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8 THE SOURTS. | Combating Assumed Powers of the | Board of Health. } ESTATE OWNERS. UWPORTANT = 'T0 Interesting Question Growing Out of Perils of the Sea. Unfortunate Deposits of the Public Ad- ministrator, REAL TOAST.| QUAIL ON In tho General Term of the Court of Common Pleas, Chief Justico Daly and Judges J. F. Daly and Van Hoesen, recently heard an argument in the | suit brought ®y the Board of Health against | Adam Knoll. The ease came before this Court on an appeal from a jadgmont in favor ot the Board of Health for a penalty against the detendant for refusing to comply with an order requiring him to put upa ventilating shaft to the vaultin the yard of his pouse No. 97 Willett street. ‘The case was tried before Justice Parker, of the Third District Court, and an ap- | peal taken from his decision in favor of the plaintiff | to the General Term of the Court of Common Pleas. | This appeal was pressed by the Taxpayers’ Association ef the Tenth, Eleventh and Sevenieenth wards, of | which organization the defendant Knoll was a member. fhe appeal was argued by Messrs. George F. and J. C. Julius Langbein, the counsel for the organization, at great length, Jndge Van Hoesen was given the ense for examination, The Court yesterday rendered its deci- Bion, holding that under the authority of the Metro- politan Roard of Health vs. Heisior, 37 New York, . 661, the judgment must be _aifirmed; and further, that the defendant should — have leave, if he desires tt, to go to the Court of Appeals. Brief as the decis that it is the disposition of the judges to have the high- est court tn the State to decide upon the powers of the Board of Health, which are so seriously and strenn- onsly questioned by the Taxpayers” Association, throngh their counsel, that when such important powers of the Health Board are denied and qnestioned, as they have been in this case, that the court of inst resort should properly assume the responsibility of in- | terfering with them. | While the Board of Health ts having its powers con- courts it is having an interesting leva the simple question of its power to retain | possession of its present quarters in the police buiid- ing. Before Judge Spier in the $ heard yesterday the a granted to perpetuate the injunction gran the Board of Police restraining the Do ejecting the Board of Health from their ro Board trom mx in the Unilding No. 301 Mott street. The complaint states that tho present Board of Health is but a continuation of the previous one and entitied to ali it rileges; that it has occupied these rooms since 1 the exception of three rooms Excise Cormmissioners and vacated by th the Corps of Vaccination, connected with the Board ot Health. Itfurthor states that no claim whatever has ever been mode for sad rooms up to April ich time Inspector Dilks, with several polivemen, | forcibly entered ine rooms of the d moved out tbe furniture and fixtures; ms cecupied by the Health Board re kept hy them in especial ke. ; that tho Board of Police bave no more rightin | suid building than they have; that they Doth eame into possession by the same law, and so coutinue to oceupy, r. Seth C, Mawiey made an ailidavit in opposition to the motion, m Which he states that there 1s no neces. | sity for tue lucaung of tbe two boards in the sume building; Wat the Pouce Board co-operate with the Board of Heath, but the co-operation is furnished chiefly through ‘the Sanitary Company; tha origimal cost of the building’ was $110,000; tuat Police Department tenuerea Ub Occupied by the Healt Bourd t offer they accepted, and which was the only r or title Waicu plutits had to the rooms He says , fat the aduiiion made tv the building and occupied | by the Board of iteanh was built tor tho Bourd of Vole, and that they allow: the latter to occupy the fame. Mr. Prentice, counsel for the Health Department, | made a lengtuy argument in support of the motion, | fending Unt tie action OF the Board of Pos | merely au arbi power w.th no. Judge Spier took tt THE HOLEL the the papers, reserving his decision. | BRUNSWICK EXTEN- SiON. Ie 1851 Wiliiam Hurry was owner of lots on Fifth “avenue and extendipg around on Twenty-sixth and | Twenty-seventh sireets and a part of Madison avenue, At diflerent times he conveyed these lots to dificrent parties by decus containing a clause as follows:—“And tue said party of the second part, for himself, bis heirs and aes:gns, doth hereby covenant to and with the said | Wilham Hurry, his heirs, executors and administrators, | that neither the said party of the sccond part, nor his | heirs or assigus,. nor any person claim.ng under, } through or by means of this conveyance, shal: and will | Bt any time hereafter erect upon said lot any other or building whatever than a genteel dweiling house, to | tever the whole front of said lot, but not to be of freater depth than fiity feet, and which covenant is hereby declared to bet continuing covenant, and to be for the benetit of the owners of the lots now owned by said Wilitam Hurry between this lot and Twenty-sixth bireet, so that tie sam mot at, bght and vision.” Jape Catharine Lottimer purcuased on Twenty-sixth street seme of the lots re. ferred to in the foreguing covenant as beimg entitled to freedom of xir, ight’ and vision, and tn her deed covenanied not to erect on the Filth avenue side y barking extending back more than titty feet, In 98 one ot the lots on Filth ay which lad been sold by Hurry to a party ken, was ree veyeu to him, and by bin ag: #0, but Ww out, im terms, renewing lim n covenant, Under this conveyance Churies F. Livermore derived ute to the sume jot, partially upon which, with the knowl edge of Jane’ Catharice” Lotumer, owner of the lot on TWenty-sixth street, he, without any objection on her part, at xreat expense erected the Hotel Brunswick, While Jane Catharine Lottimer was still the owner of one of the Fitth avenue lois, cunning immediately in Tear of ber Twenty-sixth street was only low. No 4 back the Hite Bran: s jot, and this Mrs, Lotte w we Whole depil ¢ met seeks to prevent, r Hurry deeas Himitimg the depin the buikdin Filth avenue to hitty feet, and alleging that ber Tw Bxth street lot will ve thereby deprived that freedom of air, light id” Vision which the covenant was intended to secure. Was in favor of an Several Term enlendar of the Court ot Conny for argument, yesteruay, It 1s ciaimed by Mr. Ei , Who represents Mr. Livermore and others M1 the Filth avenue owners, that t present circum. Mances are hot the » Ce ant Was en an injunction Mr. Livermore is Will be Ine of the cov- t vered into, and to su Mrs, Lottimer sh expenses cted on him thr fuaut, th covenant refers, whl? Mr, Livermore was pe & hotel without object at she has even lost her right (o restrict the use Of the Jot in qnestion to that of a genteel dwelling house, in that she has lived in an adjoining house and seen the defencunt meat Freat expense Mm creching upon the premises bis howl, with tull knewiedge of the intent of the Improvement and the character of the building whieh was being