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<M) Bb WEDNESDA’ American Tnatitite Rooth's Theatre 1+ Bowery Theatre Pith Avenne Theatre Grand Opera House Nibie Garten. formes OF eM lympte Theatre Mee Sree Bietnway Halt Crm Kam rancisco Minatrets, 6 The Tammany Woallack' Wood's Musenwe Waverley Theatre Tt vo The regolar daily circulation of Tre vasaanere charged per Tur oF abil A Rhines for All. Y, OCTORER 4 1909 ments Tol ah. army. Te The Te aid Jom Mace tas ‘ Troupe, Mat — Terms of the Kan. a yee Advertinors. now exceeds 70,000 copins, and is Ateadily in -oroasing: Our price for ordinary advertisements on and afcr Monday noxt, Oct, 11, will be 90 cents a Mine, Ad’ ertisements oontaining two lines (14 words) only will be 75 conts each ; those of three dines (22 words) will be 90 eonts cach Advertisements in Tas Sux ave not bidden pway in tho folds of a blanket shevt, but fn plain sight of all i Mis. Corbin not its readers, a yet Willing to Speak. Before publishing the letter of Mr. Jasuns Fisk, Jr, and the corroborating alfidavite yesterday, we sent the papers to Mr. A. R. Connix, in order that be might have an opportunity of making to the public any oxplanation he might desire. fit to break his silence upon tho sul Had he secon iject, it was our purpose to publish his statement along with that of Mr. Fisk, But he did not ace fit to state his view of the case, orto cast any light upon the fucts, aud we were obliged to go to ments except on M. troversy. Tt is stated nthe press Without any docu x. Fisk's side of the con- Evening Post of yesterday that Mr. Connty is too sick to write at present. The Post also infor Mr. Conrsts will pr ws us that at anecarly day sent to the public a do tailed history of Lis transactions aud rela- tions with the gr while the Post yul pared by some frien names are not meationed, wet order that our roa form their owa j Valuo. sier to our ¢ —— Mr. G The Ton, Morac Md couspirators. Mean. ilislhes x intement pre ds of Mr, Constn, whose That statement columns this morning, in dors may peruse it and udgment respec ley Declines. be Gununey, finding that the movement to make him a United States Senator from Virgin Las prospe sof success, ye nia is yeally serious and rday declined to be a candidate, and notified his frieuds in Virginia that he pt the offices in time, Mr. Ginna friends not to brir ts a candidate for a We sincerely regrot pull not, ia any ¢ nt, ae. fame question, At tli ¥ earnesily roquonte Lim forward hereafter ny other public station, t Mr. Grvenny is aot willing to run for the Virginia Senator ship, and to be elected if possible. lieve that his representative of wonld do very muc of loyal and frate the Southern States and the Union, We be- nce in the Senato as a the Aveent Dominion h toward the restoration rnal sentiments betwee Ww his pradent and thoughtful hand to guide the work on the Southern side, the process af reconstruction would be yreatly expedited ; while hs powerful intellect, his origival views up epirit of econon servile partisan the Scnate Chambe admit that there would be a satisfaction in the linleng: foe of slavery, the man wo ns for whose scalp t ton yenrs ego li freges of Vingis what he la of the Forth, Bat it is not to be. With regard to leaving Mr. Grevnry in retipement, and conferring all the distine Hions of public tile a that isa matior in which we presume his wishes will be ¢ the ; ublic interes Whenever there & to be provided f honor to bo filled fitted, we presany that his extraord his high talents and character are net over Canada Does Not Want a Kin looked, That the Brit viueca are dest govired from the as well settled a uncertain What will becom tion shall have probably not yet to the United Stat Independent g by the A considerable ficians have become smitten with the idea that it would be we yuid largely, raised to the highest potitic always beon—ihe best friend world, ernm Shall they become a republic, a monarchy, or what ? all publ c questions, his zealous , and allog’ance, lim one of the most conspicuous persons in freedom from all would render r, At the same time, we would ‘Southern popul 1 elevation by the euf- and recognized as being 1 lows desorving men, Lied with just as ter as t will allow, and