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AMUSEMENTS. elias Woon's wren tre ‘Troupe, Fo ving and Wild Antmats, WALT ACK 'S-The Lancostare Lass. Elegant scenery, sonointinents, ey A eplendia east, REW yo! Maries Wednowdnywand aturdayy, at 2) P.M. THEATNE FRANCAIS.—Genevitve de Liravant. Mate nfe on Sacneday, DODWORTIL MALL, 866 Broadway—Deo. 19, Tuetramental Concert, PHRENOLOGICAL MUS! ay Lectares at 12 o'elork. BOWERY THBATRE—Afior Dark, oF Scones in Lon- don, PIK\'S OPERA HOUSE-Les Navar Rie s0, BTEINWAY fA ALLEN STREET PRESBYTE! Grana—Grond Concert. Tt Niniwes for AN. BSDAY, DEC EMBER 9, 1863, Why not Indict a Judge t The doctrine of conspirney is fhe! Good cannot bo derived from it, Many crimes against the right of property aro in reality committed by means of con spiracies by and botwoon Julges on tho bench and other parties off the bench. They tould not be committed if the portios nets ly per abetted by the Judgos—if the Judy connive at them, Some lawyer, perhaps too wv drunken to make a decent livin, ra did not ho we ‘would be better filled if h ho makes an arrangenye Politiciane—who are general, througout his judicial district, for his nomi- Fan elce na full fledged Joss sense of honor. But although he has little se Or integrity, as appliod to the onlinary ant Proper transactions of life, sense of th thieves to improve every opportunity to | tho obligations which he hi amall politicians who have cnginecred hin election—that is, when he can pay them in other people's money, the money of litigants y In hia court, And it follows that under color of Judges’ orders, many erimes—we have heart larceny and burglary included—aro pommitierd We should Ike to soe ono of these Judges and we have no reference to Judges in th First Judicial District—indicted for con Spiracy, tried, convicted, and sent to the tentiary. We have no doubt that there ia an at Sing Sing and Auburo, who | during the lato war, off | least disposition to kill enemios, and the | many tees deserves to wear the prison ut the Judge who sentenced him, Wo are glad to learn that the pulpit, faith ful to its high trust, is directing its denunein. nat the infamous Judges, Hiesny Bement ig not the only distin Ruished clorgyinan who has dscuvered that the name of Judye stinks. We are informed that the able and popular Rov. Dr. Hans and the vigorous I Dr. Bentows, and other Doctors of Divinity—we do not ncan DD. D. D's appropriate reference to the ject in their pulpits. Killing and Insanity. Mra. Chana Mrape, the wife of Commo. fore Mane, has made an affidavit for the purpose of establishing the fact of her hus Daud’s insunity. According to her account, be is not only afected in his intellects, but in one leg also, Aman might be blind of one ye, without being crazy; but it is readily Perecived that If he is lame of one leg, his walk in life must bo somewhat deranged Gentlemen must be careful not to wear tight boots, which will cause corns on their feet, sud make thera lane, or their wives mi have them sent to the insane asylum, The strongest point which Mra. Mrapr makes ogainst her husband is that he carrics his pirtols loaded, and has manifested a dis Position to fight and to kill somebody form than ve mad As to carrying pistols loaded, the question is whether that is not the way to carry them if a man Is going to carry them at allt If it is not, then one might just as well carry other t—flat-ironis pieces of iron of the same wei for instance. Would it Lay # tend always carriod ebout in hia pock hat if you will—two smoot dletole that were unloaded, The view that a dispvrition to Kill is ev Bence of insanity has a more philoroph'¢ founda: salinly to reflect upon the subject, there do pot seem to be much reason in killing people If they are worthless, make themany better, I they will dio off in a few years, for the human race are shortlived at beet; and, ex. ng then does no eept the hundred thousand who read Tur Box, people don't have much fun in this world anyhow, so that to kill them as a mode of punishment is superfluous, In less than acentury death settles the accounts of the whole human race existing at one time ; and th come Boon though without burning any hurry it, We never heard of but one per. fon who pretended greatly to have outlived her time; that was Jovcs Hur, and she turned out to be a humbug. If people who engage in wars would have the paticnce to wait a few years, all their enemies would dic ® natural death. And, meanwhile, thoy would themselves die off also, There is no occasion for any killing on either side. If poople must fire off big eannon,tit is much wiser to fire at @ mark, as they have ntly down at Fortress Monroa, The big balla went smashing through the thick iron plates which they wero fired # may not have ‘mproved the been doing re: against. ‘I fron plates any ; but it must havi funny than it would ha’ saoe bal been n solemn, Several years ago Cnanies SumNen ine dulged in this same train of reasoning on a mublic occasion in Boston, ‘I'he Ancient and | Sasa Artillery, or the Boston Lions and Tigers, or some such militia company, iavit- ed bin teaddress them, He wasthea young bdurcd” greater Lardshiva than the warm? pests this evung. Tue eubvect ts" Bevo" ‘Ma Thompson Burlesqa tK CIRCUS 14h Ft, opponite Academy of Morin-Clotorciay Star Riders and Aevobata, tang | War! Thon hor UM, $89 Drowtway-Noon- » and Bare AN CHURCH, near mable fow, and it isa pity if, with all the evil, somo | and Tigers were not adjudged rary | seanon, ng thom were not aided and k or too | at the bar, | makes up lis mind that Le could do letter if on the bench, Somehow his pockets | were Judje, 80 | t with the small lawyers jon and election, In process of tine ho well qualified for the koopers of gambling hells who familiar nesvciates, except that he hag of honor | he has enongh honor which prevails among ineurred to the of the Navy is but a