The New York Herald Newspaper, November 2, 1878, Page 9

ACQUITTED. End of the Whitman Poison- ing Case. THE PRISONERS LIBERATED. Spear and Mabel Whitman. Prove Their Innocence. Bostox, Nov, 1, 1878. It was well understood around the Charlestown dis- trlet last evenmmg that Dr, Spear and Mabel Whit- Man, who have been on triai for three days on a barge of conspiring to and having actually poisoned Mre Whitman, would be placed va the stand to tes- ‘ly to-day, This tact brought an imme) throng to the disirict court this fori 2. The evidence Drought out yesterday was eageriy discussed, and it was admitted that some points were damaging to the girls case. Dr. Sp pas hardly been implicated im the matter at all, and it was generally Sonceded ivat unless some strong points couid be Praised against Mavel which woald furnish a bandle for conspiracy or complicity the Doctor must be premptly discharged, DR, SPEARS TESTIMONY. Soen after the opening of the cours the defence put Dr. Spear on the stand to toll bisown story. He testiticd:—1 reside at No. 315 Main street, Charles- town; am twenty-five yeurs old; graduated at Boston University in March, 1876; studied for seven yoars With Dr. David Thayer in Buston; practised in Charlestown since June, 1877; sueceeded to the Practice of Dr. KE, ¥. White soon after I came; he introduced me to Mrs, Whitman; my relations with ber wore {riepaly, asa irequent visitor, as a Iriend; was her family physician; first intimation of ber tiiuess was Thursday night, October 15, when I found an order op my slate to “come te No. 11 Kasex street, mother 1s sick; a second order read, “Come 8 S000 a8 you cau,’ and was signed, “M. J. W.;’” went to the house and saw Mrs, Whitman; examined her, made a prescription, stayed @ stort time and int away; she was prostrated; asked her what made her vomit, and sho said she didn’t know; said el for dinner; the matter vomited 4 of @ mucous character; preseribed a homa@patnic preparation of nux Yomica; was there from Glteen to twenty minutes; then went home to bed; saw her the next morning; she was wevker, but in tho same condition so far as vomiting Was concerned; did not chal the prescrip- top; erdered not applications to the stomach na feet, limvs to be rubbed and general treatment to excite the Circulation; wont shome to breakiast; returmed and found no Change; my directions bad vee obeyed; Mra, Aboer Stearns aud Mabe! were there; examined hor ‘#gain and tried to find outsome cause tor the sickness; was sick and seemed to ve worse; warm water applications had not given relief; told her | wanted to call Dr. Tha: in co 3 She assented; went ‘After Dr. Thayer, ana met him on Tremont streot; I was in a botse car, and met him in his carriage; we Tode together to Cnariestown; told nim that'l bad a ‘women who was very sick, and 1 wanted bim to see her; told bim the only cause I could find was that @be had eaten mackerel; we saw Mra, Whitman ther and then retired to censult about the case; Asked bim what the treatment should be; he thought ‘weshould give arsenicum; 1 prepared the medicine and it was administered; we left the and I rode with bim to my office, where I got out; this was after twelve o'clock on Wednesday; went then to the barver shop; coming guick, mother can hardly breathe,” rs DEATH OF THE PATIENT, Got an ounce of brandy and my medicine case and Went to the house; found the case so bad that I tele- Braphod fur Dr, Thayer, but she died before his ar- Pival; when we were riding together Dr. Thayer said he aidn’s think Mrs, Whitman would recover; Mrs- Whitman was conscious when I called Jest Sime; asked me if I couta w oy 1 told her 1 didn’t ‘whink sh Cover; she sald, “Have Orville Niles weitle the ho knows and he bonest;” th ‘Ob, my poor emidren!" she dieu abo: j Weot to M wi wl Habe: said her mother w: Whitman made no such re: Ob the Cats ut Auouro, M. NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, THE ALEXANDER TRIAL. CONTINUING THE CAUSE CELEBRE—THE PRIS- ONER ON THe STAND--SHE TELLS HOW SHE FIRST BEARNED OF THE DEATH OF ‘’STUT- TERING Jack.” Brivesvort, Con: ‘The trial of Mrs. Alexander was resumed this morn- ing at Giteen minutes past nine, with the usual at- tendance, Mrs, Alexander, after taking her seat commenced writing in a book + Nov. 1, 1878. afternoon session the room was filled to its utmost capacity, the gallery being occypied by ladies as well as a greater portion of ihe room below. TESTIMONY YOR THY PROSECUTION. The frat witness called at the opening of the morn, ing session was Rosa McMahon, the old washer- woman, whom Bussett says