The Sun (New York) Newspaper, August 17, 1865, Page 1

Number 10,322. y Telegraph to the N. Y. Sam, | The steamship Finn, from Queenstown Bd, with 460 a ne Passengers, arrived af this port yesterday morning. 2 WASHIEGTON ISPATUHRS,|sime=estaci, tsurd European mails contain little of special interest @xeepting the following relative to the cholera: —_— The Constantinople correspondent of the Londen methiag About the Army, Garrrre, writing from @myrna, July 29th, says: “The pestilence continuos ite raveges in this dirtriot, 000,000 Soldiers in Service which is groatly acgravated by persons {eating quan- Poseces try beuses heave ierired with their frieuds to the Bolxb boring villages of Bediekwi, Boudga, and Bour- nabet, The Jews en maser bag ang o, hawe fled to the mountains beyond the plain of Hermes, sad the Turks wash their houses, eat fewer cucur i snd, smoking coniiuusily, remain in their 8 abide their fate, Business hae come to & per tect standstill, and wheo it will be resumed Hes- ven only Knows, At Alexandria anc Cairo the chol- ee nil ragen, apd strict pap measuite are Deiug lnsuiuted, Rumors of the cholera at Smyrna Daving reached Constantinople, an order was ii- *tantly given (or al) \oseels arriving from that a} wo uucergo tea days’ quaranting, upon which the au- thorlihe at Smyros ey returned the compliment by piscivg sihople vessels in werantine at Smyrna for an equal nore! of dures, Meanwhile the only oa eh Persons who prevet ts St Constantinople of the disease were have eaten uo less than five raw cucumbers atone meal, CITEMENT AT RICHMOND. REMENQOUS POWDER EXPLOSION. ast Amount of Amumtnition Destroyed, MAILS FROM *ROGRESS OF Creat P ity and Miscellaneous News. THE SWINDLING MANIA, “urther About the Ketchum Case. bers, Louse: EUROPE. THE CHOLERA. nic at Smyrna. THE CHOLERA AMONG TIE CATTLE, The disease among cattle, at last accounts, was making sad havoc, The Liverpool Poser says: On the Ersex marshes, out of one herd of 100 grar- ing beasts, 6 were loss in one day ; and another lot of cows, TU or ave been recuced to half their origi. nal number in ten days. These outbreaks heve all Occurred where communication with {mported stock is of daily occurrence. in Lambeth, « cow keeper schaeod two Luich beliers, about six weeks back, ie placed them with tourteen others, They evon sickened, communicated the disease to the fourteen others, and the whole lot had eventually to be di ftreyed. Since the 17th of June, adairyian in 8 A number of suggestions have been made for the revention of the spreadof the disease. The cause 4 geveraily attribated to the importation of foreiga cattle impregnated with . The London Stam advises the caoforcement of the quarantine lawson all cattle impo: and if necessary put « stop to the importation from diseased districts, CHOLERA FAEVENTIVES, The London end Liverpool papers are full of eng- estions for * the prevention of cholera.” One sug- lartling Facts About Ferry-Boats, Human Life at a Discount, &e, & &e. *s NEW YORK, THURSDAY, Pome of ite build ngs and « portior, have been saved, ‘ment th ident, ia shortly to Be marred wo a Becrotary Har'an. alread mate free, An attom ored man eas resist Against any more cabinet meetin the Executive Mansion during the @p account of ite unbealthinese lately, gaye thore are at | returned soldiers at work {0 \) 0 save the harvest, He saw hard! the State, 3 Nashville Disraton, ** walk of Cherry sirert, last night, and driven we a where be for oe pavement Uy 800f. that he wov.) utes, holding end the task, to every soldier whe the far uilies of those their conmtry, mont cavalry, arson! e, at Geor he had entered the exposed himeelf in Meter into Wis own h: Dickerse.n, y a I AU v From pe; found {t convenient ‘0 carry their hairy bt " * Tas veneratie William an! Mary Corners, Aiarm, hte. Williamanier, Virsrints, tn about to tw, pa. ay Toens ie wari to be rood anthorty for the mate. Mr. Robert Lincoln, sor, of the vis4 daughter of A sounes of the planters tr, South Carolin forgotten 9 the uecroes wore re to use the lash on 8 oo!. by his brethren, end cane Sitiee ot ripe and unripe fate, { ye Dear creating srict. or" . ven! ou Last May. With star’nons poate voters the doors, choked sewers Ar the Temperance Convention at Saratoga, N. ace and drain which gmait an oder of i" most offcusive Y¥. tt hd Cy ‘beta we yoy! thirteen bra Bature, a! of which can be seon {n every Fastern | dred Ne onl