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FRANCE. _—— A Pointed Debate on the Liberty of the Press. M. Gambetta’s Definition of the Assembly. “A Corpse Fit for the Grave Digger.” , THE DEFINITIVE REPUBLIC. Panis, July 11, 1874, An article in to-day’s issue of the Figaro, inciting revoit against the decisions uf the Assembly, 0c- casioned much irritation among the Deputies. ‘there was # warm debate on the article, during which M, Depeyre, monarchist, announced that the Figaro bad been suspended for two weeks Nevertheless, the Left moved an tnterpellation, which was postponed for a month. M, Brisson, of the Extreme Left, moved’ that the writer of the objectionable article in the Figaro be called to the bar of the House and accused the government of partiality in its pun- ishment of journals, M, GAMBETTA'S DESCRIPTION OF THE ASSEMBLY. M, Brisson’s motion was rejected after a speech by M. Gambetta, in which he hinted that the As- sembly was “a corpse fit for the grave digger.”’ THE DEFINITIVE REPUBLIC, ‘The Left Centre anticipate a majority of fifteen for M, Casimir-Perier’s bill, which proposes the wranization of the definitive Republic, Don Carlos’ Wife at Bayonne, BAYONNE, July 11, 18’ Princess Margarita, wile of Don Carlos, has arrived tn this city, JAPAN AND Formosans Surrendering After Battle— British Complaint of Insult to the Vlag — Suicide — Foreiguers’ Rights Within Treaty Limits, SAN FRancisco, July U, 1874, The steamship Granada, from China and Japan, arrived last night, in twenty-iour days from Hong- Kong and seventeen days and nineteen hours from Yokohama, She was disabled off this port and detained twelve hours. Her Yokohama ad- vices are to the 23d of June. Japan, In two engagements with the natives of For- mosa the Japanese were victorious, and nearly all the southern tribes surrendered, KIDO STILL ALIVE. The Yokohama Gazetle announces that the re- ‘port of the assassination of Minister Kido is untrue. CHINA. THE BRITISH FLAG. The investigation was being prosecuted in the ‘case oF the Japanese officiais who are accused of having Ulegally entered the grounds of the British ‘Legation, at Toxel, to arrest a member of the Le- gisiature. No decision had been reached at the ciate of the departure of the steamer, DEATH AND DISEASE, The son of Mr. De Groot, the Minister for Bel- gum, accidentally shot and killed himself June 15, in Yokohama. The smallpox was very prevalent and fatal at Kioto, Between October aud April 1,200 persons died of that malady. . TREATY OBLIGATIONS AND FOREIGNBRS’ RIGHTS, ‘Tove question respecting the residence of foreign- ers out of the treaty limits was very steadily pressed and would receive a solution one way or the other very soon. It was asserted that either the Japanese government would have to permit all foreigners to reside beyond the liunits, or clse those who already have that privi- lege through the circumstance of being in Japanese employ would be compelled to come into the treaty fettlements, which would be tantamount to shut- ting up a number of educational establishments, besides putting a atop to the surveys of mines, * railroads and the country generally, now proceed- ing under toreign supervision. THE ATLANTIC CITY DISASTER. ATLANTIC CiTY, N. J., July 11, 1874, No more bodies of the victims of the unfortunate drowning accident have been iound, although the search was kept up With drags, &c., ali day. THE WEATHER YESTERDAY, The foliowing record will show the changes in the temperature for the past twenty-four hours, in womparison with the corresponding day of last (year, a8 indicated by the thermometer at Hudnut's ‘pharmacy, HERALD Building + 1873, 1874. 73 mM 1873. 1874. a td 3:30 P.M. .M. Average temperature yesterd Average temperature’ sor correspond jast year...... +. Average temper: Average temperature week last year. THE RAIN IN CONNEGILOUN. Railroad ature for I r The New Haven Depot Flooded—Trains Running Through tho ‘Water. New HAVEN, July 11, 1974. ‘Since Wednesday last there has been a succes- #ion of rain storms in this portion of the State, and last nieht what seemed to be the grand cul- wuination took place. ‘The lightning and thunder NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, JULY 12, 1874—TRIPLE SHEET. ARKANSAS. Another Move Reported on the Part of the Brocksites—McCiure & Co. Seeking to Seias th, Supreme Court Records and Lirrn& Rook, Ark, Juty 11, 1874. There is a good deal of talk and sume excite- ment over a communication and an editorial in this morning's Gazesle, noticing a rumored new scheme on the Brooksites’ programme. On Monday, the day belore the meeting of the Constitutional Convention, when the Congressional Committee will arrive, McCture, Searle and Bennett, a quo- rum of the ex-Suyreme Court, are to meet Cox, & clerk to the old ana present Court, to recognize them and secure the records from the State House, ‘A test case is to be made and an injunction to be issued against the meeting of the Convention, declaring illegal the Legislature which called it. Oliver, the ex-Sheriff, is toserve the injunction and if possivle seize the legislative halls with a strong posse. There Was @ rumor on the