The Sun (New York) Newspaper, February 26, 1866, Page 1

DOLE Number 10.486, The Latest News By Kelegraph tothe %. ¥. Sun, a TEE PRESIDENTS POLICY. Action in the Different States. MASS MEETISGS OF THE PEOPLE. Rosoiutions of the Legislatures. Strong Opinions Pro and Con. NEWS FROM THE WEST. A Series of Steamboat Disasters. Many ives Lost. THE FENIAN CONGRESS. Mr. Robetts Re-Elected President. ADJOURNMENT SINE DIE. Terrible Affair in Baltimore. A WHOLE FAMILY BURNED TO DEATH. City and Misceilancous News. Father “Mathew Convention. NO UNION FOR ST. PATRICK'S DAY. Two Parades of Irish Sooleties, — &e, &e. POLITICAL SPIKIT OF THE STATES. MAINE. Augurta F —The Logis'atare, previous to Ite fuel adjournment, acopted resolves reposing sonfidence in the wisdom and patriotiem of the Union members of Congress ; expreveing belie’ in the equal- ity of civil and political rights, and approving of the efforte mate in Congress to secure the elective franchise in every Btate irrespective of race or color, A resolve de ag that the Leglslatime express ne the opinion tha’ the loyaleitizens of Maine will give bay, heertr enpport to President Ande J) huson, ja all proper effo: te for acowyp ee and perioct :esiur et on of the Uniep, on the berle of human rights. aad eiv'' and political equality of the American peo Irrespective of color, passed inthe Mouse, but wa» rejecied in the Senate, INDIANA, Indianapolis, Feb. 4 —the Democratic County Conventicn beld here to-day paseed resolutions full endorsing President Jolneon's reconstruction policy tnd his veto of the Freedmen's Bureau Bill, &e., woWa, Washington, Frb. 25.~—Kepresentatives Wilson and Price have received ate’egram from Gov, Stone, of lowa, saying the Legislature of that tate, by an overwhelming majority, bi # passed a joint resolution approving the courre of their Representatives and Senators in sustaining the Freedmen's Bureau bill, and repudiating the President « veto, On the other band, President Johnueon hes received the following telograrm : Kaoxcn, Iowa, Feb, 24, An immenve mass meeting was held here to-day There was great enihueiarm, (Cne band ed * were fiiod. Your veo mersage and administration were endormed unanimous). Tuomas W. Cracari, CALIFORNIA. San Francisco, Feb. 2°.- T @ Democrats, in a meeting last n'eht. endorsed President Johnson's position, They have called a mass meeting for luce day next. The Union State Central Committee to-day adopted resolutions saying they do not yet perceive an irre- parablo bieach Letween the I’'rvsi ent and Congiess, aod aptil such briac) conclusively appears, ther will continue to hore thet the f ults of the triumph of the Union armies will not be los; tiat it isthe duty of all Loon we to sol. ent ugiement with the Vallandicbams, § y;; ours and coppe head a) m- thizeie treet when such men en.o.se the policy of e President, they do not unierstand at poley.or are endeavo.ins to re.uce the Pree ‘ent irom bis al eg aoce to he Constitution ; thatthe abolition of slave. © was the eeu of reteliion, ard itwas wicked, selves and coward; (o wi bdiaw protect on trom four miilicas of leemen sad pe mit them vo be reduced to s.avery again; thet we be.ieve Preacent stiuction, see and Arkansas to representation at any bour, unless future developments rliould show these States unqualified fo: ied. Bromwell. ot II toliow the admission of the “inor out ef the Union.” Ail wee the lately seleiious States iestored to their f.imer position in the Union at au easily day. bat insisting om guar o'clock. on the corner of Ann and Fayett fatnily of tive prisons were burned to death, their enuepe being cut off br the flamer, ‘The two latver were resideute of York, I’s., and © on a visit to this city, Five of the partie; named were sixty and seventy. administration of eve y LOUISIANA, New Orleans, Feb. 24 ~ lhe President's veto of the Fieedmen's Bureau Bill g ves general satiscaction. CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS Thirty-Ninth seesion. SENATE. Washington, Fed, 44.—The Senate is not tn session forcay. