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igi sin ‘WHARTON-KETCHCM TRIAL. Fifth Day’s dinniietons at Annapolis. General Eounee. ne ared fort; large” spoon "ana ain exbiblied i to the jury, to show The object of his exhibition was to lay ‘was mixed by her a tume before it was given, and which Is supposed to tave caused his deaib, was not of the same color as the medicine pre- sorived, and of which General Ketchum partook at the Pands of the witness, ‘The direct examination of Dr. Williams was beg contiuded, aud at a quarter of twelve cross-examination commenced, cupuucted io Mr. bieele for the Satence. No new tacts Were elicited or change made in ‘the direct testi- mony. Much of the crostexauination related to an explanation by ihe witness of the use of yellow Jessamine, which, it ay , tsa favorite remedy ‘with him, 2 lecture of the witness” before @ medi- cal association was used by the counsel in the ex- amination. it was most searching and embarrase- Ing, but Dr. Wilhams answered promptly and intel- uy every question without embarrassment, aud, taking everything into consideration, was the dest witness 1 ever saw on tho stand, DR. CHBW’S_EVIDBNOE. At ten minutes a twoo'clock Attorney General ew calling of Dr. Chew, who THE FAIR FEMALES’ PRISON FARE, @©Wompletion of Dr. Wil- liame’ Evidence, PADPRIIIINIOIIO Elects of Oplam Versys Tartar Emetic on the Hétdn System, ie. pose swore examin 10n Gen- ‘Convinced the General Was took the witness stand ractising iclan for thirteen or Poisoned, yarteen years in Baltimere™ go have occupied the - of Xitterta Medwa ip the Medical University Maryland td the reauest of Dr. Dr. Chew, of the Maryland Uni- in post-mortem ex- eneral Keen Professor eer wit aud 1 were and assisted; abjomen versity, on the Stand. preees ee ae the liver, spleen. aide and alimentar Deaithy: we found ia. the latter some evi. Paani deucen ore of ed ht but im) Amisro13s, Dec. & 167K | Sricas and cpitheliam, sikeaked. With bile: egpacting of Mra. Whartom erose from her prison bed this Morning, as ugua!, at about Ralf-past seven o'clock, ‘and seemed to have enjoyed & comfortable nighVs rest. At half-past eight the pine table on ‘Which the meals are serve in ber own room at whe jail was eet out, tae breakfast prepared and Mrs, Wharton and ber daughter sat down to eat cre foing to the court room to attend upon the fith day’s proceedings in the remarkable trial now pro- @ressing here. “At half-past nine o'clock the car- - riage, in which Mra, Wharton and ber friends are every day conveyed from the yall to tune. court room ‘na back, arrived, and the prisover, accom- panied by her Gaugnter, mrs, and Miss Nevecn, Mrs. Nugent and the sheriff, at once entered, and were airectiy driven to the court room, where they arrived at ten ‘woinutes of ten o'clock. A few minutes after the Party enterea Mre. Wharton and her daughter ‘Were the recipients of much affectionate CONAIDERATION PROM THEIR ARISTOURATIC LADY from Baltimore, weo had assembied in considerable mumbers, probably anticipating a moment's con- ‘Versation with them ere the trial began. At Qve minutes before ten o’clock Chief Justice ‘Miler aad Associate Justices Hammond and Hay- en came in, took their seats and consulted fora ‘few moments, and at three minutes after ten the ef Justice Jet fall Bis gavel, and the Court announced tm due form that the Frere DAY OF THE TRIAL Mrs. Ellen G. Wharton for the morder of Genera) posed commenced. At this timé 1 the counsel for Doth prosecution and defence e in thelr place and the court room was packed with people, mostly from a dis- probably more so than npon any previous of the trial, Prominent these were chly Greased ladies, whose and counte- <>0ee Indicated thet they were from ihe highest ke of refined and 19) s eoclety, governor f legal and political Dar, ana a large ‘werd present, moved ine samach hand capable et (ta; exaulined its cavity of Noe ekurtand found Y dences spiral column were taken congestion, the jar contains ing the stomach to the ‘chemical deparpment of the for analysis; I heard Ir. Wihams in regard to the symptoms oi General Ketchum during bis sickness, and from that narra- tion and my own observation of the changes in @ very obscure one, aad QOULD NOT ASSIGN A SPECIFIO CAUSE FOR DEATB; from all the symptoms narrated by Dr. Wiliams upon the witness stand and my own observations I fap mr arege nree G'olock, Chief Justice Miller stated Dr. Chew will be resumed. During the entire proceedins ton and her daughter, althoug! seemed to watch tn to-day Mrs. Wnar- Perfectly composed, their faces from sight could be seen their earnest, rected wward some important point in the case. Indeed, the whole party accompanying ton seemed to deep! pressed than the rest, aud FREQUENTLY SHED TEARS, Ana this inereasth by the immediate oner, but we enti cVeedings heretolore been felt only by the few. intervals ladies sitting @ ite back in the ‘Would rise up in their sears and ta iu almost breath- Jess suspense lean forward to catch, if possible, every adience watched ti utterance times the stiligess of the crowded room was really ‘To-morrow the proceedings will undoubtedly be fally as important as upon any of the previous days of the Badan LE eroleene Mules, who made the post- and Professor Aiken, who rea sped the stomach of General Ketcham and found tartar oon had been administered, will go ess wtand. No one t# able as yet to sara wien the State will closé Its case, but it 1s generaily pelieved that it will rest by Thursday neds next ee Several of its umportant witnesses go upon the stand, among whom are Stra.” oney, Mrs Hutton’s sister, the who put “A glass containing tartar’ emetic hgse <3 sy Bil and a eave, it to Dr, Wilhams.