streets this morning | that Cox was arrested, bat inquiry proved only that, on going to his office he found @ guard with loaded muskets stationed at the door, He was not allowed in at first, but was soon alter aa- mitted, The armed guard was then withdrawn anda citizen guard stationéd near, watching tlhe office and State House. The militia guard is very vigilant. The old Supreme Court Judges claim that they are the Court, aud can sit, not having adjourned before the meeting of Baxter's Legislature, Brooks’ Army in Ambush. LirtLs Roox, Ark., July 11—10 P. M. There is now @ rumor around the State House that Brooks’ men have 5,000 armed negroes or- ganized iu the country near this city. The guards were doubled last night and will be increased to- night, The Constitutional Convention Endorsed by the People. LirtLe Rocg, Ark., July 11, 1874. OMcial returns from all the counties but one show a majority of 71,500 tor the Constitutional Convention. The Convention meets on Tuesday next. Alarge number of delegates are already here. ARMY INTELLIGENOB. Wasuinoron, July 11, 1874. The following boards of medical officers have been appointed for the examination of assistant surgeons for promotion and of applicants for ad- mission into the medical staff of the army:— At New York—Surgeons Jo-eph B. Brown, John Moore, J. H. Bill, B. E. Fryer and Assistant Surgeon A. H. How, At San Francisco—Surgeons Charles McCormick, C. G, Keeney, George . Cooper; assistant Sur- geons D. L. Huntington and Edward Bentiey, ‘The bourds will assembie on the 4th of August next. A general court martial has been ordered to mect at Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, on the 1stt of July. The detail for the Court consists of Gap- tains J. S. Casey, Fifth infantry, and Joseph Hen- tou, Twenty-third infantry; First Lieutenants k. W. Bard, Second iniantry; W. J. Reedy, Twenty- second infantry; H, M. McOawley, Tairteenth th fautry; J. W. Bean, Fitteenth intantry; R. Kutheriord, Twelfth infantry, and William Krause, Third infantry, Judge Advocate. NAVAL INTELLIGENCS, Wasminoton, July 11, 1874, ‘The United States steamer Wachusett arrived at Samana on the 30th of Jane from Key West, and ‘was there on the 3d of July. The Canandaigua, which had gone to St. Thomas on the 16th of June, was daily expected to return, The Wachusett re- lieves her. Orders have been issued from the Navy Depari- ment for the preparation of tue Intrepid, at Bos- ton, for sea. This ig one of the new snips of war recently lagnched, Ensign Wiiltam R. Clason has been ordered to the Colorado, at Noriolk, Va. Gunner George W. O, Mensetter has been ordéred to the Brooklyn, at Key West, Fia THE DEATH OF A YOUNG BERO. A Sailing Boat Upapt—One of the Ovcu- pants Drowned After Suving His Com- panions. Eastport, Me., Jaly 11, 1874. Rome four or flve boys went out sailing yester- day at Pembroke, and the boat was upset. The oldest boy, about eighteen years old, a son of John Babcock, a workman in the Iron Works, made the Test take hold of the gunwale of the boat, while 4 he went behind and began to push her ashore. One of the boys let go and sunk, when the Bab- cock boy dived down and brought him up, making him again tuke hold of the boat, Alter going a short distance the boy again let go and supk, when Babcock, as belore, dived and brought him up, alter which he went to the stern of the boat again and began pushing her‘ashore, but was taken with cramps and sunk before reaching the shore. The body was recovered two hours afterwards, MURDER IN TENNESSEE. Mysterious Death of a United Stutes | Marshal. NASHVILLE, July 11, 1874, A special despatch from Tullahoma, Tenn., to the Union and American says that Deputy United States Marshal James P. Everett, recently ap- pointed successor to Hilldretn, who was killed a short time ago near Hilisporo, was found dead by the roadside. He lett Lynchburg late last even- ing drunk. It is supposed he fell from bis horse and was evidently 1n a helpless condition when he Was killed, Two pistol balls nad entered his head } Just back of his ear, RIOTOUS NEGROES KILLED. A An unfortunate affair county yesterday morning. STA, Ga., July 11, 1874, occurred in Columbia A Deputy Sheriff ana posse arrested four colored men named Dogett— | # lather and three sons—on ihe charge of riotous condvet. After proceeding some distance the prisoners attempted to run, when they were dred upon and killed. A Coroner's jury returned @ ver- dict of justifiable homicide, A NEW COTTON EXCHANGE. ¢ Officers Elected for the Ensuing Yea Norroux, Va., July 11, 1874, vere prodigious, and the rain that fell is reckoned | | Sbepard, and completed @ permanent organiza- fy those who know to be at leasi twoinches. In he city the streets Were drenctied, and at halt- past eight P. M. the water came rushing down through the depot, which occupies the bed of ‘what was twenty-five years ago a canal, submerg- dng the tracks to the depth of two feet. The great. est consternation prevailed. Baggage and freight had to be hastily removed, and some of the loco- ynotives had their fires extinguished. ‘this afternoon @ short but tremendously heavy shower submerged the railroad tracks in