The Sun (New York) Newspaper, October 31, 1868, Page 2

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M. today the Boards | of Registry will sit, for the last time, in the | weveral election district 8 of this city and Brooklyn, to enroll the names of voters, We print a list of the places of registry in New York in another column. $$$ - To Workingmen, Of course you will vote for such candi- dates for President and for Governor as best fepresent your political convictions, Some of you will vote for Gran, and ome for Seraovn, some for Jlorrs Griswotp, That is right. It is your duty to vote, and to vote according to your own judgment and political preferencos. Bat when you come to the choice of mem. bers of the Legislature, we entreat you not to forget your own interests, These are, in this instance, #0 identical with the publicinterests, that you cannot mistake in being governed by them, Vote for no man for the Assembly who is not pledged to amend the Conspiracy fair, No matter whothor the candidate be a Democrat or a Republican, If he is not found on this question, let him go without Vote fora candidate of the apposite party whom you know to be sound, sather than for one of your own party who Wo have endeavored to aseor vain the sentiments of candidates upon this but the time between tho nomina- sians and the election has beon #o short thet we have been able to learn the truth ina your support # doubtful. subject ; few instances only, But let every working. man take care to find out for himself in his owu district before he deposits his ballot. —— The Insurrection in Cu The destiny of Cuba, like that of Spain The Revolutionary Junta, which now exercises the government of the entiro monarchy, feems to have remitted almost every impor- tant question to the Cortes which is about to be clected by the universal suffrage of the Spanish people. ‘The only point with regard to which Gen, Pram and his colleagues have decidedly expressed themselves, is that the new order of things must be monarchical ‘and not republican; but as there is no doubt that this is also the opinion of the great ma- jority of their conntrymen, it can hardly be itself, remains involved in uncertainty. condemned as an attempt to forestall th popular judgment, To the colonies the have however made one concession, but of so insignificant a nature that it will not be re- garded with satisfaction by those most con- cerned. Those colonists who happen at the time to be in Spain are to be allowed to ; but this is 60 far from realizing the modern idea | el with the mother country, in sharing the exceutive and legislative power by which both are alike | governed, that it cannot quiet the insurree- ve in choose representatives in the Cort of putting colonies on ao le tion which has been more or leas Cuba for more than a month past ‘The seat of this insurrection is in the east ern part of the island, ospecially in the moun. tainous region of Las Tunas, with the adje- cent districts of Holquin, Jibara, Jiguana, and Yara, The country there offers great edvantages for guerrilla and defensive war. faro, and its population has always been ‘more restive than that of other districta, The Capt ‘been announced, but they are sure to reap pear again with as much vivacity after their | The number of the Aneurgents is estimated at 10,000, of whom | Whey are imper- ed with ammunition, of his capacity we know nothing, but the fact that he has not yet been thoroughly over- cone affords come evidence that he is a man destruction as before three fifths are negroes, feetly armed and supp) The name of their leader is Aguilera, of talent The strong probability that the Cortes will decree the abolition of slavery through out the monarchy, must add considerably to the power of the revolationary movement in the island, The great elaveholders de political rights ae much a the most ostility toward the mother country quite as ‘wari as that of the most exalted Republicans, However the present outbreak may tormi- at scenery, Matinee on Saturday Matinge * Opera | ing of wer within the meaning of the C Sex Warety, or Weexvy, aod | and some for | Caba has been seriously weakened. fact every lover of his race may well rejoic Apart from the atrocities of slavery and the slave tr the injust of wringing from the Cabana by taxes and monopolies the twelve or fifteen millions of dollars which are annually Spain, w without a parallel in the world, alove would justify the v' transferred to the tre uprising of the Cubans th every enlightened nation. While these disturbances are deranging the island and diminishing its value to the mother country, why should not Mr. SEwAnD make @ timely bid for ite purchase? Who knows but he has done sot ne The WWerald on Frank Blair's Proposed Treason. Fraxk Bram has found in the Meralda much needed, a very able, but a very late defender, The editor of the Herald, with tho sense and sagacity of a master advocate in a despe- rate case, accks to change the issuc, We nc- cuse Gen, Buatnon hie Broadhead letter; the Herald defends him on his New York apecch. They are two entirely different and dissimi- lar things. about the law in the case, it Is the mistake of the framers of the Constitution of the United States and the Judges of the Supreme Court. Tho Constitution says: “Treason against the United States stiail consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them sid and corafort."