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VENTH YEAR EL TYPHOON YD THE WRECKERS— WHO WERE INSURED? THE WALLSTRE HE WRECKS AY After the Gnle—Vesrcls ‘Tho Steamers that G: jow Livermore & Co. were W: Tho furious hurricane that swept over Wall its foree on Friday. and there is an !mmense de- Tt is as yet im treet spent Strewn with wreck mand (or steam tugs and lighter Possible to be certain of the names of the vessels Jost, Some were immediately cap floating bottom up. water, and all hands ai ©ases jury masts have bec Bo strong that no es Others are rapidly making at tbe pumps. n rigged, but the wind fs can be spread with rafety, Yn many Instances the ballast has ehifted, and there fs great dificulty in getting on an even keel, Some ‘very large trigatcs have been driven ashore, Commanders hope to warp them off st high tide. Meantime all eyes are turned toward the Exchange When its officers are able to take the san fend detormino their latitw@e and longitude, it will be Possible to give accurate details Most of the vessels are at sea, without chart or com pase, aud their crews are suffering for want of pro. At this time the me narrie riKLD. deserted on Saterday, Board having adjourned soon after 10 o'clock, in connequence of the following letter from the Presi- Wont of the Gold Exchange Bank: Maw Yon, Sept. 95, 1°69. President N.Y. Gold Exchange. | not receive an: y the failures, asceria'o balances. f those tn de a that is the only way of t mast te prepared to (ake IE which they have sent justing the novement. jon to bring RECOUNTS Lo a p nipt Fettlement, 'NEDICT, Preset tent ‘The following resolutions were then offered by Mr. Chas. Unger, and unanimously passod by the Resotred, That this Board do now adjourn nntit Mon: hat for the protection of one mutual titer: ta ho traueuctions made to-day be reovguized by the TUR SMALL PRY COINING MONEY, + ‘The only transactions were over the counters of Geslers, at quotations rgnging from 192 to 196, and Bnumber of small firms reported a flattering aggre. gate of profits as the result of the day's busines ne concern making over $7,000, There were few ‘The street talk wae that should Smith, Martin & Co, meet their obligatio fwhen the Gold Exchange Bank imbrogito 1s cleared Up, the disasters which om Friday impended over honses would be averted, Bnd the list of embarrassed or suspended concerns Would be materially modified. There wae a general sporition to suspend active busine: monts, tho excitement of th natural revction. mew facts developed. many hitherto first-cla: past few days Indooing Smith, Martin & Co. opened eir office on Saturday morning and met all ob- “ ligations not connected with the Goid Room. y will probably clear. w failure or solvency of the many 'ouses report the mystery reapectin NDAY'S WORK IN THE GOLD BXCHANGR DANK. The officers ond employees of the Gold Exchange terday in making up the ac: hoped to pre ‘These accounts will ank Were eng! ts of it# customers, an une to them to-day. ih Thoraday and rm will be defini that #0 fur ay the Martin & Co. and Heath & Co, have ul t their obligations. Galway, Hunter & Co. for $300, 100, is reported in dispute, and’ repu- Wiated by Wm. Heath & Co. Mr. Bene lict, the President of the Bank, info ur reporter that the accownts thus far tod a more favorable showing than on red probable, SOUND FIRMS, Among the reported failares or suspensions on ‘riday, woe that of U fnderhill, Haven & Co., No. 62 Wall street, appre- hensive that somebody might think that thé re referred to them, have sent us a uote stating ave not failed, ‘This is a very sound house, he report did not refer to them at all. re was no truth whatever in the report that d Pearl & Co. tind susper & Co are perfectly sound, we are assured, ® larger balance than they hada ame have been An order of the latter Orm nderhill & Haven, SMITH, MARTIN & CO, iy that In consequence of a diffic in Jannary last, they have bad no dealin since toat time, nnd were not associated im in his gold transactions, LIVERMORE & CO., HEATH & 0O., AND JAMES FISK, JR. Many reports ba rogard to the transactions tn whic! ‘The following 1s Livermore & Eide of the story: This firm hav Ity with James about the city in these parties are been in. the babit of transacting usiness in the Gold and Stock Exchange for Wm. feath & Co,, and had business pend } on their books on last Friday ‘& messenger came to t not recog: ove to W Mr. Allen then pr rm, who confirmed the order. jod to the Gold Room and commenced 150, and having purchased about to Mr, Quincy at bis office, and Mr, Allen to take ali the gold offered at until ordered to stop, which Mr. Allen assisted y Mr. Livermore did. Mr, Quincy afterward visited the Gold Room, and ‘Mr. Allon reported to him trom time to time, both there and at his office, his progres nearly $1,000,000, when gold was «nddenly advanced It remained at that price for called to the door pered i his ear: = ome time, when Mr. yy the same mm j 7 7 1 7 t 6 xecuted no order unless ‘The messoneersw knew the partes, and returned a lew minutes after, with James Fisk's, gertiten order to buy $1,000,000 up fo 100. eos for James Fisk, Ji have done po b ‘The wessenger replied: * You will find bim and Gould at Wm, Heath & Go over yourself and see them.” m, Heath & Co.'s, and met both Mr, Allen asked Fisk if tuat was Dis order, thowing him his signature, Mr, Fink and asked if he (Mr. Ailen) had pon being Gnswered in the noga- rl we d put down what you buy to Belden ‘Mr, Allen answered that he did no buniness for <i th then, put it down to this concern," ey, of the firm of Wm. Heath & Co., who und overheard the conversation, at it down to the lien immediately hi tue gold, and gave when William ices, and would ser Gould and Fisk, Qi frre landing by Nd Mr. Allen to unt of Wm. Heath & Co. Mr, t to the Gold Koom, bow, e pames of thowe he bought Ten minutes later the crash cam jeath & Co, closed their private o Deputy Sherifts were stationed at the ‘Goors, and would permit no one to Ko Inside, Tho OMloe from thet \ime until & joged by & muliiinde of excl ‘kers, All clamorous for the adjustment of 1 ‘Mr, Heath tinally came out and yihing until Satu: ni Baturday Wm. Heath & Co, published a card un- ness Was not interrupted, ‘Mr, Allon waited on them He found the members of their office, and was asked by Quincy@t be had goue through all ment. * Certainly,” sald Allen. clearances with the Gold Hank for the gold vought for und reported to you to-da; What gold?" asked Mr.Quincy, as ifastonished. 