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. The day being set apart tor epeech making, the House went into Committe of she W ho.e ou the State of the Union, Mr. Clark, of Obio, eubmitied bis views on recon- He sald be was wiliing to admit Tennes uchjad wi on, Mesers. Boamen, of and Mckee, of Kentucky, ¢touchiog the question of * sud whether they were Pp oteased a cerire to a with ebort « eve tor tuture adherence (o good men of undoubted loraity eball ge their iepiescatacives by the people of the Southera Sta.es. BAD OCCURRENCE, A Family Burned to Death. Baltimore, Feb. 24 —Ata fire this morning at 6 etieeta a Baltimore, Feb %.—The names of the unfortu- Bate vicious who were burned, or rriher cmothered to doath, by the fire on Saturday morning are— Henry Lanna, senior, Lie married son aod wile and iniant child, and two you girls, eletere of Mre Hanue, aged ten and cighteen rears rorpecti e cead when their bodies were extricated trom the budding. Mr. Hanne, junior, is etill living, ous te not expected to recover, STEAMBOAT DISASTERS. Many Lives i.ost, Cinetrmati, Feb, i4.— lhe eeomer Hillman col- ided with the steamer Neonic Byers at hal -past iwo | o'clock (hie morning, pear Mediron, Indiana, siuk or the latter weasel almost [oatantly It ie not ye escortained the efact number of lives that were loa! Seme reports say twent-five and others say be weru The coilision occurred while al the pasecengers were asioep, and the Nannie Lyors went down in fous or five minutes atterwards, Her cabin floated down es faras Madison, when it was secured. The Hillman picked up about thirty persons and bronght them to th ecity. Cincinnati, Feb, %.— The steemboat Nannie Byers was worth €80,000, and ineured for $16,000, The beat ani cargo were a totul joss, os the books and papers were not saved. Jt is not known hor inafy passengers wore on board at the time of the coilleon, It le supposed thatthe whole number of lives lost will not exceed twenty, Hurning of the Steamer Winchester Pitteburg, Feb. 28.—The steawer Winchester, which left Pittsburg om ber first trip on Friday ine. for Parkersburg, was ietnrning, treghied with ha and ol/, and, when near East Liverpool, Obio, avout four o'clock this morning, she was discovered tole on fire. The boat was immediately run ashore and made fast; but the fire apread eo rapidiv that the passengers could only escape by jamping into the rive’. Some saved themselves by clineing to empty barrels and tragmente of the boat. Others were vicked ap by ekiffe trom the shore. Aleut fifteen Pp reous were diowned, including James Alve and wite, of Oblo; Mra. Sheets and fumily of five persona, of Olio; Messrs, Van Meter, ‘I'sggart, aud Lieoire Young, of Penosylvenia. The fire ie supposed to have originated from cinders of the furnace falling ‘mong the hay. The Winchestor was vaiued at $8 .0.0, and was losared for 460,000, sinking of the Steamer Knate—Reporied i xplosion ef the stenmer Decaiar, Loviavile, Feb. 23 —Vhe little steamer Kate suuk yerlords, morn.ug, elx miles above Leaven- worth, Ind. sbe wiil be raised. No lives were los. A rumor prevails here that cannot Le verified to night, thit the steamer Stcphen Decatur hae been blown upabove empl r. The steamers Madison and J. R, Gilmore have veon raleed and leave tor Cincinnat! to morrow for repa'ra, Steamer Oceanus Ashore. Providence, Rt. 1, Feb, 26.—'be steamer Oceanus hence ior New Youk,which went ashore Friday ulght on the soub side cf Visher's Ielan!, and b iged. rema'ned, at ten o'clock this morning, with her bow Jonnson wil remaia true to she Coustiiution aud | well out of water, which was level with the stern. bis pedges. missount, St. Louis, Fel. 26.