The Sun (New York) Newspaper, February 2, 1866, Page 4

(Conthwaed from the First Page.) —————$ $$$ terprise whict. be & few years ago, and came w 6 geen olf after - foundation hh laid, owing chiefly to the want of funds to carry it en. Genera! Grant ls of Methodist parentage and @onnections. Jo Coon, the son of @ Pennsylvania editor, as @ated, and one of te largest counterfeiters in the eoantry, wae arrested in Philadelphia a day or two age, just es he was nen ‘ing @ package to New York, through the P etofice, which contained #100 in 60 cent. eounteriete, To hie personal effects Pea find a lim of all the Philadelphia detec: ves, toyether vith a number of blank checks and sever + ralroad pemees, Peonarey the larreat epring in the world ia on a toe contre of Ainteville, Alatama, from which | i] eotrer of weer flows + to flostal for bet au, Dean ot fect of creat intercat t pe ple A whe neglibornn . and vieltors, Ar vwhe | | tpreag in Flerence, in that Ptate, Ol wwaboy of water emimnaved at seventero ticusaud cubic feet per minute, Tas Portland Prern telle @ 6 Wir, iu creasing the Bt, Croix b 4 to the Amer- fean side, with alundie in bere , Was met by @ revenne officer, who Insate! on taking posses. @.00 of the parce), in order to eee ff it contained Qrtivies Lave to duty ‘Lhe lady refused, and « Str iggie votsmenced it i@ possession, in which the offver waa the victor, and be walked off in tri- ump) witb the *contrapand” article, On opening wee jound ty contain the boly of « ut three days old. No doubt the lady bai placved the whole aflair, wishiug the Vabe taken off ber hands, vy of a woman Items. ‘The gunboat Algonqein hae finished coaling ship, and is now ready for ees, The Winoceki bas not taken ber cos! on board yet, but tt is expected that she will be ready about the beginning of next wook. The work on the fron clad Paritan has coased entirely, and it is said to be the intention of the De- partment to let her remain ia her present condition tor some time to come, The new steam frigate Madawasks is being repidiy Aitod for son, and it is said she will make ber first erulee in a short time, The Kevenuce fervice. The United States Revenue cutter Morris ta sta toned in Mobile Bay, and has lately rendered impor: tant service to several vessels which have been injured by coming in contact with the obstructions fn the bay, ‘These obstructions were placed in the upper part of the bay during the war, and are | creat source of annorance to those trading to and from Mol.'e, Lesides eniailing heavy losses upon owners of Vessels, ‘lhere are at present three vessels ing thero disabled, one of which the Aunie, New York wi! prove @ total loss, having | rye through her bottom, The other vessels stoainere Spark and Jackson belonging to Mobile, The peers as oaded with cottom. which will proba Diy saved, but the Jackron will pro al dom. The Morris is commanded by Capta 8. Warners, and has attached to her lat Lieat. Wm. ©. Piggot, 24 Lieut. Robt, H. Woods, and 34 Liat. ag rent Pf Oa 0 ° r, eo U. 8. Revenue cutter Cuya ‘apt. Faun sailed yesterday from thie port. ee dest tion Outside Sandy Louk, where she is to test the eflicieu- ey Of & new appare'us for hoteting and lowering pons rapidly in area way. This apparatus is raid to 4 great improvement on the boas tackles geneially used at preseut. ihe Cuyahoga will return bere (o- morrow in order to make preparations 4 raise aloug the coast. . eee LOCAL NEWS. MEW YORK AND THE VICINITY. Gaasp Temrenance DeMonsTRATION,— A mass meeting of the friends and promoters of Temperance throughout the United Biates was hald Inst evening at the Cooper institute, to insu- gurate the New Nationa! Temperance Bociety and Publication House, After prayer the Rov. Dr. Dowling made s few remarks on the causes which Jed to the new organization, after which he {ntro- duced the Rev, Dr, Cuyler, of Brooklyn, who ead — When Gideon went to fight the enemies of Inracl it wasnot in the strenvth of nom! ers, but with 800 who lapped water. He saw beiore him more than 300 who Isnped neither bourbon nor Yager bier, He stated officially that there are 8,000 Hiquor selling stores who pay @ revenue to the United States in thie city, whilst only 800 pay Noense, From the most eumptuous hotel to the lowest @orner sroeeey, allowin, o avorage salos per day 0 be $10, which is much lessthan the artual sales, ‘@his will make $99,000 daily, or 628,000,000 annu- ally. This 1s more than \s spent on all the churches re schools or organized charities in this city. (0 Brooklyn, the estimated amount annually spent for rum is four millions of dollars. The Doctor procesied with the first principle, scientifically established, that alchohol fe