Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
New YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, the desolation that had fallen upon the house of THE FEDERAL FAMILY GSS oy POLITro aL. HENRY WILSON’S ACCEPTANCE. ee Goneral Grant at His Long Branch Villa. ” ee, him two or three times in my life, F? but [ iked his etrong, sturdy ways, and I and adainistration have @ good deal to thank him for,”” LABAMA OLAIMS, Cor PONDENT—In regard to the Alabamal claima, Mr. President, they are “off,” so to speak? Prestpews—Oh, no! It rests with England Formal Letter from the Massachusetts Senator nr throw overboard the treaty or go on with the arbl- Accepting the Philadelphia Nomination. tration. We will concede nothing further. We! His Views Upon the National and Inter-pinave deen witting ait along to concede a deal Mi for peace and to establish the peaceful system of| WASBINGTON, June 28, 1872. Prarbltration; but we wili go no further in this ¢ase; than we have gone. CORRESPONDENT—On Engiand, then, rests the bar- den of the rejection of arbitration? PRusipent-—If arbitration should be rejected, yes. We have nothing further to do with it than to send our arbitrators to Geneva and let them follow out the line of even % ©CORRESPONDENT—Do you think England will reject arbitration f PReSIDENT—AB to that I would not care to say. fewer hepa iPped case she does, where do we stan Presiprnt—Just as we did before. son to apprehend war in either case, MATTERS IN MEXICO. CorREsronpENT—The Mexican revolation: citing considerable comment— PkestpRNT—For all my information on that sub- ect I must reter you to the HERALD. It contains I get from that quarter, CORRESPONDENT—You have noticed, probably, in The following is the correspondence between Thomas Settle, President of the National Republi- can Convention, and Hon Henry Wilson :— WASHINGTON, June 10, 1872, ug. Henry WIson :— in national Topics of the Day. WHE CASE OF DR. HOUARD. assed by the ‘National Republican Convention, held at Philadel- hia on the Sth and 6th inst., we, the President and Tee Presidents of that body, have the honorto in- form you of your unanimous selection as the candidate of the republican party for the position of Vice President of the United States. The enthusiasm and unanimity which prevailed ae | from every State ai T see no rea- Te @x- there is no one more worthy of the position, or whose election would give more universal satisfaction, we beg your acceptance of the nomination, Your obedient servants, THOMAS SETTLE, The Responsibility of England in “the Alabama Matter. a fe President National Republican Convention, and boshas tebe nepegonwey A: bere of the recent sailing OffM Hn. Vice Prealdents, mat ORGAN OF THE STATE. WASHINGTON, Juné 14, 1872. GRANT UPON GREEL EY. preswenr (emiting)—Yos; and althougu the At-f_ T° the Hon, Trosas Serie and others, President « Cees iy - ~w 1, doubth ha 1 aint, and Vice Presidents of the National Republican ~ rs Fare eae LOR td thee Complaints @ri Convention held at Pailadelphia on the 6th and re amaavits yi se Must confessM oth of the present month: — & thas T have relied. mainly or_my "éewind Ooo cmvereunen Your nor ofthe 10th inst. convey- The Philosopher's Chances Lies i een ene rimied tne countenances of the ing to me the action of the Conv muon J placing . Presidential family at this enforced compliment to! ue name in nomination for t ne bier c at Baltimore. fhe value of the HERALD as a State Department stat emai argent mig Riey ies (eeegers oar Bent tensed asteny tiie En appreciation of the high honor conferred . alee Y weperanie} ate eee Sean instant from ite upon me by this action the fifth National Lona finaNon, Jone 13, 1872. Pi fouarp reprosentatiy xed gate Upon ue ERALD representative unbent somewhat ite Heid! Convention of the republican ty. Sixteen years expression, pen th ‘ fh f He: in thé sie city, was the first meééting o! he men who, amid the darkness and doubts of that hour ofsia 7e-holding ascendancy and aggression, had assembled in National Convention to confer with each other on the exigencies to which that fearful domination had brought their country, After full conference the highest point of resolve they could reaci, the most they dared to recommend, was the avowed purpose to prohibit the existence of slavery in the Territories. Last week same party met by its representatives from thir seven States and ten Territories at the same great centre of weaith, intelligence and power, to review the past, take note of the present and tudt- cate its line of action for the tuto As typical facts, headlands of the nation’s recent history, there sat on tts platforn Prominent and honorable part in its adinitted on terms of perfect equality ‘The Presidential family arrived on Tuesday to re- wume their accustomed summer repidenge at the wremantic Swiss cottage on the beach. The nation Bas come to know this summer villa almost as well 90 if each individnal in the nation had seen it, It) Meeds no description. It is enough to say of it that ‘m the long line of pretty villas that dot the bluff on ‘Both sides of it, and across the drive from it, itis the only one about whose porch leafy vines cling and 4o whose yard rich hosts of Nowers bloom. The Pres- Mientlal samiiy on the present occasion includes the President ond Mrs. Grant, Mr. Dent, the father-in- lew, and young Ulysses. The other two children ‘@re in Kurope, and the other Dents and General OVARD, ra ; CORRESPONDRNT—Regarding the Honard matter, Mr. President; what may I say about that? Presipenr—You know we have demanded him? CORRESPONDENT—Yes; will they give him up? PRESIDENT—We take tt for granted that they will, CORRESPONDENT—If they do not— A WOMAN TO THE RESCUR. Here Mrs. Grant, becoinmg deeply interested, atrne American women, in what 80 deeply con- cerns the national honor, turned earnestly toward the Presidential head of her househuld and tie na- tion and said :— “Then you'll take him, won't you 1’? The impenetrable Sphinx of the White Honae, however, was not going to unriddle his riddle at this callofa feminine (kdipus, He returned her procecdings, eager look with 2 emiling air aud said:— Porter have remained in Washington. “SSRESIDEST—AD, Chaves. question that doesn’t ming Notels of tho city, | nob only | the THE PRESIDENTS BTABLES come up for discussion yet. colored representatives of the race | whicit AARON ES bee Be were ten years before in abject slavery, ‘The Presidential equipage consisted of the usual bot one of the oldest and most prominent of the Bamber of horses, besides two magnificent New- cluzens