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that class of men who do not ee! Ale origin of home, criticise, and complain, as reepectal le men are enid to do at New York, but 4 ee froat M1 vern Bog! “Ihe ether London ‘arma, catae star tions of uke change in the popular fecl- ing of England, fllowing the first ‘excitement. | ‘The Chy Again Ptunderod. Our law-abiding citizens will be deeply aroused to learn that a corrupt ee Oe I hi warrendored fa~ precedes: with true | cli confirmed, on Saturday evenitg, 0! spret ee a0! our | mous cnactment ot a corrupt Legislature, and | d gave gratia to speculators a franchise which ebould have brought more than « million of dul- lace to our Beavily butthened city. Such is the fact, and reference to the do ails in aco ber column, will also show that the rightful boon of a reduction of fare from fi 4 .s of evat pe oe, Be iy Son, sets en tely rae | ene that they are all heart-sick with bope a paasonic: ’ wd by the couspirators, Such high handed sh bas moasutea will progress tor a while, wilhout | ping of exchanging ptissuers. Tho trou latecference, but aa end must come ere many | in years ard that erd may te through @ ti s Vigtlance Comittee, and sammary jar THE NEW YORK SUN. MONDAY MORNING, DEC. 80, 1961. the naval officer, free | the character Teme fale une CS th perfectly winderstoot, or en For thie error, the Batish Gov. h G verpment abel! (om to see {thin vernment wut these of A Great Britnin,on the pare them with e elon the part of F acco it tl ree the Loos egg] to eat D, 4 txyheaed by. BM. The i blic men and re iittle about Bic t. His views have been what medified by his long tiseo. He is not be rebellion as he was last eammer, his capture at Bull Rus, suffered but lise p ‘The Event of the Day. OMcial inteiligeree of the surrender of Sit pri and MAsow is at hand, and b noat | pondence on ths subject, which app ars on o 90 page, will be found of the highest interest. The rebels were taken under English law ant Great Britain or {com any other a4 ia examining thts achiev ion an gamient tr ewast eof it lost my own ses reine ellvved tom fil om or nfl it ina jnemment i 80 cratont of tatu ball room of i woman I adored; | distract my Genes | ‘but aca no loner slle to ress wet pose when ber } about ki 6 in God, and am Po Hi oh th Jeation cf those prindples na is de- meetire that Important cliject ‘The Government € be United 8 ates will be bap. the ceo gio wretch ited Whe go re ndence ens be tinpt. ved se as t aac Keane fereement upcn the whcle subject by a) m8 . ; You wit sarure M Trotivanel Viet this Govern ment appreciates as well the freaks woof hie ox planations, ss the mpi it of frie» towards tie United States in w 4 for the United Stites to | ture react a fries o cAntions © at aac ed in bine . ie ican justice and magnacim' pomeriony Il rot be disple sed with the con Tf Ragland tesires paace, peace ts oc the able, amicable, and sta‘cemanlihe hick her demand for reparation has re wo apology has been add siuce the explanations are convincing that If she shall sull co | bot ever since in faced, ca‘avarous looking man. bere PR in, and is no’ call 2 Bly Auer urgent in bis ende. ensures for an begged of prisone: the reddit and our Ge \ papietla tbe condition of ths Uaion prisoners | at the South to be wretched in the exirem countrymen w: i ces E i L they are ex to capture ard . ia that the questi m shall by she copter ib cariod ular t tal my by piviare the copter ‘Timanlt te lich $ for an almuse of hin po eer. then, or jist, that » bellige thus reatricted, and th permitted, without recurring ever, to examine the cre « the wportant question allegiances, and to c ; tion by forcing every indivi ine! be may mon cobereeh Yo bia fol moat tender o ceived, and to Twat wes lateud wd which sommes ame rt as prodar #2 The Goverrmcnt oti! holds back in the tas. ‘ : ny agreement with tl Gwerowent ie very obstinate, and demands to be ree gnized « + cacee will beoveforwar! seca: 9 t> Us tbe re of the civilined world. y attaiun its boat growth 1 surroundings. is likly to be oxsa But fur its occur ance xccwion advocates would aave Srifted the Kaglisd mind into a closer intimacy wish the South sad Lacreaged coldiiaes towarda the Nor &, by falso representativas of terirg a great ba for » great priz belongs (0 men. The Way the News ts Received From Wasbingten a Government. t wil no: consent to this, The fo-lag in nas is very strongly in favor of an ex- HE LATEST NEWS. That yowd trequ a of Madagascar ith our war to con in the Trnt affai oxplaired in the dispateh o White we are too bu : nba oy ourselves with foreign matters, reba phe on in the African island of Madagsrcar, which the advent of a new king, Ravama If, has thrown open to the Europeans who ars hastening to take