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<_< NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1874—WITH SUPPLEMENT. ackerman, of New York, Judge Pratt, of the granted a permanent injuno- the defendants from 11 re) T s | Supreme Court, has T HE © @ | ton, which restrains uring | Dr. Wren’s business by interiering with his cus- —1——— EXTRADITION AND HABEAS CORPUS. | —_—_—_—_—-* os) undering of Police | apa | _ The Juiy term of the Kings County Court of Ses- t Justices. Election Cases Postponed Till September. MOLLIE HOLBROOK, eliieeieos ase of thia Woman, the particulars of whose rhe gent vy the Ohie! of Police of Chicage to & Pouce Department o! this city, to auswer a charge of stesling $25,900, through the medium of the “panel eam bave already been given in the fexaLp, come OP again yesterday before Judge Lawrence, at Supreme Court, Chambers, on the writ of habeas Corpus originally got out by Mr. Kdmund B. Price, her couasel, Ajter some discussion Aa- sistant District Attorney Lyou consented to the discharge Of the prisoner under the writ from the nstody of the police, as the sheriff’ was prepared £ arrest her under the requisition of the Gover- or of llimols, at the same time promising Nr, toe that she should not ve hurried away at once, fhe was thereupon discharged aud imimediateiy | the Sherit, WhO Was ip court, rearrested her, wherenpon Mr. Price got Out & new writ of habeas corpus, returnable this morning, to test the va- | arrest in this City, pursuant to & telegram tomers or patents. COUBT OF SESSIONS. Severe Sentence of ¢ Burglars—Other Criminals of. Gravesend Disposed Before Judge Moore. sions, which is now drawing to a close, bas been a | busy one, and has exercised a most beneficial effeot in clearing the overcrowded Raymona Street Services Yesterday at Sea Cliff—Sermons by Bishop Janes and Dr. Lee—The Ministers Autopsy on the Brooklyn Trouble—Is Croquet a Means of Grace? Sea Curr, L. 1, July 24, 1874. Some one who has given close attention to camp meetings has several fine theories concerning the advantages to be derived irom these gathorings in the woods. They coileot the crowds, it ta said, and the success of Methodism depends on going with the masses. They are grand social occe- ' Sat of nearly al the tndicted prisoners, who | sions; they promote the health of the peopie and would otherwise have been compelled to romain | ment in the jatlare Mrs. Merrigan, the alleged murderess of Miss Margaret Hammill, aud ‘Pink: eye” Boylan, wdicted for manslaughter, Both | ‘these will be tried before the October term of the Court of Over and Terminer. Yesterday John Green, Wiliam Reed, Thomas Bugerly and Jonn Jones, the quartet of burglars who were recently tried and convicted of the | orime of breaking Into the house of Mr. Ridgely, at Gravesend, L, 1, were arraigned for sentence. | Judge Moore, tn passing sentence upon Green, said | that the Court would dea) iigutly with him, ia con. sideration of tne fact that Green appea! the only one of the burglars who entertained a conception of the grievousness of the crime, and it Was through bis efforts that the stolen property Was recovered and restored to the owner, tiary for two yeara. Wullam Reed was then summoned before the ar, others, and be would ae@fer sentence untii Satur- (to-day). | keep Christiana | tm that 1)-conditioned prison until the middie of i | Septemver. The omy persons now under indict- | watering places; nd the Court said that tne New York officers | jpoken more favorably of him than of the | away from the numer- ous haunts of dissipation ana vice atyled they are pecuniarily ad- vantageous to the neighborhoods = wiere | they are located, and some souls are saved by them who could not be reached by the ordiaary means of grace. These reasons are, however, | more specious than real, for the crowds gathered are by no means equal to those dispersed, aud from thirty to fifty churches may be almost empUed to secure one camp meeting cougrega- tion, And the dissipation of thought by some and the concentration of It by others 1s not productive of health either of mind or body, and country con- red to be | gregations and Sabbath schools are broken up auriug the three months in which the camp meet- ings are held, and some of tuem are never gathered Green again. Was then sentenced to she Kings County Peniten- ana omphasisevery year in many of the camp | | gatherings of the country. ‘These considerations find thetr tllastration CLERICAL AUTOPSY OF THE BROOKLYN SORROW. | But the clerical brethren who came ap on tie | | Genera! Sedgwick this morning were too much in- WhO Come unto Him—not the rest of sleep, not the cessation of Manual tador, the reat of imactivity, not the rest of health after sickooss; not these, but the rest of the soul that feels the Conscious pardon of its sina; the rest that the Apirit gives, THE REST OF FAITH IN JBSUS. My real estate, saia the Bianop, ts on the othor of Jordan. The spiritual world is nore real | to me than this, and I rejoite tuat J have here an { earnest of that mheritanee. ‘There is no fear | that my possessions yonder will fali into decay or need repairs. And what do ali our (rials matter Uf we have the inberitance of tie saints in light? Dr. Sargent delivered a brief exhortation at the close 01 Bishop Janes’ diacourss. He had Leen calling to remembrance the iormer days. He thea reented a reminiscence connected with the soot hymn, one verse of which !ormed the motto on the medals that were struck in England tu 1642, on the centenpary Of Methodism, some of which came to | himsel! and Bishop Soule, who were then the fra- ternal deieg: ales irom the Methodist Episcopal | Church of America to their Britwsh bretarea, That | verse i8:— ©. for a trampet voice ‘On all the world t To bil thetr hes In Hiin who aie For all rm: The morning sorvice was closed with (bie hymn, At halt-past ono P. M. A CHILDREN'S MEETING, sparsely attendea, was held in the Tabernacie; at | halfpast three & preset and experience meeting Was held, and at iati-past seven P.M. Dr. Lee preached trom the text matthew Xl, 18-21. The leading thought of the discourse, which was a very able effort, was that the kingdom of Christ is | Maintained only by toral and spiriiual ageaty. | Brookiyaites will have an opportunity to hear the | Doctor on Sunday evening, in First place Metho- | dist opal church. At A.M. to-morrow & prayer meeting will be held in the tittle chapei till seven o'clock, at haif- ast eight A.M. a meeting will be held im the rhacio and at nalf-past ten o'clock Bishop Kavanagh wii preach. in the oyening tr: Sar. pale minister, The afternoon is yet to be pro- | vided for. | however, (hat the paper was wrong side up. ‘ father and who attends to his every want asif he | were a. cuiia, | boring carpenter shop and took home a basket of | was less thantwo months, | Chips. Count, & bolied e He itves very piaiaty, food is bulaten derane ve hese moon appetite.