The New-York Tribune Newspaper, February 6, 1867, Page 2

» 2 FHE LIBRARY OF MR PETER FORCE. —— GPECIAL, REPORT OF THE LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS, LABEARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, Jan, 28, 1867, In pursuance of the unanimonsly expressed dosire of the Joint Committee on the Library, at the close of the last acssion of Congress, the undersigned has made » thorough examination of the historieal library belonging Lo Peter Foree, eaq., of Washington, and has now the honor to submit the following report : COTTON 8TORAGE AND INSURANCE. PANIES. At 5 moeting of the New-York Board of Firo Ji(i. aneo Companies on Monday, & ocomm! of the Ex- Messrs. Hope of the Continentals, Feported the follow- national, Farrigue II(4 - i colls Jreepoard recommend sl :.‘j"‘x:fi:fil‘nfi;\u‘fi Tor the general storage of eolton (that 16, w0y "ff 8 whieh the cotton of any othy We single frm who have the 7o 1o kept) o auy part of the conteuts of such 1 of ita members to refuss to n prosecuting an investigation Into the charncter of & | # iaof 82 e oeriuat © o o pei o obd | bl 31 St e S Lt T view to form an intelligont judgment of +*wetalls, "““ day and nigh bereafiar provided for value, it was nocessary to enter ol iabor to ;n::n;: g = to Aevote much timo and.com two to three Lo p‘ of Bull ln&' 04 K )| Cotfnd 1o select two from thelr number, ignadd ne oxamina- | Petr . . o selves, to constitute ittee shall have charge of 4 report, with sutbority o esta are best calenlated to secure the understood that said cormittee take Appoioted in tho varions duties to be perfon that they permis no parsen to go alone ife sub ect under consideration n thly O lations & i their Judgusat ohject horoin_ contemplated. It being ) rea to lustract the men 80 mod by them, and_especially 1o sample cotton of o ex* Oay, fan'évery book in the Mbrary has passed through Uhands. The result s that ho is in posscssion of & wirtually complete fuventory of the oolleciion, in all its varieddepartments, which must, however, be greatly con- QGoused for the purposes of this Teport, 80 & to embraco mine it in such store for an r ostcosible or real pose. only thé 1more dmportant facts and figures. ol ] 0k Commsnitto having b ad i view, r«E\' forination of Bor the purpose of moro convenlent and accurate s Committee, the fmpor “;Mm““or 'Ee the advau 5 o be derived from the ¢ 0 R reoys and Heating in the esthblishment of regula- o storos, and of the Firo Patrol Committee fl"{?.fi"},i\',‘\‘fe’:fiu.'u nd extinguisument of firos, Tecomy ndod the adoption of the foregolug resolutions, a also of the fOll"hW"‘S: yvided for shall re. Sideration, the contents of the library will be referred to under the tollowing distinet classes: 1. Printed books relating to Awerlen. 2. Early American newspapors. e Comuitien herein 4. Maps. . R T e, re o guatied in & manner sabis- 3 b v surauce in and upou such store inted during the Infancy of " 6. tnounabula, or books printed during ko ” g ol 'g;nt {0 thelr opinion no rate of premium adequato to tho agard cun bo maintained, it the genorally received opinion that tho destruction by fire of cotton storcs 1a the yesult elther of gross carelessuess or of dishonesty, ls well o beliove the {nterests of the community de- at the; mand that n’m offorts of tho companies with reforence to 6. Manuscripts and autographs. 7. MS. materials‘for the American Archives, or Docu. mentary History of America. 1. In tho departinent of books re! library embraces the largest pri lating to Amorica, the ivate collection ever Mr. Force with brought together, having been formed by pocial or | this subject should be directed, uot 8o much toward se- - IWiebues to ampmbiing 56 ~UHS '","“'fl“: for | C\ting for themselves ndequato compenation for an ex: editing his American Archives. The plan of this work €m- | v zant hazard as toward the diminution of the hua beaced nothing loss than a complete publication qtall tho | by such precautions as will _h-!’?"::" ,’;m‘m‘{ 1&“03 tent of loss by the burning of cotton 1 this city are obligod t double the price for insurance w are required to charge. K Th!- owners of buildin bllll'lll‘b‘\hd :‘ll‘l:lrtg‘;‘l‘ro;‘r:&m nildings, i gh thamselves charge their consignors more importaut original State papers, letters, narratives, hich those of other citles and other documents relating to the seltleme: and his- tory of the United States, from the discovery of America In 1492 o the establishment of the present Government in and of morohandise in sucl 1789. Hlglibrary embraces an immense collection of the } Fo I Angered-by this bad ,;:,sogg,, .m; sarly American voyages, in Latin, French, Italian, | compelled to pay Toatorially enhanoed promiums. Boaniah, German, Duteh, and Engliah, whiln books and | l'.‘}".'“"y'?’-i“".‘?!’?fi.""fii‘.“’c‘ ot a0 o uye trom dostrie pamphleta relating to the politics and government of the n‘,,',,‘flgq,,,' hould be rogarded as the first duty, not ovl uies that tnsure it, but of all who deal fn it to assuine thad in the direction of er precaution against the ocourrence of fires in such Stores, the companies will have the hearty codperation of overy intelligent cotton merchant.” of the compa Amerioan colonles, it stands uurivaled in this country. 1t is safe, thorefore, In the field of early printed American books, so much sought for by collectors, and which are becoming an- mually more scarce and eostly, this library possesses more Shan ton times the number to be found in the library of Songress, Not to dwell upou partioulars, it nood ouly be ‘mentioned that there is a perfect copy of Eilot's Indlan Bible, the last copy of which offered at auction brought 900, and was last year resold at $1,000; forty-one differcnt tton Mathe nted at Boston THE NEW POST-OFF e OPINIONS OF THE ARCHITECTS IN REGARD TO PLANS. Mayor Hoffman, as Chairman of the Commissioners vorks of Increase aud C: o o e o 173 & Tarko ammber of atill | upon the Now Post-Offico Bullding, hnving addressed a Enr";: vy o orton, Cotton, and othet | letter to the architeots of the alty requesting suggestions m divines; and a very comple se ‘ . : 1 sh 8Oug entic " | in regard to the proouring of plans and estimates, & repl o numerous and much sougbt for publications of the h”bfimu e l}y -y m‘).(m Pl D D Samitate of Amhl 8 , from which we «mm‘?’{ue following suggestions: “Thata ciroular giving o suryey of the lot and the re- quirements of the bujldi II? to be erected should bo pro- pared for the use of (‘mn{‘e Htors. That & time, not loss than thres months from the date ('in‘ul|nr, 'should be set within which skotohes must be deliverod. “That & day should be appointed when the declsion of the committee i3 to be mado. “That the studics should be illustrated in each caso solely by plans of the separate storics to a acalo of 116th of au ineh to the foot, and by ono exterior perspoctjve drawing to the same soale. ‘-|1‘h.'1't a public exhibition of the designs should be pro- vided for. “That all sketches, with the exception of the one selected for elaboration and execution, showld bo re- turned. “That the author of lhnldu]‘(bdjflln shonld be retained a3 the architect of the building, and receive the oustomary fon This services, that is to say, five por ontum on the first outlay of $:00,000, and threo por centum on such subsequont oxpenditurcs as may bo nocessary boyend this amount. “To enable you to secure designs from architects of high profossional standing habitually m;{ngod in re- munerative work, it will, in our‘fu(l'mnm. ho NOCOSIATY that proliminary studies should be requested from a certain number of them ; and wo considor that in the pro- sent caso the sum of $2,000 would b & Propor compensa- wi:. ‘lio(bo offered for cach sot of skotches thus specially asked for, “Tt will, on the other hand, doubtloss seom dcsirable, In a public work of this charactor, that no architeot shonld bo excluded who may possess professional abitity, and who may feel disposed to volunteer in a competition. ournals of the early Colonial Assemblics, from New- Tampshire to Georgia, thore are over 200 volumes, of the owing the legislative policy” of the colonjes in revolutionary times; and, as but few of these ave boon reprinted inany of the modern collections, hey are not in tife Library of Congress. 