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: : THE IONDATIONS IN FRANCE, [THE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS. Subscriptions Pouring In for the Re- lief of. the Sufferers. Three Thousand Persons Sup- posed to Have Perished. Sixty Million Dollars Worth of Property Swept Away. [SPROIAL DESPATCH TO THE HERALD BY CABLE. ] Panis, July 2, 1875. The subscriptions which have been sent in for the relief of the sufferers by the inunda- | tions at Toulouse already amount to 600,000f., or about $120,000, | ENORMOUS LOSSES OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. Pants, July 2, 1875. It is estimated that the destruction of prop- erty by the inundations in the southwestern portion of this country will amount to 300,000,000£., or $60,000,000. THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SWEPT SUDDENLY FROM Lire, ‘The number of persous who perished is es- timated at 3,000, ‘THE PRESIDENT TRAVELING {N THE DESOLATED DISTRICT. President MacMahon continues his tour | through the inundated district. THE RELIEF SUBSCRIPTION LIST INCREASING RAPIDLY—THE GERMAN AMBASSADOR CON- TRIBUTES TO THE FUND. Panis, July 2—Evening. The subscription list opened by President MacMahon for the relief of the sufferers in the valley of the Garonne now foots up | $150,000. The Duke d’Aumale has subscribed $5,000, | and Prince Hohenlohe, the German Ambassq- dor, contributes $200. THE FRENCH ASSEMBLY. THE MEMBERS OF ANXIOUS FOR AN EARLY LEGISLATIVE DISSo- LUTION. (SPECIAL DESPATCH 10 TH® HERALD BY CABLE.) | Panis, July 2, 1875. Three Parliamentary groups, constituted of members of the party of the Left of various THE PARTY OF THE LEFT shades of opinion, signed a resolution to- day, in which, they pledge themselves not | to encumber the discussion of measures which may brought up tor debate in the legislative body with amendments or unneces- sary speeches, so as to insure an early disso- lution of the National Assembly. i SPAIN. CARLIST REPORT O¥ AN ALYONSIST DEFEAT. Lonvon, July 2, 1875. , Carlist despatches from Spain say that in anen- | gagement of June 21 tue Alfousist General Loma | was worsted, witha logs 0! 1,200, amd retreated to Orduna, MEBNANI UNDER FIRE—CONCENTRATING NEAR TERUEL. * MapriD, July 2, 1875. The Oarlists are bombardtug liernan:. ‘They have evacuated the province of Valencia and concentrated ta Castellon and Teruel, ENGLAND. Lonpon, Joly 3—5 4. M. The House of Lords last night passed the Canada ‘Copyright bill. EMIGRANTS FOR CANADA. Tne steamer Peruvian, lor Quebec, takes out 560 Mennonite emigrants, BRITAIN AND BURMAH. | i QUREN VICTORIA'S OFFICERS IN INDIA IN AC- ‘TIVE COMMUNICATION WITH DOWNING STREET, | LONDON, July 2, 1875 | The Indien government is now in communici- tion with the India Office here reiative to action necessary to take in regard to barman. | COMMISSIONER FORSYTH. | Sir Douglas Forsyth has ieft for Siuua, | | THE AMERICAN CENTENNIAL. THE SWISS REPUBLIC PREPARING FOR A PROPER | * REPRESENTATION. Beane, July 2, 1875. The National Councii has voted an appropria- Giom of 25,0001. to defray (he expenses of a proper Tepresentation of Swiss products and tudustry at the Philadeiphia Centennia! Exhibition, RUSSIA SLOW IN HER PATRONAGE OF INDUSTRY AND Air, Of the larger European States, Russia is the omy one which, up to the present time, bas de- clined to encourage participation in the Ex- aibition. THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. Lonpon, July 2, 1875. The mail steamer from Cape Town biings news Shat the Assembly of Cape Colony nas unani- moasly adopted resolutions in favor of the annex- ation of sundry independent territories south of Natal, inhabited by 150,000 Vuitres, INCENDIARY fIRGS. GTREET RAILWAY STABLES PURNED—EIGHTEEN HORSES PERISH IN THE FLAMES, AuBuRN, N.1., July 2, 1875, The barns and stables of the Kast Genesee Street Rallway Vompany were burned by an incendiary ot one o'clock this morning. Eighteen horses perisned in the flames, anc alarge quantity of Grain and hay and two sireet cars were also de- | stroyed. Loss, $8,500; insured for $4,00, It is thoaght the same incendiary fred another bern a hours afterward, which was destroved, | causin, Of $150, A disreputaole character bas been ai ed on suspicion, DESTRUCTIVE FOREST