“ | THE IMPRISONED SALARY BROKER, We are sorry fir the arguments those one oved to the use oF t it it te our tut, tate that Mr. Picard is an invetorate smoker, | Letter of Explanation from Mr. B. M. Ho smokes nearly all the time. Util a few years Winship—His Lawyers Seek to Rope diate Him and He Emphatically Re- ago, 1ndeed, he not only smoked, but also chewed Pudiates Them—Interesting Logat ald took snuff, Now, however, he conflacs tia. | seli_ to 8 )OKing, and he says that he stiould die if | CorrespondencemA Statement of Ac- counts. he was to give up his pipe, He has never had a | LepLow Srreey Jatt, duly 21, 187k headache, uor bas he ever felt, as a great many peopie tee}, @ bad sensauon in Oly stomach. Mr. Vicard is a devoted Roman Cathoic, Ae at. tends mass every Sunday morning at St. ‘S To THE Epitor oF THE HeRraLo:— For tie best reasons in the world I have tried Cathedral, and goes there to coniession every | other Suniay, On artaing (rom nis breakiast the Obnor, morning our reporter observed that he ; very hard to keep out of all newspaper contro- Piously crossed himself, | Versy in reference to my business dimicuities, but ‘Tho oid Men is short in stature and ratner slim, | He is, vory naturally, not rage as when he was | Ne statemont concerning me in the HERALD of younge * fs not very much planied--ias | the 20th inst, is of such a character that 1 am com- ueaty $9 Much 40 48 some men at yor si . 21 im His batr is tong and gray, ‘aud his compexion nee .i8 sapeenngss Speak the privinge-ot unusually good tor so ola man. Fis daughter In. | Stating the other side of the question. The truth re ta per pha timé the moon chanyes blue | is simply tuls:~I found imyselt so involved last spots come on Nis hana, { fail by continaed losses in business, which had be- He Wa:ks around quite ty “with his cane." 2 ide never wears apectaoles. He says, with good | Come utterly beyond my control, that in a moment wai SeUse, SDai a8 ine, abe eameer saad nor | of il-judged despondency and recklessness write he has no use for them. He remembers some | nea, As 800) the ar: "7 ail plece which We learned Wile a young man about daw ssh ar ee abo te rap @ Dian and his wile Who quarreled and fought, and Passe ay Detter tmpnises took thelr plac, and when handed a paper he made believe be was Latonce determined to return and place myself reading tas piece from it, Our reporter noticed, | in communication with my creditors and do what- does not speak Bnglish, and ouiy speaks Lower | ever they Saw ft towards an adjustment of my eee fae lg OTT Seo caranis Ware ; affairs, 1 came back voiuntarily, without coer of gonu'ns French, His hearug is quite falr. and | cion or inducoment of any kind, save a determi. his daughter, who takes great pride in her old | acon to convince: My frieudsithagl bed nov see asa thief, and that {had not profited privatoly to the extent of @ single dolar by my failure, From the date of my leaving New York to my return it dust belore starting | for home { received in London a telegram from | Messrs. Hodges & Mooker, lawyers, of No, 99’ Nas- | Bau street, asking me to await a letter from them, I did 80, and received at the London Post Office s letter from Mr, Meeker, of the firm, as tollows:— converses guité easily witb him, Some tdea oap be formed o1 his remaining strength aod activity from the fact that on tie day be was | interviewed by our repor-er he went to & neigh- ‘The tamiy trom which this centenarian eprung Would appear to be & lon:-lived one, as he has a sister, who 18 only two years younger than himseli, stil living ia Quebec. He is undoudtedly | the oldest man tn Rocuoster and one of the oldest ; in she country. omas Vdgerly was then arraigaed, and the dudge paid to him, “Y have proved yoursell a | consummate perjurer, are accused of robbing luarty of the extradition proceedings. | DISRAELI AND EARL DERBY. Law Orcicr ov Hovexs & Meex Ko, 99 Nassatr Sanus, Naw YORK, Dots ty hs BK. Wi sq. — Dear Sie—*' * tention to camp meetings or any other topic. rn re Gatnering themscives in groups here and there on THE COMET'S DEPARTURE, LESSON TO POLICE MAGISTRATES. The blundering of some of our police mag- Isirates comes np quite frequontly for ventia- gion in the higher courts. Jane Muir, for instance, | waa brought yesterday before Judge Lawrence, tu ; Supreme Court, Chambers, on a writ of haneas cor- pus, It appeared that on the 17th inst she was committed by Police Justice Murray under a com. miltment charging her with “habit. intox.” Ag the commitment was merely for examination, Mr. | Abe fl, Hummel, her counsel, moved for her dia. obarge. He insis'ed that In accordance with weil settied practice, she ought to have had an exami- Bation witnin forty-eight hours instead of having been kept in prison aix days without such exami. | Mation, and further that the commitment was Worthless on its face, there being no suoh crime as | “habit. intox.” udge Lawrence said that the commitment was clearly wortniess and ordered | the prisoner to be immediately discharged, | VIOLATIONS OF ELECTION LAWS. | ee fa the Court of General Sessions yesterday, | heiore Judge Sutherland, Assistant District At- torney Lyon saia that according to the provi- | gions of the, statute a number of indictments | against persons for an alleged violation of the Btection laws had been piaced on the calen- dar for trial. Messrs, Fellows and Wingate ad been requested to take charge of those Sases on behalf of the prosecution, andif any ostponement were made he would like to pave the anter disposed of at that time. Mr, Wingate eid that Messrs. Fellows and Davenport were fhecessarliy aosent, and it waa agreed by them that . the defendants were out on bal: no harm could 6 done to let the cases go over to the September term. After some surther conversation between Counsel, it was agreed that all the election indict- i2ata suould go over till the September term. SUPREME OOURT—CHAMBERS, Decisions. By Judge Lawrence. Waite vs. White.—Memorandum for coun Engert vs, Enger Johnson va, Schwyler.—Motion to vacate aitach- Went denied, with $10 cosis, Sobr vs. Fargo.—Motion to resettie order of June 2, 1374, denied, without costs, Looff vs. Woil,—Granted. Kelly va. Herrick.—Memorandum. SUPERIOR COURT—SPEOLAL TEBM, Decisions. By Judge Sedgwick. c piaint beginning ‘‘and entered intoa partnership’ nd ending “abandoned the said business” should be stricken out as redundant, with $6 costs. Knapp vs. Koche.—Order of reference granted, COMMON PLEAS—SPECIAL TERM Decisions. By Judge Larremore. to ré potition of Hirsch; Mead vs. Eliigon.—Ap- plications granted. Sohreyer ve. Schreyer.—There is no authority for the aliuwance claimed. Harrison vs, Harrison.—Motion granted. Piaintif? has leave to amend complaint within ten days, | Leggett vs. Mayer.—sureties discharged. Deniz, executor, ys. Cunningham,—Motion granted. verson and another vs. Suliivan.