The Sun (New York) Newspaper, January 12, 1866, Page 1

Number 10.448. The Latest News | By Telegraph to the N. ¥. San. —o—_____— FROM WASHINGTON. Work in Congress Yesterday, PROVISIONAL GOVERNOR QUESTION. An Opposition Speech. THE NATIONAL MILITIA. New System Under Consideration, Distribution of U. States Arms. FROM NORTH CAROLINA, Murder by Negroes. A Man apd his Daughter Killed, ANOTHER DAUGHTER WOUNDED, Shipwreck and Lous of Life, Sailors Frozen to the Rigging. NEW YORK LEGISLATURE. The UWaderground Railread. BOUNTIES TO VOLUNTEERS, City an Horrible Emigrant-Ship Case. A WOMAN LEFT TO DIE. fe ? » KiCorw &e. Wasitsoros, Jan. 11, The War Department has ordered the immediate Muster owt of the 80th and 06th New York Volun teers, 55th Infantry and ¥4 Heavy Artillery, Peon- sylrauia volunteers, the Sth and 11th Maine volun- Moors, and the 24th Massachusetts Infantry The Natiosar INTRLLLGENORR of to-day, sare t the muster out of Lafayette ©. Baker, General, was pot in consequence of any 2 in the mind of the Heeretary of War towa:d his zealous and skillful instrument, but io obedience to an express command of the I’: wsident.”’ A Military Commission of which Major-General Fersenden is presiding officer, is in session at Alex endria, trying seventeen of more pereons charged with complicity iu the disturbanee in the clty on Chrietious Day, The New O:leans telegram announcing the filght ef Juaresz from EK! Paso to Ban Antonio, i» not credit- ed in Washington, and bepor Komero piovounced fie‘fib” Justice Holt opposes everything like executive elemency where the white people of the Bouth are undergoing punishment for cruelty to the negroes. The Nationa: Ivrectiogncrn this morning an- Bounced that the President had ordered the troops fo Virginia to be mustered out, thus countermand- ing the order of the Secretary of war issued on Mon- day, At eleven o'clock Mr. Stanton informed Bpeaker Colfax that the Inractigencnn’s statement was false, The Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the United Btates Agricultural Society was held yesterday, at the rooms of the Society, in the Captiol. The officers ef last yoar were re-elecios, au. 1 eo'utlons wire adopted: Appointing a gene al meoting om the second Wednesday of January nai, to exchanve conyraiuiations on the restoration of pence, aud adopt measures for muking the Society a practically Geetu! central orgenization; and design ting the day above mentioned for the opening of ® pational exhibition of agricultural products, implements, textile substances, fruits, w ues and woods, The statement of the Provost Marshal General Folative tothe commutation fund shows that there was on band on Eeb, 4, 1504, 67,450,085; since whieh ttme there has teen recalvod #19,438,529, Th ditures since Feb. 24, 1564, Lave been tor procu subs'itutes and recruits, Lounties and reminime, $0,577,641, and tor eurollmente and drafts ‘ ning an axgrecele of S,.62.641, This 00) turned over to ‘ie chief of the troops, The balance of the tund Teceived muce the act of Fol. Y4th, le therefore @2, 75,545, le. ving the total balance of the fund in the Treasury sulject to dinlt, 69.614,903. The Interior Department has just isened to the Btate of [owas swamp land patent of upwards of 30,500 acres, The Land Office is actively engaged in bringing the work to a close tor that State. Ben Hollidsy's overiaud coaches carried, during the quarter ending with December last, 1992 sacks of mai! matter, weighing over 11,00) pounds Anthony Shoder, formerly a clerk in the Tressury, arrived here to-day ln charge of an officer, and was taken to the Court House, when Judge Fisher committed him to prison, He ie eharged with abstracting over $30,000 in five-twenty boncs from the treasury while he was employed as clerk. It ie aid the trial of Capt. Semmes would bave toumenced but for the absence of Commodore Wine low, one of the most important witnesses, CONGRESSIONAL PRKOCERDINGS, Thirty-ninth Session. BENATE, Washing/on, Jan. 11, Mr. Sumner presented the petition of the Colored Baptist Convention, seking