The New-York Tribune Newspaper, August 23, 1866, Page 8

& S S SCIENCE. Wifteewth Mecting of the American A DAY, FOURTH Bvow Our Special Correrpondent. BUFFALO, August 1€, 1666. The Aseociation met in General Session at 10 @elock. The following gentlemen wore elected Abe Amsccistion; Alexander Trippe! Work; H. Credner, New.York; Geo. W. Dean Comst Survey; K. W. Raymond, Mining Evginecr 3. Trugley, Meadville; Gen, George G. Meade, 1 J. Warz, M. D, New-Orleaus. Citigens of B Wyekefl, M. D., W. 8. Barry, J got, F. S AN, Leonard, H. M. Peirce, B. 8 Lywan, D. ays, S M. Clapp, A. I Nichels, Morbush, A. F. Wilmarti. Au invitation was received from the Mar Mercbants of Buffalo to visit the docks aud ele ) e President annonnced that soctio; Awmsocintion. The President, ou bebalf of the Association, expr atification which the mewmbers felt 1o the Loy wded 1o the by the eitizens of Boffalo, Dr. Gould then presented & paper on metric measores, 104 at some length orged the imporiance of the o0 that 12 years ago it | ¢ He rem sppointed o comaitiee ou met from year 10 yoar up to the t wport in 1560, withoat reaching an ting be found himsell the only me t. He cllnded to the e act apon th o systew iu nt piece. ded the Associat nre and e s side by side he w uth part of a meler) welglits would g2ven 1) grammes, Whic ounce. 1f a person wish to pay the postage $0 Auy countey 1n Larope he ind ouls to plac t plece on the ¢ tter and g s d that it cong! e for fur-ber AL SCIENCE. n “The Period ¥ Prof. Loomis read a pa which T am egabled 10 furuish the following abstr Argelander published (Art. Nach. v 39 se observations whicl had been determining v ght of Algol. These chservati be determined the length of & single period for se wmt dates from 174 10 154, from v bat anterval the secorde. 1n 157 A AK) the resuit of 3 eontinued diminstion of period, seconds since 1784 of Alg ander publish Litional oosery mouuting 10 Tu 1839, Mr. Masterman published (Art Jour. v. 5 | THE CCOPER UNION. he results of 21 observatious, Which compared with Arg: | e t pdicated that the period of Algol was ne - i e hat resit. udicated ihat the perod f Algol was 1o | S OF ThE FURTRES yIXANOIAL Darieg past season, 1 bave observed a few —TIE SCHEME OF CATION— Algad ot New laven, aud have combied thew with sich | ¥ N s . Europenn observations as bave been pablished in the Astro- | REPORTS FROM THE VARIOUS € ASSES—INTEREST- | Tuking teu of the voserval 0. were wade under ctiue them for the lizht equatio they give fo nber 1 @hich compared wean jeriod of U hree seconds above U The foliowiag table shows the vesults of the lai W Hone here referred to The sevent ual ort ¢ e Trustees of J T et Moty S h i e he seve h annual report of (l.x‘ Trustees of the Q... WOt & Db .24 Argelander. per Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, Jna it Jun. 27, 4h. i areduder. | itued, contains mavy items of interast in connect Q e oo N 3, 13h. 21 astorman. Y - | . T : | that most nseful institation. The Union has supplied a great &382..... 1669—-0c 10 Loomis | adneational want in this ity, and with its sphere of usef) The followisg tatle duration of a single period Periods. — €71 @l s — Mean 166.... 4250, b, 10m. 1l:ls. 20b. 4. 107d. En, 6o, 35:d8 4d. 200, 24¢3d, b, S3m. 7:08, 2d. 20h. The following on the mean period of Algol de flcrent dates, since the first observation in 1764 1764—May 4 20h, 1793—Jaly b isis—April 12 1842 Sejte 3 . Jsd9—June 17 2. 20b. 2d. %0h. . %d. 90h, 20, 20 To u question from Prof. Hilgard of the computations of the period, Prof. L It they were to be cousidered accurate Within o a second New President Barnard, 3 15 often found imposs mes this distance is so small that gl “$e only 1700 of an inch thick Will iufexfere withi the t sbeervation of the object, % ¢ so-called Loeberkuhn J0irror—a couica e vi i) .m.}my golisked. 3 Presidout Daroard made a series of £a,* r the Advancement of Ncience. Metallurgist, Harvey, E. B facturers and of the Atla Bad been forwarded for the examination of the mewb weights aid mieasures, w of the meeting of the As- | d bave exactly th . 10m. we the intervals between the preced tng dotes, togetter with the nuwber of poriods and the mean ud, Metbod of Muminativg Opaque OLjsct Powers of the Microscope,” was the subject of & paper by He states that when powers were used only méand now of iluminating ander the circumstances ments in placing o trha N along ite so bowlders are found, resting o the glacial surface, forio moral % ing true ces from these and other facts given by Profeasor re as follows ssocintion 2)elism of the forrows on bori i obscrved under glacic bey were formed by ice, and tuat in eui extent and thickness, moving om the north toward the south as o Orainage or depression. bearing of most of the of these warkings with th be could not doubt. tha sheets and masses of slowly but_constantly general rule, bt local'y along lines At the west end of Lake Erie, members of | fresh water, » gincial suriace wel o overlying eravel and bowlders were 1rlm£flrlfll fron e the stratified deposits benoath them were they must have been flo; laces from above. o by icebergs, was their legitim day doisg on the bauks of New New | incial furrows ws ten degrees north of cast and all the ke | esq., U. 8. | §0500 Where visible, was warked by them. The basins of . New-York; | al thelakes Lad, like this, been all, or in part, excavated by this N ia; ageat, !ulnflelp‘hm .M & certain period, an elevation of temperature melted this is5. 