ee onoe despised abolitionists, to whom was “Tt 18 for you to protect American abroad,” persisted Mrs. Grant, 1 . ” rT yA d, a8 to no other, the warmest dem- foundiand dogs anda stubborn donkey. ‘The eyes There's no better way to do it,” qnietly ro- Ry eorded, , &; try spgonstrations of — popular gard and es Of the President opened with amazement when hepa sponded her lord, “than to demand their protec Fy ee a ovation, not tim alone, beg tion at the hands of any nation where they may be “ eaw, for the frst time, on the debarkation at Longb tireatencd with abuse. Ad to what we suall do mpa to, _ the ise) he i £01 avy. ape Branch, this donkey among his stud. B case Spain refuses to give Dr. Houard up, that is a years represented, and to the men and & women, living and dead, who had toiled through 's of obloqny and self-sacrifice for the plori- tion of that hour, It hardly needed the brijliant summary of iis platform to set forth its fostrioue achievements, Te very presence of those men was significant of the victories already achieved, the progress already made and the great distance which the nation had travelled between the y 1356 and 1 But, grand as has heen | 8 the repyblican party rests not on its past alone. It looks to the future and grappies with its problems of duty and of danger, Jt pro- poses as objects of its {mmediate accomplishment “complete liberty and exact equality for ail; the en- forcement of the recent amendments to the national constitution ; reform in the civil service ; the national domain to be set apart for homes té tie people; the adjustment of duties on imports so ag to secure remunerative wages to labor; the extension of! ‘bounties to all soldiers and sailors who in the line of duty became disabled; the continual and careful encouragement and protection of yoluntary {mmi- gration and the be ing with jeaious care the rights of adopted citizens; the abolition of the franking privilege and the speedy reduction of the rates of postage; the reductton of the national “Whose animal ts that? he ask bey. It was one of General Porter MM seomed. “What does he want with it here‘ further in quired the Presidential mind, F The stable boy could not say, and a friend at the President's elbow suggested that he wanted ft prob- £4 ably to stump the country for Greeley. Hof his opponent js enough to have startled any mere A DISASTER AT THR COTTAGE, liticlan out of his propriety, and to have closed ©n arriving at thelr country home an unexpected py hia Wout as edocuahy Gy a aptlag Woke bat @isaster awaited the family, Tho kitchen range fy, Grant had been used to surprises before, and candi- Bad burst a boiler or collapsed a fue or something, py acy appears rather to have opened his mouth than AH eis ' Fito have close it. He replied at once, “I don’t ‘The party in charge of fitting up the mansion hadB¥ think 1 underrate Mr. Greeley’s chances at ali Wlegraphed to Washington to stop the family until fg ‘hey all lie at Baltimore.” the Gisaster conid be remedicd. The telegram i a: AD BATRINOB ‘ame too late, however, and the buay toilers at the FY rnaennie pL Gee ay RE PPC Ne @ottage were astounded by the unlooked-for arrival a taut ce arene ie e Gee Patios pnathes i of the family while they were stillin the durry of af 10CS Or not. It 1s as likely to put up a straight-ou Ropeiess consnitntion as to the best method of re- pq TmMoratio ticket, Pairing the disaster. The Hero of Donelson fixed dof the stanie Re matter that the Cabinet has not dis ed at all, s investments, Fg and both of youought to see plainly that it is not for me to discuss it here," The fact was quite evident, and the conversation was turned into another channel, UHAPPAGUA AND GALENA. CornvsronpENT—Well, Mr. President you think of Mr, Greeley and his chances? . This would have been a poser to almost any Presi- dential candidate but General Grant. To ask a B, nominee of one party what he thinks of the chances) what do ‘3 CORRESPONDENS—Then there will be three tickets in the fleld. PRestDENT—For my part, I think Mr. Greeley willgmdebt and the rates of intercst and the shone pian ofaction at once. He determined toH witnaray if they do nor nominate him, Tdonorggrestinption of specie payment; the en- lieve tI e peless. cl ere move immediately upon the works of the best stove M pelieve that he will remain in the fi 1d, a Nopelei couragement of | American commerce and @obbier In Long Branch village, He had his twofMcandidate, merely to give the demooratic party apy of sh ig atl the suppression of violence @ashing bays hitched to his light buggy, and before ‘better chance for victory. apd the protection of the ballot box. It also placed on record the opinions and purposes of the party in fovor of amneety, against all forms of re- potatos and endorsed the humane and peacefal hls orton aco case Baltimore endorses hirg— PRESIDENT—I hope it will. ‘the slow ideas of the household repairers had gath- @red any shape whatever he was whirling up the We wiil then know ocean driv. who we are fighting. It will be an open republican fi Polic, the administration in regard fac and democratic baitlo, and I preter that sort off the Indlans. But while clearly denning A MEETING. fight, distinctly announcing the policy of the republican Tt was thus that the HERALD correspondent, simi- Ba arly whirling down to the cottage, met him, just at} WILSON OR COLFAX. arty on these = ions of practical legisiation ConReEsronpeNtT—How do you like the substitu- nd administyation, the Convention did not ig- ‘ Wit cket ? nore the great social problems, which ate The turn in front of the West End Hotel. Mutual fl paca nae Tie iaee cere ee kel ave by preseiny ticie” claling ‘for’ olution, “and which Fecognition followed. Both carringes drew up andj tho two candidates from diferent sections of the ans ie mos careful stu an r Wise consideration. Foremost stands the labor ‘the President shook hands with the press. country; Otheriea there la no preferesop betwash il Wise ay. Goncerning ie relatiansaet eapical: dad Person: ses have a great affection “Mr. President, when can I have acomfortable MM for both Wilson an fax. Mr. Colfax, so far labor the republican party accepts the duty of so fnterview with you?” through our term, has been @ firm friend, and wep Shaping legisiation as to secure the full protection “ f and the amplest field for capital, and ‘Well, I'm very much hurried now, and we are pmo always cniertained the most affectionate re-RAT TS aioe the creation of capital, the largest hhardiy in order at the house yet. Come down to- ‘As the correspondent