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REORGANIZATION IN I John Morrissey, Thomas A. Ledwi-h and | James Hayes To Be Dropped. REPORT OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE. A Strong Indictment Against the Accused Leaders. LEDWITH AND HAYES TVESr. Thirty-eight to Seven in Favor of Using the Pruning Knife, The Sub-Commiitee on Discipline of the Com- mittee on Organization ot Tammany Hall met yesterday morning at nine o'clock, at the ofice of Mr. Willmm A. Boyd, the ehairman of the “gab-committee, The committee, composed of Wexsrs. Wiiltam A. Boyd, William C. Conner, Patrick Lysaght, Anthony Hichoff, Maurice J, Power and Henry D. Parroy, were ail present, witn ‘the extaption of Manrice J. Power and Antuony Eichom, * The report, which had already been agreed ‘Upon by the committee at a previous meeting, Wus there signed by Mr. W. C. Coaner, who, with Patrick Lysaght, had not yet stgned it. Mr. Lysaght, on account of personal friendsnip and mtimacy, Was excused trom voting on the report. ‘The committee then adjourned to meet at four * p%lock at Tammany Hall and present their report to the Committee on Organization. ~ THE COMMITTER ON ORGANIZATION, Punctual to call the Committee on Organization met at Tammany Hall at four o’clock, The fail comml.tee wag present im person or by substitute “ with the exception of one—Daniel O’Retliy, of the Third district, Mr. John Kelly occupied tne chair, ‘Phe first business in order Was the nominating of Inspectors of Election, which was done, Then the presentation of reports was in order, Mr. Wiliam A. Boyd, the Chairman of the Sub- Committee on Discipline, arose and stated that, in accordance With tne, resolution passed, they had examined into the state of the various dis+ tricts. He dien presented the following:— REPORT OF THB SUB-COMMITTEE, The committee, after stating the objects and “thority of its organization, im tts réport, ays:— Your ponies tes, upon investigadion ascertained that Ww some or the cistricts there Were dixsendions in the conuniitee, prophets in Some instances trom local causes an. in others (row the existence of personal differences. | The attention of your corumattee has ecw Particulazly bir to the G guéeu! Comunutiee of We Lieventt valatrict. “The carcrul aud, thorough. Investieation Bop convition ot tase coairact bas been comunitiee by Various ssacemeuts Wuich appeare ‘puplie press Ot thiseity, ana more partiewarly « ment purvorting to have been made beiore yout coun Ya prominent member of the eleverth agsein- py Distriee Vomumitee. and whieh Was represented as ving Hie desivered yy sald member to thenewspaner om public Hon and which sd statement, your cou mitwee mating by said member, it waé his inten- Hon to faye biter Your comihitiee, uiter Ist bk Be gS tho stiteificnts made ope. ews. oy thine le ‘sanensb Pd tee thet: erin Aslevent ath a te ~-Digttle + Comunitive, proceciled, fo oerecolt “Envestigate the Fuinues, witch ever; commutes, that members Agembly ‘Drsirict, ¢ Coumndtiec, wcligg tu soueare wy yinemb rs of the committees Of other distr: Wet endvavoring to.denityy the eificleney of the ouzan- Ization in certain districts and in unty aid were Oe an, te mga the one Ure action of Wi thus dissen- Hous aud divisions within celine gir 106 useral- - Mess an finally termidasyg sexi stenee, where commuitiee nud the lanolin i—That ee Veli ANOuibLy Clateiot: Gomtanetee Hiss” Hetd Py | AZELON 10} Tooius of the Jona dead oy novia. <6, sat he ih Brarescbe & ciub, comp ac mittee 18 principally of taose haudhing 2 Dostiiows in various funcnts orthe city governments that certain mem of tne comimittee of the Lleventh Assembly district, as other disiricis 19 the county. were unable to ce procure such un amount of patronage, and the bestowal igh and prominent. posigons.in the county Fs they Svelged to think saouid Ihave Veen placed at ei disposal that the said members, revtess under 0 ja made mantfest by silent mune: Mais dissatisiachion w Ing and threats, and, subsequently, by open denunei tun of the orgauizaulon and taiaicelon sare. th leaders thereut, the recent reduction. of the wayes of the lavorer uy the . epartment of pale Hie Works Whien had beeu condemned and opposed by this hgpqanieaclon, oifered au opportunity to said members, which had been be lone sought tor, 10 ereate an open Fuptare im the or- ny wy our Conitmiltes have carefully examined Into all the circumstance attending the deinonstrations in oopost- Uon to the said reauction of wages. ihe meeting of th a ta the public pre working men (as it was terme and the violent condemnation avd denunciation of this or- ighlowins eof Biyin r aud its ieader, and and toe cts in Fegard tothe same. inaton June drew Govan, 4 laborer on the a vard, ing in the aleven:h Assembly distr: member of the club known as the John J. Bradiey association, went aroun! amonsz the gangs of laborers on “er Boulevard and requested each gang to send one man a ate toa meeting. which’ was to be held on that eveniug at rooms ae the Join J. Bracley Associadon, No. 4:4 th, ir the meeting was for the st jeneral esata ‘The meeting was eld ut ti zat 7. brudiev Association rooms on the f 4 of the meeting. 4 sct of resolutions woon the question of the petlon of Wages, aud Ubon mouon x committee of pio besides the chiiirman, was appoinied to proceed « once $9,the mee prea: of the Generul Committee, at ‘rum ai ne Of DP. resolutions to the Tammi James Vevine, shomas Roach ana J; Anstructed be preaent the resoluions to the Tammany Hull General Committee, then in session, state their Grievances and to intorm the saul committee that they ‘one Held Tammany Hail responsible for te reduction. John Mutigan, a brotu dah pt? SR ae in lust to the local eaud: fine, the district the: Mieventh Aueinply “disteict,. “was | has by'its present mavagement been. perinitied to tail munking ‘susgestions to. those © present’ and ‘comtroling | 1B hands ot our ooponents. to such an extent | the action of the inveting. ald committee ot five the last election the local candidate of the organization Proceeded to tammany Halt othe meeung of the Gen- eral Committee, und when they arrived there found that the meeting had just adjourned. Am ajority of the committee then proceeded to ‘he Fifth Avenue ovel i fa seareu of Mr. Morrissey. but being informed by Mr. @ ‘Yau, the chairman of the committee, who had ‘volun. fered to find Mr. Morrissey there. thathe could not be found the: Jound air. y, that he lad been eppegneed. wih Who aecompanied a3 a* cum: veseut resxutons to tho. ‘Tammany Hail General Commnitee, but thar the General Couunitice had adjourned Leiore they reached Tammany Hall. Mr. Govan