The Sun (New York) Newspaper, February 15, 1869, Page 1

| — j THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR. }S A CUMULATION OF CRIME. 4 TNE FORGED x RRIAGR CERTIFICATE. —— ‘STUNNING REBUKE TO A JURY. —— Firat Complete Narrative of the May-Maher yd Perjurtes-Packed Jury New Jersey Judge Kane udienations Yesterday morning, having been out all Satur- ay night, the jury in the marriave forgery returned, Having been unable to agree. ‘The case ts one in- ‘volving the possession of a large amount of property fu Georgia which bad been taken trom {ts righful owner by a series of astounding forgeries and per- Juries, Incomplete details have been published. ‘We now havea full account, ‘The property tn di pute is a tract of land near Augusta, Ga, worth @}out 815,000, Tt was formerly owned by Thomar May, whose wife, Sarah May, Inherited it, Mra. May died very suddenly on the Sth of December, $567, and was buried on the following day, Alter the funeral was over Michael May, @ bro ther of Thomas May, took porsse no of his sister-in-taw'e house, Mrs, May's brother, Air. Richard W, Maher, howev claimed possession, ud was told by Moy that he “would show him What right he bad to the premises.” Maher ob ined forcible poaserston afier a thine, and May dls Bppeored, He soon returned to Hudson City, Ne Jy With the Intention of procuring such evidence as Mould enable him to obtain the property. He ex Pectod ready assistance from two relations, Jam ley and Edward Foley. They concocted a echeme If ik was not planned indeed before the demise of Mrs. May, to prove a mi nd uehacl May. ‘They approached Justice Malres with B proporition offering him $1,000 to make out a cer Utleate of marriage. Mr. Malres refused to have Anything to do with them, telling them that even if Shey sucecoded in their villanoun scheme they could t get the certificate recorded, ‘To this they repited tat they had Mixed that.” A certificate was taken bo the County Clerk's office by Michael May and Xiward Foley some thme in Juno, 1863, while the ke were ont, anda boy, Samuel Dixon, was the ron in charge, ‘This certifeate was signed Ww. Y, Justice of the Peace," and was dated on the dd May, 190 ne two men easily Persuated the boy to record the certificate at a date ing with th date of the certificate, name y, 1868, So far the work was weil done and A certified copy Of the marriage certificate was toon insued to them by Mr. Geo, W. Cassidy, the Connty Clerk, who was wholly Igaorant of the conduct of his employee. When the certificate was presented in Auxusis, Ga, it was taken Into Court by Mr. Me her the brother of Mrs, May, to test Ite genuineness May cenunded of the Court that a commiasion be {to Hudson City to lavestigate the alleged mar inge, but it was subsequently agreed between the aitornoys that Interrc vuld be sent to New Iersey, These Interrogatories were sent to the two brothers Foley, ond they made large offers to J, rringe between her Lippincott, Req, and Justice Mairce to make out pr answera from — descrip- Lions went by May. ‘Those offers were re fected. Mr. James H. Donne'ly of Hudson City, Who, since the exposure of the plot, hos fled, fell in With their plans, made out the answers purporting to be undor oath of the witnesses Lefore Justice Heas Jon, of Bayonne, and gent the package Yack to Au: kusta, May obtained immediate possession of the property by the ald af these papers, and soon ree! (ned a considerable amount of money by selling lote from the estate, Justice Maires, of Mudeon City, being convinerd that a villanons fraud was being perpotrated, rent Anformation of the fMiets in his possession to the Au usta relutives, and measures were at once taken to arrest tho couspirators, May and Lippincott gov find of the proposed arrest, and made good thelr Eocape. two brothers Foley were orrested, in. iced at the October term of the Hudson County Court, and tried at the present term, Tho result of the trial is astonishing, when th Positiveness of the proof against the prison taken into account, and when It is observed that the rounsel for ihe defence bronght no evidence to upset the clear testimony of the witnesses for the Stat Mr. Dilloway swore positively that be never married the conple as alleged, aud that the signature attached Lo the certillcate was forged. Being asked whether rs is he hod not married ¥o many couples that he might possibly have forgotten the fict of this marriage, he replied that id not have forgotten it, fur he had married but ove couple in all his life, The signature } of Mr. He before whom the statements made Au answer to the Interregatories were sald to have becn made, was also proved to bea forgery by the testimony of his widow, who testified that at the Gate affixed to the prpors Mr, Hession was ina tying condition, and had not for montos been able to lift @pen, Yet, in free of the facts, the jury, among whom wore a relative of the prisoners and several of thelr friende, disagreed, snd sent notice to Judge Randotph yesterday morning, after seventeen hours’ AchVeration, that they were unable to agree, Judge Randolph promptly went to the Cour House, and, on recelving their answer, rebuked them in strong Loring, denouncing their conduct a9 a disgrace to the Statecy New Jersey. ‘The witnesses were informed hat o new trial would be ordered : - ——— TUB HUMAN VE. ais aka Bpoctal despat ho Sun, Avurny, Feb, 14.—Weston passed throu tity, SU tiles from Portland, thisevening. He made but a short stop, He was welcomed by a large crowd of curious epeetators, ‘The srow has disappeared, and his escort have exchanged \heir rleighs for car. m, OCIPEDE, riages. Weston cannot reach Ithaca to-ulgut, He will probably npend Sunday in Genoa, He is again Baluing slowly on bis lost time, —— Great Fire in Norwich, Conn, Woncksmmn, Peb. 14.—Norwich, Conn., suffered Yast night froma most destructive fire, ealled Apollo Hall and two ndjoinin, destroy ‘The block buildings were 4, with most of their contents, ‘The ocen pants were Williams & Caester, dry goods; J. W lis, elothing; Luke Hilar’, hatter; Wm, McCune, billiard hall; Abel Adams, boarding house, and offices and tenements. ‘The fre was Brat discov. red fo Willis's clothing store, Williams & Chester's loss Ja eettinated wt $100,000; Insured for @60,000, ‘Total Hoss estiguated at $20,000, —_— - Smallepox in San ranctac Sax Francisco, Feb, 14.