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THIRTY-SEVENTH YEAR. UNITED STATES MEDIATION BR. WEEN SPAIN AND CUBA, — The Regency does not Reject Gen. Sicklen' Overtaros, bat is not Ready to Confess ite Tuability to Conquer the Insurgents— Volunteers Striv: me Wasmixerox, Sept. 2.—A private letter dated ‘Madrid, from en entirely responsible source, repeat Ahat Minister Sickles has offered the United Btates asa mediator between Spain and the Cubana, the Proposition being, as stated in the American news Papers, that slavery be abolished in the island, the Cubans to pay Spain for the public buildings, fortiti gations, &c. ; andit is equally true that while Spain does not rcject the mediation, there are serious ob- Gtacles in the way of accommodation. ‘The impres- ion ainung many of the Spanish stotesmen Is, how- ever, that the island will eventually pass from the pos- Session and control of that authority, Itis asserted hat the preliminary demanded by Spain is, that the Cubans shall lay down thelr arms, a condition ,with Which, it 1# ascertained, they will not comply, If for fo other reason than that they have no guarantee of browetion in such an event from (he Spanish volun- teers, who, according to report, alm at the absointe rule of the island, and have a secret organization to Aha a THE SOUTHERN EXPEDITION. pinars The Citizens at Fort Gatne. Tnable to Cope with the Exveditioniate—Troops on Their Way to the Fort. Macox, Ga., Sept. 2—A large party of men, enlisted for the Cuban army, are at Fort Ganice. Unitod States Deputy Marshal Cox arrived there to- day, and telegraphed that the citizens are unable to eope with them, and asks for troops. Addespatch has been forwarded to Gen. Torry, Asking for a company of troops to be sent to the fort by special train to-night, District Attorney Mil- lodge tele in return to the eftect that he will be here in the morning, and also the United States Marshal from Savannahs. Revenue cutters have boen ordered to eruiso off the coast to intercept the fillibusters if they should succeed in getting away. ‘The party had a spceial boat chartered to take them down the river Apalachicols, and are reported as being under the command of Maj. Bridgeiord, formerly of Gen. Lee's staf, — THE STRENGTH OF THE CUBANS. fant doles Import jocuments Sout to W: The Patriots who do the Figh Army ot He Correspondence of The sun. Havana, Aug. 28,—In my morning letter I in- formed you that an {inportaut mail would be sent to Befior José Morales Lemus, Cuban Envoy at Wash. Angton, by the Columbia to-day. Among other pa- ors which I have been privileged to examine tx tistleal report of the strongth of the Cuban Brmy. 1 rdly prepared to Velicve all thet ed in that report, althongh I kuow It ts Bcarcfully aud minutely made detail of the actual military sitcation in Cuts, ‘This report says that the whole number of Cuban patriots belonging to regular army organizations who have arms is 17,000 men, ‘That is the number of those tuucler regular discipline, end is the force to be re- Hed upon for the hard fighting, There wre 10,000 more who are irregularly armod. These have the Rational machela—a cross between a meat-axe and an Arkansas bowle-knife. A few have guns, light fowling pieces, and otiiers have revolvers and pis tols, Five thousand of these hulfarmed troops have B apecific duty, which is to act as scouts and spies And cuides, or laborers when their services are re- quired, Lt cers almvs! improbeble that about 15,000 men, mnnsed to ar | warfare, have been wble to hold 000 Spanish regulars and 70,000 volunteers at bay for a period of nearly elevea months, Now that the Cubans are better prepared than ever to defend Meir homes and temper the war to thelr plans, while 13,000 of the 27,000 Spaniards have melted away, und 5,00 voluntecrs have deserted or inl down their wrms, 1 would take 20,00) more Spanish Poldiers to make the aruy here as available as it was t May, ‘Then the Cubans dit not have half the inetou— ae Aw Btrengti in men arms tout they now have, Benegasis'+ convoy, whieh he started in person f Dunas from Nuevitad, was captured by Gen. Qa vada, and besides huvdreds of thousands in money founil, tere were 200 revolvers and muskets, "ue Vor de Cuba of this morning says that Don Miguel Aldamu as given oniers for his friends to urn his property in hones in Havana, and then Charge i to the volun — Gen. © weros and Mr. Tinker In the City— How they Ran the spaninh Lines Tne Son’ scorrespondence, received from Tayanaa week since by the City of Mexico, con- talued the information that Gon, Fi vier Cisneros, the gallant leader of th. Perit expedition, and Mr, Wm, C, Tinker, bad escaped from Cuba by jandestinely embarking from the port of Santingo de Cuba, ‘THe Sun pubiished the news exclusively. ‘We are pleased to state that it is now verided by She arrival at this port yestorday of these brave men, who bring funds and a valuable collection of official documents of Spanish com.nanders, which have beon Intercopted by scouts of the Coban army. Sefior Cisncros and Mr.White, after traversing the qwhole length of Cuba in a zigzag course, fnaliy Feached the neiehborhood of Santiago de Cuba on the Ist ‘That same night they crept quietly and silently down to the harbor, and ‘hired a smail boat totake them out to an English ship, Toey had pre- arranged this meeting, As soon as they were on Doard, the anchor was weighed; bat the vessel could not sail in the grevailing ds culin, which Tastes! five days, On the morn og of the Teh wit, a Dreeze sprang up which filled their sails, and the Bhip and its valnable cargo reached Jamaica on th. Gth ult, Reaching Colon or Aspinwall, they took Parsage upon the Atuska, arriviug here yesterday. ‘The tree uwount of funds said to have been Drought by Sefor © chase of arms, HOW THEY WHRE RECEIVED IN JAMAICA, Gen, Claneros informs us that on their arrival on the const of Jamaica, they were received on honored erus is Intended for the pur- ts by English officials, wud their journey trou town of Anato Bay, where they landed, acrows {to Kingston by land, ‘a distance of one Bundled mitics, was made inan'clegunt conch drawa by b ed Arub horses, all supplied by English ely: suburbs of muste cers, On their arrival in the Kingston, a proreevion witht banners met them, and escorted t Hail, where a sumptaous banquet was ¢ wers not allowed to pay any bil land, and tue Euxlish of the Nova, an Lisi mail steamship, took thom to Aspinwall gharxe, although it was well known th Uarge amount of specie with them, RECEPTION IN PANAMA, On thely arrival at_Applawall y attentt shown then, ‘They were herocs of th dan exear fon car were placed al their commund, They cross: ho Inthiuns as guests of the President of the Panams suilroud, and during the entire stay there—a period of seven days—the whole people sircve to do them honor, ‘The vensel th ! them from Santiago de Cuba was Englls frown under the vor guvs of the Morro, Aad with Bpanish men-of-war near by, that Enghsh eayts took them ou board bis craft, at the risk of de Hon and probable loss of lis vessel, Kven frow th Goast of Africa, the Ragved fsland, and now Jamaica, We have assurance that English olfictais every whers dre exceedingly offcious in honoring and When necessary, ail Coban refigees who mect, ‘This conduct contrasts strangely with that Of the oMeers of our Government, Tt may be tie Englishmen are nut so susceptible of by lust for gold as some of Federal Government, Ye exprosaing our astonishment | treated better in al fhe United Brates, EB ey efrsin frum it Cuban patriots arc Olver placcs or couutries than in . we cannot monroe More Spanish Reports, Sept. 2.