The New York Herald Newspaper, October 22, 1878, Page 3

NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, TELEGRAPHIC NEWS From All Parts of the World. OPPOSITION TO THE KAISERBUND. dn Early Promulgation of the German Anti-Sociatist Bill. ARREST OF SENOR PI-Y-MARGALL. | (Br CABLE TO THE HEBALD.] Loxpox, Uct. 22, 1878. Negotiations are said to be pending between Aus- ‘ria, France and England, with the object of securing @ common treatment of all European questivus as a aud to substitute for the ppointinent as Ambas- sador to Paris (where ho arrivod yesterday) is be- Neved to be connected with this project. A Berlin deapatoh tothe Standard says the suddon journey of Count Schouvalof to Livadia ts considered of the Rigbest moment, It 1s bolieved in well-informed quarters that he persists in the determination to vetire if Prince Gortschakof! remaing in office. 4 despatch from Simla to Reuter’s Telegrsm Com- Pany confirms the report that the Ameer’s reply is @neoneiliatory and unsatisfactor; Advices trom Constantinople state that the Sultan has authorized Baker Pacha to employ 40,000 men to complete the @efensive lines of Constantinople, The Daily News’ despateh from wimla gives the ioliowing as th bstance of the Ameor’s message to the Viceroy:—“You may do your woret and the issue is in God’s hands,”” The Ameer’s message Das been telegraphed to England and a reply, in dicat- ing a course of procecdure, is expected on Wednesday. The Vedemosti, of St, Petersburg, states that pri- Vate telegrams assert that England is endeavor- ing to induce the Powers to make common representations respecting the return of the Rassians to the neighborhood of Constantinople, The ede mosti expects that Russia will simply ignore such Tepreventations if made, A despatch to the Datly News trom Simla says the governme: folly realizes the danger of rashness, but much may be done before winter sets in, Tne Khyber Pass is open throughout the year. The Post's Berlin despatch says the Ruasian govern- ent objects te the Amecr’s Envoy interviewing the Czar. ‘TUE HUNGARIAN CRIBS. A despatch to the Standard trom Pesth states that Herr Tisza, speaking at a club of the gover: i$ party, said as the gov- ernment ne’ bad apy = intention of Sharing with Russia in the partition of Turkey er Of going to war to oppose it it is clear that hence- forth Austria-Hungary will not only have Russia for an enemy but some other Powers. Ho deciared Slee that with every sympathy for the heroic bravery of the Turks, be could not defend their administra- tion, The occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina ‘was undertakea in order to destroy Selavism, which ‘‘was threatening the monarchy, and to tacilitate \me regeneration of Turkey. A Vienna despatch to the Daily Telegraph states that Horr Tisza’s speech has won back the confidenee of the majority, and his suc- ess in the Hungarian Dict is certain, GEBMANY’S DILEMMA. ‘The German Foderai Council has givon its assent to She Socialist bill, and the early promulgation et the bill as a law of the Empire is expected, The National Gasette deciares that the report of an increase of the military conscription by 20,000 mon 1s wholly untrue, A Bertin despatch tothe Times says Pince Bismarck basaonounced his intention of going to Lauen- barg and remaining there unt! the opening of the Landtag at the end of November, fhe Times’ Berlin despatch says beiore feaving for home 264 deputies in the Reichstag, of various parties, signed a declaration that tn view ef the protectionist measures adopted by Reighboring States a reform of the German tariff is indispensable. WHO 18 DR. suITH? The Times’ corresponcent at Bucharest telegraphs as follows:—**Dr, Smith, the AI jean Consul at Galatz, Bimeelf told me that he was the bearer of a letter from Presi it Hayes recognizing the indop jence of Roumania, and had presented the same to Prince Charles.”* HR JUNKETING PARTY. Colonel F. A. Stanley, Secretary of State fer War, and William Heary Smith, First Lord of the Admi- Palty, will leave Paris to-day for Cypras, from which Gircumstance it may be inferred that no more impor- tant business is expected to come belore the Cabinet The Times’ correspondent at Con- “The whole story of Alghan envoy tu the Porte is untrue. No such person is bere or has been.” CABLE ITEMS, ‘Margall bas been arrested and sent to tan couspiracy, It was rumored on ’Change at Berlin yesterday that Fraulein Maggy Rothschild, a younger daughter of Baron Carl Rothschila, is betrothed to the Duke Guise, son of Dake a’Aumaje, It ts semi-officially announced at Copenhagen that the betrothal of Princess Thyra, of Denmark, to the wake of Cumberland will be celebrated in the vegin- Bing of November. Tho loundation which carried away the dyke Danrietia branch of tho Nile 1mmorsed 80,000 acres of land on which were filtoun villages. “ The Madrid Epoca publishes a letter, dated Ta October 11, stating that the United States repre: tive been publicly aitea by the Moors, and that the offenaers ot yet been punished, A despatch from Genoa, Italy, reports that 2,500,000 france iorwarded to Ancona by the Nations! Baok Rave been stolen en route. Three of the employés ot the bank have veen arrested for the theft. it de Paris bas sent to Minister Noyes as @ contribution to the yeliow lever tund. jored