poisonous, and from Qhis, position he made « powerful appeal tothe comm © not only discountenance the use of a@looholic drinks in others, but to avoid even the appearance Re use Larne Rd io churches ere cursed uvermperance, club-houses and ashionadle saloons encourage it, and the private ‘tables of many otherwise good people are teach: ‘aber sons daughters to think lightly of nee | the consequence is that the police nightly lay q@oores of young men on the steps of their parents’ homes in « drunken condition, He then detailed the means by which this temperance organization intend to work, and gave an \ntorest- fing sketeh of the tew ce work in bis own saighborbood in Brooklyn, where his church is open for s wass temper meeting once ® month, the last one being #0 crowded that there was not @anding room. Every one of those 6,000 drinking places in New York have given an iuviiation tothe oholers to visit usin the Bpring, He hoped the Legislature would give the temperance people of tuis city, im a well fra:aed bill, the power to arrest at least some of those drunkard makers who ply say their unboly ae arom lee to 1855, the rapereaine cause bad » wide aud spread tewlf all over the country, but fal itcame tos steud still, and has been decliniag ever since, and the ressun is thas tt tried to work and do good without @ pecuniary basis, aad trusted too much to grey? lane w do what every good man inthe «i should do bimeel, These wore mistakes which the present organisation meant to protis by end avold, aud there is yet ime for ano cam- paign, aod with the Lord Jehovah om their side thoy would go forward to victory, After singing @ couple of cold water fongs and @eking ups collection, the Rev, Cyrus D. Foss, pastor of Bt, Paul's ME. Church, was introduced, who, in» short speech, sppesled for material and moral aid to this great temperance cause, Ho considered intewporance ® greater dewon than @lavery, aod requiring greater etforts to uproot it, He was told the other day that there are more rog-shope in this city than there were Meshouisis, ere not less shan 60,000 lows cbiidren iu this eity through the drunkness of their parents, aud he called on the Christian people of Now York iw make an effort wo save this ariny of children, The poe o« the community is the highest law, and be oped # moral force sufficient to eilect its purpose would be brought to aay ipo our legislaiors to @oact # law a, sings sis trathe—not to rum suuply but tn buman souls, in domestic happiness, in ail Qhet is moble aad god-like in man, The aged and venerable Dr, Cox macea fow eppropriate remarks, and after singing » Union pe “otlo song, the meeting was dismissed, CanpLemas Dar,—In the Catholic Church @his day is heid in very high honor, It is, proper- Ty speaking, the anniversary of the purification of he Virgin Mary, according to the Mosaic law, which required e woman who had borne « child ‘to come legally before ihe aliar of God, and offer « Jamb ase burnt offering, and @ young pigeon or @urtle dove, in order to purify her. The lamb was @n offering to God in thanksgiving for her delivery f safety, the pigeon e sin-olfering. To those in pee ervwnaienees, | who coud not afford » . ture doves or \wo young pigeons wee endeared to be oddered, end as Was oon the letter offering wae brought. Mary had to do this simply because she wae in the letter of the Ai. juent! tenn forty days for ® eon, and eighty for a ‘erat himself, These cand es are blessed by tb levers Were rent to Messrs. Max & Goo f thie pret, and handed round to the faithful \ & statement ot tLe ae \ Lets are kept in house, and put into the bend ofa | ty, and photographs Of ail but person who is dying to light bis aud @ request to those gentienen to take all to eternity, e 'Ponf E_) means for the recovery of the money, and kept up in the Catholic and Avgiican Churches tthe parties, On the fousiv' of these lette the “churching of women." In these Chur id thas the defendants in fhe actions procur women come in to God for “ eate delivery," besides offering sccus tomed offerings, which are given iu money for the poor, instead of the lamb and turtle-doves or young pizeons of the old lew. Church shis day is held as @ semi-double; the vest mente worn are white, in honor of the purity of | the Mary, and bigh masses will be celebrated in the | the were vices, and in Tri choral service and sermon, Aspinwall, arrived here yesterday morning, bring- fog the California matle and $955,600 in treasure. troduced a bill in the Legislature to give additional powers to the Commissioners end to increase the pay of the officers and members of the Department as follows, making s fireman's) ay equal to that of @ policeman: Commissiouers, $4,000; Co ief FE ogi neo", $5,500; Ase District Chief Be Bickers, Tillermen and Firemen, $1,000. lision with « schooner, name unknown, when pas- sing through Hell Gate, The schooner loat her other damages done, The schooner with whom cently in the Albany Azovs, thata Committee of report urg commerce and agriculture of Asia, and resolutions to Chins ture in this country. THE COURTS. Auveexn Exwerriewert—Paven [erarsomeert, Erc.