—Col, Caniaal’s forces havo ‘agement with the insurgente near Contra: macatre river, and Killed sixteen of them, Eighty including Uwenty armed, presented themsct Col, Canizal and asked for pardon vad pi etio cn licendiary proclamation was yesterday posted throughout the city of Hagana, It ls reported to be the work of lusurgent aympatlizer pat cial cst A Robber Involuutarily bie own Detertive, John H. Washington, au English laborer, em- Joyed in Roberts's stores oa Furman street, Brook centered the skylight of the stores at‘ about 1 ‘o'clock yesterday morning, for the ar pove ‘of rob- fery, While pulling tome’ sheetings from a bale hear’ the batchway, he lost his foothold and fell Through to the ground floor, where le was found fatally injured, A wan who was with Aiwe rau of aud told bir wife, and th Giscovery. It Is reportest (iat extensive robberies Aud deca commiited in the wtores, THE REVOLUTION IN CUBA, | ——— Mintator Roberts Dem: Negotiations with ary Pish—The Seizure a cnt Farce, The Spanish Consulate in this city has learned that Minister Roberts is negotiating with Gen, Grant and Secretary Fish for the releare of the gun- boots which were seized by Marshal Barlow. Mr. Roberts, it is said, has formally demanded that the vessels bo allowed to depart when they are ready for soa, All the vessels are expected to be complete in about @ fortuight. Workmen are still engaged on tho boats, a fat which shows that their seizure ha not resulted im any damage to the Spanish Govern- ment. Minister Roberts has sent with his application for the relene of the vessels various aMidavits, which allege that they are not intended to be used in a war with Pera ; and the representatives of Spain in this city make no secret of the fact that they regard Secretary Fjsh as their staunch and inflexible friend, and that he will order the release of ull the vessels te moment they are ready for sea. In such an event, it will then be ecun that the seizure of the KUNbOAIs Was the cheapest kind of fre v3 atten PROM OUR REVORTERS’ NOTE HOOKS. pinta ‘The Now Post OMeo-The © have Them Empioved on ¢ to be Pushed. The Government architect is preparing the pians for the basement and sub-basoment of this structure, and they are expected hore to-morrow. ‘The contract for excavation bas licen awarded to Mr. Everard. of this city, at tho rate of 83 ecute a eubte yard; the contract for coment to Messrs, Dela- fleld & Baxter, at €1.97 a barrel, They are delivering A Whe ht Men and Day Mento be Excavations—The Work the cement, storing {t in shods which have been Chas, V. Hott, der for sup- erected at the north side of the plot. of Pennsylvania, was the successful bi plying the concrete for $3.97 per ew contract for supplying the rabble «t to James E. Neal, of Philadel phi: The contract for the granite was awarded to € Dixon, of this ci rate of 65 nts per cubic foot repared, ia to be brought from Talund, off the coast of Maine, and is to be red as required. The delivery of the concrste and rubble stone ts to be begun at once, Mr. Mul bard is doing all in his power to puxh the work for- ward, #0 that the fence ovay be withdrawn, leaving the sidewalk open for the public, and to'this end has employed doubio gangs of men to work nu and day, Ho will also endeavor to have the oti contractors © y night as well a day men, He has arranged wo have the heavy stone delivered at t, #0 as Not to block up the streets and interfere h traffic, re Taking it with © Broadway Warehouses Safes Select uch Booty as Suited. The Detective Police have jnat learned of « daring burglary that was committed in 199 Broud- way last Sunday night, It is supposed that the bur glars entered ive Messrs, Sackett & vis's jewelry store through a parily vacant building in Dey street by breaking throneh an trom shutter in the rear. ‘They were probably hides all day in tho Dey sireet building, After satisfying themselves concerning tho aafe that contained the valuables, they erected trame work In front of it, aud began operations by entting out a plate about ‘two inches in diameter in sute door, ‘bey then attempted to pry off the ter plate, but they failed. An avvempt was next ade to etrill th eh tis ii! diron hning of the safe, but tn this they failed also, and finally, dls guatod with janfe breaking, they went up stairs to Mr. L. Geisenel's fur ware 8, and stole from hia about $1,500 worth of furs, mostly belonging to ens tomers." They returned to Mesare. Sackett & Da Vis's store and rau ked the drowers, A corried off $65 worth of property. In their huiry to excape they leit several implements, A store on the next block was robbed the same nlght of $000 worth of property. —-— news Im the ritting at the ee Phe Yonkers Hank Defatoation All tho assets, books, and other preperty of the banking house of T, I", Morris & Co, have been turned over to the assignees, Messes, Joum Wheeler and Philip A. Deyo, who will attend to the settle. ment of the aifairs as soon As posible, Mr. Stokes, the defaniting cashier, was suil in Canada a few days avo. Ina conversation with F. A. Coe, Baq., who was depnted to eco him in alf of iis bite employers aud their creditors, be was bold and def. ant, and sald with cmphasia that he would not give up one cent. eee The Chamber of Commerce. This body met yesterday and reélected Mr. Jas. P, Wallace # member of the Arbitration Com- mittee, ‘The sympathy and codperation of th Chamber was asked for the infunt enterprine wh contemplates runing a ling of steamships betwee York, Mediterrancan porta, aud the Hast Tu- thes, via the Sues Canal, ——— = LOCAL POLITICS. eis sede The Only Legitiuate Republicans! ‘The Union Republican General Committes met last evening, Mr. Juanes W, Hooth presiding. A tuotion was carried that the next meeting of the Committee be held oo the 17th inat., and that the rimary elections in the varions Assembly Districts be ordered on that occasion, Mr. A, J. Plamb auid that the stave of the Republican party in this city was not satisfactory. ‘The divisions are too nu- merous, and there 18 nota fair, equal, and just cis position of Republican influence ta the city. The party ought to be recenstracted, dved, That this te the only regular and legitimate General Comunttes in tho city of New. York represant: publican elvetors there; and Ke of harmony, repeat- ‘Twenty-second f purifying she pa fective legal organize: olred, That tho Union Republican Stat Conven- tioa, whlen is Lo meet on the 2b Inst,, * most earnestly Fejniested (9 reorgauize tue Repubilcan in (he city of New York oa such & fair and impartial basis ae will preclude in the foture the 4: fal alvisions Which now distrac ‘allae the p Keni zation party can ambiy dirtric selene by Wh ch te State Central Con mot the party here will be looked lent aiteinpe to subvert the rigats of mate Kopublican voters oC the city. teccers Radical Republicans Preparini The Radical Republican General Commit met last evening; Mr. John Gridley presided. The Fesignation of two members, Messrs, Dingledal and Seanlon was acer ‘A printed report of the con- dition of the Twenty-first Agsembly District was resented by a xpcelal committee to whom it had Been referrod, ‘The report denounces the action of the malcontents” who have orcanized aat-regular associations In that district in the interest of the new Ropublican Central Committee, It was resolved tocall upon the Republicans of the city to perfect their orgvulzailony previous to the primary clec- lions. —_—— Mozart Sill Deflant. The Mozart wing of the Democracy nigut, It was reported that the General Co had decided to send no delegate to the State Con- Yention, The orgunization resolved to avoid sil connection with” Tarom ‘Atnong the vartons committee reports, was one from the German Demo eratic elen ch they unide strong objection to the past course ny, aud decided to noms nate an iudependent tcxet, The ward