-—The French Consul- General, M, Charles Cozatte, died to-day of small ox. Ne had performed the consniate duties of France ou this coast twenty-five years, His first ap: poiutment was from Louis Philippe to Panama, ——— Earthquake Shock in Californie, fan Francisco, Feb, 14—A alight shock of av Po thquake was felt here at 4:42 o'clock this mor & shock was also folt at San Jose, Feb, 10, The tt Bul canyo at Fort Point indleated earthquake disturb: Auces at some polut at present unknown : — Illness of Henry Ward Beecher, We learn that the Rey. Henry Ward Beecher nz, is ly iat his residence in Columbia street, B A clergyman from New Hampsiftre filo ny pulpit th Plymouth Chureh last even hy cher Ww unible Lo go out, He lec: ate on 'T ee h Avenue Tragedy, At Mount Sinai Hospital, on Saturday, Coroner Poni s bela the formal inquest over the Bedy of Pe: fer Habercer, th. German talior who attempted tc \ Lis betrothed, Miss Surah Lisetta Hoord, at {i Seventl avenue, on Thursday Fue Hine committed euicide by shooting himselt Through the head, Adam Pusmberger testified that Peters his brother, had frequentiy seemed much de prety? Ma ckence of the contiowed opposition coven dn the “Wis Ais Boord by her stepia ago I occupied 1. He bu told his broth the City of New VO that erdituied suleide, Teard, $0) per weelg®, told in November, and ap have Dut three tn ° 40, ald thit rathes ave b 1eT. an , ake ett i! srry his step: tule etuch accuwd ot. ary ble, Be Denian to fauduicnily ¢ $:) din Cooper Just eday evening, The Sev evening, and at'the Wow heurd on Baturday,. Tne Fey tevet ak cu wach he aaa Price irom usloriaiion, and eha’h manlftated symp. Berresi the joods alter satantyh! f? dnnsasily 4 Be Ban's solvency. I alleged te dic re Bite) ‘od obey aecomuy by pura taice of sulidal CURIOSITIES OF CRIME, —_—>— Astont Adventures of a Corpee. Mrs. Gamble was a widow whose husband had Jef in comparative aflluence. Soon after the good iagn's death she married again, and her second bus- band purchased property at Clarkstown, Rockland county, where they went to teside, While there the husband became intimate with a dashing sort of dame named Mra, Hujis, and rumor with her many tongues proclaimed that thelr intimacy was some: whet more than platonic, Mrs. Gamble soon be- came ill, and died on the #1 of August. Her husband did not Inform her relatives of the fact, but quietly took her remains to Greenwood Cemetery, where they were intered. The relatives on hearing of the circumstances of her death, eansed the arrest of the husband and Mrs, Hujis on a charge of poreoniny ‘The remains were disintcrred and taken to Piermont, where Coroner Quackenoush, of Rockland county, hold an inquest, Prof, Doremua found traces of poison in the stomach fourteen days after her inter ment, but there was no evidence to implicate M Mojis or Mr, Gamble, and they were secordingly dis and the body of Mrs. Gam bie was ngsin committed to mother earth in Grecnwoot, It was again disinterred, and Coro, ner Fiynn, of Kings county, hell another inquest, With a view of issuing a fresh warrant for the arrest of the reported lovers, who were in full onjoyment operty of Mrs, Gamble, who had bequeathed her busband before her death, An injunetion stiying the proceedings was obtainod from one of the Judges of the Supreme Court, and the Coroners of both Kings and Rockland counties were probibit- ed from holding any further inquest over the partial- ly decomposed remains of the dead woman, The remains, strange to fay, were lem with the Motro- politas Hoard of Health in Mott street, and by them fent to the Morgne, Caroner Schirmer next held an inquest, with a view of granting a permit of burial, He did this on the Sist of December, but owing to the dificulty of obtaining evidence to identify the Vody he was unable to complete the investigation until last ‘Thursday, when the body was ientitied by the sister and the brother as that of the Ite Mra, Gamble. Tuo remains were in a state of putrefac- tion, and could be itentified only by the clothing, peenlinr formation of the feet, anda prayer book and some wreaths which had been placed in the co@in. body was handed over to the relatives, and, it as gone to its last home, ead A Most Infamous ‘Theft-What are we Com- fou toe In these days of burglary, t z, and rapine, ove almost gels hardened to every erie, and It re instance of natural audachy to excite A feom ts wenal tranquil state, ‘The other evening during the performances at the densoly thronged theatre of The . the audience, though deeply interested in watching the wonderful evolutions on the tripie trapeze of the Victorellis, were aroused from their trance by @ scream coming from one of the scats tn the orchestra circle. A slight disturbance ensue’, but soon an eMicient policeman was seen marching out a prisonor, who had been detected in the act of cutting off bodily one of those beautiful Lionde ehignons that decorate the heads of our belles. ‘The excitoment for the moment was Intense, and every filr one present was observed extending their digits to that portion of the cranium usually ornamented by sach appen: doges, We understand the sicti belonged to the Lydia Thompson tronpe, now pinying such a suc- consful engagement at Ni Garden, ‘The daring Villain who perpetrated this vile ontrage has, we understand, lately arrived from Paris, where this clas of thicving {9 carried on extensively, It is supposed that during the past few months this scoundrel has amassed nearly $5,000 at his infamous trade, and at the tine of his arrest soven long pair of curls were found in his pockets, ‘The temptations are very great, as fabulous prices are being offered by our principal actresses for this apparently india: ble article Of dotestic comfort, Suspicious Doath in Cartintes Pen: Baum Dr. Vout Sch fed of foul play, the death of Mise Stinecke, his pat ent Is supposed, pep thot she willed him her entire Ho » veheck at the Bank of Cariisle for $50, parport have been drawn | the day betore her deat the mn also p another eh the same date, purporting to be drawn by t e person, for $100, at the National Bink of Koltimores whicil was tarown out piclon of forgery. Tis now alleged tant both ave for + 88 Also the name to the Will maki ole heir, Tis likewise known that he is possessed ‘of the young woman's gold watch andebato, ‘The post mortens exomination by Professor Alken i not Wholly suistuctory ; but the anor says there ave at into custody, piclous to wa wing taken patees eel Newark Farh ta a Court Room Tho Essex county (N. d.) Court of Oyer and Terminer was de wded on Saturdey with @ mar kahle pion and beauty, the pt of thal twas exp. eof Thomas Ly ( tmanslaus' ity, however, soln to powt el for bh itenee, Ky as Lo KY portunity to argue we to Judge Depuc's charge, wi planation, ayreed to, and thé weatence was post poued until Wedmesday. pd Cheating a Man out ofa Charles Westerfield, real estate agent, Christian Seyiort, tallor, and Henry Zeimer, Inwyer, were raigned before Justice Hogan on Saturday, ‘on charge of ialse pretences preferred, by Charles A. Badden- seck, of 154 Leonard street, ‘The complainant alleges that thes men conspired to detraud him of his house, AT Madigon street, which Seyfert Tt Is charged that the defend Iver a mortg TAM, 8. at their presentations im regard to the mortgage weve fulac, that their insurances. were Uctitious, and, in short, tat they have swindied him aud realized $1 at from are-sele of his house, ‘The accused were held ln $500 bail each to answer, - The Kuifo tna Dance Houne, urred hite Saturday tulsa dunsey, US dimes street, bo- rg Lawton, aged 1 Upon on . whose def up by John Allen, the barkeeper Alien in the left breast and abdom dor not de. ‘of the wo escaped, but was anbsequently arrcated, with lis ne- couplice, John