TELUTUA SUCH as HW Swe) L New | | on 4 tureuyt apace amd | AMUSEMENTS, Cancert of the Ninth Regiment Band. A verg interesting concert was given by this well known organization at Steinway Hail lest neh Cowmenciug its career wader very unfavorapie aus pices—namely, the want of @ good director—tnis the experience! baton ot Cart Ber:mann, that bids | taar to plice if, m another season, on & level with the vest wilitury bands in Europe. There were Wo Perioriners present 1ast night, apd they formed a very pretty sight im therr scarlet uniiorms, There were besides, as soloists, the celeorated coruet pla, er ey of @ ictler | yuspices of the ).ercuntile Livrary Association, | Levy, Miss Cassie Renz, sopra.o, and M.les, Castel lan aud De Try, violin and violoncello, Tne pro gramiie, us may be seen Irom the tolow- ing, was of @ rather Ngut and popular order, airnoagu LL possessed One or TWO strong works:— ra Dirveh wa tz, “\illawe awe Srauss: granu arta, “Varo Noma’? (istwoleilo), Verdi, Mivs Cassie Reuz: grande tan uc Violu, Le, Castedan: coraet solo, ‘bh: wir. J. Levy; selections, overture, “North far,” Aeyeroeer; Cavabini , Luce di Quest? Anuna,’? Donserd, Miss Cu<sie Kens; tigate to third aut of *loenat" Wa cnet; gramt uuo jor violin aod violou- ectle, Miles, Canela aud De er TT Rosant, sire “Grud Daye Alexis,” Downug., — The band exatoie da spr expression and — precision In all fue selections that spoke well tor ti Thais Of wich tt 1x couposed unit the care bs aon 1s ais by Bergmann, ‘Tue selection trom = Mag Was hot Well Chosen, us It brought OUL Oniy the least interesting party of the opera, MISS Cassi? NZ POs-€sses @ VOICE ol erewt beauly Wapulity of to ANd aise Of eX x ro Noma’ she marred tue effect of a cer. sage Dy LUruitig on the wroug note and ove vsome of the most linpurtant paris of this beaut acta. As tor phrasing sie does not seem to ve acuainted with Uhiat fandamental prine Cine vi shiynay. — ihe perforumuce of the ladies Who e@sayea the violin aud ‘cello was not Vitevestig. perhaps on — account of — the wortitess chata of the seleciions they played, Boih ladies appeared in costumes which’ the bil seapoliian. bat tuey seeme + between @ Vivaudiere unl A of the Mndammatus’? was truly . and he should apply himself vo the stady of Such Works ratuer than waste lus talents on traspy OiKus Kod Waltzes, ‘Lhe wudieuce was very slim, arise | but enthusiastic, Italian Operas ‘The second representation of Mignon, the great feature of the breseat [alan Opera season, will be | given ai the Academy of Music this evemma, with esa, @ aduirable cast and compiele accessories | tat maue i such w success on Weducsday, TSE CERMAN FAL-TAFFS, Welzhty Pro éedings at Betlevae Park—Fat en Indulging fa Kestivicies Siovting at Mar’ Tse German Fat Men’s Association had, yesierday, ity aniiual gala day Lo commemorate tne second year o Ls existeace, It noW Na; seven y-twWo suembers, all ina hale and Jolly condition, boiding thelr own against the ravages Of (me and the cures and vexations of the Mesh, Tie quilifcations of mem- Lership are remarkable enough to preserve the honor aud dignity of this buiky associativa of nue manty and to insare it agaist the creeping io any poor wights whu aro reudered unwor- thy vy the cruel slight of the goddess who presides over the physical /estinies of men, whoever she may be. To be along the chosen few one | must meet certuln requirements and not exceed | certaiu lmus in plysiuiogical development; in fact he rust Weigh at least a coupl. of hundred pounds, and Jess than 2,500. In (hese two extremes hes tne measure oF ciigibility und likewise of pertection, iu THE GOSTEL OF TUE GERMAN l'AT MEN a less wes'tt tian 200 pounds ren crs any mortal In-icnificanl, and & Breuter approaches loo uear the polit whervat bocoweiiun wou eo Sacdtiy tm- vedeu by the negative quality of tertia, Thos It is that their wubitivn la ites boldest | @Xcoreidus Carries hope bo iurther thay to the we. } BUsxioN Of 2000 pounds Of gravity with which to cumer Motner earth