The New-York Tribune Newspaper, November 29, 1866, Page 2

S 2 NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1866. CIVIL. COURTS. i UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE.—Nov. 28 Before Commissioner OSBORN CIGAR MAKERS IN TROUBLE. States agt Ira Barber and Thomas Haggett. ed are charged with manufacturing cigars without paying the licence required by law, Joseph Hell District-Attoruey, appoared for the Goverument Donoliue for the accused. following is the te Abraliam Ticknor— rber, and have seen Haggett; am cigar inspector for the Thirty-second district of New-York; Mr. Barber ia & cigur manufactirer, can't Is: Barber does his business at No. 348 ¥ tbusiness there two or three years; the sign up is “Ba Co.;" don't know who the “Co." is; was in the office of Barber & Co. last Octobet; supposed Barber was in business; Barber came to me, and want>d e to come and stamp some cizars about |llme ‘mouths ago 1 saw some ladies at work in Barber & Cos place. Crovsoxamined by Mr. Donotue—Don't know who employed the ladies; there are now patent mackives for making cigars. Rte-direct—Statped 5,100 cigars for r about eight months ago; that was at the time 1 saw the ludies ut ‘work stamp cigars and make wy Teport to the Assessor moatbly, and the manufacturer pags the tax to the Collector. Joshus J. Gascoigne—Am United States Assistant Assessor for the 'gmny-mnu.l District; have seen the accused and un- darstand they are manufucturers of cigars; the firm of Rarber at No. 3¢ Pearlst; have been ; saw no mavafacturing there; wasin 1ho oflice, not the factory, saw Barber and had conversation with bum; asked kim if Lie was manofacturing cigars, he said Le had pot eommenced y ave been introduced to Mr. Haggett a8 his partaer on foruer oceasion; Mr. Barber introduced me; from the conversation 1 had the impression that they were not manufactarers at that time; bave talked with Barber about a Lieense in May, Juse aad July, and at each conversation Barber said they were not facwring; Barber & Co. bave never ap- plied 1o me or wy for A license. Cross-examined; Varber told me that he was interested in a patent machine, and that thoy were getting one up: my Lnpres- sion was that they wero gotting up the place to sell patent’ ma: chince; the ouly acturiug done was to exhibit the mode of naing the machines, s Barber told me; no License has ever been issued to Batber & Co.; no application for one bas cver been & Co.a place of there; thank it was in July made. Darid W. Baldwin: Am Cigar Inspector; know Barber & Haggett: have been in their place of business; was there about two weeks ago; inspected sowe cigars at that time; it was on the 3th inst; fuspectad 13,000 clgary; fasp ed them in & room betwoen the office aud the manufaetor, i factory in the building No. 18 Pear made by machines; tiis was on the2d day of October; inspes 10,000 cigars at tat 1ime; was there on the 3d of October: saw Mr. Barber there, and 1 'think Mr. Haggew also; iuspected 12,000 cigars on that day; Barber sent for me to come aud in- speot elgurs. The further examination was then adjourned to Saturday nextat12m —— SUPREME COURT-—Cigcuir—Nov. 23.—Before Mr. Justioe A BREACH OF PROMISE CASE—CURIOUS DEFENSE— VERDIOT FOR TIE PLAINTIFF FOR $200. Cornelia Wiggin agt. Wim. A. Russel The trial of this strabge case was resumed yosterday. Mr. Squires was called ard festified that he was 3 partner of My, Cosking a8 to the commel of the former suit ronglit by Miss Wiggin, and that he communicated the infor- wation to Mr. Kussel Mrs. Lawlor A. Story testified that she knew both the parties to thia suit, and that #he bad had a conversation with the plain- i in which sbe adwitted receiving money from Mr. Russel at . but did ok a1y Wit tho money was given lier for. Wm A Rossel, the defendant, was called aud testified that ho had several ehildren at the time of his engagement to Miss Wiggia: is now murricd; bas nine children; Le never told the laintiff he wos worth §100.000; at that time he was worth 350,000; he did not know of the previous action till after the engagement; had known Mise Wiggin but six weck when the engagement was formed, and broke it off when informed of rrvnuu: enit by Mr. Squires; she always denicd the former s o had an interview with ber in Oetober, 1861; she ssked hin for an explasation of Lis wasriage; ho told her she kuew the yeason; she she would not sue him, but asked him for a settlement; he gave her £30 und prowised $150 more on the wurrender of his letters, aud she promised to surrender the Tetters, but had not dove so. To Mr. Plss~1i. rst 1 ever heard of the sednetion ense wila from Mr 1 never jutended to fulfill my engage- ment ufter 1 received the interview at Troy was at my Tequest, aud 1 went there to meet her. ‘A large number of 1he defendant’s lettors to the plaintiff were heve offered for ideatification to the defendant and admitted. Witness continues1 opcned the correspondence with Miss Wiggin. The defense then rested. 1t was then sdwitted that the defendant in the former suit was present in Court, and would testify thet there was no foundation for that suit. and thut he knew nothing that was de rogators 1o Miss Wiggin's character. L lotier of May 7, 1<, was rond to show that at that time the defendast had besrd matiers derogatory to her character, aud in it eharges uer with MIIIIL lived a life n shame; also let ters of May 1i. and subscquent letters; to show that notwith. at Mis discovery bo still mainteined the ot ent. These letters contiin tie strongest expressions of atfection. Those read were of October 11 and 30, August 11, July 18, December 11 and 25, and others of other dates. The plaintiff was then recalied, and testified that she never authorized Mr. Cushing to bring the suit brought by him, snd nover heard of it till now; she signed o paper to exonerate the tlemau obarged i thut suit ; she also signal a receipt; Mr. &:\lu ‘told her that this sentleman wished Ler to sign a paper exonerating bim from all Ceusure, as some ugly stories Lad gone wround sbout him: sbe had applied to Mr. Cushing to prevent this from apnoying her: this person had visitad ber in n religions capacity, and had made improper proposals to her and bad threatened to fullow her everywhere ; skie had taken legal steps to prevent any further annoyance; she hemelf bad MY Tuseell to Mr. Cushing wind Mr. Squires for fufor mation; she hud' called on Mr. Kussell, in the Spring of 1656 to know why be ha. seut ber such a letter as that of May 9; he said be regretted it, and bad heard stonies from a chance acquaintauce which bad annoyed him. The conversation with Miss Story was this: Miss Story had nquired about the cir. cumstances, and she bad told Lier that Mr. Russell had offered T her $250 10 give up the Istters; that she had replind she hud no letters for sale; tho letiers@re andeared to ber, and sle would uot part with them. She never asked Mr. Cushing ctof the first sent; never said anything 10 ble arrangement with Mr. Russell; the last Coshing was in 1860, to find out Mr. er threatoned Mr. Squires with a suit for him that he had slandered her, and ho Russel. neither at the interview iew prior to October, 1560, stated not to reveal the him about an amic 0; 24, nor at any in o Feb to ber that be was nnable to carry out his engagement; after May 9, 189, bo promised three times to marry her; he never paid ber any mouey afier the 24th of February, 185 To Mr. Marsh—My object i going to Mr. Cushing's office waa to prevent the défendant from visiting me. or annoying me 1 never bad any suit ageiost him; 1 don't know what ke puid the $600 for, except to sigu the paper exonerating Lim from any censure before his family; the paper was aboat the size of that paper in your hand; 1 don't know who drew that paper; 1 looked over it cireie siy ; I had v.ry little interest ju it; I am not mar- ned now nor pever was; 1 kuew the defendaut in that suit was marviod, and had known so since I was 11 years old; 1 did not tompiain to Mr. Squires of u breach of professional confidenee; 1 understood from defendaut’s letters that Le was coutinually promising me to marry me; the three times I allude to are the timos the marriage was fixed for, Nov. 1658, February, 159, May, 155 ; after that 1 expected every time he visited me that Le would Iln“{ me., To Mr. Bliss—Notiiing eriminal ever passed between me and the defendant in that other svit. Mr. Biiss then read some other letters of the defendast, writ- ten o the usual passionate style of loveletter. Mr. Russell recailed and testified that there pever was a doy #et for the marriage, and that Miss Wiggin never told Lim that Cushing & Squires were hét attorneys. To Mr. Bliss—I am s lawger. Mr. Cushing recalled—Miss Wiggin brought me a lotter from & Copgreseman stating that she was in trouble and re questiog me to aid ber professionally, uod 1 did, as I always will. ‘3 Did she employ you to bring this suit ¥ A, Most emphat- feally stie did, from ‘thie tip of her boots 1o the featber of Ler stated to me that she had been a teacher in a Sun- wnd that sho had been seduced under a promise of by the defendant in that suit, nawming times and occa- "o bad taken her to assignation houses in a carriage that this was not tbe first thne that plous men had gose wrong with her, Mr.Cushing told ber he would see her righted and had some discussion and negociation with the defendaut and Lis attorneys, which resulted in a settiement on her giving o release wn pretty strongly and his paying §500. ..