The New York Herald Newspaper, December 23, 1871, Page 7

THE WOBIAN-HYERS TRAGEDY, ‘THIRD TRIAL OF THE ACCUSED. wees w Vallandigham’s Client---His arter and Prospect of Eseape, ir } Dayton, Ohio, Dee. 19, 1871. , There ia not a more notable case on the criminal cecora of the West than that of The State of Onio va, Ynomas McGenan, Dow undergoing the third trial in this city. Not only 1s it notable as a crime com- Tultted under circumstances the most hemous, but t ta ideatifed with the accidental death of one of ‘be most distinguished advocates at the Western bar, aud certainly the most notorious man in the Political history of the naiton, for it was in the vain @ilurt to ilustrate his theory that Thomas S. Myers shot himaelf that Clement L. Vallandigham lost his Lfo, . In order, however, to prepare the readers of the Fiera for a better understanding of the case, es- pecially in view of its present termination, a vrief restatement will not be without interest. , On the night of last Christmas Eve five men, armed wita boulders, slungshots and revolvers, en- tered the gambling saloon of the “American,” at HBamitton in Butler couaty, Oluo, the residence of ‘he Hon, Lew vampbell, and,*without any warn- Ang or indtcation of their bloody intent, fell upon. one Thomas 8 Myers, who was seated at the faro table, absorbed at play, and, after inflicting five ‘wounds upon bis head, shot him through the abao- men with s large Smith & Wesson revoiver, aud in Joss than thirty seconds after entering the saioon left him dying upon the floor, These five mom were ‘Yom McGehan, Jack Garver, Dan McGlynn, Ich Speely and Jim McGehan, Half an hour before the murder thay met at a drinking saloon in & neighboring street, where they concocted the attack, with Tom McGehan as leaaer, Bheely bad been sent in advance to reconnottre, and ‘when be returned and reported to Mouehan the Jatter waa heard to say, “Myers is round at the American tai. at! @ God damned friend; let's go Found there atid Kill the damned big gon of a b—h.”" Alter the murder he ut the door of the saldon, y Joseph Myers, brother of the murdered by said in reply to emark that (Myers) did not ‘come taere for a ‘No, Toni’s my meat, and he 43 up siairs dead.” While passing through the dark Bnd deserted streets of Humitton hours after the Marder MoGehan Was heard to exclalm, “Great ipa! on what * 5 thes thread hangs everlast- Ing things" And When reminded that Myers was ‘out of he way he asked, “Well, what the Ucil’s the ‘use Of Making such a fuss about one man’s: life ‘when thoy are takiug them by the score every day pver ta France?’ McGehan was !mmédiately suspected of the mur- and arrested, is ivur goadfutors soon kept ay, fearing thé wrata of the peorle they-ail applisd lor a change of venue nO Voluntarily appeared as a wile ness against McGeban at Lebanon, where Mr. Val- iam led the defence wud sacrificed jis life in Utustras @ very absurd idea, ‘The mur- Gerer was & warm supporter of his distin. usked. counsel in the bitter days when he unlvorgal throat tore ilseif in hoarse Clamors for bls peat, aiid it Was more irom a sense ‘ob gratitude dnd reciprocation that Mr. Vailandig- ham defended Mctichan than trom any pecuniary Sonaiicration, aliuough it is un.erstood that his fee Would have been large. ‘The jury disagreed on the oy trial, aad aveyond openge ol youue Was granted, 6 secona time to Dayton, Where the secoud trian. Jook place last fall. A verdict Of murder in the seooud degree Was rendered; but another trial, the Leper oue, Was granted On the grouud that one of of was geen lounging id being encountered 6 jurors had 6Xpiessed an Opinivn as to tae guut a@coused belure beiug sworn as a juror, . Wat tuvests the case with curious inierest is th Yact that at the time of the muarucr there were igast @ dozeu prominent citizes of Hadilton to We taro room, yet on their oaths not them saw the murder. — Garver, Ee mdicted with the others, testified that evan pluuned the murder, and Uat he (Garver) Struck. Myers one of the tive blows on the head Which stunned hit for a few seconds, and that when staggering Lo his {eet to defend himself he was shot dp tino avdomen by Tour McGechau, who kept lils 1 i ule pucket, Caltiornia styic, to deaden the unt and baile detection. Bul MoGelian’s cout Misa, and his revolver was never found. « Aloe digham argucd that afler Myers was fitT i attempted to draw hts revolver, rm Plareed e TO ra ty einen dts- Into his own ~ Vusortuy i fur = the == success oof wer anon?’ ping thie other couusel for the defence discarded, thereby feading to Mr. Valiandighaw’s faial experiment, wltuer Myers’ clothes nor his skin was powaer- Durued or stained, whereas both Mr. Vallandigham’s Akin and clothing were su Marked as to be pla! discernible, it loliowed, then, that the shot which ued, Myers Was discharged at such @ distance i his vody as to Dave exhausted in space the wexploded powder particics, and it platn at tt was Linpossibie tor Lim to hold nls revolver ft such @ distance from his vody and in just such & postion 43 Lo indict the Wound and icave no trace Of powder ou the person. Myers was a giant. He weighed over two hun- red pounds, and could bave thrashed any threo of is murderers, There had beep bad blood between uim aud McGehan for a while, grow! ut of poittics and the hisvey fraud Wolch made Hamil- too infamous, Myer knew much about MoGchan, whose treachery, decelt and murderous character, it 1s alleged, bad kept the gomimuallty in a state of terror for sev years. Itis popularly Deiteved that be did the mumder for which John Grillin suffered death on we gallows Learly two youra ago, and it lg knowWa that he narrowly escaped arraignment for other capital crimes. Myers Was shot in the right side of the abdomen, on ailing with the navel, the ball penetrating in- ward and bagkward, ous @ piece oul of the ‘of the about an inch w mn, Which caused a Tapid oul Of blood into the abdomi cave ily and death in a few ents, not come Mr. V: digham ghot if io almost ©} the same spot, v ball took a moro superdctal ra! and pai uting down ward een in {he groin, for n0 loGenan is a: p older jn Hamilton and Was a democratid “striker” sor years, a@lthough during the war he forso whe party ud hited himself out for dirty work to-the repubil- cau party. He is a vory intelligent, shrewd fellow anda al manager of men. Helsa stout built @ small head, thickly covered with dark, @uburn, crispy hair, Qu unceriaia grayish hue, tuat som dark and wicked, His nose is sharp iva thin nostilis, that dilate whea Re 1s mov passion. Tis lips are thin, compi od ‘ned down at the corners. He wears a chin tuft Of reddisn whisker and dresses in good style. is complexion |s ford, and a3 the testimony gocs for ‘OY wgainst him lis culor changes and his expres- ‘elon of face indicates the terrible anxiety and con- Miot within. , here ts nota particle of doubt entertained, even ‘Dy lus best friends, as to his guilt; bit he and they hope to secure an acquittal by some joophole an- covored by tie law, which