* ‘The Supreme Court hold that a racy, 1 into effect, to forcibly resist generally execution of a law of Congress, is a levy- * stitution, and Is treason, Frank Bram, in his Broadhead letter, proposes that the legislation of Congress shall be overthrown, and tho State Govern- ments organized under it shall be dispersed Hoe demonstrates the impracticability of doing. this by peaceful legislation, because the De jmocrats cannot get possession of the Senate ; id he goes on to show that it can only be achieved by “ trampling in the dust” the acts of Congress, In all the threats by which the organiza: tion of the Southern Confoderney was herald ed, there was nothing more treasonable than this, Why, the farewell speech of Jervin #0N Davis in the United States Senate was, compared with Biati's Broadhead lotter, like the voice of the mourning dove to the shrick of the eng The Herald cannot point out any difference Vetween the resistance to the laws proposed by Gen, Blair and that attempted by the whiskey insurrection in Pennsylvania, except that Blair's plan is on a more extensive scale, But that makeg no difference in law, aa will De seen by consulting the decisions of the United States Courts. The difference between BLArn’s proposed treason and Bexepior AKNOLD's Is, that Brain's is open and ARNOLD'S was secret. But both are alike treason, The public, if not fully appreciating the technically criminal character of Gen. Buain'’s Broadhead letter, clearly compre: hended tho purport and drift of it, and it is that which has overwhelmed the Democratic party. Even their leading organ in this city—the World—now, before election, fully admits this, and in plain words attributes the de feat of the Democracy in the State elections to the influence of Gen, BLarn’s Broadhead letter. Herald toward Gen, something with which we havo no disposi. tion to quarrel, ‘That jourr vices in the war than we have spoken, commit treason against it. UnyssEs 8, Gn And Bi 7. the rebellion, n-General has now sent troops against | them, and their final defeat has several times ous patriots, but fear for the tenure of their hu man property has hitherto bound them firm- Jy to the support of Spanish authority. When they find that slavery is in any event to be overthrown, they will develop @ fecling of up the legal measure of that crime. wees ‘The Presidency~The Precedents. Biates of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and India on Tuesday next. able proof that New York will be found dential elections, whenever the three first candidate—as thi The exceptional instance was in 1 those three States voted for ANDKEW JACK 80N, while New,York, which chose her Elec tora by Congressional Districts, and not by general ticke’, made choice of 18 for Jack son and 16 for ApAms, At that election JACKEON received a majority of the popular vote, and if the Electors had beon chosen by general ticket, as is the case now, he would hove obtained the entire electoral vo! This, the coption to the broad rule we have laid down Tho philosophy of this Whenever there © In favor of a Presidential candidate so strong as to secure to him the vote of rule is obvious inhabits the four States, Of course, the striking facta wo have men tioned aro not conclusive in this canvass. Indic to Gen, Gra in this contest. the rule, and fail to go with the others. At this : a | eo | from the trensonable character of his Prond- ary « uit any equivalent in return, is ‘That wrong lent overthrow of the Government by which it is wrouglit, and would insure to any serious and general sympathy of If, ns tho Herald eays, there te any mistake | of their respective parti ranving James Hrooxs, a veteran member ¢ Congres greater if they were confident of success. i they ought to be supported in that manner, has just rec ty question, whether its iembers are authorize ‘The amiable disposition manifested by the BLAM personally is 1 cannot speak any more handsomely of Gen. BLAm’s ser. But the fact that a man has once fought for his country docs not prove that he will never Rovent EB. Lew and Jevrenson Davis fought as bravely for this country in the war with Mexico as gpIeT An NOLD fought for it as bravely in the Revolu- tionas Frank Biatn fought in the war of All this does not change the color nor ‘the exsential constituents of the crime of treason; and the proposals made in Frank Brarn’s Broadhead letter fully fill No well-informed person doubts that the will give their electoral votes to Gen, GRANT Does this afford reason- the same side? At the last thirteen Presi- named States have all voted for the same usually have—New York has gono with them except on one occasion, , When wre, can hardly be called an ex- popular sentiment, all these three great central States, the Like influences will operate in the same mode and to the snine extent upon a population so identical in its leading characteristics as that which New York may refuse to yleld to the force of precedents, which have all tended in one direction, from the election of 1816 down to that of 1864, But they afford strong grounds forthe presumption that Pennaylvania, Ohio, na, and New York will give their votes It certainly would be difficult to adduce a satisfactory reason why New York should now reverse During the period in question, New Jer sey has often refused to vote with New York, and on several occasions has declined to fol- low the lead of the four great States when mata it ie cvident that the hold of Avaiu oni they have all voted together, For this and for other reasons peculiar to hers li, we clare fy her among the most doubtful of all the ortheastorn Stat Binir’s Only Escape. There is but one eseaps for Vr K Drain head letter, and that is that he did not mean what he wrote; for what le wrote in that letter was nothing more nor less than a plan to commit treason. If he did mean what he said, then he meant treason. If he did not mean what he sid, then does he mean what he says now? What he wroto in the Broadhead letter, he wrote in the hope of a nomination ; what he says now, he is goaded to say by the frowns of even those in his own party who do not like the savor of treason. Under which influence is it to be expected that Gen, Buarn will express his true senti- ments? Has he any sentiments except a thirst for ofliee—rebel sentiments with rebels, ‘and all things to all men? Such a man fs not to be trusted. The Broadhead letter is tied to his neck, and it will carry him to the bottom, anaes The Republicans insist upon St that their opponents are perpetrating enormous frauds ii the registration, both by registering “re and by registering porsons who have the bogus haturalization papers; and if the voluminous lists of persons of both those classes which have been shown us are correct, as We procume they are, they not only show that the Rep ns are right in their assertions, but moreover that they are man- ifesting much more than their usual energy and system in detecting frauds, So far as the natural. ization papers are concerned, application has been made for warrants in the United States Court to arrest