The Sun (New York) Newspaper, September 14, 1869, Page 1

THE COAL MINE HORROR. MANIFESTO FROM THE WILKES. BAKRE MINERS’! UNION. nn Invention of Lackawanna and Western Charges Ratiroad agninat the Reporters for the Pres Witxesnanne, Sept, 18.—The Miners’ Union vende the following to the Associated Press: The despatches which are transmitted from Seranton in Felution to the Avondale disaster are in many in- Hances entirely unfounded tn fret, ‘That the fre Which cecurred at the mine was the work of on tn: tendiary no one beheves, Itis one of the subter- fuges resoried to by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railrosd Company to tarn the mind of the Pubhe from the real responsibility resting wpon the Company. ‘The reporters who furnished principally We part culars takem before the jury of inquest on Baturday leat, have, in many instances, suppressed Whe tertimcny material to the miners, and published Hat favorable to the Company, ‘The object ean only be conjectur miners Many citizens THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN’ OPINION. If the fro nad been communicated to the brettice Bt the hotiom, as it would have been had the furnace Sommayicated it, it Is Impossible to believe that a Portion of the brettice, beginning at a point only twenty feet from the bottom, and extending thenee 1, The Company ta powerful; the k. Simple justice ts the demand of ore w Upward for 19) feet, could have remained unburned as iL now rer What could have exth guished the flames twenty feet from the bottom and rekin lea them 130 or 140 fect higher up? The thing is Anconceivable, Not one of the witnesses could as sien won for the origin of the fire any cause with the working of the mine. Most of nt pot to attempt any expl ne of the hundreds to g! n that evt itnest on his entionally fired. ved the fire began nel, or nlite below it. The horrible au nf the tunnel referred to affords the best possible cover for inceadiary operations, Beginning under the lower side of the brecker, it ran under that building and pened in(o the shaft at a point about forty feet be: low the surf ‘The part of the shaft into whicl At opened was not the hoisting way, which was con tinually traversed by the carriage, frequently with men aboard. and in which any suspicions appearance moat certainly have been noticed, Tue tun- nto the air shaft, or upcast, by a wooden door, This point in the alr ‘shaft, forty feet beneath the surcce, was periectly screened from observa. Hion, Il was up the air shaft that the fire came, and ft came with the speed and force of an explos Dursting iuto the engine house, Qwore, wilh the puff of an explosion of We ‘need not tak n the engineer joone powder ¢ into account the reports about mouth of the tunnel. It will be to consider thone when they have bee ‘cHeited on oath in open court. The evidences of the most heart-sickening crime on record are far stronger than we could desire them to be aires ly, THE CARYMEN AND THR AVONDALE SUFFERERS, The Cartmen's Protective Associatic held Special meening lest evening to raise funds for the Avondale suterers, A. L, Brewer presiding. Two bundred dollars in cash was raised by subscriptio: $100 wos also set apart irom the treasury of the As Bociation, unts were subscribed. A Commitior, composed of Messrs, Kinney, Andersor and Kirby! was appointed to place the’ money col Deeted in te bends fof the Mayor to forward to the Gufferers in the name of the Association, Lists Were ordered to be prepared for further sabscrip- Slona from esrimen ty general, to be placed at Piers 1, 9,5, and 45 North Hiver, 19 Broad. str Bearl street, Hremen and fi nd the cencral order store THK AVONDALE RELIEP ASSOCIATION, Purmowri, Soptyia.—A meeting of the Avonidale Reliet Association was held in the Firet National Bank tins evening. "The following name: were euctel as 4 Board of Managers of the Relict Fond: F. . Wadhams, W. 8. Ira Davenport, J. Fuller Reynolds, Thomas P. Mac: farlano, Draper tmith, Prank Taruer, ‘Thom Phillips, und H, H. Harvey, of Plymouth; George Coray, of Seranion; Hon. Ht. B, Wright, of Wilkos. barre; and J.B. Smith, of the Penne) Company. of Dunmore. The Board of Managers will moet at the First National Bank of Plymouth om Wednesday next, the 15th inst,, at 9 o'elock, PUMPING OUT THR MINE, Purmovrm, Pa., Sept, 12,—Proparation been ‘going on to-liy at the Avondale mine to get a steam ‘Pump to work to free the mine of water, TO BR INVESTIGATED. A committee of the Miners’ Association wan sent down to-day to make a thorough examination as to ‘the cuuse of the disaster, and they will report to: morrow ut the inquest, ANOTHER THEORY. A plausibie theory as to the cause of the Ore has Deen broached here, which find many bellevers, Tt Ye that it originated from the cotton waste used by be engineer in oiling his pumping machinery, MINING RESUMED AT AVONDAL A private dispatch from Scranton relates that the excitement is a miners are at work. , loo burg Docks, Hoboken, ‘TUE SUN'S THN-CRNT SUBSCRIPTION, Employees of Smith & McDougal, M Beekman | street A ‘ 19 50 Warren sitect MK. Charen, tiacke 9" 00 From snvaller subscriptions... werirerae J} Total... rr “DLL WILSON, tor Tik'sex. OTHER SUBSCRIPTIONS. Mo _the Fititor of The Sun. Sin: Tam glad you have oponed a ten-cent subscription list for these poor widows and orph ms, AT boieve Tae SUN's readers will come up (oO own) with theirstamps on the “double quick.” Let there be no “stragglers” {n the “relief party. of Huntington & Co.'s bindery, per ceived at the Mayc hemp on's bakery Honerdivie Camino Cinh, saptesapaget 100 ‘ollections in Phi badelptila, 17,500 60 teiormed Cuureh, Hudkon, N.Y... 100 00 Jubacript ons in Brooklyn 1.288 Of ‘Aretha pot 2) tecelved in Ply 10,781 78 Allain burgh church collections 20 0 YR DOLLARS FROM A POOR MAN, Mo the Futon oF The sun ‘SiR: Lan a Workingman, and earn by hard Inbor a comlortable support for iny faraily. Lam p! est You take in the widows an who perihed in tho min formance of his duty. ‘Please uccuowlodge receipt MERTING OF WRLSHMEN A meeting of the Welsh resilents of New York and vicinity is to be heidgin the Welsh ehareh, ‘Phir teenth strert, bet cond and Third avenues, on Wear evi iy o'clock P. M,, forthe purpose of ralsing funds in aid of the suilerers, — Do Likewine. So the Kuitor of The Sun, Bin: E 4 $38, which you ward to the Avondale eufferers. Th conelusion of the evening the E. Chueh of this. pine ni Tuggling vociety, who a word or work. This Nears nd prayers for the for was mint comes up throug) Widows and orphans of Avondale. Lot all our Methodist churches do like Roapeettully yours. Hackensack, Sept. 13, 1869, er CLERICAL ROW IN PEEKSKILL, —.