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SIXTH YEAR. She PRESTORNT BROT | | Seve vem reseens: “ Wasnrvatow, Feb. 8. ecial Despatches to The Su QRANT HOLDING DEXTER'S RIBBONS, MIDNIONY SESSION OF THR SEKATR. “ Tt is now near midnight, and the Senate is still ja session, hammering al FER RECEPTIONS AND THE BANQUETS, | amendment. Senator Morgan bas just returned trom his brilliant reception. Fowler and Ross made dull speeches to empty seats, Adout a bundred idlers are dozing away in the gallerice, and it now looks running all night. Fifteen amendments that are now known of are (@ be voted om, and fifty more ye Gen. Grant embarked for Washington last | may make their appersance. Bight. Mrs, Grant and Gen. Dent took the morning Senator Howard obtained the floor after Mr. train, while the President clect visited the Union | Fowler, Au interesting cross-fire followed between League Club Honse, and in company with Mr. Bon- | Mosers, Sumner and Hendricks, and between Mosers. Mer drove ont behind Dexter through the park, to | Hendricks and Howard, on the constraction of the the Union Home and School for Soldiers’ and Sailors’ | Constitation and the meaning of the suffrage plank Orphans, at 11st atreet and Eleventh avonue, Car- | tn the Chicago platform. Mansrillc, where ree company of managers and CLEARING UP THB COKRUPTION CHARGES, Visitors had gathered. The House Committee on Public Expenditures: ‘The General arrived at the Home at abontt P.M: | concluded thelr testimony to-day in the Alaska and And was received with three hearty cheers by the | Weilg & Fargo matters, Mr, Hnlbard is to prepare shildren, John HT, White, Keq., introcuced the hero | q report in the former, and Mr. Broomall in the tat. of Vickabarg to the boys and girls, of whom there | tor, oth to bo completed this week. Your corre- are 800 in the Home, who sang some of their sweet: | srondent wili be completely vindicated in the former, tat songs for his entertainment. A collation was | and the country left in the dark as to where all the then served, and after visiting the institution the | money went. Nothing wrong has been developed in Prositent elect retired, while several gen: | the overiand mail contract, Uemen, including the Rev. Dr. Ganse, the Rev. dais GouNEEE OF Fab RiStlONaL: ore: Dr. Soba, the Rev. Mr. Browning, Cephas f 1 a * Brainerd. Kean Wine Olaud Dourn-, Foha It | The hotels are rapidly filling up with people White, Gen, Wetmore, and others, mate brief ad Weeuadey. ey ere nemmnteteny ere erenteal ort Fessen to (ho children, ‘This was probably the most s Bean eajoyable 10 of 15 minutes of his visit to New York \ acl Mdatak uh dl alts tll haath Mrs. Graut is President of the Union Home and | Gen. John Charles Fremont’s bill chartering « Bcbool. company with an unlimited eapital, to do everything In the afternoon the General received the Union | everywhere that an individual ever did do, made its Republican Committee, whose mombers never ap- | Appearance tn the Mouse under the wing of Mr. Cor- Ponred to such advantage. ‘They rallied with fail | ley, of South Carolina, It went to the Committee on ranks, dressed in their best, and looking happy at | the District of Colambla, which Committce will be the thought of being emiled upon by thelr great | reached thls seesion ebieNain. They went through the reception with » LAND GRANTS TO RAILROADS, Erace and decorum never before displayed by that | The House refused to table Julian's resolution bighly humorous body. According to a previous un- | against further grants of land to railroads by @ hun derstanding, the Committee wore to dispense with | dred majority, but 1t Is not certain to pass when a Making the General's hand, and were simply to bow | direct vote is reached, but may be dofeate’ dnd pass on. Having formed in double fle, they vaninni marched into the Fifth Avenue Hotel, went up two | The House passod th Mories, and halted near the General's room, Being | day by 111 yeas to Informed of their arrival, the General stepped out, The Supreme Court to-day, in the Orogon Tax and the Chairman, Mr. Jobn V. Gridley, introduced decided that the State Court ean enforce the law the Committee, every one of whom forgot the b t State making the taxes payable in coin, * 4 The Senate Military Committee to-day agreed tad eagerly grasped the extended band of the M'resl: | 14 report egainst the confirmation of Buchanan and dont elect. ‘The ceremony over, Chas, 8. Spencer, | (iliem an Brigadier. enerals, Baq., in bobalf of the Committee, addressed the | The Hon. B, Jeff on the Constitational Fitty, Copper Tariff bill to- ds, of Mississippi, presented General briefly, and General Grant reptied, to-day the Republicans’ protest to the ni * Good day." the State to representation In Congress ‘The Committee then reluctantly withdrew, white | Juae Constitution, the General gladly retired to Lis room. N. GRANT ON OUR INDIAN APPAIRG, FORTILETM CONGRESS _ A delegation from tho Executive Committee of Menate. the United States Indian Commission, composed of PACIFIC RAILWAY. SUBSIDIES. Mr. Peter Cooper, Col. Le Grand B.C and Col, | Mr. Howanp (Rep., Mich.), from the Commit Vincent Colyer, waited on Gen, Grant at the Union | tee on the Paciflo Railroad, reported adversely, and League Club House, yesterday morning, to obtain | naked to be discharged from the further considera the General's approval of the proposed visit of Col, | tion of a large number of bills and memortals grant Colyer to Fort Cobb, Indian Territory, in response | Ing or aking for ald in the construction of railroad and telegraph lines to the invitation of Mojor-Gen. Hazen, commanding At that post, asking that a member of the Commis: COPYRIGHTS FOR PAIXTINOS AND DRAWINGS. sion be ent to learn the cordition of the 10,000 In- | _ Mr. Monoan (Rep., N.Y.) introduced a bill to dians encamped there. On the reverse of the petition Re he clei lea asking that Mr. Colyer be so authorized, the General GENERALS AND ADMIRAL promptly wrote the following Mr. Witsox, from Fan. 8, °02.