many places, ‘the trai from this city for New York, as it passed through East Bridgeport, encountered water on the tracks to the depth of four inches in some places, At that point trains ran with speed, aid as the wheels struck the water they forced the same to the side of the track Jor a distance of dive or six feet. A DESTRUCTIVE STORM, Sr. Josern, Mo., July 11, 1874. A terrific storm passed over Holt county last evening, Hundreds of frult trees were uprooted, huses unroofed and whole fields of corn pros toted, The citizens declare that they have not Witnessed so heavy @ cainfall in twenty years, A OASE OF ASTATIO CHOLERA. Lovisvitix, Ky., July 11, 1874. Patrick Foley died in this city yeaterday of what fAthe attendant physicians say was Asiatic cholera, tier # sickness of eight hours he died in the same house in which the epidemtc of 1851 broke out. Thisis the first case reported in this section this en mer, A TANNERY BURNED, Boston, Mass., July 11, 1874, A fire in Woborn this morning burned the tan- Mery and currying shop of John Furbush, with its ¢ tents, including @ quantity of leather stock relonging to B, W. Cory and others. The property Ddurneu was mostly insured. Russell Chipman, thirty-five years ol age, was Killed by the iailing of @ chimney, FIRE IN TORONO, TORONTO, July 11, 1874. A fre this morning on Daly street destroyed two Barge, dwelling houses anal outbuildings, boss Representatives of nearly all the cotton dealing firms of Noriolk and Portsmouth met last evening at the counting room of Messrs. Baker, Neal and ton, to be known as the Norsolk and Portsmouth Cotton Exchange. The bylaws and rules oi the Augusta Excuange were adopted, with some slight modifications, The fohowmg oMcers were elected to serve for the coming year:—President, W. W. Gwathney; yice President, Major W. J. Baker; Treasurer, re Biggs; Directors, W. D. Reynolds, J. R. re ks, Jonn James, C. W. Granby and George W. rp. THE MOBILE COTTON BXOHANGE, Monire, Ala., July 11, 1864, At a meeting to-day the Mobile Cotton Exchange approved the proceedings of the Convention of Cotton Exchanges at Augusta, June 10, and be- came a member of the National Cotton Exchange. BALLOON ASOLNSION IN BOSTON, Boston, Jaly 11, 1874, ‘The balloon Monarch of the Air, containing James Allen, of Providence; George A. Rogers and Charlies H. Baldwin, of Boston, made an ascension irom Bostou Common at hali-past five P. M. and landed af Point Shirley two hours afterwards, THE OANADA CHESS TOURNAMENT. MONTREAL, July 11, 1874. Professor Chertiman, of Toronto University, has been re-elected President of the Canadian Chess Association, and Vice Presidents, Professor H. Aspinwall Howe, of Montreal; D. Hurlbut, of Ottawa; George J, Jackson, of Seaiorth, and Alired Mills, of St Joun, N. B, The tourna- ment 18 not yet concluded. The winners of the greatest number of games will probably be Messrs, Hurlburt, Hicks and Jackson. ‘The first named will doubtiess be first on tne list. AN ALLEGED FORGERY Henry M. Smith, a collector ta the employ of G. W. Smith & Co., law bookselleryand stationers on the corner of Falton and Nassau streets, was ar- rested last night about nine o'clock at his rest. dence, No, 26 Fort Greene place, Brooklyn, at the sostigation of his employers, who charge him with paving forged @ check On their firm tor $160 aud obtaining the money on it of a Mr, Lawrence. He was iocked up i the Second precinct station house to await Ws examination qn Monday. 7 WASHINGTON. Wasuinaton, July 11, 1874. Facilities of the Treasury Department— Amount Deposited Under the New Law. ‘The factlities in the office of the United States Treasurer for counting the national bank notes and remitting new notes in place of those sent for redemption are uot yet up to a standard which will allow a8 prompt attention to the requests of the banks as the chief of the new division is desirous of giving. Additional room for the counting force 18 necessary and tt will be requisite to enlarge the space and to pro- vide for additional accommodations with very little delay, in order to take care of the extensive business which the banks present for attention trom the officials of the Redemption division, It would be well if those holding national bank notes for redemption would withhoid their remittances for afew days until their demands can be better complied with. All the availavle force in the ‘Treasurer’s OMice is now busily occupied in count- ing the note, and collecting and crediting the drafts forwarded on account of the five per cent deposit; bul as the remittances are so numerous there may be some slight delay in acknowledging them. The amount received up to this date on | account of the five per cent deposit, required to be , kept in the Treasury as @ reserve from tae na- tional banks, is $12,177,240. Awarding the Indian Contracts. The Secretary of the Iuterior, the Comuissioner of Indian Affairs and the Board of Indian Commis- sioners, acting conjointly, have to-day made the followiag awards jor contracts for Indian supplies during the fiscal year to end June 30, 1875:— ‘The contract for bacon lor the Sioux Nation, to be delivered at Sioux City, is awarded to