no farther, an important public trust r, any place of power and for Which he is peculiarly ¢ his friends will see to it nary political serviecs and North very nother ecouutry American Pro: ly to be 18 0 point 8 any point can be in this nod shor question is ¢ of them alter the separa taken p The; quite ripe for aunexation tes, Bo that some form of ut must first be tried ace? number of Canadian poli a nice thing to erect the Dominion into a Kingdom, and set up Prince Antiren as ita King. Thoy have, therefore, assiduously trotted the little fellow around place to place in the territory of the minion, given made him eat a maguates and da: him dinners and balls, ind drink with the local nee with the pretty girls, ‘and haye dono everything else they could think of to create Bout it turns out Copadians an enthusiasm in Lis favor, to be all of no use, The devour the dinners and suppers wine, danee the dances to which they are ra tea make the moet loyal of epeeclicn They Cor, 4nd | net revenue of this king | eonse, court balls and dinners, and the sala and meet our reporter. cumstances it will be seon that the estate mont of Mr. Cora been at his house since that he? that his olject was to avoid already in. motiv telling: the lie? Mr. Coun its | ve lie in saying that Mr. Fisk had not been ther another lie were? are tendant upon the system of lyir which used to be stated in the old-fashioned school books was, that a known liar was very truth, and has will have to go back to England, and give] Tite Sbvostigation will probibly require some up bis dream—if he has ever indulged in it | ting @ the friuda are said to extend through of wearing a Canadian crown. several years. - To onr democratic mind this whole project The Rev. Dr. ProsPson, of the Taberna- of establishing a monarchy in Canada seems | cle, has declared plainly that those wealthy men Nine who gamble in Wall strsct should be excluded | fro Jogos of membership in the Churclies until they reform their livos and sot a better ex- ainple, When Dr, Tuowrsos made theso re- ka in his sermon last Sunday aight, he bad before him some of the very men who had part cipated as bulls in the late Wall street gold eon- y. The fact is that young men, just begin in business, observe closely the gambling transactions of their inflaontial elders in Wall aud when thoy see them in the churches, the effvet is unquestiona- pure moor all the help #he gets from Great Britain, pay her expenses as a provines. How would sho support a royal family and ther pro: freny, and relatives, and all the nobility and | gentry which bang on the skirts of royalty? Just imagine another such a brood of eliil dven ag Vicconts has had, pensioned on the Canadian Treasury! And thon what aerop of dukes nnd enrla and barons and | | viseounts! How our Tifth avenue ehoddy | Canada cannot now, with they rometi aristocracy would flock to Canada to | bly bad. [t would be a novel remedy in these | get aeal titles of nobility ond sine ker dl but gel Wo.serve Monin we tha money curce at a fr art! «This might yield changers of oll were served, who lad made the aden of thieves, — Amonyr the candidates prominently named to fill one of the vacancies on the bench of the Superior Court this full is the Ton, Geonom M. Contrs, now Judie of the Marine Court, Judge f the Assembly of 1858, stands well with the bar, is a sound lawyer, and would no doubt do bonor to the higher position for which large numbers of Demoerats are urging Nie claims, | a fxir income to the treasury of the king. | ple at Jerasatem | dom, Mut it wouldn't be enongh., The whole Jom would be ab aad other non sorbed in paying for tinse rea OF Crary was a member end of the y in it ie now, Seriously, (he idea of making a kingdom ont of whole cloth anywhere in this age of the world, and particalarly on this continent, isthe height of absurdity. In Burope, with the prestige of history and antiquity to sup. port them, auch forms of government barely bold dheir own against the development of i ‘ Petit es ce r ithout such as | SMfNINK Hioatee, ‘The occasion of the frst per democratic ideas; and Lere, without such £5 | firme on Monday night brought out mort re- nistance, they would be swept away by the | guedand appreciative