2. In the department of eu{ly |vrum‘l{| Av'lll,v-rlrnr; newspapers, there are unusually complete files o the Pk Journals of Massachusetis, New-York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and other States, dating from 735 to 1800, and covering With much fullness the 0d of the Stamp Act controversy, the revolutionary ar, and the establishment of the present Constitution. Khe Tibrary of Congress at prosent possesics not oven o ragment of a file of any Revolwtionary or ante-Revolu- {innbr newapaper, the earliest American jowrnal in its \leel{on belug The Boston Centinel of 1789, The Force | brary has no fi-«\ than 245 bound volumes of American Newspapers printed prior to 1600, besides about 700 vol- umes, bound and unbound, of journals printed from 1800 to the prosent time. S. Pamplets relating to America. The number, varlety, and value of the pamphlets embraced in this library are entirely unrivaled in any Amcrican collection, pubfic or private, unless it may be by the rich stores of the Boston Ythenmum. Of pamphets printed prior.to 1800 there are 5,310, while of pampliets printed between 1800 and the resent date, the colloction rises to between 30,000 and 5,000 1t 1810w generally admitted that the pamphlet literature, especinlly of the last century, is full of the most yital naterials for political history They rank next to mewspapers in the light they shed upon the characters aud events of auy period, and, indeed, before the newspaper had assumod its present influence, mportance and frequency of publication, the pamphiet !rumuf Franklin and the Bradfords. In‘the Laws and utmost jntercst as toraturo of the times Wa& what new now are, | o1 {irikingly Foiseting the Politioal and so0 ieit winen | We shonld, therefors, think, it advisable for the commit: e e whole | tee to offer, in_addition, premiums of $5,000, 6,00 and for the three best plane thus volunteered. re swry at the epoch of fheir q mumbet of pamphletsin this noble collection is nearly 40,000, and a8 Mr. Force was so fortunate asto secure, Inany years since, five great and unbroken collections, formed by loading politicians of differcnt parties, who rrang Aud bouud up for conveniont reference sll the pam; literature jof their time, the collection is not onl , buf at thiseday uumatchable for com- 3 “The judicious expenditure, in_the manner suggeated, of $20,000 or §30,000 by your gonmitiee at the present time womld, in our opinion, enable you to_securs the bost plan for this important publie building that can be offered by 3 fale representation of tie highest professional talent of 0 conntry. “ Richard Upjohn, Prosidenty R. M. Tunt, Detlef R G. Mt feld, Leopold Ehdlita, Mn’;‘v k:;:hdz.) oz, Withers & Ca, P. B, plof ndeed, there are fow either of books or pam- Phleta publishod in Ameriea or in Great Britain upon our Wffairs which are not to be found bere. The library of Canflou at preseut possesses less than 6,000 pamphlets, ot the political history of our country cannot be writton ithout thew. The great use made of pawphlcts by the most philosophical of modern historians gdicates how Wight, Renwick & Sands, Riehard M. Upjohn, Edward T. Potter, Charies W. Clinton, Arthar Gilman, Gambril & Posi, Russell Starghs, jr. Fadsqn Holly, Alfred J. Bioor, J. Cleaveland Cady, Krolew .1 Wiltiam T. Hallt, ¥. Jolius Munckults, Charles &, Alessader, Henry Lz, Beoretary, No. 6 Hanoror-st.” ok we anay bo indebted to those often Wuconsidered ¢ flow for the most invaluable oateriuls of history. : : 4. In the deg‘unlmlm of maps and atlasos relating to THE PUBLIC HEALTH. famerica,te Furce lbrary embraces n colection not only e [arge, but in many parficulars unique. Not only the $ : TR early atiases of Dolilc, Jefferys, Des Barros, AL i | MORTASHY O TN AT WENECHNIOET 0V D 22& th:l;:::il"ml:h"mxm::: copy ofllhe u-wb HARRIS. . ol es of the American Revolution,” but | Tt daih 2 v ai assosmbiagp of detadhed mape Ovet 1,410 n Dulober, nd orj\"::.f‘s;lzt’tm:; in the woekly report of the.Registrar rhlefly illustritive of America, are here found. Awmon those, tho most valuable are a serles of original mq.g il Murnorotitan Boann or Hxavrw, RonrAv 0p Vivar Stariemcs, Feh 5, by Ay R e R Bl Tn the weck ending Feb. 2 thars were €32 deaths registered in X nd the evolution, Theso ’ . u Now are of oxceoding uterest, and many of them are the work | 1ok, 'reiane 1095 pabe Tnstifotions. T Brooklys thore wore 1o8 £ officers of {he Biritiah arwy stationed in America, o exciusive of ised tasktedions; and 2h 0 1 Brockire, cxcius: Ping AuCh inseriptions s the following : el B ey Tk T et ¥P1ah of tho, Rebel works nt Wost BOINL,” (8 DR ATaw- | humber of deboped rotaras as o slorme mpoded, the bectalie Too s ng) dato 1779, R eteof moriuity 4 mo derase. bok erinclnt abeut por 100 Plan of the Rebel works on Prospect Hill,” also on relative mociality by the Zymotic diseases has greslly decreased, Winter Hill and Bunker Hill, several distinet maps, date tocd ofsar e m“""‘ » the rapid subsidence of scarlating and other fevers wfl.m.ru "»','-Q, e !‘i.‘.‘“.‘h‘ -nl.'nn;l-d .'-ba‘m number of these original maps, many of which are | Wil 1iee et nos prempt diok - g be fov, fonnd. The subjoined abatrnet froi nnpublished, and thorefors presuimed to he BINE, 18 | Tomeduef cution Sois shre how that 4 gy T bver 300, covering the whole country, from Cauada (o the | creased since January 1: PRATNS TRON suRSATINA. = WRW-ToRK. BROOKLYN. 13 13 1 . i3 [ Pisdominant canses of death ducing thia la- 49 deaths from Uhis class of caises in New- The mean temporature was 25 Fahrenheit pro ity 2041 per ceut of all deaths 6. Of books known as incunabula, or specimens of the parliost dovelopment of the art of printing, the collection 1s lerge and valuable. Tt embruces a complete series of fprints by the most distinguished of the early printers, ropresenting every year from 1467 to 1500, besides a large pumber printed in the following ceutury. The uumber vt books ed in the fifteonth century Is 161, and there re over 25 more printed prior to 1600. This’ eollection a8 formod with specinl reforence to illustrating the rogross of the art of printing from its infancy, and is 11 porsors Eno of tho best, if vot the best, in America. - that advanced pe Tn the First, r"::-‘n{'. 