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TUE PACIFIC IN BOSTON, a THE FIRST MELTING OF TNE BOARD IN THE NEW OFFICE. poviter siete The New York Odice Abandoned to the Shere if—Uis Fixtures end Furuitare to be Sold =The Safe ntse to go- tute by the Hon, James Brooks Road, Bostos, April 22.—Tho first meeting of the stoekholders of the Union Pacifte Railroad to this tity wns held to-day, in the office of Gildden & Wil- Wams, the Hon, Oakes Ames presiding. Mr. RG. Hazard, of Rhode Islnd, offered, and the nerting Adopted, a resolution, that under set of Congre approved Apeil 10, the general office of the Company Is established in Deston, in room 2% at 114 Btito dtreet, Tt was also voted to resiove from the late foneral ofice in New York, or elsewhere, to the Boston office, all books and papers belonging to the Company, and to dispose of tho office furniture and Gxtures in New York DEFEATING THE NEW TORK CONSPIRATORS, Tt was further resolved that the onter of the Board df Directors In New York on the 11th of March hast, appointing 8. D.llon, John Daw, and I, Price a Cons mittee Wit! certain powers to be exercised on or hear the live of the road im reation (o eoustructing and operating the is approved aMrined, cllun of the Board vf Directors appoluting Jen, Oakes Ames, Janes Brooks, C. 8, Dashnell, and B, E. Bates a Coumittes to sell the Qret mortgage snd tand grant bonds to tho share- holders is also approved and confirmed, It was cr- dered that the seal which the Company has asrd ve eancelled ar d deatyuyed, and the President 1s author- tzed to procure a new seal, TUG MISTORY OF THE ROAD, The Hon. James Broo's, of New Yorks, addrcesed the mecting a fotiows: “Tam not a #iocsholier, bat as one of the Government Directors, whose duty Wis to wate the inter sts of the United States in this road, know well its postion, Congress, for several ycars prior (0 1962, had Leen called upon by commerce and trade, by the Post Office and Wer Departay nis, ond by both of the then crest parties of the country, in National Convention assembled, to provide the ways end means for convecting the Atlantic with the Pacific States. In 1862 Congre In obedience to tie public opinton thus expressed, chartered nearly two Lundred corporators, giving them tracts of alti rnate acetions of tac puilic Inn. with other privileces of importance, ‘The englucers of the Government, however, presented to them through Colorado such frigutful roads and pasece over the then eompuratively un) nown Rocky Moun taing, thet the railroad men everywhere declined ty accept tic charter THE INDUCEMENTY TO BUILD THR ROAD. ‘The charter was as it were, dead from 1868to ond Into 1864, when Congress, the more to tempt railroad men and (aj ital tostart and inves’, subordinated fccurity the mortage bonds, they prom sed the Com- pony to the first mortrage Londy of the Company it- sci, Not even then, for a year of more, conld expt: turin New York, I ston, Cu evco, and elsewhere Empted toinve-t mace. Tt is & not worthy fact that Vai 0 OF the or gins] ¢: rporators now held on, ‘ant for atone time the whole enpital and energy in vested ty th work vite from two gentlemen, one it The CHiN al corzorstors allued to, and Ahother, not an origivul eerpurator in the elt of New York in oe TUB DISCOURAGEMENTS THAT WERE OVERCOM Wien thes Vexpendod t means, Z ential Leip in New York, I cewhere, one of thi m came wiccosstit tn senring at Orst only small inves'enta. ‘The capital of the country Would not t the work to invest in Rocky Mounaus were a bowling wilder. ness. Pawnees, ani ravave Sioux, an} other diane initested tie plains, the lives of or killed the surveyors, engineers, and track build- ees. Fortunately for the mien who had jnvested tn tae road, tiie caving ra discovered other routes over aud (hrouch the Rocky Mountains less fright: ful than the G versment engineers had marked out routes whieh selene and art could overcome at Gar kas expense than tho @ originally contemplated, SAVING THE COMPANY YOM BANKRUP| The divcovery o thene ri pany Koa bani roptey Thin, ‘Choir engin ery fc ates alone saved the Com: nd ull concerned In it trom nd no more serious «lif tnities in possiny or threading the Reeky Mui tains than they mot in passing the Alieghanies, When these discover) & Wore mado capital (reoiy Nowed in, And, alas! to ®iy, envy and cupility, tov, on the park OF some Who bil vc 1p tele Opportun.ty to be- come corparators oF Koc. buldcns. THE ENORMOUS EXPENSES INCURRED, Tt mnst be remember d that when the work was Towa no ruilroud neross from the Missly Sippi to the Mixsouri, There was no wood for thes nid Nebraska, and only cot On toe Missouri. Tre cou pany had tobe at the cxpense of burnettizing the Fotton-wood tes, and os bie woods of te Icky Mountains were rescbed have Lea at the udditional ex} ense of #Ulstituting for these eotton-woud ties Deiter timber, Kuils coud not be ol ther ow, eve Land, but at jreat exp ere hip Grom Now York oF Mikal Ipiia to New Orle tuence earr.od by steom Up tie Mississippl a four to Oviobn. Locomotives too, had by tie save routes, Woramen bad to be bret! from the Atiavtic Stat xpense ot di everythin: wos double 10 What tho sane work woul) com: tnt Biates, Tie construction tran besded with arms, Resand rca uicn as toy ave ied the haunts of Hostile ravaes ; iwcomotty. takin were fortified on Le Prawes, as woud bo ships mguinss p.rates tn the vpen Hay ton-wood Willan reve WAY CONCRESS SUDAIDIZED THR ROAD. Looking ot all these obstacles, 18 was no wor that capital wis fre bud, even dader the generar act of Corse 1-62, unl tue more liberal wet of IM. Wi slated in 1564, T apeak what [know w woo T say it Wer exp ch yuny would pay no dour of the priver al of the bonus Con tien wrced to low; but the Company s for Antex ects no sue eapect to repay ah, amd o ifey buve opened te reit Minot nave Lem ss ttled fe F iron road, Con cess, in the churter of 1G, Asked oniy tae the rood be completed in 1yTH, Bus [bly subst niiully compieted. TUR MAONITUDR While 1 speak, sourteen y fone since IHL Ly five) Boston a tow days lence, 6: tinuous track over ByrW miles off, on the wis the Poetic, The work then, aid the exeel if, too, consid: rine We obstucios it has suru fs the most Woudertul work of erviligation, and de BDILE WCW Ui gUrt ubuus ut HOG, Ib Chaitnges the Adwiiatlon oF Wienand, THR