re ou the Tet of eppli- iF Ul ity, Ate the cholera has increaced, but is | cauts for adinission to the As: ‘ ONFUSION AT THE WHITE HOUSE. | « ity tea Wie ned tbe Von qanctert | tt ein lum for Luebriaies at eaveiage js being ahou w day. i ¥ port thet tants havebe- | It is said that Secretaries @ianton en: e People Admitted En-Masse Sone tant eked, abd 0h) nese Wea peonae eoieee and Attorney General Bpeet end Harion, perl, have protonted we being bel! op Suctmer months, A GEXTLEMAK, Who bas travelled through Iowa east twenty thougand t Btato he 7 80 wie #0 f to erin “One of our worthy State senators,” says the WAS attacked by the aide. eat until a lao hour, swaiung recover ite equilibrium,'’ coe Frenchman made a bet of id swim in the Beive for ten mine & book all the time is both han le, sloud. The swimmor sccom plished A vrw days stp Busan Writiams, of South Sutton, N. EL, gives enlisted fi relre, the * rom that town, on who heve fallen in defence of Eow ann Rogims, in, and would now take tho ance, haseu two fore) at the cattle market, Tan Phil } :¢ he Mumford Geld Frauds. Waru be! toe thera Worte he adi the recention Metator Coon. a Tervw makes monet Tea of isolating them. ied of plagu shoussad #syen hundred sixty -th of thirty cows wes saved by the quarantine he had an xty-three revelu- ARREST OF THE CRIMINAL. | wets: tome of oe asain and her engines consume two Vad hour.’ diand from wader, Mr, engines are nowber:, A B84 favor has been granted Davis and Clay, im ther confinament, It ie the p rmi seo: . an occasional daily ! roreeate ere ds gecd of this in: abby. per with which the prisoners john Mitchel is p recipient 8 which he grumvles consicer- jormed. ulgence, “Wriitam Rousset, recently ® quartermaster's ‘k tm Louisville, and who absconded a short geste the burning of tar barrels and others material thme 9 _ Wasarnoton, Aug. 16, of this description in the affected districts as a fum!- seems Beat a ey “Touve, The President hae made the following sppoint- | gator, Another branch of ventilation io alee muaneete ‘Cincinnast, on Bundsy, He bed ane aot shyt ents: Newton Elwarda to be Governor and Ex- | Si: Ramey to Tne nee eee nee the | tn caah, segether wiih ‘sere! diamonds, a watch, Sficio Superintendent of Indian Affairs of Dakota | escapes by water-closeta and other ways inio the dwel- | 824 4 woman, Nerritory, and Edward B, Taylor to be Superintend. | lings ane neighborboods, expecisily Of the poor. This | sgeerremme Bax, who was toasting his shins, lent of Iudian Affaire for the Northere Superin- | fir than any of the surrounding 0 vane f° ng that the oi] merchant was cheating » wobings in ot the town, with a@ fire place berseans Major General Curtis, Brigadier General 0. H. oer pale fag Pacino comet, 92 | Bibiey, Henry W. Reld and Oran Guernsey, have | ihose noxious vapors.” een appolnted Commissioners to negotiate a treaty The mails by the steamship China, frem Liverpool, ortreatios with the sevoral tribes of Bloux and Chey- | august Sth, (which ship, as reported elsewhere, went jenne Indisur aabore near Boston), reached this city lest evening. Ex-Seuator of the United States, Benjamin Mitz- | pier news is anticipated. trick, formerly of Alabama, has, among others, just he pa doved by Prosident Johnson. Nothing from the Great Eastorn. All the soldiors now in the fleld, with the single Aspy Bay, Aug. 16-9 P.M.—There is ne news «reception of theese lo the military division under | from the Groat Fastern, Weather clear. Wind East, Gea. #heridan, have, within « few days, been pald up to aud jucluding the Sth of June last; aud, fer bheridan's department, over ten millions of dollars were srnttiwo weeks ago to the paymasters, with which to eettle all demsuds against the Government, Bo, too, ia tho West and far Weet, including Califor- mis, Lave the required funds been forwarded to pay the dues of the soldiers, tendency. News Items, (By Telegraph to the New York Sun.) Guvmmar Grant and steff arrived at Chicago, 1). yosterday, and will remain until Friday morning, On the first day of May lest there were more than when be will go to Galens, ene miillion of soldiers actually in the service of the Tun steam yacht Clare Clarita arrived ot New- United States. Since then, at least five kundred | port, R. I., Tuesday evening, and was to leave for thousand have been mustered out and paid off, while | Now York to-day, abou! two hundred thousand more are either