then asked Mr, Morrissey when the Comunit- tee on Urgehizition met, and dtr, Morrissey stated that he did not know, thac it had adjournes until. eptem- Mr. Govan’ then asked Mr, Mo. rissey if he had prosentat the mesang of the Tammany Hall Gen- umunitice, Mi, Morrissey sinted taat he had not, but be had heard that there was a heil ot a cow there in regard io some resolusions Ju. Clancy had. otte: That Quinn had been im the chive and: had adjourned the mectng, and 16 Was apparent to every one present $uac if the reso been enrried, tue majority of the said coumnitice then proceeded to 4 liquor store’ kept by one O” ull at the corner ot Hight avenue and 1 the said John Mutli ‘sald committee's a& wito certaim mom Shonsag mormuing Grday, Jus 7 ighth avenue aud Filty-imeh sireet, at eight v’elock, and proceeded to read the said resolutions to each gang the bedievard ne lar as doth street. Alter Tesoluitons iriy-seconu aid reported the result of the ine sald Andrew Govan me reading the the said Govan stated to each yang that the rooms of the Jobn 3. Bradley Associition could be usea at any tine to. hoid nee tin the interest of the working: sun of ten cents trom each man of printing the resoiutions, amd to ty betig the & to thi association on thatevenmy, at hal OM the said ev as past seven o'clock. bg (¥riday, Juan forty-two men appeared at the Joan J. Grad Association, represening forlytwo gang: and handed 1) James Devine, “w ‘elected ‘Treasurer, subscriptions fitiy oud doilars. ‘the report of tae © E pointed tw wait on the Tammany Hall Ge fice and present ‘he resolutions, Was received and the same cum- ths revolutions to the mninittee on Urganigation of lammany Hail onthe following sa.urduy. A committee ot three was ap- Pointed on printivg, and was structed to have the Fesolutions published i the pavers, The comimeee ed of James Thorourl, Frank Murray and aman Damed Murphy. ane tollowiug Monday evening (June 7) an adjourned ous of the Joun J. vradiey A jew dollars were hanued 1 by the dele- waies irom the pour men of the gangs, and the report of the Comunittee of rive, who had been instructed { | ired to thé Hoffman douse and | the entrance. Mr. Govan stated | ludions haa ween put they would have | erage and there met ' members of the General Committee to their mectinus, + such reque: to pres | Sent the resoldtions to’ the Commitice on Urianization | pe to the effect that the & commutice ot five red following saturday, who would rt the faonon Was then made to have a muss meet: ing, tt was argued in what way the neces. be raised. Peps og said it woull cost Nip an aa sehen it wi = fae ‘to im- upon jaboring ma. Thorburn aod aman named ‘Minatiee ‘8 ‘ith 4 intimnite “Wi an who was very iutimute with Mi im Bonght it the ‘commitice which had just been’ ap. he ‘woutd Ko and, he thought that tt oe ene roy. toward havin Ktee Was appointed, Thorburn, Miuuimee,Culion: nud tne id to Walt dyon th Fae 9 vane eday. Ju ated should wait upon thi: With them ‘to ar - rrissoye anid Or ris9o ia Morrissey ¥ meetin, nese nee tin, a $8001 ie ts Soler aru appointed at the Ja: by tags x ae aH aa [4 ae Re eee EME is | apd othe | & { ana ‘dictace the — i poltiteat purpose. NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1875. —TRIPLE SHEET. appointed. consisting of ten mts to hold a mass = meeting . man. Thor 2 wi aie ‘NO. jean J. Bradie bss aie jorrissey, that oer weotiug serie a mee xe ha a fy tat they hah curr of tun “9 Mor- rissey siuted Not give any, ye mouay tobiect. as he wae “in Worieaatt ‘The said ‘stated to Mr. Morrissey their views. as to the cost. Some stated that the Ing would cost dl to $1,000 to carry it t ns others about After a proton; rview rissey told eet him the tollowing: morniug aft the Jorke. sviuer of Mudisou avenue and Twenty-sev- en rect about eight O'clock. On the lollewing morn- Roac! in company wi Nand Devine, to ‘ine said Jockey ¢ lub rotnn, and wee Mr. Morrissey. Mr. on that nial Soca, Tee hy Mulligan atone Devine and Bergen. again called on Mr. Morrissey aud found him in tront of the Motiman lor; Hisyey called Roach aside and stated to him that he did not Wish business with tour meu, for lie way on trial betore tte Committee on Discipline ‘ot Tammany tiall as a disorganizer, and he wanted to be ina place where he could, deay any ot those charges, and be told Ruach to meet him alone on tne fullowing morning. a& thy Jockey Club Feoms corner ot Madion ayonue aud Twenly-seyenth street. Roach met dr. Morrisey at the time appointed alone and received irom him $50, Roach hanged it to Devine, ti urer, and told’him iteaine froma lady on the Bouleval ‘Iwo or three dayerafter thia.occurrence Roach ha conversation wit Issey an Madison, Square Park. Koach stated thay JOH Mulligan Wanted to con- duct the mass meeting and have one speaker, but that he thought ene was not sit ol Hone there ought to be three. “oir. Morrissey them dager hwo Ware wo be speakers aud it any and Koaen | anewered iu tio eset Ye, i thal sotihanyht of geting | Charles W. Brooke. sald, “Yes: go und | gor inl" Haach went tolven Mr Brooke’ and aekee ita ir he would acceyt invitation, 19 address the ‘workinginen's i Cooper Institute, Mr. Brooke repliod in the aitirmimtive and wid Roach to send him. an invitation to that effet, John Mulligan, Koach and Govan went down amd saw Mr. Brooke in cour | aud save nim ino anvitatlon to address the meeting. Muttivan aud Govan went down irom Bi e Court Tryon tothe County Clork’s omiee and broughe J. i. Ford Gineey Bord), «menor of the sloventh sssembiy: Dis: trict Cgmmitiee, wp, Into cour: a! Ford tuld Brooke to ANd De. there, ihe. secelied nase irectiug of the, work Ingman was, held af tne Usober tnstitute: in tue city of New York, on Monday gveniug, Jung Zl, and Andrew Govan, a méinber of i119 Jonn J.” Bradley jutton. in the rooms of which Association the’ General, Gommitteo, or the event, Assembly distriot eld 1 ieeinze, acted as chairunat. read to the snes ing: hor expression clared | of W: ian undemocratic policy of | ans 0 " anatiiated ‘by anstiga’ by ‘this Ia 6 employed to A | 4 @ public. the. impression | tay. and ad, On p_e- Yious vecasions at a mee! un mittee of county, pial pen ok himselt as opposed to the same, i ‘CONCLUSIO Atter a careful and exhaustive e: ginination of all the nd ct ec &. precone Agreed” upon between’ the? individuals y im the ley ‘Remnoly “dias 0" make” his" question o we reduction of wages a noe, oy ts a action in riving at any oul oF ne ait mwenaeed a - e mee! ve Get na ip tiaifoa dune eis 9, ae jeneral U Not, introduced vextasn resgladons pun the qu, the ne fduction of wages option. ‘ibe chairman sp their Ammediage ion