he ts battling for the third time with a powerful array of legal talent, plenty of Money aud the assurance of the devil. COUNTERFEITING. Whe Trial of J in D. Miner, the Alleged > Coumerteiter—Close of the Testimony tor the Defence. ‘The trial o: Joshua D. Miner, the alleged counter. feltor, was resumed yestorday in the United States Ptroutt Court, before Judge Benedict, The investt- pation of the oase has already occupied the Court nd jury no less than ten days, and public interest fn {t has hot subsided for a siugle moment since Mr. ecrevoul made bis opening statement, (Mr. berrepont, Mr. Purdy aod Mr, De Kay con- ‘ducted the prosecution on behalf of the govern- meut, and Mr. Fulierton, Mr. B. K. Phelps aod Mr, Oharies H. Kitchel appeared as counsel for the de- fence. WURCNER TESTIMONY 4S TO THE DBFENDANT’S ( CHARACTEN. \ Ab the sitting of the Court, the defendant's coun- Bel cated several Witnesses for the purpose of showiiyg that te character of the defendaut was good and vespectabic among those who knew him st aut Wad had dealings with him. Among the wit Rresacs produced on Uis point were Charles Maier V5 Maiden lane; Mr, Melendy, City Surveyor; Henry Robiasov, Chiel of the Crotop Boara, and many Olbers, wlio deposed that since 1884 they nad been ac- quatnted with Mr. Miner, in Unis city, and that they. beiloved be was aman Whoso transactions had been miarked by hovesty and fair dealing. REBUTTING BYIDENOB. The goverument called Colonel Whitley, Chief of the Secret Servico Division, and some of the detec. fives, ior the purpose of controverting statements prado us witnesses for Ne defence 1D we course of rial, It was then announced that the testimony on both peer Had closed, and that THE SUMMING UP oud be entered upon on Tuesday, the 26th inst, witok day the Court was adjourned, SHUCKING RAILROAD ACCIDENT, Bir. George Borden, an empioyé of the New ersey Railroad, met With a frightiul mishap at (he larbet street depot, im Newark, yesterday, Ag was His wont, he jumped of his train at tne dopot, and, biipping on Ure snowy platform, fel) between It and Le train, He made a dosperate effort to crawl out f danger, but Wis armg were caught by U Od Liahgied sO (hat in order to save his lite axl to He amputated fast below the arme, He fetoved wa removed to Michael's Woe pital. wheels both was Lt Lgued 1s We may ve saved, TE Se RN a 8 OIE ES A SO RR a My HE C 0 U RT 8. {ho event -Hardenburrh vs. Larkin and Another; Jacobe ra ‘The Third Avenue Katiroad Company. Auchinole | John- Judgment aflirmed with costs— Wile: lark. man and Others, r Rey diemt aged it. and Another. The Ocean Bank Case—Richard B, Connolly in } .orimmert rere Court—Supremo Court Busines;—De- tao penalan except as tb one enc cisions, Sentences, &6, THE PUBLIC OFFICES. All Quiet in the Departmonts—The Comptroller Cuts Of a Few Heads and Makes a State- ment of the Public Indebtedness. The politicians are evidently aa busy a4 most other people, just at present, tn their preparations for Christmas, judging from the general quiet watch prevailed all day yesterday m the localities where they mo@i do congregate when there ig any stir in Political circles, Indeed, the neighborhood of the City Halland new Court House was comparatively deserted, and the few politicians of the small-fry Order, Whose occupation las been gone since the Jat eleotion, who put in an appearance at any oue Of the offices, had very tittie to say avout tho situa- ton, ‘They endeavored to obtain all the information they thought desirable by button- action and afirmed as one ¥ oxgean of [are pad and the costs included in the judgments of the Courts low, without costs to eliuer party in this Court—-Fishor va. The New York Central and iutson River. Kallroad Goins many; Tracy vs. Samo; Clark vs. Same; Stevens va. Same; Jrane vs. Samo; Silles vs, Same ; Ho} tolloway vs. Same; Thompson va. Same; Pierce vs, Same; Stevens va, Same. ‘The Court adjourned sine dir. The Conrt of Appoals will reassemole oa the Lith day of January, 1372 ELECTION FRAUDS. UNITED STATES coMmssi9NEay court. The Ocoan Bank and Inspector Callender. Before Commissioner Osborne. The United States v3. Charles Callender.—The examination of Charles Callender, who is charged with having accepted bribes to a large amount, with a view to influencing his official report as a bank examiner, in regard to the affairs of the Ocean Bank, was commenced yesterday, The District Attorney appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. Joseph Bell was counsel for Mr, Callender. Mr. Davis testifies as folows:--I am the Receiver of the Iknow Mr, Catiender; have known intii the period of his resicnation THE YORKVILLE POLICE JUSTICESHIP. Continuation of the Trial to Settle the Claims of the Counter Contestants to the Fosition—An holing the report tpg cart — we yr ad sae ver Accommodating Canvasser and the Cu- ers, who were unable to give any, on the same Bank I found checks of the detendant; they tro—a tiene . ground that the tox expressed his dislike for sour Geant Rng! Monk: iow cheat a'ng eadatea baie | "Oot ye Returns Glcing Up” | Several 18 ths ease and ws ofurtmeurtenca F " % siznea by Mr. Callender: a check for #6000on the. Central of Election Returns Clearing Up. heiguborhood, there wsalways a wide held lor rumors, Bations a Bank, | payable the onder of, cean, National @ud there were plenty of them yesieruay. For some National Bank of this city. payable to the order of the Geeas OF otlicr ‘Tweed's Case seems no longer to be jational pant noe euaoned check on the Union Square Further progress was mado yesterday in the Murray- le suvject for discussion, and the xeneral National weuks tale check Yara aneesee ok ene pean | Coulter trial before Judge Brady, of the Supreme Court Tice UNtiE the Bouate sotties “tito question Foseasion ot ‘the Dank thes” checks *had’ “aot. boon | TReTe was no diminntion 1a the crowd in atiendanee, and. 1'hy to: whethcr heels at to take bis seat umong tts ere ad eel, I" presented them. for | the same miscellaneous compost of politicians showed itself | members. i: was given out from what Was wevand. thee thebe Bee argues oe ite | as at the previous days of the trial The direct examina: good authority during the. day tuat theo protested tor non-payment ; these cheoks were found in | tlon of t Was belng det on, foot Dy witch the prose- mame aot —! > pay! ing joy who handed THE ACCOMMODATING CANVASSRE, Lane og “Boss” would be certaim to li aim the teller had considered thom a quchia maine np hiegaty | SickArd Hamlin, was reaumed.