in Rume that Promier Catroli will ry of Foreign Afati Vacant by the resignation of Count Corti, The Vienna New Free Press compluins that the port of Hungarian whoat is almost ai ndstill, partly in consequence of Americans underseiling the ogarian markets. WECowper, Scott & Co., of Glaegow, a Orm largely en- gaged in the African trade, have falied, A Gespatch trom Leipzig reports that Professor Gustave Haonel, the eminent jurist, is dead. RACING IN ENGLAND. SHB NEWMARKET éMQUGETON MEETING—MON- SIkgR PHILIPPE THE WINNER OF THE CRITERION STAKES, [Bx caste TO THE HERALD.) Loxpow, Oct, 21, 1878, The Newmarket Houghton Meoting commencea Yonday, and tho chief eveut on the programme wasthe face for the Criterion Stakes, for two-year-olds, Tho subseribers numbered forty-six, but only eight of the youngsters started, tho wiuner betug the favorit M. LL André’s Mons Philippe. Lanonstrian Ginished second and Count Lagrange’s Rayon d’Or thud, Bertixe. 9 to 4 against Monsieur 20 tol against Luacastrian, and 100 to 30 it Rayen a’Or, ‘The last botting wa: Pbilipy tga The Criterion wito 200 added, for tos. a seo b, “1ur Philt ey (bred in France) vy TANCE). sse0e ch, & Ruyon a’ Or, 1a (bred in THK WINNER. if Pollippe made ins drst public appearance bo the Grand Criterium, about one mile, Paris Autumn Me September 22 Wehow to any sdvantace, He was then sont to Engiand, and arrived at Newmarket shreodays later. On the 27th of that month, he ran in the Rous Memorial Stakes, making a capital struggle for victory, but was beaten by General Peel’s Poter, first, aud Mr, ©. Alexanoder’s Peace, secon: there being only a neck between Peter and Poace and three-quarters of a length separating Peaco and Monsieur Philippe at the judicial chair. Of this race @ Sporting Life, September 28, says:—Among the new comers who ran was a French colt, Mozsiour Philippe, a son of iutus, the sire ot Fiageolet, and one of the most shapely and best looking youngsters a iu public this year.’? Monsieur Roilippo i engaged in the Great Foal Stakes, Newmarket First October Mooting, 1879, which originally had 430 entries, Aity-eight of whom ouly declared forfeit, and 1m the Grand Prize of Faris, 1872 A STORM AT HAVANA. Havaxa, Oof 21, 1878, The stormy weather yesterday resulted in a sudd hurricane, with heavy rains, all night. Trees were blown down and some buildings damaged. Three Spanish coast '¢ wore suvk and two barks were damaged, yasel 18 reported aged, ‘empestuous and rainy weather continues, Ba- rometer stationary, “GRANDER THAN APPOMATTOX” THE SOUTHERN HEART CAPTURED BY NUL- THERN GENEROSITY, (BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.) Nasuvitiy, Teun., Oct. 21, 1878. John F. House was to-day unanimously ronem!- mated tor Congress by the democratic convention of the Sixth district, In accepting the nomination Mr. House alluded to the magnanimity, liberality and sympathy displayed by the Northern people in their contributions to tho afflicted South. His remarks '@ received by the large assemblage present with vociferous applause. His sentiments on that subject are universally endorsed. Mr. House’s nomination assures nis election, He defeated overwhelmingly Colone! W. F. Prosser, bis republican competitor, two years ago, and Colonel George F. Akers, the national greenback candidate, bas but little strength. The lollowingis she portion of Mr, House’s address in i the North:— next contest between t! ll divide uyen government: two great partios pohey and with- sectional od will be elim- inated trom the contest, So far as the South is con- cerned I am certain that such will be the case. I cau- erous conduct foel like pullit uncovered in their pi victory of Anpeushiox ard the Southern people, I my hat and standing ce. OD, grander than the bridged the bloody chasm, Let not seek to reopen the wounds and to rekindle tue embers of fe, Let us go into this great sontest of 1880 without any of these elements of sectional bitterness. Of course we will be divided as to questions of gov- ernmental policy, but with tbat element eliminated from the contest & representative of the Soutn can stand upen the floor of Congres: the rot any trom thé Northern States, and can look to the ma- terial development of his own section, to the enlarge- ment of commercial relations and make the South. erp people more prosperous, With iraternity and barmony restored this great country can march on tow more glorious and illustrious {uture than bas been seen in the past. MIDNIGH! WEATHER REPORT. War Derantusyt, | Opvics ov THE Culuy Signa, Orvicer, Wasuinarox, Oct, 22—1 4. M. Indications. For New England, warmer, cloar or partly cloudy weather, variable winds, mostly southerly, and sta- onary or falling barometer, For the Middle Atlantic States, warmer, clear weather, foliowed by increasing cloudiness, south- erly winds, becoming variable, and falling barometer. For the South Atlantic States, warmer, cloudy and rainy weather, winds mostly northeasterly and fall. ing barometer, For the East Gulf States, partly cloudy weather, rain areas, variable winds mostly northerly, rising followed by falling temperature, and stationary, foi- lowed by rising barometer. Vor the West Gulf States, occasional rain areas, fol- lowed by clearing weather, cold northerly winds and rising barometer, For the Upper Mississippi