COMPANY DRIVEN OUT OF NEW YoOR™. Mr. J. M. 3, Wi Jams iolowed Mr, Hazard in the foligwiig remurns: We weet aidr unusual elr- cumstances, having teen driven irom New Yorw by One of u scil-s UF judchl proceedings whicu lave estovisied ind a armed utry, wind Created my Preheusious ts. the min ¥ OF Many Wb to the Racy OF erty that nay In-any Way be brougut under Vo. susclt u Uyurt, 1 & nan Who tas Weyer ny su ncri ol wick, has only bousht und ata dincoun or & Able to tind's judve jon against un reat upon jew and Buites wis y THR WORK. rk as been really cat that landed On one Directors Mb LO Maker jar. Ans. tid the wine guarte eouniton hasldh MOUNT D Un uclion oF a ide We Weeling ayuurned BAU Worn UstuW ee The Brovklyn Op. rotive Plasterors to Gen, Grav The Operative Plasterers of Brooklyn held a mise inces ng a! 22 Court street on W ing, wi Whiew romloli me were oLered vad a concemnlag te action vt Seeretaries Hore ond Kaw Lug vcr (uel ecurse bo regard to the B.gut-Lour law The res utions rad an (lows: Ke vived, “has the Soctety of P anterers of the eity of Of the Beer ted uk @ employees or dears bon of Wages their Hepar ments, Contrary to baw apne wud Wouce OL ihe act of Gouge & ‘Hesvived astorers of Brook'yn respectfully oquens Uy Love wort Mi toxic Hort PCY Of the NwVS Tawas, Becretay of War, mud Get the Pros: of * uiiquestouuvility und Hh Will ails by UHL bo. ety. thea seed, That Who last every Iawiel n iy ever of Brookiyo wil we ons systeun AvOr| «bo the She ube tor tue Miendent t tthe Savy, and Gen. Kaw hius, wily wat tle the greatest blessings thst the Perking clue cad C0. MorMiy and seciaby, wud the only elect i tie Workiugmen have Of elo: watiox eoting of the plasterers of th» ays work bel) (ut to oy erery Weirkiujmiun's GUCY, clLWer in Buci ay ue gut of ty, to promnta the Bic Hour haw FH romphout the kewseth and breadth «f the Iw Buicour aw uly be uulversai 1m all Iabot dep. picuis, @ worthless old logics,” whi Talutious, ue amended, were adopiod, RIPARIAN CITLE AND TOWNS PAR- INUNDATED, At 82 Mulberry street is a Five Points “soda water saloon," where the initiated eam get some- thing stronger than soda water. dent is dispensed only when the police are not look ing, as Patrick Cullen is not among those who tor $250 Lavo been permitted to ell the peculiar bever- \Jed over the Five Points bars, place is a gamblers’ resort of the lowest clave, A GAMW IN THE STYLE OF THM MANTATTANESR Patrick McCormick resides In Mulberry street, near Mr. Callen's den, and it is supposed knew the charicter of the place, ulthough It t# sometimes sald that one hanlly knows his next door neighbor Early yesterday morning The Mohawk Vatley t jer Wator-Lower Submerged —Rallrond Tracks and Washed Awoy~— Bridges the Tide-The Gre Freshot of the Decade. Atnany, April 22.—The water here is higher than cver before known for a spring freshet without Tt has resched a poiut within two feet of the great frowlet of 1867, and {9 still rising steadily against a strong northwest wind. The lower section Broadway is navigable for * Of course, the ar ages that are re ofthe city 19 tnundated Tue steamer Drew, of the Peopl compelled to Iand at the high wharf of the Boston iIroad, on the ovporite side of the river, Passengers were brought to this city across the rail- bridge, and the freight was transferred to @ The track of the Hudson River rond ts sab- merged at diferent points between here and Siuyve- sant, and in some pinces it fs washed away, bridees on the Central have been carried «ff thelr Dearings, and travel is entirely suapouded. The water still continnes to rine at the rate of an inch ter hour, ‘The Central Ruilrom! is stil « rand Soratozn Rallroud is five fect under water between here SUSPENSION OF TRAVEL IN THOT Troy, April 92.—Tue lower part of the elty ts in undated, and several piles of lumber have bien car Railroad travel is sus. is very. severe. nts Pulls was carried New York. Patrick Nicholson, snd Wilt they called for the nsnal stimulus of soda water, and determined ting game of. blu was proposed, and Nicholson and McGowan sat down to intuige | Fatrick Cullen was a spectator, playing, Willisey Nicholson sceased MeCormick of “sucking game—that ts, bettin cither 0” Lis opponents possensed game as practised by the Manhattan Club, the players were unable to de tormine whether MeCormlek b he was playin: & friendly contest. While they were Ing at hand the rater @ right to play as and so, after @ bitter dispute, they faving tebio and transferred thelr Ne front room. WARD ARGUMENTS, Miam Nicholson now applied to McCormle number of the choice epithets of the Sixth Ward of vhica were resented by Meoriick, Nicnolson then seized a bottle from the counter and hurled it at McCormick and tho bottle was broken against the wall. Nicholson then Jolved tm, and struck Me the nose, and at thta time Cullen thonght It time to stop the encounter, as it might bring the polles MeCormick then went outelie into et, and anid If they would come ont end hima tair show te would fizht them all. Nicholson thea went outside, and the two clencho, Patrick Nicholson and on, perhaps to see fair p. RIPPING OPEN A MAN'S ANDOMEN, ‘Tho fiht lated about two minutes, with of the combatants striking the other, when William Nicholson suddenly drew a knife and stabbed Me- Cormick three times in the abdomen, eried oat that he hed been atabbed. # policeman eppeared and arrested Nicholson and took Lim to the Franklin stroct station, where ho MvCcr nick was berne to the New York Hospital, where he was admitted at 4 o'clock the morning, with two severo wounds in the ab: domen, from one of which six or seven inches teatiue protruded, ono severe and Iaccrated wound ny and a fourth wound of no On bis arrival at the hospital, the su na state of collapse, but he was restored to Herrell, however, having de- clared the wounds very serious and probably fatal, 9 Coroner was summoned, and later in the day Coro- ner Schirmer took McCormick's ante-mortem dopo- ried away from Wi The boom above the dam at away this morning, and 40,000 logs set adrlit, RN's FALLS DRSTROTED, ‘4 Falls Lime rt Green Idand, containing about 1,500 barrels of lime, was wet on fire by the wat Building was with the storchouso of Toles & Swo STORKIODSES IN head, but the latter slacking the Hme destroyed, together Tim MOMAWK ¥ BoneNnetapy, April