ont ‘The theatre Indeed first breeze of popula ontont. The Cana but 9 handful, but that bundful was of dian people show their eevee in not buying é eter weed tite a vivion |: cont drawing-room en the pretty bauble offered thom at the pric inant of a comedy befure chosen it would inevitably cost, and the mon Who | guq@ welidisposca friends —than it wae like a pudlic have been trying to drive that bargain with theatre; and certainty no private puree, however them must be awaro of the fact by thie time. the strings inight slip, could bave given the ; Bad the deficit at th ar would be a great deal more rs AMUSEMENIS. Twelfth Night at the fitth Avenue Theatres It was in keeping with the * eterna! fitness of jukexpeare’s most dainty and charm ing comedy should be produced at tu! y ant hoi beat that New York society can baovst, ore like an ¢ —— ren operdy soprriciciersd wapnapeey mes wore fresh and brillia ¢ keonery of a Was it Right for Mr. Corbin to Te A | gisciie cppropriateness, the acting of the beast that diet our stage atfords. Tt has been eastomury to dress When our reporter called at the house of | thie play after the Elizabethan fucbions, bat Mr. Mr. A. I. Conuts on ‘Thursday last, Mr. | Daly hus adopted the more picturesque as well as the moro correet Greck costume of the sland of Lyris, where the sovne ts laid. The cast is a strong one, Inclutivg ancl capital actors as Davidge, Polk, Lewis, and Clark, and among the ladies Mis# Eitel and Miss Funny Daven port, ‘The centeal Ngare was, of course, Mrs, Scott- Biddons, whose charm of person mide it seem vot improbable that the Viola of Skakespeare's fancy was like herself, It is given to few women to look well ta boy's apparel, and Mre, Scott-siddone is amoug that fortunate few whose beauty is not im- pared by the change of costume, Her louder form and sprightly ways made ihe male attire sot easily upon hice, Mr. Davilge was Sir Toty Reteh, and played the part of the druuken knight with ud mirable discretion, He certainly te!) iuto one great error in his make-np, aud that was in outting ona nose that made Lim positively repulsive to lok at. Mir Tody bad sh, fo all ce ce; but, devil ashe was in the matter of drink, he was hardly as Coun assured him most positively that Mr. James Fisk, Jr., Lad not beou at his house since last summer. But Mr. Fisk was in Mr. County's house, and Mr, Connin was at that very moment engaged in con- versation with Mr. Fisk, When our ri porter rang the doorbell, Mr. Conut left Mr. Fisk in the back room to comu Under these cir. N that Mr. Fisk had not inst summer was What is generally termed a li Now, was it ryrht sor Mr. Conn to tell Ile says tliat he told it from good motives} TVR IN ‘THE METROPOLIS. DASHA TORE AND THERE BY TUE BUN'B REPORTERS. -_—— Interesting Raiing under the Bankr Law-A Koud Executed to the Mother of Hany Child does not Take Preece: in Bankraptey Proceedings. A suit was tried yesterday in. the Supreme Court, Cirentt, hefore Juice Ineranam, in which Adelaide Decker, a women tut attractive, dark-com plexiovod, middle-aged woman, eouslit to recover upon a bond for $10,009 executed to her by Jokn P Son, in Decomber, 1855, to ber, wader the name of Bridget Jeannot, La April, 154, the plaintiff gave birth to a dauehter, of wich Mr. Son was the though the couple were not united in wedlock. bond was conditioned that he pay her $500 yearly in twelve eqnal monthly installiients, during ber life, for the maintenance of their jatant ebild wotl ber decense or majority, “provi led tat Bridget shall remain unmarried duriac the rem der of her pat ural Wie and conaue: herscif a repatabl: and finer, renderine net & fit person to have YP oF thetit mecilyand also tha! 3 e raid Son, and not vieit or call gpon tim, or in any viher way anroy him’ Mr Son was ty have the rt tt vial id witen he ato ve reduce'l ty tae daugiiter, o Ty ti hee the care oF fe (ited bo recover the $10,000 ariy allowance shuce Mur 19. The defe that Adebude had ‘ailed to perform the cont na’ out had rontinged to eal! on and iwi before payee no paid $200 yearly her mother show! This notion war | for faluce to pay the Alwbped, Vern married Goa Mie Decker 1 on the trial admited her maria, November, bat deniet eatied oo Mr. Son. that