Valley, rain areas iol- lowed by rising temperature and big pressure. For the Soutn Missouri Valley, clear or partiy cloudy weather, northwesterly ads §=becoming variable, and failing foliowed by rising temperatare. ‘Tho rivers will remain nearly stationary, at Indianola and Galveston, and cautionary is at Daluth, Marquette, Escanaba, Mackinaw City, Milwaukee and Seetion No. 1, Cbhieago, Grand Hueveo and Section No, 3, Key West, Jacksonville, Savannah, Tybee Island, Char! 2, Cape Leokovut and Cape Hattteras, and aro ordered for Wilmington, Smithville, Macon, Kitty Hawk, alpono, Port Huron, Detroit and Section No. 4, and Toledo. TRE WEATHER XeSTERDAY. ‘The following record will show the changes in the temperature for the past t -four heurs, in dem- parteon with the corresponding date of last year, as indicated by the ¢! jometer at Hudnut’s pharmacy, Herald building, 2 WAY 1st, 1878. aceeees 47% OBITUARY. RIGHT REV. 8. H. ROSECRANZ, D. D. Bishop 8. H. Rosecranz, first Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus, Ubio, died suddenly last nignt at his residence in that city. His death has cast a deep gloom over the city, wh he was warmly admired both within and without bis Chureb, some of his warmest friends being members of other sects and of sect. A tew doys ago he was prostrated by the bursi- ing of a blood vessel in his temple, from which he lost a large quantity of blood. No as trouble ‘was anticipated irom this, and he soon left his bed to enter with all bis might tuto preparations for the conse- ation of St, Joseph’s Cathedral, which bas been built undor bis supervision. After the cousecration cere- monies last night he was taken with hemorrhage of the lungs, end im the course of a iew hours lost nearly palf a gallon of blood. Although very ill he speedily rallied, aud eminent physicians declared he would probably apeedily recover. The hemorrhage wus checked witnout serious troubi aud at ox comtortably. e taken worse, and at ball-past ten his mobile spirit weot to rest. This is the third priest of the Catholic Charch who has died bere within a week. Tho Right Rev. 3. H. Rosecranz was a brother of the geveral of that name who commanded the army of the Camberluna in the late civil war, avd was con- dered ope of tho ablest administrators of the Catholic Church in the United States, Hewas the first bishop of Columbus, O10, and was consecraied Bishop 01 Pompeiopolis, in portions, and Auxiliary on 1 March 25, 1862, In whieh caps. jal service to ibe Church. He w f Columbus diocese Comprises that part of the State of Obio south of 40 degrees 41 minut north, and between the Ouio River on the east the Scioto River on tue w. the countios of Frankho, row, ‘The deceased bishep presided Josoph’s Cathodr: and had two clergy m Attached to ¢ Nigtous institutions and pa the d «i bishop took born in Delaware county, Ob Danish origin. He was much estimable qualities and was ve: nou-Catholica, JAMES JOHNSTONE, ENOLISH JOURNALIST. Acabie despatch from London announces that James JAMES M. BARTHOLOMEW, On Sanday, at bis home in Bioomfeld, N. J. Mr. James M, Barth forty years e Greenwich street, For tw resided 1a Bloomfeta, who He had a th weil as New Y ty years Mr, Bartholomew AMUSEMENTS. ACADEMY OF MUSIC—¥F- UST. Sty Campanini moe" Sinner Poll Del te It 18 not saying too much that the pri “Faust,” under the auspices of Coloucl Mupleson, last night, at the Academy of Music, was one of the most enjoyable operatic entertain- menis that nas been given to our musical public for @ number of seasons, The performance ot “Faust” {a one that always elicits sharp oriticiam of voice and action, but, notwithstanding the fact that nearly every One of tho artists last eveuing suffered from s physical x im th pe of a cold, it was renderod with @elicacy and purity that commands not a Nttle praise, Miss Minnie Hauk was scarcely able 1o bed, and yet the audience on- interpretation of the character resulted in several re- is achieving 1m America, Signer Campuntoi as Fa je tho hit of the evening. It was not merely an ‘hibition of amatic power that caught the sympathy of the gre but his voice was in saperd condition, tenor rung out 8 the opera ne aston’ tw command repeated Mephistopheles likewise scorod a vecal 2 ggestive of better work. Fran- Led their share tut Tne performance, taken may be regurded as one of the most ucceptable nd thus bas been heard in New York for mavy years. WALLACK’8—‘‘rkE JEALOUS WIFE.” Mr. C. F, Coghlan Mr. Jou Gilbert Mr.W. BR. Floyd ‘Mr. Harry Bee “Mr. John Broug! r. Charles Rockwell Mr. J. W. gromme acceptably. cK. .Mr. J. Peck Miss Rose Coghiau siota Fonte play, given lagt night by Mr. Wallack’s company to an ex- cellent house, The pieco was well cast and well played, and the audience expressed its appreciation frequently and neartily, the applayse at the end of the third act culminating in two recalla of the leading characters, “The Jealous Wife,” by reason of its topic, has made tor itsolf, since its Ores production, ap viable reputation among gentlemen who ha’ been afflicted with, Itfe partners of the na- ture suggested by the title of the piece, This sympathetic quality made it the most successful piece of its very successfal author, who brought it out in London more than a century aga It lacks the comic element which bas done so much. toward making some of the old English dramas but, on the other band, the irequency of ite the unexpecteduess of many of its situations, and, above all, its photograppic faithfulness to types of character which were prominent then as now, bave sufficed to insure it a hearty welcome whenever it bas bven presemted. Played as it was ut Wallack’s last might it” is w most enjoyable piece. The cast was nearly pertect. 