ley of the Mohawk ie the greaiest © The railroad tracks are under water for miles since Tuesday nixht, that the track Is washed away ta many places, as also » HUDSON RIVER RATLROMD TRAVEL Mepsox, April 2 York express train this morning were tram Boston read, Stuyvesant and Schodack t# weshed nito between the Iat'e tween Castleton and East Albany Toucey hus gone to the break with a Men re in readiness ty the water recedes. north of Hud THE PRESET IN NEW LRY sonMEnoEn, down upon him. The flood alo trains have pw ick McGowan looking The track betwe At this moment point and Castlete was locked up. yekets are not sold to any point rimac is higher at this point than at any timo wince 15 breach and land & road at Braintree, the mui train on road, duo here yesterday afternoon, hours late, and the exprees thin thre b arriving here together at 11 o'clock last ut an inch an hour, rlostown, end the pass A washont be vents trains golng n thousand lox, left of the spinal cola de on the Vermont C the Northern consciousness, water is rising al warh-ont at South Ch have to be carried by in boat 1d Now burg, Vt. beyond Newburg. A raft of fit Mr, Barron, at Waite River Junction, broke loon Lunt night, FATAL Bune Gaann, April .—Whie were congregated on tho principal bridge at this Jace last uvening, watching th ee Reve way ——— THE METROPOLL A Pickpocket Catting bis Thro: Po'lee Court, While detective officer Thompson of Liberty street, was on duty yesterday afternoon strect and Broadway, he saw James Johnson and two other notod pickpockets attemptingto pick the pocket of Abigail Weaver of South Fourth str Inthe Tombs DISASTER IN CANADA. number of perrone flood, one end of the pocket-book. Johuson and dem: ‘Thompson then went np to + vory miviit at this polit, jet, which the Intter 0 axsiskanes could be tetline of the diss whole number were quickly carried out of sight and and the water anusy rendered to the the Tombs, the ‘The wallet was aferrry ticket. several tines pre tain only five cents and avor had been robbed sume in a aimilor she felt bound to prefer a complaint, and While Johwron wan within the raliing A tor prisoners, awaiting the arrival of the istrute, he tuok from his pocket a small tortoise- shell penknife, and made ap attempt to commit aur eile by cutting bis throaty an ished his job had not OMiccr Walsh, of aqua, observed the action, ana grappled with him, tue bright red blood trick! prisover's linen, THK NRW TORK RAILROADS, ‘The storm in Western New York and long the Tludson will detay the mails for the West by that Traina on the Erie Rallrond regularly notwith ‘of! ¢ track has been washed away. route n day or two, continne to rw THM LATEST FROM OP THK mIveR. he would have fn ed it highest polot stand for two hours this morning arrived rond from Chatham ‘The water in the Motiawk Is fal!in Railroad trans throuzh the water, slightly damaged: ‘The Hudson river has not boon ao high ainec 1997 Hundreds of familtes hove been driven out of ihetr dwellings by the tiundulion, and there fo much suffering. pellers are comrelied to river, at the Bos! Scurnretapy, April 22K the Mohuwk today in Af ‘Tho valley abs Ih has been ata re at 4 o'clock via th the wound and dye; man Croker, aiter examining the wound and ascer that the Incision was not as have been, took tho prisover's white handkerch and bound up the throat, thereby temporarily stop- ing until the surceon of the Tombs Johnson, who was at this ime wiboy, was then takeu sous as it migut ‘The tracks appear to be but fs It is pow. could be summoned, wecping like a whipped Feh ap to the devk and committed boats and pre and on the east side of the a railroid wharf. ‘The Drama of the Barhers’ Shop, Bcouc—Ssudio of Hil}, Iuiuitab.o hair cutter, 26 Broad. The water tn en fect above fe the city Is entirely 4 ‘The water is from three to four fect deep on ‘The wator touched t ‘6 ho will havo Barber aska whether he will Customer nsscnts, Customer orders shampoo and 86 Lis bal cata little. lave whiskers trimmed, the work is finished customer is told that he mast pay $1.60, Customer points to « placard, half concealed dow, where hair cutting, w! poving are fixed at fy cents each, Customer pays unvler protest and walks ont, remarking that he don't exuct'y understand It. tible bair cutter has cut it very close, js himscli inimitable hair-eutter, but thinks ore appropriate tomer c.n be found at Tim Sun editorml room if the inimitable does »ot like this first-rate notice, the public roads, Lajok bridge last night, but is a lite THe DAMAGE Fowpa, April 2. point yesterday noc lower to-day. NBAR ONDA. The food reac higher than It bas be 1 track has been sab Hie, a distance The track andem- Black's bridge, from Fonda to &t. Joh It ia now falling slowly bankmenta are but shiz! thre miles west of Little Fulis, has been carried "Thinks shat the inimi YACTORIPS AND ATIOPS CARRIED AWAY, Warentown, April 2 on the Black River at Watertown honse, woolen factory, and maching swept away, and several other buildings much in 14 a great freshet the Firemen, ls to comp! of the hook and ladder compa nics which went to the fire in Barelay street, the fire lad been extiuguls had all gone bome, the bails the Ofth floor of the same house, On exami it was ascertained that tho second fire was in a box of shreds on the Ofth floor, Ue second floor, Brackett inte Dams, flumes, and balkhoads have been carried down the stream, and it will take months to repair mp for supplying the and the compani@ ng out for a fire on ‘The foreint pt ‘ater has been 4) Hpaiwarienn, Mass, voening.