—Commanders of troops in the Department | Affaire, reported adversaly the Joint reaalution In re of Missourt wil! ploate give Mr, Viueent C intion ‘to the grades of General and Lieutenant tes, when necessary transportation and @ General in the army, and Adwiral and Vice Ad- Cobb, and such other military posts as he miral in the uayy. wire to Visit in the Ludinn country. GBORGIA S BLECTORAL VoTS. U.S. GRANT, General, | (The resolution tn regurd 0 counting the vatos of ‘i jeorgin was taken up. It was aly: 1 ED GFN. GRANT IN BROOKLYN, ‘ a! MUNDS (Itep., Vi, Rod opposed by Messrs, Tn In the evening the General dined with 8. B. Chit. y te ier bs Hy He mins Des. 7 a a fenden, Faq, at his residence, 18 Merreport street, | Wutrs (Dem, Ind), on the ground that a ts Brovkivn, after wrich, he held open court, «ud ve. | SPrma facke meniber of the Union, and is entitied teived a host of citizens of the City of Churches que constiteTiona! To accommodate the large party that had been In- | Op tho expiration of the n vited, frame extension feet tong and 20 | nuny (Dem,, Dol.) decline feet wite had been built in the rear of the par. | bit speech on ihe pending question, lore, and was frescoed and Atted magulfcont | a6 amendment was debated until the close of the ty for the occasion. The reception tasted | afternoon session. from 9 to 11 P.M, and about three hundred, in Vide ST ON eianaTed. cluding Wenry Ward Beecher, A. A, Low, Edwards | ty, witson (Rep., Mass.) Introduced a will to ee Pierrepon', Moves 8, Beach, Judge Barnard, Theo- | toblixh a line of American steamabips between tho the AMENDMENT. ring hour, Mr. Savne to yield, and commenced a. the Const ore Tiiton, Moses H. Grinnell, Col, Frank E-Howe, | United States and Europe, wuich was referred to John Jay, Geo. Bliss, Jr,, A. 'T. Stewart, Hamilton | Me Committee on Commerce Fish, W. E. Dodge, M. 0, Roberts, Raqre., together EVENING SESSION with the beauty and frahion of Drook!yn, paid their In the evening session, the PresipeNt snnonneed Fa Ad (bk NRHOA'S kid appointinent of Mr. Harlan (Rep. Towa) as on re Auditlacal member. of "the Committee on tudia ‘At halfpast 11 o'clock, Gen, Grant teft Brook. | Miditional member of ‘the Committes on Indian Iyn for Jersey City, to proceed in the 12 o'clock train le pbeeleyige tine hale secompanied by Mr. Chit: | AiMnidulaht the Kenato wea atill discussing U fenden ant a sclect number of distinguished gentio- | ginendwent, The Senate was in sessiva at 1 o'clock, mer from the City of Churches. Mr. Cyrus P. Smith, - Superintendent of the Brookiyn Union ferrtes, had House of Represent t apart the fine ferry hoat Clinton for the purpose BILLS INTROD! CHD of conveying the General and bis ataffto Jersey City Dy Mr. Wann (ltep. N. Y.), fixing the time Capt. Charles A, Woolsey, Superintendent of the | for the electio: nstitutional Amendment was then dis. ed, and Mr, Davie's ainen t voted down vem representatives oi Congre Tersey City ferries, was in reatiness to receive him, ng the wit t8 eral made no delay, but hurried to the Heys nat pap heb Beh Whe Goneral made no delay, but hur the ‘Tuoday next alter the first Monday in Deeem cars, witer taking leave of his Brooklyn friends. | 170, and every second year thereafter, as the day ou The cars, belng tn readiness, started immedia' which jons for inembers of C J dele: upon the arrival of their honored passenger, and | Eaten shall, be hell tn, een all be mate there wae no formal recoption, nor was there the | by three Pay ctl Tealcenis wf oe dia st de © Preside! tiete, and tbe” appointed by the aighie a Ray oF Gapltomant, as the President elect retary of the Taterione and that naturalization arrived incognito, shall only be made by the United States Courte and United Stat Jommissioners, only one of the latier Complimentary Dinner to Senator Casserly, | (0 ie appoloted for every 20,W0) OF the population of ‘on, Eugene Casserly, United States | cities of over 20,000 population, isane “ je espa Pacey Tnat night the reciptene | Of danuury, 1604, to be wurrendered within one year Senator from Californ'a, was Inet night the recipient | 14 the proper court o mission, wud new ones to of a complimentary dinner, tendored to him by | betuken, {tthe Od onc wera gen te expense ty of hil onico’ ‘clock | the et be paid by the United Bates. Weer Of: Dia. riends Ah Dolmoniso’s. 4b.6 o'cioek ape! surrendered to be void, Keferred to tho guests Hegan to arsembie, and an hour later there | eee ee ee en en ne vork Election Frac were allout one hundred and fifty persons rendy to | Ny Mr. Banwra (Dem, N. ¥.)—Providing for the Assist In the festivition, To the strains of Bern. | exchange of gold for United States dcnand notes, and to pre it the nule of gold. steln's Hand the compary marched into the dining | “hy Afr ikoonta (ltep,, Pad--Amendatory of the act room. At the principal aud highest table wore | of the dtl of duly, i908, granting bountice to sol “d the Choirm: e Hon, Chi O'Co 3 th dlers, seated the Chairman, the Hon, Charles O*Conor; the | MF sey tan ten, Hon, Jolin Bigelow, ex-Min'#ier to France; Wm. B. | patiralization laws, Referred to the Committee on Ogden, Jorge W. MH. Leonard, Gullan C. Verpiank, | the evision of, the Laws. It propow'n to give 6 Somtnteaion of Emigration; the Hon. | Validity. to certifeates of naturalization that have founder of the Commisajon of Emigration; the Hon. | teen issued Lona Jue by courts of inferior jurisdte: arid a yin Me! uct the bare 3 Arch- ‘ p, and R oy pls declaration of intention to ishop McCloskey, Bishop Barley, of Newark; | become citizens, fled before auch courts. rilden, the Mon, Hore vom. |. By Me, Kenn (Dew... ind.)