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7 THE COURTS. Continuation of the Central Park Savings Bark Trial. —_—-<— — A TRIPLE ALLIANCE AND 178+ CONSEQUENCE The Proposed Abolition of the Marine Court. Tne case of the Receiver of the Central Park Sav- ings Bank against the President and trustees of the bank, the facts of which have already appeared ip tho Herp, was continucd on trial, belore Judge Don ohue and a jury, in Part 1 of the Supremo Court, yes- terday. to the action of the trustecs in the purchase of the Jos adjoining wt the same time they purchased the Jot on which the building was erected, Mr. Andoraon, on bebalf of the numerous counsel representing the defendants, wade a motion tor a vonsuil on the tes- timony which bad been KubMitted on beball of the Plamift. This be urged on the ground that it eppeared from the testimony that at the time of the purchase of the lots the Dank was solvent, having assets cqual to its iubilities; that not beimg a moneyed corporation they hud to use the deposity for the pur- pose of providing a bank building as authorized by the charter; that they were authorized to purchase a lof, which they did, und that the ttle to the other (ols Was never vested tp the tank, but ouly iu the trustees, and no logs having been made dy the negli- gence of tho trustees, bur ovly through the de- preciation of real estate subsequent to the tall ol, 1873, they could not be held guilty ot {rdud or criminal neghgence, bul, if of anyt only improvidence. in opposition to the tion General Barlow contended that the showed u Violation of the law in having inv Teul estate 10 an amount beyond that vecessury tor the business uses of the bank, and in this vielstion of their charter they lad made “\uemeelves ituule tor the loss resulting therefrom, Judge Donohue held the wotion vader consideration until the epening of the Court to-uuy, the experts who had been cxamined on beball of tho plait! as to the joss resulting from the depreciation of ihe real estute differed consiier. woly in their estimate, their calculations varying all the way trom ten to ons per cent, THE PRICE ESTA’ ATE. ‘The marital relations of tho late Walter W, Price, who wus claimed as husband by three women, were Jong the subject of litigation, Now that he is dead Lia estate becomes the object of legul interest. You terday, 1a Supreme Court, Chambers, on application of Roger A. Pryor, Judge Donohue granted an order shat tho executors of iho decoused be substituted in Lis stead in u suit brought against hiv during his lite- hime by Constantine i. Price, bis third marital com- bapion, The suit is to have ber interest in a mort. Kuge tor $50,000 on hotel property in Fort Edward, this State, declared valid, She claims that she louned ‘owner of the property in question $10,0UU. that subsequently Price Joaned $40,000 on the sume property, aud, including Mrs. Price's $10,000, took a mortgage for $60,000. When their marital difficulties broke out Price denied the claim wade by her to th $10,900, and the sult now. sought to be perpetuated Against his executurs Was then commenced tu eulurce her claim, MARINE COURT AND THE CODE. By rouson of the contusion which the new Code of Remediai Justice has created among the lawyers, dudge McAdam, holding Marine Court, Chambors, during the present term, made an order yesterday as tollows No amendable process or proceeding will be set aside Decuuse it fails to conform to Lhe provisions of the Remedial Code applicable to this Court, but the ame wi.l be umended sv a» to conform to the statu- sory requirements, aud without costs, This role will be observed during the present May Special Term to prevent auuvyance to litigants, and ut tue same time Jo diicouruge unnecessary motions, In reference to the project now before the Legisla. tureto abolish this Court und substitute something cle in its stead, the sub-committce appointed by a commitice of members of the Hur opposed to the change, woich metin tho Fifth Avenue Hotela few days wince, had a meeting tn the room of the Supreme Court, General Term, yesterday afternoon, ‘The result wads the appointment of tive saat aie ee Goodictt, George W. Gibbons, Dennis A. Spellissy, M. A. Gearon and Franews V, 3. Oliver—to go to Albany and present to the Legisiature the protest and resolu- tious previously udopted against tue proposed abvli- tow. The delegates were speciaily instructed to urge the Legisiature (bat, in addition to the great unce. tummty of the practice imposed ou the profexsiun by the passage of the uew code, further contusion will ensue 4 & change in the Murine Court be now made, SUMMARY OF LAW CASES. Special Treasury Agent Captain Brackett yesterday arrested Johu Hogan, of No. 6 Morris street, on a charge of aiding Joun Cuntin, alias Boots, in smug: gling cigars. He was held by Commissioner Shicias in $500 bail for examination. The motion to confirm the report of the Commis- Woners for the opening of luwood street trom the westerly line of Kiaysbridge road to the Hudson River, which was ty bave been heard in Supreme Court, Chambers, yesterdiy, was acjourved over to the 220 tust, Garrett Dreyer, whose property at Eleventh avenue ind Seventieth strect was condemned on a charge that dneit distillativa was carried on by bum on the prom. seu, bas condoned his offence by settling with the gov- ernment by the payment of $1,300. Sentence against Lim tha criminat proceeding has in consequence been indetigitely postponed. In‘the suit of Andrew H. Gouraud against Con- co C, Trust and oibers, the full facts of which havo siready appeared iu the Hirao, Judge J. F. Daly yes- terday, on application of Mr. Amos @. Hall, counsel tor the plainufl, granted a temporary injunction against the defendants restraining them irom uisposing Of ihe property mentioned in the complaint. Argument was beard in we General Term of the Supreme Court yesterday on ive appeal of Captain | William A. Van Dusen from the action of the Board of Youco Commissiouers in dismissing bim from the | force. 