ere at lengio tne hit appolne Meut 18 iuiuilcd—hat of meetms the guawing Words under Lue sou. “ALL FLESTL 18 GRASS, even to the most pou. ous, aud needs and delights | 1M occasioual bursts ol joy anu sunshine to give it | @o lpclds Of heath ane growl, Accordialy the German rat Men's Ciuy stowed liself awuy, by 4G IMCUMPTEhEnsible Ingenuity, in a score Of rus ude on ocer’s Wagou yesterday, und Precceved ID prucesmtuu tu the Bellevue Garden, Wt SevenLy-MUIN stteel, OVvEriugIng Lhe classio currculs of we East Kiver, wuere graceful urick | Kiwops aud garoage barges Ball down bo the sea. | Tue most noted of che buiky broluernoud, metudti the ouicers of bie ClO», Were present? on bats ove: sion:—verr Jonn Livdcriuanu, weiguing 275 pounds, | the mort pudderous President; lerr sree ouer, | 2 pougus, tbe rigbt ponderons secretary; Merr | Koenig, 212 pounds, the right weigity Vice Prest- herr George Neyer, 260 pouuds, the right freasurer, derr F. Diedoll, zov pounds, the { avy sarslal ‘Che mau Who reyoices in belay the oracle of the band Virtue of excelling Jo weight ts tlerr Juda Kubeusteia, weighing suo pounds, and be who is second 1 vlace of uouor 1s | Hexr Geurge Kenicuger, sou pounds, | THR LIGUrk-T OF THEM ALL, | Whose daily hie must be soadowed by iInexpressible Saduess, 1s Captain Johy Lbrandes, whose lean aud emaculeu persul Can only be made to Counterpoive Qo ponds Oo Ie The poor horses which drageed the venice yesicrday ou arriving at the Park were WC) LIEN faxed to ine death, aud che wagon Which we, | rngis | bere We aud OF fiteen 4, Owned Here Ne, broke down In the mud weay during the Jouruey. How aver, bi ut une di wien once begua Were yi tile bust CX: re, wid It need UOt hot ve said that inaay Lobes Khetn Wem were lady way Win ere Lie red rays of the setung sun loached thee npty siasses. Keiore His Lue Worthy peers 11 fate ess Hud Vied lor several hours With one another in exciny arse. shouting, pu ing aod viowlug with the greatness Of the eXertion a8 maca as did the iiusiious sir Jobo Falstail when be fought so nobiy son reveier. jor nis King and Fourteen prt We given to the vest marksmen And were carried iu complacent ump. S80 ended @ remark. Abic and Lislorie e+ 8..t THE NORD-OSTLICHER SAENGERBUND, hoi Sit nd Preven gg Convention of Delegatcs at Germania Hall— Wii a rod, a ‘Whe Fruits of the Entertninme Which quickiy br! tenume aiover | A convention of delegates trom the northeastern Uselace, The Dature oO We experuneN Wearing Were espiaived by be te taer ia inal Ber Which could Bob fai ty LE Wbder#iogd by dike Having treated Of the batuse of vigor he ne on tu desci tbe iis sources, Walch are iuiee in BUM ber—the sun, CulmmuUstiON aud eiectricny, ne | tun is the =mausprug of ie aad heat, aud 18 Of course Mhiispensable to the tor: as tho fatutes uf ofives a! Whiely kuvyn, time wour pot be auken w expatiate on tuiv Orancy Of the -utjert, es pecially a ihe Ext lecture Of the Course Was to be mm ihe suv itself, Conbvustiou, ater the sun, ie the miost poweriul causo of light, the colemve wer aud mutual aMunty exercieed by combust.ule ies when they reach @ given puint preeer: beat and, as a Datural conse vence, i Bu two Gases vena together will provuce jike resuiis, | though Ove Of wen singly May Bord hgh. The Prosessor Miustrated wis by liguiing @ Same of | wien vurned wih a pale light, | mation of lignt, but 1 was introduged, and then a laminated tue Whole buikung, | pont o Cl A jet Of hyd brusane’ duibe Which was purposely darkened. The the siage twickiy around, is @ novel Que, Was Wai mnly ay Plduded ence, Who were eulhusiasiic in ther So ety) ven aud beu tae third source O1 ligt Tuuy Veated. This Was €Xi.tuiied in Vativus ways— fist by au igoted platinum rou or bar, Woich Was heated tO a@ dazzilbg Thieness ty We eiew rie cur. Tent trom @ very powerlul batiery. The reap ge, Was how an cieciric Muld Das-ie LuTOagh aa usuilicient space produces ure light by tessve Of (ne obstacles is Way, Ad eleviric \igol was taken, aud 4 piece of steei Lew