The Sun (New York) Newspaper, September 24, 1869, Page 1

Ez THE WALL STREET PANIC, GOLD 141 5-8, 14%, 143, AND 144 1-4, The Excitement in the Gold Room Cons nued—Astonishing Advance at the Dic But the Stock Market © Brokers Kagged « Th tred HIRTY-SEVENTH YEAR. —— CLOSING AT 143 1-8. ——— ton of the Ki tiet and Lower~' t e excitement in V in the Gold Room, where. their victory the bolls ra Gecond the indicator turned upward. was crected with groans and ye cries of exultant delight. * Around the the Gold Room, where the brokers do thelr buying find selling—sometimes * aoing" ea the scone recalled the stirring heard piaiuly in Broadway. THR ovTsDE Op early the Dottin Gold a. posite the G in the morning—an hour before tt Board--and renewed the old-time sport of ng on the in ator, One man, Room indicator marked 11M, wagered $9) thatiit would show 42 within three minutes, “Taken, Bald another, and out came watches, an Dlers watched the indicator with profound Interest fs thongh they bad two millions at stake instead of During the whole day this betting was kept up, and large amounts changed hands, ¢ 99 to 50 that during the day the indicator would make a “felean jump" of Jy was eagerly taken THR FORTUNE MADS BY MR, MORRISEY, Tt was asignificant fact t! of the brokers arrived Bons ohn learod $30,000 by his ope nie Bro el re: the a1 11 o'clock the app aranco of @ prominent bull opera- tor in whe room was the signal for an apward more. denly rose from 11% to 1444) From this point, the bears having been tem- Porarily demoralized,’ a furth effected, with little opposition, ment, reach dosperat Fang rove: x continuing ac’ of Wednesday night. Eyr! Morrissey (who by the way is rej ations du of Wedne: THE SIONAL FOR A RISE. okers were exhansted by Wedn terday's heavy dealings, and the market, though closed depressed and uninvitin Early in the day, gold opened at 141%, but quickly dropped 4 per cent., when, under the lufluence of if Secretary of the ry would anticipate the payment of the No vember interes!, a large short interest was created, ‘authenticated rimors that the mounts offered being taken by the bu . and the price sud when the bears raili ruggle ensued. ed’ 144, THE BULLS AWAITING AN ATTACK. Tn Jess time than required to record these the price fluctuated betwe Dg at MSC MB4GIy. The bulls, having f thomselves sufficient! yowerful to e e market, quietly rested on thelr laurels, awaiting @ further attack, but keeping the price steady at the Advanced quotations. koop THE PRCULIAR TACTICS OF THE BULLS. ‘The tactics adopted by the bull cliques are 8 me- what novel in the history of gold speculations, T) ndant, and the rates for carrying easy, thus courting a larger short interest, which, > fa jey are quick to take adv. THREE HUNDRED MILLIONS A DAY. cash gold a8 put out, ‘The business of Wednesday was so grow ata bund rt ings of the Gold Exchan, jate hour last evening been rendered; but we are iniornied that the total dealings ranged from two fifty to three hundred millions—fgures r before equalled in the history of the Gold red Exchange. At noon the bears made nother attempt to break u sing to buy of or sell to the bull and while (his was continued, the anomal: igs Of gould to any but the bull fswere bidding 143. at the sented of off at 1424g, while the bul Samet me, ‘This Inst effort of the bears proving in effectual, they quietly withdrew from the contest, though watching for a favorable opportunity to re: now the attuck, No failures were re Re ‘he contest w ket, ‘oan For 1 prime comms r prime bankers’ sixty days bilis 1 asked. SHIPMRNT OF A MILLION AND A QUARTER IN GOLD. ‘There was much surprise in the street in regard to the shipment of $1,240,000 in market by re! ANOTHER asTONISHE! Pat 8 ANTICIPATED. operator although man; iil" doubtlons be cont, gold per ye ed fate The prinel oo LAD Sg) 1R1S., M14 he THE DEMORALI reigu exchange continues great!) fteamer Donau, It leaked out, how ‘specie was in Mexican colu, ‘The mone; day, Btroct Fate on these old. From this futeres!, and additional commissions of one-eighth tu one-fourth of one per cent, a jomipally for having stocks turned—lenders adopt ing this infraction of t laws. On the higher priced stocks oue per cent. w ald until to-day, and late in the afternoon fo per bent, was reported, equivalent to seven hundred and thirty per cent. per In the outside mas Buspousion of busi: WALL STRERT IN THE FIPTIC AV! A large and excited broke rooms of the Fifth Avenue I leading operator deali chai ving been 1784 using the tat fst, aud it was Crag direct to London, 4M HUNDRED AND THIRTY rate Nas rao a ere in stocks and. gold, tenergl: ‘bend. ‘auc At in sums of $10, Central would CENTRAL'S FI Vanderbilt’ BXCITING WAGERS. this point of the market, the bears began bet tral would yell as low as 177 to- price, as the friends o| bets, ana offered ), with the additions Iso sel! ut 185, These bet ‘wore not covered, ‘One of t! of CO NUPTIALS OF HUDSON AND CRNTRAL, which produced this feeling was the fnct that the proposed consolidation t d been postponed Until the Ist_of November, when the question is to be submitted to the stuckholders of each compaay principal cause ‘entral and Hudson Kiver for their action, ‘The bulls in Central expressed confidence in the ad- vance of the stock to-day, and intimated that the Commodore would come to the rescue of lis friends. ‘The indications at the Fifth Avenue Hotel last n foreshadowed an exciting time in the ste market to-day, Hudson River sold during Dow as 158, but rollicd by the Central bull davemeas to Wi, it inter sulen at 16039, THE FRIENDS OF CENTRAL, Mr Boutwel! Shows Ht Wasuinotox, Sept. 23.