65 1 o Ound formed in its place a groat inland liks Pease, Dr. | orsen Wiieh the stratified clays covering doposited, and the sands sproad over A, Mills, A, ors of the his could | only ba don Just what they are every diand. ntie cable therefore, evidence that iceberzs floated a, receiving their loads of granite. where they were detached Lake Supcrior country, discharg now the slopes of the south enstone, 2. copy u the parcut wass i th weights and the southern shore drained off, presentative; ehes—which sarround the ‘The waters and its area & the * lake oh bad | aneient be y conclus | bu mber of the | lakes at diff tions, prove that at & comparatively of Congress | late period the water surface in the lake basin was 100 fect or wore digher than now. and o)l our Jakes were uvited in one. The canse which iuduced the formation of the great gleciers of the drife epoch was a depression of the mean aunarl tem U the water 1 as Ke Saskatchawan, St. Lawrence, Mi half | and its tribataries, by which the water that now [ streams was arrested and accumulated iu enormous masses tter on ove | ic er, and be | the introduc in his pocket | weight. ed, from which flow the Coluwbis, " of nof this part of the continent wonld be sufficient the phbenowena of the fe: . It would r of atmospheric coll » a dogree of afficient t vert the mos ice. 'The great depth o s prove that du y which the the jee period the drais more free th and it is difficult to secouut for tl ions, of the Hudson, th bypothesis. A ceading chain of e jons geol of Algol," of | coutinent proves that similar oscillations of level were many A | times repeated. 4 i )adis. | _On the west evidence had been obtained by I’ up to | N. that the gl w0 oceupy only o fow bigh tha | north of the Columbia, and as low as 2,000 exter it below the present snc vline. It was ¢ od 10 post @ diseusaion on the sevel ere relating to the glicial period until Monday mor o of views would take j ) A0 €XCUrEION ewbers of tie As v lake. 100 100k over seven | Put el | REFERENCE TO THE FIMALE AL OF THE PICTURES AT GALLERY—A FREE b IN ING PARTICULARS 1N DEPARTMENT—THE RY AND CLOSING OF TOE FREE CIRCULATING LIBRARY CONTEMPLATE 8 NECTION WITH THE UNION. most favorable etreamstances, aad cor r the 0:48., CON- it is pleasing to know that its urate with the growth of i fi Trusiees, Se¥OD years sinee, e and bailding was trausferred are comme: Iabor. In his letter to t by deed of trust the real est by Mr. Peter Cooper to the Trustees, Mr. Cooper remarks desire to make t1x Iustitution contributa in every way to il the efforts of youth to acquire useful knowledwe, and to fiul | and fill that place in the community where their capacity and talents can be usefally employed with the greatest jossi dvantage to themseives and the community in which the 0 this end the Institution was established ) the revenues detived from the stores, ialls have been devoted. A thorough sche ton aod study bas been perfected, which, aiter five yers jeaves but little to be required for the education of & working Period— 4gm, » divided ioto two departments ctry. theore 4 chemistry a tical mechatics, no in the former, whil course of instruct! hy ction | re € pehes) taral drawing, mecoan drawing, and dr In this depas eigt instractors are emyloy There is also A YREE NIGHT SCHOOL, which is under the superiutendence of Prof. Joseph G. Fox, of whose untiring energy in the discharge of bis dutios the report speaks bighiy. The nymber of pupils who entered the nizht classe beginning of the term was 1,571, The number who remained until the close of the term was o of whom 640 receved cer uificates after being exami nded to the reportisa | list of those receiving geiti These certificates co prise two classes—the first boi o small ate, the in- ntes. awarded for dily | e le«"'lla jor qualifications, whil seomicns wirror or Lueberkuens ineide a above the | SUperior q lower ginss 1n the serios of object giasscs (usunly 3). iu or ¥ v. A Committee of ¥ lllqilnf?'n‘rr g Ser that the light shall pass by the object aud not illuminate hé bxaminations, Which are of 42 exc Barpard cuts out & s oall ct iteelf, Dr. ize of the object. Ol e objc pued T wbout 4 wient Light will pass to the m; shject. ~ He found that tbe il w6 not to permit light enouch fo pash thr sbject coveriug op 100 much of it. 1o order to Wb JOWeF OF plLaBO-COBCATE Jeh8 WS Kiouid i i | Terking Reatigned that be Lad proposed shoulder of the main tai. ¢ barrel of ihe ud the place where the object Rlas tube 18 sovering these I ¢ when not iu use, by 4 GunLIe ihie L 1t eq 1 copical mirror, e fig Ve ' €20 the mirror below. and tbew by the conical “I88 utjoct below, thiuking that, 1o & ?\tuwx sated, aud that it woull be well de .er{l ke object s 12 iLe a8 possible pass up the tube to the eye, 1 ateeit 7. B. thought the suggestion valus! Metbod Jation and Mortality,” '{I Le title of & paj ‘easor E. B. Elot. Dr. Gould spoke in high praise of the value wethod proposed. SECTION . NATURAL 8011 NCES, The section was organized by tbe appoistment of Prof. Win- shell as chairman. The tirst paper read was upon *The Proportional Dimen wione of the Haman Freme.” Dr. Gould remsrks mry ‘Commission couceived the idea of making anthropo ! ‘examinstions of soldiers in the field, with a view of urnishing the country with important facts which ‘when the Commission should be no more upon this t of these cxamiuations was to ascertain the effect of cli- men; the average size and tions of ke troops of the United States, as compared mate, locality and mode of life upon with those of foreign countries; and of those of U.:. s compared with each other; also. wLat si »f 1 of men are best sdapted to the the different brancues service, aud the effect of each sers ice upon the men, It waa desizabie to ccliect tne statistics of the dimensions and ious of the buman race, = ."nd the y‘:m "‘l!h b!;lh;lnllopm:’li ; in. mwilitary service. e D Proposs ¥ the wmbodied '.{.m. fift; it } e examitetion. plan Pembraced biacks 4ad whites, ndins, Trishue Hermans, aud in zu of thie exswinations would soon ve ready Professor Newber also afforded segard to Southern men and suinded bim of the fact that the difference in the by, deed, bhas boen visited during the year by 201,760 readers. 