the ennditio to Deoker 6 Wat she had a noyot or For tl ax argned in ref On apon tha cy ol Mr Ted that tis was not clvdnie appen ted Ald, not al hawe of the defendant aniong the Lat of ere At was claimed fartuer (tit this was an obligation resting upon the dejendint ia such manner thot i was not obylated by a dischar o in bankenptey etd Court held otherwise and dismissed the com. plaiut A Howbana F. demy owing bia Wife to the Acas mhoot singing in opera ai te Academy of Music, bad come trouble witl her Lusband, a prominent sea cap Her afidavit, in an application for an Sujui charzed that her husband followed ker to aud from tho Academy, and annoyed ber very much; that while there, during the performances, he wade marke to intimidate ber wlilo taking ber parts a that, on ove cecasion, he threatened to shoot ner ‘Toe injunetion was granted restraining the defend ant irom entering the Academy of Musle while the aintitt was there, or in any wey interfering with her. Subsequently Mrs. ‘ratin applied tor x hinted divorce, on the ground ernel and inhuman treat ment. Ihe Court kent the care to a reirree, und Yeggerday confirmed bis report, granting Wer # Ti ted divorce, sie Lower New Vork co be Submerged. If the predictions of an English naval officer sre to be credited, we are to have in the lower t of this city en next Friday aa unprecedented flood. The Enelish officer's augury is #urtained in a degre: by the fact that on Fridey morning the moon wiil reuch ths part of Ler orbit nearest the earth, ‘To yon the earth's equa: 1 with marked atmos. ‘Two uours ufler noon the sun the name direction, giving us the ward noon she will be actus tor, au event alway atier pheric disturbonce. will attract in red as Mr, Daviige has patuted tim, Fiaally, we may jusily say that itis very esldom indeed that a Shakespertan comedy Ie brought owt with suck in teiligent regard to every requirement that may serve to give It iastrasion, as has been shown by Mr. Daly in thiy fstance, Not only do the seenes caplivato the eye by beautiful stage picturos, ont the playing satletles the mteiligence and tue taste of the hearer. The members of the now Fronch opera troupe have changed their beuetit performances, and the nightson whieh tucy take plies. On Friday night, “Robert le Dablo” is to be given with a grand cast and on Sitarday matinée, * Lucie de Lammermoc (hy request), with Mic, Bleau fin the cuiet rote. All the company will take part in these perform. ances; those who have not jeadins 1Oles will assist in the chorus. ‘The use of tie Academy of Masic has Leon tendered them free of ebargs, and Max Mareizck’s orchestia have volunteered thelr sar lees. xposing Mr, wer than he was Supposing this to have been his still, was Mr. Consin justified in Fisk to preater personal di n, was that his real motive? is, according to his own account, pious, conscientious man ; and if his picty and good motives led him to tell one Then, ag how do we kuow that he is not telling. in stating what his motives It must be confessed that there & great many cmbarrassucnts at- and one ——____- low The Suu Auswers the World. From the Beening Malt, Oot. 8, The World this morulug strives to make out that itis vain to try to estiblish a two-cent morning er in tila ety, Simultancously ‘Te Sum aa punces that It wu) raise its advertising rates to thirty eentx m line after the 11th, ‘This refutation starts even with the assertion, and maks the Latier ratuer ridiculous, liable not to be crecited whew he spoke the It seems reasonable to suppose that & wan who will tell a small lie when the mo. tive is very suall, will tell a very great he when the motive is proportionately great ‘The motive assigned by Mr, Corvin: for tell: ing the falachood about Mr. Frsk’s coming to see him was a very small one indeed ; for who could he Lave thought would be tempted to do violence to Mr. F1ax because he had been in Mr. Conuin's house? Is not Mr, Coxbris’s house a respectable place? Is any mau’s life or safety endangered by going there? Does not Gen, Gnant gro there t body ever threatened to bang —_ Tho New York Lower on Tho San. From the Ledger, Oct 9 The New York Weekly Sun, with w carefully prepared condevsation of all the news, and a well covducted agricaltural departwent, is palsiea at the very low price of one dollar a year, ‘Tux Sex, during the past year, we take pleasure in stating | has been greatly improved, and is now one of the Wwost sparkling pavers published on this continent, ——— BALK DESCRIBED. > him for it? ‘The moment we attempt to probo Mr. Con- BIN’s lie to the bottom, we are involved in a labyrinth of mystery, We cannot tell how many he may have told, nor what were the real motives of any of them, It is a pity that Mr, Connin had not been brought up in Mr, A. 