advautage of the ex+ traordinary privileges yranted them, 2 idand has hitherto been closod to strangers, an the capital, regarded as a sacred city, was only visited at rare intervals by Europeans, but now foreigners have perfect liberty to heestiryr themaslyes where they please, and commerci literty is granted to all. This change of xen haa induced many English plaaters to establia! bemselyes in Madagascar, whore the king bas mado large concessions of land, aod the future prospects of the island are so satisfactory that the French planters of the Mauritius alrealy think of sendicg to it part of the emicrants destiacd for their colony. making groat eoforms for his own people, ands y to what might have been expectet, sncour.tors no opposition. He has already given encouregement to education and the usoful arts, and has atolished the penalty of death. The promises made Ly bim wil be kept, ¢i before his accession to the throne ; iments were known and esteemed. weyoe this change in tho Meta homed lebted to two Frenchmen, M. i La banger) Lanuxur, who have induced aquinat eh entree cant «tro sling If I docide this case in fev or ment, I must Af arom its i aad reverse and he spirit and roe, Dee, 27.—~A to Craney Island ble excitement prevails at York: icipa’ ion of aa attack. on the 2het, by on of the Norflk Day Boow esterday, for the want of a sup- A copy of today's iseas was idee " truce. Me bay Bonk is raise Green Lede v York; that be left Kogland at Aer eq nest of the Keath eathorities, and that ‘were about to declare war against the Uai- Frgloh guveruawat was disposed to tera aa attentive ear on account of the procam ry Sewant, orjotaing militar S cities which bad Leen sx <4 in Europe as iatica : ccntest betwesa our owa aad some ons of its ita merita, tation jut what wo ypinion in out ow Jo what it Lelieves to t . give pause toa ora! Mayruder. ight to do to ; “Rediie of the British Government fa notin ote was susper ded Toia G vernnent, tine newer used more 8 dissourteous wince tte firwt orwaniz guarded language to a Ta coming to my eon He Kitwould be the right i teas wedid yesterday, a of our existence my day, as unhappy a8 yout! ™ CITY NEWS. sion of the Common Co: epposition not conelisin T have ‘ But the rejly w the re-aciom which na lows great putlic exeltem strongly in our favor, throughout Europ our cause will stand better of early success over the rebels w the occurrence nthe cass of the mit that the cwe bas been ermment ne to eu ¥arve igits agaiost the as by Fogland, but diated by that Power in con.m France avd the United States “Tho law of a proted by our Gov: sanction, though the 25th, says from adverting to thet d Nor have T boen ton that cases might be fh Britain refured to yi Rapvama is alvo $ at all ly suggestions in his ory where Groat 140 raber nation and even southern rights citizens here are sending thoir fomilirs ava stock to the 5 rig hous branch of the North. The barkirg house, a Urabe So PAG not be lightly deamed 4 to a Large part fair dealing abroad, will not to bo oppresive and tyracnical to Ta of ita population at home, Tha judicious ac- ek of Kentuck Srocecaon of by the rebels on the 24 000 in Kentucky bi pment, has ressrved anew the cost, it may be, of some i ir ort ational ser sibilities waked irt> dispropor| setisity by the temporary oxscor dation: 8, The _iatier, lot us remom! Tho law of nations is for all of & just and ma by'4 Sdasenh *1 Davis, amember of the U from the Seventh distric will therefore fall of ovr Government wi great woight upon the South, ard rot tte m at the issuo of the 1 defeat of Jerwensor Davis’ plans, founded upon bis freely exprossed opinion that iano cas would ue 1 hae Government dare to surrender tho rebels, or blic opiaion which c ko the island a freo kingdom «i tas yrvaled a the Korth agaist pobre it et o advantages of modern civili- zation, by which foreigners would be the first to profit, The opening of this kingdom is scarce- ly eocond in importance to the unsealing of Ja pan, and, considering the more substant al value of the concessions made to forciguers, it might ever bo placed before that, itor 0 past relations of Madages- carte tua otpilial 4008 is singularly like that | tate» fight wichin eight or ten days. of Japan in many respects, There, asin Japan, Christiars with their roligion,at one time favor- ed, have at another been subjected to the most bitter and relentless persecution, until scarce a foothold was left for them in the islaud avy favor shown to them or their rel: the part of its inbabitante, was cruelly punished as treason of the worst kind, again in tho ascendant, thanks to the enlight- ened policy of King Ravama II, this magni(i- cent island kingdom of the East is brought in contact, as never before, with the