FIRES. Dernotr, Mich., July 2, 1875. The fires which ragea ior several weeks with great fury in the woods north aud west of Alpena, have been extinvutshed by the heavy rains of last week. ihe joss on pine timoer tit Alpena county isestimated at over 100,000,000 ieet. DESTRUCTION OF A VILLAGE. Omana, Neb., July 2, 1875. Mall advices state thay the entire village of Me- fidian, Jefferson county, Neb., was totally de- pipes by & tornado iast Saturday, Alexandria, (own in the same county, was also Dadi ad. There Was no lows of lite, x | British naval, A New Superior-General of the Universal Or- der of Catholic Instructors, Brother Irlide Elected by the Convention Assemblage in Paris. A Large Representation—Extension of the Ed- ueational Work. (SPzcIaL DESPATCH TO THE HERALD BY CABLE. ] Pan, July 2, 1875. Brother Irlide, Director of St. Bernard's College, Bayonne, # man who is greatly dis- tinguished for learning and piety, was, this morning, elected Superior General of the Or- der of Christian Brothers, THE PLACE OF ELECTION, The election was held in the mother house of the institution, in the Rue Oudinot, Paris. THE SCHOLASTIC REPRESENTATION, Seventy-four capitulants voted on the ques- tion of the choice of a Superior General. MORE WORK TO BE DONE. The Chapter is still sitting in session for the election of three additional assistants to the Superior General, making twelr’ “wall, HIS PREDECESSOR IN OW/TOR. The predecessor of Brother Irlide, Brother Jean Olympé, only filled the office of Supe- rior General one year before he was cut off by death, to the profound grief of his asso- ciates. THE BROTHERHOOD IN AMERICA. There are one hundred communities of the Order of Christian Brothers in the United States and Canada. THE BLACK HILLS. HOW THR TWENTY-FIVK THOUSAND DOLLAR TREATY WAS BROUGHT ABOUT —PERSUASIVE EFFECT OF A FEW HORSES—TRUE INW4RD- NESS AMONG THE INDIANS. Wasuinaron, July 2, 1875. A few days ago Special Agent Daniels teie- graphed to tne Indian Bureau that the Sioux In- dians bad accepted the $25,000 for the relinquish- ment of their hunting privileges im Nebraska. To-day the Department received the following ad- | tonal aetanls by letter:— ReD CLOUD AGENCY, Neb., June 24, 1875. Hon. E. P, Swirn, Comiutssioner of Indian Affairs, Washington, D. 0.:— Sin—I have the honor, pursuant to instructions from the Department dated June 8, 1875, to report \ that I left Washington, v. U., on ve night of the gthinst,, and accompanied the delegation o: Red Cioud and Spotted Tall Sioux to this agency. On tue way 1 noticed @ depressed state o! Jeeling among the Indians and many expressions ol! re- gretand chagrin that they were pot to have horses to ride pome on from the railroads. In Caleago 10th I telegraphed the Department that 1 thought it im. portant that they sould be supplied with horses, bridies and saddles, as they requested. At Gran. isiaud, on the Union Pacific Ratlroad, I received an answer to my telegraph, grauting my request. This injormation wus immediately given to tue Iedians and they were made very bappy. Tne tn- structions were complied with lor tue Bum speci- fied, excepting the express charges on equip- ments irom Omaha to Cheyenne, which were not juciuded, through a misiake. The sacd4gs aud bridies Were teiegraphed jor to Stephens & Wil- cox, of Omaha, jrom Grand Island, and arrived at Cheyenne on the 121 tust, The animals pur- chased consisted of seventeen head of American brood mares. and two California horses. 1 Indians arrived atthe agency on the 17tn in well pleas arrived on the 18th inst., when those Who eturned commenced work to accomplish the wishes oi the Department and THE AGREEMENT WAS SIGN&D by the Kiocsie (or cut-off vand) on the 22d and by the other bands On tue 23d Inst. A two days’ counc Was then beld, with no barsh expressions, and the greatest harmony prevatied. The pro- ceedings Of the council accompany this letter, and Special atiemlion 1s called to thé last day’s pro- ceeding: the Indians at this agency are in a very satis- factory state of wind and iar irom showing @ dis- position to make any trouble, but are tuclined to usseue to the wisnes of the government with less cavil than usaal, They are short of supplies aud have some reason to be irritable, but they nope there will be Wore 800K aad bear a@ pleasant ex- pression. (4 large amount of supplies were sent on from New York, but had not reacned tue indians at the ume this letter was written.) 