1t was Van Dusen who got two ol his men | lucked up in Tueodoro Alien’s piuce in Bleecker | street, and it was charged ugainst him that instend of arresting the gamblers be gave orders galeulated to | favor their escape. Decision was reserved, Three divorce suits Were sent veture reterces” by orders made i Supreme Court, Chambers, by Judge | Barrett, yeste hese were the cases of da | Scuwartz against Victor Schwartz, Helen L. Sommer- ville against Henry Sommerville and Johann Ludwig Fuchs agaivet Awelia Buchs, The trst two are of the | ordimary kind of such causes, apd in the third the dee fendant is charged with a couvie marriag The case of Coarles W. May against schayk Hary Jey & Grabam was urgued belcre the Superor Court General Term, yesterday, it seems, as the plant claitos, that the deendants sold to the French ment, ou the 26th of Ociover, 1870, 6,250 Sar; bines and 2,000,000 cariridpes at the namronnte nice ot 683,2501,, equal ‘to $ dl the piunufl sues jor a cluim of some $3 ‘00 Urokerage, which was disallowed by the reerce, The case cand beture the General Term yesterday on an appeal (rom the referee’s report. Mr. Parsons appeared tor the pluintil and Messrs, Albert & Fulier tor the deten- dants The Court took the papers, Ip Supreme Court, Chambers, yesterday, Judge Bur- Be mo- Alter some additional testimony tm relation | NEW Y Baldwin vs. Molloy,—Judgment ordered, ae vs, Pring —This is auncevssary ; denied. Matter of Vaughan,—Guardian appointeu, Rucker ve, Rucker.—Commissiot more and Richmond, Kucker vs. Rucker. —Lssue; thereon. Stow vs. Northrup.—Motion ou the part of Northrup to chatige place of trial deuied, with $10 cost Briggs vs. Shaw.—Tbe right to this injunction 1 certain'y doubtiul, and it should not be grauted witit- ont giving the defendants an opportunity of being heard The plain may move for such injunction M so advised, but po temporary restraint will be granted. Connell va Titus.—The complaint t@ rot properly verified under section 526, Voge of Remedi) Justice, and the ailidavit does not come within section 439, game act. Emigrant Insurance Savings Bank va. Tully.—Geis should have beep examined himscil, ond 1 should ap peur by proof just to have this mortgage come in re- erred back for fuller and more complete proof, Ridgway vs, Murphy. Ido not think that this case tor cost re should be judgment in accord. ance with the hee report, with disbursements but without costs, Branch va, Sloan.—The pleading required by the code of remedial just davit sufficient to authorize an o: under such code, Prouty ve, Swift,--Motion granted absolutely unless plainul perfect his appeal and serve his proposed case within five days and proceed with diligence on the VA | veal, deposit within a like time w further sum of $3 to indemuily the defendant auainst interest und costs of thy appeal and pay $10 costs of this motion, The defendant may in avy event take an order ior tbe pay: ment of the security for restitution in case of reversal, Mullin vs. Parrin;—In view of the absence of any dental as to the story about a robbery, Leamy's afli- davit cannot be pernitted to negative tbat of the Litioner, Furtber, it 18 diktinctly charged that ne w paid $260, aud ts only answer te tbut it was bus about $150,"" 1h ts quite evident that when tho petitiouer, Juve Mullin, dewanded the $600 Keamy thougnt be hud beou paid suficient, for he did not pretend at tho time that there was anything due bim, but put the po- tiioner off by a story as to bis having been robbed; «nor does he now give any items of travelling expenses or other disbursements, nor any other particulars us to his alleged services. Upon the whote I feel bound to bold, apon these aMdavits, that Leamy bas been tully paid over $295, The petitioncr says but $260 but, giving him the benedt of any possibility of mis: tuke on the petitioners part, he must required to pay over the balance of $305 In bis hugas within tun days or an attachinent must issue, Aé stated upon the } arguineaot, the motion as to Mr, Farrin, who bas acted” in gved lantb aad with propriety, muss bo dismissed, with $10 costs, ttled and order granted not verided us nor i the of publi ion By Judge Donobue. Greene vs. Grabain, —Memoraudum. Vike vs, Seiter. ~-Motion denied, without costs, SUPREME COULRS—sPECIAL TERM, By Judge Van Vorst. Real Estate Trust Compauy va. Sullivea,—Findings signed, Excelsior Savings Bank ¥: Findings and decree signed. * asta vs, Hawwel and others —Judgments for plain- u ‘Tuompaon vs. Thompson,—The counsel ald hand checks aud receipts rolerred to in the proposed finuings, or » copy of the form of each ciuss, Grand Rapids Railroad Company vs. Suunders, —The counsel stould baud up one of the bunds, the subject of the uction, Mauran aod othe: SUPREME CoURT—cinculIT—PaxT 1, By Judge Donohue, Livingston va, Cornell,—Settled. SUPREME COURT—UCIBCUIT-—PaRT 2, ly Judge Van Brunt ad another vs. Lowery.--See memorandum. SUPKEIOR COURT—SPECIAL TERM. By Judgo Sedgwick, Burtnett vs, Mayer. --1 am of the opinion that as the action ts on ‘contract for the recovery of money ouly, the Clerk sbould nsexs damages (sec, 246), and that'as judgment should be taken without application 16 Court (sec, 309), the custs before uotice of trial are $15, The action snould be discontinued on payment of amount due ana $15 costs and disbursements, Chief Justice Curtis, chard ot ul—Findings settled aod Snyd é bs “Joynson va, rf sigued. By Judge Fvans vs, Vose ot al.— granted to defendant, Miller va, Miller, —Reterence ordered, Blan vs. Goidsmith.—Let an order bo entered ap- pointing defendant receiver of the copartnership as- sets un hing a boud in the penalty of $500, Westerman vs. Remington, Jr,—Undertaking ap- proved, COMMON PLEAS— CHAMBERS, By Judge J. F. Daly. Conley va, Conover. —Motion granted, The Now York Life Iusurauce Company vs. Har- grave.— Motion gruuted, with $10 costs, Schlamp va, Sullivan.--Mouon denied, witnout costs, Uardy vs, Hanson—Motion granted, with $10 costs. The Murray Hill Bank vs Grilfen,—Motion granted aytent of $25 costs, together with ‘alsburee- ments, ‘The Greenwich Savings Bank va, McCreary.—Order granted, ‘Ihe New York Life Insurance Company vs, McCor- mack.—Referee’s report contirmed. Yacovs vs Schleestein, --Order granted, Astor vs. Lee—Order granted, Ry Judge Van Brune Hubbell vx. The Judd Lingced Sperm Oi] Company.— Findings set MAKINE COURT—CHAMBERS, Ry Judge McAdam, Morris vs, Reynolds. —Opinion tiled, Fuchs vs, Hetmk Stark; Charomell | Meyer ve. Die Altenbrand vs. Heppert vs. Sebultz vs, Tucker,—Judg- ment lor plaiptiff as per indorsement upon papers. Snyder vs, Maginn.—Amendment allowed on terms indorsed upon papers aud without prejudice to pro- ceedings already bad, ; nae vs. Almey; Holdingsworth vs, Jones.—Do- faults, Peper vs, Mallaban, — Proceedings dismissed, Atterson vs, Kathbuu,—Kxecution see aside and property taken ordered to be returned. Kerr vs. Wyatt.—Henry Webie appoloted rec | Mork vs, Leopold.