—The case of Noite agst. Lapaugh, came op yerterday in the Supreme Court. This and some three other cases in which Mr, Lapauch, the Conse! for the Prassian Government, is defendant, are Drought on the following state of facta Meyer & bed brought forth @ son, and conse- abe had to offer the penalty, the term hi But the day commemorates « png A one which all Jows were alike com- Jled to observe, aad that ie the presentation of the firstborn in the Temple, Mary's first- | Co,, of Berlin, had acashier of the name of Charles born was Christ, Bho vase pure virgin, and @9) vooity Mr, Noelte, It appears, from a letter of that auch, nee! cot prraent ber firat-born, but the Jew: disappeared, torether with Mary Klippenstein, ish law compoille | her to do ao, end she complied | es (ito Kiippenstein, William Theodore Ti#h- with itecictat a The day, howe base particr | Francie Robert Hil, and Emme { lored greyboundand what lar celeliation inthe C.thobe © bh, Caniles b col , are reas te bere in Heuo’ the J wish offering; | ¥ to Meyer & Co., rity oe Pech of }00%) the offeripg is seat, howe who begat! | alieged to beve teen eradually wae Law apg age Bale hale od ; y Charlhe Noelte, by talse i . Thee br. rich end. of course, @ large oumber, those who parties Lad ail ealled from Liveitoui. by the Erin, Le ote (ue bankers, Meye: & Co,, succeeded tn inver- are poor sent at least one, These sgn fy the 1 cep.ing them, bat by the mext ateames, the Scotia, ht woich “lighted the Genwles,” and thet wee iffs Charles Noelte, Chariea vert Hill, Mary Kippenstein and Keoma Maty Boeltze, by the police, as the request of the Prossian Cousul ne days aac made affidavit to the facts fter eb\ -birth, and give the: bome daysago Mr. Kay stated in the letters of aleyer & Co, and upon the affiaavit an order arrest was obtained in Common Please in ap action against Pissuiitis on behaif of = M & Co, Un Wednesday a motion was made fore Jadae Brady by counsel for Noelte and his friends to set aside the summons and order of arrest on buat action, Mr. Vanuerpoe! ana Mr, Dittenhoefor argued the matter in that case at considerable length ou bebaif of the defenden s, and Mr. Grepp on bebaif of the piaiutiffs, Meyer & Co, The Court reserved its de- cision on that point, and immediaely efter the S:cument the suntous in these cases was served on Mr, ..apaugh for iake impracowent, The damages, We are iniormed, are Inid at $1v,4w in each case, Tae ALLeogp Custom House Fravps.—Judge Bhipman, of the U, #. Cireult Court, yesterday, stat- od that in these casos the points to be decided were fo numerous and important, and so many required e@xanunation before proceeding with (be trie: that he was unable io decuie eo soon, but would adjourn the matter until Tuesday next at 11 A.M, He vould reguest the parties 10 examine whother before 1526 there bad been any punishment intiicved in the Btare of New York tor to:ging a bond for the cout agent payment of movey, andse@nod bim such relerwuces as suey should choose, In the Catholic chem; alec, there will be special ser- y Church there wil be ® full Treascre, —The steamer Atlantic, from Fine Derantment.—Mr. Seevacher has in- to Co.ef Eugt eer, 62,500; oors, $1,500; Bteamer Fogi- Compantes, $1,100; $1,060; Divers, pears, €1,100; Foremen of Assistant Poremen of Compan CoL.iston,—Yosterday morning the steamer Empire Biate, of the Fall River Line, came in col- mrookliyn, Frinz,—About Cy o'clock last evening, a fire broke out in @ S-story frame house, on Bedford avenue, ear Monroe street, occupied by Francis | Langford. The ras wns found te be leaking in the cellar, and tp savoring to what the troub! Wee, 8 mach was li¢hted and an expiosion occur Mr. Langford reverely injureu stout the and hauds, T uilding was burned down, wih contenr, valued sured on stock, Mr, ord was ta ty Moapital for treat- bowaprit, anchor and chain— the latter of which is on board the steamer, and the starboard w eel- house of the Dupire State was torn away, besite a0 collided was the M,C, Tenhell, fromm Fortress Monroe, bound East. Cuamarn or Commence.