—That is my signhture (ibe | Would bo gy. auuuauad thas he Houle mane Coan document produced being the police returns on the night of the election from the First district of the Twenty-second ward); I signed tt on the might of the election, cash account; there ie in the bank aged Book, there is recorded Christmas Day in the Hotel do Ludlow, Ini and Was somewlat strengthened during the neon by Sheriff Brennan and bis deputy, Judson J together and rather hurriedly, I this the examiner's statement, such as the the other canvasser, signed it at the same tin leaving the oilice contemplates; the books show that the defendant given to the officer to fetcn to the station noi course the fact of Brennan and Mr, Jarvis leave either cage os Be eo ice his cuecks; among the fter the oral pamidinaiabiies bn ig eee, together was not naturally @ premont- for ieee cheoks aa follows $15. Tao return of the Firat dietrct, Twentyaecond ward, pro- | cial taxbajer, WuO bid dons WHOLE tO. ths and A. Wilde: fortis of bonta loan duced by Mr. Coulter as the one canvassed by him tu the | taxpayers generally; but, then, circumstances alter cases, and it should be borne in mind that ever since tue Tweed arrest aud the ramors ol other arrests Lhe uWo ofticiais can never go out together Board of Canvaasers, and the duplicate retura of the Clerk of the Common Councli were shown to witness, aud he ; Tamort | Sid:— without giving rise to grave suspicious of somethii Soinlon Saat pee Sree have a value; the pega The signature to that paper ts in my handwriting and | gtarting that is certain to take place, The Sherr Gedney wrote his name to it; it was signed by both of us at Lovejoy's Hotel on the day after the election; the other may be worth forty cent : doliar; the same I think iatr stated when he returned that ne had nothing new Southern allroad bonds tie Portage bere yy tostartie anybody with, and this put aa official rior Canal will not sell for over ten cents on the dol- to - quietus on the rumors and a damper on the feelings Tari the makers and endoreors of the notes to-day are ‘ot | Weesmuna oY wane ihe same tle and piace: these are the | ortho sensational iudividuals who lad hoped for rey onst le for i re urns ma, 19 hotel that [navetestified to; Coul- | another graud stroke of policy by the Grand Jury, ase adjourned to ueaday next, ter and the rest of us went up to the notel between ten and | with the Steril thrown im as an active agent to do cntter Sure eleven o'clook, and we finished work in the neighborhood of | the capturing business, SUPREME COURT—CHAMBERS. half-past three o'clock, when we went down into Nassau Tho Comptrolier’s Onice. Kverything was quiet at this oltice yesterday. Duriug the day Mr, Green removed John Hickey, Robert Love and Thomas Walters from tne position of officers of the Court of General Sessions. He gave no cause for the removal, although Hickey had ueld his place over cieven years, aud Love had been an omicer of the Cours for three years. Waiters had been an attaché of the Court lor a year, street and had dinner—Beiser, McCabe, and there w: more and myself; Van Brunt did not go, that I remembe made an appointment with Van Brunt bofore he left to meet him the next day at half-past ten o'clook at the Park Hotel, {n the barroom; we went and stayed there for a while, and then took a room and went up stairs, Q. What wasdone? = - Mr, BRAvH objected to the question as unimportant and immaterial, Mr. Waterbury stated that he wished to show that there were altered returne of the Nineteenth ward made e1 Mr. STovGHTON asked if he proposed to show that returns were made out ? beh 0: ate Attachment Against Rx-Comptrolier R. B. Connotty’s Property. Before Judge Cardozo. In re Patrick Carroll vs. ‘8, B, Connolly.—Application was yesterday tmave in this Court for an attachment against the property of Richard B, Connolly. ‘The relator was formerly Superintendent of Markets, and he seeks, through the pro- cess of this attachment, to recover W14,000, alleged to, Have mn for groceries been paid by him while’ holdiug that p and provisions for Mr. Connolly. It was urged for the at- tachment that Mr. Connolly bad secreted and disposed of his property with the view to cheat and defraud his creditors — & statement based on the ‘allegation tuat in recent large real THE CITY AND COUNTY DEBT. estate transactions the conveyances had all been made in | Mr, WATEEUUEY--No. Wo propose to fk Sox bi {he pace of his wile, The application was granted. Brunt produced the oristua Felice irom avreral untricts: | A Bormidable Array of BiguresTablos for The Cornell Iron Suit. handed them to witness, who read them off, and Van Brant Mathematicians and Taxpayers to Ponder Guo People ex rel. Charles B. Cornell et al. va. Richard B, | “Nr SroveHTON What was done with them atter they | Over. were made out ? THE COURT—This Is not competent testimony, unless you show that the returns that were altered were used on ‘the canvass in the Board of Canvassers. Mr, WATERBURY—I can show that tne returns from seve- ral districts of the Ninetecuth ward, wuich were required (o Ve sealed up and delivered to three diflerent sets of oficers, were prodacad the next day by an unauthorized person, id order that new returns might be made. ‘The CookT—Vou have a right to sow that {f you follow it up by showing that these altered returns were those upon which the canvasacrs made the oiliclal canvass. Mr, WATERHURY. tend to show that returns from some election districts of the Niueteeuth ward, canvassed by the Board of City Oanvassers, are FORGED RETURNS. I don't know that we can show that they were the tlentical returna that were there altered, but can by circumstantial [Evidence and @ chain of Jaferehces show the probability of at fac The objection was Gnally withdrawn and witness resumed. Nobody was present but Van Brunt and 1; be what T supposed to be election returns; there were five or six papers; they were sealed up ; ihey were the same und Lad the Same envelopes as the returns produced by Mr. Hasbroack ; Van Brunt produced them and the seala were broken by him: handed them to meand I read them off, and he made Connolly, Comptrotier, and the Court House Commis: Sioners.—The settlement of the order in this case, purduant to the recent decision of the General Term, came up yestor- day. The Judge took the order as aubmitted for revisal be- fore aflixing to the same hts signature, ‘The Winchell Divorco Suit. R, B, Winchell vs. Eliza Winchell, —In this the Judge decided not to interfere with the custody of the child, but or- dored that the father be allowed to see it at proper thin Decision. Ry Judge Bra‘ly. tvs, Tho Miyor, Ae, oF tie City of New York,— case settied, SUPERIOR COURT—SPECIAL TEAM. Decisions. _ By Judge, Freedman, Meyer Putgol va. Guion manuel, Motion denied, without costs, Josiah M, Wadaworth, Jr. the following oficial stavement of the city and county debt will be found of interest:— City ov New York, DErarTMent oF FINA NOR, COMPLCOLLER'S OFFLO, Dec. al, 1871. | At the close of business on the 16th Decemver, (871, ive “Inverest-bearmg funded debt" of the city aad county of jaw York waa as follows :— bearing interest at five and jn edeemable from A. Or Prop oseil Total... sess Less asieis. in sinking “fini, “coi stoaks and cash in bank 00 16 it D Net funded debt. William A. Kobbi et a.