—A large meeting, mainly or genized and addr.ssed by the leadersof ihe olt Claybank party, assembed et the Court House last night, to endorse Prosicent Johneon. The resolu: thous declare that the messago of President Jchnesn, vetoing the Freedmen's Burean bil ehailenyes we cordiat and unynalifier proval and lasting gratitude of ople; that he total distranchisement of eleven Brakes of the Lnion be @ comb.nation of members of Congress is a. usurpation unprecedented in itu @egoi ude and beijousvess ana is ceiculated to fi | the public mind wi sud «pp. ebension end Beep alive the passione aud prejudices kludied by the war,oud th make chion ¢ beod andt by the pre Bates which -caeutation,s lovalia; that | he ection of the General Assembly in condemn ing the vew iweseage aud Geciaring lor Legre suftrage is & groee Mister sentative of tbe public seuumeut of Missoun, &., ke. &p- MARYLAND, Baltimore, Feb. t4.—ihe friends of President Johueon's policy have called a meeting for Mouday might, amd the opponents of that policy have also called @ mass mecting for Thursday might, of all who votedior Abraham Lincoln, and wee |n favor of supp: the receilion by iorce. who now sup. por. whe men of the nation, and thew repre- meuaives Congress in their efforte to provice euch terms Of Mcmission forthe & WEST VIRGINIA, Clarksburg, Feb. 24.—A large meeting of ancondi- Woual Loioh men was held in ule place today, James P, Kartiett, Leq., presided, and an address was | goon delivered by General R. 6. Northcott In favor ot the | excitemwen;, P.esidenvs policy, Revotuions were adopted unaa- Mmously in support of the President, GEORGIA, Milledgeville, Ga., Feb. 23.—The Legislatare of this State passed a resolution to-day cordially endors- ing the address of Alesander H, Stephens, delivered | that the Bank of Stainbri oa Wash ngion's birthday, and ordered the address to be placed on the journals of both Houses. The Finance Cuumittee uppow'ed by the Btate Conven- tion, alter eon of tity-tour days, aod after bearing ibe oru \@stumouy that they were unable io Pay ane ee Ro ly | adiourned sine die to-day, ‘The sea wae smooth aud weather pleas nt. Her freight of Cometic gooas and general werchandize, will probably be saved, FENIAN MATYVERS, Preceedings of the Pittsburgh Convention. Pittobur lh, Pa. Feb. %&—The Fenian Cons:ess afier pissing resoludons the Awerfean | declaiming all connection with Ameiican party politics, and adcpting an address urging on the work of Immediate prepsration tor war, Gieat eatbusiasm and unanimity have marked the proceedings of the Congress, Friday was the most importent eersion of the Congress, Gen, Sneeucy's plans were approved by the Committee and ratified by the House. Senator E. L. Caiey made ao powerful speech. in which he pledged every dollar he was worth and bis life tothe cause, nod promised to raise, arm and equip a com. peny himeelf, and with them follow wherever Gen. Bweeney would lead, He pleco aunounced official. to ihe Convention that a certain [risk we:chant in New York was ready at the proper time to iurairl tuew with two lerge ships, Mi. Carcy's u 8 wee irequen jy epplauced. Lpon the cons uesation of the question of ways aud means, Mr uffelo, moved that @ eulbsc iption list for the «el. gatos be opened. ide then bended his check ior 6u0 aud anotoe: tor bis wife ior 610, which was folowed by Presdent Rolert’s chock tor $6 \v anc Senator Duan gave bis cleck tar the same amount. Senators Carey, U'Hourke and Hannon cubscrited wl,.u ecch and the swelicet amount havuded iu woe#5). In jens than one heur #1. Gi\4U were sabecribed. A vole of thanke was then given ww the tetirine Treasurer, Mr, O'Rourke and « resolution of confideuce iu Mr, P. J, Meehan was paseed. Alter edjuioment end 1@4.e0mbiing the Congiees took up the :esignue lon of Col. Roberts which was seceped. He was then imously re-elected amid # scene of the wii est Belore accepiiny ihe portion Mr Hoberte asked ie Brothorhood to pivaye him their undivided rupport. For |iims i{ be pledge. bis last dolar and bis iast drop of biood tor the cause of Ire. land's independence, Im the evening ‘resident foberte addressed an immense gathering in Masonic A dispatch from Toronto, C. W., Saturday, reporis e, Canaca Eat, had veen ked by & small party Feuiaus who were driven ea. treepe were tmmediately Hy tothe neighber. also access aia eivng the border. Several have Dees curtmartiaiea attacked off iu the matter, report gad sentenced to ix mouths impriso. ment tor sing- s Fenian sougs nan ilk teleosts Wes Vena Mee, ott Manet NEW YORK, MONDAY, ove —————————— ana 2 O'Day, of ICE GORGE AT ALBANY. How the Bridge Steed It Albany, Fed. 25.