imniioluced regular boaquet of fre was pe Was ap, areut for several minutes, Md ae UoD col, MagulactUred cxpressiy ior Mi, Mortoa iD Boston add salt to be Ihe most poweriul in tne word, Was nade (0 Iustra’e toe Wouderial ederws | Of elec rieity, chlel Among Which Was the Exhivtiion Of Hashes of reat ligntuiag, some oi them tweuiy- | three inches jong. Tue while ight waich is 6 common is not remarkabe jor ite Uuily ost was shown to consist uf ail the colors OF ihe faL.bow When subjected to & Chemical process, A Wut arcu Was Drst made on the screen, but ua ihe pies. tow comerntug "a" felers copenien wo COTS the duptay>or "a. beannitl a seed” e a apparaius, maie | of a HUME Of tabes Hed with various Jqaie 00d gasses, On being eudyceted to tue actiou Of the lautera they became iustapuy jucitous, aod ina striking design tho Hawe of Stevens could he discerned In leWwers Of every color aud Buado, The eeore wea 7 en throu, bout rolessor rey ovation at is close, The mn wil bo delivered on Thi 14, on baker, OONGRESSMAN WOODWARD'S MARBIAGE BOPTIALE, “Gixctwxatt, Nov. 24, 1871. Hon. George W. Woodward, formerty o/ the Pean- sylvania Supreme Court, and now Represeniaiive im Congress from the [EGS wae mervies to Mra ek tM Anyi Ban Wa Was Oty to-date | singing aucleties Of this city met last even.ng at blue o'clock im the Germania Assembly Kooms, having fur 18 object the settlement of adairs in con- nection With MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENTS given by the Seengerbund during the present year. | Dr. Hewenield presided and the other officers were | pre-ent—otto Hetozman, Charles Machoidt and A. | Retcoeit, Secretaries, and Louis Kammere, Trea- of the delegates were in attendance. Tue" Freasurer presented a Auancial report, which Pus SARNOERPEST jeaving @ deficit of about socte- the coucerts at ine Skating Rink aud the Academy of Music Dat broagbt 1 282 60; the receipts from picnice Kad heeu $4,903 60, from the sale of season oy jor the sae! suv; miacellaneously, 1 : THR AMOUNT APPROPRIATED by the Board to cover the deficit was $#02, A long discussion was had avout the proj ecliwu Of new officers fur the Convention; in ig Mad come Of it as late as all-past tea och but # vue cloud of tovaccu smuke and much talking. Its presumet that the oillcess were Bot @ccied, as there Was much Opposition on we grouud that it Was aprequired. A GREAT ALDERMANIC RACE, Bx-Aldermaa Miller the Champten Pedes- trian—tle Wine $200 Walking trem Broad- way te Bay sidewile Beate Jou C. T-enan. ‘ Yesterday morning ® party of four, consisting of Ex-Aiderman ony Miller, James Bowe, Jona C. Heevan «ud Chris Connor, started from tie | corner of Lighih street and Broadway to walk to “Crocherou's’’ Bay Side House, @ distance of about afteen miles, on a bet of $200, The route lay up Broadway to Thirty-fourti street en} down to the ferry. A‘l four arrived in time to Cross a the sawe boat. They left Hunter's Pout at Lveniy-dve misutes past ven, They were accom. | panied oy two carrages wih friends who had charge vi the creature comiorts, Un arriving at Daten Kilis iLere was very ite diserence between the contestaats, bat soon the Aldermad began to pul atead, aul passed Flushing wt twenty-eight inu'es past cieven, Ou Buar aud three winuies vers’ Pout, a dl 08 Of seved miles, DVO Coonor side, vi reac! past e. Muer (be winner by Ut @ bunured yards. Noihe Jug La since veen of Couaor or Heenan, ATHLETICS. A Foot Kace tn Treaton. Taaytow, N. J., Nov. 23, 1871, A foot race was run (nis afternoon of one hundred yards, for $100 a mide, om Guintin's track, Letween Le as hat band has now reached a point of perfection, unier | Yo \ crash, aud the fame: ST FT Ballantioe’s Malt Howe Burned Uy—the Firm's Sperial = “Ht Bind? At Work Agnin—liie Thré@ Visit In Three Yonre= No Peron Renasted Thle Tine—Lons About $2469,000—The Lnsnrances. Newark was viewed early yesieriay morning by tie most de-trecuve fire im ite annals, as least as regards the value of the property de.