—Al- Seven per cent assessment bond lowance of two and a half per cent granted. ‘ations as he saw fit; he made out new returns, and Re ie bonds at nd seven op Henry Piering ve, Peter Jackson et al,—Keference orderea, | as called them off slowly be wrote them down; he bad | ‘cent peraunutes . ‘Default taken. rought the biank returns himesi( upon which he wrote; | City. 218,479, 100 Order granted, County. 8W4),000 don't know from how many districls, ive or six; there might hi jen five or alx, or more; he told me to call off the with Civil and Potice Justices on ; { di so, and he wat George Brown et al. ve. Saine.—Sar ae Horatio Nelson vs. Robert N. Aaderson.—Same, Tnterest on same zu don't know what alterations wers made; be | Due tate o1 a By Judge Spencer. ‘ast; we were there about four hours. Unpatd warrants on tit William Henry Browa et al. v4. Rovert Codling et al Q. What was done with the returns brought there? A. He | cuy. decision. took them all away with him again; [have not seen thein | Couniy ASSIGNMENTS OF ‘ince and don"t know what was done with them. | aud 1,851,678 F ‘ oss-eramination :—At Lovejoy's ilotel the returns were | Balance, Park fund, Croton Aqueduct JUDGES IW THE SUPREME couaT. onened; thrown upon the table, and then new reluras made | “and Ninth district Court Howse fund. | BOTATE The assignments of the Judgesin the Suprems Court for | 9Y! di eared cn ied he year 1872 bave just been made, and are us follows:— ad You mere very SES SEE RL, A> Gt, as GS ash Total 825,193,785 GENERAL TERMS.—January, April, June and Novembet . Wave any drinks? A. Yes. ‘Thowasie tn SPRCIAL TRRME. --Febr m; March, Cardozo; }. You took the oath as canvasser? A. Yes; don't re- Decewber, 1871, was. ve 6,950,919 May. Brady; October, Barrett ber, Barvard. meinber what the oatb was. —-—-- LA MUERS.-- January, February, Barnard; Q. Ww for gltering the returns? A. $93,055,807 hy Cardozo; April, Brady; May, Ingraham; Juge, | No, sir 1 kue made no protests then, | In addition to the above debt, claims have rady; Sut, Barnard" Augusly Barrelt; September, Car: | Dut ; Frank McCabo, Van | already been presented on ‘unsertied accounts, toed jozo; 'Octoler, Ingraham; November, brady; December, | Brunt, Belser, Moloney, G ulter and another gen- | amouuting to about... 6,001,000 tleman were present in’ the room; at t that time I only knew Be'ser, Gedney and Coulter; 1 knew, however, that they Van Brunt; Februse Total ascertained debt and claims presented, a met , Van Brun were all trienda of Mr. Coulter, ‘aiter doductiag the sinking tu sh io i . What were your politics’ A, The same as Mr. Coulter's. Kk. seeee 638, |. Iu that your politics now? “A. I have no politics; [go | It ie kn is will yet come t May and June, for my frlends (laughter): T generally voted for candidates | for services rendered an! matortals Curnished the several de- reti; D it, Brady. outside of Tammany H: T went with Mr. Coulter's party; | partments of city and county government during the year Uses paw. “bee urn —obruary, Cardozo; May, Bar- | le proposed me asa canvasier: Mr. Reynolde was elected, | 1871, which cannot, for want of defimte information, now Ue nard October, Brady | Decem eran Atty ut reste and Mr, Coulter gare me the place, ‘accurately stated. et at amanting. | BCR alto WRE$ Vo" QHMLERAR! amount for previous years are ‘The assessment bonds and muoh of the temporary ana fivating debt are redeemable from collection of assessments, taxes and arrears of taxes, but the amount that wil be real: ized from these sources ie Mabie to diminution to the extent that assessments are uncollectable. ‘There are also bonds and mortgages taken on sales of real estate amounting to $1,192,893, the proceeds of which, when collected, dre applicable to the payment of stocks and vouds redeemable by the sinking fund, ‘The c ‘on of works such as court houses, water works, docks and plers, parke, New York Bridge to Brook- lyn, bridges or tunnels’ across been since last March, } your employment? A, I used to keep a liquor store corner Forty-fourth street aud Kigith avenue ; have been @ conductor and sturier on the Broadway anit Seventh Avenue Railroad. . Anything else’ A. Served in the army three years and was afterwards tn the recruiting busiuess, Q. Recruit any mea? A. Fifteen, Q. Did they serve in the army? A. I don't know; 1 know that I saw some of them back. before their time was out, COURT OF COMMU PLEAS—CHAMBERS. wet eee A Contortionist Contorted into Ludlow Street Tail. Before Judge Joseph F. Daly. James E. Uayes vs. Henry Wilito.—The defendant is a con- tortionist and imitator of animals and beasts, and in Au- gust, 1871, entered into an engagement with Imre Kiralfy to perform under his management for a period of three lem River and the im- mouths certain, with :be privilege on the part of Kiralfy to - , fault; Tstopped aman who had suot auother and wa: provement of Harlem River, under authority of varions met extend the engagement to eighteen months in America, at | Sti; © 200"? as gischarged; Inever jumped tho bou ST LaEURNUre nomrot. whieh ave ix pv; age h A ed; Ine gress, will add, Oper week. Under “that contract the deiend- | MIDE AMEY iy Toa wront’ whon we changed tne return: 1 | Of Ue wedi ues extent, vo the tuned debt ar tne elty, ac: ant was (0 perform at the Olympic Theatre, in “Humpty Dumpi wequionce of his being compelled to perform at matinee performances without ion, a8 Was the custom of his prof i for other reasons, he dectined to cor know very little about the Bible,and have received very Uttle Instruction about it. The croas-examination of the above witness was continned at much greater length, but elicited novbiag additional of special importance. OTHER TESTINONY, John A. Stemmier was next culled. He testified that he cording to the amount of expendicure that ts required to ve made uponthem, ANDREW H. GREEN, Cowptroiler, BRADLEY VS. GREEN. him that he was only acting in securing Ui ny nt as ortue Olympic the agent of Mr. Hayes as the sentor may ‘ : # Theatre. An injunction was then lssued by Judge Joseph F, | Waa contesting the election aa to the Civil daatlerahip, tn the Daly to restrain Willio {row performing at any theatre other | tng superintendent of Police, the two police election returus | The City Chamberlain’s Reply to the Comptroller— than the Olympic during the continuance of bis agreement; which he produced—the first’ ot ‘ixth district of the Nine- i and upon nildavile subseiuently | made setting forth | teeny ward, alrecdy pit {n evidence, and the Twenty-sevents The Relative Duties of the Two Officials that be intended to lea the 80 le in order district of the same ward, which was put in evidence, ere ., ios. ‘2 obm Harney; pol clerk fn the First distilct of the, twenty. Defined—The Interest Moneys and tits counsel, an: aecond ward, fe fil {n two of returos ani Ir. id Hi They A 1 x ther; he sealed them; tke returns #s submitted from this ow ccumulate, Yodand. a Landon. etroet SAREE crete wot those made Out and sealed’ Mr. Cour re- if ceived only 233 votes instead of 247, pearing on the re- turns; be st{ll had in bis possession’ the origival tally kept oy himself on the night of the