1 hope they will not be shortof supplies when they are spozen to about the Black fills, The few things seut to the young wen were of much service in producing a good state of feeling and stimulating them lO action. 1 should say that the braves selected the meu to sign the agreement and did all the business. Very respectfully, your oveuient adda J. W. DANIE on the inst. . BLS, nited States Indian inspector. PRIVATE ADVICES REGARDING THE GOLD IN THE HILLS. Curcaao, Il., July 2, 1875, Private advices trom the Black Hils expedition, received this moruing, show that investigations are proving the country to be richer in gold than has beretolore been supposed, The earth down to the bed rocks in every direction is filed wita | particies, and the quartz shows rich veins. These advices are from responsible oficial sources, THE NEZ PERCE INDIANS. THE QUESTION OF TITLE SETTLED BY ARMED INTERVENTION. Wasuinaton, July 2, 1875, The Commissioner of Indian Affairs has re- ceived a communication from the agent of the Nez Perce Iodians, at Lapwat, Idaho, dated June 14, stating that orders were received by ¢! commanding oMcer at Fort Lapwal to eject the agent of William G. Langford, who claimed and had obtained possession of @ portion of the re- servation, and place the Indian agent in posses- | sion of the grounds and buildings, consisting of a | mill, charch, senool house, &c. Tue removal was accomplished by ® deiacnment of United States troops, under command of Lieutenant Force, A., on the 11th dlt., much to the gratification of the Indians, who seemed fully to appreciate thatan act of justice, lung delayed, had at last been performed, THE SARANAO, ABRIVAL OF THE SHIPWRECKED OFFICERS AND CREW AT MARR ISLAND—HOSPITALITY OF HER MAJESTY'S OFFICIALS—A COURT OF INQUIRY CALLED FOR BY CAPTAIN QUEEN. San FRANCISCO, July 2, 1875, The oMcers and mea of the wrecked Untied States corvette Saranac, pambering 173 persons, arrived iast night On the steamer Pacitic from Victoria, aud landed at Mare Isiand, This morn- ing they occupied the quartera prepared for them on the receiving ship Lnagependence. They arein acomfortabie condition, the heaith of all being _ excellent, with fo bad results from the exposure for four days to the rainy and inclement weat All speak in the bighest terms of the generous hospitality oi Rear Admiral Cochrane and the military and civil officers at Victoria, Her Najesiy’s oMcials declined to re- ceive any paymeat for the subsistence, clothing anu stores issued to our shipwrecked officers and sailors, Their THOUGHTFUL KINDNESS and generous cousideration toward the Saranac’s people aeserve | acknowledgment, Paymaster Gt!lot his money in @ pillow case and secured all his books, The officers and men jost most of their personal es the loss ts very a court of 1 ects, and in ous, Captain quiry, Which will The Benicia, Cay Hopkins, wl! return to this port at once irom Victoria, The organization of the Saranac’s ship company will be maintained unul furuer orders irom Washington, NEW YORK WERALD, SATURDAY, JULY 3, {575.—TRIPLE SHEET. OUR RILEMEN IN IRELAND, | TATE RIO GRANDP. The American Score at the Great Inter- national Match Increased. The Irish Teom Beaten by Thirty-nine In- Stead of Thirty-eight Points, AT ‘THE DOLLYMOUNT RANGES YESTERDAY, The Abercorn Cup Won by the Irish. Dosiin, July 2, 1875. ‘The oMotai score of the international rife match at Dollymount on Tuesday, which is published to- day, gives Dakin 52, instead of 51, at the 1,000 yards range, and makes the number of points by wnicn the American beat the Irish team $9, instead of 33, THE CONTEST FOR THR ABEROORN CUP TERMINATED. ‘The contest for the Abercorn Cup at Dollymeunt ended to-day. WON BY THE IRISH. Mr. Edmond Jonason, of the Irish team, won by ‘& total score of 333, Messrs. Rigby ead Pollock made higher scores, but as they had been winners before the cup was awarded td Johnson. THE WEATHER STILL UNFAVORABLE. Tho weather was bad for the rifemen, Rain fell during the day and there was a high wind. MAJOR LERCH COMPLIMENTED BY THB PRESS. The Dublin journals, referring to Major Leech's retirement from the captaincy of the [rish team, concur tn saying that Ireland ts indebted to Major Leeeh for long range shooting, which he estab lished tn the face of great dificulties, THS SHOOTING OF THE AMERICANS. Of the Americans the best scores were as fol- lows:— Falton.. + 871 Gildersieeve. Bodine...... . 