-- -A Stranger Takes a Pule Meady for a Fi The Rev. George Lyon claims to be the pastor f the Methodist Church mt Peekskiil, Another veren) gentleman claimed to be the authentic Dpiritual teacher, Mr, Lyon would not acknowledge bhe authority of the conclave thut sent the now mir ‘The stranger, (wo Weeks ago, came early to the church, took possession of the pulpit, and preached there, much to the disgust of his’ rival, Who, however,’ did not interfere, At the close he Announced his intention of preaching agvin on the following Sunday. At this the Rev, Mr. Lyon and sundry frievts became wrathy, and the latter an aounced that Mr, Lyon would preach, An anticip, fed row drew togetner a big crowd when the time wrived. Toe stranger reached the church first, but, finding the doors iv ped in at dow, and seat ed binself n sul) Ve. £. WILDE. ly th s Mr Wt 0, Who proposed preach Jag on the occasion 'y argued with the iutrader Dut could not get him out, They therefore let him talk, Intending to take porsession of the pulpit after be moruing service, vee ee ow. man, however, had made up his mind to reach in the afternoon, aud Would not go. Me had Fought bis divner with hin, and at eating it Ul his opponents left in @ hungry state, for thelr own Mal. He preached again in the atternoon, but The evening War Was declared. ‘The stranger took occas n to charge Mr, Lyon with running th Chureh {uio debt, and with several other enorinittes, Pausing an extensive amount of fun. He concluded Bp ety fog that he Would. preach again on the Sunday fallow ing, remarking With much originality, What he Would Agit it out on that Hine Ifit took bim all sam Tier, Mr, Lyon then refuted the charges avainst Pim, saying the intruder bad anounced bis inten on of preaching the Bunday aiter, but, added he, ordered We'll see about that! ‘The police w ered fo remain on duty tu the church last Bunday, ‘Wpabot of Whe affiris not yet kuowar THE CRIME OF REING ROBBED. peel‘eeital Koocked Down and Robbed tn and Fig the The Highwaymen Committ but Quietly Released by the Accomm dating Politician To the Eititor of The Sun. Sin: This morning I read Tae Sex, in com. pany with everybody else, and was surprised to read the verston which your reporter gave of the ‘ gag: ging and robbery” of Margarct Gardner, early on Suvday morning, by @ band of political rafans, in Catharine street, No doubt he obtained his report from the records, and is of course honest tn what he writes, But let me say one word. Instead of three men Who committed this diabolical outrage, there wore five, who were taken before the sitting Macistrate on Sunday morning. 1 was then present at the Tombs, having beon with many others called there to see what would be done nuder the circumstances, an Impression having gone abroad that there wonld be aome chicanery, because it is so near the elec Dy and because the oifenders are so well known as thieves and cutthroats, as well as politicians and leaders of the roughs who endeavor to control the Ward, and over bear decent voters. Waile they (the thieves) were under examination, Bryan Retily, leading politician and Agsistent Alderman of the Seventh Ward, made hia appearance in the Coart, stepped up to the * Justice,” and whispered a few words, W Instead of five, there were only three of the offenders locked up, Later in the day, an acquaintance of Bryan Reilly informed me that this Assistant Alderman had, for the parpose of po: litteal effect (as he is anxious to be elected next Al derman), procured the release of two of the offend ers who were his friends, and moreover had pro: mised that the other three should not sulfer to any extent. He added that he did not want to have the whole five let out at the same time, because tt wontd seem rather odd, eapecially to the unsophisticated, who still believe that there is honesty and Justice in this city, Margaret Gardner, meantime, ics in the House of Detention, 1 am an old and well: known resident of the Ward, INDIGNANT CITIZEN — A CUBAN HORNET. A Hornet Leaves Malifax-tt Buzzes off the Count off M chusetta and Bi for a Lower Li stun Special Despatch to The San. Wasiinaton, Sept- 13,-—A despatch received at the Spanish Embassy from Hallfux to-day, says that nothing was found on board the Hornet, and her re- lease was Inevitable, She cleared for Queenstown this morning, and steamed out of the harbor at a ra- pid rate, She was In ballast, The Hornet had a crew of forty men, Tho Spaniards profess to have information that she Is to receive large cargo of arms off the const of Matsachusetts, afer which she will team down the Jersey coast, and receive on board a large party of armed men, She will then go direct to Cuba, The Spanish authoritios in Havana have been informed ot her disaster. ‘The Spanish Vice-Consul has gone to the United States, The Spanish Consul in New York has telegraphed another Cuban expedition is on foot, and that all the officers and the men of Ryan's and Currier's command are missing. de Someaody t be SaN THE SIONS. > soners, at Last, Without Political Friends f Course They Go of Justice State Dows The Court of General Sessions persists in print- ing lis enormous eslendars, for no other purpose than to make a brilliant exhibition, and to atrike terror into the hearts of harmless jurymen, Just let clerks write the names on ordioary paper, and e the $60 daily expense for their printing. ‘The Court room was full of political parasites yesterday. It ie many a long day since these pests turned out in such large numbers, On inquiry we ascer- tained that they had been attracted by the premature announcement of the trial of their friend Reddy the Blacksmith. They were sorely disappointed when informed that the name of the luminary of Fourth Ward politics was not om the colossal calendar. and after damning everybody and everything, they quit the room, much to the relief of those who had any money in their pocketboo! At five minutes past eleven (always late, of course), one of the oMicers announced the coming of the ermined Liliputian, and told the crowd to take off their hats, This they did, Every one being un: covered, the aforesaid ermined young man slowly and majestically entered, and baying been conducted tothe throne, squatted thereon, After his Honor nad chatted merrily with several politicians, the trial of tho boy McCoy, accused of robbery in the firat degree, wus resumed, McCoy, with other boys, waylaid and robbed Mr. Thomas Whittaker, Me Coy's part in the transaction consisted merely of grabbing Mr. Whittaker by the throat while the others * went throazgh"’ him, in the approved style of Reddy the Blacksmith, The defence endeavored to prove an alidd, After an able argument from Mr, EB. J. Anderson, the prisoner's counsel, the ermined young man delivered a speech, and the jury render: ed a verdict of “Guilty” without leaving thelr seats. Young McCoy was sentenced to State Prison at hard labor (or #ix years. Fre Flora Manashntz, and Louis Light were then pla third degree. On the ortiog to bear the sgt Ting tor. the discharge of nutz, Wo was presented to Mr. Jolin Fiteh, the Warden of t er was nd Louisa Manashutz were arrested by Capt, Jourdan, who happened to ' a torgery, and both Freeman This or tentiary on Blackwell's Islan be on the isiand at the time, Louis Light was taken