The Sun (New York) Newspaper, April 13, 1869, Page 1

im al ‘ | ——nernenmenreremerermn = THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR anni THE OFFICE SCRIMMAGE, ——— NE DISTRINUTION OF THE LOAVES AND FISHES, pet-Mog out of Washington-Sunford and t~Barlow to be Mursl Bpcein! Deavatelies to The Sun. Wasmixotox, April 12.—A rumor that a large Daten of forcigw and other appointmente would be Made to-day drew xcrowd to the Senate that filed the corridors to overttiowing, andas the time passed they swayed to and tro, buttonholing every Benator ‘who came out, and running down news paper corre- Spondents with questions. ARRIVAL OF ADMIRAL PORTRR, Anmiral Porter arrived at about 9 P.M. with » fmall slate, and when It bad been made known, tt ‘only seemed to Incite greater curiosity to know t rest; ond until the Senate adjourned hundreds re- mained, opiug that the Presideat would send In an tle set OPINIONE CONCERNING THR APPOINTMENTS, Cricivisins upon some of the President's selec tions are more cauatic than chaste or flattering. But fs a general thing, the disappointed ones bear thetr chagrin with mueh good humor, JUDGE SMELLABARGER MINISTER TO PORTHOAL. To-morrow other foreign nouinations are to be Made, arnont them Judge Sheilubarger, of Oulo, to de Minister to Port MINISTER TO SPAIN AUTTRRYTELD OR SANFORD, There isa sharp contest over Spain. Daniel Butterfield down for it, bat some of Minister San- ford's {riends insist that he #ball have it, because he ‘Was put out of Brussels to make rom for Jones of Galena, and as Fish and Sewurd are for him, he may win, NAMES OF MINISTERS John Letnrop Motley wv G.Cortn, Penn Poll Markbreit, Obio, )MINATED. England. Rusa Domes Ro Paririigs. stary Wa. A. Bile, Missouri. 4 elt nes, OMNGR Yonn 8 je. West Virginia TBs a Louisiana, Ke k, Ohio, Brevlen A’ Muril wit, Mass Blas A. Maceo. euiered), Towa. Guat B.D. Boome tt (colored), Penn... Havti Joba Jay, New York Aust Tho Hon, J. Coffey of Pennaylvania, Assistant Attorney-General under Attorney-Generats Bates and Specd, 1s to accompany Gov, Curtin to Russia ts Secretary of Legation. THE HON, HORACE GREELEY OT OF TRMFER, The Hon. Horace Greeley came down to-day Ostensibly to get Put Jones nominated for Marshal, but really to get atthe English mission, Pail.ng t make any headway with the President, he came up to the Scnats, and lounged mround the lubby until be beard the nominations, when he indulged in a volume of net polite cbuwe of the Administration to every dne that would listen ta him, ond at sunset was seen Making tricks for the railroad depot behing & huge sarne'-tyws led with the good advice he had intended for Grant FATE OF THK NEW TORK CITY INTERNAL REVENCR orricens, Tt is generally understood today that the President will nominate Mr. Barlow, Inte Secretary of State, to be Morshal of New York Clty. The in jernal revenne officers’ names are to he sent in again, vaceviing those agalust whom charges have been made, and these were on Saturday referred to Mr. Delano for examination, TIE COMMINCONFRSMIP OF PRESIONS. Tt ts believed that the @ Van Acrnom, ex Bember will get the nom Matlon fi ae Th ats has received a Aelal intimation that his Ruceessor has been selected and that bis resignation will be necepted, FENATOR ROSS OADERED OUT OF THR WHITE HOUSE. Senator Koss called on the President to-day and demonded the appointment of aman whom the Proslitent hud refused to nominate, The President szayn dec ined and told bim that he had his mind maile up on that question, when Ross told him tn ave Jent manner to go to hl, whereupon he was ordered by Gen, Grant to instantly quit the bonse, and without woiting for any further demon. tration from the President hy de bee line for the door, and never stopped until he s safe in his awn longings WHAT THE READING WgRLD TAs Lost, Among the joint resolution’ which failed were one for printing a quarter of a million of agricul. Jnral reports, and another for printing 25,000 Patent OMice reports of 1868. ‘The 8 nate passed one reo. luvon to print, and the House pasted another, Neither got through both Houses, ‘This will save pver $00,000 to the Treasury. There are over 9), 0 old copick of Patent OMmce reports in the Tuterior epartmicst that may be sold for waste paper, THY DARIEN SHIP CANAL, The Senate bad up the Darien Shi treaty today, and from the discussion ft Likely to fil Its so bunglnely drawn that It do: uot show clearly whethor the United States Govern ¢ ment is obl ped to build the canal or uot, LAST OF TUR M'CARDLE CAs! The Supreme Court of the United States to- Aay disposed of the case of William H. McCardte, the Mississippl editur who, it will be recollected, was al, tried, and sentenced to imprisonment by ilifury adthorities several years ago, on the charge of Writing and publishing secitious articles fi bis newspaver. He bad appealed trom the Cireuit Court of the United States for the Southern District pf Mississiopl, which had denied the writ of Aabeus ee Chief Justice Chase delivered the opinion r) i Court dismissing tue appeal for want of juris. on, Vanrerres. The revenue receipts arv looking w 000 to-day master Geo. D. F. Barton, U.8. N., haw re- higned. W. Moore, of Jersey City, is nominated to be Route Agent’ between New York city ana Philadel. puis, vice Barrett, removed, Another conseience-stricken individual to-day fransmitted from Moston to the ‘Treasury Depa jt $100, he Government lease of th joining the National 'T xpires on the fray. 'New Yorkers are negotiating tor control. of the property, with a view to establishing a fret-class being nearly Union Build faully Lot ‘ ——— PORTY-FIRST CONGKESS, Senate—Extra Session. eee Wasmorox, April 14—The Senate met at ‘noon, pursuant to the prochmation of tac President Of te Luited Statos, and was called to order by the President pro fem. (Mr. Antony). ‘A committee was appoluted to Walt on. the Presi- font to receive any communication he might have to make, Thi d the standin mittees were leit unchinged, ‘The Senate we precutive session, ‘The committer re Mie President would sena in mediately, and otiers as occasion might require, Adjourned, NEW ¥ wrest ASSEMBLY. Atsany, April 12, Mr. Monpuy's resolution asking return to the Assembly Swain's Tao T bili, to be amen 3 to locute the line twenty fect west of St. Peter's and Trinity Churches, was Mgpted Us ere introduced. fo appoint three ¢ Bua. Prison, To in Building Assoct rica, Bills were ordered to a third rending—Authorizing the Harlem River and Port Chester Railroaos to gonsolidate with certain others; to incorporate the Falton Savings Bink of New York; tor the relief of Hiamilion aveuue and Prospect Park Railroad, The Speaker presented the report of tic new Capital Commissioners in response Lo the resolution The amount of moucy dawn from the Stare Preus: ary bs $145,000. Authorizing the Governor te the Wesleyan Church — ‘Phe Indiaun Legisiature Organized. Ixpianavonts, April 12.