The Sun (New York) Newspaper, October 4, 1869, Page 1

Sun. NEW YORK, MONDAY, OCTOBER 4 1869, —— 5d ey SS THIRTY-SEVENTH YEAR. ' CUBA'S FIRST WAR VESSEL. PRICK TWO CENTS. { —__—_— Our SPANISH POWER TO BE RROKEN ON THE CUBAN COAST, not to be regarded awl Letter from the Secretary of State. Lnteresting History of the Hornct-The Sate | Wasuixctox, Oct, 3.—Pader well-settled prin- Vessel Effected bevond the ciples of international law, any established govert of the United Stat ment may ascige a crain ailing under an unrecog- a Harbors nized flag and treat her as a pirate; but in the case of the Hornet, there is good authority for asserting Correspondence of The Sus. that our Government will not — interfe Ox Boann tae Cuma, ore No Man's Lao, | uniess sie commits depredations upon American opt. 99.—Frelgnted with as brave a crew of noble- | commerce. It is held here that she escaped from a hoarted marinors as ever trod a vessel's deck, the | British port (Halifax), and consequently our Govern: Cuba is on the een, I am now free to give the | ment is mot responsible for any damage which she ining Sun the first full particulars of the trans | may inflict npon Spanish commerce. No official in- formed Hornet formation of ber being at sea as » Cuban cruiser bas THe MIsTORY OF THE crMA. been received here, Tho Cubs war captured as a blockade runner rly in 1866 by the U.S. steamer Supply, She was Appraised with cargo at $200,000. The war soon ended, and she was sent to League Island, where she lay until last June, when she was purchase! by | yorg, the Secretary has replied as follows: the agent of a wealthy Cuban, who proposed to ft Dab iiedans ov Watt) her ont as a man-ofwar aud present ner to his WasiINaToN, Oct. 2, 190, § Country. ‘The terms for her purchase were made by | | GENTLRWEY I have the hy acknowledge the BSefior Macias, She was then immediately reited | Are! infor that a pirate nd transierred by the owners to Mr, Wright, on baat. Bar Wass nnd for Hayau American citizen, who cleared her from Philadel au eveut Ul Secretary Fish's Letter. ry & Co, having addressed Secretary Fish, inquiring whether our Government will protect the Euterpe in her departure from New Phia for Queenstown via Halilax ng states er vias Berge ae ™ reatiee / tees ed. vemel “OF the Catted Biates. "Assuaniny Mabetirclt baal Based vf however, that suc the have to White the Cuba (then the Hornet) was at Philadel tbat while on ati phia, Capt. 1 ins received ® po er of attorney arrving their from the Cubau Kepublic to negotiate for the pur thie pow or us panied th ebaee of a man-of-war for the Cuban navy, While | MA iyi repent ot Me om nee a soreant the Hornet was at Halifex, a committee of three Cn it HAMILTON FISH Dane, Kepublican Government of Weve Sbkulab Baldeiande: Cate, f #ib Bt, John, New Bru Woe received from Washington ast night an wick, and wade the final arrangements for the pur otier empt at manufacturing in ant!-Cuban sen timent. ‘The story that nuiversal ineuborsti nation exists among the Cubans; that for sible responsibility might rest upon the Cuban Cor. | eners are misused, and Americans maltreated ernm ent, wnd that neither Av erican nor British ter. | by Cobans is almost maliciously false, Two-thirds ritory Mh let Hey scene of the Srennastics a The | of the coiamanders fn the Cuban army are forcign: Pty eis arebzeds in fin ohne gome, ers, Gen. Jordan ts Adjutant-Geveral of all th quently ou British soll, The owners of the Hornet | lynd forces of Cnba. Gen. Radolph, » Polander, is gave a power of attorney to Mr. Leon Lafitte. He ader of division, Gens. Tufion, Calley The Generals Marcano brothers are from Santo OFF FOR QuERNSTOW f ~ Onur diMcultien at Halitnx being over, and Me. La. | Domingo: Colonels Aurricochen and Acosta aro fitte arrived from St. dobn, the Hernet, with a | ftom Venzueula, Coloncls Gonzales, Canta, Namb short supply of coal on board, left Halifax at 127. | and Medina are Mexicans, aud Gen, Beau- Bed tot oe een Be Tot Toate Aust: Aer we | viitiern, Chief of Artillery of tae Army of Cubs. \torney for the owners of the Hornet, and Capt. | ‘There are only at present seventy-three Americans Higgins, who had power of attorvey for Cuba, ap. in the Coban army, the most of whom are instruc: BPNa Se deok. and Just a» the ‘stare of that ‘early | ‘lon oMcers, and offers of th The commander joaday morning—Sept. 13, 1560—began to pale be. | of the Caba isan American, fore the day that was Drinking over the see seated | bis oMcers, all of which iss very fair slow, we Ghemecives ba littio round table on our open deck | think, tor foreignors mn Cubs. to, ratify the transfer of the Hornet. a ‘The bill of vale was read before vs all by Mr THE LATEST CU Lafitte. At the couciusion of the reading, he said : re Ld in Higgins, isawhat Ihave read the conditio. « ‘of the sale, as you un Oarr. Hivaine—Toese nd now. Acsace| Mr. Ladtte, you will please count this money, and it] jay—A Mal all right sign those papers. I belicve tere wenne about Jord 128,000 in these four packages, which pays for the | Correspondence of The Sun jornet, and in this package is 815,000, payment for 5 urred in refitting this steamer. Havana, Sept. 25,—The coast steamer Cienfu- IH. TTE—I think (his 18 correct, Captain, as 1 | ogos, from Manzanillo and intermediate ports, with ate ilatce then signed the papers: AM! of the men | MAll% Wounded and sick soldiers, and fifty-three ‘thon on board the Hornet were on deck, and then | Ste prisoners, uirived at Batatanoa yesterday followed a scene which slull go down in story. Mr. | morning. Lafitte aid, as soon as he bad signed the papers : MATANZAS, chase of the Hornet; but nowctual tra) effected, for Mt bad been ¢ to do all the Bona fide w on the high seas, that all pos: ctlons were termine Treachery. vain Ths to Gor Of Due Gl the irinsmest Veneslee eate eommma: | In response to a demand of the Metansss volun. Ocean, She is not majestic in size, but und our | teers, Gen, De Rodas has removed Lieut.