044),000 oF thereabouts purchased for you soswered Mr, Allen. * I gave you no orders to purchase have bouglit some for Mi, Visk,” said “1 that is your bite Plate our travenction sai Mr, Allen, aid left, y# (hit Me. Heoth repudiates his con- bat emphatic terms, ‘THB VISIDLE INVISIBLR, Neither Fisk nor Gould was visible to # thous fone individuals who Were avxious Mr, Gould Was seen (0 ¢ Suiday, but den except lis friends. James Fisk, J are believed to b NO BUSINESS TO-DAY—INJUNCTIONS, Ti ls not expected that the Gold Exchange will do Ta members are to me P.M. We have ton good authority, that Liver- Only firms who been treated r to 4 was be nye brokers and vat the firm could not pay fend would go on on Baturday, Til make out my old, You may and you invend to repu> uve nothing further to d adininsion to aud Mr, Belden uch business & more & Co.jwe jazo is reported to have granted Mosrrs. ‘& Gv, an injunotion on Heaih & Co.'s Palances in tue Gold Eichanze Bank on Satnrday. Che Several more injunctions are believed to have been isaued by the same Justice It i# reported that a motion will be made to vacate these tnjunctions this morning. HOW MUCH THR BULLS HAYR MADR, The theory of a biehiy responsible broker with reference to the profits of the gold operators for & rise, and Who Was familiar with the operations of that clique, estimates that the bull combination uo to 19 o'clock on Friday had secumulated profits in the aggregate a8 high aa ten to twelve millions of dol- lara, the reenlt of their shrewd manipulations, A large portion of their purchases of gold, aceordin to his statement, ranged from 181% to 138, and the price advanced tho clique aulonded, as wel made (nrther purchases. Several millions of Interest were added to the pool on Wednesday at 141, which, together with previous purchases, was sotited on’ Friday at 11 o'clock on the basis of 148, 149, and 150, tn their compromise with the bears The amount of capital involved in the scheme was abont forty millions of doliare, on which was done a business of about one bundred millions, and it is estimated, after making liberal deductions for extra interest paid for carrying te gold from day to day (reaching Friday na high as one per cent.), that at Joust ten to twelve per cent. accrued on the gr business of the combination up to the time abo stated, A few millions which are reported in (lis. pote were purchased at 160 to 1 when strngglini to sustain the market at that price; and even shoul thia be adjusted, that rofit Of several millions would be left in the “iocker.” If this theory 1s trne, the suspended firms of Friday will resume business as soon as the Gold Exchange Bank can prescut them their balances, SUNDAT IN TUR BROKERS’ OFFICER. Yosterday many prominent bankers and brokers, more or leas affected by the terrible crisis, passed the entire day at their ofices settling gp thet necoun's Not the least prominent feature cof jhe day's doings was the mysterious movements of such men as Martin, Heath, and Quiney, A broker at nico's Inst evening, Who had lort every cent he had in the world, positively asserted that he s\w a carriage 0 ing several members of the gold ring drive up in front of the Exchange Bank, Ite cecupants, he anid, entered the building, and re ned there the greater part of the day You are certainly mistaken, sir," anid onr , “for Lhave been down to the bank thie nd I saw no such persons Do you suppose they would lot you swe sald the incensed broker.“ Not by # long chalk, But T tell you they were there, aud the whole thing looks suspic.ous,”* ‘THe INDIGNATION OF THR ROLE DROKERS against Messrs, Fisk, Gould, and Heath & Co., lost gveulng, was ery deat, A tall gentleman 1h the Astor House deciared that he bad been an errand boy In Wail street, and brouzht up to the bi 3 “Tknow the ins and outs and the ropes as well as anybody,” said he; “and T have boon cleaned out by a clique of thieves and liars, I apent a dollar revolver yesterday, and somebpdy'il shot before I gg to sleep over my margins.” Tho prevailing impression List night was that the cones around Wall atreet to-day will eclipse even thowe of last Friday, Dr. H.'T. Heluivold, the Buchi. mon, cleared $25,00) in the gold market on Friday morbing, RUN ON THR TRNTIT NATIONAL, On Saturday a determined ran was made on the Tenth National Bank, Ag announcement that the Dank was $700,000 short at the Clearing Honse in the , coupled with @ report that their ecka were being thrown ont by other banks, seems to have occasioned the run, ‘Tue atrcet'was ready for a panic, and by 11 o'clock tt had tin @ general rush of depositors to this in- stitution with furious demands for their balances, ‘The rash # on became so great as to demand the at. tendance of the police to preserve order. All de- mands were met on presentation, and currency promptly paid. At 9 o'clock, however, the case looked + iy. The officers found difculty in curing currency to moet the demands, Certified checks of the Bank of the Commonwealih, City, and the State Bank, were sent out tor collec tion and returned unsatisfied, thes banks re ferring them to the Clearing House, Their directors and Mr, Coliender, the Hank Kx- iner, were runuing in all directions for curren- cy. The teller’s pile was fast running low, and it seemed improbable tuat they could bold out. 'At tuis Jancture reiief camo from some sister banks in the ‘suape of several hundred thousand dollars, and the concern was saved. They continued to pay until ‘20, whee, everybody being satisfied, they closed for the day. At, the commencement of business in the morning their deposits nu 111.000), Of witieh tiey paid all bus $100.00. before: the close of business. At 8 o'clock they adjusted their balances House, and were pronounced all rang the day they paid grery check presea\ ut two exceptions, There were checks drawn by Smith, Gould, Martin & Co., and certified by the Dauk, and subsequently ondirred to Wm, Heath & Co. by Groesbeck. Tbe bank threw these out, believi i“ m to be the oh av ed Heath, who is claimod to be heavily indebted to the institution, ‘The books and accounts of the bank wore thoroughly examined during the week, by Hx- aminer Magrader, who was sent on from Wasbing- ton for that purpose, and by him pronounced all right. Indeed, his report makes the bank the safest, with but three exceptions, of any in the city, This examination was only concluded on Friday morn- tng. In the panic of Friday they were involved to the amount of $175,000 with Willlam Heath :& Co, Wlich sum awuits ‘Heath's settlement at tlie Gold Exchange Bank, and $75,000 with Livermore & Co, which bas aince'beeu made good, bly be no further trouole In tl tu there any reason why the pauic othor bai COMMODORR VANDERBILT ON THE FIRLD. During the height of the tremendous excitement thut prevailed on Friday, « delegation of deniers tn the Vanderbilt interest, feuring a general paute and upou the old Commodore ond urged @ his appearance in the street, down,” they pleaded, " even if you do no ro tack of your preawuce will a id prevent the erash that how seems so linminent,” But the Commodore was deaf to all thelr entren- tles, and resolutely remained at his oMice io Fourth street, wholly unconcerned, ax if determined to let tue gentiomen who had manipulated the crisis carry it through to their heart's content, ‘The crash came, ‘The stieet was in confusion, The heaviest firms were suspending. Confidence be- came a unknown principle. Millionaires turned ‘aéronauts, and mushroom’ operators #uddenly themeelves worth millions of dotiars less jothing, ‘The operations of legitimate business topped by the clog in the Gold Clearing . Confusion reigned