‘.'Z. culled—T 'Bave. s rec bave benrd the testimony in and Mr. Coshing ; 1 have had fnterviews with Miss i 7d to this suit; I can't recollect what she aaid partioularly, except that the defendant iu that action had bad eriminal intercourse with her and bad now abandoned her. ‘To Mr. Bliss—She told me wently that be, the defendant, had had criminal intercourse m he-r’y ‘The compluint in that suit set forth that the plaintiff had but recently discovered thet the defendant was 4 married man. Miss Wiggin recalled—I never wade such statements to Mr Cushing or Mr. Squires; Tam not positive that I ever was at house with the defendant in that matter ; he suge rding house to his sister's, and wo steried fn o carriage to go there ; on the way he stopped at k) woman's honse that had furnished him with flowers ; 14 tike the looks of the Louse or the con- versation that took place, and left it at once with him, and left wireet returned to my boarding house. , and the case was then summed up the fact of the promise and of its the case rested there, the only ques. would be the amount of damages. But the defeudant in. defonses, one & settlement at Troy, i October, oo St e | ) ive up on of . nu-uumfiucm out tht contract “p"' 1o defenss. The otber defense was that she was previously a lowd woman. Now, if that is true. she cannot recoyer. gba 08 an bonest woman §f she be & lowd woman, oue ‘who has been sedneed. If Mr. Cnshivg’ mz stands, vy -:o'.“":le" ) m:n'n' d_publishs the wost solemn W) , AN ing, m&‘n- Lm h’lnply dild -hvtuuxmarfu 1 wbe did not, ihen she {s tot charged with it That Is o ques. ion for you 1o decide on the discrepancies of these witnesses. You beard her story, that she wanted protection nanoyances of that defendant. 1n what way that could be dove 1 don tknow. I don't know, you don't know, of any way in it 18 wvot ineredible fhat, in ber 0rance may have dome so. But if she really did my'llg{m this o .uunlheh-rg "’“,',‘:‘,,“;‘,, re- Aamonn bfl{“ on, uto se- H v-Jonot her d her to have shere i8 nnot) 3 the defendant, in view = with full Ilum;ru of her ‘l!efiulnsl'lnfly. Te- -yhhzr‘:d-hmun-r clrcamstances than an_ sctusl promise, In case of a promise made, with full knowledge of the of the woman, such unchastisy does not absolve bl B from his Bat it be taken into account by th mll nmu‘lh i -tyl ber You wfllb’lllo case and ;'i..u.' i with these pria- Jury rendered o verdiot for the'plaintiff for §200. it i i i : [ ing that the defen dants bad no right to sell under their con- ham asks of them as damages the difference between the highest and lowest prices .muuminr 10 ayer §9,000. The defendants on the other hand claim that under the con- tract as it really was, they were yight in seiling and have a counter-elaim of $145; beside o set off of & note of the plain- Aiffs for mv. The t charged that under the plainiiff 's showing the defendants must pay the difference between the highest and Jowest prices of the shares of Cumberland, but could set off tio note for 1,400; but hat on the defendants’ story they were eu- titled to a judgment for §145 and interest. The jury rendered a verdict for the defendant of $165 25 1L 'S, Bounott for plaintiff; Mr. Estes for defendant. CuAMBERS—Before Justice SUTHRRLAND. DECISIONS. Tnre the application of the President, &o., of the New Woflulu Insurance Company.—Report confirmed and order grant In rethe petition of Daniel McLeod et al.—Motion granted. Frederick Evers agt. Adoiph Adams.—Motion granted with- out costs o either party. Benpjah Leflingwell agt. Adolph E. Godefroy; in re the ap- tieation of Wim. 8. Ross for writ of mendawus agt. the Con- roller of Now-York.—Motions denied with §10 costs. Mary P. Hope agt. Thos. Hope; Eli M. Wood azt. Adela T, Woo:axopom of refercos coufirmed wnd Judgments of divorce grau ————— COURT OF COMMON PLEAS —Nov, ®.—Before Judge Cannozo. DISPUTE BETWEEN PARTNFRS. % Charles Doherty agt, Patrick L. This case, which has already been N»erled fully in our colums, it will be remembered K\; one in which the plaintiff desires s porpetual injunction agalnst his partner (the defendant) to prevent bim from interforing with his business, which is that of u distiller 10 West Forty-ifth-st. ‘The casn was before Judgo Daly a short time ago on a wmotion for o similar injunetion, which was denicd. The action beiore Judge Cardoo y ny morning was not only for o perpetunl injunetion aguiwst the defendant, but also 0 compel au Gecounting. Case will on. Wi H. Ingersoll for plaintiff; Frederick Smith for defendant. Currk’s OF¥IcE, Nov. 26, The Clerk gives a notice that it will be necessary to remember the General Calendar of issues of fuct after December tract with the bar that the cases on the Calendar will retain their relative positions thereon for the year 1867, and requests that notice be given of ull cases thut have been discoutinned, settled, referred or otherwise disposed of, and not so marked on the Calendar, NATHANIEL JARVIS, Jr., Clerk. PSS COURT CALENDARS—Fon FRIDAY. SUPLEME COURT—CIRCUIT. rued for the term. PAmt 11—Held by Mosrex, J.— o'clock 8. wa.—-Short cuuses. Pant =Ad Court opeis at Do 3I63—Chaffee ast. Freese, 2109—Haubrier c3r. Klo. 3Wd—Allison agt. Fuki 2 lls—lironfih ugt. Thowpsen. 34— Bradicy wis. Whitmore aet. Patterson. Duvis nzt. Calbertaon. i—Turuer et Shepler Beok Bk gt Rich Stapies agt. Harrington. 2419— Morrison gt. Herwig. 357 b die agt. Napheas 3991~ Horey ngt. Bondlezlia. Keanedy. The a-:r waa brought by the Superintendent from Mr. J. khurst, the President of the Harlem Railroad Com- m 7, in which be suid that be had beon informed by the Sta- silks. Winer was arrested in an alley beside the premises about the time of the occurrence; the other two who then esoaped, were arrested subsequently. The thres mes were yos- terday committed by Justice Shandiey for examinutisn. -master of one of the stopping. places of their cars in West. s A chester County, that & .nm'fl.p‘:}o a target-company, of which the ofticcr was Captain, had visited thelr village, rited TV SR COURT OF GENERAL, SESSIONS. [Before Judze Russel| 1.ApORS oF THE NOYEMBER TeRM.—The Court of General Sesslons adjourncd yesterday for the Novenber term, which has ocenpied a sitting of 75 days. During that time be- fween 70 and #0 criminal cases have been disposed of, @3 of ch were trinls; 57 sentencos Liave been had; seven sequitted, soven discharges, and three remands, The most aduous and jwportaut trial was that of O'Brien, who was enugetically sroscouted by Mr, Dedfurd, the Assistaut Distrietd worney, Jor the murder 0f Kate Smith, bis mistress, and whe was con- vieted of the deed aud sentenced to death, Terms offmprison- ment have been imposed on prisoners ranging from sx months in the Penitentinry to ten years i1 the State Prison, wod a few Juveuile offe T have becn sent 10 tho Mouse of Kefige. The inajority of the cases are comprised under the head o larecny offenses, Very fow plokpockets cime before the Qurt, but the number of robbery and burglary cascs were Guite muerous. The following were the proceediigs of the Court peterday, vious to its adjournment: Prisoxins SENTENCED —Philip Riester, convicted iy plea of an attempt at grand larceny in carrying away a trunkfrom the depot of the New-Jerscy Express Company, was brought up on a remand and sentenced to the State Prison for 2 yeas and 6 months. Simon Faty, convicted by plea of an attempt at grend larce- ny, ou complaint of Jucob Lewis, was brought up ona rewand aind sentenced 1o the State Prison for two yeurs. "ndrew Willinms aud Fraacis Jerrold, convicted yy plea of urgiary in the third degree, on a joint indictmt, were brought l:p on & rewand wid sentenced 10 the State Prison for 5 ears cach, 3*Eea Diyo, colored, pleaded guilly to an attempt 2t grand larceny in stealing six finger rings, ail of the value of 2. She was in the habit of visiting & porter in a jewelry stox in East Fourteenth-st., and during oneof her ealls'in the morth of Oc- tober, took the rings out of & drawer where they wen deposit- ed. A part of the stolen property was found on Ler when ar- rested by Officer Moore of the Eighth Precinct Police She was sentenced te the State Prison for 2 years. Jobn Murphy p aded guilty to an attempt at granc larceny in'stealing two coats, two shirts and a caue, all of the value of $39 5, and the property of Chas, Gregg. e was seitenced to the State Prison for two years. PrISONERS DISCHARGED.