—The bolting members tre House appeared this afternoos and were sworn Pi ie House completed its organization by rese fuion continuing the officers und employees of the viiat avasion, After the passaze of the resolution, Piker Stanton tendered ty resignation, and Geo! F tuskirk, Republican, from Monroe county, was \ gocted Speaker, Acsion on the Fifteenth Amend: Cut was postponed until May It, In the Senate jefe was no quorum uniii alter the passage of the statior the House postponing action on the YFovr amendment, wim the Dewveratte mew an and qualified, THE BROADWAY RAILROAD, a A. T. STEWART OF FERS TWO MILLIONS FOR THE FRANCHL ——— the Commi of Passing Governor's Veto Goss ABOUT TOWN. The action of the Assembly on the Broadway Railroad bill was the principal themo of conversa- tion in this elty yesterday, and the taxpayers’ indig- nation knew no bounds. Generally, the people at- tribnted the favor with which the Dill was reecived by the Senate to the corrn ting power of certaln wealthy lobbyists, who had previously made heavy wagers that the measure would pass, Several wealthy citizens have proposed that a great meeting should be held in Union square to denounce the enormous outrage, and it Is probable that thelr conn- ‘sel will prevail. There is a signifeaut unanimity In the views of all opposed to the bill—all agreeing that a mint of money has been expended apon the Legis. lature. Important Letter Job -Probabiltth ove: MA, STEWART OFFERS TWO MILLIONS. Several of our leading merchants are suid to have bad important interviews with Mr. A. T. Stewart on the eutject, and he was ko deeply Impressed with the enormity of the ontrage that he sent» letter ye terday morning to Mr. Campbel), in which he offers to give $2,000,000 for the franctiv, and pay down the moncy within thirty days of the passage of the bill; or he wil pay any higher eum whieh tho frare chise may command at pablic auction, The totter will doubtless bein the hands of the dommittee to: day, Let it see the light ——— THE GOLD WHILE DISASTER, oe The Mines Uncovered-Preparat Recovery of the Bo Saw Francrsco, April 12.—The Gold Hill mines were uncovered today, and no traces of smoke wero observed, Light were sent dowa and were extinguished almost immediately by the foul air, The blowers of several of the mines were set in operation, and streams of water turned on, with the expectation of expelling tho polsouous atmosphere and ab- sorbing the gases, Preparations have been mode to remove the dead bodtes as roon as it ts ponsible to enter the mines, A party today descended to & point six hundred feet below the level of the mines, but the air extinguished their lights, They immediately cave the signal to he although not feeling the bad air themselves — THE SOLDIERS’ BOUNTY ‘The Merting of the Victims—A Te; Bofore Judgo Bull Mr. pected to Let 15,000 Involve Anvumber of discharged soldiers, the victimes of Col, Herman's bounty swiudies, held a secon meeting Inst night. Mr. Wm. Finney, who was in the chair, submitted a report in reference toa test care which is pending inthe Eighth District Court, before Judge Ball, In this case Mr. Finney 4s the claimant for $99, and Mr. Van Dyck, the Uniled States Sub-Treseurer, the defendant, On the dect sion of thin test case are based the prospects of the othor claimants, numbering about 142, whose claims arc cetimated in the aggregate at $15,000. This teat case wor called mp on the Sth inst. and a Journed to the 19th, Mr. Van Dyck, it is exnected, will let the ease go by default, In this event, all the claimants will sue Mr. Van Dyck, who, in turn, will proceed against the Bowery National Bank, on the frond that t= mower was obtained by Col, Her: thout the FRAUDS. Case Van Dyck Ex Cane Go by Default) man by fra fenders. THE SUE) i An Optum-Eater s . fn the Kings Conny ver ’ Last of a Brookiyn Chara: o> Benjamin Phillips, who was uy of swindling in the Kings Counyy Cours ol 4 * and sentenced to the Penitent ary for the term of one yeor, hanged himself In bis cell yesterday morn- ing. Pulllips took breaktast at the usual hour yew: terday morning, and nothing strange was noticeable Jn hin demeanor, but at 74 o'clock, when the roll was called, be faild to respond to his name, His cell was immechately visited by the keepers, ond the lifeless body war found banging to the door of the cell, auspended by a short piece ot cord fastened about the neck, ‘The body was in a crouched pos tion, with the knecs nearly touching the floor, He had died of sirangulation, to produce which he must have resolutely drawn up his knees, thus throwing the entire weight of Lis body upon the rope. whieh he iad taken from the bedstend in the ceil, He was upward of fifty years of age. In early life he prac- tised In the Brooklyn Police Courts, baving been educated asa inwyer. But ri | oplum rained and his later career was that ofa petty swine ee $5,000 LAWSUIT, — Avant thore, Third Aven Tribulations of Georg ANOTHE e Railroad t-The the Count J un forthe On a cold hight in February a counsellor of the Supreme Court took passage ina Third Av- enue Railroad ear at Harlem, to be conveyed to Twenty-siath strect, and duly patd his full fare throngh to his destination, When at about Fifty- second street a conductor demanded of the parrenger an additional fare of six cents, nearly 100 per centy boyond the legal fare, and which the passenger bad already paid on the Harlem side of the Company's depot, and therefore he refused on prineiple to poy the unjust demand, ‘Thereupon the conductor cansed the car to be stopped and ordered the pas- Sanger out of the car, as one not baying paid his fare ; but he refused to leave unless enforced, As: saul! and battery were then committed upon hit, and further force threatened, and though the pas- senger stated bis professional character, and gave the conductor the law gratis upon the aubject, yet the Company's agent, deapising equally advice and the lawgiver, peremptorily forced him out of the ear into the public street, but under protest of the pox- senger against the public wrong, injury, and insult, Now, fortunately for the pubite, it appears that the Railroad Company In this instance, “ woke up the wrong passenger,” for it horpened to be George, the Count Joannes, and the last man in the city to receive a wrong and not resent it, He duly commenced his action for dimages in the Supreme Court, and last Friday his Honor Judge Cardozo {xsued his order to the defendant Company to fle their sworn answer within five days, or else the answer to be deemed abandoned, and judgment to be entered for the plaintidl, The damages are Inid at $5,000, —— — Metropolitan Board of Health. Dr, Swinburne submitted to the Board of Health yesterday nine pages of large descriving the landing of passengers from the pest sbip Janes Foster, Jr, Dr, Stone shuddered when he saw Dr, Swinburne’s manuscript; Col. Clark drow along