—See memo- om. QOURT OF GENERAL SEsSi0Ns, Grand and Petit Larceni: Before Judge Sutheriand, Jonn Gould, joimtly indicted with William Pitz patrick for robbery in the frst degree, was tried ed found guilty of grand larceny. Tne complain- ing witnesa, Martin Kent, testified that early in waten forcibly taken from his possession. He pos- aavely identified the prisoner, who was arrested @ jort distance irom the scene of the occurrence. ir, Hummel did ail he could ior the accused by a Tigid cross-eXamination of the witnesses. The City pe sentenced Gould to the State Prison for Iv years. George Smith and Emil Miller pleaaed guilty to an attempt at grand larceny, the indictment gharcing that on the L2th of this month they atvie @aiver watch from Oecar W, Miller, They were each sent to the Penitentiary for one year, The same punishment was inflicted fiavin, who pleaded gulity to a similar o: Escaping from Prison. * Mary Lawrence, alias Jane Brown, pleaded bs ‘o escaping from the Penitentiary on the of May and was sent back to that institution for sixty days, nce, Acquittal. George Vetter was tried upon a charge of bur- Biariousiy entering the oyster saloon of Henry Didfenvach, No. 210 Christie street, on the 28th of June and stealing a gold watch and some cigars and acquitted, the evidence veing circemstantial id not satisiying the jury of his guilt, Sent to the State Prison for Fifteen | Years. William Kelleher and James McGuire were trica | upon a charge of robbing Michae! Cleary, an old man, of $600n the 7th of July, in Lighty-fourtn street. The men were laborers on the Boulevard, A lerge number of witnesses were examined and ‘the cage was not Gnished till five o'clock. After deiiverating for a few moments the jury rendered verdict of guilty of rovbery tn the first degree, Honor sentenced them to the State Priscu dor tne verm of iteen years each. Tho Court adjourned for the teri, MARINE QOURT, Before Judge McAdam, Jaage McAdam and a jury occupied considerable timo last night tn trying a novel question between Mary Walsh vs. Michael Waleh, who are tiusvand and wife, The plainti sued (he defendant to re cover a horse, cart and harness, of the value of $460, alleging that she waa the owner of them, The efeudunt admitted he was the second hus- Dani of the plaintiM, and that at the time of bis marriage he to get money enough from the plaintiff to pay the priest for marrying him to plain? tour years ago, bat Claimed ‘hat he bought the horse, cart and harness 3 paid for it. This the plaintiff denied, and aad #he paid for the horse herseif out of the proceeds © Of the gale Of @ horse Which caused her former uns. Band's death on Kighieenth street and second venue & year Lefore her marriage to defendant. ‘The case Caused Considerable interest among the lawyers and spectators ip Court. The jury, alter brie! absence, rendered & verdict tos plain ttt for me property. _ BROOKLYN courts, SUPREME COURT. Before sudge Prate, The Supervisors’ Mandamus, Yesterday Judge Pratt, of the Supreme Cours, isgued a mandamus compelling the Supervisors of Kings county to meet and pay the bill of the em. ployés of the Commissioners 0: Charities for the Moonta of April, 7 Wrens Gas Patents. fa the case of Dr. W. Cc. W aguiast tha Cos Moveiian Gagignt Compaay and Quibers x, Order of reference granted, | iY Gurley et a). ys. Maltby.—Motion denied, withont ts, | a bonded warehouse in New York. tenced to the Penitentiary tor fifteen years.” Joun Jones was next sentenced to the State Prison tor seventeen yeats and six months. The Judge, 10 administering the sentence, said:. ‘Jones, you are known around Elizabeth street, You are seu- | | the boat they discussed the merits of the case : from every standpoint. were very severe on Mr. Beecher, while others | were equally 90 on Mr. Tilton. While one clericai | | | berested in the Brooklyn sorrow to give much at- | | | Some of the strictures New York, as & provessional thief and have been | prother read the statement of Mrs. Tilton it was but a short time out of pI Wilham Clark, alas horse theft, was sente! to the algae Penitentiary tor four ye ten . Coun. sellor Keady pleaded in ‘oftee ner that he was in poor heaith, Clark eaked for that the prisoner was Seut to Sing Sing some years ago, but made his escape at the expiration " epickica,” convicted of the aimoat unanimous verdict of half a dozen oth- ers around him that it indicated a “white souled," , pure minded women. opinion that the mercy of the Court. Judge Mvore remarked key of Beecher explained satisfactorily bis alleged letters One brother was of Frank Moulton held the ond that aniess Mr. Mr. the position, of nalt his term, so that ke clearly owed the State | to Frank, te (Beecher) was a doomed man. An. three years’ service. John Hartman, lor attempted burglary, was sen- teanced to the Penitentiary for four years and six months. It ts net ioug since he was discharged | trom prison. WHARF IMPROVEMENTS, The New Stone Bulkheads and the Gen- The Department of Docks is apparently deter- not exist simply in the plans and specifications on paper of the engineers, The Battery facing, it is true, has been completed for & long time, and | there is a portion of the new pier near the present | pter No, 1 which is already above high water mark, | last the granite arch work stowing off to considerable | | advantage alongside the shaky structure to its | But {t is at the /oot of Christopher street | and that every hand should bear a right. that the work of constructing a stone pler and baikhead is being carried on with the greatest energy. In fact, Christopher street at this polor | a ny P | dress 01 | friends of the South, giving expression to the sea- { timents of fraternat fellowship of which I have | consider tt a sacred locality in the long ago lor | already written. He was followed by their particular purposes, no longer see any | has been of late completely transjormed, and the oid ice boat men and oyster mon, who used to beauties in it. Indeed, once upon @ time this Pier foot was tne grand remdezvous Of all sorts of organized and disorganized boat cluns, and there | people in religions earnestness. the colors of the Atalantas jor years flaunted de- waters. trips, but it had to start from 4 rickety wharf, and ali ite surroundings were saoh as to attract all the Water rats of the two legged and four legged | order of the neiguporhood But | THE (MPROVEMENIS CONTEMPLATED other found | and whose speech there will be long remembered by day and by ulght. os | about | Tesembling in build and sryle, C, H. Spurgeon, of by the Dock Department have changed ailthis,and London, ‘The contrast between bimseli and his erat va. Heine.—The aliegations in the com. | the two magnificent pters that extend out iato the in the whole case a iresh evidence that ‘the old book’? (meaning the Bible), is true when it says, “Be sure your sin will find you out.” ‘The reception of the Southern ecclesiastics } night, of which I wrote briefiy, was o \tttle ove: done. The speeches were long and heavy anid there were too many of them. The effort to give expression (0 THE [DEA OF FRATERNAL FELLOWSHIP | was too conventional to convey an imcression of | sincerity on the part of some of the speakers, and | eral Improvements to the Piers=The | the thought of organic union was studiously Doorn igre degre « wher yl ger bee | one of the speeches last evening, said in sub | stance this morning to a brother that he could not mined to show that our stone piers and wharves do | give the fraternal hand to Bisuop avoided. Hence, Dr. Lee,of Richmond. who made Haven, nor to any other Northern white minister who should | like him to go down South and associate with (ue | colored people, even to the eating and carriage riding with them. The spirit and sentiment of the Southern people ts not advanceu state as that. The evening opened with @ hymn writ- ten for the occasion by Dr. Bottome, which was sung heartily by the audience. Its primal thought was that all Christians ate one in Jesus pal Hont, who was one of the fraternal delegates to the Southern General Conference at Louiavilie, Bishop Janes then made the ad- ayer. tie Episcopal brethren and eicume tO BISHOP KAVANAUGH, Who was received with much enthusiasm. He likened his two weoks! stay at Round Lake toa ip to Paradise. He was airald that the Northern