into custody # Aay or two afterwerd, as being imp ated in the affair, The evidence disclosed the following facts: ‘The prisoner Louis Light was a couvict in the Peuitent! ary, and while there became acquainted with Mana 2, the hus L ht was there only a month, Be 1, Manasbutz told Light to #ee his wife, 1 Hutz, and in con junction with her Initiate measures to #ecure his rele Light promised to comply with bis request When he arrived in the city he went to see Mrs, Mann slitz for the purpose of informing her of her bua band's wishes, She replicd hy saying that she would thank Light Hf he would tell her hc A day or two alterward, Light ompany with auother man and Introd. nashute ‘This man represented h y Jour dan, a clerk for Justice Dowling, on and ed Mrs, Manashuts a seuled envelope containing an order from Justice Dowling for the discharge of her husband, for which the woman paid $50. Mrs. ashute thyited Freeman to accompany her to Black wel's Isiand, which be did. On the Island both were arrested, prisoner Light went on the stand and tostified that he ucted in good faith, and knew nothing of the forgery When the jury retired, they stood six for conyie tion and six for acquittal, After an absence of an hour they entered Court with a verdict of guilty, With ® recommendation to mercy, ‘The ermived young man gave the prisoner & good scolding, and sent him to State Prison for three years and a half, ‘The Court after this performance, being * breath- Jess aud faint,” very appropriately gave up its ghost It was in seksion until 4 o'clock, and cost the tux payers only $1,250. Wasuinatom, ew York, i Buttertield, of riviug to make Gen, Rufus lugalls er to the Army of the Potomue, See nd to credit h’s appuintinent to Ore jen. Ingalls formerly lived. ‘This te on the ground toat the Pacific coast has no nd itis knowa that the President nt none butasoldier, Gen.G. M. Gen. Rawlings choice for his sue to his room in bis h Dodge, who w cesnory is cont cil Blutts, Lowa, suftering under one of the wounds wien he received tn the late w shell, which bas never been ex At tlines gives bau exeructating pi Nnuaily threaiens nis life, As Chie Bn Union Pucitie Rulroad, he receives bigher pay he would as Secretary of War, Ho gave up lin sent in Congress so his health suMfered by res dence jn Washid, a The Great Americnn Traveller, Avtooxa, Pa. Sept, 13.—President Grant ar rived here at 9 O'clock this evening, accompa by Gen, Porter, The party lett New York 1 the’ Divectors’ car ot” the Pennavivania Railroad, Mth stations on th way large crowds Were assembled, At iwast %000 people were gachered ident was met oy Hon, O. J, Dickey, Congress from the Lancaster ‘district, and escorted to t baloony, of tne Cadwell House, whe he sppeared before the populace, Senator Ca ron, Gov, Geary and J, D, Cameron received the Provident, but left toe train upoo tts departure, did also Mr Lockbatd and Mr, Dickey, On tho’ re mainder of the Journey to thiv, point Senator | Cam ron was represented by his son, J, D, Cameron, At Huptingoo Seustor Jolin Scott dalued the party. Lancaster The Pres inber of LIFE IN THE METROPOLIS. ———— DASHES TERE AND THERE BY THE SUN'S REPORTERS, The New City o1 Stewart's Purchase Confirm Dev The great sale of Hempstead Plains has Gnally been perfected, Last week Mr. Stewart's counsel, Judge Hilton, applied to the term of the Supreme Court at Poughkeepsie for a mandamas command Ing the town of Hempstead to convey; and afer hearing the arguments of Judge Hilton and the counsel for the town of Hempstead, Judge Arm- strong, the Court granted the order, and yesterday Mr. John Kellutn, Mr. Stewart's agent, deposited the deed in the Queens County Clerk's office for ree- ord, conveying about 7,109 acres to that gentieman, polishes eis Patrie nt the Grand Opera Hone, We are glad to be able to speak in terms of the heartiest commendation of the revival of Sardou's tragic play of * Patric,” at the Grand Opera House, It is a histories! drama, the scene is lad at Bro sels during the time that the Dako of Alva held t city and ail Flanders anter his bloody despotism, As for the scenery and costuming of the pice much cannot be sald in thelr praise, Sardon, the author, ts a man of rare genius, and hias constructe? plot full of vital interest, stirring enough to quicken the most sluggish pulse, and yet perfectly in accordance with probability and nature. He balances the emotions of love of country human love azainst each other with five skill, finally makes his hero decide for Flanders the Spanish woman Who bad won nis affections, The play is fll of the most vivid and graphic stage pio- tures, ‘The dialogue ts full of point, ard there is nothing commonplace about the play from the first scone to the last, nor can ,the course of events be easily anticipated. Moreover, itis on the whole very well cast, Mise Lucille Western hax in no character shown herself 80 Jan setress asin thatof Dolores in thi drama, in the first and second a's her playing Was exceed ingly effective, So Or. Bane es tho Duke of Alva through tl Jennie Gourk the Duke's daughter looked a ted with exce Ueness,and grace, Mr. Bangs bro bly the fine contrasts in the Duke's character tween hia bloottairsty and monstrous tyranny t those whom he considered rebels to Spain.and his ten- der love for hisinvelid child, Much eredit ts due to y too the very judicious translator of this play, His text i so good that We can only entreat the actors to stick closely to itim preference to their own freer renderings. It iwacredit to the managere of this theatre to have revived to such good parpore 80 admirable a work, ‘They and the company ncting at this theatre also deserve still higher praixe for their generous offer of their services at a matings to be giv Wednesday afternoon for the benef of t sufferers at the Avondale mine, Mr, Fisk hi dered the theayre, und the actors have tender services, and as thore is no out fu y ontribute also thelr pr med is Kast Lynne, ‘The Book Trade Salen. On Thursday next Messrs. Leavitt, Strebeigh trast that t publie will to be per & Co, will open the fall book trade sales at their row Clinton Hall, with invoices from D. Apple. ton & Co. Hurd & Houghton, Claxton, Remsen & Uafeldnger, Taos, Nelson & Sons, Sheldon & Co, J.B, Lippincott & Co., and Wm, Rutter & Co, The sale will continue one week, commencing daily at 9 A.M, and closing at 10 P, M., Including reecases for dinner and supper. ‘These sales every pring and fall attract a large number of country and city dealers to them, and avout 50,00) volumes will be disposed of during the week.” Besides purchasing books much below the trade price, dealers get from thirty days’ to six months’ © depending upon the amount of their pur often be lad at these trad - ‘oat bargains can Suspicious Movemen The planct Saturn is gradually approaching the evening star, While Prof, Thatcher was exat ining the heavens last night, he discovered Saturn. in the sign of Scorpio, about ten lengths of the moon