wostern ww field is thus opened to enter- the commercial world is this’ in- luction to Madayasear intorasting, scientifiman and the naturalist, this new coun- try offers a field such as has not been opsned since Captain Cook's discoveries. The: in its forest and inland lakes animals which may create @ greater sensation wher discovered, than | ed even the gorilla, and already are there in the , and the Museum at Berlin, the cast of eggs as large, or larger, than the hu- man head, the originals of which, taken from tho bank of a Madagascar river, are now in a museum in Paris; indeed, some sanguine na- turalists hope yet to discover in the island the the original roc of the ‘ Arabian Nigh entire erder of animal: of Indiana bas ‘on his way to Rich- sco long | gre ived at Hopkinsville, ‘mond, ieee purpese it is not erties ‘a A force of not less than sixty ceany he n five miles of least cause of exultat affair, will be the t maofchtakind, 1 | but for a day, my watisfaarion that, by the nde we tipon priacipler c aa} tromt, mutually the nati ny concesmed, ly ed between them, ting aotcnly all forma of the ba pes of ; CrCe se jreen rive! Feettog in Boston. Boston, Deo. 28.—Ths public bere jars the announcement of the au Commissioners, seriou atinfactory to both Cueation br fiaally and rig ader of the rebel ‘pilosophically, having generally anti- vated Buch a requ’ avolding & Lak 2 Tho street tal nat Slidel) are not worth their Soa), has provailed at the North againat such p A further just source of pre to every Amori- canwill be the clear proofs which are furnished to England, that the United States, which ter pecple suppose to be ruled from ons end to the other by mob law, and to be completely va the awe and dominstion of the large muilitar ferco which has recently been assombled, aro, ia nt of it and aa well govera- ed, as the most rigit monarchy of Karops. announcement » these arch rebels is made in advance of their daivery, with full confidence on the part of the Administration that its decision will be sus- tained by the People, And the hear! unanimous assent which a great nation ¢' support of the acts of its Government, should convince the peoplo of Europe that we aro not Jess law-loving and law-abiding than them- selves, Indeed, for mob fury epee ed herself, fur no we must turn to Englat A gienlieyiveened ing, which will be o: was tho peacoful go- | Partial in the United States. The boginaing of received with such } elipse wil not be visible, as the suadow of ths the vetoran Gsneral apprehensions of war, re- LATER PROM TITH SOUTH, It as the most direct means of ‘0 fonroe, Dec 2%, via Baltimore, Dec, Fortress Monroe, tuoriee Soar pasotboare ‘and apprehensions al 29.—A flay of truce from N rfotk this af ernoon, Your Lrdahio will p for reviving them. telligence from Bowling Green states that HOW THE NEWS WAS RECEIVED LN THIS CITY, ararces do not indicate an engagement, eugh urforeswen c'rcumstances might procipi- wy very high oon: on a geoeral princi “ H SEWARD, things to bave in « Tho aurrenter of Mason acd Slidell was the univeras] svtjcot of conver ai ci ‘ nd and ono breakfast correspondence on ; reality, as indepe To un REWARD, Wastisetos, Friday, Deo, 27, The Hon, Williaw IH, Seward, de. The Charies‘on Cour Ceo a lstealag ater mv some te i Sucboats exchat ged a few shots with the Cole . battery yesterday. ri vsti] o- received {pom Charleston state that a Fed ral fleet of twelve punboxts had passe: up to White Point, bes ort! i ic eon. n rated anisbed | icforcementa were sent to Gon. Evans and a | The Chait stop} ttle was expec ed a had slso been mado at other ohne The North Canting batteries. disabled Wiew Federal unboats on Tuosda tesmars anchor cde ‘a battle was expected every hour. Dec, 27,—It ia rey tables of this city, the offici , the subject waa teai and discussed, and in the church lobbies as well as in tho carsandon the ferry boats nothing was to be heard but “Mason and Slidell, Seward and Lord Lyons.”’ Beyord the expression of a tran- siont vexation at finding ourselves in the this settloment of the question of war ngland seemed te give very general sa- ‘The trifling wound our national pride jon of the bold ace LA. “TEE™ an ews nnd Hidbe. Lax torday, in snawer t BOK of November | Mr. Mason, Mr E/jisto, and mado Bat the cross is | >" Hon which yor Lave rowle Ws Twill alec, without dleluy, do myselt the hon to Island last | man OC;* win under the ‘int emnbvedde, the extreme omanclpationists, Ry no man, probably, lation of our difliculty aia ii hoarty eatisfaction as by an Armerican | Scott, whose corious ceived from recent contact with wore thus happily dispell General Fremont, we loarn less satisfaction, M, THowvenns. tM. Min TOR, “RE ost B AvMiNiATRATION oF F: Devawrareyt, Pa of