The Sun (New York) Newspaper, April 22, 1869, Page 1

— THIRIY-SINTH YEAR SOLDIERS’ BOUNTY FRAUDS —_ THE JOLLTEST OF TIMES IN A BROAD- WAY LAWYER'S OFVICE, iiliiseme Another Outrage apon the Veterans—The Sale of Mr man Dinnp posite bis Ofice- A Grand Chance for Repeaters” soldiers’ Voting Papers Withheld. 1 nnouncement in Ti thase money of Mrs, Herman to Henry F. Shearman, of 61 Browlway, attracted a farge number of veterans to the office of that gentie~ Man yesterday, to give him an opportunity to appro- priate the fund in his havds to the paymont of their bounties, Shortly before noon hundreds of needy Veterans and the wives and kindred of soldiers as- Bembied in the halls and lobbies of the building ‘and eagerly searc'ved for the “ shingle" of Shearman. When they found it they rushed into the office, but the bird had flown. The unfortunate applicants found an elderly gentleman in the chair of Herman's law- Fer, That gevtioman professed to be profoundly ignorant of everything in relation to Siearman's business, and could nut tell where he could be found THE ANGER OF THE SOLDIERS. This announcement angered the soldicrs aln fary,and one of the men proposed that run Fengeance should be taken upon the oily: to Aeceiver, Hat Stearman appeared at this time in the midst of the vietims of his cheat, he would svon Sun that the pur- honse had been paid have required the attention of a eurgeon, The gen tral impression was that he had secretly left the pffice at an cartier hour in the morving, aller having Fead the report in'T Bouse had been paid ane ‘The pure ber to re SUN that the monoy for the this oMce NBRMAN DEPANTS FoR BUR of Mrs, Herman's hous nin It until Saturday lust, when, it is taid, she sailed for Europe. It ie generally believed Yhat Herman accompanied her, but Shearman, who Waid to be counsel for his bondsmen, Supervisor Wilmann and Mr, Hollicher, has announced, through pther persons, thot officers aro actively aearching for pam in order to prevent the forfeiture of thelr recog: Bizances, Herman's eowasel hope that this strateny change of officers in the Federal buildings nbore atroet will result in having the auit ree ly postponed anti itaball have parsed away uw publle Fememranee, ‘Tho people and the ol fiers demand, however, that the amount of these Fecuznizanecs be reeovered at once. and distributed aunong the have served their counte SHRARMAN MOLDING SOLDIERS HICH \KORS Commissioner Botts, who had charge of tw mation in | f Herman, appear to have placed Amplicit trust in Shearman, and, by a mistaken act df kindvess to the soldiers, he Intrusted him with Weir discharge pa has refused to Rive these papers up to the veterans, who may be Bus devrived of the right to vote. Avery one of these discharge paperada equivutent to a vole in the Bands of the possessor; and there are many base Politiciaus who would pay # lirge «un for them, for iA carry a district by their aid in a new s)s wating,” which would be very difleult to Getect; and should tho real owners of the discharge Papers appear and attempt tw vote, they would permitted ease Siearm doubtless be arrested, and perlapa went to the Pent tentiary, on the ch inge of attempting to ve Comuissin te ideally, er Kets should #04 an officer at once and have them returned to ty retcrans to whom they belong, Fe Sai The Soldiers in Council. Tho victims of the bounty frauds held another Weeting lest night, and Mr, Finley, who was in the ported that the test Treasurer Van Dyck is the defendant, bad | transferred from the Eighth District Court to the United Stites C.renit Court, The soldiers resolved to make common cause and stand by thone who have Started thin sult until a result shall have been rearhed either for or Tt wos further resolved to form a permanent orgauization, and Mr F. Green wus ciected President, and Messrs, Fuuley and Lewis Secretaric George ~ A Sol v's Visit to Mr. Shearmon's Ofice— A Challenge that Ac 4-7 Bounty Sharpers Dou't Like Tho Sun Exposures. Mothe Luliton af The Sun. Bin: Noticing in your issue of this morning ‘hat by calling at the oMce of Mr. Shearman I might be enabled to obt.in some information relative to the disposition of $3,000 which a Air, Henry had paid to Mrs, Herman for her house, 1 accordingly called ut the office, 61 Broadway, this afternoon, On entering room 14, I elvilly accosted the only person in the room, and said that I wished to see Mr. Shearman in relation to my bounty, which had been paid to Col, Herman about fifteen months ago, and as Thad understood that there was a likelihood of rece’ a portion of sald bounty, the Colonel's Wife laving sold her house for €3,00), I wished to have an Intorview with Mr, Shearman, ‘The man re- lied that Mr. Shearman was in Washington now, it that int suing Jor all the bounties that ad been retuinet by the Colonel, T inquired whe Bhearman would begin the euit, and he replied, "In December next he cool morn of the man when non tae the ume, “in December ext," drew trom me alaugh, and he asked me what wie laugh t. Lexplained that I langhed at the postponing of this matter, as many of the soldiers might be deed by that timy, or #o situated as to be unable to follow the matter up. At this Le became exasperated; and when I re. marked that the soldiers had bi long enough de- frauded and humbugged by hurpies who preyed Bpon them, be tod me that he didn't want an; further talk about the matter,” and if I *dian‘t walk out of the ofice he would throw me down stairs,” y jobs whieh he on th abot hat fully to exccute bis replied that there were 1 Wunder wk wing me dow tral oF his. ability eu Shreat, T would walt und test it Nervousiy clutching Lis apectactes, whieh he forced head, ae if to add to'his feroe! he row 1 have such language,” quietly subsided Taking Tux Son from my pocket I referred him fo the urticle to w ich he was indebted for my eal’, Dut he said that Ti ® ws people were siways but: ering bim about the »ciut rs’ elaima, Percetvine that he derived very little eonsolation from a partial view of Im: Suv. T left hin to hs Own reflections, thongh he might have seen double, Mr. Kditor, without the aid of lis spectacles, had bo attempted to tirow me down stairs.” ROBERT MeGIN LE Late of Co. 1 1, Tufantry, a1 New York city. Tho United States Officials’ Action in the Suits against Col. Herman, To the Eduior of The Sun. Sin: The announcement in the colnmns of Tne Bow to-day that Mrs, Herman had sold her house and received the money (not one dollar of which has yet reached the soldier) Las created no little stir, Bome one tainly ts to blame, About two months previons to Herman's arrest, acting under Girection o/ U. 8. Commissioner Osborn, T visited Herman's Wall street ofice ulmost daily, compelling im to make restitution to bis victims in various sums unti! the omount feured up about $290), As he reiused to pay more, he was arrested on several warrints issucd by Commissioner Betts, and