supreme, and the da closed, leaving only the anticipation of greater trouble om the day to come, On Saturday moruing the old Commodore appeared on the street, calm, quiet, and serene—the very pi of seifaatisiaction.” He moved about, surveying the wreek with the utmost indifference, ‘He showed himself everywhere and to everybody, and then quietly took himself away, evidently satisfied that he had clinched tho great victory of the bears over the wild bulls of the gold clique, and secured the downfall of his bitterest on- tagonist and aspiring rival, the great Prince of Eric, BEATING THE TELEGRAPH, An idea may be formed of the immense business of Friday, the day of the great panic, by & perusal of the following teiceraphic statistics, On that day the Franklin Telegraph went 9,000 es; the Bank. ers’ and Brokers’, 2,232; the office of te Western Union Telegraph Company at the ‘old Koon, Ou); tue office of the same line at 21 Wail street, 600; und the main line, about 6,000, More than four-tiths of this number Were quotations of gold me T HISTORY OF THB THANSACTION, A morning newapnper says: ‘The idea oF w sudden inflation of the price of gold at this particular juncture, when nobody expected ft (pre claely the very best time to ext a Gould and Jauies Fisk, Jr, id ott RON Woodward was brought tn'as agent in’ the the malo details were hatched by that go Bolden, and Hi a ath, With the laiker two 0 nterviow early on Friday, morotn évontfal day when it was determine’ to m ‘ak. Io addition to the use Of A. Boeyers this ring, WF. Liverinore w. bronght into requ sition. [his geutioman fulniled au order from Fisk to buy gold at S0@'d; and war told to pnt the larke ‘amount thus bougit to thecredit of Heath. But when It Wus seen Low the cat was about to Jump, ileal (o'Foceivg tule old. wd deaiod Fisk's Fut to ugalga it to him. ' Fisk, of ooure, in virtuous prudence and peat: Leuoe repudiated alike Speyers ana L Pourequsucs the whole ona oft mer had ‘iverinore hlinealf, who, after ‘off- all the oblia- tion he contdion hiv owiaceobnk tushended nei ‘at tho last, Fisk is reported meanwhile, trom the mo- ment that he saw that gold was dostined to fali, to have Through his secrot ugent in the doar interest, and en wuld ie has wot only not lost, bi itively made ® larce sum of money by hy jot only so but Young Erie ent @ polite message tot grim’ old Commodore \ anderinlt was inolined to rejoice at the downty | of bis rly for Woodward. he kevt $3.735.000 01 gola, «nich he boneht at 16 (Or himself, but he nl {out of the ‘the Dulis.. Infact, the zold pan.c war merely ered by a few bold aud wnscrapuinns ope: who have. the public may be sure. taken ¢ ro ef ‘hem notable proof of this Iart fet i& that tirouyh Out the wuole of Friay the tending cold operat vs wer though they Wore elecping infants IN ANOTHER WORLD. non Manler, a Wall street broker, ls the of the excitement in the Gold Market on Friday, For a number of years be had aillieted with wo occasional rush of blood to th aitended with temporary |i ity, He red to bed at ten o'clocl Friday night, that peing bis usual hour, Shortly after 6 o'clock Suturdey morning @ report of a pistol was heard in bis room, Ho had shot himself, HOW LROITIMATE TRADE WAS AFFRCTEL Probably ihe worst ‘eature of the gol excitement was ite eflect upon legitimate trede, Whe y oods houses, for instance, positively ro il imported Koos to country merchants, becouse it ‘wae Impossible to deterinine What prices to place on the Muctuations in gold, Man who prosonted a’ measace for tri to Europe by tho cable, and teniercd payincnt in grecutacks, was informed that they could not gecept them, Wot knowing what rate to piace on gold, The mossaze being of some impore Avice, he went to Wall street to purcnase the gold, Dut was unable to obtain any ‘A large inala rubber manufacturing firm having roceived information {hat two of their yeasobs wi off Sandy Hook, linmediately sent the euptiins of the vease # word not to come in until furthor orders, ‘The New York pavic extended to other citice, and was felt as fir off 2 San Yranctsco, LIFE IN Th ention of Father Mathew Socte~ ew York and the Suburbs—New Proposed with a United The Father Mathew Societios mot yesterday afternoon and agreed to parade on the 11th October, in commemoration of the birthday of Father The delegates dis of a thorough reorganization of Father Mathew Societies, it being conceded on all hands that the organization existing is most ht societies In and vear New York, elght is the highest number registered. obtain a United States charter for a large central organization with subordinate branches. overhauling of the existing societies is expected. It was proposed to In the course of his interesting lecture in Plimpton Hall, before the New York Skat ciation, Mr, Theodore E, Wilson told a racy story, While in Omaha last winter, newspaper office with Dr. Miller, the editor, two pretty women entered and sought a subscription for They took down our names, «1 placed after these what we were willing to giv and collected xt immediately be introduced to the compositors. composing room, forman, who gave them §! collected $5, Alter their departure, one of the men dil yon contribute he replied, An nd aitting in @ aritable object. They then asked to Entering the first man they #poke to w: From all the others they “Tcould not give less, explanation followed, when it became clear that the fair bergars while passing from the foreman to the next man had placed nothing (0) after the thereby making the amount credited $10, and duclug the men generally to subscribe wita I Ferry Methodtat The Methoddist Church in Bull’ has been closed two Sundays, was reopened yester- day, the ditturbing dificulty having been settled at Last week the trustees and members of the church hold a epecial meeting, over which Mr. Sam- nel Peck presided, and it was agreed to roinstate Hartolf as Suyerintendent of ihe Sunday nd to pay the fuil amount due the pastor, 4, he having consented to withdraw Ferry, which from the church, tions of the Bowery ‘Twenty-one urchins, princi who lounge about the Bowery theatre steps, check grbbbing oF negoclating passes for the guile throw mud and peach stones Into passing ca taken before Justice Man gistrate Jdinchar 4 fourteen with | he remainder he younvest of them, Christopher Barry, {s ouiy six years old, and the eldest een, from the "box" to the prison, Another anug little job, re like two millions and a half of city funds, is on foot It is proposed to make # public square by porchasing pm Ann street wu, builling, throug! ‘The measure is said to have mat Let Broadway also Ofty feet on the southern corner of Aun sirect. uiring something toto Nassnu street, Church of the Pilgrims last evening, the Rev, T. T, Kendrick made known his views of wo- He thought that woman should not be held down by unprincipled employers as a sla that she should have the jaally with ma: e should be admitted into our mercantile mart TUE HARVARDS HOM Rice, Bass, Back on the Ra Yesterday afternoon, while the rain was falling with tropical violence, the remainder of our