stepping st sane asylum ? hard to shut up a naval officer in an asylum beeanse he expresses himself in favor | him #0, First, the Government placed him on the vetired list, His blood boiled at this | indignity, which shows that hix blood is of a | haps that was the object in doing it, A good deal has be beloved hushand ix sometimes slightly pro- ta ofl “ Doman it, of service which exists only to do damn itt | ey to prove a man sane if you should show that he #—or in his hing irons? Aud yet these would be just as uselul ag a pair of on, When we como coolly and ft to themselves, gunpowder to ure » been to see the emashing through the ranks of one’s frivuds, and at the sane time not so the Boston Mutual Admiration § was #0 versed in compliment that th ety, and ox. pected he woull say things about thefr | Grist, and the dieposition w! bright buttons wo sweet that honey would De sour in comyy ppolutment when he stood ap before tiem ar ad to them long rows of Aguree, which he had eiphered up, showing how many people had been killed in be and, as he contended, all to no This was rot tho sort of entertainme: t present time, they might all have been sent tothe Bloomingdale Agylum, and the keeper of that hoalthy institution would undoubt- Jodge Seturntaxy. Bat thin ferent in Boston in thoae days, and the Lions the contrary, the high seasoning of Mr. SusNen’s oration with peace doctrines, con. tilering that it was addressed to a military | company, was ostectied to be a little out of | ‘Thus far wo lave boon taking rather an abstract view of Mrs. Mrapu's affidavit, aud | wo have felt constrained to admit that, asa philosophical proposition, ad n to fight and to k li may be regarded aa evidence of a want of reason, It i# often remarked that the Southern people wore erary to go to war, aud we rathor think that they are of | that opinion themselves now, We next come to examine into the eon alate Bur het posi ka it is well to be consistent, whilo it is more important to be right. We have | the Ce create ns big a shown that Mra, Meape is right, but we | apprehend that it is impossible to maintain | that sho i# quite consistent, Just look at it. There she ta, acknow. lodyringt herself the wife of an oflicer of the Navy, an an inclination to kill people is proof of in- fanity! Why, woman alive! does she not see that if her doctrine ix correet, the very institution We to-nn in. | Who ever joius the Navy if he has no disposition to kill somebody ¢ | What- makes Commodores and Mrs, Comnioe makes a Navy, and what is a N Dut a disposition to kilt Much, perhaps Mr. Mrapn may aay. 81 may say that the Navy is made for the ao purpose as the down on the breast of the lor duck, to feather neste with, And ehe may point to signal instances showing how, rm who had tho | y made for, most to eaptu » prizes, and allowed the | blockade to bo run just often enough to keep | Wo | the businoes up, made the most mone: will not quarrel about that, especially ns WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, and handsome, the veriost pink ont poney of | welcome of Boston and the loud Lucas of | Marriage of Gow, Fiet's Daughter to Mojor Yesterday aMornoon Miss Julia Fish, danchter of Gov. Hamitton Fish, was married at her feticr's th street, to Col, Samuel N, | Pongansin, of Renjamtn's Battery, who served wiih wor, and reeerved hie by the Lowell boys, Wo Dave! ndimited the moterty house, 251 Rast feven: | inctive and strong with him to nm. But imagine their | ostentations disy at all that any Presidemt hagl it in 1 told them what a wieked thing i# | todo move honor to tho people than the peo- ple could do to lim, wes an act of condescension in any public | funetionary to come in eontact—familiar com- with all private citizens. | And his whole rpeoch seemed to euyygest | do not believe it ever oceurred to Gen. | that they might be better employed thaa ia | BeOunyg metabo | distinction during ty for bis gallant defenes of Knoxville. Motor at Wret Knlekerhoeker and Reve mony Was parforme'l at 1 inton, of Bi, Mark's Chure | attended by @ weloet compa tha intimate frients of the family and representa tives of many of the old New York names. ene Were Moses H. Grinnell, Guarernoar Kembic, dames A. Hamilton, Geo, b. Wm, B. Astor, dr. . Stuyvesant, Bishop Pottor ; Block, Major Arnolt, Col 1m, Liou! Post, and Or. Marsh, of Point, with Commodore Rogers, of Admiral other officers, ‘oint, and des Ary etock. The core by the Rev. A. If. The wedding , composed mainly of We never (ltt! Grant that he was endu-ing anything but Schuster, Soun Say, Trivilege, «rare pleasure to him, in the op- portanity to witness the miracles of inven. | that tho militia company had invited them. | tion and mechanical kill exhibited ia tho selves to, and they waxed wroth, and swore | Lowell factories. so that if it lad been in New York at the | come specdily. aleo Gen. Callum, Col. Tikit, Capt. 6 Tet the end of flunkeyism | Farragut’s flag ship, Gen, Grant was present in eltizen's dreas, accoms Badeau and other mombers of his Monnno, an Italian gen- | tleman who hax spent many yours | is now in this cow edly have mule return to @ habeas corpus | tint Miat they were uniit to be produced before | United ¢ The house was very tustefally decorated, oFent drawWing-rooms were With evergreens, and in the contre of erch room was a large bell mode of natnral flowers, which were pictaresquely arranged in all the aparte There was musle during the reception, wien in- eluted an elatorate col ‘The Clegantly dressed ladies present looked lovely of course, for It Is their peculiar provines to d To & marculine eye the bination of ike and «ating, lace and tarletan, curls archways between ry, is very anxious to en- tho cupitalist# and business men of the tes in the development of Asiatic e The peoples of that continent have no ngtishmen or Frouchn i, for the reason tat were dif. | merce. great