the bail was 1 d at my solicitation to $10.00, coured by real estate, Henry F, diearman, of 6f roadway, then appeared on th ‘and dis Hinetly wid taste was not Hert lawyer, but that if time could be #iven HM jan, all the elaine a be Mrs. Hy (Bhearman) would bf the proceeds # for this reson tl iasioner he case from tims to Um rs, Herman did really well th fo Te SUN today, wud U hor herself nor the funda have been beard from since, Siearman, also, has lett the city, if report from’ his ofties be truc; Wourned dirs that m reported and the claimants ore ay tar from beins paid as over ‘The prime object with Mr. EB. French, tie 8 ¢ ond Auditor of the Treasury, a8 with Commissioners Osborn ond Betts, a8 well wi the District Attorney and myself, was to get be money for the soldiers This was a subject of earnest consultations, ni it Was solely upon the pledges nude by Shearman to Commissioner Betts that the proceeds of Mes, Her- man's property should be paid the claimants that the Goverhuent consented to any delay an thy case, Hb is for the public and the suidicrs to determine Whore the blame rests, AB, NEWCOM a The Soldiers’ Hom. eventh annual report of th for Culdien of Soldiers id Sailors in eet, # just been published, Mra. E. ©, worth, relary, reports that the old Home in Finy-elghith, sircet is no linger to be used as a re- ception house, The number of benefleiaries in the ool is about 275. Whole number since 1501, 2.797, Expeudituves for 100s, $73,903.90. Gifts over 8000, Union Home The LIFE IN THE METROPOLIS. — Serenade of ¢ |. Wilcox. The Ninth Regiment, N, @., serenaded their commandant, Col. Wilcox, at his residence, Park avenue, near Thirty-fifth atrect, last eveniog, The regiment, consisting of niae commande, fourtcen gles front, mustered at their armory, in full fitigue an| form and white erc ‘They arrived at the Colonel's residence, under command of Lieut.-Col Braine, nt halfpast 10 o'clock, secompanied by the regimental band of forty piecos. Yea. terday being the birthaay of Mra, Wil- con, @ committee, consisting of Lirnt.-Cot, Braine, Adjutont Allien, Cant, Hitchcock, and Lieut. Wolff, gave that lady in the earlict part of the even- Ing @ magnificent stand of horticultural flowers, which was displayed inthe window, The band bay ing played several airs, the Colonel appeared and ro. turned thanks on behalf of himself and Mra, Wil cox. Tho regiment was then dismissed, and the officers pail their respects to the Colonel, ananieae Uneanatled Pantomime Acting, An unusual and very interesting exhibition on Tueadsy evening drew & large company to the Deaf fod Domb Asylum on Washington Heights, The mutes gave an entertainment for the beneft of their Literary Association, which was altogether novel and pleasing. The performance consisted of six plays, besides several closing table One of the latter, ealled the * Lawyer's Office,"* was excel lent, ‘The acting in the plays was pure pantomime, and was remarkably expressive, Their clown was more of a success even than Fox in “ Humpty Dumpty." ‘The audience could understand with bot very little explanation what the mutes intended to iMlustrate In thelr playa, Everything was natural and cary. One little fellow, who personated the enaracter of a negro, had a very consequential air, which never deserted bim, though be was tum. biing every two minutes, — Another Countrrman's Adventure, Mr, A. Spinner, of W , who ison a visit to this city, entered Duty & Gatlagier's oMce in pers strect yesterday, to eachange $9,500 in Kreenbacks Into gold. He did not know the rates of premium, ani docs got acem to have a very clear no- lish coins, So Mesare, Gallagher & Daft . pessed pon him half sovereigns in f soveretzna, When countryman learne! the truth, he applied to Marshal Tooker, who sent an oMecr ‘They handed over 95 sovereigns, worth about $1,750 In green- backs, to the representative of the Mirsial, and by him the money was given np to Mr, Spinne the victimls to the accused firm. - Andrew Johnaon Att wting Sutetdes Andrew Johnson, of Camberland street, Brooklyn, haped ov from the South ferry boat Hamilton, while about the milule of the river, He was In a state of tem porary insanity from drink. He was picked ap by atu nd londed on the Brooklyn side of the river, when he was landed over to Roundswan Barr, He was taken to the Vanderbilt avenue police station, Last evening, Mr. Was this 06) At the Police trials yester! Brennan, Thomas M. Royée was tried on three Inte—frst, he was caught off t 4:00 A.M. on tie im of Apirt ht oft po Bild the same thinl. Capt ht im off post na dri King aaloon at sameevening, Ths excuse for all three was, fit being his short day, he had taken a wedicine, on been eompelle Av bok Bien ax —Low poles? Drvrxnant—Since Octover. JUDGE BRENNAN—It does not seem to weren with you. I slull send these tree complaiuts to the Bora ‘This moans «hi one ol to leave bis post K have you beew in the wy An oe : ENT SVORTING N naa ‘The Opening of the Trotting Senson— First Itace on the Fashion Course, Le by for a Purse of 8500. Yesterday was the opening day of the trotting season, an notwiths'anding the Liustering, windy weather, there was a good attendance of trotting #poris to witness the race for a purse and stake of $400, inile heats, on the Fashion Course, LL The entries, fivein number, were Dan Mace’s chestnut mare Louise, to wagan, M. Roden's brown mare Belle of Allentown, C. Champlin’s bay mare Belte of Clay, W. Borst's bay stallion Henry Clay, A, Cud noy's bay gelding Twist, and A. Patterson's gray Mion Velveipede, in harness. ‘The latter horse was drawn, leaving the race to be contested by the remaining five, The pool betting was pot extensive, as litte or nothing was known of the horses, with the exceptio has trotted several times in public, ently had the call over rat heat Was won by ‘Twist, Dk ws. 245% ; Loulve being wecoud, ‘The odds now became $15 w €10 on the fi Twist, but aiter he Nad won the second heat in BHAUIy. they bec $10 on him. He won the third heat ise being second, and Heury Ch ¥ wade, considering ‘the high Wind that provailod, was good, SUMMARY, L. 1, April 2.—Purse and stake, yest thee Inf Pasnion Co ey Clay, in har Helle of Cw Helle of lent Tine—205X, M. Moden’s br. KollersSkating Festival in Jersey City. Last night the Jersey City Velocipedrome was 8 very attractive acene Indeed, the occaston being the Orst reception of the Citizens! Skating Associa. ton of Jersey City, ‘The members of the New York Skating Assceistion took @ prominent part. The festival began at 4 P. M., and during the afvernoon there was a large gathering, The moxt attractive features of the programme were the graceful evo- lutions of the little Misses Piimpton and the charac- ter acting of Mr, Waleot, In the evening the Iluk was with spectators, the evening pro- grainme including very attractive display of the various combination and figure movements of roller skating, as performed ut the Plimpton Academy on Ninth etroct, crowded Tus Awarecn Tourney i Baooxtrw.