for universal suffrage, which was referred to the Com> mitte on Reconstruction. Mr, Fessenden called ap the bill to euthorize the Becrotary of the Treasury to appoint asmstant Assow sorsof Internal Reveuue, Mr. Sumer offered a@ an amendment « provise, that no person shall be appointed an Assiaant Assos gor without Lene obliged © take the vats prescribed by act of Conese. Mr. Fessenden objected tothe amendment. There wane law ip the statute book reqjuiriag the oath to be taken, and the provision offered by Mr. sumoer was BLowcessary. Mr, Bumoer said that the Becretary of the Treasury had, in # pulilehed report, admitted the appointment of men t offices in the South withous requiring them Ww take the oath, Mr, Bumner sabsequently withdrew his amend- Ment, and the bill was . Mr Whleon offered s joint resolution respecting the three months extra pay of officers of volunteers when Mustered out of service, 1s provides that section | poor soldiers, who while weak aod wounded a re A re a ore eae Ue eee ee a o four of the Act ef March 3d, 1465, making appro one for the support of the army for the current ear, ehall be amended to make provision for the bree months’ a per to all officers of Volunteers below the rank “ ho have teen cominiasioned aloe who have r- maine) or shal ut red ont, byt er required. Th prinved Mr. Trumbull, from the Committee on the Judicia Ty, reported the bill to enlarge the powers of the Freedmen's Buresu, also the Bill to protect the {nhatttante of ihe United siaces in hes evi re bts Qn cave Dotice (ha: Le would col thei Up as Boot as pilnted The President pre tm. stated that the morning hour having expired, the business before the Senate was the resolution offered by Mr Howe yerterday, for the appoiatment of Provisional Governors in the Bonthern Atates, Mr. Johaeon eald that on the mbject (n question he understood Mr we to contend that the effect of the hostilities have been carrying ou ie to extin- Gaish altogether the rebellious state mich, and to teince the territory, of which states were composed at the time the lusurrection broke out, to the condition ot Territo: lea, and subject the people of thors stares to be erned, nnder the ciause of the Constitution wh ves to Cong ese the power Hd govern the terrtor ron the ground thas they been conquered by the Unttel ste thatthe power to govern | ight we have deri froin the right of conquer en the conquest is complete Mr. Jobneon said he pro . iret, What was the effoct ofthe wa? If the ul reauit of the war was to reduce the slave rates to territories, he would ‘hen inquire whether If that was aot the effect of the war, rub effects war produced by the conduct of the citizeus residing within the limite of those States, He wassure no mem/er of the senate would doubt that there was vo power given to Congress, of to avy other departm: ny of the govern ent © make war seainstany State, The powerto declare war, expr. 4 .y devolving opon Conerees, lea power looking to waras between (he [ nited States end aforeien nation, The authority to protect the United States by means of foree against invasion, le @power viren to Cong ress for the purpose of provec- tion, ‘There could pot be any deubt looking the character of the government. that oh ia the limitation of the war power conferred upon Congere That douht would be removed when find t there is in another part of the same section a provinion which looks to the carrying on of such a war ae the one in which we have been The language 1 giving rrection, It was not, the r conferred 6 that dec met Outre ourrelves, were bo ention looked two might be involved and, eecondiy — Th might be inves weatio troubles, F one they conferred upon Congress the strictly speaking ; for ihe other, to # rection, uot by meane of the war px seots er, given to Courter ase hy by any poemibie poliron, ny conquem, in the proj Apusorunler which there we tine inetitecion in a meane of and the power tingencies we with fo to evolve upon ¢ Tene the authority to deat states, Every memberottte penaie eho te tam lar With the