breath before beginning the reading of the document; Dr, Harrls buried himself in an old roport of the Citizens’ Association ; Judge Bosworth fuinbled the leaves of a well-thombed copy of Black stone; President Lincoln yawned, and at length, the reading having been finished, Mr, Dorman B, Eat eswayed @ speech, Here the entire Hoard went to sleep ; the attending reporters, however, kept awake, for thoy wore reading Tue SUN, which shines for all, price two cents, foolscap, —— NEW JERS - Justice White, of Hoboken, married Henry Schrovder to Sophia Behrens yesterday afternoon A meeting of the Hudson Land and Codpera tive Building Association is to be held this eveui.g tu Contra) Hull, Jersey City, The steamer Magenta was badly axe through the draw of te Centra neross Newark bay, She ts laid up nh will cost avout $1,000, BY. aged while for repairs, wh i The jury in the case of Moss Moses, the fi ni0 who lost lis lite in saving a drunken’ man on the Morris and Essex Raisroad, have censured the Rail- road Company for running their trains through Jer- sey City af the Ligh sveed of twelve miles an Luur, THE BICYCLE, _— A Maptoca® Disriar at ton Rixe.—The Em- pire Kink last night was the scene of an exhibition not calculated either to enhance the reputation of the piace as a viloeipede resort or to do credit to th management, It was anmounced in the Sun papers, with a ourish, that a grand display of velocipede riding would be given by the celebrated French Troupe.” This drew a fal attendance of curious people lust night, and after waiting until ® o'clock, the aseomblage were presented with a dis play of riding about as medioero in character as we have yet even given by any performers of any pre tensions as artisia, Aside from the lack of merit of the performance—(or our own amateur bicycle ¢ym- nasts, such #s Howell, the Tiltons, and the young Hamburgs, ex do ail that was done last night—the Appearance of a couple of half-dressed, Bowery-look. {ng women in flesh-colored tights was alone an objectionable feature, —excopt to fast young men and the faster class of the demi-monde, who delight in wach exhibitions, ‘The managers of the rink will do well to drop this atylo of thing at once, and instead of getting up “ Binek ok shows, introduce to us some well ranged and exciting races on their extensive floor something wa have not yet had. Vevoctreps Tovatsts.—Yesterday morning a party of twenty velocipedists atarted from Witty's Achoo!, corner of Flatbush and Fulton avenues, an Brooklyn, to ride out to Tunison’s and back,listance eleven miles, They left the schoo! at 6:10,and reach ed Tunson's, on tho Coney Island plank road, at 6:58, being detained at the Park entrance about 10 minutes, Mr, Chadwell had procared a pase fr the Park Commissioners to use the Park dri w HH10 AM. inorder to test the experiment of the effect ofthe velocenede in startling the horses, that being the only objection the Commissioners have to the use of the bicycles onthe drives, Though there wero a number of carriages in the Park, and a uestrians, not # horse shied the bicycles; and now thas the experiment has been tried, it f# to be hoped tno Park drives will be opened to velocipedists, as ary rate during the morning hours, Tae tourists had Dreakfast at Mr, Tuntson's by Invitation of Mr. 1. B. Wiity, and they were all back atthe schoo! by 9 A. M., the majority returning over the cobble stones on Flatbush avenue, Cousidering that they went ap ® heavy grade of a mile, and rode on a dusty country road half the distance, they did remarkably well Tis ts putting velocipedes to practical use in lively style. ‘On Sunday, too, a party of six velocipadists rode their machines from Latimer Hall, Brooklyn, to Newark und back, via Jersey City, over Bergen Hii}, end along the plank rond, their arrival in Newark ervating quite a sensation, To-morrow night there is to be a novel entertain ment at Frank Sebring's velocipede school at Wil- let's Opera House, Williamsburg, the occasion being the flrat masquerade bleycle carnival given in Brouklyn, A Bievenn Feat iy Preranatioy.—Sweet, the pedestrian, t# preparing for his $,000-mile velocipede ride. He starts from Boston June 1, thenee to Hartford, then up Into New York State, Rome, Syra: cuse, Butlulo, Cleveland, Obio; from thence to Washington, where he will eallon Presitent Grant Ho is training for the ride, and the following is bis daily programme: Ho rises in tae morning at 6, bathes, takes aclass of sherry wine and a raw eng, and then walksa mile, For breakfust be rare beefatenk, dry toast, and a cup of tea, From 8 to 11 ho rides the velocidede, and returning, Is thoroughly rubbed, takes a nap, and at 12 has dinner, consisting of dropped eggs, rare beef without salt, with ale and dry bread. In theafternoon ne again rides his * ma- chine.” Hin supper consists of oatmeal pudding. Then, after a bath, he retires at # o'clock. ——— - MENTS. Ochelle at Hoth 1 f tive Shakespearian rovivala Phootre ban Jie same splendid setting was given to plo tragedy of * Othello” that Romeo and Juliet” had received, the aame master-mind having A jealous care over every detail, even to the attitadcs of the least observed and least impoat Thentre, evening, the and gesture ant actors, was apparent through it all, It was evident that nothing had been overlooked that could give Slinstration to this melan chuly drama of raft, jealousy, reverge, and remorse, The scenery, It must be confessed, Wis not quite so fae as that in “Romeo and Juliet,” but Mr. Booth tad set his heart upon an absolutely faultiess production of that play so far ax regarded acencry, and besites tt favored him in finitely more than “Otello”? does, since In the former trizedy the balcony seeno and that in the tomb of the Capulets were admirably adapted for contrasted and striking effects, But we do not mean to imply that any neglect has been shown in this respect in the play now produced, Judged by itwelfand not by comparison, it ts a splendid spec: tacle, and some of the scenes ure of the very highest order of artistic excellrnce, Indoed, the stage 18 of such ample dimensions that it will never tolerate any insigni®eant scenery, Whatever is done at Booth’s in that direction must from the necessity of the case be done on a large and liberal seale, ‘The subordinate characters in this tragedy, as our readers doubtless remember, have not much to way or do, The welght of the drama ix borne by the three principat persons—Othello, Tago, and Mesa mona—ond one or other of these ts almost constantly upon the tage, Mr, Bouth’s Othello ts too well known to need ex- tended comment, We find little iu it to eriticise, and mich toadmire, ‘The passionate changes ot mood tax in every way the actor's skill, and the tenden to overdo the part ism most powerful one; but we find Mr, Booth true to nature—his declamation clear and studiously correet—his_ action such ae might b At a man