—Several di ed “Secretary Boutwell to seil anor te aceplua. golds in, ofder to” relieve. the f nis surplus Srlogeney of tie money market, It is uudecs clined: air ‘Waat be di MARRIAGE INJE April. inst, declares that Republic ‘are absolutely free," ant thoy deny the statement in Senator Sumner's recent any decree has been subsequently issued maintaining all the tnhabit AND A BREAK, (NOTHER REMARKABLE EPISODE WALL STREET LIFE ITHE REVOLUTION IN CUBA, EXPEDITIONS AND ARMS FROM OUR SOUTHERN COAST, Another Fashtonable Fiutter—An Imposing Ceremony in a Methodtet Church—Rich MISTAKES Wallace McDantels ov T I—The Story of Recttod by District rewato havea torney Dykma’ Separate Trial, trial of Wallace MeDaniels for the murder vieve’—Four Groomsmen, but no Dridesmatda. Last evening a fl Spain's Efforts at Negotiattog Cuba off ber Florida Steamers Affording Material Ald to the Patriota—Some of the PL by a Base Botrnyal—An 1,200 Strong—Spaniah Spies in the Southern Con Correspondenc Man goes Crazy on and then Goes Home, and ts Considered Absconding Defautter—A dof music filled St. Paul's tock Speculation, Methodist Chore in Sonth Sixth street Jersey City It was the serenade from “ Genevieve de Brabant’ tn a Methodist meeting-house, The immediate cause of the commotion was the following: Waantnotox, that there ealete the same oll division amons mem the Cabinet on the Cuban question, as dur ing the sammer; but as near as can Sofor Lemus ts turn of affairs, During the last Spanish Government has reportedly endeavored to for the ale of Ci «that were of Thomas f. ¢ MeComb's Dim, in Morrisania, was Plains yesterday, J. at the Rosenda Dykman, Eeq., D $9,000-The Deed Di 1 Respectable Streets. Mr. Charfes M. Simonson, Assistant Treasurer of the Harlem Railroad, was Instracted, yesterday . to pay the menzworking on one of the up per sections of the road and 8 o'clock, he drew $9,000 from the Fifth Nation al Bank, at 863 Thint avenue, and, after leaving the bank, he turned Mto Twenty-sixth street and walked on toward Fourth aveat ington avenuo a man sprm@ent ond knocked bint down with a pair of bra the bug which containe: her's cart whieh two young men had at that moment driven ap to the sidewalk, hurried off down Third avenue, M from bis momentary unconsciousness, sprang to his feet and gave presented revolvers and mate good thelr eseape, Tha poltce of the Kast Twenty-second street station spot after the mischief hid been done, and, as they must arrest somebod, Thomas Hurt, who was standing no: 4 alleged to bea well kn of laborers on a new building in Bast T Witneseod the robbery, and joln son {n the pursuit, but tie highwaymen's ened them off, The police telegray et the news of this robbery into Police Central OMice at noon, learned from pleased over the wo monthe the Commotion—A High (Old Bull Operation a Tale and a Moral, Tho great excitemont that has prevailed among the bulls and bears of Wall street was further inten- sified at the first Stock Board sesterday by the an. fhouncement in a letter from the well-known and highly esteemed firm of Van Deventer & C and stock brokers at 17 Wall st, of their suspe consequence of the defaleation of the junior partner I street yesterday cen- from half past eight fm the morning until nearly dark, the bolls and bears Dellowed and roared with marvelious vigor of lung First the bears gained a slight advantage, time crushing the price down from 142% to 141 In a twinkling; but before they h Shaffer and John Bates, Mr. Bates tnquired why the name of Mrs, An: boon jointly indicted with Mr MeDaniels, was not included in the citation in replied that Mra. Andrews pleaded nt on Monday } 9q4., for the prisoner. Ga., Sept. 13.—An expedition un- 0 loft Cedar Key on the for the Central Department of Cub 5 ex-Confederates, were of the Macon expedition, which was betr There were 8,000 muskets landed at Cedar Key by the steamer Mary, which plies be- tween this port and Mobile, and some munitions, Another line of steamers runs between Cedar Key ‘This line bas also taken arms and A large expedition. report vo sailed {rom there for by the ex-bloekade runner Lillian, and a steamer fitted ont at Mobile for privateer ser- vice; but two Spanish spies fo the Mary on her pase on the 15th inst, of arms overboard turned to Mobile to put the which done, be steamed for © sible haste, to advise the filibusters rendezvousing there of their possible apprehension If they did not with the Cuba d any dealing with the United fers much more advantageous thin the Sickles guarantee for the payment of $1,000.00) have boen held out to Senior Le obstinately retused to cons! nesiion except through thy inister Roberts by not be surprised to reedtve an order auy day turn to Spain, Fighting at Nuev der Gen, Ramon de ¢ South sixth sireet, Jersey Ch Tharsday evening, Sept Pes elghty of whom card had been circulated among a select circle ompanied by two other cards, wedded by a delicate satin bow, on one of which was the name“ Warren other that of *Rume Eugenia Duna.” ehurel a fash) on aho elected ple, and was d_had time to glory in fed in foree, and in a Eve and cheers and fountain in by Strohecker, Tease Ferris, . Croveling," and Baker, Jacob Pare operating heavily in Central and gol during the ex d balances with them were together with an une ph Moore, Levi Hunt, Ezra Rolts, and domes # cards attracted to blage, such as |s sel and Puerto Principe ceaitcer ie Se Prisoners held by the Cuban munitions to Cedar Key. save 1,200 strong, was to hi ai seen in our case on the part of the people, ster city over a ia ving aroun to. number of checks, which t ing of the hoase had cam being “as good as gold." ) other as y os of the war, when a rise or fall of 10 per eemt, was not unt The volees of the contending parties conlt be nus good stant 4 the payees to hold as Of course, there was a who had had dealings with the frm tain the condition became disabled, tmpaneiod to try the prieoner at the bar Angust, Gen. M. At TWH the bridal party entered the church consisted of the bride and groom and four grooms. There were no brides richly athired to a white satin lo attreked Puerto Principe with 8,000 men, but was repulsod afer gain the suburbs of the town, On the 10th of August tucked the Cuban troops near Nioyitas, | pulsed with a loss of made in the evenin the Cubans to abandon their « line was of daily uesada has 1,900 Spanish prison gf Madison on the Zit of May last ® aamna house that be was the prop Miss Dann was ress, white filnsion lowers and white gloves, groom wore a black dress snit, with the excep. fa white vost, while the {n fulldress suits ontirely