Har- vard boys landed from the steamship City of Paris, They only of the passengers were allowed to land their luggage, which our Dogberttes of course ran wacked as they did that of Fay, Loring, and others, who camo by the City of Antwerp. from the boating clubs appeared last night at the Astor House, the heavy rain having kept them in No Committee ‘The Harvards y that the correspondent of the World misinformed the public when he said that the crew had blamed Burntiam for bad steering. They instructions to him were to keep ‘on the boat, which he did amith bridge he was under the bellef that Oxfor was close olf their stern ; Wrong, which they all nay h Mr. Loring’s orders—not to watch their say that Lorik d that If he nad dow Hina not, it was in n kaye that no agreement was made be- ¢ nubject of taking wi further than’ casual remark that it was rather & breach of courtesy to give water, and that no defloite arrangement was reached. ‘The’ present Oxford crew year, and now men wiil tak has rowed for four suecessiv the others have rowed threo. not row again, in adverssry broken to be disbanded next ‘The present crew express a liv ‘® retura match shall be contested | Messrs. Rice, Bass, and Fisher told our roj at midnight last might that th Boston by the first train this morning, oe THE POLITICAL Y proposed to le Tho Hon, Horace Greeley for the Sen: reeley for United States Sea- The Whig says: a Benator to be ti Thromgt a) our tau st nbies he has be unwavering, etficiout Polition! Binb-biab, editor of the Hoboken ler kehip of Hudson county, Democrat is good tor The Democrats of Albany have nominated the ker Bauke (or the Fenate from the Four teonth The Minnesota Democrats have nominated for for Lieutenant Governor, 1; for Secretary of Slate, T. ew York Repu! ston on Saturday nig! Hoan Association of Wash- ned to secure reduced rates portallon Was APD ka and others going home Lo yore. ‘Texas, hae writt Conservauve w State wa iu ail thinks that their viet Kepubsicaniem in Toxas, ts ill be the down Wasuinatox, Sept. 26.—Considerable foeling created here by the death of & woman wlio was aclerk in the Internal Revenue Bureau. who ring from typhoid fevor, and remained at her work until she bad to be aimost carried homs, She was poor, and the fear of being docked for Ic time Lnpviled her to remain on duly watil she wus so sat ber recovery Was out of the questin ‘stood that Secretary Boutwell intend tablisned by Agsistant the vigorous ral Secretary Richardson of dvcking emp! time lost by sickness Kicking Out the Bible, cople responded to the call for a meeting of Lions irable to the expulsion of the Biblo fom wie eoting was dinor tlons favoring the expulsion of the Bib and a vote tuken 80 near a Ge ouid not decide i of Cinelanats voices, and a divisi he Board of Edi the reading of the Bible in tb ts to a certatoty. Specie tor Now York, 20.--Hpocie to the amount of £14,000 has Deen wi'lidrawn from the bank of Eng laud tor New York, drawn trom the Bank of Phe’ steamer China, which sailed from Liverpool Saturday, took out 216800) 1 Loudon has sent » quarwr of a milion pounds specie Wo New York during the past week, Lovpow, Sept, q P ts have also boon rance for the same desti- NEW YORK, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1869. [E METROPOLI DASHES HERE AND THERE BY THE REPORTERS. HOBOKEN'S LATEST LOVE STORY. Pistols and Coffee, and Tar aud Feathers a what they Going in tor that was Broker at the Hite, The upper part of Wost Hoboken has toon thrown into a flatter by the sudden termination of a proposed marriage and the disappearance of the prospective bride, The yang people are respectably connected, and thelr m was looked forward to with considerable Int by the community tn ‘which they lived. Bi ing had been arranged betweon them, the troussean had bed purchases, 9 house had been handsomely furnished by the bri groom, and one day of last week was set apart for the ceremony, To the surprise of all, however, on the night previous to the happy day tho fact was Alsclosed that the bride had changed her mind, and bad fled to parts unknown, ‘TOE UERO AND THE MEROINE. ¢ zentlemanwho has been thas unfortunate orifor tanate as the case may be, is Charles Hoyt, a conductor on the North Hudson;County Railroad, He has held that position several years, and is highly esteemed. ‘The fickle fir one's name te Hall. She la prepors sensing, confesses \0 soventoon summers, and hos deon mach admired by the young bloods of Union Hill and West Hoboken, She has always revided with her wealthy parents im the latter place, PANCIED smcuRITY. The parents lw given thetr consent to the mar- riage, Hoyt having resided with the family for some time. Miss Hall herself seemed to be perfectly satisfied with her lover, and was untirlug in her effor's to complete her wedding ontfit, As Mr Hoyt bad resolved to begin housekeeping linmed) ately after marriage, be bad purchased w foll new tof furniture, and as late as Mondey Inst was happy in the brightness of his future prospect THE SNAKE IN THR GRASS. Tt seems that Hoyt, without knowing ii, had a rival in the person of a young Mr, Drovehlér, who Was all the more anxious to secure the girl is abe waa the only daushter, and would fail Weir to all her parents’ property. A brother of Dreschior was ulso Analous that the latter should recure the prize, aud he set about circulating defamatory reporis against Hoyt. VANIAM TH PICKLE FAIR. ‘These stories reached the ears of Miss Hall, and nily broke tho engagement, notw itisivud F parents bad earnestly dented the truth of the tales which she had heard, Deaf to all entreaties, e remained steadfast In ber change of mind, and the night #et apart for the wedding found her athong the missing, Where she has takon refuge is not known, hut Tumor hath tt that Dreschler's brother hax provided comfortable quarters In lis house, he being a mar ried man, TIE LOVER ON THR Wan PATH. Hoyt, on learning the fuets from the girl's pares hecame almost distracted, and seizing 9 revolver, started out with the intention of taking instant re venge on Dresebler, but the timely interierence of friends prevented a tragedy which might have been the legitimate sequel. PISTOLS AND COFFEE. Thost for a long time would not be comforted. Fi nally he wrote achailenge to Dreschler to moet him the following morning, and rettle their clu to no ful ladye's” hand with platols and coftec for t two. The bearer of the commanieatton, however, betrayed his trast in refusing to deliv and thus a second tim + victim, Hoyt, finding that all to rettic the dispute In the: traditto vain, suddenly stepped from the sublime to the ridi- ‘and on the following morning concluded to itutee sult against Dresgbier for dofemation of character, Accordingly be phiced his obarges iu the hands of United States Commissioner Holtman and Judge Bohnatedt of Noboken, but as Dreschier was Tound to be possessed of nd worldly goods upon which damages could be levied, poor Hoyt had his labor for bis pains in this case also, TOE LOVRR AGAIN ON FUR WAR PATH, sworn to have revenge in some way, and ‘was socrotly