1t was somewhat staggering te many to behold Mr. Gilbert—who ww in New York the stuge-type of the fine old Kuglish geutieman—representing a rather rakish soldier-bachelor; but be imparted to the char- acter the required color, whieh im the play is not offensive. Mr, Coghlan was daly miseravie ana re- signed as tho Dusband, while Mr. Rockwell, barring « little more digolty that was pecessary, played the lover acceptably, Mr. Brougham made tbe most of tho part of the amusing thoagh tneonsequent Irish soaman, Captain O’Cuiter. The rascal and the rowdy of the respectively done by Mr. F former being a8 refiaced and deliberate as the noble villain of romance is supposed to be, while the latter “horsey,’’ as the libes required, Mr. Sbhanpon did the aggrieved and indigesat jatber with spirit, Ot by 3 female parts the most difficult justained y Miss Coghlan. To avpict jousy with lorce, and yet to avoid ranting uud vulgarity, is «task to whieh fow actresses are equal; yet, as Mra. Oakley, Miss Coghlan did not forget, ineven Friest moments, that she was playing the part Mme. Pontsi did Justice to the unwelcome ot Lady Freelove, except that she avoided ulgarity which the author had evidently in miod to emphasize iv this urpleasant part. As Har- innocent cause of all the contention through- piece, Miss Stella Boniface uid seme of the best work that we bave had frum this lady. “MACBETH” AT BOOTH’S, Miss Genevieve Ward ~My. lines, Levick Mr. Fran! Adi William deiluamer -Mr_R. C. Wheelor Mr. Harry tien H, 0. ry Kennedy hecond (fflest. jamuel Carpenter Third Offic ie! Kilgore First Appacitior ‘Van Dyke Second Appaciti Mr, Henry Pi ‘Third Appati jortense De Little Lisle Le jaeboth Mra. J. H. Rowe great tragedy was revived last night at this tbe public bore acquainted with the character of Lady Macbeth. her aneo was strong, intelligent and pai Uhroughout; it was at all times interesting, and at one or two points rose toward great tragedy without quite reaching it. What bad net been intended was the jotreduction of Mr. Levick as Macbeth, that part having been originally assigned to Mr. George Van- denbof, The latter gentieman, however, was pres- t only by doctor’s certificate, and Mr. Levick took his place upon tbe atage and to good purpose, ior the audience fairly divided the applause and recalls between the wicked Tnane and his wile. In Lady Macbeth Miss Ward throws down the glove to criticism, She has had her choice of weapons and takes up the dogger of the great queen of ti which may be grasped by «a “‘little and, bat to vangawh her andience baod must be strung with electric nerves. Something beyond studied speech and careful acting, something that speaks when the tongue is silent or makes tue ing 10 M part tbat they must be On her first outrance Mis letter appear first time, startled cold powe which ery that at once wives ote proper, the witenes on the heath bay: ly outhined influence upon what bas been spiritual and musty, when she says:— Gh ou art, Cawdor; aad shalt be Whi a art prominod. As it the roading was far trom inefective, but alter som at woakly dismissing the messenger, Who briuge the “ureat news” of the King’s coming, she did not succeed tv giving its terrific import to the invocation begin aing— Come you spirits That wait on mortal thoughts, uosex me here! lo the subsequent scone with Macbeth she acted and read to better purpose, and for the first time really caught grout soene play, a passed =n =the = horror ‘of and the massiveness of ite lines, in which, perhaman and the m the setting about the marder ean to the knocking at the gate the play moved Mr. Levick, as M: tb, acted wad read bly, If we except bis stra: pt Gation of the revolution, He makes a full pause at tbe ine ad of continuing the sentence so th re dwell Letting I dare not, wait upon I would; 1 vhe adage. Like the poor When the m Lady Macbeth i might be, Taken aitogetner it Was a praiseworty effort, The proviem OCTOBER 22, 1878--TRIPLE SHEET. of its being improved in the future is too much for us to euter on now. It is hard to predicate ov actresses who come on th e mature in years. We oan see what they have learued, but afe in the dark as to thoir growth. Of the other characters it ts not necessary to speak at length. Mucduff was good enough until he reached the line where a great actor 1s needed —when he learns of the murder of wife and children tbat volume in a phrase, “He bas no cbild: ‘There Mr. Yayior was all abruad, the injudicious applauded. Tho beautitul music by Locke was notgiven, The piece was fuirly mounted, although there was no new scenery, and Bo great effects were attempted, ‘Macbeth’? will be repeated this and Wednesday evening. General Beauregard and a party of ladies occupied a proscenium box during the evening. At the end of the third act a young gentioman in the orchestra gave “Dixie”? on the cornet, The solo was appiauded, but it is