—The ice in the river began to more about midn ght last night It moved te a few miles below the city, and was there stopped. At aix Cciock this morning it stood etlil opposite the city, aud as far as could be seen, sterted again, and at half-past ten the river epposite At about nine o'clock it the city and above, as far as Troy, waeclear, The bridge was sul jected to as severe atest as it can ever he put to, and stood it pe fect!y, 1 solid lee, « foot thick, and extending from one side ofthe river to the other, ceme down with a rapid aun ot, using its force upon the channel pier, the ali An immenee field i pier, andthe eight piers Bast of the guard p er tll as once, without moving one ot them, The feld of ice wes bivkea 'o pieces or ground to powder agsinet tbe pierre, Attue same time the ice was Parsing, twoiraine of cars went over the bridg», carrying © mfortably and sately ‘he pasesngers bound to and ficim sew York, Is would bave been impossib'e for them to crows the tiver in any otherway., The ice monde bo cam atthe biidee, but the water rose rapdiy, indicating that the ice had been dsmmed UP \@low (he city, and it hae since been ascertained (Hat it hme louged nesr Castleton, The inundation here is comparativeiy light. Texas, Various Items, Galveston, Fed. 18.~Emigration to Tetas contin- hes. A Warf, Cotton Presa and Warebouse Com- pany, with $1,000,000 cepital, has been formed, paying $400,000 in gold, for lols, A cottom factory bas been ce. abli-bed at Houston, and another is organizing by itallete here. It ls proposed to dig a ten fret #! from Huffalo Bay to Galveston Bay, Wigfall eacapod from Texae three weeke rince, The Methodist Church North offers to take the pb trochburches of Teresa uncer ite p-otection, Kx-P.esident Burnett le p eparing @ reply to Gen, ry, who demanded proof to sustain Burvett's ce cf maladmiulsiration and corrupten of the Proeduen's Bureau News items, yew York Sun.) Ty Telezraph te the Tas U. B, steamer Lan Francisco yesterdar, | ound for Valparaiso, Tor carpet yarn factory of Joseph Le & Co,, on Wissatickon Creek, near Pliladelphie, vos burned yesterday. Lows $15,000: insured for $8,000, Grretos, ludicted for forvercies wh le a clerk In the A jutant Gevera’s« ce at Bsn Francisco, bas eecaped from the county jail, A very lange macs meeting was held on Satur day night, a Greeo wood Hall, Cinctuuat', iu favor ed from San | of tte eight hour reform movement Tae coroner's jury in tbe case of A, E Edwarde for stocting O. 8. Murray, ab Cine upati, returned a vercict of justifiable homicide, Tar stesmer Evening Btar, with 801 men of the Fira’ sited States Colored Cavolre, en route to R chmond tot ustered out, arrived at Fortress Monroe, Satu y normng Tne Souhern Pac ft \\wey meeting conven ed at Now Orleans, on Weineslay. The track ia laid from Marshall, twenty-eight miles tewrrde Shreveport. Hon. Piwtouan M. HAtout, late Judye of the C 8. Detres Court at San Franeimo, cied in that city ow Friday, He formerly resided in Rochester, NY Twa billiard tournament at Memph's, Tenn., closed Friday night. The first prize was wou by Foster of New York, the secoud by Mvers of Memw- phis, ani the therd by Brown of Nashville. In the garne he:ween Roberts of England, end Kav- nangb of New York, 1,000 points up, Roberts was successful by 21 potuts. A TezPinis tornado isrepresented to bave passed over the city of oxville, Tenn, at five oclock Saturday morning. The roote of the copot and machine shop of the Virginia Railroad, and of the rourd-house of the Georgia Ballroad, were blown off, some thirty or more houses were Liown down, and a larve amountof other property destroye.. No loss of life, however, is reported. Genera! Intelligence, (By Mail te the New York Bun) already