hould meet doubtedly way wore In woasippers ighbvorhood aro hard at work canvassing the pr ities. ‘There against Dreachier in the noighborbood, and some the young raen taik of giving him a coat of to feathers. ‘The Blovation of the Goone, excitement to-dey over the grea and George Morria, the billiard player, of $200, The distances was 800 yardn—trom the fe of Adains street to the plor south, The ** teama’ consisted of #ix geese each, whien were rented from deposit of $2 each fn old lady in the stock yard on goose, The * animals’ were * harnessed’ and wt tached toa board, shaped like @ banjo, on which an ordinary washtub was set, ‘The drivers wore dresyed in light costume, and were provided with long whips to urge on ‘their charges and lew the sin to witness the sport, and many went with which to steer, About 6,000 orsemble Lake I Hore with aching mdes, Shortly after 8 o'clock a send-off was effected, Mor- ris first, Maas second, and Hort outside, wheeler turned over'and faced his driv polled aiong In that position. Hart got competitors at the start, but Morris soo tance was made in seven ininutes d thirty seconds, The ne of €200 was therefore awarded to Morris, Mr. iilam Emerson was Morris ampire, Br. Boyd for Hart, and Mr, Meftale for ‘Mt r. acting as referee, On reaching. the goal Morris Hart's tubs turned over, and they we: the great delight of the crowd, but quickly Bet out, Morris also gota ducki i start, sUMMARY, Laws FRONT Basin. Catcado, Sept, 2, 1960.—Race tor tNocptanes of $00 Lotween sextuple aeh'or hoo sara. yl esd cilbel eo @ Lealus; Hoo%6 Anna Dioktaton pecitye progenitors eiguvure in tue vieluity of Trotting New Jorsey Fair, Saturday was the last day of the Now Jersey 5 There were five trots and a ‘pac: mavel fret, for Your-yoar old geldidg road Hors, was won by J. Collins's ho. 16) of Newark, in two straight beats, Time, 8:07 and 02%. The see. tnd; tostddie, wan wou by Rows Lee. ‘time, 40 wish, and @444. The third was wou by 5. | Gucrin's horse, by Morristown, in %601¢, %605, and 30%, ‘The fourth, for stallions, wus won by Janes Collins's horse in 504, %68, and R68. The double team trot was won by Hosa Lee and mato in 251s, 444, nd Rid. ‘The pactng maich was won by Charles Reeves's horse in B1G}¢ and 8:00}5 - ‘The Ball and Bat, ‘THe Rev STocKING® IN BAN Francisco —About two thousaud spectators were atthe, Kecreation Tounds on Saturday to withees a match wit the Hat Fantncg Knut” Mine” inings’ were’ play he Score stood Ked Socklngty i has tT Siete tgs made fourbomefens,) ee Gnamuncy v8, FLYAWAY.—The Gramorey Hare Bil Cth doteatod the Fiyawaye, the Japlor chatupions Abie city, in Melrose By, by dscore ot into 10 in ‘Ave tisince.. The ‘Gramereye’ afe ready 10. play all Clubs ‘eapirag to the Junior championship. Adiress Win Cr Hiuilt Secretary, 14 Rast ith streets New Lurk Pit daca LONG ISLAND. pb Sik maics is aboat to reward the laborers who woiked all night and fescued the colored man Carter Who bad been busted by hecaving in of the wails uf & wel Dir, 8K Hebberd, of Maspeth, rose on Saturday morning minus bie trousers ana Ble 'watlot whic had been etolen during the night. Nearly everything of Vivue way pac kod Up FOF Fomoval, but the thivves had boon trigtcued ABLES uae BROOKLYN, — ouis Hertsl, ged 40 years, of De Kalb 4 Bed #, while suffering from the off-cts of wten ance on Saturday Might, Comuitied suicide by ‘hoot Ing bilueeit Herough the heart, Mrs. Catering Halpin, who, in a ft of insanity, mnrilered her Faw 4 mitted to te In Saturday H appea! af Me Ltefoemed Church om the Hulgits, for assistance in the effor ‘ance education amon; the native tripes of that colony . J¢ a gold watoh, George Morkel was arrested ot two o'clock yes terday for stabbing in the gro wounding James Grifin, ae Eris eatlon lu he grocery and ‘ligao” store, No a Cly oF street, oe, and James Quilr Wm. wi by Mrs. He 12 o'clock on Fi y 4 ‘ ie be yea wai rene rafal Gane Airlie still non est, and the i . 25-Ahe city bus been in great goose race gotten up by Billy Kmeraon and Bob Hart, the minstrels, for ® purse ead of his overhauled him. ‘The latter's team made for the shore, and he 1 to resort to much paddling to keep them straight, Morris nally reached the goal four fect abead of Hart, Maas being loft considerably behind. ‘The din- ned, to wiiile * scoring ‘for the Fullam attacked John ©. Brooks in Third Fal 9 Baturday night, und robbed ‘Ullaua Was arrested yesterday ‘and danger. during an In Jastl Court, in Williamsbarzh, on i , 4 her ai ee TIE CURIOSITIES OF CRIME — HAVE CIVITIANS RIGHTS TO KE RE. SUECTED BY THE POLICE? manana An Tonocent Cittzen Flung tuto a Notsome Dungeon and Discharae—Rvid Chanee tn of the Next . Everybody will remember that the paymaster of the Harlem Railroad Company was robbed o4 $9,000 in Third avenue, near Twenty-stxth street, by four men, who Jumped into a butcher cart and drove rapidly away, Tt was about 7 o'clork tn tho morn+ ing, and the streets were well @iled with citizens travelling to thelr business; but the robbery was committed so suddenly that no one could Interfere nor identify the robbers, Mr. ‘Thomas Hart, a con ductor on the Grand and Forty-second street Rail- road, who resides in Third avenue, was going to his work at the time of the robbery, and stopped to speak with some one about it, when the police, act- log under tho incompetent Supertutendent’s order, requiring them to arrest somebody In such cane aprang upon Mr, Mart and hustled him off to t ‘Twenty-socond street station. He was sodsequently dragged to ® police court, but no evidence roduced againat him, the Justiee refased to hold im, Nevortheless, he was taken back to the diamal station in Twenty-recond atreet, and kept in close confinement, his friends not belng pormitted even to see him, On Saturduy, however, after three days’ In- cerceration in a nolsoine cell, he contrived to employ. counsel, and was again taken before the magistrate and bonorably discharged, Mr. Stuionson, the pay- master, folllng, of course, to identity an tinocent man, Dateher-cart robbery, from beginning (0 Js only anothor evidence that no chanze that the nexi Legislature may make, can be for the Worse, Move, Gin, and Sutotde In Nownrks At about 1 A.M, yesterday morning Officer Kellory heard the report of a pistol at 71 Prospect sireot, Newark, THe entered the bonse, and found in thd hallway Napoleon David, stretched on the Nox A how pistol beside Lim, David was & hat nt 4) years of age, a native of France About awelva years ago be married the present Mis. D,, with whom be had lived happlly unt recently Diring the part year David hos becoine intemperate, and quarreled with his wife and family, About #ix Weeks aco the wife quit her home in Ward etrect, and went to board at 71 Prospect street, Mrs, David ts about 40 years of age, ond has bad a number of ace quaintances, among whom was an old friend, wh wns very attentive during this period of eattung ment, Of this friend the husband became jon find, beKoving that thoir Intimacy was criminal, re Ved to commit suleits, With this objet I Vought a double-barreled pistol Inet