6. Autographs and manuscripts. Amoug the manu. | Sixth Teah ssd Kleveath Wards of this cily, thers was s gouersl excees Ipt troasures of this lluwry are 48 follo volumes of Loudon hisa suffered from eold as we hat istorical sutographs of greal rarity and interest, em- ¥ racing, capecially, i colicction af mevolutionary Jetie Yo . ol bk cutiag, i oL R ooy g Shicly ARATY aid poirtical, And W) of Raquaetionant | robr m s oot Teas paupirism. s thoss ritreg whlio paay Yutbendsity. 16 uced only e added that the Natioual | sthen peih it % Hanan, Library now possceses 1ot a solitary specimen of original | = Recapltulytion of ages, soxes and natiyitios of persons UtogTAphS 1 th Shape of letters ‘or papers of our ravo- | that died Ib Now-York and Brooklyn for the week ending utionary generals and atatesien, to show how it Fob. 3, 1867 his department of the colloction’ would add to A g g of that library, The Force collection embraces two vol- umos of au urh{hml auilitary Journal of Major-Gen. Ureene, coverin 10 years 1781 and 1782; & private joug- Mon, 138; women, 04 boys, 122 girls, 93 Total ish Amerle gisnd, 11; Brinee, 2; Gor 7y Li Sokinnd, 3 Switiorland, 4 Unitod Bate, otal, 452. 45; women, 34; boys, T1; girle, 37. Total, 187, Nativitiea—1 Ireland, 98 Ita) West Tndies, 1. BROOKLYN.—Meo, ::Ll:g‘ b AI ‘Iu'lh 0’“]1[145 Juinister to nee ie 1976-7; | o G Britinh A K 4 kL 0ol & Réov ativities—Bri morics, 1; Englaad, 7; Germany, 13; Holisud, 1; v erly # of the Revolution; 12 or move mili- | peiuierIgias Amench, 1 Saging § Germany, 13; Holland, 1; tary journals of British officors during the same period; v mumuv'l]n narratives of military 5:p;uuunn,":u -‘fi&i gublished; 13 folio volumes of the Papers of Paul Jorcn, hilo commanding American crnisers in 1718 to 1796 & THE CHILDREN'S AID 80‘(/115'!'!'. ml’umvlmgd-g“l:x%\" nia 1'4';1..9.1. from 1621 to D e BT , W ! ed; two autoy FIN ' oo 0'“3."' om, one dated 1156, m!;flg’;;':;szz_l?: INTERESTING FACTS ELICITED AT THE MONTHLY oxpedition, and ono in 1787, at Mount Nernon; beside o MEETING. multitude of others. There i# also an nunpublizlied man- At the last re gular monthly meeting of the Trus- Casas, In four folio volumes, entitled * His- eript of Loa tica de los Indius Occidentales,” and an oria Al tees of the Children’s Ald Bociety (No. 11 Clinton Hall Historla Antigua de Nuova Exp Astor-pl K, "‘m:&:‘fil&o’;&;: ‘wll::‘lngmrlm “.Mm‘:: u-.n:-ra" ace), tho following intercsting reports were pre- . b g et . oty destihlo of s ,,“"'“,"WV R e 1':;:,., tho past month, 10 porsons had been provided very with homes and ewployment, viz.: 121 boys, 43 d » .1' But lfil‘ ‘lohhn:"-l lmmflnfifi x'-{( of this oollec- | 2 women. Throe companies of homeloss niilam-‘l::l:xn mant '{':h form the collect ::da ls fn | st to thio West (0no to Kansus, two to Obio.) The e b col e on 6 b :rml:u;: ;‘:‘,mgu attendance of the 13 Industrial Behools of the Documentaty History of tho United Atates. 1t consists of e R A g by 128 Fulton-st. furn Lha whole uapnbilighed imaterials fos that work, inelud » countless variety of documents transcribed with the Btnost carc from the erigixals in the archives of all the 58 »ld 13 C a8 well as many early and unpublished | of n; | ‘olonies, 2 &8 of 25 per oent. Tho attend: from g, oo it sy e o ot | Foto S Pl e wlendey ol i stroyed by fire wiiice these copios wero taken. Tho wholo o R ioed o T o thews Would inako about 860 follo volumes . | Hember of jadgiugs Farelehod: Lobrs wutsber bt molt: Number of lodgh furaished, r:;:;r. wand they are thoroughly aualyzed and classi- | 4,471, RS, e As to the numerical oxtent of this library and its com- 6 report of the Refuge for Homoless Childres . 1 West Twonty-fuunn-{:d) xrw its tho following l’t‘l‘t‘l{n‘:w”: ved du mercial yalus, the whole uwnber of volumes, by ae recel -umm“nn“.‘fi 22,520, without reckonin, n.m“im{n;h'l‘xdl &;ihn;uns“fi; nuwber o;fllll:firl: T g;‘a“" ;llmh' ln nmbflmot e volumea, "I tho pamphicts are counted, us is done in of lodgers, 5. iy ] n:m etnlm " of volumes rises to abo The Eleventh Ward Lodging House (No. 276 East e e e P Already in the Library of Con Taken as & whols | 1¢ a0t %0 Basd AmA T A haop WaS B nd tho Library will 5ot b6 dividedy 1t s induestionably | ~socoreagors Toote s o that %0 oxtensive.a collection of the most Fare And | with homes b the Soslary Soois Crens Y20 wees providod Valtiablo Dooks &nd TANUACHDIS Telating 10 Amorion | "onc o yihe S0clety some years a0, wore rocelved. s hews e ¢, from & young girl Who was left in the cha sven with unl.lml':?d ler:l'uw R i i M . ’Hp'm i i "i; Mr. Pmlummwpuugflu upon the eolleo- hg snd never within twoyears bas he entortained the tho of with this Jibrary, which represents the as- A Hovotion 10 ona Wt vit.. the oty o o} Y .‘:‘ : of America. Buts uuhmth:t':.o" ~librastdn, of marr) 5 mfl“"-d'on m-brw nufiu.grE ..2‘:.“;‘.’.”‘4 lagt inger for e m-.r_ in m‘“ '.h" offered | of whom aro now. i tiv . Porcs 1t, 08 hé wili not wil ufn;uf”uq tiey wore iu their yous % A CARD. To e Baitor of The N. Y, Tribune. 81n: The church damaged by fice in Henry-st., as POrmanoni -nh-l%wd E?'.fl.m'r.mv.-:fim.'":.‘.m both com Ive a urate, all of whom conour i estimating 18 fair commereial vaiie to by ot nist $100,000, the sum at which It ean now be re] BUNR morning, of the invaluable m'f.'h'."fi“&' 32 Tm- i :;uu.. - &h “ 0o 8 marican Arcivesslone, Congreas wouid b uatied iy | ohes i Landy” and by 5 i e | o much biorto wapuviishod bistory”shovt gfi”;:mpm ui;:?y'.m“‘"“'""" Lt vt Mm.:-m , med re, cou! ‘on will sonfer trusteos attor D fntolilgent Kmorican a4 & | chusoh by gongor i gever on the ..f,:‘.?;.‘,.f o A. 1. 8e0¥yoxD, Librarian, New-York, Mz'lg;. " RECOMMENDATION OF THE FIRE INSURANCE 0OM- | UNITE! usfendants are fory apers, obtained joension money, 'i'm.f-fd oArdie Was enmhfi. on account of the services of hor son in the Union army. The case has been up sov- eral times, and bas been duly reported in our columns. Yosterday tho defense commenced putting in their ovi- cnee. mAudrew McNare testifiod that ho was an smployé of 3 that the firm of Brown & Co. was amyloy( d by wa and 1o one else to his knoweldge ; that business Was done in the namo of L. Brown & Co., &o. Nothing of Ihaterial importanco was ellcited from thls witness, the ist of his l\:nlllnuu{ lmlnf to the effect that as f: rown was concerncd ho signed somo of the pape quostion in the ordinary course of his businesa, at tho re- quest of other persous, in thelr office, and without Yuylng particular nttention to thefr nature or their contents. “The further hearing was thon postponed to this morning at 10 o'clock. Bofors Commisstoner BETTa. THE INTEINAL REVENUN AILEGED BLACKMAILING. A United States LL James B, Freeman and James Muller, This case was resumod and the case opened for the defenso by the calliog of Henry Budelman, Jr., a8 & wit- ness. s Il.e tostified In substance as follows: Atn son of the wit- ness who has testified bero; took & message from my father to Froeman: Freeman was at his office, No. 35* Pine-st.; saw Mr, Miller first, and Freeman then camo out of his offios, and I told him that I bad come to yoptgonu the arrangement, and that if he would call at father's store between 4 and 6 o'clock, father would sottle the mat- fer with himn; was present at three interviows with Free- man; am ';:m" muwu,{ sont at two with Free- man and Miller{ the first Inforview father had was with bm,m.thl:8 wn-‘ on_Baturds; ‘. ufidmtfom H i i Al o MR Xl S BEShe" ey Nina omd toinvestigate hi urns, and were officers ; man Millor was an etpért, and would i:? the bool Froeman asked mo how much my father had in the [ told E‘m 1 didw't know ; that is all T recollect y tuay have mentiohed to Freoman’ that father’s wite had probably given information from maliciousnoas ; Aidn't hear father Say that; at a subsoquent interylow Freeman told father to keep oasy, to keop 1t to bimaclf, and he would see what eould be fl)(/ma for him; thorg were thi more inter- Vviows, the last one on Baturday; I think at tbis last Intarview Frooman apoke first, and sald ho had n great mind to be angry with father ;' I thon knew that 8 wore to bo thero to arrest Freeman and Miller ; 1 knew. that when T went down_on the morning o* .hat day to ask them to como up ; Freoman did not s { long ; ho said be was 1n & hurty to catch a train; he to d father to Kkeop his own counsel and not mention the affair. o further examination was then adjourned to the 13th inst.nt 1 0'clock p. m. e — UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT—F&B. 5.