0 these sectione wunud the following singnlar Two biubdred aud fifty-nine magazines and journals are kept on ‘estern mob were longer in the body, while | fil thivge: Tlat the ibose of the South had the longest legs. 0 the evidences of glaci He » " “F'be district which has come covstantls for some observation ew! ward. ¥ of rock, withont_exosption, which T have no. | public for membership, at moderate annual dues, tlo whiol e o eufored. superioial’ disintcgration, avd | Which will bo exponded on books, Inasmuch ax tbe ‘room e el b ot e e oen oxporsd 10 the ac. | Ligbt will bo faraiehed by the Cooper Usion, fres of charge. Fombe vs only will bave the right to take out books for hoine don of the moving ice aud imbedded stous .-lug. southern Westchester. and on New-Vork Salzgiet oo have heg appor e o arein W.-o‘mmcuuy to observe it. demonstration a1 of the eountry, ou the islands tion of the mmajor axis of the lake. 1he 1 ékc everal surfuce . ated 10 & devth sen roamw-beds. @ on the planed and grooved s lally filling the eroded valleys, u Arift deposits.” consisting of, first clays, with trunks and fragments o wood; second, yellow sands, clays und ), stratificd; tuird; bowldeze often of large sl walline rocks bwu’2 the far north—these ln upe, and lying the surface of the ground; Juculities u the njerior of the elpyly) e, ik of black- Tor, end then down upon ike manuer, the cloudiness to bave as little | except fom the | ’:‘ mil stated that Le dizection 1 bles, from the Returbs of eight ‘questions to be proponnded upon The Dr. stated that in sccordance with the d, some 23,000 examinations bad beem made and 3 fact_1mes of every uation and condition, found tbe wen North and South differed materially E) conformation. The Maive man presented a different | F- sonformutien in many respects to the man from Massachusetts, and the same fact was noticenble throughout the States. The remarked that s difference rikivg dissimilarity in the sz of ‘e rawme species. Professor Hall stated that what Dr. Gould had Western wen beiny {Laughter. ] Protessor Glyalt of Bengall, N. Y., then presented a paper action 10 South-Eastern New-York. the central portiou of Dutchess ty, the southern part of Westebester uud Manbattan Is. In central Dutchess, the hard slats exhibits extensively on 2@ surfuce the paraliel grooving and scratching, trending south- exbibits distioet Gueiss rock is familiar 1o all wos, in several localities, the meann | to the young student these wonderful eflects of the fl-. mass. The ol?l.u Palisades also exbibit the grooving and shap- foot or more in excavated in | prootical uses. The report nerally purallel | the topogruphy | Erle, baving the cirec: The valleys of most of the streams in this reglon, at was ploned and jurrowed, sometimes us great as 150 feet below The rt, which is states that the class in solid geoma polnta ingly interesting chara with the general re try aud trigonomet | somewhat embarrassiug circumstances. The comminies al o express themseives as delizhted to see the interest manifested pils in the siuly of descriptive geometrs. A diploma §s granted to those pupils who pursue their stad in'the Unjon for the space of five years. This diploma sp fiex the branches of g studied, and the standing of the | of this sufii- | glass was 50 ough if, the obviate this, oW WY, 1o perforate by the icroscope | candidate, During the present term the followiog popils gra- | m Above | Gusted, viz: Fr . Cram Curtis, Uavid Ferguson, Fh-caey | Heywood Mycrs, and Mise R. H. ¥ ‘ | mirror spon | The expenso of maintaining tb ryes Night Schoal fot fo- | straction was, according 1o the ‘Creasurer's i & @, | expenses, of Tighting, pragerly chareeable to this dep oke its tota] ost wbout & Assuming the average | number of pupils at 1.000, the cost per head for tne term of six | moaths bas bees §7 50, | and the oth FINANCES. The receip! of the Cooper Union from January, toJaunary. 1666, were as folio Recoint incloding 62,522 41, balanee on hand January 1 expenditures, 828,63% 07, The original coxt a8 it was received from Mr, Cooper, was $630,000, and since it came intothe possession of the 'F:unl o4 there bhave been re- ceived and expended the sum of $166,191 £4, making a total outlay for building and Instroction, of 8796191 &4, the whole of whioh, except £1,600, have been derived either from the | founder or the revennes of the property. THE FEMALE ART DEPARTYENT. Tu connectlon with the Union, as required by t trust, there ie & freo school for the insirnetion of repectable females in the Arts of Dewign. Since its inception the school grown with wonderful rapidity and now numbers 200 pu- The leading aim of *he school in so to educate females in drawing sad painting and their application to the arts of do- | sign, as te enable them to earn an bonorable and comfortable | livelibood, in congenal occupation, wich as toaching. engrav- ing, designing, cooring photographs, illustrating hooks, &¢. Tue result in many respects has exceeded the most sanguine anticipations. The cost of maintawniug the school for the last | year biss been 84,104 44 for instruction,and wlowing for the other expease properfy chargeallc to the schiool, the actus] cost of il been fully €30, showing o much for the Con- per by Pro- of the new od that the should Jive oarth. The | pile. the several ize, form and found justructig each pu be fousd in | @ ator oost then e pupils of the night school. During the Trustees @ received from F. A, Laue, ex do- yoar th uation of 81,000, us & prize fund. “This wouey bias been invested in Unitad States 520 bonds, aud the income thereof. amounting to €6 in gold, has been propriated as a prize for the most deserving pupi They have also raceived the sum of #100 from W d the Goodhue fund of 800 is invested in tion to the free night classes iven four . Jerome ‘renchmen, United States and the Fewals Art School, regular instruction s Yor publica. | dave in caca week in music, under the dircction of been limited to ladies and boys. On Satarday evenings there is a litorary class uuder Prof. Frobisher, wiich nambers 