bade} adien to the Federalggopportunities and a just share of the mutual profits of these two great servants of civil- ization. To woman, too, and her new demands it extends the hand of graceful recognition and prof- fers tts most respectful tnguiry. It recognizes her noble devotion to country and freedom, wel- comes her admission to wider fields of usefulness, and commends her demands for additional rights to the calm and careful consideration of the morrow morning.” “All right. Good day.” And the carriages parted. The President wore a fall Greeley hat and his customary sult of black. is hands were encased in buckskin driving gloves. A “OULLUD" ENDORSEMENT. ‘The darkey, a tall, muscular specimen of the mewly enfranchised, with a glistening black face and an intelligent air, who was conchman pro tem. forthe HsraLp representative, was delighted at this distinguished rencontre. He kept his hat: efercntially in his hand and his eye reverentially on the Presidential face during the short inter- hange of words, and as the carriages parted hei Famtiy the President said:—“In regard to that Houard matter, remember that it 18 not our pur- ose to discuss what we shall do in a contingency hat is not likely to arise. We do not admit the ‘ (ett whether Spain will give him up or not a8 a) B debatable one yet, and the Cabinet has not discuss- ed any steps looking beyond our demand for him.” Mm The HERALD correspondent thereupon drove away through the oer heat of the sun and the f fierce glare of the sand, leaving the Presidential family refreshing theinselves in the cool, deep shade wo! the cottage piazza, the Chief Executive im- Zmersed, as before, in the columns of the Henan ‘To guard well what has already been secured; to work out faithfully and wisely what is now in hand, and to consider the questions which are looming up to view but a little way before us—the republican party is to-day what it was in the gloomy years Orslavery, rebellion and reconstruction—a national necessity. It appeals, therefore, for support to the atriotic and liverty-loving, to the just and humane, ‘0 all who would dignify labor, to all who would THE JAPANESE EMBASSY. The Representatives of the Mikado En " Route to the Great Falls of Niagara. @ baie elevate or deiiten oR f ee maid, with hearty zeal, “‘Dat’s de man for de color ol ie sons and laughters of toil, ith voters.” eine ri Arpany, N. Y., June 13, 1872. ita great record, the work still 10 : ‘The Japanese Embassy, twenty-three in number,fbe done under the great soldier whose “Why, John,” aid the correspondent, ‘do you Mean to tell me you would vote for Grant against: Greeley, the lifelong friend of the colored race #” = Meyer, Surgeon R. J. Sloan, Mrs. General Banks “Yes, sir, I would,” responded John. “And soflana daughter and other ladies, passed through this gaya every colored man in Jersey. Dey are very Mi ojty at two o'clock P. M., en rowe to Niagara Falls. much obliged to Mr. Greeley; but dey don’t like de Iwakura, the chief of the Embassy, is one of the eompany he keeps,” f party. On their return they will stop at Saratoga. SHORT RATIONS, Mr. Charles E. Perry, United States Consul at) Next door to the West End Hote) ts the summer Aspinwall, met the Embassy at the depot and in- cottage of Mr, Presbury, one of the firm owning Hl vitea them to visit lm at his restdence, Effenhall, that hotel, and the correspondent, on resuming oid MM on the Troy road, on thelr return from the Falis. waintance with him, was informed that General f™@ The invitation was received with much pleasure, Vitet had jnst called and wanted something tofand Mr, Perry was assured that, if possible, it would be accepted, The Embassy cannot accept of, any public receptions as yet, but as Mr. Perry is) connected with the State Department this one may! be accepted, when the Japanese will have an oppor- tunity to visit the city, county and State insti:u- tions here. historic renown, and whose successful adiministra- tion for the last three years begat such ar confidence, the Papnblipan. party may confidently— in the language of the Convention you represent— start on a new mareh to victory. Having accepted thirty-six years ago the distin ishing doctrines of the republican party of to- day; having during years of that period, for their advancement, subordinated all other issues, acting in and co-operating with political organizations with Whose leading doctrines I sometimes had neither sympathy nor belief; having labored incessantly for many years to found and bulld up the rée- publican party, and having during its exist- ence taken an humble part in its grand work, I gratefully accept the nomination thus ten- dered, and shall endeavor, if it shall be ratified by the people, faithfully to perform the duties it im- poses, Respectiully yours, HENRY WILSON, MASSACHUSETTS, Fifth District Convention Elects Delegates to Baltimore. Boston, June 13, 187: The democrats of the Fifth Massachusetts district, in convention at Salem to-day, elected Charles P. Thompson, of Gloucester, and ©. 0, Morse, of New- buryport, delegates to Baltimore. The feeling of the Convention appeared to favor the Cincinnati ticket, but no instructions were given to the dele- gates. m travelling under the auspices of the State Depart- ment at Washington, and accompanied by General) “Thave becn down to the President's,” said the Genera), ‘ani their range is out of order, and J be- Meve the family will have to sup to-night on bread and butter.” “Ant now,” said Mr, Presbury, “I'm getting up a supper to rend down to them.’ PLEASANT WEATHER. This morning at ten o'clock, when the represent- tivo of the Henan pitld his projected visit to the of the nation, the weather was blistering hot. ta breath of air disturbed the glassy surface ‘of the ‘glorious mirror,” The white sands on the beach vexed the eye like myriads of heated motes therein. The clean white fronts of the newly nted hotels glared fiercely upon the beholder in inrelieved ariiness, Only the smartened pace of] the panting horses could raise wind enough for a oo) breath. At the end of a two-mile drive amon; these suggestions of Sahara, the corresponden alighted among the Presidential group, seated, un- froubied by the heat ba flelightrully unconscious Of the blistering sun, In thd reitgshingly coo) shia my of their vine-embowéred porch, “~~"7 } yers ‘ PATHER DENT, pines age man, with a cl air and severe aspect Say st Burrato, June 13, 1872. ‘The The Japanese Embassy arrived at Niagara Falls this evening and will be the guests of the Inter- national Hotel for a few