——hotion to release property donied, but turiher time given to give new undertak- ing. f ‘rench vs, Rykoogel. —Proceedings dismissed, Vau Cott vs. ore. —Motion to vacate arrest denied, but bond on arrest of defendant approved. GENERAL SESSIONS—PART 1, Before Recorder Hackett BRUTAL ASSAULT UPON AN OFFICER, While Officer Richard Walker, of the Twellth pre. cincl, was vatrolling bis post on the Sih of November last he preceeded to quell a disturbance gotten up by a namber of intoxicated and visorderly persons at the corner of 118th street and Third avenue. He wi about to arrest some of the parties wien he was set upon by four or five ot them, knocked down, kicked and beaten with his own c.ub, which they had seized. He sustained severe injuries, and’ was unable to re- ume bis duties for ten days. Soon alter his recovery | h ognized William Fuller, a plasterer, resiaing | at Ldth street and First avenue, vs one ‘of those who tad maltreated im, and arrested him. He wus yesterday arraigned tor trial by Assistant District Attorney Bell. The jury brought in a verdiet of guilty of assult, with arecomm ion to merey, In passiug sentence Recorder Hackett said that in cases where be found poitee officers lad exceeded their duties in their relations toward citizens they would be troaied with the atmost severity, On the other hand be would visit with the beaviest pubisbment such characters a8 the prisoner had been proved persons wh tered with police olficers in the divcuarge of their doties, to this instance he was determined to m example of the prisoner, aud would theretor ct him to the full punulty—oue year in the Penitentiary, PLEAS AND SENTENCES, Rose Rode, « notorious sboplitier, who gave ber rett rendered uw decision on the petition of John and lane Muilns to compel Daniel Leamy, an atturpey, to ay over to them a bulavee of over $300, Which they | din settlement ofa rut on ther be- | tual the money wax dug | m for lega wex rendered to the petitioners, udge Barrett is of opiwion, upon the papers sub- ited to bum, that Mr. Leamy owes the petitioners | wC5, und ordered that sum to be paid over within ten | | lays. in the United States Crimanl Court yesterday, Judge enedict presiding, the Muy term Was opened tor the nialot paruies imuicted, ‘Ibe calendar was chiled and aves b8t down for triai during the term. Edward by furuwe, indicled jor stealing mail matier {rom the vost Otllee, consisting of jewelry, &c., pleaded nd Was sentenced Lo turee cars’ imprisonu ard labor, 1M the Albany Vennentiary, Geurge Uy Wy auotuer Post Ollice clerk indicted Wor robt ng the pail, pleaded not xurty. bis trial going over tor ho rin, Hoe Was wdimitted to bail in $10,000 to appear ir itial when cuiled on, The case of Heary Bsenoll, dicted on a charge vl issuing false passports, was pub ver to be argued on ademurrer, ‘Ihe Court then ad- urned to this morning. { | | DLCISIONS, SUPREME COURT-—CcHAMBERS. Brondago; He Tayler; Henberer Harbison vs. Van Volkenbargu; Incorporas | bu of tte Now York Adult Bud Asvium,—Granted, Merkle vs. Hamilton; Fuchs vs, Fuchs; Zain vs, nweitzer = Manufacturing — Company, —Motious | janted. frudesmen’s nc pea Bank ted tor ng fe jew York Lite Insurance Company va. Darragh. — tion granted and Mr. Alvert U, \uben appotuted ree vei vopez ve. Murray; D jurance Compuny v: ied. ; taniey vs, Wood; Fraberes va, Kelly. —Demved, eeney Vs. Giltvert.—Mocion denied, without custs, oiltinan vs McDernfutt, Nov 1; Same ve. Same; ryan v8. MeDermoti,—[s not tho person suggested referee acierk 1 the olllew of the plamulls ate oy ? nook va, Keyser,—Revewer's compensation txed ), abd order Made passing his accoun tow vs. Duryea, —Motion on the part of Duryea to ge place of trial denied, with $1U Coma vs. Herzig. —Motion viii v8, Crosto; Republic Fire Wret.Reports vs sales von- residence as No, 408 Mast Filtieth street, pleaded guilty to the charge of buving, oo the 2a tust., stolen tweury dozen pate of kid gloves from the store of Louss Halzmerster, No, 403 Wrowdway, was detected In the act of carrying off thy proporty, ‘The Kecorder sent wer to the State Privon jor three years ana six mouths, August Lesseman, a mik desler in Bayard street, plenued guilty to the charge of selling watered milk, Als Was Urdered ly pay atine oF $10 A bartender nated Jobu Hayes was arrested by Cap- tain McDonnell, oF the Kighti preeimet, wand arniage ou (he Charge oF breaking ito the store ut No, 137 | cloihing Valued ut $600 and ek aad stealing . He pleaded guilty and was sent tu the State Prison for (Wo years and six mouths, Benjamin Green, ot No, 422 West Forty-sixth stro’ Lroke tuto the plumbing establishtient of James | Nu, S09 Sixth avenue, and stold property valued at 207. Charles Witins and Jumes Farrell broke into the store of Jou Failea, Grand street, but ybiained bothing, and Jeremiah Lyons, of No, 605 Bast Bieventh street, picked #5 Irom w lady's pocket, All these pris. pleaded guilty aud they were ceuteuced to two Years and siX wouths each m the State Urigon, GENURAL IONS--PARYT Betore Judge Gildersiveve. + ROBBING A CLOTHING STORE, Jawes Wilson, uged twenty, of No, 454 West Forty. filth strevt, wos arramued at the bar by Assistant District Attorney Lyou cnarged with burglary in the third degree, TLap, cared that on the 4th of April last Use store of Maurico Levi, No. 649 Tenth avenue, was } wonew open and clothing Valued at $75 carried off, | Subsequently the prisoner arrested on suspicion @! having committed smoter offence, and on being taken to LL station House Levi Was summoned aud a Cunt Which Was uinong We property stolen trom yim Waa tdentfe . An employe of Levi bad prey ated 1 the property on the prisoner, W he purcunsed the cout ior $4 from a (he corner of Tenth avenus the jury found bin guilty of rece: vods, and, 1 appear.ng that his pre = 2 ig stolow Curver Was HO CHVUragINg, he Was sent Lo the State Prison for the term of tWo years and six months. PLEAS AND SENT 8. Joba Bowers, of No, 383 Walt siroet, was arraigned lounged around street corners aud | ‘The prisoucr | ORK HERALD, THURSDA | at tho bar charged with felonious assault. It appears that on the dth inst. he stabbed Catherine McKenna tm the arm at No, 35 Cherry street, inflicting serious injury. The prisoner pleaded guilty, and was sent to | the State Prison tor the teri of three yea! Withaw King, of No, 46 Bayard street, was arraigned on the charge of stealing jewelry and clothing valued at $600 from ihe dwelling of Joseph Barnabo, No, 37 Kaxter strect. The prisoner pleaded guilty, aid was sent Lo the State Prison for two years und six*months. COURT CALENDARS--7'HIS DAY. Surremk Covrt-—Ciamnnus—Held by Judge Bar- rott.—Nos, 61, 62, 96, 98, 123, 125, 128, 133, 139, 142, 160, 2 Cail trom No, 80 up to and including 230. Scrreme Count. NKRAL Meg nets ie he ig Davis, Brady and Dantels,—Nos. 6, 2 144, 147, 14854, 153, 154, 157, 153, 102, is, 0, tu eri 102, 14. Supawme Cocrt—Srgctat Tenm—Held by Judge Van Breit sleet ees 8 16, 20, 22 Law and fact—Now 390, 200, 228, 229, 306, 85%, 00, 367, 368, 161, 370, 371, 37 275, 197, 226, 239, 164, 223, 303, 304, 303, 280, 184. Seraean Corgr-—Cinecir—Part 1—Held by Judge Donohue. —Nos, 185 31dS, 3: 2986, aUT34y, TTT. 2719, aT ZS, OD, 1038}, 451, 8945, 4647, ‘2167, ‘sav, ‘go7l, 30) L 3303, 1720 5q, 3339. S881. 