northeast of the lunar star Antares, Venus was shining brightly noar bis fide, At TP. M., Satarn wus about two. Healy above th southwest hori Get. % Saturn, Venas, at 6 o'clock in the evening, hour above the southwest horizon, pha otis ‘The Fat-Rende: Yesterday afternoon was taken up by counsel for the New York Rendering Company reading to the Board of Health the testimony taken before Roferce Hawley. ‘This notwithstanding the order of the Board that all fat-rendering nutsances be re- moved north of 10th street om the Ist of Octo- ber, ‘This Company has «pent $150,000 1 providing apparatus which is sald to prevent the escape of noxious Vapors. pete Vio Political Duel in the Seventh Ward, Political affairs in the Seventh Ward have be come very exciting within the past few weeks, but no one was prepared to learn that ft would result in eballenees to mortal combat, was the case yester- day. The gentieman who {9 Clerk of the, Rowrd of Assistant Aldermen mot one of the great lichis of the Tweed-Belmont war, and formally challenged the latter to * mortal combat" witu revolvers. ——— jarvard Crow. Tho Board of Aldermen yesterday appointed Messrs, Norton, Moore, and Ward as a Committee irarrival, and to sof the city, The THE POLITICAL CLRCUS, adic hal Three Blasts at Tammany, The skirmishers are out, The different wai inning to hold meetings, against Tammany and all its hosts. The First District Republicans held a large and enthusiastic meeting at their quarters, 183 Franklin street, last evening. Henry Smith presided. Bk 8 Battle is preparing were oper roiliment, but were closed © andl the ass Hourned At a quarter past The Second Distniet Republicans bad also a large meeting y hames were cnrolled, bringing the total strength up to 6) open this evening and Thursday lin ypresided, Reddy the Black: ‘rhe Kughth Ward Democracy held a large ing, There was considerabie speaking, but e atively little enrolling, Heory Bb, Mulball, Theodore Allen, Luke C. Grimes, and Chas, A. Clarke addrems- ea meeting, Mr. Gr stated that the new constitution aod by-laws were in the hands of th or, and ‘sould be prescnted at the noxt moet- ng. He read a copy of & resolution forming part of the by-laws, that_any member who should Join any oth Democratic association should be expelled, and new member should be ceived who woul ake oath that he Was not a wember of vy other organization. The booas will be Kept Dennis McLaugh: th was ‘The Nomiuation of Mr. Hennessy. The Young Men's Democratic General Com- mittee met last night. Resolutions were passed that the members of the Committee lad claims tu the distribution of honors and offices, that thauks were due to JohnzH, Hennessy for his labors In perfect ing the organization of the Comuniitee, aud that bis nomination for Assembly from the Fourteenth Dis trict be urged, Mr. Henry Morrison then read a long oration in exposition of Democratic principles New Democ Pickec Iu Philadelphia. All Democratic candidates for city offices in Philadelphia withdrew yesterday, ‘The following ried ag the new ticket selected: For Clerk of Quarter sessions—D, W, Bellers, City Treasurer ©, Patterson. Recorders of Deeds—John G. Bren Cour r, Hardy, &e, Prothonotary of the District nteenth Ward. The Seymour, Blair, and Hoffinan Democratic Association of the Seventeenth Ward, numberin, 46 members, met last night, Mr. F.' Hess tn tt Chair, [twas resolyed to nominate It, C, Hutchings (Assistant District Attorney) for Surrogate, Captain J. J. Mount for Police Justice, and Jacob L 1 for Assembly - Independent Demovrats Ke ra A number of intluential « s of the Twentieth Ward met last might and formed an Independent Democratic organization, electingy Mr. Geo, Geoghe an Presid Mr. das’ C, Quinn, View President Mr. Henry Sennett, Treasurer ; wud David Me Gail, decvetary - Politiont Notes: A new German Democratic Club was formed last moght-at hie Dhint at i te Zeitung focal politics until the Tamiany no All hay vind The Kigateenth Ward Democratic Clu last ulbt Approved the nour uew Donohue tor Aideruan of that district Association, of the Shundley fiteworks, cunpowder, abanuer at hele head Asso- Hon tne iaet Oh ously alo Ly rabrewented Lu ihe LOUMoAl parties, 4 were were bob “NEW YORK, TUESDAY TWO HUNDRED SPANISH SPIBS ON A COLD TRACK, —_— A Now Coban Expedition—The §) low They Fett ot the Ju Fleas in the Ears The Of Like Hot Cakes. Yesterday and last night was a busy day for Minister Roberts's spy brigade in Now York. It is safe to say that there was not a train left this or Jer- sey City last night bat what doparted leaving a Span Ash apy to watch it awa: At the Janta Rooms yesterday four of thes» Knights of the Spanish Star Chamber called, and each in is own peculiar way left the evidences of skill at his work or a miserable blunder over abortive attempts to obtain information. DAPFLED SPIES AT THE ROOMS OF THR JUNTA, Karly in the forenoon, a# the Junta assembled to counsel togetber and arrange the affairs of their Government, two spies came in quick snecessjon, The first who came entered under a laborious pant, As though bis life oF the existence of free Cabs do- pended upon his making “ tlae."* Despite all polite efiorts to keep bim outride the ralling, he pushed past the gentlemanly clerks, and peere! into the & private office.” The business manager si! inter, preter for the Junta asked the anxious intruder whom he denited to ree, and he replied “1 have Important information, and must com: munteate It to Gen, Spear at once,” Dow Prre—Bat, sir, Gen, Spear is not here, Sry—Why, Is this not the place where they enlist men for the Caban army ? nish Splon Dow Pern—Please read that—pointingtio a placard fon the wall which anys NOTICE No onilstments of men of any kind made fat this omtee, Sry—I have Just erme from the office of the Iaw yers of the Spanish Minister, Messrs. Craig & We ater, Noseau street, I saw an aMdavit made out there this morning, sworn to by a number of Amer feans, which shows that there isa large expedition of Cobana preparing to leave this harbor, It gives the names of the vessels, commanders, leaters, with the men, and must, if not cireamvente!, break op every combination now on foot for you to get men away. Dow Pare—Well, sir, Tam a momber of the Junta, oram here for them, You can communicate with me, But I tell you beforehand that we are sending no expedition away, Srr—Tcan only talk with Gen, Spear, and if he te vot here, if you will give me a piece of paper, I will leave him a note which he will understand TUR BPY's NOTH, Don Pare—Tcan give you the paper, but I do know Gon, Spear, He does not call has been here. Spy, however, wrote his note : New You, Sept iy. it here—never 8. 