H, Van Pine, bavter, aged YH, They were locked up in the Oak street polico atation to wal the resuit of Allen's Injuries, Allon was taken to Hell: vue Mosplial, ——— rrick Wil Decision in the € em AN To Pat bn, on Satur farrick will case war decided, Mr, Carrick lived « bachelor until ad Yanced lu iifey when he married hls. hou: kirl who bad cut hit from Scotland, He was Worth « vat 34,0), and his wealth tempted burg. to fob his dwelling, ‘They were detected, nnd f them was caplared after a desperate struggle, by Olliccr Jones, a policeman, who Was shot wt in tab sicuggie. and wio, from that tie, became a favorite hotvuly with Mr. Carrick, Lut of his young wife who estecmed hin as her ‘savior from the dreadiul ara, ‘The will made by Mr. Carrick, soon after this event, gave the pollcoman 810.08) 9 Pour months later Mr. ‘Carrick died; but, previous to bis cath, Ke mute @ exhell eating ‘ot certain rlauives 1h andowio had alrealy chmod off « deat of bis tao disinheriting WW bookkeeper ‘and his nlcce. ou Siurday decided that this {codicil was not lis lust will: Bint, because t was wot properly acknowledged or properly. + aud, seconly, be cause Mr. Carrick was feeble in bowly aud mind when Ne executed it, and Hkely to have beea unduly in- fluenced, Mr/and Mra, Jones received the congraty L ff thelr tienda und were happy, on Saturday evenint, us, although the codicil gave Mrs, Jones Goi) inore than she wil een to corny. Ounise with w get, the couple tad heird upon this very basis during the contioveray - —— FIRES. Pecos ante iw Wititansuunan,—At about five ck yesterday morning Louis Wintjen's stable veut strect, near Grand, Willismaburgh, Was d and utterly consuined, Loss $800; uninsured, Ixcuxpranisa,—Harly yesterday morning a fire the frst flour of % Grind strect, oreupted by Jo: MeCabo as a liquor store, damaged the place t¢ Tie secoud Boor was oecupi adweling; ge about $40; Nort idver Insurance yowed to be the work of “ —— “ ov. Howey on tHe Navionat Dent.—| p Prof. Bowen, of Harvard, lectured on Saturday evening He favored the paying of the debt by short annuities, of perhaps % yeurs upon the "National Debt, duration, Ho held that the generation which con. tracis the debt should also pay It, leaving no burden to posterity. 4 NEW NEWS FROM WASHINGTON, ay UNEXPECTED DISCLOSURES, pee ated | Special Deepatenes to The sun, | Wasnixaton, Feb. 14, 1800, Senate Committee on the District of Columbia have had occasion for some days to take testimony upon the question of the loyalty, during the war, of Corcoran, the banker, Yesterday a dis: | charged Union soldier testifed that he was tn the employ of Mr. Stoeck! in July, 1861; he was waiting ata dinner party at which were present Mr. Cor- coran and Senator Bayard; the latter remarked that he would give $10,000 to any man who would pat Mr, Lincoln under the ground; Mr. Corcoran sald he wonld give $109,000 himself to gee it done. Tho wit ness underwent rigorous cross-examination by Sena- tor Vickers, but he told « plain and plausible story, ‘The Committee then called Mr. Stoccki's steward, who has been fn the employ of the Russian Embassy for about forty years, and he was asked what he had heard of, or knew, about the alleged conversation, He at once refused to answer, and put ina plea that, attaché of the Russian Legation, he could no be put upon the stand, He was given until Wedne day next, at 10. A. M., to make op his mind what h will do. Is may be fecollected that Cali- fornia Congressman, once shot and killed an Trish waiter at Willard’s, and escaped convietion, because the oply white witness present was the Dutch Mi feter, who rofused to go on the stand and testity, pleading his“ privilege," and Herbert ercaped con- viction, ‘THE PRESIDENT ELECT IN HOT WATER, Gon. Grant's speech yesterday has aet at work alegion of influences for and agalnst various men for Cabinet places, and from now until March 5, Gen, Grantin likely to be deluged with opinions and records of public men, The Pennsylvania Ke- publican Congressional delegation eannot unite yet upon any one for s place in Grant's Cabinet, Senators Cameron and Scott have made no recom- mendations, but will oppose Gov. Curtin under any circumstances. Speaker Colfax gave a dinner party yesterday to Gen. Grant, Among his guests were Senator Conkling Representatives Dawes, J. F. Wilson, Biaine, and Boutwell, MR. JONNSON'S LAST VETO. The President sent to the Senate on Saturday 8 voto of the act transferring the duties of the true tees of tho olored schools of Washington and Georgetown, Mr. Johnson says that the paper ex: Liblts the fact that the legislation which the bill pro: pores ik contrary to tho wishes of the colored resl- dents of Washington and Georgetown, and that they prefer that the achools for thelr ehildren should be under the management of trustees selected by the Scerotary of the Intertor (whose term of office is for four years), rather than subject to the control of bodies whose tenure of oMer, depending merely n political considerations, may be annually aitected by elections which take place in the two cities, Mn. JONNSON'S LATRAT JORR. The President has nominated Louis Dent to te Minister to Chili, tn place of Gon, Kilpatrick Judge Dent is a resident of Washington, and brother of Gen, Grant's wife, As he was not an applicant for the place he expresses much surprise at the nom nation, JOMNSON'A NOMINATIONS GONE TO THK DOGS, The combination to secure an executive session torn through some nominations has utterly file: although some of the persons interested a1 hopetut of success, THR SIP CANAL ACROSS THR LATHIMUA. Caleb Cushing returned to-day with the treat Which be has negotiated for the right of way for Sup canal acrova the Isthinns of Darien, VARIETIES, Tho hotels hore are already full to overflowing. og UHTIINI Ts ErMMANE tee we gmt pavy. with a capital of §£00,000, to purchase Seruieo Islands, In the Caribbean Sea, ‘The Prosident of the United States has accepted the oMice of arbitrator upon a boundary question which bas arisen between Great Britain and Portugal on the Coast of Africn, A report was fled with the Secretary ary yesterday, charging a 9 active tn tie Custons How city, by one of that claws of the matter of making se ti stil of th Viackm Fes OF illicit lmporta- ‘The now wing of the Troasnry Denartment in be. ing rapully prepared for the Inauguration ball, but vs the upper floors are all lald upon long tron Joist, and arched in with brick, the architects will not nb low dancing above the first floor. ‘The diner will qucntly be in the Cashior'« room, which is only sovouty-three feet by thirty-tive fect ——— FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE, SPAIN. - Arroat of Carlists-Regoncy Proposed, Mapnip, Feb, 14.