—The serick of games inthe Brooklyn tourney were ro- sumed lust night, in the presence of a numerous as- ge of ‘spcctalore, increased interest being ted in the proceedings a4 the tourney pro: "The Orst game was Getwern Messrs, Hardy ndewerker, the former leading almost (rom ne start, and Winning by % poluts, The following in the seorot Vande ‘ker—0, 9, 8, 0, 18, , 99, 5, 2, 1, at eee 4,6 4 10,76, a8, Mara Marlly'f, 0,0, 10, 15, % 0.8 11) 0% 14, 6, 0,0, 0 15, ee a, tata 810, Bae" a bse ad. Hae i$, a 4 1 ato watiner ana over. Tne soconil game was between Kogers and Rort nd it proved to be the most Interesting of the eve: orf! playing better euch evening he plays. We append the score: Rowers 0, 6, 5, 0, 0, 16, 0, 10, 4, 0 "0.282 8) aly i, 6, 0, 2.11, 2% 8, 8, 14, 7, Meas Danae By 2B 8 1,9, 92, 7.8, 4,1) 0, 0, 0, %, dan ‘The last game w Dodge, the latter Sproule and core Was a6 ful- winning. ‘The 2,14, 21, +8, 0, 0, 0, 0,11, 1 4, 0, 10, 85, Dodge=1, 8. 8,07, 19,41. 82 2, Bhrouie +4. 8, 0,4, 7, 0, 10, 10, 2, To-night the games will be resumed at 4 P.M. Messrs, Dodge and Crait opening ply, Winver'n average Mr. Grimithy, the billiard table xlyes a gold wateh to the player making the be Of the tourney, The Death of Peter ¥. Cutler, Coroner Flynn held an inquest yesterday over the body af Peter ¥, Cutler, who died suddenly on Tuesday of arupture of the bladder, Mr, Cutler was well educated in Europe, and after his admission t the New York bar With rapidity, attaining to a very high rank, His genuine good tidture made hina & goncral 1uyorite. —— —- Tho Massachusetts Working Women Moving Bostox, April 21.—A convention of working wowen wus held in the Mcionaon to-day to consult upon the special wants and genera! wel are of seam stresses and others, and to devise meone for their relicf, A petition to the Le ¢ was presented and read, in Which the petitto ik at ibe State lay out @ tract within easy distance of the city in house lot, to cost not more than $500 or $700, and sell them oF give them to poor laboring women, to be inalienable, and not to be subject to taxes or Wi be taken for debts rWwWe Pp rag TATA EWS FROM WASHINGTON, —— MR, SUMNER ON SANTORD TER TO SPAIN aecilpnaen Interesting Discussion in the Senate The San Juan Tre The Indians to be Ruled by the Quakers—Nominations and Contirmatic Speeim Despatches to The San, Wasitxotox, April 21.—Another futile effort was made by Mr. Sumner to-lay to get the San Juan treaty through, but those hostile to It opened thelr batteries of argamont upon ft, and it was finally Withdrawn for the season, It will now go over wntll next winter, TUR FIGUT OVER sANronD—wHo RTS THR DReS s Lace? About thirty nominations were then acted on, And over Sanford's name as Minister to Spain a S MINIS. irited debate arose, His political status and * for such @ position were all Mr. Sumner warmly championed and endorsed him fa the strong. er, The Senate finally took @ recess to 7:00 P. M., and on reasscinbling, by general consent, they set his case aside, and procerded with the eal- endar, confirming all those cases where there is no opposition, and reserving those cases where there is active and serious hostility to the last. AND MARKLAND, is being held, with the chances againet the confirination of Sanford and Pile, about even on Jones, and bad for Morkland for Third Assistant Postmoster-Geoeral, Gen, Scuura ts making a fight for Gen. le, who Saye was twice endorsed by the people of the city of St. Louis ax a member of Congress, and whose war record was equal to that of any mem- ber on the Scuate floor, and who re ceived more votes in his Congressional District Inst fall than did Gen, Grant, To fail to confirm such men, after confirming the rebela Ly sireet and Crowe, Schur thinks would be disgraceful; but It f9 likely to be done, as there are forty appll oF this mission, and none of them ean get It if Pike 1s confirmed, THK GHENT NEWSPAPER DONE, ‘The President has issued an order directing the Land Patent Secretary to remove hie desk and pa pers to the Interior Department, and report to See retary Cox for duty and instructions that office a# merely clerical, anit tie in pait of the Presidential stat; that he ts only a secretary, 80 called in legal phrase, To some re ances made by leading newspoper corre Against putting toto anch pos! minated, who He regards nbent ay no spond dn on the myn as a correspondent of tue with reveral new he rep Whom Mr. Jou of the sconndrels of his Admin Erening Post, ava per ornceted ne of then Di sidered Mr, Ward as on ya ied that be on retained, tr he suid there should be nothing of the kind around him. This Land Patent Clerk had been appointed by Scerotary Cox, and, if te took adv of his position at the Interior Department to pick up news, he would be Immediately removed. ANOTIEN QUAKER GUN SENT DOWY The nomination today of a number of Tndian Agents from the Society of Friends or Quakers, who were relected by the Prosifent beeanse they did not waut the p! created quite @ sensation in the Sinate, in the corr and about the hotel, when the list became known, ‘There haw been no Little profenity from Indian Ayenta and dates, who looked with longing eyea upon the Indian funds recently appropriated by Congress, It Is the Intention of the President to put near the In dions such white men as will guorantes thelr re ceiving thelr a jew and goods, The list went in tony covers Andian agencies trom tne a Possessions wouth to Arkansas, and for that Bt he yesterday appuinted a Quaker Agent. ‘The whole porne of old Indian agents and contractors will now make an efort to get poression of there agents, and falling in that they will combine to baffle their efforts, then attack them and drive them from the fleld, THEY WANT To Go Nowm, ‘There is little or no doubt of the Senate's ad- jJourning to-morrow, a# nearly all the Senators are exccediagly desirous of getting aw PILW AND CARLISLE OVERDOARD, Senator Sumner to-day called upon ths Scere- tory of State and informed bim that the Senate Committee on Foreign Relatl had authorized him to report aiversely on feveral nominations to for- eign missions, among them those of Mr. Pile, as Min ister to Brazil, and J. 8. Carlisle, a8 Minister to cand Stockholm, and inquired if it was his intim@ilon to fend in otuer nominations fur those positions. fe The uy replied that it had not t 1d in more nominations, but under these circum: stances the President would probally make new nominations for thore positions, HOW THM SENATE LOVR FIST It was the subject of remark to-day that when Secretary Fish was severcly eriticiaed for Nis ap. pointments, no Senator felt under any obligations to defend or justify his distribution of oficial patrovage. TIE RVENING UASION, The Senate cnly remained in session about three hoors, and, baving firmed over 150 