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“ephemeral compromise of radicals and Orlean- BARON BOILEAU. pst NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1875.—TRIPLE SHEET. OUR RIFTEMEN IN ENGLAND, YerEcrAL DESPATCH TO THE HERALD BY cara.) | TAR TENT FOR THM TRANSATLANTIOS PITCHED WPBRSIDENT MACMATION PARDONS A FREMONT BAILWAY FINANCIER, Pants, July 14, 1875, President MacMahon has pardoned Baron Boileau of the sentence which he received in consequence of having been concerned in General Fremont’s transcontinental railway §peculation- ' FLOODS IN ENGLAND. \ SERIOUS INUNDATIONS IN THE VALLEY OF THE SEVERN—IHE WATER RUSHING INTO DWELL- INGs. Lonpon, Joly 14, 1875. Recent rains haye swollen the rivers and streams in the valley of the Severn, and caused Serious iuandations, DWELLINGS IN DANGER, Anumber of dwellings in Blakency are flooded, THE PEOPLE ALARMED, The waters continue to rise rapidly, and tuere is great excitement, FRANCE. FHP NIEVRE ELECTION PROPOSITION YOTED DOWN BY THE ASSEMBLY—BONAPARTIST EXPLANA- TIONS BY AN EX-MINISTER—A SCENE OF TU- MULT AMID HOPES OF A DISSOLUTION. VERSAILLES, July 14, 1875. In the Assembly to-day M. Haentjens, Bonapart- (st, moved that the proposition authorizing a new slection inthe Department of the Nitvre within twenty days be declared urgent. ‘The motion was rejected by a vote of 296 yeas to 535 nays, SX-MINISTER ROUHER'S DEVENCE OF HIS BONAPANT- IST TACTICS IN PARLIAMENT, M, Rouher continued the speech which he be+ gan yesterday, contesting the right of the Assem- bly to annul an election upon mere documentary evidence. He took occasion to deciare, on his | honor and conscienea, that in denying the exiat- ence of the “Committee from Appeal to the Peo: ple” he referred exclusively to the Central Com- Duttee having branches in all the departments, Be alluded to &@ reportof the Prefect of Police | professing to expose an extensive sonapartisy | organization, and avowed that be desired to work | upon the hatred and dread of Bonapartism in some quarters, a state of feeling which had been | created in order to bring about the union of par- ties which establisned the Republic. He wished to defend the dead Emperor against ealumny, The Legitimists and Orleantst, after 1830 and 1848, In the same way sought to defend their respective sovereigns. AN EXCITING 6CENE—INDESORIBABLE CONFUSION. Here the fegitimist ana Orleanist deputies | loudly protested against comparison of their kings | with Napoleon IIJ., and the tumult was indescrib- able, M. GAMBETTA’S REMINDER. M. Gambetta shouted, “ho blodu of the 2d of December chokes you!” PHE GRAND RIGHT OF THE BONAPARTISTS—TO HOPE, M. Rouher, resuming, denied that the Bonapart- | (sts had tried to corrupt the army or had in- | trigued with tne Socialists and Communists: Addressing the Left he said:—“Your object 1s to obtain a renewal of the vote overthrowing the Empire. We will give you no pretext {or such a step. We will respect the republican constita- tion, But the Republic ts the result of an | Wsts. The legitimists-centre their hopes on the rovision of the constitution. The Bonapartists Oxercise the same right to hope.” SPAIN. THE QUESTION OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY UN- DER THE CONSTITUTION—RELATIONS OF STATE WITH CHINA. MADE, wuIy £4, £070 It {3 asserted that the articlo of tho new consti tation embodying the principle of religious liberty | will be supported when 1t comes up for final | action in the Constitutional Committee by a vote Of 23 to 10, DIPLOMATIO RELATIONS WITH CHINA. The Inparcial states that a diplomatic agent of | China ts coming to Madrid, and that Chinese con- | Sula will be appoiuted in Cuba, GENERAL DORREGARAY UNARLE TO ENTER THE | FRENCH TERRITORY—OFFICERS AND MEN OF HIS COMMAND FORCED OVER THE BORDER— TREY ARE ARRESTED BY THE FRENCH, LONDON, July 14, 1875, Advices from the Spanish frontier, received by way of Bayonne, report that General Dorregaray, being unable to penetrate into French territory, | stone: | punishe| | ring are to be renewed with increased vigor. | has been asserted by friends ef “the ring’ has turned back in the direction of Barbastro, FRENCH NEUTRALITY ENVORCED AGAINST STRAG- | LERS. Bix officers and 172 men, belonging to ‘his rear | guard, were compelled to take refuge in France, pear Gavarnie,~ They were promptly arrested by the French guthorivies, disarmed ana interned. GUARDING THE FRONTIER, Troops have been sent from Iau to guard the frontier, DON CARI.O8’ POstrION, Don Carlos is at Villa Real with a strong force. GERMANY. EMPRROR WILLIAM VISITS THE BAVARIAN TER- RITORY. MUNICH, July 14, 1875, The Emperor William, strictly incognito, arrived here at balf-past four o’clock chis afternoon, He was entiusiastically received by @ large crowd of | people. After dining at the railway station he proceeded on his way to Salzburg. THE PRINCE OF WALES. ECONOMIC OPPONENTS MAKE A FAILURE Lonpon, July 14, 1875. The meeting called by the radical clubs for toe | night at Trafalgar square to protest against the grant for the Prince of Wales‘ Indian journey was a failure, BURMAH AND BRITAIN. G16 RADICALIST THR ASTATIO POTENTATE LIKELY WO YfELD TO | THE ENGLISH DEMANDS. LONDON, Jaly 14, 1875, Aspectal despatch to the Zimes from Calcutta says: pactive communication has been made to the King of Burman rogarding the passage of British troops through his country, and it is aoped that the King will yreld. aac ENGLAND AND CANADA. THR PREMLER OF CANADA ON THE RESOURCES AND POLICY OF THE CONFEDERATION. Lonpon, July 14, 1875, Mr. Mackenzie, the Canadian Premier, tn a | | authoritatively | still has the earnest support of two President in | skerger’s