—The The frst fre was on ‘The hook and add uitlo from an adjoining | ids that If the fire was then Durning, they ou_Lt to ha mark this m:roing i bebaren this city ant d pende) to-day, ne nek on the ved ood New Maven Kond as Thompsonville LATPST FROM CANADA The Medica! University Fraud, TT ted that Mayor Hull would issue @ ; Warrant tor Ue arrat of J. Trop, of the N, Y. Medi 1} individuals, but nm ng almobe tre Tt was expec Water Seoit and J veurly to Bonaninture street Lapeaive are flooded to an alarm: xtent, the wate up to the euve has been hoisied. Doxxvitie, Canada, Anril tne Butwlo and Lake Huron Mualrout pulnt is covered with wa ——— of Cupt. I ivate advices received nonnes the death of Capt tof the Bure Arignal of distress The track of letters bearing upon the case. and p jusively to Mr. Beott and Mr, tors of a gigantic swindle nto tre depth of mlx fect y A. Wises rooklyn Rowdlen Adam Mark, backed by snockates, entered ball thy other picht, An ugly rong! ber of Ins bulldog ab G5 Grahuin aveni erkiess assault on the r less severely injure George Stair for Turope some tino » died nb Naples on ral wen were an inofensive German sly ana probably fatally stabbed by Mark ‘a Duteber, Jouu Helm ds private prolly ‘The National again yerterlay fore Board of Fire Underwr oon,and passed resolution sents aball nok excred te BROOKLYN, Pea! the grows pr Insuraves Co Tur Fowenat ov Mus, Betnene, ford, Vice Ir Atlantic Insurance Company, Provaiene W. Connor, Jr, Yonkers aad New Yors Insurance men yesterd yy Bot-une left Brovklyu ti Octot In April. follow mains Were brou Buthuie was unable sttempts tot pivwicully unable wth ult, she died this aiternoon Ler re IMit tor Europe. Warren Brown's Woot Sare.—The attend. ance of manufacturers at Walter Brown & Co.'s wool nelo yoaterday w previous sales, the bidding #pirited throughout, and wools were all dispoved of at prices, whicl al- though low, as wus to be expected from the state of wero on the whole sstis‘ectory, things considered, we think {t was the most success ful sale of the series, Wecting 1 (ily eatisied that the At ¥ w'cloes iuins arto be tuken lo Greenwood, The contest over the sule of the Ever Comotery sill contiuncs, saie has been obtained by James pio vers of ths bight Hour jaw: aud ‘The Union Pacific Railroad Company's suit was United Btates Circuit 4 an appeal from the decision of proceeding before Judge N Court yestereay Fudge Blatchford, deny |i tac Blate Courts; and but in the latter case wi Monday i Maye in Broadway, well attended | Brussels so ne by Uignou: Sturt took « sceno in Hungary for $1 piece by Bhninger brought amd 40 0m, ‘Tho sale i Wy bo An amendment was offered to sirika nt tbe phrase foullaued i THE LAST DAY AND NIGHT OF THE EXIRNA SESSION, pane Jones, and Pile Rent to Graas- The President sho Ne Throwgh—A Co te-Driver Suppl 9 Fitzhenry War =A Rounty Broker Gets a Pat Ofice, Special Desatenes to The Sun. Wasninetoy, D, C,, April 22.—Two hours were wasted to-day In the Senate over Gen, Sprague and Kis assaults on Gen, Burnside, Nye and a half dozen others being desirous of testifying to their confidence In his patriotism and bie skill and bravery as & soldior, Finally Sprague threat- ened to ocenpy the balance of the session in reading letters from perrons no one ever heard of before, in a voice that could only bo heard by Sena- tors Ross and Fowler, who sat at nie feet, and looked op late his face, Mr. Trambatl won deputed by other Senators to induce Sprague to print his re- marks, which he did rather reiuetantly, SANFORD SENT TO GRAS. On going into exceutive session, Sanford’s nom- ination ax Minister to Spain was taken ap, end after several hours apent in discussing bia merit and de- merit, his name was sent to tho table by « voto of 39 tow. JONES FOLLOWS SANFORD. Mr. Jones, the nominee for Minister to Belgium, then followed, and on Mr, Sumner's stating that there wos no vacancy in Belgium until Mr. Sanford was removed or confirmed tor anotier place, his case went to table with Banford’s withoat decision ‘They then confirmed about adoxen nominces over whose casos there was no contest, and adjourned to moet at 7:00 1". M. PILE AND MARKEAND, Thore will be a prolonged contost over the caso of Gon, Pitleae Minister to Brazil, Mr. Mork Jand, third Assistant-D sneral, and ® number of consular appointments, RVPRCE OF THR BRUASELS LA Mr. Sumner will also make another effort to resurrect Sanford, and Carkle fs att hoping to gt up bia ease, ant have favorable action, but there t# no probability of his success There is @ determination on the — part of several Seuators to prevent any of these ob: Jectionable nanves rom passing; and, aa tho Senite adjonros to-morrow at noon, they may tw able to succeed, Ravecially (f about midnight, a nember of sing Weary, should unite with those nd nijoura to 9 oF 19 A Senators gr HALE-PRRUT CONRESPONDENER. Special Committeo to-day called up never ndente, who were questioned as where they procured a copy of the Hale-Terry correspondence, ‘They declined to ans on the ground that the souree from which tiry ob: tained the correspondence wan confilential, and ai to violate that eonfitenes woull be to airoy their honor and break up their bust The Committee did not tnalst apon an. and It is anderst rod that they moke thi tution in order to satlefy the Spanish Gov- {that ite publication was not aa 1 or e Sonate or Stato Depart thas ed by them as confide requested by Bpala, TUM APPRALSENOMIP. Secretary Boutwell to-day sent to the Senate Committers on Commerce a letter saying that the smination of Mr. MeBirwth na Appratser was en perfluous, as he bal overlooked (he fact that in this oMece the incumbent, by epecial provision of law, hol ls his office antl! his sneeessor qualil and that, vs be could accomplish bis olject of retaining Mr, MeElrath without tho seven pot desire anything done with it, POSTMASTER KELLY'A RENOMINATION, There is considerable opposition to tho confirm ation of Postuinator Kelly, A eammittos of New York Repub is arrived here this morning, Who ealled npon Senators, impugned his political recor, and protested nzainst his confirmation. Th will pr bably go over for want of time to combat tho oppo: nition, led mainly by Beuator Fenton, PILH OVREMOARD AND CAKLILN BAPE. Mitnight.