doubttul if the audience understood the queer managerial compliment. The General was too sensible to pay outward attention to it, but one of the ladies flung the young cornotiata ed Whereupon he melted into the ‘Suwanee iver.” BROADWAY THEATRE, “‘Mossalina,” described upon the bills as ‘an bis- torical drama and pageant,’’ was brought forward at (his heuse last night with the following ci consort to Claudius, Emperor of tlizabeth Von Stamwits |. Wheel Narcissus, #froedman, the Emperor's Secretary. aM. V. Lingkeam d, W.H. Docius Calpurnianus, captain of the guar: Seitias Vatius, court fool, * Bare: Bins a slave. ‘ullias, slave to Prot Arria, wile to Paetu ulia. . M. Day V. Hogan . Macauley 3. i. Burnett It deals with the criminal iove of Messalina for Marcus, son of her enemy, the conspirator Paetus. The guilty intimacy of tne eouple ts discovered, and is betrayed to Arria by Narcissus, Marcus, to ap- pease bis mother’s: wrath, destroys himself by poison, 9 and Messalina, condemned to death by the Emperor, through the treachery of Narcissus, kills 86) with bis sword, The play is not a remarkable specimen of dra 16 composition, It is oftentaiky, never profound, and 1s lacking 1D movement, ‘The new star, Madame Vou Stam- witz, who ts understood to be a lady of Russian birth, Proved berself an actress ef the Janauschek school. Her roading was faulty 1n emphasis, but often spirited aod impressive, and at times ner acting was lighied up by flashes of true tragic power. it was, too, occa- siovally marred by extravagance, bordering upot grotesqueness, and throughout she showed a great aptuess to conceive than ability to execute her con- ceptions, Mme. Von Stamwitz possesses a handsome and imposing presence aud dresses with She was received last night with much favor, attested in cepeated calls before the curtain and tributes of flowers. The support was respectably good, and in one ‘tostanco—tho Arria of Mre, Carnari— More than that; for in some scenes this actress «divided the honors with the star, Mr. Wheelock read his lives carelessly in the earlier | scones, but atoned for his shorteomings by bis ad- mirable rendering of the closing scone He erred in coming before the curtain wreathed with smiles after suppositiously lying dead upon a bier through the entire fourth act The dramatic unities are Vioiated quite enough by the unreasonable demands of thoughtless audiences, and such inno- Vations as this willbe honored fore in the breach than tn the observance, Considerable attention was paid tothe setting of the scenes, and the appoint- ments were appropriate. If no comedy element was offered in the play itself, 1t was yet Dot aito- gether lacking in the performance asa whole, some of the supernameraries supplying it in toe “pageantry” scenes. The incidental music was at times singularly inappropriste, modern dance music being frequently introduced, Wagner's “Rienzi” would furuisp all the incidental music re- quired; and the leader of the orchestra will do well to rearrange his selections, 80 far as to change altogether the lighter music introduced last night. Mme. Von Stamwitz will play for two weeks at the Broadway. PYIFTH AVENUE THEATRE—MR. HARKING. The performance of “Frou Frou” at the Fifth Ave- nue Theatre last evening was marked by the appear- ance of Mr. D, H. Harkins as De Sartorys, in place of Mr. Clements, who retires through indisposition. Mr, Harkins received that warm welcome which a New ic a always accords a deserved favorite, and the fgct shows that Mr. Harkin: wanted betore the footfigh well as in the stage ire, His rendition of the piece was all that could be rugged, while bis acting in Aiberta while on his way to flective, Tne re- agement of the t! ug male part tn the nly lerity which tend: ease in bor difficult and paintul part, pees NIBLO’S GAREDREN—“‘THE DELUGE,” The spectacular play brought out by the Ktralfy Brothers in this city a few years ago was reproduced last night at Nibio’s Garden before a good audience. The ‘scenery—upon which the piece mainiy depends _Jor its success—was above she average at ‘this theatre, Partianiasis tn the fourth act, and the costumes were we, OF Poy there 1s little nec in the play. The firss act te the falie! in the 1i 3 tl by juperb dancing. Mr. Charles Pope tull justice acter of Satan; Mr. Frank played the two EE of Adam and Japhet b bility, ana Miss Annie Ward Tiffany per- trayed and Volma and his descenaaat Taval w represented by Mr. Frank A. T: Ht, The play evidently gave great satisiaction to ihe au- dience, Roc! his usuel FIFTH AVENUE HALL. Bind Tom, the musical prodigy, as he is justly termed, commenced a series of piano concerts at Fifth Avenue Hall last evening before a numerous ani a delighted audience, His wonderful perform- ancesare familiar to concert goers, and have time and time again elicited the heartiest commendation from all sources. Ho opened thi with pevers m: om Prd io Hongroise ot conssourca® he = interpreted ‘Throughoat all his rd y pelling by sound, and succeeded jing quite a sensation by playing ‘fhe Fishers’ Horo, 7? with bis right hand, “Y: D with his lett, and Tramp, the Bo: to repeat anything once Dim, Alto gifted son of natu the same time si bing.” on the piano—anything played , the concert given by this horoughly apprecia:ed, PARK THEATRE, BROOKLYN. Miss Fanny