nominations, Aujourned to 12 o'clock to-morrow, when the con tested cases will be taken up, TIM OPRN SESSION OF T The Se Darien Ship € jntion calling 0 Information re commendation: nadie the debates’ were long-win nothing of particular publie in reported that. the € acontract with Be ing the ¢ c" that the p resolution, a Senutor notice that at the nox bill moking ita penal ¢ for ® member ot either House to go to the Departinent soliciting office, A THEY APPOINTED TO oPFicH, Mr. Cameron said it was a custom long exer- elsed for applicants to send in their cards to Sen: tors aud ask Uiern out to the unte-roo., and rather Uan to waste time in talking to th they Ww their papers, His services aman discussed the Surpenter's reso: euts for detuiled nationality, re to’ be sion in open pal resolutio . Balley & Tivos proceeding ving of #1 r re xpla arly fron ‘on Carpenter's ton by giving id introduce & in the Ben ced in 149, "He never called yn the. to ask hin for oMee, The Private Beeretary. or the President biinsell, sent for him to consnlt about the afuirs of Penn sylvauia, He had more influence at that time than ho had everybody now asked them popers, and afer a wi some imp 1 be found Appointed from his own State, Only ‘the other day the President sent in somebody for n mr sion, nf the Senators had great trouble to ‘convince the Committee on Foreign Af fairy that he was an roper person to be confirmed, and it now turned out that he was a con- sututional drunkard, ‘Tho man was good enough in other respects, but not Ot for the place at all, Neither of the Senators from Pennsylvania haye recommended bim for the po- Some time ago, within the last .Bmin from Penvaylvania wus nominated ‘onsulate, without consulling either, of thi Benators. It turned out that he was a constitutional Yootorday his naine was withdrawn, TUR LAST NOMINATIC ‘The following nom JohnH. Hntehinson nt would sition, pations were sent in to-day: Arkansas to bo Minister Ikes! Sindwiel Isvanda, Quaker. Appointments — Indian Agencies Friend Howard, White, Tudian A noty 1 Laur dothen, Agent for Klowar, A Friend Mricton Dartington, ¢ Albert L Green. at Upper’ Missouri Agoney ; buchd Upper Piatte Agency) Frivad Reuben ney, Kanwas; Thom mie’ Indiam, Ka Pawnoer en eat Newaha Agency) F Fox India x Agen Agevey 1. G. 1 Juries stanley, f nara the Hetawar ins; Jose for the Kausa i Tadion At Supetint yi sanuel M. Janney, for Wie Nur shern Supcriuton deney VAuIBTIES, About forty revenue offic of the United States were re Seeretary Boutweill has issued an order direct ing thas there shall be no exchamee or securities to ensure the public deposits in National Banks, A delegation of a dozen Pennsylvanians, head: hy Col, John W, Forney, ealled ai the Whith Hous, to-day and had on interview Wika the President, Secretary Boutwell has authorized bureaus in the Treacury Departinent to gr: of absence to Odd Fellows. at their diseretion, to Youd the forthcoming celebration in Puiladeyhia ors in varions districts uved tuslay APRIL THE SPRING FRESUETS. — Dams Buraty and Sawmills, Offices, and Workshops Swept Away” A River Mal fis Hed thromh a ¥ Railroads Threatoned and Trains Delaye Pont Uasay, N.Y, April 21.—Ensign pond, at the boul of Mill brook, elght miles from this place, g.ve way thie morning. The flood also ear ried away Baldwin's sawmill and tho dam two mites below ft: aleo Hiram Sprague's snwmtll and dam,» aile further down at Moriah Centre, The Town Clerk's oMce, Woodruts cabinet shop, the Post Oflce, Kugerty'’s Hall and store, together with Mc Kimon’s barn, were all awept away, Warning havin been given at this point by Mr. Baldwin, whose mill was frat destroyed, all the goods in the store at Morlah Contre were anved. ‘The water is etill under tnioing MeSimon's store, and it t# fearod that it will be carried away, Further down, Barton's saw mill snd dam end wagon shop and the dam at Stone Mills were all carried away, All the bridges along the stream were washed away. At Port Henry, which was at the outlet of the brook, the water overflowed the banks, and strack out In a new channel, cours ing down through tho upper part of the village, do- Ing Immenae damage to the wofintahed Moriah, Lake Champlain, Whitehall, and Plattshare Railroad, while the main body of the stream, on its way to tho lake, swept away the supports to the High Bridge, and also a large part of the highway, Itis thought the damage will exceed § 09). Moytretien, Vt. April 21,—Collara and. base. ment etortes in maltitades of cases are Mled with water, and the atrects# aro overflowed at several points in the village. ‘Tho bridges over the North Branch aro seriously threatened, The damage to private property t* heavy, Borraro, April 21.—No train will loave Buffalo to-night for New York, via the Central Railway, on sccount of the bleh water at Rome, ‘The Grand ‘Trunk Railway track is entirely under water be- tween here and Brantford, ‘The express train, whieh left this elty at 6 o'clock this morning, was obliged to return, So far, the freshet has not tm. peded travel on tho Great Western Railway, Srnixorimun, Mass. April ,—The Conneeti cut atthis elty wae 19%) fect above low wa mark thie mn, and is atl rising, No na dam. nge is yet reported, though the dwellings in the ex posed parts of the city are partiolly sutmerged and deserted, Railroad travel between Battleboro and Nellow's Falls, Vt, Is Interrapted, and the trains NOM, ‘The water in the Mo. eleven ant has now go by way of Keen Scnayeerany, April 21 hawk this morning was water mark, and been risin over The flatlands al river almost entirely inundated, Portions of the high th wides of the river done. to gardens ad a ander water wend no trains NV a half fect above low wine waseon bh Central St, dohusvil are Impaeaable, The New York three feet, above passed toting, Mowtorat, April 21.—The river #till continues te and the inundation alrealy exceeds that of 1865, Provisions are ent in bonts to farailics on the lower levels, The auflering 4 great, but #0 far no loss of lite is reported Uris, April 21,—The Mohawk rive than atany previous time this ge is higher The h ors, detained are filled with custern bound passe by the food. — < AMUSEMENTS, - Panura- Ross's Concunr,--Madame Parepa made Lier reappearane at Steinway Hall, and was grectod with on enthusiasm that must have con- vinced her how greatly #10 has be Aside from ber own einging end the violin playing of her Husband, the programme was not a very attrac one, Mr. Nordilom, the young Swedish tenor, who his début on this occasion, has a voice of much An, w read nnd bn qnality, wid not, many no called tenors, baritone forced into the tenor re He made, it neem# to ns, an unfortunate selection to open wish, The Adelaide" of Bocthoven Is a large and noble aria, but it falls perfectly flat and Without eect on every ordinary audience, It licks all the essentials of easy comprehension an’ of pop