x: pews’ ae Feducdion eh had y ae on Ur; ting ws tan Sn important ‘one ca Should. be cureful Ce clously and considered, should take Sengrat Gomanit toe 4 to the tion. Burin she iscussiow your commit ipiormed by members of the Ge yt stot to crag nee: Abas, ee General a the, course. which rovided fromm cain nado ot pone resolniions, ead. ay Bis aouon ae 8 oh that occasion endeay- | to incite seated in his immediate L ra of General ‘Commi and impress oF Injustice ves proposed done. speakers ior tue mans moe! ulligan aud Goven called on y to Sugcest some names as speakers for that Occasion and ayced him about aman by the name ot Welsh. Judge | Clancy's cesponse was that he aid net know him, but would find out tra lew moments. Judge Ciancy there- upon despatched @ messenger to Mr. eo and the word weds returned uot to have Weish spesk at the meetin our Committee has been intormed py large numbe of the laborers that the meeting held at Cooper Austi- tute was vot beld by vag workingm dd ‘they haa no expression in regard vo it, That aid meeung was an imposition, Was ine x pewmenine 4 and carried on Yor mere politleal effect aud {for personal. ‘seinat, pur- poses. Several workingmen ‘Vored to be heard at e wweeti! Ta atcnehaptation atened wil sonal a ee aR Wo ld ‘alent asi met i co was avout rniDg, comimiitee been intormed, that an. wh Pig Tan, e the. plutiorin and ia ar ec an ended en denounes ingm tne "whole. affair ‘as. wn impesi: tion and frand ai bad only tor its OT ad ‘ne ane terior It was clear that tu monstration ‘Was originated and conducted win a 5 Conn to injure the organization aud t0 uffect the influence of Its leader, but your committee feels assured that this object ‘Dot attained, aud aes “eae ublic look upon “be l. demonstration rt, guise of protectin; the Dersousl political, amb) ton. When such means have beta resorted to womraully mere ews, THE POLITICAL EFPRCT. Your committee. in the ex pine Hoe Of this subject, has investigated the condition of the Eleventh bly distriet a8 regards the efficiency of its present or- ganization, im view of the ad Bet tne bed cast in ta. vor of the candidates piaced 1 a by the or- geutsation at tue last Election vit th the vote cast in pr vio Rast emg litee th tailep on Dereepubl y ior tue candidate: ‘nomioated iy the local orgauizati Gb Sopy ot the austement is Your ovcusisten has be ded by a large number ‘our commit eon atte by a pumber of democrats residing in, ie we hieyenthe A trict, Wao have expressed ‘digeut with ‘nemsely the existing Tammany Hall Organization in that dis- Our trict. Tu tact, a arse number have stated before committee tnat ss iong, us those ame a5 prevent control of the orcanization will not support the oat orgauization. Your committee, an amination, find that election districts ‘whieh | largely democratic w on Biate caudiiates have had majorities in only two election districts in the en- tire AvSeLIDI abstr ioe Your cominittee hi Sac aa communieution to the Committee zauou of fammany Hatt, signed by several members of the comiittes tron the Revonth Assembly dleweiots toe questing that the commit of that district wanized, (Communication Bereto annexed, mari CT. Your committee hus, Ip ite intentions examined into the condiwion of the Fitteenth Assembly district and find a great deal of di-satisiaction expreased with a regard to the orgaingation therein. It hasveen charge large number ot the General Comittee of the fi filteentn Assembly district are under the control of and actin unison with the committee of the «le arsirict, i hat. the pre and ‘management, of the ‘Organization jel pk st bas Mn Permitted to deqenern| ite has ice examined the vote received by the local canalsutes at the last elect on aud compared the same with ‘the vote received by the local candidaie of the organization at the election previous thereto, and find, without any reason theretor, that the present organization has very perceptibly lost ground im, the district. Your commivee was intormed by one of the members of the Genera: Contmitiee of the Miveonsa district’ that Judge Ledwith, who controls the General Committee ‘of that discrict, had mude his comb: hat.ous with the Eleventh Assembly district tor the tall n. Your committee it certained that the | District Commitwee in the Fistee! svembly istrict are hot in wuison with the General Committee, but, on the contrary, deciime to have any communication. with the Gexeral Commtttee, and have ceased to invite the | 32 your Retctgtaes has received a communication eae by a large of the General Committee of t! Peeentn Assembly district, carneatly requesting. tht sne Geveral Cowaite of that district, should be rear. wanized, amd assievin, Factioul reasone tor Hy (Gommunteawon hereto ennexed, marked TH FOURTH Distmicr. Your committee has ascertained that in the Fourth Assembly district Dents s. Griffin, a member of the Gen- eral Committee is 4M open and avowed ostiity to tno organization; whd that Charies Ketlly er membe Who was the Memwer of Assembiy trom that district he jas. seosion oF the vesiaiure, conunmally oppose: the measures indorsed by thiso xanization, Your com- tthe General Commit. | luvestigate the guid remises as the by- t \ Your committee nas ascertaine that iu the General , Gumuntyee from the Fwenty-chird ward one of the inein- Vers. John Flanigan, has expresse sympathy with the organization. Your. committee, | thereioré, recommena that the Genoral Commitee oF the i wenty-third ward investigate as to the same, aud | at Uh ch action in the promises as the by- | laws of the weneral Committe prescribe, WERTY: WARD, Your committe: Tathed that Frede-ick Fols, ne of the members of the Genera Committee trom thé fwenty-rourth ward, has, by reason ‘or his diene ties er causes, Leen Uropped trom. the roll of faid fommittoe aud Mr. Hugh Herrigan haxbeen eubsutured in his place as a member of the Committee on ur} ate lion vom the Twenty-iourth ward, by the un Yots, of the commitiee. (Certiticate Tueroto imseit as not in | aunexed | ha Wd " xuperion Ox LABORERS’ WAGs, lo Padimany Hall organization of {tus count dad leary and toreibiy paged se vr We OD) othe recent. Feducuon of Wages in this city t ir committee see! It 1s only at hag ¥ to point to th met ton, | Or lis Committe on Orxunizailon ‘and or the ti Aldermen of this city, the majority ot whom are sentatives in the ‘ammuny Hall General Committee, vindicate it from the foul yspersions of its ments, that itis responsible jor aad im accord with t oe tion of price labor upon the public Works. Immedtately Sicer tule reduction wi nounced the Board of Aigermen met, aud @ mi poe emy d being. representatives of this omen Von, passed