erected, and thus, i the language of all the books, pped herselt trom asking the equitable relet IMPORTANT TO SHIP OWNERS. A decision importunt to ship owners was rendered yesterday in the Court of Aroitration by Judge Fancher in the suit of EC. Fickett against Royal Phelps et al The plaintiff is master of the American bark John J. Marsh, which salied from Cardenas in Merch last, bound for New York, with a cargo of 540 hogsheads and forty tlerecs of sugar, cousignedt to the defendants During the voyage the vessel en intered severe gales and tempests, and though itis conceded the vessel was tight, stanch and weil fitted for the voyage, she shipped or took in by leakage a quantity of sea water into the lower buid Wich aisse and washed out, eit whoily part, the sugar contained in 108 of the hogsheads in the lower tier. Ib ts agreed that such Joas was caused by n peril of the seas. OF the 1t4 bogs heads seventy-three Were on arrival entirely empty and thirty-one partly empty. The ireight on the whole 104 hogsheads amounted to $2,357 60, 9 pert of Worch hes been paid by the defendants, and they claw a rebate for the empty and ullaged hogsbeads; wht Uil, baying delivered the hoxsheads, clan amount of the freight according to the bri! charter party. The defendants oftcred ty pay ; freight on the allaged packages and deny any |b to pay more of any Iroight on the empty casks wt contained in the charter ys jed rate on each hogsheal and Wercee of sugar de- lwered, and, on the master's part, to deliver the cargo at New York according to custom. Judge Fencher holds that as the sugars destroyed were lost by a peril @1 the sea the consignees could not claim for such lo-s | NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNES DAY, MAY 10, 1876—TRIPLE SHERT, agaist the ship owner or master, hond, the loss being by peril of the seas, that the mas- ter cannot claim full treight trom the consiz though he has deivered the empty and uilaged h of (be seas having excused the master from full ance of his coutract and relieving the consiqnecs Irom the « Lion of paying full treyght; and, turther, | it having beén competent for ether or bork of the par- Hes to Insure therr several interests against such a Peril aud thus be protected against loss, THE GUARDIAN SAVINGS BANK. In the matter of the receiverehip of the Guardian Savings Institution, proocedings in which are pending in the Supseme Court, the mterosts of the city are involved to @ large amount, The bank failed in Decem- ber, 1872, amd at that date the Public Adutmistrator’s deposits were made therem, The balance to that account was $58,545 27, apon which the receiver has made paym nts Item tine to time to Judge Alker and to Isuac Dayton as Public Administrators, Algernon 3. Sullivan, the preseut Pubse Administrator, is seek, balance due, which he ascertains to #0, with interest from January 1, 1875, ceeding 18 to see how mnuch’ean ‘be ob assets of the bank or trom the receiv- er's bonds, The deticiency must be made up by the eity usury, so that Mr, Sullivan can settle the estate, the funds of which were im the savings bank when it failed, ‘The matter is expected to come up in Supreme Court, Ch. mbers, within a day or two, QUAIL OUT OF SEASON. In Part 1, of the Marine Court, yesterday, before Judge Sheridan and a jury, there came on for trial several cases in which the Society for the Presei vation of Game sought to recover tines against partiés for having on band game out of season, The parties sucd were Franklin T. W, Smith, Mr. Smith made wi and judgment for full statutory penulty—#50—was entered against him. In the other case a verdict for $25 was enterea, The compiint ta both cases was proven by John Ed- wards, a deputy sheritfof Queens county, who stated that 1f the prosecution of the caxe was done by the Dis- trict Attorney he (t the othe ® intermer) got halt the tine and hali was devoted to charitable purposes; but JiéM MACE’S ATTACHMENT. Messrs, Underhill & Co, applied to Judge MeAdam in Marino Court, Chambers, yesterda agaist the property of Jem Mace, the prize fighter, Th stated that Mace is a non-resident ofthis country, being 1, of which country he is known as r; that he is now das a per of self-defence in the circus of How ng in thin city, at a salary of $250 per week, and that he is soon 10 accompany the circus to Newark, m the State of New Jersey, ), and is for ales furnished to the firm of Mace « The object of the attachment 1s to reach & portion of Mace’s salary at the circus now overdue, wud to prevent him takuig with him to Jersey his ward robe, &c, Judge McAdam granted the attachment, SHORT ON WHISKEY. tn 1868 Charles Buckman bought of Thomas Moore about 7,000 barrels of whiskey, which were delivered in lots of 100 barrels cach, They were pald for on pre- sentation of the inspector's certificate, About a year | atverward the whiskey was withdrawn from bond, A new inspector examined the whiskey, and it was found out that ttere was deticiency of 1,9C0 barrels. Suit was ought by Mr, Backman against Mr, Moore to recover amount alleged to be due on such deticiency. The uit came to trial yesterday belore Judge Donohue, holding Supreme Court, Cirenit, Mr, William A. Beack and Mr. Miles Beach appear for the plainulf and Mr. Cromby for the deleudant, ‘The principal point in tu- erence m the examination by the two r Tho detence is that whiskey cannot be stored for tweive mouths without considerable shrink- ing, and ihix, itis claimed, recouciles the discrepancy in the reports ‘of tho inspectors It 1s also claimed | that it is impossible to fill the casks without danger of bursting. VALUE OF A BROKEN LEG, James Baker has Lrought suit against Messrs. Rod- man & Ilepburn tor $4,000 damages for a broken leg. The plaintiff!’ was employed by the Quintard Iron Works, at the foutof Eleventh street, East River, when a truck belonging to the defendants, drawing a heavy leg, was Deing driven over the pier, and the log hit him on the leg, Iracturing it, He was confined eleven weeks in the hospital, The defence ‘is contributive nogiigence, notice having been given to the workmen. ot the approacu of the track and Jog, with w caution to get out ot the way. Tho sutt was tried yesterday be- jore Judge Van Hoesen in the Court of Common Pleas, Messrs, Wilham #, Hiowe and Mitchell Laird appeared for the plainull and Mesars, Rodman aud Adams tor the defendants, The jury were ordered to bring in a sealed verdict this morning. SUMMARY OF LAW CASES. The appeal taken in the case of Washington Reed Ing and others aguinst Duncan, which was brought to recover some $4,500 on a draft on the Unton Bank, in London, was argued yesterday in the Supreme Court, General Term. The Court took the papers. The Grand Jury of the criminal brageh of the United States Circuit Court made their final presentment yes- ! terday and were discharged by Judge Benedict, The Jury presented thirty indictments, most of which, it is Teported, were against “ervoked whiskey’? deulers, ‘The Distries Attorney declines to make the names pub- Ne until ive bench warrants have been served, which will probably be to-day, DECISIONS, * SUPREME COURT—-CHAMBBBS, By Judge Barrett. ithout costs, Veterson, &c.