—This body held ereguiar monthly meeting this afternoon. The Chamber denie! statement which appeared re- Tue Ovp Lapis’ Home,—The 15th Annu- a) Meoting of this Society was held yesterday at the chapel of the institution, corner of DeKalb and Washington avenues. The sum of $2,500 has Leen added to the leeacy of $5,000, of Mr. Chauncey Rose, Mate action of Congress to eae tes, 0 oho outs waaate . gry 4 the immediate actio ° ' of American industr past year, and 6 have died. ihe total receipts for the Ru eet tena Noses Gras anopheds. Di. | Year mele $14,610 75: dichursemonia, 6.403 645 balance in the Irearary, $6.125 54, wan read an interesting p:per on he | wacacers were clected and commiss.oners appointed, when proceedings were brought to a close, IxcenpiARY Fires—Oo Wednesday night and early yestorday morning, three incendiary fires took place in the Eastern District, Involving a loss of about $5.00, At lv o'clock the barn and corch house owned by Henry Bedell, and oceupied by Mr. Bockus, near ‘he Feauy Bridge, Meeker avenue, was con- 4 on Luliding, $1,000; on stock, 2200, Shortly atver midnight, the building je and carpenter shop by J. W. Laws, in et. be.ween Lorimer and Leon- ard, wor filed and cestroy A boree in the rtable, worth $126, was lurued to th. Lore on stock ‘and | building $275. No insurance........ ALBA. M. the | bern owned Ly Willies Conselyes, and orcuple! by So.omon Switzer, situated jo Bushwick eveaue, Opposite Ai wie street, was destroy cow were bacly burned, Lesson the Charober bad waited on Pres dent J hneou to Influence the appointment of @ collector for this Mr, Ruggles read the report of tte commit- sulject of the Paris Exhibition, The DJ were ack eg to ald the lecturer in making « visit ior the benefit and advautage of agricul- Cirr Goversment—Boarp oF ALDER. wan—Detrre Reociations ror Lamranants—Naw fyrermw oy Nomoxntxg tus Sresers, &0., &0,— The Board met at ® o'clock yesterday afiernoon, the President, John Brice, Eeq. in the chair A derman Loew offered a preamble and resolu- tion im relation to immigrants arriving at thie port, and reciting tae cape of an immigrant girl named Mary Gilroy, aod her ebildren, who met their ceath through the criminal neglect of the officers of the ship Neptune, while on the p from Fpool to Vite ype ae keer A Bi 26), Jarared in she Germania lus, Co ting the representatives from the city in the on a ioe Lagislature to urge the Bate eutlorites to ta ForMATION OF A NEW Festan CrrcLe,— immeciate stepe soto amend the present emigre- | Beveral persons essermbied et Temperance Hall, cor- tion laws as to make it imperative upon the cap- | ner of Grand and Beveuth streets, E. D., on Wed- tains, consignees, agente aud owners of all emi- needay evening, for the pur d drbine 0 aae grant vessels to properly provide apd care for sl! | Curele in the "Mahony interest, Mr. kaward Wall sick indigent psssengers on their vessels until remided, Addresses were delivered by J. O'Mahony, they shall be placed under the care of the Com- . Doran Kilian, and others, All the speakers took miasioners of Emigration, which was adopted rong grcund against any filibustering in Canada. A resolution was adopted that the Committee on | At the conclusion of the speeches, several of those : - present sivustied (heir desire w join the order, anda Btreets be directed to inquire into the expediency | PosGiution waa moved and ea ried to bold anotber : . Pailacelphis. SKATING CARNIVAL,—A grand gala carnival A communication was received from the trustees | will take place this atterncon and evening at the of the Coo) er Union, tora gr J ® statement of | Washington Skating Pond, A skating match will be receipts and expenditures for the year 1565, 88 | open to all éoenpailiore—ation and conllemen— tor Bees iss Sacks coves $80,696 84 | fst and fancy skating ; on ice, This pond isin Expenditures....... eseee 28,058 07 Jersey City. Fenxias M4ss Meerinc.—A Fenian Mass meeting will be held in Jersey City,on Tuesday evening nest, at Campbell & Fitzpatrick’s ware- house in Morgan eireet. It is stated that Mavor eveland will de and that « oumber of distin- guished spea) Ww duress the meeting ; it le also expected thi . Joha O'Mahony will take Partin the p. oceedings, Presentment BY THE Granp Jurny,—The Grand Jury of Hudeou County, have made a present- ment against the Central Kailroad Company of New A borre and | nd building, Balanee on hand, Jan. 1st, 1906..., 2028 27 Amount of rent due, Jan, 1s, 1500,..., 615 48 9,643 15 8,008 63 1,269 00 Am't of debts outstanding, Jan. 1, 1866. Deficteney......ceccecceeeees Ordered on file, The Board concurred with the Councilmen in the adoption of an ordinance provid.ng fur the ayment of interest ou Volunteer Fund Bond, Tue fan then adjourned, Boagp OF COUNCILMEN—THE ASTORIA Fauur Co,, &0, &0.