—To prescribe a ant- ee Tee the Deena taseley, Com | form ruic of naturallzation, Hecerred to the Com- Bes Te Htoosevelt, Mr Alfred. For mlitee on Revision of Laws. ‘The bill proposes. to bury, Marshall O. Robe gutes L),)—Amendatory to the Wiel: shorten Lond side residence of aliens to one year tn jorman, astus Schell, David D.. Field carmen. | the Cited States, and to six months in the State in ee Cuson ana Woes Wook Clafliog | Wfuct he applies: to dispense with the firat declara TLE at exoatient. dinner thrashed in Delmont | Hons of intention, and to require ovly wn oath of al- Re legiuuce; to leave the tubject of naturalization Lo a once the Courts now uving jurisdiction York : his THB COPPER TAKIFF BILL, nendments to the Copper Tart? bill to's best style, the following toast t—HTis youth nurtured by By Call ‘The Senate were concurred & AUMY APPROPRIATION BILL, ‘The Honse then went into Committee on the Army Appre , aud debated it during the alter hoon se The toast waa reaper handsome spereh, worth of California, The other toasts and responses were as ded to by Mr, Casserly in ® ting forth the “The Siates of New York and Generous EVENING BES rivals; one welcoming fr the voller FY BAIN G BRASLON Hee OOS eed Tectlic. eh wort sideration of the Army Appropriation bill who can firetell their wond Kesponded resumed. After dobate the concurrent resolu: toby the Key. Mr. Frothtuy ton of the Senate as ty the counting of the electoral tne varie Aaueoad and Telegrayh tes was passed. The remainder of the eveniug the meuoporeorits ocean counts n rencteoos 8h | wus speut im trivial business, hy rah” Reationdel (oy tho Rev. fH. Chap)» ——_ Bou, Chattcs f Daly end the Hoa, Joun Goenraue, | NEW YORK LEGISLATURE, Hue Press—The reat source of knowledve and use oe tated Into sxercie jie talents ef our tests SENATE. ...AuBany, Feb, 8, 1600. Ato lby Wie How. Livrace Orecley abd’ Str, | Mr. Ganur introduced a Lill to amend the laws Hf relitive tothe Metro oiiian Fire District, by pro- a Viding for the appointment of James D, Miller, All Ninth Army Corps Reunton. ander Meleod, William H, Chadick, Hobert his famous old corps wa eprel Brown, and Hugh MeLangblin, a Bovrd'of Fire Com 7 orps waa well represented | ritiiere, in place of the incumbents, to hold office yesterday noon atthe meeting called by Gen, Bur respectively for two, four, six, and cight years; the fide, with a view of forming sn association of Senate, on the nomination of the Governor, to All 8, Abot dred office en ulad any vacancy; and ony Commissioners accepting any Members, About » Lundred oficers assembled in | Oy et appointment or efice shall be consid: the Twenty-second Regiment Army, in Fourteenth | ered ag having Vacated his oftice aa ( swioner, All Street, and organized temporarily with Maj..Gen, | the apparatus aud ond equipage now in charge of any Foster a6 Chairman, A constitution was adopted, | Boards at nt in existence must be tansierred fad, (* permanent, organization formed © galled | 9¥8F Vo the new Hoard oT urnside Expedition and Ninth Arni r. Corps, Association. General Buruside “was ASSEMBLY, jected “Presideat,’ Gen, Parke Vice-President, | Mr. NacnTMaxw introduced a Mtl! provid! Kichmond "Recording Secretary, and Col! | owners or lessees of any wharves In Ui'e port of Larned Corresponding hecreiary and ‘Treasurer. | York, may charge five cents per ton wharface on all Gen, Burunide offered tie euzgestion, which was | Koods disc dover such Wharf, and five cents dopted, that the Society be open fo ali mem: | fer ton per day the goods may remain on euch pler ers of the compa, and not to the officers alone, | Me, Fagg introduced a bill to incusporate Bamnuel ‘Whe old Hurnslde Bapedition was preseat in force— J North, P. W, Khodes, Jna on, 5. V. R, Cooke, Hens. Burnet rke, Foster, Patter, Hartand, | 8, fly: Cornelins A. Runkley, Euward logan, and Ferrero, Martrahfl, Statst, Torimond; Cols, Ward, | oihere, under the aime of the New Cork Hurglars, Jpham, Mesinger, Burhan}, Larned, and many mou | Insurance Company, with powor to make insurance of high rauk being at the tocting.’ In the evening | aginst loss by burlury or theft, the capital stock of he society hed thelr Grat reunion and dinner at the | the Company to be $100,000, Pi Avcave iorel, Gen. Burnside presided: and | Bile were ordered 10. thied reading—To incor. QVout 150 officers sat at the tables. Speeches were | porute the Finsoing Library Association; to amend jelivered by the President, Gen, Pa Gen, Potter, | the laws relative to Manhattan Mutual Bonedt jon, Foster Gou, Maj iault, aud several others, Company of the gig of New Yorke THE GAMBLING IN GOLD. Organized Conspiracy to Advance the Price of Co ——_ HOW MERCHANTS ARE FLEECED. —— The Revenue Nemesis of the Thirty-second Dis- trict still continues his legal and official oni upon the speculators of Wall street who failed in their effort to render bis former action inoperative op tho astonishing plea of personal poverty. deen ascertained beyond the possibility of donbt that the commerce of the country is oceanionally at the merey of cliques of brokers, who can at any time rlously embarrass, If not ruin, the more adven- turoue class of the mereantile community clpline of these cliques is not unlike that of an army, ond thelr operations are kept a those of the Masonic brotherhood. likeness ends, sacredly aeeret 0s And here the All these men virtually play with coin as with a toy, but oceasionally the play takes a see-saw turn, with gold at one end of the beam and or at tho other. Tt has leaked out that the transactions in the gold room net almost $60,000,000 a day, while the amount of coin needed hy merchants to pay for imports docs ‘The residue ia nocd! nd the reanit 18, tually wnat the ope ‘The brokers have no not exceed $5, Played with like a shnttic-cock that the prem! rator® may please to make it, competition tocontend with except that of the for. h, while they pay no tax elgn banking houses, wh on their capital in ective us and usurious in their contracts as themselves, ‘The Iaw fixing tax on sales, and other laws pro: yn the business of brokers, when enforced, will doubtless tend to remedy this staring wrong by rendering roucommercial pur tive to Justify the busin OMISSION AT. INS OF THN INSURANCE COMPANIES, Ttis anid that many of th ty pay no tax on thetr gro: viding for various impost rehases of gold for wen not anMiciently remuncra: Insnranca comps receipts, although vides for the impoat of 159th of one per cent, on the amount that they receive. managing officers of these organizations, will doubt leas be tummoned, as the brokers have been, to tes: tify in relation to the monctary portion of thetr Iu erative business, and each will bo obliged to examine t records