- Her tes- ny y would ited in vel Soothe Hedihay Wace HE LINE OF THE DEFENCE WILL BE, bnt irom the crossexamination of Dr. Williams to-day one might infer that they will attempt to show ow that = essamiine and. chioral given by bia, one or the other, Was the cause of Genera! pprbacmniecs am teentey cine and ‘his Ketchot's death; and tls theory Is supported by ion Was auct Beet, #2 faye * he fact that many medical gent jemen “ire Phila- ae! pa! sin and Baltimore of high position have been oned by the defence, ‘There is also a rumor, that that bas guinea much opedit, that they will’ uader- ye goed, to show that General Ketchum was in the habit carrying and takyag poisonous drags, and this ‘heory is supported By the fact that a considerable Bumoer of army Officers that knew General Ketchum have been summoned, There are also many otner rumors afioat in reia- ton to the case and its conduct, that it might not do to repeat untila later date, Sunday’s letter of this correspondenve will con a revrew of the week's pre mgs Bad facis in relation to this mysterious case ofa highly interesting characier. No trial Within the bistory of criminal prosecutions In this country Das ever been heard which developed such juteresting and important surroundings as belong to this. A lew days more of investigation will clear up the terrible and mysterious circum- stances that cluster around this unfortunate Jady, or deepen their import into positive oyrent, THE COMMUNE IN NEW YORK. Programme of the Memorial Funeral in Honor of the Executed Communists—Interierence of the Police Authorities—No Sun- day Demonstration Permisted. CONTINUANCE OF DR. WILLIAMS’ TESTIMONY. At ten minutes after ten Dr. 0, P. way a) Ftant \estimony on yesterday was bu HERALD In fall, resumed the witness stand and putinued his Koran po for the prosecution, ae eral Syster conducting the exam! Monday 1 was lea to see feducaday morning, Wemng a Condition was critical, and the general charac- of his pulge ahd symptoms were the satne as on day, only much more aggravated, THE BYFECT OF A FATAL DOSE OF OFIUM. go mot hme that it is probable he was laboring tlie of opium; when a dose of opiuin Jarge enough w be fatal the effects are of Neue the symptoms wre complete relax- e muscies, 8 contraction Of the pupils of the t ingeasitiveness “ Rig organs a = io any of my its to General ‘symptoms that Thdleatea to my taken a (oo age dose of opium json; if @ man 1s not In the habit of en tartar etic a dose beyond five or six grains would be a° igerous dose; Mine Feliow jessamine'] General Ketchum was got at Gosinan ‘8 drug as and, I suppose, was prepared by Si 1 have id the medicine {or ten years in my practh ry pGects upon the nervous system are quiet iauden it pverd ove Of it were tuken it would be a wide dilation of tne pupiis of the ey: ey would become paralyzed so that the patton id vot possidiy open bis eyes; the _ + would be covered with perspiration and © fo anole one be much reiaxeds the breath. adected at first,nor the heart a unui at an advanced stage ne poisonous efeots; the sight becomes im- ed aficra time aud may be entirely destroyed ; 1 NOTICED NO SUCH INDICATIONS have jnst descrived at any of the visite 1 made eperai Ketchup; on soemnepe | 1 administered m fre ses ates ty and en A funeral demonstration in honor of the decessed Communists, whore recent execution at the hands Of the Thiers government of France has awakened 8 Wide @ seDeation among those who believe in the movement ior which the able but unfortunate sol- Giers laid down their ives, was arranged to take place to-morrow, As & procession it promised to be solemn and impressive, and was regarded by many to be significant. Its carrying out was conseqnentiy looked forward to with considerable interest, to see what manner of men they are who upnold the prin- ciples for which young Rossel’s and tijs conieuer- ates’ blood was shed. she 3 Worse;”’ £ asked her how he Uppenred worse, she sald ne had “become restless and was dened ‘vith ¢ 001 vestonss 1 expressed surprise, to ber, ‘observed the efiects of the 5 soothed and quieted him, by Si expect & similar result thig, the la * she admitted that the first dose nad been of e Wo him, but said the Jast dose had made bim 45 the last dose of medicine } gave bim myself of cicral, @ litte aller two o'clock on THB PROOKSPION WAS TO FORM 1 mee nu a {ttle malin: Gow. at one o’ciock, in front of the Cooper Institute, Kexbum was then condition | 84d commence moving al two o'clock down the ‘olent convulsions, and iy ve it to} Bowery, and turning down Great Jones street t.