proceedings of WieConstitutional convention, will remember thar when it was suggested that Con~ arene should have the authority to tnake war againet Bintes, it wee repudiated ae ftal to the Govern ment by [amiitou and Madison, It would bave been en extraordinary anomaly if they had formed « Government dealgned to he perpetna’, ret clothed with the power to destroy itself iheimlory to eon. sider the power conterred on Congross te eurprese by police force lususeciion, as a v towar apeiust & State to which there is nO ineurrecrion ts an aburdity there is no more right to execute by force thar lice force atrer the fosuriection is suppress: tha there te wo eariy tt on before gue ineurreetion conimenced, But the late rebel Slates are out, saya the hone able senator from Wisconsin, because tt to go out. They are out becwuse t! Geter! right to A, for, Dotwithstan ere as much iy bh were prewod, me tlhe da, | ordinauce of reve sion bav.ng uo mor communietion bet. 6 aud the | bion than it my b the limite that etfoet, bow te ped by tue comdues ry ian who bes bee nd who attempted to roe of arma, © traitor rhe may be prosecuted for treason, under cireu: es which have existed since, ie a quration wh Ido not propose discuss; but, looking only to the slugie tact that he bas Leen ® party to an insurrect: od has eudeay red Ww support it by foree of arme, | apprebend there no member of the Benate who will wr & moment question the right of the Government to try him for treason, Mr. Johneoa vert showed that by ects of Congress and proclamations, the existence of the Houthern States as Staton, has beon repeatedly recognized by the Government of the United States since the commencement of the war, He held that the functions of Btate Government might tore time Le suspeuced, !ub the state could not be destroy ed. At the conclusion of Mr, Jobnaon's remarks, the House 0) tained the thoor, sud ob Mmouun, the Beaute aujourned wv HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE The Bpeaker laid before the House the credentials of James Farrow and Joha D. Kennedy as members of the House from the Biate of Bouth Caroline, which were referred to the joint Committee on Reconstruction Mr. Bmith offered « resolution, which was agreed to, to allow the Cominitioe on Militias clerk, He stated thatthe Committee had before it the recom- dation of the President for a pertect militia om, which was eudoised and urged by Lieut: rant, There was also betorehit resolution of arme requiring the finding out of the num! belonging to the | nited Btates, in order to « equitable distribution of therm among the several Btates, On motion of Mr, Ingersoll, tho Committees on Territorios was instructed to inquire into the expedi- ency of reporting # bill to repeal the act organizing the Terntory of Utah, and to divide said Territory, Aatinching one part thereof to Nevada, and the other to the Territories contiguous, The House resumed the consideration of the bill to extend suffrage in the Inetriect of Columbia, by strik- ing out from all laws and ordinances the word “white.” Mr. Rogers fof N.Y) adoption of the iT but white peop nd this teet Rea been so.emniy decided by the Supreme Court of the United Keates; and that the guveroment was made for white men and women, aod not for ti colored race. ‘The Kupreme Court decided, a every inteliiwent man who read decision would see, that Heott was nota citizen of the United Htates and did not come within the political status of « State and could Lot become « free citixen in any court of As to conferring suffrage ¢n ne- groes, it w monstrous doctrine forcing their oe ality. and placing them side by side with the v 1d tha atthe time of the he Uuited Biates, term “ neworth, of Il/inole, said if he recollected, the geutioman from New Jersey did all he could te embarrass the armies of the United Btates, and to prevent the Go re toente © their reliet aud assistance in the field. and among other things the geniiersan voted against the Py e of @ bill providing for the speedy trial of the euerril@s among the revelawho