AT WIMBLEDON. Lonpon, Joly 14, 1875, The Daily Telegraph reports that tents for tne American team were pitched at Wimbledon yes- terday. THE AMERICAN SHARPSHOOTERS ON THEIR WAY TO LONDON. Lonpon, July 14, 1875. ‘The American rife team left Edinburgh for this city to-day on the quarter past ten o'clock A. M train, They will arrive nere to-night. THE AMERICAN SHARPSHOOTERS ARRIVED IN THE METROPOLIS—TO COUNOIL CONCERNING WIMBLEDON, Lonpon, July 14, 1875, The American team arrived in this city to-night @nd proceeded quietly to their hotel, They will decide to-morrow morning on the latest proposi- tion of the Council of the National Rite Associa tion, MOODY AND SANKEY. Lonpon, July 15—6:30 A. M, Messra, Moody and Sankey will sail for New York August 4 on the steamer Spatn. INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSIONER SMITH ON PROFESSOR MARSH'S CHARGES—TROUBLE WITH THR MIOWA AND COMANCHE CAPTIVES. WASHINGTON, July 14, 1875. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs makes the following statement in regard to the letter of Pro- fessor Marsh published this morning :— Some time ago Professor Marsn returned from a Western tour, during which be visited the Red Cloud Indian Agency. About the time ol his ree turn numerous charges of misconduct im office against Agent Saviile, of the Red Cloud Agency, wuich involved the character of the supplies au the Manner Of their distribution, appeared in a New York journal and other papers, all. calculated apparently to affect the Indian and tue Interior Department over Agent Saville. Professor the city of Washington, M | called upon me and presented a sample of sup- plies, which be claimed came from Ked Cloud, but whieh he had not veri personally, He did not call upon the Secretary of the interior, nor did he communicate with lim by writing, He was | presented by the Postmaster General to the Presi- dent and reiterated these geveral and INDEFINITE ACCUSATIONS. Toallthese the Renresary, made no reply, as nothing bad been presented to him definite enough iN jastiiy an answer, During the visit of the 0ux Reve rains to Washington, in May last, Proiessor Marsh made his appearances, and, aiter remaining several days in the Civy without cali- Ing upon the Secretary or communicating with him, the secretary, being informed that he was ‘present at one of the Indian meetings, introduced himgelf and asked the rofessor to call a his __ office, ‘The Professor called and the Secretary requested him to give him in writing any grounds of com- plaint that he migot have agaimst the Indian Bervice at Ked Cloud’s agency, In order that might eXamine and investigate thein, Tule the Professor declined tu do, ‘The Secretary had pre- viously requested the Board o! Indian Commsa- to ae persons to investigate these vague and indefinite charges. Thus matters stood until the Board, of which Hon, Ciimton B. Fiske President, selected Commissioners to investiga Professor Marsh’s complaints, When the perso! thus selected were appointed the Profegyor was notified by the Comimissioner of Indian Afairs of | the appointment and very politely requested to furnish the ladian Ofice or the Comnilss/onérsany information in iis possession or any proof at his command to sustain any charges whict he might feel disposed to make, The Commission that has been persis. consists of ex Goyeraor lletcher of St. Louis; Mon, Benjamin W, harris, of East Bridgewater, Mass., member of the present Con- ea3; Hon, Charles J, Faulkner, of Martiusbure, . Va.,amember of the Forty-Ourth Congress and a democrat. The Commission will proceed to investigate Professor Marsi’s complaints, This statement of facts is deemed due to Mr, Saville, the Red Cloud indian agent; to Protessor Marsh himself and to the Indian office. THR KIOWAS AND GOMANCHES. General Sianks telegrapus from the Indian Ter- | ritory to the Commissioner of indian Affairs, ex | plating the delay in removing the Kiowa and © che capuves to. the Quapaw Reservation, ‘s, tue Indians having been released by the 'y consider they have been already dand will not go the new reservation witnout force, THE WHISKEY FRAUDS. ‘om: Me mili THE BRAIDS TO BE CONTINUED AND EXTENDED— FUIURB OPERATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT— ATTITUDE O¥ THM PRESIDENT. WASHINGTON, July 14, 1875, It {s understood that the raids on the whiskey The hext point will be San Francisco and the distil leries in Calijornta, Following these will be seizures of large distilleries in Pistsburg and Western Pennsylvania. There is also under con- sideration a simultaneous seizure of a number of smail distilleries in Virginia and Tetiness: the Treasury Department would NOT VRESS {HY PROSECUTION of the parties aiready tadic Iv can be stated that the Secretary of the Treasury all bts efforts to effect reiorm in bis department, ana that both are de:ermined to crush out every of organized oF individual attempt to de- the revenue, vei frau THE NAVIGATORS’ ISLANDS. BAN FRANCISCO, July 13, 1875, A letter from the Navigators’ Islands to the Evening Bulletin says that Colonel Steinberger, the United States Commissioner, was cordially re- ceived there. The natives adopted a constitution framed by Colonel Steinberger, making the mon, archy elective for the term of four Bh ag and to alternate between two old tamilies of Kings named Maiieloa and Topcia, The represeniative of the frat named family was elected as the first King. Oolonel Steinberger was chosen as Prime munister for lite and accepted the positt & TORNADO AT WEST POINT. NEWBURG, July 15, 1875. At seven o’clock last evening West Point, on the Hudson, was visited by @ tornado, which caused considerable damage, Trees were