\royed. Every person who bas travelled any Muuber of tines over the New Jersey Raliroad will Tecullect w crosie the fase River omdge, ong south, a Very horse brick Daniding, eng lit stories: Digo, located to he ristt, just norte of the bridge, ON tie DANK Ol tee Hy lis style af constructo®y, Uke that of Fagin's Molis—locuted some ltie dige tance rodnd O& the outer side of the railroad— was OF & character lo str Ke onratieation, This was the buliding razed to Lie yroumd yesterday morning, shortly bewre (Mies oO iock, and was Dalluolne’s nuult house, | ™e A Was first given by NEWACE's BiG iM OW FINE 4% Healy, the watehuiamy, 10 Police OMeer Lawher, who im wir ied to strike the alin ieiecraph, but that ape Tangemout woud Hot Work; jet wuen wanted it was out of order, About Mall an hour elapsed before the wlar Was souted from the toser, The firemeu wp ly Cespovoed, and OUD Gad AOVERAl SiPOAiiy water ou tie DTDs ing bu by th Wwe fire hat tunacely ade sue head that the cioris of the fircwen to sucdue the fay MOVeN UsNCics The engines Nad Aut been at Work Over ten minutea When tne wall iaciog tie river Jel out won a verride lesped higher ana wighet, Suorily vetoie tour o'clock the wall ironing Ob Froot street jell out with another lorndc crash & ery went up that several VIRKMRN WERE BURTED beneath the déurie, but tus proved happhy untroe, Mayor Kobort A. Haverty Was, however, wounded: In the Knee With a Aying brick, und Witiied age uw fren . Was alt severeiy, though got dange! Oualy, burt, MP diehae: Mulien and several ot persons had very crushed to death, by sok the earn by ng, except We gcaric cud Wally, was a mast Of ruins, This is the gird Line witha as many years Chat Unis Hin has sateen tom destructive [ret ‘The Iast One 18 Chieny me je from tue ives that @n estimable workman Wier Ras TED ALIVE wm the butding of Kector otrect, hen on fre, fo the Lunding destroyed yesterday tuere was stored some bs, Vained ut ytlZj00, The building itseif cust uboUl $50,100, und Lhe leent+ nery, V¢., destroyed ives 2 lons Lat Wil proba Diy) make 4 total of about $240,000 us Lhe rest of yesterday worulig’s dtsuster, JAE ANOUHANOR. Owing to the sales contaimug the Insurance poll cles wad Gther papers being buried i Lae rains BO accurate account of Ga aimunne of tes cranes can he Given, although the Messe. Gaantine ae of the Opinion eat tae tususance will reueh FLU yes irom beu ‘The following are some ot tne ¢ ested :-—Lhe bivemen's, OF vewurk, On SOCKS Newark Mutual, $9.00 On siock; New vy, ol News ark, $4,600 on stoc Dicricwn Mutual or Newark, 000 Gn Diuiding; Feupl NOWAK, 2,506 stok and ¢Z.00 of Dunding; Newark City, $2,500 Ou Dulldinig; Hartiond, of tiaetiord, $5,000 on sock; Westches.er, of NeW ocieile, aud Lniover, of NeW York, $2,60e eact on maclunery; werchants, ol New York, 25,00 bu.tiiug; ome, of New York, $5.00 On DUNCINZ, Yotal, $45,000. $4,000 each OD the building aud stock, w 009 on Lae Machinery, + tik OmLGED posed tu have been caused by either ! vaior or in someway trom the | smouldering Ores in the heatag depurtment. Thou Banus of persons Visited the scene ¥ throughout the day. | of the fire is Another Sensation trom the Quaker City—A ; Man Stabved to tho tfeart While lo = Fite PurLaverrnsa, Pa., Nov. 23, 187l. Phitadetphia bas another seusation of a hornbie Ratare, Joon Predham, of 912 South Tweuty-second, street, came down stuire about eight o'cieck this morning, when hiv adopted mother asked him if he would have some breaxiast. fle ute a heuriy one, When the inotner wout uown tnto ihe cellar she Jets im sitting tu a chair, Shoitly atterwardashe hear® @ heavy fall, and culied to him twice, but yot no ame swer, She then rau ap stuirs, und there, to her horror, Jound Predaam tying on the Boer, with hig face downward, Suruing iis neat, be sald to ber, “Come, come, | Lave something vo tell you.” She was very much alarmed, und cated the neighbors to her assisianee, ope of Whom caine In, and Knows ing Predham to be subject w i orrhaye, thoughe he bat such then, as he was lying tn a pool of