—Joln Elders pleaded guity to the chiarge of illegal voting on the 6t of November. The samplaia- ant, officer Thomas Doyle of the First Preciuct Police, states thint the prisoner gave bis name as Martin Phitip or Phil p Mar- rsons connected with the and that some m- three coats, valued at Vi folently, iy had stolén from (5o RaiLroad depob bzl o In reply, the officer stated that he is Captnin of a target com- pany known us the ** Wm. Roach Musketeers,” and that he did g With his company on the dsy mentioned. e denied and Bronght witnesses to sustain bis denial, that soy cxcouscs wero commmitied by his compeny. One of the witnesses even went #0 far us 10 state that at thotr dinner they periook of no drink but eofies, & fact which # certainly nnique, and whichis werthy of record. Ofiicer Burke stated thot ho was aware of the rule of the Department, and bad intonded to obtaln permission of the Superintendent, bt had forgottan to act. However, as the offense 18 notbing very serious, after all, the officer will proba- ely cowe off easily. ONE OFFICER COMPLAINS OF ANOTHER Depnty Sheriif Isancs bronght acomplaint neainst Patroyman Robert Carrigan. On the late 4 cAebration by the Father Mathow Societics of the eity a scction of police were stationed, as s usual, t keep the City Hall Park clear for the unobstrie- ted passage of the procession, wnd of this section Officer Carri- n'was one. Depaty Sheriff Issaos had business in the City flais, and asked LutFigan to permit bim to pass the line. Tho policeman refused, ou which Iiaacs ‘shiowed bis shickl, Whicl be wears aa e officer, and_again requested to be = allowed to pass 1o his bustucss, but wis aguin refused more Jfudely than beiore, M. Tsancs then took Carrigan's number, and sought ia another Iace 1n the line permission to pass, which was readily Tmnwl, ft Leing evident that Carrigan Lid been unuecessari y rude and fmperious in his manuer, he wes sovercly rebuked by the President, who gave him o brief but exceedingly poiuted lesson T mi«'“"h"fl: pied with the Terbert and Gray e n oceuy o 2 trial that littie after-busincss was transacted. Adjourned till Wedneaday next. METROPOLITAN FIRE DEPARTMENT. At p regular meeting, yesterday, of the Board of Metropolitan Fire Commissioners, President Pinckney in the clinir, the following communications were received and appro- priately referred : From Henry Bergh, esq., President Society 1o Prevent Cruelty to Animals, calling atteation of the Board to the rapid manner in which the apparatus of the Department « asking that they may be instructed to wied strects. From Andrew H. Green, k Commissioners, calling the nttention of o rk by Engine 38 dder ® running wachiaes across the F'ar From H. H. Porter, Secretary Metro- the tia of Covaties Ship, and wi gistered, nnd attempted 0 vote 8 . ; > it Tiith Kleetin District of the First Ward under such | poiitan lmr-w"‘w. lfllm‘ oy W4 h;\:";: Dogus name on election day, when bo had previowly voted in | Joscst. in which i eterl cagpivhe, SECTLY b iier diatrict. Kllers wae discharged: sentence swpended. | and ~other combustible materlala, o FROR B SN Edward Smith and Jobn Urcher pl.'nd\dfdllilu petis lareeny | Stating that his wagon waa run foto and dsmaged by Engine -~ on & foime indictment found on complaint of Jobn SLitcsell, and | 20, while proceeding to s fire, uud requosting SompeRsRr Bl (0 Noredischange: Morms Worios tunvicted by plea ¢ o | he et fomJow M, MEL, S i b Miers temptat grand larceny on complaiut of Chas. W, Wird, was ra A L O] rought up on o remand and discharged. Fraveis MeManus pleaded guilty to carrying a slung shot, in violativn of m net of the law. It was fouid concenled on’ Lim by Officer Thomas Wilson of the cinet Police. He was disaiarged. orge Klemmr pleaded guilty o a petit larceny in tealing from the burcau drawer of Doris Koble, a widov lady, aring her absece from Lome. He was dischurged. —William Kelly, convieted by plea of 1 turning thanks to mem! ir prompitade end oie 1 Sathurine-st. 3 C of Eugino Compuny N i vubdging tho fre af Nos ; from Chief Engineer, ad- A 26, 98 and 33 bo moskeng Steamers—also, giving the tobur : Alarws for fire 61, false larms_from January 1 to ‘various sp- pe supplied with second-class A following retuins of fires alarms 13, total fo November 1, 1566, an attempt ot grand larceny, on complaint of Matthew Gslligan, .Lm;i (I:A;lh'l- o m Robert C. 195 Wusniod fis smpmod Brown, Foreman of Tt Joseph les Pabor ar said Cor Samuel K. Hogpett, fonnd guilty of an attempt at busglary in the third degree, was remunded 1o sentence. Table and € The following res pan Ations were Tec: nocepted SUPKEME COURT—SPECIAL TERM. Lield by Portax, J.. st No. i3 Dusuest.—Adjourned for the term. SUPREME COURT—CIAMBERS. Held by SuTannLanp, J.—C opeus w18 o'clock & m.—Call of the Celender m urt Now. so—Tilton sgt. Nilea. re Russell File Co. t4—Botler sgt. Bingham. Ol sench wst. Watjesn. General call comuouces et No. 121—Atlautic Mutual Iusurance Co. st Mekoow. MARINE COURT—GENERAL TERM. Calendar for Nov. 30 ard Drc. I it beld by ALken. Heanxe sod Goss, J. J.—Court oper s at 10 o'élock u. w. ~( Smith ag! R bivson Kncepfull £t. Mas Sichoumnd. i Saiith, 2,—W.ng ast. Kerr, Barber vt tle l Cimtiuyes o', ) oung, J—Verhagen agt 15— Ackroyd agt. 16—Gutten ngt. & CRIMINAL COURTS. e COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS. o Russel.] [Before Ju A SERVANT GIRL SENTENCED.—Christing Schuster was placed at the criminal bar yesterduy, cbarged with stealing various artioles of ladies’ wewr to the value of £3). The in dictment against her states that she became employed as o servant to Mrs. Clara Weil, living in Seventhast., on the 20th of October, and decamped on the second day following with a part | of the property of hier mistress iu ber possession. She pleaded | guilty to an attempt at grand larceny, and was senteuced 0 the State Prison for two years. A Rxtursep Coxvicr.—Henry Miller, aged 18 years ‘wos charged with stealing 8§50 in United States Treasury notes and Natioual Bauk bills. His offense was committed vn the 16th of July, and soon after he was sent to the Penitentiary for another eris 15t of October, but ouly to be confived again to wuswor this cherge. 1t Was shown in the written testimony that he was employed by Rapbacl D. Dayis, sent by fiim to the bank with n check representing 5, for whieh be drew tho money, and then ran away with it. He pleaded guilty of an attempi at gran eny of mone; Wwas sentenced 1o the Penitentiary for one year. SENTENCED #OR CARRYING A CONCEALED WEAPON.—Charles Munday, was charged with carrying a concenled weapon, O cer Alexander Wells of the 20th Preciuct Police, fousd him on | the evening of the 20th of October, in a liquor store in Nine- | teenth-st., with o dagger concealed inside | t pocket, and | whieh be threatened ‘to nse nguinst o i ma in case he | interfered with him. The officer states that the prisoner was | arrested on for ing one James Gallag with a ko s pleaded guilty on the indictuc and was sentenced to the State Prison for ope year. AN OLE Farss Pratesvrs CoNviorep.—Mauuel Corter, o | iard of small stature and remarkably ennnivg black eves tried on the chiarge of obtaining money and goods Ly fulse representations. ‘The prisoner is known to the police by the aliases of “Spanish Cousul” and *Don Pedro,” uid Las | often arrested for his sharp swindling operations, but he has heretofore eseaped pu t in the absence of suflicient e dence to legally convict This last charge was prosecuted and by Mr. Guuning S. Bedford, Ir. Assistant District A torney. Marx Coben, o Chathamst. clotbior, tstified that ‘the ~defendant came to bim on the 12th of October and yepresented himself s the owner of a sohooner doing businoss at Havena, Cuba, and desiring 10 Duy & quantity of ready-made clothing to send on there. On thése representation, the defendant sold him fvmd'q to the value for b worth of 00, among whieh was 8 sait of clothes $16, and olso Joaned him §5. He left with the borrowed money and the suit of clothes, and the defendant received a check drawn for the sum of $50 by G. Bell & Co. to the or indorsed ~ his the ba of Cortez who name on The deponent wecepted the cheek as 8 security for the payment of the borrowed m and the suit of clothes and ulso for the rest of the purchased goods, | which he promised to call and pay for on the next day. After o had left, thedeponent ascertained that no such tirm ns that of G. Bell & Co. existed at No. 22 Broad-st., where he had been told it was to be found, and at the same time he discovered that the check was worthless. Tie jury returned a verdict of ullty, and the Court willingly sentenced the offeuder to the tate Prison for tree years. o — THE TOMBS POLICE COURI. |Before Justice Dowling.