9, Dear Gen ‘Come and see me tmmer Capt. DAVIS. seis he te on the dosk in the ante-room, and eft APANISN APY NUMBER TWO, a half hour had elapsed before in comes A bik arrival from Messrs Cra & Webster’ He inquired for Gen Btecman. About the samo couversation followed, when, to close what waa oltogetber an uneatiafac tory lnterview on his part, he asked for « piece of paper, upon whieh he wrote: New Vor, Sept. 13. Gen. Seaman De An stu: Please communtoate with me immoui Seorcel, anothers! ely Ail will be ovor tinier T ean seo YOU LOday Yours truly, Lient, WILKINSON: THE NRW EXPEDITION, ‘The cist of all this tronble was tl were set on the track of all men suppos aged in getting off an expetiti cloned Geng. Bpeor and find them. ‘Two others called be en They susp None of the spies now at work are suspected deing in tho cmploy of Marshal Barlow, There were, it ought [wo hundred mem ow dwty for tho Apanish Star Chamber yonterday, ‘The; that usanda of stands of arms hi loft te city Intely, but they are foiled in all their efforts to lew their destination. ‘The mysterious manner of departure of the Hornet, her more recent seizare at Halifax, and the failure of the efforts to hold ber, bas caused great commotios WATCHING A BLOCKADE RONWER—CUBAN BONDS. ‘The ex-blockude runner Pequoid, at Brook! docks, 1s also ander close survelilance. Sno is be- ing Atled out for privatecr service, ‘That fact is in- controvertible; but no one can swear it is for Cuban, Spanish, or Mexican service. Fifty-two. thousand dotiars in Coban bonds were sold yesterday, reallalng the sum of $13,000. The Junta Cabana consists of Schur J, M, Lemus, President; Sefior Hilario Cisneros, Vieo-President ; Seflor Don Alfaro, War Department; Selor Don Mora, T ; Sehor J. BF. Barsora, Secretary ; Sefior Ts iness Manager. Ther ing agents. No enlistments are authoriaed by the Junta ; all beng done in that line is by private individuals—American capitalists. — - THE LAVEST LABOR NEWS. — From Time W. 0 Piece Work in the Government Prin OMmce, Wasinxatow, Sept. 18.—The Hon. A, M. Clapp, Congressional Printer, xdopted a rule at the Government printing office soon after taking charge niring the work of comy sured," and If it was found t nis were not at current pi »wed by the Government, fe ey wer taken off and plac tecordance with this rule, thirty-seven cor + in the Document Room were tola on Salutday it in consequence of their not having cou lnrdy they Would bo required to be piece Work, ‘There was of course some Among those whose work was over itors to be "men any of the regular arning the waxes ikirs per equired Was Lewis H. Douglass, co ored compositor, whoge application for adiuissiou to taembership of the Typographical Union las not been actod upon, ease he Plate Printers ouwerheads. A ineeting of plato printers who continued to « with the National Bank Note Compauy. wilt thdir fellow workinem were on strike was held b ing, and It Was resolved to form an Iniepende crs’ Union. and to repudiate the actionlo! ¥ in insisting on Its right to examine the niisls of all workmen semployed by that ant ompanics. The Plate Printers’ Union it last at 63 East Broadway, and after mucl) cussion passed a resolution giving uil society who worked for th ional Bank Note Company during the late strike $20, and levied an asscasme of $2) on the men In the employ of the American Bank Nove Company, nero ‘The Paper Stainers’ Strike. The paper stainers in the employ of \ berg, Jetterson & C of West Thirty-second and Of another firm in Kast Ninetioth street, struck Yesterday tor an advance of 8 per woek ol days ork, or cents per 100 pieces. ‘The water color men, Who have been recetving $18 per wook, ask 41, und the vil-color men, who have been recelving 21, atk $24, Notice wk given to the © bo» two montie All the other shops in t will follow ive a decided anawer from th Race Pools were sold in Riley's restaurant, Broud y and Tweuty-eighth street, yesterday, on the Prospect Park race, with the following. resu't Billy Bare, $100; Lite Mac, $30, On Saturday's reese Ealiaer, $100; Mountain Boy, $51; Iuode —-—. ‘The Ball and Bat. HarManens vs. Fonner Crry.—The Hay tnukert feuted the Forest Cty Cab of Cleveland in Troy yes ny, DY WG A bose ball tourname: Elmira, N.Y. om th 4 in Wileox 6th, 17th, and lath of ‘auye’ trai 80 | will piay on —— ‘The Surrender of Gonaives. Havana, Sept, 13,—Advices from Port @ Prince say that Gen. Victorin, who was wel tauvitioned, offered to gurremler Gonaives 1 he Was allowed to retire with th her f war, carrying with him arms anil une, and taking bis deparwure afer ¢ e defences. ‘The propostrion was cartied to 9 cabo by the Freneh corva D, Extrees, aii! avcey ed. ‘The same vessel brought Vietorin and 500 re. Others of his followers came in ‘ nolves aud the whole surrounding eoualsy ts of ty trade Gud comu —— Education tn the Froe Colleue, The Association for the Advancem vf ence and Art met lust night, and debated upon the propriety of giving @ classical education to pupils of the Free College, ‘The teaching of mechontest pur suits there was urged by several :aem!ers wir attention to the physical apd hygiouic traning of Whe Luphs was sumevored MIP O ’ SOP . TIE CURIOSITIES OF CRIME mente REMARKANLE SUICIDE IN TAB JAIL AT WHITE PLAINS. — ‘The R unken Father. Fastens ing a Chain around his Neck rately Stravgling Himsetts Coroner Bathgate was called yesterday to hold an ingest in the Coanty Jail, White Plains, over the body of Robert Barr, a native of Seotiand, aged St years, who had committed suteide in his coll by hanging. Dare was arrested in Yonkers only on Saturday last for an atrocious assault upon his daughter, On Sanday morning he conversed cheer- fully witha fellow prisoner, and said that he was drunk when he committed the offence, At a late hour tn (he day he bought some of the Sunday news. Papers and read an account of hie own arrest and commitment to prison, which affected him very mach; but no apprehensions were enter tained that he would attempt snictde, At about midnight fond moaning was beard by a prisoner in an adjotniny cell; but he anpposed it to arise from a troubled mind. At about 3 o'clock yesterday morning, an other pridoner heard some one breathing very hard, but did not suspect anything wrong, When the keeper opened hia cell at apout 7 o'clock in the morning, Barr was found dead, having hanged him: aelf witli a thick ¢ wed for supporting a bank at the aide of the cell wall. As both ends of the chain were fastened to the wall, it required consid hie Ingenuity to arrange a noose, and to render Hea, Altar passing aloop over his head, he had fastened the chain together at the back neck, and then pl himself In a kneelin throwing the weight of his hody 0 could have easily recovered his stun tion at any time as long as his strength sclonanens lasted, it is evident that be wae deter: mined to take his own life, — A Theft in the Presence of Dei On Sunday, Mary Feeny, an inmate of Bellevue Hospital, wan itying. Sceing a woman near, she mo- tioned Her to come clover, which she did. ‘The woman Was Mra. Harty, who had been admitted to the hospital to wee a wick friend. The patient told Mra. Harty there was money sewed in an old pettl cont, to which she poiuted, Mrs, Harvy ripped the garment, and found a brown paper, rolled