-Goy, command if she does not write lilstory thea {xm re tittny jado from command there, and sent Col. Burial to Cart, HiooiMs—Thank you, vir. ‘The early fu. | succeed hit. ‘The Aurora del Yumuri of Matanzus, fare, I trust, will will tell how 1 aud my vessel write | of yesterday, publishes the followin history. Ati? P.M. last night, the tranquility of the eit; Turning to his men, Capt. Higeins sald: * Bring | proken by te bellvot {ie Catherral and churches rte. down the stars and stripes, boys, aud in their place | ing the alarm of fire, and, at the same time, Various cor run up the love st to which we now wed our Merent barracks rounded the ce hy and Pgs And, Phillips, run up my pennant, streets, and and now three times three ior Cuba, for the Urited Btatos, und this vessel, no longer the Hornet, but | Reomle were rushing to and tro in the great the Cuba, of the Cuban navy.” Cheer after cheer ‘barebiug upoh swelled out upon the crisp morning air, and a few And the true Minutes later the crew sought that reat Which they racks on Calle Bue 80 much needed. While the above was passing, tbe | 19 Pueblo Nuevo were On fire and with all their con: er had taken the name Hornet from thesiern | fete arms, munitions, clothing boloucing Lo the yoluM- ‘and the smaller sigus from the pilot house, "| ters, beds wind bedding are totally destroyed. wuituved * i CARDENAS, OUR ARMAMENT, Qur armament. Ov the 15th the steamer Martha | Outhouse of the barracks of the volun revoiutl: all was arranged for the perfection of our uu well for her fate, taking. The Martha Washington came. ul And was fastened to our vessel. ‘Thirty men c her deck, Then seven he rd the box their names, GAUNIJAY, Spanish troops of this jurisdiction too Don 1s Mendive prisover The Nich ach with a three times three, ‘The Yin plantation, La Coronely, to their headquarters. His vot gun is Farragut,” ‘Then we h Pody, utter being terribiy mutilated and disfigured rant™ aol * Cesped » two tA-pounders, Parrotts, by bayonet wounds, was ieft on the roads die two 82 pounders, Parrots, aud two B-pound- | was worit $2,000,000, The soldicrs held his young witzers, Gn the following day tLe schoorer Onward, from New Bedford, came to us with tyenty-five men. Be fore fakter the mon board, a consultation was heid * by Capt, Higgins with bis oficers. The Captain then | 1 the jurisdiction of C hailed the Captuin of the Onward, telling bim to | Fevotitionary stampin : come alongside, ‘This done, we Lad thirty more of | Of Santa Clara, this district, says that Ave Catholic Our intended crew. ‘The next day we stearved dow +1 to Fire Island, wh eran archooner froin N: son prisoner, | Gi rest of the ussassin:, coLox, denis, has been made ively the peorle to ab: up arms, Their nam on their homes and tak ‘On the st ti jez, José Bermejo, Aadres Soo), Juan Bautista New York with twenty-two additional men. Torres, and Blas Saures, each ton ug we Captain, Sea became rough slurily aferward, sud we were GEN, THOMAS JONDAN, Montauk Point, where, alter thirty-six hours’ delay, n Jordan has offered to sell his commun med bis price. One simple official state remainder of our coal on board. Yes. ferday another schoover came from Milfor 1, Conu., this question-Gen, Jor With & cargo Of ammunition and several doacns u! | {ve ¥Tth of August he was mad torpedoes for burbor defence. When this lod had | Of the army of tree Cuba, and is chi 48 no Com de Avijutant-( tof " 4 iM. Gen, Quesida with rank ‘of Major-General. ‘This oon transicrred, we were ready ior sew, We uave (igen 4 aM, was done that the whole army might ha © (08 peppy of cost on Goan. o} bis superior skill for organizing the army upon & THM OFFICERS, sound basi ‘The following 1s the corrected list of our ome em Edward H. Higgins, Commodore ; OUSTING THE POLITICAL LEECHES, Lieutenant Comman ier: David —_— > - Navigator; U. The Proposed Consolidation of all the Citles et cs ener Hatred. Croke! Nant and Townehi n Countyy Ne J mm, Kusigns A.M. Muson. Kusign: Prentiss Crera. Curious Legislation Over the Kiver, 1, First Lieutenat Maines: Davis D. Monroe iret “Lieutenant Marines; Eurijue. Valiente, 1 Fred, G. MeNuity, Surgeon | E,W, Du Bu nt Surgeon; Lows’ French, Chile Rogine bere Gal At the last session of the New Jersey Logisla- ture a bill was passed to consolidate aud make into one city, to be called Jersey City, the cities of Je sey City, Hudson City, Hoboken, Borgen, the tow of Union, and the townships of North Borgen, West Hoboken, Greenville, Bayonne, Weehawken, and part of the township of Kearny, + ‘The line is | in at the bound: on Ngineer , Joaquin Agu award. ‘Cornto, tuted Oso ), Third Ansist gineer 2 Wed Th Midshipiuan J . Payinaaco'e Clerk; W. J. Flaherty. Munter lea L. Street, tate; Payiuaster’s Steward; Jaues Det line ton, Second Assistant Engineer. ing the State w Jersey trom the State of New York on the West corner of the county, run oun status, ning thence northerly through the middle of Newark At no time since we steamed out of Hallfax have | bay to the Passue river, thence oortherly through. we been of irom high seus longitude, ‘Tae sale of | said river to the Nework plank road, th norte Cubs, the changing of fags, the taking of hor | erly ina straight line to @ point one thousand tect emt on board, all was done outside United | wert of the mouth of Sawtill creek, then Verritory. Capt, Higgins's cowmission is | ly to the midule of tue Hackensack ri signed by Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, President of | northerly through the centre of said river to Berg the Republic of Cuba, by Francisco V. Aguilera, his | county, thence easterly along the live dividing the Beorctary of War, Ii is dated June 1, ined, and was | counties of Hudson and Bergen to the Hu ison river, Drought to the United States by Gen Fruncisco da. | shence southerly along suid river to New York bay, Vier Cisneros, wuo arrived in New York frow Cubs | thence southerly along said bay to the Kill Vou on the Gres of this month, Kull, thence along said Kill You Kull to the piace of NOT A PRIVATEER, Le gereent wecsal election t4 to be licld on the first Tues ‘Tho Cuda consequently sails under a regular com- | day in Uc and already both those opposed and mission of Republican Cut all her commis those in favor of the project are beginning tu move, Sioned oMcers hold con from President | Moetings have been called in ull the cities and Lown. Cospedes, She ix a legal wan-of-war, or we bad | stups above named, and considerable money has Bone in our revolutionary struggle. dhe is tu-aay a | been expended by both s.des, oreation of the occwn. Ali bus Leen done on neutral | Tue law provides that abould Jersey City, Seas, and she Ie responsible only to the Government | Hudeon City, and | Bergen vote in favor vi Of Cubs, As rogards tie “consolidation, them ‘they become oue city " but shoul either one of them reject the OTTERS OF MAROTR, ject, then the set falls to the ground. Ho Geo, Cisneros brought with him from President | buken and the several townships will, have uo voice onster. Fr, thence Cospedes twelve ievters of marque, sikued in vlank, | in the consoldation, only so far as this, that should Those were given to José Morules Lemus a month | the above turee cities votes in favor of counolida- co, and though thirty-turee applications have been | tion, Hoboken and the several townsuipa cau come received by Sefior Lemus for privateers, ue has re | in provided they are not separated by any iuterven {eevee all appiiea because be feared to delegate | ing territory that may refuse to unite, fe heavy responsibility to persous whom he could | A is every reason to predict a defeat of the or trust, A Poriugese excuptain of slave traders, N measure, as the Democratic * Ring” of Hudson City brave but reckless inan of great wealth, hus per | ure working solid agaist it, fearing that by the cou. istently made application for a letiter of marque. | solidation they may be cut off from all the fut jobs ‘Phe Cuban Government will