—The Constituent Cortes or- ganized yestorday by electing Rovero President. The Frovisioual Government continues i eflorts to Dame the schemes of tho reactionisis, Many arrests have been made of members of tho Carlist porty in this city, and @ number of Carlista have been ar- rested while trying to croes the frontier from France With the alleged object of Inciting insurrection, The proposition for # directory for a number of years has doen abandoned, and a regency and Council have boon suggested inste The Amnosty Rovoked, Captain-General Dulco has withdrawn his proclamation of amnesty to the insurgents, It was found that comparatively fow took advantage of It, and that the insurrection, instead of being weak- ened thereby, was growing stronger, Ho has also roGstablished the consurship of the H’sesa, area Murder tn St, Domingo City, Capt, Walker, of the brig Robert C. Wright, who arrived here yeaterduy, reports that on the 17th of January, while the vessel wea in St, Domi City, Rdward Brush, of Prince Kdward Island, one of the crew, was atabbed by a shipmate named Kod ert Haw the Ho died almost in thorae was srrested by the Local authoritior in prison in St, Domingo City. a AE MEXICO, piace Tho Country Overrun by Robbers~Agrariun= tem japan Sam Francisco, Feb. (ov, Acapuleo, bas been or and Gon, Arce is to be at the bi Ol the Slate of Guerrero during his absence, Kob- bers again lafest the roads between Acipulco and the jexico, Gov. Ding, of the State of Ouxaea, felled with his brother Pordria Diag. The Wan ‘eauged by the iovernor ordering Porfirio to bo searched by the soldiers for Numerous horrible outrages have been committed throughout the country, Dut the perpetrators remain ished, In the district of Seacuatupau s sect Of the community have organized and beon joined by a great number of farmers; tho object of tlie organ Zailon Leing to level the cowrounlty by distributing ty of the Feb among ‘ue poor. It ia tho Goveroment will have more trouvle from this dangerous doctrine than. fr nien, ‘The Legislature of San Luis bh the political ‘chiefs of each comynunity ‘0 form an armed guard for the purpose of delending their lives and property. OO A Paterson Love Story. Danicl Foos, « Paterson organ-grinder, ran off, one day lust week, with Misa Anna A. Tiers, a bean: tiful Dine-eyed Paterson sehool-yirl. ‘Tue ‘girl be came acquainted with Foos about one month oxo, wiile on her way from school, aud vefore Ler father “reamed of the litinacy, she took a trip to New York and. married the ‘one-legged vetoram, who dropped his organ and bravely returned in ‘brows cloth Instead of dive to Paterson, where bo an- hounced bis Induction tuto the family. moti Upbraldod and the father scolied dreadfully; wher Upon the spirited daughter shook her marriage cer Uneate In the faces of tho old folks, sud. maid aidutt eare if thoy did acold, stuler dixpi $2,000 In Government bonds, and hia wile ® $500 kold watch, ond & set of woss agate jewelry, which Te had given ber, and the twain tention of golng to Chicago, where they own a house of 1 rel to the City of Mexico, Al of the Kovernwent Alvarez, and lot, The parents, alr soue spurtering, pro claimed general amnesty. ——<— - Coll joxton Harbo' Boston, Feb, 14.—The bark Alexandrina re- ports ‘that while coming up the bay to-day she got to collision with tho fishing schooner y, and the latter was . a ates, Lh ni ny ord ad of the crew, the schooner, while two, namcd dore tiian Buod tnd Pateick Drisgoly, were drowned. YORK, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15 THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION, paral als mittee of Congrens— arox, Feb. 18.—Qon. Grant's valentino this year was in the form of a commission, bearing the antograph of Benjamin F, Wade, and presented by Senator Morton and Representatives James F. Wrtson and John VL. Pruyn, ‘The presentation, Which was made in Gon, Grant's private offer, was Witnessed by only ten oF twelve persons, nearly all mombers of the General's staff, and the ceremony had beon finiebed at the hour wien the public, anticl- pating a theatrical display, began to pour Into the Army Headquarters, The Committee entered the General's oee at 10:90 o'clock, and the President elect, who was quietly pniing at his clear, stopped forward and gave the gentlemen @ bearty shake of the hand, ‘Then, after a few congratulatory words, Senator Morton formally addressed Gen, Grant, as follows Gexenat: The Joint Committee apmotnted by the two Hou Covgress visit you this thorning to hotly you officia ly that you have been elected Pre- ut of ie United Stator for the term of font years from the 4th of March next. ‘The great mujarily of your irymen hail your elveion with delight, While tiore who did ever p tls entertain for sod t spect Of Nberty through vation to the Preside De ryport you at thd eat fitenite nnd ro. The friends of our ¢ ¥ and the frienda: the world rijoice at your ele ud all believe thas yon Will bring to the performaee of your duty aualloyed patrictian, Joflestble integrity, kreat powers of Iu and all the Wigt qualities that enabled yon to achieve stich distinguished success a another sphere of duty, ‘They eherish full faith in your ability and Virtus, entertain the highest hopes of Your suc and thit during your stration the work of re construction. Wil be completed and tis wounds of civil war healed, and thet oor country will take @ new departure in growth, progress, and prosperity, THE PRESIDENT'A COMMISSION, Senator Morton handed the official noties to Gen. Grant, of waleh the following If a copy : Be it known that t te anil fontatives of {he United Stator of Amer! fembled at the Capitol, in the city of W: gn the eceond Wednesday, being th February, in the year of gir Lord 160, the under, written President of the Senate did, in presence of the Senate and House of Ropreseniatives, open all the certificates, and count all the votes of the elec tore for a V'resident and, Viee-Freshient, by whieh it appears that Ulysses 8. Grant) was duly elected, cably to the Conailtution, President of the nited States for four years, commencing on the 4th day of March, 1560, Tn witness wheroof L have heronnto set my hand, and 40g ington Toh day of rived Tihany ot Feb: Paaye ds hE. WADE, President pro tem. of the Senate, Grant, on receiving this certificate, made the ing response, speaking very doliberatoly, and with evident embarrassment. folle eN. ORANT'S KERRCH OF ACCEPTANCE. Top promise the Committee that it will be my ens dvavor to cull around me as asststaate such men only ee think will Carry out the prinetples which you have Said the country desires to pee sMECeRATUT—ce retvecehment, faithful collection of the revenu pozmant of ie public debe, ICL shoutd fil In my rst cho: Tahall not at any the hesitate to make cont, of even @ third trial, with the concurrence the Senate, w ould Just ae we ‘the 0 ditierencs, There ix one rly spoak of here, and tha net. Lhave always felt delicate to announce oF even to cou aon whom fF thy ht of in. ‘ions in my Cabinet, bets oficial Of the result of the there was 1 Bat after consider aio m thet there is not am uld be invited to a place In it friends of wom her gentleman making an ort to wecure thy is ition | there would be any objection to the party mune, it that there would be others whom they had ret their harta upon inne. Team tell that from the kre tie, in write: r An the country whi