ap, whielt she placed under the dying woman's pillow, aaying : There {s your money; take care of it,” and went away. For dome time the patient did not speak, but when sho did, aad #80 were under her pillow, Search was made, ‘The brown paper was found, but it was empty. The Warden had a yar rested, and alter a hearing abe was commitied to Auswer, Killed for a Pipe. Coroner White, of Hoboken, resumed the in- quest last evening over the body of John O'Neill, Who i xupposed to bave been murdered on the night of the 11th inst. by hie fellow O'Hien, and dames and Jolin y Withessts Were examined, and {t was shown that tho whole party were drunk « dispute atone rning 4 pipe of O'Neill's which one of the K . in Which blows were stra neys clai ck left the house, but xubsequently return contined to his bed the reinainder of thy on Sunday he died. The Inquest was nj — LOSSES BY PIR - Another Great FI Hunter's Point markable Demand by Firemen Horses Burned to De Fam: acer Cora At about noon yesterday, fire was discovered in the atables in West street, between Second and Third streets, occupied by a Mr. Bowron, a mila: man, Mr, Bowron had purchased a load of hay, which the driv wceidentally backed egainst a Jot that Is kept burning constantly on account of tho darkness of the interior of the #tables, and in one Insiant the whole load was a mass of flames, The ve horses that Mr. Bowron had In the stable were Re. Tew ~The Last of the burned to de In tesa than five minates from tho breaking cut of the fluines, Jimmy MeMinus's at bles adjoining, and a paint shop on the other side o Rowron's stobles, were in flumes. Ia MeManus's stables were wir horses, including two ry Richard fine trotting horses roar 2 to Mr. Ww which he was aboot to sell for $3,000, ‘ble racing horse Cora, for whilelt 10,00, bat) whieh he 0, T'was tmnporsi ‘Treo horees we ne of which belonged to Mr. John Drak who siso lost one. Mr. Bostwick, who owned the aint shop, was entirely burned ont. No insurance, . MeMaous was at Prompect Park attending a race elling Jp pir’ stroct, near West, ts ‘The Greenpoint steam fire engine hastened to the scene, but some of the men refnsed to render any ansistont although their steam was att unions they were pald from ®50 to $100 each, Owing to the ab- sence of the property owners, there public-apirived firemen were not paid. ‘The total loss will not fall far short of $50,000. ‘Ten horses perished. Mr. Bostwick’ loss on stock is about $1,200, ‘The seven families in Dr. Weed's house lost mont of their Bowron’s loss is summed up at five milk wagons and harness, and some cans, ‘Total loss about $18,000; insured amount, McManus lost a ‘number of light wagons and buggies. -. Other Lonnes by Ft Jobn Carroll's paper mill in Mill River, Mase, was Durned yesterday. Lose $60,000, The depot of the St. Paul and Sioux Kailroad in Oitiwa, Minn, was struck by lightning Gnd burued on Sunday’ morning ‘The First Presbyterian Missionary Chapelfou Alex- ‘street, Albany, Was burued yesterday morning. 000, javille, Ohio, 14 $0,000 5 An ly on Sunday ix one-story. brick Mar t ree bu he the Ne want streets, At Loss 01 Tie Indinus at Brady's Curriculum, vel and interesting entertainment was that dorsey City, last evening, Cattraction was the colebrated y of Tnding abl feathers, i Hin of the red m poor “Los” caused thrilling shrieks me of and sll th ue wardro jerable mer: ini and corneal La Crosse,” dune’! tertainment was asa Miss Meta Jenn Prof, Brady, Mr, others in Meyeulur gyrations, A good bai wos in attendanc Mr. doun Geuluing, the great English athlete, sides walaiug 8 half ‘mile backward picking up apples and foyer hu and the Hk heiore att that and forward, nouth, leaping. Ww lent never op 4 quarter with bis added aoa of rolling a mpl ofa wile--and all aithin % minutes 5 seconde, About 4aW) persons were present co OBITUARY, - Thor 44) ® young American landscape patuver, tu howe, Capt. Willian pilot, Tewksbury. & well-known i) Aled In Poston on Sunday, of while repairing his house. juries received by a fall Marlette Louise Howell died in London, aged 53. She was the wife of Mr 4 Howell, the Mislingnished Coutrabasslst, aad @i > the great Dragouett! In the Leailan 0 and Philbar Mra. Howell war ‘aud beloved as y and thus #he w aunt to —— PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE, ee Judge Louis Dent Is in New Orleans, Secretary Boutwell 4 expected in Washington on Wednesday or Thursday Prosident Grant will retarn to Washington next wook, to remaln, Col, Freyre, the Peruvian Mipister, did not arrive city. ‘Consequently, the Cuban serenade was On Saturday Assittant Secretary Ri ve Washington for Massachuset Judge Lott t# one of the richest land owners in on will to be absent three Brooklyn. He has klwnys oppored public Improvement He was bitterly hontile to Vrospect Park, It has tn Foasod he value Of ais land about lenfold, Edwin Booth dined, Sunday, with Joe Jefferson atihe Cotter’ Hoboken, Nod. Villa. The dipner ended " avexcreipe Ob! Meadow Like, Iu which Uh las artocipate nee Arthur went on an exeurston on the St, Lawrence and the Saguenay yasterday, ito will return 4) to Hiver du Loup, and reach Quod. bubly by row Charlee Whittlesey, the defeated Wells candidate Fowif Alexandria district. has been appotnted Cu by Attorney-General uf Virginia, View Low Te nla ra’ excursion party | Fran t » Thursday, (he 1600 ala wi Akos to that plac t o Cuited states Graud Louge of Odd The Hon. B.D, Lawronee, ex r of a # We y ade thet tot sspaa of carciigs. and wet whens Wb the Lens Of lb Guustitivats oD Ihe Hon John Rose, Finance Minister of the Do. {tow Canady hi Bt Lo Fealich hie ainember of tne in ode se of Morton, ise & at the head of the Loudon prauch of 46 house, where abe Gen will Le Morton, Kobe & Co. Mr. Liges lett tule city (or Moutremd youerday, ON IN MAINE, THE ELECTI re Tint fo Net Ten Fet Cent, Drawntrom the Repub o AND, Sept. 13.—Tho election to-day was very quiet, ‘The vote is probably amalier than last year, but the partios will be relatively nearly the same aa then, Tho Hichborn ticket takes off less than ten per cent. of the Iepublican vote in piaces heard from, which will not be enough to defeat an election by the people, THE GREAT TEMPERANCE PARTY IN PORTLAND. PontLANn, Sept. 13.~The following is the vote in this city: Chamberlain (Rep.), 1,799; Smith (Dem.), 84; Hichborn (Radical Temperance), 140. Last year the vote stood: Kepublic Democratic, 2.979. Mean mA year over both tickets is 80, against 07 over one theket, REPEDLICAN RF Portia Rept NTATIVES LOST, 14—Midnight.