Mengleurs Mvson olding « commission in the ar had committed ing himself through the head, From Missourt. Palmyra, Mo., Dec. 29. ties wich 450 men 900 rebels, under Coli Sicn, Boone county, kill and capturing 85 pri guns. Uur loss was only 3 ‘The rebels burned ano! sn couldu't s6e yb but to the | the Potomne. suicide by shoot- Sirs The arrom board the English eruber, has produced in emotion as ia Englan, genmation. Palit: ee e pourisility for it of the San Jacinto, Tein not yet given tus to know w supposition is well founded, and the G ins, therefore, almo had b) exauine the engers from the extreme ‘astoniniment ‘iment has chosen to thi juaively v2 the comman- 80 and the eclipse ends 8,38 The eclipse will be visible in all the states east of the Mississippi river, and in those states ad- except Iowa, In Wisconsin, Toxas, Arkansas, Missouri and Dlinois, the eclipse ends before sunrise, Our readers, those of them at least, who are early risers, may be interested in this sight, the interest in which is only on hanced bythe eneral diffusion of scientific know. Jo¢ge. All will do well to prepare their smoked .—Yesterday Goneral ntered and dispors- lonel Dorsey, at ing and wound, the news gave far He has been strongly epposed | Jacent to it, to yielding to the demand of Eogland, ani de- clared that sooner than do 80, unhesitutingly accept the alt whether wo were prepared for it or not, the enemy from our sea coast, tabandon our Atlantic cities, Rocky Mountains, thore to | klasees over night, in ex if need be, for gen- This sentiment Is doubtless shared to considerable extent by the extreme anti tlavery party ; but even they are odliged to concede something to the technical difficulties which are in the way ofa full endorsement of the course of Commodore Wilkes ia the affair laid over and Brivish Musew kulled and 4 wound. | Pinckney cffored he would most ernative of war, her train vu the North » and they say d all the cara on ‘ent its being used. tween two Powers, for whic that they intend to the road, 80 to prey same Negative major: the contest for some time, Mr. Hogan called was cariied by Tacrensed Good Orier at Washington Washington, Dec, 28th.—Wit eck fo or officers and privates drinking houses ing more atric’ ly ‘pectation of a clear sky, to witness this almost ominous event om the last day of this eventful yoar, Is, the lemurs, are only acreage carry on a guerilla warfare, found in Madagascar, one yuriery of which, the th aye aye, is actually a monkey beaver. vegetable preductions are marvellous i: beauty, The dyes, gums, and medicinal are of great value and variety, while the un- worked mineral treaeures are immense, By what tive wou! the first case, have arrested Messy: doll? The United States have «lo A) 0 treaties coucluded bet woe that the froedom of the fla Persons foun thin the past are seen about than heretofore, tho orders enforced in the matter of An improvement has also military street police, and thi tion of mounted unnecessarily fast dri Spirit of the English Press Ir we are to judge anything from t i@ tone of the English Papers we have just received, the olive branch of peace, which went to thein by yesterday's steamer, will be received with most hearty satisfaction, and the controversy we bave had will, on the whole, be productive of good in securing a better understanding of our real fo lings towards each other. There is, un- questionably, a party in both countries who would, for their own purposes, embroil us in Dut it seems likely that the consideration we have been led to give to the real meaning and isgnitude of such a contest is Proving to usboth that we have # mutual interest in tho continuance of friendly relations, Even while they are waiting for the report the dispesition of our government toward them in England, the London San of the 14th inst., tells us: “The heat of passion is cooling ag calm reflection supervenes upon the first angry spasm, ard true patriotism ia resaming the sway which was fora moment usu: blustering counterfeit, number of thoughtful and conscientious Eoglishe men who openly proclaim their repudiation of the doctrine that the word which we have it does not exhort unhesitating com pliance must instantly be followed by a blo Still it says: “it is impossible to ignore the fac that the organs of a certain section of the Government are b nt upon having us iato "and it argues strenuously against these apostles of mischlof, telling its readers that “there is acrafty purpose veiled beneath the arrojant declaration, that hesitation to co: with ail our (England's) lowed by an instant rupture.” Tho remarka of the Sran thow that aothing was known pub- licly in England of the tenor of Lord Russet 's dispatches to this country, and the atvocates of war