Cabinet wit tothe noe Whom Ini going Lo tuvite ‘abinet until trend in ‘Tho Committee afterward waited upon Mr, Colfax At the Capitol, and were received in the Spoaker's A oimiine notice was handed to Mr, Couiax by Wilton, and ho banded the Committes hie re- vse In writing as follows: noon Mr. wen: Please convey to the two Houses of hy acceptaneo of Gin ofice to whieh T have 1 hy tho people of the United States, aud hall endeavor ence by td prove wort My to prineip of Uils mark of eu and duty oe MES, SURRATIS BONES, ss Petition fer the Iemn Maroldy Atzorodt lonse of Sanford © eof Wir, Bi hy Parden nod Ko» overs Correspondence of he World, lication by the friends of the late Mra, een granted, the othor cor 0 sion ato einilar applications, tives of Copt, Wirg, the Andorsonville pris: or, not livhig i nity, and belig po plication bay been made ws yet to fioved from tho arwenal, Me, Sch Uying {0 Wake some arrangementa whereby the nee eseary funds for the removal of the body toa Chris tian eomelery may be obtained. it. Wire's widow livca in Kentucky, with ono edild by her anion with Lino aul wo bya former husband, A daughter of Capt, Wirz, oy his first wife, ts @ governess in an Kuziish nobl fainilyy and Juiteing from ner Irtters, tun acromplished lady, Bho, as well as her family here, have been constantly arging Mr. Schade torsed that the body of Capt, Wira should receive Coristion burial, Aleiter from’ Edwin Booth has been. laid before the Promdon', ooking for the remuins ot J. Wilkes Booth, The ippeal has been mate in behalf of the mother of Booth, and is held under consideration, ‘The remains of Bouth ile wt the south end of the range of graves iu which the bodies of the conepira tore were Interred about two years singe. It in well known thot ® portion of the spinal colawn was re moved befure the body was taken off the Monitor, aid lt is slso beileved that the leg which waa shat nO ap. © his body re. de, his counsel, is tered when he juinped from the box at Pord's Thea- <r committing the act, was amputated. Hayuo's relatives reside in’ Florida, Harold's rela reside here, and, Mf the application for his ro- tis granted, an it Will be probably, they will bi luterred beside 'tho body of his futher ta te Con- vil Cemetery. ude mute application for Atzerodt' Fof hia relauves, and an order will pr d the body disiuterred and removed op Azerodt renided, It Will be re Charles county, Md., his Limore, and, we be Ho also Jeit nome relativ ‘Md,, and & brother aud gnele r will be remembered that the rKer, Johnson: in’ued pardo alias Charles A. Dunham, eon perjury at the December term of the Urim fnal Court of the Dist \d sentenced to ten years imprisouine New York, County Penitentiary, ‘The pard “It is re: proseuted by Hon. A. G, Riddle, counsel for the Gov- eroment in the trial of John H. Burratt, and Hon, Joseph Moit, Judge Advocate-Gencral, tat without solicitation, nnd lit the Interest of truth and jastice, Connover gave valuable information to the Govern ment, Which Was Used to RANA the prosecution, wid that he is culitied to the fuyor of the Exccuiive on the prineipls that requires from the Governinent te: cognition of auch sorvl d that he Las already ferved two yours Of hie entence, Mrs, Connoyver, Who has bccn pleading for parvton for orne tine, left this afternoon for Albony, with an erder on Gen, Pilisbory, Warden of Albaby Penitentiary, for the releuse of her husband, Ee Jottings About Town, Ex.Goy, Fonton is at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, Commissioner Rolling is at the Astor House, ‘The Board of Supervisors met on Saturday and approved she Tax Levy, amounting to $10,596, 713.15, ‘The German Republican and Democratic Com- mittcos Of this city ure trying to unite apon a plan for a mouitication of the Kxcine law. It is believed that Mra, Mary Ann Smith, of 281 Bowery, died by accidentaily fulling into w’ tub of Jnwteud of by sutclde, as was reported, ‘The body of Thomas Bruce, form inson street, was found oa Saturday ia the East Kiver, off Pier 8 Thomas Fay, aed 48, of 6 Mulberry street. fell down a Sight of stairs oo Saturday evening, aud Lis nock war roken, ‘The Logistative Committee on Contested tions continued thei the Metropolitan Hotel, allt, Artur Abmuty, School Trunteo of the xteonth Ward, whi oh Tra from Bs rane Xavice’s on Baturdaye? "™ ouried The Tax Recviver's iron safe, which had been lee- Investigations on Saturday in dangling agalnot the oflco walla Roveral days, was taken th out of tie cold ow 1 Tels 8 foot Jong, 8 feet wide, 8 fest doop, aud lens, | ave. tine this winter, the w ereatoat job about $1,900 por week. reevived today at 68 Kast Br each, on Saturday, tho fo tailors’ and eloti 186' —— WHAT WORKINGMEN ARK DOING, - Survey of the Ficld-Strikos that may be Ex- cted The New Co-operative Printtog Company =t ~The Bukers, Tai ere-The Mew erapbteat Ue A Iuborers have lost very little her having been, aa every. body knows, uncommonly favorable. But whtic th workmen have beon busy with their work, they hat Deon thinking of the future as well, and the result Will appear In a common movement fn the spring oF next summer to obtain higher wages or fower hours of labor per day, Several inchoate atrikes are pro- Eressing, the chief Of which, because it aMfects the nomber, Is that of the book and piloters, whose Union nambers 2200 men, ut 2 of whom are out on «trike, Their wand Was for an Increase of $2 per week, or 4 centa per thousand ema by the piece, Many em- ployers are paying tho Increase, but auill a fow of the larger establishments hold ont against It, and are doing all they can by Importing printers from the rural districts to supply the places of the Union men who have struck, ‘The Joarneymen meet every day to receive reports, and (0 discuss plans for the fu tare, At the moeting on Saturday It was revolved to levy a tax of 5 per cout. upon all working members to sustain those that are tdle, This tax will yield The Union bas spent about $5.00 alrevly on tho strike. ‘The printers, who al ways keep tholt eves open, having witnessed the Preeedented anecees of the Cofperative Printing Office nt 106 William street, are forming a necond Cooperative Company, and rubseriptions are to be way. Shares, §10 At the meeting of Typographical Union No. 6,3 owing resolutions were adopted Resolced, That, not ig thi ati Pe aner, they sett ifort o ation, 1 Williaa fou of a city avd withhiiore con ohn Es itow & Co. “pnsoterd, Aint the foregoing resntations be furnished to'the moralng papers for paviiention. ‘A typo sends an excellent letter, which we regret istoo long to be published entire, bat we make room for the following extracts relating to the strike of the book and Job hands, Our correspondent saya: A majority of the offices in whieh good work ta done have beon paylug thelr job hands, more th bh a2, and in ms Instances (tom raonal knowledge) $25 per week, In many of th Seon oMers, re nearly all, that has been ne ked for the sitikers hy ‘pal tor a year p Now, sir, oll printers know that on. book work where securate spacing and justiteation are in