liking for On | tak mightily to the Yauk they have no fear of warlike exp conquest on the ‘tefthe United States, Aided t the Americans, hy, he thinks ¢ make the eff | easily get control of the foreign trad We daro suy these views are woll found that there will be plenty inerchanta and speculators who will take advan tago of any opportunities that may be offered in that part of the world. Benjamin was lately ordered to join bie reg! ment it Alaska, but through the kintnes Cirant, It fe anderstood (iat bis leave of ebeence bas been extended until the spring, for which leave no: doubt the bride and bridegroom, Love and Hymen, will be duly grateful —— Death of Win, UH, Totoott. t, the Prosident of the keon-sighted Yankee Mr. William H. Ta artis Canal and Banklog Company, City yesterday morning, Hie iMness, whieh was ew Mr. Honscn Git | man among the working peop 'Y is just the kind of lar in England, chiefly, perho + but very largely also dille Classes and that portion of ti aso fur purged of pre: detect @ smart in int exterior, and know @ good man from a in the Gith year of his a 1 by a disease of the anit he lind perfo 9 President of the Company at ite ofice on Grand strect, ap to the Lite ult, when ged to give up his work, profession # elvil engineer, and he hat for forty cn connected with works of engineering of his own Invention, working of canals, ey of Mra. Muapn's position, Jou joa wr, in @ recent publication, says that | ku If this veteran journalist 9 of St. James's aa ou ald ever figure at proved aystom of inclined ea now In suecessfal ase upon the Morrin Canal and elsewhere, Were conatr ion there as old Socrat he could rise from the dead, would create in Hanghty duchiessos and insolent proud peers would doubtless turn their noves at the excessive simplicity and strange lor Mr, Talcott’s His connection with the Morris Canal at whieh time he waa engaged as an on after appointed Chief Bnet and in 1904, upon th lof Mr, Ephraim Marah, was elected Prosident apany, Which oMlce he filted antil his death, dl was alvo a Direevor o | a modern drawing-room, heer and Superin yet advancing the doctrine that | both sexes would re the Second Na , And of the Provident vre, to do the deed with The Englinh like eceoutrics if t ir peculiarities | the character, that is to say, and are not extras Mr. Guewiey's Lustitutioa for Savings, Passing the Alan | neous and og ily stuck on, tonny great ny would carry all their hearts as hey would respect both Prom the Washington Correspondence of the Worcester working elas v6 well as their heads, dorea but an fnelination to kill? What | his Of the 7,200,000 in gold voted for Alaska, the . Itusela aetmally cot wow ant, itis now report hia Tewves $9,000,000 to Hof this: went to pay for the cosiectior and publiewtion of a Ports of favoratte ¢ cumenta and ¥ patblistied in all to fs more than cao much need precise would straighten yg | many difficult and crooked questions derstandings, and build ard to the outed rh and our inter: of American def are early all repul rts; and although the wretels have always ve $100,000, tn ests a strong body workpeople th obidned from t at the close Of the ae, 0 of Arsh, aloud That toan wis Gf ip 16 their best to © popular disr have always failed, and ala) ful, with the pont just spec Lod eng real eine n thie recvipt fh mnmon people whose his- tory is writ in the blood of its mastyrs for lib wwhtel abont a ates to the National Bricklayers’ i @ woman, and wo don’t want to disputa | With her, Tut wo must say that it is rather | of the “noble art of killing.” If Mra, Mave’ because ho has not eodared enough to make | ty good kind, and not stagnant, Sho | t caused him a stroke of paralysis, Por. | nd the « the Nai ject of which seemed to be to produce paralysis, According to Mrs. Méape's allidavit, her . This ie r of the y WR Navy. uf especially in an They should never say | although they belong toa branch ik geoutly—-Christianity requires it—but | run your enemies through, or low them to atom, Uf, in so doing, you happen to get blown up yourself, the Church will bury you with high honors, When Gen, 'TAYLOn was nominated for Prosident, it was objected to hian, that on the verge of a terrible battle he had exclaimed, “Cove the Mexicans hell.” All Christians md that it was quite right to do the thing —to give the Mexicans hell, or to send them to hell, a8 many of them aa possille—tor few believed that the wicked wretches he killed Went anywhere else; ut it was considered very sinful for iim to say anything about it, pee olly in-so terse a way, beforchand, Is it not easy to be seen that if Commo: dore MEADE swore, he must be erazy t We are pleased to loara that Mow, Muapr’s taughter is married, The object of tho ‘8 insanity seems to be accom. smumaodors It is furthermore gratifving to learn that the bride, mis of grood social position. We never before understood exretly what that meant ina freo and ensy republic, But fer now that it moans being married to the daughter of a crazy naval odliver who wants to fijrut, Not a King. The Tribune says thot Gen, Grant “ en. od a reeeption in Boston on ‘Thursday evening, aud a visit to the Lowell mills yes terday Why should this aycophantie tone be adopted in chronicling the movements of Gen, Grant? Gen, Quant is not a king, and we are not subjects, Surely it is not a vory great hardship for any man to“ endure” such a reception as Gen, Guanv had by the wealth and the beauty of Boston, and by the not loss intelligent, not lees sincere, not le worthy mechanics of Lowell, Seven years ago ULysses 8. Grant was living an almost upkaown citizen of a sme Western town, on the scanty salary of eight hundred dotiare @ year, He has well do served all the promotion which he hae gince received, But at whore hands has he re. ved that promotion and the high distine- tions which haye been awarded him’ At the hands of the American pooplo, And