lethodiste might get a little ahead of his own He testified to the cordial greeting and the kindly senti- flance to their Hoboken foes across the muddy ‘ ments toward bimseifand the Soath that he had | Of course the ferryboat ran then its usual | Foe outnern people intended to get up a similar meeting to that at Round Lake and to invite their | everywhere received and heard expressed. And Northern brethren there. Ho prayed tor a truo Sraternization tn heart, mind, love and perse- \ verance lor the resc of their lives, Bushop Kavanaugh is a stout, doe or ty-elght or fifty years of age, very much confrére Bishop Doggett is very striking. Tne | latter 1s tall and thin, mild looking and gentie, river to the new line, parallel to which it is said | whule the former gives one the impression that he ali tue wew plera are to be run, have had a salu- | Maight feil the oaks in the primeval forests, bud e aauctuaries and then declare the truths of tary effect upon the ferry people, who have built a | gaivation with ail the fervor and strength o1 the ferryhouse on & new wharf. this change for the better, which | new | to Added | the | | traveling public who live up town and across | town, Who persist in paying an occasional visti to joneer fatlers, Bishop Doggett followed his brother in expressions of thankfulness at the re- ception wiich he, an almost total stranger, had received while in the North. He referred to tne | the Jersey side of the river can fully appreciate, , impression made by the Northern delegates at | and who, up toa short time ago, had no other way | of reaching the pier than by the tedious practice of the Weston art, the new (lristopher Street Ratiroat rans from the ferry across town to the foot oO! fenth street, East River, There are fifty cars on the line, of the same constraction as those Dow in use on the Twenty-third street line, small, cigan, bright and cosey, and drawn by one horse Be-ides, On the site tormeriy occupied by small, shaky Nouses, the car company has erected a splendid ne w depot oO! brick, fou whieh adds grea vicinity. Stories in height, fnere was 8 time, and a very brief time ago, too, when anybody propheaying that any of the Steamship companies would ‘locate’ as high as have been heartily quent nistory of the two Mecnodisms from 1844 to | Christopher street would laughes Das taken possession of the new plers there, aying an anunal rental to the city of Bis oon, Indeed, another company “iocated" high as Morton street, and | “up town’) Is negotiating fora pter as high op as | the neighborhood of Thirty-fourth street. And this new departure was given liie to, tt 1s said, by the promise of the Dock Department to prosecute the | work of | ERECTING STONK PIERS ; Wherever they are most neceded, all the time keeping in mind the orginal plan of the pier sys- tem, $0 that piers bullt here and there will in the jong run, Whon there shall be n0 wooden ones in existence, conicTMl to the general whole, The work at tne Prosecuted with vigor, abd the dreaging machines et Joun are doing good service in rendgring the berths of | the steamers safe, at the same time that the stone | | work near the shore is Lelng carriedon, The way the stone piers are being constructed Is appar- ently a tedious work, but it is oovertheless neces- Between the two uvew piers, and for tite dis. gary. tance of twenty-five feet fromm the line of the oid | Duikhead, piles are driven into the bed of the | stream until thoy reaca the lovei of low water, aud | between them tons upon tons of broken stone are thrown ip and wedged down by the rams. This is to form a solid basis jor what 18 calied the granite, which 18 placed in huge blocks upon the strata thus formed, These Liocks, by the way, are not granite, out are mapufactured by some patent process out of a material wiicn when soft is some- bd like concrete. it is said that these Llocks resi | THE ACTION OF THE WATER better than the ordinary granite, and will not chip on She suriace by the wear and tear which the sur- face of the buikhead must needs de sutyect to. When the work at this pler front shall have been completed people wili be a: to bave @ pre:ty gov our water fronts on both rivers, and it fé more than certain that as fast as new plers are con- structed and the new plans are carried out at otcer wharves the various steamship lines that | Dow prefer the Hoboken side of the Hudson to our old rickety Wharves wil! be only too giad ta se. care a snug berth on the Gotham } A FUGITIVE COUNT. | He Fights a Duel on Account of an Ac- tress, is Obliged to Fly, and ta Now in Omaha, {From the Omaha Bee.) ‘There arrivyi in this city on Saturday a noble young Hongarita, named William, Count of Attoul, aged twenty-three years, who has recently passed tirough an adventurous career, He comes from @ very influential family, bis father veing a wealthy banger, Young Wiliam was educated tn the milk Vary Academy of Austria jor the aobiity, He Spenks aeveral Janguages Suentiy, but does not know 6 word of English, Receiving the appoint- ment of second lieutenant, he was stationed at Trieste, on the Baltic. tunate as to fail in love with an actress, He finally became involved in a duet with @ brother oMfce who had mmsnited hts theatrical sweetheart, and in the { change of shots he received a wound in the wrist | While his opponent did not escape unharmed. ai Attobl Was compelied to avuid a severe penalty by flight, He sought refuge im a sailing veasei, ty to the new face of things in the Ot; but one of the compantes which has for years had is pier beadquarters in Hobosen ret Sue morning of the 3d of May while passing trough | another (will it be belleved by the digest inh’: Madison street he was seized by Gould and hts gold | itant, Who still nas an idea that Canal street is | Mestic or business character, in @ state of anrest He there was so unfor- | | Of sins aid sou! rest. To all these | Jesus Christ in the text. dnelling was strictly forbidden by law, Willtam of | bardened with TRE SOUTHERN GENKRAL CONFERENCE, and he reciprocated the sentiments which they ut. tered then and there. He spoke of the Round Lake gathering, ana said he bad never seen auch adispiay 01 the original spirit of Wesleyanism as he saw @t that camp meeting. The Bisnop then reierred to the paternity and common heritage | of the several Methodisms und the growth , of the denomination in these United States, Meth. Odism everywhere is One, The Bishop expressed the hove that the Northern and Southery Meth- odist Episcopal Church might be united in unbroken bonds of Christian fellowship tor ever- | more. Dr, L, Lee is a rugged looking pioneer pre‘ cher. | He 19 fawliiar with the antecedent and suvse- the present, and in hus address he thought it was time tor both sides to SPIKE THEIR GUNS and scatter their powder. His remarks were fail of quaint plantation illustrations, which created muca merriment, Rev. Drs, Surgent and Poisal, of Baltimore, also spoke, and General Visk followed in a telung speech, tn which also he nade some touching aliu- sions to Dr. A. P. Green, Who auring the war had rendered him (Fisk) very gieat service, A time of hand snaking and imtroduction was next in- duiged in, aud about midnignt the services closed. Tuer’ was & prayer meeting this morning at eight o'clock, at which the ipnocent game of cro- quet came in for a lashing. ad been fond of this kind of