J. EB. Booge, Of that city, at 10}, cents per pound. J. ly Merriam, of St. Paul, 1s awarded the contract tor pork for the Sioux Nation at $19 25 per barrel, also deliverable at Sioux City, Armor, Clakington & Vo., of Chicago, secure the contract for bacon for the Kiowas and Wichitas, deliverable at Kansas City, at 12 cents per pound. Tne following awards were mae for supplying flour:— For tne Fort Peck agency, C. A. Broadwater, of Montana, ut $3 45 per cwt.; for the Sioux Nation, deliverable at Sivux City, 104, L, Mermam, ac per cwt.; jor the Sioux of the Red cvioud agency, deliverable at Cheyenne, to J. 5. Martin, ol Colorado, at $2 60 per cwt, which is tue lowest figure ever obtained jor this agency ; for the wiid tribes of tue Indian Territory, deliverable at Kansas City, to J. W. Stevens, of Kansas, at $2 30; for Fort dull Agency, to David MeUranor, of Mon- tana, at $4.80. McUranor also secures the con- tract for flour for the Blackfeet agency at $5 50 per cwt. Owing to the ravages of tue grasshop- pers in this vicinity the supply of flour fo: the Blackleet has to be imported tor a distance at the above high price, ‘ihe quautity, nowever, is ouly 225,000 Ibs. ‘Tne corn ior Fort Peck agency ts to be supplied by C. A. Broadwater at $2 25 per : Tne corn contract for the Red Cloud agency, deliverable at Omaha, is awarded to J. 1. Granger at 59 cents per bushel, and corn for the Sioux on the Missouri Kiver, deliverable at Sioux City, to be furnished by J, L. Merriam at 78 cents per bushel. The contracts for wheat for the Yancton agency, at 95 cents per bushel, and jor b, antee agency, at 85 cents, are awarded to W. Wells, of Ne- braske, ‘The beef cattle contracts are awarded as follows, the prices being per aundred pounds gross:—Fo the Fort Peck agency, C. A. Broadwater, at $2 25; for the wild tribes in the Indian Territory, J. M. Dougherty, at $1 64, the lowest figures ever reached; ior the Fort rlali agency, idauo Territory, David McUranor, at .2 40; fur the Backieet agency, David McCranor, at $2 20; for the Crow agency, Wilson & Rich, Of Montana, $1 94, the lowest figure ever obtained ior this agency; tor the Santee and voncas agegcies, P. A, Largey, of Montana, at $2 65. The contract for supplying 22,500,000 pounds of beef jor all the Sioux 0: Dakota is awardea to J. K. Foreman, of Nebraska, at $2 80 per cwt., which is @ very large saving tor the government on the cost of beef for these Indians in ail previous years, ‘The contract price last year was $2 79 The First National Bank. The case of the application of EK. L. Stanton, re- ceiver of the Kirst National Bank, tor authority, under the fiitieth section of the Nationai Currency act, to sell the lot, building and fixtures opposite the Treasury kiown as the First National Bank, has been reierred to the Anditor of the Court, Judge Leech, who took the testimony in the case. Mr. HL D. Cooke testified that the building was built by Jay Cooke & Co, and sold to the First National Bank, in which tuey were interested as stocklolders, aud that it cost $30,000, and this was at @ time when labor and twaterial were much lower than at present. He also testified that tt was probable that tne bank would resume busi- ness, and 1! So they would require the building. The Court has not yet rendered a decision. The Steamboat Law. Acting Secretary Conant decides that steam vessels not decked and under five tons in burden, though required to carry a certificate of ins;ection under the Steamboat law, need not ve supplied with marine documents, The Mint at New Orleans. The President has appointed Maximilian J. Bouzana Superintendent of the Mint at New Orieans, La. vy wre Se THE VICE PRESIDENCY. Rumors of the Intended Resignation of Vice President Wilson. WASHINGTON, July 11, 1874. The National Repudlican learns trom a leading republican Senator, who has had @ recent conver- sation with Vice President Wilson, that his (Wil- son’s) resignation will soon be made public, il health being the cause of this extraordinary and unexpected step. The Rumored Resignation Contradicted. Boston, July 11, 187. The rumor from Washingron of the intended rengnation of Vice President Wilson has foundation in fact, The Vice President's health is vetter than it has been since his illness, FIGHTING THE "BING." The Taxpayers of the District of Cotum- bia on Their Mettle. WASHINGTON, D, C., July 11, 1874. The Taxpayers’ Association of this District have adopted a plan of organization which provides for the appointment of a committee of seventy to guard their interests geveraily and fo prosecnte in | the criminal and civil courts such ofivers of the Jate District government as have actea iiegally ip | tee collection and expenditure of inoney aud tor other acts performed by them irrespective of the law. OBITUARY. FF. W. Bird, Jr., of Walpole. Boston, July 11, 1874. F. W. Bird, Jr., died suddenly of heart disease Jast night at his father's house m Walpole. The deceased gentieman was in his twenty-ninth year. Governor Caldwell, of North Carolina. Rauaieu, N.C., July i, 1874, Governor Caldwell died at twenty-five minutes past six o'clock this evening of cholera morbus af Hillsboro, A MAN DROWNED. At