of the books and pre at Mr. Webster's office, where the returns will be promptly made, preparatory to eo grand totale’ weasmenton thelr A NOVEL AND INGENIOUS FRAUD. ‘The now revenue law ia relation whiskey is also engagi vor and bis officers. to the box on tention of the Asses. The law provides that no per buy whiskey In greater quantities than from any person who t# not ay on thorized manufreturer, rectifier, or “compounder.” It is known, however, that many brokers have en- the breiness of welll thus violating the law; but nearly every one of these thrifty gentlemen claims that he is justified in doing the distiller, rectifier, or com ng the care may be, hos given a power of attorney to ‘The broker, it is assumed, pays cent, on his sales, twenty gallons 1 dintilied epirite, act in bis behalf, tax of 1-20th of one although virtually acting er, he exempta hii the tax of one per cent fon that class of traders, thereby defrauding the Government of the difference. A fow of this netics of the frauda perpetrated tn Wail street would have been the eu isposition of Mr. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. The Insurgents tn Camarones -Destrnetton Havara, Feb, 8. —A band of insurge bers are unknown, have made thelr app of Comaroues, on the line of the railroad A detachment between Clenfuego in Cierfuero Will sprcad to thet dis Jy gnards the p force of reguiars been despatched to reinforce its account of the onthrenk at ya that the first net of the rebels was to destroy a scction of the railway between Ciene fuegos and Villa Cl ‘Tie approne! the revolution to the vicinity of # the centre of alirge 1 to cause @ rise in the sugar district, 1 expec Scveral attempts at revolution have been made in n, and the First and Fitth ateers are wuder orders to proceed to that point to prevent a renewal of the disosders, ‘The revolutiontsts recently assembled at Madagua Thoy were attacked by the ing to the official report were de feated, losing ull their arms end amu eleven prisoners, RAINS AND FLOODS IN SINALOA, the Vuelta Abajo regi Dattalions of v to the number of 200, Villages Inundated and Destroyed~Loss of nalon the rivers country, destroy ively damaging many ‘The loss of Life is unknown, but Is feared to Of one family not one es and tree-tops for safety, A fund for tho San Francise have overflowed ing several villages, and nd inundated th sought the highlin rescued by boats, fe rellef of the unfortunates haa been sub- Great suffering must unt of the deste result to the poorer tion of the new runciies swept away in Saudy Wain have been re- rived in this city thusissticnlly received at the depot by ail the mf this elty, who oxcorted ages to the rooms which they hut se at the Troy House With callers from the moment of his reaching the hotel wutil the hour of his lecture, and yiah chi the Telegraph Stundard of ye the ming at Mauzat! boon frustrated by the authe King George has declared that Greece must either A conspiracy to ro dicted for the The trial of Joel B. 'Thompsen, ears ago, is ov lu Troy, 4 today, before Judge I John Harding, an auicite In Waterlo: yeane colored man, committed ) N.Y on Bundyy rough @liolé in the ice. te contradictory, n that Zatwis haa formed a Cay hereby MABNTED. moat bas sentenced wllas C. BW. Clark, forger aud an tudier, The news fro at hivt, and that peace Was ne Court of Ve Special Committee appointed to review the ntral Pacihe Railrouds euto ob Saturday, aud will rotura thrown off by # misplaced swite ond at Buiithiown, Missoust Pacite Ke urday bight, aud Chi hued to Dull in 92,00 Murder (0 tap tothe right of ncgroee Exciting rumors we yorterday in reg Hae of there reports Is that Duledd wfier a euary Gah CURIOSITIES OF CRIMD, ae A Brondway Joweller's Window Amanhod 1 82,000 Werth of Diamonds Audacity of the Thicvos, Between 7 and 8 o'clock last evoning, threo men Were soon watching Officer Fairfield, whose post ‘was along Broadway, from Bleecker street to Waver- loy place, (0 nearly the furthest end of bis beat, when they returned to the store of Benodict Brothers, Jewellers, 001 Broadway, between Amity and Fourth streets, and one of them, with @ dlow from an iron plate, smashed in the large plate-ginss window. ‘Tho plate of irom was about seven inches square, and about half an inch thick, On one side wae a handle, coabling the operator to have ® more convenient hold, and on the other a pointed spear-like spike, for the more easy and complete fracture of the glase with single blow. The window having been broken, the men made a grab for the jewellery exhibited, and secnred about ¢1,800 worth of diamond rings, Atthe Lime of this bold robbery the oMeer was at Washing ton place, some distance from the scene of action, and of course cannot be held responsible, Four per- fons were in the tore at the time, namely, Mr, Bone- dict, two clerks, and an errand boy, all of whom were so completely paralyzed by the suddenness of the attack, that they could make no effort either to save thelr property or to ascertain who wero the Uieves. The thoroughfure Is generally at this hour moderately well thronged with people on the way to the theatres; but the operation was so quickly per formed that the thieves had committed the robbery and escaped before anybody had become aware of It One of the diamond rings taken from the window nd dropped by the thieves, was pleked up on the pavement by one of the persons standing by and te stored to the owner. It then became rumored that the thieves had tropped the tray contaluing the rings, anil for some time a crows searched for the missing diamonds, some mintuking the broken splinters of reflecting the raywof the guslight, for the value ‘The thievos, upon leaving the scene of their ox: plolt, ran up Great Jones street toward the Bowery, pursued by a number who observed the robbery, ‘The thieves, finding themacives clonely pressed, turn ed upon thelr pursuers and threatened to #hoot any: one who followed them, me 1 Later Particulars of the the ate Julian ¢ The excitement over the murder of ¢ which few of our readers can remember, bas not entirely subsided, Mr. Dubols, of Ariens, France, has Just beon