-One hundred 1 16.501, and Last year there Cham. berlain 87.076, and Pillsbury BAO Chamberlain's mayority Wiis year is 449%, against 19,072 in these towns over Pillsbury last’ year, This is almost one half of the State, and indicates a total of 88,00, of whieh Chamberiain ound have 48,000, Smith 85,000, and Hichbors 5.0%; so that Chamberlain's majority should be about 5.000 over all others, againat 19,903 list year over Pilly. bury. ‘The total vote inat year was 131.7%, The Republicans last year carried teen of the sixteen conntien, This yoar tiey lore one or two more, They Probably clect #7 of the 31 Senators, although on ac- Connt of aplit tickets, there may be no choice a few case, it requires a majority to elect in the case of tors, The Republicans lose a nam. ber of representatives on account of Hichborn's vote, as in the ease of the representatives a plura ty elects; but they retain a lel rity in the jouse, So far as heard from, the Hichborn party Rockland, and Lewis. Bidde- Bangor, Augu alt give reduced Repablican mayyritics, ford gives a Democratic majority, THE PHILADELPHIA MURDER, pate es ‘The Detectives Refuse 0b Arrest the Mure Government. Wasiixatox, Sept, 13,—Supervisor Tutton, upon Whose recommendation a reward of $5,000 for the arrest of the attempted murderers of Detective Brooks was innued, has advived that it be increased to $30,000, a8 the Whiskey Ring have probably out- Did the $5,000 offer, and up to this time the Govern- ment has not secured any clue to show who fired the shot, There is another requirement to be put apon Commissioner Delano by tho detectives, and that Is, a stipulation as to who shall get the reward if they break into the ring aud secure the criminal, ‘They point to Delano’s action while member of Congross, when he successfully resisted paymect of the Feward eet upon Wilkes Booth's head to Detective Baker and his assistants, giving it to the common soldiers, who merely acted had Aigo ae to the de- tcctives' after they had worked up the case and Raker had taken Booth's body to Washington and delivered tt tothe Secretary of War. Delano wil have to change his position on rewards before he can secure the services of those not in the Govern ment employ upon whom he relies to point out the murderer, Supervisor Tatton takes the ground that lesa the Government arrests and punishes the assassin, the morale of the service is hopelessly gone, ———— THE TUIRTY-EIGUTH STATR, —— Cannda Crying for Annexation—Lmmenne Meeting in Quebec—The C tng at the Ton! Special Despateh to The 8a ; Wasmnarox, Sept. 13,—The Hon, John Rose, the Canadian Reciprocity Commissionor, received « despatch from Quepeo to-day, announcing an im- mense annexation meeting in Quebec, Over 8,000 words Right or W ‘The moeting was orderly and en- thuslastic. Phe despateh mays that Counetilor Cons roy, Mr. O'Farrell, and others made speeches. Reso- Jations were passed ealling the people to action advising them to ask the Koglish Governm throueh the Governor-General, whether, if the ‘when the lalands were ceded to the Tonian, ng throughout the Greece. ‘The annexation Dominion is represented 10 be intense, ——— BROOKLYN, — Tork of paving Atlantic avenue, from Henry street to Bedford avenue, bas been begun, Appointments to membership of the paid Gre de paitinent are to be wade on Thursday, sham's Acadomy of Physteal Cuttur merhor and Sinith streets, was reopeued last evening. Mr, Willis, of 87 Dean street, artist, was garroted and robbed early yesterday Own house James Walsh, Jos heli yesterd ds in bling with ¢ ane lan pavement, Others waut the Mfeulson. y afternoon, Mrs. Mary Frost, 110 Rast Was Cake IM willie walking Uirough At Sle was borne to 1 Atlantic avenge, wi xpired. Patrick Calr, arrested on Sunday nlghton a charg of attempting to Are bis residence in Withers str Williamsourdh, was committed for trial yeeterday by Justice Fame — JOITINGS ABOUT TOWN, Th Rawlings Fund in this city bas reached $42,919, Another brilliant aurora last nlebt, The pier at the foot of Twenticth street, North River, Isto be rebuilt without contract, A. Dumont's dyeing ertablishment in Broadway Was damaged yo torday evening to the extent of & ‘The Street Commissioner ie to be directed to widen and rebuild or 9, Nort River A German, named. Brown, mitted suite yea terday aiternyvn at 23 Kast Forty-sixtu tng poison, ‘Owen Horen, of Dykeman's station, Harlem Rail- road, Was run over last eveniug by cae Bt of the Niuth Averiue Railroad, at Lwenty-sath street, eet, by take W. Lawson, of 1 and Second avenue. fell yenterday ‘from # sewflold aL LVN aires ayouu » MoMitt died suddenly yesterds: treet afternoon nid Willan W. Smith was found roy third street, | last evening 4 feet throngh k's Print Works, at 217 Woat Thir les Wateher the hatehway of Loe! ty-alath street ‘Tne contest for the biiliard championship between Melvin Foster and John Deery takes place Uhs eveuing ab the Hippotheatroa, ‘The tsolated plot on the north aide of Houston street, betweeu Nor(olk aad Kesex, is to be made # pub: ihe park omns Lowery, of 14) Pr ated ‘yesterday, ut Was rescued honpital street was opened for the Forterday Dr, Gabricl Wolf, arrested 1p March tuner wi ‘alleged that Mrs, Ma dalena Muliippl died, has been honorably discharged ‘The employees of M. L. Curtis & Co. entertained eit (ilends ob Saturday’ afternoon aad evening lu Funk’ Park, ‘Susan MeMahon fell out of the second-story win- dow of No. 19 Cromby street, abl o'clock (his morning, and her skull Waa fractured, David Gibson of *MIil Rock, Hell Gate, was stabbed last evening by Dennis Ryan of \ineiteth street wad Aveuue A, ou Third avenue, near Kigthiy-siakh street et street, Brooklyn, wiped lato the river at ved jesterday, and it was sh reewhipped Jacob when she strike her son with a wh At a special meeting terday, Mr, Maniers the Board of Health yes Tesenterl a Dull Of $1,902 43. for us hised in vaccination duslig the prevaleucy of ANI pOR. Mr. Jacob Baer, rl street, having a Jeanie dread of WW now before hliiy des h way lotetually Hate ug, the tine when the accident, Commissioner Wu e bas p ruoun the hearta i ardAD AD to have defrauded obi J.B Alexander # Dest de a frequent babar) tey Coroner Flynn te Thouins Darrett, w Sunday night Dy cin a di H rats, seethi rushed up aad Was bod, art of Mr. Qhat'he saw th futnistien the f more that tht made by a natiy Was Utted out at And was propelled by ode Garay, Gar “ wee et phan. and (se rare of min Wwas'the trinidad, Honore were beapod pou Eipperor, Charles V." tiles ye —_—SSS———_—_—_= PRICK TWO CENTS THE OLD WORLD'S NEWS. THE LONDON TIMES ON THE NEW GOVERNMENT OF FRANC. cmusifiocaiee Tho Sovereign's Person of Secondary Tm» Portance—William Howitt on the Stowe Mcandal—Lady Byron not Insane. Loxvox, Sept. 13.—The Daily News containg another letter from William Howitt, on the charges against Lord Byron, He says that Lady Byron had condemned horselt by the breach of an honorable lence. Irreparable wrong was done Byron by the destruction of the papers containing his justification of the case, and a solution of the question ts impos sible except on iefective ex parte evidence. Dts Forbes Winslow, in a public commanication om the fame subject, holds that the theory of the mental averration of Lady Byron cannot be maintained. ‘The London Tine in an editorial article to-day, commenting on the Emperor's iliness, and the publle cation of the Senatuse Consultum, saya: “The persom: of the sovereign is of secondary importance, If pers sonal government is ended, it matters little who fe Emperor or Regent, The essential question tet Who ts Minister, on what terms does he hold offlea, and on what principles does he conduct the adminis jon? No one can govern except throagh the et, and enjoying the conddenee of the majority of the people.” sist Rumored Abdication of Napoleon, Panis, Sept. 19.