364 Goleman... NEW TRIUMPHS FOR THE TRANSATLANTIOS, The Americans won several all-comers” prizes to-day. YELLOW FEVER AT KEY WEST. WasmineTon, D. C., July 2, 1875, A telegram, received hore this morning trom Key West, reports one death and three new cases of yellow fever there to-day. The present indica- tions, atmospheric, &c., are unfavorable. BEPORT OF THE HEALTH OFFICER. Key West, Fla., July 2, 1875. There was one death here yesterday from yel- low fever. 369 860 J. V. HARRIS, M. D., Health Oficer, NEW HAMPSHIRE POLITICS. PARTISAN LEGISLATORS OTHER, Concorp, July 2, 1875. The late Senatorial controversy was promi- nently deiore the Legisiature to-day. In the Sen- ate the republican minority presented their pro- lest against the former protest of the majority. In the House Mr, Hatch, of Portsmouth, on be- half of the democratic minority in that body, pre- sented a lengthy protest against the action of the republican majority in protesting against tho action of the Governor and Council. Each party condemns the action of the otuer a3 subversive of constitutional rights, &c. THE CALIFORNIA DEMOCRACY. San Francisco, July’2, 1875. The Democratic State Convention last night nominated J, Hamilton for Attorney General and William Minis for Surveyor General, and this morning completed their ticket by the following nominations:—For Clerk of tne Supreme Court, E. B, Wolf, and tor Supermtendeat of Public In- struction, 0. P. Fitzgerald, CIVIL RIGHTS. CONDEMNING EACH A WHITE MAN EJECTED FROM A HOUSE ON AC- COUNT OF COLOR—SUIT TO ENFORCE THE FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT. Wasuinaton, D, C., July 2, 1875, A sult was entered yesterday against one Henry Smith, who keeps a lodging house, by a white man for ejecting bim from his house on account of his color, contrary to the Fifteenth amendment of the constitution of tne United States. The factsin the oase are these:—A room had been rented to the white gentleman in the absence of the land- lord by his mother. Upon bis return le closed the doors upon the white man wih the frank avowal that he would accommodate no white person. for the arrest of the landlord, Interest is manifestea by tne colored men in this city, a8 @ Majority of the oarber shops in this city juvariably refuse to shave colurea@ men, and this, it is hoped by them, may serve a8 @ precedent in succeeding suits. THE POTATO BUG. APPEARANCE OF THE PEST IN CONNECTICUT — CONSTERNATION AMONG THE FARMERS. Hantrorp, July 2, 1875. The farmer’s worst enemy—the potato bug, or Colorado beetie—has at last reached Counecticut, having first showed itself to the general public to- day in Wethersfleld, South Wethersfield, Rocky Hill and East and West Hartford. The full-grown beetle has not been formed as yet, but the larva, two or three days old, have appeared, and where- ever found in large numbers they are wonder- fully successiul In destroying che potaso vines and Cane @ general consternation among the mers. THE LARVAR which have appeared are of an orange-red color, with @ black head and @ biack stripe ou the first segment of the body and @ number of black spots ranning down on either side, from the bead to the abdomen. Aa the Carly potatoes are juily three-quarters grown the bugs cannot damage these, but fears are entertained that tie late crops WU be entirely destroyed by these pests, WASHINGTON NAVY YARD. WORKMEN ENGAGED IN DEMOLISHING OLD AND “REPAIRING” NEW VESSELS, WasHINGTON, July 2, 1875. Workmen at the Washington Navy Yard are en- gaged tm demolishing the itron-clads Hero and Piscataqua. The tron will be sold at auction. Toe Nipsto, screw, ts also being broken up. The buila- {ng of the new sloop-of-war Nipsic 1s progressing slowly, Tis vessel is put down on the navy Tegister as ‘repairing ;’’ but there is nothing, from the keel up, that is not entirely new. ‘There are present only 127 men euiployed in the con- uction department, & large reduction having been made in this a8 Well us im the Ovner