| Tuerr or A Gowp WaTen Axp Cmary.—Late on Tuesday night, Mr, D. L. Griftith, a resident of No, 112 Leonard- stiiwlile passing up Greenwich-st., was met by one Christopher C. Gray, who very familiarly locked arms with bim, although & F'florl stranger, and commenced an animated conversation. ogether they proceeded a few blocks, when suddenly Gritlith folt band Ll his vest pocket, snd imwediately after Gray rn off. Missing bis gold watch and chain, valued ot 8150, Grifiith at onoe started in pursit, and while running saw Gray hand something to a stranger, and then continue his flight. The fugitive was at length apprehended by Officer Burns, of the Fifth Precinct, and yesterday was taken before J ustive Dowliug ut the ‘Tombs Police Court. As Mr, Griffith was entering the court. Toum, & Rranger Landed to Lim the missing watch. The pris- oner was arraigned before the magistiate, and on the complaint of Griffith was committed for trial in defuult of #2000 bail 18 native of this State, aged 31 years, and says Le is a farmer, resiing sear mng:umm ul:muuuv Couaty, X Y. u!lo denies n the most em e t lie s ense of mistaken identity. i P g 114 AN ALLEGED PICKPOCKET.—While Mr. Alanson Vance of Morristown, N. J., but at present stopping at the Merchants' Hotel, in Courtlandtst., was attempung, in company with s rnyolhdla- and gentlemen, to entor a car at the corner of Prince and Crosby-sts., their progress was impeded by a gang of pickpockets, who had congreguted upon the rear phitforn, engaged in foreing his way through the crowd of thieves, Lo feit u hand in his pantaloous-pocker, and, the gang had stolen his tood newr = s u'i'ud made. their eseape, The accused custody of an_ officer, aud locked up for the night in the Fourteenth Precinet Station-House. Ho mflt name of William Farley, The missing wallet was not having been plue«#m»fl likely, to_ong of the thieves 'who made their escape. - Yesterday tlie prisoner was taken be- {gn Justice Dowling. who at onc wized him as " Keddy, 6 Blacksmith,” well known te the police as the associate of Canton, Engiue No. y Counelly, Eugiuo No. X bert Beattie, Engine ally, Engine JohnJ. Costn, Engine No. 31, Louis Shaw,’ Eugize N Jno. «Cauley, Yook end Ladder Company, No. s were recefved ami referred to the Com- mitteo onAppointments and Discipline for action. ¥rom C. C. Pinekney, esq., Chairman Finance and Telegraph, ad- yising payment of sondry accounts, which were adopted. ow ing Tesolutions were adopted: Jomissioner —— foruity with the law ereating the Metropontan Fite st teport to the (overnor of the Diate be pre- pored o it 1o the Board (or coutirmation. Ty Comismoner PIXCKALY— Tiiat the wr oping rootus of the Department e supplied with cocon mati g, Ty Commissionor Ansg— POLICE TRIALS. Before Prosident Acton snd Commissioners Bersen and Muslerro, Most of the time of the Commissioners wastaken up yesterduy nfiernoon by the cousideration of a single pair of cases, luvolving the fate of tiiree Policomen. They were of tLat sort unfortunately only too well known to the Commissioners, wher proper and legitimate Jaty of w and other evil doors, the officers themselves conepi upon the public and trust to their own truined oscape detection, 11 it 16 troe that & reformed thicf mo best detective officer 1a the world, it is no less true thet a de- 0. generate er makes the smartest thief snd the hardet one Wt tiw wezvh @ of Jonn Umuson and Henry Lewis, employés et focateh, His peculiar experience bus given Lim o subicient | g o roperr shop is be eer requirad, they ae insight into the ways af thieves to enable him to begs the | Bereby disch of the Depastaent. Dusiness of stealing on o capital of knowledge which others Wiich wns Jost Ly the following vote Pinckucy, £ogs sud Brown—3, have to ncquire through long and painful experience. 1 addi 1ion 10 Lhis, bis constant enforeasd nttendance st the warious courts of liw hus made Lim fumiliar with the places where felons usually slip, eud tanght Lix 10 aveid the obstacks over wiiich they usually stumble. 1t in a well known, nud dways admitted, fact am Tuseal will cover his 1racks so well tiat be is the bard the workd to deteot wd ¢ light in the Police forceof all citics £ tho oo Commuiic i ivldual com. ber of fires panies during the month of Octol By Commissioner Lrowy and Supplies, Gy ising that certa the Mayor and Comuional Al Also, that the contract for suppl he Degat Cansel coal be awarded to J.T. 1a Lid, §18 39 per vun of 9,000 pounds, ho be- 7. aan Committes on Buldings premises be surrendered to & Jawy ers and Judges that an ofticer wmed it pan in instances of of officers who b Thrnard at years been in o lucrativo partuersip with thieves, only to ete ¢ series of years by the e ing the lowest bidder, Adopted. } o sty fro On motion snmissioser Aner, Chairman of Committee o lias been on Appointa iy aud Disciplie, the followiag persons were phices. Tu proof of 4 dismissed the, Department for case: W. Van louten, protectors of the pul A : Quisn, Eogiue No. 23; Anthony related ade, Hose No. 5, William Heaman and private Clark of One of the best known and most notorions burglars in amer- | Englse No. ad T. Mel gh of Engine No. 1; J.T. W, , Hoso Co. No, 12 he following appoiutments were Lo ol N, Couper, Engise No. 18 ; Michusl Conlin, Ea- au and who Ji 0. — WESTCHESTER COUNTY NEWS. compotonce in any houest piofessic detective oflicers that he wos gol " {.—-l Baul 3t cost 5o mneh to the business was utterly ruined in Ameri ————— that the policemen had become so capacions in thelr ' : CIRCU: ) pis was aleged rters is calied w hie The peoulisr againat the efiicer e pabi b e robbing Lettre g Sbirh sk | taat might. Defendant oved for & non suit, and the wotion was A Ponee " fn thleves Jargon s & tai w Knowing them 10 be stolein, and ** burniig * a mas, bs to swind.e Litm out of bis money by some fulse pretense, bence * boiuisg | the fense " means 10 swindle n receiver of atolea goods “The way i which this operation is sccomplabed is ar follows The vietim is alwnys & man who b pertectly well known 1o be a dealer in stolen property, and who coasequestly could afford 1 y price rutier than bave his mode of doing sed to the world. T} rators are y gt. Jobn T. Wright —Action brought to on meckanics en for work done and materials fur- by plalotifl, Judgment for plaiaid for smount claimed, » ngt Ferris Palmer—Summons in efect- Hall and Arnold for platonsf; C. Siith ant. Papers taken by Judge Scrug George for aseunlt worel the Court t o denlod aud & Jury drawsn cuse Jury out, Tanne C. Wright agt. Asron and David Hollacher.—Def | anta not presest and Julgment is being takea by ult. not disposed of. Nodine.