xood work, 6,000 ¢ Hid matter, per i, 18 the maxing avernge day's work. Very few nile, na Dok Work Ie ow done, ean aitain to thie figure: “Well 8,000 emia, att conta per 1,000, aivount to exactly 89.21 per day, and G10.44 per Week | Yeu Ahis ta considered too much for ths euppord of a printer's family! Mathematclans have given the average of a printer's life as twenty-enght yeors, Tiiaee when he attains his majority and tends, he has jist seven yours in whieh to make bis fortune, at @2) per week. Next in {Importance to that of the printers’ Is the nig cutters’ atrike, ‘These men de- nuvnd an Increase of wages by the week and by the piece. ‘Tho former are chiefly piece workers, and the latter mainly work by the week ; they want g2t a week. ‘There are abont 1,99 organized Into unions in both trades, but this ie not more than one-fourth the trade in thiselty, ‘The clothing cutters have been on strike for some weeks punt, and soveral ‘ op have paid the wages sked. ‘The tailors hav ordered watrike In fome shops today, A large meet- Ing of both trades was held at 10 Stanton street on Jay evening, at which very favorable reports © preronted, and twenty-one additional establial The associations have published wn app (hole fellow-workinen In other eltics and towns, not to come here to take thelr places, ‘Thore is a partial strike of masons, pl painters, and elate-roofers—the rst-nemed for an in- crease of wages; the last to oppose a reduction of pay, and the othor two to rosist a return from eight to ten hours per day. An old subscriber of Tn Sux, from Williame- burgh, veites tous excepting to some of Mr, Mc ane’s remarks In a lotter published in our col on ‘Thursday, Our correspondent eannot the sbolition of the wise a Jaws whieh of the bricklayers’ unt vo eJopted would secure bettor workinen (hun the bosses now have, ‘They are constantly complaining of lazy, slovenly work men, who have only a partial knowledge of their business, and yet the very means whereby good workmen can be secured Mr. Mel. and his frieuds desire to #00 abvlinied, The journeymen bakers, who work perbapa a greater nombor of hours and for less pay than any other class of workingwen, are busily orgunini strike next sumer, If any elaay of workingmon Have a beticr right than others te demand rome thing of the public, It Is the bakers and the tailors, Tt wor publicly asserted the other day by one of the Inttor that on an average they work from 6 A. M. to 11 P.M, dally for % cents, And to give emphasis to luis remark he added, “ Yon won't find any cloth: ing contracts inside the State Privons; we make clothing cheaper than convicts can afford to do it." ‘This ts, alas! too true, OF the bakers we have re- cently printed somo startling statistics, There are two assoclations of them, ono of which has 849 mem- ders In good standing nnd $2,060 tn their treesury, and thelr weekly rate of wages ranging from $15 to * eo how mont i, They meet at 827 Bowery on Saturday even- ngs. Mr. Peter Boncke is President, ‘They are proparing to sceure a reduetion of time without any decronse of waxes, ‘The other society is larger in nnmbera but not o well of in funds nor in weekly Income, ‘They want more wages and fewer hours of labor, ‘Phere is also a German bakers’ society that meets semi-monthly at 17 West Thirty-second streot, They too ere organizing for the general ob- ts of the trade, At their mocting on Saturdey evening the proposition of the Workingmen’s Union tor the estabjistinent of a more consolidated central Loly wus discussed, but was, together with the election of delegates to the Workingmen’s Union, lad over until the next meeting. ‘The brickluyer# fnd employing masons are organ: {zing (noir reepective forces for a campaign in tho npring, But as many employers have been working eight-hour men durlug the winter, and with entire succoss, It ts probable that there will be no general ntrike, or If there in, ft will be of short duration, ‘Tho soamen's strike 1 unchanged, It has not been a decided succe 's love of liquor has made hun, 1a too many cases, indidereut to his own bost Interests, Nevertheless, there are good men belonging to the association recently formed, who aro trying to ameliorate tke condition of their brethren. ‘The marble rubbers met on Saturday evening, and admitiod a8 members a large number of men from three non-soclety The feminine typos, who recently organized a Union, met on Saturday evening in the office of the Revolution, 3 Park row, and discussed the general condition of the trade, the present strike of their brother eraftymen, and talked over tho best means for increasing their own wages, Which are conside ably undor thowe of male compositors for the a work, Mr. Alex, Troup, an indefatigable advocate of the union of men and women for protection, ad- dressed the meeting, and offered the girls words of cheer and encouragement on be @If of his Society, About five hundred men are argn to be discharged from tho Brooklya Navy Yard, and, as the private ship yards ore doing comparatively noting, they will find ib dedicult to ob! ployment, — Fawity Powoneo wy Misraxa,—The family of Mr. Pinner, of OT Madison street, whicl, with the sorvs rod eleven persons, enme near being fatally y . ‘Lo clear the house of rats arsenic hud been purchased, and that part of it which wa not inumediately used yas carelessly put tn a closet where general household stores were kept, The servant, mistaking it for saleratus, used it in mak- Log a pode, ‘Which every oue in'the house shared incatlng. Sylvester Deuiou, one of the victims, died on yurdary t, nu GAYETIES OF THR 8EASO — - Bolle, Masquerades, and Recept Twenty-three balls are announced this week, This te an anosoal against twenty five Inst week. number for the Lenten season, From Jan 13, 147 balls were hold in this clty alone, 8 lyn, 18 in Jersey City, 10 In Hoboken, and n City, including Katie Smith's eprive party.” 2) alls wore held in Newark, Nod. ad Clara Dura During the same period of tir Over ®),000 per= a lanl PRICE TWO CENTS, THE GAS NUISANCE. THE METROPOLITAN GAS COMPAN® ON TRIAL, - a 1 to Feb, In Brook Sin Hud the PablteThe Come but Will Not Prevent the Ine a Stench. The Board of Hoalth is engaged in a vigorous effort to compel the Metropolitan Gas Company te A Wanton Outrngs pany € sons Visited these soltecs, 91,00) of whom appoorcd | Uo each a process in purifying the gas made by them in fancy costuries, At least 6,009 of these ducers | 4! (tir works at the foot of Forty-second street, wore diemonda, Then fof ladies visiiny the \ rt river, a will prevent the intolerable foul odor receptions would certalnly te 7,000; and of thie | ow la clod apom the thabitants of the neighbor nnmber at least 0,000 wore costly silks and lacey. | hood, The Company resist them on the groan@, Over $10,000 has been spent in carriage hi ‘And the total cost of the balls will not fall » OUND. ‘The soirees set down for thie evontng are the re ception of the Lady Washington Assoc Apollo Tall; the Harmonia masquerade, in the Ger: the masked ball of the Kiya Academy of Music; mania