Mrs, Alexander at- tempted to poison by puiting a drug in her beer. Witnesa said she knew the prisoner; went to her house to wash one day. Mr, thompsoau here ob- jected to the evidenoe, on the ground that it was not material io the case, snd the Court so ruled. Jona Wynkoop next quainted with We: of July; sfled thas he was well ac- cker; last saw him on the 12th they had been io loon together on that eas related the circumstances of a trip on a schooner to Norwich with Weiabecker about the 12th of July; he identified an account book and finger ring as being Weinbecker’s; witness said be knew Mrs, Alexander; he saw bef on the sloop Whippoorwill; Bassett introduced her to bim as bis wile; he next gaw her in Norwich on the sioop Franklin; wit- ness went there to bring the vessel to this city; jaw her en board of the vessel after they arrived she told him that Bassett bad been in the bouse and bad taken her thiggs aud stripped her of every- thing she bad; that they all belonged to bi thas he b explain her more, and witneas not to thibg about then sad if bt DO isiaction tne mater on Bassett, and that she could kill moro vban Frack, ber that it er manner att itness bad agreed to Me t Office und go with her to the J: at werd by bi see her about her things ber evough, Joseph Bolden testified that the sp was tbe one which he found wader the flour of the old carriuge shop under some ashes und straw; he found. 1 the second Sunday after the body of Wein. becker was found. Officer Arnold was recalled and identified Belden as being the wan that gave the sponge to him. On cross-exawipation he testified that Mrs, Alexander had told Lim that sbe was no. a very good writer; be asked her how sue camo to write, such a letter to Dr, Sanford, at Now Haven; she said that she did it through fear of Bassett. THK BODY OF STUTTERING JACK. Dr. Robert Hubbard testified that ou the 30th of September be mave an eXamiuation of the remains of a male person; the fiezh on the head was entirely joue; the soft flesh on the body decompose lower jaw gone irom the cranium, vut utter found caused by decomposition; the leit hand and fout detached ;the impression conveyed to him was that the person’s height was five feet eigut inches; ne took a ring from either the litte oF ring floger of the right hand, be sponge, alter having veen soaked Out was shown Witness; ho said that it was large evough acd would bold chloroform enough to kill a person if properly upplied. On bis cross-examination be explained the diferent actions of chioroform ln Ways upon a human person. Phillips testified to selling Bassett a flour months ago. F past three THE DEFENCE. The first witness calied on tne part of the defence was the motber of Mrs, Alexander, Mrs, Haines, 3: stilea thatshe lived iu Haddam, aud nad a boxer 'd barrels irom Mra, Ale: bat nos later then tase sprit Mrs. Burton, sisi Mrs. Alexunder wrote to her was gi to send ber a barrel; in' weeks at irs. Alexanaer’s house; Bassett was there then. je rested its case, MRS, ALEXANDER ON THE STAND. ‘The prisoner was next put on th her pame was Levina Elizabeth Al Jorty-fout years of age and had live years und montos; her hi OUbicago; bis usme was Fraicis He ry Alexander; had not seen him for two years aud jour months; in the carriage shop one year and ten le lived there in July Bae Bho was work. pper ig Dg teak went out to the yard if was ready thi m0 g into the rvom saw a man iying on the lounve aud Frank was that ? she went becatlod toher to hand him e did; sbe asked him what he then left the room; he ugaio the man gasp, and said, “Ob, , What are you doing?’ he then telt ol the man’s to the finger tips; she shuddered id of the dead man’s hand; she mia. “Oh, Frauk, how can you ?’* At quarter past jour the court adjourned until Wednesaay next at nine o'clock. RESLORED TO LIBERTY. standing by Lim; she asked nim whut smelied so; be said, **Noue of your busine: back into tie room an “tbat bowtie,” which sb Was going to do galiea her back; MBS. CAROLINE 8. WILSON DISCHARGED ON HER OWN BECOGNIZANCE—THE INTERESTING ce; DL one Of the Visitors were Woitman’s jouse 5 am sligniy acquuimted with Currie A. Symonds; bi introduced to her las! Visitor at Mire, Whi evoning | headache and laid on the lounge es, and then begao to play ob the piano when house, nad a Mabel got me a iss Symouds came in; think I went away beiore Miss Symonds ¢id; was introduced to Gertrude A Ricbardeon at Mrs, Whicman’s lass winter; we were friendly, so far esl xoew; femember that I pur my ‘arin Onee around her w: at, Very likely as she told My didn’t observe apy