were shooting éregsing themseives frem the field of battle, an if reco leeied right, the gentleman and his friends in New Jersey refused to #ive white soldiers the ht to vote even as to who should represent them in Congreas, The geutieman protested agai ust what be called the injustice of giving the Liack msn the right to voge. The white soldiers did not, how- ever, object to clothing the black man with the privilege. The objection came from the gentieman and his political friends, If freedom is inalienable, then there should be the right of voting to protect it, He took iaue with the gentleman tha this is exelusively the white ration designed, 1 not for the white er" black tution ow er black man, bus for mankind, Hoe noticed the changes uf nmsige- YORK, FRIDAY, JANUARY mation mate from time to time, enid ft exteted re rlavery prevailed, not where the Beare was , opd as Or toe a iewation that the atiqnpt wae to produce equality, he wae free to admit that he would prefer a rect bere by the side of Fret. Douriae than beside Fernanao Wood, for ineanee, (laugh ter.) During the ware inw wee paced coving clu renahip to every fore. er who entered theariny and served for one year. Li thie privilege was con) rred ou thoee ignorent of ou inatantions why should tt be denied to negroes who are natives of the land and who for four ears fourht forthe country, The teatrietions on enffiage in (he States shoud uot dever him from (doleg hie duty toward the colored man tn the Dirtric’, [p aneweoring the objections whieh had made ta the (sii, be reid th ine totake the sense of the Of nea 0 euffrage, wre ove sided one part of the peop * © tog, be eecem ion) ‘port. to make a gene nformed that not } idiere voted for pegio 1 been at bis colleague wae rebellion, Mr. Marshall said if bie colleague chareot that he ey mpathized hb the rebe: charged w has was not true. Mr, Farneworth paid those who made the Chicago Platform S64, did ay nm ne with the rebellion Mr. Mavahali, You already have my respouse. Mr or bead whether the Lwinocsatic Con vention intended jt or wot, they did give aid and comfort to the rebellion ibe hiouse adjouraed North Carolina. Wreck and Loss of Life Murders by Ne- wroes. Wimington, N.C. Jan. il. The tag #,.C. Hall, from Philadelphia, bound to Galveston, put in here to coal, Khe reports that the schooner Retribution, ashore on Hatteras Inlet, had tour of her crew frozen to death while hangiug on the rigging, and two pilots are supposed to be washed off ond drowned The Ketribution was the old tug called the Unele Hen, and was transformed early to the war inte a pri tee:, @ this port, by the rebel authoritios. It is pot hnowa where was from or bound to ‘Teo negroes, rupposed w Lelong to the STth colored regiment, stationed at Port Fisher, entered the houre of Bamael N, Conner on Middle Sound, There were in the house at the time Mr Thomas Mickett, Mr Cannon, Miss Pekott, Mra. Carter and Mra. Pickett One of the negroes fired upon them, and killed Mr Pickett, two shots taking fatal effect, Mise lickett was dangerously wounded in the head, and Mre. Car ter was mortally wounded in the throat, Cannon e@rcaped and brought the nelyhbere to the ecene ; but the negrows bad cscaped bflurie are making to ai ] I866. ——_ —————— Croton Aquettnet Boant tnformetion as te the frasi- bility of an wodergromnd milway woder Broadway, New York, and it was ademied. Adjourned, 9) my Ameoumbly RoTwORS OF NLA Toamend the Metrop Ntan Paid rire Department Ac. Lo inerense the sates of legal aivertia ng To rence the fees of Borroentes and the espenee of edinuitioriog the eatates of deceased persone, Tt revulste the eale of leaf tobarcce. lo reeuiate treieht and travel onthe Lona Ieviand Rallroad To amend the Excise laws For the protection of plantin: oyrtertn Queene county, o au’ horive the loan of one million au a baltot dollars, and the donation of one hundred tho # of land to the Adiron- 1 ize the elty of Behenee he two bandred and fifty thou nN tbe eaid road) To confirm the ttt to toal estate acquired through conveyance of an