are wo to be told by those who would be his flatter. ors that his car is so doaf, his loart so cal lous, that to him there is no musie in their hearty applausot We think that Gen, Guant, in the course of his life, has “en we in Union will assemble ty Washington, D, €., on in wie grade of interest to the ‘There are now about 10,000 bricklayers | organized into unions throug! Saccount is correct, and iftha | aud it is b gallant old Commodore is not crazy, it is not n Worenit, $5.0; out the country, the approuct + that will largely ce of these local unions, go Trib ne, I To VOIUMUCr Es. ssvee tion will adopt moas vumbers and influc and, if possible, do away with strike W. Hrowsixe, 8. R. Gave, P Whit his bevote oF Delle Is quite ye a here, tak tones Was really faved their abi x, D. Canna Bugiore will represent th hi Union is entitled to three delegates, Lut one may cast three votes unining two ure absent, paid out to roiue parties wLo re ty to influenc aloresaid, but who ing to the drift povents round to the have bees SM CLM, to whieh mast b tie correspond syed a shrew der gs ission and events to brug op whenever the re of the late stiri! growing out of it, th to got £1000 tely sent back. > An lulcident of ar Lonorabie c OF tue same gen Iman, is very generally be Was the whiskey ring that wanted to in Hk 190K wes forwor Ht was pont back in ntion will be an im- In the variety a tion she imports, and who resort to her, 1 quulity of the instruc. nthe number of stude oldest of our itileates tur this ut in Boston Jarce eum, DUL says It Wax a pr nity of a University in the European sense, The catalogue for 1848-'69, iteelf « volume of some 103 shows that the yonng men now studying at Harvard number 1,050, of whom 529 are students of theology, law, medicine, and various branches o f undergraduates are fully as large as the same classes twenty years azo, avd contain almost as many members us did the College at that time. nuuerous splendidly en- dowed institutions of learning have come into existence or lave risen to importance within the last quarter of a century, Harvard not merely holds her own, but assumes to maintain the proud position of leader in the rece fur eeademic ¥r fs urew u have boon and arcangevon Hot! Cr chapter, to which it {s declared $500,000 roierred tow The four classes ti he pail baek to th and noted (0 bimselt Ue n (ue dificrcnge dnd leval tenders, we ourmde of Wik Ne Was pail ior ver "vexed ab belie wold, Some say that 1 OF Ist be, divided among ‘Treasury Mir McC ule ab the departincnta ¢ notw ithetands chirp OW Lilking about the niatter, tie duference tine be (he clamorous in order (3 hush twaiters up, it is decurod that the * Perkins time threatened to be an estop pel to the consummation OF the purchase, was be ‘ot, nob by setting Ht, Luc by geting those mn cli intlucnce is also. more widely felt than in Then she was to ail in exclusive institution, the Aline Mater dwelling in the sur Now the gathers At any rate, there nt In this matter to de @ bu Inveatiqation by Cy facie, iF any, L know noth eurculation 1 give ae pladnly ax vs former years, Yue rumors in Fonuding towns aud villag to her academic wulks pupils from the country, the city of New York fur jon of them, supposed to be under the control of a religious denomination which iraposed its peculia f upon her students, disproves that supposition by showing that among the departments of Theological School,” whose pupils, imbibing doc. trines diametrically opposed to those of the ad- joining Unitarian Seminary, are yet equs them entilled to University whirligig of tine brings about curious reveng when aa institution of learning, founded by nx grated from Englund to escape the spiri ual control of bishops, countenances apd even supports a school for the instruction of embryo This foct should dispel the idea, once very prevalent, that any special religions bias is exerted upon the students of Harvard, The col- loge authorities wisely allow secular instruction ad no Young man comnitted care need four that novel doctrines will be foreed upon him, ate let by the 1 Eud of the ¢ Scenes After the Ron- of the Verdict, any Argus, Lee. clock yesterd and to a very lar brougit an, aad Inquiry of the Court, the foreluan, ated tnt thoy had not yet agreed upon handet a note stating that “the jury had noted down At a quarter befo noon the Court ope dance of spect tn answer to. th Now her catalogue an “Eplscopal | A Ter reading the note, the Judce « The question was wbether, "Hf Just betore tHe bor propounded by aury believe that Cole was suno ede And Just after it, but are un- able to deelde whether of no he was 80 at the very moment of {ts perpetration, to the beneft ot aueh coud Irage Hogebvom stated that be could only way that At there were doubts of the prisoner's ent of the act of killing, he the prisoner, Was efit of that You! ihe prisoner is entitled entitled to the bei De wreasonable doubt, and one that arises frou the j, Aivse, and addressing the We are now prepared to et vk of the Court and addressed them: n of tho Jury, lave you agreed upon 1 ou fiud the pris: our verdict.”