en roate Tar safe of Stephen Patton, Portland, Me., was gr walling to be niustered cut at the various State | blow, open by burglars yosterdsy night, and rob. rendezvous, Only two regiments of this enormous | bo4 of about $26,000, army have falied to receive thoir pay with reasun- Tax Rev. Mr. Lee, of Brooklyn, N. ¥., was dan- ble prowmpiners, Fauae Seward bas again left the City for Cape seerey injured by falling frem the recks of 's Island, of Porltand, Me., yesterday, May, by the steamer, his physician deeming that « een voyage would be beneficial to his health, Tux sales of Government horses and mules, at Tue trial of Captain Wirte bas again been post- | Camp Hamilton, Vs, came off on Monday, The pouet, There ere several charges and specifications, | ene hundred mules sold af an average of 978 23, epoa one of which the prosecution will decide, at the Tux Northern emigration t North Carolina has proper time, as the one upon which it will base the | already set in, People are arriving at Newbern by the thousand from al) quarters. trial, M:Jor Genoral Hooker is made @ Major Generalim | "4 oise.zom from Boston states thet the steem- the regular army, His commission as Brigadier Gen- customer tn some C80. t-tell you how t-to s-nell tetwrice as much of) as Cipper, lying Letween Yaru en to walk the distance between these two | fore the sieamer could accom man came inaome 20 minutes ing the distance, come thirteen aud s haf ar the officers chewing tobacco, ah had not bad not had any tobace ore di she took ing with the gusto of » seaman, raye: We learn th Emory, last week, being bitte: year, seem city of Reading, Pa. The pens! offence for them to * aloug tb Eplicemen have captured several herds who ia generally looked on a6 an eccentric cb fer, basin bis possession the unburied co hus mother, who died five year ago died he had of bis mother, ofl, cal'ed out to him, ‘Jim, I "a d-do pow." fill your measn: A mace came off “Well, how? groaned Jim, re" last week, between the stesmer houth an! Porsland, The pedestrian had coe he- tah her trip. The ead — accomplish. miles, in *celobrated Pedestrian. ur aud 40 minutes, A Yorna woman of Charleston, § Carolina de visit to one of the U. 8. gun! wate stationed 2 that harbor,» few days ago. On neeing one of @ reruarked, ‘She 0 furs long time, of enuff even.” Upon being offered some ® good sized quid and commenced chews Tos Kingston Fast Temngsarran, of Iwo men, while re bitten by some poisonous I that stream, from the fects of which they both instantly died. Persovs a the same way, while bething this be of frequent occurrence, Gass are no longer allowed the lit the 6th, tile or water do erty of the ordinauce making ita “oat their grasa iu peace’ @ streets is hereafter to be cuforced. The of the sober pede during the week, and impounded them in the station house yard, frou which they are nos released until their owners pay the fines. f AN extreordin. ary case has just boen brought to at Coly r ton, in the west of England. A ren, arac- ryse of ® leaded coffin made, with » glans te let in, He deposited the coffin im a shed, aud time to time goos there to look Upon the jace ora! in the regular army dated from Antietam. The receipts at the Internal Revenue Buregu to- day was $1,400,008, Horatio N. Congar, Commissioner of Emigration, has been appointed Acting Assistant Eocretary of Biate during the illness of Frederick W. Seward, An unusually large number of visitors were at the Executive Mansion to-day, Many of them had been fo waiting for more than three bours; when gbout voe o'clock the door was thrown open, and all were fu. tted to the room of the Presidentas the same time, The throng filled the apartment, and crowded open him in an ineacusable manner, Most of their bueiness was of @ trivial character, Beveral promi- nent Boutherners had come to procure the Executive Aguaiure to thelr papers for pardogy put they will bave to wait for their turns, ’ oe From Richmond, Vremeudous Explosion, Baltimore, Aug. 16.