about nine o’ciock last evening an excur- sion party was returning on the steamer Norwalk, alter having spent @ pieasant day up che river and were getting ashore at pier 27 Kast River, @ man whose name has not been discovered fell over- board and was drowned, , As the storm was raging flercely at the time most of those on. board re- mained under shelter till the barges were secured to the dock, 80 that the fact was not discovered till it was too late to give any effectual assistance. ‘The affair created considerable excitement among the excursionists and every cifort was made to recover the body, but without success, The river was dragged in the vicinity for some time, but V4 to a late hour no race of the body could be found. It is supposed that the man was under the infu- ence of liquor and was thrown overboard by tne shock when the barge first struck the pier, His hat was found oa the deck and given to the police and ts now at the precinct in Vak street, being the only clew to the identification of the man, VENDOR OF OBSOENR LITERATURE AR- RESTED. Marrissued, Pa, July 1, 1st Yesterday United States Detective Anthony Comstock arrested a man named fenry Clay Metzger, alias Mrs. H. Metager, M. D., alias J.B. Lewis, at Hanover, Pa., for sending obscene books and circulars through the matis. this city Metzger attempted to bribe the officer to allow lim to escape. The prisoner was committed by United States Commissioner MoYugced and ce- moved W Philadelynis to-day, no | On their way to | HAVEMEYER'S PERIL. —— ee The Governor’s First Answer to the Charges Against the Mayor. CEST S THE NEXT MOVE ON THE BOARD. | reat The Hubbub in Political Cireles and the Spec- ulations as to the Final Results. ‘The statement made in the HeRanp yesterday | that the Governor's secretary would pay the Mayor an early visit during the day and give bim in writing the first auswer of the Governor to the charges preferred against him was borne ont yes- terday afternoon; for, sure enough, just as the Mayor was settling himself down in his capacious armehair for a quiet snooze the arrival of Colonel De Kay was announced. The Colonel entered the outer office in lis quiet way, and, without telling any one of the clerks who he was, simply asked if the Mayor had come down town. On being an- swered in the affirmative he was about to send tn his card, when # clerk who had recognized him apd who had meanwhile gone into the Magor’s private oMce and made him aware of the presence of the secretary, came out hurriedly and, putting on his most winning smile, bade him enter, As the door closed behind the visitor the clerks anything, every mother’s son of them wearing a look of anxiety that told as plainly as looks could teil how wonderfully interested they were {nthe fate of the man who had given them their saug places, The Mayor's favorite Man Friday tried to look deflant from his corner, stroked his mustache fiercely and glanced at the others over the news- paper be was reading, as muuch a8 to say, WHO'S AFRATDY Colon¢! De Kay was well received by the Mayor, for, no matter what else can be said about the | funny old man, he never ‘orgets that he is a gen- tleman, and that oficial visitors who are pot anong his familiars are entitied to.considerable respec! He rose and shook the Colonel warmiy by the hana, and, pointing to a chair near his own, looked at one another inguiringly without saying | requested him to be seated. Thén the tunvy old man looked out of the window and up at the sky, and declared it to be bis positive opinion that the weather was very warm, and that a little rain would do his constituency no harm. The Colonei Was quite equal to the occasion and did not dispute the Mayor's comprevensi idea of the tempera- ture and tae probabilities; but aiter giving him time to breathe he pulled out of his pocket a pack- age of goodly dimensions and handed it to the | Mayor, ‘‘ihts, sir,’ said he, “is from the Uo ernor.” The Mayor put out his hand and took tho | package and turned tt over-and over as though it were | i | i { AN INFERNAL MACHINE, which he was very anXiou3 to ‘“‘inguire into,’ but did not exactly Know how to open with satety, “An! yes,” he finaily ejaculated, and then he put on his glassea and laid the packare down upon his desk slowly and tenderly, as if it were made of the finest glass, “Ah! yes," he repeated again, turning towards the impercur- bable Colonel, who sat in his chair quietly looking | on; but the Mayor, who expected the Colonel to | Say something, was disappointed. There was then another pause, which the Colone! took ad- vantage of, and rising, he bade the funny old man | goodby, and bowed timself out of the office and went bis way with the proud stride and air of a | man who had done his caty well, and, despite | temptation, had not overdone it. Several hours aiter the mterview @ HFRALD reporter, anxious | to know whether the package the Colonel had le.t beuind him contained A BUMBSAKLI, OR A LETTER OP PRACR and good will trom “seafield,” ventuced ito the presence of ihe funny old mau. ‘they were both where the Colonel had leit them—the Mayor in ais big chair, the package on the table in tront of him. ‘Sue Mayorai brows were kuit in a jrown that fore- boded eygi Consequences to intruders; the Mayoral lips were compressed tightly as though the teeth Delind them had just clenched with u savege snap, and trom under the lowering brows the Mayoral eyes Mashed fire, The reporter at firat felt like uy ng @ hasty retreat and taking to his heela across the Park; but on second thought he abandoned the hali iormed resolution and boldly said, “Mr. Mayor.’ The big chair was whirled about, and as it whitled it gave a shriek of distress | that would bave beea positively appaliug to a man of sensitive nerves. The Mayor met his vist- pealing despiie its flerccness, for the poor mun wus evideutly in no “Well! he exciaimed, ater making an excruciatingly minute inapecuon of his vist- tor, “iou have received # communication trom the Governor,’ said the reporter, blandly. The irown lett the Mayoral brows and the Mayor said, “Oh! you came tv aunounce that fact to me, did your’ and @ stile fitted over the broad coun- tenance, The reporter gently intimated that ho ad votcome as a herald of “seatlela” intelhgences NUL a4 @ Seeker alter toe truth, which ue velleved to be hidden under @ bu in the Mayor's offic d he Was anxious to know the contents ol the package Colonel De Kay bad | brought, Was it iuil of newspaper cuttings on the Municipal situation, of Long Island Kaliroad time tables, or, better yet. | SPECIMENS OF SNIPE FEATHERS from Westhampton’? That was the question. ‘1 said the Mayor, “received a bundle from Colonel De Kay, who said tt Was from the Governor. 1 uaven’t opened it yet, Im too busy now; Ui look into it to-morrow; and the junny old man | vurned in his chair and began to write. while a broad grin spread over his iace as though he was thinking to himseli that communtcations from | Governors were “trifles light as air,’’ and i they were not he considered them so anyhow. ‘ius | | was enough for the reporter, and be left the room ‘Tha apparent determination of the | Mayor to treat the package with the most | supreme contempt leaked out among the loungers in the outer office iater 1m the day and was the cause ot considerable comment and speculation-— | comment by po means complimeniary to Mr. Havemeyer and speculation as to What the pack- uge really contained. 11 was Known that part of the contents Was ® copy Of the charges preierred by Messrs. Kelly, Otiendorfer and Wickham, and of those presented by Mr. Clinton on behalf of cer- tain @x-memb of the Comntittee of Seventy, because Colonel De Kay had admitted as much; bat the great “question was, Had the Governor sent a written communication to rhe Mayor, Iv is quite possible that the funny otd man would haye reiusea to open the package until to-day, just fur the sake of being stubborn and «its- appointing the natural curtosity of the public, had it not been fora rumor that was started finally by somebody, Who pretended to have obtained his in- formation from ‘Seatield’ direct, that among other papers in Colonel De Kay's bundie was an order irom the Governor SUSPENDING THE MAYOR, This ramor was followed up by so mauy others | that seemed to confirm it that an evenmng paper actua‘ly blazoned if joc. th on its budeting as # lact. | In due thme it reached the Mayor's ears. and the yay that package Was opened and hurriedly | seanned after it did reach him would have astou- | ished @ letter opener at the Dead Letter Office. True enough, there dropped out of the copy of the charges a letter and—hor- ror of horrors—at the bottom of the | page was the signature “John A. Dix.’ Can it he Wondered at that the Mayor gave his specta- cles an eXtra rub betore reading 1! lest he might overlook some important wording of a line or two. But ib Was not an order of suspension, and no doubt THE RELIRG THE MAYOR EXPERIENCED at the discovery so.tened his heart toward the re- porters, for whose benefit he had so strenuously @ Snort time previous reused to open the packay tor he straghtway, alter reading the letier through, handed it to them to look over. It ran ad follows:— Sravixup, Westnamrron, Jul Hon. Wier F. Havemnver, Mayor New k K—An appiication having been m. You frum te oilice of the Mayor of the city of New ork Upon charges of offlctal misconduct, i hereby, in accordance with the authority conferred on me by sec- th tion 3 of chapte provisions ot 44 of article Part Ist of the Kevised Statutes, turn y | of the charges in order that you may have an oppor tunity of bene heard in your defenwe. [am, very re- cumlly, yours, JOUN A. DIX. Tt will thus be seen that the Governor is deter- | mined not to look upon the charges as the work of | partisansnip, and that he considers them serious | enough to require the Mayor to make a reply to | them. Tne answer must be made speedily, and if it 18 Notsatisiactory to the Governor he will direct the Attorney General to conauct the inquiry pro- | vided by law, and during this inquiry he has the power to suspend the Mayor for a period not longer than thirty days. The Mayor, when questioned about tye matter last evening said, “Il am im no hurry and wil take my ‘time abont getting ap my answer.) This, how- ever, can be regarded simply a4 