~This was sn sction ant's counsel pot being re set down for t-day, M ver and ¢ eir par value wuch ventures, parchos an. ¥ is the sale effecte betore the *fe hos had time cither to con goods or o alter the marks and des the fellow o s come - CRIME IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY. SEETCHES OF THE PERSONS CONFINKD UPON THE CIIARGE OP MURDER. ht persons are now confined in the joil at White Plains upon the charge of murder. The following are brief | sketches of these persons; Richard D. Cook, Ineareerated for the merd During o fracas oceusioned by ball rouads on that day in Melroso an ook came out of Lis house with s sous tried to get the gun from wnd Faseh, who was sum be ¢ and that they | Ids to ar been committod at n cortain pla in looking for the goods. ir ling proprictar, they clain tight to search the , whicli they at onee pi 1 to d: of course, they Tind the goods which their sccomplice bas only sn bour before dd and Jett there. the usnal acene—the wretched recelver, knowing rtain doow, msuning for-a eubancing the o of Jobn Fusch players tresspas altervation arose, Jonded shot-gus,” Seversl p Lim, and while so doing the n special po'ice-officer of the Town of Mo Rilled. Cook was bors fn Ireland, i L wiother are both of them now living in Ireland, Lis father bein » man about 70 years old, owner of considerable property, an moving i good society. Kichard landed in this country on the d 4 dignation, for bave wor hey at Just Intimote thet a ! viethm begs and borrg 'y short, the money s at tives, who depart (o hunt up their dollur be ¢ Inst paid over accomplise and o ot the spol. 18 a gume often .. or ho was 2| Diayed aad there is soarcely o Teeciver of atalen goods in ail | 248 887 of ay, 1661, soon aflerio was 31 vears old. ancnenged e laid 1ho has not, at oue time or another, been thos vietim- ) el Taciaces: &5 s dasior antte Hass }/All e f“v" lhnK’!Iu' recelver, even after he detects the | | iroad_from tbe City of New. g P iy raud, cannot sod dare not o tho pseudoofficial | gty the West and worked at the carpenter's trade, but re ewiudlers who have robbed bim, make this variety of the burning” gause particularly s 10 play, and it bas over been n great favorite with schemiig deteetiyes, The ofticers necused of this crime beforo the Police Commis- sio esterday are: Peyton Herbort, Robert Grey, and Pat- rick cally, who, it is said, were aided by other parties, pertilarly by oa very ahrewd Dutchman, named Harris Leveuburg, of Loowenburg, but who goes by the names of Harris Harrison, Scott, or, in fact, any one which suits the couvenlence of the moment. This fellow has served one or more terms in the State Prison already, and will doubtless find n soon. ‘The victiin in this instance boots and shoes, named Mar turned to New. York, aud_in 1850 obtained the position of ad- verthiing agent on the Sccond and Eighth-aves. Railroads, be continued nearly nine years. 1n 555, and while en- ess, he o the business d remain same placo hich time, at the urgent solicita. Dusiness o Melrose, whore b resulted in the death of . This is the first time ho was ever arrested e whatever, 1o is of & quik, ardent and impul- men under indictment for the on Hicks in the town of West- r on the moruing of the 2l of Auvgust last. e was born in Canada on the 15th of March, 1845, His parents bave been dead for about 13 years. He is a plumber by trade and left Canada about G years ngo, In 1661 he Joined the volunteer forcas of the Unlon army and continued in- the army until the close of the war. Tu Juiio last he jolued the Kegular Army and wan stationed ot Fort Scbuyler, us wore also four more of the party indicted for the same offonse. Ho bas o good English educetion, s dark curly bair, high forohead, and w mirthtul, ran, who | ghooting abid Kiling of Miss ‘confeased. the wholo thing, for and thus it eame to the some reason Dest kno notice ot the Commi Officers Grey and Herbe Plilip Hess, living and doing busines Wt aud propose to Hess 1o leave w bag such o position that they could b that if ho did o, such a use would by wake §00, of which he should have a share. Hess, however, o . deelined o part with bin goods in any such manver, Gray and | Bras o ook B fis froskhs e Tierbert then, as Loowenberg says, furuinied him money. with | o AW o v which he bought of Hess 60 pairs of children's shoes, Theso shoes he then took to the corner of Canal and Christie-sts., W # Lie had been told by Gray, he found u negro waiting for Lim, and to whom ho guve the goods. This negro then tool tho shoes to the store of Solomon, 1o whom ko told a story of Living brought them from Philadelphia, and who bought the iot tor §21 0. Hardly knd the negro departed when Herbert Michael Martin, anothor soldier indicted for the killing of Miss Hicks, was Lorn in Somerset County, J., on the 15th of Murch, 1839, fle too is an orpban, bi arents having died wbout {wenty years ago. He b ut has obtained his living by hard labor, except al lie has been in the Owing to the death of his parents while he was so deprived of the adyantages of ion, beln and Groy came in and began their part of the play. Tel - Sulc:muu, hat they came £ search Tor. stolen froods, they pros | R e e e s ceeded to seareh, aud 0F oo soun foun. e whoes they had | afapad unscathed. 1o was novor arrestad Defor, ad bt for E:n'“ di Pul s to huve v'mrd there, torekeeper, | wrong driuk ke would not have been placed in the situation be jomon, who could by no means afford to bave .1u-urlnl\ - | s in. Mis countenance bears & mild, pleasing look, u::!;:u;f'fi“ "I'.:{.hfi‘fi'uz"‘l"fi lods ase 1 dofog busluens | John Burko and Charles C. Burke, brotheis, are two_more 5y ogiarrompetts sy ¢ W g sl Sy hlf,{v ANXIONS | who aro under indictment for tho shooting of Miss Hicks, ual amount of bargain- | They were both born in Philadelphia. where their ‘gnrvnll and ngreed on, the couspir- | o wité of the former now live. John is nearly 20 years old, il Cliarlon is about 18, Thoy are brickmakers by trade, They boih had the mdvantage of « good English education, At the breaking out of the war, John joined the 234 Pemnsylvauia Volunteers, and remnined in the ‘army until the war was over. At the time of the killiug, ho had come to Fort Schuyler, under the President’s proclamation, to serve the timo that ho had lost. He hos never been fa prisou beforo, and while in the army was Ang, botheration and bosh, lhufr stors positively refusing to ko dal:.hn. ITX.rlme}l.m-y shoe 10 show for all Lis foriner operatious in the shoe line A bat e bustied abont, borrewed 100 of his "L":Tfi.‘fi. and $200 of his nrrhrw, who ket anotber shoo-storo noxt door, aud tendered the whole to the officers. e says, bhowever, that those gentlemen refused to take it into their own policemanie hands, wnd accordingly he gave it to bis | 1, the guard-house bu o his An onl . * n, intelligent coun. aplew, Whe metry et 1y 1he disvetion ¢ Herbert, who | S Bigh forahend, e soliory bearing. Charies jotued pointipy ons Loowanbert, auld, *glve 1o fo that man," e did | the nrury in January, 1963, 1o was never in any prison before; give it to Loewepberg, a never secn it since, This last | po has an open, mild and pleasaut-looking fuce, and would be pamed individual says that be handed the $40 to Gray and B ol Lviog that They wouls o 5C | wmost the last persca who wonld be elosted af one who ot commit the crimo for which he iy indicted. Both of these thieves. It is also stated that be hasserved one term in State Prison. He is no nndcrhdwmulnnuinrm being cerned in ng the pocket of a young man onm'.m&hn K o ce. l(h’ on the east side of the city scveral m committed him lor examination. Trerr o A Horse AND WAGON.—On the 5th fnst. Mr. Samuel W, Andrews, a resident of No. 157 West Forty- fourth st., left Lis borse and wagon standing in Chambers-st. s i for & few minutes while he went into & store to transsct some busigess. On bis retorn he found that the Hb‘bfllhnlnmd been together with an overcost which be bad left in the vehicla entire property was valued at 0. Subse- a Mr. Andrews_receiv ion .JJthbon Samuel Wark who bad afterward fled to Phila- delphia.’ ther Mr. Andrews went, and 8 day or two since 1in finding the ‘who confessed his guilt and his .n&lny the to this eity. Y they arrived on the dmn Justice Pflmm .vawun ol::n‘mh Kfi persons . -vfln&aflylgdb!hm. i ESSEX MARKET POLICE COURT. [Before Justice Shandley.| BURGLARY.—Between 3 and 4 o'clock yesterday right" with kira, but that they never did “make it all right,” L s poobabiy the ressan why B4 0ae 081 aad EhpOsed 1he'| B ot eres s Datr Bepey ¥ 12 th siustlon they 878 f b it not been for strong drink, whole plot. John . Doran, ateo fudi 5 - ctod fo ing of Mixs Hic) m’x‘;mn -b':rm:, [ hlh:_" "'llmd. nbl;lo A oase sufficiently | way the Sergeant of the mmml‘ltn“'.lfllhz rest of thl-::' g to be sent o U ah:.rand“ I:r’.' pmpflmflmu diers belonged. He was born ii the County of Westmenth in m.l."d ey A i, oo lbwnln r Hackett, and | Jrejand, in April, 1940 Ho hos & mother, ono brother, th 'u‘:.r- re - nflr W days ago, dismissed | gigiors, g wito and two ehildren living, the youngest child hay- dl:d“ entirely. on: ‘hv g boen thus cloared in & been born since 89 father was lmpfimlmr‘llh wife s L st NS O b et sl A anTipiog |, talikful n her conetast atieation to ber husband. asd sponds all B B oW A of 16 Com iy diamimal frot (" the 00 with hims that e i allowed lo. lis s an Iruf mold. u:hl"m'nll Shalon Commissioners can not of .,-rzudr\huhmnuuunhm Army, and by his cou mown till next oy conduct has beei vrometed to the position of eant. The accueed were defe the Hon. Stowart L. Wood- | Jg s of recommendstion from several of the officers ford, Lieut.