-The Biebinond Rurvntro of yesterday cays: ‘Tbe most Intense excitement was caused in thie city yesterday afternoon by the ex- plosion of a magux'ne contasoliug » large quantity of powder, situated on @ flat, lying between the river and the canal,ahout 200 yards below the Pump House, The firet report was beard at 4 o’cloel.and wae quick- ly followed by Whe repid explos'nns of shell, vividly recalling the foarfu!l wenes of the ever memorable $d of April, The ammunition was the property of the late rebel government, stored i» «mal! wooder houses known or the Tredear Arscnal. It is supposed that they coniaiued 9,900 roun4s of shell, shot and rifle catridges; and « large quantity of percusion caps wore also siored Iu cue of these houses, Fragineate of shell wore thrown fer miles eround, Persons liv- ing near Oregon Hill hed to flee for their lives, Bev- eral houses were struck, but the inmates escaped. Many parrew escapee are reporied, There are various reports and theories as to the origin of the explosion, It is believed to have been accidental, It is reported that a member of the Lith U, §. Infantry, waned Hally, and ® negro were killed by the ex~ plosion. ‘Two companies of the Tlet New York Regiment arrived a§ Boston ebout noon yesterday, They were received by the Boston Fusileers, and wel- comed by Major Lincoln, hey subsequently y Fisted the Navy Ker gad Bunge Bly skip China, from Liverpool, while eoraing up the harbor in @ thick fog, yesterday morning, ren ashore near Fort Independence. It was expected that she would get of at high water last evening without damage, wounded af Fort Fisher, was on Tuevisy removed from Chesapeake Hoemtal to Norfolk, Va, The ever to the original owners, at Uarrisburgh, Pag yesterday morning, five ban- dred delegates being present. Governors Curtin end Bradford, of Maryland, end General Greary, were inviled to seats in ihe Convention. They made appropriate speeches, The members of the Convention are to visit Gettysburg battle-field to-day. The business in the afiernoon was devoted to the reading cf essays on educational subjects, A Lisor,.Cor, MoBuiwa, formerly of the 8th Colored regiment, on ‘Tuesdsy, attacked General Belomon Merenith, of Indiana, at his hotel in Washington, injuring him sowewbat but not without receiving severe punish we: McBride was held to appear ab co of the cea originated a General Merodith was in oommand A oases of land sharks styled “pardon brokers’? Bare, Gux. Purrrraceen, who was severely ere Just now thriving in Washingwn by deludi hospital building before the war, was a female col- pd yds, for pegs Rae into bet boitel tbat te lege, sod will soom be cleared out, and turned | (the brokers) posses wonderful wivantages in absolution from the sin of rebeliion, Among this class are a number of femalen, cain. ing respectability, who infest the Wiite House during office hours, aud divide their services Le. ‘won supposed influential viditors end the usher to the President's apartra: nis. Tae doctors in eharge of the cholera Patients at Alexandria, Exypt, uave recensly made some cu. rious experiments, in order t ascertain if tie di erase ia caused by a yoculiar state of the ouward alr, as ou Two balloons were sent up, wita . piece of freah meat ettuct each, one from» vihago uptamsed by the epedcmic; the other frc Dy Alexandria, On the dosevns of the Daliowns the t @ which bad floated over Alexan iris was cow. plevely putrified, whereas thet walch uad been sus. Ovex the healthy village was perfeoly Tux National Teachers Convention ro-assemblod Genoral Intelligence. (By Matt to the New York Sun.) Tris stated thes G. P. Lonbant Beeuregard will New Orleans Pyoarovs snys: “A promi. meus politician of a very radical py jon, from depart for Europe ta « few deya pp ee Visived Was di Melied i f eth of | OP Presidems Jonson. After | we of the Pio pert yl yy wo rare sities customary cour.esies, our citizen asked the P: dent what word he bad to seud tw bis friends in Louisiana, “Tell sher,', said the President, ** to ope nd organize the Government ag quick. Y 88 possible, and send on the'r Representatives to Co: Ie this way they ca mantiow their patriotism, and insure a speedy rturu to Le old Way6 of the Constisuuon, of vosur and civil gow. ernment,'* Tue last Louisyilie Dewoonat ‘anti-Adioinistra. Bon) says of the resuiis of we lac cleetion jn tucky: “Our Con,vossious! delegation wl) main politically the same—tive to four, In the ative contest, we Lave sou tWo-thinds of the Members, quite enough to Mop! bY measure Becessary to ike safety aud weliare of tho Bra! 8nd to repeal some dangerous 804 UDCUNSH tutions Res now on our siatuic hooks. We bave enough {0 secure an able Conservative Senator to repre. #004 us in Congress; aud all tuese We Lave won ip the face of miliary power aud Qliiery order iegally durected to crust the