torn np by the roots, others broken of, and trees and rus* tic benches were biown baif way across tne plains, Two cartilages were caught by (no gale, and, with hors drivers and occupants, rolled over and over, Oue team was tumbled over a bank and a man in the carriage was injured, While Mr. ©. ©, Dodge (@ brotver of William EB. Dodge) and family, and a iriend and family of New York were driving from Uozzens’ to West Point, two trees were blown ecross the carriage ice several of the occupants were iy tig jured, ot & whole pave of glass was leit tn many of the windows on the West and north sides of the hot at West Point. At Highiana Falls Puiltp Bug! was strack by lightning. ‘Ib himney, passed through the roof, out again an jong the caves, down the tin pipe to within four feet ground, then striking @ nail, It Shot through the corucr post and into the kitchen, where were three or four children, none of whom were seriously injored, though all ware severely shocked. Other damage Was done by hail and lightning tu the vicinity, HORSE THIEVES. OPERATIONS OV A BAND OF THIEVES IN THE ARKANSAS VALLEY—VIGILANOR COMMITTERS YORMED—A NUMBER OF IRREQULAB STRAN« G@ULATIONS EXPECTED, ToreKa, Kan., July 14, 1875, A large and daring band of horse thiev e 3 boit struck t is WASHINGTON. GENERAL WASHINGTON DESPATCHES. WasurtnaTon, July 14, 1875, THE RIGHT OF WAY OF RAILROADS THROUGH THE PUBLIO LANDS—THE CIRCULAR OF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. The Secretary of the Interior has issued the following circular:— @ first section of the act approved Mareb 3, 1875, granting to railroads the right of way through the public iands of the United States, re-’ quires @ copy 0! the articles of incorporation of ratiroad companics cla:ming the beuefits of the act to ve filed with the. Secretary of the Interior, together with due proofs of orgauization under such articles, For the government of parties in interest the following regulations have been adopted as to what shall coustitute and be fled us said due proofs:— First—A copy of the State or Territorial law under which tbe company was organized, with the certificate of the Governor or Secretary ot the State or Territory, that the same 1s the eXIst- hil ee how in force, oond—When the sald law directs that the articles of association or other papers connected With the organization be filed with any state or territorial oficer, tho certificate of such ofMeer that the same have been filed according to law with the date of the filing thereof, the official statement under seal of the proper officer that the organization has been completed, that the com- pany is fully authorized to proceed with the cous Btruction of the ro¥ according to the existing 4a we of the State or Verritory, and that tne copy of the articles filed with the secretary of the In- terlor is duly verified by the sworn statement of the President under the seal of the company showing the name and designation of [ts respec- tive officers at the date of the presentation of the Proofs at this department, CANAL FRAUDS. THE CANAL INVESTIGATING COMMISSION—MR. BELDEN REFUSES TO PRODUCE THE BOOKS AND PAPERS OF HIS FIRM—HE Is BENT ZO PRISON FOR THIRTY DAYS. ALBANY, July 14, 1876, H. D, Denison, the contractor, to-day appeared before the Canal Investigating Commission, ac- companied by his counsel, William 0, Reiger, of Syracuse, and Frank Hiscock, also of Syracuse, of the counsel for James J, Bolden, one of the part- ners of Denison, On being asked if he was pre- bared to produce his books, he replied, throuyh his counsel, that they declined to do so, There- upon he was adjudged guilty of contempt by the Commission, and committed to the custody of the’ Sherid, to be imprisoned for thirty daysin the County Jail of this county, unless he shall sooner comply with the requirements of the Commission. The Commission avalied themselves of the ad- vice of Mr. Fairchila, Deputy Attorney General, and Mr. Samuel Hand, of the firm oi Hand, Hale, Swarts & Fairchild. 1t is understood that Mr. Denigvn's counsel will apply jor a habeas corpus this afternoon, with a view of convesting the rigué of tl jommissioa to his books. At four o’clock {ter noon his counsel appeared belore Judge Learned and made application for a writ of naveas corpus. Tne Judge granted: the writ, it being made returnable before him to-morrow, and upon the return the whole question of the power of the Commission to require the production ot papers will come up for argument and decision. Hon, Frank Hiscock and William C. Ruyer, of Syracuse, @ppear as counsel jor Mr. Denison, and Deputy Attorney General Fairchild and Samuel Hand for the Commission. It is expeoted that the case will be pressed to @ prompt Gecision. THE MOUNTALN MEADOW MASSACRE TRIALS. . Braver, Utah, July 14, 1875. To-day tne trials of Lee and Dame were set down for the 19th inst., the prosecution to elect which one shall be tried first. Judge Boreman ts determined to have the cases disposed of with a3 little delay as possible. Some oi the witnesses for the prosecution, whom it was thought could not be found, are, in town, and the princtpal wit ness, Smith, will be here to-morrow in clarge ofa marshal. John D. Lee has tarned State’s evidence, and will Witness for the prosecution and make a full statement of all be knows of the Mountain Meadow massacre, The cause ts said to be that he believes he was to be sacrificed to appease the wrath of the government and suield more gulity parties, by perjury Mf necessary. There 13 a strong feeling in favor of Dame on the part of the people from Southern Utah who are here as witnesses, irae of whom were concerned tn the massacre, and they