amusement made his coniession and said that he believed the Lord had Withdrawn His Spirit trom him on account of it, t of Christopuer street is being | aud be therefore asked tie meeting to pray for his Brother Barber de- | restoration to Divine iayer, fended tne le did hot | think that Goi was such a hard task. | Inaster, such & cast iron being, ag to intlict @ punishment so disproportionace to the offence. Nor did he think thet God is angry at the pastimes in which young people engage, and he saw nothing sinfulin the game Row under censure. Mrs, Bul- tome piayed the game once and had learned & spiritual lesson trom it, namely, “to get in posi- tio.” But she condemued the game and its de- fender. Other ladies took the same tack, aud when they got thlougli the maiiets and Valls were | not worth much as a camp meeting artjunct especially, and he would be a bold man wuo would start a game within easy walking distance of the ladies. Brother Barber hada ond story which he told to @ few persons asterward, though he did not introduce tt tu his deieuce of croquet. It was tnat @ minister had called op a wealtiy man fora sub- scription to a feebie church. The gentieman took bim out in his hee gph phe and put a ball aod maliet iu his hands, and after expiainiug tue moral standing Of the game so as to convince the minis- ver that there was nuthiog sinful in jt, he offered idea oftns great improvements in store for | him $25 if he would drive tne ball THROUGH THE WICkrTs OD @ Strairht line, The preacher called on the | Lord for heip and put tis ball through. Another $25 was offered jor a second successiul shot, and the minister tried again and won his money; and the moral that Brother Barber drew from the inci- dent was that God favors croquet. At haif-past ten o'clock A. M. Bishop Janes | reached irom the text, Matthew xi., 23—“vome BDtO me all ye tbat are weary and heavy iaden aad I will give you rest.” The Bishop abowed that all men ate weary and heavy laden, and are, in consequence of their burdens, whetuer of & dd The richest persons are those who labor hard and ali are stiugglin, for the necessaries tin The Bishop drew a picture Of the strug, poor, and prayed God to bless From the physical laborers tne Bishop e the morai siruggiers in heathen lands, and va *“at if we had their spirit the Church would Mate much greater progress than she does and be Mote apiritasi aod « greater benefit to the world 2 1s, Some are striving by works of charity, by the observance of rites and forms to obsaip the favor ol God. Butitis a pitiable price for @ great good. Ifwe look at society we Will see everywhere those efforts to obtain remission JESUS SAYS, COMER UNTO ME | and [ will give sou rest. They are not morely bur- ex- | Gris inte fre heavy laden. And thia is true of i Who have not heard the invitation of the Lord regard. to the things of ‘wis ifet gard to the sof this It What a sense of oppression do mee carry with them—what care, what anxiety | { The Bisho| | which came round by Gibrattar to this country, | did pot wonder that men (elt the weignt of thet | making the voyage a ioug one of several month: ‘ anring which the fugitive euffered severely tro; tines, He paid his with Bis diamonde, and upon ‘anding tn raoney by SS his watch and uniform, which were very costiy, Hi boy New York he raised some i 06; je then came West, inten ting to | Jesus invites ug to come to Him and He will give | burdens when they looked at the doom and dread before them. Then there Is the feeling of spiritual Want and the demands of the mind and the needs Of the heart, Ob, how heavily laden we all are! Qar burdens are greater than we cau go to Cheyenne, where be will visit @® brother | Os rest. | oMcer, wo ta there for lls heaith, aod who ts | | their character and conditio | for Dow the invitation is S. jJantiy sappiied with money. His family bave no idea of tia whereabouts, but | Le proposes to immediately mform tem, aad he | baa hopes of Mia (ether being able to obtain a ) pardon (or bin irom tue mmyeryr, Hie left for Resewue thls Morning, The Bishop was gind that men were called by id not by nam ugiversal and every mon Who laa a soul tO save Is invited to come, Hisnop Janes next described the processes of coming to Christ—by repentance and fatth, He 5 i then dwelt on the fost that Jesus gives to those yet ripe ior such an | exercises | Dr. ALS. | + bold thiok set man, | A young brother who } about | The Premicr’s Tribute to the Memory of His Colleague and Friend. On Saturday, Joly 11, Mr. Disraoli unvelled tho statue of the late Earl of Dervy, which hag been erected on St, S:ephen’s Green, near whe two houses of the Euglish Parliament. The weather beg Gne the ceremony drew togethor large | Company of ladies and gentlemen, among whom Were some of the most prominent members ot the tory party, and some of the intimate personal sriends of the late noble Eart. Mr. Disracli, aller having unveiled the statue, said :—I have unveiled the statue of 4 tan who for halfa century influenced opinion and largely con- tributed to the history of his conntry. (Hear, near.) Although the high position to which he Was born may have tacilitated bis entrance into public life he was oue of those mon wuo ubder | any circumstances and in any land would tiave become memorable, (Hear, bear.) His fery eiv- quence, his haughty courage, the rapidity o1 ais | intellectual grasp (which probably never was sur. | | passed), bis capacity to lavor aud his mastery of | detat!—which were never sumfctentiy appreciated, because tue World Was astoumued bY We Celery | with which ne despatesed public affairs—ail these combined to produce a mun who muet have become ceteurated. (Hear, near.) His Btuiue looks upon that 1amous Parliament of ingiand, in both houses of whica his public lué Was About equaily divided. And ihe great transactions v1 fity years he waa one Of those woo took a ieading par i those assemplios, but (rom out of tue great anaira of this Empire during ‘hat period there are turee Measures which Hgure tn oolu-sai proportions, und waich were tue result or sown individual energy | | and creation, Bo abolished Siavery—(caoors)— | he educated Irelaud and he reormed Pari Mont, (Heir, hear.) Forty years agu, when tue first Measure Was brouguriorwurd wiih that great Object, it would nave Mailed bad it Dot been tor his termination, and Ouiy Wititn recent years, BS Prime Mioiwler Of Engiand, he Carried that @reat act whoh supplied the deficiences aad re- paired the injustice of che previous act, veouns: it ; Testored to the working Classes a tnis couuiry those iranchtees which in 1és2 they were dev rived ‘of. (Hear, hear) ‘The sculptur Wad had raised (iis ; statue, BuSs! to tue ees vecagion, has in tie beautiful bronaes that relieve toe podestul com- Memyrated otuer scenes in the life Of Lord Dorby ne- side tnose which passed 10 tov Seaate anu coun- cil chamber. he has demoted bim as the tearned Chancellor of a renowned wuiversity, end ne uas Pootured him a4 the gen.al Preaideat Of that come mittee of charity ens patriotism whico, in tae uD- precedentec orisis in the mistory of tho industry of England, mitigated the suaerings of the popuia- tion ofttiat great couuly wuere he was von, | Where his ashes repose and whch he loved au weil, (Choors.) Lord Derby was lar too senusibe & man to undervaiue (he advantages oO. wealth aud lineage. He valued them because