election; thie tally was not al- mut ion evidence. ‘The following is Chamberlatn Bradley's reply to the letter of Comptroller Green, which was pub- pon nominal security, upon the grovnd that his famty destitute circumstances and his engagement under his agree terminated. : Jowod to be wage. Daly aald that he would releate him provided he | , David. Holds eesooiate poll clerk of the Inst wiiness, ex. | sued ast Suuday :— would enter fato @ stipulation to perform atthe Olympia | Smined she same renin New York, Deo. 21, 1871 He gave the same ihe votes for Murray peal to the General weompniging Theatre during the pendeney of an - from an order re Nf ge th iets of either party. . Wiltio's counsel said he would draw up such « stipula- tlon in the conrae of the day. For plaintift, Mr, Wetmoi COUAT OF COMMON PLEAS—PART I. Heavy Damages for Seduction. Before Judge Joseph F. Daly and a Jury, Edmund b. Shaw vs. John Theiss. —This was an action brought by the platotuif against the defendant for the seauc- bgures as the previous witn: and Coulter. ‘The inst three witnesses were each subjected to a lengthy and searching cros#-ezamination, but their atories were not shaken, Atfour P.M. the time to witich the Court sits, the uuge, after cantioning the jury not to talc with any oulside of themselves about the trial, adjourned the further hearing Wil the 3d of next Janua BROOKLYN ELECTION FRAUDS, AyDuEW H. GaEeN, Eaq., Comptrotier of the Chy of New kt din—in acknowledging your ‘avor of the 16th Inst. I have the honor to say that I would have been surprised at its un- Just tone tt Ldid not seo that Yourself to the public rather than to me. you that the accounts and clerks in m; Yo you or to any citizen at any time. In whieh you ask is already as much a part ot the official records of the Complrolier’s office as tt is of the Chamber. latn's oflice, ing, therefore, Vou desire to trans: mit my reply, also, to the press, for the further inst of the public regarding the Chamberlain's office, 1 with all due res; pact. As to your assumption that the interest upog the pubiie ppiasorau eemaicons Sat the aterett of teas you are obviously addressin T need not remin, oflice are accessivle d, the intormat ‘or defendant, ©, W. Brooke, E, Ballot Box StuMng in the Sixth Wi Second Trial of the [nepectors of Election— the property of the Chamber'ain, /t 1s, | \bink, suiic! tion of his daughter, Marieite Shaw. «rather preposseasing | qyeqt Dificulty in Obta a Jury. tay that the engire amount of such socome has been duy young a of about nineteen Mice Shaw was a City Court, before Judge McCue, posited monthly to the credit of the city, deauct folder fu the American Tract Society's establishment and In the Brooklyn ly Court, fore Judge McCue, the | see oases, bad “tO suarexate lived with her pareuts in Brooklyn. ‘The defendant, Theiss. | eage of Thomas MeGi, Jovn Shandiey and Michael J. | geigrt3i 68, a4 (ollow Tobe “haut of visiting at ber’ par hou 4 Tat | Weldon, the inspectors of election in the First district of the | Amount paid by Feter B, Sweeny Wetee were tactaseos wr igna- | Sixth ward, who were indicted on the charge of having ina- | Amount paid by . oy. paren er to govwith him to a ev tion house in Thourpson street, under pretence that he was a bringing ber to tee Lia oot Were, locking the door, | setted 600 fraudulent names on the poll tists anit atuifed | Fotabiressses casas ai accomplished har ¢ at 87,000, and the | the Doxes with an cqual number of ballots, was calied | | Iti4 rersonally of no interes to | my pare the dant not ap: for a second trial yesterday morning. The court room | fi. fits officers and th was crowded, and among those present were many local pol- Ic will be remembered (hat the ¢_w abort time since, iticlana of both parties. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS—SPECIAL TE ly drawn warra Dei | ep unit each appropriation fe exlinusted The interen, r z Which may accrue cannot be practically regulated by iaw or By Judge Larremo: Treated us you desires, Tue rate ol (terest fe liable (o thactu- one Tyrreil vs. Clark. Report of referee coniitmed, evidence to implicate the defendants. "he a subject for ‘At the time the jury | ation and must —necossarily the Scbanck vs, Mackenzie. —Motion grantet. was discharged jet Attorney Morris strongly intimated | exercise of @ judicious discretion, ‘he ceposite Breen eh. --Stay ordered, that Imprope wees bad been used inthe case andthat | ani the interests thereon are esseiially separate Kempner vs, Link. —Defauit open. he was giad knew who the dissenting juror was. The | matters, and cantot be merged im each other with- Crane v4, Gerrin.—Motton dented. Juror sp question was Mr. O'Neill, @ brother of Volicé Cap- | oat confusion, The one is always veady for any proper drait Louise Joel, ac., Rosalie Ur 1. in Part! | (ain O'Neil, of the bignth pri | inst (he severas legal appropriations. The other isa reve- lion. —Order, on representation of Court ed that nue or rental which the banks pay for the privilege of holding Fecting assignment of mortgage, &0, enced In obtul the public funds on deposit, by agreement with the Chamber- to be a fact, lain personally, Daring a groat part of the present year the rulig rate of interest in the money market was so depressed ato threaten a necessity for serious reduction In the raves realized on the city depoalis, ani even at one time to br under diacustion the necesalts of my suspending all interest returps except the mere expenses of my ocilice as provided in te statute oF 1806. Although I have been fortui in se curing about four per cent it docs not follow that such be permaneni!: id relied uy of County Treasurer ke nO for interest on pubiic moneys, wad the practice in other counties has been to make no return of intevest. The special laws 4g the duties of Chamveriain and County Treasure COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS. Sentences by Judge Bedford. City Judge Bedford disposed of the following prisoners, toe month :— Williams, who pleaded guilty to forgery in the Fee, was sentenced (o the Stale Prison for eighteen Meehan anit Michael MoGinn, each Jarceny, were aent to the State Prison fo Judgment was suspended tn th co ‘orm Comunitiee, appeared for the peop! and Mesars. D. P, Barnard, Charies Spencer (who was tuloed atter the ‘irat trial) and Jobn Dow for the defence. The principal odjecjion to the jurors cailed and examined was that they had réad of the ‘case and formed opinions. One of the jurors called, Mr. Charles Hodges, anid that ne thought there were but few intelligent persons who bad read the case who bad not turmed an opinion concerning It. | T' examining counsel found Houses ‘@ pretty tough man, land Conkiin, who bad read dt the case, and did not bei much in newspapers, was challenged Spencer. While Mr. Spencer w ‘one yer tuilty of grand year. se of Henry Smith, who close! in the county were pleaded guilty to an attempt at grand larceny, whose pre- | (ie juroraan objection from the District Att ‘assed ata time