evince great auimosity toward Lee. Beshope Hoge aud Spicer, counsel for Lee, have advised him to tell the entire story, a8 they believe that to be ihe only way to save their client as ‘well as to give the world the whole particulars of the bioody affair, [tis said by those most closely connected with the trial that there are plenty e, Of witnesses here to corrovorate all of Lee's statement which will convict W. H, Dame Many other high Morga authorities and explain tully everything con- | nected witu the Massacre. Among the Witnesses | are some Who actuully took part in it and some | who attended a meeting of the.participants aiter | vbeir return from the Meld of slaugnter. The of- ficers -huve had the ~ greatest difficulty in gelting the witnesses for Lee's defence. Quite a number have positively refused and defied the Marshal, While all those on Dame's benalf are resent, Which is attybuted to the fact that ame is @ Mormon tn fall fellowship and Lee is now A RICHMOND HOTEL FATALITY. RicHMonp, Va., July 14, 1875. says:—About four o’clock this morning the rear portion of the City Hotel fell suddenly with a great crasb, burying beneath its ruins several oo- cupants of the building, Most fortunately all of the five or #1xX destroyed rooms were not fully occupied, @ number o/ the guests being absent. As near which was wrecked, viz.:—Mra, L. Brow, who was Killed. Mr. xe E, Harris, commission broker, badly injure A negro man, severely injured, and a negro child, who is missing, aud Whose remains are sup- posed to be still beneath the ruins, Mrs, Brown was dead when reached by the fire- men, who were quickly at the scene aud worked faithfully to rescue the unfortunates, Mr. Harris was speedily extricated from the mass of rabbish, but in @ precarious coneition, Search is still being made ior the negrochiid. It is net believed that any others wére injured, building was old but Was considered sale, A “WIN OR DIE” PEDESTRIAN, HUGH DONAHUE WALKING AT SPRINGFIELD~— HIS CRITICAL PHYSICAL CONDITION—HE IS DETERMINED TO ACCOMPLISH HIS TASK. Boston, July 14, 1875, Hogh Donanue, the pedestrian, haa accom- plished 9.0 of 1,102 miles, which he undertook to walk in a8 many consecutive hours, at noon to- day, in nis long Journey at Springfield, has arrived at Mystic Park, and says Donanue ts in avery critical condition, His pulse eats at ninety-four with respiration at ¢ighteen; he is very nervous aod shakes badly when walking, He seems to be suf- lering With palpitation of beart, and bis attending physician says he must be kept very quiet, and hone must talk With him while he 1s walking. He sleeps #0 soundly that firearms are discharged to arouse him for nis hourly task. Denanue’s cour- | age is good, aad “win or die’ seems to be his motto, Springfleld people think he wWili accoim- plish Dis task, but the betting here seém to be at odds against nim, |THE CASE OF EX-TREASURER PAR- KER. CHARLESTON, S. C., July 14, 1875. The evidence for the prosecution iu the case of ex-Treasurer Parker closed yesterday, and the deionce declined to put up any witnesses and claimed thereupon the reply in argument. This was denied by the Court. To-day, was occupied TRIAL OF A STATE AUDITOR. New OnLEANs, La., July 14, 1875. A special to the Despatch trom Lynchburg | can be ascertained only three persons | were domiciied in the portion of the building | ‘The | | with argument for the State by Colonel James i. | Kion, Dr. Viney, the physician who attended him | | suppressed the civil war of Sonderbund inh COTTON CONGRESS. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE OCONGRESS—IMPORTANT DISCUSSIONS AS TO TRADES UNIONS, CO-OPERATION AND COMBI- NATION, Raeren, N. O., July 14, 1875. The Cotton States Congress reassembled at nine A. M, in the hall of the House of Represen- tatives, Colonel D. E. Butler, of Georgia, presid- ing. Prayer was offered by Rev. Mr. Bunt, Chap- lain o: the North Carolina State Grange. Several seats, Judge J.T. Jones, of Arkansas, addressed the Congress upon the Rochdale plan of co-opera- tion, a8 adopted by trades unions in England, and Stated that the committee of the National Grange bad reported favorably upon it, and that a sub- committee had been appointed to mature a plan whereby the benefits of the Rochdale plan may be Participated in by the granges of this country. The following committe> was appointed a com. mittee to consider and report upon the said plan:—Mr, Maxwell, of Tennesseo; Mr. Jones, of Arkausas, and Janes and Butler, of Georgia, ‘This committee subsequently presented a vo- luminous report strongly commenting on the pro- Posed co-operation with trades unions in England of the agriculturists of the South, Under the name Of the Mississippi Valley Association Colonel Hoit, of North Carolina, offered a resolution call- ing attention to vne Georgia State Bureau of Agri- culture, and recommending the establishment of similar bureaus in all the cotton States, He was tollowed by Dr, Thomas P, Janes, Commissioner of Agriculture for the State of Georgia, who suid he was ore accustomed to work than to speak, be Agriculiural Convention of eorgla was instituted in 1846. The Patrons of Husbandry were established In Georgia in 1872. ‘These are voth excellent agencies in the promo- tion of agricultural interests. Both of these or- ganizations urged the establishment of a State Department of Agriculture, In 1878 the State Agricultural Convention formaliy requested it, and the Legislature in 1874 passed an act crea'ing the bureau, appropriating $10,000 for the purpose. The great matier to which the speaker had given attention as State Commissioner was that of fer- tilizers, The farmers had become almost