alton WILLA ETRE In relation to publie boll To Inerense the jon of Jumicoe of Beael of Kings Relative to Justices of the Penne, jtare the transportation of way tre railroads of thie Bia 1 tw reeniate the prices thereof, In relation te © payment of moneys to drefted persons, For the better reeuiation of tie sale of beer and other malt liqnore To prevent gas com Panis from charting rent on metres To prevent nou-residen's from boiding estanda io pabiie markew To ineorporate the New York Marine Association RD, MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS, Aking the Byracuse Balt Company to furnish tion relative to their business, and the jarged jor salt, Laidon the table auder the rhe, A resolation was adopted that the Committee on be composed of ulne members one » at large, and oo from each Juticial Ihetrict, A tesolution Inatructing our Senators and Kepre- fontative in Congress tw vote for the bill paying bounties to volunteers enlisting prior w 1 wes adopted Mr Creamer's bill, Iimiting the tenure of office of officers of the National (iuard, appieeto tho entire militia of the State, Adjourned About Skatlog Poughkeepete, Jan. 11.1. Donohue, of Newbureh, has issued « challenge to any person in the Uutted Biates, to skate one or five tiles on the Hudson, for a puree of $500, A man named Van Sycklin, a road. deut of New Mamburgh, ls anid to have opted. Over 3,000 persons assembled om the river here tw day, for the purpose of skating, An ice-boat reatte ie tacked of, to come off on the Hudson, open to ail comers, Marine Disasters. Poston, Jan, 11 -The bria PR. Cartle, A-herton, from Philadelphia, with coal, of it ashore on luabury leach pis he, esno) Diieed and filled with w crew were esved, The ech J remie, for Toston, with lo Hillingsgate Pot, Weilfiert, Tuckerton, N. J4 Jan. 10 ‘There are now Iving tn rest them Little Keg Marbor, fort save veesola (echooners,} > 5 ; Norsnern bow In ) wood, coal, naval stores, POLITICAL INTELIGENCR: he” Thies dis occufred among them Maine curing the cold her, woul on State House, Augusta, Me, Jan 11, Resolutions were introduced in the Maine Bonate, this forenven, and referred to the Committee ou demanding that Jefferson liavis. aod the pri traitors amone hie inte colleagues in rebeliion, our ht to be brought to immediate trial, and speedy and exemplary puelsabment for their most odlous erimes intheted, New Jersey THE QUARANTINE QURATION, Trenton, N. J. Jan. 11. Mr. Lathiop offered the following in the House to-day, Resolved, the He sion be appointed, shores bordering 0 an of adjustment of th VU pose bie, off prey anton toe, tot sb an weled to ee none New Vora, ane ym tor ernor be to thet thatthe hie rerolu invite the tor 0 appolutment of @ like Cominigewn Ww Comler with this upou (hese matters It was made tho order of the day for Wednoeday, Marytand. Baltimore, Jan, 11, 4iovernor Swann submitted his message to the extra session of the Maryland Legislature today at noon, After expressing «rati tude to Almighty (rod for the protecting arm which has been extended over the State during the rebel. lion, and for the overwhelming triainph of tree prin- ciples in the conflict «hich has so recently terminat- ed in the restoration of peace within our borders, the Governor proceeds at some length to discuss Ht and National affairs, Speaklug of the finances of the @t he gives the reeaon for the eall of the preseut extra aeesion © finances of the Btate, un er (he extrac dinary aude growing out of the rebellion, avd the talure to make oor credit available uncer the povldons of. the late Bounty Ach upon termasatiaf cory ‘othe Trossury, {mpoce upon me the cuty of ealling vou together {n advance of the time appointed jor he regula t. ing of the General Aneerbly. The Governor sua. tains the justice Sra Pons tlvat(e nality of the Ktate Kegletry law, iu re © the dieiranchiement of the eib'zeneof the sate, Heraye “It haa been allewed thet the dominant party who now eoutiol the Stare epreseite oniy @ minor part of the agvre- gate population, Small however, ca tie minority may be, it cannot be dened tht .t fathe fair and legitimate representation of whatever th in of loyalty among our whom ndeb ed » and to the led over to or approves the reconstruction pa P he us folio predeceseo’ vr. Keferring eaye: “With perhaps our own Htate, & question of the ars ‘the cause of universal on throughout the country measure of duly as we! But L could not fuatis If to the peuple of M land if I should anee to the «ffort making by some impulsive men, po doubt sincere honest io their couv.ctions, to conler upiversa sult: rage on the wegro race. Virginia. Richmond, Va. Jen. 11.