3389, 3407, 3413, 3437, 4385, 495, 8457, $403, BATL, SATS S49, 3501, 3503, 3505, 3507, ort 2--Held a Juuge Lawrence: —Now, 1 ', 1568, 4355, S296, 2400, 1308, bass 2018, We Ld, 4suu, 25: 2402, 2644, 2478, 2634. Pare ‘st e Judge Van tbe Nba ase op, Reynolds vs. Baud, No day caleudar, Sureniok Covrt—Gkvena, Trem—Held by Judzos Sedgwick, Freedman ana Speir, —Nua, 15, 16, 18, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 19, 30, 31, 8 SY, 3h bd, Bd. Surkgion CometT—srectan Tenw-—Held by Judge Santurd,—Case on.- Auuntic and Pacibe Ruilroad Cow- puny ve. Prescott etal. No day calendar, Screrion Count—lntat Tkum—lort 1--Held by jos USS, 540, 778, 179, YTT, LULA, 7705 1008, 696, 1076, 904, 1087, 1088, lode, ‘S81, BSS, 636, 715, 1056, “1089, 716, 717, 672, ce . 988, t09, ‘952. ‘Part .—ad joursed for the ‘erm. Part &—Adjourned tor the tori. CoMMoN Pixas--Gayknat Tena—Held by Chief Jas- tee U, PB. Daly, Fa erate ‘a ana Larreinore N08, 154, 8, 75, 21, 90, 101, lod, 17, 44. Comox’ Vuk 4. Daly.—No. 32; : Common PLeas—TkiaL TkRM—Part l—Held b; Aye y is. GYS, 1050. P14: aie ely an 06, 169, _& a $25 Wit, $85, 165, 1135, U0, VES. Journod for the term. '” Maninx Court—Tn:at Tenat—Part l—Held by Judge Sheridan. —Nos, 2691, 8262, $580, 8892, 9550, 5200, 3884, 8844, 6018, $71 a Hold by Judge Gop 8763, 1355, 4686 15., Part 3—Held by Soage, Alker. 7 9210, 3834, 8995, SB, 8VB1, 5196, 4789, D415, 7 8379, 6170. Coun. or Gexnnan Sessioxs—Part 1—Held by Re- Parts 2 corder Hackett.—The People vs, Charlos Heinemann, feloniou felontor felonious assault and battery, Same vs, Joaeph Janus check, lelonious assault cer battery; Same vs. George E. Harris, felonious ussauit avd ‘battery; Same va Bruno Horscb, grand larceny ; Same ve, ¥oeny, receiving stolen goods; Same vs m Leith, lurgery; Same Ys. Adelaide Ledwith, perjury Same va. Nicholas J. Hick peut lurceny; Same va Charles Harris, assault and battery; Samo va Thomas Hunley, ussuult and battery. Part 2—Held by Judge Gildersleeve.—The People vs. Johu Hulhban, felonious assault vs, Patrick Havan, iclonivus assault and buttery; Same va Jeremiah Harrigan, felonious assault an battery; Same va. Richard and battery; und buttery; assault and buttery ; Same v: assault and battery; Samo felonious assault aud battery; felonious assault und bat ery} Same es, Matrick Jou felonious asvauit and “battery; Same ve, Goldstein und Max Lovy, Hanley, receiving stolen goods; Horrid, assaalt and battery. HENRY SHIELDS | ¢ TWO WIVES, inence again, yesterday, im Brooklyn, by the Blin Court, the will of tbh ince the death o! children who were provided tor b testator, simply because the law hi the children of no others, under the death clause, entered 1n'accordance with this opinion, JOHNNY THOMPSON'S TROUPE, the Third Avenue Thoutre, this city. not paid by the maker, but was cashed by H. M. Birkett, who obtained the judgment, A LAWYER IN DIFFICULTY, girls, was before Justice Walsh yesterday. Alter fui nishing bonds in the sum ot $1,000 he was released appear for trial to-day, emphatically, _ COURT OF APPEALS. Axpany, May 9, 1877, Society vs, Towridge; Railway Compauy vs, Vanderbilt; 5, Haves vs. 6, Exsenlord vs. Snydei vs. Collins; 9, Howell va. Van Sicklen; 10, Same vs. Same; 11,'Same vs. Same; 12, Cordell vs. New York Centrai and Hudvon River Railroud Company; 13, Mcalpin vs, Powell; Life Insurance Company ; 15, Francis ve, Metropolitan Live Insurance Company; 16, Alexander va, Thatcher; 17, Church vs, Maloy; 18, Wood vs Ne York Central'and Hauson River Raitroad Company 19, Smith vs, Frost; 20, McLean vs Freeman; 21, Pierce ve, Pierce; 22, Wilson va. Knap) 23. Chitie- nango Cotton Company vs. Stewart; 24, Leouard va Collins; 25, Moody vs. Smith; 26, Robinson vs. Kime; tovenson vs. Lesley ; 28, Kavanagh vs. Wilson ; 2 va. Slotes; 30, Getty vs, Devito; vs. Tho Staten Isiuud Railroad Company ; venbargh | vs. The Americay Popular Lito lnsurance Ferris vs, Van Vecbten; 34, Purbuo va, 3, Provost vs. Provost; 4 i Moran; 35, Tay Benet Lite losur- | ance Company; Hathaway; 37, Smith ve | | Starr; 38, Tone vs. Tho Mayor, &e.; 39, Gott; | va Devilu; 40, Tclbor va, Ormsbee; ‘41, Crowell va. Juckson; Pierce vs. Keator; 43, Mar | key vs Brewster; 44, Bigelow vs Benedict; 45, Hegel vs. ‘the New’ York Central and Hudson itiver | | Railroad; 46, Curry vs. Powe | Howat Bauk vs. The Mayor, 3 Mayor, &e. ; 49, The Health ‘De; 347, The Tenth N: } 48, Dickel vs. partinens ve, Knowle; 4 | 60, Peyser vs, The Mayor, &e. THE ALLEGED FALSE RUMORS. District Attorney Phelps, in the Court of General Sossious, yesterday envercd a nollie prosequi in the cuse of Cornelius F, Timpson, of Timpson & Giliespey, brokers, who, it may be remembered, way jointly 1+ dicted with George W, Stow, ap nccountunt, and Edward F, Brown, a lawyer, for baving, as alleged, maliciously circulated false rumors on Wall street, to the efect that the Delaware and Hudson Canal Co: pany bad applie! to the courts for a receiver. Mr. Phelps, in todorsivg the indictment, stated that ve had curefully considered tho evidence ip the cuse as bearing upon air, Timpson, and was satistied that be could uot and ought not to be convicted upon any tncts of which preol had beeu A tebnschitaind moreover, au essential Witness on tho part of the | prosecution, Under these circumstances he (Mr. Puelps), with the leave of the Court, de sired to enter a nolw prosequi as ugamst C. F.'Timp- son Upon Abe indictin i. Me Pb squenuy eXplujned tis action ju the matter by stauag that Mr, Timpson hat opveined the false wews relating to the ware and Hudson Canal t= cation from Mr, Brown uteii- gence (0 be trustworthy, gave his customers the benett ot 1, as any Bruker would Le justiled in dowg The hews, however, turned out to be imcorrect, bub Mr, Jitnpsoh Was BOL HWware Of thal lace When It was div closed by him, Bosides this, Mr Phelps thought 1 Would be absvlutely necessary tor (he prosecution in trying the cage to Use Mr, Titnpaon as a Withess against | the others who were Indicted. ‘Tue origiual document cunteming the Information Was how existence, aud without the testimony of Mr. Timpson it would possiie to prove me wathorship of the document, tu Part 2of ths Genera: Sessious yesterday Mesars, yon 8, Sullivan and John KR, Feliows, wuo are Tevained ay counseiur Messrs. Stow & Brown, re newod their request tora speedy trial of their client. Assistant iste y Lyon, alter consultation THE SMELLING COMMITTEE, To THe KviTor oF THR ary t L observe in your issue of the 4th inst. your remarks under the head uf ‘Auothor Harien: Odor Avated."’ Several yours ugo I resided in (he city of New York, to vis.t some of the Became quite tamil efusions thut gave that street distivction, Alter some Yours iny Ollactories became so Improssed with ouors (hat in my daily walks op that street L was en- avied to Close my eyes and determine my previse printing houses on Centre street I pal Ny bg the lapse ul 60 many years und hy I solar removed from the odoriierous scenter, out kit Ww 1 protounu Tespeel, belleve me, Lb will NU: 7, 343i, BASS, 3489, GANS, S49D, | Fy | pure asked What use there was for such a large force Average one and one-quarter per minute, and that the | jd buttery; Same jarrigan, felonious assault ine vs, Jobo Huck, folonivug ussault Same vs. Thomas A, Harding, telonious Patrick Hi rh oe Abratamn lary; #ame ve, John Sume ve. Christopher The Shields will case, which bas for the past two years been before the Courts, was brought into prom- ofan opinion by Justice Dykeman, of the Supreme His Hovor deciines to give his assent to tho proposition that the children of Jane Valentine are tho the testator adjudged that their mother was bis wile, ‘The executors must theretore make provimion ouly fur atherine Shields, the second wife, and A judgment is Judgment tor $472 17 was taken betore Justice Bar- nard, in the Supreme Court, on a check xivém by Bons Jamin B, Hitchcock to David P. Watkins (agent), tor | services rendered by the Jobuny Thompson Troupe, 1a Tue check was William Morris, the lawyer, who was arrested on Tuesduy alternvon at his oifice in Fulton street, Brooke lyn, charged with indecently assauiting two htile He denies the charge most The foliowing aro the first (ity causes on the calen- dar ot the Court of Appeals made for May 21, 1877:— No, 1, Arinstrong vs, The People; 2, Children’ * Aid 7, Torley vs, Bacon; 8, Peck 14, Cushinan va United States Mr. Timpson was, | and beng eoyaged fa a business that required me daily | wit the varied und striking | lueality by the peculiar smell that | tuere perceived, | Y, MAY 10, 1877.—TRIPLE CUSTOM HOUSE INVESTIGATION, MORE OF THE SYSTEM ¥XPLAINED-—NOTES FLOM THE LAW, SEIZURE AND DRAWBACK | DIVISION—A DIRECT CHANGE OF ARUBR. Yesterday's proceedings of the Custom House In+ vestigaling Committee were opened with the test! mony of General N. G, Wiillams, Deputy Collector of ihe Seventh division, fn answer to Mr. Robinson's suggestion of rotrenchinent Mr, Williams thought that the only way to accomplish it would be to wipe out the division, as it only had four clerks, After the exumination of Mr. Willams the committees banded down an order requesting the rep srters to retrain from | comments aud couservations of the evidence, and give merely the questions and the answers elicited. THR PUNLIC STORK, Mr. Samuel B. Blatehiord, Deputy Collector of the | Eighth division, was sworn next, He testified that Lis office was located at the public stores, about a mile distant from the Custom House; his duties are to | Fopresent the Collector as custodian of the building and to take charge of ull goods therein; also of the sam- ples and merchandise which are to be gent to bonded warehouses, il dutiabie; hus likewise charge of ail the | cigars imported at this port which are stamped by the gevernment Since lis occupancy he bas effected many retorms, When he first took the office com- pplamts were mady of goods bemg pilfered; a room bi since been fitted up called a “lock up,’? In which small par @ pluced und when such arrive the merchant 18 notified to bring hts invoree wnd identily the goods, in this way tho piilering bas been slopped, which was ascertained not to huve becn perpetrated ut the public stores, but most generally while the goods were in tran- sit, Mr, Blatchford gave an illustration of receiving samples and xpress packages which ure sent as sum- | ples. Appraiser always nas one of his officers ready to examine and tx the valuation on all such imports, Eight men are required to receive packages. Mr. Tur ou sy trivial u business, Mr. Blatebtord explained the Humber of packages received ta bis bureau deliveries were ut the sume rate 1p be thoroughly examined bet ery. ‘ihe number of meu emp: 1s eighty-live, sixty-five of whom are clerks and iwenty are watchmen. ‘The latter are divided in day and night watch, A reductivn of the force would prove detr- mental to the jaterest of the merchants ‘Tbe ef. ciency of tho personnel 1s ubove the average, By Mr. Turuuro—The cost of runuivy the publie stores does not come within bis province; the lease of | the premises is made direct by the Treasury Depart. | me he government i8 at prevent a tweannt at will, the lenge of the Yuliding Mut having 4s yet bovn rr newed; in regurd to the availability of the presont premises Mr. Blatcntord stated that owing to their close contiguity to the ferries und steamer docks tne locativn could bos be surpassed, Every iwelliciency in the clorks reported to the Collector was at ouce remedied either by removal or suspension, Every promotion made in the toree has buen on the recommendation of the witness, LAW, SKIZURE AND DRAWM ACK. ‘The next witness valled was Mr. Dudley F, Phelps, Deputy Collector of the Niuth divisieu, who testiled Vat be hus been in courge of this barvau # nee 187: prior to lve coming thers (his division wus divided 1m Usree parts—drawback, seizure and law; fiity clerks are cniployed bere; witness knows every mun per sovally, wad, us a’ generat (hing, be consiaers then competent men; itis uot necessary tor these clerks to possess togal ubility; when questions of law are sub- mitted to (he Collector the same are always roterred to his division for answer; when 4 seizure ade the | special agent or inspector inukes ‘out four copies thereot, two of which are filed with him and the re- mutuder are deposited with the Surveyur; the detatis are investigated aud if bot considered a proper seizure the gouds are reicased. Mr. Pheips then yavo &® description of procedure in matters of seizure Alas reported un inspectur doing duty at the Casue Gurden, who was devected in collusion with the omi- grants arriving Lere iu defrauding the goverument; wheu additional dutics accrae on yoods whicn the Filth division tinds uuabdle to collect the documents are sent to the Nioth division, and if tound necessary suits afe iustituted for the recovery of these amounts ; in Mis upinivn the ttnmediate transportation of goods without uppraisemeat should be abolished; there ts ho way of uscertatoing the value of such merchandise except by the inv the danger utteading this Every package bas reception or veliv- yed Ib this departmens practice 18 thut in small pluces there are bo experts who ure competent to determine the proper value of all kinds of goods witness did not see how be could yet wlong with a smaller force, uuless ne could desiguate his own men, and then be might probably dispense with about four clerks. DIRKCT CHARGES OF ALCBES MADE, Mr, Isaa. G, Balch, Chief Clerk of tho Ninth divie- fon, testitied that he bas occupied his present position for eight years; the force night be reduced by five or six clerks; considerable smuggling had been going on, Which, in witness’ opiuion, may be churged to the In- eileiency of the officers; great diminution in Unis vio. lation of tne law may be attributed iv the aboliuon of the **Molety law.’