woek, bad it J lato on Saturday night went to Vroapect wtreet. Safely closeted nied bin ad f the b brain, near the left temple, Twenty Thonsand Dollars Bail tor acenalt. Policeman Charles B. Buddington was ec mitted to the Ladiow il, on Saturday e In defvalt of $20.00) bail. The Geemon Fmt hak aued him for $50,000 damages, the charge bs the had fatally clubbed # German Immigrant, Jacob Hurkte. dadgy Me Dail se $9,000. Che poles testluony isa direct da- nial of the allegations Which are set forte in Burkle's afidavit, The iatver charges that policemen Inhw monly clubbed bim in his cell, while the former ne serts that the prisoner was drank and that he wae Injured in the struggle to get hin into hia cell, Whether tue man wae maltremted by (he police of Part in bie own ravings ains to be proved on the trial. A coro took Burkie’s ante-morlem deposition: after ¢! it; butas the n is aa well aa ever, the Corone: papers will har required: ‘on the lal, The case gvce before tl nd Jury to day. cea The Hicken-Crowley Prize Fight Mpoile Late on Saturday night the police of Williams. burgh learned that the light contemplated by Marry Hickea oung Crowley Was bo o contested at Laurel Till, Queens egtnty. ‘Thereupon threv sce- tous of officers were samt to that y" . AtS o'cloel the oMcers reached Simon Finherty'’s Hotel, and found a gregation of roughs and on 1 the principal iit, A conflict followe: d the police came out triamphant, the puxllists scattering with broken heads and bloody noses. A large num- ber of carriages were seized by the police, and their aging mere competed to. foot tt) New’ Yur ay : Satta tease mie ware wash ih to conflict. No pistol shot was houtd, ae The Newark Boy Willing. An inquest was held on Saturday over the re- mains of Jucod Btroussel, 13 years of age, who tind been killed by Frite Knott, aged 18 years, | The boy worked togetner tn Chas, 8, Osborne & Co.'s fi tory. On the evening of tho assault, Jucob w: aweeping the shop, “and aoproachied "iho turning Inthe at which Fritz Knott was at work, and tol him to move aside aod allow him to sweop under bis work bench, Strouxsel jokingly made some remark, and bit Fritz a alight biow with the broom. mime: diately after doing so he ran a short distance f Fritz, who tho next moment picked up an in turning gouge, and threw ttat Jacob. lentered tl hip beliind to the depth of two or threw ine Hurdle Race form Burglar. On Saturday night Constable Ferris found a aticmpting to break lito a store in West Hobo- he burglar ran and the Constable gave chase, Away they went ata 240 galt, xcronn Tots through barnyards, and over fences i racers, wnttl at last’ the gumne took cover in dweiling, with the eon close upon lis thorvugt renreh fatled to discover h uoUil the top of the house was r . when he wus found under a bed clinging to the bed cords, He gave hic name ae Thomas, and was committed by Justice hoder, —_-——. Amash this Latest Sw A young man of good address has recently called upou the distressed friends of numerous per: fons whom the news! ave announced to be missing (rom th .. Representing be a detective polleeman, be hus received money for the fnformation given, or for the pret ed expenses incurred, friends of missing fons are requested, When avy such representation Made by an unknown person, accompanied by a d mand for rewnrd, to eall on the nearest policeman, Woo Will take hish to the Contral Oftice of the Police, Imprt Yoaterday afternoon Peter Congrove, an em eh factory at West Rod, Hudson n the complaint of Mrs, Fannle d that he had kissed her deaphte He was locked up to await ex strances a Mujov Haggerty in Anothor Scrape. Wasuinoron, Sept. 26. —Major alaggerty, whom. Lord Clarendon declined to recognize ax Consul to Gissgom, visited Union Loagne Hall Inst night, and hy matake got Into ® Woman Suffrage meeung, and having b called on to make a speech wuld he was unprepared, Dut would not Ike to ace bis wife run ning to the ballot box, a8 voting was not always en. hoving. ‘This shocked the Prosidentess, Mra Lockwood, Wio remarked: Wives wonli ‘not go to the ballot boxes, as bho Vallot boxe: would come to the wives.” nar Attompt upon a Kaliway Trato Roounsran, N. ¥,, Sept. 26.—An attoinpt was mhade this evening to throw the westward bound Al buny and Rochester accommodation train from tne track between Nowark and Palmyra, by a sole ile thrust down between the timber of u bridge and others placed neroes tne track. The firet was broken in two and the t jed slowly. ‘The other ties were removed without accident ——— PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE, - Secretary Fish left Washingtow on Saturday night for New York. Bishop Young of Plorids, wife, ond daughter, are at tne Colen ous George Peabody intends making to Europe, and will leave to the Bootle, ‘The Rev, ‘Theodore Cuyler opened upon the gola gaublore from tho pulpit yesterday, ‘The Rey. 8, WM. Corrigan. of Cork, addressed the Brooklyn Father Mathew mm: evening Mr. F. A. Bille presented his credentials ax Minls- ter {:om Deauiark to the President on Saturday, ‘Thoodore Tilton ercorted Mra, Sojourner Truth to Houry Ward Heeche: roh yesterday morning, yor Cornell of the New York Custom Hou: ted # leave of absence for one week, temporary visit ‘The Rey. R. M. Henry, one of the deputation from the British’ and Trish Mane preached In the Hriuge atrect Baptint Church yesterduy, ‘Tio Hon, Pregerick A; Sawyer, U. 8. Senator from South Carsiina, ad the Hon. C. 0. Bowen, M,C. from Chariestoa, 8. C., are at the Westmoroland Hotel Samuel Blauvett bas been appointed Wolgher tn tho New York Cuntoin House wt 2,500; vice \V. SL. Eate, Fea} net, and #. B. Bickel, Messenger at gwio ; vice J. II: Ladd, removed, Casanova, the naturalized Cuban, who has pre- sonted clain § to the Bate Dopartivent agniuat Spaln for lnproument, arrived im Washingiua va Belurday to brews bis Case. The Hon. T, W, Ferry of Michigan, dud of New York, the Hoo. George A. Halsey an Joho HiLot New Jersey, the Hon, A. Bt Dr. ayer of New of Wiatonel and da ; Chicago on Wednesday, the 2th instant, om @ bivesure wip to Cailforala, Mr. D, Wemyss Jobson, « gentleman not unknown to fame, thinks that the ti bas prizes, when we in America should cease ae ty ‘stolon Parisian d: ae a ot ortly bear the! HALL'S ARCTIC EXPEDITION, fons-The Fravklin Party Starved alite Return to New Bedford- Bu the Search to be " Noawicn, Conn, Sept 25,—The whaling schooner Cornelia has arrived at New London, from Cumberland Inlet, She brings three men belonging to Dr. ©, F, Hall's expedition in search of Sir Joho Franklin, Dr, Hall te « passenger on board the ship Atel Gibbs, for New Bedfor@, He has a number of articles belonging to Sir John Franklin, Inciading some spoons end a chronometer bor, He was also succesaful in finding the skeletons of many of tis men, and the remains of several of thetr boats, The skeletons and other relics were found at King Wil- Jam's Land, The Cornelia brought an anchor found at the ex. treme north, marked "KE. 8, 1 which la aup- posed to have belonged to the first explorers, Dr. Hall found a native who cluima to know ali about the party, He says the bell wae stove, and the crew took to tholr boats and wnt ashore, where their rovisions were extiausted and they died of storva- on. ‘The tea and snow prevented Dr, Hall from making fullexplorations, He will return next sum- mer, aud still further prosecute the search, THR ARRIVAL OF DR. MALL. : New Bepronn, Sept, %.