resentment; don’t recollect lean- ing my oibuws on her shouide: once we Were in the dint paper was shown to the ba Was said About not showing 1 to m und I tried to cevity it Was» mattor oi (un, that was all; think it was pat in the stove. ANOTHER PIECK OF HOMMOPATHIC HUMBUG, were vol go irequent when Mea Whtt- Peason for staying eu Mavelin @ OO two Occa- KOIny Up stairs with her make ver bed as the onpdy scrape; sees Mi i @ piece of OH antidote to ura, eoeaeaty; in the ™ toribea tor her, th stomach; think Mra, A’ first visit the next moruty, omiuing, wud she night, aud Mabel saw powbt Wing; atthe next Visit koew something of tt; ihiw Ut nine o'clock; there Was no great Chauge; didn’s bear Mrs, Whiiman say avye green; Mabel was Lot present during ail o| my inqui- , never beard Mubel say auy thin, hove yt arsvare; ry often pase an opinion about yO ascertain tue o io Mra. Whitman tidu’t sucve 1 preserived ior the #8 & Very common tuing ch other that such mptoms ind pplied; didn’y ~e but we ja lool mport apply remedios, but tee wage try to ‘HE DOCTOR AND MA Very invorubie impressivn, y tue District Attorney tor bis aiseli Mr. Warren t Of Mabel, pointing out He said be jont’® Care, summed up the oa: On Wealth bad not shown be held wud be discharged an comMent wes reverveu of aolmbe by the vast hy she her trom custoay. s00u rest red ) Aire. Whitman's oi LETTERS THAT WERE FOUND AMONG HEB EFFECTS. The faghionable mendicant, Mrs. Caroline S, Wilson, was brought before Judge Osborn, at Police Head- quarters in New Brunswick, N.J., fora hearing yes- terday. She was as sodate and unruffled in her appear- ance as could well be imagined. The black wig ati! concealed her red lecks, and she was dressed in piain, good taste, Hor story, repeated uoder oath, was as follows:— MRR STORY. “Lwas born io SpringMeid, Mass, and my maiden name was Norton, When six years old I wont with my little sister to live with my agat Savagnah, Ga., my father having just died, I wos married 1 New Ori to Mr, Charies Stewart Wilson, a lawyer by «profession, but not engaged in practice. I do not remember the exact date of my marriage, which 1 thing took place in the First Presbyterian Churoh of that city; wor do 1 remember the name of the iy clergymau. My basbend was eng terests at Jeferson, fexas. at M .friage we wont to Savaunay, Ga, remaining there perbaps two years. Alter that we weut to Kogland, where we spent three years. WIDOWED. to Now Orieans at the end of that time We fouud the yellow fever raging there, and wei both prosirated. While 1 wi lds sick wy ba band died, 1 caugot teli where le wi buried. Wuea | recovered 1 went at o a Mr, Peék and a M New Haven hia tim disguise, 1 agsisteda jo 1863-4 ile, when 1 {many io Livoy then read the following te lound in Mts, Wilson's pos- Haeapquantsnrs Derarrurst oF Sovtu Canouna, HILTON HEAD, & Gs, Jury Qu, 1965, j To Wnom it May Mra. G. 5. Wilson t to fil any piace Cw may seek Q. F. GiLMOKK, Major General, ‘Three years later ene obtained the following ietter from General Joe Houker:— ho knowlodge of the béaret ot this letter except aid of her vy Grime: t have wo besteation in lor bor prisoners while in tie tn the Senate Coombe: od signed Jobo Suerman, ver . Vuandler to give Mrs. Wileou employ meat to relieve her immediate wants, Aud tm July of the same year the Iresident writes as ioliows ju of Freedmen, Ketugees and Ab ndoned Lat ih, WH relieve the distress re loyal woman, owe who did ‘could duciuy a TR ie teltel of Union. pri itd the South, vy issuing to her such ratios she uy, re. qaire trom to time, ANT. at Liteery. Whoa these letters vad been read, Mr Bergen moved NOVEMBER 2, _1878,--TRIPLE _SHEST. : 9 for Mrs. Wilson's discharge upon her owa recognis~ a and proved bud Mra, Wilson was t granted th discharged, THE PORIER INVESTIGATION. THE BOARD'S DECISION TO ACCEPT DOCUMENTS WRITTEN BY GENERAL POPE sINC# THE COURT MARTIAL IN 1863, In Thursday's HevaLp was published the decision of the Board of Investigation in the Fitz Jobo Porter case to admit certain documentary evidence oflered by the General’s counsel. The documents relorred ww Were written by Generai Pope since the court martial 8 1863, and the Judge Advocate objected to its recep- Mon on that ground, Following 1s the text in full of the Boara’s decision, as read by General Terry at the President’s direotiou:— Tn ihe oulnion uf the Board there ts one feature of this Of great {importance tu determinin z that tue application of the pet prtouing power; his uppiication Ve. tor kxecutive setion, Ful was not appointed to retry, the orluinal euse y may be that ju ba siready deen ‘It muy m $0, oe is bho “- ad be that the Freaiicitt's power of pard fonge ie atill muexocused tht Pat omer. of Congress Reng be py iu the pan ald naals any evi: yae te Dy dence which it would by proper Heist Re peticualiy exearteion the ents wich a'vinw of Aetormining whother or nut ho should exvrelse bis comstt- tutional power ef pardon. On an appligation for the ex otbing could be more per of thy principal witnesses pe time of his trial hud subse~ he applicant wt quently made ueciarations contradiciory to or inconsistent with the testimony given by him at the trial. No authority vested with the power to pardon Would refuse to listen to such evidence 4 that. SIMPLY. 