resoiuvonSs Condemning the chan Commitee ou Organization of tamunan halt, by's select cominittee, carciully investigated nd considered the question, and adopted a report ot the same And Yet, aiter sach a thorvay! id fail e ® \ Votes: | Yoted the state ticket, but Were cppeseg Your commitiee Pan organization in order be efficient aia brow successful C3 those ele: ts which serve aad tone. 10 heyy and unity. An org ton prospergue mast hay have one scknowled rt ai ry Fesponible 5: Shneriate to the iny the apart y a don, shoul the orvanian ce. ol same cieut Tt was no easy of this city trom the low nit brought by dishonest and unprincipled men. It required a ie ra Baaied jeader who not only possessed a thorough Se oo Mop gonidence snd upon whom the community relled as a honest guide having at ror aay wellure of the le. For three aw’ the Bt ge eee eount ceastully country Darty to yielon fasta atte nd Kom ‘and, he atihis time enjoys 6 con- fidence a PX triends x4 the geen party, and is crknasath ho have unable to use the ns nd ny idk sane selfish: who eg of the same among t fhents simbar to thelr own. Mynal, ACTION. Your committee, therefore, m accordance with the views hereinbefore expressed, recommend the adoption 10 ht © Committee on Organization ti to thoroughly reorganize the ‘hard. ‘itteenth Assembly aistricts, and in sueh @ manner as will unite them m union und harmony weitp ty fo dis- the Tammany Hail General Comuuttee of t and county of Now York, wn pyspeottaliy sabia Matick 3 POWER. HENRY D, PURROY. ANTHONY BICKHOFF, WILLIAM ©. CONNER. {Exhibit D” reterred to tn the report | To THe CoMMITIFE ON ORGANIZATION OF THE DEMOCRATIC RePusiican MITTEE OF THE Olrr AND County ow New Youk:— We. whose names are appended polug e majority of he inemoers of the Democratic Repubhean General ittee acting ip and ip the leventh Assembly dis- of th ot New York, do hereby resvecttully Petition that ust committee be teorgamued, either. by tho Catiime of aprunaiy. elecuon ot the electors acting in svuypatay with Tammany Hall and residing in the uth Assembly dis jet or hy such other means as your omimitiee nay decm expedient, We submit that such commitice should be made up of those, Mishens, cpeeetione Whose character for mtegrity is unquestione f Boies SCHEELE, ea st Wiis DIEKESDOMK. 4 Wout 29th ot. KU HAMILTON. 184 West Sist yt ABL + FRANCIS BASU STE ESON la West 23m st. i AN obs Wa ise 0th irre Sa CHRO ts ove he Juny 10, 187: (isnibie “E,” referred to in the report] COMPAMIAON OF VOTES FIFTEENTH ASSEMALY DISTRICR ITS Whole Number of Votes Cnet Hisnonani Governor e780 mi 0) Gaitat men cdio Leap arias Inspector of state Prisons. 6.760 \3 Ci cals. 6,776 ML 6763 ist 67:6 Assemb! 6,633 1873- Y Secretary of 51 3,801 Sherif’ ... S701 County Gierk: 3361 Senator. a Eteaenan 6a eutens Ganat Commissioner 853 State Prison Inspector. 4,088 pee of vourt ot Appe $e ke; x peta 2s The candidate for Senator in ‘his own’ ‘district dad belng. Chairman of its General Committee, received less than Secretary of stare 9 Received tess than sheriff. 19 Received less than Count! 169 The A: yy tg cbnen Teceave: tens’ that Governor. 1,682 (han Lieutenant Governor 1,686 Jes than Canal Commissioner Lous 1 Leas than My 34 3s than jerman Seer! More the ‘Weiser. * Résuué, 1373-4. an 18m an “oil Seurln When 4 large vote was not brought out, the Tammany candidate (slument has 3,105 Votes; the Feppniean cqnitigate ey the mb): ‘5.413. @ Whole vote fol AT eine The whole vote tor ‘Asaerably 63, the Tammany candidate (ostigany nad =) the par tarry candidate sy heat had & ase Lor ica Votes which were andoudt Ke ao aa in: (Murray) of of democrats ip to the local it, demovrat.ran votes, which showed, m 1874, democrats fainlstration of afatreoe Vows auminat Leawish’s LExhibit ““F.” referred to In th We. the undersigned, mombers of f the ieaas Hall General Commitee ot ‘the Fitteenth nAssomnbly DBtrte Dehrove thats se egoranization of ‘said committee iy & necessity lor the ti arty, the mah ygavona vig O ee a ae manaement hike be and juachinas ‘hoily personal and selfisi gerrdic Second That the vote cust fori focal candidates has shown a steady. decrease of confidence on the part of the democrats of the district 1m. sajd manu: Third—The Gissatistaction 1s so general Nong the people of the district that grave douots are tereatned Ky the success of any can saates At the co eleetion the ary. anes redig th those ach Ss Ah indepen proper reorgantzation 2 age in tne MORGAN, Joun H. TETIEN, . THOMAS J. Ha. JAMES J, ANP Sent [Exhabit ‘‘w referred to in the report] Ata meeting of the Tammany Hall General Commit: tee of the Zwnnwy-jourt ward, held at Kearny’ restaur- Las on Saturday, YF: nus it was uni hat Fred be withd: raw: from this comaittes to the C mmitiee on O} and that his name be dropped from from ihe Twenty-fourth ward to the Tamman; General Committee by reason of his proved disa: nade and negiect or duty. Tt was te jure resolved that Hugh Perrigat he is hereby W clested s. member of the Tata one rai Committee of the Twenty-fourth wa’ foment by ay Frederic! mighty wel ache tee HOMAS KEARNS, FATHIOK OROTTY, ERNARD BYRNI, YRTE, MIGHAEL DUOLEY. RECEPTION OF THE REPORT. the reader reached the ‘itr district Mr. James Hayes arose and said that he belicved the Gustriot wmien he represented was in @ properly disciplined condition, and that nothing na | curred therein to make reorganization necessary. personally Was in enure harmony with Tam- the vacanc from the rol | Logan (nis sister-in-law) some dark colored. medi. | Ber sadd at | many Hall, and did n for the action o the commitiee regarding the Tuird dis trict. He moved taat this portion of the report be reconsidered. Mr. Boyd said that the committee had tnor- | oughly eXamined into the condition of the Tuird district, aud had fuund there a great amount of @isorganization, and that tne committee bad but opinion regaraing tne necessity of reor- ganization of the committee. he motion of Mr. Hayes was put and lost by'a vote of 38 oT, Mr. Boyd thereupon went on to Until he came to the Eleventh du rissey’s), when Judge Moadi of the Marine Cvurt, vrose d_ said that he taougnt, consider- ing the tact that Mr. Morrissey was out of town d bis re} Tiet (John Mur- an’ not im attendance upon the committee, the | Matter, So far as tnis district Was concerned, mught be adjourned, and that ifit were tavied for the time being, the dificuity couid | a A be surmounted at some iature time. e McAdam) bad come in Mr. Morrissey’s pines, and he hoped the pian gested Might be adopted. Mr. Boyd then went on again reading nis re tone Woile Judge McAdam “Jat down, no noth en of mis requ When the