Davenport commenced a week's en- gagement last evening at the Park Tneatre, appearing io the charming new and romantic drama ot ‘Olivia’ A fair audience, in point of numbers, grected the favorite and beautiful artist, and in each act merited applause was bestowed. The picce was havdsomely me in which she jeutre, at the open- jpport accorded Olivia ock company of the Park was g @ Thorauill of A. MH. Stuart was ‘M. Hardie, as the ill, is also wortny of dered by R. F, of acting. Miss 0, an Thompso cious cvaniry bestowed by Davenport will appear a on ‘Rhoraday, Friduy and 3: MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES, Atelegram from Washington notes the fact that Miss Emma Abbowt’s appearance in “Faust” was a auccess last evening. Tho President and momoers of his family were in ¢ judience, The concert given by Misses Colby and Frost last evoning at Steinway Hall was only moderately at- tractive, The young ladies have many exectiont ma- sical traits, but evidently lack the poculiar abiliues whiob, im this country at least, make success, THE FLORENCE PROBABLY SAFE, (Bx TELEGRAPH TO Tor HERALD.) St. Jonna, N. B, Oct 21, 1878. The schooner Florence, of the Arctic expedition, porton the 11th inst, with people on ‘Veasol in good condition, As it i a New London of other fort on the New Kugiand coast ah pot ii overdue aud fears for her satoty tort TAKING FRENCH LEAVE, [BX TELRGRAPH TO THE HERALD.) Puintrspure, Oot, 21, 1878, Dr. J. V. Mattison, ox-clork of the Board of Warren Qgainst whom tbere a large bumbor of indictments for conspiracy to defraud the county ot Warren, escaped from tae jatl at Bolvidere iy with escape torough an openin, Mattison left a would rota COMBINING TO WIN The Anti-Tammany Forces Nearly Ready to Face Their Enemy. EDWARD COOPER FOR MAYOR. Benjamin K. Phelps for Distriet Attorney— R. B. Cowing for City Judge. TAMMANY CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES. Toe intriguicg and caucusing of the various par- Mes opposed to Tammany Hall continued yesterday and last night with the iollowing results: — The city democracy and county democracy agreed upon the list ef names from which two Aldermen at large are to be selected. ‘The Germans will doubtless name Moritz Ellinger for Coroner., The republican conference will regort to their Con- Vention the followiag:— For Mayor—Edward Cooper. For District Attorncy—Benjamin K. Pholps, For City Judge—R. B. Cowing. For Aldermen at Large—W. H. G erick Fink. It 4a arranged that the main conference oan object to the entire list of names submitted for Aidermea at large and demand otver candidates, Tho whole con- troversy, itia said, will be settled this alternoon at three o'clock ay No, 87 Clinton place. The four conven. tions will probably be called together on Wednesday might to ratify the action of their several commit- toes, Such cenciusions practically settle the im- portant issues asto a combination, What will be she probable eflect of this combination upon the can- Vass may, now be considered a proper subject for po- litical speculators. 1t is conceded that the combina- tion will be a strong one 10 certain contingencies, SHLAND HOUSE mocratic conlercuce sub-committees came together at the Ashlund He t Douvt and parent among the outsiders who congregated on the sidewalk in irout oi the hotel. Many, however, were satistiod that one honest combinativa would be oi ed into with Ed- ward Cooper at the head of the tick “I tell you,” remarked an enthusiastic anti-Ta manyite, “it 18 ominous to see a conte Scbeil organized in ap! Morrissey Sopatorial tignt of last year, When the democratic conference organization came together at jour o’clock it was evident t! barmoby and steadfast adherence to combii Mon priagiples @ intended. There wi an bickeriog or excited discussion, The parties represented were:—City democracy, county demo- oracy, Irving Hall democracy, Germ: pendeuts 4 Association. just men- ey and Frea- to indorse any y Candidate that might be agreed upon betw the jotnt bodies, Alter some short discussion it was ag follewicg nam ould be banded in to ti fereuce, which as For Alderm ayes N . Mol Cornelius Fiyun. County aemoc- racy—Dr. eM 0, Michael Hulpine, Seth C, Douglas, Rebert Pow od J. G. Hyate, REPUBLICAN caucus, The sub-Conierence Committee of the republicans ported to the main committee inst night ut nine o’elock and work immediately com- 4 to = compiete tucket by filing the mivations secu: to Fepublicans by the combination agreement. Tho delays that have taken place proved favorabie to Mr, Phelps, the present District. Attorney, whose irisnds bavo beon most ative in pushing him ior nomiva- tion, Ex-Jadge Dittenboeier’s name was men- Moned twice during the proceedings, but was Withdrawn, and the oomination of Mr. Phelps made uuanimous, ‘he forecast given in the HerauD of Sunday as to the nominee tur Mayor proved to be weil tuken, fer Mr, Edward Cooper was unanimously Bominated as tue candidate for Mayor, ‘the City Judgeship, fe nich there were several aspirants, wus Qnaliy awarded to Mr. R, B. Cowing on @ vote of 13 10 12, the latter number Daving been scored by Police Judge Morgan, The argument that Mr. Morgan has yet five years to remuin tn a lucrative office was used to good effect against the popular Judge, and the jodicial prize tell to Mr. Cowing’s