not do anything illegal, | that are so abundant In thelr city, Jersey City will snytuing 30 directly compromise tho United | of course vote almost unanimously in favor of the e%., consolidation, Bergen wili cast her vote in favor of OUR DESTINATION, the bil, Bayonne will also vote in tavor of the % _ | act, the Democrats and Kepubhicans being about pom teks direct, oa, Cuuen port | Capt. Higging an: | Gaually divided, Grceuville, being Republican, wil which until then bad rem Nd” As acon as | aisy cast her lot im favor of the project; while ined em bi " 5 Weehawkeg will voto as oue ian ugainot it, West fase for We Frenident of the United Hoboken is very uncertain.” ‘The town of Union is free times three for the Lone Star of ( also doubtful, though the Demoerata seem in fayor cd Dill, North Bergen apd. Kearny will vote in sen went cheer after cheer cut upon the after | of the N y the threo times three had oven given, A cheer rang | f¥OF of the ennoldas one the own of | Harris a out for each gun ted, The Cuba will codperate | being left cut of the bill altogether, | She is the only with the land forces, “Certain porte are to be bes J outsider tn the county. The consolidation would, pleged by lacd by the Cuban forces, We will then | 0! cvurse, oust a Lorde of ofiveholiers, ‘tho harbor, and, planting our torpedoe: a fo repeat the dose at Osuor ports, We Will Ureak up | ‘The Pomeroy-Legate Letter Authentic, the lines of coast steainers Fubuing between Havas | Wasmixarox, Oct, &.—The Hon, Cornclius ane pertioe for Spaniel gurrisous, We will capture, | Wendell has seut the following note to the editor of fransports, aud particularly watch for stcamshijs of | the Leavenworth Budéetin, in reference to the Pome the Chdiz and Havana wail end passenger linos, Our prizes of value we Will take to Mexican ports, others wo will sink, je W. 8. Burke, Eaq. ym Ho De Rodas Instruct Mapai, Aug. 8—A circular is published in the Gasette instructing the Captain-General 4 to treat rebel prisoners with humanity, and Goal with their oflences through the ordinary tribu- fad ‘orging | bm ot the saiue tune to push for- oan roforms im the administration of the isisad. roy -Legate totter: Wasuinoron, Sept, 21, 1509, containing s copy of ® letter frou Beuntor Vou uli letter, of which you enclose ® copy, wi by Lexate us from Senator Pomeroy, an id Still do believe that It was | 1 yesterday afternoon a w “the majority of On the morning of the ist inst., the body of On the 14h we lay to off No Man's Land to'await | Sefiora Don Eivina Leon was tonnd honing i an * The Washington came stesming toward us and weknew | soldiers say she hanged herself, but te wel -known “| Be tint peetaoa a vee uehne ary prociivities of the SeBora accouut tou few days ago, and assassinated him waile conducting li froi his De Rodus has ordered the ur- xroundot lite. ‘The Alba, ts are leading revolutionary bands, aud call we Podres Ramon Gonaa- Returning from the North I fod yours of the 7th hed in your paper. La reply LIFE IN THE METROPOLIS, | 4" "4°" Tow rorx or, |THE OLD WORLD'S NEWS.| 7%" “47##F hurr mapwess =| THE PRESIDENT AND GOLD, — DASHES NERK AND THERE BY THE SUN'S REPORTERS, fener Ray Sermon on the Butle—The € Th Gamblers. The Rev. H, D. Northrop proached yesterday in the West Twenty-third street Presbyterian Chureh, on the sin of gold gambling, taking his text from 1, Timothy, ehap. 6, versed. He prefaced his sermon with an carnest petition that the guilty wamesters might receive grace, and that politicians tn the coming election might yearn after spiritual rather than terrestrial treasures, He thought it hwh time that the voice of the pulptt should be raised against the Wall street gamblers and their structive machinations, Some would assert that this was no subject for the pulpit, He thought othe: ‘The gold gamblers had no right to gamble with the money of the hard working and struggling merchant, mechanic, and traterman, Moen who had been considered above reproach had taken bribes, and Ww) with the robbers of the K up gold and force the nation to pur: own exorbitant rates. Inatend of being 1, and bespat obbers should mark’ of the indignation of that m they had conspired. Society in this country was one great masquerade, In their Face after riches men stopped not at the most nefart ous transactions, It was impossible fora man to spend two fortunes on Broadway and earn but one in Wallstreet, Ifthe debts of many of our aportin gentry were paid, the preacher believed they woul Appear inas shabby apparel as that of the honest workingman Unanawerndie T Robert P, Quiun, an agent, ofl, at 5 A.M. yesterday fell from the roof of Mott street, a distance of 60 feet About half an lay helplessly drunk outside John H, Prebn's grocery store, at Broome and Allon streets, About ten minutes afterwerd an- other inebriated woman was seen in frontof Tony Pasior's opera house in the Bowery, She fell seve: ral tines, being unable to keep her feet, Our de- moralizod police being under shelter from the ral crowds gathered around. the women, and the public peace was disturbed... At Lo'clock yesterday morn ing Mary Miles, of 125th street, near beventh aven und Josephine Haughton, of 149 Waverley piace, While under the influence of Imitation essence of ju: niper, were thrown from. their carriage, which ran into & grocer's Wagon at Prince and Sullivan streets, Captain Mills gave them lodgings, rates ‘The Goldon Calf in the Wilderness, In the Broadway Tabernacle last night, the Rev, Dr, Thompson delivered a highly stirring and effective sermon bearing upon the tate oxtraordina- ry transactions in Wall street, He used tho whole of the thirty-second chapter of Exodus as his text, recounting the manner in which the children of Inrael put up the golden calf in the wilderness while Moses had gone to Sinal to communicate with God, and even while the cloud, visible to them, rest- ed on the mountain, indicating that God was there. But they were » degraded, sensuous people. 