¥ ~ to “pepe une el Bi of the on acy giueuce nap uh proceed down Waverie; c Pp osity im in nN hy Piresks it would the: D recur dow ns sin ave ane ty had at wing it to nn; nis ‘ould then r iown Sixth avenue to were clenched-so ughuly exing, s, nearly forced poor street, by which it was to proceed to the pt them out in getting the medicive into his | LAucom monument, where a saivo of honor wouid be HE BxT THE SPOON WITH GREAT sm Bred over the catasalque, when the procession would 4 condition vould have been p: yy the disband, The Lafayette Guard was invited. ine ve; if the Vial given me by Nr ar- Aa’ been full ‘ana taken a one dose. by a oe accustomed to ite ine would pave The Committee’s Appeal. The committee having in charge the arrange- ments for the memorial funeral issued the following aduress:— ‘0 THE WORKING MEN OF New Youk, 1 Fr @ and lime water to relieve that, and it did . Humanity, The ENEMIES OF BLOOUBUED AnD hin; if General Ketohum had taken the en- i Lovins oF Stentor: atenta of the bottle handed me by Mrs. C1TjZENS—The recent barbarous executions in France, in yu ou Tuesday afternoon J should say Wathe | cold {feo ix months after all struggies were over—the Dave been hopelessiy Hil or dead by tree | ferdcily with which the conquer ne thelr on Wednesday; tailar emetic is weed gene- | Show tne human case te be eta ty Ea tuinan 0 jained by the shedai an emetio; ‘own blood without » protest from apart of at, We must uot MPTOMS OF AN OVERDOSE OF TARTAR EMETIC | Allow ithe future ceuerations to believe that thin generation y uncertain usually & Dolkonous close WOuld | cousentet {o welt that the wildest beasts are nol prone to by arense Of heat aud pain and con- You, workingmen, would you let your friends, your fellow Aut {rout accompanied vy phywheo vrorkihgmen murdered, gae thes have defended cur > taste; there may or may hot be VOULUDE, | sents in any part of the wor aay be ‘othe “stone not be; oe ncdhge ad Net oortaial not wit! out raising y your voice, pain the stomach or $ beard over the ocean. Nol Ferre, may not diarrhoea; there 18 or meus, are martyrs, foliowing twousane @ mi he ssuirtecve wes Tyagi FB Be or tne | 3 abou tthe Heck and extrem - if early stages of this poison, ‘ness and rigidity of ‘the extremities is ap- there would also be a reddish, livid, Ulueish mee about the surface, resulting from lis the heart, owing to 18 Weakening that pou ad producing congestion throughout the ner- ‘ fatal; when J first saw ‘al Ketchom Og it occurred to me that be heen suffer- der an attack of cholera morpua; I gave hjro 8, who a ing the rights of the laboring sla all over we seh et for fhat principle of a universal republic which et re faa of the Lrate woity of of the proletarl ‘nd pp (aa — protest. Lat ol P ewreee er, Lat ie thow dur onfon aud our stre our enemies, jem Hee Ghat we will no longer hermit ueir giniee naemnae Wes To give effect to this Purpore, a er will take place in the streets New York, on Sunday, the 10th of December, at one J”. M., forming tn the equaze opposite Coover Institute. All men, without distinction of party, race or nationality, em ; upon the pupils ti produces no decided | who are frends of justice, bumanity od freedom, are iD: of course, this condition Oo! things 16 accom- | vited to Join. ay & stupor, more of less profound; this | _ By order of the Commutee of Arrangements of the Federul 1e8 ali the usual symptowus; } never orderea | Counc!) A.J, H: Banks, T. Milot, Esl Growe, D. ow General Ketchum; i there had been | duchy, Mitt Pe mg. Nicholson, Chr, Sonsiant, ower the. postmorién would ‘unuocue, | OF%Ke Bievetiog, V. Levies, K. Francois revealed the fact; if he Lad died of apo- paralysis 1 would also have aeveioped } anterior to the post-moriem 1SPROTED HE HAV DIRD FROM Porton, 1@ post-mortem that opinion was med; ihe symptoms before the death aud Jopments after death were consistent with wy—that be died from tartar emetic; I i funeral procession Meeting of the Police Commis«sioners—No Sanday Demonstration Permitied. Ata meeting of the Board of Police yesterday the following resolution was adopteda:— Resolved, That the Superintendent be directed to notily the oMcers of the “International” socieies of ~ 00 Instance where Yellow Jessamine bas | wis city that the proposed ‘ade Of the societies hy oe own HF pane has been | On Sunday next, December 10, will not be permitted convulsions; in | on that day, and that the parade or demonstration, if made, must be on #0 other oy, of the week Bapday; and, farther, that the Superintendent De directed to take the necessary measures to pre- vent the parede on Sunday, in case the societies BhOUIO persist in parading on that day. dD. B, HASBROUCK, Acting Onief Clerk, ANOTHER RAILROAD LEASED BY THE PEXN- BYLVANIA COMPANY, Memrnia, Deo. , 1821, ten fais the | the Pennsylvania Railroad has leased the Mem- pRagrical. on Phis and Charleston Raliroad for forty-five years, a "bere OdNCEd & bOLLE OF Yellow jes ooepeptte | shree per oY annual terest jor the th was, & be bad been | Bret five yours and Wed tix per ecnt, The question = Sr Orugaies, from We bawe 106 1 OF lease WL! Le KuYMIlted Lo Lhe atookbolders, gorge eed 7 the stbmach taken eigh rellow Jessamine peri ooe ease seo token 3 self, Eixsamoans ot er two bours ps twenty: L omy practice tort tw gh or Fay jon in color fie sherry; in Miree tabi awe it in @ clean glass erein some Cvi- congestion mm the brain; portions of the ic examination; uarreay of Maryland a left 1t under charge or Aiken the testimony of the organs at the post-mortem I consider the case do not think it wee a natural death, but that hedied al cone tnat the Court Would now adjourn until to-morrow morning at ten o’cldck, when the exatoination of proceedings with more than usual mterest. Dimi through the vetls that hid Diercing giances, alternating between counsel and Witnesses, as the actions or words ol each were dt- Mrs. Whar- feel the interest that was mo- footage cesnerme, around the progress of this Nugent, as meni; seemed more de- interest was not seared alone 08 and relations of the pris+ re the pro- with an eager, breathless interest which has At frequent made by those managing the case; and at NEW YORK HH#KALD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1871, THE BROOKLYN ELECTION FRAUDS. The Jory Unable to Agree and Are Dis- charged—District Attorney Morris Charges