reader reacned the Friteeuth district (Jadge Leawitu’s) aud read what concerned tt, Thomas A. Ledwith arose and said that ne could see no Teasou lor this action of the commitiee. He had been a faithiul memver of Tammany Hail, and bis district wus im harmony with Tammany Hail Whac heterogeneous elements there Genfas be could be easily conciiared, ana the! necessity lor any radical acuon at this time, he was ceriain bis course ib the distiic given satisfaction. He moved this poriion of the Teport be reconsidered, Mr. Boyd answered by saying that the commit- tee had examined into the condition of this a1s- trict with wreat thoroughness, and the main fact that @ majority oF the members of the commitiee had protested against Mr. Ledwith’s management oi the coinmittee. It was evident to the committ- * just what was wanted at present was Tadica@i measures. As the committee nad deter- mined in we first place to go to the root of tne evil it was incumbent upon It to report for the removal of ail disturbing elements, No disirict Was nore ln a Stale Oo. disorganization than the Fifteenth. Therefore, in his opmiou, the same course snould be taken a8 with ihe otaers, and no | distinctiom should be made jor any personal reu- sons, Mr, Ledwith’s motion was thereupon put and | lost by 88 to 7. The remainder of the reading of the re on withoat any furtner interruption, an cluced quickiy. The chairmwo then put the motion as to whether the report should ve adopted as a whole, ‘The ayes and nays were called, wna the iollow- ing was the resalt:— Por the yg ma di Patrick G, Dui James t Fourth, Thomas aH and award J. id Arthur J. De Shandiey; Fifth Warre lan rt went ‘was coa- it yf iodicted and bas since remained tu in ‘hay moud Buenss-ahive ward ames & ton Clark; | Street Jail. Since Is indictment he bas iurnisned ‘Twenty-fourth ward, ‘enzy D. Purroy ana Ferni- gvidence, to tue Distri:t Atcorney 4 star Pi a iy ‘& Well to do brewer 1m t state Som a iit : anes Haye pat, elgren District, Tue latter indivioual was arr Homa 3 Finventh Temes | incicted, but is now out oo yall “que Tonowit re ‘commrttee Was then by Basta Natonal ua aba ning ‘ois a abe hy omy the chairman to reorganize rhs Vomanlreoes te) Peake | “Lostschwaermer,” Joseph Strauss; | Grafulla wields the batun tn t Third, Eleventh and Fifteenth di nhac: Stair. Boyd, Purroy, Bernard Reilly, 5. C, Doagias aod erg. Maurice Po' The meeting which been remarkably devoid ef empitement, alter tue transaction of some Teutime business, adjourned, MR. MORRISSEY’S PRIENDS. New Yoru, July 26, 1875, To tae Eprror op Tus HERALD:— A report appeared in your journal of to-day of a meeting of certaim disaffected persons at Ger- Mavia Assembly Kooms, last night, the object of Which seems to have veen to find fault with the action of the regular meeting of the Eleventh As- sembly District Committee, held last Saturday night, 17th inet, That regular meeting in- dorsed Mr. John Morrissey’s course, and Mr. Jonn A, Beall participated in the proceedizgs, speaking to the resolutions adopted. He stated that, while he indorsed some, he dia not sustain allof them: He opposed that fayoring keeping the workingmen’s wages as the rate formerly BLOOd, althougn be heartly supported that referrmg to t oie with republican leaders. ed, = pri- Vately, that nad receiv “4 information which he had not previously known, and we sup- posed Chat be was satisfied witn the explanations given, Our meeting w well attended, aod, in our opinion, represented a large majority of the memberstiip and of the reliable demucrats of tne district, it is not true that notices were with- held from certain members, On _ the contrary, there was but one member who was not notified, Tne doors of tne hail—our accustomea place of meeting— Were open to all, and the proceedings, were con- aucted ‘accoraing t> the “rules of order’ pre- scribed by Tammany Hall, The objects of tue meeting were stated by the Chairman. and every Member had the tullest opportunity to be heard. Mr. Beull was the only gentlewan who objected to the resoiurions adopted und the only member who voted against them. It niay be further stared that, with, perhaps, two or three exceptions, tre persons interestea in the meeting last night voted agaiast our ticket lust fall, and claim to have an Opposition Organizetion now. tobe used against Tammany Hall atthe next election umiess they shall be Vepresented op the General Committee. Their opposition, therefore, 1s pe: sonal. y re- Spectiully, JAMES C, MARRIOT?, Chairman. RICHARDSON G. Feran Boi bacuur, | Seeretarie: Elevenva Assembly District Committee of Tam- maoy Hail, THE DANCER ROBBERY, <' @ THE CASE BRCOMING MORE COMPLICATED— MARY LOGAN BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN POISONED—ABREST OF A BROKER. Michael O'Farrell and his wife, Annie 0’Farrell, residing at No, 401 West Fiitieth street, who were arrested on Friday night on saspicion of being implicated im the robbery of Mr. ana Mrs. Dancer On the 12th imst, were brought before Judge Kasmire, at the Washington Place Police Court, yesterday. Tne causes that led to their arrest Were detailed in yesterday’s HekaLD. Briefly they were as follows: —Mary Logan, a servant in the employ of Mr. Dancer, stoe $20,000 worth ot coupons, clipped from registered United States bonds. Before the theft was discovered as taken sick, removed to St, Luke's Hospital, dnd there died, without ever having uttered a word concerning her crime. A few davs ago her sister, | Mrs. O'Farrell, endeavored to negotiate one of the | stolen CoupeRs at Ehe Office of Mr. William Ciarke, im Chatham street. Re thought ber manner sus- plctvus and reiused to buy. she officers learned | rom vim taat the coupuns were in circulation, | aud arrested Mrs. O'Farrell and her nusbaud. Upon se: Ing their house 4 number of tue STOLEN COUPONS WERE FOUND, When they were brougut to the court O'Farrell | Stated that ne had sold several uf toe coupons to | Charies Barnara, a broker at No. 67 Wail street, | Barnard was subsequently atrested and brought to cour say O'Farrell sat 17th day of June iast 1 Was unaware the coupons were stolen, When I found they were stoien 1 burned tae greater portion of them in the stuve, | I sent some o! the coupons to my brother, Patrick | O’Farreil, in Lower ‘aigs, county Euinburga, | Scotland, and I have written to him to return | Wwem to me.” As the officers failed to produce proof that the qeuloncte were otg ed in tne bold robvery of the 2th last, Judge Kasmire held them to aaswer a charge of receiving stolen goods, | BARNARD, THE BROKER. { Mr. Charles Buruard, tne broner, who is aaah | with having bougit or retuined possession ¢ some vf the stoién coupons which were offered to him by O'Farrell, was arrested yesterday uiternoon’ by Detectives Sampson, or tue Stock Exchange; Kealy, of the Cencrai Ofice, aud Sergeant Murray, of the Fifteenth precinet.' Uoe of the stolen coupous was foaod in nis casa pox. He was identified by the prisoner O'Farrell as tae person to woom a endeavored to sell a number oJ the coupons. 