? called the names of Lamb, Foreman: We find the prisoner not Immeitately apon the aunonneement of th ry Joud applause was ai n of the audtte ate Baron Roth. is reported to be worth €490,000,- ‘ow persons, we presume, have any detinite cuse sui, but it may help them somewhatg to form one, to mention that it nearly uwls the total cost of all the buildings and improvements in the city of N sessed value of the real estate in this city liable 1807, $525,447, 002, by, stamping, cuapp idea of this wa plause Vad ce: by # Jury of yu 1, that haw acquitted you You, thereiore you to your Ibert, ure discharged from further custody aud areat liberty omptly and audibly said ave, at this time, bi restoring me to the guar: to taxation was, i to this one-half for undervaluation, ducting ene-helfof the total for the lots,and it gives 207 as tho worth of the buildings, then, the eily were to be reduced to ashes to- ‘om end to end, the Rothseild frtune ce to entirely restore it, the Court that and T thank the | menibers of the Jury shook handy ‘of Thanks his conns Tho Judge Uhanked (he Jury for thor parenee end attention 1 protracted trial, and then the Couit wos with Cole, in whi Think of one unt of property | single wan haying such an aus ‘er the adjournment of the Court, Cote and fricn a, with the Jury, wert to the Delavan House, Wlere mutnal congestulitions passed, aud where a bounteous eoteruioment was Ov their way to the De! The Ofh and OLyare Avpowaup will be gly Inst Conference Ne rooms o Bi the panne of House crowds nar the Cereto de i'Murmonie, at 28 CY sued the carriage through the streets, in order to got glumbee of the Liou of the occasions 1868, DEVALKIM ONT REPORTS. ——— Report of the Comminwoner of Interinl Revenne, Mr. Rollins gives the aggregate receipts of hit Mico for the voor 1604, 99 F191.189,55K, mgadiat 25, (OAT In 1967, and $10, Stine, The falling of Is due Komewhat to the repeal of various taxes, whieh in 1906 amounted to $65,000.00, and In 1897 $10,0°,000, ‘The taxem removed by acts paced this yeor are estimated wt $40.(09),00 Some of the itoma of the revenue for 1969 are given a8 follows: Banks and wan Hatlroad cee Inewen 7 Tho exponse of eoliccting this revenue bas bern 49,997,901, or abont 5 per cent. of the gros amount. ‘The Commissioner estimates the probable receipts for the eticrent facnl year nt 145,070,000, ‘The effeet of the now law in requrd to the dtatitia- thom of whiskey haa heen to diminials the namber of iielt sulle and to Increase the amountof tax col- lected by the Government. It is recommended that the requirement of stampa upon receipts be abolishet, the Commissioner stating tat the form of taxation canses immense annoyanee to the people, with bat little profit tothe Govern. ment, The recome dation is also made that the colleetion of Inter vonuo he separated from. the other bosinees of the Tretenry Department, and wlgned to # special departinent by itself, paar akc Annnal Report of the Secretary of War. This document covers forty-two closely printed pages, end embra mninor reports from the Adjq- tant General's Departnent, (from the Bureau of Military Justice, the Signal Service, the Quorter nt, the Medical, Pay, (Engineer, Froedwen's Barenn, Military Academy and Artillery Selivol, and a general review of the discipline and operations of the army against the Indians, and alto tn the Southern and Sonthweatern Starrs, toxether with corr fe, connected with the duties and in the War Department. ‘These are of no material pubs lie impor Adu Atrengtlh of th 43,051, which Ly tie It of January next will he re Hideo, hy the expiration of lerm of service alone, to HOM 4,000, AM revimenta of Infantry and art Mery cxeont ton ‘light batteries) will be reduced to Te te PCr eo Ali voluntecr officers except one lave been Th int-General’ on ows that the tember was Acanelos may The report ermaster.General shows the total expendi Htepart sent diring the Me i Theitdiag einitue for tiswar, to during. th ta ths Asiouut ot Baogeione aid are sti pending to the mae {i the national cemeteries % 28 remains of aoldiers ied are identinod. The 0 fold to Fanehow a meagan epartinent 1s revo: ¥ ArT MCeNEy, promristion of $5)00) I# asked for a stock farm ly HoRLeR tne the cavalry, raves a ve APMY Fation during the year ily above SM ecnta " Of $20,009 tyne oon far Bubrsiete ver $090,000 | supplic 1a, and to t ot mon support of large « ecs, Tn nettl the ela of Union ole diors. white $754,066 have been ex ed. CL tof $40,100 0 Of army 9 turing the war ‘have be ad $20,000 af them have been settled, ° on’ for the the reat of number that and the rest Aig, tnineles, gud mecienta; 48 deathe werd Tue atteciaris ce streets 9 Oe The acteat exp durinig the fecal year were 499 Naiauce on Hund was $1,470,198 Won te of tho pay depatiuiuus during the $17,402,008 8 i Neary ein ye ATO pai ruvottied at the iit total a latst accounting oflice have Deen es Ine Rod tater AML bye belt ready oe servic conducted wit Nat energy Department nthe year, Were a little more than 1,000 here are twenty-reven military. arsenals’ in’ all, fveinding the Nalional Armory at Springfleld, Lange fiduetions of the. of Azenty of the during the year, ary te close up by tie iuary weak cxvept the educational aud clans tothe € usmerthed, tes aude! meitofelaims of ealured soidie en cot Anil to (hie Value of neatly $30,000. iby the bureau tothe uumber of 17,W0), raished 0 6418 persona forte) Yost year. are in tut have been ened toe daily aver: ago ti NNeR OE vations meted Maks S. Fow a partof there supplies libs have hoaw taken upon the crops. ‘The corps of euleis at the Military Academy num: dered 2 under a superiulen.cat, 8 profes 88 offeers of the ariny. War Dep tow Veh de OT ward ta expendita pi ropelat tie Py stitnated le. oF the Current year are B1se49.N0,. Te We eat tho sun Of eA rod far end HW dnexpen Y At Lhe 6 rts of the di ation of regiine Feo Me wallen of Which we embraced above, Aununl Report of the Postmaster Gonernt. The Postmaster General's report gives in de tail the various mail routes of the country, and the expense of carrying the same over particular routes, and the general results, ‘The ordinary postal reve. hue for the year ending the ih day of June last was $16,202,000.50, and the expenditures during the same period, ineluding service for which special appro- priations were made, $28,790,592.05; ahowlng au ex cess of expenditures of $8,437,091.85, ‘The postage receipts show an increase of 6 per cent. over the previous year, while the expenses lave {ucreased 13 per cents ‘The ordinary expenses, not ncinding mail transporte: Lon for which special approvriadons were ing priations for carrye Uva ew.s); showing wh ship service between San Francisco, tian UMour hotween tha + tinited Beats and On carrying the mat on routes dete versed dactag Congress. aFing and post rout, celpts fron a Rourees, ie expenditures of all kinds were, 9 T0.OH203: showing an excess ofexpen eipta Of #741 408.89, for Which @ special appre priagion will to be required, ‘Tho estimates for the last fiseal year Were too low, follwing are made for 149-70 The ordinary expenditures for ihe BAS,264 for OVER: ha) are ofldmatea at nary revenue tse AN Inevease of five per centnm on, that or the yenr Just Closed, Of-,+.