forces of the yard. WASHINGION'S HEADQUARTERS. Morristown, N. J., July 2 1875. The formal opecing of Washington's Head- quarters wiil take piace here Monday, July 6. Special trains will be run that day. Secretary Robeson and ex-Governor Randolph will deliver orations, A great crowd is expected. FUNERAL OF COLONEL STOCKING. Wasntneton, D. C., Juix 2, 1975. The faneral of Coione: Wilbur F, Stocking, whose Justice Sampson issued @ Warrant | A great deal of | | contained goods, Which were identified b; | could not identify the prison @eath was annoauced yesterday, will take place | at the residence of Judge 8. F, Miller, No. 1,415 Massachusetts avenue, in this city, five ?. M. on Satara THE BOWDOIN CREW. Brunswick, Me., July 2, 1875. The Bowdoin crew leit this alternoon for Sara- tous. | Samu ‘at hall-past Critical Condition of Affairs in Matamoros. AMERICAN OCCUPATION PROBABLE. —— Adherents of Cortina Arming for a Rescue, New Oxveans, July 2, 1875. A private despatch just received here from Brownsville announces a critica, condition of affairs at Matamoros. Cortina’s adlerents are threatening the people, General Cristo bas ex- Pressed his ability and intention to protect American inhabitants. The military forces at Brownsville have received orders to cross the river and co-operate with Cristo in preserving the peace in case such a measure becomes necessary. CORTINA TO BE SHOT TF HIS RESCUE Is AT- TEMPTED—HIS PARTISANS OUTSIDE THE CITY ARMING. New ORvmANS, Juty 2, 1875, A special despatch to the Galveston Wews from Brownsvilie, Texas, says:—‘‘4n order has becn published that Cortina shall be shot in cage an av- tempt is made to rescue him, Judge Costillo and wife, Cortina and fourteen others are prisoners, A general order prohibits the assembling of groups or hostile demonstrations, All the public places are closed, Outside of Matamoros the peo- ple are reported to be arming themselves—arms having been smuggled out. It is reported that a gunboat is coming to the mouth of the Rio Grande to carry Cortina to Vera Craz. ANTICIPATED CONFLICT BETWEEN THE SOLDIERS AND THE CITIZENS, CHICAGO, 1l., July 2, 1875. Advices recelved by Lieutenant General Sbert- dan from Brownsville, Texas, tuis morning indi-~ cate @ critical state of aifairs at Matamoros anda confict to-day between the citizens and Mexican soldiers asimminent, All business houses in Mata- moros are closed and armed citizens are gather- ing, threatening to take Cortina from the soldiers, who, the Vice Consul thinks, are not strong enough to prevent the rescue THE SUMMER CAPITAL. OPENING FESTIVITIES OF THE SEASON—THE RAILROAD OPENING POSTPONED—MONMOUTIL PARK MELTING—DISTINGUISHED PEOPLE AT THS BRANCH. Lona Branca, N. J., July 2, 1875, The season has fairly opened, and the influx of visitors is increasing aatly. All the trains arriv- ing here to-day were behind time in consequence of the immense number of visitors to the Brancn, Hops were given this evening at the West End, Ocean and Metropolitan hotels and at the Man- sion fosse. They were all well attended. Hon, Zach, Chandler was a guest of President Grant to- day, and cbis evening took the train for New York. The opening of the New York and Long Branch Railroad, all rail route, was postponed this morn- ing for one week, in consequence of an accident to the hydraulic pump for raising the Raritaa drawbridge preparatory to tarning. HE ANNUAL RACK MEETING at Monmouth Park commences to-morrow. All the events have large entries, and it is fair to an- ticipate capital running, There 18 @ vast deal of speculation on the Jersey Derby Stakes and the dash of two and a half miles for the Monmouth Cup. In the latter race Preakness, Baliankeel, , Auron Pennington, Acrobat, Wiididle and two or three others will probably start, Thu track is in | excellent condition. The following PROMINENT PERSONS arrived to-day and were registered at the Ocean Hotel:—ignacio Mariscal, Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Mexican Repabile; Major George K. Otis, Colonel Benjamin Hai- liday, Caliornta; Judge John McKeon, Major ‘homas Falls, Shanguai; Hon. H. K, Drake, Gap- tain Oscar Coles, South Carolina; Colonel Jharies S. Spencer, Hon. A. J. Spencer, Volonel ©. M. Smito, Limots; Captain Humpureyviile, United States Army; Major