1h yu souer Was locked up iu the Fifteenth precinct station house, and Will, in all probability, not ve brought beiore | Court until to-morrow tw Pry answer the tye Of huving stolen goods bis possession, 1b is reported thatihe prisuner Wad stated in the office of Mr. J. J. Cisco that for the sum of $400 be could trace the man who pre- sented tO mm the stulen coupons, and that ne auded that one o: nis clerks bad Joilowed the man who oflered tnem—O'Farrell—iirst. to ‘iriaity | churchyard and then to a ariuki g saloon, | | \ ! i STOLEN COUPONS RECOVERED. O'Farrell, it may be Mentioned, was once a member of tue coustavulary torce im Ireland. He i8 & ShOrt MAb, OF UDprepossensing appearanc: and it is alleged that he administerea to Mi cine, which is supposed 10 bave Brovant about lem death in St. Luke’s Hospital. | An @pplication will be wade to-morrow morn- ing by The detectives employed in the recovery :f Dancer coupons to have the body of Mar> an, WHO stole them, disinterred from Potcer’s Field and to have the contents of her siomach | anayzed, POLICE STATEMENT, | Last night Acting Captain Murray, of the Fif- | teenth precinct, gave # HERALD reporter the fol- lowing statement:—‘*O’Farreli bas burned abont $10,000 worth of the bonds, Six thousand have | been recovered, and tue remaining eight will | shoruy be here irom Europe udure sed to a fictt- tious person and address, o! wiichl huve,been infurmed, With reference tv our toira prisoner, Chariea Nathan Bernard, I have eviaeuce to prove thathe ki the stolen coupons were Daucer’s ana that he took O’Farreil’s address and tuen grove him ouy office- what lor van only ve surmised, Hi thut be inteaded to intorm the bulice, but Dever did vo, He received tue coupons on tae 17th o1 June.” CENTRAL PARK. Saturday afternoon im the Park 1s one of the | most delightful experiences of metropolitan sum- | mer Il Yesterday the weatuer: was so close and sultry that thousands sougnt the green award, the picturesque walks anu the ever grate- ful lake, on Whose glassy surface fuat numerous boats, an entire family of swans and # duck or two, rivais to their fair representatives in the boats. On the Mall are & score of goat carriages, with juveniles tugging at the reins, and an end- less line of Davy wagons. When Dodworth or misshapen pa- gous Which serves a8 @ Music sind on the Mall te baby curriag are wheeled ito line and the youngsters crow, cry, yell, or owwerwise expresa their appreciation of the music, The rogramme yesterday | Was a3 lvliows :—Mare! Jrown Prince of Pras. | gia,” Krutegy; overta “Manometto Secondo,’’ Rossini; air, “De La Princess,” aaeana ieee: and si | won, “I due Foscari,” Verdi; air, weellaw-hoarert Ladaie,” scutcn; selections, “Robert je Diabie,” | Meyerbeer; polka, “Le vremier Amour,’’ Neu- } mao; solo ior cornet, B. C, Beat; ov rLure, | “banditenstreiche,” Suppe: waltz, “Manuscript,” Strauss; fantasie, “Tuvughts v Home,” Grafaia polka r aowss * ounds of che Beil,’* meinere 3 Hnaie, ‘College Airs.” Hundreds of eqai c) ail descriptions enilvened tue drive, an the Ca- 40 Was iverally ronized. There is lit is heed of a Visit to cvuntry as long as ioe, rs have such @ delignhtiul resort, w in while aWay aX bour or two ona suin- meres alternoon. THE BROOKLYN BOND ROBBERY. RUDOLPH KESSLER SENTENCED TO THE PENI- TRNTIARY FOR ONE YEAR. Rudolph Kessler was arraigned in tne Kings | County Court of Sessions yesterday and sentenced | to one year’s con@nement in the Pentientiary ior embezziement. It 1# now about two years since it | was discovered that $12,000 worth of Brookiyn city and assessment bonds had been stolen trom % office of Comptroller Fre: crime was d to the bond clerk of ti ones, Rudeiph m- mended . Scnroeder, Kessler was arrestea aud was neld to awuit the action or the) =6Grand = =6Jury, which found a true bill of indictment ugainst dim. His counsel, Mr. P, Keady, obtained nis releuse on bail, to await trial, Rudolph, once out of leit in great haste tor the far ‘est, Where be remained several montos, He was “nonted Bogs al a taken pack jor tial. In January | | ever a bakery was passed cakes, | ure im the country I THE CHILDREN’S EXCURSION. NINETEEN HUNDRED POOR CHILDREN GIVEN FRESH ATR AND TAUGHT SOMETHING aBouT NATURE. There was @ commotion yesterday morning in the Sixth ward, The ola folks say it began “shortly after midpignt;” at all events it reacned its flood tide just at the peep o’ aay. Strange to reiate, neither roundsman nor officer interfered with it; on the contrary, both did all in their power to encourage and increase its intensity. ‘The juvenile violators of law all, seemingly, sought & common rendezyous directly in front of the station house, The casual pedestrian, hurrying down Centre street, wondered what it really meant, and inquired of hia neighbor im vain, “What under Heaven does ali this mean?” THEY CAMB from right to left, from north to seuth, may, im any directun the eye might be directed tne streets were filled with little children, shouting, laughing and clapping their hands, all assembling at a general trysting place, until the avenue which runs by the station house was crowded from curb to curb with infantile forms. It was @ gala day for the little folk; @ halcyon hour for the poor, uncared for Youngsters o1 the Five Points, and ail the crowded over-heated and unhealthy districts of the bixt! ward, They were to go up the Hudson; they were tocaten a glimpse of rippling waters, cool fleids and shady, delicious groves, Many were to view scenes they vever saw before. None were ex- cluded, Black, white, German, French, Italian, Irish, Spanish, Chinese and Japanese all stood upon a common footing. At about eight A. M. the tall form of the ma: ger, Mr. George F, Williams, appeared at the corner. His arrival was greeted with a wild, vehement yell, It was with great difficulty that he crawled his way through tne masa of youngsters who caught him by the ands; they Seized his coat tails; they grasped nim by tke arms, while thin, weak little voices cried ont familiarly, “Willems, dive usa ttet; we didn’t alt none @ Jas’ time.” GETTING INTO LINE, Nineteen hundrea coildren were on hand, teen hundred children, males und females, mixed ‘discriminately. The Manager dived into tne thronz, separated the