'T. Ste Wat's dry goods establish. THE GREAT Unique Strect Tmages—The President and the Inevitable Civar-Milking by Dog Power—Noveition im Agriculture aud Hore ticulture. A striking feature near the entrance of the building 18a group of painted, wooden, cigar store key shop Grures, of both lify and colvesal ment, where tho leading idea inculeated is | size, Toere Is jolly Teutonic potentate of medim- that no one should tell even a white lie, val d olding aloft a foaming tankard, a wild In- & ae Gian, a Chinaman, aud His Exceilency President f vp | Grant, smoking a cigar, A gigantic superb soda ap- editor of the World | vratas, owncd by Join Malthows, noxt sbirects thinks it “nasty journalisin’” to notice A. Ovcey Teoging 4a the reas of tile temple af Hatt in the editorial columns of u payer, Yet | fonm isa stand of Chalvie's American cordials, in the World gave Mr. Hatt the following editorial | jni‘ation of the manufactures of Europe. Harris's notice on the 6th of September last: whiskey distiller lived Speur's Califor: randy, and HL, 1, Dewey's American randies aud wines present, also, inviting The accomplish: publishes a statement that the editor ve wt the last Presid nial eleetiy "Or no ace iv has he neglected a eltizen’s duty, n he voted, inthe preciuet of Nonavig Moun and do i Colvin & Durand's cow-milking m: mue's attention, Ibis warrauted hing excites staust the lac. HorPMan; which isa tnatter of wo conmeguence 10 | teat supply of a cow ina third of the time required anvuudy but Lise, obod)"s Dusluas but his | 4) eepP reba asall end ODOR’ s Dui Ue DIS Toy the taad, und has are ceptucle for cach teat, “fut be sav, on that day, the operation of two | whieh acts by both gentle pressure aud tue suction pie spring tit ed acon th territory drained by th during the late storn ha Ho lson und te tributan will reach here by that th nd conduce 9 no AMAL) decree to eMct the pre leted tenn ALF in addition to the above we should be treated ty a 9 event not at all improlibe wt struction of property alone tli Injury to slipping Will be eno, Merehants aid others #iogul not love one m0 in maktog the necersiry urcangenients tom e eowine fresliet. The Vavoinenis and ecllas on Weel rtreets should at once be eveared, of prevention 1s Worth a pound of eure, - The Exp'oite oan Ex-Trenanry OMictat. William F, Jones was taken bofure Justice He gan yestesday, ou the clarge of obiaining nearly £1,000 from J. Woodlouse, of New Orleans, b. fraudulent preteac Woodhoure told the ma- Souil: wud Au ounce Mr gistrate thatin January Inet Jones went into iis office fn Now Orieans an. Dorrawod tnoney « papel Teseativg money, Bieg Seam «Hipaces: Soren p Avent of the 1 is Sep a ‘Treasury Department, W money. ently Jon the United States Freasury tor ov Frc ne Which he wished tw turn into cosh, Willing t Vice Jones, Woodhouse wtroduced Kank of New Orl au Mr J where cash w ined. nes touk his departure by the nsitly for Havana, but realiy to New ir drafts were sent on to Wash- Woodhouse, Meanwi where ties in tom, pen receiving th a i were proces: elligence, telegty for Anthony, und learned that altl n attiched’ to the ‘Treasury Depar he Was Cat that time, A day or (wo ago Woudhouse met Joves in this city, end tracked him to the United States Hotel, where ho was arrested yesterday, But Ae turned out that neither Justice | hor the United States Cotmnissioner bad jurisdiction, aud Jones wus released, The Magni Mr. Erastus B. Bigelow, President of the Na- onal Association of Wool Manufacturers, delivered an address List night tn the American Institute Fa upon the wool industry of the United States, A sax that the value of our annual Woot manufactures tn 417,000,000, of walcu fonr-ifths 1s