? lp regard to bonds, Mr, Baich said that sureties are seldom required to justity on such instruments, if they do not amount to $10,000; brokers should be required to mak general justifieution betore veimg uliowed to sign bond. ‘lhere are many responsivie brokers among the leading ones who ure as yood a class of sureties us can be obtained. The practice uf granting Iree permis should be done away with, Goods that ure repre. sented by the importers as ‘duty free’? should ve sent to the public stures to be exumibed. Witness did not think that importations of this class are often looked at, if at al, Witness bas also howd of the com- mop rumors bout gratuities being paid to clerks; this might be stopped by the parties in power taking energetic sleps LO suppress it; the law on protest and appeal should be amended; it eptalls a neealess amount of labor und necessitates @ protest being filed with every entry. Iu wituess? opiniou the Sixth and Seventh divisions migut be cou. | soltdated with the Filth, aud the Tenth division with the Third, as the labors of these bareaus aro identicul, Mr. Jay—it bas Loon suggested to us that owing to | the delays occasioned here gouds can be imported much cheaper at Boston than New York. Mr. Balob—Lt is natural that at @ small port she luvor 18 much less and goods ure delivered without any delay. Adjourned, BUSINESS TROUBLES. | | Goorge G. Gregory, builder, of No, 148 East Forty- | ninth street, has gone imto volcntary bankruptey. ‘There are about one hundred creditors, The following bold the largest claims ;—Bank for Savings, $14,661 50 German Savings Bank, $12,526 ; Joon Ash, $13,847 05; W. H. Sage, $7,072 18; Isracl Randolph, $6,366; J. W. Waisb, $9,241 88; Leander Stone, $4,485 84 Isaac E. Smith & Son, $3,116 31; corporation for taxes, | $2,000; J. B. Meveult, $4,116 67; A. G. Weeks, $2, 693; | Townsend Wandell, $2,137 67. The uggrepate umount Of the havilities 18 about $100,000, The assets consist | Of tive Louses wed lotx im Kust Forty ninth aud Eigbty-third streets, the Value of Which is | estimated ut 367,000; they ure mortgaged tur $69,000. | His stuck im trade is valued at $2,100, and there are a | | lot of debts due the value of which is unknown, The cuse bus been relerred to Register Aliew and u meeting ol creditors bas Ueen called tor May 28, Register Williams bas received the warrant in bank- | rapicy againet the Valentine & Butler Salo and Lock mypany, wnd Lhe first meeting Of ereditors is called Jor the 28th inst | ‘The stock of Robert Fellows, whole | No. 21 Maiden tune, was sold out by Che Sheritt duy, and realized about $7,000, less than one-third the umount of the judgment, | _ The real estuic aud personal preperty of the Eas! | Manutacturing Company, whose office tw at > Broadway, hus been sold by the Sherif! ior $20,000, at Eligaverhport, N. J. Lt was purchased by the triewus of the coucern, and a new company is under organization. | dealer in leat tubucev ut No, Cedar street, Whose suspension Was reported, hus made | wasntisiuctory compromise with bis creditors, His liu | ditties amoduted Ww $20,000. | RAILWAY “COMPETIVION, | | Considerable comment was mado yesterday In com- | mereral circles on tue report that the Baltimore und | Ohio Ruiroad Company wero surreptitiously engaged | im violutmg the compact made between the trunk | lines, by cutting down rates on certain classes of | goods, It Was stated that postal cards are verng cir | | culated throughout the country by merchants and | ) | brokers in Baltimore inviting auention toa discrimi. | prices us between ihe LWu cities and fuvor- git raves to Guluimore, Leadiug offieiis Ene and New York Central lines und sever went freigut agents of the wetropulis have no kuowledge of the cuunges rolerred ww, anu there= fore put bo contidence iu the puolished siat do tact, in | ness is quichly improving, and evidences are | all wes of industrial recuperation, K ter printed schedules of the vurious companies shows conjoint action as Fegurds fgures, eulire co-operation anual the sume Ue 4 jealous observance of the Tights and opportunities Which belong to each. MUNIG\PAL NOLES. Mr, Richard Henry Stoddard, the poet, waa yestor- day appointed City Librarian in place of Captain Jono | Perry. ‘The latter gewtleman has been given the place of Depucy Colieetor of City Revenue, fhe Hbrarian’s salary is $1,000 per annum, A resolution is bow pending belore the Streets Vom- | mittee of the Board of Aldermen providing for we repeal of w resolution passed jn 1875 granting permis sivn (o larmers to stand their Wagons for sale ol pros | dove in Hadson street, trom Canal street to Ninth aves | nue, Tt ty now saggested tw permit these wagons to suud ob eVery street intersecting Hudson street, frou Canal street to Ninth avena Woe to West street, Property bolters in the latter localities will Wo We Aldermen Against granting such privi- nptrotier Kelly yi amouuis:—H. 8. Clarke, $80,000 tor turais Pipes to the Pepartinent or Pugiic Worker Huuse ui louueiry, 8128 68, rday paid out the following ! leaves ab 2:2 | May "after tour days: Tituess. ot egartes fever, SHEET. REAL ESTATE, The foilowirg sales we re ‘wade at the Real Estate Exchange yesterday :— hy JOURN, novn, Supreme Court foreclosure salo--Alfed Melutyre vefereo—of u five story brick house in the trout and & tour story brick house in the rear, with lot, , THis. of th of, Us $20,700 RLKKCKER AND SON, lo, Ruysles . BUK7D 5, on Nest 5th mw th. e. ih av., to Mechanics And Traders’ Pire Insurance Company. plaiutitl- BY Ks LAWMENCE AND Co, Supreme Court foreclosure sale +. D. GC two buunes, with lute, ener) TAX 100-11, « SOM. eof sth wy., tot Company, plaiucitl BY aM, MULLKK AND CO Supreme Court tureclosure sale--Le wir be Dette’, teferee —of 4 plot of Land waver 100, on Kingsbridge real, o. st, to RH. Spon plaiutitl, ‘Total sales for the day.. TUANSFKKS. 34th at, L8G fh 9, of 7th ay. Alt By ad me Court forecloxure wxie ~ i house, with b 15,109 | inte refercom font nenanle atu ®. Aife Tusuraus * 18,3x98.9; N ps po iat oh po 17,000 1d 1h. nd st, sto Eanwnuel ot Mudine Mary M. Druk ot Goh uy. I ortiundt av, if and wife to Gouverneur Soaps (aid he A. snyder. Madison av, tv Jobu J Meulugh’ sad wife ‘ Ist uve 8, Pals 4 O'frien Liveoly ay... @ coruer 1 10 @ ward ; Nary ti. Redgway te Caroling Montconer VS4ub st. ms, ZED TL. Ww, Dele wv, TMK, va John Taylor to Mury W. Lee. Ladiow et, wos, PS6x876; Ann M. Hil husband 10 Mayer Kabo . str Moi. @. of Pith rr 17,000 10,000 ey stray FUL Charditit'(reteroey to Kliea te Tithpann 4000 | Bust Broadway, a 6, 125.6 0. Suntgomery st, WBA, GB AbvOLE (referow) to, . Taraer: 7200 | o corner 87th vic dS aiaxTa, AL De Ws Os, Stevous... 