Two fast youtheof 15 yerrs were arrested in P jludelph aon Wednesday for forging checks to the amount of ¢5°" Tur Gerweagis of Indiana are boldi resent the attacks of Temperance orstors ov thelr lager beer saloons, Tua first army wagon used by the National army in se war agairss the relollon, has been pre- se ved. and wl! figure im the World's Exhibition in Pusda next year, As an Jivstraiouef the ‘ups and downs’* of hf, the &. Louis, Mo. N&we meations a former Now Orleans Datrict Judge bow acting paper carrier ip that city, Tax Russian government bas engaged William L. Hanscom of ? rismouth, N.H, io goto Russia and build an rou clad flees. Be i take his workwen with him, Tar bell which for forty years ca!'edthe students together at Willan college, Becks. ire, Mass, bas been given to a mis#uuary cuureh im Byris, and is now doing eervice iu (hut far Gistant land. lug furniture maoufacturers of Pittsburgh and Allogueney huve resolved to reduce the wages of ibe workwen 15 per cent., to take etfect on and afier the firs' o Mare). Nisz months ago there were just two houses at P.ihole, Pa; now there aro tw thriving hotels, a daily peper issuing 3,000 copies, and @ post-office receiving 60,000 letiers uontiiy. O} did it, Jian Basan, a prominent citizen of Columbus, Ky. wioweut wish & party of good fellawa to pull a cemrade out of bed joke, "@s shot dead by thir victim, who didu't know bis friends in the dark. ‘Yher: ie a blind lawyer at Strafford, N. H., who dm acditicn to doing coustortalle law business, carries op aterm, a claim agency and two stares, in which goo.s are suld annually to the amouns of about 925,000, Warsevce you see « lady and « gentlemen slope in a cab, each jovking out of a diferent win- dew, be couvinced that they ere perfectly ba:mless for they have been married some months, at lewst. Denrixa the beptiem by immersion of two ladies at New Cuati:, Lawrence counts, Pa,, recently, the ico of tLe creek, where ihe ceremony was Leing performed, gave way, and @ Sumber of spectators Were also imme sed. “BoLiy," @ leading gambler of Cincinnati, Ohio, distivuuisbed hiwself the otherday by escorting @ crovd of shoeless refugees, from North Caroina, into a eboe store, covering their feet with leather, aud paving the bill Taz Union Viparre, of Belt Lake City saya: ‘Duere’s an old day laborer dowa town that bas thirty ebildren, crying for bread, and his two Welch w.ves well nigh starved. I's lucky for him that there's no tax on children! Tax Chicago Common Council visited the Lake Tunnel tb and unbel sbe “iber day, ad were, se Deane meetings to sleties and _ FEBRUARY Hy ordinance increasing the contractor's price p eT cent. N i nel are bev compleied 5,810 feet ef the tun A Man named $08 4 Quleley dead, as Spr aoea, Bunday, a Were Conn. While being With thy Preparation for the grave his face was cut Quickly “wen” when the blood flowet and he ut on his germents and we a ——— ike a live oon, at's id + paid Be upid brute of rours, John, . Who dyolster to his pariahloner, the peat dea er, sual cgy’ D8 merchandise from ‘oor to door |p & ‘the os drawn 7a a donkey: ‘1 never see you ecreature in fraying.” ** Ab, oir,’ sald (he ™ “ye ken heatte wart when fr.eu's anrres Watoren of the Supreme Court of Maine, ely refused to naturalize @ man who bad been convicted of selling liquor, He had witnesses to Sear to his good moral character, but the judge told him it was of no use to come before hit to Prove good morala while he was engaged in open Niosation of « statute law. Oss of the town paupers of Werth rook, Maine,"Is & wild man, who was ound twelve years ago by a Mr. Sawyer, |uiden in his heymow and living on tik from his barn and soap grease from bis cellar sterea,as ave come Who he is or where he came from are to he cannot talk, but be 1 supposed to from Europe on an immigrant vessel, Istm.tiganon bas been rece'vel in Baltimore to » whieh bort on the 4th of November with @ bundred colored emigrants from « for Liberia, had safly landed Ler Paseengers, ull well, after @ short