club com- iniitees were Feqt-sted to eompicto thelr organiza toa aud make preparation for the comlug elections, Jersey Cty Takes a # The Anti-Belmont Association, of Jersey City, met in Washington Hil last night, and adopted reso Jutions in effect that August Belmont ix nots Mt head for the Democratic party, while Wm. M, Tweed is, and thet the sucess of the Hofman campaign in 1872, and of the approaching State elections ubso- Javely demands that the Grand Sachem of Tammany be pay at once in the National Chair of the Demo: craic Party, et last initio dat Belmont, Hoe oae, Are we to have an Independent Police Jus- tee, The Independent Citizens’ Association, of the uth and Fifteenth Wards, met lust night, and gE mominated Mr. Michael Dooiey to bein peudent can. didate for Polwe Justice of the Third District following uamed oficers were elected Lewis, President; bedee Weeks, Vice Pt Charice Mooney, Secretary; John McGinn, surer, — Anothor Kick in Belmont's R The Sixth Ward Democracy met last night and adopted resolutions pledging thelr support to the Tweed Central Club, reqac nk Aueue Belmont to res! bis Chairmanship of the National Dewoerntic Couunitige to the Hon, Wm, M. ‘weed. Meudel Jacobs was olocted President, and James’ Dickson, Secretary. ee ‘The Ball aud Bat, ATHLETICS V8. Pastimes.—The Athletics of Phila- deipbia ‘eteated the Pastuios of Baltimore in the latter city yesterday, by & score of BS to 8. Bowron vs, Wartnam.—Eleven of the Boston Cricket Club defeated twenty-two of tho Waltham Clib‘in ule Yormor city yesterday, by @ xeore ‘OF 113 to 1s, aud 7 wickets to spare. Games Yusterpar. veriey, N terday, —The Eckforda visited Wa a julsbed the Resolutes, 3 Ares an aia davai Fesiaate ths Athietics, of . the sore, wow THE DEATH OF TUE HON, FRANCIS I. A. BOOLE, poultice History of a New York Pollttclan—Interost« ing Reminiscouces—He ta Betrayed—1is Friends Desert him—Driven to the Mud= honse~Iite Life there~Death. The Hon. Francis I. A. Boole, well known ns & leading politician in our city some years oro, breathed his Inst at an early hour yesterday mornin, at the Lunatic Asylum at Utica, N.Y, Mr, Boole was born in Nova Scotia, in 1991, was therefore 48 years of age at the time of nis do mise, Tis parents came to New York when he was 10 years old, Afler ‘receiving » meagre common setivol eineation, he was apprenticed to Mr, Wm. H, Web}, the well-known ship builler, with whom ho remained for a number of years thereafter, and by whom he was regarded as an em: cient, reliable, and competent workman. Leaving Mr, Webb, lie became a boss ship boilder himsolf, an occupation which he long successfully pur- sued until he made his advent in politi cal life, in 1:86, In that year he re ecived the nomination for Councilman from a dis- trict of the Bleventi Ward, but was defeated by only {ten votes, At the next charter election ho uzain became a candidate for the wane position and Was successful, Ho eerved as Counctiman for three years, Next ho received the nomination for Alder- man from the Eleventh Ward, and was clected by an aloost unanimous vote, le continued in thet povition for #ix years, From the time that lo came to the Board of Alterman ho obia'ned by dint of myarvellone activity and industry complete control of the affairs of that body, and no Important wed by that branch of the Conmos bia (erin of oftice that was not intro- ted by him. In wet, 1 was almost impo 16 speak of the Common Council withont alluding to Mr, Boole, THe served Chairman of the Committco on Finance ant Sinking Bund and other less important Committees, Te was also Chairman of the Committoo on tue Japanese Em bassy, and aa evch was severely dealt with by the Presa'and othery, Mahomet Pasha, tho ‘Turkish Adrmiral, who visited our shores shortly aiter whe Tapanerd left, it is said, made Mr, Boole a r incely present. At the brexking out of the rebel- ion his ay mpathies turned to the ide of the Union. He was inetrawental ia saving the Brooklyn Nay: Yard and the othor fortifications in our nelehbor- hood from faliing tn the hands of rebel aympatldaers by aiving tue commanders of thom notice of the in- tended attack in good season. Shortly before the July riots occurred he said to & near relative: Something awful is going to take place. Tam in the secret, bat I would not be surps “dit th city was burned to the ground. while sii! member of the Board of Al- rreit battle, It was his effo pp from the ofice of Sire rd strnggle siccess erowued his efforts, Knapp was removed, and C, G. Cornell was appointed Street Idi or. Shorily after this he resigned his postion as Alderman, and was ap. ointed by Mayor Opdyke (a Republi Mayor) City Inspector, which Ww the Inet office he ever held. He continued while City Inspector,by special request of thé Board of Aldermen, to attend their sittings anil act as one of their number, Li that same yonr, by the aid of Tweed and Sweeney, ho fought the Genet- Connolly combination and oblained eovtro! of Tammany Hall, ta the fall he, was nominated for Comptroller, which office he declined, ylelding in favor of Matthew T’. Brennae, on the anderstanding that be was to receive the nex! nomination for Mny- or. In November, 180% he was nominated, ws agreement, by Tammany Hall, ae its candidate for Mayor, The Alayoralty contest of that year will be 16 mombered #8 one of the most bi wud exciting ever bad in this elty, C, Godfrey Gunther was tl nominee of the Union and MeKeon Democrac: Mr, Orton maie frien tue ‘Tainmany camp. “ Dou't run, Frao! sald @ near J.not ciest jou, IC is all done t ‘That's “impossible,” answered Mr, Bool nm A machine can't be broke, 1 am sore to be elected.” In the campaign that ensued, Fernando Wood, in logue with such of the Tanmany leaders ws secretly Wished the defeat of Mr. Boole, brought the power of the Mozart organtgution to bear in favor of Gun- ther, The Germavs also declared for Gunther, and ‘Tar yy Was fur from being « unit on Mr. Hoole, A short time before the election, a report was lated ebarging Mr. Boole with ‘eorroption win office, tal veference being Ww e w the action of the Japanese Reecption Committee, of which, as above stated, he was Chairman, aud also averring that he was’ aa Bnglis! ‘and an Abolitioniet, The two lost charges wore credited, and contributed mach to withdraw © great port of the Irish vote. The eloction resulted in the defeat of Mr. Boole, Doth Messrs, Gunther and Blunt stooding abend of bun, the former 9,000, the lntter 5,000 vote: Frou this ime on’ his popularity began to wane, In 18 an attompt was made, by some of the very meu whom he had befricuded and masie, to afluence azo to abolist: the otice of City Inspect: Boole to Albany, wid being still supported by a ousure, In Lee, his ene made an. other atterapt to 0 50K ho held. ‘They carriod the day gislature shortly alter p ing tne oftice of Clty Inspector, w of ousting M From bis i At Of the only office x a brief strugale, ‘un act abolish: jc had the effect Ne had been afflicted with an occassional rush of blood to tiie uead, For two yenrs preceding the los of his position as City In apector, hie family and immediate personal friends noticed’ that this malady, which I partiy herodituy in his family, aksumed greater dicnsions, and & slight derangement of his mind began to’ be per- ceptinla, When ho found bitnself baftted, and is ambition disappoiuted, he became very low-splrited. ‘The rest and guiet of private life was iU-suitod to Lis disposition, His conduct underwent a clango, and at lengtn the fact of his insanity could not be doabt- ed. Much ayainst tie wishes of many relatives it was determined to send him to a lumatic o#ylum, ‘They drst brought him to the Asylum at Flusuing, Whore Lo remained bat three montis, Frou there le was couveyed to