when the same practice p1 led here. For vious charazier was showa to be very goud, the aesertion from Mr. Spencer that, he had hirty years preceding th ‘of my immediate predec Neen vigted on ‘general principles.” “Not here sor, to whom you allude, not one dollar of the Interest on the bec Spencer,” remarked Judge McCue, miidiy. Dot repl r etartainiy not betore Hon ed. Mr. Youngblood, an- other gentleman called, ink mind” in refereuce to the ult oF {nnocence of the defendants. Mr. Spencer was yn ate miod’’ and all, and Youngblood was ewor jur city, deposits wae vet accounted for, The practice was justly inaugurated by him. The jaw siti! simply provides that the office rentand clerk hire of the Chamberiata shail be by the banks, and there BROOKLYN COURTS, CITY COURT—TAIAL TERM. Damagen | n Malictona Arrest, Rofore Judge Not to having (be p Francis Mathiea va. Joho Harrison,—The plainti was ar, other pi Slate) ¥ worney M whey rested at the | pees Nog bas Sapecteds Mas envy the Intention of counsel to ein pone oatbeation altoxether in the felon! it v fore we the case it im. x the sum of $800, vo the peopie pha couse: ah 4 ited “On Oooh er tr SPENOE! imirted jhat it was evidently the intention sine ens Count / Treasurer, and 000 to the city as tember lastthe piainti®’ went lo defendant's place of busi. | counsel to do their whole duty. amberiain; while the amount of bonds required of tne rs F The Court subsequently: ered thi ape panel of | Com troller himeelf ig only fa the sum of §: io My 280 jurors be summoned lo attend thie morning al ten o'clock, the pay and appointment of mj Ireet. Harri owever, | ( Whioh time the Court adjourned, aS, care ts terme eat him and attempted to stab bi SNe ng aaymne mega : “the banke in which sucb deposits a VIEWS OF THE PASE : tay older ee Mathies broogdt suit to recover damages in the sum of 63 _o aati | Onamerale the $5,000, Dut toe Jury gave him oaly #500. Court tn addi- wow Riana) ers and & Deputy Cham: Voi allowed Ure per ceot, DRCRUIER 29. tect egeera tra Go Oh. 79— Soye! , without - Comptroiler, can COURT OF APPEALS. 1870. pony he Noyeiles cuded, without dec! poet ay py 1964—Simoka and Amasca, Japan, destroyed by an | tes, Wa your eommaunication, must be to Decisions. earthquake. gether, pence my ri ht to regulate ico by Aunany, N. Y., Deo, 22, 1871, pemaeeee intent of my aubordinate as indicated in the words 1782—Wasihington resigaca hia commission to Con- red f gress. the statue, Im view of the iarge og ts Up red ce me Vee K (ng James IT, of Enzignd, ded to Frauce, rh ‘asta ave been banded down 7 trial erqpted, Oggia to aha Tue fol Judgmeas corersed wad wing deolaio -_ | Uniontown. } fully invited to aitend the funer 6¢ your ereation wituont releasing my warotien from all toptl That j noe how ti rwing Interest on “the average daily balances” im baak can be legally dintedmted by the banks to the account of tho aoveral appropriauons we yor suggest. Tho Interest do erie upon “average dasiy i saruy iu tha words of U olirom oa to properly regulated ai ent wade of treating tie orl Ouencing its econgmical wad juilt reply to your concluding request, office, will be ing best answer to this point also T have to say, therefore, that there aren at any time been, any persons employed by or in this office ia any capacity, who do not la for tneir salaries, My cierical aayiatants have been at (eit posts tor many years, amd some have grown old in the ace Vioe of my predecessors. Ihave made no uppocaimonts or removals, No disbursements are made (or any purpose ex. copt for necessary a » postage, de, A detaliod stalement of my expenses ia herewith transmitted as afreadty published in the dally press, together with » atatomant re- garding the character and Qualifcatious of the clerks im- with thy discharge of duties in this ollie, With a Cull appreciation of the opportunity whioh you have afforded me {or this expianstiony | remain, youra, very re peottully, JOUN J. BRADLEY, Chamberiain of the city of New York and Couaty Treasirer. the prow ® view bo ta Taitnc oly tint, Exhibit During Mr. Bradloy’s Germ. The following ave the tigures referred to in Cha berlain Bradicy's letter, They ahow the receipts and expenditures exteading Over a period of Lwenty montns:— Totn! amounts receive Broadway ink... Tenth National iank. i dational Bavic uion Keast Company Contingeat. Balance to city government, L8H CHARGE AGAINS? JUDGE BED- For, Vindication of City Judge Bedtord by the Grand Sary. ‘The Grand Jury of the General Sessions came Into Court yesterday at noon, Kecorder Huckett presid- ing. The voREMAN, addressing Hts Honor,” sald:— Tam instructed by the Grand luquest to present to Your Honor a paper prepared in the Grand Jury room on the subject they had auder consideration this morning. The RROORDER—Have you anything further present to the Court at tunis time? ‘The Forgan othing furtiver. ‘The ReconvER—You will proceed, men. ‘ne Grand Jury then retired. Subjoined is a copy of the paper handed to the Ke- corder:— tue Grand Jury, having at the request of ated the charge: made {a a public new against him for obtainiag $5,500 ina f from the City Treaxury, are’ of the opin and untorinded, and Judge. Bedford to then, genties igo Hedtord atitied to this amount for extra Dit wt Attoraey from 1364 DOMSTOCK, Foreman, COMPTROLLER CONNOL' LYS CASH, It was currentiy rumored yesterday that Comp- troller Conuolly would ceztuily be released from the Ludiow street Bastile during the day, but tne batt bonds not paving been fiiled out he was obliged to remain. This rumor originated from the fact that the matter of his bail was being arranged steadily and privately and wouid : Aele have been com- pleted yesterday had Congressman William R. Roberts returned from Washington, He was ex- ected to arrive last night and to-day sign tie new Bona, complete the amount of bal, and thus secure to the geutiomaa, who is now regartcd as pecullarily persecuted, the privitege of having his CHRISTMAS DINNER IN HIS OWN HOUSE, In the meantume elforfs are being made of Mr. Comnolly’s friends to have immediate action taken in the sulsdemeanor cases and thus secure his hiberty unl the triais come of. In anticipation of is erie a large number of cle frends called at the Ludlow street temple yesterday gud jas evedlig 1 eongratitate uk. ae Bonito ott much more cheerful than he had for some Gays past. His recent indisposition ts passing away, but his confinement haus undoubtedly leit traces of care on his formerly placid brow. a MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. Married, ARCHER—SEFLY,—At the residence of the bride's mother, on Thursday, December 21, by the Kev. J. HL Pitcher, SEAMON AKCHER, Of Scarsdale, (o LAUKA SEELY, of Greenburg, BAYLES —DavVeNnrortr.—In Brooklyn, on Thuraday, December 21, 1871, av the reeimence of the bride's parents, by the Rev. pr. Storrs, WILLIAMS. BAYLEs, of Westfeld, N. J., to Miss Hetrie Daven daughter of William A. &. Davenport. No cards, Gorr—Pwes.