—On the stipalation fled motion denied without costs. Weis vs. The Ellenville Glass Works.—There ts no cording to Jaw and indne Ume, It may have been in bad fath, but it was a legal right to interpose tt and proceeding. The plaintit had no right to enter judg- ment woen he did, and it must be sot Pronty vs. Switt et al—Motr costs, By Judge Lawrence. Spaulding vs. Byrnes and Murphy vs. Byrnes —This affidavit does not state the facts which, under the act ot 1NS’3, as amended by Laws of 1853, chapter 12, must bo shown to entitle the plainte! to make a substituted service of the summons and complaint, Mam vs. Ham etal,—Itis very doubtful whether it will be im furtherance of justice to grant the amend. ment asked for at this siageot the action, As I ain however, t@ make any order whieh may iole ‘case Irom being presented to the Inded t ow the ami conuition that the detendants pay all the action uptodate ana $10 costs of motion. The case Wwili be phiced also on the short calendar, under the or- der heretotw anted. Hateh vs. Hoffman, &¢.—Afidavit does not show that the third party to be examined has property of the judgment devior exceeding $10. Code, indisposed determine whether the case | the commission be returned, srowning.—Report contirmed and should be postponed u In tho matter of D order gran Murphy vs. The Tehauntepec Railroad Company and ano.—L think that the detendant may have an order declaring the suit abated, but not an order of discontin- uanee, i ‘Tartler vs, Smal.—I think that neither surety is suf. cient, Black vs. T ats in the altidavits as altogether too general warrant ting Of the inspection whieh 1s a for. e motion tx denied, without costs Sco Walker vs. Granite Bank, 19 Abbott, 111; People ve Trinity Chores, 6 Abbou, T Stone vs, Kuhn,—t wish to be informed whether the stipulation 1s signed by all the parties of their attor- neys, Seo rule Th d pther vs, Fecha —The affidavit does unt of the Judyment. Savings Bunk vs. The Prady's Bont Aiken 3 not show & The Amorkeay is Iron Company, x¢,—I want the original bond in this , cure, Cazade Foetzman.—I cannot grant this order, In the matter of Witlett (deceased).—I think that there shonta be a reference in this matrer. Walter vs, Walter et al; Eno vs. Burchell, Nos. 1 Soper vs. Byrns, No. 1; Maine va, Willoughby: of Bihott. Granted, et al. —Order granted, udge Barrett. In the m tunter, &e.—Cpon reading the afidavits presented by the respeetive coanse:, T think the allowances should be larger than the sums origi nally ised by me. Ll bave accordingly fixed the atlow. ance of petiviener’s counsel at $490; Mr. Stevenson, $u00; the releree, $1690; and Mr, Friend, $100. SUPREME COURT—-SPECIAL TERM. Dy Jadge Larremore. Bernhard ve. Carrie et al. —Judgment for plainty® on he demurrer, wiih leave to defendant to answer on payment of costs SUPERIOR COURT—SPRCTAL By Judge Mo: Etverson vs. Vanderpoel—Moton for order staying Proceedings den Opinion, Wood ys, Maock.—The papers do not jarnish saf- ficient proof to cnable me to ascertain the value of the subject matter involved. ated Upon ste ¥ TERM. ¢, Whiel ws the vawe 2/5 rn ite proof of propery, Mra, Melock's age and iibeets wil onal Park Rank of New York vs. Gunet; rney ys. Duon,—rdered on short calendar, Corneil v8 Sen pins OL al. —Rorerence ordered, Hofman etal. vs. Vilaut,—Demurrer overruled, with costs, By Judge Speir. Matter of Ahlbom, &¢.—Motion that the order of OR8- beads to them, tull freight pot having been earned and | 1 prosecuted by the Society he got nothing but , for an attachment ; ailidayit on which the application was founded | ‘The claim *imouuts to | { | a quarrel, whi | { Sherman & Co, | Peterson.—On the stipulation filed mo- | getting over the tact that the answer was served ue. | “** "@ the plaintitt could only get rd of it by an appropriate ; aside, with Costs, | denied, with $10 | denied. Sec opinion, vadiiag | va Bailey. —Motion to discontinue without lenied. ger va, Stegmiller et al—Order of reference settled. Lerup vs. Halbst.—Vapers returned to Clerk of Court as imperiect. COMMON PLEAS—SPECIAL TERM. By Judge J. F. Daly.* Keating va, Gaten,—see opinion. MARINE COURT— CHAMBERS. By Judge McAdam. Plt ve. Chamberlin.—H. Mcintyre appointed re- ver. vi . Centennial Liquor Company ys. Smith.—Opinion Withman vs, Schappert. —Attachment vacated, Webb vs, Nuendelson. —Detendant may serve supple- Mental answer. Becke vs, May.—Defendsnt must serve bis auswer on the uth, Freeman vs, Carlton.—Defendant committed until be pays judgment, Paiwe vs, Bergy.—Judgment on remitvitur. Loudon vs. Niederhauer; Waters vs. Hughes. —Mo- tions Fae | | | | twith.—Default opened. See papers. vs. Verow,—Motion granted conditionally. Cook vs. Oppenheim; bambmana vs. Becker; Well- man vs. Juners,—Motions disposed of as per indorse- mnent on papers, Fish vs. Stillwell; Miller ve."Cannon; Kirtland vs. Salomou; MeVhergon vs, Gaynor; Marshall vs. Gaynor; Farscaht vs, Zuick; Brandt vs, Barmer.—Motions to advance causes grantod. Werder vs, Moezling,—George Pfeiffer, witness, be- ing examined and retused to be sworn, was committed, but ts discharged, Motions yranted, with costs.—Sturges vs, Glavis; Coudert vs. Gazzam, ° Rugher va. Dasic.—Motion granted, without costs. Scott vs. Carpenter.—Decision filed. Motions deuied, with costs,—Downs va, Newburger ; Manuiacturers’ aud Builders’ Bank vs, Molloy; Kreuger ye. Zingado; Corey vs. Dows Subin vs. ‘Thayer.—Motion denied, without costs. Michalts ws. Williama,—Motion for receiver dented, See Hume vs. Cochran; Woolt vs. Oliver; Cordt vs, May- | forth; Davelman vs. Nicoll; MeCalluin vs, Nicholson; | Shook vs. Rau; Pettit vs, Bertrand; Covert vs. Frost; ‘Tucker ys, Caro; Fiucke vs. Daily; Kennedy va Keat- ing; Hume vs, Frank; Gilman vs.’ Holmes; Rontay vs. ! Durand; Brand vs. Burnes; Corey vs Bates Midbury.—Mr. George Stevenson ap- pointe receiver. Russell and Erwin Manufacturing Company vs. | Volkening.—Commission may issue, but motion for | stay dened, Van Lennup.— Case settled and filed, Landberg.— 1 heorder made by Judge Alker | plaintiff, Vhe plaintif’s noncompliance with that of- j der entities the defendant to tho reiiet applied for. slo- ton granted, Strangs va, Job.—Sherift's bill taxed at $35 24. | Voss va. Schrauth.—Motion den without coste, Bradbury vx. Sturges.—Fined 3176 18 tor contempt of court. In re Joachimsen.—Referred to Edward Jacobs. Drisler va. Ross; P Prior (cross actions).—Granted, Trust vs. Freeman.—Attachment for contempt granted. Hanson vs. Monaghan.—Actions dismissed, Geck vs, Martine.—Motion granted. Hewlett vs. Murphy; Guyer vs. Buckmaster; Drister vs. Ross; Fuchs vs. Bolomis; Thelps vs. Arris; Newell vs. Faitute; Bl vs Meyers.