80 also are the bulls of Wail’ street, Such was the to be drawn from the reverend gentle- ‘man’s remarks, New German 1 Worship Dedicated. The new Church of the German Evangelical Association, in Fifty-third street, between Eighth and Ninth avenues, was consecrated yesterday, It is a plain, low brick edifice, costing about $6,000, ‘The money was furnished by subscriptions in Penn- aylvania, where the Association ts numerow wealthy.” At the morning service the Rev. Mr. mann, of Reading, Pa., oMciated ; in the afternoon, Mr. Flethr, of Easton, Pa, ; and in th Meiers, of Hazleton, Pa. “The pastor is Deisber, ‘Tors ts the second ebureh whieh th ety has established in New York, Tue first is in ‘Twenty-(oarth street. A Sonth Carolintau Xwindled. Another letter from Mr. A. Hawkins, of Frog Level, Newberry district, 8. C., informs us that the “ Apex Sewing Machine” swindiers, whose game we ie S54, aieo have bitten express freight on m box large enough bo Contin Wheeler & Wilson machine, but which enclosed only & plece of metal avoat six laches long and two inches wide, and worth, as Mr. Hawking thinks, about ten cents. Its merits are just as we described them. If countrymen. want. to. be posted on New York mat- ters, they must read Tux Sun. Sunlight tn the Supertor Court, The friends of Andy Lounan, the eye gouger of the Superior Court, have contrivedito keep Tu SUN off the Judges’ desk. But it bappens that thetr Honors read Tie SUN in their homes before com ¢ down 4 Lennaa has therefore been una. vucter from them, by keeping a jo desk they ean. kuppre at Journal may make, they may peri newspaper that Las mot tue enormous circulation of Tur Sux, SE at The Temperance Parade on the 11th. The Convention of the Father Mathew societies met yesterday, wmd reported that the Father Ma- thew's birthday procession on the 1th of October is to be abandoned, Several societies failed to make tny return onthe subject, A communication was received Ire Brooklyn 4, reporting that the So- ciety had unanimously agreed to withdiaw its dele- gotes from the Convention, full of fusel 133 7 ‘The Mountains ot FI + The following-named gentlemen joined their brethren in the flesh of the Fat Men's Association on Saturday: W. H. Henly, 96 Fulton street, 257 pounds; Wm. ©, Morris, 6239 Hudson street, 60 ; A. M. Hepburn, silfurd, Conn., 986 ; George Sicars, the * Barley V eM Green wood," 1 Geor, Pinckney Shearman, of the Tridune, 2% ; Leander Narlos, 80 Beaver street, 210, A Cru At 7 o'clock ou Tuesday eveuing, the 19th inst,, in Calvary Church, Fourth avenue and Twenty-first street, Miss Georgiana Hyslop 1s to be married to Mr, Andrew Schenck, ¢ bridesmaids ure—Missen Chessman, Norwood, B. Brush, F. Brush: the Messrs, Allen, Babcock, Dryer, Morris, Tr, tue avsistant at Calvary, Is to officiate, A Widow Ousting the Religious Societtes. Benjamin Chamberlain died in Randolph in February, 1863, leaving a widow, but no eb ildren, eslute Of $350,000 or more, He bequeathed wife ana to varjous relatives $40,000, making the legacies to his wite, if accepted, in ew ot dower, Ti 2 und the Genessee due of his estate, aiter paying the to rell- gious and educational institutions: Jon was instituted by the helrs at law to set aside certain bequests as being in violation of the statutes, It haw been decided that not more than one-halt 01 the aggrecute of the eatate of « testator leaving a widow or cuildren can be devised for religious or charitable purposes, Furthermore, that the devise for the ben Cot of Meadville College, being in trust to the Con tewary Fund Society, which is aforeiga corporation, was Vold, ————— The House of Detention Nu © again, Last Thursday a gentleman who was robbed of $40 made ® complaint nt the Tombs against the thief, He was romanded to the Fourteeuth Pre cinet Station, where he spent the night in a noisome cell, ‘This on the pretext of securing him to prose- cute the charge. Yesterday morning he was taken to Court, and was there assured Mat Uf he pressed the charge he must go to the House of Detention and there await the law's delays to prosecute, Knowing tue reputation of this xink of iniquity, od having wo great relish for bis Thursday night's perience, he withdrew (he charge, Thus it 1 that law-abiding citizens aye deterred from prose: Cuting the lawiess, When Wall the indicuatlon of the community qpmpel this place w be abuilshed ? Fittuore, Utah, Oct, 1.—A violent shock of arthquake was felt here ths evening, It passed from south to north, ‘The State House rocked and Wwembied for five or ten #8 6; then the shock raduaily collapsed to trembling and distant rum- bling. tue windows, doors, cupboards aud furni- ture of the dweilings in the eity rattled, ‘The siock And tremling altogether lasted two wiuutes. omicide in Newark, Louis Schaofer of No. 49 Kossuth stroct, New- ark, entered Max Graff's saloon at 69 Kossuth street, ol Bovurdey Digit, and was twice pushed out, He hii went ima third tine, Whereupon Graff shoved him down the stoop steps. Schacter fell heavily, and When picked up was found to have lis vertebre broken, and to be dying. He died yesterday morn. ing. Up to 10 o'clock last aight no action bad been taken by the corouer, a A Monster on the New Jersey Iuilrond, On Sunday might as a watchinan was examining the track of (he Sew Jersey Rullroad at Menlo, near Kahway, be found a new switch mispluced, and a 1 rails. While he was r proached, and kicked the lantern out of i.e hand, alter which, assisted by another map, they kuocked the employee down, Kicked him severely, and left bim uncouscigus oo the ground, A reward of B1,00) 14 ailered. Marder with Im. # Political Club- But be Sure that your Crime is Committed when the Oficer Is a © te for ® notorious Seventh Ward rough, who some time ago committed an unprovoked assault upon two firemen lu the house of Engine Co, No. 9, in Rast Broadway, was taken before one of the Justices of the Essex Market Poltce Court, and there Instantly discharged, the magistrate not deign- ing co listen to the complainant's testimony, Soon afer this, Roche murderously assauited the engineer of Engine Co, No, 17(8 man whom he never knew, and who consequently could not have injured him in any way), with @ wrench, #0 severely wounding him as to endanger his Hife, But the ruman is still at large, and seems to defy Justice, tt being impossible even to get the papers before the Grand Jury. Dis: trict Attorney Garvin being absent from the city, his Assistant, who, by the way, is # candidate (oF high official honor, handles the’ case with the most extreme delicacy, for fear of bringing down upon him the wrath of the friends of this political rough, $$ AMUSEMENTS. phere seal The New York Circus has returned from an unusully successful summer trip throughout the country, and will open for the season in their commodious building Fourteenth street, on Monday night, Oct, 11, Wherever they have exhibited they have added new laurels to ove whieh they bad already ned in this city. vey perform in Brooklyn, alton avenue, near the City Hall, both afternoon wud evening, all this wel M. Dryane's enterprise in treating our city to the grand Freneh opera ot, We are sorry to way, met with that reward which it justly eriter In fact, hts speculation has proved ruinons, wud hia artists are without paying their passage home. In order to raise sumcient funds for this purpose, two givenin the Academy next week, Wed Besday evening and the second on There will be ouly one performance at the French Theatre this) week, and that will be for the benefit of Mops. Duchesne (Gen. Boum of the Opera Bouffe), on Saturday evening next, A comedy season of four weeks will be commenced onthe 1th inst., with Mr. FOS, Chanfrau as. Sam in Do Walden's comedy, Mr, Grau and Mr, ©. W Tayleure, the executive managers, will bring out Uh comedy with new scenery by H. Calyo, and appro Priate appolutmenta, Mr, Abner Bri dy han secured at great expense Kreat Romellf Troupe of Aertalisis, Mules ic and Cecile are models of grice