ulority, and especially so when sang In a forcign language, Several others of the samo series of songs (An die ferne Gelebie”) to whieh this belongs, are better for concert purposes, But no ringer ean hope to make a strong impression or to get any firm hold upon any American audicnce by singing in any other language than the Enclish, Mr. Alfred Pease was the pianist of the occasion, With every disposition to be pleased, we contd not find his playing Iu the slightest degree pleasurable ‘Though he performed nothing but compositions by Pease, a composer beyond whom he never seems to and in whom he finds large content, still he even these badly, and with handfuls of mis. But Mme, Parepa fully atoned for all clee that was aula, She sang Rossini's fine eavatina, * Di Pincer mi balza il cor,” with splendid facility of vocal tion, It requires an artist to sing its florid passages, for Rossini wrote only for artista, ‘Tonight, however, We are to have the opportuni. ty of hearing Mme, Parepa to her best advantage, {n oratorio, Those who go will Ond her volce un affected by her late vevere illness, and as pure and aycot and ax powerful as when she left us, ‘The work tobe performed is Haydu’s “ Creation.” ‘The chorases are to be given by the Mendelssohn Unio the accompaniments by Thomas's orchestra, ‘Tus TaAMMaxy,—The attendance at this popular placo Ist night was very good, and the densely packed audience evidently enjoyed themselves, Carlotta Turnour on the awinging bar Is very clover, and a great favorite, ‘Those who have not eecn her ust look sharp, as her engagement terminates on Saturday evening, The Gregory brothers also wind up this week, and the probability ts that they will leave this eity without b broken their necks in thelr dariog somersaalt between the bars, “The Horse Murines” and “Mother Widdle Waddle” remain on the bills for the remainder of the week, but on Monday * Robinson Crusoe and his Man Fri day" will be presented, In which Mamitt and his sutcliites will play their pantomime pi The Rizarell brothers, Mile, Zuleila, and Mons, Ventint appear on Monday, and #0 does the fascinating and graceful danscuse, Mile, Baretta, ‘The matinge rday Will be the last chunce to see Turnour and tio Gregorys, Jaranusn—The Japanese troupe of Prof, , with little AN Hight and all the other orlet- nal members of the troupe, commence a serics of thelr performances at the New York Circus, opposite the Academy of Music, on Fourteenth street, next Monday, “All Hight” and Denkiki are still the great @itractions of the troupe, ‘The Washington papers say little All Right” was quite a pet ut the White House during the late engagement of the troupe at Wall's Opera Rouse there, —— House Blown Down—One Ma ‘Three Injured, Yesterday forenoon, a large three-atory frame of # building in the rear of 813 Grand atreet, Jersey City, blown down, and one man was killed, ‘The house was for Danforth & Co.'s soup factory. Mr, J. H, dames, the builder, had sub-let the con- tract to a number of German workmen, ‘The grouud Ws soft ard low, and, whether for this reason or be- cause the frame bad not been properly braced, the kale of yeeterday apset the building, leaving it an utter wreck, ‘Ton men were at work on the second story, of whom one, John Guensehe, was instantly killed. Frederick Kerleren and two others were se veroly injured, Killed and ——— - Tho Brooklyn Homicide, Whitehill continued the inquest last night in the ease of Jaimes Haggerty, who police station on the night of the 1¥th inst doen thrown from Denis Kayan’s saloon, 8: Union streets, Michael MeDonald testiflet saw Excun throw Haggerty out of doors; tat he taken in nfterwards, and that witness told Kayan it Was &@ shame to treat a man so; witness, fearing that be © be treated in th quit the premises, Mrs, Smith, who lives In the up Per part of the house, testitied that she saw some persons With Haggerty In the haliway, and that one of them said, * Put him down the cellar ;* they a nally took Haggerty into the room, ‘The turthor iu- Vestivation wes adjourmed uptil this evculae Coroner ina having th anit that he nie way, THE THE STRIKE TRIUMPITANT, THEIR KUINED ROAD IN HAND, DIRECTORS TAKE - Queen not Suffered to Crenten Rlot-Nothing torhiv Three Hundred Poticomen te de His“ixteen Hoor Wea with Fleosin thelr Ears th rancbise being Worth= fos, ts Wanted by Novody-No the © Dany are Permitted to Resume Under a Forteived Chortor, The strike of the Second Avenne Kartrond dilvers was brought toa close yesterday, and ears were running as usual, Tt was bronght about in this way: Some of the Directors had been reading ‘Tue SUN yesterday morning, and had come tothe concluston that we wero about right in naserting that the road bad been ruil |, and that the best thing they could do was to gather the fragments to: gether and make ax goud an apology to the public as the circumstances would permit. THR DIRECTORS TARH THE STIRM IN HAND, Consequently, carly in the morning Mr. Wade worth und Judge Slauson arrived at the depot in Bixty-third street in a tate of intense anxiety, They called the Superintendent, Mr. J. W. Smith, and @ cabinet council was held. Mr. Smith fs aman of sound common sense, and his kindty manner baa en- deared hin to the men, Being an oflecr of the road, of course he contd not decide agalnet It; but his tong experience there had convinced bim that the drivers wore right and the new Vice-President wrong, and Tero informed Messrs, Wadsworth and 8! ‘The result of the council was that the Directors de cided to fing Queen's time tab cutter, and to et the men at work under the oll rule of seven trips and $9.0 day, bnt on the abridged running time adopted by Mr. Queen, @ COMING TO TRRMA The Sanerintendent w app mittee to inform the men, who, af then inted a Com their ten days to be tn ajo Silt with warmth, and alter rt, they appolnied a Committee of own to fo In and “have a may" eon the It was then decided in joint meeting that the men should rom on the old terms, but that if the Company wanted extra trips mate they should pay extra for them, or ithe men did not want to dri thot nn extra driver suould be put on at the option of the drivers Might be euppo y reecived Mr ring bia rep ore nowd ¢ rnin detail ENTER MR, MONTGOMERY QUAN Just ot this juncture Mr. Montgomery Queen or. rived with a stage load of beardiess boys all the way from Coxsackie, ‘They very much resembled Fal stats grand army, ant as tacy alighted and stacked arms, they were risive langiter, Mr. Queen took # eurvey of the scone, and se: ing how he had been outmananvred, and appreciating the situa tion fully, ho nodded Mis assent to the terms of the compromise, covered his crown, and retraced his wtepe to Join bis jo legion, whom he hurried ly bade adiew, ‘Phe boys looked at him and then at each othor, but they hat searcely comprehended tho tuation, when he regetered his buggy, wrapped himself tn his purple