—Motions granted. Geck vs. Martine,—Motion granted. COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS. Before Recorder Hackett, ACQUITTED OF MANSLAUGHTER, E,lward Gannon, a carter, living at No. 154 West Eighteenth street, was placed on trial yesterday under death of acquaintance named James Purcell, driver, by striking him upon the head in the c riginated over a game of cards, in the suloon of Edward McCabe, No, 203 West Seven- teenth street, on the night of December 20 last. It was shown that he struck the blow under great provoca- | Hon, and the jury acquitted him, A PICKPOCKET SENTENCED. Wilham Fay, ot No, 123 West Sixteenth street, who was, on March 17, caught while picking the pocket of Michael McCarty, ot No, 175 Christophor atreet, pleaded guilty yesterday, and was sent to Stato Prison for threo ; Years and six months. STRIKING WITH A SLUNGSHOT, Thomas Kilkenny, a ’longshoroman, living 0 70 James street, charged with striking Charles O'Netl, of No. 64 Oliver street, with a slungshot, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to one year in the Penitentiary. WASHINGTON PLACE COURT. Before Judge Smith. DARING ROBBERY, On Monday evening, as Benjamin Friedenverg and his son were sitting outside their shoe store, No. 517 Canal street, a man approached them and pushed the fon against the father, knocking both down. At the same moment he seized a pasteboard box containing shoes, which were valued at $15. ‘The thief then ran away, and Mr. Friedenberg raised an a‘arm. This at- tracted the attention of Officer Coughlin, of the Eighth precinct, who gave chase to tho thief and succeeded in arresting him. he was a boatman. He stoutiy denied the robbery, He 1s known to the police as ¢Jack Kennedy" and “Steamboat Jack.” Judge Smith held him in $2,000 to anawer. | In the afternoon, Mr. James 7. Ryan, of Hoboken # | Hoboken, N. J., stated to tho Court that on the night of the 12:h of February he was feloniousty assaniiea by “Jack Kennedy,’” whom he identified as the prisoner The complainant stated that the prisoner assaulted him with a knife and gave him two'sovere wounds. Upon this charge he was also held in $1,000 to answer, ATTEMPTED THA-Tarrixd, Martin J, Maher keeps a liquor store at No, 184 Sev. enth avenue, On Monday evening, while his back was turned, John Sneil,a boy, residing at No 254 West | Twonty-eighth street. sneaked behind the bar and waa just appropriating $26 wnen Maber caught him, Sneil id in $700 to answer. FIFTY-SEVENTH STREET COURT. Before Judge Kasmire, THE TONER EXCISE CASE, The case of Henry A. Toner, of No. 323 Avenue A, for violation of the Sunday provision of the Exeise law, underwent only a partial examination yesterday, Roundsman Dolaney, of the Eighteenth precinet, testi. fied that he saw the door of Touer'’s saloon open, and gave orders to Officer Hess to close the place and arrest the proprietor. He had also, he said, instracted the trolinen under him to look more sharply aiter the iquor dealers im their beats or he would prefer com- plaints against them, Oflicer Hess bears a good reputa- and attention to duty.” Toner was ye, however, that he bad given the officer beer on Occasions, and repeated his former asser- his arrest and = that of his: the result of malice, because he would not for the police whenever 5 examination was farther adjourned aoul Monday, the 22d inst. Toner threatens to sue the officer for false nmprizoument. It is probable the cazo will be dismissed unicss the police produce further testimony at the next examination. Captain Garland was present aud offered to tr to another post, should the Court deem it necessary Judge Kasmite would recommend no such action, fo the reason that to transier the officer woutd be a virtual priety of the arrest, and an unfounded suspicion whieh it was evident he did not deserve, The Court was satisfied that the officer had done his duty, and | nothing more, nis { COURT CALENDARS—THIS DAY. Svrneur Court—Cuaners—Held by Ju rence, —Nos, 21, 38, 45, 9. M4, 98, 99, 103, , 173, 187, 188, 211, 214, 2 301, 309, 312, 315. Strreme Count—Grvgerat Tera—Held by Judges Davie, Brady and Daniels. —Nos. 56, 47, 58, 62, 90, 79, 80, 99, 143, 1434, 144, 146, 147, 149, 150, 1625,, ha 81, 94, 100. REMR COURT. 1 Larremore.—Demurrers—Nos, Taw. 1 b 2 1st 6 18 Law and tact—Nos. 93, %, 5, 112, 311, 40, B18, 350, 334, 322, 1, 410, dil. H SeravMe Court—crretit—iart 1 | Donohue. —No- 3, 1780. 14 433, 1628, 1401, y Judge Barrett—Case ou.— —Adjourned until Mo Jay, May 15, pK COPRT—CeNERAL Terw.—Adjourned sine Serrrior Monell.—Lxenes of nel —Nos, 18, 43, OF, 92, 15 Suranion Cocrt—Triat. Penm—Part 1—Hold by Judge 20, LUST, 1089, 1080, 104 1085, Part 2—Hek 958, 207, 807, 1675, 1087, S38, 960, Tenw—Held by Judges i, 58, 61, 5, 9, 22, ', 180, iad by Judge J. cRT—Sreeiat Tri by Juige San 6, 722, 741 Comox aly’ jenilar, As—Triat. Teru—Tart 1—Hela by Judge i sem. —Nos LAM, 17514 4, 2079, | 1718, 955, 006, 2447, 1104, LU 103, 1680, 389, 8, 1UvT, 177, 1456, L164, 1 1074," 2112, 1144, 2115, 2117, Part 2 —) . - Trial, Tenu—Hart 1—Hetd b: Seige Sheridan. —Nos. 7414, 3957, 4056, 2360, 2418, 2, 4103, 4104, 4 201, 4205. Part 2.—Held | by Judge Go 3044, 4125, 7O21,, 2189, 7651, 4090, SOL9, B81, 4296, 4207, 4211.— + Part 3—Held by Judge Alker,— v ", | 6516, 6458, 4468, | 52-0, Sood | CoCRT OF GENERAL Srsstove—Htoll by Recorier Hackett.—The People va Patrick Merkey, grand inr- | eeny, cont | Catlagton, wl; Same ve, Cherles Morphy, rgiary ; Same Vs. Wiliam Johusn, ourg- indorgoment on papers.—Jamex vs. Bisel; | is res ndjudicata as to matiors offered in excuse by | ‘rior ve. Maidhoff; Maidhof vs. . an indictment for manslaughter mm having caused the | In court yesterday he gave lis name | as Lous Martin, of No, 450 Ninth avenue, and said that’ Trom—Held by Jndge Tosi, 7008, 7504, 7265, 6005, 6843, 7444, 7302, 747%, 6800, ” and so, on the other | arrest be vacated and that the insolvent pe discharged | lary; Same va. Martin Kelly, burglary; Sameva. Isaac | Franklin, receiving stolen goods; Same va Edward Sharkey, petit larceny. A PRIEST SUES FOR DAMAGES. Yesterday the attention of the Brooklyn City Court, Judge Neilson presiding, was occupied in the trial of the suit brought by Adelburtus Nielcwszuy, a pastor of | St Stanislaus Roman Catholic ebarch, in Thirty-frst | street, New York, against Anton Lombul, to recover datnages in the sum of $50,000 for alleged defamation of | ebaracter. Thi Roakioe remarks consisted in the expression, Which was in the Polish languaze, ‘* Pastor Nieleuszuy has also stolen $160,” The offensive lan- | guage is alleged to have been made use of im the pres- | ence of others, The case, which attracts much atten- Son among the Polish Catholics, will be concluded to- ay. UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT DECISIONS. Wasnisotox, May 9, 1876. The Supreme Court of the United States yesterday rendered decisions as follows:— No, 215, Breekendorfer vs. Faber.—Error to the Cir- cuit Court for the Southern district of New York.