of ies were in evening dross, which seemed to be in harmony with the Oflenbachtan selection which the organ pealed forth as the bridal procession moved toward the altar, marnage ceremon Rev, L. R. Duna, Cather of Rev. Dr. Porter of Rahway of Hudson City, raymen kissed the briat and arms on board oN) men, killed bile to Cedar Key They managed to throw one box The Captain of the Mary re. Spaniards on jar Key with all pos: and wounded, hurrled to their offices to asc thelr accounts, while others mado the letter a topic for remark, and an indication that everbody about “golng up in a balloon,” wn here in tits ca THING ON THB INDICATOR. Room near the Bank E on New street, a multitude of outed roomainen appeared pat they then lived at cannot say In what capacity, have been some hy The real facts of the caso, however, while tnt © moral that it would do In stock to heed was eroated ; Says that the fsland cannot be rigid! There are 2,000 miles of covst with hundreds Of capacious bays aud inlets, was performed by the tho bride, assisted b well for the gamblers do not justify the excitement that and although the firm has suspended, and their available assets have been attached by their creditors, and their of n. de Castro consulted with the Captaia of the Lillian, and the result was that they determined to ure of what men they had by embarking at Thoy shipped what arms There was a child at the revolvers feight let the hotel the da urrence with MeDanivls, a nuit tha following on of Saturday n of the service, nd to the measure om Genevieve, the moved from the church, eke from Cuban Riftes, ts Informed that the Cub sa Independence was made on Oct. 1), 1 A letter from Magna la Grande #4. « that th O71 Cuban prisoners at once for Cuba. tions they had by the L gun, &@ M-pounder, | ment for ber, as weil have arrived'with the from New Orleans yeeterday The Spanish Minister has a corps of spies in Sa- ‘There is not a port on the Southern coast south of Charleston that has not a 8} As far s@ can be ascertained, the Lilhan, he Hornet, and another more formidable steamer were to have met on the Cuban coast, landing all their mea buta have operated with Gens. Jordan and Puerto Padre, together on tho northern cor astern Deparunent of Cuba, three vessels were merehantmen, aptured the coastwise steamers which ply Havana and the coast reunion will no doubt ti partial frustration of thetr plans tie reunion may be delayed some week: A complete arma teamer, was to teamer due at Cedar Key all ite contonts are in of the shoritf, there is no evidence that, at anything, the: In the Mr. James Doman, a Conn ‘of $480 by two. coni River railroad du rator had met the other, who wae MeDaniis gat back, there Gidleulty between hin ai 1 the barroom w nat time fie ever went 1 Wine aut or the house and atood on the At was followed hy the priconer Which he struck Corwin 6) anit then went into came out, took hol of Corwin mrinto the barroom OF Life had heen oxtingn) are ont more there are now aud that was ths The happy couph the fecipients of nts, Including two solid allver tea sets Waten and chain, and rich gald bracele bride, and a number of other Waluable, useful, and ental souventrs, After the reception, the young husband and his handsome bride, accoinpanied by a number of their ‘ew York, ané went to the Fifth Today they are to start for the Several American manufacturers of firearms have very recently offered to supply ail (ie arais roauired by the Cubans on long time. ‘Twelve Cubans arrived here yesterday from Yuen. tan, Mexico. They came hoping t» thah there were prospects of thelr dolng from Yucatan. Dr. Miguel Bravo Plenipotentiary e steamshtp North Auer! we outgrowth of undue exciten but the other had pothii WHO ARB VAN DRVENTRR & 00.? ‘The firm conaisty of Mr. \ old, wealthy, and resp each Cuba sooner t more than two-th t the Gold {Room before 8:30 A. M., and before 9 gold was soid in large amounts and at figures cousiderably in advance of the quota the da dmiral or Commodore Jas, Fisk, Jr., and the I rivateer crew, were to Dime Savings son, knowing friends, crossed to Avenuo Hote! Van Devente a4 general partne books and finane take Gibara, while the Mesars. Van attended the Stock ‘and Gold Exchanges and managed tho general outslde busine Doventor Isat present absent at St plied to return immediately ow Brunawick, No J., but dure ing the excited state of the market’ of the past few Js haa been stopping with bia wife at the St devoting day and night to the tho firm, and as now appears, not even nself time to write up his books, Ports secured, these | Seftor Don Frarotaco Javier Balmased and Setpr ro eacaped Fernanto Po i nakes 33 who have escaped ‘0 sluce thelr arrival there in May ing the che THE MAST HOPE DESASTER, zing the ch Mr. Charles Hf, Van D FIEND. Engineer Gri ‘Thinks he was Asleep. Correspondence of The Sun. Mitroro, Penn. Grand Jury of the Septomber Term of the Pike county Courts found an indictment against James Grin, the engineer of the train which moved ‘The operators assum ance, refused to answer unj plead, and said that they were noi ‘They were committed In Ov) bail, and Deman, havin to the House of Detention, the $43) handed over to the police property clerk, duced on the trial Procure bail, wile their vietim may lie In the House of Detention until the Court of General Sessions cam find time to try the offenders, bo has baen Moadley resides In John Bowen, 93,.—-0n Ta AMONG THR POLITICIANS cholas Hotel, and SPAIN TALKS AND Brooklyn Revablican Primarte: ublican Assembly The Grand Jury of Pike Milford, on Monday, found a true bill against John Rowen for manslaughter, in displacing the raily on the Erie Railroad, on the night of the 15th of April, 180%, whereby the cars were thrown from the track and tho death of passengers resulted, te. District Conventions ection of delexates to the State and Juitl clary Conventions from Kings county, we Hrookiyn_ yesterday passed off narmonlously eomparatively speaking) with the exception of the Third and Ninth Distri there were regula which resulted in the secession of & number fates. who elected tickets of thoir be found the result of the Conve acacia ine of 25,000 Mon—« ~The Peril Havana—The Stew Numerical ser Correspondence of The San Havana, Sept, 17.