-Governor elect, knd Ex-Assistant District- Attorney tho army, whom are Chandler P, Aikin of Bat- Stuart. PR ;uqn,l‘):‘m Ll:f ul; R. #:‘m- ;ln mwd hn'l.lng. "'h&t CASE A nw: hief of As m-lv ‘The little affair of Patrick Keneally was another - | Jat X, Y. Artillery Gth Capt. > Asssistant Adjutant- statice of tho same offenss. In this instance the were | G of th 41t ©. hitlessey, Col. 5th wmmny¥-nh.{mndlh-vlcu-.m4c Jaeobs, | U. 8 Artillery, 11, 5. Benton of the Army of the Potomae. 1o of No. 293 Mu..ndluwmnuerudwh was only | was at the g of Fort Sumter, and” was one of the reeip- 1In this u-mn':fud was much convineing theu i | fents of the bronze presented to the defenders of that omhu and the reputation of the acoused officer, | Fort by the N. Y. Chamber of Commerce, Ho is tall in statue, ko m.mruuhnluh{m ‘without n single h furehead, open, 1atelligent and commanding features. Tharge sron pavise heom made againet L, wil provebly omoan. Fitsgurad, Corporal of ke same Haticry 1L, 18 little, He was by Edmund i, €84, t one of the six indioted for th u-cx WENT OUT OF TOWN ON A +PREE. and ke ia the one who fired the fatal shot. He W Officer Edmund Barke, who, despite Lis illystrious name, per- ew-Jersey, and ~ nlsts "‘l:"‘"""""' , Was up plaint Army on the Ist of May, of the M.L. 'ul,du out of town, on 6 Tllul in the maehine- target excursion, o violation of s most positive Polico | Brooklyn. He had tho advantages e P bt o e i | 852 T g secle Yo P B o lon, an n Arm) ervi e Ca Jal 2 Without nareission e Bopetiatondeut | Darracks, Peao.. untilseat 10 150 14t U, & Gavaley: mow gallod jania, was shot and | His father and | in Fort Leavenworth and Fort Wise. e 4th U. 8. Cavalry, took port in the fights with the in 1861 The regiment was then sent to jomm nsm,uulie took park ‘fi‘ ‘ml %&wflo hn Shilob.. ’ln":gin : nshyl 3 o the b!..’Y, iy Licht hflfi..ig"filsfl mb‘ nl: at Fredericksburg under Xilpatrick, WAN'S to Kicl mond, battles of Drandy Station end Beverly Yfl"& which wor and sext o Sulisbury, N. C., w glnno he was taken o remained unl a8 excl when he joined bis_regiment, in division, fn the valley. Ho took part in the battles of Fisher's Hill, Cedar Creek, Middleton, Waynesboro', Asbland, Five ‘orks, aud the march to North Carolina. Io was afterward dischinr ot Church's Mills, t:in«l tery 1L He was never before ina prison or guard- ouse, never reprimanded by a wuj of ., uever wus court martialed, and does not use liquor or tobucco- in_the Summer of 1564, 0 18t Brigade of Custar’ N 17 AN ADDRESS TO THE . At s Convention of the Circles of the F. B., in Philadel- phia, last week, the annexed address was adopted and or- dered to be issuei to the Brotherhood and the friends of Irish independence r.&m:gmmt the State of Penneylvanise Faviow-COUNTRYMEN AND BroTHERS: At a Convention off Delegates of the respective Circles of the Fenian of Philadelphia, it was resolved to address you on the Va., June, 1865, after which b | events throngh which we have passed, that by reviewing these” events you may be inspired with renewed hope aud confidence in the future operations of our movements—believing as we do _THE FENIANS. ) ——— BROTHERHOOD IN PENNSYLVANIA. Mary Hayx, ia confinement for the murder of her child, & | that, from your energy, numbers and weaith, you should ocoupy boy niite months old, by throwing itinto the Hudson River at Hastings, about two weeks ago, was born in Cork, Ircland, s about 34 years old, and has been in this country about twelve yoars, Sbe has neither father, mother, brother or sister, and 7o known relatives in this country. Shie was betrayed about s year and a balf ago by a man nained Connell, who desert ‘-ml for five months alo had boen struggling against want, until n the river aud Lo was drowned. She jumped in berself at the same time, but was rescued. The clild was fonnd the same night, and she was sent to the County Jail to await the action of the Grand Jury, She is an uneducated. friendless now bitterly regrots the inkumanity of ber seducer destruction of Ler child. and the SHOOTING AFFRAY UP-TOWN. — A WATCAMAN IN A DISTILLERY ALLEGZD TO HAVE DEEY SIOT BY A GOVERNMENT DETECTIVE—THE LATTER ARRESTED AND DISCHARGED—ALLEGED ATTEMPT AT BLACKMAILING—ANTE-MORTEM EX- AMINATION BY CORONER NAUMANN, - festerday Coroner Naumann was engaged in in- vestigating & somewhat mysterious affair, which ocourred up- town on Friday night last. 1t is alleged that several days since aman known as Jenking, who claima to be a Government de- toctive, called on a brother of Mr. Hollahan, owner of s dis- tillery in Fifty-third st., between Eighth and Ninth-aves., and stated that Lo had received inforwation tkat Mr. . was en- goged in the filicit distillation of whisky, be not having Ball the tax required by law. It is also alioged that tho oftcor seizd ton barrels of whisky, wnd further offired to sottle the whole matter on payment of $10,000. Whilo the 1 tor s under discussion the ten barrels of whisky were spirited awny, and Jenkins, belloving that they were coucealed in the distille:y, on Kriday night last. accompanied by two men, burst the door of the distiilery, and entered. While playing canls in tho office, Jeakins and bis friends were discovorod by the night-watchman, Johu Grindle. who informed Mr. Mol laban of the to the distiflery, on entering somo harsh words ed between partios. Tho watchman informed enking that if he owned the distillory ke would, drive ont the introders with a club, and as be sufd this eutered the office. Jenkins then produced a pistol and fired, the ball enter- ing the left side of Grindle near the eighth rib, causing & weri- ous wound, The injured man staggered and fell, asd wh down it is charged that Jeukins twice snapped the pistol him, but it failed to explode. Attracted by the noise of the toreation, a crowd of people had eollected arvund the buildir and hearing the pistol shot, entored tue office and threateusd the life of Jeukins. He was detained until the arrival of an officer, who conveyed him to the Twenty-second Precinct Sta- tion-House in Forty-seventhst, together with one of his frieads, the other haviig made bis eseape. The wounded man was also taken to tho Station-House and a surgeon sent for, who extracted the ball, and Griudle was then conveyed to bis rosidence, No. t4 Tenthoave, As no one appeared to make complaint, Jenkins and his compwnion were discharged from till at large. Believing that Lo was in a ¢ udle soat for Corouer Noumaun, and yesto ng ante-mortem statement was ght, the 254 of November, between the bours of 10 iy bows. Mr. Holl ihss. requested me to tsks sowme e of busiess in F fiy-thirdet, betwron et 8 1.quor-poup, and brivg it o the cor e brother's place; 1 went w rquested, i the nud and Il o ;Iu"{, Buatclien aud 5010 bia pi Eightn and Ninth-aves., to wer of Fifty second st.. 1o ki wnd (ound ibo place broken opru. and Live wen sit eazaged i b ing 8 T thn ot ot me; Iatazzered back into the offle whien 1o snapped the revolver again at we. bus it did not go off bim 1ot to murder we, when he suapped wiew Jeukint 1 did 0 scciceutally. | did ot mean to shoot you party ran into tbe offce and ceied, * kil hi, kil him;” | told the Peopl- not to touch him, but $0 hand him over to a policeman, wh tiwy tan out of the uffics, and Ieft Mr, Hollsban and the thres men duside; L was outside about four ~or five wion 1 Deard some bard words fuside en | et them coming out, sud M You bave uo rigis to thin time of the night " | asid, “Mr. Jenkine, if this was would order you out;” he sall he was & Government de- T trplind,. * 1T this was my piace, I would take my elub ““T'am_ nizot watchiwau of Mr. Hollahan's pece; " and whe be y pisce, tective, aid aud pat you out Jeukins taid. “I would like to sen you try that on and w; Pre o ball was extiacted by Surgeon Levi, aad | wa conveyed boue. The investigation will ba continued. Exactly who Jenkin | the whole Irish race, from Canada to the Guif and from the At~ 0 pending examination before the Coroser. | ARREST OF A SCOTCH COUNTERFEITER, s AN EXAMINATION—IIS ANTEORDENTS. On Monday last Superintendent Jobn McCall of the Glasgow (Scotland) Pulice, arrived ut this port, bearing & warrnt bssned by Lord Stanley, Forelgn Secretary of Great Britain, addressed to Sir Frederiok Bruce, British Minister at Washiugton, for the asrest of Henry (ireatyex, lately propri- etor of & photographic galiery i Glasgow, Sotaud. The od ix adleged to have lately passed counterfeit notes on the Uniion Bank of Glasgow 1o the amount of £200. “The coudterfeits were of the deaomination of £1, and so well '—rvll.r{w couted that 1t was found aboost impossible to de- tect the fraud. Fiuding that the frand was discovered, Grentrex took with Lim