— Tuis was a bill filed to restrain an alleged intringement by Faber of an improvement in lead peneils, consisting im the construction of a pencil enlarged and recessed at one end for the reception of an eraser, Tho de- cision is that in the construction of the pencil patented there is no new result in the combination of the lead | and the eraser which will make the improvement claimed patentable, When the one is used the opera- tion 18 the sume ag if the other did not exist, [tis the sume as it there Were two atticles, the one a pencil and the other an eraser, It may be more convement | to bave them united in one bolder, but the principle is the same as if they were not so held. The parts claimed to be combined ure distinct and disconnected and have no jomt operation. It is also held that the decision of the Commissioner of Patents on the ques- tion whether an improvement on an invention 1s | patentabie is not final, but will be reviewed by the courts, Allirmed, Mr. Justice Hunt delivered the | opinion, Mr, Justice Strong dissented as to the patent- Ability of the improvement, 0. W87, Gartield vs, United States—Appeal from the Coart of Claims.—It 1s here held that a proposal or bid made in pursuance of a department advertisement, and its acceptance by the departinent, creates a con- tract of the same force and effevi as if a formal con- | tract had been written out.and ned by the parties. ‘The Court of Claime, however, held that the contract in this case was mvaiid because a schedule of time was not g.ven in the depurtment notice. It is here said ‘that the distance being givgn, the uumber of trips per | mouth to be made and i time of arrival and depurt- ure given, the notice was suflicient to sustain a postal contract, and it was valid. Keversed, Mr. Justioe Hunt delivered the opinion, No, 21: New York Life Insurance Company vs. Hend- | son—Error to the Supreme Court of Appeals of Vir- | ginio,—In this caso it ts suid the pleadings as well i | the Instrussions asked and refused present questions of general saw alone and no federal question was decided | | or necessarily involved, Distnissed for want of jurts- diction, ‘The Chief Justice delivered the opinion,” Dis- senting, Mr. Justice Bradiey, : No, yO8, ‘The United States vs. Raymond, assignee in bankruptcy of Maybin and twelve other cases—Appeals | from the Court of Claims, —These are a number of cases, in which the identity of captured cotton was lost and | Much of the cotton was taken for mibtary or defensive | rs in the siege of Vicksburg, aud much of it was | destroyed and lost. After the surrender of sburg ail (hat was of any value was collectea and became intermingled, and was stored in a common mass, In this condition 1t was forwarded aud sold by the Treasury agents. The Court affirms the Judgments of the Court of Clams, gastaining the creation of a tund out of the moacy realized tor the cotton, and distribut- ing it among the claimants, as afund in trust for that | | purpose, upon their establishing their cinims; and Hlirming tue propriety of the appointment of a comms. < upon the accounts presented. The Chief red the opinion. No. 207, Barney, coliector, vs. Watson, &¢.—Error to the Cirentt Court for the Southern Distriet of New York.—In this case the importers paid an ad valorem | duty on certain flannels without protest, but alterward, | when the Collector exacted a specific duty on the same | goods, a protest was served, but not until after the de- | | partment bad sustained tne Collector. On the trial the | Verdict. was. nearly twice tho amount of the specitle duty exacted, as to Which excess there was no protest, The Court held that there could be no recovery except as to the amount cotered by the protest, and reverse | the judgment. Mr, Justice Bradiey delivered the | opinion, | 607. United States vs. Ross—Appeal from the | | Court of Claims.—In this case it is held that it is in- + | Cumbent upon a claimant under the Captured and | | Abandoned Property act to establish the fact that the | property captured or abandoned came into the hands | ot a Treasury agent; that it was sold, and that t proceeds of the sale Were paid into the Treasury, and that he was the owner ana entitled to the proceeds. | There must be evidence connecting the receipt of the property by the Treasury agent with the payment of | the proceeds of that identical property into the Treas- | ury, To show afundin the Treasury arising oat of | such sates, in trust for somebody, and that the claim- 18 property, alter capture or ubandonment, cate into the hands ofa Treasury agent 18 pot suiticient Reversed. Mr. Justice Strong delivered whe opinion. No 223. Shuey, executor of St Marie, vs, the United States—Appeat irom the Court of -Claima.—tin | this case the Court ugree with the Court of Claims that the claim of St. Marie for an additional $15,000 for ser- | Vico in apprehending Surratt, were not such as to en- litle him to the reward oflered for his apprehension. The giving of the information which led to the arrest, say the Court, ana the act of making tt are distinct things, and were so recognized In the proclamation offering tne reward, As St. Marie did not make the arrest there Was no contract between him aud the government as to | the reward. Besides, the offer of the remard was with- drawn by an order of revocation tive months belore any informetion was given, Affirmed, Mr. Justice Swayne dehvered the opinion. ; 1v3. Whittield vs, United States—Appeal from the Court of Claims, —In tnis case it is held that cotton sold to the Confederate States during the war by a resident of Alabama, he receiving Confederate bonds in pay- ment, passed to the Conicderate States and became their property, liable to capture and confiscation by the | government. Nor did it affect the transter that the Contederate States afterward became insolvent. The contract way executed before the insolven id com- picted sales in such cases will be enfot although contracts of sale in aid of the rebellion would not be. | The Chief Justice delivered the opinion. No, 176. United States vs. Dickelman.—Appeal trom the Court of Claims, This was a claim for damages, by a Prosstan subject, for the detention of the ship Essex, at Now Orleans, by the miiltary authorities, in Septem: ber, 1862. Tho substance of the deciion is, that by going to New Orleans the Essex subjected herself to the operation of Jaw, and must be content, She went there for gain, and voluotarily assumed all the chunces of the war into whose presetice she came. By herself of the privileges granted by the proc- lamation opening tho port, sue, i effect, covenunted not to do any acts fn violation of the laws of war. The commander of the army there, finding on board the Essex certain articles contraband of war intended for use to promote the rebellion, directed that she should | not clear until those articles were landed. His order was Jaw, and the Essex 13 entitled to no damages under our treaty with Pro al inw of nations, Reserved, h directions to dismiss the pe- Ution. The Chief Justice delivered the opinion, No, 202. Nicholas de lax Casas, appellant, vs, the Steamer Alabama—Appeais from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern district of New York,—Mr. Justice Bradley delivered the opin- yon of the Court reversing the decree of the said Cireuit, Court and remanding causes for fursher proceedings in couformity with the opinion of this Court, Dissenting, Mr. Justice Clitord. 