—Under the news from Spain yesterday the war on this island t# forgotten, and the people are discussing the probable war with the Cable despatches wore received hore yesterday telling tie authorities to hold the d take no risks in the interior until re- enforcements arrive from Spain; are to be sent to Cuba at the rate of 4,000 weekly, and that the first 4,000 had sailed on two of the Lo- largest steamers from Barcolona, The Airectors of the Spanish Bank, it ts said, recetved » ying that all parties—Carl- Bourbons, Isabelites—all clans and classes, de- manded that the Regency siali save Cuba at all to be Saved Wednesday afternoon Hoadiey left jock, with the remark that he might be ‘A tow minutes later the elder Mr Deventer came in and inquired for him, ani, on be ing answered ay above, sat down to wait after a messengei the Commonwealth, whero the firm sits, with @ motifieation (hat their account was over- drawn between 0 Vun Deventer gli statement co July, in time to come {nto collision with another tvain, whereby several lives were lost, he was arraigned in this city and pleaded not guilty. The Court room was denscly thronged with spec. Among thos wife and two children and a from Susquehanna Depot, olguin—The Victim An inquest w Whitehill of Brookiva, touching the caso of Jaa, Carroll, lato of #3 Union street, who was killed y by being ciushed between an Avena car und the board tence surroundli of the New York Cit ak rated the driver, but censured the persons n the fence Was erected, and called between rival pt their depo: on Wednesday mo ing the prisoner was taken into Court and formally arraigned upon the charge, the advice of bis counsel ho pleaded probably in the hope thereby of securing anishment for his crimes, under the trying ordeal of array and unconcerned, the proceeding: His plea having been entered by the Clerk, he was remanded to jail to awal Judge will pronorince at the cl reporter of the Port Jervis Gasefte had a terview with Dowon after his return to jail miserable wretch seemed not to realize the enorml: ty of his crimes Jobn Bowon is an Roy for the last Aten or twent neighborhood eight yoars he was emplu umber of his frien chore he resides. Several witnesses we but they shirked all knowledge of and conflued themselves to a general state nes, all of which are well known to the readers of Tux Sux. The only teati- mony whick seems to throw any light on the primary object of the Investigation was tli fin's fireman, Milton De d at the books to dod with their own account for several day hen becoming lin. ossenger in search ‘The messenger pursued the search to the Bt. Nicholas, where he was informed that Headley and bis wite had lef for Philadelphi created some Van Deventers that were then fon, at once set to work trying to straighten their accounts aud ascortaln thelr stand 1 ‘and only snowing they were able to mal id the money gone? investigation wed a large number of checks out that had yet been presented at the bank. mean? Nobody contd explain tt. anything of the condition of their business oat Hea ley, aud Headley had deeamped. CH AND SUSPENSION, Under those circumstances Wm, H. Van Deventer for Phiiadelphia on the midnight train, tn pursult of the fugit Yesterday morning he telegraphed back that ho had received no tidings, and discovered ne trace It was on this uformation that the the special partner, announced 9 the Stock Board the snspension of the firt ALE In the day, however, the xo that he had got track of the m he thought he was at New Brunswick, and should start Immediately for that place in pursuit of hin. NOTE FROM THE ADsENT) Retwoen 4 and 5 o'clock yeaterda: the SUN reportor was sitting in the Orm, gathering these particulars, the office mes. Aenger landed in a note addressed to tho firm in the familiar handwriting of the delinquent word was sent out to retain the ut he had disappeared. at New Brunswick, Weduesda ten throughout by’ Headley with excitomeat, and sick, and wou! return to the oMe brief statement of certain stocks In which the nd closed by saying that he sent the get it surely the next ness hours, and under- But not a word, 4 i bank account, or anythin, imply mystitied the whole atfutr, rapid rise was Ul tho quotation din force and a United States, po em not written hing of them. patient he despatched a whose directs upon the anthorition of t sures a8 will prevent the occurrence of sit ‘The papers have been forward: teket (Godard fnotion).— ‘the facts and si ‘Judicial—Chaun, Bowen, in Court and that 25,000 men ‘Ament, Was cool ttle conceru in i manifested n dig and 14s. lohy Trevkia, J T reproduce the main Ww Announcemen elon, and the two eat Murder « Fogarty, who bad been assaulted with « On our arrival at Mast Hope that night, train Aide ewiten; we were about [saw train No. wo car lengths from the within nine or tem car telegram from Madrid, Jrosier, A. P. Higgins, Hl. wan. nvention adjonrned uo il this ection of two de'e, eB. Magrath, the ine vrevented 0% ie we were on the engine moving toward the main ishman 64 years of age, an: years has been a rest- of Sparrowbush. borer on the Erie train coming; train moving it forward; ante comes 0 ol covered No. 3 nine or ten feet of at tho time T had riffin where he was going ; led desl im ad heard me, he would ba ne Ob the wide opposite to should think No. 3 struck it after the collision I went up tom, the engineer; fee If Snybody was hu What did this 11 is almost worth a life for an American to go into None do go out alone, in reported that Mr. Plumb, in consequence of a long ived day before yesterday, bi directed the archives of the Consul-Generalship to 4 that he will call a meeting of all subjects of the United States to-morrow or the streets alone. a ‘Chauncy Perry, J Tistrict—When this Convention waa called to Akg 1 Wilkeyson and 8 %0 i Fogarty on the head, my firerake in my hand; 1 ask Finally, be was arrested by the Company on © charko 0%: upon rovenge, and afterward aulmulated by a pawsion for robbery, ho carried ou the work of tearing up the The history of nis crimes, and cireumstances need not be recaptiulated, HE OLD WORLD. cipher despatch, re a release, Bent order and organized by the of D. ©. Wins. ‘and town of New dod Dy ©. 