tho parties; but we imagi few of these will ever be served, the recent charge of Judge Benedict and the tion of the Grand Jury, uot many of these per- sons will be likely (0 present themselves at the polla, a The candidates for Congreas in the Kighth District will be sure to bring oat the full strength The Democracy are and the leader of that party in the House of Representatives. ‘The Republicans have jar citize pian with in the district, and are supporting in enthusiasm which could hardly be This Where the candidates are worthy, i potup Witt Lantern, one of the most popus I h js all right, —_ The Legislative Council of Nova Scotia on upon the weigh. to prefix the title of Honorable to their names, of that privilege by minor colonial emsto have rendered necessary some laration on the subject, It will occur dors that the use of this pre. very considerably increased in ed States within the last few years, Time was when it was confin to a fow persons of high political or judicial posi- tion, and carried with ita certain degree of dig- nity and importance; but nowadays almost every one holding an office in the gift of the people seems Inclined to call himself the Hon, Mr, So-and-so, The resultis, that the designation is fast losing whatever significance may have for- merly attached to it, Titles of honor exist here by tion of usage or custom only, that of His ency,” applied to the President, forming no exception tothe rule. It would bea breach of etiquette and nothing more for a foreign Ambas- sador to decline to addross Mr, Johnson by that term, Twenty-five years ago the President and Vice-President of the United States, the heads of the Federal Departments, members of Congress, States, the Judges of the superior courts of record, and in some States the members of the Upper House of the Legistature, were al- ost the only persons upon whom the title of Hon- orable was conferred, But the list has since re- ceived so many additions, and the word beea bronght into such contempt by some who assume in virtue of their offices to adopt it, that there seems good reason to believe it will at no distant day disappear from our political nomenclature. The title of Professor bas lost much of its former importance since teachers of the art of selfdefence or of the culinary sei- ence have adopted it; and the Rev, Albert Barnes and Henry Ward Beecher have more than once declined to affix D, D, to their names in consequence of the very indiscriminate manner in which that once coveted honor bas been distri- buted by American colleges, Sensible men will soon begin to imitate them, and discard the Hon, Already Mr, Seward has made a commendable move én this direction, by ordering that in oficial communications issuing from’ the State Depart. ment the last named title shall be employed as sparingly as possible, It is to be hoped that hi exainple may produce a good effect in other quar- ters, It is better to forego the sweet satisfaction of being addressed as the Honoruble, or Professor, or Dr,, than to seé these titles made ridiculous by wssociation with unworthy claimants, poettlcas Poach e lt Persons unaecustomed to drinking tea are aware of the peculiar sleeplessness which follows an indulgence in the beverage. This effect is due to an alkaloid which exists in tea, known to Governors ¢ scientific men by the name of * theine.”” A medical student in Boston recently tric experi wh with this substance, the hhe eribes as follows: kK myself theinw gr. xil,, at about 2 P. M., by hand about two hours after there and at the ind, which Lele “mental a the roasibie t nid it be restrain dl wo violently t with a tilarit more thin afew seconds, My mind was also in an execesively uncomfortable and anxious state, admitied not the slightest rest, whether Lsat or In for attempted reading. ‘Thig' lasted perhaps ty bonrs, when there wer ther phenomena, excopt no sleepleannens, until 2A, M. having gone to bed at 10, Meanwhilte, the mind was ti a state of most ur tive and persistint thinking, iM spite of ail attempts at forget The saine substance, injected under the skin of experiinenter to the conclusion that theine isto all intents and purposes a poison, Still, teadrinkers will probably say, as the to hewer did when told that poison, “If it be a poison, itis a y —- a oN TAYLOR has withdrawn from the enuyass inthe Fifth Congress District, This leaves only Jouy Morrissey and Grong Faancas ‘Teai in the field, Betwoon thom they will poll a big vote, but it will not be so largo as the presence of TRaix would make it, However, the Irish will back him handsomely, even in his ab- noe in a British dung ean bace Tn the Seventh Assembly District the Republi- caps are running Mr. James A. Ricuoxp, We are assured that he is not only worth 4 compe tent, but will support every measure that isin the interest of the masses, We commend him to our readers accordingly, One of the cleverest speeches of the canvass Was delivered at Cooper Tustitute last night by B Drtavirey Saitn, Esq. It was strong, lueld, and inpassioued, —_- In the Sixte Assembly District we think the work: wot ko Wrong in voting for Jare M. ‘Tuomeon, dr., for the Assembly, The atrocious Conspliacy Jaw will have no friead in hin ATURDAY, OCTOBER OUR BLOATED RONDHOLDERS. the laboring masses port of the Buperintenlent of the Banking Depart. ment of the State to savings banks, it wonld seem that these bi thrifty and industrious poor. Ont #25118 to eno depositor. ‘The great bulk of this, the Woalth of the iaboring clanean, was and js Invested In United States bonds, about one hundred and # being #0 secured, Itis probable that the number of depositors and Increase Inst January over the previous year was nearly (€90,000,000) twenty millions of dollars, while the number of depositors had advanced by 48,965, The um total in the savings banks of the State now Is probably not Jess than $190,000,000. Ans wo have sald, the total amount of deposits in the 86 savings banks of the State, on the tet of Jan- ‘uary lust, was 151,127,002. Now, of this vast sam, 10 Lewe (NAR 906,989, 110—ninety ax millions nine hun dred and dghty-three thousand one hundred and ten dollare—belonged to the workingman, women, and children, the latoring (people and thelr famitles, of the city