-- $17,100,000 Add th npropriations for CAPS II WOO MAL MALOR,...ce5.06 Making Ue total estimated revenue... Showing an excess of exponittnres of vs... to be prov! ted for from the gaacral treasury, I will piso be necessary to make the usual Api appropr rH aind'the Sondwiea ‘Toe Postwester General euters iuto a stauistleal } tat, came, without t $05,100.52 in sutns of $1 talned to who: frank 0 for $3, and Unt it is used by claim egents and others py Gay passon bint thers goes throw. th that éitlen, aitond to it, Public lauds have becw disposed of which is 9s eres lows than the previous yewr, Lands still y p have boew taken to © the far Western St rolls wre vamos of 83 wid toldives, and 1,903 widows aud Who sorved Iu subsequent ware prior to the robe lion, Invalid Galealatton to show the per eanita and pereentace of Increase from th) to Tote, He Onda tie ine Creagd 14 3-10 per cent, In Hroportion to population Soring the first steed exp. nditnres on the td Dosis anid for th were 1 per cent, Hn ASM) to 1568 th Woe 09 G1) por and the expenditures 17% per cent paring theye two roen'ts, relative to the annnal Averade of the present and prechting decwte, it app af eavICA. the revedies have Jact five fold, and that tue expenditure Wave a iaeange 922,170,109. postare stam of the y ‘voar, “ t vatun of einai ins atest oh pikie seumper nt feurevcoting Riad aike as-vbn seaunbod nivel ee: ola tng prided Sar 4 nharoqacnts for rolurn to writs, TEP resenting BTOSM , And 477,00) RewRpAD’ retcat st ithe ag eecate ¢ Ting wn thou “oF 8-18 of the previous year. if ped cavew \ thd are Ty th 2, oF ORL OI more re, thom alee ua tna tant heats thinning vit lavas of 7 ympa Tost im the Fepreseatin on, valued wi were in the servien of the Department on the {tN Jive, 15,6901 contractors for tho transportition of the mails. OL vail rolites Iq operation there were 8,29; aecrag ite Toacth 2'dyim milen-meeretate ante) Chan@cetatl yy hts Wee ANNUAL Comk, $109 050. of postal raulway clot ie, rou casen vers, mill-tonts Mm West ace orks and Daenee sin charre ot tunis, vars SL1160%, the agg euats annual Com, was 81,50, 1 4 Was increased OVE Und pLeced year wiite; (We annual transportation, Sy mies fo wiiel ald inereased volt for iat May postal ciethe, rants, iogal yd other ageuts, Wi, t. ing ni agyregate 3 Fines or fatinres and other detin- were made from the pay of contractors to nt of $1.01, The cost of new mail bugs during the year was $90,410, ore are now in operation in the Tnite? States % postal Tinok subdivided tnt $4 routes, exten te the ngureuate, over 1.09 mites of Pall mS miler of which twive Tore, a ital es Faltw nh a Intense of ‘augrognt? cont of $a men, at a erst of §it Tt would require, per ordin ity way, bY slow 1 hove Compensation, at lus rate vow pald to On firstclnas worl amount to shows’ the ave in the Fou! agent Kervice, jer View Win Operation, 1 9) cont of, to be $177.42) per annnin, The otal Leiter postares on malie exchanved with comirien of Europe, during tha frat six. monte from July bo Dee. ol, Leni, ineiiaive, under the provisions of tli portal conveltt cb 6 BIE Oy e Countries 1 to June of BHWe,7 K.2' 0n foranah erry T with Great Hiitain an tof Ruroy of Wolted States pastas noon the ler with Groat Heituin sat t goatinent OF Europa. was SAG0).8; With Cate the Netish North American. provincen, B196,17 West lntic oxic Fapan, anid en, #130 Were not 1 tel State. Incrowre ‘Of this duiyber a, he prev fnaaged ‘wilh (us Heit Auber of loltors e: Ghavged in io" inalle with forelga countries was is, ‘ne total cost of trancatontic service tor the year UU, 7774, being $1260 lee than the precodtat Year. ‘The Postmaster-General draws a very hopefal ple- ture of the future mail service of the Cnited St with Clone, Japan, and the Indian Archipelig Krazit and ‘the Sandwich Istands, 2167 post oflecs have been estabils S49 dincontinacd during the year, #0 that the number in operation Juno 2%), IM, wile WASH ‘The Department employs 1,0) agents, messenaors, railway elerka, and baggni thas tan nlnual average exponditure of W610, ‘The Postuaster is opoosed to the box Fystem in post oMecs, and recommends the delivery Ur all letters by carriers to street and wumiber, as 18 The acwregate rents for the year at the Now York Post Office mre aun In the foltow in: heures: The number of lettarenitt re euployed. wae LAD 5 4 nt Tettere (0.4454. letter re, Ieeluain on local matter, ‘The number your wae 4 and were of dead letters 14, of which 1 tri 4 during the in, Form whence they Three hundred Mlred and ninety et, 18,340 con Hixty-ihree thon: er routained snxiller samp Righty-four per een. of letters were returned to the writers, and the lulanee could uot be aseci+ y below umber of money order oMers now in exist: 1.404, Uirongh which @16118,637 have been paid during the year. ‘The Government receipts on hese orders anionuted to @124503, and the ependi 270.915, Irving an excess of receipis over tated OF 854153, No Postinaster cally attention to the abuse of the franking privitege, nnd tater that a Ineatunite of the ary member of Congress can be purchased , Jewelr: in sending all sorts of matter free through the mulls, He n'y ealieatiention to the urgent neecssity which existe for 4 new Post Oftce for New York, It is « c, he ay, to the city nnd the mation to occu: present building, as It is Hable ag any time to barn down, aud scarcely mantion. To erect eattab Word, andl Uke HALON # Fepronen! ative OUAhE Mr, Randall eb * his report with a minute review Of cack loeai inal! rose in the eountey, pointe out Whe di eeneies, aad vuggests the reivr the sam needed in ee Report of the Secretary of the During the last fiscal year 6,55 tortor. 