1. Miller, was be compactly packed, of the runaway elder Van Dovent riftin was on the Lime we remained ou the switeh ; our ts od a little before I saw N f cident I was In en) hh G five ininutes : both Seeing Lim again that ‘The trial is still going o1 FROM OUR REP. American houses not only refuse to take forders for goods, but will not sell exchange as freely as On the contrary, many are_pureh: change and drawing ali ready funds from the custody of the banks here, NEWS FROM 1 and, alter learn ch the woman had been subjected, aocked down the of ‘This crevted diseatiatact 3 and they seceded In a another part of the conduct themselves In the other party were comps oMicers to preserve order. fence of the police «gener ing factions inight ti Godard) party and olveted the, following. man telegraphed Insubordination. % eligious journals ox- prese grief at the letter of Pere Myaetnthe, Me ifles the fears which have rogard to him, tn the French Chureh since The Putrie declares that the inde rageous tone of his ser have attracted much attention, and drawn on the preacher the condemuation of the Papxey and of bis suportors, Jo HOt recollect oh w disorderly manner that yelled to call in several w LOSSES BY FIRB. THL CAMPAION, While talk and the proverbial Spanish borego and braggadocio prevail here, there Is no cessation of pet ‘engagements on the fsland. nd Jordan have surrous jong been entertained ORTERS’ NOTE BOOKS. language has been heard afternoon, while he Inner ofice of Quesada, Marmol, 4 Holguin, with the d The Infidels of ut—Theodore's naturally com: attention after Las Tunas. All unite that Las ‘Tunas was abandoned by Spaniards on the 9th ult. because It was destroyed, and without habitati or inhabitants, while the Cubans more reasonably ‘abandoned because the Spanish garrison could not make another defence there. NUMERICAL STRENGTH of the two armics stands about as follows: Spain as 6,000 regulars on the island. She bas sent 27,000 men here since October, 1564. The army reports show a loss by battle, prisoners, and ravages o! id cholera, of 21,000 men ; 6%,000 volun en armed during the A knot of discontented Presbyterians and Con- Gregationalists, at the close of the noonday prayer were talking over the prospects of the Zn- dependent and the new religious paper about to be started in ition to it. wan expressed. at the present management of the One of the brethren said: ashame that the leading orthodox jonrnal ould be conducted by a clique of rincipal editor at the complaining brother, Aro you certain of that?" was tho reply. elected the fol Jeorge H. Davenport, Un john. Matthews police were present untli both conventions adjouracd. ted yesterday amoni seriously injured. renewed to-day, and ‘an excited day is anticipated, In the gold loan mar- the following were the rates paid to have Dalinces carried until to-dai i, and i of one per o ‘The note wus dated Hoary Miler. The Liverpool cotton market closed quiet, with and Orieaus at General dissatisfaction | claim that it w He then gave a dou for New York, 139, £16, 3.6 The Twenty-second street Republicans met last 4 night, and upon the basis of unfon which has been Adopted, elected alo delogatos aud. nine altcrnates at large to the State Ux Assembly District Conventions to elect. the others, ‘Tho ‘Twenty-third street and Twonty-eighth street Organizations Will elect each thirteen delogates to the State Convention th hamed persons were chos Jochran, LJ. Olive Lord Westbury has been appointes Lord Justice of the Court of Appeals la Chancery, vice Sir C. note go that his of the countr free-thinkers. vention, leayi Consols closed at 924 Tae. RBG ; TH, oF re Hallway shares, 24s Jil for money and t least belicves in a God, ii nature. ‘The not Hinois Coutrale, ‘The following burued, involvi Tho French Minister of Foreign Affairs and Mr, Burlingaiuwe have a:ianged for relations between Fran tual conciliation, ‘The London T¥mes says thavif the Emperor of the 4 conduct cannot easily be ac. stitution tnay be regarded: tually tn vigor. nice extended to te p to foator the conviction that ror remainy, thactiy considerod everything done, jay not run away,” SUN reporter * Headly is not a defauiter ; wentioman with wh been conversing, and who received and rea surely believes Theodore Tilton. ty-elght portraits of bis God hanging on jeft Une scene at midnight, ad China, on the i Works were TION OF RXCHANGR, demoralized. ‘The market appears to be overstocked with bills, ‘Dut there are vo buyers, owing to the fluctuating ition of gold, Rates are therefore not detiuite: quotable, but the nominal quotation reial sterling, and 105 asked, while 064 1s bid, that note be a ruse to gain time ALTERNATES —Win, B, White, Ira 0. Miller, J, 8 aed fehad ® J. A. Richmond, culver, fC, Brown, And? Willmana, It, Toxor. French bas recovered, 600 Cabans under find on examination, about 65,( D. b. Conove Wis tho reply, ‘Headley t# at home They had no need all wrong to Headley, The amnesty, A large and fashionable congregation gathered weantiuz of amnesty. yesterday morning at the Pauliat Chureh in Fifty- ninth street, to witnevs the ordination of the Rev. Henry 8, Lake, son of the sentor member of the firm of Lake & McCreery, a recent convert from Pro- testautism. Minor orders were con(erred upon Mr. George M. Searle, late Professor of Astronomy at Harvard, the Rev. Mr. Hill of Kuglaod, and the Rev. Mossrs, Cavanagh, Dwyer, Bishop Lynch of Charleston, ‘and was assisted by the Rev. Dobauche, Bodfish, Syen- melite Order, e firm is all rigut, suspend. This iven out to the papers that he Vod | if he sees the papers ke will kill himself, ‘That note ought to have been here at 9 o'cluck this moru- How can we correct thiy thing 1"? “You can easily correct it lu the morning papers if you are satisfied that Headley ts at hoine and ail But wouldn't tt be weil to send to New nawick and ascertain ft Deventer ought to