the Bloomingdale Asylum, ‘Thence they transferred him to the Asylam at Utica, N.Y., whore he remained util bis deata, During lis confincmout in the different Lunatic Asylums abovo mentioued, Le was visked by his relatives and friends, among them some of tho me who worked hard to’ eect his downfall, Ho versed rationally upon various oth Hie disliked to have avy one recall kis poli “Don't talk to mo about thove follows down town,” he would say tottus brother, the Rey. Wm. H. Boole. “don't wint to hear ‘any more about them.” iis conduct was violent when he was frst con- signed ty the Fiusbing Asyium, but this was partly owing to severe treatment, At Bloomingdale nd Utiew, he quiet aud inot- ensive. ‘He generally — despondent un’ melancholy, and actod ns one whose mind was always wanderiag. Ho spoke but litte. Vor the past iow mouths fia health bas been gradually de- clining, Dut It was not expected that the end Was 40 uear, Last Tuesday nigit, however, tho malady took a sudden turn for the worse, which greutly Alorined bis attendants. A telegram’ was forth with despatch to his wife and. relatives in this eity, in forming them that Mr, Boole was mot expected to live, Mrs, Boole and her two daughters—both grown- up young ladies—took yesterday morning's train for Ubea, bat they bad net beoa on their way two Lours When's second despatch came announcing his death And thus, far away from the elty where he had fived and fought the — butiles of life, passed away the spiritof Francis I, A, Boole, Ho'was kind, warm-be: friend, a doting father, a lov volent man. Peace to his ash Mr. George Koome will display the flags from the City Hall at hail mast fonda: ‘Tho political frieads of ti ‘a meeting to initiate mi when brougnt 60 te funeral 8 Dave called inn, city tomorrow, @ befitting ene Death of a New York Correspondent. Woncesren, Mass,, Sept. .—Edward Mace, a Now York correspondent and fm, per 6 tor ncveral Now York newspapers, Qled + in Seokouk last night of hasty consumption, brought by cxcessive exertions in rowing in New York bor a few Wooks aKo, ‘Tho Death of a Byove Soldier, Col, BE. Y, Moreis, who distinguished himself tu the Union army during the rebellion, aud who was recently appointed Asmistant Assessor of Liter nal Kevenue for Yonkers, died on Wedaeaday atier noon, Of disease contracted while in the Held, Death of Mr. ©. Hawley. Mr, Seth C. Hawloy, futher of the aecomplis! Chivf Clerk at Police Headquarters, die’ ut his resh deuce in Glon's Fails, N.Y. on Tatraday waorning, aged &8 yoars, and bi: yn aad family will stark tor day tor that place to attend the funeral. — NEW JENSEY, cae y at 100 Chatham arreot [News us chr CURPLAnLe® Eighty-four cur loads of pouches arrived sey city yesterday Gustavus Leblbach, engin Now York rairload, hae been appoinecd ‘Of tho Port Hoya! Railroad, Sout ‘The principal witnews against Samuel Toyd, who was arfcated on suspicion of pinclag obetiucuons On the Fallway track wear belle Plain, died yesterday Io jail ew movement to inforce ‘epee Ordinance 1p Patterson, was that of Vauick Mngine of Jerugy sircot, who wad tod of aclilng beer and ale on Sunday.’ Hu was fned 914, Last evening.» kerosene lamp exploded tn tho w er part of 11 Newark avenus, Jersey City, aim ja lier” hate while’ bey he while irom bowie, A child died yeaterd tn Jere Newark and lof koyineor Reoupancats, Goon holdiug the Light vand wee aero OE et A VICTIM OF POLITICIANS. | THE NYRON SCANDAL NEITHER COM- PLETE NOR AUTUBNITIC, ae Lady Byrov's Family Solicitors! Letters to Yesterday's London Newspapera—A Breach of Trust=An In A Diamotrically Opposite London News Loxvoy, Sept. 2—The solicitors of Lady Ry: ron's family have written a communteation to the Loudon journals, distinctly asserting that Mrs, Stowe's article in the A@antic Monthly on the rea- son of the separation of Lord and Lady Byron is not complete nor autheatic, and does not involve any direct evidence. Nothing 1s communicated but recollections of a conversation had thirteen years ago, and impressions derived from manuscript read under great excitement, Without conceding that Mrs. Stowo's narrative opntains a complete account of the relations between Lord and Lady Byron, they protest against it as aaross brench of trust and con- fidence, as inconsletent with Mrs, Btowe's recom: mendations to Lady Byron, and a violation of the express terms of hor will, Lody Byron's represen- tatives and descendants absolutely disclalin all con tenance of the article, which was published without their privity or consent, ‘The News thinks that Mrs. Stowe's narrative does not contain the whole truth, but is probably true as far anit goes. Tt eaanot ace that she bax done any- thing but made a fair amd valuable contribution to ‘the veracity and exactitede of history, al More about the Harvard-Oxford Race. Loxvo, Sept. %—Mr. Willan, the bow ‘oar of the Oxford crew, has written a letter wo th London 7¥nes, expi how the Oxfords beat t Harvarte by ont a and three-quarters, He rays tat Jost before they” (Oxrorts) renehed the ship at Mortlake they wore fuar or five length a whe row. hi them fo lose to this, having started @gertain distance above the aqueductat latney, pected tw row only on equal distance above the ship at Mortlake; put having rowed that distance and not reaching the Jude, they thought, thet the placing of the Mug. boat had been forgotten, #0 they paddled on unt! they came tn, ‘The Harvard men all this time rowed with the same plnck and determination whicl they hud showed (hrough the previons part of the race, ed considerably at the finish, Mr. Willan says the Oxford crew fly acquiesce In they decision of the Judge, The [int ard men have sailed on the fetesmer City of Antwerp for Now York, They dined yesterday with Mr, Dudley, the em Consul at and lnnched with t ,—The Roman Catholic Bishops bave met bere and ted resolutions demandin, an exclusive Catholie liewe endowment by th State, the division of the proverty of Royal and en- dowed schools, the alteration of Qu Coliegew to denominational institutions, and a general land vill for Ireland, aie Important Pastoral Lotter, Dunuix, Sept. %—Cardinal Cullen has pub- lished a pastoral letter forbidding parents to wend their children to the national model schools, on pain of deprivation of sacramen ———— TUE SCOTCHMAN PRSTIVAL, Twenty Thonsand Spectators Assembled at Woed-A Gay Festive Day Avid Sovtta's Las id Laselen— Prizcs, and who Won King Thistle ruled yesterday. He hold high court and carnival at Jones's Wood, and proved bita- self as merry a fellow-croaturo as ever daneod a Highland flog oF won satiety dyYGilling himself with haggis. Auld Seotlaud—the festive land of Jakes and braes, of bonnie Inveics and bagpipes—mani- fested herself in the old-time, homespnn way, and everybody who witnessed the exercise was as happy as It won possible for any mortal to be, ‘The occasion was the anniversary celebration of the Caledonian Club of this city, The members of the Club assembled at their headqnartera, 118 Sulli- Yau street, at 8 o'clock tm the morning, and half an hour lator, headed vy Robertson's band and a cory of six pipers, marched down Sullivan street to Bpring, ‘thencs to Broadway, thonce to. Fulton, Ghence to Nassau, and np Nussan to Printing House square, where they took the ears of the Third rve- nue road and proceeded to Jones's Wood, The pro cession altracted mach attention as at moved down town to the place of embarkation. The Seois were attirod in full Highland eostumetand yoade es whowy an appearance Ax any uniformed cub that ever paraded our streets, ‘On urriving at the Wood a short rest was taken, Tho Chiefs tent wae pitched, and two other tents, one for Invited guosis, and one for competitors in the gaines, were spread’ near by, At aquarter