of Eastern blood carried away by the excess of white-hot pi Mr. Adams was ulso admirable us Jago. Me, like Mr. Booth, lias laid aide the old stage tradition of the scowling villiin with heavy, glowering eyebrows and tingled hair, and made of Tago the amooth, plausible hypocrite he really The scene between Othello and Zugo, tn which the Intter fnatilis the venom of jelouy into the mind of the Moor, was the Qnest pices of serious acting, In dislogue, tat we have seen upon the stage for many fa day, and elicited universal admiration: Miss MeVicker also played her rdle with grace and refinement ing Was spirited, her elocu- tion clear and totelligent. In costume there was nothing lett to be desired, but the old question and the old doubt recurs as to whut complexion Othello had, It does not seem to us that Mr, Booth in this respect hus bit the mark, His glass may tell him that he looks dark enough to be like the Moor, but that certainly i# not the effect from the auditorium, His color is decidedly not that of an oriental of any nation whatever, There 1s 90 swarthiness of sun-burn init. Tf Mr, Booth would look the man that Blakespeare described he must strengthen his coloring matter. Next week the pars of Othello and Lago will be reversed, Mr, Hoth play Jug the latter and Mr. Adams the former rile, cites Startling Feat at the Tammany, At the Tammany last evening Seforita Carlotta Turnour, the most daring female gymnast of the age, made ber first appearance befure a New York au dience, The announcement that she would perform several startling feats never before attempted on the ler a trapeze filled every seat in the house, The py former made her ascent to the trapede, forty fert above the stage, by placing her foot on a ring at tached ‘ya rope and pulley, With a grace’ul spring khe placed her foot on the bar and went through the usual evolutions performed on the trapeze by malo gyinnasts, with more graceful movement of the limbs, “and displaying more agiltty than the most dering of athletes, The most wonderful and startling act wai when ehe rested on her knece, with her bands above hor head, remaining In this perilous position for acveral sevonds, amid the deafening appluuse of the stators blow, ‘The excitement and dsinay of the sudience reached its hewht when she intrepily powed herssif on the bar. and commenced swaying forward and backward, and trom side to side, bal ancing hersell with the greatest ease, lor hands be: ing entirely iree from the ropes, Sie descendet to the stage, Uead Ore ber leg bined uwronnd « rope. —— MAYOR HALL SENDS THEIR GHOST. SHIPS TO THE TOMBS, rrean Galleries—Exposure Impostare, Some excitement was created yosterday in the ‘Tombs Police Court when the artist in apirit-photo graphy was called before Justice Dowling, on the charge of decetving the public by representing that his shatowy pletares are taken by supernatural means, Tho following aMldavit by Marshal Tooke of the Mayor's office, tells the story of the Mayor investigation ¢ Deponent, Joseph IT, Tooker, went on the 16th of March, 1889, to the photogranhie gallery kept by Win. W, Silver at 690 Broadway, and making {n- quiry for Mr. Silver was, answered by © gentleman Who stated that he was the person so named, De. ‘onent stated that he (deponent) was skeptical as to Qenteving that the Iikenras of deceased persons ccult be produced by photographie process on cards with living aubjects, and asked the person answering as Mr, Silver If it was possible such likeness could bs produced Tn PROFITS OF THN OTOST HVS! To thie, Silver replied that A¢ contd not take auch pictures, bat assured deponent that it was not only {but that Mr, Muyn:er, an operator ant epirit tomedinm then op stairs, actually produced by supernstaral means, De » informed that the elurce for such agen. Denouent olyceted to the that the money was no ol «but that the price wat 80 fixed because the Write did not ke. throne and that to exclude the “vulgar multitude the price was Mxed at the high rate, &e THR MARSIAL'S HAIN STANDING ON END. Ailver alto agsurcd deponent that the “‘«nirit" wletures were all truthful and produced by epiritaal acency, anda nimber of Insinnces were related to deponent calowiated to exelte his surprise ant induce Him to test the matter by actual experiment, and reat stress was laid on the value of such pievures to Persona who bad lost reiatives or others dear to them, and persona who had received auch ple tures’ had declared that they would not tke ousands of dollars for them. Deronent xt inquired Mt the picture of m person to be deals: A by him could be spiritually produced, and re ed that like the portrait of his de ceased father-in-law, Silver replied in the noga tive, and stated that the ‘apirit-appearanee on the ‘card would be that of the pereon nearest in sympathy with deponent at the time of si'ling A VRMININE APROTAR ON THE SCENE. ng this conversation w Indy was present ap Nilver alao etated that ‘spirit p he guaranteed even if a Aitting was would be successful in the operation, he would re commend him to have it tried. Five dollars was domanded as a deposit, when deponent objected, the purposs of flading out how email a deposit would be accepted, when Silver agreed to tike $2.5), De- ponent gave his name as Win. H. Bowditen, lor tie purpose of concealing hie name and design of Making a thorough Inveatigation. VANISH THR SPROTRE WITH THE MONRT. ‘The moment the money was paid, the lady al ready mentioned left the room, and went np stalra, Deponent was then d tained ‘in conversation by Kilvor for about ten minutes, who acted ns though he wished to giin tine before vent could have hia picture ken, Silver informed him that the y noticnd Was Mrs, Mumiler herselef, a medium, of the operate RNTERING THE PRESENCE.’ deponent summoned up statra, Jeman who said he was Mr A bell wa Mumiler, ond that hi graph; Ubat no oth ged the Ww Keptical world t roduce nduetiona, and Hi Iso indulged in power, | e exp ben Mum- er questioned deponent as to his knowledge of the photographic business, THM MAGICIAN CONVINCING TH MARSILAL, Deponent profersed ignorance of th wher Mumler beeame quite anaious to convince tilm tha the pictures wer not the ult of any trick or deception, an hibited @ piate, and invited him into a dark ro profeasod to be quite Fangulne of success, as he considered deponcnt a person Mkely to have « apinit presence, Mrs Mum: twed thie exten THe RD, After being placed In tho operator's chair deponent van Shown U picture tn wok appeared tee ian oul ue, and deponent was asked ik We Ukeriers, (On replying that he did in pot, dep was told that he would ina few dave, He's Mink of the veriousiy, and Ould recoguiae tie face Of Home Felative oF friend, THE WOMEN FAINTING, Mumler also tought to impress apon him the sense of his powers ova apliit medium, and stated that his pictures had been the eau ‘surprising effect on persons fitting; that lactes