they geatitied bis nighest ambition and tuey alowed Ou ats part @ large perormance o: ouly. He Was une OF tiuse Tare cuuracters th 1 am boid to say, can vo found in no other country bat our own. (Cucers.) | He com. ined the passiou ¢1 politics with wi! the tonderness of domestic tile. We have raised tals statue to bun, no. only as & Memoria, Dut vs an exuniple; not merely fo commemorate, but to im. | Spire, (Loud cheers.) | LORD MALMASBURY'S SPRECH. i “There was,” says tle reporter, sincere and cordial ring in t.e Karl of Maimespucys’s panegyric on the private virtaes Of bis irieud aud meuter which evoked warm sympathy anu applause, ine giimpse waich he gave of the tate Kurl reaiog hakespeare to Ms famity, and tue state ueot No made that he had left behind him trausiations of poems irom four languages, Wuica have yet to be published, viawiy excited a tively interest." TAF ~TATUR, Th iptor, Mr. Matthew Noble, nas been very succesdiul in provuenng 2 faithin! reprosentauon Of the tentares OF tHe weceased statesman. Ihe | figure is draped in the robes oi & peer, the foius Of which are atrauged with an arusitc eif-ct. Om the pedestal supporting the statue four highly elaoorated pteces of scupture im bas revel are ine troduced to reptesent four of the most memoreble public cyents io tls lie, namely bis advocacy of toe abolition of slavery ta too old House 01 Commons 3 1399, hus Instaanicg a ycan: | CeHlor gf Yxtord in Lids ‘his i Ag ual: Iman of the Munche-ter Relief Commutee 1 1665 and his presence as Preauer at a Cevinet council in 1567. The statue is caatin bropzewod js, in- Cluding tie bronze plipth, about ten reet bigh, and the pedestal, which 1 of the best Peterhead granite, higoly polished, ts alsv about ten test hign by about scvon ivet six menes square at tho base, The reitels, like the atacne, are Ol the best bronze, | and round the capital of the pedestal @ bronze | i Wreath of oak leaves and acorns is symbol.cally | and tasiciully in place. STILL LIVING, AGED 107 AND ° | A Venerable French Canedian at | Rochester—Sketch of His Life and | Hadi. | The Rochoster Arpress gives a picture of Augustus Picard, of that city, who bas attained, it allegos, 107 years of age. “ie ig," cays the Mr- press, “a Vrench Canadian, and was born near Quebec on the 24th of March, 1797." The subject ol our sketch is residing wiih his son-ID-law and daugnter, Mr. and Mrs. Charios Goetze, who keep u aatoon at No, 234 Etate street, in the Toronto block. Mrs. Goetze is his youngest | daoghter, and she is fi ty-live years oi Age. Mr, Picard came to ths city about the close of the receut war. After residing here avout two years he moved with is duughter to Trey, He resided in the oldest house in tiat city and on the sano street in which lived the oldest womun. He was even then, so long ago, the Oldest Man among the Trojans. te stayed in Troy but a short time, and , | ba back to chis city, Whore Ue has resiled ever since, | Of his early life he remembers but little. In fact, the only occurrence of w14 boyhood’s years he seems to remember sre some great foods, about 100 years ago, the details of which he ta unable to give. He was first married when he was twenty- one, He had eight children vy his first wile, wuo | ied comparatively young. After remaining six Months a widower he agalu took unto himsel! a | partner Of lls joys and sorrows, by whom he had | eight more chidren. He is therefore tue fatuer of sixteen cliidren, the oldest of whom about | eighty-four or eighty-five years of ago, and stil — living in Point Levi, across the river ‘rom (nehec. Mr. Picard was a carpenter by trade, but is, of course, too Old, feeble aud childian to work now, He worked at his trade, however, until he was about eighty years of age, when a severe accident occurred to nim, He teil from tne roof of @ house, Boating humseif'so severeiy that he was confined to the house tor come weeks. This was the only sickness he over bad in Ms Whole fife. Itlet bint rather stooped, but otherwise he suffered no per- | manent consequences, | AS Mechanic he 16 Bald tohave been Indus- trious, thorough and ported on all tts various branches, He made, bis daugkter informed our reporter, ail the fancy woodwork in St. Mary’a Roman Cathoue church in St, Marie, a smaii Vil- | lage about thirty miles from Quebec. He is yet a | 0 critic of carponter work, and expresses very | rongly his disapprobation of the way most car- peater work is done nowadays, | _ The daily tive and haoits of one who has attained 60 anusnal an age cannot tail to be of interest, 80 | our reporter mado a few toquires concerning them, and also had an opportunity of seeing him At broakinet, He rises At from Heven to oignt | O'clock in the morning, and has a little “nitiers" | 8 800N as he Is dressed. While our reporter was resent te made a nearty breakiast of hocisteak nd bread. One i | eapectally noticeable 16 the faot that he never drinks watie eating. fe also | abhora both tea and comes, and has never yet | tasted eltber oi © liquids nor butter. After he | hae finished nis meal, which he eats doliberately | and masticates careially, he takes s giasa of light ale. About ton or eleven o'clock he nas anatner @inss OF ale—lils (ayorite drink, Atter dinooer, he {| gonoratly taxot a snort nap. For suppet he hag a comple of light cakes and another giaaa of aie, im. Modiately afier whioh he goes to bed, We shoud Alo Lave stated that be Wil not eat, On Any Ade | | Catoing great injury to proper y and atiended to asf saiil,T don! toawear over it, (have given it up. Ono thing 9 | phat ose hy did you not rely on kone et te tink Fhe Late Atmospheric Disturbances— | vo been arranged oven if thero Wis a dotaontion in the principal Now, 1 will bo plain wit! Grest Damage usod in the West— | state fe reason T writs. a fancy t die ie J took a fancy to you from the emen who are now struggling and Oghiing for what is lor in your place. Thoy say about $18,000 canbe obinined. Perhaps so; but dows | propose they shalt be better off than T am (who lave np ‘one to rely on and magy to support), for most ot them. Now that the comet has taken (ts departure and have business of large mens to tall back on: thereto ti vou so desite, 1 propose You conie back, aud for its future course must remaio uuknown to us, it | becomes a mattor of interest to inquire how far ite ) end ee ate une RAe, 2, ha that 1 oan rally st ay ree from imprisonment! appearance caused the unusual frequency of those H aid can collest, tf we gain sour consent, Wile you ALS atmospheric disturbances which have been re- fey pore ond rave it for som aad compat Jone credite f a 4 cont experienced voth i Burope anitin America. | o'¢n aay fore hoy. are lable to indiotaent’ for wary lectric storms have prevailed tn various portions | ands for! ims, and for that reason shall not apperr in the bankrupicy procecdit Of the couatry, causing great 1033 0! Ife and prop , Dending. Whether sou favor this oF Hoc comuruninns erty. Meteors have been odsorved to fal! and hail. | with ae and Mt you Chink you can trust me, yond a. gen atones of enormous cimensions have utterly de- | cetainor and powor of atiorney Jeiclose). This sou can stroyod crops and even broken down the roois of | AOS*ehar Hauacverantend fo return. and. you might dwellings, stay over there until we test these claiins A few weoks since Ironia, N. J., was | a PL Salar remit proceeds. at