—Tho Sonate are likely to get throngh their ex cutive business before long. They hove riceted the nation of Gen, Pie as Minke- tor to Braz'l, by a vote of % to M1, Senator Boreman stated that Gen, Grant personally desires tae contr: 0 ion of Mr. Carlisle, and that If he was not cow firmed the Republican party In West Vi aia would go to pieces, The Senate confirmed hin A BNUP OF WAR, Senator Abbott of South Carolina asked to have the Renate open doors, In order that he might ark of Senator Sprague if ho meant to call lam pup py dog In his speech to-day, but the Senate did not consent, and Sprague ese CAN IIRMAN'S VICTIM ve Tis? e Senate late at might confirmed Gen. Grant's nomination of Simon Wolfe, County broker, for the ofce of Recorder of Docds for the District of Celumbi SECRETARY RTANTON ON A RICK BED, The Dyer Court Martial examined ex-Soerotary Blanton at nis residence to-day, tat gentleman being still sick. He said he selected Gen. Dyer na Chief of the Bureau of the Ordinance Depart. ment Ixcause of bis eminent fitness for oMee, Ilo also spoke faverably of the rr of Unpt. Hated, and remarked that the )pointinent of Dyer was determined on by himecit, by charged tn the ittoos, With ¢ by wecret influouce. THE SAN JUAN TREATY, ‘The Senate, in executive session to-day, post. poned turther Consideration of the Ban Juan treaty natil December next. ‘TR OPRN SESSION OF THR BENATR. The time of the Renate in open nossion waa con- sumed by Messrs, Nye, Abbott, ard Morton tw attack on Boraguc. Bprague answered in & love which he compared the attick of Nye npon hin to the barking of ® puppy dog encouragod by the presence of a mnstiff, CONFIRMATIONS, The Senate confirmed the following nomiua- Hons: phe ten Ac Huribas, of Mtnols, Minister Heat ‘ont wt *'A. Hodson, of Lowa, Minister Mealdout a Gua wala. Consids—Chinton 4.Trn6, of Kentucky, at 1, RE SOUIHAIpLON. Walaworth, of entnsky, to he Commig: sioner under the convention with Mexico of July 4, The . THOMAS 5 NOMINATION WITHDRAWN, Tho President has withdrawn tho nomination of A. J, Sinith tor Postinuater at Syracuse, N VARIFTH Secretary Rontwell is going home to Massa- chusctts to’ remain about a’ wook, Ho expects to leave to-morruw evening. ‘The hotels are rapidly thinning out, and within a fortnight Washington will have resumed tts usual eppearance, batsman ‘Tho County Tax Levy. The following is the county tax lovy as ordered tow third reading in the Senate yesterday; ity COW Disbunements an ative Duparts tive Depart Plnedaien Female Benevolent Ady titi, yt eae ra fice’ le ixed ai ‘on ty Of law elerk in Cor Hera's ollloo Mie, Bt) Avsistant Deputy County Clerk... Meni: ae Stationery, law and blink books. !; 00 and blank books for Uoin ls: Hd ABLOSHIOUE.sesesesesceeee TOD +1500 We AU Lae atare: wuthoriaed ha the items In detail’ of tho expenditur Uils section, exooptealarios Noact.on'shall de iaintained against the eonnty of New Yor< unless the elaim on’ wich tho as tiow is Lrought ine been presented to tho Load of Supory! ‘county na pasmed ou ‘or Uiey MAYO 1) retuned to take net H oft and Depart tn conuection with and Comptrollee of eaid city, and eubi 10 the Hoard at the first mecting shoreof In January of UPA, kd aad eotimnate, whother artod on oF Bot by Hoard, shall be presented by the Mayor to the apistars pac biade ow OF before Lac Orel Tuesday ‘lu each your THE CUBAN REVOLUTION, —_— NEWS FROM SOURCES BEYOND THE CENSOR'S CONTROL, ——- Light upon Facts which the Government Suppressed—Surrender Santiago, April 6.—The most important news fines my last ia tie anjast and barbarous execution of a slave of Mr. J. Kobert, after @ shat trial by court martial, and the imprisonment of Mr. Rober Hoth acta are'in consequence of private animosities of Spanish officials bere avainst him for baving pro tested azainat several ontrazes commatted by them with sanction of the Government. TUN RXECOTION OF INNOCENT MEN. Three days ater, the young and noble Lute Tejada and a mulatto named Aurelio Cassillo were exectited although they were comprised in the general emvesty and should have been released from condnemen' Pat there wae a private vengeance (o gratify, and the vory men that showed such benignity in the scan dalous prison ease (from which they endeavored to take prisoners to have them privately butchered), wat ag their judges, and signed without any remorse death warront of two Innocent men, who were Jer the protection of tho superior anthorities of island. ‘Tim DRATIE OF YOUNG THIADA. ‘Tejada, a young man 9 yeare of aze, behaved, during the fearful tragedy in whieh be had *neh wn Import iy of tl 1, He knew molated on the too proud to se he represented. He Cada needed viethna to ‘be altar of Liberty, and that he was offer bls lite for her; that he carried the firm convie tion to te grave that Caba would be free, for the wis was entraved In the heart of very Cuban, and they were. a striving their utmost towards obtain, ing it," © May God bless: my Cuba fr were his last Words, TUK MURDER OF REVOLUTIONISTS. Theae are not the only atrocities committed by these barbarians, Mr, Lula Gncrrin, employre on the San Juni estate, was rized and als the road, Without tial oF at -enuse. The Span fards advised his death in oficial despatches through the nowspaners, representing that he was one of the revolutionary leaders, and had attempted to escaps irly-tWo persons have bea Isabel estate, Vlood alter nthe saine manner on atinte the Sp: tthe hav inst, when they were obled te fly Icaving behind a considerable number o wounded, DULCH’S BANDITTI'S MEANEST RODDRRY, ‘On the 4th Inat., tn one of the by all the planters aa the eity, tveludln ish birth, were assembled, and ater banditth had ¢ i f their canes ( pias wenpon nc und sured palaeo with rey in the pl ceanse they had po om paying the wol Murderers who are destroying plantitions an dering the hative Cabuns, Tire Govcriur ton these weuticwien t were wll scoundrels: tat | wenld send them all to Fernando Vo; that if they comands, they should. leave the country; it they abould Ay to the mountains: (ast iu both easomhe Would take, it bis sprcil gileuatre to pro Vide overseers for. thelr tatates.. fe also. sided, Goubtioas by way of Intimidation, that he considerod each one O, tis soldiors equal to 900 insurgents, LEY CUBA AT ONCE DE RECOGNIZED, Do ali in your power, ny dear irlend, ty have ns recognized as belliereuts. Plice our eve ws fore the authorities of the Uulled States Sant our Wowen and ehildtew are alaushtercdl ; that We watfor the greatest dewradatious at the hands of an iniuriated tub of volunisers ; and that we ure dente rizhts of maa, Tell tem how our bro thera are behaving tn toe Belt; and tell them of kuess that dvily disgrace even Dutce’s ary OF Vagubonds, irom a land which s of how no a enere. Deifin and José Aguilera have thia day deen arrested, on their arrival fom their planta tions, and the voinuteers have wil day ocen usainx Hout 10 strong, Hoan 6 { u sto pare th r two encouaters © entored tus elly mi sence, — DULCE'S REPLY TO THE CENTRAL COUNCIL'S CARCULAR, ho Seanestratiun of the Property of the Leading Cuban Patrioty—Trial for Lutle dever bofere a Military Tribun Correspondence of the Journal of Commerce Havana, April 17.