voice of the people, bin) Ky,, correspondent of the Gazwrrg Sey that the Conservaives wil! verbups carry the by ve thousand, Am associstion to check the crime of infanticide has been formed in London. Ma. Bovcicartt is writing # new romantic drama, based upon Washington Irving's famous story of “Rip Van Winkle.” Bosrom bas 20,614 houses, against 15,877 10 1855 5 05,896 aie a scaingst 29,510; end 85,553 legal Yours, agaimet 23,42. Braristios of the War Department show that during the rebellion, our armies captured over 800,000 prisoners of wer, besides paroling sbout 160, 000, Cure in Lreland is decreasing. A Donegal d Joror writes to the London Tuxes, bossung thatin this Assizes there has not among two hundred and forty thousand people, been a single case to try. Eiemr thousand dollars has been appropriated by Meshodists of four conferences in the vicinity of Saratoga, N. Y. © secure and ley out @ on for the annual camp meeting at that place. Tam Vip Panisrumnn states that the heathas been 0 greet in Pare during the week thes ladies bave the lata Pree. | c ve | Sher ly | 20 Comming, of #5, and the aame amount to { | forgeries from their inception te the grand oulmine- veulis, there te remain, se long as the * wine” were kept up mug. Horvafter this enay sonfl~ denes wi) searonly be indulged im, for thereby young All questions of wares and debts of every dee Nption, arising betwoen the teeames and whites, | Ketcham vas ensbied to obtain millions of money, Sn oedmen and (readies, will be inquired lite | the apparenily genuine appearance of sorags of sod decided by the local Provost-Marstale aud | paper not Worth two cents, So bunglingly ware the te, when thare are no ctv!l courts and forgeries execured, that the names ef firms and banks oner of the Freedmeu's Bureau. officers wore Mispelied, and they bore bus Little res Contracts are to be adhered unless made ares ace tered to, unless ma ue ty semblance te the chirography of the presumed makers : anaes St, of threatens to shoot, or commit | Of the documents In addition to obteining at lonap 3 ult uy ¢ to the end ot hia term, but the {reedioan will not be allowed te remain om tbe | Perron will Pisnvation afer ceasing to work. Vagrants, idler, aod loafers, without meane of *"pport, either white or black, will be and severely punished. Provost Marshals wil! Use reasonable discretion in deciding all cases, Las {must be borve im mind that tho nghts of all | lle them at the Brokers’ Board ‘wen are equal under the law, The time when one | meet the steck engagenents of peat can reap the fruits of snother's labor Is for- | whose name be is doing @ stock ever past in she United Bistes, and no person | Georgia will be allowod to do'eay aot vending to | A hie fathor and partoere have restore the old order of things, Peu Portrait of a Politician, customers, and young Edward wes shrewd enous Jvven Keuury, @ member of Congress from |‘ >® always ready with rey au Pennsylvania, hae published « long letter exposing The following meats which have Ad bd ‘he rageslities of fimo Camron, whose por- to wee Mp dae A heat f poe neation: trait be draws ea follows . ee oe bene ' and provious character did not admit of © suspieloat For more than thirty yoars I havo watched the | tas he could be guilty ef any evil deed : tortuous career of this man, snd have never seen reason to abandon my first impression of his char-| Mr. Leverieh, President of the Mew York Ban poler Whether acting with the Democratic, the | has made the following statement : Kaow Nothing, or the Republican party, forhehas| Mr. Edwart Ketch fn here fo turn disgraced them all, he has aever been fetes — last dune, when he jad xpd poet bed 4 to bis criminal instincts, He hae endeavored to In behalf of Mr. Charlee’ Grehins a (a) him @ gold check boo! an turn them all to profitable account. His ambition K, (which cen, {s sordid and pandere to his evarice, and measures Th aes Ret raatuoas Ry itor, rogiever, teller, and indorser, before be of any service, ey are numbered and checked ss OF ses thee to Grabam & Co., im brokerage bustaces, honors by thé perqutsites they expose to his grasp. He bas no confidence in the people, and is aware ‘hat they distrust him, Hie speech of Thurads: re can be no bi of evening Was not characteristic of bim, for he A etchum handed wd nel for bit drone by Mi pated ee ‘0 of ‘oatruments, His habie is to aah bas an wy icaraen 8 ehecks ry or to drive