—J. af. Hemdon, of Bpot- ja, was elected Focretary of the Commoun- wealth to-day, afters lengthy and animated debate, Judge Jayres and others advocated the re election of Col. Lewis, who was sppolnted by Gov. Pierpont, at Alexandria, On the fires ballot Co!, Lewis lacked only five votes of an election n the footetops of bis 6 suffrage question, he me urgent Btate nocessity. NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE, Renate, BILLA BRPORTKD FAVORABLY, Albany, Jan. 11.- By Mr. AndreweThe Roches- ter Aresousl bill By Mr. Foiger—To amend the Metropolitan Police Act by providing for pstiolmen ip Richmond county, Also Qulpittipng to bell parties arrested in Brooklyn ou Baturday nighte BILLS NOTICED, For the better protection of eeamen in the port af New York, ‘lo incorporate the New York Ansocia- tion of Exempt Firemen. To incorporate the Na- tional Warehouse and sreurity Company, To pro- vide for sul mitting to the people the question as to whether there shall be vention to amend ihe Biate Constitution. BILLS LYTRODUCED, For the construction of the Buffalo and Washing- ton and Binemabouing Railroad Lompanice. To es- ry ‘© incorporate ° im s Police Duairist in Puta. merncan joring ep joing Ccm; a incorporate the New York City Mission pnd rect Bociety. To amend the charter of the Firemen's Fund Insarance Com pany To extend the time of nd Clerk of the 8 the Justice th Judicial District io New York to January lst, 1509. Mr, Leat up his resolution requesting of the Sc eiaiiicinanbooais je we of Kockland, Me api. Jain ison bilged on Hug Ter, Materials and part of cargo will be save large echoo i] No. fn the chan: be towed to on Hrigantine Beach, Hb wo plec unknown, All the crew saved Promdence, Jan. U1. The schooner Aveveta, from Kockland, Me, to New York. went ashore on Block Island on the Tih iuet, took fire, and the vessel aud cargo became @ total ose, The ciew was saved Vires. Troy, N. ¥., Jan. \1.The extensive barn of the Troy Cohors Ho Hal M about midway bes destroyed by fre | ears, with harness a eought from copldly that wothing was « $10,000, which was partially Binghampton, NY, Jan, 11. x this worming, afire broke out in Mr, Lorrell Harding's eto 6, on Court atreet, two doors wnat of the American Hotel, and totally destroyed three stores, owued reepectively by L. Harding ion Brothers, aod K H. tall & Co. Total i ineluding Lull loge, $6150, insurance on all, @80,000 iwews .lewms, By Telegraph to the New York Swn,) Mr. Dante J, Oanoan, formerly Chief of Police, tn Boston, died suddenly Wednesday night, at hie residence in Maiden, of disease of the heart. Cammrorage Bevore, aged 27 yoars, hae been arrested for the murder of Miss Mary L. Watis, in Germantown, Pa, lam Saturday. He has made # partial confession, Wantof money seems to have been the Incentive to the deed. The razor with which he countted the murder has been found, Ma. Ilanuy A. Dow® coal operator an! super- intendent of the New York end Schuylkill Com- pany, wae brutally murdered by laborers ow Wel- neslay evening, while on bis way home to Potts- vill, Pa, The murder was committed on the puble bighway, abouttwo miles from Pottsville, No arrests, Mr Dunne wasau ecoomt!'shed gen- Semen General Intelligenov, (By Mati to the New York Bun} A oommerres from Charleston, B.C. ere now In Baltimore looking into the steam fire department pvetem witoe view to li troduce it into their oft, Tun telegraph lines are repaired, and m on are now sent from New