and pleasave the cifect that the schooner H P R sailed from th upwaris of Lynchburg, V vovage. Tum acoumulate! cases in © atreet sewer in Wasbingion, D.C, ex, loded on Wedneslay, and wor and street for rome distance, d to have been as loud na thatol a in the tore up the Te report i §2-pounu aud it shook the earih so ’ ty the tbe people too whe te was an earth quake) A dreacful sieuch followed, sured, Foe . few Cana ta, Wat city having yiven out. waer, but there was nonr to drink. tov plave and want. f that jaye were consumed, wee new whi the autboriues were] rovidiug # su ply by vu her mea 6 articl Cava Tows, Alrica, advices to January 1th, The Busuw war continues, as tueluog away by Gesertion and the prosve ta of the new stute were Hhe result of « year's howt!liiew have Leen revel ver Lhesrmy o the Free Buate dismal enough. was bat ihe Dawa 1b se! out) the @arne. to forthiy them bed t cope, run the whole country with their mauracing par ties, the peopl» would be a: empted ayeivet the Basutoa. occurred in Wh eb mx « 900 head of catile were captured, Two young bloode of Cynthiana, Ky. named Kimbrough a Coion and D she an exetel officer vai a quarrel lant V wortie th “ye ow an in the Vicinity of Jelerworv ile, Tad. Accor tox ‘othe Indisnupe- | Lo HsvaLpthearrangemen # are singula ty Lloody, ‘i Len y proved thas the coasletauts, each wih wnavy Cot ande x pound bowie knife be placce | ten vacess aud firethe ti rmed alihe Wor, contuun @ exercise +e wili,”* wilh. eyeul edvanctug ao fuishiog a strug t) # Bend ty handcveou ¢ viel the cleaves, Lhe seconds ave Geu. Ba! Dae ut Col 8 errs, of Ue iae revel aru, for Ds a at t.G vveng und Gol, Cunuingbam, o: ibe Lb 1 ary, by Mebroush, Poe pertia bad 6 aried fo the pince agreed U,ou but ihe result was uous yo known Ir is understood that a bill will shortly be brought before Congres, to maka an appeopra thon for the purp se oi Jimy te «there and mou of the “‘"Kearsarg.," thelr weil carned cor peusatios for the capture of the Alabarua. N men eserve beiter the thanks anu wt tLeir couvtry than t¢ tibue trave sailors, wo ia Fu repean Waters, uple! honor © our fa, au cou) elled the anyly pr vaieer tu yicl . the following is acovy of @ letter writen bw tue ie rary ol the Navy to C ptalp Winslow, | t Keurearge, sicrdy atior ihe oe agement Navy D.partmen, July 0, isd Sor place: dhe Department will recomuend ty Cou.ters i Spy Opiiae ior weuiluno. oo beers the K Garge, the Value of the Als aun, ond you w plosse #end w iwusier rullus your eo, aud wliive | sblortuailod You can obtain ee Ww thew mm me tot tho Alatama, anu ber comp maou. Navy. tual ob uersu (Bigueu) Gibsom W alles Boo wary oi ib LOUAL NibWs. NEW YORK AND THE VIVINITY Gen. GRaNt'’s Moveninrs.—On Saturdsy moruiog, im company with a nuwmler of uierclens aud bumnces men, Leut. Gen. Grav vislie several pacesu. Lusu es iuicres: in theo ty, lu cluding \be ‘eather mauuactores, &., iu the “Swamp.” He Lad # coriia. revepio nm at where an aidiesgof welcome was mael) M. Bailey, who bumorously allu ed to the #iui.Jurty of their celling wits the Geveral'4 woo, until o rec.n! period, Was eng: ‘Senn! ," operation. Gen, Gravt, ina lew . vests rewarks, thu.ked tue merchants, and hen wisn wieat Widiulby, OWing to & crowd Whieu bad gaiLered, uesceued ty tLe carmage in wer ny ior tim, General w en driven tu dlarper', putlishin; house, where be epeni en aycceatic time, afer wh'cu bie renus wok biw through Bui, Wall, Broed, aud other sireets, to the Corn Excheuge, Wuore LO received GQiie an ovation. Congratulativus were poured Upou bin from every mde, and ile wa Ab @ budding reug Wito ibe plaudits of crey Poe Geuers! ex; resee. bis thanks in @ s.wypie bow, and #oon atier passed tu the ca:riave, WOkwKh deparwu sini renewe! cleering. He then luncied et Deimouice’s, aud afierwarcuay 4 Claflin & Co."w and (he Ameriwan Kxprese Co.'s Lusbiug du Mudeoa «| t. Tue Geucral Leing an%.ous to sow the otLer exireme ui New York lie, was mw drivea to ihe “F.ve Point," where bho mace a Lasty inapoc- taon, and thea