—Boforo Judge BETTS. CONDEMNATIONS. Returns of proceas were made J Internal Rovenue cases: U. 8. agt. two cases hard rubber round combs found at No. 119 Chambers+ :ml three onses do. found at No. 14 Moore-st. Bame agt. two oases of el found at No. 189 Pearl-st. Same agt. one bbl. of whisky found at No, 286 Fortloth-st. Same agt. five bb] Alstilled spirits found on Sooond-ave. Bamo ugt. ton bbl. Ao. sler at Pier No. 21, N, Bamo agt. six bbls. de. found at No. 176 Fulton-st. Bame sgt. two bhis. do. found at same place. Bame a o still, tixtures, &o., found at No. 610 (rand i, distilléd apirits, ono copper still, found ut No. 810 West Forty-stxth 8 elght bbls. awe o) distilled apirits found on t M’Nlnlfi ve. and Fourteenth-st. Bame agt. nine bbls. do. found at No. 807 West Fourtoenth-st. Same agt. 100 gal- lons do., &c., found at distillery No. 408 Eighth-st, B8ame agt. two bbis. do. found on the corner of Twent; y-1e st. and First-ave., ono bbl. do. found at No. 305 East ‘Twenty-fifih-st., and one bbl. do. found in Tweutietl-st, betwoen First-ave. and Avenus A No claimants appearing for an on motion of B. K. Phelps, Attorney, decros were entered condeinn dofault. ——— SUPERIOR COURT—TRIAL TERN—FER. §-Beforg Jus- tico BARBOUR. A FENIAN MEETING AND A BUIT THEREAFTER. Tho Cooper Union, ke., agt. Boarke. The Cooper Instituto Hall was hired for a Fenian mooting on the 12th of Fobruary, the uso of the hall, they required dAamages arjsing from the mecting. Mr. Bourke gave this boud. The m hat exeited, and the ooling wis son furniture was d nnl;«fw the extent of $1,000. For th amount the plfintifts bhlllfh' suit, and the defendan] yesterday allowed an inques that amount. Dasenbary k. Dickerson and others. This waa au action to reco allegedsto have been sold and delivered (o tho défon Dby the plaintiff. The defondants claimed that they run'lumull ugh they removed n the following ‘of the above artioles, salatont U. 8. District- ng them by bond 10 reimburse any @ no exocnted p ment to purchise if It wis of and that after havivg exam e quility ropresent d take it. 3 Thoe plaintiff claimed that the defendants came to his storo, and after examining the iron, suid they would take i 8t 18 cents per poupd, and that the ‘delivery was on this contraot and pot for the purpoeo of further ox- amination. The iron was purchased at a O {nglon und was somewhat damagod, ing that it was represonted to them to be”in good order, whoreas it was in bad order and not worll overnment aale at Wash per pound. The ovidence on the quostion of delivery waa very con- flicting. Tho jury found a verdict for the platutiff for $1,750 25 the full amount clatmed. Ira D, Watren for plaintitf; T. B, Wakoman for de fondants. . - Brecian TEeM—Before Justics RODERTSON, DECISIONS. . 1866, but before giving o bo taken against him for for a quantity of iron s er it rpose of ex t it for threo woeks without doing hase, bt morely an it they rofused o the plamtitf tnsist- five couts ment in Btate proseontions for and to prevent Wi val causes. ith us it is of no great but it is equally valuable here as a barrier to for the purpose of gratifying pri malice, to withstand the fury of popuiar prejudice or excitement, and to pre- yent the commission of offences by bringiny those Persors to trial, who, l:yf»ower or influence, might otherwise be le to escape. J have often, gentlemen, referred to the oath which you have taken as containing 4 comprelensivo summary n? our duties. It contains all you have to do. 1t tells yon how to do it,’and eautions you against the errors into which you might be led withott a due conslile- ration of those duties, Letus briefiy look at what you bavesworn to do: You are diligenily to inguire of all such ters and things as shail be given you in charge.. Your quiry 18 to bo & diligent one, & search after the truth, by ® carcful examination of witnesses. You are not to take for grauted that an offence has been committed, por are you to be satisfied with mere rumot or hearsay, but you should, by a duo examination of wifnesses be satisfied that the offense charged has been committed 8o far as would {untu‘y 3 Jury In finding the acoused guilty if no contradiotory evl- ence 18 offered.s Thore have boen cases where a grand Jury bave suffered common rumor to induce the finding of A dill, This should nover be tho case. You should have evidence to warrant lt‘ and if sufficient evidence can- not be Rmdnr,efl the indictment should not be found. Although the finding of a bill of .indictment is not neces- sarily & conviction, still you should remember it may do at harm to an innocent man, and that reason’yon $mm have sufficient evidence to justify you iin suppos- ng the crime charged has been cos mJ ‘ou are not, owever, to examize the defendani itneases and try t! oause, *{hat belong to the patit Jurg after the idiot- ment is found. This inquiry is to be m#le as to all mat- térs given you in eharge. 'Fhis may bo oither by the Court in its charge to you, or by the Distriet Attorney In the cases he may bring before you. And on this ?01!' I have uo heaitation in advising you to recognize in hi m the officer of the State speclally sha: with the duty of Dbringing before you the offences w oh require ‘examina- tion. fleh‘ho officor whose d}n.y it is advise youn, and in the’ present able officer in that position you umu¥ rely for counsel and advice. In dith however, to_ 8uch cases 0a may ng before you, you have the right to originate :noxmn n ination where any one of your number has a owlodgo of the commission of an offenso, or ias reason to suppose that such offonse has heen committed. Even in such cases it would be well for you to advise with the District-Attorney. Your oath then requires you to make true presentment of all such matters. If you have reason to lmrmve, from tho evidence before you, that the offenso has been committed, you are to presént it by a bill of in- dictment for trial. The noxt clause of your oath is: * The counsel of the People of this State, your fellows’, and your own, you shall keep secret.” This relates to what takes g {n disoussion among yoursclyes, to your votes Fm ing or rejecting a bill of”indictment, and such knowl- edge ns you may obtain from the Distriot-Attorney which 1t may be deaitable, for the ends of Justice, not todivulge, a (hw “Yon shall ro bound always to keep secret, Whilo