—The Board of Counolmen Jereer, from bringing from New York {mmenso also met, the President, J. Wilson Green, in the | quantities of gar! age, dead animals, etreet dirtretuse chair, ma'ter, aud ower deleterious substances and deposit- ing the same @ong the line of their road ip Com- tmunipaw Cove, opposite Jersey City, thereby ren- dering the air impure, and in thy opinion of medical gentlemen, pestlential in the last degree, County TsMPERANCER ASSOCLATION,—A public meeting was held yesterday afternoon in the Baptist Charch, Grove street, Jersey City, for the purpose of organizing a County Temperance Associa- tion, af an auxiiiary to the State Teuperance Associ. stion reventiy organized as New Beunswick, A constitution prepared oy e gomanitine | provieenl appointed, sen'ed and adopied, afier # bic: 7. presented a petition le location for a #iipy which was relerred to the Committoe on Ferries, A resolution increasing the salaries of iuspectors of lamps to 68 per day, was laid over. A resolution was offered ani referred to the Committee on Roads, thas the Curporatiou Counsel frame an ect for the Logislaiure to change the grades of certain streeisin the upper partot the city, end make them conform to the water |.ne, as laid out by the Harbor Commiss.oners in the year 1857. the office: reelected, In the evening an iuter- Tue resolution of the Board of Aldermen, direct- | esting m was beid in the same charch, ing thas the Committee on Lamps and Gas be re- | = — = MARINE NEWS, quested to inquire into aud report as to theexpe-| wiency and practicability of the city manufacturing Fob, 9.8, rises, T 10; 8, sets, 6 19; High Water, 10 03 CLEARED, gas tor general public use, was reierred to the &TE AMBHIPS— W ashi: in, for Havre; Moneka, is eT Committee on Lawps and Gas of this Board, Ob- jection being madeas to the regularity of revelving Charleston; Gulf Stream, je; Chase, Savannah; Leo, Bavannah, this paper, it was, by consent, resurued to the Board of Aidermen, 6HIP—Argentina, (Austrian) Sablicisk, Bristol. BARKS—Iris, (Hanov.) Cork; There.e, Bremen, The Board then adjourned, Fina,—About ten o'clock on Wednesday BRIGS—Bolivar, Marseilles; Lizzie Billings, Man- zanilla, Gentie Annie, Montevideo; Clio, Bt Kitts: evening, o fire broke out in the stable in the rear Velocity, Nassau, of No, 01 Bast ilth street, A horse belonging to James Reilly and valued at ¢100, was suifocated SCHOONERKS—BC Terry, Pensacola; Boswoa; Adolph Boyd, Pbilsdelphias Bar State Loss on sialle #50; insured. ....., About » quarter ARRIVED. past five o'clock P, M. yesterday, a fire broke out ou the balance Dry Dock, foot of Buty treet, E, STEAMSHIPS8—Andalusia, Charleston; Atlantic, spinwall; Llatteras, Nortolk: Newb ru, Pi $ RK, which wee extinguishid by the o} re aud crew of the U, 8. sweamer Catawba, commanded Ly Capt. Hill, Assoones the alarin iung, the crew Sieamed over from the Navy Yard, and acted splendidly, The loss is sbout $1,600; insured... .. At belf past mx o'clock P, M,, tie kerosene ol store of Goorge Ballart, 539 Beventh avenue. Damage to buriding, $600; insured, The fire oo curred by the explosion of @ amp, McClellan, N Orleans; Niagara, Richmond, SUIPS—Carilda, of Baltimore, from Penang; Jupi- ter, (Norw.) Leghorn; Albert, (Bremen) Hambarg; Kuight, Liverpool, BARKB—Gienwood, Buenos Ayres; Winth: Deniarara; Hilda, Marseilles; Palermo, Cette, mh paris Mile Alicante BH Miller, | Nasesi Anna ‘ A, RI f , Svictpe BY LEAPING Orv «A Ferny Boar, | Now Providenen Palermo: Montrose, rdenen Ann, —Yosterday aflernoun, ® man whose name 16 uo- | of ribia tar, from Alicante; TH A Pitt, Bermuda; kuowby leaped overbowrd trom oue of the Bouth | Plight, Matanzas; Orion, of Halifax, {m Old Harbor, Brooklyn jerry boais, on nearing the slip on SCHOONERS-~ Helen, Baltimore for N, Bedford; ede, He was rescued in @ sate of insens|- | Americus, Richmon ; yy, and death ensued in a shors time, Decessod | Renved, Maysgu Was about 6 foe, 8 inches im height, Boarse, | Portiau Unwwa, Pawsuxent River, Kerosexs Lamp Exriosion, —— Mary ——$ => Bebletis, @ German woman living at 103 E Hous. fon st, was badly burnt on Wednesday night by Too Late for Classification. her clothes taking fire from # kerosene lamp which exploved. 