collecting all the reports of this famous erime from old files of Dion Caarius, Plutarch, Sue tonius, Appian, and other noted reporters of that day, and by comparing then hos fixed the spote whore the first four wounds were inflicted, and the names of the conspirators, “The first blow, struck by one of the brothers Cases, slightly wounded tho distinguished ruler andernoath the lef clavicle; the second, struck by the other Casca, penotrated the walls of the thorax toward the right, Casslue In. flicted the third wound in the face, Dectus Bratus gave the fourth stab in the region of the groin. Con trary to the general opinton, Marcus Brutus, though ne of the conspirators, did not strike the dictator, After the first biows, Cwaar fainted, and then all the conspirators hacked the body. ‘The corse was car- ried by three slaves in w Iitter to his house. Dr, Anstitivs, the physician, was ealled in and found thirty-five wounds, only ong of which was in his opinion fatal, that of the second Caren.” ‘This ver difers somewhat from Shakospearo’s dramatic report of the tragic afiair, but is, we dare say, us cutively accurate ax the recent police versions of the Ko,ers murder, In the Court of General Sessions, before Re. corder Hackett, yesterday, Patrick Moore, a boat- man, 21 yeors of age, who not lung ago enticed James Boyie into the hallway of @ bowrding house in Wash ther oked hin down and robbed him, having been convicted, waa sentenced to 1 term of twonty years in State Privon, Patrick Martin, for a burglary in Albert C, Pratt's dwelling, in Second avenue, was consigned to State Pris rve ton Prison for war nent to tate Pris uty for lareony in a house as Behweix, 40 years o in Woon: age, Was von to apend four years and six Vieted of mtcaling & sewing machin Bheppard, « #esinan from Trinidad, having stabbed a man in the back In Hester street, plended guilty, and way sent to ptate Prison for three years — THE LABOR PNT. - Printers Strike, The employing printers met yesterday in the Astor House, and heard reports from seve who ha ees filed With composite: tng at he oid rates, ‘Tucy deniod the erlions that tie employers have acceded tothe de- ands ofthe Union. jemors, Davie avd Lite urged assage of a resolution pledging. the meeting to nnon-Socioty printers, Mr. Pe tetreau proposed to go 10 his office and stinehiarge ull Unk uutll they should deilver thoir credentials Baker opposed this, aa only tending to widen ach. ‘The present strike, ho sil, ts the newspaper eompositors, who 6) cents a thonsand ems, A resol cn employed by the meeting, whether hie strike oF not, provoked inuch id finally gave place to a ‘cuminittes of three to co 6 advisability of retaining Union h loyment, whieh vs, Davis, LAitie, taid Committee, ‘The following were adopt Resolved, Thnt we agree to aid each other In tho fure tishlng of workin to continue our resistunce to Kesvloed pizing ourneymen book printers on strike also held a meeting yesterday, Was the payment of es of the Clothing Cutters’ Ansocia- tion, at thelr lust stated meeting, work their employers. tn behalf of the men, that from 7 last they Would require ait in crease of their waxes, Wo raise the sume Lo (ue suand Mr. Se'iacier pre= wided. otice had been served ou each ‘of and that an wuswer to the d een cated for the various sh noon yesterday. ‘The reports o the trom forey different shops were tecelved, from which It appeared that thirty-two of the pro’ prietors have advance, ‘The re. tuainder bad partly prot pay. New York Co-operative Printing Company, The reliminary meeting of this rganixat Jane eveuing, by was lurgeiy atten: we Were discussed, ‘Tho constitution and referred back 40 & commities to procure legal ad » and report on Friday events. The eapi tal stock of the company is fixed at $39,000, tn 4,000 shares at $10 exch, Over 700 shares have alrewly been subscribed for, > etical Paiuters’ Socloty. T last e' aod received @ Committee from the Worklagm mion, appoint ed to harmonize and consolidate both Societies. Mr. Lune, delogate to tho Btuto ‘Trades Assembly, pre tented bly report of the p «of that body i A Conmalttes of three was appointed to confer with tue Unlou Louse painters im rogard (0 consvlidating ‘The Fonrth Ward Cosoporative Store, The Fourth Ward Codperative Grocery Asso ciation will mect In the Dover street Sehoul Room tis eveulng. Join, and be your own grocer. peme ES et Coopers’ Union No, 5 met last evening, Mr Patrick Hunt presiding, ‘Tho report of the deivgate to the Central Hociety Was read, ‘The members look forward to an advaioo of wages, from §12 to $20 per week. —— NEW JERSEY, bod hades Mr. Alex. M. Burrill, the author of Burrill’s Law Dictionary,” died at Kearny ou Sunday, in the sixty-third your of bis age, Mr. John H. Allen, of Claremont, was thrown from bis wazon opposite Martin's Manston House in Salterville, on Sunday afternoon, and was 60 seriously ured inthe died yesterduy morning. He was about 80 years of ge, and bad reevutly come into poavevsioa of a largo fortune, —_ BROOKLYN, pai eee Tau Ciry Panss.—The rop irt of the Park Cor missioners shows that the ame ,ot of money expende on Vrospect Purk in Lane wan 611,250; in deed $195, TOL10 5 hn 1867, $978,008.00; “rn 1905, $1,078,645.13. The total expendivures fur the parks in lod» wore §1,17%,001,4a AMUSEMENTS. THE CHARITY FRAUD, emcees THR GREENWICH STREET SOUP MOUSE. ————— WHAT BECOMES OF $10,000 A YEAR? Opera House. After all, abuse Offenbach as we may, it must be confossed that he is the king of all the tribe of writers of opera boulfe. His genias is more ready, his wit more brilliant, his talent more varied. ets tired of him after « whilo, and longs for a inge; the change comes; some other composer when we im turn 4 Offenbach te at once confesses put on trial, xet tired of the substitute, restored to his own, every 0 that bis reign ine pleasanter one, and his music more sparkling 4 spontaneous, st evening at the Twenty-third atreet Opera House we regard as one of the brightest of his many ‘The plot of it ls wittily conceived. broadest possible burlesque on the Greek mytholo- ‘The subject is one that gives the amplent field to the