b Tle lett Philadelphia for there at hi furtues in the course of . will you let Tie RTO PRINCIPE is clonely besieged by Cavada, Castillo, Six companies o| ere yesterday to reinforce the ga GORDON'S EXPEDITION. Capt. Gordon of New York city has been at Ja: maica a number of moaths, endeavortn invoice of arms into Cupa, just, bat to do #0 at Kingston to send a vessel for hi following cireumstune there received instructions from Hi and send a small mon-of-war at Manzanill meeting of th Brooklyn last eveu) Ke irewlar was read from (i mittee, asking them ti toa National Political Convention of Workingmen in Cornhill, Mass., on the 23th, THE CREAM OF THE COURTS, ‘The Bourse closed heay: tbe canal break at Pool’ ropaired by this evening. ‘The Portland Dry Dock was opened in Capo Blisa- Mo, on Wednosday, Western Unlos line to Lewes, Del, ‘Phe Post OMice will soon deliver U. 8. mails ta European and Asiatic Turkey. ‘The Polytechni sixteenth annual se-sion Mrs W. D. Miller, of Sprin: herself in the Connectiout river, KxccutiveCommittoe of the National Capital Convention met ip St. Louls Inst might. One ranville has urged th Britisn Columb! ur yesterday discharged James Hughes, aged 1s. why Justiow Kelly in May mbridge College, Political Binb-' ‘The workingmen of Big! 1 Frauels K. Parcel, oue of th the Asmemubly. ‘The Lowenve: Twenty-secon Seventh Judicial District, The Brooklyn Supervisors do not desire the ap olntments of t ye equally divide ‘The Dennis Quin ad to get the Spanish Consul aecommodation q there by this | The discharge was made on t conviction had not heen the Court of ¢ with the provisious of the statute, Some time ago ‘Vimothy Met His bank book In acconnt wit vings Bank having dis C ‘and was in transit from Hewett, Youn wu friar of the ‘ana to purchase the three Spanisa He liad some diMeulty in Ohiainlug a vessel to carry the coal from Kingston, but finally chartered an Engilsh sloop, don Was introduced to the captain, and when the sloop left tor Manzanillo she carried 5,000 sp rifles, many thousand cartridges and caps, also 2,500 carbines for cavalry service. men accompanied them. The cal chored off Tuna river, south of Capt. Gorden au n regard to the mat (German Democratic) Club of the rthy was lost at dea, d lnat night asked ‘Tammany to he office of Judge of the market was stringent throughout the ‘and although favore borrowers, on ple Biled States securities. veadily supplied th Quirements at seven pir cent, currency, yet the ollaterals Wax seven per cent nd to currenc; ” “Certainly. Van Deventer will be home this e ing, and then we shail see all the papers aud set the Mistaken Identity Again. Mr, Michael Neibl, the private watchman who was supposed to thieves, returned to his home in the Fifth Ward yes \e body which was positively identified as in the Morgue Coll to furnish w-bill of particu of to {rate & Cor on for the recovers by Mecarthy at tie t ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN And so we are compellod to share the confldence the unfortunate fin place in their more unfortunate bave been made the First, the hotel in reporting Headley's departure’ for F' ply that he had left by the F , Which took Lim to his home in k; ‘and second, the messeny in his note a probably @ business {riend neglected 6 mistakes the Arn need this panic and their paint against duoy doposlted therein WO poiltical partis Assocation of the Finn W: 8 |. View President ; Capt, Gordon and six ain of the sloop fauzaniilo, where en, with their guns and aup: there they reached command a few duys ta CUBANS QUITTING HAVANA, This eapital, before the revolt of Yara, claimed D ‘Thore are now, at th © more than 0,000 sands of Spanish merchants ‘Thousands of wealthy Cub New York, New Orle very many thousands of erior to Join the Cuban army men gone, but at least 15,000 ladies have towns of the interior estimated that there are now 10,000 empty houses in belleve that tho e Stock E, PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE. ee The Kmancipation Prociamation, MCINNAT!, Sept. 23,—The colored people of Day‘on yesterday celebrated tho anniversary of the emanclpauion proclamation, ored, delivered the addrews, Among other things, “T have within a few weeks liad the good fortune to find myself in accord with the good arty—to have my sentiments ap In the above he referred to ; Louisville apoech, Gop. Sheridan is in St, Louis, The Democracy are to hold a grand ratification Halil wapleteoy at Coaxens Hall to ratify the ton of the Hou wgland in Octobor, one of the librarians of the ting this evening ‘aominations and the renomin . Creamer for Senator frou the Sixth Dis Peter H. Clark, w York Central. ‘an almost entire r British Museum Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe Is in Providence, Anna Dickinaon cleared $2,000 per night in San 8. Treasury Agent Jolin A. Clarvoe Capi. Leonard, a notorious couuterfelter, in Pailadel not have suapende credit might have be B HOTEL, thering. composed both of filled the reception hotel last night. in fact all Wail street was there during the evening. The xold speculators, however, were of slight account, because the bears had been Tpped in the earlier part of the day, and the balls, satisfied with their v fe relotee over their triumphs, jew York Central monoplized’ attention, igs were, eflected, weveral thowsalid ng bands. ‘The’ opening price was 177 to 171. the Broad street quotation at about 64 o'clock This, however, lind the effect of of the Vanderbilt inter- ident that another contest was at old Democratic plauded by ite organs,” the newspaper comments on of which he said: speech which has 80 8 have fled to shave gone to ud Europe, while na have drifted Not only have DECENT SPORTING { Justice Perley, of New Hampshire, being according (0 | ington, Lady Ny In the mean time the creditors of the firm have been wetve in taking st and numerous suits have b the rest, James Be Vates are under to recure thunselvos, leased iny Democratic friends, education, eqaal employ 4 equal ballot for the colored man am admitted im full standing to the Democratic A rowing re noon on Lake legal adviser, undee, situated