lot. Tho detest of the Morganites was taken tn good part and pertect harmony restored by the acceptance of a aiggeveen to make the nomination unanimous, The vexatious questing ot the City Judg once out of the way the rest of she work was piain sailing. Ja sbort orver the two Places on the Aldermanic ticket-at-large were filled by the unanimous nomination of Messrs, W. H. Ged- ney avd Frederick Fiox. These neminations will be reported tu the Republican County Convention and Rolified some day during the week. A rumor was current around the republican head- quarters fast night to the eflect that ni of the nce tor Aldermen-at-large would be accepted by the republican Org«nization, which bhoids veio power over the deno- eratic pomimationy. In this ovent @ further delay witlbe necessary before the final agreement of the parties to the conference. that the joint con~ "Re—City democracy—James E, Haugnton, James kK. Coulter, Georse tne ORLANDO B. POTTRE FOR CONGRESS, The Tammany Congressional Conventi ‘Tenth Congressional district met last ev 613 Third avenue to nominate a candidate, Gonoral Francis Spitola was nominated as perma- ment chairman bat declined, and a committee to periect the permanent organization was appointed. Daring ite deliberations, General Spinola addressed the convention, He spoke of the importanee of tno ap- proaching election, and declared that the last presi- dential contest was lost by the cowardice of the stand. ard bearer of the party and’ his kitehen cub- inet, Hewitt and Cooper, Applause followed this ater moment of surprised ued, that Mr, joaid vo-day have tod States in- in the midst of bis kitchea Powers, Norton, Fox he janest dog of all.” J. Stern a8 chair: 19 nomibation, en jon from Geveral yy the loaders of the party ¢ ken. He aid not be- U Mr. Potter Ua the ballot which followed, Mr. Potter was dc- Jared nominuted by a vole of 51, 33 de real @siute owner, and a rt: Club, So" much u cally tor the pomii ta”? Presontiy th introducd Cooveation vo years in the ey. LAWRENCE R, JEROME YOR CONGRESS, The Eighth arstrict Tammasy Congressional Con- ‘venti Rooms, Twenty-fitth street ition was called to order by Colonel Giion, and on metton of Commissioner King Mr. Alger: s an wus olocted chairman and Josoph Lamb ana J Linde} the Kleventh, Fif- teenth, Seventeenth and Niveteenth Assembly dis- triets, met last night at Continental Hall, Thiety-fourth stroot and Eighth avenue, Excise Commissio Richard J. Morrison cailed Convention to order, sod, on his m rary chairman pt mm ot bis ankle when alightip id send @ e elevated road, but that be wor letter of aeceplance to the committee. THE CHARGES AGAINST W. P, KIBE, Mr. Kirk, a candidate tor Alderman-at-Large on the regular demoeratic ticket, has made the following reply to the ebarges made in one of yesterday's pupers:— No, 57 Mapisow Stax, New York, Oct. 21, 1878, To ax Epion oF re Hn Sin—I find in today’s New York Times an article re- flecting upon my olficial action as trustee of the common schools some fourteen yoars ago. here can be vat one Opinion as to the purpose of its publication, particalarly remembered that the same charge bas beem opposition press upou every cocsslon have been & candidate for the aces fellow citizens, ‘Tuors aro poople who will giadly belleve anything that can bourced ageiuss weaudidave to whom they ure polite feally opposed, but there are diced by political bias, wna I th coluinns for thiy cominiunication, To the fair-minded I can offer as evidence et the faisity of th charges made against me every action of imy life, how furty-five yeurs in this, the city of may birth. To these Way aro acquainted with that life I ean trust my complete Vindication. T append au affidavit denying the offence, and remain, respeettully, We B. KUiuk, City and County of New York, se:—William ¥. dirk, be duly sworn, deposes and sa, ut ho never recetvi dircetly or indirectly, aay money or thing of value, oF the promise of wny such (hing, us ui inducement to any official action, while @ memver of the Board of Trustees of the coumon schouly io the Fourth ward, Ww. P, KIRK Sworn to before me, this Zlat duy of October, WiLLIAM VaiL, Notury Pubic, New York eouuty (No. 25). CAMPAIGN NOTES, Mr. Erastus Brooks was nominated for member of Assembly yesterday by the democrats of Richmond county, Mr. Archibald M. Bliss was renominated for Con- gress yesterday afternoon by the regular democrats in the Fourth Congressionul district of Kings county. Tne Convention which recently revominated Mr, Clarkson N. Poster tor Representative in Congress from tho Twelfth Congressional district, reconvened at White Plains yesterday to receivo the report of the committee appointed to wait upon Mr, Potter and to nominate a new candidate, The reading of the letter of Mr. Potter tothe committee wan dispensed with. Mr. Marcius L, Cobb, of sing Sing, was nominated aud addressed the Convention, Mr, Potter alse ap peared und spoke. Heory Huffen writes tothe Hzxatp to say that im the iuterview with bim in regara to the manuer of conducting public works the HxRaLp reporter did bil ao unintentional injustice. He suys he is, and al ‘ways Dus been, in iavor of employing by day’s work upon necessary Dubie Improvements the unemployed laborers of this city. ‘yhe city democrucy of the Sevanth Senatorial dis- trict