Imagination of the librettist, aa well ns to that oF have worked together excellent purpose, Now York is the larges continent, and in proportion to its wealth and popu Jation, perhaps, in the world. Its charities are almost boundless, Wiihin the past fifteen years ten or twelve “homes, Other like Institutions have been established supported by the voluntary contributions of our elt: sons, Bat wo are palaed to managers oF repertntendenta of these institution have become wealthy, or at least well-to-do In their the popular movement for helping the young expoctally, there came to this elty from Philadelphia, about two years ago, a reverond chap named C. ©, Townsend, who found the former place ® for bis philanthropic outer After looking around hero w fow months be opened a “soup house" at 127 Greenwich atreot, and made a pretence of feeding anit c Ho saw a cottage on Staten I thougnt might be made a“ home" preparatory to nding the boys to a “achool of industry," which ho has or had opened near fowa City, tho grounds him 400, Which he paid by morte: nearly double that sum, move was to fit up the “Home,” gather in boys, and rocnre tenchers and assistants to carry on his work: He hired a Mr, and Mrs, Norris to assist him, at a salary of $1,900 a year, a small part of which only Miss Maynard, a teacher, $15 a month ; she got only 20 during on Amith and Ellza MeDormett ut found it impossible to He owed Miss Smith #108, £60 of which be borrowed. him some time ago and re iif wout to Greonwie’s hoarted city on this “ orphanages, that too many of the majorea wake up the cast, Tho scene is laid in tho three great divisions of space. Anothor in Olympus, and the last in the infernal ro: And yet there is nothing im the piece that ts really irreverent, and nothing, we are glad to that need greatly shock the most fastidious, places, Striki of not suMcient soissors have been used to excellent effect upon the Jeft nothing that, as Pod: ing for homeloas snap would say, and which he upon the check of ingent Antorest of tho opera is excellently sustainod through- ‘The dramatic t# well cast also, hands of those artists The principal roles are in the who made the soch an eminent success—Toatec, Led Duchesne, and Lagri foul. worthy of spectal praise, ‘The adventurer's Ho has aqnietenay way of making his points that Is very telling with the audi- ch a thing as finesring in acting ‘There is wothing obtrusive in line been paid, it on the one han action is full of grotesque fun, the plece will pre ‘The general merit of It along and auccess- were alsoin his employ, et any money $200 and Kliaa ‘Thone employees covered judament, #trect and to Staten Island to levy, bat property in either place that could be seized. ‘Town- feud wan then elted before the Court of Common to give an account of his collections and dis- Dursements, and the general operations of his work, ‘The cave was tried bofore Mr. cree, on Saturday and yester In; The Tammany. ‘There te no nck of novelty at this fountain of /¢ bubble dies away another Lost night the house was crowded, and the audience had the plen really very good variet: farce of the “Trinh Lion, Journayman Tailor, w of witnessing « entertaloment, with Ben, Maginly as the produced for tho first time, and the latter proved himself a good character actor, Lille Whiting aa Mfrs. Fizgig, was very pleasing, and made a favorable !mpresston. js Rona made their firat appearance in their 14 wore well received. Mr. Charles Parker tatroduced a double velocipode a carrying asmall doy, and showed himself a perfoct The new pantor asual, elicited ‘The bill this FV, Kennedy, ref and ts yet incom: worn testimony, Townsend disclosed added that the ¢ soup house" in Grecuwich street in Staten Island was about $00 outside th falnrles, but including salaries an Mt might be $00 a week, cording to bis own testimony, between $8,000 Staten Island had 9 ehil- dren lant year, and bis lows his aunual report for 1864, but in his ny hesaid that his fowa school had expired some time last summer, and that there were but eight or tom pupils in it, and that he had adtod but two to it during ® year and n half. Richmond, Va., and one from 8. not one from this city or State, in which ho was collecting euch heavy sums of money and such vast quantities: of elothin eds and teaches: 2 person and the detaliod expensos follows, no wulartos being paid: it, BI; conl, SI; milk, H cents; and bron $48.00 a week, oF $2029 0 Mr. Bornel! Run. the fhets above menth famous protean acta, routs bo though He collects annually, ac- Ka," made quite a hit, roars of laughter at every movement. week is an improvement on the Inst, worn tostimo- This evening Mr. Thomas gives one of his ex- tconcerts at the Tabernacie, Jorsey City, is raid to have commenced nd certainly has many warm frlends there who always welcome lim with erowded tobe a concert in which the mother tongue will be used, and there will doubtiess be a good gathering of those who prefer a English ballad to the most elaborate productions of Mr. Thomas presents in his advertixe- cluding Harry Sander- City concert goers, eve was from | creer in Jersey City, Rent, $15.8 week ; ta fine array of talent, fon, a favorite also with oaves, or $2; . ad Jorome Hopkingts Pith Hopkins gave his fifth concert last Sa- turday evening for the Orpheon Free Choir Boy If numbers and enthasiowm are the Jona of euccess, then success was bis, for the occasion was distingutshed by porn wns filled to repletion by a brilliant audiones, not- (trations elsewhere, and hillvarmonle concert ng. Mr. Hopkins played his anil also his Barearotle,"* Mins Rokoll, a new went It to bly Weate J, he swore thathe had not sent more imomt mythical institu A between Get. 1, 1807, an School Fund, His property hero and in Towa is mor eras of ity wort pay! salaries, und yet he Leen collecting $8,000 or $10,000 a year, and in | withatanding the counte especially at the $16,706. The We ion, through Mr, John H, Parsons, Is prone: euting this fellow WK HUMAN? ceived the honor of soprano, was also similarly complimented after Regarding the object of these concerts, in many ways, ono of the LOCIPEDE, nowt, Feb, 8.