days. SyRAcuse, June 13, 1872. The Japanese Embassy passed through this city this evening for Niagara. They remained here haif| an hour, during which time a large number of| citizens paid their respects. OUR FOREIGN MUSIOAL VISITORS. The steamship Rhein, which is expected to arrive at this port sometime during the day, will bring to our shores the great somposer and leader, Strauss, d Mudie, Pescha. tt is the invention 3 rr An Anti-Grant Liberal Meeting Called to diese in Now York on ‘Thursday, Jane 20. ea . pene CINCINNATI, May 13, 1872. ‘The tollowing circular has been sent to about two hundred prominent gentlemen who favored the original Cincinnat! movement :— New York, June 4, 1972. The undersigned desire tohave a conforofice of genticnien who are opposed to the presenttadminis- tration and its continuance in ogtee, and deem it Hecesaary thit all the eleiaotits of the opposition should be united fr 4 djamon efurt at the coming Presidents; erection, They Yegpectfully invite yon to meet a number of. gentieraen belonging to the different branches of N@ opposition at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, on June 20, at two P. M., for the purpose of consultation, and to take such action as the situa: tion of things may require. Your attention js ey, drawn to the fact that this invitation is strictly personal to yoursell, and a prompt reply jg earnestly requested, ad- dvessed to Heury D. Lioyd, secretary of the com- mittee, Post OMve box 2,209, CARL SONURZ. $ JACOB D. COX, WM. OULLEN BRYANT. OSWALD OTTENDORFER. DAVID A. WELLS. JACOB BRINKERHOFF, i Ot Our Ger < = man citizens to give these celebrities a hearty re- cae in ae Fisk ception upon their arrival, and for that purpose chair, hig h Testing on the back and his avmsfg many of the German societies have volunteered Hatitiude he continued throughout Rl their services. The Mayor of Jersey City has also Foldc , . J erview, his eyes bent seriously and unwink- ingiy ‘on the countenance Of tie HELALD represen.fg tendered a reception, aud the German societies of ive. 3 + that and the neighboring cities will Join in the fes- MRS. GRANT, German Imperial Cornet Band wil) fm alight summer sult, with her dark brown hair Riscrerrive bg. tt Rhein, This influx of musician gathired ina fowing mass down her back, a sea is Intended to augment the already large humbe' aide bonnet tied down at the sides and under the Hf of performers to take part in the Boston Jubilce chin, sat it a rocking chalt in the middie of the Bd On Saturday the steamsiip City of Brussels, of the group, with her face turned trom the road, reading German line, is expected to afrive, bearing among & morning et ba SO ciel her pasnengers the polebraied preneaien Guards. SENERAT. Gi ip ; Ww renowned leader, Dau G BY« himself sat facing the two, father and daughter, ae bate hile re i bata shork time in New Meeply immersed in the columns of tho HFRALD. HM york, as it Is absolutely necessary for thew. to He wore his tail Greeley hat and smoked his leave for Boston by a special train of Sunday aster- kled Hi ‘ oy sew! " "4 * ‘the lawn. A CRITERION OF CONTENTMENT. The family party was so comfortable and con tented, apparently, that it was plain the range had been put tn order. No family, even one so for- tunate as General Grant's, can be thoroughly at aur itself f the kitchen equipage be de- n Preparations Made to Receive the Vari+ oas European Bands. Boston, June 13, 1872, The English and Germans of Boston are making extensive preparations to welcome the bands repre- senting their respective nationalities, now daily expected to arrive here, The First regiment, Colonel Jounston, with the various German socte- ‘ties, will receive the German band and escort the visitors to the Warwick House. The reception of the Grenadier Guard Band will also include a parade, in which all the British and Scottish socteties will be represented, A request will be made that the entrance of the bands Into Boston will be made in full parade uniform. Publishers of newspapers having representatives At the International Musical Festival are invited to Send coples of their paper, addressed “Coliseum, Boston,’’ for convenience of reporters during the continuance of the festival. A large delegation of singers arrived from the West to-day. The car which brought them from Albany Was decorated with fags and banners, and bore the inscription, “Wikeonsin's Worid’s Jubiiee horas,’ PRESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS, The HERALD representative was received quite bongs ‘The President laid his newspaper down on his knees; Mrs. Grant disappeared inside the t door, and immedia reappeared with a colored boy bearing a chair for tine visitor, and father Dent, in reply to the Henaup's. bow, solemnly bent his head. Tho President looks bet! ter than he did last summer. His face 1s fuller and his complexion clearer than {it was. There is not that appearance of sunburn on his features that his two months’ residence at the seaside usually gives lim. His whiskers, still worn thick, are here and there slightly—quite slighty—tinged array. CORRESPONDENT—Mr. President, I have come to have that “comfortable interview” of which we a@poke yesterday. Presipext—Yer, the Democratic State Convention In. and Brown. Sr. Lovrs, June 13, 1872, At the Missourl Democratic State Convention, at Jefferson City, yesterday afternoon, Mr. William A. Hall was elected permanent chairman, Hr. HAL. made a brief speech, commenting on the peace administration of Grant. The devastation in Georgia and the South under his administration, he Baia, Was Only equalled by the desolation in the valley of Virginia under Sheridan. He sald that A DRT TH, As the HRRALD lay spread ovt before him, the $mrned colamn rules with the!: mote suggestion of Greeley had been a heated partisan, but was a trne the pay ginwar andin poace as the best aud only, political organi: taking § 8 to the emincut Senator and friend of ¢ ‘0 the lead: i P2 was given the BI State ai alone angfgthe top of tho building, a room 260. by ‘The Delegates Appointed to Baltimore by moved ELECTS! atructed to Vote as a Unit for Greeley fi Colonel of the Bignty -fifth regiment, and the motion JUNE 14, 1872—TRIPLE SHEET. man, and tho ht the duty of the cor one y, untry would is endorsement. The speech Was ap- plaud aS . the ‘allowing delegates at large to the Baltimore’ Convention were then elected ;—Geor [ty i aaa the. Missour! . Broadhead, of St. Louts. 