and beauty, and perform the most dificult. and tling feats with ease and skill. ‘They open tn the (Curriculum, Jersey City, on Tuesday evening, Oct’ 5, and perform every evening during We week, and at a matings on Saturday, ries—Tosal Chairman from the The Demoerats of Queens county have divided themselves into two factions on the Biate Senator: ship. One faction favors the nomination of Mr. Madden and the other of Mr. Degraw, On Satur. day evening they held primaries in’ Hempstead, Flushing, Newtown, Jamaica, and other towns, to the County Convention, In Flushing, two sets of delegates were chosen, 0 in favor of Degraw and ono in favor of Lloyd J of South Oyster Bay. ‘The appointing of two sets of delegates resulted in a fight, during which the Chairman of the meeting, A. J. Provost, was thrown from the platform, and one Joseph Ricd was thrown out of the window and badly injured. A number of others were badly beaten, At the primary in Ja- maica, Digraw delegates were chosen, and several times during the meeting a fight was imminent, ‘The following named gentlemen were elected delegates from the town of Jamaica to the County Convention: James Nostrand, Morris Fosdick, Aury Mills, Silos nm, James MeLaughiin, Martin J. Duryea, and N. Samon. ‘fo tho District Convention ; 4M. Oakley, Dantel I. Curponter, Robert Dun Wm, MeLaughiin, Hiram M. Hider, Chories Lowry, and Scott K. Siérwood, eatin THE POLITICAL CIRCUS, eens Joseph J. Marvin for the Supreme Court, A large and enthusiastic meoting of the Joseph J. ,Marrin, Axtociation of the Kighteenth Ward wis held at Jeferson Lall on Saturday eventn 1560, Tae gathering of the people showed earnest: ness and sincerity in support of their favorite candi- date for Justice of the Supreme Court. Algernon 8. Francia V., Oliver, Kags., and ovher gon: tlemen of ability lent the addition of thetr eloquent voices tu the euthusiasm of the meeting, and thetr stirring aud splendid addresses made a deep impres- slo Tlie Club under whose ausplocs the meetin was held was offleered by Mr. Morrison, President, James Kane, Se and resolutions re menaing to Tammany the nomination of Mr. Murrin tor Justice of the Supreme Court. were unanimously adopted, and their reading loudly aati enthusiastically cheered, pat Moses Figuring for the Senate, Nasuvitte, Oct, %—Andrew Johnson arrived to-day, aud has taken up bis headquarters in the St. Cloud Hot Judge Nelson and the Hon, Bailie Pey- ton, also Senator Fowler, are with him, The; e his friends, first, Inet, ‘aid ail the tine.” Mr. John ton, a candidate for the United Btates Benate, is 80 tar greatly ahead, The Kastern ‘Tennessee ncwnbers are solid for him. Half of the Western Tenuessee members are secured, Middle Tennessee meni rs are ngainst him and for Emerson Etheridge. The bets to-day are: Johuson, $500; Ktheridue, §225 Nichohon, $112. On the rs President is rated at two to o1 Held. Breaking Mr, Roche's Ri To the Bustor of The Sun. Sin: In your Political Blub-bDlub" on Saturday, Tnoticed that at g meeting of the. Workinemen's Inde. nde 00, aud It Wan ronolved to’ au ‘ie Hoche for 1, for ot allow the y this rum shop Duncombe that I desire to say ty is ® workingman bis iavor Is In organization: y Any Of the tradi fe somewiiut aco: 4 retaller of cheap Whiskey He also Neures a8 ® pensioner upon the city treasury as tha clera of Gouverneur Market, and receives Lis mothly allowauce regularly, (hee pay ro A KNIGHT OF St. CRISPLN Su b-b' dependent Workingmen of the Twenty- frst Ward have nominated John Hall for Alderuinn. James M. Scovel has been nominated for State Senator fro hew* Landing, Camden o J Club wil raise w Danner at th Feet on Wednesday e members of the Virginia Le in Kichmond. Very few, If any for the United Staves densts, an ie for acaucus, The uauiee otictly ued by the Walker men to-night are Franelit Gen, Robt, Williams, and Lieut-Gov, Jolin F —— LOSSES BY FIRE, pits, Bes Greenvotnt, Consternation was for a time created iv Green- on Saturday by xplosion of te Oleophine on Newtown Creek, ‘Tlie oll pipes leadi eull leaked, and lchael MeDertmott, th lenish his fire, when the Jed, and threw lim ol seve: woud badly burnéd him. His recovery Michael MeCormick, another tll un ino seriously Injured. Buildings in the welch borhood were terribly shaken, Fortunately, the fire did not spread, and # rednory adjoining, Which contained 1,000 barrels of oll, escaped ‘The pecu- niary damage was triding, ee Other Losses by ¥' A candle factory, about ten miles south of Mack ensack, was burned on Saturday evening. Lose, #100. ‘The furniture, cotton, and frame factories on Fourth, near Berry street, Ban Francisco, were burved yeoterduy, Loss, §200,00 partially insured. Mr. Charles K, Harilton’s carpenter's slop and yard in Hamilton Pork, New Brighton, St burned on Baturday Lows L, & P. L, Emerson's shop in Dexter stivet tucket, was ‘burned urday night. ‘T A stonuh Onztue explored while the machine Was lg to the Ore, siightly injariag severai persons. sae led the Hudson, Yonkers boasts of a beautiful now Huptist ebureh, Tocineing one of # cathedral rather tian a Baptist meeting-house, Bat our modern Baptists have more grecnbacks than fell to the lot ot John Bunyan or Koger Williams, Irvington on the Hudson has lately dedicated a Presbyterian church, whieh is # very unijue edilce frow derizns by Reniwiek. Sing Sing! What queer associations attach to it— State prisons and camp meetings ; shades of Lorenso Dow and Mourog Klwarde Woll, the Sing Sing Presbyterians are bull retoutious chureh of red briek, une Guin 8 Dobbs Ferry, that classle and ancient hamlet, bi entered on the kame laudable work. A» a suc to the qualut old wood byterian chureb of South Greenburg, # m ful church hae been erected in the Vili style Is very pure gothic; the material stone quarried in vicinity, Ite fuull forms & new feature in that faultless Iandsoape, Al- together, the affair, external as woll as internal, re- flocts great credit dm the congregation, expecially as edifice known as the Pres. | bao oul COM pres RAL) was prompily pul ua Se ee Ake demande 1A he halk — THE ADVANCE OF THE NEW REVO- LUTION IN SPAIN, Bejar—C ution Organized by Republican De- Oct, 2.—The insurrectionary move- ment 1s maintained at different polute, Commuantea- tion between Madrid and the provinces is diMeult, 4 the telegraph lines have been interrupted in thelr working very tnjurtously by the republican bands. The republican volunteer forces collected tn the cities, Madrid, Barcelona, anu others, with the view of rescuing the prisoners taken by the military during the late engagements at the barricades, have ent the telegraph wires and stopped the mail trains carrying the Government doapatehes, Very considerable slarm still exists in Bejar, where the populace remains excited and ina very unruly condition. Republican Deputies elected to the Cortes have organized counter-revolutionary or democratic reactionary bands in Huesca and Murtoselli. ‘Their forces have been defeated at the Inst awed place by the local anthoritics and troops, Most serious events may ‘occur in. Spain at any moment, but Madrid remains quict just at preseat, ‘The Town of Franenstetu Destroyed, Lonvox, Oct, 8,—Telegrams from Dresden re- port that the smali town of Frauenstein, the seat of an extensive linen manufacture and dye works, ly ing aboutstwenty miles from (he capital, was totally destroyed by fre Inst night, S FLASHES FROM THF OCUAN CABLES, icin ‘Tho ship A. L, Palmor is lost The Bipress Kugénic is im Venieo. Pruraia has sent war vessels to Cubs England's potato crop ts below the average. The Austro-Chinese treaty has been signed Col. Hill i to be Governor of foundiand, The French troops are not to retire from Rome on the 15th of November, ‘The Liberals generally oppose the elevation of the Duke of Benna to the throne of Spain, Gon, Sickles's note to the Spanish Government in regard to Cuba lias not heen withid.awa Nearly all the journals of Paris express dlisaaths faction at the fnet that the Chambers haye uot beeu lin: modiately aeseiubled, M. Dupantoup, Bishop of Orleans, Unernt before: the (Keumenteal © Amer Dishope give h PPO. The equipment of a f Cuba is pushed for- Ward with great onerg: Light artilery for special service aod needie-guns are to be sont out, ‘The French Charabors are to be conyoked by the Ministry on the 8th of November, Four Ministers witl 4 Vilivier Logris, Taihonet, and Bohnelder uiceved them, Prince Napoleon has written a letter to Col, Ber- ton, Chairman, and other Americans sojourning in Lon- don, thauking them for their address congratulating him'for tis Liberal speceh in the Sen ‘The Emperor Napoleon hopes to open the coming session of the legislative vody of France dy anno Tothe members, among other im: the fact PEFeoment Las ‘beep arrived at Dotwsen the Kurope Vowers for # general simultaneous disarmament, ‘The losses of the Brariliank in their tnat battles amounted to 4.000 men. President Lopex retired to the rand Cordill ‘and thence to Acqnaga, where he ad In way Prepared now positions for his ‘The ailies wore preparing (o withdraw from I but wou rooM behind to support (he defend Fifty Provisional Government established at Asuucion. ets RAILROAD TRAGEDIES, On the afternoon of the 29th ull motive which lad been sent down over Mountatn Railroad dashed into a freight train near Irondale, and killed its engineer. If any sportas Wagered that the locomotive would throw the train off the traci, he won. ipa How they do tt Elsewhere, ‘Thomas Brennan was crushed between two ears of the Hartem Kaliroad at Seveuty-ninth strees on Sat urday Joseph Shute, while walking on the Newark and Now York Hailroad on Saturday was overtalen by a {rain by which he Was killed near Vaseaic bridge. fa Broad. DaKEIOK OVER hi tated in the City Hos wore hurled apoutthe car, but Hong were seriously 1njured carenineiainees ‘The Ju Judge McCunn, having learned the facts in the caso of Roundsmin Buddington, who was arrested on a civil suit preferred by one Bubler, peremptrily and indigoontly reduced the bail from y0,000 to $2,000 Is of Mr, Baddington re furnish + aud his’ happy wile the order for his diseharze to the Lutlow street jail, She presented it to the k eyed At all ment ot the outr But no wooner had Bucdington steppe ie the door than he wus rearrested on rant from the City Judge, and taken to the Tombs in deiault of 4,000 bal, It may bo remembered that Onicer Jacobs was jolntly indicted with Konndsiwan Bud ington, und beld im only $100 Lail, and was furtuerdiore allowed ty Ko at large on bia parole In quest of bondsmen, ‘This diflerence in the tWeat- ment of two officers, indicted for th same offence, is inexpleable especialy when the Witnesses for tue prosecution aver that the sew only. Jacobs club the emigrant Buble, Itis alleged that Rouodsman Baddinston is kicke: about In this hs 4 mereyto spite Capt Peuty, a *terhing officer whose rigid execution of the laws» has elven offence to tho politicians. Buddington les in the Tombe, in ielou's owil, and fifty tances of Tis urrest ay Jay & Wager that no Grand Jury would indiet lnm if the prosecuting officer would fairly present the case, fs ——— OBITUARY, feats Sb, hs J. Franks, a veteran of 1912, born in Albany to Liv, died on Saturday in this city ‘The Hon, aud Rt, Rev, Samael Waldegrave of Cartisie, died in London on Saturday, aged oe STATEN ISLAND, = fair for St, Mary's Orph Bishop years, n Osylum in Chfton closed on Saturday might, aud netted $1.20. Mr. Van Hofinian steno Lin daring the eveuing, wud purchased A Catholic prayer-book for #35, —— WESTCHESTER COUNTY, ekki! will nom: fhe Hon. Wall get the nomination The tt nity Convention White Pains —— PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE, sbi ccalits Secretary Fish has returned to Washington, James Fisk, Jr,, went to Boston on Saturday Dr. Chapin bas been om a spree witn P. 'T, Bar num, Drink, water, ‘T. Mooro, editor of the Rural New Yorker, is nan House, Judge Geo. C. Barrett resigned lls Courtof Appeals on Saturday, The Archbishop of Or n is about to embark for Rome, to atten! the (eunienteal Counet Ex-President Franklin Pierce is very ill, of a drop: ici dy, Aud ls BOL expected to recov Mujor Jamos Haggerty wax serenaded by the Trish Republicans of Washington City, oo Saturday night. Provisional Governor Pease, of ‘Texas, sent in bis sfuigpation ou Saturday, aud will take the stump for Taunilton. The Presutent of the Fat Men's Association will start to-day for Springfeld, Mass., to orgauizen brauch inthat city Mrs, Joho J, Astor and her |, Wm. W., sailed for Europe on’ Saturday, The latter intends to study fulpture in Hou The Hon. HI. A. Bellows took the oath of oMice as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New Hampehite, on Friday, in Laconia, Prince Arthur was received in Toronto on Satur- day afternoon. Lo the eve: he preseuted the prises won at the recent rifle service. Bepator Abner C. Mattoon bas been repudiated by the Kenubileans of the Oswego district. They have pominated W, i. Brand of } s place. The Rev, Dr. Hall, of the Presbyterian Church, Fif avenue and Nulotoonth stivet, appeared in. tho uipit yesterday, the fret time since bis reture from Tope. delegation of steel Importers from New York arrived in Washington on Saturday morning, and had eo interview with beoretary Boutweil la relalon to the Valuation of ste! lovoices at Shetield, Last week Miss Mamie Toftey of Hudson City costly aud brililan! reception, on the vecastou of Tforual entrance into society. Over one hun ited persons Were present, & large LuMver Of Whou Were from this eaty, Tupper is out against Mrs, Stowe aa follows : at in the ison county tn "ge 1 of the Independent Democrat, and W. B Of the Republican 5 f Concord, N. My have depositor §10,00 t rofering WO provg shat the tormer of fered J.G. Sinclair to lend hie (Poxy’s) IbAueace for the election of Judge Chase, if nominated tp the Presi: denay by the Democre ic party. Tho $10.00 wou ls to be distributed