—Dr. C. F. Mall, with Ebierburg Tookooiita, Esgnimanx, and their daughters, arrived at this’ port to-day'in the eh! Ansel Gibbs, from Repulso Day Aug. %. Dr. Hall brings the remain band of explorers, Ho has prepared s re} 4 Mr, Henry Grinnell, of ‘ rds bis experience of the last ten yen valuable to lim ws a preparation and ald la the future. In the report alluded to lie says : * Wherever I found that Sir John Franklin's com: panions had died, f erected monuments, fited aod waved the Star-Spangled Banner over the memory of (he discoverers of the Northwest passage.” < —— THE (BEARS! TRIUMPH, pastel Fisk's Bank Exonerated from the Charce of Locking np Gold-The Government to Sell $10,000,000 of Gold in tile City in Addl+ of a young man of the Lll-fa , Sept. 26.—The recent examina. tion of the Tenth National Bank of New York was ordered ia consequence of representations made to Secretary Boutwell that it was engaged {n locking up gold and gresnbacks; not because there was any doubt as to tts solvency, ov of tts ability to pay all demands, The Committee appointed to make the examination, in tke abscnce of Examiner Collender from the city, exonerate the bank from all ¢ plicity in any such scheme, and report Chat the bank as done nothing to forfelt public confidence and support. The Secretary of the Treasury has anthorized the Assistant Treasarer at New York to sell one million of gold each Tuesday and Friday until Nov. 1, b ginning Tuesday ne , to purchase two mi Hous of bonds each Wednesday till Nov, 1. These sales and purchases are In addition to the sale and purchase on account of the sinking fund, which will de continued without change of the existing mode, — THE EQUINOCTIAL, pb bordes Away Streets Wa: a Gown ‘The storm extends over a very large section of the country, New Jersey, Pennaylvauia, and Vir- ints have been equally visited with New York. Hampton Roads is full of vessels for harbor, and t Schuylkill river at Reading, Pa., has risen four feet, while Philadelphia rwolece iu the first rain since Juno lust, ‘The reports of damage to property which have already reachod us give unwistakeable Indica tons of groat destruction both at sea and on land, In Gowanus, L. L., portions of atreets were wash- od away, troes were uprooted, and awnings whiried away. In the lower part of Brooklyn a large treo in front of the dwoltin Aulantic NIFct Was blown dawn, and jn falling struck the house No, M1, smashi windows and ptt and causing damage to the amount of about $100, ‘KF tunetely, no one was injured, A large treowt the corner of State WW! was also blown down, falling across the atréet aud obstructing travel for 4 ‘The wreek was finally removed by n@eitizens, A new frame building, part- , located on the west side of the Paterson road, near Union Hill, N. J., was blowa down trees were carried away during the yeuterdu Before reaching as the storm played the dene generally in the far West, A dispatch from St. 2 says a deluge of wator fell o nLghts and tho Mivsissippl rt All tho bottom sof the Minn overflowed, aud the hay crop tn that region, as well hs in tho larzer prairies, ts ruined, Farmers from rout seations claim that fully one-half of the housed at the tine of the ed. Oliver Dalrymple, the largest wheat grower Iu the State, estimates his Joss on his crop at 60,000 bushels. Good ludgos say edamage to wheat alone by the late great storms it the State caunot be loss than [4s , While tworthirds of the hay crop is w Incondiarinm tn W A fire, believed to be of i discovered in the kindling Brielman, 47 9nd 49 Varet tween 4 ind 6 o'clock yesterdiy mor contents of the yard and two frame dwellings were partially “destroyed, involving a lovs, of $10,000, rier & Briclman lose @6,(0; innured for $1,500. The dwelling 61 Varet abrcet, owned by Joseph Fisher, was damaged $1,000 ; insured for $300, Joho residence, 65 Grabuin avenue, sustained no Instirance, Tho atock of Hell & Armstronz, druggists, at 800 Poarl street, was Lady damaged yesterday tbe Duild- Ing to the extent of 60, Mosars, Witt & Alford's pisning mill, at North Adan o, Was burned ou Salurday. Lows, §:0,000; lusurance, $90 Christian Keogl's barn, on the Nowark plank road, ne. Je hridge, Was burned on Baturday night said w heuer perished. Lot, — STATEN ISLAND, = ourae on Saturday, Mr. Leroy apt. Vanderbilt's tm, Chari Cushanai MF. Warton's Pretty Boy trotted for Swoopatako of $150, best tires In five, Carlota woo reo heats, Tino, £24, ey, and 214, The third heat was won by Cushiian — On Any, ‘Thomas M. Reid, Co 8.N-G,, dled on palurday niglit Mi. Peter Neving, of the shi Nevitis & Co, died It this tty ou ty your Deacon Ira Longworthy, of the Bloomingdale Bay {ist Churoh, and steward of the Finthush Lunatic Asy- Tw, died ui Brookiyn on Saturday, aged 8 years. Mr Cyrus A. Smith, second aon of the Hon. Cyrus P. Suith, sad a mom Y0e & Co., died on 11th inet! On thi Nioboln's onel Second Regiment, N.Y. ping firm Saturday, ——_—— JOTTINGS ABOUE TOWN, et Patrick Deri aged 16, fell from the Ofth story of 6 Morris set yootordey. ‘Thirteex prisoners were in the House of Detention yosterday, Crime—poverty. ‘The employees of son Bros., to the number P0 lad © pleasant plonlo ou Saturday In Funk's fRitichee! Duffy, of 914 Rivington strect, In anatch- é wring frown alte! ‘* rday evening, tore olf & part of tha oF. A convention of Cathollo Church temperance soct- otics was held yosterdey, N. Fitesinmons presiding, A bow comstitnuion was sdopied A rowboat containing five young men was cap- aizod oppo ite Bast Thirty fourth street yesterday, The teh were rescued by & baal from the shore. Hugh McGlolo, watehinan in Prospect Park, was stapbed {o the back of the nock at 290 A. M. yesterday by eo unknown ruillau, Lear the Cathariie Ferry, ‘To-duy the foundation of the frat pillar to support the pew Post Otlloe is bo be laid. There are sxty-four inthe outer igo aad early bait as many for the in- terior. s Coughlin and Michael Griffin, firemen on Maripo razed last evening in a tebe orth Ky Coughiia Was cus badiy in or Smith, was committed bs day, for forging the paiwe of 8 cheek for mi Monat Mary McGrath, the widow of » Union soldier, ited tu prisot ur , bo await trial for MIU, ewoarikg U foe was sulla whiow, nud for train hor poosion taouey” alter ee Uad i ae three hy a Acorn seme tr ares tibet Leribe ee We brown, cove lector Pree, ~ PRICE TWO CENTS THE OLD WORLD'S NEWS. INSURRECTIONARY DEMONSTRAITON IN BARCELONA, pated Sea An Armed Connter Revolution—Bive Bare rieades Erected by the Public Oartmem= Svenish Regulare Soldiers Killed aa@ pt. 26.