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UNITED STATES, Orrice ov run Unirep Brares AGENCY @F THR) EXPOSITION, No, 6 Spruce #t, Tribune Bu nee. and No #) Pork Row, Times Building, New York, THE UNDERSIGNED, HAVING BEEN AP- PUINTED by the secretary of Ste‘e to the above- named Ageucy, and being desi: ous of the co-operation ot bie countrymen in his efforts to make a Gump ete, intervsiing snd creditable as posmble the rep: e-enta- tion of our coun’ry at the Gress Exhibition, adopts thie method of conveying to them iniormation and uggestions upon the subject, In each section ossigned to exhibitors of the United Plates, t) @ objects @: bited will be divided into ten gioups, namely: Gicup 1—W orks of art, ona ¥—Matorials aud applications of the liberal ar Croup 8—Furn'ture and other household articles. Group 4 C.othing, (including ¢loiis) and ober wearihe appsiel, Group 5—Mining, rongh and wrought products. tani een 6—Lnsirumente and processes of the mechan- al arta, oe T—Food, fresh and preserved, in ite various aes. Group 8—Live agricultural products and ens. anne ¥—Natural hors cultural products had spec|- ont. Group 16—Ohjects erpecially exhibited for tho pur- pose ot mproving the physical ana moa) condition of the populatioa, Applicants will please indicate Ina pote sppended to th pl cation : ° ie deas:ed to exhibit machines or other ob- jects uirine foundations or special constructions, give the dimensions of those foundations or coustruc- tions, 2. If it is desired to exbibit epparatus requiring the employment of water, of fas or of steam, what quan. tity or what pressure of water, or gas, or steam, will be necersary, 3, if it i desired to put machinery in motion, what a the velocity ved to each machine, ‘and what mo! power will required, expiesed is horse. power 4. In general. whatever information will be of use in placing of tre machines, aud, wherever possible, ®& pian upon a fixed scale. It is apprehended that individuals may not fully @ (he impo.tance of p.oviding a compile 6 ventation of th reat staples aud the c:u egsicuitural and mip Pioduction of thear State and Le submits the expediency 0: causing For cormmpetent perron to be inetrucied ip cach Btate to cause to be collecie, labeled and forwaded to the | Agency specimen: of the character inuicated, space for wtich will \e¢ :everved, Norent wil aged to exbibitora, whether French or Foreign, tor the epsee they occupy ; but the eajc. o# for fitting up and ceo ating the same, eithe: in the Palace of the Kxposiion or the Park, will Le pau by them, Froavcers who apply for room in the park, and pro- pore to establish th onstructious of any kind, or agricultural buildings, or garde: will take care to giveap , with acon of the @ata hlsbment praperen with an indication of the extent of ground w will be necessary. Tue notice will be given to applicants es to the acceptance or te) ction of their applications, If ac- cevtod, the appacauts will heve until January 31, 1887, to sepals and transport their specimens to New Yor Detalied plans, on the scale of 0m.020 to the meter, sowing the place assigned to each exhibitor, ‘and each individual mode of exhibiting, together with a Met of the exhibitors, wili be transmitted by the Government Agent priorto Jan, 21, 1566, in order that he Imperial Commission may regulate the interior partit'ons of the ‘ ullding in acco: with the requiroments of this nation, Each nation can olaim, as its special park, that pert of the Champs de Mars adjoining the space allotted to it in the Palace of the Exposition ‘To prevent unnecresary trouble, it should be under- stood that it 19.8 pe imary object to make the repre- sentation of the United States as comp! as possible in all the grouo enumerated below, add thas it will therefore he necessary to relect representative artic es in every group, rather than accept an excess in any one. In order to secure the saiversaitty of charecter above Indicated, it is suggesied that in each city or nelgbborhood, thoee classes of manufacturers, arti. zona, and o!bere who produce articles for very general uid, without any delay, agree among ere 3 to the specimens for which space mn jor. kv flo. t shouid be made to bring forward new and ureful mechanical inveniions, combinations and fabrics ; and pains shoud be taken to have all articles peally ahd sho: oughly foi and prepared for exhi- tion, The selections of products will be limited in quan- tity to erca they are to occupy; butin variety and character ti.ev should comprise afull and fair repre. Bentecen Of Amerieen products, industry, arte and ence, In compliance with a request made through our Minlever at Paris, the time for filing applications from the Laited Siutes hos been so tar ex! that all which reach the undersigned before the Ist of Janu- ary next will be inseason, When examined andcon- Stored, the decision will be duly made known, Parties wishing to exhibit, ae requested to apply immediately to the undersigned for cerrect forms of application and instructions, in postage stamps reply. ‘rele secepted should be dalivered at New York My anuar, . Prioreles sovepted ‘will be shipped from New Yost to Paris ree returned at Government expense, If the expected necessary action of Congress obtains, ‘The