W.S, Worth, United States Army; General J. D. Stevenson, General James Sullivan, Maryland; Hon, M. C. Goltra, lilipois; 5. De Cordova, Colonel James M. Bennett, Philadel- phia; Hon. A. J. Rogers, Potter Palmer, Onicugo; Colonel B. W. Allen, Culonel B. W. Blanchard, 0. Hi. Tobey, Major George S. Leland and Captaia J. B. Lewis. At the West End’are Governor E. W. McCook, of | Colorado; Admiral Alden, vommodore Garrison, | ex-Governor Alexander R. Suepherd, 01 Wastiug- ton; Geueral J. F. Robinson, Jr., Kentucky; Dr. w. i Lewis, Hon, J. buay, Philadelphia; tion: Heisver Clymer, Hon, R, B. Mackay, r’nilacelpnia; ex-Sheriff Wituam R, Leeds, Priladeipnia; Hon. J. B. Chatfee, General J. B. Boyd, Untied states Army; Commodore Rogers, Untied States Navy; Hon, Russell — Sage, Hon, John Clayton, General H. H. Bingham, ex-Gov- ernor Wm. H. Yale, Minvesota; Hon. Richara Scoell, Judge Roosevelt, Hon. Wayne McVeagn, Bisnop Corrigan, Newark; Dr. Wm. lf Lewis, 0 Hon. Washington Booth, Baltimore; vernor Bowie, Maryland; Lawrence Jerome, Admiral Scott, U.S. N.; Lieutenant scott, U.S. A.; Police Commissioner Disbecker, Judge R, 8, Green, J. F. ‘Tracy, Hon. Felix O'Rourke, Dr. A. B. a! Peabody und Hou. 0. a. Monell. are atthe Howland House :—Gov- yrs, Lee acts seg id a. rr. Austig , Jr; General Van Viret, Hae a Bdate "Oi “AY, aswel, Mrs alleck, Dr, Hail, of ‘Trenton; Jonu Burr, Jr.. and Dr, Townsend. ‘he Hon. Leon Abbett, of New Jersey; General FE. G. Marshall, U. S. A.; Hon. David A. Nagle ana | DI Desoa, are at the Metropoittan Hotel, Hon. George F. The iollowin, ernor DESPERATE ENCOUNTER WITH A, RUFFIAN. Yesterday morning a terrible encounter took | place between Officer Fantry and an Italian who had been arrested by Oficers Bloomer and Parkes earlier in the morning as a supposed burglar. He was brought before Justice Madden, of Dutch Killa, but owing to his pretended inability to un- derstand Engiish, although he offerea in yery good vernacular $25 to the otlicers who arrested him to be allowed to go on his Way, he was remanded for jurther examination. Onicer Fantry was iatrusced with the task of con- veying him to the First precinct station im As- toria, He started with nis charge about one o’clock, and when passing through an unire- quenced hollow or gully not far irom the station house the Italian tried to escape. OMcer Fantry seized him. and then followed a terrible encounter lasting over an hour, Poor Pantry was beaten in a@ horrible manner, his assuilans enaeavor- | ing to bis eyes out and ter hia in With stones. faithful heid on to nis prisouer and used his club as well as he was able, refrain- ing from shooting Ms assailant, who completed the outrage by biting off a large piece of his Victim’s upper tip. A boy passing gave the alarin and assistance Was soon at hand, Both men were conveyed to the station house and attended to by Dr. Trask. Fantry now lies in asad condiuon, | ‘Toe [kaltan t* also severely injured, On nis per- son was foand a pockelLbook containing $97, a re- volver and @ large dagger and case. His carpet — r. | Lyon, of the firm o: Frisendore & Lyon, No, 108 Bowery, 48 parchased at their establishment. Ho BROOKLYN POLICE APPOINTMENTS, The Brooklyn Commissioners of Police and Excise at @ meeting held yesterday afternoon disposed of the fears of a large number of oMce- holders and the hopes of a much larger number of oMce seekers by making tne following appoint- os im thet department:—Fire Keay, im piace o i. B. chier clerk, BK. B, Lansing, to succeed Richards; counsel, Anthony Barrett in piace of Joun Oakey; deputy cierk, Benjamin * Miogley, reappointed; O.snier in Exctse Depart. ment, Philip H. Brirgs, reappointed; chiel of bolier tnspecyors, Thomas F. Powers; excise clerks, JamesFietcher and Thomas Glass; inspec- Fica was | tne world in cornet playéog. | Waitz | Instrument made itself felt THE “LAST RAID INTO THR CINCO VILLAS.” vicieniaiiete General Valmaseda’s Desperate Battle with the Cuban Rebels Under Rios Rivas. THR MOLATTO CHIRP DEPETED AND RXECUTED. | The Spaniards Have Still High Hopes of a Final Triumph. HAVANA, Jane 26, 1875. Vaimaseda telegraphs from las Cruces to Gen- eral Caroo, tu command at Havana, that om the 24th inst. a foree of revels, undereommand of the mulatto Rios, alias Rivas, came