—A rumor, which is very extensively ctrenlated im the city today, ie to tie effect that the Emperor Napoleon oe rionsly contemplates abdioating the throne of Franco in favor of his son, the Prince Imperial, 18 ig eaid that a Council of Regeney will be created, having the Kmprers and Prince Napolcon Bonaparte at its head, as provided in the new constitution, to endure through his minority. Napoleon's health ro mains tn a very uncertain condition, Spanish Pique a of the United States. Pants, Sept. 13.—Gen, Prim, while at Vi hod ference with the Spanish Ambarsadors England and France on the subject of communica tions received from Washington. It is Gat | oe as an act of Ingratitade Spain, and the hopo was expressed that Spain reply energetically to the officious manifestations of the Americans, FLAT DENIAL OF TH AnOVE. Pants, Sept, 18.—There ts no suthority for the rimor Durporting to state what took place at the conic) vce of Gen, Prim and the Spanisn Ambasaae dor ut Vichy. perlite FLASHES FROM THE OCEAN CABLES, pomioderdnnet Gen, Prim is in Pari Napoleon was better yesterday. ‘The Bourne closed quiet ; rentes at Tt fr. Se. Engénte will again act out on her Kastern voyage, Differences are growing up between the Progre a and Uojonist parties in Spain, ‘Tho Imparcial of Madrid insists on the ni of Aspeedy suppression of the Cuban insurrection. A part of the reinforcements for Cuba have sailed from Kareetona, Other detachments will follows from A tempest in France on Sunday prostrated telegraph wires and Interrupted communication every direction, A commission has been appointed to consider the Mestions Of the alteration of tho penal code for the vanish colonies, administrative refurins Aud the abole Uon of slavery In Porto Kico, che ER WESTCHESTER COUNTY. i ‘The young man who was drowned "in Yonkers oa Saturday lias boon recognized as James Nolan, of De Kraw street, Brooklyn. ‘The will of Dr. Gates, of Yonkers, came ap i Fonkors rosterday, but the hearing was postponed am f ives of wie property Ul the sth fuat, Doctor cut his shilling, notwithstanding he got them, oo NEW JERSEY. eoggh Leonard. of Hobaken Joaeph Leonard. of Hoboken, beat bis wife Saturday night, endangering her Iite. bas! ‘The full amount of stock, $200,000, has been serined towards the compistion of & new canal tween Newark and New Yo ‘The Serauton Coal Company were retailing steam er con! at $7.30 per ton from the Company's pier in Jem wey Clty Jolin Cleary knoeked down John P. Gebriin, of neat isl aan atid SESSA ACh MRT SN ‘erick and Bou: Patrick Laven and Rdward Cross, members of veo shot Cros through the bi aa a SPARKS FROM THE TELEGRAP: yb Sti ‘The California Fair closed on Saturday. ‘The Western Union and Atlantic and Pacific States ph Com consolidated, Tho entire stock of the jewelry store, 490 street, Philade!phia, was stolen on Sunday aight. ‘Thoms Hays fractured the skult of Joseph im Ale bany on Sunday night. ‘The Stato Fair at Elmira is expected to opem tow day It promises to be a en. eee Daniel Richardson killed Silas P. Casey ina quar ‘on Saturday Wire miles below Henderson, Ind. In the Southern Indiana Confer: was voted down after a stormy and ‘The mechanics of the Central Railroad Company im Albany, Went on a excursion to Saratoga yesterday, Capt, Shay of the London Fire Brigade, inspected the Albany Fire Departuent yesterday, Baron Gerolt, Prussian Minister, leit Washingtom Tavt night for York, to aitond the Hamboldt com seunial celebration, Warren Kennedy committed sufclde tn Cincinnatt verter dey Py Jumping ont of the fourth story window Above hls ator ae of th Cite brothers, frymooste connected with Johnson's Circus, while performing m Free; TiMon Mature. toil ud was kilted. = '® ¥Fe@POr Iti naid that the late activity in the Navy Depart ment Was only to place the Yesels in a aervicoable Cote dition. Capt. Doros's detachment of cavalry are going to woutuwest Virciuin to ala te A frame building in Watertown, N. ¥., fell yesters day afernoon aud buried five mea, Oe Is Rot ex pected to recover, Jolin Clair struck a Mr, McCormick on the head wi iapike ob &n Oyster bout at Philadelphia yew terday, A movement is on foot in Indianapolis to console Jute all business organizations Into ® Commercial Kay hange. There was much excitement in Indianapolis about railroad elections yesterday, ‘The tax was probably ‘The Queens and Suffolk county editors meet tm Convention Im Seariag's Hotel, Miae via, Long tslandy today. Janes J. Siebert, a Philadelphia Inwyer, was fw tally beaten by a gang of riffiaus om Thirveoath apd Ward streets of that city on Sunday night, ‘The Central Pacitio Railroad Co, bas broken up the ‘of incendiaries hee destroying tte Cael éctanks, and stations in the Kast Mountalo, ‘The Association of Old Devenders celebrated the Afty-dfth anuivereary of the battle of North Poin fe Balumore yesverday. ‘The Government is about to proceed lige distillery. two rectitying houses, and dosler, receatly seized in Wilinington, Del. All of the treasure stolen from Weils, Fargo in the late robbery ou the Moutana stage road, has recovered. ‘The annual fair of the Dutchoss County A, tural Boclety beginy to-day In. W ashing ton Hollow, amd Wil coutinue four days, during an altereation in a street cas one Quinn shot Bernard Hagan ouniding him tatally, Quian escaped tments of the Gow. ‘The Boston ing sehooner Star of the Sea, with has not beon heard from sinve the ‘alo on Wednesday, whoa she wat In Massachusetws jay, Nahing. Aduiral Hoff bas sent in his report of the exeem cans in Santiago de € De With a view l Hie characterizes the execution as Edward McLane was killed by a bridge near Al ban it, while seated on the top of E cureion tralp returain: Saratoga, Dody Was found on the arrival of the Wain, ve case of Junes H A, Shureman, indicted fo» og $12.00 in Hew national bank notes from the Treasury on the 2th of Augiish, IT, was called in the Criminal Court in Washlugton yosterday, Surgeon General Barnes contemplates the e Lon of a Qumber of surail Uilidiigs Ou the Kruuade ad Jicent fo the Soldiers’ Home, in Washiagto. to eeeome hiodate such disabled soldiers as have fam euus Oaicer Urvoks tq in i gh 000 bah yesterday, aut itvnniton was’ conpnadt foe further Nearing, Oicer Brooks ta"st ube pom ‘teach . In the libel suite inatituted by J. BO” the Puusbury Despateh, tor pubilontng a ta (Mal ie cout. and comments thereat, one. of the spied ‘was dlauissed by Ve Ovurty aud iu (ue Other the Tailell 0 agree, ‘The following appointments in the New yt i agatned See the eof tne Fo Divina at bh | Hook eich a