past 10 dfelock’ the gees were couracace, und coutin- ued Without interruption nnsilG o'clock, when the programme was exhausted, and the Club marched to the Third avenne depot and returned um the cars of that road to Astor pisee, when they marched down Drondway to Spring etreet, and thence back to headquarters, Here they puriook of a substan+ tial collation, which concluded the anniversary merry-making. THR Games, ‘The result of the competition for prizes in the various gomos wae ns follows: Putting the Heavy Stone-—¥icet prize, Alexander Gra- ba, wih tonsed tie heavy rome Cwelghiug St puntaass et 6 inches. Secoud prizo, Poter Frazer, 9 feet toe Thor prise, Wehard Japs fee Pi Li ‘First prise, Peter ander Geunain, Mt Stone (18 pouns tf inches, “Setond f jiuird Richard Japp, Mt toot 8 Incies, 10 ‘aber—F iret pring, Pelér Frazer, i Wittun L. Campocil, Third, Wehsrd Japnen Cont Aianding fump—Kieat prise, Willian 1. Campboll, 9 nches. Becond, Peter Fracer, 9 fect 9 Weh jeurke (ioidie, 9 Mec 6 inchos. Zacoictny ihe Henry Hammer (2h ponnde) Fire prize, Richard Jan 74 tered inches. secoud. Peter Kruger: Paliet A mehiss Thea, Wallhim L.” Campoel, OF feet he Thr ovwing the Light Hamner (i uthard dann 0 fee docon inchos, ‘Third, Willian L. Campbell, The Running Jumy-—¥ iret prise, Andi 4 foot Id inches. Becohd, Peter Hrazar, if ioet 1), 1uchen ‘Third, Witilam 1, Campbell, 19 foot 8 faches. Lroudswurd Dance-Krt prize, Le 1). Robertson ; second) Lobart Burfars shird. Thomas McGregor Mulr. The Aevaning High Leap Ive fir prize was tied by app sud Frazer. ench of those eompettors Maku leap of d trees Inches. The second prize was also. tod by U. T, Addison and Andiew Smeaton, each mukiog 5 feet 1 ine. Williain L.. Caimpbell wou the third prize Dy Teaping 4 foot LL Inch 4 Sot fice (is wards) —First prize, Japp deecoud, Halliday ¢ thirds Feaxe ye’ Liace (IX yards)—Klret prize, Murdoch MePhalt; nid, Thomas Morrison; third, Alexander Heu: 4One Turee Logged Race (aaine disuence)—Piret prizo, htoo and Keeler; socond, Melvyiile and Mekwen Pollok and Kublusun, Voutting lth the Pole—Pirat prise. Frazer, who sealed 9 foot # inenes; second, Campbell, ¥ feut | third, George Goidw,¥ feet 9inches, ‘Phe Long, Hace (oy) yarde\—Firyt prize, John Hail op | Secor: Heury Adatua third, Richard J Wye’ Higg and bing—Kiret prize, ueorxe Jee kecond David Knox; third.'Jaines kuur, Walking datcn vone ater brat rice, Fraricis Dyke; cocond, James Kirkland; third, William Deaue funding Luh Leap -Virst ‘pelae, George Goldie, {feet # Inches; secoud, Campbelt, 4 feet S inches ; third, Fraser afoot Liven. One Mile Hace—butrance fee, $1—F iret price ($0). D Puzgeraid ; eecond ($4), onry Adaius; third (#19), Rogers. Highland Pling—Firet prize, L. D. Robertson; soeoud, J. Kenvely; third, Joho Taylor, ‘Suck Nace over Hurdle Pirst prize, D. Melville; see ond, Jeunes Some; third, Rovert (smut toh aud £ich—Viret prize, Geoige Go! 8 foot a second. Pranar, 8 feet © fuchew third, Ho tuitton, & feet, affaraie ice ‘irtret prize, Halliday ; second, Frazer; wird, Hamniiion Hurdie Race—First prize, William Pollock; 8ee- omit, Willan Gowrie; Witrdy Jou Tuehaban, Hon, Blep, and Jump Wier 3 fev tinted, Binen’ Jamies Gidron; lira, John G. Mequivea, AN IMMENSE MULTIVEDE, a We witnessed by at least 90,000 spre tators, Who were Lot slow to recognise tho ealleat polis aud merits of the various competitors for the aes, second, Jonu EGER Ss BROOKLYN, in Mr, Goo. W. Davis, a reul estate di 1 of Brook Iya was r ar Port Jervis on Wedue:day oventug, died yesterday moro!uy Robort Frazer, & colored hoy, 7 years of axe, of 10 teruoon, hay: kerbooker lee nee piace, wae Killed yeaterda run) bre "oy wagon 1 the ce aus, driven by David Stouthon. ccond seasion of the Nations! Ped peuit-on the Capitolin when etx. chanph y the powers and ‘Too Kings County Suporvisors have orde pervisor of the sevontecath Ward. t' belive over Newtown Creck, betwee G Hunters Botnt, and Fequired X-chauplous AUrUnCe Of Walkie» s County Board of Supervisors met yes Preaidvut, MreW. J. Oxborue, lathe ch preseuted & petition from Deus Wine the late wat, for a bouul 6 18S. MF. Little, frou, tie Comrullte Watiou of Taxes, said that the Ogurcs would be wo briscol: kolitter SEPTEMBER 3, 1869, THE TEMPERANCE PARTY. —enaifioncomene DOINGS OF THE NATIONAL TEMPER- ANCE CONVENTION, peda hasts Force not to be Km rmy Seal: Curcaco, Sept. 2.—Judge Black said that notion that they intended to employ foree to accom Dlish their work waa ridiculous; they worked only by moral euasion, John Stearns, of New York, read a letter from the Hon, Edward C. Delavan, sey- ing that he had always been in favor of employ: ing moral suasion to Induce as many as pos sible to abandon the use and sale of intoxienting Mqnors ox @ drink, aod moral an also to convinces the voter, whnt ever his party, that It 19 his duty to his God, bis family, and his country to use his ballot to destroy the Heenso astem and prohibition, He was opposed to the policy of a separate party, which would ex- hast iteclf in trying to attain that end; but he would appeal to the total abstainers and prolibi- tiontets within tho respective political circles to make use of thoir utmost influence to bring about the desired result, NATIONAL ANTI-DRAMSHOP PARTY, Mr. Ranson, of New Jersey, read the platform as follows : qutiee tnd very chiten who visids oneaenes tothe Juat comman ntitied to the full, complete, and perfect protection of that Govermnent If the enjoymont of personal security, persoual liberty. aha private proportry a Wherene, the trade Ia intoxicating drinks greatly mpairs the personal tecarity and peraonal Tiverty of the large noan ce of citizens, and renders private pro- perty taveetire and ener, The existing parties are honelessly unwilling ¢ policy on this question, ja National Convention assembled, a8 citizens of this free Itepubile, sharing in the duties and Foaponibllivies of ite governinent inthe diacharge Of & solemn duty we owe to our connuy and race, unite in the following Declaration of Prineiple ‘Arai hat whuin we achuo whan the pare patriot: jain And provound statesmanship of thore patrigas who I broad And! deen the Yonaiation. of this Gov men UTI at orice the Fights Ol th ‘and thei PATAdle, union. by the to ‘© wonld not inerely garuish the separ Fopualican fathers, but we do horehy reuew oar sale pledges of fealty to the linperiehuble pri of et a Hberty embodied int ‘American Independence and onr Fed Second—That traMe in intoxicating dishonor to Christin etvilization, en Interests of society a Vay ‘enormity, subversive of the Government, not cr a bie of being regul stem of license whatever, bt imparairey for ite suppression effective legal prohibi- oy, ite and Nattor ‘hat in view of this, an isting political parties eithor oppose or iehore these ren! and paramount, ape los, sae absolutely retuse lo do anything toward wession of the ram traffic which is robbing the nation or ite brightest tatellects, dostroyiny i prosperity, end undermining very foundation, we are driven by an impe of duty to sever our coanection with t and to o1 ourselves toto a N: He We adopt the name of * Ant expressive of our prunary object, denounce al {tation of Me pablie dont, Blaze fuel tion of Indepe and the Federal Constitution, we deem it expedient to lye rominence io other polities Wauee, That a Central Executive Committes of one front esen State and Territory, and the District of Ci Juusbla, ba appointed by ti sbair, whose duty It shall bolo take euch action Ae tn thle Jadginent Will best promote the Interests of the party, Tho third bpd of the platform called o1 ons dlecassion. Mr. Jowett said that tn Connectic the tempernues Oght and went down with cause. Tn the lant Convention in Maine the Repnb- lican ‘party Incorporated a tomperance plank in their platform and opposed the new party. A DASIL AT TH® REPUBLICAN PARTY, Mr. Russell of Michigan answered Mr. “Jowel denying that whieh Mr, Jewett had credited t Republican party with, He undertook to prove that the Repebltean purty had done nothing for the tem- Derance exuse Mr, Jewott—Now name one Democratic paper that has ever coine out in ies ‘or. + Dr. William Rovs, of Liinot, suid he contd name ‘one, ** Brick” Poméroy's, Ho ‘han published article after article ugalust intemperance, Yes, and he lives ap to it, too, NTBR A WOMAN, Mrs. Ballou. of Minnesota, did ‘not think she had A right to speak on the rostrim, She was a citteen, at she wns full of the subject to overflowing. How id they Juage of the political parties ‘but by _ deeds Should they beg them to maintain temperavee? Most thoy for mercy? Sie re- cited an anredote of a poor Marving Boy, who waa naked why he did uot bog, and answered? “Do not iny ragged clothes beg ¥ iy thin chooks beg? aud my empty siuinach bex 7" Do not the women whoxe homos ore desolate ex? whose ill-treatment at the hands of mea ruined by the dram shop t# #0 plat that it plainly begs? She thougut that they wer now ready for a new party. A YOIOR FROM KaYPR, Mr. Leonard suid he was from Kxvpt. Tt was the wish of all Keyptla and Christians that @ third pariy be established. He said the Republican plat: form) meaut abolition and post officer, while the Democratic platiorm meant nigger aud whiskey, THR NRW PARTY CHRISTRX AD, A resolution wns introduced und passed by, a unanimous vote that the of the party be" I'he Natioual Temperance Party ‘The Rey, Dr. Huttleld, of Chicago, patoful to bin to diffor with mon of sonne, hot believe in the formation of a new party. Considerable sparring followed between Dr. Mat- eid nod H. 4: Haimwond, wich was rather sharp, Mr, Hammond was hiss lown. G. HL Farrill, of Tinois, said the Repnblican and Democratic parties were dead, New issues were wantod. It was axelers to wak cither of the parties for assistance, The third resolution, as reported by the commit- tee, was then adopted, with but one dissenting voice, ‘Mr. French of Mamachusotts offered a resolution, whiev wea adopted, that teayperance men tn each State und Territory will not be committed by any action of this Convention to organize distinet po- litical parties in thelr respective localities, until in (heir judgment the interests of the temperahee cause be beiter promoted thereby, The @fth resolution ry! baat fgets ‘The Secretary offered the following resolution, which was adopfed auautmously ; Resolvat, That while we recognize the good provi. cues of Auolaity God in visitng the Interests of this nation from tw the present tine, We would nor io ore : Miition of Hg % ultiaage sucee e upon the same opmipotent be ‘The preamble was adopted, and the whole pe form thea adopted by a rising vote, with thre choars anda tiger. ‘The doxology was then sung, a vigor- they fought with the jald it was He did Movemeuts of Prestdeut Grant, Bacatoca, Sept, %—Prevideut Grant and Gen, Porter’ arrived here by the evening train, and d the President's fauily at the Union Hotel, he President and Mrs, Grant will, have a recep- tion in the Union Hotel parlors on Friday evening at ¥ o'clock. ——$—— The Califorui The returns from tho California State el are meagre, but the indications are that the D crats have secured @ majorisy in the next Legisla- vure; “Frank MeCoppin, Democrat, in cloctod May oF by about 1,000 majority, A portian of the Indepeud- at Municipal ticket Is elected, ——— PERSONAL INTELLIGENCK, ‘Tuarlow Weed ts in town and better, Tho poet Longfellow. who arrived on Tuesday evening, has yone Lo Cambridge. Mr, Da Cbailla, the African of womnn's vuttrake, ‘The Pacifle Railroad Commissioners reached San Franeico om Wednesday night Mr, Colfax and party suiled for Portland, Oregon, yosterday, and afe to have & reception there, peerctury Rawlins hud another hemorrhage of the a yesterday, Bud last bight was 1a a critical condt aveller, isin favor James Watson Webb and family, of New ¢ In Concord, N, Ht, Senor Gabriel Garcia Morena bins been duly elected veaident of tue Kepublic of Keuador, Adam Yan Allen has been reappointed cashier of tho Five! National Bank of Albany, Dr. 8,.N. Mljiott, the distinguished ocalist, ts we riovsly iil nt his reeldence on Btaten Island, vernor of Montaon has removed the Terr torial Auditor and Treasurer, recently elected, aud Mlled {ait places by appointment, ‘The Rey, Morrill Allen, of Pembroke, Ma clase of 17%, # the oltest living gradaacé of Br Yorsity, He I 9 years of age. J. Russell Bullock, Judge of the United 1 in the Rhode Island District, lus i health, klnson writes to Susan B, Anthony call. What # pity’ Susan is nota of the o Unk The Hoi Ano tng Ler Dearly Beloved, nan Mr. Bonnor fered $100,000 for any horse that con equal tho ine of Dexter. A very aie offer. The bore can't by found, aud ihe could he would be worth higher than (woes of last year, ‘The Kings County Superintendents of the Poor rooors that during the year ending July 3! the several dus stutions subeietod anid eared for 7010 persaus, as fol- lows: In the Alimsliouse, 2.01; tu the’ Hospital, day in the Nursery, €; in the ‘Lauatic Asylum, #18" The average cost of ‘thw support of exch pauper i $8 per Woon ———__-— Puillipstowa Lodge No., 298, of Cold Spring, ‘had eir fret ann excurs! oa Monday to Hudson, he whole trip was 4 suceess, and ected eredit oo 2, Welles ud the Lodge tie money. ‘ohn Allen, one she wiokedest map in New York, \:teping a tenporanee grocery Ho her forbidden tuy'magarinoln whith Mrs. Seowe ‘writes sbout By "oa to ia ie fausliys ‘The Hon, William A. Howard having rejected the appointinent aa Minister to the Admlaistration will 1p a few days designs @ Fuccess: ‘he merits of soveral gentiomen Are under conmderation, Gov, Walker returned to Richmond, Va., yeeter- day, [le is reticent about bis interviow with t 1 fea dent; bi ie jieyed that the test oath will be re Guired, and that ibs Legthiatury will soon be couveued, ton Brands Anxious workers and interested idlers gather- ed in considerable numbers last evening to hear Miss Anthony's report of her non-reeeption in the Labor Conaress, ‘Miss Anthony remarked that without recollecting the law of the Congress whieh aliows but three dele- ates from any Arrociation, she had nominated seven, but learning afterward her mistake, she “bollded down” the number to one, and that one ‘was Mrs, Charlotte Lozter, At the Inst moment, how. ever, Mra. L. wos taken sick, and Mis Anthony, ‘As usual, played the part of “Jack at apineh.” She arrived at the second session, and the Convention declted that ‘ier credentials were defective, because the Secretary of the Association had neglected to insort the name of the eity in waloh thes meetiogstof tho Soctety were held. But," said Miss A., with an astute nod, “this was not the real reason.” Her credentials then were voted incorrect, and tabled, ‘Without Susan's having an opportunity to speak a Word in selt-defence. The next morning, after dis- cussion, = majority of them voted in Miss Antho- ny's favor. None of the powerful institutions of the day, con- tinued Miss Anthony, had proved themsclves stror enough to advocate woman suffrage, and the Labor Congress wns no abler than the two Republican par- ties, Many of its members thonght that when favoring Mies Anthony's cisims they were tacitly acknowledging women suffrage, “ This," said Miss Anthony, “ts a freat triumph for the strong- minded, as it shows more than half of the Labor Congress in {te favor.” Miss Anthony next read a letter from Mr. Sylvis, late President of the Con- gross, acknowledging the Working Women's Asso- ciation asa dona fide institution, The noxt morning, continued Miss A. Congress received & telexram trom ‘Typographical Union No. which caused much agitation, and renowed dis: enssion, ening in voto of 63 against Miss Anthony thought that Mr. 