had fainted on being shown the pictures in which they recognized the fare of a dear child oF relative, and made similar Statements eatculated to mislead ailly or tnexpe. rienced persona. Deponent, on Guested to call the next diy for when he did ao, he wis they were not ready cards, and paid for them, the sum w: THM FLAT CHAROR OF FRAUD, Deponent therefore alleges that on the days and daton huroin mentioned, deponent was by coll of eaid Woillam H, Mamler and William W. 8 ailas Will ‘auted and cheated $10 the jevice and by false pretonce, Th furnishing dep: said to have been produced by epiritual a tural agency, but which were in fact the resnit of ordinary scien: tifie and ¢! menng, In common use by persons engaged in the photographic art, Ti PHOTOGRAPHERS IN THR ToMnS, Tho accused called for an examination, which was act down tor Friday next, when it is expected that oon pllotosraphie arate und’ others will attend Court ty give their testimony, compeiled to ea When deponi i LOSSES BY FIRE, = Explosion Yesterda works of the rd Coney was followed by @ dense volume of smoke and the bursting out of flames, One of the workinen was drawing the dre from under the atiil Wien Kome gun escuped from a lirge Iron tank filed with combustible materi ni taxing fire blew otf the roof of the building. Lows about $2,000; insured by the Washington, of Baltimore, for. Jersey City for $5,000, and the North Americ: Fire in Jorsey © Roeste's hotel ant two adjoining buildings, in Clifton, Canada, on Sanday, Loss $10,000. Four hundred cords of wood at Palmer, Mass, ing to the Boston and Albany Railroad, wei ton Sunday olght, George Taylor's oil. refinery, in. Wyoming, Canta, containing 93) barrels i? reined,, and 700 barr ls of cruce oi, was burned op Sunday night, Loss about $12,000, ada ho building of the Portland Packing Come pordiand, was damaged by. Bre last evening ts tes exteut uf ¢10,00; lusured for €a0,0u9, UE %0 the a tiled : p Nowiwation,—We are pleased to that the “Citizen's Association” of Hobo. have nominated as Councilman from the Yourth Ward, Mr J n Rold, who bas al ways been an efficent worker in the vari ons Inbor reforms of the day. Mr, Reid is not a fanatical or noisy individual, but one having a good Knowledge of social science, and therefore under- stands what can be done and what cannot; w ought to be done, and what ought not. He was President of the Workingmen’s Union in 1966, and presided at the largest labor demonstra tion ever held in New York, which took place in Union square the same year, He was complimented in the editorials of ‘Tur “Sux the next morning for his forcible and temperate speech, which Was Inverted at length, and was by all odds the best on the occasion, Ho has been the author of some of the best labor addresses, and the drafter of their most forcible resolutions, presenting the subject in the best light to the public, While the 4 o) labor organ exi tin New York hi on « regular contributor to its colamna, He also repre sented the labor organizations of New York elty in the fret Labor Congress held in Baltimore in 1566, He has been the Ogure-heud of the movement on many other cecasions (oo pumemus to mention. Although his politieal convictions a1 and very decided, yet he never allow terfe vith (he verlous trusts confided to him, and wet ink we hazard nothing In recommending Mr, Reid to the people of his ward a8 one who is trust: worthy and practical A Go learn ken ——. Pardons by the Pove. Loxpox, April 12.—The Pope, va the occasion of the jubilee in celebration of the filticth anniver: sary of bis ucecssion to the pricsthvod, granted par- don to large wumber of persvus, including many political offenders, TUESDAY, APRIL MURDER IN A DISORDERLY HOUSE, 1 & Brass Kettle, Tixomamtox, April 12.—This morning Warren Blanchard was found doad fa his house to this city, ‘The osual Inmates, consisting of his wife and two girls, had fled, and the affuir ts Involved ina mys tory. All the doors and windows of the house w fastened from the Inside, except one from which the woman and girls escaped. Blanchard's bead wa found In a prass kettle, and bore marka of @ pistol Nothing {s known of the matter except that the neighbors heard a distarbance at 8 o'clock yes terday morning, and the report of & pistol, when a man ran out of the house, and the nolae ceased. AS wos 4 an disorderly, no attention dt to tl proceedings. The woman, befu Joaving, cleared away all traces of blood, — VD PAY, HOURS OF LABOR AD ——— The Workingmen's Commitice before the d Xecretarion-Thelr Petition in their Kavor—Probablli« then of Succens. From our Special Correspondent. Wasmxatox, April 12.—Parsnant to adjourn. ment, the joint Committee of Workingmen assem: bled this morning, at 10 o'clock, and the following petition to the Presideat of tho United States, pre- bored by Mr J. W. Browning, was unanimously adopted, ond having been signed by the President and Sceretary, Was pres*nted to Geu, Grant PETITION THE PRESIDENT. To the Provitent of the United States, Dean Sin: We, the andersiened, representing the wish and deaire OC the wWorkingie natey, would respec trully, sub uh nate, dane 2,1 Bieht- our law, offe 1 a correspon Mi Bioption by the Hone of Representatives, Apel %, LM, ofan explanstory resolat tig that the law sh hot he comstrned Authorize a reduction of In the y hows that tie. f War nnd th nueous nnd H by Te iastiesd a questona ¢ Work for tabe ploy of the Mr. Stephen mittes to the % Wilson, who introduced ‘Mr. Browning to President Grant, Mr. Browning, in behalf of the delegates, presented the petition, and sant that the laboring Keople of the evuntry are oppoved to 4 repeal ot ints Construction of the law, Ho hoped that the Presi- t would consider the prayer nnd cause an order ) be leaned. ‘The petition will probably come up to: morrow In the Cabinet session. VISIT TO THR SRCRRTARIRS, Subsequentiy ‘ommittee, accompanied by Messe Tanks and. Butler, walled upon the Seere tartes of War and the Navy, and laid thelr grievonces before them, —Thave it trom very good nuthority that Mr. Horie will not long be troubled with the Navy portfolio, Jolin W. Forney is very favorably spoken of as his sue THE WORKINGMEN'S MASS MERTING, ‘Tho workingmen of this District are earnestly talk ing about holding a mune ing here at an early n awakened here in be: net Benator The Second Avenue Kuilrond Drivers! Sirike ~The Com Olticers Driving the Carn =An Incipie Residents on the line of the Second avenue railroad were greatly disappointed yesterday af noon, by the non-arrival of ears at the lower depot. Upon inquiring as to the cause, it was ascertained that oll the drivers on the road, fifty-two in number, bad resigned their positions, or struck, both for Higher wages and a reduction of the hours of labor, Between noon and 4P, M, only two cars had arrived at Peck slip, and these were driven by officers of the Company, ‘The dificnity grew out