4, RUCORD, ne resonted tur cuusidera- Hon. So far us wo uro avle ty vee thls record teatimony 16 ved by us In precisely the same m: f repeated belore us orally by the themselves, und it is entitled tu Jews weight t.an it would have been eutitied to had soxivon, Had it beon so given undoubcediy the ner would have titled, wtier laying @ proper founaation by cross-exumination, to prove any declara- ons ‘heretofore made by aay witness inconsistent with the testimuny yiven by him b We think shat the tame rule should be appiied to the n the record, and that ev! ado wt any tims prior to the time when the record was Presented to us, should be admitted. But it may be salu that & proper foundutivn hus not been ludd by cross-exum- This but the witness whose su ination. is pt upon conditions which, as the B mm, Would forvid the very crvss-examination in hese tacts, in the epinton of the Board, amply question, Justity # departure Irom the ordinary rule, which Fequires thut @ cross-examination consistent declarations. NO DISTINCTION. The President of the Board nere remarked :—“The Board desires to add also to toat that the military code under which we are acting, Whether it be the common Jaw of the militaty service or the article of war as interpreted by uniform decisions of courts martial, forbids apy distiociion in our action or in our minds between any testimony given by an officer ot the urmy under oath belore & court martial aod bis deliberate public statements, either in the form of official reports of of public declarations, I'he ob- jectiva 18 bela upiversaily te be the same in both Gases; the penalty jor talsebood is, tu military esti- mation, the same in both, Therefore wedo not and CanDot in this case recognize uny difference between the sworn testimony of au officer presented here of record in the trial of General Perter bejore court martial, deliberate to that either ould precede the proof of public important public aoa bie in roference ato tate. ous , public, authentic de nat court to be consid rit may be possible under ti to determiue what disposition to wm 1m question the counsel and ti ach other tn deciding, and thus perbaps save @ vecessity of a detalied examination of the sepa- papers. Se that can not be done, the Board wilt examia ye papers separately aod termine.” THE GREEDY OSTkICH AND THE AMIABLE CAMEL, A FABLE NOT BY 2:0P, A Greedy Ostrich, whose Digestion was Wonder- ful, once found bimself deprived of bis Food by an Elephant, who livedina Cave pear by, and threat. ened with Starvation. So he loaded an Amiable Camel with money and counsel and said, “Go forth, Good Camel; show all the Animals you moet the Good Things on your back and promise each of them bis Share it they will help you to drive out the Elephant from our miast and to tke posses- sion of bis Ca Meanwnile I will Hide my Head in the Sand so that nobody will see me or know in whose Service you Working But wheo the Amiabie Camel appealed to the Animals he met ou the way for their assistance, they turned round one by one aud saw the Ostrich whose Head was buried in the Sand, but whose Other Parts wore exposed to view. Then they said to the Am ble Camel, ‘On, Good Camel, you area very Virtuous and Respectable Came! yourself, but wo see that you have been loaded by the Greedy Ostrich, who fool- isbly thinks, because be bas covored up his own eyos in the suud that bo can throw Dust into our Eyes, We refuse to help you to turn the Biepbant out of his Cave, because we know that you only want to put the Greeay Ostrich 1n Possession.” Moran —When you desire to Practise an Imposi- ton upon the World 1b is foolish to think thas by sbutting your own eyes you cun keep Oiner People io the dark and Hide y it from Observation, prec hoedl Be iiotscstas bry bv THE STATE CANALS, BECLIPTS AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE PAST SEASON. Aunanr, N. Y¥., Nov, 1, 18 Following is a comparats Penditares on the canals to! menetog February 1 for the correspondt: Statement of the ex- a ending October 1, 1878, and period of ines year:— BMIK CANAL. 