about two miles northeast from the city’ of Paterson tng Clubs were the Dundees and Hackensacks, re presented ench by # four-oared crew as {ullows Hackensack—5. Campdell Zabriskie; ©. Myers. bow, C. Beckwith, stroke; J. Pauiso: }. Hopper, coxswatn. yl brings sult for $10,000), K the first attre h is now held under that by two depaty sheriffs, ffornia Pioneers will arive in this city y, remaine a Le that Eade W —A despatch was sent from ency of the Western Associated Pr of August, that W Porter, of Covington, bas mstmistreds Of Loutsville, Ky il on Wednesday nymictan to leave his resi:len was lately mar. At an early hour, JORDAN'S Losses, Of the officers who went out with Gen, Jordan, five huve been lost Amabile of New York, killed at Ba: Dupont, formerly. o nY and Higual Officer at the Brooklyn Navy fed at Canalito tn th ra. to which place @. W, Ktieardo, H WAN gH, COX W ALI Noyember 19th JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN, Cacao, Se ano’ forbidden by hu 1. G. Low. bow; rs D, Banks, Jr.,and J Lind and Thomas Fearon refer id white shirt and red shirts, ‘The California Pioneers are to have a public dia Tuesday evening ake was wrecked Hell Gave, yesterday ioruing chool for girls is to be opened about the 15tl the Chicago partner of of Swun & Payson, had disap) belonging to his parti son sent a card to the Deursen had returned to factorily explained his absence. aud tuat all wecounts between him and bis rm had been settled in (ull . Van Deursen New Yor banking hou '* fee as counsel for Mexico before 1 Counniasion ts $30,000 In gold. Joné Moreira has just died in the town of Franca, Brazil, at the age of 133 yenrs. ra ©. Broa, who died tn Cincin Daniol Webster plead « Justice of the peace Ih Boscawen, f We are Informed that one of the new proprietors pancr called the CAurch wore blue caps an rs. On the 30th Swan hieago press, saying that Mr. ew York city the Mexican Clal fh even atart waa effected at ar ‘M., and both boats sliot off well to ‘Tho free evening in the Twenty first Citizens of the Tenth Ward gave Police Captain Daviae horse and wagon yesterday the Twenty-second fi their full dress wolform in th play their concluding games of ‘00d to-day and to-morrow at 3, ass men of the Bixth Ward gave Officer udsomely engrossed NDS TO THE RESCU The stock was freely offered in the bi hotel, and sales of scversl hundred sbarce were made at 1774—a price which showed weakness mong the bull clique: but In the midst of these yperations, Commo.ore Jog been made aware of the hall, and by ingenio rice to 18044, although cloving sales were made at —the bears in Central having otlered no resiat- ‘ont and enabled ery stroke, Av the stake-bi thom to draw aw: fey cause betore d be Goicouria were cavalry lancers atter ut to death on the spot oy the ey Had surrendered, a thece lengths 1n savanee, still main pid stroke of 44 to the minute, silly pussed 48 follows Subsequently four gold crosses were presented to the victorious T. Boll, casuler of the Firat 100 to. 30 On the Hackensacks 4 the race, which, trom passed off in the pleasantest possible manner ee, open to all co off on the JOvh inst ining their ra fornia Ploneers, Pa, Sept, 23.—The Pi ‘slifornia, passed here this even en route New York. ‘The party numbe ‘ed persous, and consists entire; friends, hi the situation, rushed into tauipulations, r ‘The Indians will SPANISH SMUGGLERS AGAIN Mr. Charles F, Southmayd, the eminent lawyer of the firm of Kvarts, Southniayd & at Southbridge, joate, is building & He is a Uachelor, or Sprague is said to be the largest employer No Action Taken in Kelatio: atlomnd Colu to the Steams bia—Arms tor of pioneer e 9, together with ional Bank of New ous to the start was A large crowd wit bewinning to ond, ere Morre © Spanind Tro About three months ago Tux Sun gave an ex clusive account of the condemnation of the ate) Morro Castle, of the Havana line, for smugglivg ‘The order forfeiting the y was made by Judge Blatchford; but on the appli tion of the counsel for the owners, Messr Hall & Vanderpoe!, the default was’ opened, and the Imnggler was indefinitely postponed were allowed unt present month to show cause wi bot be sold, but th to the fet that the Courts are not lu pe time the owners bave made a Treasury Department to have steamer rem would save the vessd@ som boing forfeited. case of the other smuggler, the Columbia, has not beon tried ; but it is deemed be compromise! The Columbia bh trouble, and fnes many ‘occasions. hitherto, iu carrying arms to the Spanish soldiers at Conn., was killed timber, while superintel the first Mayor of San Francisco, for ew York, It among the party, reach New York at 10 o'clock to-morrow morulng, ——_- - Trade Sales tn 1 ed theinsalyes ito A moot: pect to the memory of ‘T, Barnum stat ‘overboard at sea, Bishop Clark, of Rhode Island, spoke on * ure of elevating ‘od the life of Ho preventeds madman frou bi Jaunes Sadiier, The silks a The Buckeye Races, ‘The frst ot the Bnekeye rac burg, Dealing bt # which wore stolen from eobard stretet, on Sun Latrest but the thie Mr. Levi Spa torio mubic ae the Boston Musical Convention y Prince Arthur visited Petrolia, Canada, yesterday liege 1D tho afternoon, aud ndod'a ball in the evening, It is officially denied that Gen AL Ihe Lest OM wi sof Lion Park, » young man of meaus and high social position, hada fae lot of stock on exhibition in the fair at Waverley, N J., He wus leading @ bull into the shed as: al threw tim down and (raced to3T Star axtorneys before bave procured nian 00 charges of corrupt cond Detectives made a raid upon the establi one Henry A. Mare! 6 of 4, on Mark stieet, Dt and found a large quanuity of vicke! archaud was arreste., Allen, Cashter of the First National Wad arriated.yorgerd ho United Sates Gov | Cancelled revenue stamps. He was bailed ‘euud Face was won hy Sue Morr The Ue mady tu th to he’ the Dest thine ever made in Anierica by (wo) At 69 Barclay street, yesterday morning, @ truck struck a wooden cellar covering, which fell on the bead 7, of ¢t Duane eteeet signed for it, when the as broke his right leg and several of his ribs, and rips He died in a few minutes, Tue claimants firat race is claiiied Canby ever intl 4 not be required ia Vir y) Gould oe mate Senator, McDougall, the newly appointed forthwest Territory, will roment in ’bous the eraft sbouid vase has not been Ui ped open his bowels, the Seventh Ward rudiun, Superior Court, (or whor, Jnatic for ‘a dastar ily assay ir’ Meters, has Cuared out without leaving BROOKLYN, apphcation to th Governor of the ATLANTIC V8. NATIONALS tiawa for ths seat Of Lis x their second game th this vicinity, pponsuts the Atiantica. ret hve innings, al ‘The Nationals played esterday, having for hy contort wis sh 4 was handsomely pis) ed Y¥., in Prospect Park, on tue sth of Or ‘This morniny President Bosworth will tr ton ant Patrol ‘of brutally elnbbtng Joy saya that Mi may a position on per, October t Daniel McNamara, who attempted to ¢ uesday, tried to comint + . 