Bribery—The Defend- ants’ Seenes in Court, Bail Increased— We give on the fi(th page @ full report of tue tesu- mony, in the Brooklyn City Court, yesterday, in the case of Lhe election frauds down to the retirement of the jury to deliverate on their verdict. ‘ ‘The jury came into Coust at Dalfpast eeven o'clock, ana we foreman étated that they stood eleven fOr convietion and one for acquittal. The dissenting juror bad“informea the other jurors on entering the room tat he would not agree with them under any @mcumastance. Judge MeCue Said that he wouid remision the beich to receive their verdict until ten o'clock, locked up agaio until them to be and ordered that time. Should they etill continue to disagree he- Would order thavshey should be locked upor the night, The court room was well attendea by poitti- eal and personal friends of the prisonera, who din- cussed, In subdued tones, the probabilities and pos- sibilities of the verdict and the merits and demerits Of the parties interested im the case, District at: torney Morris occupied a seat within the railing, ‘Walting patiently the result of his labors, THE JURY IN COURT AGAIN. At half-past eleven o'clock the jury returned to the court room, The Clerk called the names of the jory, and ip quired if they had agreed upon a verdict. FoREMAN—We have not, sir. The jury stand pre- cisely as they did when last called—eleven to one, Judge McCure—Do you think, Mr. Foreman, that you have exhausted all argument among your- selves? FoREMAN—We think we have, sir. Judge McCus—Ie there any diterence of opinion 4s to what the teatimony 1s? FOREMAN—NO, I believe not. Judge MoCUK—The difference is as to the effect upon the juror’s miud? ForEMan—The dissenting juror does not consider that there bas beep any (and proved in this case at all. Judge McCvE—I would like to ask the dissenting juror, whoever he may be, if any Jurther discuesion Will Jead to any different resuit ? THE DISSENSING JUROR WANTS TO MAKR A EPEECH. DISSENTING JUROR (Mr, O’Neill)—According to my view of the testimony—— Judge MoOvs inverrupung)—I don’t want your view. isimply want Mr. O’NgEI.L—I don” ou to answer that quesiulop, a think it will, sir. Judge McCuE—That’s all, sir. Then, addressing the jury, the Judge said:—“It te very unfortunate, gentlemen, that you ure not able to agree upon & verdict. As I stated to you before, there 18 no desire on the part of the Court to force a verdict you are have and you ment by = kee) satis ‘sted exhausted — all there the jurors confined. If among yourselves that possible arga- cannot be any verdict in which you can ali agree, I shali thing Ne my duly to diecharge you. hours consideration, and I have no desire to Jock you up tor the night.”’ You have given the case several THE DISTRICT ATTORNBY WANTS MORE BA. District attorney Morais (slowly)—1 Hove Four Honor tnat the prisoners be taken into custoay. peeenee to try this case again on Monday. I think prope now that the prisoners be taken lvlo a We have (ned this case and know what utes MCCUF inguired the amount of bail. Mr, MORRIS—iwenty-five hundyed dollars. Tam that that b ail is not suMcient in tnjs case as it now stands to answer the ends of justice, Ar. BARNARD, Counsel for the detence, said that free to say the pris elr ballin attending here, Ahey bad fiven ball and had perfor med thr a} wers Pay le they ‘Bad i froula ind it for trial on Monday, rial 61 It any far ive it, ein re- Apt Tee Sh ‘ednesday, be very diMcuit himself to be there. Mr. MorRis (decisively)—I_ must urge thia Case on It is my duty to do it. pe BARNARD replied then that it Would be his The General Term would meet on Monday, teu “the, Ge the prisoners that he could not at ten mn ¢ had to prepare cases to be argued. fhe did mot see why the Instrict Attorney shonid be so anxtous to force this matter on, to his (Mr. Bar. nard's) Wage 4 inconvenience. He would be reaay ‘any o} r time pis Month. MR. MORRIS CHARGES BRIBERY, Mr, MoRns—1 most undoubtedly shall urge the case With ali the power | possesa on trial for Mon- day. Under the circumstances i 13 my duty to uo it, We have tried the case now and know what it is, and 1% 1s my daty to state that | don’t believe thai the bail Is sufficient. trial, ] regret the result of uns It 18 not wholly unanticipated on my part. I had heard of it belore. J cannot belleve anything elge than that IMPROPER INFLUENCES HAVE BEEN USED (Sensation.) 1am glad that the juror is Known Who disagreed, That is ail that is neces- Bary for me to say. Judge MCOVE inquired o1 Mr. Barnard if ne coulda in the trial, be ready any oiber day, replied that he could, Alter some iuriher discnssion the jury was dis- charged, the trial set dowa for Thursday nexs, and the vail of the defendants increased to $5,000 each. The Court then adjourned, and the crowd «is- persed, whereupon Mr, Barnard THE WEATHER REPORT, Orrick OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, WASBINGTON, D. C., Dec. 9—1 A. M. WaR ‘Deranrues Synopsis for the Past Twen'y-Sour Hours, The barometer has remained quite low since ‘Thursday mght in New York ana New England, with brisk winds from the northwest and south west, on the lower lakes and middie Atlantic coast, Fresh winds and clear weather now prevail {rom Maine to virginia; light wiuds in the Southern and Gulf States, The highest barometer 1s central over Iowa. Threatening and rainy wea- ther is reported from Louisiana and Texas, Cloud and snow continue on the lower lakes, Clear weather has prevailed at the Rocky Mountains ana Pacific stations, Probabilities, The barometer