of New York. Taking the State average, bis would represent 914,015 depositors, Nearly two- thirds of the savings of these depositors Is invested Jn United States bonds, as may be seen by the de- tailed ftotemente which we publish below, from verious of our city savings banks, taken at random, a» ;iven to our reporters within the past two days, An Importont question ts to be decided on Tuesday next by the votes of teas people, who huve all t little savings Fecured by these Government bond It is whether they will by thelr action sustain those who propose to repudiate these public obligatio in which the working people bave invested 1 means, or whether they will fo vote as to strength- en the pubile credit and advance the value of their own eecuritics, ‘Chis fe the material view of the question, We might refer to its higher aspects, affecting the national honor; but these cannot fuil to #uggest themselves to the reader. How politics affect the public credit t# pretty cloarly shown tn the gold market. Oct. 1 gold sold in New York at 11139. Under the influence of the October elections, and the inereasing probability that Frank Blair will not have an opportunity to carry out his revolutionary programme, gold has fallen steadily, till yesterday (Oct, 30) it was quoted at 1M, I words, the eurreney and the Government bonds have during one month increased in valae about a year's interest on these savings hank deposits, in view of the crowing confilence of the public that Grant will be elected and the conntry be at peace, STATEMENT OF THR SAVINGS MA: 1868, ‘Third Avenue Savings Bank, 998 Third avenue: Namber of depos Resthens Amount Tuvestedin ATION OF SOME OF THR 4 OF NRW YORK CITY, OCT, 80, 8. webuirttlon.. ty ittt iver Sevings Beak, 3 Chambers strect, Ju- yi: fiivented Instats ‘and city si Invested om bond and mortiwus, Cashion hand i Institution for the Suviags of Merchants’ Clerks, 20 Union pla Number of dv Amount deni fnveated int Inverted In stocks and mortgage. Atlantic Savin; Number of depos vidios: ist Yui, erent States ant by meetiantes, in- &e, Many ot ‘the id female nv Honds and MOrtyace® Lonns. Carn aid déposita’ ; Savings Bank, 68 Bower; f depositors, Oct. 1, “Teponited ds FHvient bwourit vested In State ail city Kecurities nyeated on bond ald mOTLEAGe, aah, €e., BOUL, e of the dq ‘The ereater portlc fos, many of them single working women, domes- tes, &e, Dank for Savings inthe Olty of New, Yor Mleveker street, The depositors in this Insiiiution ave lorgely composed of women—sen Ing machine operators, domestica, &e, miber of depositors, about, wut deposited, abiont..... ted ta U8, escuritien, aie yaa Mn, Sinie and tier weciriiies, “id LTORBES, BOW A tny Lives! Number of depositor Aniount deposited, aout atroulued largely by emigr ‘oring claxs (men and Women), of for Nunber of di wt the ign birth 18,715 00 tt tod in State and other secaritics, about... Invested on boud and mortgage, about, ... Cash, about rtaereter These tgure pverument: Probably boud sccuriting, are apparently Incorrect and mortgage should bo #2,00,00), Dry Dock Savin etn stitution, #11 East Fourth t, Patrouized by the working class—mostly me- eat Nuwber of dopost fiwount oe dehy President busy uld_not give details, exeept Investments in U. 8, seeurliies, Metropolitan Savings’ Bank, 1 Third avenue: Number of ositors, let July Amount deposited, Ist july, Tew din U.S. ehenr i Tuy din State and Inv n bond aud + Bank, 8 Hors, abo about tert int + aLOUL 1 ‘ahi snd mortyay k, 1,03 ‘Third avenu ——_—_—- were ut Dlist, 455400 tons of trom were exported, the ox- during 1867 was 2 preceding year 00 tor lowent, Sis. Bd; oud the average, 53%, 6d, or about #15.04 per ton, aioe It is currently reported that the ex zo land ta the British House of Lords, ‘The would-be repudiators of onr national ob- ligations have a great deal to say about the “ bloated bondholders,” and the burdens they impose upon Yet by ® reference to the re of New York relative ted bondholders comprise a very large share of the Ast of Touunry, 1963, there were in the 86 savings banks of tlie State of New York no less than 587,466 depositors, owning, in the aggregate, the very handsome suin of 161,197,562, or an average of millions of dollars of it the amount of deposits is now much greater, The 1.000, Harlem Savings Bs : en and 6O erke' | Who persiste sitors, workingiwen and women and some clerke; | who persisted Rens | The eaueus was held, vestest int without a division. uvested tn bh was communicated to Gov, Arnold, Invested on} MOFUBARE, oe yates did Simmons Wwlance Of assets i les, ke, Otticers | Not on “Not a voto; no name was m Pha) a Ae nope in the conens but Clarke's,’ ‘The Governor Work, and 59 of those at work are cold The export of British iron to the United States larger than that of the | ‘The highest price daring tho year was 55s, 31.; the Hanover, who is a grandson of George IIL of Eng- land, Is likely to take his seat a8 Duke of Cumber- 31 186) POLITICAL, =The village of Tabor, Towa, contains sixty eight voters, all of whom are for Grant and Colfax. —The registration of New Orleans foots up 49,000, The largest vote ever polled in the city before was 20,000. =The Hon, Charles Francis Adams is reported to have announced his intention to vote for Grant aud Colfax, —The Albany Evening Journal says: “The Wortd still {nsista that the Democratic party made ‘ains’ in the Beptember and October elections. It ‘will have an opportunity to Agure again next Tues day." —Already several Southern journals denounce John Quincy Adams asa milk-and-water man, “bat little better shan a rank Radical.” One Journal says they “are neither Hindoos nor Hottentois, to be talked to like children.” —The Charleton Mercury, in a disgusted frame of mind, says there is not a republic on this contl- nent. ‘The American republics are all flagitions des- potiems, In Chine and Japan there is order, Here there is none, —In @ recent canvass of the passengers of a Connecticut railroad train, the pertun who as make ing It sportively asked a grim, solemn old Indy which way she would voto, She didn't understand his question. “Are you for Grant repeated female; don't know of any sich place, Tam a go- tn’ to Norridge t"* —The American flag in which Col, Fletcher