n yoing woman who was employed iu his uotoaraphie allery, and whom he had previously seduced, and leaying bebind bim & wife amd three children, embarked on & steamer at -Southampten, England, arriving at this port abont three wecks shice. The gty on the ste Mrs. Parker, and this alias they have 100 their arrival here. it until two weeks after their departurs that the faot kuown o the Giasgow Polios, aud Superintendent all was at once dispatehed on the steamsbip Bromen in wriving here on Monday, as al stated. He ealled uarters, and laid the case before burflm'ndnn! Forwumately he had brougit with him likenesses of tives, aud the task of ideutilication was therefore an easy ote. Doteotive Eustace was detailed by Superintendent Kennedy to aid iu the seareh, and on Taesday afternoon he mot Greatrex jn Canal-st. Walking up to him. the detective slapped him on the snouhder, wid e How Mr. Greatiex!” So astonished was the acctsed at bel osted by name in & runge land, where he had reason o sappose that 1o one knew s, that sld pot utter o word in respouse, and bis conute- o exhibited ever 0 of guilt Ho was taken to P endquarters and locked up for the night. | The locality of his bourding Louse was ascertained and visted. There his companion was found, and their trunks taken in ebarge. In that of of the counterfelt notes. The youvg woman is aged abont 20 years, very pretty and preposs Lo seemed to be com- h she found herseif. | retained b It Pletely overcowe by the position in w Ty some means the prisoner was enabled to communicats witih counsel, oud th Mr. George M. Curtis appeared -vnmllnflln{n . behaif tor was, nee and con T s @ native of K appearance and good addross. § numerous volunteer corps iu Glasgow, and was in early life an actor, 1le was well known lu Glasgow as a sensational street preacher, claliving to be one of oy the * Plymouth Brethron.” On the eceasion of the execution of the celebrated Dr. Pritcbard in wow le barangued She crowd on the enormity of capital punishment. He was for & time & resident of Austrulia. —_— A REVENUE SWINDLER. United States Commissioner Keunedy Davis of the XXth District Perasylvanta recently issued a warrant for the arrest of Houry and G. B. Hinkley, oil-refiners, of Titusville, Pa, for frauds upou the U. §. Revenne, on complaint of James M. Taylor, U. 8. Inspector of the Titusville Division of the XXth District Pennsylvania. The parties were aceused, Ist, of running the Parker Oil Rofinery without a United States 1i- cense; 24, of not keeping books as required by law; 3d, of ro- moving o largn quantity of il without paying tax or giving bonds; 4th, of using froudulent brand. ~Commrissioner Davis held an examina! for trial at the U, 8. ner of the discovery of these fruuds was rather singular. In- spector Taglor i a phonographer, and, in his fuspection brand, uses o monogram composed of phonographio characters repre- souting his name and address, Ho was also employed ns & newspuper oil reporter, and oo day, when making up bis mar- ket report, he found a lot of barrels to all appearance regularly branded with his privato stamp. - Lut be detected that the pho- nographic characters were not corvect—only badly-bungled imitation, This aroused Lis picion. He reported the maiter to the Colleetor, and o the task of unraveling the mystery, which resulted in the unearthing of un extenstra fra i, us related above. i the ASYLUMS FOR THE INSANE. To the Editor of The N. V. Tribune. Sir: As you have been a life-long advocate of hu. man rights and impartial justice to all mankind, I beg to bring to your noties a class of unfortunate beings whohave been over. looked by the men who make the laws, and whom the poople sond to the Legislatures to make laws for them. thfuking that the Jawa will embody e;al and exact justice. This olass of bei denominated *unfortunate beings," are those who mnlnum a8 lnsane. Bowe five yoars a0 Gertificate could be easily pro- eured from any physiclan in this eity, that ono I»llu{u‘ in Spiritualism wis' iusane, and, by virtue of such cate, could bo taken to any of the ssylums vear the city or in the State. That beliof hius many ndvocates, and now numberin somo hundreds of thousamds. “This practice has been drop] St. Albans, locali June; back, not be had Irel the border, resented quate fight and won its first victory on the enemy’s tesri before the prowess of the the laws of the Unitod peldar BOwal e 2l tuess for self, ent, S e ted coun , satisfie Tmpooked for ongi tiold, aud one eq was kept, for thongh suffering hui of pillage occurred, nor was b most gratefal thanks are due to our Ame P peopia—hard-workin their scanty means 8 s 10 80 people w&mfl this continent be so orgauized as te unite the numbers, 0 united to give this u 5 tho foreground in causé that has for its aim the restoration of the long lost rights of your beloved country. Early in February lust, our Congress met in Pittsburgh, in extra Session, to devise ‘means to earry on our movement—having to replenish an empty exchequer—the result of the Moffat Mansion swindle. From moment of frenzy and d:zn‘ml{un she threw Lier boy into | that period to the last of May—in all, not quite four mouthe— meaus were collected and men enrolled to invade British ter- ritory—an ezhibition being, and | tory “of revolutions. not less thau 30,000 men from the head waters of the lakes to 'é.m'" without a in the his- timating at the lowest, there wese and 2,000 more on the move from their respective ing to the front, not for bounty and pay, but to ofter their lives on the altar of their country.” The umpdmof the Fenian Brotherhood closed in the early "fi- tl its advanced guard of the Irish army fought . They feld foeman, but in ience to and in falllng back, they were ened, but_ oily “proved thele relinquishing tie golden at the voice. iration of y that they'would yet have the ‘xgrmunl!y. They left » bright record on the ly bright in the camp, each man fecling that Dis own And sacredly hvpmf" :;ml Irll‘:,“ not a‘r’l.e : - X er‘m lru«wvgumu on land’s honor - for their hospitality to our mé, giving them both food und sheltér, -ymm&h{n-nd God-speed. At the commence- ment of the organization themselves o earnest, thinking men—first, this eountry, two difficult questions an ex- and poorely’ paid—contribute from jcient mmount to etlect anything ade- an undertaking secondly, - and bravery of the race—and whes the proper direction for the libers- tion of Ireland? All this has our organization accomplished. Our only s the lowness of cring amitted by ANs | mour is in themselycs, no matter how the great famil, slone be sat & was people h plls,” b n their might to take vengeance on their first time in the history of our race, the circumstances. Together ()w{.'pmct-ml&l affairs in their own bands. The seque despised and reputed the water,” they have, at & of & nation, bafing the crafty diplom and arraignivg ber for her crimes committed against Ireland. They have ua- wmusked Ler deformity to the world; they have ex; P 0 much under difficulties almost insurmountal not accomplish now, that we know our own -mn};m and re- and England’s weakness! The dfluny‘t; . tie spoiler, Wationaitios, ike individuals, must pase throu s gold, they must be purified, to wipe away the staiss of thels political degradation and to fit them to take their waiting for some good on the bleeding wounds of your country 1 No, count=ymen ; the hour of Ireland’s rederuption is now at hand. Listen no . then, to the eant of false friends, who tell you that thoy wi bo with you, if they saw an op) Irel that yoa have benelit of it for your coun! Trish guined the vietor at Fontenoy, it was for s French Ki.a in a French cause ; but the victory of Limestone Ridge was Ireland;; it was Irishmen i nerved the Wrougs of seven couturics; States. Retaining, as you do, the vitality that structibility of your national character; With 5,000,000 of your this Continent thut were born in Ireland, ind boed united, and, Jike th Dry Bouos on the e infimed with hew Life,” and bave gathe and bave gathered oppressor. For the p&l have taken thetr has proved that nod matfonal sentiment fresh and true; bat, lhc;und‘of “;)ded n&d drawers le bound, assu e rti § o il of man) before the tribu the hol- her pretensions; they have shiut her out of the coun- cils of Europe ns u first-class power; aud have placed her ag the merey of the United States, chunged from a roasing lion to @ spasicl, boggiug don T o ) policy topay the debt.” They have jon Times puts it, * It is our policy topay " They Tumbled the enemy of our race—ibe encmy of American inatd- tutions, Americ forcing her to posseasions in Canada may 20 com- as Ihe Lon- permisaion o pay t merican commerce; or, commerce and manuiuctures—and are now X un allianes with America, that her valusble be saved from the mucl DREADED our orgenization has accomplished wiiat may we Countrymen, its own people. o cannot be held in hands an Bt they slavery. a tivry ordeal ; the y of nations, The work of reconstruc o ancieat Bationalities is going on around you, und while the legions of bumanity are marchl ing on, to the musio of liberty, will you i to lic on the highway among English robbers. tan to pour the balm of freedoms ould ty for Ireland, 'Tell them Y made the riunity, wid are going to reap the abkry. Tl then, m.