will probably continue to rise from the upper Mississippi to the Middle and Eastern States, with southwesterly winds veering to the northwest; lakes Supplementary Wenther Repo: ana ihe southwest; kes, and pleasant weather Mearing weather on the clear highest pressure extends trom Michigan to Ken- tocky, with clear weather during the day east of Alabama; the area of cloud and rain continues in lower weather elsewhere; the the winds diminish on the jower ntinues in California, Warning Signals Ordered, Cautionary signals continue for to-night at Os- wego, Rochester, Buffalo and Clevelana, WABHINGTON, Dec, 8, 1871. The foll owing items are collated from te regular despatches received at tae Signal Office during the pay: twenty-four hours:— Snow fell last night at Burlington Vt.; Detroit, Mich.; Marquette, Mich., and Montreal, Canada, Tt was sleeting in Oswego, N, Y., and the weather was foggy in Denver, Colorado, and Upon the summit of Mount Waghington, New Hani; shire, hepyy snow was failing, With 8 héave San ‘Francisco {rom the west; (he barometer recorded 20.42, while temper: ure tmurty-three in Buffalo, degrees, N. Y., I te emperatare Was mine degrees avove vero, The ibis city Jast nignt fell to snow fell this morning and Cleveland, Ohio, The temperature in Duluth, Minn, was five degrees below wero, and at Escamba, Mich, one degree below zero, Upon the summit of Mount Washing. ton, New Hampshire, the barometer was recorded at 29.40; the thermometer registered nine degrees above zero, and a Hghtenow was falling with a weal wind bowing nineiy-one mijes an hour, Snow fell this evening at Oswego, N. Ganada, The weather in In this city at five o'clock the wind irom ing up. and Montreal, . Ye, was clear: utTAlO, the northwest Was blowing sling a mules an hour, The temperature is fallin; corded at seven o'clock at thi 0 was Te- ven degrees, the summit of Mouvt Washibg jon the snow till falling, and the wind was blowing agale wi from the west, At Lynchburg, Va., the weather ‘was clear, With a southwest wind biowing twenty- eight miles an our, The Weather in This City Yesterday, ‘The following record wil! show the changes in the temperature for the past twenty-four hours in comparison with the corresponding day of last year, as indicated by Faayeneny- Beat! » Building, corner of ann street: — Average dont Vear,, teberssorses 60 Average temperature yesterday the thermometer at Budnuvs 70, 187A. 1870, 1871, 4 8PLM... “ 39 6PM. © o © OF. 82 43 12 YM 30 Perey | Nermperature for corresponding date AMUSEMENTS. Italian Opera—"“Lucin.? Last night was the final performance of tne first regular season of the Nilsson Italian Opera Com- pany, which season lasied) twenty nights, and brought in gross receipts about $100,000, The oc- casion was the means of bringing together the usual brilliant assemblage that patronizes opera in thts city, and Nilsson was im the best of voice for what we consider one of her very best roles, the an- happy Bride of Lammermoor. Passing over the other parts of this marvellous impersonation, of which We bave already given an elaborate criticism, we can point to the mad scene ss one of the most magnificent creations of genius esented on the 0} atic, stage at the present time. eet effort un ete. the artist and present. sergned —- tne Edgard gan pa M ed t! or O! fon with pea Hie won deserved a span gg ze the two fine tenor arias thal ry tame asbton, ‘ond s“penided, cy impor ace of “i he role. A en will be given to-day, . Duval essay wae ae Tarai,” and a Zerima jo “Fra mee pat Nuisson ap the. Brooklyn Academy m “Lucia.” oPrtne. ex extra season, eae being abandoned, either on account valence of the smallpox or on account oor the Pieces which has attended the New York c oneen, commences on Monday with “Mignon.” On < nesday “ll Inrovatore! ae. proceed, “4 (tial igaee Niisson as Leonora, Miss Cary cena, Big Brignoli a4 Nanrico and M. Barré as Count di Luna, ‘The announcement a Of Miss Kellogs Ly Ment with the troupe ap) Ps be prel sine Mme. Pa ame Gazzan: ang 7 will appear Personal Intelligence. State Comptroller Asher P. Nichols is at the Hoff man House, General E. L, Viele ia stopping at the Glenbam Hotel, Judge fT. W. Baritey, of Wagamgton, isa ecioursan at the St. Nicholas Hotel, Ex-State Senator John Murphy, of Buffalo, is 80- journimg at the Madison Avenue Hotel, N. P. Langford, of Montana, 1s temporarily resid- ing at the St, Nicholas Hotel. Colonel W. L. Scott, of Erie, yesterday arrived at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. Judge Edwin F. Johnson, of Middletown, Conn., is among the late arrivals at the Sturievant House. General A. 8. Diven, of Elmira, is domiciled at the 8t. Nicholas Hotel. Ex-Postmaster General A, W, Randall is sojourn- ing atthe Astor Bouse. Atthe beginning of the war Mr. Randall was the Governor of Wisconsin, Several years ago he romoved from wat Siate to Elmira, in this State, where be still resides. Erastus Corning, of Albany, 18 at the Fifuh Avenue Hote). Mi. Corning 1 among the best known ana Wealthiest citizens of the State, He was, in 1862 and 1853, a member of Congress, and in 1863 and 1964 President of the New York Central Railroad, both of which positions he resigned. General R. Stewart and Cvilonel O. Gridley, of Washington, have taken quarters at the Sturtevant Honse. Wilitam G. Fargo, of Buffalo, is at the Astor House. Mr. Fargo 1s an ex-Mayor of Buffalo, and at the late election was chosen by the democracy to represent the city in the State Senate, Dr. J. Ward Ellis, of Chicago, President of the In- dependent Order of Odd Fellows’ Relief Committee, 4s among the Jatest arrivals at the St. Nicholas Ho- tel. John H. Davis, the Wall street banker, starts to-day on a tour of the Northwest and the Northern Pacific Railroad, via St. Pau! and Duluth. WESTERN PASSENGER TRAINS BLOCKED BY BHOW. Owana, Neb., Dec. 8, 1871. Five passenger trains from the West are snow- bound at Laramie station. The trains from the East have arrived at Cheyenne, but the road is still blocked on the Summit between Laramie and Caey- enne, a mycosis Wachtel and Gastel VIEWS OF THE PAST. DECEMBER 9% 1870—Contimued fighting between the French Army of the Loire and the Germans. 