blvod, ‘A close CxXauiinatie valed the fact Uiat be had been peen pierced ty ob butcher Kniie Which one of the it Of exettes How ‘The Coroner sayy ue is ubable to say from the evis denve whether 1 is a murder, suichia or accident. account Jor it: that he may have jel in yne of his tits of weak and thusgmpaled usmsell op the kaie; but what ‘Was doing with Mt, or why he tad it, was a mystery, ae Wul be investigated op Sulurday were ie WOX THB OOLLISION AND. SHOOTING ON THR HUDSON, Arrested and Discharaed—Want of Jurisdica tlon—Prisoners Taken to Youkers. Lorenzo Andrews, Jacov Volmell and Cnarleq Ferligh, acameu on buard the lighter schooned Miller, now lying at pier 20 East fiver, were arrested yesterday mornug by Koundsmam MecLaughiia and O.ticer Cuoganus, of the Youkerg police, on suspiciou of having been concerned im the shooting of James J. till, @ band ou board caval boat American Hero, 1 the North River, Youkers, early just Saturday morning, fal) report of which has appeared the Hg&kaLo. The pri rs Were subsequen taken belure JU, 1 the Centre Street Hospital, w Mdentined ADMrews as one of Lae ned he Ka) avourd Ue schuoucr Which Came In coutact = tie canal boat, but cout mot say he was the ma Who Ured the niuske ‘The suspecied pariles, On being arraigned before Coroner Keewan, were discharged for Want oF jurise dicuon, Lhe ofeice havin Veeu Commitied wituim Ue Lins of Westcnester county. koundsnn MeLaughin and O.licer Cogans accordingly tool their prisoner tu Yonkers Wo wwait tue resuil OL aie examiuubon, Mr. Hill, although dangerously wounded, may possibly racover, SEIZING STATE BONDS FOR TAXES, ST. LovIs, Mo., Nov. 23, 1871, Captain McGuire, Tax Collector of this countyy has levied on $45,000 of State bunds belonging the Life Assurance Association of America, to satis! @ tax Dill of $80,0U0 Winch the association reiuses pay, on the ground that the bonds are exempt fro taXation. ‘The association sued out # writ of repi vin, but the Covjector refused to ubey It, oa th ground that the tax bill was im execution in sig hauds oi that oficer for a State hen and the bor are not subject to repievin. The vase will come be fore the Circuit Court to-day. MULOIING THE NARRAGANSETT STEAMSHIV COMPANY. Boston, Nov, 23,1871. Rev, Alexander Elita (colored) bas recovered $409 irom the Narragansett Sieamelip Com y et ZIM w Kent at the table of the s! Providenow GOVERNMENT SUIT AGAINST WELD & CO, FOR ALLEGED FRAUDULENT IMPORTATIONS, Boston, Nov. 23, 1872. Judge Lowell has rendered a decision sustall the action of the United States Marshal im foreu open one of tho tron safes of William F. Weld & In Copsequence of which the keys of all Wie have veeu surrendered, and the Looks will Le Lan to We Umied states Court roum or examination, THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD MONOPOLY PuILApELrHia, Nov. 28, 1871 The Pennsylvania Railroad Company announck that the New Jersey rajiroads will be taken sion of on the Ist of Decemver, and that they ha appointed officials to take charge of the sane, cou has closed & contract with the Tot national Stew m<hip Company for a live of ste: between Pbiladeiphia aud Autwerp, SENATOR BICE AND TH KU KLUX. LitrLp Rocg, Ark,, Nov. 23, 1871. A Gazeite reporter interviewed Scnator Kice te day, who has just returned from Miswissipp!, whe! he has been taking evidence as @ memuver uf Sub-Ka Klux Commitee. Kice does nut agree wit Blair, and says there has been very littie corruptl 16 the State or county kovernments. The Ku Kiux pe had @ gvod effect in M aippi. Prominent democrais do nos denounce Ui Ku Klax vecause they are taduential im curry! eiections The oficers of the law dg got yuu ose guilty of outrages. ber ety vere universal suffrage and sumnest: thinks the comuntteo will recom meud me pi by the senate ul the House Amnesty bill, err * ASIATIO CHOLERA, Maniax, N. 8, Nov. 23, 1871. Tnrongh the introduction of cholera oy steamer Franklin three deaths Daye occurred ous Bye cases at Chizzeuicook, ‘Tuo piace buy Leen quarantined. =