you wre malico of a p Dbefore you wateh your you nt no ohe from envy, hatred, or malice. parrier agning vy, hatred, an: vato prosecutloi h,!ve?et{'mrhm proot find a bill, you are alse to and seo that you own heart bave no hatred, no malice, to lead you to find tho “Nor_shall yon n indletment without proper evidence. save any one unrepresented through fear, favor, affec- tion, or hope of reward. While malice or envy shouid not operate against the accnsed, your favor, or atfection, or fear of the accused should not deter you from your duty, and there 5 also added the bope of reward, against ‘which I feel confident it wonld be unnecessar) this Grand Jury. But you shall present all things truly, ua thoy como to° your knowledge.” This comprises yout whole duty, and when grand juries thus dischargo thelr duties, th ender service Lo the Stato and entitle them- setyes to the thanks of those on whose behalf they act. In discharging your duties, you will remembor that you must havi st slxtean on the Jury, and at least twelve of that number must concur in tindfug a bill before the Foreman can certify it to the Court as a true bill. And ou must also remember that the law require 1 to oep #egrot the llmlllur of an indictment for a felony against any person not in_aotanl confinement. The dis- closure of such a matter is by law & misdemeanor. Your foreman has power o administer onths, and nm{ oxense afly member, if heceasary. The Judges of Criminal Conrts are required speciallydo ehurge Grand Juries on several subjects. First: The law ugainet lottories, There are several provisions in this statute which mnke it penal to distribute by raffiing, by lot, or by cha any Wmone, pds, chattels or things in wotion, the run)nhhu-nl for W 15 8 forfeiture of treble tha value of the property so Alspose are not made oriminal offenses. Ti 11 lotteries, guines, or devices of » lottery to be unlawful and a nuisance. Tt also phibits the setting on foot, earrying on, promoting or blicly, or privately, auy lot- 1 game or dev ies 0f any natire or kind whastover, for t houses, lands, re tlon, and declare. il It ik ling or ta in any such lotter) Tt also provid , distribution, or disposi- ate, or any money, goods or ined by ot or chauce, depen- antborized o wnautherized 1 the sale of any in_the makes y WY, Any req o8, L0 by deter i3 numbera of tickets inlot- t muthorized by law, or selliug tickets in foreign 1o . or Lusuring for or against the drawing of an numbers, and makes the offense & misdemeanor. 1t will b seen from this that tho violations of this law are of two kinds, or to be punished hr o penalty ity the gther & Toilomeanor Or L Soument, or bot you ot latler, and if you find of the law, it ls your dut, r punishiiont. These presout the offen- fons aro setting on Moses Pardo, jr., at, George A. 1, Receiver, | foo &o.—Judgment J»rmdm.umnu ot Soaarior with | [2Shmoriying n . diwwiag. ¥ - Jrivatel leave Lo plaiyliss t6 wmend on paymont of cosa. n this Btate, The printing or publisi s Ao % or offering for saletickets In any wuoli I offering for sale, or distributing any COURT CALENDAR-TmS Dir, BUPREME COURT—OENERAL TERM. Atjourard to 15thnet. BUPREME COVRT—CIROUIT, Pany L-Inauanan, J. No Civil caloudar. Oper and Terminor wi be continued. Pakr iL—Before Mr. Justice C1rnkx. Courd opens at 100, o0 Noa. or. 1256—Cochrane agt Tebert et al. (1266—Yates Aalt Maa. und et Co. 271—Bouton agt. Doulon. t. Asgood. 11168 ierhour. 129917 gt KicGioneqsl 12i0—Jowell agt. Kolly, Kherifl, &e. (1292—Itapp agt. Hastele. 1772 Bouth 129—Fowler agt. Woods. 2 Tooth st s, 12140l 8. Pei. Co. agt, Boun ob al. 1275—Prager agt. Fisher et al. 1280 Yirode agt. Kelly, Bherif, ke Grand-st. Verry . K. Co, agt N. V. aud liarlew road Co. 1234 ~Rayoor agt. Willitts ot. al. :;l——!n:fll ot al gt Casaidy. 26— L Mol Panr T~ Hefore Br. Justics V. D, Swrri. I NorD Dosss. Court open a1 108’ @, os. Nparten of al. agt. Lane. ervitt ot L ast. Loary et ol o 4. The Hofl ucey .p;»f‘um....'; " . § 6. Bu orrin. 395 Dord agh. 1190—Mackef agt. Al 1o lesun Ay 130—Kaln agt. on, Gogchoridt. 90— Vita s, lly, Bhoris. 148D t. Rullivan. i 1156—Hora agh. Jackson. MUPREME COURT APECIAL TERM, Bofore Mr. Justice Burnxnsaxn. I w10 Deourer. sgt. Molean. o L= MeL.eas 141 —Slourenel et Batler. agt. Stark. 19— Wiike . . agt Kirtiand et ul 05—The liroadway Bank agt. Mi 4 ol 10—Nowby M T N, R nor. 144—Darenport L 12 :t;finm- etal agt. Marsh et al. i b Srane agt. Malone et al. UG—Clark, B 135—Hoffman et al. agt. Sebults ot Varining e X al. 141—Onkley. gt Dis. 135-Same agt. Bame. 18T—Blownit agh Nohulte. 131 Haxier gl Blom, § 5 ME COURT~CHA !UI'T Hold by Mr. Justios Lmoxann. Court opo calendar ab 13m. Kessr, 3i—Leo agt. Tellees. Call of ealeudar commences at No. 48—Biddle agh. Balen. BUFERIOK COURT, Pawt L—Befors M. Jatice Bagnova. Day caoadar for Weduelay oh. 6. b, 6, [hire - ¢ Bleis n-\:* sekaon it T I:x i agh. el kRS, 410 8. m. ase. Kre lroud ¢ uphon agt. Kniok 1505 P agt. Wisver - Dayton 2367 Melutyre 112 570 Tiynch. |xo|b- Pane l?‘—'la'a\nu e e O . COURT —Kened, X Ripley agt. Jerome. URT OF COMMON PLEAS—TRI A Pat LAdjoursed to Thuradsy. g% Pawr AL Judge CARDOIO—Court opens ak 11 a. m ou. oe B99—Jones agt. Com. Kx. lua. Co. | 475—Narser agt. Corwi O WA Ty, bt kg “S14—Jonoa sgt. Lielief ¥irs Ins. Co.| 479—Contello STi—Bmock ith. 53— Olivor agt: Hackett. ‘Reymour. 1005—Schul 16 gt 25— Aflon agt. Morton: 98— Koed agh Slarkweathor. 208—The Bordeatown Machiuo Co . o5t Mamuel Pesant. 1155—Stovens agh. Pieren. MARINE COURT—-TWAL TERM. . Court opens a4 104, m. . Hart 23—Mofatt ag.. Hart. s4—Daatly agh. Bernholg. 35— Waahbyras agt. Ruse. w2l B CRIMINAL COURTS. COURT OF OYER ASD TRRMINGR [Mefore. Sndge Ingrabuin. | CrarGe 7o o5fe GrAND Juny.—Judge Ingraham 1208—Sierling agt, Von Holten ot al ‘orty-second-ot. and at No. 73 Duase at. Ii. Co. agt. Clarks. 20—Thiele agt. Bemloimer of. al. agt. Hask jold at No. 73 Dusne-st. Court opens m—mu-l...m.. Ree., agt. Bowen ol al ago and rth et al. 143—Locachigk ot al. agt. Yale etal. Cull-of the shalts agt. Batorhrook Pen an. Co. SIG—ladh agh Tud. Lise of Tol. o. D 3 r chan dj-cluh-nl on the rawing of any authorized or unsutborized lotlery in or out 8f theAfate,and the keening an office for such 1 bave boon thus partfeuldd TH glving You the provisions fothe statuto on thls subjoct, becatiso I am direoted ally to o e Grand Jury to an in- nto an; s subject, and ere sccins 1o be o \m.lult:hp;ru n fo re- mode of ralsing toney by adopting plana in effect lottories, but 5o contrived ...':o.:.l...dl..ul.f. v her , they come within the provisions of the law,and thesc ‘moans aro resorted to not merely for charitable but even for the promotion of religlons objects. These laws aro framod under a provision of the Constitution which for- bids any lottery thoreaftor to be authorized, or the sulo of any tickets wdthin this State. The intent of the law is to provent any violation of this constitutional provision., Tt 1a not necessary that I ahould particularize any vio- lation of this law, even \f such was withiu my knowliedge. { duty ia to eall your aftention gencrally to t sul 1:»0&, and to give you such goneral fnstructionsas the law a8 will enable you to undorstand your dutfes. In the caso of the American Art Union, the distribution was of pletnres, and was proposed to be made among subsoribers of §5 each, wWho thereby becamo