's charges were Hot worth answering, but to watinty t watisfled she would explain, "The Working Woeu's Association was not a Trade It was more of a debating, philoso- increases te of its members. Sn Jo with the girls employed in sottin: type o1 Revolution, and did vot consider herve! responsible for what hteps her fv chose to regard to his employees, She was prond of Ont from the “Rxstera to twenty-eight for, Wash Down Kasters, Mrs. Shepard explained that Mi Lewis, of Union No. 6, objected to the Working Women’s Ansoct. tion Because It wos not work: tion, Mra. Norton then indulged ins porsonal ti- ade against the Association, Drauding It as a public Imposition, I beg,” Interrapted Miss Anthony, “that Mrs, Norton won't forget that she hersels has becn one of ite ont leaders. But Mrs. Norton wasn't to be choked off, and so she went on until ananimously voted ‘out of or- dor." Miss Anthony then read the plaiform of the Association together with the original constitution by Mra, Serah F, Norton, and reported m Ita present monoyed situation, Kvery cent of fester Vaughn's money had been refunded to its right(ul owner, and Miss Anthony wanted the public vo underrtar A graud annaal aniversary for, the 16th of Bep- tembor was then mooted, and the Association ad- journed, paren oven Labor Ite ‘The Carpenters’ National Union will meet in Brooklyn ow the 15th iuas. ‘The Operative Bricklayers’ Union and soveral other labor organiaations Uansacted only routine busi hess Inat night. Kaward Clark, one of th ron Moulders’ Association, wazriing ts funds, ‘The ship laborers’ strike In Quobdee continues, ‘They boat n young man almost to death on Peter street on Wednesday aliernoou, and ws jau tO ASS the fuocof Mountain Lil bat wore dispersed by th troops. emplo; 1) met last night, ‘Trustees of the Albany iat been arrested for ein ‘Th aters cuesay tint negate ener mp Ave I schouls, LOSSES BY FIRE, ——— Elghwers" trotot av ait Point, N.¥., was burned yesterday morning, John I Hotaling's farm house, bara, and out wulldings, on the New Scotland Trond, near Alva. burned on Wednesday, ro Last eventng, Cutharine Sel Mr. John Sebaile: of 88 Litt of convulaions, after five n ast evening w frame dwelling on the Bronxyi! Be near West Mount Vernon, owned by Halsy & lavau of New York, Loss $140; not insured. Weatworth & Co.'s store, and the long cattle shed and building cos ing the general ticket aud Superin- tendcnt’s office of the Maine Raliroad la Lew le ton, Me, was burned on Wednveday night. At about 6 o'clock last evening, a riot occurred in streot, Newark, among the rowdies in # lager t on, One Mebonald was arrosted by Jacobi hue was rescued by bis friends. Subseq thy, Ji Bavage, David Maher, and Robert Quail were arrested and locked up, ——__- SPARKS FROM THE TELEGRAPH, eS ieclin In Frankfort five-twenties closed active at 33%. ‘The Bourse closed steady ; rentes, Thir, 7c. ‘The Havre eotton market closed quiet and steady, Chicago Is to have another Inke tunnel, Yesterday afternoon's weather reports fore- shadowed «'storm ail along the coast ‘The Culifornia Conference of the Methodist Chureh ‘Voted tu favor of lay delogation, 67 to 1! he horse fair in Goshen opened on Wednesday with @ good atts nee. ‘The Farmers’ and Merchants’ Insurance Compan; of Qainey, Lil, has failed. . Senator O, P. Morton of Indl ed In Pitts h ra yesterday, and addressed a large Kepublican ve Ft ‘The sixth anual meeting of the Central Con- ference of tho Gecman Methodist Episcopal Church ‘conimenced In Newport, Ky, yesterday. A part of the ‘Texas delogation to the Grand Lodge of tho United States, I, 0. 0f0, #., arrived Ls Nashyille yesterday, Prince Napoleon addressed the French Senate terday, and Senators strongly objected to Ni bropoved reforms. ‘The Treasury, oflctala have docided to place te patent bank locks of James Sargent, of eater, Ob (he sales of that dopaitinent. Goldomith Mald beat American Girl in Lancaster, Pa. on Wednesday, io three straight heats. ‘Chne— 4idA 4, 4:26 )9 BON A band of bloux has left the Indian Reservation on the Missouri river (o attack the Fawnees, near Cuiuas ry ce: ny Jamos Kelly, a convict, town, Mass, Stal tog. ‘The stage which left Holena, Mon, on Wednesilay Right, was robbed of several thousand dollars by road ageuls pear Malad, Forged or altered certifleates of the Ohio and Miw sissippt Raliroad, to the value of over $9),0N, bave been eaped from the Charles sou at daybrunk yoatcrday morn- discuvered. Refreshing rains have fallen in the parched dis. triets of Virglula, 1a time to benelit the tobacco erup ouly, howeve A duel al Whito Ba pbur Mp Verday uiorning, but backed out dotore il Samuel Robinson has applied to Judge Hogeboorm, at Albany, tor & dissulittion of the Schuyler Towlug Colupany,'on the 1d of fraud, ition of the Boston Labor Re- tn the Aldermen's Room, by w Jolt Committoo of the Lity on Wedowwday nigh Government. ‘Tho Exceutive Committee of Arranrements for the fovrth anuual reunion of tue Anny of tho Tennessee In oh Weduesday, chose Gen, W, J, Davidson to deliver thé address, ‘The Superintendent of Insurance of Missouri has WUDCHOUs agaiuet the Hanuibal Savings aud ay, aud tiie Paciic Mutual of SL. Louis, round of thiir Insolveucy. ‘The mill owners and lumber inen met in Williams port, Va. yesterday. and resolved (9 cut and mnutar. ure'only one-half ie uarul stock OF logs OW Le West branch for 1810, Forty millions of fest of lumber aro piled at the milla ib Ottawa, Cauada, nud 40,000,000 feet more have ven shipped from Utewe to Khe State frou Alay to september. Jobu G, Whittier and Rowland G, Hazard, were glectod yesterday to. Ail the Vacancies ti the Loard of Trusteos of Brown University. The Ume for the annual coumeucement Was Changed from September to Juno. In view of Gen, Canby's order denying to the courts the rlebt lo appolat special comalesioners, the CireuttCoure of Aniherae county, Va, bas indeduitely postponed all pending chaneury suits, An cahibition game of biilis 100 potuts up, in Boston, on Wedaceday bight, between Me Dauiels and Wiimarth, was wou by the former by 208 polais, not aun at (he lather made @ rau Of 218 points: Ib the couse of the naune. ‘The crew of the steamer Eecort captured Deputy Sheriff Dearboro and his assistant, who had gone on board to attach the vessel, at Boston yesterday, and took them prisons rs to G oncester and back, Whoa they. were arreatod and locked up, Lost evening, after alight rain, et ten minutes ae 7 o'oluck, the lt ntinued cloudy; at il the mas were Unusvally clear; at ten minutes before hd rs ft the auroral light ue Forth ih tbe Kort tow Deoeath e*douse OF Guta aloatrotes SEIZURE OF THE BEAUTIES. THE OLA xo rarrvib Ma mts OFA MANKER’S DA —— oe Mra, Grandy Morrified—And yet The Sun Utters no Word of Condemnation !