bank» rupted by the use of improper fertilizers. Statistical Information Was obtaiued ana geological avesti+ gation made by vie bureau, No feritlizer can now besoldin Georgia without his couseut and a careful anulyeis by the State chemist, The Commissioner requires 000 pounds o! every brand ol guano introau into the State to ‘be fur- Rished him for practical test as to 18 amount of plaat food, Georgia spends annually $4,000,000 lor fertilizers, by the indiscriminate use of which She sullered materially in 1873. The bureau will save jor the farmers Of Georgia next year $2,000,000, Sheep husbandry ia being made a Specialty, and it 18 expected that very soon a pound of wool can be produced as cheapiy as a pound of cotton, The bureau now receives an- Swers to ity Inquiries from the best farmers of the State ou tne loth of each montn relattve to crops, labor, &0. Colonel Thigpen, of North Carolina, advocated a decreased production of covton. egos corn will control labor, Less time and less labor are needed to ratse cereals, and the farmer becomes more independent of the hired lavorer. Captain Paine, of Georgia, then made a state. meat relative to the direct trade union. It was organized ju April, 1874, and was designed to pre- veut the unjust exaction of commivsion mer- chants. It effected an immediate reduction of two cents per yard io bagging. The union sent an agent to Liverpool to arrange for advances upon cotton prior to shipment. ‘ihe sales have given universal satisfaction. Supplies are procured at the lowest prices. They can now buy coftee in Savanuah at seventeen cents—tive cents reduc- tion. At eleven o'clock an essay on “Agricultural Education,” by br. EB, M. Pendleton, /resident of the Georgia State ‘Agricultural College, was read by Captain C, B. Denson. An address was then delivered by Professor W. ©. Kerr, State geologist, upon recent important | agricultural experiments, ‘fhe discussion o! direct trade union matter was then resumed, Messrs. Holt, Alexander, Payne and Jounston participat- ing. Tne report of the Committee on Constitution and Bylaws was read aud adopted. Permaneat oiicers were tien Chosen ag follows :— Colonel D. BK, Butler, of Georgia, President; THE AMERICAN CENTENNIAL. Ce FRENOM OFFICIAL DECREB REGULATING THE NATIONAL REPRESENTATION IN PHILADEL- PHIA. {From Galignant's Messenger, July 2. Viscount de Meaux, Minister of Commerce and Agriculture, has issued the foliowing important decree, which ig published in tue Journal OQpictel:— ARTIOLE 1.—A committee, chosen from among the members of tie Superior Committee for Inter- national Exhibitions, among the Deputies beloug- ing to the extra parliamentary one already formed for the Philadelphia Exaibition, and of manufae- turers, merchants or other persons in France wio buve the most extended relations with the United States, shall be charged, with the sasistance of the two Geueral Commissioners of International Exhibitions, to facilitate and encourage the prea- ence of the French at the Philadelphian enterprise, ART, 2.—Are named members of the above body, under the presidency of the Minister of Agriculture aud Commerce, to promote the object before mentioued, the foliowing gentlemen:— M. Duclero, Vice President of the National Assembly, member of tte Superior Committee om uvernptigual Bx: niLODS. The Marquis de Talhouet, Depaty, member of the Superior Cominittee. oan te soubeyran, Deputy, member of the Superior Dominitiee. M. Wolowski, Doputy, member of the Institute and of the Superior Commiitaa. ‘The Marquis de Latayette, MM. Bonnot, Plotard. Lay boulaye, Dietz-Monuin; Coant do Boulile, Viscount @’Hadssonvilie, MM. de Chabrol, Julien, Deputies. ‘the Secretary General of the’ Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce, member of the Superior Committee, Commissioner General. ‘the Director General of Customs, member of the Superior Commitive. the Director ot tae Beaux Arts, member of the Su- perior Gommiitee. The Director of Consulates and Commercial Affairs, member of the Superior Commitiee, M. Outrey, Minister Plenipotentiary. M. du Sommorard, Directors of the. Cluny Museum, member oft the superior Committee, Commissioner General. Aasistant Director of Foreign Commerce, member 1 of the Superior Committee. Tho President of the Paris Chamber of Commerce, member ot the Superior Commiites. M, Guillaume, member of the Lastitute and of the Su- perior Commutive. ‘The Marquis de Rochambean. : Baron Alpliouse de Kothschiid, member of the Superior Committee. M. Sieber, member of the Superior Committee. M. Mame (Alired), member oi the superior Cuimittee, printer ana publisher at Tours, M. Laveissicre (Jules), dowler in metal. Secretary, M. Kouliealx Dugage, attached to the Gen- eral Commission of International J:xhibitions, charged with the service of installation at that of Vieuha. Assistant Secretary, M. de Fallois, lave Chet de Uabinet ‘at the Ministry of Public Works. ART, 3.