—Popuiar disaffection aml disioyalty to the existing Government in Speim prevails vory generally throughout the nation, ea@ both have again been expressed inthe shape of sm armed counter tion, There was an insurree tlonery demonstration made by the volunteer troops in Barcelona last night, It was occasioned by the receipt of the Government order commanding the volunteers to disarm, and an attempt on the part the local authorities to enforce it. ‘Tho fact that the volunteers of Tarragona who had refused to disarm previously were sufforing ime prisoument for the offence was made a cause for am additional excitement, In a short time five barrie cades, one bnilt by the public cartmen, were throws, up. The cartmen’s barricade was assaulted by the regular troops and carried by a bayonet charge, after 8 very desperate resistance on the part of its detemde ors and heavy loes of lire, During the engagement the insurgents had twenty four men killed, a large number wounded and sevens ty of thelr more active brethren made prisoners. ‘The troops had two commissioned officers kitted and several soldiers wounded, Order was satee quently restored. A Radteal Republican Democratic demonstration fs announced to be made in Madrid during Wedaes day, the 20th inst. Further trouble is antleipated ow the occasion, Lom convey to Serranc to the other M Spain really amounted to this: That th ment of the United States may withdraw its offer of 4 (rlendiy mediation on the part of the Americam pecole between Spain and the Cuban revolution oaving tho reaponslbility of the cons a the consequences whici) may este, on Spi self, * —— Flashes trom the Ocena Cabl Gen, Picrrad was arrested ia Madrid on Friday and taken to Carragc ‘The departare of the Empress Engénie for chm Rast fe fixed for thegoth lustant. he Emperor and Emprees of the French attended the Sunday races at the Bois de Boulogne yesterday. rillard of the yacht Meteor has published @ fr an ocean to take place (his aatwmm ing, the stakes ty bo $4,000 he steamer Hornet, which had been su} posed te bea Cuban privateer, parsed Queeastown on Saturday, moroing on hor way to Liverpool An officlal denial is given to a rumor In cirentar toa Wat Marshal Caurobert is about to leave the e mand of the First Army Corps, which is stationed t@ and around Part a THE LATEST NEWS FROM CUBA, Why the Sinves are not Instantly Liberated De Redas in Absolw Cortespondonce of The bt Havana, Sept, 18.—The unwavering persist. ency which Spanish offeial authorities and thetr new. papers here cling to their rst and premature aa houncement of a vigtory at Las Tunes is surprising. With all their accustomed outacity and shameless brag in free of defeat, they bave not had the comm age to make any official report of the battle either favorable or unfavorable, None of the clty papers have presumed to mention (he battle for & number of days, except to publish de Modas’e order to change the name of Las Tunas to Victorg de tas Tunas. SLAVES AND SLAVERY, As far as the repubtienn Government of Cospeden is concerned, slavery i# a dead institution on tie island, The greatest diMculty now expericuced by Joyal Spaniards and neutral Cubans ts the emfort tw invent some systom by which they csn keep thetr slaves on the! tations until they harvest thie year's crops, Ta the sugar rogioa there do not re main one-fourth the slaves formerly owned there, and even if the crop was in state to harvest there are not slaves enough to barvest it, ‘Then, tom, those who remain are escaping by Aves, ‘te aod bundveds, By a decree of the Natio Assembly all” slaves who remain with thei owners during the war are to receive wages and military exemption forever afterward, provided Une® thelr owners are loyal to the Repubiie, Ow this condition many slaves remain on the tations, and are cultivating the crops whilo thelr masters are wita the Cubsn army. If the revolm tionists bud arms to give their slaves, @ proclama tion would be made immedia’ calling all Into the fold, but as it” is, there ot arms enough to ari twenty per cent. of the dy In the cainps of the armies, slaves of this elty look at the the countey betore reacu rable camp of Cuban ibe erator, wo can cir seal in freedom's cause, ‘They are pr ellow feverand chelera, consequently, if. the revoluveme ista had arms’ for them, ' and could disel- pline and instruct them in the tactics ef war, they would become their most valuable allies, At provent Gen, ert arta a white mon, while the Hberated slaves who are set at work on the plantations of in districts within the Cuban lina, of 801 to your om ‘ar and tobacco mi and brokers t@ ow that unless our Got extends the coun teay of belligerent rights to Cubs ny aes nt al 'abartanat Cebeae cee te long, be an order to dest the crops on the Island except such as are by Cuban commanders, cuANGRs, Marshal Simon de la Torre, Goveraor and Com mander-tn-Chief of the Basterii Departmeut bavi resigned, Gen, de Rodas has given absolutegnilt and civil away to Valmaseds. ‘The latter TS to com sult only with himself, on all qucstions of expe ‘Hlency, “and can sclect bis subordinates In both @e- partinents without consulting Gen. de Rodas, Gen, Felix Ferrer has been appointed military am@ political Governor of the city of Santiago de Cuba ia, order to relieve Valmuseda of that responsi ‘The latter will now have every opportunity to ato his thirst for blood. -——$<——___ SPARKS FROM THE TELEGRAPH, pale abs A Jewish immigration society has been organised to Han Fraueiaco. ploying tailors of Boston have yielded, aa@ tho strike Is virtuuily cuded, ‘Thirty-seven horses havo been entered for the Now Hampshire State Fair races, ‘The Pawnoos have whipped the hostile Sioa quiets 4 Oa Yea eebetake ieee tetlons eat ome ‘Tho cashier of the National Bxch: Baok ang Providence, KR. L, has beea arrested fur an alloged faloution of $23,000, The Indians have plundered and destroyed duit to the Weste: Tedd aaa tities sae ee oe ‘The United States Court in San Bra Saturday. granted injunctions against several ty Goodyear rubber patent suits, ie Grand Lod ot, Bea. Follows paoee Pee ctsco, Cal. have, ned the f cheng Gf'uaine td the Wupreme Grand Lodges * F Mr at’ Ue, Samusle, President of, the Louls Commer ak, coin! ‘suicide while fring oxcomtye pain froin plies. i A now patent muil wazon, constructed 88. tea street letter-box plan, collected the mail from 173 boxes tn six hours ib Washibaton on Friday. Prince Arthur drove around Niagara Falls on Gaile pay, ana ia the @ yeulng atteuded a bail at the CUltom oun John Bowen, the author of the terrible ii ry which twenty lives were lows, 7 iteen years’ imprisonment the alleged 96000,000 defaleation 1 a oy nis trigade to be Slang, tt ‘Syesnmment to post its boo ight of the aiue soldiers under arreat od pgaced (0 & 1 covspiracy GANTT tne Loutane Peuiteouary, “the other ‘onor is is sick ta camp. ‘The steamer nih Pertsiy guth: son of Me, Saunders, be Wak this season. ‘The corp: deca badly dawaged, Mr. RH. Davis, a miller of Le Su Hinurdored on Wednesday. “oae Seaton ead"arawa G20 from ce 8. turing home, Captain & W. Clift, of the Thirteenth U. da band of Ret EP Re ing wou About $30,000 in conaterfelt Py of ratsed drafts wore . an a trays wre

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