2 The Comittee on Resolutions reported 9.10089 mmo namber of works of rie oye get le preamble, setting forth that, by the patriotism an atone s of justice of the liberal republicansand by the year’s “salon” ts 2,067, incinding pain ting, sculpture and architecture. This i#a considerable decrease ifcompared with the amount of contributions sent in for the competition of 1870, whemthe numver ex- hibited was 3,280. ‘rhe quality, however, compen- ade Vindastric. it would not only be unwise but a wicked trifing: with the dearest interests of the people should the democracy place another ticket in the field, and thus insure the election of Grant, the continued than usual has presided over the decisions of the Jury of admission, ‘The jimpression conveyed after afirst visit tothe exposition tg that the French solid and austere than has been attempted for the last six years, There are evidences of a transition period, and the tableaux de guove ave less trivial, No saton in France has exhibited so few nndities, and, consta- ering the painful efreumstances under which these Worksof art were executed, the trials underzone p and emotions experienced, we must admit that the e‘Torts made to silence and shun all revengefal im- pulse are most praiseworthy. Tie s0-calle: patriotic productions have not only been due to § Beecond rate painters, but have been inexorably ro- fused, blamed and censured, ‘This measnre had naturally given rise to m discontent. Painters who, however inferior, dreamt of oa veye ing off a golden medal it they succeeded in gatiay- ing anindignapt crowa in front of some canvas representing a brutal episode of the late war, never willend clamoring that the government has gone over to the enemy, and that the cause of art ig betwayed, Ls To ae > Two remarkable paintings of the patriotic kind one by M. Detalile, the other by M, Uliman—w taken down from the walls after having been a ecopted, and one even purchased by the covern- ment. It occurred to the jury that, notwitustand- lug the merits of the two paintings, t) ‘ give rise to unpleasant comments between 6 and French visitors, and after having mildly repr sonted to their anthor place to hear discussions ov dispute in a pexeefal competition of the arts, found both artisis quite willing to withdraw their pletures, which are now§ eyeing exhibited at M. Ou One of theta No been purchased for the sum of 22,000f, by x fovelong amateur, Government had offered only 6,000/, for the sume, A satire by Alfred Emile Méry is the only painting: HWwhich creates a patriotic sensation, and “that is— Hlaughter. ‘The genevality of visitors would ever ‘throughout the country. ‘The report concludes as follows Therefore resolved, ‘That the delegates appointed to the & Convention tobe held in July are insirnete ‘0 your. us a it azainst the nomination of candidates for President ioe President at the approaching election, The resolution was adopted with round after round of applause, and after a number of speeches: ‘the Convention adjourned, MAINE REPUBLIOAN CONVENTION. State Nominations.and Candidates for Presidential Electors at Large, Lewiston, Me., June 13, 1872, The Repubiiean State Convention for nominating @ candidate for Governor and two candidates for Presidential electors was held in this city to- day in Lyceum Hall. One thousand and five delegai2® were present, Joseph W. Porter, of Burlington, presided, With one Vice President from each county, Stincy Perhani Was reiominated by acclamation for Governor, and Samuel E. Spring, of Portiand, and Alexander Campbell, of Cherry- fleld, for electors at large for President and Vice President. General Hersey, of Bangor, deciined a nomination. Nelson Dingley, ., of Lewiston, from the Com- ny mittee 0 Resolutions, reported the following, which were adopted — Resolved, That the repudy delegates in State Convent principles made by the al at Philadetphio, ond point with pride to thelr past record. zation, because of Ite nbiLit y and disposition to wisely and estully deal with whaiey uestion may arise in the evolved, That the republicans of Maine most cordiatt initedly eudorse the nomination of General U. 8. Geant ax President and of Hon. Heary Wilson as View President, and pledge to the gi and patriot and oricingmen the electoral vote of Maine by a majority even greater than publican ticket in 1863. the Resol hat the thanks of ue to Congress and to ody, through whose able and ured, for the rec shipbaitding “ani : + been accomplished as Bjreal meaning if a note in the catalogue had not vee Prime le Droltt.? Attor thy tion itis transparent, that M. Méry'a mo typleal. ‘Three very ugly baboons have overturned a bechive to get at tho honeycomb, Ey which Hes shattered to pieces on the grouitd, but the triumphant spoilers have no sooner appr it than they are stung by the whole swarm “) —_ tle pees is darkened with furious. mad- dened bees, and the ludicrous grimaves of the thvee ; the name of Hon. Baro monkeys delineate thelr Agony is justly due to him for } ty to the interests) Portraits are the great feature of this gato State, and for the prudence and care with which he gg some of thein are very excellent, and this will i has performed all his pubile duties, be doubted wien it isknown that Mlle, The Convention adjourned with mart, Mme. Heuricite Browne, Cs Grant and Wilson, alabert, Hebert, Comte dpe lial esate have contributed, COLONEL T. C. CLAFLIN. mote the Inte meree, and we Jan asturance vontiane unt at t e ts In this direction will that geat interest 1s placed upon an hat we veafirm our faith in the principle of B ! enfe iment, and we view vor of tem: cheers for ‘alix, Racare Thes» fam tures of wi and Perigno ey traitists have reproduced the f characters in the literary and artistic world, though the imerits of some are much discus! res none are inferior, ‘The portrait of M. ‘Thiers, by Mlle. originated much gossip lo before it was hibited, and the eminent! artiste, whose wonder portraits of Marshal Canrobert and of M. Dare remembered by all Ame all the jealous criticism of less & since hie Mass Meeting of the Kighty-fifth Regt ment—Ten Cc, Claflin Elected Colonel by Acclamation. At cight P. M. last evening two drummers and a dram major of the colored race stood outside the entrance of what used to be the Righth regiment. armory, but has since been assigned to the Eighty- fifth regiment of National Guard, better known as the Veteran Guard. They were discussing the merits of Tennie (. Clafin and her prospects for the colonelcy of the regiment. They were joined shortly by two or three other drummers, and they all appeared in favor of Miss Claflin provided she would supply the regiment with uniforms, At haif- past eight