434 actes of eL of amamuut to 1,105,08,073 acres, Meacur ablish the boundary live of * and Territories, On the We of Revolutionory hildren of soldiers tho Both of Jane, 185% there were ont Wilits Whose yearly : i whlows, OFp! aly total at a" totat Fata. oF PLsioui tot Mlatiulg ths bent seat car was . a the Sth of June, 1804, the rotle of the navy pen. crs bore the hanes of 135 tuvaltds, wt am wun) Of 1), aud Ths widows, jo, anid rclalives, At an” argregatg ‘auuual fate of The Whole’ awount pald during wie year was a nnmber of BRIG thero ware dropjer Has tng on the rolls Jat jd The total auduat pad tor peusione dounty land warrante {ised for oncies were fonnd to be expensive, and a) clumaba covt of $47,400 per annum Were nil to be frandulent, ¢ Secretory diaaporoves of the "OMe of Mitucs ag Sep. 8, 19s, there Ws Fe 4st judtennca eluate iv ve criahion SF Rsyaiy wit be required for Ob this hiscal years ‘The estimate of the Commiasioners for the com- pletion of the Union Puchig allroad from Weber Caflon lo Salt Lake wae $8.51 No track had been laid during the hat by th ern Pacific, the Norhern Paeite, aad the Southern Pacitie Rallroad ‘ nie U.S. tonds to ty (AN) bad been tksned to road compan ate (or exper iad been auvas trict Attorney® and clerke, weloners, $18,028; clerks of L iincous expendi Mayol t ke api 8 to Bhi veding ‘the som expended ea for the yeor ending tliat date the b. amounie recommend’ that 10,000 be appropria ficiency Lill, aud that $1,00,0N de appropriated F (he neat fiscal y ‘The Secretary divoussen the question of reaitenees for he Vive-Presideat and Cabinet Minwters, ond for increasing the sasarivs of the President, Ae, and um be added to their sare Tfvoo usond that Atty per Br tlin Juaticen of is huptene be innuch lees titan te pfofent walare and to th ‘ours. Tt wili even tt fo officers of a similar grado by wny first Yerainent. ‘The Cabin tmiulsters will not rece Au Is now pald In coin to Reveral of onr foreign repr Dtatives, Who discharge much lets lanorlous a not nore expensive than Warhitgt i uvetion A At thin present mic, utes, ludreased their ugverofore alluded to fhe eompenration of, the ccrebaty aud tae heads of burcaus,. The or OF Patents, Whose salaty Is hot too lage, Tecelves $1,000, ie fity per cent. more tan thatet the other officers of canal grade ip this department, und excoeds by uh per cent. thal of his oftic, Secretary, whowe autice iyo ty. A toounmend th inant Reece rary For tines, €o., 840,605 wos received, Ti r i fiGne! of the General (iad Affairs, aut Commissioner of Mensivas shall each be'bald Show yer annum. ‘3 Saecemensiaet Snockiva Accpunr to 4 Newssoy.—Yesterda: A newsboy, nano unknown, in attempting to get Into horse railway car on Park row, Was jammed be- tween the cay anda wagon whieh was hurrying by, Ay usual, la spite of the crowded state of the tho roughfire, and eaveht the poor little fellow against the wheel before he had time to mak fe Joulge ment. Weconld tot learn whether the wagou ran over him afterwards or not, although some of ti ‘onders said it did, Au oflicer and Kome otha r mcarried the Loy, who groaued piieously, to uy Y The'steps ofa store, ad dhes Gd’ Klas Soasaaen We howpltal we hacke siete SUNBEAMS. = =—Good oxen bring a thousand dollars @ yoke in Oregon, —Mre. Foote, wife of the Commissioner of Patents, has invented a straplens ekate, =M. Havin, the late chief editor of the Sédele, leaves a fortane amoun'ing to Since the commencement of the war the saheeription book pabiisners of Hartford, Conn, have sold dve and a aif miltions wort of books. =The city of Worcester, Mass., is to be called upon to subscribe $90,000 toward a soldiers’ mona tment, to cost $191,002 =A duel was recently fought near Brassels bo. tween two Belgian jourualists, Both were wounded in the back. Tho Cuban revolutionary flag bas blue and white stripes and a triangular Geld with a lnrze white etar. —The title of Mr. Motley’s lecture before the New York Mstoricat Society will be “ Political Pro gress in Europe and America, —In Spain there are 81 dukes, 743 marquises, S8T counts, 74 viscount, ant 76 barons, besides of native Spaninrds who bear foreign tities, —The sinall pox, which recently threatened te hecome an epidemic in Milwaakoe, has, throngh the efforts of the Board of Health, almost entirely dis apprared, —The Hon, Hannibal Hamlin is said to be the most prominent candidate for the United Sates Son Storshilp from Maine on the expiration of Senator Morriil’s term. —One of the manuscripts brought by the Bri- tish from Abyssinia {9 Illustrated with @ picture of the Israclites erossing the Red Sea, armed with was kets, —Of the seven Presidents who had sons te educate, four—John Adama, Jobn Q. Adams Lincoin, and now Graut—ehose Marvard for that purpose. —The Hannibal Courier, « prominent Republi ean organ tn Northwest Missouri, earnestly suppor Gen, Cart Schara for United States Senator from Missourl, A large majority of the Radical membert from Nor th Missouri will eupport him, —A son has boon born tu Gen. Steinmets, the bravest of tue brave at the battle of Sadow: T father, who was born in 176, is 72 years oid, and tle mother, née Mlle, do Krosigk, one of the most beau tiful young ladies in Prossta, just nineteen, —The von of the once fauwed Schamyl is second captain in the guard of Alexinder II, and te at pro: At the attracdion of Tiflis, He speaks Russlin frequents theatres and clus, and in fact bas adoptce European havits, —The Baton Transcript says: “In passing Faneuil Hall the other evening, we canght auine boys throwing