25,000 | 6,000 | 4,000 os Ba Tew Peel “at (Now, AM, Henry (referee) to i. Schrader, 10,000 29 Mee of dt wy., 18.02100.105, fereu) to A, M. Leawronce 5,000 FV. Trautmann referee) 10 sana, Cathoring, (o Rasuan A ¢ jedaey, a. & + oof sh aw: 8 uunth Greenwich ae a ‘ot Warren; 1 Cant, dunn aud wite, to Glizabett UH. Mili, & of Lot av. B your ork and wile, to Peter Laay, » bei of Leggatt a Huluen, “Wdehard % i aig i to J. J. Astor S yours. enrs.. jeathal, susunnuh 4 Bucilay st. 3 yours Meuncemary, Unesline and.useyasd, co eats venter, n. 6, gorner of Lincoim ay, Lice sabe ward); 3 yours, Andrew aud wits, to tion Corner of Sth av, ahd 24th st. Segwart, William, ana wite, tv Iie : 42,000 7,000 ‘te Hosine Rroetsinger, 9,000 edford, 9 your ——-- MARR LAGES- AND DEATHS, MARRIED. PKLAND—Mosnxrn,—In Westfold, N. J., May 8, by the Rev, Charles A. Harris, Se. Cuanins A. Bockuayo, of Hartlord, to Miss Euiny 3. Musuee, tormerly vf New sediord. No curds New Beuford aud Hartiord papers please copy. CamrnkLi.—MrKKER, —U0 ooh Rov, E.'S. Furter, D. D,, Kuwano 3. Cawtigtly 0 Brunswick, N. Jy to Lidate My oply daaguier of David K. Meckor, Exq,, of Brooklyn. Hacuuwour—Panken,—On April 25) at the house of the bride's parents, by the Rov. 3H, Caadon, Evoexs, son of Mr, Charles Haughwont, to Kua K., daughter of Mr, Jobu Parker, all of Port Richmond, 3, 1. DIED. AyRes —At Perth Amboy, N. J., Wednesday, May 9, Eiuazen Arges, of Now York, aged 58 yeurs, Fuoeral services on Saturday, the 12th tost., at hall. past two o'clock, trom the residence of ais brother-1n- | law, Wm. it Clarkson, wt Piarndela, Friends are invited without lurther nonce, One o'clock train from foot Liberty st. ee KL1.—On May 8, of Bright's diseaso ofgthe kid. | ys, J. 1. BLONDELL, 1 bis Buth year. eefoe taneral will ce this day, at two PM, The services will be at the plot, No. 1,767, belonzing to ©. Wlondell, His iriends are invited to attend, aud will receive directions xt tue cemetery oilice 9 the plow Buusi,—Suddenly, in Brooklyn, Tuesday, May 8, GEuTKUDE Gesxen, Wile of Goold L. Bru Relatives ana friends are in neral, at ber late Thur day, at nine o'clock A. M CAMPION. in the 6d year of bis age, Notice of funeral berenfter. Casky.—Many Caskey, & native of the parish of Ratheline, county Lougtord, Ire of her age, ou Tuesday, May 8, 1877. Funeral from St. Sichael’s Church, 32d st. and yin ay., Friday, at eleven A.M. Friewds of the family especttully invited 10 aitend, Dacnery.—-At No, 106 Bast 35th st, New York, May — 7, Scsax, widow of Lloyd %, Daubeny. Interment to ve at New Rochelle, Thursday, the lui, A short service at the house (No, 106 Kast sun #L.) at one o'clock P.M. Full service at frinity Cure New Rochelle at halt-past three o'clock P.M. Train 0, ationd without special notice. DoxtGas, — un Worltesday May 9, 1877, Jaxx Doxe- | GaN, in the SULb year OF Ler ago, Relatives d iriebus al wod ber funeral, fro law, Wiham H, Jon) 11th tost., ath Der respectully invited to ate the te-tdence of ber son-in muda, on Wednesda Hexwy K. Deruayt, lato surgeon United ¢ at Fort Stevens, Oregon, Oregon, pipers please copy. Fania —tn Urookiyn, on Monday, May 7, JusTUS EAntR, aged 77 years, The relatives aad frends of the family are invited to attend the foneral, from bis jate re-idenee, 48 st., South Brooklyn, oo Friday, May 11, at two o’clock ates Army 1877, ¥. + At Croton Falls, N.Y., Sunday, May 6, Haxny Kony, eldestsonot the late Henry Ede , 01 rook: yt, be tye Sir your of bis ay Kelatives and triends of the tamily are invited to attend the funeral, on Thursday morning, at ten jock, from the Chureb of the Transtiguratiog, 20h between Sth and Madison avs ANA —On Weduerday aiternoun, May 9, 1877, | Jawes Acoustes PLaxacas, oldest son of Satan'J. wad Jawes Pranugan, 1 the 2st year of bis Ke. The relatives and trends ol the family sre invited | ud bis funeral, at the residence ot nis parents, | No 68 West duh st, on Saturday, May 12, at one Fox, beloved son of Berard and fay, May | the lamiy are inv beral, {rom fis mother's reshiene 000, 1577, v., ed to wttond the fu- on Mouday, MGR at No. 326 Lexing- Mi the 26H yeur of R his age, von of Jo vane, M and ton av., Funeral trom tue th moventh street Methodist | Epigeopal Chureb, beww and Sd » Tharsday, May 10, at eleven A. M. Relatives und trigods are re- specttully invited lo wttend, Frieuds will kindly re. {rain trom sending flowers. Philuielphia papers please cop; On Tuesday, Sth tust, at Rabwa went G Lu, Funeral trom his late residence, Rahway, N. J, on wt bait-past two P.M. Reiwtives and trends wily are jovited, Train leaves tout Curtiaudt vot te st at 10 Mary Litn- Gow, beloved wile of Edward, aged 40 yeurs. Funeral wkes place to-day, 1th, Irom 633 West Slat at Lyseu. sonkw Lynew, in Now York, on May 8, at tis bw 1st St, corner 2d av. native of parish Urdsahiveu, county Cavan, ireland, a at.ves and Iriends are respectiully invited to at end, at two v'clock VM. Funeral to take place to- day irom bis late residence. Moras. Ou Monday, May 7, Gos: of arab and the tote Joho Moran, The friends of the family are iuvited to fopera| ingtou o'eloek. Monnisox.—In Detroit, Youngest child attend the from the Vominivan Charch, corner of Lex: v. and 60th st, on Friday morning, at ten Mich., on Wednoscay, May | % Wittiaw Vo Monniwon, lormorly of bia ny, 1 the doLu your of bis age to attend tho fu- | tence, 227 Mucon at, Brooklyn, | Suddenly, on tuesday, May 8, James Cam. d, In the din Fear Friends of the family are invited to | , 255 West Wath st, | & McKuswa.— —At the residence of bis parents, 119 Summit st, sSeath Brooklyn, Kev -Cuantss M. McKuxna, aged 28 years, laie of the diocese of Detroit, Asolemy Tequivw mass Will be offered tor the re- pose of his Soul at St. Stephen's Cuarch. corner af summit and Hicks st, ou Friday, Mth inst, at half nie A. M. Reverend clergy ‘and treads of the family are respectfully invited tv attend. vorrs,—On Wednesday, May 9, Many, the beloved wile of Thomas Potts, in the 62d year of ber ago, Bative of Limerick, Ireland, ‘The reiatives aud friends of the family are invited toate vend tue (uneral, {row her late 43 Base day, May 11, a ate ud San Francisco papers lease coy Skcon, —Suddenly, in Brooklyn. oa Tuesday, May 8, , Hexny RK, Secon, in the 724 year of bis ‘The relatives and friends of the family are Toapects j iy? jpvited lw attend the funeral, on Thurcday, May 10, at three o'clock, trom Carrol! Park Methodist Epis copal Church, Curroll st, near Hoyt st, SakKIDAN.