a colored gentleman arrived with the key of the hall and the door was opened, The regiment was to assemble in the drill room, at equiera: alented painiors ever 4 mnilttee to plac room, lettered with a ously hnrried to: the g: production should be hung in tie Salon d’'Honnew That she then saw it putin the most advantageous i ight, lapiha| inferior pictures to be hn: in order that his should benefit, by compar that she did not leave the Palais until hev o ‘$ sa had been executed, This isa gross exagverstion. Mile. Nélie Jacquemart did hung, pate there ais year, she suggested th would Ike t 9 Spton Aiionnery: tht thought that Mme. Tnier: 0 sce the sume honor paid to tit porkcaita of two-emlt ung in a salon carré, later, and, eferring Mile, Jacquema jury aid m 125, which was illuminated by seven lamps. It ap- hesitate to comply with it. pears the late occupants were in debt $45 to the gas company, which, according to the instractions of those autocrats, will have to be paid by the pres. ent tenants before the gas is turned on. There was @ very slim audience at fi and when TENNIB C. CLAFLIN arrived and took her seat on the platform there MM{Ustioe, | Pek aah cil path aes ween were preseut in the hall turee colored ladies, cleven MM brown eye, ‘The folds of his face are those wh colored civilians, nine white civilians, seven drum- petal try eee bet an Oy Bae i ther 1 “capil umpene de hehe fh dhe ‘ Tani, CWO rae to elderly. Smericane, ‘ands Englishmen -alont, his and file, one musket, three captains and one mejor. penetrating expression. He is dressed in a dark Miss Claflin was accompanied by Mrs. Wovdhull, ferent opinions, works. " His ce 8 the image of his h ants to come to th int as i brown froek coat, and his right arm rests on table, on which F al Fi lie two volumes, “Tacitus”? and but the ‘candidate of the equal. rights vacuan,” the two great men whose imarese ie party kept in the background and — did Bi stamped on the mind of this indefatigable thinker 9 and toiler, whese leisure hours are devoted to the not appear on the platform. During the time they fj culturd of the arts, tik not a full leneth portrait were awaiting some great arrivals the captains and tus the shortness of M, ‘Thiers? figure is coy began parading their men and the colonel in pros- coated ; his position is simple, and has been call p e was favored with a treat from the dium Bi matter of fact and commonplace; but why a un corps, for which she must have felt grateful. Ci should take an out of the way attitude at (he ap tain Parker, of E company, paraded tw: seventy-six and not stand as is his wont at the y- one men, the greater poriion of whom wore Greeley hats. The Corporal and Sergeant of Com- any EB were in uniform, They finally marched in ‘ont of the platform and saluted—an honor which was gracefully acknowledged by Miss Claftin, Two other companies also paraded ; one mustered eleven men and the other seven. The Kighty-fifth regi- ment is said to be bune, { not yet explained. tice to much criticism are the two of M. Cavolus are much surrodanded. No pain! asever brushed velvet, satin, lace or silk more admirably. The dawn,’ the gloss, the erlsp sensation, are typed; the rich toned shade between thick NINE HUNDRED STRONG, Fgand the lustre of surfaces are real. But M. Duran ont of which 250 are uniformed. The colored Hifis on a fatal slant: his toilets are exhibitions of the troops were finally dressed up in line on each Mf fashions, and all interest in the portrait of the p: side of the seats, and Captain Grin came fMaon represented is lost in admiration of fine cloth forward. After ordering the dvum corps, who giGerome and others are just as painstaking will appeared to be taking it eusy, to stand at ease, Maccessories; their Jewels glitter, their fur, teirg Captain Griffin stated that the objeet of the meeting Was to call together the dif nt colored regiments § and get them organized into one battalion tha would be a credit to the colored race. Now a © tain number of men have offered Miss Clanin their command to assist in forming u battalion. We ar here to take.action on this matter, and [ invite the commandants of the diferent organizations on the @f executed the best of the numerous portral platform. fy hibited, even excepting those which will com The seats were goon all taken on the platform, @4 for spevial inention here. A thought forces itsell and Captain Lee, @ gentleman sporting handsome § gold epaulets, took up a position between Miss Ciaflin and the audience. He finally got up and stated that he and liwcommand were in favor of, Miss Claflin for their colonel. Captain Parken, of South Fifth avenue, said that he had worked hard to organize a colored regi- ment, and that he and his forty-two men were at the disposal of Miss Clagin that very night, Captain WARFIELD then came forward ahd statea® that he had fought and bled for his conntry and the § colored race in general; that he intended to stand fM Gustave Doré has sent in his, and the exau by the colored race, and ifhe could not elevate the Mi been foliowod by Mio, H. Browne, Charles 4 colored race he would resign. He also said he had fMand others. There inay be fewer tears on the been in five battles and would not be led by al@ lashes of real Alsactenves than thetr inaves woinan. (Captain Weriicld had a beautiful bouquet fig from the tender. g. of art connoiseurs. Hver in his button hole.) ‘one pitios the pre y peasant girls all In vivck, The Spencer Grays then marched into the hall, M either embrac the tricoior or looking so jovingly damasks and weapons are true to fecling, but always harmoniz M. 0. Duran p canary-colorea bows on dark slate velvet, and ascariet fan is held up close to fair hair, Nothing but the consummate art of eution M ness in such bold, glaring at mark can be made of all who have gare the dresses ladies have sele for their portraits, and this is it:—Where were tir wile thus Rawidanyal ? il My tt Fy ‘ind these figures were painted du: the most part, Wany 6 thé heroi as in flight; the country was bleeding, was starving. We shouid sombre and becoming drapery of high-souled women, who, for a timo, had cast ornaments aside, i and after they had taken up a position Major Gar- fat something Préneh that they did not so much roll announced that he was in favor of Miss Clatiin, Meare for a few yi ago, of, If they did, were and Mr. Willett, of the Pioneer Corps, said he was fi not sympathized with for so ding, in favor of any one who would ‘ Avery ousting pistare-—agd justly so—is that of] Uairuns THR RBG), M. Protais. It is only entitled ‘Reichshotfen,”’ and Wies Tevnim C. CLAFLIS theil said that when she proposed to take the colonelcy of the Ninth regiment represents arider atid & hotse, The latier is mor- tally wounded, and, maddened by pain, snortg she did Nog expect to get it, but only acted onMalony, at every leap losing jts blood from winicrous principle. Twish to show that woman can go tof yashes on Hig ngek aid Hanks, The ridey is also the front, 1 have been the victim of despotism; in ga fast lésing If, hit onward, onward ho gitives, his Wall street they ask 4 year’s rent in Advalics, then tert arm lifelessly holdiug the J908¢ Teins, willie his raise It $2,000, They refise Me lodgings in a hotel, one more head is thrown back In @ Atruggie fe gasp, a4 igh the tassclled ‘There is agony Lwish the command of a regiment, because | know that now the working classes are asking for their rights, the his Fight Rim lifts on ty: can flourish no more, in the boy's hope; the stiffness of his youtiial body holding up tothe last aud the battle of will with powerlessness transform this humble trumpeter nto ahero. A heavy sigh eseapes from ou op- pressed bosom &S somchow, and unwitiingly, the yeholder wonders where he is buried, AN OBNOXIOUS REVENUE LAW, Meeting of Cigar Manufacturers and Tobaccontats. Amecting of the cigar manufacturers, dealers, cigar makers and tobaceoniats was held at the Tarn fauiall in Fourth street last evening, for to protect the EIGHT-HOUR SYSTEy dogpotism will oppress them and rivers of blood wiiflow. Iwill be now pampered Colonel, fed inf juxury, but when my regiment {sin dan; Tshall be at their head. As it is | cannot a Colonelcy of the regiment without unanimous con- sent and therefore retire in favor of the superior oillcer (bowing gracefully to Warfield). Captain Warririp then talked about the colored troops having fought nob and Fort Wagner, and con not fight under ’a woman. sald that as this meeting had been called to eiect a Colonel he proposed that those military men in faver of Miss Claflin should take up a position to the right and the others to the left. iuded by saying he could Captain Grifin then the purpose of taking action Captain Griffin then came forward, and said f q e ibe heads counted 125 im favor to ‘40 againat, trade apnea, the penesome of a certain Captain Warfeld then came forward, amidgginternal reveuue jaw — passed __ recently cries of “Turn him ont! “Throw him out of f™by Congress, affecting the entire cigar and tobacco the window,” and offered lis resignation as senior Fa manufacturing interest. A temporary organization oficer. Captain Grifin moved that the resignation of Captain Warnela be accept and it was ac. fg Was effected by the election of My, Conrad Kuhn, cepted * unanimously. Captain Grigin President; Vice President, Mr. Nisse: ~~ that, a8 there were no dissenting tary, Mr. Oppenheimer. ‘The new. law, it 1s arg Miss Tennie ©. Clafin should be Mis of sncha restrictive character that it would ra D BY: ACOLAMATION the whole trade and finally lead fog 10poly, It is estimated that there are at least two thousand of tle smallest storekeepers in this clty who would not exist at all Lf the Jaw is enforced; and it is fur- mM ther argued that it alfects storekecpers 18 well as athe workingmen, The law was characterized as a law which would be a disgrace to any monarchical country in the world; and it was suggested that its constitutionality should be brought in ques- tion, and that other legal action should be taken to modify its operation. Action to that effect was taker, and @ committee was formed to take further faction in the matter and to confer and co-operate with other organizations of the cigar and tobacco ymannfac business enraged in seeking Mi remedy against the rmnons lay, voices, was so carried amidst terrific cheering. Miss Claflin then came forwatd and gracefully accepted the honor, and shortly afterwards the meeting adjourned. KILLED BY A LOCOMOTIVE, A few nights ago Mr. T. B. F. Rasiing, of Camden, B got off at Rahway from a Washington train to make & a cali, intending to take a later one and visit Colo- nel Woodrum, his brother-in-law, at Elizabeth. He was struck by the locomotive, however, and In- Jured so that he hag sine died. tes this year for the quantity, and more severity schoo! fs feeling its way towards something more i Bcreaking noise, and approac that it would be out of. H pass it by with a smile, and not stop to find ont its ans, has been exposed tom fame became universal, It is reported that % 1 i! was the intention of the Fancing g he portrait of M. 'Thievs in the 8 © to see her picture portrait of the President as had been shown to the ff Now, cons cerning the portralt itself, there are not two dit. It will be the official Iikeness of § the statesman now at the head of the republic, and it 18 the faithful reproduction of the man al! wiio have not seen him may have fancied on seeding bie i ory 0 ‘onclse, neat, clear, He cares not for Por 'ts that are being exposed with move jns-% Duran. They ave very attractive, certainly, and on the mind of the visitor as he notes how costly @ d while standing back at dates we B Fy Agee siege, for nés Were niles, oe 3 have preferred tie § ‘The Alsactennes, which abound, teach this iesson, @ A SISTER’S HONOR, Se A Jealous Brother Murders an Al- leged Paramour. niniat irene Excitoment in Allegheny City—The Murdered Man a Depaty Sheriff—Lynoh Finds Him in His Sister's Bed and Stabs Him— The Prisoner's Story—Mrs. Teets’ Etatement. Prrrspura, Inne 13, 1872 Yesterday morning, at an early hour, an atrocious J murder was committed in Allegheny City, the perpe- trator being a brother joalous of his sister's honor. Ambrose Lynch resides with his sister, in Arch street, and, considerably after midnight, on return- fing home, he heard voices In his sister's room, an adjoining apartment to the one which he himself occupied, Listening again, he heard distinetly @ ng the door he at- tempted to push itosen, The door, after a good eal of exertion on the part of Lyneh, flew from ite, fastenings, and he immecgitely jumped into the muroom. The lamp threw a dim glare on the bed, and from under the white coverlids he saw his sister emerging, and also ma 1) ing quietly on the oppo- nite side Of her couch, THE STABBING. ‘The sister attempted to push her beother fromthe Apartment, but he at once felled her to the floor, and rushing toward the bed stabbed the roused oc- Scipant twice with a kni ‘Then ensued a ecuMey: Min which the three participated, and dnring it Lynch strnek the man again with the knifoin ther ion of the heart, ‘Tils party then ran out into olicems rief tir one word from the time he reccived his wound, the streat, and was fonnd shortly etterward bye », Who carried bim to. the ‘Tombs, and in e he died withont 9 struggle, and without death THE PERPRTRATOR walked down lelsurely to where found the murdered man and surrend 1 gave up the knifo with which the deed was done, sacrilegiously remarking that he found the man in bed with his sister, “and ff Jesus Christ was to come down from heaven and he should eateh him in the same way he should do as he had done.’