down from the mountains near the village of La Esperanza, and suceeeded 1p Derning tour ses, one store at the station of Rodrigo, on the raiiroad, and taking away 4 great many horses and other effects. The Captain General sent all the avatiabie Span- ish forces 1m pursuit ana succeeded in routing the raiders near La Esperanza, killlug Sity and cap- turing about eighty borses, THE LEADER EXRCUTED. He also that bis ferees capcured the maiatto Rivas, and that be was exccuted one liour aiter- ward in the town of La Esperenza. RIVAS) BAND TOTALLY DEFEATED, A later despatch from Valmaseda states that the flying colump of volunteers defeated the scattered column of the rebel Rivas yesterday. The volun- teers lost twelve men killed, but succeeded in killing twenty-five redels, which foots up seventy” five rebeis killed and the capture of eighty horses, _ %HE LAST RALD IN THR CINCO VILLAS. Valmaseda says that Rivas and bis command were a terror to the Villas by their daring bold- ness and kaowledge of the territory, but that Le has now been destroyed and nis command als- persed, and that he now has in bis possession ail their arms and horses, He says he has ordered all the remaining forces to go in pur-uit of tne dispersed rebels, and feels confident that the rebels have made their last raid into the Cinco Villas, WHAT THE INSURGENT LEADERS SAY, The revel account of the above occurrence ts | contradictory, A passenger who arrived from | Santo Domingo this morning states that the rebels succeeded in completely destroying five sugar estates, and burned two rallroad stations, one | within four mlies of Sagua, and that the loss of | the Spanish forces was 160 in killed and wounded. | COURT MARTIALED. There aré also rumors that Valmaseaa had court martialed two captains who had surren- dered two small stockades to the rebels, and that bon of them bad been snot on the 234 inst, GILMORE’S CONCERT GARDEN. The charming summer garden in which Mr. P, 8 Gilmore wields the baton every night was crowded to its utmost capacity last evening. Tue programme was of the most attractive kind, as may be seen (rom the following :— Overture—"Nachtlager’ Kreutzen Song—“It On the Meads’ Gumoer’ | Grand Selection—*-ury: Weber bolo for Cornei—"Spring, Gentle Spriaz,* with Variations... + Boanissean Mr. M. Arbucaie, Invitation a la Dan Soug—""Don & ox Solo for comet—"Maude +». Weber ‘to Mattel = Levy red. Levy. Mosaic—Grand concert, air and variations........Riviere Introduction and thema—First varinton, flutes in unison; second, clariovets; third, cornets; fourth, euphonium; tith, piccolos; sixth, French borns; seventh, obeos; eighth, trumpets and cornets: niuta, bassoons; tent xophones; eleventh, trombones and tubas; twelfth, grand fnale for full band. Part sony arewell to the rorest - Mende! Marche istaire—Zwemty-second Kegiinent (Vew Helms: National Air, “Tho Star spangled Banner,” The magnificent band which Gilmore has now, by tair dint 0 hard work, long truiming aud unre- mitting exertions brought to perfection, was heard to particular advantage in the opening overture, the exquisite selection from Weber (“buryanthe” being one of tue great composer's most delightfal works), and the ever weicome ‘Invitation & la Valse,” by the same composer. Then there was @ concert aria, by Riviere, of tue true popular order; a part song, by Mendelssolu, and @ ringing military march. The aateuce stood up when the national anthem of Amer- played. Tne cornet soo of Mr. Arbackle Was heartily encored, and Mr. Sonst by uis superb reuderiog of Tito Mattel’s song was equally hovored, But the eventof the evening was Mr. Levy’s wWonderiul playing. A storm of applause served as a gratilying introduction to the “Maud Waliz,” and two recalis followed the arist’s work. Mir. Levy has considerably im- proved since we heard him last, four years ago. His inimitable powers of execution remain the same, and improvement on tvem would scarcely seem possible, and in breadth of expression, pas- gained much, He is bow Without a compeer in in the “Maud tone of his In every part of the immense building, and tenderness and instromental tears characterized the poetic rendering of the ‘Last Kose of Summer.” Thea there Was quite a comic quaintness in tue peculiar rendering of tne