Webster was borne from the battie-Geld to his last resting place by the side of bis {Ilustrions futher at Marshileld, was recently raised over the Democratic headquarters of Ward Six, Boston, The Hon, Peter Harvey, a warm personal friend of Daniel Webster, ‘and the identical gentleman whose commiseration Gov, Seymour desired on a recent memorable o¢- casion, presented the fag. According to the Kentucky Statesman, at a connetl of the Southern Democrats convened quite recently at Lexington, Ky., it was proposed and agreed that a secret circular, or encyclical letter, should be issned, advising the withdrawal of the Democratic candidates without the substitution of any others, on the ground that, as matters now stand, the best thing for the South and for the Demoeratic party, would be to have Grant's election unanimous, —The Democrats have great expectations of obtaining ® majority in the Lower House of the Legislature of Missourl, and ring control in joint session, and thereby electing a Democratic United States Senator, In xeverat counties there questions, resulting in some cases in divisions which the Democrats are taking advantage of, and hope to proft by. This may possibly give Wem some addl- tional members. The Hon, James Hinds, whose assassination at Little Rock, Arkansas, on the 22d inet, bas heen already announced, was a native of Salem, Washing- ton county, N. ¥., where Lis aged mother still ro- tides, Many friends of the deceased living in Wash- driillant promise as @ man, from Salem to St. Peters, Minn., in 1853, and en- gaged in the practice of the law, Thence he removed to Little Rock in 1865, having been appointed by President Johnson, immediately after Mr, Lincoln's Axenesination, one of the Judges of the Arkansus Su- preme Court, This office he held until 1908, In March, 1867, he was elected to Congress, and served Uirongh the several ressions of the national logisla- ture since that time, — : How Some Voters are Made, Tho United States Deputy Marshals yesterday were busy at the places of rogistry, looking out persons falsely representing themecives aa te voters, ‘The following, among others, were arrested: Charles MeCarty attempted to register at the cor- ner of Thirty-fourth street and Ninth ayeuue, He sald he got his nataraligation papers in a porter- house kept by aman numed MeMahon, Denis Fitzpatrick offered to register in Eighty-sixth strect, between Fourth and Fifth avenues, He said ho got his naturalization papers in a porterhouse kept by one McGinnis, fu Eighty-seventh street, ‘Timothy Dwyer, of Peekskill, who has been tn this country thirteen months, offered to register, He waid he came to New York some time ago and was taken to Tammuny Hall, which he was told was a court, There he was informed that the | Judge was busy, and if he went home, bis papers | would be sent to him, Some time afterward he avd some others were convened in a ball, by « lawyer in Peekskill, and each person as bis name was called stepped forward and got his naturalization certificate, On that oceaston te received not only his own, but that of Hubert MeKee, with the injunction togoand register, ‘The parties and others have been committed to the County Jail, in defanlt of $5,000 ball each to answer, by United States Commissioner Osborn, ‘Vhe Grand Jury was busy yesterday with the nat. A large number of witnesses id many Warrants Were issued for the arrest of delinquents, daomely Done. The Rev, Dr, McCosh, the newly elected Pre- sident of Princeton College, in the course of his in- augural address last Tuesday, spoke of the several immedinto wants of the College, among which he mentioned a gymnasium, In the course of the afternoon, a quiet, unpretend- ing gentleman among the guests, who seemed to be the recipient of much more attention than he sought, asked one of the Trustees what such @ gymnasium ‘as they wanted would cost, © About $20,000," wi fhivented principally ia. sti the reply. “Well,” modestly said the gentleman, arth 5 GOR sad'eontd bor ens iatormallon. “Twill glve tem thousand towerd it, if you can raise Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank, 61 Chambers | the other ten.” ‘The news was whispered through the crowd, and in the course of a few hours audther friend of the College had offered to contribute five thousand toward the remaining ten, Later in the evening the same gentleman concluded to raise his subscription from five thousand to ten, so as to have the gymnasium secured, ‘The first contributor was Mr, Ronen Bonwen, of the New York Ledger, and the second, Mr. Manguasb, @ bauker, also of this clty. Tints timely, git of Me. Boxwen, and the conta- Jous effect of the example which ho has eet, will be likely to exert a powerful influence in promoting the frowih of Vrinecton College under Its new and dis: inguished President, Who shall say that Mr. Bo NER Was not entitled to bear away Mr, Jmkomk prize—untess the award of that ts limited among the students—ua the frat gentleman of the day ¥ $< “It Beglus to Look One of those old D wbatul? eruts whose fuith is that against all the appearance fensed to us the oti ling rather close; in fuct, le wdinitted ¢ rather doubtful Many of our older political readers will remember and all the chances, eo Jay that the cont radera’ Savings Tnstitution, 253 | an anecdote of tho election of J Yarke over Srigoedpe th oaks | James ¥, Simmons to the Senate of the United | Btates in 1546, Gov Arnold was a man of a remark wbly sanguine t dof Mr, Sim of his approgehin. he be erament He and, anid ail the indies ax a devoted . held firmly to t A moment in reflection, and suid, **1t begins 10 look y douviful. Providence Journal. The total produce of the Scottish iron works ests ———— - Jost year (1907) was 1,031,000 tons of pix tron. ‘There Married Without Gloves: wore 104 blast furnaces im the country, of which 112 From the Otawa (Iil.) Republican, A fow days since, « young gentleman and young Indy appeared at the parsonage of an eminent clergy Man of this city, for the purpose of having thelr re- Port being distributed as follows t spective destinimy united in the holy bonds of matri- Tous.) tony. Everything being ready, the clergyman afore- France 09,8 Teal said wi withthe ceremony, when Germeny and Hol United states. . the yor ed that she wos minus her ay + 99,600] Britieh America kid glow ‘on such occasions; where- Bola a and Beandl- 20,100) ae ratios’ aMianced to hasten to a store Runa + Maho] Bollth Atherten,,.. pen Spain wid Boitagai! 