—Weston passed through Amot with brilliant verneur, TIL miles fron hopes to eleep in Evans Mills, Jett He recetved with gold-hondied riding whip sent to him by Mr. Warren land, of New York, ya worthy ov a papers speaks as foll © 'The Free Orpheon 5 P.M. he was at Ge ouls are now the recognized nouree DISASTERS, nthe prevent thirty two to be a 8 fuet of that young A he bargain goes (nr to remove t foclety haa placed upon the pr music, altimough, wo conten, 6 sof the Brig steamer Europa br terday, Capt, MeCart, K of the crew of th i ar tint bs rar |. mate, and five ant, of St, Jonn, N, ‘The following ts from the TUE ROGEKS MURDER, Brilliant’ log: The Loenn Sailed from Cane Fear River abeas Corpm upon the writs of habeas compua ans, which were r day morning, kas, Dar, January 8; had ate weather for two days, after whieh had eetward until the able before Judge Harn ee from southwest ; durin seas boarded us, staving our canks on dec he night sev bent boat sand war at about 8 1. M. the vow leak badly, and at 10 A. M., 20th, she hod Mur Pet of ize walled nome time alter the ope earance of District Attorne; ed, Judge Barward noceasity of prococding with Court, it would be ii idea COFPUs CAaxe at Lin! t one difieuity nomo Carey; night betore, the gale went down om the weaty stimony, 80 that (he return could not thea be made, in cabin windows and es of water into the Inot's Family Turned into the A day or two ago a little sistor of ' ined witness In the Rogers m: c he Mercer atreet Police and the pumps kept. 6 A.M. & tremendous overboar:! fro: ards of the Wh Ve Sergeant to tell Lim that bis mother hud street with bh el anil brea te mato had & bow line on whieh he was enabled to got « but the werond mate, Ana Bi the veanel having lort her steering kour, br re tack, and lay down on her’ 94 Jor water, Uhe'sen innking a clean bre and the wreck the foremust holting on forward by Uh p turned {nto th: © now OUtcmste ahelter aithout was communicated to Ti vide fuel anil Ih kexistince, nit, WA EVER fe fe wopt bitterly, Board of Exe yestorday grante complatnts, aud tweon this time und 12M boarded us, Lreaking in tho torccawily doore, filing the eabin with wa Ab the pups, Whicl we ny very heavy kena ; 7 of, Hoffstetter lectured last evening in the in Willett street, *Btepplng-atones of Civilization Tho Tamman: Jiged to Ingh the Ht couatantly g ee snehor off the L and paid out aboot 0 futhorns ch the wind was modvruting, and we Hall Committee of th in the West. Hotel loot even: aged 4, fell Inst eve a six-story building, 34 Washington atrect, to the pavement, aud Way not seriously Injured, n W.. Simonton, 1 of clothes, or anything to and over 4% hours wi r feck ot Water in the hod, veasel the first opport ing from the with emphasl has applied tor an exclusive right over the Glasgow lor New York, w In roply to numerous letters of inguiry rotative The Steamslip Queeu ta a Hurrt 4 yostorday we say that we hay f twelve milca an hour. Asaombly Contestod Election Investigating ved aeveral witne ridden on tie road at the Liverpool, experienced stron: thw very Ligh in a very heavy’ gal + port brite day, ab the Metropolitan, but ouly proved the geue- ral corruption of politics, galley skylight, (uu seilously iujur ig elgit of tho crew. Baptist Sunday me SEED held last evening The sbip Survrt despatch from China re ‘om Boo-chow wars were made by the Kev, Dr. T. D, Au s that the ahip Surprise, Now York, went ashore near Hong Kon bors of the : pping and Commerc PRICK TWO CENTS, LINCOLN'S ASSASSINATION. MRS, SURRATT'S BODY DISINTERRED, THE GRAVE OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH, | | ‘The Body of Mra, Surratt Delivered to the ~The Funeral to be Mtrictly Pre to—The Graves of the Assassination Couspirators—J iH, Surratt, Apecial Despatch to The Bun. Wasmixatoy, Feb, 8, 1830.—By order of the President, the remains of Mra. Surratt were to-dag disinterred at the Arsenal and delivered to hee friends, ‘Tho understanding \s that there shail be ag public demonstration over the remains, and that whatever funeral service takes place shall be private, Sho was, aa everybody knows, convicted by « mille tary commission, of which Gen, Hunter was Preste dent, at the Arsonal, In the summer of 1805, of being one of the conspirators for tie asaxssination of President Lincoln of that year, Immediately after the hanging, on tho 6th of July, of Mra. Sure ratt, her remaina, with those of Payne, Harold, and Alzcrodt, exceuted at the same time, were placed tm common boxes and Interrod In graves near the soa fold, Mrs, Surratt's boy doing at the north end of the row, and the others adjoining her remains in the order named, In the Lox with cach body was placed the name of the person, enclosed in a bottle, Booth's body was also buried near there, that iste say, inalds tho old Penitentiary building, noar the main door of the Warden's residonce, The burial of Tooth quietly made fn presence of Gen. Le fayette ©. Baker and two of bis officers, and Col, Renton, commandant of the Arsenal; and after the gravo had been filled tho pavement of brick was re& Inid over it, the windows of tho wareroom were boarded up, and the door wae lo@ked, Secretary Stanton taking the key. ‘The body of Wirz, the Andersonville jailor, wap placed in the yard, ining the body of Atzerodt, For nome timo the bodios wero allowed to remain tm thin position. A wooden fence was erected around the graves, and a wooden headboard with the name of the person buried below was piaced at each grave, In the fall of 1997, when the demolition of the Pom tentiary was determined on, it beeame necessary te romove the bodies, and they were buried in the warehouse known aa No. 1—the “accond building below the principal ofice"—the bodies being placed under the flagging. Mra, Surratt's body was laid next to the eort® wail of the boilding, and the others adjoining in the following order: Payne, Harold, Ataerodt, Wiray and Booth, There the bodies of all have remained antil today. Since the Interment of the remains ie this house it bas not been used, being kept closed af all times, and the locality of tho iast place of burial haa been