7S Charles Ro Tyng ct al., plainulfs in error, vs, Moses H. Grinnell—In error to the Cirowit Court of U United States for the District of New York,—Mr. Jus- tice Cudord deivvered the opinion of the Court, affirm. ing the judgment of the said Circuit Court in this cause, with costs 211. Frederick Robert et al, appellants, vs. The Pro- pellor Galatea, &c.—Appeal from the Circuit Court tor the-routhern district of New York. Mr. Justice Ciif- ford delivered the opinion of the court, reversing the cree of the said Circuit Court, with costs, and nding the cause with directions to enter a decree firming the decree of the District Court, 19, Steam Ferry Boat tip ts Bond appellants, va, 1 Amboy Ratlroad and portation Com: pany, —Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Southern district of New York, Mr. Justice Clifford delivered the opimion of the court, reversing the decree of the said Circuit Court, with costs, and remanding the cause tor further proceedings in conformity with the opimon of this court. Hi 168. H. N. Spencer, appellant, vs. The United States, | —Appeal from the Court of Claims, Mr, Justice Waite delivered the opinion of the court, affirming the judg. | ment of said Court of Claims in this cause. | : NAVY YARD INVESTIGATION, | CONCLUSION OF THEIR LABORS, The sub- mittce of the Congressional Committee on Naval Affairs concluded their Javors m this quarter yesterday afternoon, The committee bas been here ton days and has held sessions in the Aftor House erght days, during which ume it has examined over 100 witnesses and taken 2,500 pages of testimony. Exactly> | what this testimony amounts to and what has been di- yulged by the witnesses is not known by any one out- side the committee itself, but the general impression is that the result of the committee's labors will fall far was expected. During yesterday's ses. | ten or tweive witnesses were over: Among these was Mr. Henry Clow was requested to (ell all about his metnod of procuring the position of United States Naval Agent at th pert; Fay Director Cutter, who disbarses from $2,000,000 to fonds annually; Mr, Wall Brothers, the parties who for iurnishing war vessel Quarvermaster sergeant Un the individual who keeps the “Canteen” at the Brook: jyn Navy Yard and nets as ‘pay shaver” for | the marines and sailors; a member of the tirm of | Drexel, Morgan & Co., who testified to the amonnt of Secretary Roberon's private bank account; William Matthews, a well known contractor; Mr. Cregan, a sub- contractor; Mr. George Weed, chief clerk to John Rowch; Mr. Wilham Wallace and Mr. Draper, the auc. | ay Di Cait ed to ‘al rector Cutter was uest ire a | J this be wail do at \ 3,000,000 of goverament ‘© had several contracts with heating apparatus; m, of the Marine corps, Statement of all unpaid bills, an | once and forward to the committco at Wash:ngton, | whore several sessions wili yet be held, and where some haif dozen witnesses, who have not yet been be- j fore the committee, will be required to go, Besides tue testimony taken the committee have re- | 3 the property of the different owners could not be traced. | 1: | complaints pending prior to aw fe pee ene ee, Of all the heads of departments and cotved chiels of showing tho amount of material men on t the emeunt et atl pre Ey f Wee mber of men appointed and removed own orders. ° The committee left town last evening, intending to stop over at Philadelphia to to be present at the opening of the Exhibition. sg REAL ESTATE, The following sales comprised the business at tho | Exchange Salesroom yesterday :— K, H. Ludlow & Co, sold, in foreclosure, a house, with lot 25x100.11, on the north side of 113th street, 345 feet west of Third avenue, for $2,500, to the plainsif, A James M. Miller sold, in foreclosure, a plot of land, 143, 9x347, on Palisade avenue, 456 feet north of South avenue, Yonkers, for $17,750, to H. F. Spaulding, R. V. Harnett sold, in foreclosure,/a building, with lease of lot about 20x99.11, on north side of Fifty-sixth street, 533 feet cast of First avenue, for $5,100, to the plaintiff. Also, in foreclosure, a house, with lot 18.9x 100,11, on north side of 112th street, 136.3 feet east of Foarth avenue, for $4,100, to the plaintiff. A. H, Muller & Son sold, 10 foreclosure, tnree hourcs, With lots 62x190.6, on Baxter street, east side, 135.2 feet north of Park street, for $42,900, to J. W. Andreas and James Casson. Hugh N. Camp sold, in foreclosure, a two story | frame house and one acre of ground, on High Bridge road, Fordham, Twenty-fourth ward, subject to a dower Tight, for $2,000. YALE OF THIRD AVENUE WANK ASSBTS. R. V. Harnett sold, at the Exchange, also, by order of 8. H. Hurd. receiver ot Third Avenue Bank, 30 70-100 acres of land on Union Heights, Tarrytown, for $15,806. TRANSPRRS, 14th st.. 8.8, 200M, w. of Hth av., 25x106.6; Philip Woodhouse to Anna B, Woodb Post Rond, ¢, «., Sdxirreguine Gath Jaoper and wite to Wm. J. Presto ral ford, mw @ &. 10) fh. w. of Thimas av, o.8 24th ward) ; Denison P. Noyes and wife to Oisibb and to Fanos £00 24.84 ft. n, of B2d Bd sin, xk TOUT TL & of wy. Boylan to Owen Fluherty... Goerce at., W. 125 ft. % of Stanton, 735x100; An M. Koch'and husband to Anna Nom. Sth av., wis, Bo it, mob sath om. ay, Wis. Frisson and wife to W. Bronson. Sth ov., 5. w. corper 84th st, 2ox100; same to Wil- bert, MM fn of Stanton sb to Anna M. Koch... Nom. 8. 8., 170 tt. w. of lat wv., 20103, to Edward Burns. 8,000 $54.5 It. e of Sd ay x2 10: wife to Thomas v1 2,100 5s, w. comer way. Ayo RORTGAGEA. Cornen, Poter P. and wile, to. McCabe, av, Aand Sist st.; also gm. 6 Both st 1,100 675 6,400 11,400 1,000 20,000 74th st., w. 2d av: 8 months......... i Danziger, Max, to Catharine L. Van Rensselaer (ex- w, & Mulberry st. one Alexander ay. «23d ward) ; 2 years ‘and husband, to H, H. Clatin, ¢. 5. 0. 286; also 115th wt. : 1 year. K. and wile, to P.M. Denger & Son, 8. 24 ay, n. SOC wt; L year. Wallach, Abrahain and wife, to P. Arai sw. 80th at; 3 yours Peyton, Mary Tiinabeth vt, Shelley, Lew! nae) ih ay., THE POLICE COMMISSIONERS. At the meeting of the Board of Police Commissioners. yesterday, Officers Gallagher, Twenty-second precinct and Durns, Twenty-seventh precinct, were dismissed, Roundsman Fuller, of the Telegraph Department, Central Office, was transferred to the Fifteenth pre- cinct, and George W. Walliams was appcinted Dump In- | spector, in the place of William Farmer, removed. It was also resolved to direct the Strect Cleaning Com, ‘mittee, om and after the 15th inet., w remove all garb- age and ashes between the hours of six P. M, | and six A.M. Late on Monday evening the Commissioners in session disinissed the lst of January because they were tried before a majority of the pres- ent Commissioners came tnto office and that, the pre: ent members had not the opportunity to judge whether the Witnesses were credible. This action disposes of Ae eee of Captains Williams, Kiililea and MeCul- rn ‘The following captains were each fined five days’ pay ou the “gutter snipe’? charges:—Lowery, Sixth; McElwain, Seventh; McDonnell, Fitth; Van Dusen, Fiftsonth; Allaire, Fourteenth; Garland, Eightorntn, and