overcoat, earofu'ly adjusted his rovolver, and taking the lines, paried ina Wlazo of glory, amid the hives and groans of the vie duce ‘The Coxsackie boys having beon thy sly deer ived, around awhile, aud then sought the nearest way eoted by d torious coi and drivers, ont A TENDER OF MATERIAL AID, Mr. McDonald, President of the Plasterers’ Asso: and other trade union delegates, visited the yesterday morning, and encouraged them to of Mr, Queen, and promised al ald necessary to sustain er long it might continue, of New York fo sw workmen waa henrtily appreciated: but nx the ear drivers had won thelr cause, they had no further need at preseut of the proflered ald, RESUMING OPERATIONS ON THR ROAD. With cheers for Wadsworth, Slanson, and Smith, and their other friends, and groans for M ery en, the men jumped each on his car, and with t hearts ant clear consciences wero ready to carry on installment of their three and a half mil Hons of passengers from Peck slip to Harlem and back, AIL o'clock the Orat car started, ‘Tho temper of the drivers was the best possible when they seized their reins once m« They beaten the Company which had tried to browbeat them, and people on the route cheered aud congratu- latod them on thelr victory, THER HUNDRED POLICEMEN ON TIE LINK, Cheers went up eve n the tree hundred policemen who had been stationed along the line to protect the Coxsarkio men whom Mr, Montgomery Queen hind designed to employ as drivers, But honglitful taxpayers wuld “1f 900 Policemen are to be required to keep Mr. Montgom- ery Queen in this city, at a cost Of about §1,200a day to the Metropolitan District, can't we do with. out him? Three hundred policemen sent out to force sixteen hours a day out o/ m hundred car drivers! them ali material and m: them in the strike, how ‘This wympath ns elves THM MIXTH AVENUE ROAD, In yesterday's account of the strike it was incor. ly reported tat the Sixth avenue road pays $2 for ncven trips of 80 ininutes, It pays $2.25. The drivers are off duty 24 hours during the seven trips, Tho rond is undoubtedly the best managed in the” city. The stablemen rocrivo twenty-tve cents per day more than thone of the other roads ; and this ad- well as that given the drivers, was volun nade on the part of the Company without soli citation from thoi employees, ‘The men are paid in clean money, fresh from the bank, and are nc docked for tho lors of trips, as is frequently th on the other roads. Car drivers, conductors, and stablemen prefer the Sixth avenue rou Deore all hers, We are certain that, if the policy of the ath Avenne Company were followed by other com: panies, strikes on street raiiroad® would be un- known. re vaner, THE LABOR MOVEMENT, —-+ A Strike at Haverstraw, Special Despatch to The Su, Havenstnaw, N. Y., April 21.—The wovking- mp here are « for the Lurpore of reducing their hours of labor, Formerly they were compelied to work from suiiriso to sunset, ‘They consider thit work from 5 A. M. to 6 P.M. ix ns legal aday'e work as they should be called upon to perform, Th employers seem detormined not to accede tu the de mand of the workingme The Tailors’ Strike. The Tailors’ Associat 4 last evening, Ja. cob Morstatt in the chair, ct of the nirike, watch hne been eminently successful, was prince! pally toequaiize the scale of wages in the several shops, Re,orta were received trom nearly all die shops that the employers had agreed to the pro: posed terms, — The Workingme lony, Aremsox, Kansas, April 21,—One hundred and fifty New Yorkers vrrived at Waterloo on Sunday They design taking lund», and are the advance guard of two thousand familicw aN Labor tems. Tho ‘Longshore Seamen's Benevolent Associa- tion adopted # new Constitution last night A State Labor League has been organized in Connecteut At the painters’ meeting hi from #hops showed that eight hour work, and home pay but $4 for ten hor ——— Tho forty-sixth anniversury of the New York Lying-in Abytuin wim celebrated yesterday, ‘The Kev, Dr. Muehell oflered uy the open.ng prayer and read the annunl reports showing. that were admitted List year, snd provided with mituw tons as wet nurses wouien remain a it now The recelpts during sho year Were 5,00, and the exponditurew @3)471 In Trinity church yard, just north of the edi flee, and elise to the Broadway raiting, ta horizon tal slab of brown stone: marked." Charlotte ‘Lem: te ve tie i me is # cavity that tormery held syeaten plate recording an. inscription place t there by the tomily of a) Ko glish mibtary offleer,. During the buiding of the churen, the leaden plate wan sioten trom tue tombstone, and now. the cavity has Deen made « reecptacle tor natural Howers, A correspondent asks the Christian and reading public to aid the Po peiety in providing reading Matter for aniiors, Coliections of reading matter may be sent to the Mariners’ Churehy Madison and Catharine streets, or w note may be directed to the Rev, hi, Murohy, aaume plagm t night the reports 1 pay $b day tor ours! work, THE CUBAN REVOLUTION. Reinforcements Sent to Gen. Fond Communication with nde Restored The Tavana, April 2 accompanied by # de troops, have suited ‘The cdvices from had arrived there from Puerto Prineips ve 4 Ca tachment 4 for Sibara, Nenvitas setonn Tatts wevitas to be fo Wxih talonian volunteers, of mobilized colored ore that Gen, Lesea Ho would take supplies of provieions and amounition and return, Gen, Letona haa been appointed ta the Command: | in-Chief of the Spanish forces in the Centro! Depart. ment, He has been reinforced with Havana, with which he will com nee ® vigorous ampaign against tae insurcents In that Department, One of the principal objects of the campaign will be the Nuevitas Y restoration of railroad commuuication with ‘Tho steamer Rorja, white on her way to Fernando , With a number of prisoners from Havana, pat Into Porto Rico with her machinery disabled, It was expected that day for her d froin Spain, Gen, Stocdinan's pled bai mens with a the statement that hy the slightest fe ti Havas, been releasi readers as to the u At may be taid aside lo The Morro Castle A reliable gentleman Passenger gles the 15th inst. the Hotel city upon tha occasion Mesera, There gentlemen Morro € Arising. am only the el fe voluate ald put thems rs ne work, his r #talre and gave his the head by Mr ani He hast he reeety of the United States, Mr teers; replic to work. waved by the inter pany: Mr M A eomamenptive am bim and threal i THE S Either Mo Prim for the Mapnin, April 21 £ Montpensies mi that he would ne doucy of a Spaniea I clos. loou, nenr the C Mar. di ing at ic 1K An unknown wom afternvon, wt 17 Stan story window of 103 Oonsul il He way to Barmen, James Casey, of overt nd lant boat Peconic, and ww We are to hay the junetio other at T ‘The National a twenty-veurs Le: Cooper Anstitut Tho Board of kingon died in ho over by stages and throut wita a humaelt Mr. iva the patrolman swore complait horses’ rations one OF A seventh Lito sixes and The American Ge elety will hi Cooper Lnstitate «his ..D., of Montreal, U Cause of Ear street Juul Sanivary Buperintend inspector to the place fumigated ghout th 3 the culpable right to require The Registrar of f curs in badly housed as heavy and a de Mr, John Graham dozo yesterday, askin tilssul of J Pouce. day, terian Chured and the French ue Waalagton Bi this Gambi Wasmorow, April 21.