1869—The Fathers of te Ecumenical Councf held their first generat congregation at St. Peter's. 1856—Father Mathew, the temperance apostle, died. 1624—Battle of Ayacucho, Pera; the Peruvians de- Seated the Spaniards, and ‘achieved their inde- pendene THE WEEKLY HERALD. The Cheapest and Best Newspaper in the Coumry. The WErELY HERALD Of the present week, now Teady, contains the very latest News by Telegraph from All Parts of the World up to the hour of publi- cation; the President's Mestage and the Annual Reports of the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secre- tary of the Navy and the Secretary of Wary Gove ernor Walker, of Virginia, on the Warpath; the Correspondence Which Led to Minister Catacazy’s Recall; Full Report of the Wharton-Ketchum Trial at Annapolis, Md., and Alexis at Pbiladelpnia. 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Office. ——~— ee .|2 Bowling Green 15 Broaaway. ‘| Bowling Green 2y Broadway, 2/16 Broadwa FORT OF NEW YORK, DECEMBER 8, 1871, a ot ee OLEARED, — ba ~sipiaid Norway (Br), Myli Liverpool—Henderson op Janet Court (Br), Crawford, Glasgow—V¥ B Brown & ite Citisaton, Ngerty Ban Pransice-—sutugu Co, unt Woah (Nor), Rigiten, Queenstown or Faimouh for oe De ‘Adler (NO), elem yn, Odessa—Funch, Baye & cians on Coke! Audermann (NG), Esobricbt, Rotterdam—J W en Cann (Br), Mille, Oharlenon or Savannah — corbelin (Nor), Kuioy Lisbon—Tetens & Bock, id Owen, Dunton, Genoa—Miller & Houghton, ig Water Lily, ‘Meaves, Santa Marthe and Savanilla—D rig Matfaba, 2 rinkiad-—Mors & War vi au B Baia apy ‘Bt Jonna, Se—ceorge bg et im, Boney ¢ Parker, ee Bent at i Ory "a ee Sn oh Hoi Tbeden 4 oo ne 8 eho Brewster, Bul) Creek—Bentley, ieee 1S Vnlely Pia To h hee, Wilmington, NC— Evans, wall & Co, Be Boor ‘ile A i ‘Compton, Washington, Feo tuo. mathe Wate Snel 7, Poiaceiphia—Geo F Clemens Beamer J W Garrett, Ls Aor ig Baiumore, ARRIVAL ALS, REPORTED BY TRB MBRALD STRAM YACHTS Steamsbip Denmark (Br) ane. inet a #4 want ie Tdi pteaisabin isitone {Br tynee, Lodge Bor D9 pnd Hpvre —TRIPLE SHEET,’ - 23d, w' 38 passengers, to sr eae ete Saee tone Bote ~h bee Fat there arcs | passed a Guion %y Seni fon Brain I American Ports. ALEZAN DeoJ—Arrived, schre Uncas, Norwich; J’ ps. boat 1—Arrived, schra Revel A Howkio’ Oo ec i a! ener painted fore and aft Sauer Bteamship City of Galveston, Eldriage, Gaiveston Nov Ty Bs, ze fis ier W Went Dee % with tdas and passengers; to CH Mal: | BoOrrole ota do rhs th my pereareue actamanin Denrborn, Savannah Dee 5, wiin mase | Fe a etre haaie New Yo ce = an paseagers co ‘Murray, Ferre a ¢ ashe Arrived, sae ticear as iw Wan uae bah peseusee oR oes, rcrrived sth, ipo coin Ni $ Sieamsnip Hatteras, Lawrenoe, Richmond, City Point and a York: portale win ‘mane Gnd parmtagape, te the Ui Dominion me Pra lt or oe ; eye rt au steams Br} Bhi (of Botton), nok, M Manila 141 daye and | Brown, ie (Br), anil Ave wih inet Wo, F Wea doy of Bowen Hoe ee yea pie Ue pre Now fi ion 850 Ws ba Mins we up to Halterap, trom fay cgay, “Mera Bath deat eras thened wi very cold | Devag ats weather; Aug Mra Mary Jape , cavlas wite, Son ‘Lyon, Tyo, lew Yori Pesiccenrmtirn aed esta at doe te ace | Fetes lew for Mary war Uuried al “Anjier, : ~: 5 a, bark are soho Prus- achr'&'6 Lewis, Cilford, New a Ag bag \—arrived, snip Ong, if fax (Br), sa tromibeee hae eee Maria, Ameterdaany hr 3 E Dat wan ee Ta ea Port Demmarara ‘Demarara dave fi att Hastie, Gat Sev lew York. qeheekne mae soon? crime | Gere areas a sesieae it Siabed, he my me Re Bark hate bes hee paella daya, with old tron, | BOC a Reed iphia Yor Roc 4 Sipser barter or ial | Rosie, oak oh aa ae ie oe , ly sbifted to SW and my a ‘and jew with hurricane foree for 10 bours; ai eas cares Onaoian. sont, and Sa eee homie i 4 ry Mae rie, tor Bean Trige James, + Jenny, cnabie from Ser bark ber yoraee; e in port sobre 8t Clair, Edw: Se ree ta Hy, Waite, trot Nassau; Peerless, from York ys Gr lawes, ref ‘Nassau (with loss of main- chap for Fon Seals, frm od rea bs tos, with ais ag, | a )—2) ee ¥s me ex ort Bo: teary nator Seat rt i joa 3 eomiton cng John C Libby, eee Brig A's Paiterson, Pike, Porte Cabello for. Delaware ee are’, et Amt Whe abbott Now Yor water for orders, 20 day Biss | @ OnLvEETUN ov Norge arrived, br og Nienwauleee, inn ree, 0 Fee. Had fine weatber up Tolattersa; soacte ays, if cold weather; put into tiepe Hf Th distro, ot fon beige ene =m, Dapt—arrived, brig Beaver, Hoffman, HT Tor crew being ly frostbitten. 