187% 1877. 10,095 66 14,034 52 10.887 28 11,497 13 + $13,548 OT $4 1744 53 33.657 OT 7.168 22 10,114 34 Towais tor Champlato., $94,400 #4 $86 672 12 OuWKGO CANAL. $10,015 74 14.766 92 Totals for Vawego...... $13,714 90 $25,352 76 BLACK RIVER CANALy $27,033 34 Totals jor slack River. $15,910 60 $27 433 34 @ VALLEY CANAL, $5,916 vz =_ 10,291 13 $30,645 28 $19,207 16 $30.045 a3 Caytings und Sen 6,520 67 9.823 04 Chenango Canal 2,474 86 Chemung Gaui 14,143 66 $xa7,1u2 24 10LO1T 3d , 1a7an 31 2085 18 $406,338 88 Expeu by — Superin i endente—re- pairs, February 1 tv Octover 1, 1877, eight months... «ss eee 008498, 093 88 Expeaunu by Cava Uo missioners, iweluding salaries and tra penser. 41,611 13 —— ae TOL. .cccee eeeeereseces seeee $O8T,040 UL Exvendiures by superintondenis—te- pairs, February 1 to Oviober 1, 1878, eight men toe 242,085 18 Expendwures vy super ident. ot ravine Works, February 1 io Ociover 1, 1878, eigh) moutls 56,819 29 Oovover 1, 1878, 10,087 72 wage opetting of ta vig tote tember 30, for the yeure 1877 abd 1878. — jeinber 80, lor the yeu Pie see 8)404,603 680,021 34 + 8,608,010 112,408 2h $132,661 8t ft + chaprer ‘ado, 1877, an Amount expended 1878, Amount saved and appil vi 1MereMt on debts, « FLEETWOOD PARK. awe Chattonge Vase, manufactured by ry exble Was Valued at $2.50). Woo lowrteon, wan second jour SECOND AND LAST DAY OF DAN MACE'S EXTRA MEETING- BROWN DICK AND BMURLUS WIN THE UNFINISHED TROTS OF THURSDAY, WEST CORA AND DART THE WINNERS YES- TERDAY, ‘The trot AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB. Owvers of horses for three of (he seven races to tke place oa the Sth net, at Jerome Park close this aiternoon, The first of the day, Thisisa free bewdicap for ail ager, ene mile and an eighth; the weights to be sonounced on Monday, 4to inst, at (en o'clock, and acceptances vo ve made by tour @'slock en the siterecon of the sameaay. The rourth eotwood Park yesterday was good, bot in quantity aod quality, The undaished trotw of Thursday were culled pusctuaily at the hour ae- nounced, At that ti Attondange was oot large, but before the trots wore couciuded there was s very large concourse of admirivg people oa ime growed ‘The woather was cold and clear and the tree iu very fair condition. ‘Toe frst event ealled tor by the judges was the un- Gnished race tor horses that Lave ever beatee 2:53, purse $200. In tuis four heats were decided oo Tnersday, Nine horses started in the sbove race, with Black Diamond as favorite at $6 to $6 over the field, ‘The event was also au wadecided race from Thars- day, at whieh time four neats were trowed, Lite winning the Great heat, the secoud ana third oy fourth beat by Hose Medium, The ace wore wou by Bwueius by six tba, Rose Medium was awarded second money, ‘event le sellieg race, ome Mile, wiih the useal price siowenees, aad the Gib a tree baodicap for two- wieepiechase § = course; $160 te the sesend horse and $50 to the third; en- tence free, the eniries (© be made at the course this aflerpoos, weights to be anvoenced at e@lock P.M. om Monday, We anticipate a large number of entries te elf tne apove events, and good Geids on Tuesday pert [he Hotel Stakes (the second race of tne day), © dash of « mile aud three-quarters, should ve a very interest Visit to Jerome Park were the dash of baile mile, forall ages, nearly « straight from start to Gout, must be ao exciting event, as ail toe horses at (he growod, old and young, will have a chance to contend, Altogether the sports wil be rand, an draw a crowd. 4 and Bmuel: against the others. ‘The third event, the Orst of ¥, was lor a pa 1 never beuten 2:60. 0: COLLEGE AQUATICS. Mary Russell, , Darvy and Lady 3 ot Darby a: $100 to $80 o ln the second beat thei the sulky 01 Mi Kuasse! Tne riuht w of tb breaking at ground. not stand, as bi he bad 10 be assisted of th ia College 1) be held this alternoon oa the grounds @f the New Veork Atmletie Club, Mott Haves, The program comprises rons of 100 yards, = pent, quarter mile, half mile one two miles, hardie race, rea- pole vauiling, sncemtng Atbietie Association tag of w, mile Eatries for iho iatver will be ree the lower Sore o ae eae pod, = lator wat Be re. pete: the called at a quarter past iwo Pe. = with the wre severely Injured, as COMNELL CHALLENGHS HARVARD FOR 4 UNI- VERSITY KACk. (sr Tetzonara To THe BERALD.) Irmaca Nov. 1, 1878, of the directors et the Corneli Nuvy eecapeu without receiving any