Steers, Twenty-ninth, Captains Williams, Steers and Tynan were ordered to be reprimanded by the President of the Bourd, the former for conduct unbecoming an officer aud the two latter for neglect of duty. STEALING REGISTERED LETTERS. Yesterday Special Agent Sharrett caused the arrest on warrant o! Alexander Strauss, charged with forgery | Eighth; Caffrey, and robbing the United States mail. On the 20th of | April last Strauss, who was a clerk inthe employ of ; the Ledger office, presented an order at tho registered letter department of the Post Office, purporting to be signed 4 Mr. Robert Bonner, per Charies Lewis. This order called for tho registered letters addressed to the oltice, and these, toarteen in number, were de- | livered to Strauss, who retained the letters, abstracted their contents and then decamped Strauss, smmedi- ately after his arrest, was brought before United States Commissioner Shields, who held him for examination in $5,000 bail, CORONERS’ CASES, Achild, at No. 65 Forsyth street, fell from a third story window on Monday nigbt and died from its in- uries yesterday morning, In the case of Thomus Glenn, aged eleven, of No. 129 Goerck strect, who was run over on the 29th ult. by an icccart, the jury rendered a verdict of accidental death. Veter Brien found the dead body of an infant, about nine months old, with its head cut off, at the dumping ground at the fovt of East Twenty-second street yester- day morning, Officer McKenna, of the Kigutecuth pre- cinct, said that it had come out of Bellevue Hospital in the ashes carted off, The body of an unknown man was found drowned at the foot of Weat Eleventh sircet yesterday afternoo y | Otiicer Carey, of the Ninth precinct, From the dress it | Ma supposed that he was a sutlor, MARRIAGES AND. DEATHS, MARRIED. Hocixs—Hovsewax.—On May 7, 1876, by the Rev. Dr. Etisegood, at his sesidence, East New York, Mr. _ Janus L. Hooixs to Mrs, Josermine HoussMay, Litt esous—Stv al At St. Jubn’s Episcopal church, Glasgow, 01 19th of April, by the Kev. Dr, Penney, Fxaxk B, Litriesony, of New York, to Enise Tnowsox, second daughter of the late Rovert Stuart, Kaq., of Glasgow. No cards StUrvesant—Coxixcitim,—On the 19th of April, at Christ church, St. Louis, by the Rev. M. Sctiuyler, D. D., WittaM SoStuyvesaxt to Mutam Conixciam, nieco of Captain John N. Botinger, all of St, Louis No cards, DIED., ACKERMAN, OF typhoid fever, on April 23, at Cat: ae severe illness, his age, ‘The relatives and friet mom- vere of the’ Nowe York aetioasye nace eee mpg invited. - seine: the tuneral, trom his late residence, corner of rt ~ ursday, May 11, at one o'clock F.Me nt? 9B ; Dovcuenty.—Monday, May 8, Wizisam Doveneatr, aged 43 years. » ‘ Relatives and {riends of the family are Oy 7 2, On . body ill Ue taken ie once cee Laat LWON.—On Monday, widow of the late Jonathan Di land, in the 78th year of her age. Relatives and friends of ¢he family are invited to at tend the fuveral, at the residence of her son, Jonathan Dillon, 218 East 117th st, ou Friday, May 12, at ten A.M. Waterford (Ireland) and San Francisco (Cal.) papers please copy. Dusrny,—On Monday, May 8, 1876, Wituiam Doxemy, in the 36th year of bis age. Relatives and friends.of the. fam Byeh porns d es Bt, at invited to attend hia funeral, from 51 Henry st., to St. James’ church, Ji Past nine o'clock, where a solemn requiem mass will be celebrated for the repose of his soul; and thence to Cal- vary Cemetery at one P. M. Dublin papers please copy. Exnst.—On Monday morning May 8, 1876, at her residence, No, 333 West 35th st., Maria Louisa, wife of Louis Ernst, in the 35th year of her age. Relatives and friends are invited to attend thefuneral on Thursday, May 11, at two o'clock P. M., trom St James’ church, No, 216 Kast 15th st., neur Stuyvesant square, FLanpers.—At Mount Vernon, N. Y., on May 9, Saran FLaxpers, widow of the Inte A. P. Flanders, is tbe 76th year of her age. Prayers at her Jate_ residence, in Monnt Vernon, at one P. M., on May 10. Funeral at Bradford st, at three P. M., on’ May 11. Fuxet.—Ou Monday, M. 1), in the 69th vear of his age. The relatives and triend# of the family are respect fully invited to attend the funeral sorvices, at his late residence, No. 286 Hudson st., this (Wednesaay) afvor- noon, at two o’clock, The remains will be taken to Paterson, N, J., on Thursday, tor interment, GaLLaGugr.—Suddenly, May 9, at hall-past two P. M. Wu.taa Joserm GaLtacier, infant son of William and Lizz:e Gallagher, aged 7 mouths and 22 days. ‘The {funeral will take place irom the residence of his parents, No, 186 Hester st, on Thursday, May 11, at neg Fepelngat iy Saha ni ALLOcK.—On Tuesday, May 9, Brrtiz, youngest son af Josoph T, aod mise Hallock, aged l'year and 3 months, Relatives and friends of the family are respectfully at the residence ot bia invited to attend the funeral, parents, 131 Porry st., on Thursday, at one Hxervert.—On May 7, Victorta, the beloved wife of Richard Jucobs Parca’ youpaess daughter of the lave H.-H. Cohen, formerly of 8t. Louis, Mo. Funeral from St, Cloud Hotel, at ten A. M., Wednos ne 10th inst. Relatives and friends are invited to at en * Howarv.—In Brooklyn, on Monday, the 8th inst, Colonel Jony B, Howaro, in the 47th year of his age. ‘Tho relatives and triends of the family are respect fully invited to attend the funeral, from his late rest dence, No. 392 Greene av., on Wednesday, the 10th inst, at two o'clock’ P. M. Peo pea the 8th inst, Tuomas Horktya, agea ‘ears, ¢ relatives and friends of the family aro respect fully invited to attend the funeral services, this even. ing, at etght o’clock, at No, 210 8th av. Kemi will be taken to Greenwood on Thursday, at one o'clock. Pyramip Lovcx, No. 490, F. axp A. M.—Brethren, rol 8, 1876, FRaNcts FLEet, | You are hercby summoned to attend a special com- munication to be held at our lodge rooms on Wednes- day evening, May 10, at half-past seven o'clock, lor the purpose of ying the last trivute of respect to the remains of our late Brother Thomas: Hopkins, jy order. JOSEPH NASH, Master, Thomas G. GRovNsELL, aw atbic Herxanpez.—At his residence, No. 103 West 14th st, on Sunday, May 7, Axtoxio Herxanpez, of Venezuela, The fneral will take place on Wednesday, 10th inst., at St. Francis Xavier's church, West 16th st,, near 618 av., atten o'clock A. M. Hxa.y. —There will be a solemn requiem mass in the Church of St. Mary’s Star of the Sea, Court si Brooklyn, on Thursday morning, 11th inst., at nii o'clock, for the repose of the soul of tho late Mra. Catuarink Heay, it, being the anmversary of hor death. wescat in pace. Frienas and Be aro respectfully invited to be present. Jewzit.—On Tuesday morning, May 9, at Coloma ~ House, Saran H., beloved wife of James A. Jewell. Funeral on Friday, May 12, at one o'clock P. M., from St. Avn's Episcopal courch, West 18th st, R tives and triends are invited to attend. Kavaxacu.