120 members, THE KEADING ROOM, which constitated the loadiog object coutemplated in the trast he library is slowly increasing, mairly by the addition of the seriale from the '-dtl1 room, and nd into volumes. parely areference library, but the ‘Lrustoes have fo @ long time boen considering and moturicg & plan for the la- crease of the library, and making its treasures availablo for general circolation. Their idea is to form m)lhl of vears under associates, who shall take charge of the Room end Library, in subst 11!:" the same i | nex as the clerks manage the Mercantile Library—and whic! in that caso has been prod of 80 much tothe class for which it is des wil This Socie be open o, e will bave the right, as now, to use the free of charge. The wenagement , one hal! of whom shall be gradu- and the other balf be elected by the it large. ‘be rooms now occupied by the Picture llery, seven in number, will be assigued to the use of the association, and it 1s desigued to open place of resort far the members for conversation, aud usemeat in the way of of chess or 'llt.:id.lun: Koo '"me T AL Tk be Sandded to 8 counel Cooper Uniol Tslaud, the ern margin, beds of unstratified gravel and | sity of the planing of the rock | +, from the absolnte identity | ddown | te work, | | led far south into Californis, | of @ for regulac attondapoe and | bore an excellent examipation, under | | not absolately compi he deed of | 1 Hopkios. ‘The clusses have vumbered 490 papils, and lave | {h EW-YORK DAILY TRIBUN 1 | THE TURY. OTTING AT THE PASHION COURSE—TELEGRAPIl AND JOE HOOKER. The trot yesterday at the Fashion Course was not w0 well attended as it s enstomary for this fuvorite place of | resort. 1t may be that the adwirers of fast stock bave been | surfeited with the lengthened programme which took place at | Buffalo last week, or that many have not vet returaed, but | pushed on Westward to attend the various exhibitions prom: | ised for the next month or two. Another reason might be ad- vanced, that the magagement b o aough ad- | verrised the atfair, as many were i reading the morniag papers of yesterd As usual, when aught 18 goivg to t the weather was all that the m bt and jogous, with & deli dust. | . For persons desirous of pas | ing freah air and b | place among our name; ,!u-pnlal place of resort. enjoy is 1o g a pleasant aft ricultural sce bat ¢ the ty-fourth-st. you can make co with th | Railroad, and belanded in 20 minutes within less than balf & wile of the track, The wali from the station is pleasaut in by fovely shade trecs the waving fichls of ot the forte of the , that au oL | the extreme, being bounded on oue side and on the other by green meadows or | Jnxoriant cro Dt if pedescrinnism is lom, where avything is going t in sttendauce. The arrangements at the Co test prasse, order being alvi Paterson. &c.. n | dane | these race meeti | the Fasnion and Union ( In the first heat Tel breaking soon after, resigned the i 1 quarte st the last-nawed opened the distanee to & lead | of five lengthe; 200 yards furtber on he broke, aad Telegraph, ing better o his work, passed bim ot the halt-mile post d obtained a lead of four lengtis betore the namesake of th uhtable bero could be pulled down to his work. At th three quarter post Lovett's borse was still le and 1t be apparent that Nothing of the kind oceurring, he w neral again goiog off bis foet, e 0n the run. e are always deserving of th . . aph had the pole @ d to Soe 1 | red distan arts they ot away, or broke er horse 1o winner of two he. | Third Hea. | Telegraph broke was the g went off bis f eadily, culiared hi; | and their ehances loc e distance w0 attendance. pole he broke, und the bie rushed to tue front, anl was lasde VBt quarte s | See art—44 Brst quarter 46 first qoarte | 8 | —— | Hustallation of the Grand Otlcers—Addyrss by P. G, Sire Keanedy and Otie SECOND DAY, i the State of New-¥ The R. W, ( re-assombled v G, Sire Keonedy in t purenant ¢ Afier the admission asd initiation of m number of new | members, and the a; of the honds of the Grand Seore tary and Grand Treasurer elcet, the instalition of M. W Master Jobn Medole of Kuickesbocker Lodge, No. 22, of York, wes pre | Presious to'mstllat ddressed 1 rand Sire ATIY winl_wot & regarded wapproprints f portant oecasion of this | v oof o Althongh tie first | wes organized in 100, t was revived in le atzed oy Thomas W it v after tie o, bt stili i wis § i Wit p 1 any Wi s tis 2 wnterial from Le 4th of Jane wter frow the Gro of the CEe N Al apy Iy Edie e vl ! ros . about belug granted for an e.ever sevente s Lodees: but in 122 a oo ud Lodge, and of the Grand ver, Yomoved hack b ' becama infased 1110 L6 Or ' were in the State, ll bat one—Cii hy and vigorons eondition, prethren Grand Mastor. T re had inereased from 1=26 1o %40 16 0. f bat prospenty wo came Jeasons of w 1 by m; d ot ne division of 1949, The 11 separite. Wo have dwindled down on peace and g oty el ' d to reject ld base never be g the triol, the reamion, for 1 feared that we Pros where they » Ve have now gone thre that T was oot in favor wight tot har 1do irdeed stili. L1 part, and ady ho ssked my od erned by the will of the mejoriiy. now when it s taken place, 1 hope it v our Union will be permanent and spirit will grovail, conpled with 4 v Thase remarks wers reeeived with oy and-Master Medole on being iudoc wade the following rem Lt ted | 1o his CL o ;-mmll whose long wod been justly rewarded by the highest houors of the Osder, Whose presence AmORE 44 0N LIS OCCARION €1V0s Rioth proof of your conatant and unwearsi it e for the p wotion of the huly cause in which we are engaged. RerresexTATIVES: To be el unanimous vota of t.e two Jurisdictions, to the st ex position in the gift of the Order in this State, Is 1o Bonor of which 1 may well feel prond and whieh 1+l hold the highest estimation, 1 am aware that the office 1y great Jabor, high responsibilitiss und of many delicite duties; that 1 may be frequently colied upon officiily to devide | $ors wherein it will be impossible Lo please all of tho pas interest. 