sexes, jormed the line, appoluted the color bearers, and having placed at (he head of the column the juvenile ound from Manhattauvilie, the long, irregular coumn began to move at tue suri Syoice of » waste, THE MARCH, All the children in tne cotumn were residents of the Stxth Ward, and no one oF them Was aver four- teen years of age. As tney went on, Jar as the eye could reach, wil windows were crowded witn smiling jaces, and everybouy seemed giad be- cause the poor littie peopie were enjoying a holi- day. ‘The old fork clapped their nandy as the cml. drén psssed by, and the iittle iolk returved the compliment with a series of wild, en- thusiasti¢ yells. Upom crossing Broadway the course of venicl Was temporarily suspenued. The people residing down town did Not 1n the least regret tne delay. On the con- trary, Many aiighted, pressed iseir way forward Lo the siueWalk and guve the youngsters hearty cheers. Nine- AT THE WHARF. Ail the way down to the whurf the people en- couraved the litte ones with spouts, waving of nupdkerchiefs aud vociervus appiause, When rolis and buns Were cast reckiessly in mid-wir, whicn, wild but a very few exceptions, always landed in the ap- turned hanus of the children, ON BOARD THe BARG: Afier @ great deal v1 trouble the > 1,900 eniidren Were safely put om board the barge Republic, Wuich Was towea by the tug Emma J. Kenueu, ‘the boys were put upon the upper deck of the barge, the giris upon the lower. Lhe Union dome and School Banu, us soon as the lower aeck Was cowforiaby filled, struck up a livey Waltz, woica quickly affected the tile giris, who danced giee- fully aiong the deck. here were ouly a lew girls to paruiclpaie in. the dance, wad tu 1 lew were those whose aues naturally prevented | them from trippinu “the ignt faatastic toe, THK CROWD. It was only after the various elements of the procession had secured their respecuive positions upou the barge that anything like a satisfactory conclusion could be ara#u concerning their indi- Viaual pecuiiurities. A more moticy thropg has s-idom been seed, The “vulidog boy’ was tnere, ehoeton, hatless, with frowsy Nair, widely pio- Jecting ears, scarred face, peeled Lose and bal- tered knuckles; the “humpuacked boy”? was pres- ent, cryiug because riviculed by all tne‘others on account of his deiormity; the “lame boy,’ hovbiing upon @ cruen; the — **homeie: boy,” clad in a wilderness Of tutters; tne’ poy with the “bloody nose,” howling vociferously for the dottor, and .maginio, ery moment that he was guing to diead 10 de 7,tne boy With the sore tue, Who sought a quarrel with every fellow ue met, and who eventuaily was pummelied most ‘sweetly” by the + BOSS"? OF THE UPPER DECK, tor ne Denny McGuire, the “pooortornothing yy,” Woo Wowuldn’t go to school, and who ed his Way On Doard, uo one coUid tell how; the “terror-of-the-biock” buy, who ingisted on fignting the momeut he got on the opp ee deck. Suffice it to say, the “terror of the block” was de- feated, Tne green flelas and the tall, towers ng tage of the Hudson, siirred within tue nearts ofthe young. sters feelings of the greatest entausiasm, AT THE GROVE. The landing was anuounocel with an explosion of firecrackers anda periect whirlwind or tor; does; the eee children went ash su torouzh Excelsior G@ dancing huli, tae uiged all gy magia bi Once on shore 500 Doys tripped themselves ior a sw 1m. Tue entire party of juveniles revurned to this city before snuse!, all looking bevier and happier tuan before they star ted, aithough then tue giow Of anticipation iliumined their jeatures. No an- pleasant incident up or down disturbed the pleus- ant harmony of the trip. EXPENSES OF THE EXCURSION, There were consdmed 3,000 rolls, 600 loaves of bread, 159 pounds nam, 93 pounds curned deel, 6 pounds tougue, 89 pounds butter, 2,100 large Sponye Cakes, 1 box lemons, 420 quarts ice cream, pounds fice, 34 barre] suga’ and other sup- pu The cost vf tue excursion, a8 near ag could estimated yesterday, was $072 or about forty-two cents for each of the 1,815 children taken. This pays tor the band, hin et tug gad ull tue supplies and lavor employe POOR CHILDREN’S FREE BXCURSION FUND, ‘The jollowing additional contributions to tl Poor Children’s Free Excursion Fund have been received by Edward King, Treasurer, No, 13 $100 09 uy v0 om en. BO Charles Lhorndike, Boston. pard H, «x. Ve Forest (ver Charles li, 00 Miss Pentold 26 00 W. u. 25.00 Iu 0 00 G 1 ov Andeew WG. Habis 500 De Bhs ss 5w orgs Within 5 0 bo sou 10 100 k. A. Seccomb, 3 00 Ww. L, 5 0 Since last announcemen’ 00 Previously acknowledged Mia Total. THEODORE RoosEVELT, No. 94 M dee lane, WILLIAM BUTLER DUNCAN, No. 11 Nassaa stre CuARUKS H. MARSHALL, No. 88 Bur.iug slip, Georck W. MCL&aN, New York stock “exchange, Epwakp Kina, No. 73 Broaaway, Trustees. New Youx, July 2%, 1875. POOR OHILDREN’S SEASIDE HOME. The pleasaut seaside home at Bath, Long Island, provided for the poor onild: of the Industrial Scvools under tne care of the Children’s aid Society, is a decided success. Tue location 16 un- surpassed for pleasant surroundings, invigorati sea air and safe bathing grounds, Nime compa. nies, numbering im the aggregate 700 cbildrea, have already enjoyed the benefit of a few days’ sojourn at the seaside, Two hundred and twenty cuildren Were at the home from three to five days this week, and, bejore tue summer is ended, it is hoped that 2,(00 chtidren enjoy the benemt of this delightiul seaside resort. The work of auving to the poor children of the city Ls] charity. Homie” certali irom Broc: cessibie either v; oS from Greenwood leave every bad and a sieamboat from pte: Cecar street, New York, Teaves a me, half M,. and two ana five P. M. route 1a within five ‘arnatee! wale some.” ka 9 the MAD DOGS IN JERSEY. Yesterday morning the appearance of a mad dog in Seventn street, Jersey City, caused great consternation @momg the residents, The in- ee cnaiee vee iouene ae on mouth me whom esoa) COULISSE CHAT. Tietjens will arrive in thts eity in September. Mrs. Rousby is reported to be very illin Lam aon. Rignold is charming the Londone: Theatre. Maurice Grau has securea for the Lyceum the rival of Salvini, Ernesto Rossi. Levy and Sohst will appear to-night at Gumore’ Garden in their most atiractive solos, John McCuliough and Montague will accompany Mr. Boucicault to England next mouth. Arabella Goddard, Julia Rive and Von Bulow, will be the piano features here in the fall. . Mr. Neuendorm has engaged a first class German opera company to suppert Wachtel at the Acad- emy of Music in October, On secount of Chatterton’s injunction keepmng Belmore in England, “The Flying Scud” will Dot be produced at Bootn’s this