members and the plebures wero to bo distributed by lot among the subscribers. In this case a suit wis_brought for the pen- alty and forfeiture of the property. In declding that case, the Court held such a distribution was a Jottery necord- 10 the commo ptation of the term; and the ef-Justice sbould be trifling with and por- verting the language of the Constitution if we were to say that it 1s not a 1ot tery within its prohibition.” The motives which I ottiog up lotteries have noth ) beforo you. It may be for p imont of money to y » gnin. All ure visions of the real eatute Ly by | n m usnal n toa Grand Jury, beeause T announced in the papera various plans for ralsing me by lot or chance, which may not. be within the evils inteuded to bo ainst, and 1t will be w i them up bo t I mn “also directod by atatute to charge and instruct you to inquire iuto all offcnses agalnat the act to regulate the salo of liguors within the Metropolitan Police District, paasod lnst April. That distrig Iurlul.lflrw sale of liguor without a licensé {n uantit iy or ou any day of el rop 1 Bunday, nl‘n:{ (9 of the placo where snch eleetion rbidden &t &5 i nfsdantednor. o tertaln I{ titutionality of this law, but a late Agolsion of .l.‘m Court of Appeals sustalning the law conatitutional and valld, has settied that question, llml‘u become the duty of all good citizens to submip thereto until the islature shall alteror ropeal it. I an also re- quired to your attention to any vielutions of the law against wsury, or taking more thau 7 per cent as interest for tho loan”of moidy. Fhe alteration in the value of wmoney which has arisen 0 dttbatitufion of a paper curroncy for what was wlways beforé constdered the only legal currency in which to pay dobts, has eaused the pro- * visions of this act to opernte very harshly in conumercial communitica, and plana are resorted to to ovade the law, and in many ipstances open violations are dally tak- ing place. That it should have some wmodifications way woll be thought desirable; but that belougs to the Legislature, and_as long as it remains the law it is the duty of the peopls Lo ol T it, and it is your duty to Iy Into and prevent auy violations of the daw which bo brought before you. I cannot, however, avold th suggostion that keoplng npon the statute-book a law which 18 in opposition to the general opinion of the com- munity, sud which 18 dally violated with impunity, doas not ald the enforcement of the law. There Is also s luw pmhll:lllnf publie officors from demanding, charging or recelving foes 40 which they wre not enMitied by law, and # 18w to provent fraud io the sgle of tickety rxl team- i hoats, steatuships and other vessols, and g law nting elootfon of Mcnumb!i '}‘W ghh of mhml olatioh o hno provisions of violation of oither of thel L Oftonses, nud to tlhe 1 would eall your attou- tion, if any fuots rnluunfi theroto should come before you. 1 boliove, goutlemen, I liavo now discharged my duty in mln(h{»g‘:guumn to the modo in which your dutles ars Lo arged, i telling you of the powars you DOssess, In cn ng you infl! h o gnlvw' '? ngi the_ influences whic P {nsonsibly, lead o 2 . »l{. - you 'arnr.fld wmm t 1 mannor. T will ini 13 onl, % mll: i I‘“‘lhl. i m o l‘-:-l the advico of the amr(u W 1o you. r o hy allons, cheertally bo FOROING A BANK CHECK.—John Winn pleaded guilty to fomgery in the fourth degree, in having attempted to pass on the 14th of November, & bogus bauk oheck drawn on able to 8. A, m#m‘-u nl"m gnnt Ho presonted ¢ to the lor who suspected g ey el imad i bl o A Al Feat claimod 0 him and o took tho tence. trouble. Th aso and roscrved scn- et COURT OF BPECIAL SRSSIONS. [Befure Justioss Kelly and Dowling | Tho Trial Calendar before this Court yesterday waa unusually heayy, Qumbering goarly 060 casos, which ing ashawl. The evidetios went to show thatiMary way md lmmh ofticor mk‘éfi&a‘& tho &'nba?‘é- e i S P, e v m.flsnryluuhupd Patrick O’Nell with etealing from A A T s B ot A CasE OF INGRATITUDE.~Elize Derand was brought up on a charge preferred against hor by George Buttier, of stealing some money trom his pocket-book. It secma they went the bar to have sociable ‘while there l?nt't?er m-mafimnm%&“ s s rore clasifiod s ftlos Pttt 2 0 snimals, 4§ sssault and Wfl%fi w, 3; misdemeanor, 2; ocases, 5. . BAD Boys.—Two boys, named John Waters and John Flynn, stole a tub of buttor worth $20, and were both found guilty, and sent to the House of Refuge. They bad taken the butter from No. 208 Wuh(ngtow and had taken it to a place in Baxter-st. where they sold #t for §10, which money was found on the person of one of the boys who ‘was only 13 years old. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.~On the calendar there were four or five cases of cruelty to animals, of which Case No, 1 was that of Archibald Sullivan and Frank nughu! who left & dyl‘x? horse in the street, and were flh:’!‘ll'( 'y arrested therefor, They were found guilty, and n $10 each. Caso No. 2.~Willlam Walterm , who lets cerfain rdiug and feeding of cattloin the yards for the vicinit, h-ave., Was brought up for nl.epi of Fifty-fifth-st. and cruelty to eattle. 1t chanced that Mr. Henry Bergh, the respected Presi- vention of Cruelty to Auk lest Anys dent of the Society for the ‘mals, was passing these yards on one of the cols of all the lato “ cold spell,” and there saw a large number of cattle exposed to the tlerce north-west gale with abso- lutely no shelter of .:fl kind, there being no shed, barn, ont-louse, or even wall of any sort beneath which, or m the side of which these unfortunate freczing anim might find some Allfhl shelter from the tmzl&g biast. In addition to this fact, 1t dld not appear that the animals wero provided with anything to eut or drink. Hence Mr. N S —————— . g AL m, Was plas ") tho stand, and testified that his business is with hom and cattle; that he'knows thelr wants and requirements; that he was employed in the army dnflng the late war as a veterinary surgoon; he should consider the herding of cattlo in & yard where they could find no shelter durini such weather as has pnv.nol‘ad Auring the greater part of the last thres weeks, an aot of extreme cruslty. Hero counsel for defens¢ (ex-Police-Tustice Quacken- ) asked witness if mrmnehonl freat ralries of Illinols, Indl an otlura%mmn ising We hel of cattle I ont on the opon P ter, with no shelter whatever, with- out belng the worse for ltt Witness said he had never noflsuch things. Counsel udod that he (counsel) had known such and that it is a common practice among Westorn fi ra to turn their cattle loose on the prafries in the Wintor with absolutely no shelter. Mr. Bergh asked witness what would be the effect of such kecfl-mx on the meat of cattle? To which the Doctor goplied that such treatment could scarcely fail to deterior- the meat and make it unfit for himan food if the animal'were killedsimmediately after such exposure. Mr, Bdward F, Millor, for defendant, said that the own- ors of the cattle hire the yards to feed their cattlo in from Mr. Waltermeyer, and that he i3 not responsible for eruelty to thein if any cruelty be practiced. Afterhe has lot his dum and recaived his pay, he has no more control over the cattle or their treatment than m{ stranger would have. He said that Mr.W. sells hay to the drove: for their cattle, at a certa price per hundred, but thal o