a little piece of excusable bravado on the part of the funny old | man, lor he knows as weil as anybody else thathe | is obliged to give @ spoedy reply ana that | reasonable time allowed tim to prepare his an- | ser is limited to eigbt days. It may be set down | as lact, AU any rave, that the Mayor does not ook | apon the Governor's package in re light of a Joke, | ana when he left his office abvoat five o'clock, | accompanied by Good Gracions Matsell, he looked of the Laws ot 1573, and with whe tor's gaze With & iook that was meant to be ap- | mvod to be trifed with. | | presented to him against Mayor Havemeyer. Vue | |, OF, rather, On & table | ) Wind ING GOE worred and out of temver: and ont of Kemer | | partment of Public Works during the week ending | A—The Gooling and Invigoratin; effects of a RUSSIAN BATH are never fully realized unit experienced at the popular resort, No. 2 Kast Fourth street. For pure water, good veutiia¥on and highs, polite attention and general good order these baths are un- equalled, AEs with bim now may be only a forerunner of oat of oMice in & not distant future. were considerably. exercised ove y exerci over the news that the Governor had so soon begun operat on in the case, and the general opinion seemed to be thatthe Mayor will have a rough road to travel beiore the Governor has done with bim, Angelique, he Teeth and Considerable talk, | gums. KISCOTINE BOOD BELLUG & 60. too, was occasioned by the announcement that John | Sy broadway, are the sole vnufecture Kelly bad become one of Commissioner Duryee’s | ers Paris agents, ROBERTS 25 VLace Ventome. pb aDpeared to give the Mayor | consolation, “Now,” said he, | A.—Glass Ale Pump.—10,009 Now in savagely, in speaking about the matter, “now you | use: draws your ale free from poison, Send for \:tte- cau understand the secret of Duryee!s stand in ube | trated catalogue und price list. Board Jately, and yet some people say that the BYKNES & BRYAN, 75 Warren street. movement against me is not a partisan one.”” The | Mayor must certainly be hard up when he can find | consolation in such # dimsy pretext as (lus, Ex-Commissioner John T. Agnew's | A.—Ruptare and Physical Ocformittes aucec mtully treated by Dr. MARSH, at No, 2 Vesey stress (Astor House). a Ruptured Man, when First Opinion. | he ELASTIC THUS; 8% Broadway, tas knolt in | his close 4 ¢ dark 0 Mr. John T. Agnew, formerly Commissioner of | the wcities ara the darkling wood aud offered ve Docks, laat night, in conversation with a HkRALD representative and im answer to the numerous | A.—Many asin Avoid the Horrors of Indigestion jov your meais and Kn- questions pus to him, expressed himself gs tol- | SAIS INFALEIBLE SeRCHEI Toy DYSPOPSER: lows with regard to the present situation :—I have rail ALWOOD, S68 Broaiway. Wholesale Agen TENTON, No. 7 Sixth avenue. myself paid little attention lateiy to political or | city affairs, but trom what I have read and heard lam decigediy of the opinion that Governor Dix | has adopted the proper and ouly course left open | to him in regard to the charges that have been pre- sentea to him against Mayor Havemeyer. it of course now remains for the latter to return some Rartom & Guestier's New Crop Olive OM now i 1 ng. KIRK & CO. 69 Fuiton street, New York. Batehelor’s Hair Dye is Splondide Never tails. Established 47 years Sold and ropart applied at BATCHES Wik Factory, 16 Boud sh, ee Barnum’s Hippodrome Uses No 01 answer to the Governor’s communication and un- | | oN EBS ‘ or tu the terms of such answer are made known | FO'rhy tor wen and beasts but OILERS LINIMENE i would | not ve iair to condemn | the SUDIDE AMMONIA: , Depot so) Biete avenue Mayor entirely. He has undoubtedly made | “ Ms A bad selections of men as heads of departments, | COTM, Bunions, ingrow Nails, dey without pain, CORN ¢ by nail, Se.” 1. RICE, Is# ihroalway, tw ours Uelow Gay Cancer Cured Without the Knife or aod men, too, totally unfitted for the oftices to | which they bave been appointed; but whether he | has Hage ny: crated any offence for high he | can be remove as to be determined by the | : begets ¥y A Governor upon the evidence likely to be adduced | Rey) Ub TOD tas eee tpeet 2 COMINS during the investigation which will have to be in- | é A wi stituted, providing the Mayors uaswer to the | Governor’s commnication is not deemed satis. | facvory by bim, There appears to be a wan* of harmony in the Wurkings o1 Lhe diferent depart. | ments which militates against good government cured, Di Caution to the Publie.—The Only Aw thorized agents for the patent open work SIGNS an@ BANNERS are UPHAM & 1 Broadway. All tm Tringements will bo prose rding to law. i AWARD, Paiontee, ‘a SOUTE aud § proper carrying out of the duties belonging | ———___—_ tocacn. The Mayor is, perhaps, to a certain ex- | Dr. T. Felix Gouraud.