reurned w bis uoiel, Laer in the afteruocn he Viwted ihe exhibiiivn of left bandeu peomauebs, re One-arwed soluiera, at 964 Biosuway, cor. os 2384 wt, sod exeuinued $60 Wuauuseripie cue Ly one, remarking ws Le did wo, * Dhese boys write Lower with their lef baud tuan ldo with wy right." Alier @ Jeugiby und pleasant Visi, the Gouera! v sited Derahads's ueww picture, a Stormin the Ruky mountains," with which be expressed bitsuli wun pleased. Tuo evening he will have a grand reception by the 8d Regiment, at the Academy of Music, Brooklyn, | alles Whicu be will be sulertaued by tue Beookiyn Ciub. He wili meu proceed t Jersey City, and take the midnight tran for Wasungin, SECRETARY SEWARD was entertained on Saturday evening, sta p:ivate banquet given by Mr, Bichard BcLell, a} the Manbatian Clab House. | Several prominent pullic men were present; the dinner and its sppointinents were superb, end » general festive occasion was enjoyed Ly al, Tax WeardeR —A sharp frost occurred on Saturday night, aod yesterday morntng icicies hung from many houses, The dey was, howsver, fad, though somewhes cold, Ducing lam waht Nobody was ‘aye les! week the city of Montreal, was without water, the waterworke «| Ik ie ea}! that in bun dre of houses liaie children were crying wor Several tires the build- The people held tnd mation Os inim ie ve le positoog unassailable with- Kvery important mountain in country was being tordided, Th. Basuioew had already commenced raid# anu ibreatened to over- itwes understood that « levy enim ane of leat recourse A skirmish bad, howere, ! the latter were killod avd d they agreed to the | warehouse of Arustrouy & Bons, 19 Ferry wtree, | * eu ka & Wily OXteuwive | Thirty-"Vhird Year ie state of the atrmosp ere wane b ae yicou tae On Carly res or skating. svould « deeded change tot take pine, CONVENTION or Faruen Matitew Trst- PRAANCE For: 4~ Te rerular weekly meeting was he'd yesterday at 2 .' Joh P.M, the Presi- fo Mr. Robert Wilson, ip the chair, Mr. Chartes A. Clark, from the ( ites eppolnted to wait on the Irish Conventiin, reporte: thet he had per. forme | that dute, ani he Ve a communtestion which ho reac, but thatthe dictum of the Press dent abut him of Tle was on! wel, he eatd, t Our Words noerpl nation, and one of be associates Wood pot be beariotal. I Coo very ton refused to pr. ¢ guize the Le unless the: erate Loon eame in f@ separate ec tetics, and Sid $5. My heliow «thet ifthe question hed ben ail before the Convent on. ther r eas woul! have been ¢ ted, Tho Peeaiient said that he believed the Father Mathew Socletios were wall able to take care of a Iriah procession, (App } An excellent article, © 1 ne coubt thes bed ail see, appesret in the Son taet Welvesday,'n which the wruer hoped the two Convention vuld moet ea hother bel! way lie Tempers men had done more, They had gone toe whole way, aad their request hat been refuced., Me therefore con adered that firther peyotiation waa useless ard undisn ted. O11 moon of Mr. G Macher (Branch No. 1) amended by Mr, O'Connell, No, 4 and oth @ & Committees were ay nied to Wail tt Ny % of Brooklyn, the “poren." societe, of N w York, und all the in eebes oo New York, Bevos. lyn, Jerter Clty, Hoboken auo itudson City, aud invite them to jou the Father Matoew Procession and # d Cotmraltees were empow red to tencer the right o. their line “us ceves, Mr, Dane O'Rei y er iy ®) Blabed time ibe Cusithen of the et to the Irieh socte et ued tree had oiisec Lis cnatrachous, end hed ooly cere w pay $6.00 Jor the entire Convention fnatead — of , ty repre- senicd. Me trusted thet the Conventioa woud rflect before they took & wie would cause two paradeson St. Patccn's Day. (ADp.) ry secleiy goto tle Conveuw 1 ud pa, he knew that all they asked would be Lb Presiden: in a long @peec!, opposed seuding « otuer duicgs tothe Prince street Con ven dou, nul hteM. O'R: dy Would guat- antee shat ihe er Masuew Soclenes would be Aver # long aud polk Was edupieu, red te i mw LAY alk imtereming debate, Mr. Cark's painue thus necessitating