—On Thursday, December 21, at the residence of the bride, by the Francis Peck, Wauewon O Giver to HATTIE A. OWEN, all Of Brook- lyn, . V iiest1e—BRows .—In Brooklyn, on Thursday, De- cember 21, at St. Peter's Episcopal church, by the Rey. John A. Paddock, D. D., THomMas K. LESLIE to Miss EMILY BROWN, daughter of Wuson brown, of Keyport, N. J. No cards, SIMONSON—HAUGHWOUT. bride’s parents, Port Richmond, Staten 1s! ‘Thursday, December 21 the Rey, Dr, Brownice, Dr. J. SIMONSON, Of NeWaik, N.J., to Miss Doxa Haveawout. SOUTHACK.—STEWART.—On Wednesday, December 20, at the residence of the bride's parents, by the Rev. Dr. Burchard, assisted by the Rev. Dr, Mont- gomery, Geonas Sovruack to Iba L, Stews er, daughter of William KR. stewart. VAN .OK—W AKEMAN,—On Thursday, Dece: ver 21, in Jersey City, at the residence of the briie’s uncie, Hon. EB. B. Wakeman, Mr. A. K. VAN VLECK to Miss ANNIE WAKEMAN. No cards, Died. BAILE.—In Jersey City, on Wednesday, December 20, JOSBVH STUART BAILE, son Of Rovert and Mary Bale, aged 1 year, 3 nonths and 15 days. Relatives and friends of the famlly are invited to attend the funeral, on Saturday alternoon, Decem- ber 23, at one o'clock, from the residence of is pa. rents, No. 200 Wayue street. BEVERLIN,—On Friday, December 22, at the G mercy Park rouse, CHAKLES B, BEVERLIN, aged years. ‘The remains will be taken to Cleveland, Onlo, for inverment, Borkvm.—On Friday, December 22. ABRAHAM REMSES, infant son of F. Kapeye and Diana R. Goe.um, aged 6 months and 1) days. Relatives and iriends are respectiully invited to attend the tuneral, on Sunday, December 24, at two o'clock P. M., from the residence of his parenta, 155 Nostrand avenue, Brooxiyn. " Boyp.—On Thursday, December 21, at St. Luke's ospital, HENRY Boyb, aged 37 years, 7 mouths and 21 days. , Fa ‘wilt cake prace from St, Lake's Hospital, op Saturday, one o'clock P. M, california ig please copy. Borck,—On Friday morning, December 22, at half-past one o'clock, MARY, daughter of Francis and klizabeth Boyce, aged 3 years, 6 months aud 21 days. ‘athe friends of the family are respectfully Invited | to attend the foneral, on th a 23d inst., at one o’ciuck, from the residence of her parents, No. 7 Clark street. BRowN.—In Brooklyn, on Thursday, December 21, PHILENA BROWN, Wile Of the late Hiram L. Browa, of Erie, Pa, aged 69 years. CuuRcuILL.—On Wednesday, December 20, 1871, Mrs. Sarat CHURCAILL, Wile of Joseplt Churecaill, of Uniontown, \, J., aged 54 years, 11 montns, aud 17 days. ine relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the fanerai, at her late residence, Union- town, N. J, on Monday, Decemver 26, 1871, at twelve o'clock noon, ‘Trains leave at ten o'clock for Conveyance at depot for reintives and friends wishing to attend. Cxissy.—On Thursday, December, 21, ANGRLINE MARIA CRISSY, relict of Samuel F, Crissy, in we 67(n year of ner age. Reinuves and friends of the family are respect- from her late on Saturday, tue residence, 12 Commerce street, 23.1 inst, at one o'clock P. M. vay. —Suddenly, at Concora, N. H., on Tuesday, Decemver ly, JOHN LORD, son Of Henry aud Pawbe Lord Day, aged 14 years and onths. ‘The relatives and friends are requested to attend the funeral, at the Presbyterian chureti, corner of Fifth avenue and Nineteenth street, on Saturday, al half-past ten O'GiocK A. M., without 101. town, J. J., RAODO, wife of the Doan, of Hudson, Ny X., aged 86 years, 11 months and 19 days. ‘Funeral will take place on Satarday, at two P. M., from tne residence of her granddaugnter, Mrs. Geo, H, Goin. Hudson, N. vl Evans.—On Friiay, ELIZABETH, De. soved wile of William Evans, and daughter of ae Maria Craig, of Alston, Cumberland, England. ihe friends of the family, and the members of York Lodge, No. 197, F, and A. M., are respectfully: invited to aitend the funeral, from ner late resi. dence, 58 Bond street,‘ corner. Bowery, on Sunday, December 24, at one o'clock P. M. Manchester (Bugland) papers please copy. FaR.eigH.—In Greenpoint, 1, on Friday morning, December 22, 1871, Georgiana T,, wile re Wiillam ©. Farleigh, and daughter of W. A. lancks Notice of funeral hereafter. GRANT.—At Jersey City, on Thursday, December a, MariLos fe, vue Richard Geant, aged 54 yours, % months and 17 days. - ‘The funeral, on Sunday afternoon, at two o'clock, from Uentenary Motuodist Kptacopal chucon, Ma. Vania aveaud ‘ — Cou, —On Thoraday morale r December at, Atrxanper N. Guya, M.D. ‘The funeral will t somber %, at two o'cloc erie churel, corner of Fourth i PNY a8 ov. Dr, Gvoaby'st. Clulives and nds Of te family, togeiter wilt te of te Academy of Med: ciety of He Louaty of provesdion qonevally, are iuvited to atigud, Wihague further noe Havmes., or, Beszanard Wawaeet, tn the oat year of her age. Reqites a FRG Foutives and Cea Ly are most reapeotinuy tavited tow a ot day, at two o'viocg P. M,, Trout Lt se HANNiY. —MIUUARE iNBY : 0 Parien of Portuutma. sud whe departed this ite ow isl, Aged TL years, elatives and friends of the family are bavited the f fa Det 3 © P. M,, trom the resudtence of ard Martin, No. 419 Weat Thirty-niatn + thence to Calvary Cometry lor taterute 4b Houmes.—At Harvie, on Weduesiay, Docomoee 20, ANIA JOXKPHIN, yOUNEest Madison and Lucy A. toimes, in tae her age. Reisitves aud friends of faily Invited to witend the amily aro reaneot y n the rest. st, Ox SAbUC> A, it. my, Of plucrt4y, on Tuesday, BOI, Wile Of Wiliam Jofries and eldest danghter of James Bveritt, of Jamaica, b. by aged 25 year CAI he relatives and friends of the famity are reapet Mily invited to attend the funeral, on Sanity: oember 24, al one anol from, ner late 1 $2 Mitdagn sirect, Brooklyn. KuRveeon Thursday, December 15-10 = year of bls age, Capiain Samuny Re 1%, OF neral services wi boi at the ftoating Hetliel, foot of Pike allby on Byraraay, Decomber 2 ‘atone o'clock P.M, as Baltimore papers please copys chal Kkuuy.—On Friday, Decemper 22, 1871, ea. Of the iate Dame Kelly, naive of thee. pay Lismagh, Kings county, Tre: 9") found ‘The friends of tbe ‘tanniy CAO Ot brother, James Mackin; also Ber brother-in-law, William Campbotl, are respectiully invived co atcond her funeral, from her vrotier's resutence, 361 Fens avenue, on Sunday, 21th, at wo o'clock 2 ML. List.—AL Tuckahoe, Westchester county, AuwA- HAM Lint, aged 80 years, Panerat one P. M., Sunday, De ber 24, ab the Tuckanoe Methodist tu et 3 it urcn. ja- tives and friends are respectiully invited wiinout further notice. MUNN. In Brooklyn, on Thursday, December 2, Ky GKORGIE Divs, agen 19 years, The relatives and iriends of tae family are re- spectiully invited to attend the funcrat, at the reat dence of her mother, Mrs, Esther G. Munn, NO, 643 Vacule str on Sunday, the 2ith, al one o’clouk, ‘The remains will be taken to New trovideuce, N. J, lor services and taterment by the ten minites pase ten o'clock train, Morris and issex Railcoad, th. Carriages will be in waitiag. —On Thursday, December 21, May, tae neloved wile of Thomas Murpiy and sister of dames and Thomas Lyueh, atter a long and painful Lines, which she bore with Christian fortitude, romains will be taken Irom her fate rest Newcastle, Westchester county, N. ¥., (@ ‘a chureh, Thirty-seventh street aud see~ + ce to Calvary, The re friends are respectfully tuvited to atte nrass at ten o’clock A, M. and funeral at twelve o'clock M, i McCormack. —On Friday, Decomber 22, Tom von oi John and Eliza McCormack, aged 7 years w 15 aya, ‘yhe relatives and friends of the Haro 4 are respect- fully tuvited to attend the funeral, on Sunday alter. noon, at one o'clock, from the residence of his parents, Ntucty-sixth street, corner of Second ave> hue, Y At Astoria, Mrs. AMARA, la the | year of hewage, The friends of the family are reapectiully invited to atleud the funeral, from her late residence, Itusie Asluila, on Sunaay, with, at two Opxit.