iujury, Alter the aosident Captain Emmons Went to the front and won the beat vy two leuxths from Darby tn 2:28, Mary Russeil third, Driver fourth and Lady Syeil dita, The third heat was woo by A Bons Lady Snell bav- mmens second, Captain Em- moos Won second moooy and Driver thita. ‘The Ofh eveut on the programme was vereyrey of speed by Hopeful, uriven by Dan Mace, the 2:164¢ made by Raras on this track. Hopetut fatled io his three (rials to beat the time, bis miles being :— Piret Heat—Quarter, 33%; ball, 1:07; three-qu, ters, 1:44; mile, 2:21 4g. ‘Second Heat—-Quarter, 84; ball, 1:08; three-quar- ters, 1:44; mile, 2:21. ae Moat Quarter, 35; balf, 1:08; three-quarters, 1:44; mile, 2: ‘yoen Mr. Wiuitam H. Vanderbils came on the track, bis handsome cbesinut team of srotters, Lysai Leauder, Atver Mr. Vanderoils bad giv: @ wurining up for a mile or so he came for word, and the judges shouted “Go!” The away’ to the quarter-pole iD STH: Ata meet here to-night the following resolution was unani- mMously adopted :—'-Resoived, Taet we send Harvard Noh will be seut immediately to the secretary of the Harvard Beatiag Asvociation — n= The Cornell Navy hailonges the Mervard ‘erow to ro eleht-oared vost fou way race, on Owesee Lake, the time to tually eyreed upon. BK. R, MOSES, heeretary Cornell Na The Hil be a to ratty ATALANTA AND NAUTILUS. Atalante and Nautilus ‘The pair-oared crews ot ¢! Feeney ag break, 1 @lubs will row = match race on Saturday, %b inst, om ‘Phe fohowi gare the the Harlem, The course will be from High Briage to SUMMARIES. Fiestwoop Park—txorrixa, Oct. 81: axD Nov. 1, 1878—First Dax ov Dax Mack's MxstixG.—Pureo $200, for horses that have never boaten 4:33; $100 first, $50 to second, $30 to third $20 so the fourth horse; mile Deals, best three in Ave, in bar- ness. Starters, the Ataiaata hme pe jueot 9 Tbe tournament game on ¢ Union Ground yes- 7. 7 sesaiels be arg hyper ae z aie : : noon, between the Fiyaway ang Alaska haw s u a a. Morpuy’s Barney Keliy. 13% 53 oluds, resulted decided vietory tor the Alaskas, W. McMai 6 Tip ‘Alien, 1 4 6 8 4 @ | Who cutbatted if opponents, The S Fouuial 9 & 4*0 6ro | splendid catching of Reippsiagher was the feature of £8 $2 SF) thogame. troy played in Guestyle at second, base, i 69 7 ar ia sagt base bit, Only egut 1uoings were play Half. of darkness. Following 18 the soore:— 4:24 2 FLYAWaY. ALASKA. lnsy 8 RABO. A.B. BABO. AE. 1ilaig aa Anderson,c.1 0 0 2 0 1 Hankinson,ril 2 1 2 0 lug 3: rowart, 3b... 0 L 1 2 1 Reippslag’ 1320 1:2 2: Ke ; ya 5 3 be rfpees e 2200 5 3 alivan, 10080 Uda 825% 11.0 8 2 Rico, Lo 015 00 o12300 ty l1at2 $300, for horses that have never | Curren, 8.0 0 1 3 0 Troy, 2 obiga ; $160 to frst, ‘$18. $0 second, $60 10 third | Gramer,r, 1.0 0 2 2 2 Brown, 3v..0 00 3 0 $26 10 the 1vurh Loree; mile beats, bust three in | Fivet, 20....0 0 1 21 Treacy, uu, 00321 » io barness, a ed Z. Carpenter’ 4112 Totels.....1 62414 me : Totals... 7 82419 ¢ W. McMahon’ 576 4) Cimle st, 2d, Bd, Ath, GEA, GOA, Th. Bid. 2.8 3 6) Fiyaway. o9 1 0 0 0 0 0 Ot f 3221) Atask wee 1 0 2 0 BS OF 4, By Ber ei x 4 : { Mga ‘Moore, Time jot game—Ooe hour ‘. ry x vase ro R J, Dunham's ca, m. Voiun 646 3/ Fi; as. xian, 2 er euace By. , ‘kas, 2 ‘Total leit on buses—-Fly- Firat heat, aw | 2 REN 3: Aine doaits—Fizaws piney . x las! fT iyawi Seooud heat, 2a | Wild photcocPiyswayer ts alactaa a” ‘Third peal 2 é Providence, Bos Foartn he E Fut neat Same Dar.—P Deaien 2:50; $60 to Orat, $80 to seound anu $10 to ine third borse; wile heats, the best toree in five, in bar- an stop; Remsen, lett foi Cassidy, Fight field, Nelsou is trom th Mey te ge Club, Keily und Pike trom tue Cinctn: Chieagon Thoy ay the Fiy- Sa RACKETS AND HANDBALL, At the court of Mr. N. Hicks, Hudson street, Ho- boken, yesterday, Projessor Oscar 3. Mai 1 playea arub, besttwo three games, of Amerioaa rackets agaist Messrs, Kellog and Nathaus. Following is the score:—Professor Manning, 21,13, 21; Messra Kellog and Nathaus, 17, 21 and 10 aces. The next straggio at the same court was iour-banded, best First heat. 36 110% 2:25% | three in five games, Mr. Thomas Goodwin and gg id Pees 4 Joun Ketloy soured 21, 18, 21, i0, 2, rate a es : ion fe dandy and Mr. J. McCauu gained 18, 21, 17, 21 and i pace art of Mr. B, MeoQuade, Madison Ca | RACING AT MACON, GA. Jobo Nelson ai Mr. James Wall Macom, Nov. 1, 1878, The attendance he fair to-day was vory Jul. To the trotting races—First race—Free lor all; two 10 three gumes, of Lio} Mr, Jobu yan, id Gieason, 21, 16, ry Brookiya, Mr ab, o hens ene ie Vicinity will Jourt, this city, Mr, petal play a rab, ves! of five games, aguiost Mr. thomas Lyncu aad Me. De naneeans of Amorican rackets THE POLILIOAL MONKEYS, Bonny liaska ha bet tioei Time, 1:46. THino Race—Trotiing—Mile bi Bly King rere t mdb 2:60, The track was oe aod ihe racing exeiting, The time was tho best ever made in Quor, A FABLE NOT FROM OP, ‘LUKF NOYES. Several adventurous pot monkeys were outta search of good firewood with which to prepare @ A race meeting of two duye! duration has been des | Tammany roast, when they came across @ well een Beimont | sonea og m & J, T.