? Mrs. Teots, the sister of Lynch, is a buxom woman, about thirty-six years of age, with large blaek eyes, dark hair, i Sho ns a-hnsband, whom sho refuses to live with 3 on account, as Bb Chit y allowes, of lila worthle: 2 MURDERED DEPUTY SHERIFE, ‘The deceased, who proves to be William Hatfield, t forty years of age, He was married and yes A Wife and six children, the oldest of whom is about seventeen yews of age. For soine five or 4 field has held the position of vions to that thne he held position on the West Pennsylvani flo Was Well known In both cities, was a S prominent member of the Knights of Pyinias, and of was esteenied for his genial disposition, |. PRENS? VERSION OF THE MATER. ots’ Statement is to the effect that sho had sod for many years; that he did fov any criminal purpose; that it was transaction of Iisiness, , 8 well known in base ball time filled Club, of Mrs. 1 known ih t ag this city. x c ae NUW YORK SOLDIARS' HOME, The Appointment of Trustees from One to Soven Years to the Proposed Institas tion, ALBANY, June 13, 1872, The Trustees of the New York Soldiers’ Home, created by an act of the last Legistatnre, met to- Bday at the oMce of tho Secretary of State and drew Jots for terms of service, uiting as follows:—For Zone year, Generals H. A. Barnum, J.C. Robinson and U. D, McDougal; for two years, Colonel Wil- liam Jobagon, State Senator, Generals Join Hammond and N. M. Carti vor three _years, FiGeueval J.B. Kiddoo and’ Colonel ‘Timothy MSuilivan; for four years, Generals James McQuade, ames Jourdan and John ff Martindale; for five ears, Generals Jolm B, Murray, James E. Jones and Major BL. Cole; for six years, Generals H. W. Slo- cnn, W. T. Rogers and Oolonel J. Q. Carmichael; for dencral William M. Gregg, Major Bb... Captain Adotphe Nolte. ‘The Governor, Comptroller and Attorney General ave ex oflcio ustecs, ‘The trustees then adjourned io meet in Albany say 19, for organization, after which they will take active measures to establish & home for our disabled soldiers and sailors. MILITARY COURTESIES IN ALBANY. A.bany, N. Y., June 13, 1872, Company D, of Philadelphia, have been kept mov Bing all day to various points of interest under the A cscort of pany oF this city. ‘They were received by Alderman Bureh, Prest- 4g dent of ihe City Council, in the absence ef Mayor % Thacher, in w neat and appropriate speech, which Was fittingly responded to by Major General Prevost, # on behalf of Company D. > ‘This afiernoon A company escorted their guests @ through a number of our streets, aud then a grand dress parade Look place on Broadway. ‘the display was fine, and our citizens turned out en masse to ba witness it. This evening a grand banquet was tendered the guests at the Delavan House, at Which wit and sen- timent flowed freely. The Philadelphians have made a favorable im- pression on our {zens by their genteel appear- Anco and soldierly beating. . MEDICO-LEGAL S00IETY, Criminal Use of Noatrams, A mecting of the Medico-Legal Society was held at the corner of Fourth ayenue and Twenty-third strect last: ning. Join R. Brady, Justice of the Supreme Court, was elected an honorary member, The Chairman calied the attention of the society to the amendment of the law against abortion, mak- sling the giving of coun ov instruction to aid inthe perpetration of this crime equally bad as to give or J adininister drugs. § A paper was then read by the Chalrman on the criminal use of proprietary or advertised nossrums, ‘The paper had been prepared by Dr. Ely Van do ted from reading it. hte and 5 ker, Whom illness prover eription of the f ely of ndverti a p or reparation of a law tising thereof, WAVAL INTELLIGENCE, WASHINGTON, June 13, 1872 purpos preventil ng the adv v Admiral Joseph Lantan, recentiy res lieved from the command of the Jantic fleet, will be placed on the retired list on the 18th of July on ount of long and Taithyul Ces His retirement will pros mote Commortore A, M. Pennock, now tn command of the Portsmouth Navy Yard, to the grade of Rear 1; and Captain RU. Wyman, now in charge of the Hydrographic OM s grade of Commo- dore; and Com SU Frankia, to captain frou Pa ag steamer New York, heavily ther supplies for Ports 4, ‘ived suioly at Rey West. partment has taken the pre- caution tg reinforce all the — fort@ on the Soathieen aud Gulf coasts with the newest pattorn and larges) calle of ordnance, While the Navy Department has aceniiulated large Bupplics of naval stores af all tire naval stations on the Southern and Gult-coasta, tm-aceo: dance with tie desire of the goverament to be prepared for ail omergencics. ‘The United States stean Jun od home from the Mediteri Ing left Gibraitay about the i Boston. The second class steamers Omaha and Richm are now fliting oul at the his Nay and will be ready to go tos weeks, ta is daily ex~ uu sasadron, de of May for nd Pidladely vw ay 4 lu @ month or Bix Naval Order. Captain Thomas Patterson is ordered to command receiving ship blo, relleving Captain Ry Be. Lowry, who is placed on walting orders, FOREIGN PERSONAL GOSSIP. — Sir Travers Twiss' health has not only com- pletely broken down, but his mind ts also giving way, Ho has left England, —Mile. Cornehots, a young lady of Constantia, ‘Algeria, has just passed an examination at Mar- gcilles and obtained the diploma of bachelier-es- lettre . Dupoat, amember of the Commune, who presided at a Communist manifestation I London on the 1sth of March, Was arrested in Paris lage week, —The King of Bavaria’s betrothal to the eldest daughter of Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia is made public. he marriage is Axed to take place on the 25th of August. —Louis Napoivon has not borrowed 15,000,000 francs in London, as was stated in some English and French journals, The report to that effect is entirely destitute of foundation.” —M. Thiers, itis announced, has sent four com- missioners to London to Inquire into the work Metropolitan Workhouses, The President, 1 said, proposes tO estabheh similar hanaea of rel uge jo Pars,