—On Friday morning, December 2%, Pua, widow of Joho Odell, 10 the 82d year of her age. rhe funeral will take place, from her late rea dene Fast Forty-pinth street, om Sunday, the 2th ty at three o'clock P.M. On the follow: day (Monday), at ten o'clock A, M., the rematas be taken lo Kast Chester lor ‘interment, where ser- vices also will be beld at St. Paul's church, The relatives and friends of the family, and also of her son-in-law, W. A. Dooley, are respectfuliy invited to * alteud, f OBR pare Friday, December 22, Mra. HaNora VBRLEN, aged Go years, Ofte ahead will take place from the residence of her sou-in-law, Mr. Joseph Mason, 343 Kast Futy- filth street, on Sunday, December 24, at one o'clock. ~ 0 AE ee ER Ry O'BRIEN, —At 53 East Thirteenth street, on Friday, Pe yee 22, MARTIN O DRIES, @ native of Dublin, RRiSInE, aged BS yeats. atthe ‘rhe funeral will take place front 58 Bast Thir- teeuth street, on Sunday, 2th inst, at two P. af, Bradford (Yorkshire, England) papers please copy. O'CALLAGHAN.—On Thursday, December 21, CAARLES O'CALLAGHAN, a native of Oldcourt, pariatt of Poneratle, county Uork, Iretand, in the 67ta year OL his age. The relatives and friends of the family are respeot- fully invited to attend the funeral, ou Saturaay, De- cember 23, at two o'clock P. M. Ne—On Tuursday, Decemver 21, Jews: F , of Jersey Vity (late Latayette), aged 72 Charleston (5. ©.) papers please copy. Perwy.—On Friday, December 22, 1571, Winbipd. Peery, tniaut son of Captain B.C. and ‘ah Perry, aged 2 years, 7 months and | day. Kelatives and friends are respectfally invited to atiend the funeral, on yen December 24, at one o'clock P. M., from the residence of his parents, Cross street, Vanderbilt landing, Staten Island. PON BR. ara Friday, December 22, DAVL) POSN BR, son of hrs 10 Bud Susan Posner, aged 49 years. aud 3 months, ‘the relatives and friends of the family are invited to aitend the fancral, on Sunday, the 24th smst, at ten o'clock, from the residence of lis parents, 340 West Thirty-tirst street, Kosgntaat.—OnThursday, December 21, Katte, daughter of Stmou and Mathilue Rosenthal, aged 12 years, Kelatives and friends of the family are respect- fully invited to attend the funeral, from the rest- deuce of her parents, 237 Kast Ten h street, on Sun- day (to-morrow), 24th instant, at ten o’ciock A.M. SCHOONMAKER:—-RUTH SCHOONMAKKR, beloved wife of J. H. Schoonmaker, daughter of Johu and Sarah McCormick, in the 20th year of her age. ‘The relatives aud friends of ‘the family, also those of her uncle, Henry Hume, are mvited to attend the funeral, from her late residence, 130 Henry street, on Sunday, December 24, at one o'clock P. M. SHARKEY.—On Friday, December 22, JOHN Suan- KEY, native of county Roscommon, Ireland, aged 3 years. ‘Tne relatives and friends are requested to attend the funeral, from the residence of his poptews, Thomas Fitzgerald, southeast coruer EKighttoth street and Second avenue, on Sunday, December 24, at one o'clock, Smivi.—On Friday, December 22, 1871, Enizanera oerun widow of William Smith, in ihe s5th year of ier age. Hetutives and friends of the family are invited te attend the funeral, on Monday, December 24, at ten A. M., from her late residence, 159 Alienswreet. ‘Surra.—Ou Friday, December 22, JOHN B, Sacra, @ native of Russia, aged about 65 years, ‘The relatives and friends are requested to anend the funeral, from his late residence, 51 Oak streci, at one o'clock P. M. SPrivG.—At White Plains, Westchester county, on Wednesday, December 20, BLANOUR Movur youngest daughter of Amasa and Helen U, spring, eu 1 year, 9 months and 28 days. rie friends of the family are invited to attend the fnneral, on Saturday, the 23 inst., at eleven o'vlouk. Carriages Will be waiting at the White Piatas depot on the arrival of the twenty-five minutes past eight twain from New York. > srewart,—On Tuesday, December 19, at lila resi- dence, 122 South Filth sireet, Brooklyn, E. D., ADAM STRWART, aged 30 years, 3 months and 7 days. The (aneral wiil take place on Sunday, the 24 inst, at half-past one P. M., from Christ church, Bedford avenue, Relatives and triends are respect- fully Invited. SULLIVAN. —At Manhattanville, on Thursday even- {og, December 21, 1871, JOHN SULLIVAN, In the 62d ear of lils age. Relatves aud friends of the family, and the mem- bers of Father Mathew T, A. B. Society No. 7, are respectfully tnvited to attend the funeral, without further notice, on Sunday, December 24, 1871, at teu o'clock A. M., from his late residence, to the Church of the Annunciation, wuere @ requiem high may Will be celebraied Jor the repose of hts soul; bheace to Calvary Cemetery. South Amertcan and Irish papers please copy. ‘TaTs.—On Thursday, December 21, Rovere 5S. Tate, 1d 32 years. Relatives ant friends are respectfully tnvied to attend the funeral, from hts late resideuce, 63% Warren sireet, Brooklyo, on Sunday, December 24, 1871, at two O'clock I. M Rochester, N. Y., papers please copy. ToRREY.—On Wednesday, December 29, Davison, wife of Joun Torrey. Relatives apd {friends are invited to attend the funeral, on Saturday, the 23d, at one o'clock, from the residence of her brother, James Davison, 36) West Eighteenth street. TRUMAN.—On Thursday, December 21, Savant 0. Truman, daughter of the late George and Sarat ‘Truman. ‘The relatives and friends of the family are lnvited to attend the funeral, on the 24th isi. at ball pase tweive o'clock, from the Chareb of the Incarnatiou, corner of Madison avenue and Tnitty-Artn street. Warp.—On Thursday, December 21, CALKBWanD, his age. a etatives and fuends of the family are tnvited to attend the funeral, /rom his late resktence, 167 weet Forty-ninth street, tity (Saturday) afteravon, at ote Q ock Vy. on Wednesday, December 29, Hay ite JAN HELA LAN, tn tte S7LN Year Of his age. . Penelteinives and friends of the faintly, also (he members of the ‘Twenty-mt alice, are respectfully tnvited to attend the idence, No. 208 it Thirty soxthe street, at ate tore (saturday). The rematns wil be taked to Sing Sthg for interment, “ klyn, an Kridsy, Deeember Fass. To daugnter Oke JOWwpIL vears. friends are invitet to attend " her twiher, at Mon 2h abiwe Pe M, ‘The re AY ant B.-1 ataiuok, Lowe (aud, far taremmaat Tea Meroe spire oie AE WALLUESE GS A,