—1860—X.—but 4 was partly Will take place on | gpiit down the Miduie und the wedge was lett in iy 150 inet, Four races witt be rua They endeavored t it @pen the rest of the way ‘at day and three on the second—five ob the | with iheir fogets, but naadling the ‘ee Rifally fat and two steepiechases, last of Woiod te uMfered to buners, The Grat event will ve tof a purse of $150, with $50 to the secead horse, one mile; ine sec. old, one mil@ and & hall, of a purse Of $200; tne third, mile heats tor $100, and she last on opening f $26U. ihe seco: it dropped out and the sides sprang together with all their tails io the slit, so that the monkeys wore roasted instead of | THE RIFLE, was shot of the Brinton betweow teams of seven York, Newark end Em were 200 and 300 yarca, presenting whe New clubs. The range ten sho y won 28, bate plae econ 0. The aggre; ante ib to $4, 246, creuitéd tollowtng are yy ih mJ. 3s. Contia, berths ry oF $8; W. + Acd. Howlett, 16; F. alae, 10 whi were unplaceu 73 times. oH Lo Hh, ai v. Pat uis Mao Was ks are $43,086 Bramble | euiy ti of a series Ud CoMmperitions 10 00 All is weer $6,000, | be aud next J: ‘THe eutrauee money will er wird, ta $4,905; be used to parouase & prize to be presented vo the 700; ‘Dan K,, $8,675; Sonne wood, best team, $l) Bayar $1,660. Bergamot, $1, 1 alternvon th Aree evee peritien for a Whit. 1,220. lociuues ait of tue by ee a rt pices of the New distance was 200 a. ten | econ off-vand, without siguting svete ap. W. \ warvew ge Bee emereen, tne jollowing @ best scores !—W. M, Furrow, W. B. Aaesig Mey rt Howloit, 43; 7 iwenty-v0e8 rages, times, He won } " UT ~ ae tee eal Ue xi 35 F Alder, 415 J, allie Stakes at Lowrviite, wuien |W, Ma \er, 6 wold win $7,525, Bmvraced im tue was tue ewe | man, Poa alias Sem Dan en 3. wat MISSING SINCE AUGUST. In August last Mr, Jumes H. Wheatley, who was formerly in the sugar reioing business, left bis home, No, 172 Remsen street, Brooklyn, for Philadelphia, on business connected with the manufacture of brick, im whieh latter enterprise be had become interested, Since his departure no tidings have been received of him, and his wife and ‘riends belt tbat some acel o him. Mr. Wheatley is tne executor of his mother, the Mrs. Mildred whe died a few years age, and is a miner, James B, Wheat @ighteen years old, son of the missing an. Yesterday application was made in the Sapreme Court, Kings county, betore Judge Gilbert, by Couaselior B. H. Bayiiss, in beball of tne legates, ae of Siadings, who hus recentiy of the lat Placed in pos. erty now vy the Long This property beloags ley, gentle Island Sato Deposit Mr. Wueatiey. rh te comp pany, ed ov the company enjoiming them irom parting jh the property, whieh bad beeu astacbed by Mr, man Wibiams A suit, be claimed, should b begua and all the parties brought iv, go that ti claims might be passed ou and the company have the direction of the Court, Judge Giibert so ordered, Me. Wheaticy was a member of the firmof Wheat. ley & Wisiame, sugar reduers, The irm ed ture or tour ye gO, and surrendered everything to their creditors, He resided in Brooklyn tor sevoral years, but came originally irom the South, He was & memier ol St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church, State street, avd is said to have coutribused abvut $50,000 toward a mission enterprise, He was ajso a Hiveral patron of the Hospitai for Cousumptives, South Brooklyn. His Lie was insured ia che Eqaitablo Lite lesurance Company op # ‘ontine policy, which lapsed on Monday, October 28, +--+ —____ MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. MARRIES. Hesrtixc—Woovrure.—Oo Thursday, October 31, 1878, at the residence of tue bride’s parents, Rabway, N. J., by the Rev, J.oA, Liggitt, Ropert MintuRS Hoxtrxa, formeey ot Sax Harbor, L 1, and Canoe Livw, daughter of Jonathan Woodru 3q Jackson—Gacyt.—On Tuesday, October 22, at the residunee o! the bride’s parents, by the Rev. John E, Reid, F. D. Jackson to Lizzin daughter of Charles W. Gaunt, atl of Hovokvn, Parrox—SaLtonstat.