among the religious sorieties Ia Ggncord. Lares relor It was not a Wall street bull; but, for the time being, was as sensational and dangerow of fact it wasn't a bull at all, but an ox— rally the eyes of Juno—that had escaped from some up-town yard, and, roaming down town, got into Contre streot. There a crowd of wanton boys began chasing and otherwise Irritating him, until at last they drove him stark, blind crazy. boys, named Daniel Gtilatr, One of these afferod, He w: of the beast, tossed, and nearly sacri ficed. ‘The ox ran from Centre street, pursued by a hooting, hallooing crowd, to the open arca of the Park, then down Spruce and away to the rivor, until ‘The idiers hounded him back until he reached the line of the New Bowery. When bo touched the Fourth Ward, the political bummers of that styetan region, who w around their usual headquarters, thought that Jim Fisk, Jr. or some Joowe, and. sald * Let's go tor ib." the New Bowery, up Roosevelt to Chatham aquare ‘They discharged koodness kuows how mi ‘The whole uelgidorhood was he reached Barling stip. other fan, was forty to fity at jad stores open closed, or pre ran in dismay, ¢4 n throngs, bare- headed, and with ohildren in their arme, to seo what the trouble w the wildness of the shote wai had had experience of the whereinto came a rifle, and he wanted » ter offered him the hat he wo ‘euton departed disheartened. About this time the ox had taken the notion Into his head that a short Journey throagh the street after the Mexican het frighten any one who Our reporter was tn a stor an exited Teuton with and the excited Worth, was on bis his way for th House reminded him of his hos for them. Mr. Sietton naw evived beef on the neither ts he a matador with a red flue; 80 he remon- strated at the invasion, nd he made a not meunily & the river—the East River Uhat direction, meanwhile being the target for un- hutnbered other led rapidly tin were sent into or after him to y ordinary herd of buMfal had so much #tee! in Lim that the lead ‘started, and 80 somehow be got and:New Chambers. x } y A’ then Officers Conaor, Logan came and stunned him with axea,an if the Kl Chico of th planting the fatal shot behind the right ar of the Ho did it with one burrel of @ revolver Besides the boy m War knocked down jed'on at Now Bowery and Roosevelt sirect, wan taken to the hospital to stop the enraged waylarer, —__ THE LATEST LABO. ‘The mass meeting of the Workingmen's Union is to be held on the 14th inst, In the Mahoney coal mining district all the eol- ‘operations In consequence of « Engiand Labor Reform Worcester on Saturday, tle & Bailey, in North Tenth is not recognized by the Iron Micer Counor he whole drama by dohe O'Neil tried erios have suspended until last evening. ‘The shop of ftrect, Williamsburg, F Gtainers' strike, . been on foot three y dem a a week according 10 instead of Bis and $20. : J. Spalding, of Plainfield, N, J. information he seks by writing Uo the becretary of tue Labor Bureau, San Francisco, Superintendent Clapp of the Government printi office, proposes to regulate the off Jecting tte per ‘The barbers of Newark are hereafter to close So'eiock every 01 MI fancy goods ucale their wotaDl wi in September were Tho ‘Trustees of West Hoboken are about a fine City Hail. ‘Tho firemen of Klizabeth will make their annua parade on Welngoday wark Is to hai formed Fire Depar A now club hay been fire alarm telegra organized in Hudson Clty jens Bons" Happy Club, bat least Lou y by workinen digging A tan jard that bay been bur a sewer in Mato etreer, Pater rch, West Hobok: he sermon yividvd Avoadale site oa, With (he throat cut mpany, of Pawtucket, R. 1, Rough and Ready ted the challe vo. 3, through aa luch aud ope-wighita wozale, an employee on the Delaware Lack: fell trough a hy ‘lle, IXty Cook, Ou BALWLdAy, Mowh Gigli these Were hy pes of his recovery ‘Tho Fat Men's Association of Nowark embraces dpounde 8.1 Hau fr, ab (on the sid Only 18, there eladow. esterday morning, ng Of ubout tweuty inen F the brow of the A. Jochterman, @ tustanding th isitod West Ho- 1, with W View of having ris put thea to go. im a fit of in- fe in Brooklyn, spent six months ad weut to live with his few months ago, to Chicago & formed whe ac: ice Of a atreet wou ded his life by pol Deile proved f sons were in the House of Detention v tine, poverty. ‘The William Woolley Hose Co., No. 6, of Boston, (lrough the city 04 Saturday to Trehton, N. J rt P. Quinn fell on Saturday trom the firth Of 13 MOLt street, und dled ye rduy 10 Bellevue patinister-General Cresswell was in thia city on 1d at the ote of Str, Heury Liewe Henry Schmidt, of Fourth avenue, near Fifty-third on Saturday might, having by the girl ke loved la called to John MeClave's advertise ‘ot in another column, 19 which he otfers plota for edixte linprovement at Low pri ostmaster Isaac V. Ave from Chloago ast wight, will be ge by the Musoule fraternity Powler whieh p mean and uls conte Doring a drunken row in Kast Kleventh street on Was staubod in the Wo Dro\hers named Fitegeraid were ar- claims against Robert J. Tow! ‘The Rev, O, B. Frothingham, the Rev, George It Avcoursed upon the euormity of goid-gamuling yos- all was made the bum oa Saturday at the hands of Mi ‘album contains twenty ix portraits of eminent persou- ages in Europe, ‘The Adjutant General of the Stat Orders, No. 14s) that he 7. He has thereiore clplent of a $500 al- ounces (Spe- st Ho suMMCLOLE ity to the cme isuiised Major Mr. Fredorick Hess, of 66 First a man of thi forfeited his b. ue, the bonds away, is the Presi Associaton (hat nominated Kobert C, Hutchings to be Mr, Hees holds siuecure lu the Tax Otllee, In the Supremo Court, Chambers, on Saturday, Charles Conkling, who com! A lawyers House, No ¢ trled 1a Novewber, aud perhaps ex- peiled from the An interostiny resentation was ma ving made remarkal » prodcieacy In chi ‘sat Lour-onfed ¢| tured (oF them, whicl) For some time a German woman hi ly victimized the New York Methodist dts ‘a complete uals Baye bee ‘Actross that thi tes bie tale with ad: neighborhood of Forty tr d to bura for ‘wuen they did wanderiug of to Filty-fourth street aus hird Installment of Canadian voluateers for two mee, under Rear surewdest Indi A resident of th street and Eleventh Hudsou kuver I (en uiinutes, with the Papal ermy, re accompany them Tinta i WHAT JAMES FISK, JR., REQUESTED OF GEN, GRANT. —_——— Grants Toterview with Fisk on Board a Steamer in Now York—The President's own Story-Grant'’s Proposal te Sell Five Millions of Gotd—Boutwelt Sag- aosts Three, Wasninotow, Oct, 3.