variauons on the “Carnival of Venice.” Passages which would puzzie fleet flu- gered pianists or swift bowing violinists were readered by Levy With an ease and finish that set the nervous telling feeling o1 a great artist, Mr. Gilmore may wel: be proud of such an invaluable addition to a military band which is now justly acknowledged te be the beautiful garden, it is no wonder that the best representatives Of the metr.pulitan public flock nightly to enjoy tue best of Music and ali taat na- ture and art cau Cuntrivute toward summer en- Joyment. OUR SUMMER GARDENS. To rae Epiror oF THE HERALD :— Can we nos have one place of amusement (ree from the imposition of ticket speculators, The Gilmore Concert Garden is a reali acquisition to the public, and every disposition ts shown to patronize it liberally; butit is very exasperating tobe told at the ticket office op entering thas “spe boxes aré all Sold," and then to find on the sidewalk two or three buriy speculators with hands and pockets filled with box tickets, for wo they demand a dollar above the regular It 18 a recognized fact that at many of tue Preatres this siyie of business is carried on for (he penefit of the proprietors themselves, This 18 uiterly disgraceful, and it 1s scarcely less so if the proprietors permit their vest accommoda- tions to be monepolised. vy ae fn sag to triment and disgust of their pal 4 rey rf GROWLER: MUSIC IN THE PARK. The Department of Parks announce that, if the weather 1s fine, there will be music on the Mall at Central Park, under the direction of Messrs, Dod- worwh and Gralaila, this aiternooa, commencing atfour o'clock, The follows Is the programme: -Strauss Rossini Pudick Crouch Weber ioww r. “Glockchen™.. . “Dermot Astore” Overture, “Fest”, . Selection, Ber asquet « Kaloer BrSe anep pes = “Yelegraph” Finale, Unioa. LONG ISLAND'S OLDEST. Mrs. Daniel Tarpy, who lives with her dangnter, Mrs. Moore, in Garden street, Fiushing, Is oclieved to be the oldest person on Long Island. If she should live antil the 12th of August next she wii! have lived 106 years, She was born im the county of Roscommon, Ireland, in 1769, the only daughter + in a family of five children, and now the sole sur-; yivor. Her parents both lived to a rood eld age. , She married when qaite young and bore ove cm)~ dren, only one of wuvm, Mrs, Moore, is now liv ing. The latter is over Sixty years old, mr. Tarpy died in Ireland tm 1832, aud in 189. his widow, then ecighty-our years old, canie to this country, Mra Tarpy’s memory is soue- what impatred, though sae can remember, among over things, that while she was yet hn her “teens” ireland Was visited by !Wwo Waim, Her hair is snowy White and her features show the deep farrows of time, bub she is sill able to walk out the house aod Walt oon herself, She has always been 4 Zealous Catholic, and up tolass year to walk regularly to St, Michaels church. ul qnite recently she could knit, sew carpet rags and even thread her own needle, buta fi of | tors of 5 nickness, Which prostrated ber for several days, | Parrick Muglo i, dames P Oureas ha Beary left Her Vision so Much inpalred that these are now Setier; cleg® of oiler inspectors, James Guilfoyle. | impossible, She occasionally induiges tu soot wad other 6h, eS Are soon (Oo by made im the depart | 6 NOt averse toa drop of whimxey. Apparentiy man, | she us key ko hve fur mavaral voarg LQ GUM” sSionate feeling and artistic aelivery, Mr. Levy has | mere technique at deflance, and above al) tiere | Was shown iu (06 Most positive Manner the poetic | first in America. With such a band and such a | U, B. Dodworth er | THE WEATHER YESTERDAY. The following record will show the changes t@ the temperature for the past twenty-four houra, mm comparisoa with the corresponding date of last year, indicated by the thermometer at cy, HERALD Buliding — 187, 62 63 73 lass year. SPRING WAKES UP THE INSECTS, AND Kxow.es’ Inaner Destroy: ui them to sleep tore vee iia killiug bedbugs, rome! and garden insects by tae million. 4TH OF JULY EXCURSION KO NIAGARA; FALLS, AT THE RATE OF 99 MILES AN HOUT TAKE THE HERALD LIGWENING TRAIN, LEAVe ING NBW YORK AT 250 AM, ARWIVING AT THE FALLS AT 13) P, 4 NO HXTRA CHARGE; REGU LAR FARS, $9 2%, BAGH WAY. 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