helu their Senatorial Couveution Iagt event and & conlerence cummittce to conter with all other anti-lummany organizations was appointed. The Filtu Avenue Couference Committee, whieh met at the office of Mr. William A. Cole, No, 41 Broad street, yesterday, resolved upon the numes of Frauk- ba Edson or that of Edward 3. Jaffray tor. Mayoralty nomination. Mr. Jaffray having deo! the honor, a sub-commitice was appoluied to urge the ucceptauce of Mr. Kdson’s name upon the united political organizations, Mr. Maurice De Vries was nomivated as the op- ponent of Mr. 8. S. Cox tor Congress in the Sixtp dis trict last evening, at a conference of all delegations d to Tammany. Mr, Nicholas Muller was last evening renominated for Congress by the Tammany Couveation of the Filth district. A Congressional Convention of the Tammany or ganization of the Eleventh Congressional district was held last evoning. Two candidates were pre- sented forthe choice of the Vonvoution—Benjamia A. Wiliisand Robers a, Vao Wyck. At leugen 16 was decided to make the nomination of Mr, Willie unanimous, The Fitth Senatorial District Republican Alder. manic Convention was heid iast eveving, and Jubn J. Morris and Jonn W. Jacobus were nominated lor Aldermen, By the Republican Aldermanic Cenvention of the Seventh Senatorial district last evouing, Bernard Bige lun receivod tue nomination of the Convention. At a lnceting of the Seventh, District Tammany Con gressional Convention, jast,eveuing, Mr. Anthony Erckolf was nominated for membor of Cosgress. Doiegates to the Kings County Democratic County Convention reassembied in Brooklya last ry pursuant to adjourument on Saturday. Co! Thomas Carroll occupied the chair, Jadge Thomas M. Riley was dociarcd the nominee of the Conveation for Shorif, ‘Tne Charity Commissioners nominated were :—First district—Charles J. Heury; Second diss trict—W. M. Shipman, James H. Spencer was vamed for Judge of Sessions, Tne Repubiican Aldermanic Conventions io ta¢ Fourth, Sixth aud Eighth Senatorial districts mat BO nominations last night, but alter appeating com | mittees of conterence adjourned. ‘Tho Irving Hall Democracy Aldermanic Convention! of the Fourth, Fitth, Seventh and Eighth Senatorial districts were heid last evening. Committees werd |ppointed and the conventions adjourned. ‘The Aldermanic Convention of the Sixth Senatorial district of tue Irving Hall democracy, last evening nominated Mr. Kaward Costollo for Alderman. Mr. 3, 3. Cox was last evening renominated for Congress by the Sixth district Tammany Convention, TAMMANY MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS, © [From yesterday’s Comwmercial Advertiser.) Tammany Hall bas made a lairly respectable ticket, Mr. Augustus Schell is a geutioman of large exper. ence in public i1/e and a man of good character and fa:r ability. Gunning 8. Bedford, nominated for City Judge, is well known to our citizens asan upright Judge, haysng dischurged the high duties af the office with independence, purity and integrity im time past Frederick Smyth,’ nominated tor District Attorney, purity of charseter, au abie many for the advanti ‘will agree upon rong ticket they can win, butiney Gunnot hope to succeed with Cooper aed should not, THE CIPHER DESPATCHES, To rux Eprrom or tux Heratp:— Will yoa bo so good as to publish the following stutewent regardiog tho cipher despatches relating te the late Presidential election which have receatly ap- peared in tho New York Tribune, and some of whisk bave either in the address or signature my same os ioitials:— 7 I mevor sent any of those despatches and never ag- thorized any one to send them or any of them tor me I never knew and do not now know the meaning of the cipher or any vf tho ciphers in which they or aay of them are written, and could not read them if I would. Duriog a short period immediately after the late Presidential election « large number of telegrams were sent to my address tor other raons and cailed ior by. ra. he practice was commenced without my consent, und after a few duys discontinued Oy my ree quire because their (requency rendered them a great unnoyance, I never knew the contents of any Of those teiegramy, and 1 do not, there: know whother auy such despatches as have deve ro in the Tribune were among those so rece not, T have waited until this time tor the completion of these pubiications that I might make « statement once for all, HENRY HAVEMEYER. New Youe, Oct 21, 1878. BROOKLYN REGISTRATION, Yosterday was tho third and last day of registration 1a Brooklyn. The places of registry were opened trom eight A. M. toe! A.M. 4 im the afternoon from four Uli eleven o’clock. The-following table shows tlie vote registered by waras, as compared with the three preceding yoar: Third Day, | Total. | Totat. 1878 1878, | 1877. Wards, - S£23 " & a Twenty-secoud, Twenty-third, Tastee Errweses. | 882ES353 eo in the registrations this year over thas of 1877 is 4,682, onuiineiililiiiieicsli THE LOUISIANA RIOT, New Ontrana, Oot, 21, 1678, Referring to the recent trouble to Teneas parish the District =Attoroey writes to the Governer that a Sherif’s posse of Sftyseven men, who wore going to execute = writ for whe arrest of Fairfax, were fired apon by 400 armed negroes, Tho posse returned tire, killing and w=" jug @:gut Degrovs aud disperse! be balance