season, “fhe Shaughraun” has made as great @ Dit im San Francisco as it did in New York, The receipta for the first week :ooted up $15,000, Ri Fechter, assisted by Miss Lizzie Price and Mi Bangs, appeared in Rochester on Tuesday vefore @ crowded house as Claude Melnotte. Daly ia at San Francisco with bis Fifth avenue Company. He is playing his round of native comedics aud French sensational plays. Mr. Hess’ operatic combination has met wits success in San Francisco. Carleton, the baritone, seems to have carried off most of the nonors, Miss Moha'bi appeared at Syracuse ou Wednes- aay ming in “Martha,’? and a jocal critic calls her a new nightingale and says that her aoung 1a very original, Miss Ulara Fisher appears to-morrow evening at Robinson Hallin ‘Ime Rose of Auvergne” and “Chliperic.”” She was the principal ‘attraction im “Girolé-Girofa,”” Miss Julia Mathews, supported by nine leading ladies, six male principals, tour utility anda chorus, appears in English comic opera at Wal- jack's on August 16, Italian opera will be given next winter at Gul- more’s Garden by an immense company, which Wul be engaged vy Maretzex. The garden will pe floored over, a stage erected in front of the cas cade and a genuine opera house made out of the garden. Mr. ©. R, Gardiner, proprietor of the Academy of Music, Chicago, and manager of the Arch Street Theatre, Phiiadeipula, bas been in town the past week announcing next season’s business, Ke and ® lady have gone to Newport, &. L, tor a briei sojourn, Campbell and Barr, two performers of unusual merit, Wil appear at the Viympic next seasen im @ very amusing burlesque on Shakespeare’s “Seven ages.” Mr, Cumpveil is the author of the sketch, which is of the *Protean” order and cleverly handled, The Frenen are revenging themselves on Bouci- cault. They have produced his play, “Hunted Down,” at the Gymmase, uader the title, “aux Abois,”” As Mr. Boucicault has been accused of taking this play irom the Frened witmout © acknowledgment the Parisian critics will have s cuance of pouting out where it came [rom—if the charge be well founded. A very interesting aliernoon concert was. given at Gimore'y Garden, yesterday. Uver 500 ebtl- dren irom Randail’s isiana, under the charge oj the Commissoners of Charities and Correction, were present by special invitation and were en- tertained by Mr. Gilmore and lis representatives im the ivst iiberal manner. Sonst sang ‘The Heart, Bowed Down,” and was enthusiastically eucored, and one of the boys in full uniforim de- liverea @ short address of thanks at the comelm | sion of the ¢2acert, at the | | | | MR. STRONG'S FUNERAL, The funeral of George Templeton Strong, @ prominent and influential citizen, and for many yeurs Comptroller of Trinity Church Parish, took place at noon yesterday from Trinity Church, The , edifice Was draped in mourning and filled wita sorrowing relatives and friends, The remains re- posed In an elegant rosewood cusket, covered with bigek clotu, vily silver mounted, aad pearly hidden by beauriiul Mowers, Tne funeral services Were conducted vy the Kight Rey. donm T. Youug, D. D, Bisnop of Florida, assistea 2 Rev. real xX, Tector; Rev. Frederick aad Rev, H. H. Watsou. Dr. Dix preached toe ” sane- ralsermon. In the course o1 his remarks he al« luded to the nigh character the deceased bore, 4nd to bis ie oF usefuinesa, At the conclasion of the wervices, the remains were vorne ty churchyard aud aeposited in the family yauis, fae toliowing gentlemen acnog pallbearers:— George U. Abthon, Jono J. Oweo, William E. wermerporn, Henry Parish, Jonn Jaco! | Jonn 7, Johuson, Dr. Waiter Gibos and | melus Agnew. About twoovclock yesterday morping, as Mr. | Edward C. Newman, residing as No, 332 Murad street, Eastern District, was passing the corner of Flusbing avenue and Classon, he was sud- denly assaulted by a man, who knocked him dows and robbed him of his pocketbook, coutaiming $40, Between on a two o’clock yesterday morm | Ing three n.en attacked Mr. John Smith, o! No. 264 Plymouta street, in Furman street. They knocked bim down and in ialling he sustained a scalp ) wound, ie Dighwaymeu relieved bim of bw pene whien coutaiued several name Joseph Kelly, a keeper at Wasbington Park, Warrant issued by Justice kgs ise Johnson, of No. 64 1m on the bead with isorderiy manner and reiused to eave “the park when ordered out by him, ‘Thomas Moran, & boy Line years of age, rending @t No, 925 Atigntic avenue, Was prougnt to the Bergeon street station house yesterday sy hie motner, He was suffering irom @ severe scalp wound, inflicted With a cluo vy snother boy, wae ts Po at large. Jonn Kelly was conveyed to the Eastern District Hospital yesterday suffering from the effects of a kerrivie clubbing ministered to him b; omicer or the Policeman and heuce the application of tae locas SAD FATE OF A PHYSICIAN. An inquest was held yesterday vy Coroners Simms, of Brooklyn, On the body of Daniel O'Hara, M, D:, who sell into the river at tne foot of Pacific street, on Wednesday night last, und was drowned. The evidence showed that the de- censed was on his way to visit a patient, ana aa the darkness mustook his way. Dr. 0’ was forty-sevea years of age, and 5 widower, leaves two grown daughters, one of whom wad avout tu be married to a nepaew of Bishop bg 4 of Charleston, 8.0. Tue Doctor, who came Brookiyn irom Syrucuse two years ago, rended in Pueific street, and stood bigh in the em of 7 rotessional vretbren. He brother of was t ev. Dr, O'Hare, of St. Mary’s church, 3; where lis Veneravie mother also resides. THE STORM IN SWILZERLAND. 4 SUDDEN AND MOST VIOLENT VISITATION Im SWITZERLAND. (From the London Times, July 12) 1t is stared that the recent storm at Geneva was the most violent and destruetive that bas taken place in the district for the last quarter of a century. It began about one o’ciock in the morning. & FURIOUS WIND rung Up, Which in ® few secoi increased hurricane aud bronght with if torrents of ri Hail followed of extraoruifiary size, and ina $s! ume everything was covered wiin it, The —- lence of ihe storm roused tue whole a Much eXcitement and alarm prev: when we Cie Fk mend It was found that @ bad been id aroaud Gen too, that a Pryor nad veer any that at another the oly a smal ee bad been blown dowa, un Pian ty i ‘two occupants, THE DEBRIS OF RUINED DWELLINGS BORNE AWAY BY THE FLOOD, (Prom the London Nows, July 18.) ‘The Arve anc Rnone, wea by the torrente ited ioe, roar along in now turbid food, bearing ir surface wood, broken far- niture and floating household appurtewstices of tne acai ae k 0 La she | Hie by fhe enather im the vicinity, tWo as Ly “bon ts Tea, wy i is required t6 repair she op