—As comments have bees made in the newspapers affecting the Administras tion in connection with the recent gold panic, sad much interest is felt on the subject, the Washingtom agent of the Associated Press to-night called apow the President to aseertain whether there was any ‘foundation for insinuations or direct charges agains® the Adiministration. ‘The President conversed with the utmost frankness on the subject, and said tha ho bad not thought proper publicly to contradict the allegations coneerning Limself,as he had done no thing whatever to influence the money market or te afford any advantages to private parties, While in New York he had many voluntary advisors, but he ropentediy said to them that the Administra tion always held itself in a position to act as it seem. ed best, and free to make any change of policy fog, public interest, In the course of the conversation the President aid that while om the eve of going to Newport, James Fisk, Jr., came on board the steemer at New York, and sald to him that Gonia had sent him dowe to ask that he would privately give them a little im timation of what the Administration was gotag to de ‘on the nancial question, ‘The President replied that the giving of such im formation would not be fur, and asked Fisk whether he did not think so himself? Fisk admitted 1t would not be fair. ‘Tho President then informed him that whenever the Administration intended to change its action or polley, the Secretary of the Treasury would give notice through the newspapers as usual, 40 that everybody might, at the same time, know what ts was, thus excluding any possible charge of iavor- itis, On the morning of the panic, Friday week, Secres tary Boutwell communicated to the President the situation of affairs in New York, when the Presidont said, “ Seil five millions of gold.” ‘The Secretary replicd that he bad come for the pure pone of suggesting a sale of three millions. ‘The ae tion of selling gold thus appearing to be in the mind of each at the same time. A few miowtes thereatter the order was telegraphed to New Yorm to sell four million of gold. It may be repeated that the President had informed no one whomsoever of the purposes of the Adminis tration on Mnanctal subjects, and the same remark i equally true of the Secretary of the Treasury. -— ‘The Wreckers at Work. The Gold Board met on Saturday at 10 o'clock, President Cox said: ‘As there are some resolutions to be presented, tt is desirable that we go into ex- ecutive session.” Thereupon W. C. Mumford moved In accordance with the President's sugges tion, and the motion was seconded by Mr. Duff, an@ carried ananimously. The Secretary read the fob lowing, which was adopted on rt eg rane le eee ‘on Monday inorning ef OF not it is practicable, and desirable to organize a cloart Gord, made Uy and bgtweoh tos seimbors of the hoard : nd Uetween the wi Sa that committee be lastructed to report plan. ‘The President appoint ed H. 8, Camblos, R. Le Edwards, W. H. Duff, E. 8, Bathn, Joseph F. Tuck- er, A. Gaus, M. C. Klugfeld, Joba Denny, and W. Saneton. The ‘executive session was then closed, and the members proceeded to regular Ry od wes opened with vigor. ‘The railing around the fountain, mere the wnembers commonly congregate to a6 Their bidding. and which hat not known thom for some days ist, ‘Wat instently crowded about, and once more the Buniliar commingling of volees wae heard J the old seene of animation was re@nucted, ees BROOKLYN. ‘The office of Greenwood Cometery was entered om Saturday might, but the burglars bad thelr labor fee + new. Reformed Church edifie, nod Bedford avenue, Was couseer yentorday mormag Hishop Laughlin administered the sacrament of mation to 00 yesterday morulng 12 86 Soun's Cathouic Churea, Gowanus, ‘The body of the,young man found in the river noar Thompson's dock, Furman stro that of Am ton Yager, Wao livecai 404 Filth street, New York, The new First Reiormed Chureb, on Bedford ave~ ¢, Williainshureh, of which the Porter of the Hatian Intelligencer ‘iw pastor, was formally of yesterday. Lecost §123,0\0. Eight springs hove sprung up at the foundation of the uew Peopie House, ou First and South Tent hive vigh: The water i Fislog af the Fale er wilniite, st night ‘Terence Flynn, of Hudson avenue an@ Tillary stroot, lyn, while’ aftempeng to separate one Howard dod another person who were quarreling, obed by the former. yesterday morning, Roundsman Gra Meagher, while afresting Dominick 0" |, at Bride ald Front streets, were badly beatel a brother of the prisoner and John Goram, ‘The laytoz of the corner-stone of the new 9. Pai K ue, near Willoughby ned until this morning, oa count'ot the rain. The building will Coot ; fences Pt SPARKS FROM THE TELEGRAPH, pes aly Avhenvy shock of earthquake was felt in Californie on Friday The Good Templars dedicated an Orphans’ Home in Vallejo, Cal., on Friday. A new and dangerous $10 counterfeit greenback tat At Sppanted tn Cinctnatit ia The military authorities at Norfolk will preveat: the Collyer- Dougherty prize Ogh t. ‘The heavy rain storm oatarcay ‘threatenod Balt moive with avother disastrous flood, ‘A Mootreal juryQhas found Berlanger, who killed bia wife's paramour, Le Goute, not guilty, ‘The Government has not decided to take aay action In the case of the Cuban privateer Hornet, Mrs. Laura ‘T. Weston, of Bufalo, hanged herself with her shaw! ob Saturday, While temporarily insane, ‘The Cincinnati (Red Stockings) Base Bail Club om Saturday defeated 4 California picked nine by 40 vo Mk ‘Twenty persons were kille d and Afty-six wounded {a the voller exp-osion iu the Indianapolis Fair om riday. The schooner Juniata Patten, from Gardiner, M for New Vore, went on Watch Hil Reet om the torning of the Int tant Patrick O'Neil, a Boston stevedore, bas lost the ht of both lis eyes (rom vitriol Mrows ta his face by ry MoCorty. * ‘The work of excavating for the Now Orleans am @ Ship Isiand Canal wae began on Saturday about a mile above Carrollton, aaQte Furrellys, “temporary " in the almahouse te gus, Mase.,’killed his wife, Om With a palr of hoe-clamaps, abi The Boston, Hartford, and Bric Railroad Com 4s purchased the w tage on aud Sirebte, Boston, fur neatly $30.00. bi dan Mun ed, rar ru dn of stnut street Philadel; terday woruing, stabbed to the beats et ‘The schooner Ephralza and Auua, from Philadel- ula grounded on her anchor on Souih owtou Flats o@ curday nigit, Ailed wits w. ler, and sunk ‘The rumor recently telographed from Ws N Departineat ordered several slope of war to be che eat Seteed het foam In the Gardner coal mine, in Gardner, Dl, oe Friday ‘nicht, ie wire bolting Fone Broke while eagendlugs o Tone oF the shaft, Nowe were killed outright. he charges ‘Thomas Branning, of for boating his ofits to desis: have. beau tele pon fy the Coroner's Inquest. Brauata uiurdered Lis wife Ducwuse she hon money te bayrum, Ou Saturday, between 1 and 9 o'clock im the after. opp, some efron eutared tae banking Rouse Of Clare ‘mao ip Chicage and weat Dehind counter, om "the Vault, anu ook s trunk coptaining securities smounting to $125,000, ‘Three colored men were compelled to leave the gress tirclo ot the National ‘Theattp a Wao Bouter tictete tor ihe dress: eit ve, tickets for tHiom {a viclation of the rules of the A Ofty-dollar counterfeit seven-thirty ved at the Sat fa Wesblugton om r eengraviog ie pooety exechted. it w Upistecaptored by Treasury ‘The trial of Biisha B. Fero om foe