—On the 16th Gen, Duloe ts sued an ediet treating of the elrewar published in ¢ Un tot States, and stot by Jose Mo, ales Le Provident of ihe Central Republiewn Council ba nnd Puerto Rico,” reasoning thers froin Dis Jon and hia Government, and giving yation of bis tutare rigul course Wita ud oF . Asan evidence of his termination, we find ap edict of the same date, urdeving the embarg ouging to Juse con, D. Maw uel Cuaano Jone Fern Jove Ker: AK Francisco 1 Jouquin De fon toe Ith, by the KeZu properties uuid 4 the names of Ui personal, and ordering ail persons la hulding any MONLY OF ObAgULONS fy by sand parties, to roport tit same hime tale to the Po ith rhor, ‘Those Wio aitempt concealment of any cline of property beiongt tnd fcimbargo oF wut, Will be cried ior atidenes bevore the military tribuual, under the dverve of the Ata of February lost, uncon ‘Tho Surrender of Villaniol Casnngra, and Junco. Havana, April 22.—The nows of the surrender and Juveo, witht of thelr wil tis, real oF 19g, OWL OF THE WEST INDIES. > The Exceution of Gon. KrancoThe Domiul- can Republic Vader Aris, Havana, April 22,—Advices have been ro ceived from bt. Domingo to the 12th inst, Gey Traneo, who was arrested on & euarge of wn ubempt at revolution, bad been exconte In consequence of Gabril's entry from the Hayttan frontier the whole Ropublio ld berm pleccd under aruss, President Buea had ally consonted to the ina guration of Francisco Gomes aa Vico l'rosideat, Fatal Explosion ov Board a Kovolutionary War steamer, Port av Puree, April 10.—I'r: tw reported to be losing eround. Whi tiovary war steamer Telegrifa Was salu of powder ign ted, aud tweuty stoamer Were Wouhded by tie expolo- elon. — iMinrds. Tovuxey i Brooxtyy.—The Tun Amarm games in the amateur tourney in Brookivn were re eu ved last nigh M., Mosars, Craft and Di opening play wining withou’ With aru of 5% the best thus fur of tho tourney The weore wus us follows: Craft0, 0, 5, 6 13, 5, 9, 4 8, 8, 1, 0, 0, 6, 5, 0, 12, 6, 10, fr -29, 18, 50, By 26, 0, 9, 9, 9, 8, 0, 19, A 5, 0, 10, 7) 10, 6% 4, 4, bo,” Winnos's average, 12 aod over, Tho second fame was berween Messra. Sproni Vanderacrker, Sproule Winwng aftce a ,vod ‘The score was us f pronle—2, 18, 17, 0% 2 17, 0,4 0% G0, 1% 28, 17, 7, 4, 29 0, 0,'0, OB, 11y 12, 14, 13, Vanderwerker-—4, 0, 8, 17, 17, 8, 9 8, 5, 28, 2,0, boy "thy ty G8, ey 1b, Dy A ‘The third gama was between Messrs. Korif and Woarton, the latter winuing by @ soure uf By to 2u8, We nprend the score Wharton=0, 7 0, 8 fe My 11,8, % 4, 49,0, 0, i, 0.1 A By My 14, 8, 4, 18, 9 4, 12) 8, 7,11 4, Korft-2) 0, 4.0.15) 11, 0,5. 4, 0.0, 0, 0, 26, 0, 9, 5, 5,0, 2, 0, 8 4. 1S, 8 28,0. % 16°20, 15, 1b Messrs, Korfand & nigit., On Saturday the noted p the city trom the West will Vinit the Koous Lo witness the last ganes of tho week, parent A LAL Cricket. ‘Tho Now York Cricket Club held ita spring meetin, Wednesday evening inst, and elected they follow oMcers for the eosuing your rorident, Horbert Beach ; Vice-Hrorident, Wr y, Mr. Meruiner;y treasurer, Joasvu i Couittes, Moret ‘Opeulhs Day Monday, 1th of May, Ali invited. Tiactice Daye Tues inys ad Thursdays, ‘Tacro was quite a large att ndauce, aud the Club Jook us 1! tuey intend to do something in tae cricket b Line this weasve —=3 THE SPRING VALLEY MURDER. pander in Now Developmonts-Danning Proof meninet Antoine Maurer-Kxcitomont in Rock Innd Conuty. The people of Rockland county wore startled yesterday by an annonncement that tho coat and pintitloons betonzing to the mardered man, Joa T. Furver whose mutilated body was found about the middle of March last at Spring Valley, N.Y. had been found by the detectives at » pawnbroker’ shop in New York, and where, as it is covclusively shown, they were pledged by Antoine Maurer, who fs confined in the County Jail at New City. Furs torts body was fonnl in an open lel in the village; tho pantaloons and coat were bol miseing, and over the face lay a parrow-brimmed, low-crowaed, round, pearl-colored iat, whieh had no lining, and was per- foetly cloan on tho onside, but stained w.thin by clotted blood from the wounds on tho fice, This circumstance led to tha belicf that the hat was plread there after death, ‘Tho detective officers now produce a man who alleges that on the day when Maurer atartod from Bivo%lyn tomect Furter at Spring Valley, they ox and now he tully Mentifies tie hat found on tho body as the identical one which he swapned with Maurer, and which Maurer wore whew he went to Spring Valley. ae CURIOSITIES OF CRIME. - Sntclle In a South Street Hote At about 10 o'clock yosterday morning, & stranger who had rexistered bhimeclt the previous nightat MeKinley's Hotel, Sonth and Fulton atreots, as EM. Shafer, shot himeoif in tho lef breast, and was almost instantly killed, ‘The body was taken to the Morgue. - Tho Last of tho Rogers Murder. Capt. Caffrey was ordered vesterday to re- lease Reilly, the witnoss in the Rocers murder eave, Wro fas been locked up at heagguarters since Tiowary, ‘Tho Captain feached the Polies Central ‘Omer ah lock, but it wag then too late t ‘Attorney; thercfore Keilly had to remaln another nicht ander lock and key, Ho wilt probably be {ree this morning, —_ Tho Detective Bs ohn ©, Lovin: lee Business, & Boston dry goods dealer, sanchusetts Legiatative Come wwittee alice, that the Boston po- Nice are in league with the thieve one of the thieves aro clerks oor th ton and New York. je acide tl B. Ciatin & Co clerks us atendkr dof vol bers, “this Ia certainly news, It od that our detwetive oficers— tial terms with we Be 0 heat of terms with amin of the eity 5b them of keeping ther ag merebants whom they wisi to Z — THE LABOR QU _——- Mocting of Clothing Manufacturers: A wellatwonded meeting of small clothing manafaeiurers—thy whe recetve work from the large shops and employ from three to six hands— was veld last night at 139 Kesea street, to form on ition to combine with other tailors’ unions eure wn advance of prices, Mr, Henry Siare Cheirmon, end vas ebosen President of the on. ‘Thereafter Meserw, Michael Lyons and or were elected First sud Second Viee M TO. Couse, awl Juhus A. Jucobson, Treasurer, tential SION. 16 Houseamiths, Housesmiths’ Mutual Protective Ansocin- Hon held Ite stated mecting Laat n Michwel Kier: presiding, ‘Thar new constitution and by-laws ordered. to be printed, and it was resolved to da grand picnic on the wd of Jane. ‘This or- zation 14 8 consolidation of (wo Unions whic rly exiaced in this eity, has $1,500 tn the t sury, and 60) members, wid reevive from $4 to $4.60 por day of bem hours, Vornishers’ and P The Varnishers and Polishers met last even ogi the chair, The strike is progress: and It iy that the increase of J within a tow 15 to $14.8 woek, ne HGR WA had agreed to red Increase, sLops of any importance Heid out, pacers diy ‘The Clothing Cattors’ Strike, The clothing cutters bold a m delegates lust night, and the reports « showed that the cor Of the m:n is natisiactory, Aud that in most of tho establishu ts the rate of wages establisued by the lite strike, $21 per week, ae pond. Sonneborn'’s shop, in Couch street, which late gave U.e eo Ay so rack Woubie, the much themselves have * gone back.” csbdatay Labor Itoma Fifty machinists were taken on at the Wash- Ingtod Tron Works, Newburgh, last week, ‘A new brick yard was opened in Hudson, N. Y., op Tuesday, with titeca nm The laborers employed on th at Keat struca last week for bigh still out The Erie Railway Company have discharged all the men op the second trace ia the veeumity of Calli erative Bolling Society met last evening ut 219 Dowery, collecied dues, and en- roled mumbers, ‘Tho Suciwty is progressing tavur- ably, a new Croton dam F Wages, and aro he members of the Second Union Cedpera- Live Building Bociety meet thi evening iu Cooper tive Hall, S14 Bowery, to amend the by-iaw olure cuce to (he solos of appropriation ——— Jottings About Town. ‘The Exciso Hoard’ s livensos aro hereafter to be for a whole year The Board of Health have taken 200,000 loads of manure from the ciry within a fortnight, ‘The dead body of a colored child about four weoks oll Was found ow building ia 120th street, near Firat ayontie, ‘A boy fired a pistol from the roof of a house in Henry strect and shot a man ta the arm who was passins ina wagon, No arrest It took ten mon and a horse three days to lowor the liverty pole at the intersection of West Broud- way and Fraukiin sbree About twenty-fivo members of the Old Guard brated tuely firet anniversay with aa ent hia ut atthe Astor House last eveulue, Mins Kate Field will arrive in this city to-day, a for the delivery of her exsuy, um," here and in Brooklyn, James Cole, a spurious railroad conductor, was ceed up atJetterson Market yesterday in defauit of ) ‘Tureo fares did it, The membory of the various “ninth classes” of Public School No, 3, from 1s day and prepared tor anmual re The wrens are beginning to fix up their houses, and be jolly, ia the public parks, ‘Thin may be called ogular spling Wren-ovalion,— Mepreas, The annual o ation of pupils mury depart he schools uttach Cuved of ti begun lust evening. ‘The steamboat Noversink ran into the § Inland icrry boat Northteld, off Kobins's Keef, yes: torday afte ud tuo N,'s Low was split oped to the wat ‘Tho Committee of Arrangements for tho annual reunion of the ofMiccrs of tie ‘Ilard Army Corps hive deceived upon adinuer at Delmunmcy's on the uh of May. James Hughson, of Monongahela City, lost 260 ja Coaries Morris's gambling den, ut 7 Courdundt Hrecttand Major's Marshal Touker cumpelicd Mors ris to ret Cupt, Mills seems to be very unl arrests sith Ward varauts. Wi appear Magistrates Uhey money, a variably discharged The Hoboken ferry boats are about to belfur- nished With be new’ patent gale, Whivn haw been tr for some weeks on the Jumes Kumeey, aad Wiich seemed to give satisiaed yn, George McGuire, who was run over yesterday morning by the cars of the Hudson River Ratiroad, Winie tyune to jmp we train in Weak asrect, dled hast ww Mount banal Hopital Mary Jane Conlin, of 602 East Sixteenth Atrect, quarrelles with! ber mother, who was ua State Of tut ication, aud her ogat the young wom so Bevercly that Ble bad to bo burke Bellevue Hospital, ‘Tho huge iron posts of the elevated railway are cky in his never they © plouty ot PRICE TWO CENTS, SOLDIERS’ BOUNTY FRAUDS LEGITIMATE CLAIMS AMOUNTING TO MORE THAN $9,000,000. diay's Sux made known the startling fret that tho new Lounty law te inoperative amd worthioss, becuase the Senate did not pasa {tin ite amended form, After it had been sont to that body by the House of Representatives, it was mysteriously taken from the pile of anapproved billa and pineed among thore which had passed the Senate, and thug incomplete It was signed by the Clerk and the Presl- dent, Notwithstanding the exposure of this shames ful act of venality and corruption, no action hae been taken, and the bounty thieves account for this by qnictly anserting that the Senate will not trouble their beads abous it. NiNW MILLIONS OF DOLLARS AT STARR. Tho motive of the bounty agents in romdering the new Dill inoperative, by wire-palling unprecedented In the history of legislation, ean be understood when it Is known that the bountics still anpald amount to over $9,000,000. They desire to have ops portan ty to defraud the great army of claimants among Whom this sum is to be distributed, of at least baif the amount, and there Ja no legal obstacle in the way of their nefirious designs. Senator Wil- #on's bill being null and void, and the other law om the sutject betng vagae and snapplieable, the bounty sharks may continae their infamous career with safety wutil they provoke their vietims, perhaps, to become the avengers of thelr own wrongs. They are angered at the repeated deceptions and false promises to which they have been subjected. and the “Inw's delay," the Might of Herman, and the fact that not ove dollar has yet been collected from hia wealthy bondsmen, Supervisor Willmann and Mr, Hollacver, has waturally rendered thelr anger almost ancom- trotlable, Some of these unfortanate men have already openly disensacd a proposition to subject Shearmon to the code of Judge Lynch, We counsel thom, Lowever, not to damage their esuse by any violence, and that Tire Sty, alded by boncet men ta Congrors, will see that they get Justice, ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS AGAINST SWIFT. Mr. Frederick B. ‘witt, the bounty agent of Broad. way, appears to be im trouble again, as the following complaints which Lave been made before Commis sioner Betts will show: Bouthern Distrtet of New York, City and Cou: Now York.