—Abe Old Man's Pet and Sondivg Return a Marriage Cortifieate— other Pairs that were Mated You ny. A clandestine wedding of unusual interest, cone sidering the high soctal position of the couple, created © stir in the city yesterday afternoon. A. ‘wealthy yowhg bachelor of this city fell in love with: the charming daughter of s prominent citizen sponding the summer at a place of fnstiionabie re sort on the banks of the Hudson, and to his intense dolight his love was reciprocated. Wwen the modern Romeo called upon Jaliét's father at his office in Wall street, thatfworthy refused in the most peremptory manner to accept him as his son- in-law, Whereupon & sharp and «picy war of words ensued, and questionable compliments were ex- changed im rapid succession, until finally the eu- raged papa ordered Romeo from his office, and for- bade Nim ever tocall upon or see the fair Juliet again, Here was a predicament! After a long men- tal consultation, the would-be bridegroom decided to flyto his lady love sad propose a clandestine marriage, ‘The proposition was at frst stoutly rejected, but the tndomttable youth used ail his persuasive powers, and iotimated the possibility of the parents being ultimavely reconciled. Juliet at last agroed te meet her lover in town on a certain day, at a ceriain house and hour, and unite herself with him for life, On Monday last she came to town, ostensibly to visit friends who dwell on Murray Hill, but in truth to make preparations for her wedding. On the day following ber arrival she orderod a carriage and drove to a few friends, and, having enjoined strict scerecy, informed them of her contemplated mam riage, and requested the pleasure of thetr company at the ceremony, Meanwhile the expectant bridesroom had alee called upon a few gentlemen in town, and requested that they should witness the nuptials, fi Yeoterday, at 12 o'clock, the wedding was solem- nixed at the residence of the bridegroom's Inwyer, No. — Fifth avenue, and was witnessed by a small circle of the intimate friends, The marrinze cers mony wns performed by 8 prominent Brooklyn dir Ving, who Is said to have recetved $200 for bis ser- vices, The couple stood undor a large floral mar- ‘The fair bride was beautifully attired im y ond black siik travelling suit, made short, with double skirts, and looped up at the sides and back with bows of the same material en panier, She ‘wore a neat little cloth sack embroidered in clegaat style, and a jaunty little jockey hat ornamented with an aigrelte crowned her pretty little head. ‘The bridegroom was as bold asa lion, and was dressed ina fall English travelling costume, white Oxford hat, light gloves, and held a natty little cane im hie hand. After tho officiating clergyman had pronounced the benediction, he kissed the fair bride and warmlg congratulatod the bridegroom, ‘Then followed gent ral kissing, hand-shaking, ‘and Lawyer then delivered a gpec iting the entire company ton déjeiner d la chette, ‘which was elegantly served in an ‘apartment, At four o'clock the guests arose from the table, PY pale ware the farewells were spoken, and the driven to one of the Sound steamers where the relatives of the young bride reside. vious to his departure Romeo wrote a letter to father-in-law, enclosing one from his wife with the inarrlage cortificate, apd suggesting a teconcibation. What reply the banker will make is notknown. We ure not authorised to publish the namos, bat con wssure our reedery that the facts given arc true ia every particular, ‘THK SINGER-COOK IYMENBALS. Last evening the wedding season of 1840-70 wae brilliantly opoued in St. Ann's Church, West Bight eoath strect, near Filth avenue, by a note bie =hymeneal event, which drew together @ large and fashionable assemblage, ‘The bride groom, Mr. Jasper H. Singer, son of Ma. Singer’, of tho Singer Manufacturing Company. He te convected witha wealthy silk twporting house dewn town, anda member of tho Seventh Kegimeut, ‘The bride, Mias Jennie ©. Cook, iv the charming dangte ter of Thomas Cook, Esq Hudson strevt, ‘paratio fir the wedding were begun several months ago, and the cards were issued xbooy we ao. Tho bride's (roweeeau, whieh was im- ported froin Parks, I very elaborate and exe tensive, and comprises some elegant reception, dine ner, and bali dresses. The cards sanonnoed the nup- Kala at eight o'clock, but it was lalf-past cight whea the brig Party arrived, ‘The music periormed by Cabie previous to the grand entrée was delicious, ‘The bride, whois a very bexutiful and accomplished young girl, wore a white corded silk dress, made With a high’ corsage, long train, and coat sleeve. ‘the ‘as of fine white tulle, ‘covered with orange oma, wad fastened to the head by a wreath of orange Mowers, ‘The four bridesmaids were attired In white posted ans, each wouring a tunic of colored silk— ive. and feurlet respectively. ‘Tae appear. ance Of the bridal party as it stood in froat of the chancel. the brilliantly Hlominated chureb,the low and sweet music of the organ, and the Immense and fushiona ly drewsed assemblage, all formed a pieture atonce brilliant and effective, ‘The Rey, Dr, Galinndet, tho rector of the cbarch, performed’ the marriage’ ceremony, and at ite con: clusion the bridal party repaired to'the reeldonce of the "a parents, Where, for sever! Bours, @ grand reception was attended by much of the beauty And fashion of the city, Tomotrow Mr. and Mrs, Jasper Sloger sail for Kurope on their wodding tour, THe WUNTER-APPLETON NUPTIALS. ‘Trinity Chapel was also the aceue of a Jonge and fashionable weddlug yesterday afternoon, the pars ties being Capt. Hunter, U. 8. A.. and Miss Georgie Appleton of Maryland, the Rev. Dr. Hobart perform ing the marriage wervice. Mivsea Hlth and Louise Appleton, attired Ju white muslin, were brides aud wore’ lideed charming. ‘Tho bride wore whtt silk immed with rich polut lace. Afier the wed- ding the young couple received their friends at the resitenes of a fread up town. Wiscovsin Republi State Convention. Cuicago, Sept. 2.—The Republican Stare Cons ventivn of Wisconsia nomtnated for Governor Lue clus Fuirchild, the Incumbent; for Lieutonaat-Gov- ernor, f. ©, Poond; Seeretary of State, B. A. Speme cor; Bate ‘Treasurer, Honry Booth, Cowhtding. xoxy, Conn., Sept, 2.—Wilbur P. Parker, who mace the attack upon Cxpt. Riggs of the Merwe den Lecorder, bas been sentenced In the Pollee Court to the full extent of the law, and bas also been sued for $1000 personal dainages, Mr, Rigaa hes la a eritical state, JOITINGS ABOUT TOWN, pial db, ‘The total of the contributious to the Humboldt Monuneot Fand ts $4,010.50, Nicholas Brown while asloep fell from the roof 138 Washington street, four stories, last eventag, “ Jostioe to all Law Clerks" wants to know how abail sustain himself ou from $9 to 8 per Weok. jive up this conundrum, ‘The Commbasloasrs of Rinkcration report that of 2,015 appiteauts at their Burean, 1,59) obtained cmplogs nt rom Aug. 16 10 31. A piece of property on the southeast corner of Wile liatn and New Chambers streets, 9 feot front by 16.55 (AAx%, Was sold by auction yesterday for §06.000, ie 81, Nicholas Society met at Delimontco's, last ening, Mr, Beekman inthe ehair, ‘The augual meee ing Isto be beld co the 6h of Deeumber, Nicholas Howard and Catharine Rnvwright had a alte Jon last evening at 56 Contre street, and Cathy arine plunged a hatchet Tuto Nichoias’s head. ‘Twelve new first-class steamers, each of 8,000 tone Dnrdoa, avd to cork $00,000, are soon to be ordered bp tho Medierraueaa nd Oriebtal Navigation Company. The Prewident arrived here yesterday mor: from Waehlogton, and passed ow withoal delay spociai train to saratogas Jucgo Barnard granted doorees of divoree yee! fon the reports of the rererces, In the cases ¥ situs egt. Margaret Titus, Leouard M. G ver dgt. John A. Conover ‘The proprietors of a Chambers street hat store drow a! mutitude around their doors, yealerdagy making @ ftee distribution of thelr straw hate, aa means of tiddl hemsel ves of their old stock. Oficer Leahy arrested Patrick OWonnor tn tl fm Ward'with a auauity of silver wary, val #150, and inarked “Paige,” “8.," We, supposed ta boon stolen. Mr, Arthur Brown, lithographer, of Thames; prossited, at Nolan's, Herald Bala all did gold Waren ‘ale so hie Srenin old waveh an if ‘robert Lang. for long wad Peery man, Mr. while i is employ. ty ‘bil rath tad’ his skull The, United Bakers’ Quand, commanded by Pty ed ty ot ‘al 3 0 iy Arichg of auiy, og are wore , was woe —

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