two pareves uv dieo Socletica on 3. Pat ich*wday. Bom Bocieies refused points Lia. kto gotothe iris ¢ FOutioks Whe where reported wat they bad (ak bo ation im the tuatter, A Cotmiusit@e ov) ou ww each Bociesy re- prevenie. was tach i to make propet arr ogemen A weaber sug: wosted thas ibe sme rouse we tle Mrish ¢ FOUUOls em Wed iuey pass own Kass Broadeay, Bevera! S.cie- es Wen pad In the Ustial eBeoeetac Us OF wb wach, and the Convention a jourued No butt Moox—A Rane OcccuRewce,— There will be no (ull moon durny thie monty. Phe last full nyoon tock place ov the 2uth January, at UM otelok POM. The cause of this ie thatfrom pae Hew tiook tO @ Ouery bWeutyenine de, & welVe hourty loriy-f Ur duvuies and three ee TT inuel elope i r sing Gulp twent -eig, te nes hoon w ake jinceon the fis ot March, at 7 oh tak lu Jam ary thee vee too bad Mecoties e wan be iwe aore Mare 8 bts gaic, has Lot Occurred ec’ te Wil Ue wgais OVeur lor jue Kigiv Kev, oe Yisuor Lrxea vi Co nrleg.olsy pre eu ae juters. tay 8 tue yeeerusy woruing iu B. Vail kw Cotbeded. A ban some Bul Pew + & laseely oe wi, tbe Ry RK bie wulfersog OUsling Bly ke oveue. Lerr-Haxpep Wririnc.—Agreeable to the nvibesion ol the Ga u 2) LC nhee @ oe ber of doseherped ones rie. #.u.ers sud autor Wat vel the right art io ihe War, are Ne DiGriiny w & ue ‘ wre, boas pecem of Ql, ql i ‘ Pure tied, dueo ‘ * re ©. tut ‘ be Cot ety ee u fh.u Pe bee bade Lb keV “ New Yorum SUNDA cucot LOS, Lie Vereary © l wos tb a“ ire Da 4 . $ Pee t - cP while K b ‘ ‘ ss Wud : b is Uloer the Care ¥ ee Cu on duc loam noual mashed ball s honur of toe Ceuvesance of 1 Joes i Aba man's tyrarny, b rea Morcesal ani Q ice E er, ‘ plate on iguuy OVO OM Lee, » wi the Istof Mark, w the Acs emy of Mus Vos ckeie of wimewon (ove ge emao Whe bev le ties) will be e190 ea uo, oud thoy ere Umm ihe Academy bien ormed ino & Pawas tem ply with palm (ran he Custer WO, ul y wiegorical reprerentations of tbe twelve | ey ut had aww Commalioe Will appear iu he uae wo rrofsatl ouriorao) bigh Pin 4 ° it etme ol Q 1 Baer hue proces ay 4) be un q .¢ ih a) le wha Braue) ect, dhe Out recess.on Wil represeut the Cenures duiug wish Live B CWE Wie OP peed inde Obed @uury tor bbe past until ihe ne eeu.u 16 re Che’, @ien We los Lveny wal appear tue chasiol, with a temple W iwoich rises a aif rt, bear.uy we Bue ol dbebiew pr y Pai Sopher, ang vtler (reat art te tu Se ond W.ll Pep. cee b the woump. of Esler anu Muide.a, vi. will re, rete b sue gre. es dbebrew celewss.es of the time ab vcd iuey As We Corus reacues the «bay, tue Cu pds eb Posse Gait vel wig hie Court W ey dh py iouge ty the Qicem, wales vbeu &@ pg 4DuU babe C ual @- Quis wOd BteZadmy Wall HEIs bee Caren uid wae as the Is | of the 79h Regiment, whl.b post pone. ID Comseque ae vt tho dest 1 ¥ . Coy Assemvuly Rooms, Wilh take place atlrving Ha.) va the gaiue eve Le. \ J doe Second Awuval biseqnerace anv B.li of tue Bugic Corps os ihe 81 Reg u BLN. C. will teke place ab the Cun A senetly Rooms, coruer of Gieud aud bucwieis on cen, we Woeuuewuay evening. i BeLtevce Mevicat Couizor,—The Fifth Annus! Commenc mucus of tools place on Baiurday eveniog ab the Ace.euy vt Music in presence o! a Jarge aad fashionable es semblage, Degrees were «! erred upon one hun- dred end seveity geuiltued, wud w ureases were delivered Ly Dr. Toy or D. J ma R, Woo, Wo, M. Evora, Lib, Suen Deaper and ob rs. Lorcy M. Gule, of Khe graduaing clash delivered the velowebw!y : Vines,—B tween 10 and 11 o'clock last aight @ fire broke out on the se ond floor of the two story wooden bulidiog Nu 69 Cherry street, (formerly known as "Lhe Dirty Bpovn™), o cupled as aviore by Ticrnan & Cy, dealers in damaged cotion, The fmes vere fret ciscovered tesulug from the ows by officer Patri k Qutes, of the Fourth Pre et Lhe proprietors us sine levee ©! abous $4,000 5} sured tor 45 000, Tue bul Log ownd by Me, Uriasn was boteils Gea ae Da 9600 $ i surance not se eriaine is eenaed to the reas Of No, 67, occupied Up (Crmiinned oa the Las eae, M itary tA G, tlas dusiiuideu