1 shall, bowever, endeavor t LY devolving upon we iwpartially and eonscicatious nothing 10 interfere with utegnty of my [i t there are many in this body, who are far more compete every respect aud would have added greater dignity to this offic refore, rel, ing that tions of my friends and parti who may be tn doubt, fecling red that ol wy direction will bs cheerful'y ded wll not permit nuy- thing to be introduced hore that is calenlatod to do injustice the great prineiples which we profess, or o retat th Tieve the wo to logislate. T take this occarion to pablicly teuder my scknowl- edgments to the Representatives and to the Past Grands {hroughont the State for the very flatiering vote sccorded to and the distinguished houor conferred upon me in the recent canyans. ‘This address was received with marked applaare, after :‘hlul the Grand Master installed the following Graud Of ers; William Gml:ll e of Buffdo Lodge No. 37, Buffal), Do oarge J. Garduer of Onondaga Lodge Wardon; Dewitt C. Langdon of M ignolia irand Secretary; Jacob Kusacll of uty Ark 0 No. 24, New-Vork. Grand Secretary. The wing Grand Officers were aj rnlno"lny the M. W, Grand Master, confirmed by Iha(ilumr Lodge, and installed “The Rtev. J. Dunvar Houghton of Winons Lodge No. 321, Grand Chaplain; E. 8. Yalphs of Epire Ldge Ko o6 New! York, Graud Marsha! W. Cole of Trojm Lodge No. 1, Troy, Grand Conductor; Jonas R Knapp of Loupk Lodgo No. 9, Grand Guardian; Charles McDouald of National Lodge No- . Grand lieral, ‘After the iustallation, the Standing Committees for 186667 were nominated and confirmed as follows. Committes of the Staie of the O of Getty's, No. 11 8 uitis of 13uffalo, No.37. Froment of Mouat of the moving ice. Pfoh eflects 88 n-"fumuu. grooving, polisking and fTorded in well-conductod social clube. Suita- scunding &re, one or mors, o be wees, as be bimeelf bad no- | ble aud simple refroslncuts, {uraished at o reasonable price, dced, on oll fixed rocky manes, in Whatever a8 to | wight also be provided. and the whole arrangement wade #o woality and elevation, which ean be expected to exbibit tlew. | attraciive and sgreeabls that young men who desire to main, ¥rom the observations of others, it is settied that similar tuin & good character and proper associatlons will always find . sBeetn are universsl in North Awerica within certain Iati- | it these roams suitable recreation aud proper compauiouship. udes, und ‘on the eastern continent, a& far as observed. One room will be fitted up tor the reading of essavs and pa. Prof. Jas. Hnbcv.u- read s on* The Glacial | pers, and m-mumnmmmumurra.nm b in the of the Missiesipp..” e facts which Dr. | of all new aud inte) opics in scicnce sud art by the =~ be epitomized as foliows: leadimg anthorities of the day. nmr'hu‘i-t northern of the valley of the TUE FREE ART GALLERY Missisaippiand io the Lake Basio. whenever the supcificial | is closed Aud the plotures bave wll been removed. The num- removed, the sarface of the d:rlwa’luk. if pro- | ber of visitors to gallery aunually has been 200,000, show- sected from atmospheric fofluences. fouad be planed | ing how Iy and absolutely the "want of & Natioual Art Sown smooth. or stristed and farrowed in o peculiar manger, | Galicry is fclt, and Low it wou! d be -xnmhud. e x Union was nover intended to supply this want, ! and the whole of its space is wow required for otlier aud more ives interesting and completo stateraents in veference to the rules and projected improve ments copnected with the institute, and the names of those who have geadusted and hold certificates. It will well repay perosal, and demoustrates that New York has uo more usclul iustitution tkan the Cooper Union. A meeting of the Irisl Feninn Brotherhood was held last evening at their head fere in the Eastern District. Although their proceedin conducted in secret, it is evident thut active measures to ud- Vance the liberation of their beloved isle aro in preparation, and will soon assuao gigaatic proportions. Failures, disap- Pointments and dangers seem not to check their zeal ¢ dampen their entl The wectiog urface of the ro what ore and lowest, f co iowim for thels loved oause, fourth, fu & and Ju wany | was ful aud eathusiustic. der —Ropresentatives Kenvedy Sinni, No. 374; Muddon of Kemweilaer, No 53; Hamilton of Olive Brauch, No. 31; Sanders of Cortlandt, No. ; Eoghsh of Eureks, No. 177: Blicificid of Homer, No, 2:0; Delanoy of m&m d, No. 65, mmitiee of Elections and Returns.—Representatives Stern of Germunin, No. 13; Fonda of Genesee, No. 3; Savage of Eu torprise, No. 36; Terwilliger of Syracuse, 18; Cowan of Herwan, No, 6); Rowe of Tonawands, No. 143; Williaws of Vaudervoort of Athenian, No. 208; White of Albion, No. 212; Havcock, No. 321, Committes on Finance.—Re| tatives Lent of Gresnwich, No, 40; Clark of States K No. 151; Mitlard of Brook: Laven, No. 24#; Lacy of Hope, No. 1; Story of Dinmoid, No. 140; Judson of Principle, No, 170, Ralphs of Ewnpire, No. l’:!; %onn of Shonandoab, No. 95, Douglass of Kuiekerbocker, 0, 2. Committee_of Correspondence.