visited by oaioee of aay lightning and rain of | ennnot touct you. If You decide’ to do ay we aay pa such terrible tury that the iollage was stmpped | will proce ‘om time to tine as will be best for your 4 into We leave t to stat 2. trom the trees, poultry killed and few windows left | do ioteneceed we ony eek Poasouabie oxpensce. tt Ne unbroken. Later 4 storm ofa similar character burst over Bergen county, in the same State, by which that section suffered consideravie damage. The lightning flushed in rapid, successive sheets of first, and bate to see th Tho Weather in Europe—The Comet's | Influence Considered. | succeed in collecting what your creditors look upon a sure We will expect more, bur in reason, and sudlect to your approval, Please ‘consider this carefully betore answering, as {write it in good fall. 1 now take the matter philosophically and say “it yan ill wind that blows no one any good.” If 1 succeed in this case tho x b vorth money t ec. 4 y flame, the rain fell in torrents, tie wind blew al- | yout ose Tat you. to 4 tome, At any rato | not succeed. Xpect to have an answer fr most & tornado, and hailstones fell of such sizo | ™ . Soa, eign. the papers “You can si that not only glass but much less fragiie material hem betoré the Uuited <tates Consul. [fy y sign and return. No o1 | don't caro for that, mpl H suffe cd. ‘The tornado that ou tue Fourth of Jaly knows oft my sending this fouer save my partner, and it divested so many Washington residences ot their would be better eee gulepabout tt until We commence i roois blew with such fury as to sweep away Beene a hits doatete Palo es, railroad bridges and to remove cars from the mand money, which ho has Bmce given up. iru 1 posted a6 to proceedings over hero. * * vorably entertain wy proposition and conctude to retain us, ag much depends upon speedy uction, cable me x “No, that} may know in time. Ad- New York (only five tracks. STORMS IN THE WEST. Tail in itamengo quantities toll at Flkader, Iowa, | S¥eS' on the ph inst. Some of the stones measurod ix fnches round. The total loss of bulidings blewn down ond cropa destroyed was estimated at $100,000. Waterloo and Gilbertaville were also severely damaged. On the same day seven boys wore struck by lightning at Indianapolis, one of Whom was instanuy killed. Two sons ol a clorgy- man at Plainfield, lowa, also lost their lives by the mide peal tS alo wettnene ae oy some instramentality, At Dubuque on the 11th, Hodges & Meeker, but was not received until after during a storm, 8 ball of fire as large man’s my return to New York :— Law Orrics oF Honors & Marken, ine Nassan, | Ifyou can fo, no more forme, at least ive me fais onso . and believe in the auccess ol y Cy dikes T-SPRAGUB HEAKER, | This letter indicated a course of procedure by no ‘Meads iM BovwTGaTCE Wik my iuiéuuond B84 wishes, and I did not, nor have I ever yet executed She Sone of attorney and general retamer de- aired. I answered ‘-Yes" because so far it agreed head descended trom the sky into the street and | No, 99 N, Errerr, New Yor, Dec. 2, I! there exploded with p terzific report, All the | E. K. Winae, Esq i * ay Western part of Kentucky was tllumivated on the | Duar Srr—Everything in your matter fs pi sing finely, We notified most of the creditors, shroug Bei Mont ‘that we appeared tor you, aud it created quite a stir, Beaumont was in fayor ‘of doing all he ps ui fot Yous | but, think “he would be less frieadly it ne knew you ey ‘not Pry all you possessed to settle with’ the creditors, and he thinks the plea of usury would only be set up to force the creditors to allow you to return Rot to voi their claims entirely. At first we favored @ meeting creditors, but finally concluded to send around agree- ments, to be signed by ail, allowing you to come back nomolested and to xive you a chance to seitle, as some of the creditors, grumbling at the wording, said it binds them, but leaves you free to do as you please. Thave hended the liste witn my name, for there are three or tour different lists to facilitute matters. Hotchkiss, as airman of a Commitee appointed by the creditors, hasall your books and papers, und, wheu J frst asked to see them, denied all knowiedge thereot. Aftorhe know we represented you, he came to our office ranted and raved, and ihreatened to shoot you, bul 17th and Jor niguts previoUsiy with meteors, One Oi tmmonse size jell at Owensboro’ and was Keen at @ distance of tity ilies wile falling to the earth, At Wingham, Canads, the severest batistorm Keown for many yeuts occurred on tne 7th. The Crops throuzh the couutry rudered to a grent ex- tent, Tue same day @ ierrific hurricane, accompa- nied by rain, passed over Nepanee, Ont. Much dauage was done to the town and vicinity. Sev- eral buildings were unrovied, trees were uprooted and Jences levelled to the ground, HURRICANRS AND SRYERE COLD IN EUROPR, Ou the other sido of the Atlantic the weatner in England during the month ot June waa vemark- adie for Kevere irogts, which had @ disastrous eftect On the gy Owing crops, Hurricanes also prevailed, my a fatal Many cases with results. On the 29th ult, hoa Edinourzi was visited witn 9 thander storm finally owned he would wot dare do it. lie is @ great which continued taree hours, the lightning being jis Teason he is so curazed is that he has lost exceedingly vivid and the peais of tuunder loud money of his * * © aud will di wthing to got lt te and proloazed, Torrents G1 raintell during the replace, We entored into went wen im thi iD agr we would exert our influence with you to have him pal in full and before the other creditors received anything, aince which time he has been arotind trying to obtaut signatures to the agreement not to molest you. Of cout you know the agreement that we will exert our inflm- aturm, At Perth tuere was @ heavy ial o. hatl, the depth in some piace: usta Bye Or six inches, On the 12th ordune the frost the neigiboriood of Londen was 03st severe. The youag iohags of | Many piaota was destroyed, potatoes wore Ddiack- ence, &c.. amounts to nothing. V—l will siga if all the ‘ ened in ipany firlis ana xardens and the flowers of othelsdo and M——1, of Cotinocticut, and indeed, in ® such hardy plants as lilies antt poomes were lewdayswe will have all, gsher hanga out because kuled. On two nights the thermometer registered he, don't want you back, He has hired your d4 degrees ahd 6 degrees, with @ bitter northeast Mithat tee eoaaed oid ma retinas Wind iteraily destroying all vegetution. The start again in busiysss, and would, place some one ta fomperative sor the week ending June 29, control of the cash, thal you could obtain capital plen' as recorded at tue Royal Ovservatory, fell to satisty your mést sanguine desires in yonr old bu 5 degrees below the mean for che last ness, and with as eae sek Dae rege a eee , \ rh y former! . yeh ari n fow since isa irath Coll Tas Se Sects TS the state titi; Meretore, cone over ax qmoly te Boseibley Come it Was pulled by hand. ‘The droughts have been so fadandsteamere aiice, With vou to advie with it whet extensive that the hay harvest has been very short soon ge oettied, * * * Untill see you $2 tals country, Bnd tho cattle have suffered distressingiy, waile your iriend, V. SPRAUUB MEEKER the unseasovable dryness bas been relfeved only by destructive bati storms, {tia reported that the aberth Ol Ttely nas also suitered from severe