Assembly Rooms Srengerban the dance of Engine Company No. 8, ta yn; aud the tremendous tnvita’t and faney dress ball" of the Firth Drum Corps, in tho Hester Street Armory. helt tenth ay ‘The reunion promises to be very rive their frst annual reuni chard 9 Club offer thelr frst annoal invitation m: in Irving Hall, ‘This {a theatrical coter thon, and its reunion will be marked by the presence ‘an will be of a large nu itowed, ho reception of B Company, Thirty ont, I set down for Thi ¢ name of Capt. Cox ts a ber of blondes, The cu he thirtieth annnal reunion of the Kip! firat annul ball at Apolto Hall on Thurs: n Mt bad munayue ia to. take. place in the Contral A grand bat masiue p the Contral Park Garden on tho evening of Feb. 2. tain an elatorately designed Grecian val, Cards of adinigaion a to he alk ‘The it Regunent, will ag event he lant Germania Assersbly Rooms last Was a sea of fyols' caps, Even Venlig was peeches, At choicest gems the stage, At midnight tny feet tripped w moved, and minutes woth daylight ———— The Great Flood in Catiforuta—The Rail- } ronds Submerged. wept over the State, unication has been In‘errupted In tween Sau Fra Jone fe born washed. # the Central Pacific Railroad ts from the Sacramento river, wh banka, brid al ad have been swept boen aovero #1 tol in komo places the auow has dopth of fifteen reported along the ling Railroad, Emigrant Gap some of Lie snow sheds, Indies wat the storm I hi red in Californl evory part of Ui State-—the valleys of the city ef Stoc 0 lower. port oded, the water from the Calaveras rive ed.its banks, Shooting and Kr Loum, Feb, 18, past, und detective officers have been some tine yatch'ng. It was finslly eseertatned tha: oung Men's Friendship bail, at Lytle Hull, Sixth yy evening the Mutaal Social Clab n, in Covenant Mall, Or- Un the samme evening the Tammany Union vonth Rogt- ‘Phe utmost elasticity of limb fs fourth nual ball of K Company, Right given at thelr armory on Rrion carnival meeting came off at the xesco, Feb, 11,.—A tremendous storm A railroad and telegraph It directions isco and San ‘Tho track of and San Joaquin suffering the greatest damage, ‘and principal atrects being filed whieh overtlow= ‘of Matt Robbers. haga have heen mia: ed between bere and Ceiro for more thana year ire alone, first, that they do not mak® any smell at ally short of second, that they cannot help making the smell; and third, that the @” Its not nuwholesome, A great deal of evidence . . been taken on both sides, AS jation, tn | the flret day's hearing, the aasletant eygincer, Same ¥ yamy te 4" follows : Who cote pa use what is called the ‘cry me" process of pal eaten of mia; oyster-ebell lime is Fg “1 in laree the gaa passed throngh ft; the sulphi re 10 a great exicat ebeothed mo is used in this way until by @ certain test It is fonnd to have ome sO satura! with the inpurities, or “fouled,” as It ie termed ta tho gasworks, that It will no longer answer the ee, when it is taken out and 6 rests sopply of lime s rubstituted; the lime whieh bas been thus ased is thrown out, ta the yard. trom, the, puriters, the ouors from the substances It has absorbed pasaing of into the atmosphere; Aaally this fonted in rold asa fertilizer; in the eummer these boxes of ime are changed onee In two or three days; in the winter, 1 the consump'lon of gas Is much groater, the nce is made abouts once in every twenty-four thie Mall, n miblttary, Regiment by the lime; th leet, aire | prot. C. F. Chanter, of Colambla College, chemiat pds Prot ". Chandler, of Colamia College, ehem: reanIEY | to the Board fof Health, testitied that he und viel ted the works of the Metropolitan Gaslight Come ‘The dry lime process was in use there for pure 1s. The disagrocable odors evolved the fonied lime when exposed to the alr in the yarde were principally suipherrtted hydrogen and euiphide of ammonium, In dry, clear weather the odors would rise rapidly In the air in damp, heavy weather ‘the re would dim u ascives throaghout the orhood. Did not think it pos to prevent oof foul odors when the dry lime process jth Ward Plonect Clay Club Is to take place at Apotlo Hall on Wednenday evening. Bquairon B, Washington Greys, annonnes thelr . In the lrou ore process, brown hematite, or hog tron ore, In coarse powder, 1s employed te ov. cb Oe suiphurettied by dog ction on the £08 ineren it at the Now It is the beet process, lisaareeable odor, jamin Silliman, of Yale College, called ny, tostuled as follows: There two object 16 the dry Hime process; frst, the ime can only be used once, ently tities are required dueted, t evening. bend, and Fe already yl ie odor was duc to suiphid ut that The objection to the iron process was iis Inability te Fomove as completaly as Hime the sulphur, earbonie acid, and ammonia, Hojoonridered tho venthiation Process employed at ite Maahauen Worm pletely removing the liability of the dry procent focbecome a nitisance, “Te didnct think that the row process possessed any sanitary advantages over the dry lime process, provided the latter was conducted With proper preeautions. On the contrary, coneld- ere | the sulplinroas acid and sulphide ofammonium, red by burning Inperfectiy puried nyurious to the eyes and organs of respiration, poreeived thi gaace in tho cir of gas-lighted rooms, ‘On Saturday the hearing was continued with the furtier exomination of Prof, Silliman by ex Judge Van Vorst, attorney for the Gas Company, ‘and a cross-examination by Col, Bilsa and Col. Hi ings, the attorneys for the Board of Health, Siliiinan’s opinion wus asked on the statements Knapp, Clige, aud Dr. Ure, to the effect that gas lime gives rise to a serious nuirance, and emits polsonoas gases; the latter stating tht five men were killed gases evolved by goa Line, among which were ( fulphuretted hydrogen aud Pragsic acid. He did m disagree with them, except in believing the salphare etted hydrogen to be combined with ammonia, ang hot tree, Ho. admitted that no apectal preeaul were taken by the Metropolitan Gus Company to yout tie nuisance of the foul line, and admitted ‘constituted a Jost it modification ‘ato all ability to ry my serious DENRC, rifled by artificial means, ——————— SPORTING WORLD. roots ot ih A Stoamship Race ‘The steamship Sibert #he pasted away the of & wax | the process would huisanee, without Involvi ‘The effete lime should be pr to TUL he Russia aud City of tthe rob t Jeo alles trom Bandy }ook, te fecmeer abowt cue anda beif artes anead, ‘Tao ito Vito Wo aft Wak Hh night off fe, and No rfl ot fia had gained co: itor dar ing ‘one als Hig Sh the fourteen hoors afer re was im Doses, The oMvera sprang 1) the robbers escaped and the before b secured, 'T) them, & awed Alsop, ‘The wounded man Denny, Co ured here last evening to a very large auulience, eguiponed mainly of our nf this and'other tow. hours, the ancetin cheers fo of tw breaking op 0 14.