~Representatives Marvin of Principle. No. 170; Smith of National, No. 30; J. H. White of Albion, No. 212, Committee on Appeals—Tepresentatives Barnard of Montauk, No. 327; Bwanton of Atlaatic, No 50; Enerion of Jefferson Usion, No. 124; Gamble of Whrren, No 253, fic, \ ayder of Hermana, No. 404; Terwillizer of Syracuse, ; Hosio of Maguolia, No. 1 J. J. Sauer of Golden Rule, No. 215, Committee of Laws of Subordinate Moreas utile, ‘No. 47; “Carpentel Leweek of German Ouk, No. No. 1. —Reprosentatives Pitta of Ceutral City, N at_Gratiof, No. AL Bepueli of | 43, e | Suenanoaki No. | 3. asLlave been, by the | d whose sujerior intellect and atiminments | Teing fally | ieuce | 1shall, | grons of our noble institutions for whose iutereats we are liore | l Worriy PAsT Guasp Siug: Wero an ineontivn to the zeal ous discnnrge of the official duties necess by | thie honor conferred on me of receiving this char er and ‘of ‘office g the bands of so distingaished o Drother | meritorious services have | an i | | | | nnked A motion was carried to insert the addressee of M. W. Bro. Kennedy and M O motion, the ¢ 1567, the City of Sy After trans Interest bat to t ed 10 9 0'c cT10%,— W ative of the Orand THE INTERVAL REVENU LAST. b, Sixth, and E and e Messrs, hier, I strict, I Arast. | Total ws tecwints fro ~Tot phe fr oo lotterie Octon=. Groa 1 Jrenses of wa . Feuaitses, &¢ Tota! ol Avarn 146 Mr, oz (@ ves, buic ract: vers of the fraternity, the 1a in full on the minutes aad Lodge fized as tae place of moeting in 1wine9s, raud Lodge of th e RETURNS OF THE POURTH DISTRICT—COLLECTIONS ON MANUFACTORIES, LOTTERIES, THEATERS, LICENSES, BILLIAKD ROOMS, LIQUOR DEALERS, ETC.—NEARLY THREE MILLIONS MORE COLLECTED THIS YEAR ¢ Fourth Revenue District em ighth Wards. J. F. B E L ¢ The amount of rev races the C. Van Wye Ilector. Dy . Mr. F ihe ( vOnue o puty Col- s, A. C. Vail, and G, W. Wen- olloeted of no and Lodge fng, Tto State that the Grand Repre X i Encampment to ¢ tates is Bro. Royal G. Millard. not Millan as pri e o United ated yesterdsy. Third, K Is the 45,423 33 6,934 13 Ingalls, t ¢ including tncomes, for the fiscal year end il be fourd sabjotne . $1 i [ w vy sl eoll rabirouds. b T ST, Lorts, cholers for t varkibiy oeenr chasses wiko, b tention to ¢ aliost smpossibic, ealih authorities wore, however, of the owners of | tary Deparinent v No. 184 Madtis On Tuestar, ¢ @ work to for the puip owner of & e bl tion s reatad in time disappoiatmeat, bo lat (he wo Keeping prominently in view the bust interests of our | tendent sent b i Order. Although not s strauger to the duties wnd | viog st the pi requirements of the honorable station which 1| and the fo am now about to oceipy, yet 1 am distrustful | te an of wy abilities to meet satisfactorily the demands upou we in | rned dispensing law and legi #0 L varisnce with tuat under | We Mt not bis which I bave derived my experience. L nw free Lo admi, t homes hereafter, cholera poison, b rUBLTC 10k house and rendered utterly imponible Shists the it t 3 een offered tie Sauita y eiticeis. Wi be the last. Thirteen certifie of Records and Vital <t 2! 2p. m. yost ceaned August ), Wattery Barracks | No, |,¥ Eagland, Fifty- August 21 —Joan MeGrath (L (* Gowan, 45, lrei atrick Mef Ma 34 b 11148 hon hours; Ular many. No. New-York, The new street-cl discharge of their Yoste Jacksox 8. fouvier erq., Pres e, Sim: | beg you to s i of the several pia x possible. NAVES OF ates of e 52 third-st. ehand, s Marga vu; Josepls Sogreye Weat Thirty-ninthet., i 10 bours; N wirdoet, il 36 boure; Jouniig cont dutes with ay the Prostdent of Lo 1. fublowing note, whicih is short i 1oy OFFICK OF THE CONTRACTORS POk 1, Yours, respeo’ TEE M ot Profyt, Ciw e Vi vaw I y tention wishies ensll be attended to by this Depatavant 14 . General Saperlate Brooklyn. o upon the bl ivemicn 5214 67 40610 51 692 69 | 20,77 00 | terday to the New-York Hotel. Tealih : ndeat, holera in this city is rapldly abating. Heretoforo there have boen from 20 to 30 cases o day, and half of those reported, died, o great fmprovement, owing no doubt to the care and atto; Thie week sho tiou bestowed upon Banitary Affsirs by the ofticers enacoted with the Board of Health, now containg about ten patients, and tho City Park Lis soma six or sevel #mull on Tuesday, the barinl permits from this eanse numboring oty four, s reptel by tear, as follows: cholora, 4; oholera m: fantum, 19; other zymotie disoases, | Tho mort ity from cholera wi “The hoscital o Ham Fon-ave, 9 wnd ebolera all othor disesses, 4 total, 28, The subjoived is taken from the bullotin of the Bowrd of i Jane Magwood, aged 23 years, No. 90 Purkeave. Critical condition. Mrs, Aun Fuchs, nged 35, No. 33 Clermont-ave, valesoon Mre. O Conner, Listory of the ease. Catharine Conro 1 Tagat. wse oFi uth-east coin Con Family refused to glve the ent for th ot 5 yours, residoice corner Lafayette s voported st the offi 9 onding | 1,102 a2 | | wtriking npon s head, was seriously injured. e was taken | to Believia Hospital. | taken to Bellevue Hospita E, 'THURSDAY, AUGUST <3, 1866. their rovels. They nre coustantiy drinking during | v, und a8 they become more iutoxicated they et more in | decent, nnil the wi 13 no detinition for their capers TLo woman who gave the ahove statement, 1o doub and trutfal in making it. being the vietim of a du | rures. eported. Confrmed. Confimed. Patal Not ¥otal. s 1 1 4 1 3 7 1 5 2 - 1 5 1 1 3 - 2 . [ 2 5 16 - 10 6 w0 - 4 1 2 - - 2 X - 1 - 2 - 2 - 0 4 Cholera in Newark. Four cases of cholera have n?pr‘arhd in Newark, in Canal-st., o filthy locality, but disinfectants have been freely used and hopes are entertained that the discase wili be cou- fined 1o the street in waich it originated. P LAW INTELLIGENCE. —— Toembe Police Counrt. City life, its ways and whims, can be seen in every manner to advantage and interest at the Tombs Police Court. Yosterday one of these curions cases was brouglht up before Justice Hozan E OF A WATER-ST. DANCE-HOUSE. years of infamy had frosted, was drageed to the Magistrate's Ueak by a police officer, charged with disorderly couduct in being drank in the stroets and bebavin 1y, This 19 & commonpla rudely, case in itself, but taken with the following facts forms u * same Mary uppeared b ture,” On the previous day the complainant, making a charge against the wame house No. 318 Water-st, for assaulting e told a story of the mode of condacti fore the Court in the character of & roprietor of the nce houses in s eity, some parts of which are not generally known, Her statement showed these resorts to be frequented by the worst soum of society whoso i uod tastes rank with that of brutes re not so bad; many of them have cetability, and have been bronght Ouoee inside of them, there They are too profitable to nged to familios this business hv{wmmm ) rietor watches them with argus eyes. Heating to, ond bolted doors are used to keep b Mary said she hod known girls who were kept from the outside strect for five years. 