7. Lee ariba 1 oa nee ere Auguste, vanilla I7tb, with Tustie, ao, eer, to, i fis pete Be eo van rat) sia takerest jog ‘tence — at reset, care Gueen of of the Sa P ones, Ne tl noes ‘26th ior oranges to Wadges 2 avers a Go. aoe fra New York, = minds and C lat ence comlionete WTO peg -Arnved, schrs M H he a ay eae Had Rain Reseed | 9 Ber ern Gales; wos anys north of Halters: ‘The sehr trom Kingston, Ja, which arrived 7th, reporte was 7 days north of Hatteras, and had a succes sion of heavy N and NW gales; split foresai/, Passed Through Hell Gate, . ‘NEW meterte Dev Aone schr Ehazabeth, Hodg- , led—Sch via ny Thnae NBS MBogain Philadelphia: ease Tha Naga ‘Hn "Wooebes, h} He pameh sohr Qnickstep, Smith, BOUND SOUTH. Balthwot Batti Helen, See Mt a RT cs, wm | eee momen arate ene Nussegers. to ‘bumoo mm for New York, with No Brig George Downs, Lant with sugar and molasses, to ay fe Sonn Won days to Newport, and § dayathence, Oct 23, oft Hatteras, had nad honey rreeery aud northerly winds} split sail ren pee dcNae, Greenwich for New York, with stone Ne for piste loss of oy braces); Willim arthur, Hute Baltimore for Portland; Tele: York. ‘lait inn port Bi mt Lock York Habra, Husies: Graves Digg cSt fancy, Fowler, Greenwich for New York, with son " oy oe Hence {0 d ‘Sear "Reading Raliroad No 80, Crowley, Bridgeport for owns, tia ed on, Spear, ck} ee vor Ls i Behr D Davidson. Smith, Northport for New Yor! ia! Se ned, yikes Tee Pd ae Elabetbpork Thome in Gore Senet ‘tar vag ong” fron Be his end Luna! baal Sour Miler, F pa "Savannah; desk for Ha abannocl Sehr Behe Fine Flay ‘Mol sear forNew vor Sey pores Tite W Smite, Pie Sy My mya vba ff gy Pe Ben Hoary Lemuel, Boat, Northport vor New ox Hateb, ne aes Borg, New fa tana Behr surch & Faulkner W Wilson Reece york, | Jgehs, Wentworb, ¢ outa = ‘Richmond’ Mes foe Sebr pee cael am Farker, dont Nérwa bering fb Norfoik, Emma. Tr fr ew w Yorks |e hey Behr Giana. Sait Ferns, Portchester for Fort Sohnaon, | Aden: py bn, Prove hw "Yorks Lateenting, "Gureev, Eicamer Unites Biates, are eer ace antes aw York, | Warcbass yr hate on a doi with mde¢ and passengers. a (2 A, 8 Boaton Yor doy nenr's Hart BOUND BAST, he ri perer bi fr af Boston, “Also Drie Be " ned I Own * . ritennp he Netiatinten fe ~~ Gare, Fro “a Falah on Abby Russel, Cate, Port Johnson for Porlan Thome Jefe eb, Fam Rat pte Scht Willow Harp, ‘Norton, Georgetown, DO. for ‘ridge: D, bmi icktom ‘Pennie ila Schr hr Oyrus F cer Beers, Phitadelphia for Boston, rw ee ee, New Colyer, taylor, Port Johnson for Boston. Susan Bair Chance lor, Ferguson. Port Jobntos for Boston, Foray ig 3 ech ean TH sour Treat kirby, x Amboy for New Haren sor Barden: Baawip, and Po Sy do: ce cass Baer, Taber, 5 Alexandni for New Haven, Staaten i ae, a oa Hlagian, als td fie Sour leaner Bersix vinthy vo irgfotat ‘Kate Scramton,. F Schr Opin? wet l Philetehviu tor Sane ridgenorte ce for New York; Pirest fome, Wooten, do tok Steamer eeUeolinede? Philasele ms for Boston, do for do; Julia ‘Ang. Baker, ver for aes Set tights BELOW. cates ag Bark Jeanie (Br), Staples, from Malaga Rept 27, with elputa e frait, 0.9 B Fisbery “By plot boat Bete Noel Nod” pay ae Taland ay 3 Marine Dienst iors me is Shits ers. . York prosby, Banx Rove, Om a Philedeinbia sb leat from Boston, Sale ew = i Teporta Nov 2, during a strong orig Tyler, seaman, | “70/8 o.arrivala| wind west, blows re beary Bo, oy’ or and was ‘ent Yy a great efforts were made to save him. 1 oe eeceiie eae? 7AUGy inough‘lomond (Bry, Pat BARK PENANG, which went ashore on meet ‘on Monday itor, 10 tow aco est steamtoes, to lay Jant, pot off yesterday eestelse and ivan towed to, Botan, reine 8 U8 ot anweart! sleemer Hereuh ‘ne vessel and carg) r elved much Ore | Indiana, NEW AVE, ‘7—Artived, re poms Now York roster, Elk : tor rd, januab ft Chase, Francis, Port Jobuson. Eis H Barnes, Avery, Balumore; Minnie W ve p Renda Re ‘ 42, Rodup, New 5 5 Alexandria, of and for Sand- wich, Mars, which went ashore 6th inst on Cormorant Reef, near New London, registered 172 tons, aud was built. 10 196) at Warevam. Scup Nrison HARvty, of Barnstable, from New York for Providence, with iran, watch ran ashore 7th inst on Go- shen Beach, near New London, is but ali mage will probably be got off if weather permi ee if 1 thiad SOUR CHALLENGE (of Booth! May, from New York Benne Nm ae ht poten wot | Ao Gay a Py ere, nT Bctmm Yein, Bullock, from Port Johnson for Poriland, whion | Solves Ray. Baan, Hilzabelbports 2 F Mi spec, sllechel, toate pot and wir te Seema | ecig Her, = Fa owes rej as ER Pa, Dec 8 The tchr Lake Forest ban dragged her Rura es Re P-cleare, barks, Larole on, rr aregg og Mlg se Maas vuadey. Big page, Liverpoot pete ew Orleans. aLaway Del Hecke F-- Went to sea @ib, bark Tidal Wave, and b Merri ‘America went out, at2 PM to: v bare i weet | “ESnrins By %-Cleared, dark Daring, McDonald, rade Barks 8 AB, Holbrook, and Maracalvo, Plowing and | breaking over her continuously. She seems tobe No brig had left Buffalo to her neatata a not weheeee to ec unui! the eis nee Bhates, ‘The ice in the barbor is Bve inces thick, Hafara: Dec rhe schr Nine Browhers, from Have fur Boston’ with lumber arrived hare tony mins Bhe lost overboard Albert Publicives, mate” The we Wenig ~ Bostor fy Halifax, has been this }, bottom up, 1o - Pefved of ber ovews x fait de aaa Lonpon, Dec 8—The steamammp Nina (?), fr for Cardif, as been abandoned at ace’ Her vee Cork Liver byt apd steamebip Aleppo, from Bosiov, and landed as ' New rant: Dec7—At anchor near loaded schooner,’ name. uskuown, in m dangercer | poston’ safety of the crew as yet ungnown, Also an unknown vessel, bottom up, with mast alongside, gehore near the beach, Avont one mile east of Milletous otal be down <i ley, and Olive Hay- Benj Caswell; Wil- acMusinud, aed Sirenatd ie Morel, oe aM jneon, PI nowles, Tangler, Sound, Va; Miscellaneous, ng Boice, Purser CC Wildman, of the steamebip Leo, from Re- A a Kew Sia | Tene Ne, Fur vannab, bas our thanks for favors, rived, fads re kore Kennedy; * mere, and A