—Tbe two Commissioners General of In- ternational Exhibition are Charged wis the exe- cution of the present decree, OG. DE MEAUX, VERSAILLES, June 30, 1875, CUBA PREPARING FOR AN INDUSTRIAL REPRE- SENTATION, Havana, July 10, 1875, An informal meeting was held at the Palace on Monday last, under the auspices of General Carbo, to take steps and appoint committees so as to have the island of Cuba properly represented with ail ber rich mineral and agricultural prowuctions @t the Centennial in Philadelpaia, JAPAN AND THE CENTENNIAL. PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Juy 1, 1875, Messrs, Sekigawa and Isbli, Japanese Commis- sioners to the Uentennial Exhibition, have ar- rived im this city, and will continue to reside here until the close of the Exhibition. They have pre sented their credentiais to the Director General, ana are preparing to erect Japanese buildings on the Centeunial grounds, ATTACKED IN FULTON STREET. About half-past ten o’clock last ovening a small French gentieman Was attacked by four men on Fullon street, near the ferry, He was approached from behind, but was so quick in his movements that he withdrew himself from the grasp of hig first assailant and then plying & Walking stick handily he stretched the footpad upon the pavement, The fellow was aided to his feet by tls companions and assisted to make his escape. The assailed gentieman Colonel Johan D. Whitford, of North Carolina, sec- retary; and Robert Simmes, of South Carolina, Treasurer. At the evening session various resolutions were | Offered, debated and adopted. Some were of a | highly Important character, among them a series relative to national currency. Adjourned at six ?, M. to bine A. M, to-morrow, At ten P. M. a grand banquet w; ven to the es at Yarborough House by tne citizens of aleigh. A final adjournment will pe reacned to-morrow, The next meeting of the Congress will be at Nasuville, Teuu., at such time as tue President may designate. AMERICAN HEBREW ASSOCIATION. BUurFFALo, July 14, 1875. The Union of the AMericaa Hebrew Association held two sessions here to-day. The grearer part of the time was occupied nearing and amending | reports from various committees. The Board of | Governors were instructed to admit studenis not | studying for the miniscry to the proposed coliege, Julius Reseoberg and Lazarus Silverman, of Cnt. cago, eaca subscribed $1,000 toward the college | fund. The delegates were ieasted vy the Temple | Bath Zion congregation this evening. The Univa | adjourned until to-morrow moruing. PIGEON TOURNAMENT, Synacuse, July 14, 1875. ‘This was the second day of tie Pigeon vourna ment, The weather was deiightiai and tue at- tendance large. There were sixty entries. H. W. Sherman, of Beliot, Wis., won the Arst prize, $200; | u. F. Weal, of Cieveland, second prize, $150; George Loaaer, of Syracuse, third prize, $120; Joba reg peg fovrth prize, $90; ihomas Kimber, of Onondaga, fifth prize, $40, OBITUARY. GENERAL WILLIAM H. DUFOUR, OF THE SWIS3 ARMY—THE MILITARY INSTRUCTOR OF NAPO- LEON Ut. Acable telegram from London, under date of the 14th inst., announces tue occurrence of the death of the distinguished veteran oMcer and able tactician, General William Heory Dufour, of the 8wi army, the military tmstructor of Napoleon 11. ana the respected companion of the most celebrated commanders of tho Freach and Russian armies, He was eighty-eight years of age, and has long been known as a soldier of a high order, At one time Louis Napoleon was enrolied ag a Swiss soldier, When Louis Philippe demanded the surrender of the Emperor of tne French General Dufour commanded the troops that were td protect his pupil ia case of nostill- ties, When the Jesuits created so much trouble in Switzerland General Dufour was appotated to ‘the chief place tu the army, and prosecuted meas- ures #0 Vigorously that that ubbappy dim. culty known as the Sondervund war was edily brought to anend. What was the pre- cise AMOUNE Of instruction given to the late Fi peror ol the Frenca is not witiin our in/ormatio: But that the son of Hortense profited by his teachings we bave ao doupt; but even those who called Louls Napoieon, velore 1848, a crack brained fool, always admitted that his knowledge of some afterward procured the aid of a policeman of the First precinct, wio afrested three meu Wom he regognized as the more lucky ol lis as- Sailanis, that 1s, (hose Who Kept bey oud the reach Of his sitck. The three malefactors were locked ‘Up in the New strect station house. FOOTPADS, DARING ACTIONS OF NIGHT PROWLERS-——A PIC- NIG PARTY ASSAILED, evening the footpads secmed to be more than usually enterprising aud dar ing. Mr D. N. Hausen, & respect- able German citizen, who resides at No, 172 Green wicn street, was returning from a pic- nic about hali-past elevea o'clock, In his com- pany were three ladies and five gentlemen. The way of the party ran ‘through Kast sixtythird street, The ladies’ walked im advance of theggentlemen, wno wete chatting together. When tue party was between First aud Second ayenues two of the ladies suddenly fell, and, being frightened and bruised, screamed Jor aid, Mr. Han- sen ran forward and aided the ladies to their ieet, Me then saw that they had beea tripped by a Last rope, Which was stretched across the street, and | }, proceeded irom wiere a young rough was non- chaiantly Kicking bis heels against @ eval- box. Mr. Hansen Was indignant and he went over to exposculate with the rough, Ho was maddened vy the demeanor of the tellow, so Le took hold of and siook him for & moment. be had scarcely treed the fellow round when some one at his side struck him on the left cueek bone and felled him, At the same timo his assailant grasped and broke Mr. Hansen’s watch. chain. He was in too great a hurry to escape, however, to make a determmed effort for the watch Before Mr. Hansen’s friends recovered from their astonishment tie | footpads were far distant. Cries of **Police | were useless, 80 the party of How angered picnickers | went home berating the finest jorce iu the worid, CORONERS’ CASES. Mr, Alexander McDonald, aged fifty-eight years, @ native of Scotiand, died yesterday, at his resi- dence, No, 48 Hast Fourth sireet, from general de- bility. Mr. McDonald was a musician and was connected with Gilmore’s Band, Ooroner Eick- hoff was notified to hold an inquest. Margaret Franklin, aged twenty-one months, died yesterday of smallpox, st