~ October 30, at the First Congregational Church, Chicago, li, by the Rev. Witham W. Patton, D. D., of 'Wast ington, Do, Wituram Lupiow Patrox, of New York, to Miss Cox- STANCE SaLronsTa.t (lite of Brighton, Evgland), gover of William Saltonstall, of Cnicago, Ili, KYNOLDE—CHARLICK,—On Weduesday, October 30, 1878, atthe Fith Avenue eh Church, by the Rev. Dr. J Hall, Jussi, davguter of the late i on ik, to WikLiam M. KeyNoLps, M. D., boty ork. vl of N DIED. Bavwr.—On October 31, 1878, P samaideig vdeloved wile of Heury Bavet 21 yea Relatives and irie, ot the family are respectfully Invited to 4 the funeral, op Suaday, November S, 1878, at ten A M,, at her late regiuence, 138 Auele Brooklyn, L ‘outelair, N. J. Be on Friday, November umption. cos (fom the residence of W. I. Adam: unday alvernoon, November 3, past thr-é o'c! jock. Crrtin—Aat Westfield, N. J., on Wednesday, tober 40, 1578, Wintiam Cuxtis, aged 81 years Soe r months, lover Central Ratiroad wave toot of Livery a, ‘New York, wt 8:45 aud 10:15 A. FiaNagas.—Suddevly, at Harlem, Wednesday, October 3u, Avam Crank Fiaxagax, 1m the 801b your i Divaton of t., Gr d Standard Division No. 116 3, of Tovited to attend the funeral, trom 119tn street M phe oy Unaren, ou Sunday, November 3° og jock P Soxs ov TEMPERAXCE.—The members of the Grand Division of BE. N. Y. are requested to meetin ibe rooms of Crown of Lite Division, 648 8th av., om Saturday eveniug, November 2, at 8 o’clock, to thke action on the aeatn of PG. W.¥, Adam C- Fiavegav, E. H. HOPKINS, G. & Foutis.—At tne residence of bis nephew, Michael W. Clear, No. 26 Montgomery st., New York, ou Fri- day, November 1, Domtsick Fouts, uged 58, yeardy © native of Perpoiut Hill, parish of Zhomastowng county Kilkenny, Ireland. Fuoeral from bis jute residence, on Sunday, Now vember 3, at two o’ciock P. M. mind wili be celebrated, of which duq D. ‘ort Lee, N, J., on Friday, November 1, Hanvey H., son of Jobn Eile Glaser, aged 3 years. Fuseral irom residence of parents on Saturday af one , M. Gaunnaum.—Ai 351 West 53a 31, Mrs, Lovisk GruxtacM, Funeral will take piace va Sut HeRLAL— AL New ash lie, 1, Exsie A., wid i Goorge lave Wiliam age. Notice of funeral hereafter. Joxpax,—October 31, Davip Jorpax, son of Timothy and Hattie Jordan, aged 2 year 2 mouths. Funeral will take place at two o’siock #. M., from 202 Madis Leonamp.—At Islip, Long 1 1878, Mrs, Exizanera ¥. Leoxaus, 1 ber asa. ‘uueral will take place from late residenoe, at Isp, on Saturday wurnig, 2 Low’ hoe phe Be be ber 8, Hewny P, Koders H, and Km ty L. Lowry, MaLonst.—Oa Wedsesday, October 30, Taouse, Fuascis Maloney, veleved soa of Michael aed Mare garet Maloney, 1 ‘The relatives & Members of St. Mary's Lib: speciiully invited to atsond the fuuere), irom bie ime residence, 153 Mouroe at, Sunday, Novomber 3, at one o'clock, Mantin.—At Orange, N. J., om Thursday, October 31, Jacom Mantin, aged 42 yoara. Pavers: services irom vie late residence, Brick Cnarch Station, Orange, this (Saterday) ulternoos at three e’ei0ck. ‘Relatives and iriends tuvited. MasTxuson.—Oo the Sist wit, Many Aus, only of Catperine aud the late Beruard Masters Conn., October 29, ww of tbe ee Upree ese, ne, eval Cha November ‘Traine ‘leave Graud cout Depot 1d Mevex.—Oo Thursday, October 31, Liserrs Maren, aged 08 yeu nds are invited irom ver late rest 1 November 3, at .—Withiam A. MORGAS, som sy Grima aoe Morgan, 104 a Funeral services ‘Dall-pase two P.M, atthe feetoece Met ae Parente, SB rook iyo. RRAY—Un the et im wonkate da My) of the 1296 Le * (Sacurday) moroing, at ven Nat" Noresnoer t.... ag (© long tliness, at the Win et, sy i) E css 3, rookiye, Db, aay ie of taueral will ms awe oe the Cores of Tes asdzuration, Hooper pear M. av., wberes voloms requietn mare wit be Suuday, No vember 3, 1578, a: il o'clock, No Gowere. will be 10 readiness lor those wikuing to go to “or Dostiut, —S4 Adealy, Ootoder 31. Domine O'Dow NELL, ap@d 46, MOre tuan iwenty Fears s ieliaiul Fer. Vaut in the te Richard trv. “any, On ouer at ot comme: 500 Of Samus! E. Seaman, i the B0Un ALVES BOd ITObUs aFe THE bo aiteud 100 ‘al, [rom wer iate Fexdenee, Ot s Noticv of !aueral bereatter. SUYDAM. —Gevwover Bu, ISTR at 1AM tt. SUV DAM, orwerty of New youre. Funeral irom bw tase conoenae, 58 #L, on Saturday, Nevomwer 2, a Wautisores. Ai Wase y LAR, Only sow of Margaret ton, aged 0 years, & Seete on Funeral serviews #1) tate der 4, at twe o'eiock FM, rents, Boaievard, beween rages ee ee ten o'clock trans irom Seb at e. Te b your oF ime relatives aud tease ot whe to alrend the 1uberal ser No, 746 Sth av., ou Monday, tou A i, Ab is Feauseied that apeias