carcfully concealed. ‘The remains of Mrs, Surratt are to be interred near this elty, but there will be no demonstration whatever, Miss Annie Surratt, In anticipation of the body being delivered to the family, arrived here last eve ing to be present at the rointerment. Her brothet ine Will probably by here at the reinterment, bat John H, Surratt ia not expected to arrive from hig voyage to South America until about the tat of March, and consequently will not witness the consign mcut of his motier's body to ite last resting place, a SMALL POX IN THE CITY, iene Harris Ftehtin Malady—Timoly ‘The Board of Hoalth mot yesterday, and list ened to arguments and compiaints ngateat the slaughe tr houses in Kast Forty seventh atreet, mear the river. Dr. A & communication calle Ang atten the Sanitary Inspectors are inspecting the tenement houses of this city, ie Which three or more persona hare dled durin Past nie monthe. Che fat omnbraoes about Mtruetures, beside weveral hundred nour Central Park and Harlem, The Docto traces the mortality directly to overcrowdin and Inadequate ventilation, The Doctor examination was rocently made of 15 ntral Park Industrial School, where #ins broki 1 it was found tuat ‘The Inspectors stern Dispenna the epot. Ti eetors then took the families reelionces, aad went thitieg and vaeciuaett all the eluiren reproseated tn school. ———____—_ An Abuudaut Ico Crop The lovers of chai monade, and ice vill be glad there beverages be high pri mer foe I f last way be $1,000,0 invest this city and Brooklyn, and ployed in it at waces var vont $,009 me ae from $12 to $15 tnt week. If the “cold suep” continges a w or two longer there will be am abundant sore of ico for next season, The Kuiekerbock Company, a8 we learn from the Avening Tet, have. houses, with a capacity of 42,000 tons, They have collected. this fm 313.000 tons, ‘The Washings ton Company have 10 houses, with a capacity of on) tone, ‘They bave collected 190,000 tour National Company have two houses at Croton Lake and Tucksloo, with a united capacity of 20,000 tonmy of which they have secured 22,000. "The Jersey Cig Company have # house at West Camp, 33,00) tons capacity, three-quarters full. ‘The Newark Come pany haven house a Washington Point, 19,00 tome Capacity, three-quarters full, Mr. Mumford, private Gealer anid apeculator, Me oue house at Went Park,op» po fyde Pura, 42,000 tons, half full, Mr. Cume mings, private dealer and apeculator, at Webt Park, 7,000 tons, half full. Ab burgh, privat “dealer, Newark, bas 01 Cataicill Creek, 10,000 tons, full — - Leorunes Axe Mastixas.—Prof. Franci of Harvard University, will lecture on * ‘The Na Uonal Debt: Its Origin, Nature, Obligations, and Conse before the Cooper Union, om the evening of the 13th, Lecture free. ‘The Iron Moulders’ Codperative Association is te incet at 193 Bowery, this evening. Sr. Corvmua's Cuorcu.—A lecture for the Deneflt of the poor of the parish of St, Columba Chureh was deitvered on Sunday evening at the church in Twenty Ofth street, near Eighth avonue ‘The Key. Dr. McGlynn was the lecturer, and pro nonted his audienve with a rare intellectual treat Grapd musical vespers were celebrated before the lecture, Prof, Heasion performed on the organ, Miss Edwards, whose voice is a remarkably pare and sweet soprano, sang some ne solos. M, Choppim and M. Liberto, basso profundo and tenore, acquitted themselves most artistically, Batis.—The great Licderkrang masquorade comes off at the Academy of Musicto-night, A large number of tckets have been sold, and the ball pra mises to be one of the finest ever given im the city, The M.'i. Drennan Association dance at Irving Hall this eventog, and a German Masonic lodge have @ solrée in the Germania Assembly Rooms ‘The secoud masquerade ball of the Morry One's Social will take place iu the Central fark Garden to morrow evening. A grand reception {s announced at the Metropol tan Hotel on the eveuing of Washingtoa’s birthday by the Washington Grey Cavalry. During the even Ing, Mayor Ila! will present tem with » stand of culors, Augustus TL W. of this city, di or fi years, Hs ard, one of the old merchan| 4 yesterday moruing, aged abor Fotired from active business al fifteen years ago, alter an howorable career of over @ ship and cargo were badly di Lttletou, No tl, Christopher Pullnan, thy vg occupied by the al, Who Was so Drutaly a iipany, Richardson's. turpentine C0,'s peg factory. us to the November waich valued ab $40, Trial of Wormald and O' Baldwin, the Soperior Cx nx Eviton’s | 1 by HG" Law & Brothers, wis dam stunated at’ §c ve Rusgai's Resivence, ving Judge A. D, Reo en knocked down aut arly yesterday and who wus eompitelty in the chs ale impiieates Tho ect in the heater. By some mistake hh belonged to the the Flolen money, ¥ erevurgh Huliroad Company, wrly a mile from the i Hire Deen serious M™ loss of tue Must have been ascunediu bie , LAS quarter of century, Hoe was founder of the Free Academy Ward medals, fue west Invention IN “Tino, od \ movting of the Science and Art Association, cyeniog, the American vapor stove was exhibi Ths are bu been on trial ou ine in” oe oo terial ued belng the vapor of aaplihe, dnd 49 ¢ very safe, non-explonive, and cheap apparatus, cost varies from $10 to $55, and if Is claimed to cheaper (han coal as gO por ium. Mr, A. Trowbrl in the exhibitor, Lycrvae py tae Tow, Rrenaro O'Gormax.—« The Hen, Richord O'Gorman lectured last even! velorg @ large audience ia the Cooper Institute bitult of St Vincent's Hospital, his eubject being, iverty Boys of New York.” “Phe Sons of Tiber: ty wore organised Ly 1765, and by thele activity oud yuitet action, greatly assisted in presenting a frum sont to the oppiewelons of the colonial :uthorities, ‘ Du Danny's Revatata Anapica Foon-—Curee yepep > a, Constipation, Debility, Cough, 4 n Consutoptlon, and all Nervous, Liver, and complaints, ai proved by 70,000 sures Of euace Whid had beca considered hopelosa, Boll. ta inst 1 By $1.45; 44D, Gis; by Banny & Du Banay, 189 Wid jam 8 i respectable grocers and druggleta Paw pligts gratia, ex voswwald ou application,

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