it hens,” Alibou My Nyt ep ecod er oven me Pe for thas peival r ough an active participant heard thet ihere were ‘checks tp the politics of bis country and State for more ed for them, 4 found three, one ined hes puree the eee a peried he oe we rg Us Co. and two signed H. " con- erm ¥ ent of tow: traci with eager aud coaseless seni uity, he hag | twelve others turned ap, on ‘ge gee, Rover dared to permit his name to be presented to | Seu fact that none of these the people of county or Stale as @ candidate ior *8 | cannot A ag Le] re soho ine F elective otfico, He crawls to the feet of the deposit or payment. It ts ‘more than probable oinuirg power, He cares not who may ie forged chocks were used simply se merging, ing, eo that he may ‘still be Vicar of Bray," t the procends of the securities which he io aud to that end he chaffers and corrupts weak aud | have taken from the house, were neod jo take up the needy members of Couventions and the Legisle- when the margin was ox! lature of both parties, Mr, Morne Ketchum makes the following reprer The above may also be taken ose pretty accu. | #ntations ; rate description of other politicians, epecimens of Mr. Ketchum, who fe a short, stent man, very hai. which are found in end around the City Hall of od bo dente ea nipuent bf? a ie Bg New York, f, although he m: ht comet ie to de wo (cceaneuauanentstemnnasianapeaseanisen the Sn, Faverd hao commit e cele NEW YORK AND THE VICINITY. f ry ot rn ‘va ° aay “male ‘morning TIE SWINDIANG MANIA, wees sou te wee a ptf Aaaiional Develonmente, ta the Ketctrne | Ser nary, and wre al dopniog te the ere Your Millions ef Dollars Ubta! on Vorued Chocks—No Clue te the Where abouts ef Yeupg Ketchum, Tho hasiness men of Wall street, Exchange place, and other localities where brokers do congregate, throughout yesterday continued to manifest « great doal of excitement ever the recent franduieut transsetions of Edward Ketch- um, Our reporters were looking around, nearly all day, for information concerning the affair, They eather the following, m addition to what was pub- Nehed in yesterday's Sun: Bankers, Brokers, Im- porters and other business men were overhauling their accounts and scratinizing the gold checks which they held, causing I ° make his iife plessantg ‘s ere wes per b him, st'my heuee ou Bunday nl ity ace vhen Pr @een him." Mr, Graham says: Iwes Mr, Kotehem's beckon, He wase rator. a nu y been” here being ‘3 v older, ik in 90 deep. freyvently checked, quiie Ukely, had f have cautioned him 6 gottin check book was kept bus it charge. We had nothing to do w fect confidence in hii checks as closoly always took the number of the them to be identified as gensine, | 4o., #0 that in case ef wrong they T to hie end otherwise putting their houses in order, Bo it foe rel Ota ek ee w ro eorteet ee tee was all day long, and wherever our reporter called; ¥ mad te car Te beaks prover ihe | the principals, or clerks of business firms were en. | #270: je known much they ivee, ober sared on some matior rendered necessary to investi. Pere harn aroenied Pry rong era be Lee tgg APY : fate, in consejuence of the great frand that had | of town when this occurred ; my partner raphe caused sach @ fermont in financial circles, Very fe for wm at + chill 80 Puapeniiods Persons--whose namce were mentioned, as having | id ffored losses--were willing to give any information | his forgery. concerning their own transactions, nevertheless it ig | Nocluc has been obtalued of the whereabouts @ believed by others who are well informed, that many | Edward Ketehum, It is positively known thes firms have been victimized, besides those already | >® drew @ check for $300,600 previou w known, As fares ascortained, the following will be | *8conding, sud although @ portion of this found @ nearly correct list of the victims: money was afterwards paid ont to different pertieag Ketchum, 8 it is tissue that he ee nearly $100,000, irabam Co. spas A por of this was roen In bis ponseevion,ne slroaiy Fourth Netloual Bask. Bank related im yesterday Bun, “After buytug « traveling Now York Bagk................. bag, whieh be coolly filled with a dorom or more pack» Other B'ks & firma (estimated) 50,000 ages of greenbacks,young Ketchum wont to bis home, 00 ebtaluod a few articles ef elothing and ieft for parte Out ofa thousand and one rumors that are affokt Lact peer pret yur dag ga ge or concerning this etupendous fraud, only