York; Dee ly coun or Natice to Marin i, Norn,’ and Evy irs Brinkwater ‘40; 24, In order tbat vessels euteriag into. and departing irom the bs ey da, 8d, OM Pa ‘Dipl ree b aR Bullwink port of St Ingbel may gaard against the bank of Punta Fer- | Frene pear Lata tie te basipeaiiay Bando, m square red buoy, with & white sphere “about eight, has been enchored in Ry fathoms, low water, bearing ott true) from the Hghthouge, distant about Bb ‘o the westward o 0} th of Bie wees raplalys meee wih New Yor, |—Brig Fluvia @p), Videl, Santander. Bile Geared bark Morsion Bian, Cienfuegos; orig, Annie Ghritine ‘Duchy se Yemen; scbre Cornelia, for BALEM, Dec 8—Bai Te'L Smith, talth, ana M P Dud ha rai a De go evtrmed, ache Jonas C Ohew, Philips, Arrived at St Micl NB (and salted 4th do 64 8, vark Com Morris, Borden, of oil not reported. » Dark Ocean Bieed, Russell, of NB; off not report hence for New Yo ae “Arrived at St Helena, Oct 18, brig F H. Moore, Bathe wx SHAVEN, Deo ‘Arrived, brig Gold Finger (Br), Boston, with 10) bbie sb nd 938-46. wh Of; 1oKby bal ns A fara 3 Jo e- Youn, Miragoane for Boston Manier, of NB, 400 bbls ap, 440 wh 380, brige Starlight, C ane for Boston 5 iiey, Paine, Tangier for oF NB, WO bot a 40 wi; abbot Latwrases Giebreag cre ony thee, Miler, # nhs OF ete for Fatunven, tv oun, Bark. Naotiue ag brah Hore oe ino st pert ea Toad. of lumber; Virginia, had. digcharged thelr off Oct 38. which world be Sut ra Rome se o ne, Jones, do {oF the condemned bark Jennie Ellingwood, to await ap oppor ork. Pay no D nee, ol tunity tor shipment to New Bedford, Bystposs ge uy pared for Boston, A jeter from Captain Robbins, of bark Sacrathento, of i'n Buon, Sulithicke toe ports her at Bt Helena Uct 26, realy to sail for Penge Oy hee gr egg Of Africa; reports that bark Nauiinn ‘South, of ‘ar nd for Boston; a wonld Jand 800 Tbs hpbk ofl; brig F H Moore, of and orig Buarlipnt’ Orapor of NB, Gann for Marblehead ; yd Morris, and J HM: do hpbk and 100 do ~ som olf, wll to be abipped to New Bedioid by a brig daily bik for Boston ; E am a Bake, reat the island, Forfand, Emma 8 Hart, Hurt Datien for A letter from Capt Stick: of bark Li a or her al St Bia Gt 30 havin takes aie nba pt Oh ‘5 Dethport far Salem; Ruth N Atwood, Kemp, _ Telitted and was Feady to sall (het-day 10 r for Boston. cralee, and be at home in Juue, . Clara Beli, having been fo cy ija8 and lost jlbboom and aprung Spoken. rate baiteg States steamer forua; schra rafhip Auguate, Raynes, trom Liverpool for Bombay, Oct 1, | Jame ahaa, Sober ay es onde. 3 ssc Jaen Ford, from Bath, Me, for New Orleans, Nov 28, jon W Badiel, Sr, Laure, Bridem Iv, eg of Key West. 5 Forcian Portes aad ec haee iy ne og, Be Bory Ant ryt for Boston; ANTWERP, Dec 5—Arrived, ship City of Boston, Wymad, J Fabli Babcock, fae Oolton, Boston for Philadelphia. Fins palat Hallad a nd Nt bin, New’ pra pore for ALi0% BAY, COB, Ott IB-Th port bark OT Kemp, Whit | do dero, Portland Yor New Forks “Reponai, Boston for sng, for Bonton; JW Greaves, Jopes for New Yor ‘ay Horie fe port bark Nova, gn Pefied—ANl vessels hound Rast. ci WILMINGTON, NO, Dec 6—Arrived, steamship Beneface Lax Ne ee Hardy New jemsipa nextday, to load for ae i Jones, New York, HOODS HOLE, bee G—Arrived, sehr Henry A Taber, Boxinar, Nov 93—Arrived, ship Tirrei, Morgan, Livers Bowman, Philadelphia. ALOUFTA, Nov 1—In port enips King Arthur (Br), Behietts KFOKD, Deo 6--Arrived, aghy Alice Scranton, Sew- Atoluia (Bry, Meyler, and. Remington (hr, Fowler, tor New = hd bes Pr ingee ti Neal Small, and Lottie Warren (Br), Shine Britian Adwirat (nr oars and Chotala (Br), Cox, Pranciseo, and al yee (BY), all to arr Gee Reiaieres valcke Tar Ree tons oe ee mrive, bare Proceeding down the Tver Nov ir shfp Joka Togelow, Yas 8 4 eaten Pipa at tot Pare (ty Noy Vi In, port seamabip Rio dateR ATURAL REDNESQ OF THE NOSE OR * eet tone ey] lofehed dish “ig hed pa a riptions, fa) z ioe Tons and Pipaaterely ers cere ha ei Panoerere: Bs cons ieaae E rea! ge ie ae} aechaoe Lothrop, gies Bom for eee itt ye ant yt ts, vend Ay ‘not 7)—Arrived, steamship Columbii “LBGAELY OBTAINED FRO: ice, New York via Nussath 4 Moti ie DIVO RSG Re tom. Baelg. Avot VPisaston da, Nov i~arrived, sehr CC ve Jeommeh Nim Letina ieee Siate. to,lond fog Nem York, fa Gonsncliors nat Cot SE fétb, echr Henry Midaieton, New Yor BE BENT onmetee Deo (not 9) ~ ‘Arrivéa;eietouap Har cy Oi Li me ae 0} as 7b, brig Clare (NG), Bodeewes, Chariesto yuo Loring ant, De Det S-Arrived, seamsbip Cenctenrien tae “ang wer poo) ‘ vert an Ho B= port sche Laura Pride, 800 ats D ri "WS bronaway eran < 5, Batt Fuca eo tk LLY TREATS CATARRI, uC ae by be INHALIN 4 of Wer ec bark “andes, Di fi Port. "Beata, Joad mainasee “Yor New weTOWN, Deo ®— Arrived, steamahina Ale) Ea. mancsen, Panay, MoKay, ‘Boston Tor Liverpool (and res Chron and Homack street, New ore. ]Queu! BE CURED WITH ELIAS’ RUEU- RRA Par bes One tial will convince the muf- ‘Patients treated daily from 1 to 2, gratis, 61 Broad- ‘< the Akineyay jumors. Advice free, 106 Ea iy 0 4--Arrivad, echre A a peceara (Se), Ada (Br), Bely }, Oet 8 Arrived, Fl “ Pp Dg ‘put iw for supplies, & oie ARNOUS EN: Ne, "Now 20—Arrivea, brig Eunice (Br), Sulil- weBaared jtip Sine ‘payk Chas £ Biwail (Br), Utley, Bowannah. fferer. way —_ NOK NIGHTINGALE OF THE NURSBRY— q T's Ane WINSLOW 'S BOOTHING BYRUP. A ningle trial of the aprup never yet failed to revere the baby and eye roome ihe prejudices uf the mnther, leston. Lait faith, envied ith Dec $—Arrived, steamship Huntavitie, Crom>

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