hail storms. Nome of the ofd charches and other lic editives have been damaged during these Neats. and the streets of Milan Were covered With dead pnd Wounded birds Unding no escape from fhe angry elements. ! Office the INFLUENCE OF THE COMET, { United States bonds to o large oY It Would be dificult to pass over these remark: | Meee unfoumued, malicious ait Feckices tigehood fe Meteoro ozieal Hichoméha without veiug dis- | in every tespuct, aud l ely any evidence to be posed to Atiribute their existence to the Influence produced substantiating it, or tuat such was ever 01 he comet, One of the pest maintained theories the case at any time. Even common sense argues concerning the nature of comets is that they con- againat it. It ts conceded that | returned voinntee ‘The orlginats of both the above letters aro in my ossessioh, The parts onitted reter to othor: whose difficulties | do not choose to fdenttly wi and my own. ‘The statement so freely made that em- [ took away with me in’ my fight Money and securities to the amount 01 $150,000, and thatit cen be pioved (hari Was seen in er oni day previous to my departare coouting Stet More Or jess Of electric ether, Accordin rily and quickly to New York. { 8 n ly to N » FT ask, Is it ev al cerns writer on the subyect the evi: the pounds of Possibility that Il would have vote this is in the observed fact that the material of the talls first move towara the SHR Hail 1 then fepelied from it, As sume the trath of tnis theory, andgwe dave a boay of olectrcity several miilions of miles iong and with ao enorinous volume in breadth and SnLokne rushing lowards the earth at the terrific Speed OF'2,000,600 miles a day. Is {© not possivie, tarily thrust piysel! into my present troubles if @ WAs possessed of even a tithe of such an atnount? If I was thief enough to take it Sey {was suret; indifferent gnough {o stay away. [cannot thin that even the mest vindictive among those whe persecute me credit me with being quite an idiot, There certainly wis Dothing totnduce me to re- turn had i¢ been true, ond there hae certainiy asks this writer, that ow owa little stock of elec- to ii met | tricity may be somewhut disturbed oy tals visitor? oe ete Oe ion kee York ever eines So utsturbed, in tact, that the nacoral result retarn other thau the reasons 1 avowed. te would ve the meteoriogical phenomena that have recently taken piace’ And this again suggests that comets may be nature's supply trains of elec- tricity rushing around smong the planets and leaving with each a renewea stock of this element that plays so important a part io our terrestrial economy. Now that our bril/lant visitor ts pass- ing rapidly away into unknown spheres, and is not expected over fo reiurp, alarm as to hurricanes, earthquakes, torvadoca, thunder, lightning and Bail may bo entirely dismissed until the next long. | tailed ineteor appears in the sky, addition to tnis, furnish a statement of my whote business from the beginning, by which it will be seen that no such deticiency as stated even exists, save tn the tmagination of those who believe it t ve an inevitable consequence of a business fadure that there shouid be a tremendous trand con- nected therewith. In niy business, which was that of purchasing or discounting goverament and other claims, &c., 1 was supplied with capital irom: @ namber of parties who were anxious tu obtain s jarge retarn lor their mouey, and in no vase did these parties receive from me less than three and re aL r cent hed? ee nodites in roa cases ap six per cent per nionth apon thd aver: MYSTERIOUS amounts of thetr capital in my hands. An sgree: An Insano Maan Murdered in the | Mentor receipt was given aa follows :~ Woods—His Head Found Fifteen Foot | pec gg argh | ived from —~ --— —— dollars. t ct from His Body—His Uncle Suspected of | od inthe pure of Uni ey otpeatos egotertineag Dp ceounts, claims, &c., nnd Th gharantoe yearn toh from © Mi. th month on said’ money, and tor return. the same 4¢ dey c lespatch from Cairo, Ii, to the St. — on 01 Li io nag au} Louis Glove, dated the 21st, says:— | dhe cia ihhnanibigedinaiin: "hss. nee The discovery of a most heinous murder has just | _ Under these agreements parties having money come to light in Pope county, and the inhabitants | with me, in very many, if not the majority of casea, of that portion of tne county where the crime was | received f ore than the amounts of | age ge ta perpetrated aro greally excited, and, if discov. the way of “profits” or “dividends,” In the par ered, the murderer wonid undoubtedis stand an | ticular case of Wellington W, Burdick referred ta, excellent shuw of being lynched, About one yeat _ upon an investment of $2,309ho was paid over Seca PeCATG fom oe, a pan of Pope H $4890 {0 profits alone. b » became insane, ana in the course of a | have completed, under great embarrasame couple of months he was taken to the Southern | Sandee e ale. Uiiaots Insane Asyium at Anoe, Haste remained at the asylum until about three weeks ago, Wren | and working undet almost insurmountable die- advantages, a complete and detalled statement of Ali transactiona with each individual of my credt- bis brother, iso @ resident of Pope county, was tora, This statement wili be furnished for pnoiion- a tatlt ee ay masaaity | was incurable and tion if desired, An abstract ts as follows +— Wish of the managers of | 3 i the institotion that he takeae‘awar, | Total amount of capital received, Including About a week later the brother of the tngane man din Wester esse. hae icone Oalled at tho asyinm ond took hun away, On tho | Way home, boing overtaken by night, Hale and | ship his brother stopped at a farm house, (utending to | Total a Walt until morning before proceeding furtter. | ma ad load | During the night Samuel Muzie, the Insane man, | boo! Wulle every one cise was asleep, sicceeded th | assignee and ad | Making Is escape irom the louse, and, though | Amount . every rape ae Inado to recapture him, no trace | Peg for rerit, janttor’s fees, sta: 10008 Oi Buin comid be fonnd, and the search way about | Amour pall (or pert Jf i expenses, faral- to be given up when the reinains of the poor juna- and other contingent ture and repairs, tio were follnd in the woods in Pope, near the expenses se Jotinson county Line. It 1s evident that Haze was | Porconal i) murdered, and that the Work was done with some | . (estimated sharp tnstrunent— robabiy an axe. The head and | Net losses right arm were severed entirely fom the body, | balance). sae and whén found were lying some fiteen feet apart. arr em The Sppearance of the head ana neck prove con: | The above statement ts bellevea to bo reasom Clasively that toe catting was dune with somo | *¥ly Correct, and can be verided (n every res heavy, sharp instrumeate ft ts said that atthe | by 4m examination of the books of accouat now in time Haste made his escape irom tus brother he | possemsion of T. F. U. Domareat, Esq... AS8 had on his | No. 160 Nassau scteet, to whom Lam under fat a considerable sum of money, aud it i gad that be Was murdered by one o1 his Own ahcles, Wad ia supposed fw have sone the deed tor the money, which ne knew Huse haa; bul whether the suspected man is guilty or avs Mb 8 matter Vat romains Wo be proven. A ¢ may appar large, OF it was cAused vy the “vera eta ament OF CONTINUED ON NINTH PAGE!

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