—Small, but anprinet- «ls of speculators are here daily patting forth the latest Cuban nows, which is manufactured here out of whole cloth, One of the recent apecl- was an alleged nd men, arms, &e., and then, Inter, was had landed, &e. F postpone decisive to work on this ocean ene His conduct has given rise dotting Chevelier, the wronaut irnvercin ab Chic evening fr of Hiroait ty fifth abe ning ws though uoti Lonored banquet was Bernard Maus, Lewis R James Kelly has f £1,000, to be invested In United States u 7° a Mr. Que: Id their regul ere be requireit to rovok > ¢ would repair and gail again to» ination, A steamer arrived to-day, with 1,000 regular troops Expedition to Cuba a Gold ™M expedi for any - Innocs - uccoss of 1 Our ¢ thon. hag Jost or (an to Americ ing. partientar yth. tion of Steedu There is not of these roorbacks, ‘and (ley are intended mainly to help put up gold, A Patriot Released, April 21. 1 Further Outrages pon American Citizens voun, If there has heretofore been a doubt with our © Cuban revolution, nvernment cannot much ved from Havana, an) who came asa On the Inglaterra was burned tn that ng them di ves to work at the fire engines, Mr, Smith sald he was an Ameriean, and ref Deing that he wished to run up clothing. ition of the other Ai —— ANISH T ‘Three Americans were the objects of insult by the S ‘Their names are Mr, Van Wyck, of Geori Mason and Smith, of > Went out as passengers on the At abont 3 they were aroused from their rleep by the ery of fire. Uiey slipped down stairs, taking alo hes which they hodon t volunteers, a,and w York State, tah ek in the morning with tr backs. anded that they 1 to Io was struck over nakots in the hands of three volunteers, and was thns forced nolens tolens to comply with the Smith worked at the engine about ten minutes, and during that time all his clothes and papers perisied in the flames with the hotel. ¢ his protest as to tho bad treatment J before the acting Vice Consul-General Wyck was likewise hailed by the volun. that he was an A teers drow their bayonets upon him and ordered hint He stoutly refused, and luck ly bis life was rican; three volun- captain of the com: Ho lost both bis money and his clothing. on Was moro lucky than the others. faved is clothing, but Lad to work at the engine, 0 foreed selzed. to kill bim in casa of a refusal, saved his life only by yielding to thelr demands, How much longer ts the American island of Cuba to be treated with contempt, and Americans to be buffeted about like a pack of dogs? name in the MRONE, — nt tire Ropublic, —— Ingabridge nan d ton street Goorge Singraf, agod 8, foll from th Lewis str r, for 4, 19 Main str 4 drown two additi ay and an tal, yesterd: ars bub did rday, th vevens, ographical 1 yg, wt eve will th nt Harris and have yor a Republic renidency of Spain, Another informal meeting of tho members of the majority In 11s, nf ‘The cholera season is approaching. the Health Bourd that the eonditiv iy detrimental to life Gon, the Cortes was held to-day to nominate @ candidate for the throne, Bo great was the diversity of opinion that the meeting broke up without result, leaving the members more widely divided than before on the aubject. ‘mo Minister Serrano declared that the choice jeclaration of w natives, Ge ceedings. eliet be unwilling to accept the Presl- About Town, ‘The Holsatia brought 780 passengers. ‘Tho streets aro alroady full of moving specta- will exhibit bis bal- niral Park, this sease 1 suddenly esterday morn- O suddenly yesterday third last evening erly Prealdont of in this city, on his t, Brooklyn, fell the Catherie ferry onal parks—one at Sixth avenue, the Broadway, ank Note Company have taken w of the filth and sixta stork g from May 4, Jucation meeting passed off last had bagpeued, ‘The tune A provided, 8 of ad Hercules At- iy, having been run Thomas Corey, of 424 Chorry street, cut his Ub seriously tujure given the Free College nds, Wwhowe Interest shall provide (wo medals annually, to bo awarded to the best debaturs in thy C The Trus xo of the City of New York—modest Lereeeived the resignation of Mr, Thomas Boosé last evening, 1 elected Jolin Davenport to Al is place ai) Clete of the Board Roundsman arged, before the Po- thay’ Patrolman Wil- n gully of cowurdive; but ‘oundswan down, and the went tu the wall, The Commercial errs in asserting thatthe Seo- ond Avenue Railroad Company have reduced their reduction is only ying to get and Statistical So onthly meeting in yen. eersy Huot, per om the Ori We warn of the Ludiow he it cleared out aud “Smullepox will cease to weil neglect of oF wit ats overcrowded at rate as population which is well housed, d before Judge Car- the Bs appea Pat thel evel la Free Lil Stites just as so ary authors proved vaccination, duty which society embers,” ords says that the analysis of classes and Jocalitles tn whieh the mortality o¢ New York, shows that week by week the 1 poor sufler nearly that portion of te ice Commission if ignominious dis. hn 8, Young as Captain of the Detective 00) troops from | ‘o Casanova has | ey PRICE TWO CENTS, FROM THE STATE CAPITAL, —_—— THE PASSAGE OF THE TAX LEVY Tf THE SENATE, - he Ship News Mil Kiiled—The Broadway Witening Bit Police to be Tner of the New Constitut misstouerabipe Special Derpateh to The Sun. Avwant, April 21.—The Senate to-day had @ long discussion on the City Tax Levy, and, aee voting down all amendmonts, passed it, with only two votes (Folger and Chapman) in the negative, ‘Tho bill to wider Broadway between Thirty-fourt® and Fifty-ninth #trects waa killed In the Assembly, and the bill to bay the Junction eanal met the fame fate, ‘The bill to enbmit the new Constitee Hon next fall was ordered to a third reading in the shape in which it came from the Senate, THR VACANCY IN THR POLICE BOARD, ‘The Assembly this afternoon passed a bill explam atory of the Metropolitan Police act, and which will allow the present Legislature to fill the vacancy when Mr. Acton's resignation haa been received, ‘There has been some doubt about the power of the Legislature to il such a vacancy, but this bill re moves It, REMOVING THE CAPITAL TO NEW TORK. The Committee on Cities reported for considers tlon the bill to remove the capital to New York. is intended as a joke, ormen Torres. The bil! relative to the collection of ship news te Now York harbor was lost in the Senate by 10 to 1% Senator Cauldwell voting against it, and Senator Van Patten for Senator Folger offered a concurrent reaolation to