6,100] harry or she mae, Witnesses, for the return of the youth with the gloy n't come, ‘They walted longer, and still to putin an appearance. ‘The matter at last really serious and alarming, the elereyman ut and proceeded post haste im search of the truant lover, whom he found after # diligent ‘arch nl many Inquirien, quay seated on the ve: Park House, with hls fect elevated on {he back of a chair, and’ very deliberately puting a f } cigar. On being asked to explain bis singular con- Gut, ho carelesaly Tormented, Wa he. was, waiting to sce if she was going to change her mind.” The; were murriod, however, at last, alter *Wo hours’ are contentions among the Republicans on local | | elgned ington county testify to his high character and his | Mr. Hinds removed | par | overstepped their sphere. | forms us privately, the Demoeratic party will always suceced, although | AN IMPORTANT Preven Responsibility of Partios Destroying Cotton the Wa a Democrat, Oct, %. The suit of Washington Ford vs, James Surget, Intely decided in the Avums county Court, Invo.ved Questions of so great importance as to make it terest to most of 0 Jers, In May, 1962, the appearance of tho Federal fleet fn the Missi Fiver endangered proverty bordering the bank A. K, Farrar, then civil Provort Marshal of A county, or orders Cmegiont? bagent Ligh re uty Provost Marshal, to destroy all cotton lying oun dhe Adtons ecranty: hank of the river, and. te such proximity as to be in dunger of falling into the hands of the enemy, In pursuance of this ordey Mr. Surget burned the cotton of several planters Mr. Washington Ford iw 20 within a abort dis cor ye river jn thle counly, This couton Mr. jestroyed. Just after the snrrender, Mr, Ford brought anit against Mr. Sopget for ¢12),000, Deing the estimated value of the 8 bales of cotton o Atthe two previons terms of the Court the eanse was argued on demurrera, In both eases the demur- Fees were overruled by the Court, At this time the se Was tried upon its merits. Gen, W.'T, Martin, Sedge Josiah Winchester, and Ralph North were counsel for Mr. Surget, the defendant; Judge Hiram and W. F. Mellen for Mr. Ford, tho plain (he trial occupied a considerable time,’ and was gued with great ability on both sides, The ease wan submitted to the jury Friday evening. ‘The jury re- Balned ia tuetr room, during Friday mieht, and on Fday morning reported that t was impossibig for to upon a verdict. rere went back. the Judge, and after further ora wight a verdiet for the devendant, thas deciding, bo far as this Court is concerned, one of the most important questions arising ont ‘of the Inte war, We understand ¢ counsel for the plaintitt ver of an appeal to the High Court of ppl, and intend to carry the case to the United States if necessary. Accident on the Dutchess and Colambia Maltlroad at Hart's Village. and Columbia Kajlroad at Hart's Village, ene conniy, Monday afternoon Insts reruiting in the ne stant doath of two laverers on the road, named Titn- othy Murphy and David Peet, and the serious injury of another, The accident was caured by the cavi of a bank twenty feet high, tho result oF @ too ae exeavacion at ite base, ‘There were tour work on it at the ed to Ciseover the his companions, spr Neeing at vIT DECIDED. tal. ‘The inasses oF elayr with a dull run: ile, coverine thelr eo gang of workinen (mit thelr entombed com eh rr wet to work Lo rel the three feet of earth over their heads was quickly removed. Both Mur- ply. and Peet were taken out dead. The former was porribly mangied, hit skuil being crushed tik the brains protruded, exe ati wore broken, Poot died of internal injuri ure viving Workman sustained a bruise and internal in- Juries of & hot very serious mature. is Seen at Saratogn, From the Rerotution. Ise few in this multitude of women who would not repel the insinuetion of strong-minded I Watehied one person fur weeks with anxious Her lank ectuctos surmonutin, pulpy, Spurgeon nose, seemed to denote the Frees man's missionary, Her Pre-Raphaciite shoes, fol lowing the exact form of the foot, were evidently de- by some lover of re, and nota mere co- TURE of tcl ideal forma ae sanire toes. Here ought I, is one who sets at deflance the tyranny of custom, ‘Alas! no flirt of sixteen, with a peruration to her dress two yards long, was more weak or pre- diced than the, Bhe hai chanced to cross Mrs, ‘tanton’s orbit somewhere in space, and admired her snowy locks, “whieh,” she added, " were of course bleached by some artifeial process, Bor hur he had no patience with such women, ‘They Every night some hotel furnishes forth a for the delcetation of its Inmates, Kus, We see women whirled In the maddening galop, with ® Hing of spectators euthered around to seo fair play, Now they skim aronnd the periphery, now they dave into the vortex,nntil they look | up of wild-eyed Bacchantes, drank with giddy motion Tmiciit have gazed on a plantation break-down with emotions less keenly poignant, Young Booby in- hop Hero, under the ing. ters women serve. These they will never surrenter, ivilege of be at the fax end of Coie. in MeMurragh and tons fall under the table, and Pears, From the Charleston Courier, A friend, who has lately been op a visit to the “Hub of the Universe,” writes us thas: “T have Just seen a very preity and fanciful idea dereloped on Pears and applewin the orchard of ‘a friend at Wont oxbary, Maes, As yon rainble among the trees you are ever aud anon saluted by an inseription fruit, done as it were by the hands of nature On some you will Bil, gg vue friend ta staunch Democrat, of the Cons Pave ov Stare Rights school, Here you meet With the funihar name or Mary, or Alice, or a dave (1805)—in brief, every thing that may sugecnt fiselt to our taste or ; ‘uit, with ‘The discover on the ers Mud the names of Seymour und fF any foreign impression. py the Hon, Arthur W, Avs of West Roxbury, in 1851-2. He observed, the former yevr, that apples did not red nh that part of tho trait wi ned t and who ren, he upon them with pai uel ns ‘the made of