of tho effort of the new Vice-president, Mr. Montgomery Queen, of Brooklyn, to dd another trip to their day's work, making eight round trips @ day, each trip occupying nearly two hours, between Sixty-third street and Peck slip, Heretofore they have run only seven | CrIpN A dtny, ent wer entuct Meurtoom honre! work out of twenty-four onght to satisfy any reasonably ava- riclous dircctor, ‘This additional work would not bring tho men any more pay, which of course was unjust to thom, even if they agreed to the labor im- [prey ie Bat ie add to this injustice, was the know. hind Avenue Company pay higher es than the Second for the same number of trips ‘hiere was also another little * kink’ In this affatr, tnely: that the drivers and conductors on t pected and compelled t cars, while extra moi 1 on all the other Hines tor thie. pai Browlway, Sixth and Eighth avenue tin leh regular trips pa day to the, Park an House, tiough the distance Is nearly a mile leas tha the Second aveone line, The men ur to be united, and determined not to submit to this import: Hon, ahd the Company will find great diMeulty in Allg thelr places on th 4 pr 1 An incipient riot was attenp: day. after. noon at the uptown depot, durwg which a inan named McConnell was slightly injured. ‘The police were on hand, however, and. speedily que in fs probable that a satisiactory arraugemeut may be entered into today, acelslor Colony. f mechanics, farmers, I thelr final mecting last evenin k place, Mr, Louis A, Walker presidin, colonists we have started for their new homes in Southeast y Druska on Saturday, but at the very list moment they learned that some lund speculators bad taken th.t by surprise and bought up cheir sectlo Their Conimittes, which has been out Wert about a month, have selected another atte, which x to be kept asccret until the colonists can take possession. Mr. Walker, who has engineered this colony until It now numbers 2H) familie, will go out West with the parly, but will return to continue his work. “He his applird to the Legislature for a charter, aud itis his purporo to keep an organization always ready here {0 locate colonists in the West, Northwest, or South, as may be most convenii desiral fe railroad companies are ready to make liber arrangemente with them for transportation in cu panics. The Erie railroad will take out the compa hy to-morrow at $26 per head tor adults, and bal ergons between 5 and and 6 are taken fr vwed ds extra baggage, and the contract with the guod for one year from mt might was Largely and y enthusiastic In view of their orty recruits joined last night to $176, One foot of Cham for thelr new s. and the remaining members Will meet in Unis ne place on Saturday evening, Anvther colony 18 organizing in Brooklyn which now numbers 90 families, but they want at least 150 before they slart, ‘Their purpose iy to tettie in Missvuri, and they favite young families, mechanics, fi . laborers, &e., to Join them, Dr. Hattelson, Broudway, near’ De Kalb avenue, Willlamsburghy will give any information desired. iW culuny met The Departure ofthe keeps departure to-day and paid ap thelr dues amounting bundred families wil start tro bers street this afternoon, at hor a th lust night, aud received sume accessions to’ their huu ber noaeaoes Meeting of the Painters. ing of the New York Mutual Protective Society of Operative tL night, wad w report Was F converting all the emvioyiig painters in the eity, showing that 102 men Were on strike in HM stops Ail the other employers pay What i demanded by nization—4 per day Of eight hours, Kitty Were reported working ten hours, con fie rules of the auciety.” Aw soon ay tue . they Will be compelled to pay & fue of OF have (heir names erased frou the roll of ership. One year ago operative painters re $i ver day of ten ‘Vo gain their end pt $3.00 per und $4 Per it A. special in Benevolent and Painters was held b rt Wil probably reeet end beture the elm the employing p Assistant peeretury Kel Win. It. Van Pelt wuo conte Ledwith to stealing @ Glainond F ber of the society, Way Lot # meu aie Labor Item ‘The Hotel Waiters’ Association, numbering 600 members, tet last evening, Wm, McDermott in the chair, ‘A inceting of the tin and metal roofers was held Jast night, at which the reorg uigation of their fociety, Wiieh Was Legis a short tune ago, Was eumny The German piano makers, numbering 600 members, met last eveningyind te Treasurer report. beagitig: Of she listx months ut §1a0k. Mr Sicheit w locted President Vhe coopers in MoM ‘ity, are. on ® Just are to 95 cents for nel dceisted lust evening We 00 The clothing ¢ yvueborn's shop in tia week. recently given by olher employers, A few bunds continued At Work, DUL tue majority of A mass necting of workingmen will be held ler the auspieesof the Workivgmen's Un per Institute, Friday evening, April 16, painters.” Prominent advocates will widress Hig. An © Workingmen’s Uulon wilthe bold ou Thursday evewing, April 19, POISONING THE PEOPLE. THE SAVANT OF MULRERRY STREET STILL AFTER SWILL MILK, it Ont by a Noard of alth Investigation-The Slow Murder son the Break- Table. Dr. Harris sent to the Board of Health yester- day an Important document, embracing tho results of a recent Investigation by Dr, Morean Moriis and other subordinates of the Board into the quality of the milk that Is served upon onr breakfast tables, Dr, Harris ways: Notwithstanding the ¢ flesh and were receiving copior their milk Is defeient in batter and in sugar, which are very essential elements of heal:liiul milk. THE DILUTION OF TINE LacTEAL Porton, ‘The degree of deficiency of these two elements In the milks examined (and the nuinoer of apecimens taken was large, and @ Init average) Was equal ty the deficiency which Prof, Chandler recently ound in specimens of pure and healthful country milk that had been adulterated oF diluted with 3) oF 40 per centum of Croton water, and for wh eh :@ of adul ation Justice Dowling recently held the offenders Pay fines of §50 cach, Tho milk produced in crowded atabled ts certainly to be regarded ay Tess or ford than milk which has diluted with water, inasmuch as the ficencies herein referred to are caused by path gical of unhealthfu) conditions in the cows that pro- duce such faulty Bc, THE SOURCH A SINK OF NASTING: parently in full plies of fod, made of the blood and of the milks ta in full flesy ty thoae stables contirms the co h the medical officers express in regard to the alttifal influence of the close confinement and ing ot the cows they exuminod in the several ‘Tho want of adequate dra nage and sewer- the 4 and nujucm: groands, and the otensive accumalation of cxcreimentyare found to be almost constint concomitants of cow stables in our and in the aubles here reported, oa in others, © donrecd of necessary and Inevitable insala- stables THE MCKDER OF UNOFFENDING INFANTS, As to the special reauite that occur from the ase he influ nes of th . the elonoat ec mnight fail sty tho tration, Indeed, neith microscope I hful or unheaitifa and os nod for Infants, We know that the slekiess comforts of the hurae Oe of the cow that yield the pply of such food wre (elt, fatally #0 by tue welploms little oves that (Cod upon tueir milky SUGGESTING WORK FOR THE HOATD'S ATTORNEY, Believing that the deplorable waste of tnfant life, and the necdlons wickvens which pre Population can be considerably di #traints upon the produ and sale of anwhol © and diluted nilas Hike those obtained from ity atables and trois the milkmen whom Justice Dowhng recently held and fue 4 resect tully ask special attention (0 the reports upon the Brooklyn stables by Assistant Superintendents Dr, Sties and Dr. Morrin, Sanitary Inspector Dr, Thayer, and Prof, Cha ‘These oiherrs ananimously join with me in the’ eonciusion that the keeping of cows lu close stables and upos artificial toods, In Our two cities, for the purpose of producing milk, te i Arimental to hunvan and wurther, that so Tar uy thie Law giv vd judlierl authority, the peopie + such milk, nd agaiuet U TUE NEW YORK CONFEREN pase Reports from the Districta-A Breeze Woman-A “Real > e Pulpit Excitement Amoug Sixo Sia, April 12,—T session of the New York Methodist Cy the Methodist Church at this place. ‘This Confer- ence wan organized in 170), The territor= of the Conference Hes mostly — along the Hudson Kiver, comprising twenty-three churches in the elty of New York, the counties of Westchester, Patnam, Dutches, aud Columbia entire, parts of he counties of Orange, Ulster, with a few stations in Connecticut and Massacha- setts, The Conference ts sub-divided into six dis- triets. each of which basa Presiding Elder, It has about YOO mniuisters, 30) churches, Worth —§1,500,000 and a lay membership of 40,000 who contributed last year for benevolent purposes $55,000, It has also 460 Sunday Seliools with 50,000 ofticers, ‘This morning the Rey, Mr, Nichols r¢ preased his disapproval of any Presiding Elder rising to submit to the Conference the question of allowing fominine preachers, ‘The Rev. Mr. Me- Canber moved that the Conference disapprove the and ex practice of licensing women to preach, The Rey, Mr. King moved that Mr, MeCanber s motion he on the table, Agreed to, During the dis on thera was slight confusion in the Conferense, One enthu: Alastic member wanted the Conference to fully discuss te question of allowing women preachers at once. We ingu tho feminine preacher was, and was told, “Widow Van Cott.” She is the only licensed female proacher in the State of New York, and during tho past winter bas created an in ous excitement wherever she bas epokeu, A clergyman in the Conference says that she has con verted nesrly 4000 persona during the past year, She in represeuted am being eloquent, linpulsive, and an- tonishingly earnest. One clei described her 4a roal ataver.”” Some embers of the Confer. ence are in favor of her continuing tn thejgvod, work, While others are atrongly opposed. ————— A Seducer Shot by His Victim, Barrons, April 12.—On Saturday evening, at Jarrettaville, Harford county, Mu., Miss Cairns shot and lied Nicholas McCotias, “About twenty persons were seuted on the porch of tho village hotel, When Miss Cairns suddenly appearcd, and drew & istol and fred three #hots atpMcComas, Tho al use of the murder was seduction, Miss Cairns had previously sued McComas for breach of promise of marriage, anes = Jo About Town, The Imperialist is dead. The Courts enjoyed a cessation of hostilities in the Pucitic Railroad war yesterday The Church of the Mediator bas been sold to the Moravian Soclety for $35,000. John Alschbrock, of 22 Willett « ted suicide yesterday afternoon by h commit. A ladies’ fair bogins at St, Augustine's Chureb, Morrisania, to-day, Sanitary Superintendent Harris is earnestly re- quested to inspret the cells in Ludlow strect jail, Yesterday was the Zriune's anniversary, flags were tlung out the City Hall, Gottlieb Reigge, aged 40, was found dead yes- terday in bis bed, at Chrystle street. Frederick Henkel, a Frenchny avenue, fell dead last aight ia th sireet aud Bowery Patrick Vaughan, avenue, while vis THU street, fell Daniel A. 1 The of 73 Third eet at Fourth of 140th street and Seventh i # friend on Sunday evening in own stair and Was fatally injured, kinson committed suicide last evening by blowing out bis bralue with w horse pistol, at 1 College Place, The Mayor aud Common Council will review the Filth Hegiment on Thomas Jeferson's birthday, 19th inst, ‘The Merchants’ Union Express war over the trifle of $15,000,000 Was resumed in the Supre Court yesterday The New York Typographical Society met on Saturday evening, and passed resolutions in culogy of Mr, George F. Nesbitt, ‘The New York Society of Practical Engineer: ing will meet this evening, in roou 24 Cooper Lust. tute, Subject: Steam traction Charles Brennon, steward of the English ship ‘Tastnunia, while standing yesterday worning on pier 15, East Hiver, dropped dead, He was ov years of age. John Kesler, a boarder at 532 Pearl street, rose in'the night, avd descending to the siquor store on the Grst floor, robbed the mosey drawer, Justice Dow)ing committed him. Col. Charles A. Stetson of the Astor, starts for the South today, He takes four large boxes of Astor House {ced for Thurlow Weed, Mr, Devin, uud other old Astor t ders down in Georgia, Willaam Norris, of 42 East Twenty-sixth street, while crossing First avenue and Twenty-siath street just evening, Was run over by car 6% of the East Brow J Avenue B line, ind bad the left leg cut uf below the ki Judge Boswort heard the complaint yester a ee PRICE TWO CENTS, THE CUBAN REVOLUTION, —— BURNING OF THE WOODS TO DIB PERSE THE REVOLUTIONISTS. Tho Confisentio a of Property-Cabans Ade Kay West, Fla, April 12.—A private lotter has beon received here from a credible source ta Havana, which says that the Government there im tends to confiscate the property of all suspected per sons, The writer urges Cubans now in the United States to lose no time in placlag thelr property it the hands of foreigners. Havana, April 12.