—In the of Representatives, yesterday, to inquire into the propriety of bringing ta sbolish all diseraniaation acatnat the right tn the courts of the State founded ou rece A motion to Wie tho resolution was adopt mayer, 16, re Fran Kontucky House A revolution was. {n- troticed instructing the Committee on the Judietary tense excitement in betting etrelos on Saturday, and at the pier of the Natiousl Line the tween these 4 earnestly cany 4 — ename ie Velocipede Race to Chiengo. Mr. Hiram Henlia and Mr, Samuel Keelor, the former of the Broadway and the latter of the Ne York theatre, have m, aw Tot $1,500 a . are to ride ¥elocipedes from New York to Chi ut were drawn and signed & placed put two is Train id enthns | Articles of agrees Irtol ett: | days ago, aud w forfeit of 8250 cach w: efor npward | (ho hands of Mfr. CLarles H. Bladen, ea with the | tng to {'Savace, | when the day of atarting Is to be nan nd. Mr: | novel proceeding, acd almont outvivals Weston ta Dis famous wal m Povth . Paul, tuis rac) no apecitied time is ——~ ——— - RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE, — Annual Miestonney Meeting. The annual missionary anniversary of Bt F. Chore, Twenty-second street and lebrated ye day afternoon, wally toteresting. ‘The Rew, Ciraeey, of India, addrented the Sanday se giving the congregati vivid pictare of tho re Pariata to testify or eolok, wd yean, jgiou and e Of the Hindoos, He exnibitede nimber of heathen” God and ead In the Hindos on Tanguage, Cornell, Kaq., also addi Cuantestox, Feb. 14.—Vague reports have ting, In the morning, the anual missio renchod this city of the mysterious emburkation at | Sermon was preached Key. Dr. H. B. vari the Georgia pirties dnrtly compored of Cuba a contin, Of Tt in supposed 2 wut (liowe movements ure counceted With Use reyor The House of Rep way, pesior of the Ohare, > Star Sunday Sch: meeting of the Morning Star S School yesterday morning was expected to yield sation ; cousequently & vast multitude of curios a wit worshippers whea w were ves to-day adopted the report of the Investicattm thrown open. Apolle Conunittee, declaring Speaker Richards Innocent of Il wos never moro deasely packed. ‘The Suj the charge of bribery, The Speaker renumod the | tendent, Mr, K.P. Perry, presided, and Prof, chaly amid the congratulations of ix treads, rread tho Seripturesy and offered w prayer, aii Brief addr ‘ere, then delivorea by the tev, whe Mowawere’ Mast Win, Adams, Mr. Smith, Superintendent of thé At the Boys’ Lodging House street, the usual Sunday evening exerety pging, sud addresses, Were conducted by Rooseveit, Esq. ‘There was a large depulation from Fifth avenue to witness this Sunday work among the Brooklyn Tokelicrs’ Association, the Rev, Joseph Duryen, also of Brooklyn, and Bt, J. Thomas, Bead but nothing was said about the recent attempt of world’s people to close the scliool, — inte yy dre b poor. Dr, Taylor addrensad the boys. ho Maield ME, Chute ed scetion of Leonard and Conselyea, Sparks eo Telecraph. burgh, was dedicated yesterday. In the absence of wioundiand is about to annex ber Hishop Janes, who bail byen suddenly called away to Deaninion of Canada, . 1. | Beta Carolina, the ey, ar. Brown conducted the ad Pasha, the Turkish Mivister of Foreign At: | nervices, and delivered a very tmprossive Fl a laces ai His text was Matthew. v, 16, ‘The-Rey Ay Ke Gand: William W of Moutrent, Arun was, on Friday, rBelectod Mayor ford, of Hew York, preacued ot i! Ch irog teed the Ke WwW. Te P.M. ie r nirueture, 0x7) 000." Phe Lot on wi "s body was quiotiy buried in the jail yard | fuenre tt ¢ ‘congregation Intend te Fee ervet a ulstuntial ediftce und a parsonage MeDouald, the Connecticut forger, has been com: | ghd by. ‘The Methodists dedicate on an average 8 matted ty Jail In Montreal for extraitio siuredos every $4 hourt the veer toenee ‘Tho Bhickfeet_ and Crow Indian: tly had o iis bie dit 5 near Hig Timber, on the Yellows: ‘The first locomotive for the Dutehess and Columbia Railroad is to be placed on the track to-day. Francis MeQuade, a machinist of Lowell, aking broke through the Washi Danbury, Conn, on Saturday. bridge, ne ‘The brig Goldfish, from New York for Cardenas, was lostod the 29th Wit, Her captain aud crew were raved. The amnesty petition which the Lord Dublin Will present to the Quecu contains I tures. ‘The Mayor of Richmond has suspended of Volice feau meas Messrs, Cattrell & Dickey Cleveland, fallod on Baturday amount vo $90,000, ‘Tully D. Bowen, a leading merchont and Aiea suddenly at bis residence in Provi n00n ou ended. aiternoon, Woe a ; known’ lawyer Mr, dames Doy! delphla, was foond ib t ily wounded i bis head. fer Being carried home. Hodied ia a ny Kalirond, fell between th i frokibt train Hon, and was killed, The trial at St. € Wray, fathy has jue te Diving of the son guilly Of bia) Alyah Shurtiiif & Co., Portland, M who lost the/r stock ta the great My Vicon en siicy OF 8000 on thelr Mock ed ¢ Jwixo Hoge huurde in tha second degrees, Furth + particulars regarding the burning of the ont Hille Stephous.tn the Mississippl rt get oF the panniers Laat wera de The number of U tub iy not Cour tows Ave cent pleces, Fattempling to keep Citizens out of a Repub- an elevator firm of for $200,000, ‘Theis assots Missourl Wo- rock eatly yesterday morn ow, of Springfteld, @ brakeman on ti Fay (urendou, boar Worcester Jung ir, Canada, of Jolin and James + ‘acquittal of the fwiher & hoe dealers, hat of Hartivrd, to ‘Yhoinpson, Who was indicted for the mur- 1s Ht Bailey by shooting him la the streets On the 26th Of January, ln6l, was Convict som on Saturday morning of he lost was stated. 40 be loted by tho later Valeerainas ones AND Muxtinos.—There will be a meet ing at room 2, Cooper Institute, this evening, te discus the best and most practical mothod of die tributing groceries and provisions from the pre ducer to the consumer, ‘The public are invited, ‘A special meeting of the New York Historical Society is to be held in their rooms, Second avenwe and Eleventh street, to-morrow evening. ‘The Hom Joha Bigelow, Inte Minister to France, will read la © Rominiscenoes of M. Berryer.” W. A. P. Martin, D, D., Professor of the Tm perial Coilege at Pekin, Cbina, will give an account of bis visit to colony of Chinese Jews and to the toub of Confucius, before the American Geographical Society, at thelr rooms Im Cooper Institute, ow ‘Thureday evening. ‘The Knights of St, Crispin, Lodge 149, are warned to attend » special meeting ingConatitution Hall thie ening. ‘A mecting of the New York Codperative Building Lot Association will be held this evening, ‘A great mecting of the Irish Nationalists ts to be held at Cooper Institute this evening, Mayor Hall will preside, ‘The New York Central Grant Club will colebrate the anniversary of the capture of Fort Donelson, af thelr headquarters, coruer Twenty-third street an@ Broadway, to-morrow evening. After display of froworks, emicent speakers will addrese the moet tog Jor meeting of the N. ¥. B, and P. Pah use wll heeene ee is under ing river the Chief mauufae- idence, oD Saturday of Phila: few maine P bed ts sued Tus Texvessae Box Fonosnres.—Dotective Osoere, Fyre and Kustace arrested on has night Leovard, formerly ‘on fone Virtue of @ , "Penny ob the e wortn of money arrest Was made senton a ice eet a