were declaring tham to be mu peremptory than we find them to be, ia order to keep the war spirit up to fever heat how much success we may, porhaps, judo from the Tastes, which tells us the agricultural been made in the © recent introduc- afford a remedy against oilman Orton op) to section 41 of t aa contra’wad « ontrabind of war is Our Washington Correspondence, WaAsutnator, Dec, 27, 1861, It seems that the rebels, in their ne wspaper and telegraphic dispatches from Richmond, ad- mit frapkly that they were signally beaten at first time that they re beaten anywhere The influence of the first receipt of the news in tho stock market is shown in United States stocks, state secu- everything leaped up as though a load had been suddenly takon off of Contraband Question. St Louis, Mo , Dec, 28, of the negroes disch: Provost Mashal are only freed from oo: mption that the: ‘8 that this ord any one from enforcing his | services of these negroes, Si exist, can be © tribupals of th .—The legal condition the quotations yearn Wy, by order of | ton, finement and sale are slaves. Gon, r will not debar Telates to persous, the spec’ are fund in the treaties cou ple, define plainly the oh cant be seized upon by bel need to demonstrate that Mena-s, dell could uot be assim) atel to Stevenacn, ‘Lo the streot specu. snd they had confidences once more in the continued maintenance of peace with foreign Powors and the specdy crushing of the rebellion, which is henceforth to receive our andivided at. have admitted that they wer slong the Potomac line it that they were very badly whipp: Vernment regards this affair as one of the ne important connected with the wa: It is the first time, since Bull Ran, that our troops near Washington bave showed that they were able to meet the rebels ina fair stand-up fight, and beat them, mit the battlo lasted for several hou: they “retired” from the field, important Generals remarked, a day or two since: “It is the turning point of the war, The battle, in its dimensions, to b: small one, but in its results it will p of incalculable value to the government. In the first place, our men fought long and well, Tt was no runaway affair on either side, The » Bome of them at least, that they can beat back the rebels who tight under Johnston and Beauregard, we shall see no panics or defeats on the Poto- he Trent was not destined to ope of the bell'geren neutral country her moreover it wea in & . conditions, then cover the persons uit to he was carrying tow unforced through the hos® mandites will the military au- Military odicers | actin erty or | sent tion relative t bers of the Common on this su'yject, an affidavit aign owner of the Fort forth that he never attempted a ise of money, or b nce the vole of Alderman ry anxious to have t r, since its cut- STALDING APrRAy le upon the rizhts of thorizo! by the laws o When not to authorize: terference with such WING OUT OF THE i 80 far as ma of d they will avoid At any mo.nent th xation of third Powers wo their innocent with the one or the ot ese last wold no longer thad th: on y the right t occurred on board one of the boats about one o'clock yea terday morning, during which an English nan, nanwed Young, employed on bosrd of the Cu. bard steamer America, was stabbed, pears that as the boat was crosing to Jersey City, the conversation turaed upon the Misoa- y The rebels ad- Jorsey City ferry Slaver Cases in Boston. 28.—Appleton Oaksmith, of | S¢nt to the plice of Skinner, of fitting out the attached to the One of our most Corporation did not very clearly a document Was st f oard, who coulln his part la acta of hostilit Now York, au alle, his Freedom of comurse an who wes recently convicted ship Margaret Scott, slaver, was before Jud States Circuit Court t complicity, He pleaded quired to give bail in the si lollars to appear for trial in was recently lodged in Kort with fitting out the slaver A ett ‘was transported to Fort mm, at this port, has she will be released ls not to engage in Every day adds to the and John Bull was very exultant over the fuct that these two persons had been given up to the ir arsloted in ter ever coming before the B. March. Oaksmith | Mfidavit or Lafayette, charged usta, and a week arged with such lish Government, han foelirg a little tender on that polnt, attompted to punish the Eoglish« man for his arrogance, and while the Was progresairy protty briskly on both aides, a third person stabbed the KE: parently intonéed to kill hi common pocket-knife, the «mall blade of which entered the head at the lower part of the ear, and just back of it, and was broken off. An attempt was made to remove the remaining of ilade by the passengers, but without The injured maa was then taken to Dr. Varick’s residence, and upon a second tempt