—Dr. T. Fells tent, to blame for this, and itis only right and Jair | GOURAUD, No. 48 Bond street, appears to have se that nis conduct offictally should be investi- studied the prinoiple of actusism as fo thoroughly under- gaied. It seema to me, too, that under tne staad the effectof light upon the complexion and th mpertections whieh Investigations have r of Various substances, the le wll that is complexton- ume ta: means of present régime the financial aifairs of the city are badly administered, tor our debt, notwitn- standing the tact of an increase in revenue, is steadily Increasiug. This ought not to he the cas and i the different departments couid Drought vo act together ina more larmonivus manner L inar the Duman featur m1 uu ut, the ORTENTAL ORBA at ‘ » the case, § SUAL, the POU DEE BL Yo not think this would be the case, So tar asl MTT orc have nad any conve apon tis duestion Of | Week. Any one who hasever used these cosmetia the Major's impe ment bry one expresses | miracles will underst teach ot sa duty an approval of the action taken by the Governor, | to perform that is exclu i r LCA, and commends him for tis promp:ness in pressing | SOAP, tor tis i to Tan, Freckles, Sun this matter to a final conclusion as speediiy as " LiF A op Ta a possible. Of course the Govergor has the sole Fprerreltine Detllaceaee power to decide whether the Mayor has done anything to warrant a removul, Pheretore it is to the Governor we must look, waiting — aurshest« patiently Jor his decision, in the confidence that | moves ail justice will be done in any'¢ This is a pecullar | ‘y. The sthe hue of nature into pe WHITE subdnes and sottens the tthe POUDRE SUBTILE re- 8, matter wnd one that requires to be handiea with | Deafness—A Mr. James great judgment, apa at the same time with firm. | CKUIKSITANK, high! the deaf, will be there being no precedent to | und in Special Noti case can be go" [think the peopie ar ta to be inv lve ol party | glad thar the Mayor's action | Danville & Co., the Irish Distillertes, Agated, in order that the question as fs Ireland, are, the largest holders of whiskey tw to whether he has done anyihing im contravention | the world. “Their OLD TRISH WHISKEY is recom wee . ‘be settie! mended by the medical profession in preference to of nis oath of office or not may ve setticd and the | WANN pvondy, “Supplied in casks or cases United whole matter be disposed of, New York. Vs Catholicon—A icine, spe oily dertgne: Kness, GRAKFENB) Maies branch, 61 Broad stree Alderman Morris’ Views. Alderman J, J. Morris statea that he thought the | Governor had acted ina proper manner and in the only way leit open to him in regard to the charges | Graefenberg Marsh ondertully strenatheniag pr women troubled wi '0., 66 Reade street. Ha Fever Pre v oured by Dr, LIGHTHILL, Now York. Mayor would, he thought, probably send an | The treatment of Catarra, Deatuess and Nervous De~ answer to Governor Dix's communication | Pility s specialty, early next week. That answer wonld, he Health Restored by Du Barry's Revae thought, judging from what te had been | pyre ARABICA FOOD tothe stomachs bilby inaie tola by the Mayor, satistactorily dispose of | and tiver, o! ring dyapepsia (indisestion), constipation, diarrhea, acidity, palpitation, sleeplessness, debility, ‘wasting cough, asthma, fevers, consumption, low spirita; 70,00) cures, which had resisted all her remedies. the whole inatter, Should tb not, however, the overnor woul doubtless peor ea in the way Bree bed by the law, and either order an invest ; ‘ed al tion to be made into tue Mayor's conduct petore | Popot in New York, JOUN ¥. HENRY, some Jadge ot the Court 01 Common Pleas or by a | S05 #nd 9 College p commissiou to be speedily appointed. In any case he was of opinion that the Mayor would be able to CURRAN & UO, June Comes Back To Us in Winter in the «weet odor of “NIGHT-BOOOMING CEREUB" TS clearly show that he had been guilty oi no ollictal | iiakea the hundkerchie! a delicious bouduet, Keot pp acts to warrant Its removal, He thought, never- | druggists Also tho “PIALON HAIR INVIGORATOR. theless, that as matters now stood an investiza- tion should be had, Ladies—You Can Have Your Shoe But- tons put on at very trifling expense, ana so that the; wil never come of. Cull ab BUTTARFIGLD's, No. Murray street, “WATSELL! GOOD GRACIOUS 1" {From the Albany Argus (democratic), July 11.) are e rl i | Printing of Every Description Neatl, In nis surprise at Dearing of the appointment of |p ompity and cheaply rE Spry RerROPOLItad Matsell as Police Commissioner the above excla- | PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT, No: 213 Broadway. mation escaped the lina of Governor Dix. What | ™#Ws furnished with pleasure, expletive he may bave uttered on learning of | Matzell’s election as President of Police we are not | informed. but if the effect 1s not to nasten a de- cision to remove Havemeyer, and alao to expedite proceedings belore the courts to annul Have- Rapture Successtully Treated at 69 ay Broadway, Brook! most improved Tru / ine them. D., by GEORGE F. LEY. The 1s from $5 to $25, Call and exau- meyer's recent appointments, We shall be disap- Rupture Cured.—At Surgical Baza: pointed. | 1,256 Broadway, TRUSSES of most approved styles, a& oo Ta eoudE - \ ro eee oe downtown prices fr tl seine eneeaee ¢ subscriber, tor ears business partnor an — | Yentor of Marsh & Uissoived. G).0. CALDW, AL about hali-past eight o'clock last night . Stonington Line. 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