—OD Wednesday, May 9, 1877, after « short but severe iilaes-, Rusk E., the eldest and be Joved daughter of Veter and Mary Sheridan, aged 26 curs. _ ‘The friends and acqutintances of the family are re spectfuliy invited to attend ber funeral, on Friday, Lp st, row the re: nce * per parents, No, 20 2d at., at balt-past one o'clock P.M SLOANK.—On Monday, i. 7, Joun Svoane, ip the 48th year of bis age. Relatives aoa Pinas of the family are respectiuily invived to attend his funeral, from the residence of bit brother-in-law, Wiitiam Cleary, No. 41 Chariton #t,, oa Thursday, the 10cb iusi., at ten o'clock A. M, Tne re- mains will be takea to Calvary Cometery for inter. ment, Suita.—At Kast Williamsburg, L. |. May 8, SaMmumL par in the @2d year of hin age, Kelutives and friends are reapecttully invited to at. tend the funeral, at eleven o’ciock, Friday. ‘TaYLon,—In Brookiyn, on Monday, May 7, at quar. ter of twoive P, M., Hakkinr Austin, beloved wile of Heury Taylor. Relatives and {riends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the tugeral from ber inte residence, 14] 6th av., Brooklyn, on Friday, llth ims, at two © clock, ay, May 9, 8. Tuesday, Vanentine.—In this ety, on Wedn K. K., widow of Wastington Valentine, aged 46, Relatives aod friends are respecttuily invited lo at ! iy tho funeral, tiom ber late Yorn 74 Barrow this day (Thursday), ut one P. CW autaner— at Ricbmoad Hit, tL L, WOMAS WkLLING, ip tbe 8161 year of bis axe and trea the family are invited to attend his funeral, from his lato residence, on Thars- day, 10th inet, ut two o'clock, nud trom Grave Church, Jamuica, at three o'clock P.M. WukLax.—In this city, sdav, May 8, 1877, ith year of hix age. on ‘Tuesday, Wiitias CG, Wienax, 10 th Fundral trom bis tate Fesitoneo, 69 Grand st, on Thursday, the 1oth, at two P. Wiure.—at Pittsburg, uy 4, Guoxce R. Wurri TSih year of bis age, Fauerdl Friday, 11th inst th PIANUFORYES, ORGANS, &C FEW SECOND HAND KRANISCH & BACH 4B ther mukers' Pianos at greut Darguins Noa 261 2A Kat 280 wt 4) ri A STHINWAY FIANOFORTE FOR RALB—#100; ALSO AA.a magnificent Decker Pianolorte, rosewond eaxn, carved 1 ern Lo dager rc maker's bill and guarantee: ” cost $1,000, for Stool, Cover and joins shipping. alee or » Chamber aod turer Call thin day at. private residence 140 ese near Gth ay, RENT, UPRIGHT, kas: al QUARK A AND “GikaND Ne a8 FOB Laas ith ) SUPERIOR TONED. ELABORATELY OARVRD Manoforte, $1 cost bo tl February, Chickering: sucritice Kesldence ath, Hot RELL ON OF TER TWO PLANOB,— * square, SI8S; fret class Uprivht, st, ring third SSOUTMENT OF SEC Vianos, some aeariy new, very Thakers; Beware of bosus pianos Srolpway make, at auction, oF AY & 80 tel Hall, 14 ha av, vinno manufactar nely low prices; now i dt hand P 0 Fens i istulments, sO & 00, 149 Ear tah at sAnGE ASSORTMENT OF SHON [Oe ane. zh good order, som very low prices oltre euiNG SSORTMENT hae AND SQUARE PLIANO- fortes, $75 to $250; instalments, Beant $10 monthly Ai 2 stil pa: Fem 88 ue path, BIDDLE. 13 dL. 13 Waverley place, near Broadway, 3H r fAtortes, WM) G0 8900: stop Orguu, 875. A vaPy WILL SAGRIFIC ¢ NTHINWAY PIANO POR AA #100; « mazniticent 74; vetwve Pinnoforte with all mod. ern improvements, pitent, azealfe, overstrung bass, four Jarge round corners, carved lege wud case. cost In ber $1,200, for £250, eerie Cover and } $125, boxed tor slipping; a race first class Justroment tor little money, Call before purchasing Glee: where at private residence 13) Kast 16th s., between sd av. und Irving place, one block enat ot Union square, MAONLFICENT | vraair EBONY PIANOFORTE, elegantly carved, awarded yold medal London, Vienna and Puris; oo t 81,000, for $300, Apply residence 196 2d ay. near 12th ot GENTLEMAN WILL SACRIFICN fils went grand 7} ee Fone agenffe, brilit At iNiFT- : wood Vinnotorte, four ro etour, cont $1,200, tor bes, for shipping: call imam stou!, cov denee St W. cs wi 7 ~PUPOH tA nway Piageforse - snide MILY WILL SEI SELL SiRISWax | forte for $100; « brilliant t 7% , Tosewood cuse Piano, elaborately tarved, savtta, ri improvements, full aerate, oversteung, de; makerw | in plate; purchased Inst December, cost $1,200, | makers’ yuaruntee, stool, cover, ahi clded bargain. Cail private resides ., between Sth and 6th w _ .; hou-e open from 8 A. M. to BEAUTIFUL ROSEWOOD JA forte; carved legs; $75. Priva Work, near Bd a J ARGAINS-WEBER SEVEN OCTAVE Bia 0, PEE PER. fect order, $175; good Pianos, $40, $75 #2 and $4; Mawn £ Hamlin Organ, $40. GOMDON & “SON, 13 Kost 4th ot. CARVED 7 O61 avemeuts, fur sale che: oguvicert. Ie wyie aad Gastar, pric re | ly wt their warervoms, 42 East 14th st te, or ty let and re KOSEWOOD . ONLY having carved le at GORDO PiANGFORT. 5, 8109, 8, 107 Bleecker st TO Wt BAST 14Tit nd OHS we iMistulmonte and for rent | al x BA onmerty Chveie ins tlds twonch fur mur Habl "ha YO--SPLEN DL TOS Mth st, Handsome so AND SQUARE aly Stl TPR J aud #10 m jon square (Atle my.), m1 ND WAND, IN KX. (wolitnire), valued wt ANTED- ~PiA change for wdia OPOREE, Sts nond St iW Address, fur two days, HH, HL, Herad Br a vitiee, J Hrowlway. Jem -FIKSE GLASS PLANO; VERY Live SSH) used, } Kast S4th at. (ring third belly EXCURSIONS. | OK EXCURSIONS, SALUON STRAM ELL; ew 1 Barges w ny, MARTIN & KASKELU 110 fuk, PRCU ast ONS —ot k; Barges Harvest Q) Kadwin wad Anwas alse AMG n, Xvelnior ou Repubt Park, Kuritan Bone, 8. BULGGS (late IL 8! et toplior street terry. tal Groves, Ns Crossett). I54 West si, opposite CI Open evenings EXCHANGE, {XCHANGE=LIQUOKS, WHOLBSA young, sound tarm Team, Add one Rats CHANG i nave Haciows whi dees LB, Fuck, Pod thi Her aid K FOR A MAN GUISG TO BUROPE— ent wf @ new motor tor the four prneipal be L will sell or exchange fur real estate. 2 Master ot, Phi ndelplia, Pa, OKAGK, A “STOMAGH SPURS ANY HUORD: J Leto rent, West st, 0 eh over BO eet ty Was | St j close ty’ all tho steamship lines; very eStores, JAMES PRICK, 2 No & BROTHBS STOR Browdway aud 47th at,, for furniture, bugga oe 81 per month, und upward. Luspe ] NINTH WARD STORAGE WAKGHOUSE = ayaraie large rs upward. Otties O42 Had fon st), in tur este Os NEY & COCR stun ! Sib ay. ajo » WAREHOUSES, U0, 3S ive the Hank, tor turn dure, Or, WOKS OF WEL wud sc in andise ; most wees nied sale, sone waten, rates low; boxing aud h advanced | ww havin Hed on « new ping, they tw accommodation than any ott, in the erty for tu of furniture, planas, bu erin an wt LOWS Fa st deteh st 51 —KAGLe STORAGE WARES derly, lowest 1 Improved Kt st., 06 door west of Uth ay | ARBLE MANTELS. t NEVER APPROACHED DSPORE | ZA state and marble Man assortment | city v NRHUN BEATE COMPA NY, SO Union square, 4th av, and b7th st, | M ARBLE AND MAH aM Giravost manulacti reauced price JAK) MANTHLA, 1 Furuitare and Plumbers’ Stabs, at xrow ABE 144 and 186 Bast th ie wear Bd COAL AND _woop, | Use aldrom.