‘o:m' Wheis the gliting in their own cause— and if the flag of S eorge is today floating where our green ‘.lnlnrlaL ,Enxlnml v may thaonk the ves the inde- race on of more than a third of the American who bave Irish blood in their veins; with 5000000 in « and 5,000,000 begun is, or by whose orders he acted fn seizing the distillery, did not | lantio to the appenr. The whoio matter will probubly Do eleared 4p daring | with one im will never countrymer Whose bre the serpe HE 13 ARRESTED 1N THIS CITY AND HELD TO AWAIT | may come to you Lieform; but the woe, the ruin, the desolation of your country, are evi- dence that f ou shall live; 1 ined qnd wrungs, (o are face to infamy the sor. It i3 wild b to call o children wil of re tned X hamiet conntry lier to the ns and self sac dressed the v of th EA cable, pupil pil in sd teachars ted Comm! o »y tiod of all, ) Tu the face of these accomplis port & Government whose throne is cemen! %; and England can promi able to take. always in harmon Diviie authority to the E: whole peopi quont inconsisteney mewt save her of the biood-stai long suffering, a brave and heroie people, Countrymen and brothers, we would urge on you the b in the disgraceful abandovment of the lofty cupy; leaving the future historian to inseri Iy impress on sneeting those duties promptiy. loutless war {s going on in Ireland, all on the them from our country or we are exterminated.” ing witnesses of this resolve of our race ; fulfiDment of this Jmphov} 3 to you is given the glorious work neration, Stn: The Commissloners o the Ceniral Poi S0 the partios Were bouhd OV 80 4DDOaT | Sersten, have s g ths pest 8 . M et ave du L ' two . ol o vepig Db Al Ty o oy e b o g oo Dnjury to the lawos, aod withous lmpaiciug them as attractive fonwr Siren In the landucupe. 103 toterdod 10 boy deprudeat aler atfendunce sud @ wchool Fo biws \ehile a the Pk ok t will be readily seon that the large nnmbers that £ the rounda wil tupder 1t esseutial o the prevervation of ordes Tt egulations of the ark be sirletly Shactved: There tions sve stipie, 804 fite scattered through England, Scotland and Australia, what is there to prevent you perfecting the jorlous work, so Florlofly ‘es, countrymen, when news of O Nelll's victory flashed over the wires, not the Fenian Brotherhood only, but golden shores of the Pacifle, felt the shock, and, puiss, joined the grand army of Liberation, thet alter till the hnh'rudznuof Ireland is achieved. ed fucts, we would u]n:)fl n in Ireland, bave nothing to do with the Knglish Parlisment; turn your fuces from that pest Imuuo(huqm:I is worse than poison, whose smile is the stin et ot Tous iy ia & new dress. Hho ith her old palaver of Parliamentary the voioe of the siranger prevailed in your wud reformed vs owt of lreland. ’Irp::t not the "Irish that solicits & seat 1 the midst of a conclaye of your enemies his first ac m{ [ by swearing with the o do your own Re- ou nothing that you are not ber, that God's truth sud Providence are nd the right has never been delegated by lish Government to exterminate 8. providence that the race Vs on the wall ;" vor will the elo- by the erafty tools of that Govern- nod m the vengeance of & n that conclave is treason to Irelu r people. it jo. No!itis G he ** handwriti nt forth ecessity of more determ- encrgeiic action.” The awful ‘memories of the pair registered themselves | past come up, like frightful specters, tmploring us to embraoce the present glorons opportanity. Our fathers, vhnhm rished on the battletield, in the dungeon, or on the jueatlod fering to their sorrows, thewr s and thetr avenge, with the old land for our iuheritance. We face with the issne; from it there is no_escape, save ition we now eo- on the pages of race. Conntrymes dee) radation of & dnfin‘h and brothers, #v%w this will not We appeal to you in sincerity. e feel that we have a claim on your cond Our past efforts and their resnlts @ the stréngth of our post- tion, and point the true roud to liberty. We cannot too strong- oil the duties of the hour ond the of Romember that » cruel and re- le of the. true you do not hear the thunder of n‘:rm nor the clash of arms; nevertheless, the agents of ez~ termination, degradation and debasement—those terrible instra ments of oppression—are doingitheir fearful work. Your bravess and best are cou lows ix yearning atrex were found £1,500 more | year 1410, in &nmmem peaks thus = They—i clties, towns and villsges to the mountains and caverns, like ts, leaving us not a foot of ground por a biade of rown. igned to al servitude. In Canwds, the gak for new viotims. Remember the O'Nell, in the the crimes of England in bis day, e zobbers—have driven us from our nt we will fight them, and our children’s Il fight them, to the latest gencration, until we drive You are liv- to you is given the restoring the ancieut grandeur of your ru- Countrymen and brothers. gather fn_your eities, towns and joing; tane counsel for the safety of your ay the death-sweat from her brow ; Jrevens thons of the earth clothed fu the robes of berty, waven by your bravery ; and. when she ‘sits down to the feast Will remembe! L undying love, the devotion ritico of her exiled children far away. JAMES MOEN, Ti10xAs MEEIAN, Huon Davis, J. MCATEE, Joskri ¥ AN TuoMAs FINN, JAMES s, Committee on Address sud Kesolutions. — ATRICK, THE PLAY-GROUNDS OF CENTRAL PARK. The Board of Central Park Commissioners have ad- following communieation @ghe Secretary of the Board of Edueation : QVFICE o» THR BOARD 07 CoxisaiONEES OF THE CENTRAL No. ., New-Youx, Nov. 1, 1356, S an b et Pk €arrying oo their bae for out uf door exercives on the, d to the Board endeavored, by oxtent these exercises con be allowed withoad ehnfine the privilege of playing azon the grounds of o -..u»'-':nm-a e city. and itia the deaite of the Park to make thiy yrlv\br.uhhl:h ud, the poes lb)l'f':rnl ] i "‘h"w‘p;l :'l”um u:l‘-'h—' o wours good ot welr will desire the see tsedoners s desined, ouly who will nae it evailuble 1ided 1o sectrs the couveniencs aud gratifice: the Public Schoals within_ the school sgey o7 Tetary stending 15 play st Vase bal. crickes, and s0ch e Park as the reises on the play iround of other sports =h§:~n ey approve, on Bondays, Tursdays. a5 Selirdays o those desiring te APt ek S e secompunied b ifcete aigned by the ‘:‘:n': st which they of u'mi.‘mu. the vgul(izl‘“l aly whould be sined sppiication sud certificate, the necassary iseion will ba hi Yrie &'fl.“'“l :-_-:m-{'m ek desio that 1t be 'n.‘n-l'h stood - ) T "fi;:r‘:a:' :?{‘.:vm o the sppearner - y g oy ere B i fin proee bt tie ful, o iEuery Ll 1 it vina, | ‘wimilar certificate {:om th pals, wil W il Uheae aTrsngewents Ao designed for pupile of the ml:::l—: thow of private. .3?.‘1'. ing sioiler W.:: are atill experimental from time to tire, of altogriber under . by not from & disposition that t n error in thol o i RmEN, Coutrolierof the Parke Dk (rom 190 averwhaImIng 7:..7?.,»%"' b Biftasaes of Awow. 1. GRuss, C of the their numbers. aud thelr prospect of Liiuglug the physicians lto e “Tho managers of these nstitations A discretlon. HOMES FOR ALL lflww.u'?thonunw w?o{“l’l:mn“‘n-fln‘u:‘dl:: fisnl;iuvl:bontrm— el 563 turbed by an, alation to oguuteruct o wrol 1r: T have lately read in your journal the liberal offers Py kAR AR E R e L S b Bty w o > i {nsted, while vending tho prodtia of bie T, by & e\ S2vate | Would Liko to ofer, via.: 8, armed by the authority of a s cortificate aud | Others, would buy some trac wo (nterested -nuurl gw'fm—s au‘v-, i :lnr ::ly or flmlml cottages, there some or twel an erks, mechauics ers, Ihmu-wudhyu-u'l:uaub. A suit was brought | faw be paid SR AT e T (el | S e v o et i et e gaind ia. wolt it sesciotofsomte 100 or B1000 oo 0 b0 whek continue Atnid tho blossi S e e et S A TN | oy i el G Ky relying mvw Tesourees . re=e Nng done 8 nedler worly ¥ rl) rospeotiully, encrations with houor for having done & noble ’ .&‘A?.{'W(M 2 Jo“i'l W. Givex. ~ i ! Ly