Oileans, by way of Vike- burg and Bhreveport, aud Galveston, Texas, Nuswermen hittle boys, skating on the 6. Law- revce last woek, w carried away on eacake of joe, and with diMfoulty rescued from drowning, Mins Hawn J, Duke, the lows giantess, weigh - ing 685 pounda, wae warried in Philade phis on Sunday we Mr Rein, who weighs 140 pounds, Tho Siamese twins were the groomemen, Tap selling of colored people in Delaware for term of years, ase punishments for erime, the Wil mington Rurcurioan says, “is now e sold @ few da chasers immediately let them g Lisor 4iaw, Grant sent three members of his ste away on Sunday evening jest, ov s wur of inspection, and to ascertain whether furth tion cannot be made in the se milit ments. Colonel Orvill North Colone! Horace Porter to the Fastern an! Atlantic States, and Colonel Eli 8, Parker to the Buuth west, Tus London Examines, in puiting in @ strong plea for Universal sullraye, aske WOY ip the name of common seuss, should wechanios and artizaus be excluded, and adds: We are al! for qualitying mou Ly their legitimate avocations, as iar as it ie bietodo au; and we ssy, with confidence, ere ie mu fe more! right to vote acquired man out of the pro tessiou or handicraft he has spent bis youth and ume in mastering, than ous of any matuteb.e number of | ricks, rafters and flags iu the midst of which he may happen w sleep, A Lowpom paper says! A couple were being mar ried at Preston Church the other day, aud the bridegroom had just pronounced the worde: “With this ring I thee wed,” wheo the bride's mother rushed io end forbade the ceremony, on the ground that the daughter was a minor, The clergyman stopped the service, and declared that there wasuo wedding; @ meeting of the clergy Las coms to the couclusion thatthere was; and there is @ moot point tor the law ouurts, y depart. E, Babcock went to the * Thirty-Third Yea » Tar Charleston foura Carourvtan fn -- Hick on the newroes as laborers, in which tt to rove that they will not work, Rives an extract rom © private letter from @ planter which states “No nawro will bire for wages They al) ulre land, and refuse to work under any man's dire Hon or control. This te the experience of my neighbors. Sove few pisces have been hired to them, but, in mont cases, they are wandering off from their ok! bomes, « arentiy with no definite peti Lats oe | oy aud all thie it thinks omy r 0¢ interieronce wi bs tle Inatitution, eet eee A waw “crime” which fe creating some terror in the feminine breast, has (ast one to light io uartior Montroartra. before the police court with « series of singular aseaulie With the assistance of &n accomplice, who appears to be known by hie sssoviates aa ‘' the assassin, be hae been in the halt of enticing into bie poor ignorant girle With fine bosde of hair, and then depriving ¢ by violence of their looks, not unfrequently adding foal injury, The police diseovered in bis shop lotvers from his victima, upbraiding him ruehy. A young git! of 16 had the cour- the ruffian to the police, undeter red by bie threats of baving ber imprisoned ass vaysboud, Lhe only defence was that he dealt largely in false tresses and chignone, and wea obliged to find material the best way he could LOCAL NEWS. NEW YORK AND THR VICINITY. CHANGRANLR Waarnrn—ita Errrora— BKATING ON THR Lanes, E10, The weather since the advens of the New Yoar haa been exceedingly changeable; one cay the thermometer stands at tero, and the bitter, cold winds remind one of Greenland; the nextls like am Indian summer's day, and the atiosphere fe warm and balmy. Yosterday, the eury roee to 60 degrees, and the loadiug thoroughfares crowded with elegantiy dressed ladies, reminded one of the city's eppeas ance in the mouth of May, rather than in the middle of January. This sudden change from ‘sero’ to ‘tempel "wae generally hailed with joy, ex- copting, perbaps, those corner grocerymen, whose antic) ons of a rich harvest, in the way of ex- tortionate prices, were suddenly dispelled. One of these todividy on the Kast side was greatly annoyed by the flokleness