atoms of truth friouda, the stigma attached to his eon appnars to ree can be sscertalned, and it is difficult tetrace the with @ pressure that has visibly a whiteced bis groy bairs, since the overwhelming an~ hgh fgg yi Aah eee DEP Dag Bouncement that his som wes a forger and « thief, commensed to transact the brokorege busi- | The Mumford Gee Fraads—Arrest Of The ness of Graham & Co, and it appears that intimal. the very large amount of stock purchased by bis Mr, Peter K, Mumford, @ gold broker recently father's firma rendered it very necessary that some | 4s business at No, 61 Kxohange Place, whose confidential person should £1 the piace occupied by | ™y#erious dice ypearance from the midat of the busy- Mr. Grabam as @ steck broker, For this purpore | “bulls and bears” created ® lively but short-lived Graham, when too fll to transact the Lusiners, made | sation in Wall street, on Monday morning, wae young Keichum his attorney, and soon after it was | *Testod yustorday by Detective Oler, of the Fires pretty well known tn Wall street that lange stock | Ward aud erraigned before Justico Dowling, at the operations were being eenducted in the name of | Tombs, on the complaint of Mr, Cornelius Ward, « Graham & Co, Atintervals Mr, Graham attended at | ™ember of tho firm ef Messrs, Greenleaf, Morris am his place of businces aud advised with Kotchum, | © bankers and brokors, of No. 44 Mxchange P! whom he cautioned agalast certain kinds of stock, | OM Beturday, Mumford obteinod large amounts tc, Nevertheless, the ambitious young man—e | 60ld from various brokers, which are estimated aw frank, genial, prompt, decided business manecontin. | Blgh as ©100,000, giving therefor his checks on the wed to deal heavily, His father spoke t him | Mechenioe’ Bank of thie city, On presenting the ef rumors that the firm of Morris Ketchum, fon & | Cheeks at the counter of that institution it was ascer- Coy wore ganibling in etock, ‘I'he young man easily | ined that there was uo doposit to Mumford's cre- silenced the fears of his sire, and proceeded ouward | 4it to meet his obiigations, and his creditors found in his career, Manufacturing (iorging) gold checks, that they had not ouly sold thelr gold, bus beow inthe uame of different parties, he deposited them | ‘old themeelves. Madame rumor immediately with banks and bankers as collateral security for | eald thes Mumford had fied (he city, taking his plun- loans of money, and, #0 long as he kept good the | der with him, Madame rumor, however, was a “margins,” or differences between the gold and green. | fault, for Mumford had not left the city, The ban- backs, the holders of tbe collaterals had ue occasion | Kers, brokers and gamblers who usually congregate to scrutinize clovely, or use 4@ gold checks tm the | '® Wall street, for a time forgot the defalestion of strost, Thero must b toll asmall begianing to | Jepkius and the tragic death of Karle, and the disap- this kind of business, and whem the first lous oceurred | peerauce of Mumford was an interesting theme of it was made good by forging another gold check | 6om/p unsil it was completely overshadowed by the and Pledging it os @ collateral. A | forseries and flight of young Ketchum, On Monday verson unknown im Wall street could nog | MOrning. Mr. Ward, oi the firm of (ireenleaf, Morris readily obtain money tm this manner, on forged | & Co. entered the following complaint avaines checks, because they would be closely scrutinized, | Mumford, before Justice Dowling, at the Tombs: but young Edward Ketchum was well known in all Police Court, First Dtatrict, } theBenks snd counting-houses, a a menbor fa} op City and County of Now York.) ¥ P dul wealthy firm, whose signature was good for any sworn, 4 sad says: iranes At ae Pe] amount, {ts credit equally valuable, and therefore its | August, 1 x, at ‘and county of New York, he representative was everywhere received with urban- | Sroelved rine 06 ben Hip pares, bereunte ity and comfidence, All that it was necewery for to the order of freenlenl, p+ for the eum young Ketchum to do, to utter one of these forged of twenty-oighy twe bu * in payment fr 6 id, sold and delivered to tothe checks, was to request @ loan, and offer the collat- amount twenty Deponent has since eral toe Bank President Money wae thus readily | been informed that there was no funds in the baay handed over uny t) = ecasantetio ? mo (Continned on the iam Pass