Gum Tragacauth, The pples would pasted letters, In all parts not covered by th n the fruit had reddened to pe were removed, and they woul Avpear permanently outlined in green, Bo, axa when he pasted on the apple a paper in whieh ihe let! ters were cut out, parte cov by the paper ‘would be |, and the leftere would appear, distine- Jp turned In red, the green ground surrounding them. ‘he experiment I a very pretty one, and produces a happy effect. Let our trait growers try it, How miuich sweeter must be the relish of apple or the name of n “ar On ity orite should thus ap written by the hand of natur it @ nuperior Price such fruit, so inseribed, would command in market, and what @ pretty present it would be to any lady ut a feast,” A Natives! To the Edtior af The Sun. pareniny w: y Jovned the in Twas 14 or 15 yeu Ye discharged honorably when the crulye Was ended, Which ischarge t now hold; I have resided in the States wince, Am Ia citizen éntitied to vore oF not? A Naw York, Oct, 90, 1908, PAIR EH You are a citizen, native-born; and if you are at years of age, have lived a ycar in the State, four months in the county, and thirty days in your Cou: or Assembly District, you ean vote, —_$<tee=— That $80,000 Democratic Donntion, To the Kuitor of The Sun, Sin: While political jokes may be deemed hermiess as @ rule, our cause has already ev ed terious injury by ine notoriety given to the Bisuop donation burlesque. ‘The Impression at on ral that the $0,000 wae given in veritable g by ex Cousressman Wim. D, Bishop, now Pres: nt of the New York and w Haven Nailroad, Gov. English bas consequently been besieged py zealous partisans, ail anxious to aid in its dis tion, Evil-minded Republicans have also eirc the story that it w every Insman in C some have had Bugiaud when Twas States pay, emerity to demand $54 here from Vermont to e use, and not come vit 1, and when only mise New Maven, Oct 1968, —— Col, A. M. Wood, To tho Eulitor of The Sun. Sin: You ure still ina little mist about Col, A.M. Wood, who has Just been nominated for Cou gress by the Kepublicans of the First District, He | wash War Demoerat, Colonel of the bistorie id celebrated Fourteenth N. ¥.M. He was wounded at the first Bull Kun, baving been shot through both pevie Loues, “He wis « prisoner for eleyen to. ths, Jurlng that period he way one of the Union witivers drawn to be tung, in case we Tmng the Cape pirates: | at Chi Libby, aud ree J reason, but the avowed his determ siiice the war, Republicans, an Firs Distriet eanuot have a hi ber, He is of port, and well worthy th port of the people, He will have # large vote amo: the true Demoerats, and the full aud undivided sup- port of the Republicans. His wound does not interfere with pis walking, With riding on hors back. His health is exc lent, thongh he Is sometimes Woubled with ruew matic pains from bis wount T hope he wiil be elected, 8.3, B. ——— Fire Escapes W To the Kaitor of The sun. Sin: T was one of the spectators a few nigh ago ak the Bowery fire, where the fearful sight of Poor Creature struggling to escape by means of bed- clothes, and his subsequent full and-d eudtul injury, presented to me, I have since had a few hits which T trast you Will lay before your many rs. 1 propose that each Engine Company herd after carry a strong piece of cunvas with rings on each end und sides (say 18 feet square), capable of eaiching any one that i» compelled by fear to jump out of a window, to put under and break the ju Let a strong and'thick bed of straw be also carried sup: ed, Many ves night thus ie waved, a as west entir ene ma fi red, 00 apt to in Yeading over tue daily aceldents, " Only broke's leg," but we purely think: of the weeks of suflering and low of time it must necessarily bri pont nesters ute ik to tae Dublis tet t ‘Upon if necessary, Give vat int Goeome good tathenincere wlab of WF. We? New Yorw. Oct, 94, 1908, 4 ‘Oh, hunt | | | ism | teal with Popery u SUNT PAMS, — —Farly in December, Portland, Me., will be supplied with water from Sebago Pond. —Herds of buffalo dispate the passage of trains on the Kaneas Pacific Railroad. —Prussia meditates the abolition of eapital punishment, —A Western paper snys that Maggie Mitchell is 40 years of age. —Prof, Agassiz commenced a course of twenty lectures at Cornell University last week. —A flock of ants, ten miles in width, recently crossed Siiasta Valley, California. —The latest improvement on the Grecian bend is the Roman wriggle. —=Weather prophets tell ws that flocks of wild geese are lying southward earlier than sual this year, and this, they add, isa sign of a hard winter, —Alderman Mechi, the great scientific farmer, of England, is challenged to farm underdrained ap~ Jand in competition with undrained, aere by acre, and at any expense he may name, —A Polish Jew of Wilna, who was so unforta: nate ns to have his house burned down, was fined twenty-five roubles by the Russian masistrate for ery: ing @re in the Polish language. =The new peanut erop is coming into market, ‘The yield is good, and the quality of the erop exce! lent. ‘There is @ largo demand reported at Norfolk, ‘Va., for the article from the North. Miss Carpenter, the English prison reformer, has departed for a second visit (o India, for the pur- pose of founding a system of echoois with a view te the elevation of the native fomale character, —The amoke from the reeent voleanie eruption in the Sandwich Islands was seen 1,000 miles from the islands, and at half that distance wan so denee that officers of «hips were prevented from making tronomical observations, =—Mr. Chareh and Mr. Bierstadt are still io Europe, and it {4 probable that Mosars, MeRntee and Gifford will remain abroad for some time, Thetr sketches of American scenery have attracted mach attention, —Two American companies are at work in the potroloum dirtricts in the north of Kaly, SuMeient money bas been subscribed to test the existence of petroleum, which is now found in considerable quan~ titles, “2 —Tho Queen of Sweden,a Duteh princess,incited perhaps by Queen Victoria's example, hos translated from the Bnglish and published The Laborers tt the Vineyard,” apply ing the profits to a hospital «he has founded in Stockholo, —The venerable Rev. Dr, Sprague, pastor of the Second