Proceed to the election of a Regent of the University tn place of the Rev, Dr, Parks, on Tuesday next, a 1o'e'ork; also, on the ame date, to clect a Pollee Commissioner in the pico Mr, Acton, who is about to resign, ‘Tabled under the rule, Senator Twerp Introduced a bill to amend the charter of the New York Mutual Gaslight Company, ‘On bis request It was passed at once, Pilly were ordered toa third reading forthe re Nef of the Inebriate Hone in Brooklyn. For the erection of @ soldiers and sailors monument in New York thorize the Superintendent of the Poor Jo Kings county to proaecute all beaturdy bonds, To In the Way-siue Indu jome im New ¥ ‘The Railront Committee reportod the Areade Uae derground Railroad bill. —— — PUN POR THE boys — Procession of the European Clreas Tomday. The second great street pageant of the Euro pean Cireas takes place this morning. Among Ite features will be the live How loose in the streets, the golden chariots, the drove of dromedaries with the Infant camel, team of ponies, horses, &e. Just be fore tho start will occur the novel performance of transterring the lion trom his den to the top of Lis at the snap of his keeper's finger. exsion will start from the street am! Broadway at 16 urth strect to Fifth avenue, hirty to Fort nih street, Forty-seven tway, Broadwas'to Fifty-fourth street, o Kichth avenue, down Eighth avenue to Four: nth sircot, to avenue, to Twellth atreet, te Fourth ave Fourth aveons to. ‘Thirteenth aircet, Pint Fifth avenue to Thirty-fourtle street, Thirty-fourth street to Hrowdway,,to the place ofexh where @ matinee performance is to be fven at 2% welock, and tn the evening at Dar. nig their shoatacaton In thle ity, the Kuropeam Cireus will xave two periormances dilly, doors opem balfun hour previow a RAILROAD IDENTS. Engineers Killed on Southora Roads, Mearisa, April 21,—'The westward bound trais on the Neobville and orn Haliroad fam Trestte NTMEC Sesterdey mornine, Bar killing Kouinerr Sufly and Fitemas, Christie: Several paxacnzers were sev ecly invureds At about the same hour the northern bound tein om, the Mobileand Ohio Kailioal ran throath a trestle bridge nevr ‘Trenton, kiliig Engineer Noble over andt ors, Whowe names are ‘The latter were riling on the loco s}orm on Monday meht had washed tue earth away from underneath the bridges. The Binck River Saper Unies, April 2t.—An . Vanco of last night's pasa tr Blick River Railroad, was throw: ankment three miles’ beyond Ly Crocker, Superintendent of the ries of which he died thi tendent Killed. , April 21.—James Murphy, on the Providence am dor the train to-day, and died in a few hours, —— Sparks from tho Telegraph. The Weiland Canal is open for navigation, ‘The Paris Bourse closed with rontes at 71 fr 180. Tho Liverpool cotton market closed easicr, with uplands at 2g i2%d., and Orloans at 2ya@t2hd. Pet Standard white, 634 francs. ‘The Havre cotton market closed dull. naire, on spot, 16 (raues, The Spanish Cortes ts consideri reorswutzation of the army on the ‘The negotiations for Commerctal Conference ber tween France and Belgiam have been suspended, Gen, T. 8, Haymond, member of Congress from e the war, died yesterday. ©. Lewis sot herself dead with a Louse in hrativee, Hesston Teeedare oe Jolin Dowle was ran over and killed by a freight train near Last Kingston, N. H, on Tuesday night. Col, Charles O, Rogers's executors are Mesera, Marvey Jowell, Way, Cumston, and J. R, Bigelow, A Danish colony have purchased a large tract of Kickapoo lands, evsting #10,000. Ex-Goy, Henry A. Wise has been il! in Richmon@ for several days, and is not expected to recover. Plainield, N. J., accepted her elty charter yeaters uy by jority, Asli canal between Galway and Dubiia ts prow posed by Liverpool eap.taliau ‘he Itallan Government's theome 1s steadily ine creasing, wile Its expenses aro as #tead.ly decreasing. ‘The Indiana S\ate Musical Festival at Fort Wayne As largely attended The new Wabash bridge at Vineen biowa down fn the storm on Tnesday alg! A ficet of coasting and Oshing vessels was drives, tnio Newport ly the storm on Tuesday night, eum closed easicr In Antwerp last evening. ‘Tres ordi os, Tod., was George Francis Train and the Hon, Horace Gree Joy addressed « Woman's Franchise mecting in Tremong Teinple, haat evening, he Overscers of Harvard College met yesterday, id not condirm Prosessor Charles W. Eliot as Prost ‘of the University James F Rusling. of ‘Trenton, was sworn ice we Pensiou Agent yesterday, After Bila itn the sum of $4000, B, Merkel, a butelier of Cincinnati, sents man to tho bauk with & check (oF $1,00), aud ‘that was the Laas Of bi ‘The trial at Dedham, Mass. of Mrs. Eliza WF Hokies, for fytal abortion upon Mivs Elzancth Mlaneke urd, of South Weymouth, resulted tua verdict f gutliy. Gen, Betler continued bis lawsuit in Baltimore yesterday, Chief Justice Chase bat decided that @ inouiber Of Cougross Is HO CXempt from arrest oo @ civiteult, Mr. Vincent Colyer telegraphs that the Indians® farins and mission schools are to be on a Deautifad Inland Of 20) sores of rich bottom laud near Mediclag ls closed at 99'¢ for money, and 93% (or ao Five-twenty Donde, 80m. Railway stocks steady, 3; Iinols Coutal, 4; Atlantic and G x Evles, Weatera, ‘The Prussian Government thavks the Marquis de Ia Vailette ch Minister of Foreign Affairs, for the paciic acotuuenie expressed by hin i his spéeck of the wth inst, Tho 100-1 Payne aud We walking match for $260 betws mwas deeluet yerterdey im (avr ed 22 hours wud 84 nilnutes, Kou gave ul on'the nivetioth mile, ayer Brothers, wholesale tobacco dealers in New Yors dud Louisville, have failed. ‘The Vabiiities of the. New York house are $120,000, aud those of the Louisville. An attempt was made to roba bank in Lima, N, ¥, yoruorday morning. The burglars had entored tha vault Uiiacne aad fired byou them, ‘Their tools were captured, Schroon Lake, Essex county, honored Gov, Hoff inan's veto of th pire ailros 100 ther the salute solved, Withoub distinction party, that Gov, Hodman uw We’ right man iu bbe Fig piace, The Hon font the Parbain bill w Joseph Howe has been unty of Hants, Dom! bY ® majority ol BM, Messrs. Kellai Pp, antl (niouisls bave been electod tor Yar ichmond, Gov. Randolph, under the act of t ary 4 Gen, Fite John last Logtalae ter, Wm. Bhi ‘The hearing Was adjourued uauil next Mon- George, the Count Joannes, has accepted an tnvitation from influential eitige i Heights, and will address tus ‘of Washington in their Preaby- ng. , Subiecty °* Napoleon profite’ are 10 go to ruses ' and nin G. Clark, © loners 10 lo0l Aiter the Interest of New Jorscy Stevens vailery, wcquired by the will of the late Mr, Stevens, A heavy suit has been instituted im the Fe Distr ct Court, New Orleans, againat the Directors the Bank of Loulalana individually, for the rcoovery of ~ the deposits lost by the removal of the asels pans the Couibduracy bolore the capture <— eer ¥ le tobe &