nothing -whatever to do wjth' Iflg fozln&:l the™ hay to the animals., Wityess yvér, that ani- wals in the ver, r any oireumstances —even of bxtremms uvmly of weathe! eltered in any way, and that the are always locked, so that the T brutes are debafted the poor privilege of seeking T Coumatt oF defensecin ane part of his shéech, sald he Counsel for defense, in_one 3 ‘wondered that Mr. her& had n't compiained in some quarter of'the action of Almighty in sending the late tremendous storm upon our eit In hisspeech Mr.Bergh#aid ; * May it please eivilization has been compared to b diamond, ol sncceeding generation polishes a single-angle. of this dismond of civilization that remains as yet unpol- jshed in our country, is the regard for the brute creation. You will se that men build sure and sufficlent shelter for iron, for Il[ilmnl-vmn, fog Mve oak. Noman l:fl [ stock of these Inanimate and unfeeling things would think of leavihg them exposed to d the weather, And is it right that we pa; regard to the flesh and blood from which we continually receive so many bene- fits1 Every man who can claim to be & kind and a Cliris- tian man is kind to his dumb beasts.” oro Mr. Bergh repeated the line beflnnln + A man of kindness to his heart Is kin For brutal manners show @ brutal mind.” With regard to this nt case, I myself saw these un- fortunate animals standing on a rock; derllvltk facing by necessity the keen and cutting north-west Thelr condition was most pitiable—lean, hlmaq. and emaciated, and ovidently suffering severely. Mr. Waltermeyer him- solf is, I have reason to beliove, a man of reapectability, and who uch respected; but he has one fault—he fails in kindness to the brute creation. As to myself, I con- hin night amused himself by imitating the dialogue of the actors on the stage while the of Wi Toll” wi wmmmw m‘m’ym of thoso of audience who sat near him. Iie was asked to deslst, instead of so downg, abuse the ‘made the request. fi’:"-"'.’.‘”‘m nmmmumzmmm 0 the Tombs. ATTEMPT T0 ROB A BAFE.—Yesterday afternoon William Ayres, James Demars and an accomplice whose nsme is unl'nm:ioulmm um,m&ml«n Pearlst., np”odlr.suflrun.md ‘salesmon, ato) opportunii hile = Aotk in conversa 'I.'M?i e e n.wnohm'-v.abymnoofl‘:ed R Aol B the alarm. Tko ::n.mn -um. y! ars were secured a1 into tody of Officers Hamill and Doyle of the First Preci Thé aocused were taken bofore Justico Dowling, who Lemn a8 old aud well-known thioves. once b1 They were committed for trial. ROBBED 118 ENPLOYER.~Detective Farley yesterday arrested a young man named Mareus Norris, on the com- plaint employer, Mr. Andrew W. Paradise, photo Knghu. of No. 685 Hroadws ot B, Earodiae scarcay i Lrvfl had robbed his employer hnwmu %‘(l‘le mmflllnul.:. Ho was m:{. nf'nm the i ESSEX MARKET POLICE COURT. [Before Justice Shandler] * Prrir LarcENY.—James Bell was yesterday com- mitted, in default of $500 bsil, on the charge of having {onr Honor, which each One angle y e L b e ubicly. that Iy whbt I doin | stolen, on Monday last, a $30 Treasury note from tho vest B ritera T a sctantod by o malice toward an ookekof George W, Firley oMo 15 Camtee ot whilo the one. Touly seek to protect the brutes—those unimal wo were togother in a store in Cherry-st. wll'llflhlflo 80 mnr{:‘!u{‘uxdnlnd wlao‘uro"wo 'l:.h’Ll:? o] ‘d with the groasest unkindness and crusity. Cou! e Tutis fntor protatiom of the statute, overy day pu THE EXCISE'LAW. st - sy ishes ashmey, and cartmen, and others, who are poor men, foperudty to their borses, and I hope:that now this reapectable man will not be let go. These brutes suffer ! the time they leave their pastures in Texns, per- rdored in the slangh- Lroughout their long AT THE TOMBS,POLICE COURT. Yesterday morning Edward Collary of No. 3§ Thomas-st., and Walter 8. Willard of No. 582 Broadway, ro haps, until they are unmercifull were brought before Justice Dowling at the Tombs Police ter-houses of this city. Their liv gnd tedlous Jouruey o continuous rouid of suffering, 'ils offense is 5 misdemeanor, punishable either by a fine | Co alle viofation of Excise law. Collary of $250, or Imprisonment of oué year, or both, in the dis- ,,.':%"&'m in the — % to answer. eretion of the magistrate. I hold here in my hand & French pamphiet devoted exclusively to nhn';ln[{ that the flesh of cattle which have been tortured lu this aud similar ways ls a polson to Man." Here Mr. Bergh was iInterrupted by the Court, who announced that counsel had faken up 25 minutes for mming up—five winutes ouly being the time usually allowe Defendant waa fonnd guilty, and is to be sentenced on tho last duy of the term. Case No. 8.—Edward Kennedy was brought up by Honry Bergh, for driving @ horse that was lume and ...g. i - R e witerly Wohil 1o e fn Raran n {(wnu ver on the llrmuh‘n{ and University Place Railroad, and was driving a wretchedly Jamo and_emaciated horse utterly unfit to draw a load. Mr. Bergh, being on the platform of tho car and noticing the condition of the animal, asked the driver his name. Keuned, 1, J fused Mr., Willard stated that when Bergt. lmmllm Precinet came into his place at 12§ yesterday morning, his bar was in the mannor rescribed by law, and that no liguors were sold or for sale. is oyster saloon he Xept however, and this he Cclaied b e had » to Tn spite of this compliance with the law, he was arrosted passed the and taken to the station-house, where he inacell. The magistrate u.:udght there was no for lnrresting the prisoner, he was accordingly dis- charged. P:’er W. Doy , the well-known keeper of the restatiant 1 the e Fnewan arrostod. JooZany” I;z‘how;;innulln lll‘ahlholz.oi the First on, the selling Hquor Wi wmm!hgl}urd m, Wwas 8t onco dis- charged b{’.!nu(ce Dowliog. i l’lfiltl . Doran, of No. 172 Elizabeth-st., was arrcsted for selling without & licease. - In of 1 bl be was | T b tha mac % T ) T TRV ERRO! EKET roLICE COURT. sclling liquor without a license. 261 East’ th-st., and Johal wve., were ch with having el I between mid, t and . J! {lirde to bc'l‘l in of $300. [ e ] gy e NEW-JERSEY NEWS. @ FouNprines.—A male infant was found iu the hall- way of o house in Now-st., nearly opposite the office of the Overseer of the Poor, at.a late hour on Monday,night and was taken charge of by the Overscer. mm= ary yestorday gave pubua‘muoa that he had under of the route, before he sould on the way up town, both the conductor and the driver acknowledged that she horse hadsbeen for along time utterdy unfit to do the wogk tha} had been raquired of him. The man Keunedy Tound lll u:m'r!m t!a:’ma&hlrnu (Kel r of the law ndividual found act 1 ly abusing an animal; but 1 cor- Ll H’ think that, morally, the persons who employed you ve and thon ghve you suc o misersblo animal, are th I es_responsible, and aro the oncs who ehould punished.” ¢ h 5 Mr. Bergh hero mado a few remarks, tally coineidi th anfm Ketly in his view of the m;kct‘.,lnd lll.l‘l': . ing that the law*{s so Inonel‘v framed that the proprietors of the animals, who are the employers of the drivers, go v s namc, i troaa iptuous and ifsolent manner. Mr. Bergh was com- Michael E. Bury, No. 800 gton-st., was yesterday pelled to continue bis journe, clear up town, to the end charge the Excise law, b) o Jonta At the maivs name, Whlo | bethe tabor with e iff Mokl No. Stering, cannot bo reached by the Court, and’ hoplug for an earl; 0 5 g " Wl Aesires modification of the statute ln this and u'gwx regards. ¥ “‘;:3’::«;}: :n::l:l‘:p;:&uw:fl hhfil Keunedy was flued $5, om, Thelr ages range frow one o six -2& » Cask No. &.