of the Clerk of the Woather, and remarked that it “kept anybody marking up and marking down all the time * . | Bome avoid this trouble by merely reversing their | Hekete thus: Warm weather—eales dull; onions "6" cents per qt. Cold snap—brisk saloe—re verse the Woket, ‘0'' cents per qt., and other goods ip proportion, The late severe, oold weath- er, though but short, created much suffering among the poor, The worst and most deverving Cases are not fo apt to come under the public eye—many preierring, perbaps, throu. b pride, to suller starvation ratber thay ap peal to eberity for relief, The is the class that the benevolent should seek out aud assist, Notwithatanding the warm weather )es- torday, skating on al] the pouds was excellent, and thousands engaged to the sport during the day and up to # late hour as night, The Ceviral Park, ae usual, Was the grand resorte, and the iekes . covered! with an “ever moving throng" The Pifth Avenue Poud esleo presented « very Urillient ap pearance, and thelce wae in exvellent vo idition Upwards of two thousand skaters participated iu the sport here dunng the day, comprising the beauty and wealth of thecity. The exhilarating exercise gives @ blown as freah ae the rae to toe belle, while the beaux pide themselves up > “rece with which they can cut the “outward edo backward.’ Beveral ladies yesterday were attired in full sketing hablia, which promise, with ite short skirts, to become exceelingly popular on account of the facility and freedom it afford the wearer, The ordinary costume of @ lady ia not sppropriate for akating aud is very apt to occasion efell, All the Brooklyn ponds were well attended yesterday, The Washington Pond on Fifth ave- enue was visited by hundreds of ladies aud gen- tlemen, the former eustumed in all the colors of the rainbow, Hornwie TALS ov Surrentxo—Crri- mat Neoumer ow & Paseexaad at BRA CoO. wa'e Iv veerigs riom—Vuwpior agataer Tue Sue- @e0" oF Tam Nerrome.—Corover Gover, aasinint Ly Deputy Coroner Beach, vesserday invest ¢ tut one of the most revolting casos of newlect and au - fering ever brought before the authorities iy appears that the emigrant ship Neptune, of tho Liverpool Black Ball Lise, Captain Booch W Peabody, from Liverpool, arrived in the bari or on Wedneslay, All of the passengers except Mra Mary A Gilroy, 26 years of age, wore landed a the Battery, This woman, who was delivered of # still-born child, on the 9th Inet., was left on the vessel Letween decks, without attention of « kind, She was not provided with clean cloth|¢ or fire, The cold was eo intense that her wut clothing was frozen to her body, and her pres ture offspring was left lying at her ade. lio ship was takon to the foot of Bookman street, +. River, when Officer Daniela, on Wedneslay a's: noon learned of the condition of the poor Capt, DeCamp, of the %4 Precinct Policr, lar! thu matter before the Commismoners of Emigra') and Mra. Gilroy was removed from between deus to the cabin, On Wednesday night, a nurse vas sent to the ship to stay with the woman, Mey ol attendance was also secured, Yesterday Diyjpuiy Coroner John Beach made an examination of ue women, end found that her lower limba wer. frozen to the knees, and Insensible to the ton! Her nose was also frost-bitten, Dr. Boab Neves that ber recovery is imposmbie, Cor Gover having empannelieds jury, » ral witness « were examined, who tratifled to the above 1. The case was then submitted tothe jury, e.. verdict rendered censuring Dr. J. 0 Herrivk abip’s surgeon, for veglecting t properly witu./ Mra. Gilroy during her cou!inement Df. Herrick left for bie home at Bouthar) tn. L, 1, yesterday, Coroner Gover bas issued « warrant for bis arrest, ‘THR OCaAPTALH OF THE BEPTCURE OWARGAD Will CBOUBLTY, Amos Richards, one of the crew of the Neptune, wade complaint before the United x: Commissioners, yesterday, against Kuvcbh W, lea body, master of the vessel, charging bira with besung the complainant with » belaying pin aod other weapons, on the last voyage of the ves (Cominmed on the iam Raa.) 7 sou we “ ho