1 the girls At night, the orgies in thess dens commence, and up in shors clothes, in which the are then dre hersoif. An officer was detaiied by Justico Hogan to arrest oha keeper of the danoe house iu Water-st., whilc sbe was com o the charge of intoxication. SUHOLT TACKS. Lonis Kartz appeared to auswer a charge of stea r tacks, valaod at 20. whi 4 The thefs was rerne o Hogan cecided ling two for ob of the' Jwens taining money [l ces, mp'ainant swindied ont of 320, thro o tie Ma ers' Bank which Owens e and wisbed to have Massey gave b k was val ted by Just k8 75 In s of ir. Coa a sent to the T ruld eome off. Weis 1 otbs W to be kept ust.l Lis trial MINOR CASES. Francis Gormon wus_chiuryed by C. stealing s the Hudson River 4 Compary L $1 and_two eoupl , whieh 1+ consisted of two ¢ iwer Gilbert £uad with the defeadant Hinman was commiited on the complaiat of John whose life was saved by a barrel which a pistol bali A toward Lim as the de b arrested for passing o eon Sy i The eomplsiaant stal ot & bad 80 bill from some persos tto Wo e Wit ven the bill to him, * im If he had g1 , and he repiied in the ve. s Gazley testiSed that in October or:Noverber, 1805 be | tro dolendast sy that be bad passed a bud £30 oill ou 11 bis cross exsmination the witness admitte | tiat be Lad ate with Weicbmau, o 1 which would eonvict ¢ L aad be therefore orde —IAYBURS, R FOR 33, 69, TIUULIDAY. NED Gabriel Napiie DECISIONS ANNOU D. Ostermau ag with 10 coste. b Hirehverg, et ul. agt. ) Motion Motion us Samucls, ei el —— of Company €. Twelfih Regime N.G, % N V. v, Company C. fth Reg it on their second anpual e D! tunted widway betwe wdson Rive at 22, m. on the ste: by the harg riends. nambering erons wel's pst ai The contents were trought from 'y otha apread npon the green award, and the 1o do 1selves a a T sstice to the T over, they in varions K, when they started 01 their Feturn to the 72 waw kept up on the bart and barge. iverything went off pleasantly and all secned v anjoy them- ves. Afor & sail of two bours ties arsived ut the Thirty- fourth ot Captain William V. Hyrue and President Spackman of the company left notning uudoue for the gratit- their gue CITY NEWS, s PersoxaL.—Among the arrivals at the hotels ¢ W. R. Fiemiog of Georgis, W. €. Jones of Georgia, at New York 1T ry C. Jarrett of Baltimore. Gen. Stan. | Iy of Kingston, ot the Metropotitan Hotel; Gen. Martindale ond lady, Gen. John § Allen Dutler of Syracnse, st the St, Nicholas Hotcl; Col. Adam Radrew of wnt’s Stl ot the Hotfmon House, and Gen E. Salgar Yington, at the Clarendou Hotel, Mrs. Jefforson Davis baving been on & visit to a friend i the coantry, returoed yes- et Acciogxts.—John Kelly, a lad whose pareuts re- elde at No. 191 Washingtos-st., while play iog with some pateat cartridges in the street, was severly lnjured by the explosion He was conveyed bowe by one of the Third Precinet While Wm. Rhein was_at work in the hagloft of Mr. Spark, abuteber, st No, 547 Nintbave, he aceldeatally foll, and Mary Murray, 4 native of Treland, aged 20 years. fell into a coul hole which had been carelessly loft open in frnt of No. 4% Pearhat., and was severely injured internally. She was — SCARCELY A PROFITABLE VENTURE.—AU au early Dour yesterday morning Ofticer Foy of the Ninetcenth Pre- cinet, whilo on his post, discovered tbat an unocoupied Awelling witunted on Sixth-ave, near Fiftieth-st,, Liad been en- tored by burglars. Sumwoning to his assistance some other ificers, they made n complete tour of the bouse, bat failed to The latter had evidently bean distuzbed | fiud aty thieves. while ut work, a8 they had lft behind them a dark lagtern, & Jiiny. o plece of cloth, and an umbrells. ~As they did jiot | in obtaining any plander, the venture was uot a profit- le one by auy means. able one by any mea) Turrr oF Corper TAc —Louis Kuntz, u years, was yosterday arrested on the complaiut of Franeis Short, who charges him Wwith stealing two boxes of copper valied ot €120, the property of Louis E. & ua;;-m s tac Amsenick of No. 148 Pearl st, on the 20th of July last. tion Tingan, before whom tie prisoner was arralg mitted him for trial in default of &0 vail. Tho A | barber, sud resided at No. 24 Avenue B | s i SUPPOSED SUFPOCATION. —Yesterday morniug Mar- | | | waret, fnfant daughter of James MeMaton, residiog at No. | 505 West Forty-fourth-at., was fouad Iving dead in bed. Ax she oceupied the same bed with ber pareats, it is supposad that one of thew, during the night, bad accidental'y overlaid it, and thus caused deat! P Tag OTERo MurpER.—~The counsel for une of the parties uuder sentence of death for the Otero murder in Brook- :1'"' requests that either one of the threa gentlemen who sit rivking whisky at the Sportamane Home." in Myetle & on the night of the murder, (Noverber 22, 1665) at the ¢ornex table near she window, will send bis address to No. 54 Wallst. phout et [Anuonncements.] Tug Grear Catroryia Wing Deron! Gerxen & Co, No, 80 Cedar st, Nea - York. —— Tuk BURGLARS' ALARM TELEGRAPH protects in- | visibly s without dauage each windsw and door. 1t cannot fail | F. Howxss. No. 204 Brosdway. 1 Prodace and Other Markets. AT BUFFALO. flour searce bat frm; N oo and et for Yellow, €910, for No. | of 11,000 bsb. No. 1 at 1_Spring at $i0 %0; Lard— | Canal | i to 2 Oats. e, To Albany—W} 3,900 buls. Flour, 330" bush. at. e Co Whoat. 104 674 s Oats, 9,79 bush. Barley. A Fl ), ‘T.:'mu og. 22.—Floar ste K 1,400 bbls. S 812 fo Ted Winters 813 foe W ike 8t oo double extra. Wheat uchaoged; sales of 4,000 bbls, No. wankee Club at fi'ifiand a small lot choice White. 2 56, Corn firm but dall; sales 4.000 busb. No. 1 Tlinojs gy and 2,000 do, at 77¢. Oats and Rye nomical. Caagl dull; Fiour 40c., Wheat 10¢., Corn Sfo. g AT PHILADELPAIA. Aug. 2—1 p. m.