the residence of her parents, No. 63 Prospect place. ‘The dead body of a iemale child was found yes- terday in front of the Foundling Asylum, Sixty. eignth street, between Third and Lexington ave- ued. “youn Petry, of No, 420 Sixth street, died of smallpox yesterday. ‘soun Kenzier, & boy, fourteen years of age, fell overboard from @ scow, at pier 1 North River, yesterday afternoon and was drowned, Hila body was recovered. RAPID TRANSIT IN BROOKLYN. FINAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL COMMITTRE—PROPERTY OWNERS PROTESTING, branches of military science was of no mean standard, General Dufour was, like Baron Jomint, | celebrated writer on tactics. But, an Jomin!, Who joined the Russian service, ne wa vo benetit Switzerland alone witn his scientific knowledge, and also with bia practical talents as an officer on the feild. He was much esteemed all through Earope, especially in F . The gen- eral Was DOFD In Constauce, September 16, 1757, and jearned his mil'tary trade with Napoleon ja whose armies he distinguished bimeell. Le w: direc:or of tae artiliery scnool o: Thun, and capacity Of commander-in-elies, of tne ieder army. A few yoars ago General Dufour addressed | the following letter to the Federai Oounci of Switzerland, datng at Geneva:—“Gentiemen—I come respecifally to ask you for my release trom the service, Ihave beena long time at the head | oi the sederal stat and have remained there so | 1 I feit myself capable of beiwg uselul, my strength would fati'me i L were required hy circumstances to exorcise it, The time his there- lor me to withdraw to make room for others. It 1s needless for me to remind you of my fifty years’ service to obtain whatl request. The Federal Council will not refuse it to an old soldier now in Mls eightioun year. Ii, however, | cam still be of any service, the litle strength I have leit But | to the property along t arrived ata very alvanced age [ leel that | that it would reduce ‘The special committee of the Brooklyn Alder- men, appointed to hear remoastrances against the proposed chango of the route of the elevated railroad, beld their final meeting last night in the Common Councti Chamber, There were about 150 persons present, being principally the property owners on Myrtic avenue, Genera! Crooke ap- peared om ovehalf of the Myrile avenue property « owners, and made 4 specch — against the change of the route from Park enue. He stated toat the property owners on Myrtle avenue Were particularly opposed to having the road on that thoroughfare. Mr. Crooke was followed by Mr. Simoa Young, ¢X- | Mayor Booth and Martin Evans, Mr. Burtis, the President of the road, and Mr. Bridges, one of the high + ag Seeks P ent y that i Weeks provers. sion ts ltue, Mr, Burtia sata the taxes of the city at 0 have the reas thas, op 5,000,000 capital had been kept ow Brooklyn irom the luck of proper means of travel. The commitice will nold a special meeting this morning and will prepare & report to o0@ sub. mitted to the Common Council this evening. NEWARK, least two per cent t Frnt and tarned | 7 BROTLTRLY CONFIDENCE. MR. BEECHER INDO)"SED BY “THE JURY OF THE vic. NAGE.” 4 The Brooklyn £agle oj ist evening prints the following letter to Henry \.¥8td Beecner, signed by many clergymen, including ‘¢Very Baptist mine ister in Brooklyn:— Rey. Haway Wano BeromrRr:— Vary Drax Buorni—Tue underag 04. dastors of fhurches of diferent denominations 19 ti. #19 Hy fos bag lyn, and minisiers of the gospel residing Here, oe give yOu the assurance of our sympathy w. “Yor ‘orere trials through which you have been SVSh aE, Mae xpress oar confidence in your Cnrieta. Wainer) og. Te Gings We 4nd your innocence of the charges preferre Wo tesret that others whose opinions and te ings we now, and who would gladly Join with us in \fli ee pression of sympathy and confidence, are now #)3em ei frou the ‘pens of , Bess our , “wile Te, the social standing and the credibility" 0f Principally conoeried im the case as parties a: Vt ¢ A 2 can de More jealous than ourselves of the honor \ fod fer facred calling or less wilting to uphold, as a mine pater of Christ, one on whom justly rests # shade of dise houor. Ibis “because we believe you to have been th ap onspiracy, directed as much agaf the testimony offered in support with the advantage of kuowing, by Are our Convi fter fuul ani careful scrutiny, of the falaity of the monatrous chars alleged against vou by itis euemies and you e grateful foGod that strength has been fe 9 endure so long the ver® strain upon you physical and mental powers, and that through all the Weary months of suffering ou have been sustaine under the humerous and exhaustiug labors of your min? ry. Ani permit us to say, dear brother, that we are no les gratetul for the grace xiven you to bear with Uhristia patience the cruei mega 708 have suffered: that you have uttered no word uf unkindness or disparage ment against those who were seeking your ruin, aw that under ail provocations you have ‘manilested th spirit of your Master and ours, “who, when He was ret Viled, reviled not again,” May the God in whom’ you trust and the Master who you serve reward you with that “peace of God thal passeth ail understanding.” and guide and ubuudaat less You in the labors of your future ministry, “Your brethren in Cnrist. Brooxtrn, July i3, 1575. CENTRAL PARK GARDEN. The charming summer concerts of Mr. Theodor Thomas have lost none of their attractiveness thi sammer, The bund 1s, ff possible, more enjoyable than ever, and from their apparently exhaustiess répertoire novelty after novelty is poured forth with lavish hand. Many curious and rare mand scripts, old and new, have been exhumed from European archives, which are so jealousy guarded, or sent, with the ink scarcely ary on them, to Mr. The programme last evening was as [ole Overture, ‘Night in Granada,” Kreutzerf waltz, ‘Soldiers’ Dances,’ Lanner; ballet musi “jruguenots,’’ Meverbeer; selections, first ac! “William Teil,” Rossini; overture, *“Sakuntala,” Goldmark; prelude, choral and iugue, adapted fom orchestra by J. J. Abert, Bach; Trois Danset Allemandes, op. 24, Bargiel; march, “Goethe Fess Uval,” Liszt; overture di Bailo, Sullivan; Bridaf Proeession, second act “Lohengrin,” Wagnert Wi “Rugol’s Kiaenge,” Strauss; march, ler Storm,” Piofke.’ Mr. Dudiey Buck hat been engaged for this season to assist Mr. Thomas in the important task of conducting the orchestray TESTIMONIAL TO A WORTHY PASTOR, Ata meeting of the parishioners of the. Church. of the Holy Name, at Broadway and Ninety. seventh street, held last evening, a suitable set of resolutions were adopted expressive of their appreciation of the past services of tho ‘pioneer’? pastor of Bloomingdale, Rev. Richard Breunany and their best wishes for bis success In the new field of iabor to which he haa been assigned by the Cardinal! Archbishop (the Churet of St. Kose oi Lima, (annon street). Father Brennan leaves nis parishioners with their very best sympatiy, and will ever be remembered for lis many acts oF charity and kindness. THE WEATHER Y. The following record will show the changes im the temperature for the past twenty-four hours, in comparison with the corresponding date of last year, as indicated by the thermometer at Huds nui’s pharmacy, HERALD Building :— SLERDAY., le . 1874, 1875 8 A.M... » 70 70 3:30 P. M...... OL 8 OA. 3 7 6PM 86 9 ™ OP. M. +e 80 1 13 12 P.M, ™ Average temperature yesterday. Average temperature for the co Gate last year. 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He was convinced, 80 long 7 IN —_ ‘ 1 of State Auditor Clinton, charged with — witl alwaya be at the disposal of the councury; my FORGERY | NaS i tn speech at Dundee last night, referred to the great operating In the Arkansas valley, along the Kan- ‘The trial ” —_—-—- i DIAN, a resources of Canada. sas border of tie Indian Territory lines, The | ® misdemeanor tn issuing Montag pe soectailed eter aimee oe A young man namod Evenezer Francta, the son | JQ" 4. ya ahh SAN at tox eax | t ‘s ugust, 5 N SPE. ae Me contended! {twas ‘quite, consistent 19F SHO.) band namiberh ® hundred oF more, and.te thor eoree ae beteg unkaenoriaed by law, Was’ Com. | ROBERT 7, LYONS, SECOND TARUTENANT UNITED | of a highly respected and Wealthy citizen of New. ena eto ie wa cnee groat nations to exist on the North hegre | oughly organized, One of the leaders is a noted menced before the Superior Criminal Court suis ovavas Abuy, ark, was arrested on @ charge of forgery pre- Frincule on Testimonial Toes id with differin, robber, named Bennett, stunts { the National State Bank 4 ~ fad insiruet Continent, governed differentiy an z | frontier nett, who was re- | morning. hast Re he A telegram trom Washington, under date of | ferred by the cashier of the al wit, humor wind tn ru . A brilliant number, fail of political institutions. cently captured down in the Territory and brought ’ WE _! of that city, on Tuesday. It appears that tae | Soe ge aT peta hay-smnsny nh Sp hss el hair ett Sao ene ahr ech tecgat rer tea at ay Pitot tog diragge doh ted pe angioma ytd young man has been living @ very fast life for rpmtay eahted by Tene Bore on std or 3 lonies, fricndsnip and confidence | piace on Sunday night, and is again at large. On pro apereeny re 4 ast, antl, having spent what moans AGT as olcially Feporied. With 1 coe p bet nha id | Mesday ton more of the bana were broent tate Mu.wavkes, Wis., July 14, 1875. | death of Second Lleutenant Rover T. Lyons, | some time Dish tills tiene oe to a check lor | Pf 1 Gubltaned ‘by order of tbe Cow" with Wierd ye erent ene - Wichita by @ ad aa euen? having been | Bell & Martin, grain merchan:s of this city, | Seventeenth Infantry, which occurred at St atid presented It at the Dank. The money Fespective attorneys enEAk’ 4 in the ‘| 3 STANTC) SULPFERERS abou $ south of Cheyenn Mi contracts for aid at once, but On examination o! AdAliot to the pore AID FOR THE FRENCH SUIPFERERS, | arenes tina lot of stolen stock in their pessose | failed to-day, being unable to (ul Paul, Minn., on the 10tn Inst. He was born in p a Tie only edition containing, tn tothe p rec ¢ es ; come thing suspicious Was discovered about @ on! ar ete f the IW wwe, parti ak al i bo *Vigtiance Committee has been Organized the delivery of wheat to the amount of 240,000 | Ircland and entered the servioe of the ‘United Coe eaters. ty rANcls, St., Was appliod to, | salts ani biorraphical rkecches of HF 60. Hai 0 ©. 0. Perrault, Vice Consul of France at this ort, has o ed ® subscription list in ald of the Eiiterers bYAlke late diauatrous foods (h France. at Dodge City, aug it 18 Very probable that a series of irregular Strangulations Wii soon break out in that locality. The people are much excited, and will undoubtediy lynch Amumbor of the aphlawa. bushels, Auother large house could not respona to the calls for a margin, but {tts claimed that it will be relleyed from ambarrasemanta tO-Marraw, Statog from tho State of Delaware, took put denied having writcen his name to Xt. 3 lee om the 17th of December, in tha'year 1x72. Jeutenaut Lyons earned hia promotion by we moak strict attention ko lis duke, Francis was committed po awart rag Grand dure Young action of the Car » } connae) anu witnesses, the portraits oth oh A. 10 Sheep, § ¥O th Seay weais teed eelptet rive, Pupliene One Lh & CO... Nama MPO. OF wy Yori