stones at that venurublo stracture, ‘Whi © you doing, you raseaist’ ‘Morely rocking tho Cradle,’ replied ove of the youtlital reprobates.”” —Mormouism is trying a strange expedient for excluding Gentile light and consequent perversion, ‘This is nothing less ambitious than the javention of © Lew alphabet. There have recently beon delivered at Salt Lake City 10,000 copies of certain school books priuted in the new language, —Dierstadt is passing the winter in Prris, where bis studio is daily crowded with visitors, Ie has two new pictures under way, One is a Y Semite Valley view, taking in the “Bridal Vet Fal,” and the other ts entived “Crossing the Plaive, —A lottor-writer in the South says you cannot 0 on acotton plantation in Alabawa now without hearing the command, “Senator, start right smart to your eott il bring my horse round;" or, “ Colonel, bave @ shoe put on that mule right along.”* ~-A Scotch ininister went into his pulpit once in the olden time, iv a somewhat muddled and leaning over the precentor's desk (below the palpit), sald: * Ga-v-e out the 29th Psalm.” “There veant 80 many,” replied the precentor, wizen-freed and savage, “Then sing so many as there be {* —A physician of Bordeaux, France, thinks he discovered a plan for the prevention of hydro: phobia by inoculating men and brutes with tae pole ton of a viper which is found in the south of France, and whose bite is not fatal, Itis a theory worth testing, and the French Academy of Sciences is now considering it. —A party of three Episcopal clergymen, cons sisting of the Rev, Messrs, Dafter of Watertown, Dublin of Janesville, Wis., and Dorset of Culcago, have made a six weeks! hunting and trapping excur- sion, fifteen miles ap the Peshtigo river, in Wiscone sin, ‘They had excellent luck, killing many doer aud wetting a good supply of mink skins, Among the Choctaw Indians there are sixteen Christian congregations, having 1,109 communicants, and 1,500 Sunday-sehool scholars, The Bible has been translated into thelr language, and printed in New York, ander the supervision of the Rev, Mr, Byington, who has labored as a missionary among this civilized tribe for forty yeai —A French journal reports the discovery of « book of theological discussion written by some of the early monks, upon such questions aw these: “What was the shape of the wings of the Archangel Gabriel" "Did Pilate use foap when bo washed his hands?" “How much wine did they drink at the marriage in Cana?" “ Are there auy augels with veritone voices ¥ —A dist ron Rothschild, who was very much engaged. Without looking up, he chair,and be seated." ‘The gentleman sed, feeling aggrieved at euch a reception, re- You did not, perhaps, bear my name; T Oh, you," replied the banker 5 “ lake two ebairs, if you please,” —The Rey, Rufus Ellis, pastor of a Unitarian Church in Charlestown, Mass, makes — this explanation of hie withdrawal from the nitarian Conference; “Teannot consent to apologize even us ofc ws once Ia (Wo years for being a believer In Christ, and T caunot deal with Christianity as 1 would with any mere doyina or form, by leaving Ib Out Of the covenant as anon-estential,” s —Erekmann, the French novelist, is thin and pale, with ligut hair, He wears spectacles, and ie a great my 0, besides emoking ten cents worth of tobacco every day, Chatrian, his associate, Isa short, heavy set, broad bucked individual, with « wide forehead, hick, straiwht, black hair,a big mouth, and w bushy moustache, ‘They live to them: selye 4 are wourcely ever seen in society, Vark Street Congregavional Church, in Bose ton, has are able bistory, Since its orgenization nearly sixty yeare ago, no fewer than 96,000 have been connected with it, and two hundred who be came foreign missionaries, received reiigious instruc tons from its pulpit, Ationg tte pastors were the late Dre, Beecher, Dwight, Lineley, aud other dig- tinguished M —Mile, Karoly, the tragedienne, has just been performing Tamlet and Romeo with the greatest success, Until nineteen this lady was a poor seam- stress inthe city of Namur, Ove day, in going to the shop where she was employed, she stopped at dook-stail and mechanically took up a volume, whore leaves she commenced turning over, Sud+ denly she fixed her eyes on a passage, read a page or two, and bought the volume. It was ‘Corneille’ Tragedies." When she had read and reread the book she resolved to become ap actiess, and is now one of the most brilliant artistes of che French stag —There are in California 2,000 Chinese, nearly all enrolled tn six clubs, corresponding to the six districts from which the emigrente came, On the arrival of an emigrant ebip, agente from the clubs proceed on board and take chirge of those who have come from the districts represented by thelr com panies, At the club-honse the emigrant is boarded ‘nd lodged at # small cost until he has obcaiiod em- ployment, Should he be out of work at any time afterward he is permitted t return, or, should be be Hick, lodeiug is provided for Lim, In ease of indi: Kemtyatek or disubled, the clus, if they should nut be broviced for by private contributions, find lodgings, bay doctors’ bills, and, in cases wheve It is necessary for the patieuts to return to China, defroy the coat of thelr passages, The name of every member is it- seribed In a book kept for the purpose, aud, to pre- Yeut the abscouding of defaulting debtors, ail persone Proposing to return to Chinw are Loard to report th intention to Ue Commities of the clal only allow them to depart whem they are satiefed that in doing #0 they will leave no just claims uh: settled, In wont of tiie elub-houses ® room or part Of @ YOON ie fet apart for the Worship of the sprite of deceased members, ‘Tiare an altar is erceted, on Which ave placed the ufiriags of friends aod relw fives; while behind it ie kept the lengthening, Helancholy roll of thoxe who baw died in the land of Weir ealle