—Tho Dian reports that the Insurgents at Biquanea decapitated a young girl and shot two others, Drig.Gon, Tetonla, of the Spanish army, has am rived at Havana, Captain General Datos, at a recent meeting of officers, Wighly complimented the volunteers foe thelr courage and eal, ‘The Diario says the woods surrounding Puerto Princine have been set on fire, and adds that the troops will soon clear the vicinity of revointioniste, Many «mail bunds of Inaurgenta are operating near Cinco Villas, ‘Tuelt numbers are increasing near Santiago de Cuba, and itis supposed that they are going to Cinco Villas, where they will maxes thete forces, This movement It Is thougit explains the recent disappearance of the patriots frow the Juris dict on of Jiguane, A report was tn cirentation yesterday that Compe des had been captared, but it proves to be unfounded, en Ald for the Caban Patrto Expedition tor © Arumor was prevalent yesterday that @ pro peller had sailed from this port with arms and stores for the Cuban patriots, and a company of 19) Amer cana to ald them, ‘Tho rumor gained some credence by the fact that the Cuban Junta of this city held @ scret meeting yesterday at the St, Julien Hotel, o& which Seflor Rinez madea report of his trip to Washington, and interviews with the President and Cabinet, The members of the Junta were very reticent, but it was Intimated that an expedition had et sail from New Orleans under the command of aa American officer, and great anxiety was manitested leat it should bo overhauled by the United States Government cruisers, or be captured by the Spanish men-of-war, poten ery New Vork Sympathy with Stragaling Cuba, Tho Aldermen and Assistant Aldermen passed the following yesterday : Whereas, The ett 201 thized with aud favored ns Tar a8 peoples wherever straggling against foretan despotiem: and yey lo of Ciba are pow easy 61 Im ® Hh tee Spanien imperial power that hag ican Houlephere; thererore O@ the Mayor, Aldermen, and Common aif iatenync how tore doom expres thelr deep feid sym hy? with {No poopie of Cube In thet presene nat oppress and that his Honor the Wetaind he we hbreby requested te memoria ize the ammentoe the Uuitel States, ih benalt of the Core on of the elty of New York, t vder all the ai Aruggle Mayo Gove rat cr THE 1KISH CHURCH, ss Speech In the British Partine ment Law Kv Loxvow, April 1% tive members of Parliament w two hundred members attended, riell, mado a speech in which he the future policy of the party on elt the Irish chureh questions, and announced the amendments which would be proposed by the Opposition to the bill now pending in the House of Commons, These Amendments are in effect, that grants made to the Irish Chureh since the Reformation are to remaim tact: that glebe lands be retained by thelr present Volders without purchase; and that the anion of the Triahy Chureh wnd the Church of England cease tm 1899. Importnnd mndifeations of the Anancial seo tions of the Dill are aivo proposed, loeluding the establishment of a capitalized sum for the support of the clergy Instead of the granting of anuuities, aad the application of w large portion of the Claret revenues to the support of public worship, and to fray the expensca of the management of the Church, Finally, av effort is to be made to have all the clauses In the bill referring to the Maynooth Grant and the Regiun Donum stricken out. Mr. Disr 's plan was favorably reecived, and tly ngs of the mecting were marked by much enthusiasm, oe f Henry Arcularias, This once famous politician filled his last ape pointment om Sunday night at the Park House, © Chatham street, where ho had temporary lodgings. He was at diferent times Councilman, Supervisory Commissioner of Repairs and Supplies, member of Assembly, and beid other important trusts, But political life was too tame for im, and he gave tt up in distaste a few years ago and took to the turf, He was acontributor to Wilkes Spirit, and was well known on all the trotting courses of this region. He was aman of the world, what might be called fast liver, He hada tomily residing up town, bub ho blimself frequently lodged and boarded dows town. On Thursday lust he took room at the Park House, and complained that be did not toed well, He began expectorating blood from the lungs, und on Saturday night rapidly grow worse, Ow Sunday morning Mr. Hail, proprictor of the hotel, The Dea wy town against Pavolinan Jobn and torn. her eluthes rh ei to the oficer; but Judge worth advised ti sign Brother Raymond, A Grand Lecturer of lant evening ex: thian Koom, Odd embers of Lafayette , snd a large number of visiting breth veludiug about Wiy Abualers aud other oflcers arr sent {n baste to call Dr. Swann trom the As tor House, but that gentieman declined to wer the ‘summo A. physician in Willint street, was then seut for, but le also refused Lo at tend,” Finally, Mr. Hall sent up to Eighth stroet for Dr. Totten, bis own family physician, who hastened down tow), and remaned with Mr.” Arculartus ume (lis death, Mr, Arcularius was about 62 years of age. —_—. Vv ne of the National Guard, About 200 members of this Association gath- ered at Delmonico’s, Fifth avenue, last evening im 1 meeting. Col milyen ' presided,, the annual reports were read showing that the 8612 members, 515. of whom are life in acide Association hi members, ‘They have €5,000 luvested and sum ready to invest, A historical old Twenty-seventh (uew Seve ing the period from its Orst 0 1500, W Mr. i engaged on the monument, b memorial, som Wi be engravings of thas phined ite prenoceonas yoight feet high, pedestal ed “by ® bronze figure of d about eight fect from the rial plates bearing Inscription and the natnes of battles in which the Seventh a its deceased members were engaged. The mona mient will cst #4300, $7,000 of which sum hae been subscr ‘Vnearly all paid ap already. The Association elected for Colonel, Marshall Lefferts; for Lieuteuant-Colonel, Cyrus Hy Loutrel ; for Adja> hartes B. Bostwick w citi are to be tm tant, for Quartermaster, Wik liam’ 'T, Farnham; for Captains, C. H, Meday, Ba> wird Bernard, Van Idestyne, Jr, Lewis Me David Miller, Henry AL Hogert, ‘Jas. F, Freeborn; for Ime 8. D. Siipman, Joba Carnes; tor Lientenanta, Hoily, Peter J. spectors of Election for 1870, Uakey, Thos. J, Hall, $$ Sparks from the Telegrap! George Francis Train is down tn Mata Amon Green, of Baltimore, died on Saturday, aged ot yea ‘Vhe Baltimore Grand Jury has indicted the cam can In theatres. en, Stoneman, with the Twenty-first Infantry, tty One TD udberdes eee celuuneres ae Miss Kate Fields repeated her lecture on * Womem tp.tne, Laceuns,” yesterday alteruooa, Id Chickering® Tall, Bosvoa, elections in Hungary and Croatia have resulte ly in favor of the Deak party, haves y of oue hundred wembere Ia Allies are preparing to send an expedition of Asuncion into the interior of Paraguay, arch of President Lopes, ‘The town of Portland, Conn., voted yester 2h 0 18, to lend Ite credit to the Alp Ling itall Uovipany, Wo the aviouat of $108,UW, ‘The Whitehall and Plattsburgh Railroad eb x terday E. BE. Davis, O, Bascom, B.A, Mart) Hoorge A, Hall, a Comalttee to urge the luportauee of siute aid The West terday disc n Elevating Company in Buffalo it {wo propoailonse-trst, to ais olve’ tag Welationy beconuly, to Feaee | tos halt cont per Dusbel, Boston and Albany Railroad offers $500 re yf the permons who commited, the la Paliner and Brimfield ow might. Bertinatt, the Italian Minister to Constantinopl been appotuted Minister from Lialy Bandon saad at L. By the breaking of an elevator ehi ' Ponds machine shop mW oroestor yesterday share od an ‘Barker was Warown out aud Tastautly Mod a horse tn the wane fr ¢ « _