the dcetor succeeded ia romoving blade with a pair of nippors, and dressed The parties why commnitied the succeeded in making thei ¢¢ This dis tition, allowed, and then troops have found out, A motion to adj Id not without document waa fil could not without etrikipe a Ul Oogan, calling whica all meutis! nation ix formation arto the validit On motion of ® committee of thi committee, with a investigate the on the Co ngli:hman, and ap- The knife was a the owners giving Lond: the slave trade, Gen, McClellan has very frankly given his opinion that the Drainsyille portant advantage, and he as well as the P, dent, awaited the rabel izht learn something of the extent ot the uster to the rebel troops. Mr, t battle in Kentucky ston, within ten » Tedasury, and affair was an im Later From Port Royal,—A. Ll demands must be ful- Seamer Buipiee from Beaufort, Deo, 24th, ) arrived at the city, you . discharged her out doubt, the lar, When coming out of +o through the S utheeast en buoyed out, Sect water in any part, accounts of it that they The Empire Cit fons taken from on Telation to the Chase says that terday morning, + Missouri, oF near cargo at Beaufort, ‘oreign war can be tect of a decided F would Le prodigious chasnel, which honorably avoided. and found not ‘ederal ‘triumph just now, upon Congress, und o: © money-lendors, The short session of was duly improved by furious war apecch, ir, aw messenger with copy ef Councilmen, wit ’ appropriations ¢ nts of the two Boards, for their alth Commissioner; for the 37th 1 safes for the City Insnecto to the reader of v 41 since the sailing of the that the reports of Yuh © Senate yesterday, aatructions to our Minister wtor Hale'to make a people here say that Y to the Aministra- or not, the sty! with goneral favor ech is interpreted by vards French medi is strong evidene Aolsance about 2¢th, and capty the Brick Yards, ant the troops were st rents while Fort Pulaski ire.oa the island, but bal 5 miles trom Beaufort 6 dsix rebels at a place called sely upon the date when the rament i:sued its dispateh to Lord I ion from the Amerlean Goy unt, Mr, Sewann forwarded a dispatch to the prospect of ether this be so lemanding repar n making ea! rench kept up « continu done no damage, nich a larga mail { They bave hs. their early relish for les, ant coatly though ylorious victories someas hinting Minister in Loudon, in which ho refers a conversation with Lord Panwensre tion though th » have nothing—not an acro, not hip, vot twenty shil 1 of ecal, to gain from the Ameri have no wish to hur The tire at the Gover a frighttul ore, and the scer ickening in ite det; You spoke the hat the life of this it its hepes of recogniti |, to sea it the’ way h steamer Fingal, ya nation which is s itvelt with all the ardor of a profssssd They don't care for Blory; at lewt, they don't think it worth either much bloods! ora high income-tax,” In leed, a in Great Britain and in Perish ia ninety days if those conse, [have never, fe » and is now loaded ) cotton) te come out, ur un boats the crew took to the woods, caught two of them, The night was ho flames from the as dark as pitch, and who are now o; AS present, aod United States and tl immense crowd of sveniog The rule was repea! 1 and coneurre: aflirmed by a y vrings home the off d gentleman prese » indicating ato gros ness to cut our American connexion, the was hardly # word said that misht 1 been said by a friend of peace, zen of the United States ia the Conjrose at ‘be President and hia famil the southera portico of the Execu watching the progress of the f » tied to the racks, were the smoke before were thns an easy A large number subsequently refers to the intimates that it is not Cur Government, ard trusts that the Will consider the subject ia y temper, while it may expoct tho best disposition ou the past of our own, low to Get Autographs, a A Paris correspondent of one of the London Papers tells this curious story: A considerable sale of auto, attracted te the of those who fe 1 and a good citi. dof the sights or 4 many of them smothe the ‘tre touched them, an; to the advancing flames, ores broke away, wads of cayalry are chasing them B Virb Governmen 4) ilitles of the Britis in uadaming that the ( ently vindicate by their practice, on this vocanion phs has lately ‘afunts a number pamples of the t 1 an interest in decipheri alk © Currey st,—! alk che may hear everwhere in & eq Lol O'clock, fire was dixcoyered bi eal for her in the in, Felicion David, Pierre D: Reber, Sivort, Henri Reber, P. J. Prow Delpbine, Girsrdi Re; dat m natered to ths tin he desired, ked. « George Sand * vufferer the consola- him the advice he —o— The “GridIron” Railroad Bill rushed through both Boards of the City Government, Great Excitement in the City Hall il ‘tra session of the Common Council wes by Sion matte eveniog, to push throagh the “Gridiron” Railroad bl. A y Tuckcr, asl to lay the city railroad tracks mentioved in this od a resolu ion i forth quite a spit Cine coped i on the grounda that it was | present. giving away a city frarchise, for which equally ‘parties were willing to pay & million doilars, an’, at the same time, charge a tare of three iustead of five cents, Me. Barnes favor cf granting the petition. di the res lation for ote Welt phseat-nnd i i those of Mr. Orton, and move owing nows is in tho Richmond oie ikon tet ii Spghine eu vor Mr. Stevenson was aoe a8 ey qrantities, instead of allow- irg them to be mouop: eye bat he wanted in- v1 to whether the car ‘ tesevea cats road in futare. The motion to refer was lost by eines oscar Pinckney said, the pretence that the road was to benefit up town citizens r. J a vote of 10 n amendment i holders, or otherwise, "Gait stopped the gea'l-msa, to assure hia that no aspersions on the aie! of any mem- Nis m the tavallewed "The motion was lost by & vote of and 13 in the negative. an then moved the previous ques fon, A motion to gdjcera, was made and los, by 9 4 nogative. Mr. Hogan withdrew his motion, moved to strike out a portii ode Chis, PAUL AY, @ sane vote of 10 affirmati to adjourn, call ete, as follows : tive—Councilmen Hall, Keech, Orton, Cleveland, ( jansovoort logan offered a. p ansevoort He i z 3 i Fa Bj ferior class. Ihave T have sougl® reck! Ks with peed yp 4 * Lifs is a great sel for en- Eatoepreartanl eid, in which we thy right to win w! AT can therefore »: iso above the cowardly syou. Jules ee La omnes pe thing, but stretch: it out int epistle of three or four clocely-written fuol-cap pages, in which he giv 04 oa t cireumatan ke Babu ven life " ee eee thas: heh) + 20 is not made to dream, mare foack, tr 1 pleasant no doubt to fall iato a reverie when gazing on the Champs do Mars ut to hope is betrer ; and to bepe is impossi le do not work. thet sa art alone can be mastered, an: equal jtiano | ing act of the will head better today the violin or psiat is nae ter ton soaps Twho write to you was, in aa an exarmpl It is by nasiduou! aios and «| before otiion was pre- rant the peti- uestion scoult Mr. Keech } ner ion relative to the ap- serpora, ion, of any Any becessity for rik he ‘there mi ere mi a strong rectors of this as far as their resolutions t take the whole Ce his motion was also | Lent moved that the » peated in the minut affirmative, 13 nezativ an amendment, to char, corporation for eac! their cars. This also was lost ‘ive, and 13 nega. company to dose, were concerned, ntral Park for a Wore put and lost by the y of five, thus prolonging the questin previous, which 12 aftirmvive and 9 negative, ‘ton and Pinckn agoinst the action of the chair, eee eed yan, Gross, Repper, ong, Curnen, naa Brandon Jones, Smith, Jetiwell, Pink- job was next taken up, reamble and resolutions Corporation Counsel for infortna« 0 the alge served on mem- by other ind 7 work. have a doukey engine om boa {ei ba capaeh? poorly don' Is Unet ofthe Lar team fire or gine. bee feared tome of the ships and in the visinity might take fire. Fine w Soon Lath dian ye Ag! Murray No. €9 Sor rake 5 Ue yen - coe e Jon: pd ons "The fire Glginate din the cella’, and supposed to be accidental nd bai ing were damaged about Fast Twrivrn Streat —B ock, on Saturday morning, a broke out in the premises of Joho HH ton, toy boat mapefacturer, No. 51 FE “The premises wore tent of $300; insured. The fire was caused No dha! - NW Garenercr Street —Ths groce ine of Je Hi. Hildebrande, No, 369 Groene fire about 1 o'cleck, on Saturd A loss of about #200 was sustair tho flames were exti: j ed by a wove-pips coming in ccnt | with the wood work. Cin Meeprr. about eight mon i 9 and 10 o' street street, to a it is | morning, plaid ahi Fata an iy quest tho buoy of Jolin jor 20, E. 29 years of age. ‘ roner Gamble held an inquest at No. West 47th street, upon the body of Joseph a child, 16. months old, who was fa! burned by falling into a pan of burni a Coroner Jackman held sa laqacat st N of Cay A TEid 8 stan suit he died amr bares 10 clethes taking fire from some p Ligh io aa A Je face Jone Gilbert, while boilin, ‘on Satirdiy afternoon, ia 11th avenue, mew atreet, was seriourly buried by the avetil t of the pot. The police conveyed him te sidence. a child, od by whic! Later Avrray ix ton, who was beaten and stabbed on Chri: night doring a row which occurred on the of Greenwich and King streats, died on urday at his residence, No. 151 Coroner Jackman was notified, and yest: Weld an inauest upon the 8h Morton, the deceased, Joh: Fay and josire on | Christmas evarin, there got into a ing jostled after knoc clasp knife 5 fractured by a