10 bis ell, by opening ® veiu tu Nils arm witha pice? of his tha cup: ‘The quest over the body of Ma an (hotles B Bud robable that it 1 on authority fence in similar falust her were remitied on are engaged, ‘The city Supervisors yesterday took the tnitiatory he appointment of In+pectors and Can: re of Klections, contraet for furnishing bo extension of the K awarded to Folix Canipuell at $0,655, ‘On Myrile avenue 1» pooted conspicuously tn a window tho following notice Oysters 14 oF 13 years old,” ‘The Supervisors yesterday directed the County Indebtednoss of the ise the mouey in placg the same ot # souny Germs he ofloers dpuy the elt The important letter from the Secretary Coutathing instructions ou the matter of to bate of interose in gold bouds to Assistant Treasurer Hurterfleld was delayed in the New York Peet Ofice four Hours and forty minutes yoaterday. e twelfth anniversary of the establishment of daily prayer mevting was ce! ie North Dutch Churen lecorated with Mowers, a with noonday worehi dersoa, aud others de Of Beptember, 187, Kiger escaved from go Wr otain, bimselt ers for heating the ishouse has been Both vessels for the Avondale Fund: acknowledged. Horns. drunken row, and was pushe Mr, Joseph B. Davia, brother of Jette: ue certificates penis oF seine Aid and bis gread: The editice was A was well tiled itt, MoNair, Hew: abet Fall ites Wasminaron, Sept, 23.—Prominent frien Cuba desire it to stated that article 9 of the Constitution adonted by the ie tive disposal of tho Superiptendasita ot Cuban Congress in PRICE TWO CENTS AT $3,000,000 A YEAR? —-—_ Another ButchereCart Robbery in Broad Daylight-Knocking a Man Down with Accordingly. between 1 ‘When he ##@ near Lex- Knuckles, then, snatching the money, he #prang inte ‘The cart was Simonson, re vase; butthe thieves the lot fell npor aod who rt thief. A n buteher oo e of Detenth Jeuce operators, ab Deman. One presented a little short of a 1,000 bank note, which neither coult change. The tan with the $1,000 note thereupon borrowed G43 eiving him a cheek on the Usiow But poleeman Daniel Mathi- » operators, and seeing a stranger handing over money to them, interfered. Where- upon one of the operators restored Mr. Demnan's money, and # oMicer picked up tho pleees, operators and Mr, Doman, ti ket Police Court ‘. tore It up. But the took them, ie Jefferson jaunty questions, of ready for ex etaalt ot $3. uo political Inends, wae to be pro ‘The prisoners will probably patch ES f the Post Oftice Fence, hold yesterday by Corones oa mfeite Jury exoue: under Hall Park. city to take auch mea To bayer Brooklyn. — Molicde in Carroll stroet, neas rooklyo, aled yesterday in Four J Socom ayeaue, The mea were Z ‘ho was cart. against works ovek ‘The homiciae ——- Clubbing Defencoless Women. Ou Tuesday evening a Mr rested in Front street, near Peek 6! L who koocked her Fitzgerald was ar- by Ofeoe an ee Be) = roatrate, ‘Sopeered ‘ the brutal” trea: — Ol Teain—The Poeun Hora OU Works out of Danger. At about half-past 9 last night an oil train of the Erie Railway toox fire ona side track at Peos Horn city, about three miles west of the Berges ‘The flames spread with such rapidity that before any of the cars could be detached amd re moved beyond danger the entire train was envelop: the fire wooden tanks, each 75 fect in «diameter, near track, uscd as rocopticles for crude oi, The are was atiil raging at uidntght, and fears were enter tained for the safely of tho extensive off works: ‘The lows ls very heavy. A namber Passenger trains were detained several hours. Laten.—Twelve tank cars, Oiled with oi, were a loss of about imunteated to three 50,00). The rail. phices whem oat in Allegheny City was burned ‘oprietor Was ih di ind ran through the loot into x wing burning But joury, W lodad. ner, Teaped from an upper window, aud ti leg broken. —_ SPARKS FROM THE TELEGRAPH. wastes Rentes, 70f. 6c. Brook, N. ¥., ie to be Company las opened a tole we of Poousylvania begea ite day. eld, Mass., drowned h n off he track near Canton, 0. ) arrested A conspiracy to relewse Yerger has bean discow s. Two corporals aad sevem pre Feat med Baker, in a dispute with » lum ac and killed Wittiam Je Minister, who lately pnrehasdd uiu from our Government, i afraid of the ore, aud they are to be tested, Strangers arriving ta the Ottoman Eroptro xt must be provided with vised by & Turkiah Minister of Consul, ‘The solicitors of the Hudson's prevared to deliver up the deed: NorthWest Territory before the loam One Hayes, of Syracuse, wae arrested in Rech: ter yosterday for Rochester Bavings he Boston Musica! Con ivered condemning Protestant not adapted to congregaflooal singing, the negro who 18 supposed to ba jenry Green in @ shooting alfra: Hayen last Monday, w The Grand Lodge of Good Templars adopted platform yeece political action, oa sanday, "ened oil Tit ‘frou dey ry threo $10) bank Hon yi a7 rested yesterday Ta’otnet ‘and considered the question deciding that the time has Bob {ue the organization of apolitical party, an old business. man of d yeater: the fa by Oc aeee 16 Fepalre io the basement In the Nationa! Universalist Convention in Bully Woma: Convent ‘Mase. In Beplember, 1870, eats who, he barea rit of madara Universalist 108 twill reassemble 1a Glowses aac on te