—John T. Dickhoff, a German, teamstor was . e———— e SrNaTOR FRELINGIUYSEN AND H1S NEIGRBORS. —~ Benator Frelinghuysen, who arrived at his home in New ark on Saturday and remaingd until yestorday, has been literally overwhelmed with congratulations from his brought up by Charles McKizley, an American police- man,'bérn in England, for unmercifully beating his horse on tho legs and knees with a cart-rung. The oart- 'was brought into Court, and proved to b‘enlm of the m stakes, about three or four feet long, used to confine ng, louds onedrays. The officer stated that he saw defend- | nelghbors who Liad not before iiad an o) to ex- wut on the corner of Fixth-ave, and Nloeteenth-st.; that | press to him personally their cation ut his eloction 1o had two horses harnessed to & heavy truck, or dray, gy the Legislature, About 9 oclock on M o on which woro loaded 17 t0 20 bags of feed, The driver | some 200 of the most prominent citizens of New: had takon from his truck tho stake shown in Court, “droppsd i " upon the honorable gentieman wia striking his horse wimereifully across tho fore- thelr rospects to himself sud housebold.. Mr. ng- b3, t | hnysen indulged the throng with su entertaining of his,brief oxperience at the capital, and his excellont lady spread out for them Qn choicest refreshmouts, and ‘was greatly enjoyed by all who participated. —— Ho had drivon his veliclo into a_snow-drift by the sl the strect, and the horses were unable “to w it out; thiere wna o whip on the trnck, but the driver,instend of using the whip to urge his horses, had resorted to the lieavy stake, » In dofense, the man stated that his whitflotres got caught n th pring of tho vehicle, and that b hnd taken t aud not to strike the auimal, The officer swore positively, howeves RELIGIOUS REVIVALS 18 NEWARK.—Interesting religious revivals are fn progress in several of the M. E. Churches in Newark, and meetings are held mghtly and lary attended. Some 200 persons have professed - ve::l‘:n{: in fhe Clinton-st. Church, and many more are in- ?ulrln‘ after spiritual light. Among those who have pro- the stake to loosen hat Dickhoff struck the horse several times violently and cruelly across the fore legs with the stuke or *“ rung.” The proof being con- clusive, the defendant was severely reprimanded by the s in the City Prison, Gourt, ind sontenced to sorve | n Frison, of oy e < “The einployé of Dicl appeared and sald that he conversion are & mu who were alwaya found him u k -nl ‘careful driver, and the man | infidels, drankards, &e. In the First Baptist and M Jimself begged piteously to know if s finé wouldn't do, | ist Protestant Churches, oxtra mectingsare also belug yor Honort” but all tono avail. The Justice was inex- | nightly. A orable, and the unhappy Dickhoft was led:disconsolate b L away 'to spend the next 30 days, doubtless in fervent | Tug VETRRAN RECEPTION AT NEWARK ON WEDNES- AN RRCEFT) meun for the prosperity of the Boclety for the Proven- fon of Cruelty to Anima Case x\v. 8,—Joseph Redgern was charged by Police- man Charles Schick ‘with arivlng & horse unfit to be worked. The officer sald that the shoulder and neck of the animgl were badly galled; the skin was rubbed en- tirely throngh to the flesh, az 1§ wi d un- lstakablo cruolty to duly ."'r.h'.“ :.‘nfi':fe s in at conditiod. The def ?\d‘nn &i TRIED TO SLAGGHTER AX OFFICER.~Polloeniat Richard Decked brought a complaint against Peter Riley, whom be acoused of trytig to kil him with a hatchet, which weapon wad produced in Court, Tt appears that the offi- cor wi attracted o the premisea o«:lll,]!h'l.l by the prisoner PAY Nrxr.—Tho arrangements for the grand affatr, at whieh It is expected Gen, Grant will be present, are nearly perfected, and all indications favor the beliof that Deeasion will bo ono of thegmost brilliant ever in Newark. The oration of welcome will be delivered by . will be -present to Courtland Parker, esq., sud Gov. Wai disiribute the “State certificates huve not yet received't b Tt eoclvol NI v Missixag Max FouNn Dzrowsep.—-Some twe monghs sinee a young colored man, employed as an engl- nser fh tio steam saw-mill of Mr. David Ayres, on the sy, & Passale at tha igot of Clay-st. Rt et the holsD of s fatherm e Hho cornar of Lewis ahd RIvIngtou-sta., by the ories of i Murder uid »Pullea” eaching the spot, o "’.':fi 1o Mo wock bet < o E d four children into t 1 0 of theelos in that Riey had ditven his wife stroet by violence and threats of mirder. The officer at onee penetrated to the reom wherein the drunken biuf ore Seaalae sane, Su e Dargose o Arseeting Llwy: A | LLisspramsd taee i Mt R #oon us the guardM of the publio pence showed his head, | from, the timbers and was thus e Riley showod an eager and_earncst desive to split that | gl (4 v S Neglom Pataguam, and he 1s said {0 ha samo hoad, and made several blows with the hatchot tor | peetSE NGe 059" industrious mab. that avowed purpose. The sald hatchet was brought into Court, and with the other evidence, was found smply utficlent to send the defendant, Riley, to the Penitentiary for two months. BAD CASE OF DESTITUTION—A WOMAN STEALS THAT SHE MAY BE SENT TO PRisoN.—A wrotched-looking specimen of & womun, spare, thin, and emaciated to a degreo that wikened the sympathy of every bekolder, and who gave or nime ns Surah Fitzgerald, was brought up on the charge of stealing a baski The poor creature did not deny the charge; In fact, peared from the evidence that the theft was committed with the deliberate purpose of courting detection, as the woman took the article in = CONVENIENCE OF PEDESTRIANS, 10 the Editor of The N. Y. Tribwne. Str: Permit me to have the use of your columns to make a simple practical suggestion, which, if earriod into oxecution, would be of great advantago to pedestrians iu our crowded eity. Tn London the cabmen, coashmen and draymen, when from any canse their vehiele is com- led stop, held one hand, p-e‘elfll by?he"«?l‘:nmux? g‘ahlnd I:&l‘lh“u‘. .'J”'.'." -% th it d made nal is repeated all the way ";nemo- ll}::l:‘ mnnnerx n::‘ made no attempt wumnm "w’fi, - o the Door woman said (0 the offioar that sho had been nearly Joctanes, re ls "ru » Hlo s o 1 Sl vl el o/ NS | T ot bt endure r n D diny m‘b{ollor .-n;l sho had n.no ‘made mfiqm eivers » theft, that Nover A space and sent to prison, where sho Mmmmu Mmmnwum months, an w:‘u\a At loast 1!1_-.:' Mn:mmu"h.’ - o f mmu'-‘l-m m'hh,n- the policemen to see .t’l mnam-uhp- no matter what the in- the suggestion, it s -.i- g g AT SrEs s New-York, Wflq. 1867. CasE No, 3—DRSTITUTION AGAIN.~Edward Dickerson pleade gullty to stealing & box of envelopes, worth §6. In Satenso, of Tather sxplanation, he steted, 1 good lan. | WESTCHROTER AGRICULTURML fomy A v society, at White Piains, on meeting of the al Wfiiw %fl.‘“"‘;,.’:;.;"m"”“;g“w.fi W Tant, o und waa voted for the purchase of mnm mmm.lrn-é?dufi;:m, ‘:'L.:w“&nu ""M - :nh :3 i ':b' tes. A hum PE—————————— 2 sumber their evi- |' Witear yrRoM CALIFORNIA.~The ship Haze, which denoe "“‘“"’m arrived on Tussday morning from San Franeisco, brings © hvmtlnm.—!nilmm ‘brought up on nupdluumhot“uf, which s ousigued to & liacge proforved agalas) boy by Mary Rogers of efeal | Heury R. Cummings.