amount of space assigned to the United Btates fn the kghibition a aris is about thirty thousand feet. The space to be assigned to them in the sure rounding park tor agricultural and other purposes has not yet a decided upon ; and as it depeuds upon the nature of the application for space there, it is very desirable that such application should sent in as soon as possible, As wuch promptuess as may be consistent with due deliberation is earnestly recommended in all applica- tions, as it 1s posible that those received at New York after the lat of January, 1506, will be wo late, Forfurther particulars, addres + ©. DERBY, Asem TED BrATER 5 Bpruee stree Noh sini and No, 40 Park Row, New York va Vd a) ie NEW YORK SUN, Published daily, Sundays excepted. Delivered anywhere in the city or vietnlwy. By : Sit Dollare per year,—three mou! for $160; six months, #3. ‘CHE 5UN was’ the originator of the Asociated Presse Organization, and has the finest advantage for obtaining news, It contains ALL the news of the day iu « small spaco—easily read, A Weekly Edition of the Sum fs published every Tuesday, Terms: (in wrappers for the mail, if desired) TuRee ORNTY per copy,$% per 100 ScnsonIrPTiON PRICE—OWE DOLLAR PES TEAR, whether by single copy or in clubs-—the eheapest Peuarey GT Har yante Fase’ Wally rs ® quarter, 20 @ year, ry quarte! 1, Y0c, 8 year; payable where ved, Address alllette: bale ace ee more rationally than we do. and other provincial towns in France, being ex- coedingly delighted with the manifestations of hap- Diness among the lower classes on their fete-days. Th ws pleasant to see them «itting beneath the shadows of thelr trees, drinking nothing stronger than coffee, and either joing in the rural dance, or listening to the poetry of sore sireet minstrel, who, exalted ons barrel, and shaded bya gay. coloured eotton umbrella, recites or ings, or min- gles both together, according to the wishes oe taste of his audience, their netural echeerfulnes, with its outbursts of Joyous laughter, and to know that {t does not pro- coed from that excitement which debases the mind end destroys the body, It isea'utary to know that the human beings you see crowed around you willgo totheir homesand bumble beds withous having either the crimes of gluttony or intorice- tion to anewer for, the next day, wondered, during their festivals, bow the long, lean, yellow-face of the Frenchman, so full of bust ness all the morning, becomes lit un, as if by by magic, when emancipated from hia labours; it fe something like the fa b of a dark lantern, the more Lrilliant when its past o!scurity is rea em- bered, A Frenchwoman, incre |, is almost alwaye pleasant 10 speak to and to look « a brown dingy akin, thin lip end baving no advantage Leyond aw figure, and most brilliant, larg shadows, loviny, ba ing ey by turns, and for a purpose) re aye, even when snows are above ber Urow, A Fre a very smal shrivelled « her litle back formed a a vrownisb black silk—much worn—and generally slightly powdered ov.r ihe bosom with ‘pees ow serve her little fingers, anetom.call. per'eci,” the thready “resice'’—and the trembling ors: blossom—and ali this, at that advanced age, vie out the aid of spectacles—such eyes ns she has!— bright—end keen—and glittering—sod melting too, [have asoiten seen them filled with tears ae with mirth. In suwmwer, ber tairy (eet were placed daintly upona litle stool, and in winter one chauffe pied, berscit ** de large fleer ;"' ber Led was always con- fort to we good madam-. TAR revolving seasons, printing ows the feattvate 2 clock strikes the hours, obliges c# sometimes to think how we spend them, and bow they ave spent sleewhere, A “story-book" {a not, tomy mind, the place in which to introduce re‘igious eb- serveions; or humfliating details as to how “rm TIVAL DAYS" are misepent Ly professing Chris. tans, wight be presented to the reader. tion aside ench considerations, I have often thought that our regular, sto ld, hard-working Enylieh man, of all men iu the world, least kuows bow te enjoy « festival, as rational belug ought to enjoy it. But, oe The French epend their Joure de fetes muck I remem! erat Havre, It Se exhilarating to witness Thave often be will look fasctm ach *oman' eyes area marvel; her whole stock tn beauty's trade aro—myee. Our Engl eb, Trish, anc Bootch women huve eres—good eyes, to see wilh, and very wel'to look at; nice eyes, aweet oyes, brown eyes, Liack eyes, blue eyes, grey eyes! aud more! ¥ has begu.led me from my object. bave covtras'ed the manner of koeping the fete of New Yoar'’ but I oave, like many others, written much, yet nothing to the purpose, intent. I will simply relate a litle incident wale! occuriéd to s Madame ny and wieb that all quaintences may have as bal Bite Froncwoma yes are these— The bare remembr » of such eyes I intended to ¢ Day in England with ihatin France; I etead of performing m ote, on a Now Year's ppy scommencement of their new year as dear oid jittle Mademe Raymotte had to hers, Madame, at the termination of the year 18 —,wae prcimen of an old geutlewoman— 4 wizened, and drawn togetLer, till ttle hump ; ber dress wae “is did pot,” she would say, laughing, * vara moche on de dark silk.’ ‘Lhe moment you enwred wadame's room, saw she was & gentiewoman—tiere could Pye mistake about it; Ler ealut-tion wasthatof la vietlle Cour. Bie was (though then livingin @ tule back room up three par of perpendicular so in enarrow strec!) a epecimen of the ald courtly schoo! of Franve, when urbauily and d gy nity were combined ja 4 lady's Ceportinent, Afier she bad placed her vislior im the vest chair—with ber back tothe light (a wise : quette), abe would resume b que work table, upon which were scattered, more properly speaking, Pliced, -be materi je of her trade: she made artincial towers then sixty-five years o.d, aud yet made them for bread! shreds, and colou! ing matter, from which she mam ufactured the perf. before her; is wa of Fr or Bhe was + Was interesting to see tle scraps and and exquisite flowers ceaped dra ing music id it was curiousto ob surgé¢on would say, “se ting ro#es and daLlias, reeds of wild river She said she coud seldom afford Jed bys screen; end on an ancient cheat of wers, which she deno.ninaied ‘de tall bouy,* were xlase shades of Vativus sizes, covering whe most cheriabed specimens ot beauuful and iemin. ino ari ; there was no carpet ou the floor: she used to say that ‘*decat—Ler dear Tiomas—bim dey call Tom—would scratch @ curpes to pisces."* Lue not think Madame Raymotw ever gave bim as opportunity of doing #0, ‘Tom—an ugly old cat aa ever crept out of Buint G.le.'s—was a great com ‘He Lave de wisdom of desarpen,’ Vid de doweeur of ce dove,"* she would say—" Ab! mon che.o Lomas you Le goot chas!—you nevere, oevere goe to take your fied upon my tabies—ne puts your foots up. on my tuered—-.us goes gud sleeps in my beusy dl est at sage—le bon hati" Now, tf vishors did nos tumk ‘le bon chat’’ very * sage," in preter ring the warm Leu io she flowe.s wey never said a use madame did not like w bear is, Madame had beea very unlortunate in her ounger Gays, She came with Ler parents to Eug- Ae during the French Revolution, aud we deaths, which occurred long beiore the temporary resioration of the Bourbon dynasty, left ber alone in our Eagheb world, Bvefrequeusy spoke ot her earlier jays—of visions of spl mingled with the memories of the fountains aud gardens of the “old chateau’ and still more ot * Mudame la Comtcase,"’ ber ** chere maman," and * Monsieur le Comte," her “cher papa; aud teare wo! roll down ber cheess Wusie recounting ther their virtue—thelr privetions: this was her con- stant theme, tootigh abe never alluded to Ler owa exertions which had reuuered ther later days more comfortable than the first years of exe, Madame bad received much kindness from the belles and beauties of Queen Charlowe's court—bad wresshed fluwersior Waby & tied Lrow which Jong since Lad been entwined by the red earth. worm—sud sbe told # long, rambling story avous having once bad the bopuur of presenting @ bow uet of ber OWD We Uauie to Qucew Cuarlue, ** And Low did you present i, maceme!? I used to inquire, though 1 bad often beard, but the aid lady Liked to tell, +1 @l upon my knee, and take her royally beau. tiful hand, and press i: \o my lip" * Aud did you say anything, madame?" I did make «few vords spoecb iu my own head full tree veeks Lefore, aud repeat it to wyeelf day and night to be ready; bus just at ce Legiuuing— de dear Majesty—ehe Lad some littel dis of suuf sick to her royal fingera—snd they yes up my nose—aud 1 sieeze—sneexe—eneeze like poor Tomas ven be geis enrsumeé, e040 de Cours ladies laugh—de lit | Meterre, beserie sand Ler My joss: —ebe smle—big smile—ber royal mouh ves ver louge—snod she smije—snd Bay, * Madamevisel you mass larue—io sake de sb-0—eud Gen you ou kine wy baud j—and ol jake " Bue certainly iollowed her Majesty's advice, and would not have sueczen for the las suiny yoars— atall events, ab suything in theshape of suuf There was one 6ujeoh buwever, upou whieh she loquacious Fivuc. Ween Was 418s always silend —uer marrnege. Is Wes Lexs bo posible w i) her to de iver auy opiiiuk Whaleve, Upon ihe sine mairimowal Li e wreath of orauge-vivesous were bespoke, eve Las viteu beeu Learu io aign aad ex claim, ** Povr loole!"' in am Uucer tous, after be euswomers' departure. Te be Continmed.) 7e }