—Georse Wiex, of the aforesaid eit: ot kee York, belig duly sworn, deposes aud says that Fredor. He dU at the Aforeald © ty of Now York, ot fF Docamber, A. D. Lis, d deponent of a portion this devonent was a Orbe Brsk Henk GEORGE BLES, Aluilar afMdavite bave been filed with the Com missioner by Richard Tillman, 146th New York I ntry; Jamos H. Tully, Tenth New York Real tent; Henry Menge, Firat Regiment New York Artiilery; and Michael Lynch, Forty-second New York Kegiment, The examination In all thone eases havo been set down for Wednesday next. It shout be borne iu mind that the proceedings so fur are ea parte, Mr. Swift {t is sald, has also a number of dis charges belonging to soldiers in his possession, which he has refased to give ap, except on payment of cortain sam. —— LOSSES BY FIRE. pte ‘The town of Huan Chinago, Moxico, has beea utterly destroyed by fire. A firo at Singapore, Feb, 19, destro ed the Oriental Bank bulding, the Times Mice, and severad gedorons; loss $200,005; insurance $17,000. Yesterday afternoon a fire was discovered om the fourth floor oa te house 62) Ninth ave v nue, oecunied by Heury B. neared. for $1.00) niture 2590 eupied by Mark Weis as dw ell Tou; Msured “tor Sihiteea’ 39! floor wan occupied by the ow. Johu Bppeliaine, whose loss ia cbout $500. ——— resting Debate in the 5) April 22.—In the debate upon the new. ion, Senor Figueras, one of the leaders of ublican Party, strongly urged the point that the only alternative Teil the a Gaher W- testore the Bourbons dopt 8 wrepuvhienm form of |g orrilla, Of the mayority, replied at length that ti restoration of the Bourbons is absolutely impossible aud that a Kepablic would be « national calamity, Spnin to be Mannip, April Constitution been carried tat fourteen rantecing ‘ortes almost unanimously—ouly the Deputics dissenting. —— - Sparks from ‘Telegraph. Gen. Robert B. Lee is in Baltimore. A revolution is tmminent in Jalisco, Gen, Zepeda has assumed the Gyvernorship of Yuoatan, Dallion in the Bank of England bas increased st Fling since last week. ‘The Oxford Boat Crew hi accepted the Amert- can challenge fora four-oarcd race iu August next, Superviror Creory, of New Orleans, has sciaed 19,000 barrvis of wh aiey, Rear Admiral Rowan was received in Japan with ad banquet Another step ts made in. the proposed union be twoen ..ewfoundiand and the Confederation, Tho firvt formal mossige from tho Governor Qoneral has been submitiod 10 the Dowinlon Howse of A motion has been Introduced tn, the Dominion Parilanieut to fx the Governor Geueral’s salary at 622 Wwo'per nanuin, Alfrod Phelps, agent of the Pacific, Mail Steam snip Company, died at Koba, Japan, on tho sth of Maren, Gen, Canby requires all persons holding office ta Virginia, who were clee!ed to tho sare, aad who have not taken Ue (ees oath, to take sb naw. ‘Two additional Indictments have been found Aagninet Auditor Wieklifle, of Louisiana, for extortion, maklog ten tn all ‘Too New Dominion Parliament is concocting « bill ofcliims against too United States for frontier trights im 1s) aud Lobe, Major Jolin Wilson, who served with distinction tn Berdan’s dharpshooters during the war, dicd us Ale Dany yonterday. The projected loan to the Spanish Government, of eight nition pounds stor/tug, was latroduced yesterday Tn the Loudou Market by J, 8. Morgan. Mr. Junius Henri Browne, Ta Sur dor to the Court of Brag Horo huie, arrived a Queens fowa yesterday in the stonmsity In tho trial of Jonepiine Brown, District Attorney Longley, alter exaniiuing (irty-oud witieriess EN ia boualt of the prosecution yesterday. Ransom Tomlinson, proprietor of the saloon called Tivor Huuso, In West Haved, stabbed Jona Gram. dint severing the Juaular vew and causing his death, '¢ ambassa- John Guzman waa piaced op trial in Kingston, Y., yorterday, for stabbiug Archivald MeMahoo ta delete oa (uo 10th of May last, at Hurley, in Uleor county, elty, lectares on “The Writor und thelr Hymns," the even ofthe Young Men's Cliristian Amor ciation, 101 Fubh avenue. On the ion of Asunctos of the United States Le. by the allies, the on Was foroivly em d aud rubbed, aid bus papers Wore seatiered In be rary in Norris, a negro, who was arrested about @ moat © pork packers aud provision dealers of Bt, Lonis. tayo subscribed $1.50) to be awarded as pre- (othe best hoz at the falr of Whe St. Louls Agre ‘al Arsuclation, ‘A special meeting of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce has bees called to comider the proprtel OF presenting 4 memorial to the Prerident agaiuse Fouhovalo€ the officers of the Branch Sint in thas city. Keyolvers were drawn and blows exenanzed by the Councilors ab &spectal mogtiny of the Quebae Clk UOuncii yestertlay. the: Mayor's anthor.ty was anu the [o.ice Were Called 1u (0 restore order, ‘The representatives of the Krie Ratiwoy Company conferrod with the Prea.dent and Directorsof the Clu ‘inhall, Houmilton, And Daytow Kailromd: erday, A pills’ ir tho use othe latter toad by the Brie Kallway Coulvaay Was agreed upoa, ‘Tie propeller City of Concord sated from Port Colborne at oon yesterday, When about a inile out tho was suiro inded wish ice, and ts stuck fs Three beginning bo slow tremmolves along the streets so Ieeted on the westside 1or this experiment, Tree teegraph poles, and otice things in the way of theed (orraginous pilare are Fomorselesaly removed, At noon yesterday, Joseph Bryan, peddier, was abiuckow in Avenue A’ by omas Jvioson and Michael MeGrath, who beat Lim severciy. ‘The sur- eon ut BeLevue says that Bryan Will Lose one of bls Gyek. “Solnson and MeGrath Were arrested, ‘Zonos T, Burnell bas & suit in the Supreme rt against th New York Contral it cy the proj citys so Company. oe other bouts belonging to ts! same line Were th te Wee all day. Rear Admiral Davis has been anable to open munication with Gen. steMshon, o far'tie ensrarin-Chet of the Wrustitan force batdtng Uiak Lhe vecosaitles Of War Compelle ou | postage St eceae capembaspued soflg, John A. McDonald saya that It ts not the in; ention «inion Governme: on of the seatouce ot Father tie {ue comin 2 Manon and outer veisoue ‘cond Paittoutlary at Ottawa pes. nee Yokohama advices to March 13 bave been received. bedi poms pes nae posted ders om cue oh es ad roe + y 1 4 ’

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