—On Monday, May 8, 1876, Eurza! relict of Patrick Kavanagh, aged 72 years, a native Enniscortby, county Wexford, Ireland. ~ Relatives and friends of the family are invited to atiend the funeral, from her late residence, 29 Scammei j St, to-day, at two P. M. KELLOGG, —At Norwalk, Conn., on Monday morning, May 8, Tamauy, wito of Charles Kellogg. and daughter of the late Benjamin Mead, of Somers, N. Y. Funeral from her late residence, on Thursday, the 11th fust., at three o’clock P.M. Traius leave Grana Central depot by the New Haven Railroad at 12 o’clovk = Carriages will meet the train at South Norwalk jepot. Macoup.—Suddenty, on Monday, 8th inst, ALnx- ANDER 8S, Macoms, of this city, in the 62d year of hie. age, Relatives and fricnds are respectfully invited to at- tend the faneral, at Calvary church, on Thursday morning, at eleven o'clock. MiLLER.—At_ Guttenverg, N. J., May 8, Prevericka Minuten, aged 77 years, The relatives and triends are respectfully invitea to attend the taneral, on Wednesday afternoon, the 10th, two o'clock, from the residence of her sons, Fred- ick W. and Daniel Herrmann, corner of Franklin a1 and Ist st, Guttenberg. McNary.—In Brooklyn, May 7, of pneumonia, Srnas Cameron McNay, in the 20th year of bis bee’ Funcral will take pace from the Second byterian church, Clinton, corner of Fulton st., on Wednesday afternoon, the 10th inst., at hall-past two o'clock, Friends and reiatives, and also the members of Bed- tord Lodge No. 574, F. and A. M., are respectfally ine vited McCiosxey. —May 9, aftera short illness, ANNA MARI. | the beloved wife of Jrccoi MeCioskey, aged 29 years. A Faoeral trom her late residence, 321 East 65th st, this day, Wednesday, at four P, M. Her remains will be takoe? per bony at +) RA Bd Lich ni pei ‘roy, an ndonderry (Ireiand) papers 7 McNamana.—On Monday, May 8, Wriwiax pare Namana, counsellor, in the 29th P snd of his age, at the residence of bis mother, No. 47 Henry si The funeral will take place irom St. es’ Romi Catholic church, on Wednesday, May 10, at eleven o'clock, The frienus of the family are invited to attend, Martix.—On Tuesday morning, May 9, of disease of the heart, Joskrvm Mantiy, aged 42 years, Funeral irom his late residence, 544 Hicks st., near Umon, on Thursday, Mav 11, at two o'clock P, M. Relatives and friends are fully invited to attend. Newxin«.—in New York. 8, 1876, Jony P., son of Jom P.” and Angie Newkirk, aged 20 years, 1¢ months, ‘the relatives and friends of the family, of bis uncles, Judge James M. und Henry H. Newkirk aad F, P Gan «4, Jersey City Heights, are respectfully Ipvited to attend his funeral, from his late | No. 25 West 23d st., on Wednesday, 10th inst, at twe nia, Sicily, HERMANN ACKKRMASY, late of Dresden, Ger- | ' many, formerly of New York, in the 49th year of his age. Avstix.—Oa Monday, May 8, Mary A. Austix, in the Tad year ot h rage. Tue relatives and friend attend the juneral, on Wednesday, the 10th mst, at ‘one o’cluck, from the residence of her gon-in law, % H. Mullin, at 143 Eldridge st, Boxnw.—Ou the sth inst, Saran, wife of Jacob Boehm, in the 6sth year of her age. t tho family are invited to | o'clock. Prxtz.—On Tuesday, May 9, 1876, EvizaseTa t+ a | widow of the late John G, Pentz, in the 83d year of age. Funeral from the residence of John Pye, 209 East 79th st, on Thursday afternoon, at one o” Rosgyrigio,—On jay, May 9, Samnox Rossy. rinto only son of David and Rove. Hosenteld, aged 9 ear and 6 mont! Role yea Invited to at. field, Reli Z elatives and Irionds are respectfully Pig on Wednesday, at one ‘Reock.—On the 8th inst, Joms #. Rroox, aged 51 oars, : His funeral will be attended from his late residence, No. 208 Muiberry st, Newark, N. J., on Thursday, the 1th Yet. ae teh Sicloek’ A. 3A) Relatives’ a Iriends of family are respectfully invited to attond. Interment at the convensence of the family. Sopy.—On Monday, May 8, Fraxx Sopy, eged 30 yeRelatives and. friends are respectfally invited to at- | tend the funeral, from his late residence. 608 East 6th Relatives and iriends are invited to attend the | funeral, on. Wednesday, the 10\b inst et late residence, No, 117 Kast 69h ALLANTINK,—At Newark, N. J., on the 9th inst, Bxsaik Jkasverre, tntant daughter of Peter H. and Teabel L. Ballant é ‘The relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral, on Thursday, 11th Inst, at twelve won, irom the residence of the parents, No, 3 West Park st, Brapy.—On Tuesday, May 9, Vartar Brapy, a native 4 the parish of Killany, county Louth, Ireland, aged 76 years. ‘ihe relatives and friends of the family and those of his son, Lawrence Brady, are requested to attend the funeral, trom his late residence, 648 West 48d at., on ‘Thursday two P.M, Interment im Cal- vary. Bessox,—On Tuesday, May 9, 1876, of diphtheria, Warten F, Bessos, son ot Rovert H, and Mintie Besson, of Hobdéken, N. J., aged 5 years, 5 months and 6 days. The tuneral services will be held at the house No. 202 Bloomtictd st, on Thursday, May 11, at three o'clock, Relatives anu triends are respectfully invited to attend, Brxxe.—In New York, on May 8, Mra. were Brus, wife of Richard Byrne. The friends are imvited to attend the funeral, at the | Episcopal church in White Piains, on Thursday, the 12th snst,, atten o'clock. Brows.—Suddenly, at Poughkeepsie, N. Y., May 7, 1876, of pneumonia, Naxcy 0. widow of Cap: tain Peter A. Brown, in the 60th year of her age. Friends are invited to attend tuners!, at Darica, Conn., at one o'clock, on Weduosday, 10uh inet. Taki 1s A. M. train (rom Grand Central depot, New Haven tlroad. Onupsry,—At North Now York, May 0, Avsunr F., one P.M. | ' mother. No. 5 East 49th st. Isiand, | Tugsday, May ¥, Erxavon Vayoxrmt, wife of Captain St, near av. B, on cobeny oraee, At nine o'clock. rnaace.—At Flashing, L. L. on Sunday ghee May 7, ie Wrausam B. Srracvr, D. D., in the 81: 7 Sorat erieas ‘will be aeld in the Cong! ional church, In Flushing, on Wednesday afternoon, May 10, at half-past three o'clock. Train leaves Hunter's Point for Flushing (Main st.), at baif-past two o'clock P.M. Squinn.—Suddenly, May 8, Hxyry N. Squime, of Stamford, Covn., aged 42 yeare, Tho funeral services will take at the residence of hig Interment at stamford. Simoxsox,—At Port Richmood, Staten Isaac Simonson, in the 67th year of ber Relatives aud frienas of the family are invited to attend the funeral, from Ret Port Richmond, on Thursday, 11th inst., at two.P, STRRLING.—On Sunday, May 7, soadenly, Grace Lovisx, daughter of Richard nud Caroline A. Sterling, aged 6 years, 10 months and 11 days. Funeral services at St, Mary's chureb, Lis deni Alexander av. and 142d st,, ou Thursday afternoon, four o'clock. Retatives "and friends are invited tee attend. Wiyter.—On Tuesday, May 9, Banta Wi be loved wite of Edward Winter tn the 2htheyeat of het Witsox,—Un Tuesday, May 9, ot di Wis. 1am Freosnick, Jr. on sonot Witham. and Frances A. Wilson, aged 6 years and 3 months. The relatives and friends of the family are respect fully invited to attend the on jy May 11, at one o'clock P. ML, trom at Wen inh oe Watsrmax.—On Toesday morning, 9th inst, at the residence of ber brother, Severn b. bg sola a short iliness, of pneumonia, Mrs, Eutza WaTRanam 68 years, Mochester and Cleveland papers please cone

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