Presbyterian church, Albany, N. Y¥., preached to his people on the last Sabbath of Anguat (90, 1868), the sermon which he preached Ang. 80, 1818—just 50 years before, It was his first sermon, =Gov. Fairchild, of Wisconsin, having lost bis eft arm in battle, recently presented a number of odd gloves to Gen, Stannard, of Vermont, who bet Jost his right arm, Hereafter they will probably de their glove baying in partnershi —There was quadrople marriage in Indiana the other day, A man married bis third step-mother who had throe children by his fatter, and taree of his cousins, brothers, married three of lis wife's sisters. Number one is half-vrother to his wife's children, —A practical joke recently had a fatal issue at Bolton, England. A man was holding a boy over a canal, in fun," of course, when the struggles of the latter threw in both, The perpetrator ofthe "joke" reecived such injuries that be died, and the boy was very seriously injured, —Four velocipedes recently drove up to the Hotel de France, at Mans, France, their drivers hays ing started together on a tour from Trouville, whens they velocipeded upto Paris, From the cap: ital they started for Bordeanx, Ferté-Dernard, and Mans, traveling on an average (hirty miles a da; —In Gloucester, Mass., recently, a lady bad ocension to leave her house fora few moments, and left her #ix months’ bady on the floor, On returning she was surprised to find the child missing. After searching, she discovered that tue family dog bed taken the baby to the gurret aud deposited it ina basket of rage. —Medicine Wolf, « Cheyenne chief, who was killed a few weoks ago in Wertern Kansas, had forty scalps, which he wore for anecklice, All were thove of white people—some taken from gray-headed men | i fro all children, that may suggest tisel! '@ | and women, and some from very small children, A piece of the Chiei's own scalp Isto be made intow ‘vest chain for one of the party who killed him, —Prof, Levi has been lecturing at King’s Col. Joge, London, * On the Education of the Merchant, Me holds that the general education for a stadent the mereantile profession should consist of Englial first and foremost,one or two forelgn languages, Latin, arithmetic, and mathematics, To there he would add the study of statistics, bookkeeping, banking, physical geography, and international law, —The Columbia (8. C.) Phanie being in want of funds, prints the following advertisement: * Want: ed, at this office, an able-bodied, hard-featmred, bad: tempered, not to be put off and not to be backed down, freckled-taced young man, to collect for this Paper ; must furnish his own horse, saddie-bags, pis. tol, whiskey, bowie-knife, and cow-hide, We will furnish the accounts. ‘To such we promise constant and laborious employment." —Miss Rose Hawthorne, the eldest daughter of the novelist, gives promise, It is said, of becom! distinguished as an artist, Her mother possesses much artistic talent, and bofure her marriage prac ticod her art professionally, Among her published productions were the illustrations of “The Gentle Boy,” astory by ber futuro husband, It was thie work which led to an intimate acquaintance between the author and artist, ending in their marriage, —A gentleman in the Bank of England has cal- culated that if all the English shillings in elrentation were piled one upon another, the column would be cighty-seven and n qnarter miles high. These the worn coin in ordinary use, New sbillings ba fifwcen to the inch ; the average in netual circulation have from nincteen to twenty. When they come down to twenty-one to the ineb, the Mint senda them to the melting pot. On Thursday last Mr. Daniel Bedell, of New: bridge, L. I, while trolling for blue dsh off Jones's Tulet, had Lis boat capsized and completely wrecked by a whale, ‘The mouster rose up under the svern of the boat, which {t completely tore off, the mast fall ing back and staving a bole throngh the bottom, and rendering the little vessel entirely useless, Mr, B, was saved from drowning, with much dificalty, by some other boats near by, —A toilette correspondent gives the millinery view of the Spanish revointion, Isabella, on the fatal day of adieus from St, Sebastian, wore a light foulard travelling sult and toquet hat, At Pau she, wou's colored underskirts and biack silk over-tunies at dinner high boddices, but plenty of jewelry, with 4 total absence of watered ribbon or orders hanging therefrom, The Queen mother, on her arrival from Bordeaux, wore a flowered silk robe, a MacParlane cloak, cut in the newest etyle, and a black tulle fas: chon richly trimmed with pomegranate blossoma, —Hrighton, Englund, seems to have become the headquarters of a very advanead type of Ritual To counteract its inf *, the Rev, Dre, Takeney and Cummings, two dist hed Protest: aut divines, have been oi 1 to go there and Preach on the following subjects: * Ritaalism iden; 1 unseriptural,” “The Rivas! istic Mass subversive of the Communion Service 3" * Romanism—its personal, social, and national {nflac ence for evil;” and “ Protustantism—its personal, social, and national iniluence for good. Tho Fremdonblat of Vienna relates an atvo- cious act of cruelty at ‘Valkusch, in Moldavia, A diligence having been robbed of 7,000 ducats, about a dozen persons were arrested on suspicion and put to the torture to make them coniess, One man, after being beaten had splinters driven under his nails; his wife was suspended by the feet, and eggs taken from boiling water were applied to Ler armpits aud the most sensitive parts of the body, Other men aud wonien were dragged alyng tho streets tied ta horses’ tails and sprinkled with boiling oll, Several ‘of the victims are not expected to recover, Ata special meeting of the Cork Farmers’ Cinb to decide what candidates the Clab should sup: port, a somewhat stormy debate took place, during which a curious aceldent occured to one cf the des baters, A Mr. Downing having made certain assers tioniliespecting a Mr, Mackay, the latter eaid : deny that, I point blank and to your teeth deay it;!* to which Mr. Downing replied: “Don't mind my teeth. You have made me pull out one already,” In the heat of argument Mr, Downing had actually Pulled out o tooth with Landkerchief he bad uscd to wipe bis lips,