—Flour firm. Wheat firm. ing tendency; Yellow, %3.; Mixed Western, g, steady; Cabe, 11@130. Whisky steady at 8 58, AT BAUTIMORE. Mess Pork at §3375. Sugars inactive. hght. rpue GREAT CALIFORNIA WINE DEPOT (GO0 MACFARLAND® Bk S ~third-st. and Broadway. Thers soua will ind all the T s et e - “"(3‘ 0 ruqlufm'k;%gn;,\v*, Greenwich [ sts., " Coffers, Floar gnrythll:'(.-il: rh;wfzh!n"..,, store in New- York, ()’-l:.:nk- \ $0 Hat Order ofi ** Vail, Hatter, i AN 4. Ove customer every day receives & FOWLER, men's furnishing retail depart EXTRA TRIBUNE for the POLITI CAMPAIGN. A political struggle, rarsly sarpassed ia iaiportance or fatensi been precipitated on the country by the treachery of Andiew son and some of his official or personal adherents to the grest patriotic party by which they werg intrusted with power. e sl of this trea-hery is to put the steadfast loyallste of South under the feet of the * whipped but not subdaed” Rebel, to ensble the latterto glat their vengeance on the former, whow hate and carse as responsible for the most unexpected overthrow. their dailing * Confederacy.” 4 busb. Oste. Canal Exports—11,360 bush. Corn, 2190 pugy The recent wholessie massseres st Mempbls and New-Orlcans waey. bat conspicuons mauifestotions of the spirit now rawpant South, whereof the pro-Rebel triamph in Keatusky is & mors recey. example. The soldiers of Lee, Beauregard, Johnston aod Hood wy+ now the dominant power from the Potomac b9 the Rio Grande; they elect each other to office in preference even to siay-st-home Keoels they have sapplauted nearly all others as policemen of Sostimg cition; they aro orgauized aud officered as State wiliti; wd hay rathiessly crash every demonstration of loyal Whites o loyal Baghy. in assertion of the EQUAL RIGHTS of AMERICAN FREEMEY, The school-houses of the Blacks are barned and their White te hagy jo-ted o violeace and outrage by unchanged Rebels, who riieny - the work of marder and arson by eheers for Audy Jobswon ssd g ecrations of Congress. The purpose of forcing roproseatatives of o power, is openly avowed, with threats th be treted os rebels, and a civil war thuskis and West. hio Rebe! States into Cea in defiance of the loyal oath, by Presidential fist sud Nikary the ve who revist it shall 4 throughout the Nodh . 1t has thus become imporative that those who stand for LIBERTY and LOYALTY—~for it of the UNTON to esist and of MAN to gthien the Lends of 0% o, contest before the SOUTI and the COPPERFEADS backward—that Emancipitioa is an unchusgesbly fuct—that the gorious CIVIL RIGHTS ACT can never Le repealabe ot AMERICAN are benceforth gosr ERAL CONSTITUTION and rist b, ined against all gainsayecs—that the daye whereln BLACKS s which WHITES were bound to respect bave pived bad 50 1, away for W liold to-day the power in WEST VIR [ WARE~: Wwe sing elections, and add to them MARYLAND sad DELA- former lost to us throngh treschery, otberwise Joln must elect to the Xiith Con, ewhelming rsjority yalty, Natiowity, and the the inslieasbis Rights o, nd, ot Light and Trath bo'systera ti-ally difused to esery 20 every fireside, throoghout onr broud country, WerkLr (aisvsn o owe ) i sise 30d coater sber PAYABLE ALWATS 1N ADVANCE The papers to be sent to ove addre & Al o are fnvited to foru clubs. Address THE TRIBUNE, Now 154 Nassaust., New Yok, SPECIAL SALE AUGUST, BY DEVLIN & CO. ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING, 2R GREAT SACRIFICE TERMS: CASH. OR 9 DAYS, WITH INTEREST ADDED. WHOLESALE ~ DEPARTMENT, CORNER BROADWAY AND GRAND-ST. DEMULCERNT SOAP. J. C. HULLS SON, 32 Park-row, New Yok, e el THE NEWS OF THE WEEK. TiE NEW-YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE. PEL ST A WEEKLY TRIBUNE for AUGUST 2% for this week contains the fob HE THE N. Y. WEEKLY TRIBUY lowing: on; The Bases of Peace: Sha lighted Faith? Fiusacil Dodges, Mz. Cowau s Plasferms i EDITomiaL Noths. NEws or 1Ak WrEE—Domestic Newi—Crimes oual, e Publiz Heaith, Indian A The Fredmen, ( ‘Britein, English Coloaies, Pros's, Russin. ‘e Liteeature and Crriosities of Deesrs. “speculations Conceruias, the Mystery o LicATIONS T Piace Book of Visious, Recor Curious and Well Authenic ation A 4 Notes o the Varloas Modes of Interp-et Jopied 1w Modera T Y prireepid gy Young Folks: TH Galaxy; Tue Catholie World; e At 3 Beadles Monbiyi Blachwd s Magazine : De Bow's Review. A ‘teip 10 CoLorapo—From Out $r.-h| Correspondent, Bayard Taylor. VI 4-..x‘-1|c‘«y6-nqm»‘;w-. il ¥ ARt JovaxRE—From Our Spacis pondent; Art in a: Thoaias Suly's Studio; Reminiscences of sn O1d Mun Beso Warm Greeting frou tbe eylvanin; Gov. Ferton = <" Senators of the State of New-York to confer with the Wiitre Movstatss—Editarial Correspondeace Auci Tur MAcAziNes=The Atisatis Manlh!{l: Our owe, H GLixpazs of ¥ of The Tribune. Dowpstic Connrspoxprscr—From Our Speois! r:-z:- :Jo.-ll : sours Houwsteed Lands ; Xchools o ¥ind tho Hotestead Land; Next Years Bresd. Loun AT recriox—V. Englnd's Free Trade Cosmercisl 3 108, MEFTING O TI UNION EXNCUTIV . COVMITTEE, Te Fxras Bovsrr—lmportaut to Returied Soidiers. B A LiascE—The Rodical Delogate to Congrse Teaa o ideuty Wit Texat RECONSTRUCT®D—Proclamation by the Presidenty Habeas Corpus Restored ; Military Roll Abolished. Tur LXECUTION 0F BERNARD R Tux Fism AT LITERATURE. Fonvies Miscrieaxy. - -4 RrrAL Naws. 2 ' 3 Massacau—Special Dispateh to { e s Offcio Report of e dloncre: T .E"l Tresatiel 7 Uther jciale ; ¥ . e el Ny Seind's Kesponsibility ; The Doied Dispatcher, ted ; After the Riots” ‘BOPS. LATEST FUROPFAY MARKETS. Crivliexs. MIsCrLLAN KOS ITENS. MAwkiAGES AND DEATHS. Lazer Nrws Y MaaNeric TZLEGRAP LA 1.~ Special Dispatches 80 ta of the Eto reported for 1 o eruppots, ready for maling, hye ok copy, 1 yeu imbert * ;:“ | o ol ‘sddressed to n - :-', »']'-,n, to oue address ;l :: soo, to ome address i be sent for ear ¥ Post.Ollice orders, p Twenty copt b Sy