blow from knuckle. arrested Cole, Morton to his stated, house, ard on the for reading of | knife, stil bloody, and o pair of steel knuckles, the Coroner, he stated t! time, and had no reco curred, of age, detained as a pro | bly connected, and had ‘® good citizen, Holloway’s Ointment and aneil to prevent them | ®?Y Ague—Only ruly the Ointme: Mr. Hogan also ed by J.D. Taylor, ‘The Preamble and ragolutions to be | Hi rongly op) journ was lost, and the: led, and the resolution oration Ci 'y of the injunc'ion, Councilman Ort ree Was appointed asa ) Pe *spapers were 1 ting the veto o latter. rd of Aldermen, This Board met on Saturtay evenin ceive from the other Board railroad swindle, bill from the other B tention of the me: Watching the door h much anxiet: Froment king action o Fires, Inquest, Acclients, &e, ‘Last evening, about 8 reaking Counsel, for what object ppear. Such a use of the d by other mem: 't see the idavit a petition, which’ the | ie" ming it, or in f ard, position of the document, whichever it was, wis not Mr. Hozan moved that it be corporation pa- f the Masur in Adjourned, ‘Through the patri tinm of papers are ob) them for del bers of the Alliance in beli ta | tainment, information, an humanity ; must army from demoral! A Vast array “hadled with their effects 1" “army Hywn im We are happy to elsewhere, have al Further contributions to o elicited, ‘The Rev, Cuanins, Building, W) The following genileme: WM. E. DODGE, PETER COOPER, WM, CUB'IS NOYES, RODERT ANDE! ail HE | te umsiad to ths © The boty of a mall chi } id, was found on Sstur: afternoon, in the water under the Hatnil Avenue Ferry Bridge, life was extinet, tl that the child had but a few minutes bet been thrown or had felle: believed that a woman bad been teen to enter the the ferry house with ach Id ia her arm thrown the infant from th, dock. Search was made for of her whereabouts could be obtaiaed. The body of the infant was taken to Balle Hi spital, ‘where a port-mortem exeminat showed that dosth was caused by drowni The chil had on a white muslin drese, trim: two flannel petticoa’s, mixed w te, aud was envel ped nonin, ere ‘ to be perfectly heal hy. Coroner Jackman hold an inquest upon the body today, and queats that any parson who *aw a woman at the ferry house, at cr near 3 o'clock, day afvortoon, having a child wich bi Ths boty was wat exhiviing the { a obort tino bet Acctwents.—Coroner Schirme: aterday at the N. Y. Lospical, ilson, a eeveeee are from injuries received a fw days azo, by fa { the stip Lucy and Hiarriot,|; ti Piar 20, E. Ny. Decesocd ana native ol 1 Met at the above Morton, plunged a and ne had his 4 slung shot or ice rushed to the spot, residence, where he were taken te the Person of Cole was fo hat he was drunk a lection of what had ud isa dealer in offered pro- | Coroner's jury rendered a v Morton came to John Col taken, Cow Cole was sen! aa in direct opposition ‘he amended charter, which sale of all city franchise ‘ne ‘anted by a vote of 13 affirmative A fiir mative—C Witcox & Gunes SEWING MACHINES, 608 BROADWAY, Alp Assooiarion," of We ort to cher the lonely he "ihe publishers, th wt: the work of prepar: gratui ‘iving the soldier ent inspiration, is a work 0 far toward preserving ¢ of letters represent our packages thusiaen," and “mow beneficiant the above work, we are sendidg & published Ly us gr fay that many in this elty, a od us, E. E. REINKEE, nunite in indorsing DANIEL F, TIEMANN, WM. CULLEN BRYAN 39 FRED, V. Rogstos RSON, U. BA. The exjected re ward tok the mers, who were con! inually ing the entrances of the the bill from the Board decens rs Departmen he Board for extra servic s and framing a series of lu'ions to Mr, Peck, Presi« it ri 1 bill, commonly known as the Was brought in from the other , Dayton, ant Bage ley, entered written protests. m i acted vpon that moved the su pens 12, which pre- 1, the paper read, in, and the grant was then rT of ten to six, Tuomey, Cornell, Prear, Alle 1 Gente, Nays—Barry, Bagh ton, Boole and Froment. Adjourned to Monday. SOCIETY NOTICES, y ay, at 9 o'clock late brother, AL the reaidence of bis Brooklyn, Menabers 0 gut on ! vite, R, DaRLAN d—The Officers an re requeeted t) b ve at headquarters, Tat y the last tribute of respect to ou ‘THOMAS CONNORS, « n are respectful end the fineral on Threads i Membr will wear thoir badge MIUHAPL DAILY, G. 8. oF PUMLIX P&TE! + at the Howard j 4 A t to the Tombs, and Fiekler © jeceased WAS respe the reputation of b ‘iis P at into the cl { night and morning, and take 10 Pills nigh ————____. Choer for the Sehiior! igned, andersi; # Committee of CumiertaN ALtiaxon,” tion with the “anwy ston, D.C, in an +f |. God, Univers Meo. Y¥., will recei ong atl meet at their lodge room, 5 ud the funeral of 44 M. REILLY, from ry