trom Any ‘Our annual consumption of woollen hes #2101000) gota. American wool Mani fucture was sl miiated during tie war. by the dearth of eotton, and the demand for army clothing. Manuluctories ad been built, aud the supply now exceeds the demand, In case, however, that the tart should retain as at present, the proauction Would soon again Kecome Lolerabiy FeMuacrauve, —- Tue Sweetn ot Tenement House Soctety. The Eagans and the Delaveres live at 1,980 ‘Third avenue, and jo ‘You appearances shoutd have been above a Hillingsgate row; nevertheless th matrons of the rival establishments bad been en- gaged in a felt encomater, and Mr, Delavere baving Eohe to the ard oF Gis spouse, had becom seoply fnvolved sn the tray’ that yeot neacd before tustic s Dow ig aid Kelly for knoesine gown Mre. Basan, As a arties, however, cad been b cable, and pad no wounds to stow, Delavere woot were cuunselled to go Aoother Diamoud Robbery. Messrs. Bishop & Rein, jowellers, under the Fitth Avene Hotel, were rod ed yesterday of a ting of diamonds valued at $0.20, Tuo only infor y could g ve th ed thely Pture t 1; i as suppor noteworthy raids, He saw what a hu A} of air, The machine bo Well Worked by dog corti nuisince to the eity of New York, the present | power, ifao steam is at band, Repabhean toristry AW Was; how st vrevente! Hone | doid A, Lee exiibits suncry anfmarand fish traps, cst Young without even tinduring dishawest vou and tae American Kuve Detector Company display at He ow by what shameless ind caaming frawia | interesting spreuon Of its Wares, The vr nviple ioe such corraptionlsts of the Ring ws ———and | iu the fack that any Increased beat of the atmon. Oabey Hate cut own Leiow its level the nghilul | phere uMvets the sensitive apparatus, whieh there vote of the Kigctors of HORATIO SRY MOVIL, upon sounds no alarm, > . swell! uc ” ehorticaltural exhthition ts very fine, ant the About the same time a farewell banquct was | jane Vil lane sad well Hatori Bios tote given at the Manhattan Club to Mr, Witttaw | Pari row, present numrous sceds, tastetwiy" cn Hexny Hontnrnt, one of the writers of the | Coed in cat Mle mitral. axticten the? Buckeye Werkd, and the Losom friend of its editor, on | mower and reaper receives the usual witention, and the ovcesion of his departure on a pious pilzriin: | (i!) hnalke aly’. pence ion eit tees aid Onieaeh ge inadistant lind, ‘The editor of the World | feannests this year, Wille Moucne's inuraved Rotary be found that Mr. A, Oawer Hatt was of the | fries rowsala tina, Uovico tie aut call party, he refused to enter the banquet chamber, | My haiiiye: ia e well WORtIY oF HOHE Leaving bis best beloved frieud to dine without | Mi eh) ty nde wth tus eigh's pheuniate 16 bins, he went away to @ lonely chop in some | Te Seve tie ici toy Jowa-town restaurant, rather than seat himself at | “Wunsey ae Wi re the samo table with Mr, A. Oager Hann, Our | Bel yug eer carpeling readers will thus perceive that the antipathy to | Mallory & Hutternold exhibit a straw paper infinity Haut, which leads lim now to consider it | Mitchell Vince Cb show gilen Hl faaler of chan: “nasty journalism’? to mention his name in the | afeiiuotura) ehuven Gxt Ter. PW ike Belnand exbs Bits editorial columns of a paper, i9 Dot of TeCont | A ee eee een eet ville, § Werapcermichbor Ciuwaiel stage mantels origin, nin wey The baxeolele § os his address in Pine street, says that be bas found the pedigree —_—— A correspondent, who g ¢ Barner of Wm. ©, Senter occuples Maary dre {heats the FOB hve Liab I “ Hey pres hicu'it Ie furnace for aslly ny deseripihoa, waiel of the Ansuse family in both Dop and Buawe, Unfortunately, be does not mention the page in either book where the information is contained, avd after # protracted search we are still nab! to discover it. Ifany one else is more succes nifers Iunroved fueet coup. nd patent eauctor, designed eels, WHICH Prevented Waste OF Julian tyes & Co, exhibit keroseno b sand gas Ox old wrUslos® Wad Wi, ®, Daugerticr, acoulvined mop-bead aud tures with many other how Van itovre erty, The poiice were unable, A Place-tuntor at Fault, Robert Il 5 Stuntou street, applied to Marshal Tooker, askint hiuto compel Mae Biert, of 423 St. Mark's place, to disgorge § ane, of which she bad defrauded Win, Hale, having been ambi tous of RerViNg AL once Lis Couatry aud hinge! employed the Sadaue, wving ber €25, 10 Keb porition iw the Custom House,” Phe Madame prompt= ly uiertuok Whe job the money, the lastor a, Maisial icovcr bud w Valedictory Fenny by Mr The vencrablo Peter Coo} er Cooper, about to favor r the public with av inportan: pamputet, which he hue been preparing during the list six montis. It i presented in view of the fact duat he my at any mor nt clic, oF Ose of brat The tope ernment 01 Au Free tt sin Brooklyn, Atthen f the Joint board of Aldermen and Supervisors yesterday, Supervisor Whitetall moved to insert $20.00) in the oudget of expenses for 1870, for ire baths in Broowlyn, Mayor Kaib- Belsch dec the motion out of order, on thie ground ld nu addition be muir, He would 4) Fras) Ge auiouat of the budget The Pension Odice Robbery, To the Etttor of u.ask, 1s thin w square perquisite, or is tow of tie Ve ck prohibits ¥, the receiving of 9 2s'gcuts for har hy tie Gecestuy vonel Bal iayinent OF way peas serubL.ng brush ful, we shall be glad to hear from hiw, ‘A ene ‘Tho Methodist General Conference appoint WEAVH HATED COUNTY, a General Committee to look after the affuirs of Ai . the Methodist Kook Concern, This Geveral Com- pl Nemoeratie Coun ty Convention is to be held ike Pusins today pe hese Sub-Comumittes on Aocounte, oon: | sedis tithe seskarii ponsrationS pled So te mittee has a Sub: v 1» CON nate in the Poekak ti oussnt Lordy, rea Seting of ete. Mr ue of New Hampairs, | Soa Plans bhatt boas Poutae oud the Rey. Messrs. Van Conve aud Inwin of Mount Vernon lian elec thin Btate, ‘They are now in the Book Goncero | P'S Mery. e frauds | sunt tonitvacanoy- a. 8. Ma een tate, the fre aN Mo Giaeu aad’ Librasinn, W lihams ey, De Tamanan. be by ay you hens oner, OF to 's mMtorvey ti fact. AL 19 Gsite, malin ogetiicr but 40 ceate, Prior ta the ie so tive leal fee was 60 coats, Belne er. U speak irom knowledge, aud ev ary cohe OM.A) UL Ge Philadyspiia agency ‘A. 0, - —— as Grecks from Cuban Kite, inister Roberts has asked the Spaigh mi e Har city 10 couteibae Loward th Mayport oF Bp iy rons us. Cal Bavoy, is the guthor WHE URE wgD> Purovurrnar aie A Rider Doing bia Fatt Daty—The Tnno- yating Conductor's Number Takea-Now Go tor” the Man that Pared Wash and Potot a Car, To the Eattor of the Sun. Bin: IT hope you will not consider me an old growltr, béganso Eecossionally Mid fault with the flithy street cars, Oh, 0 Tain always williaz to give credit where eredit Is duc, aud that is tae object of may present comamnieation. Yes, sir, your crusade against the dicty cir be cine to bring forth fruit, Way, do you know, sir, that on one of the four lines of cars terminating at tie Astor House, the Commany Imve actnily had ene of the washed, aad Ttbink painted! Tam not so sure abont the paint, a It was very thin; but It hal heen wash- ed, though wasted ina shower, Of that Tam pos tive, because the driver said so, Understand, t was on tho west aide, On the cast side I don't think it hax been done for several years, But the sirang-st thing of all was the conduct of the conductor, I believe he must have been anew hand, for be constantly stucs iis head in the back door of the car, and actnaliy called the namber of the atrecta we passed. I remonsiraved, of course, injidly with him ypon such a proeedui it was Amanat al precedent, and. there wate anger of the re coum on at the right crossing, expe- ‘omy, ni hts Now coNiiMg On, Dany thereby might lowe the rotwsu fure tat 1 to when they carry a person be- Ttook his numer, 4439, anil superiniendent for “f sf yond his destination, wened to re ort him tw bu t 2 to make bis passencers conioitavle. Upon subsided, und promised in future to wet more ‘atiy with the general mansrement of the ‘Then be became more confiding, tehog “in keepins tie cals out of the windows berms broken. in the ears th for play hows # and sleeping nt Whe Hii: car was standing i the eu reby erenting an anpleasant oor in tie aiwir' Vonee, th cud) ious, wih whieh (any of the paswen rors ased to tind ait; but now an ss yiibsed over his fa they, were gettiine 80 used itn bit!” Bot here, with alow! tone of voiee, be called my ritcet, I bushel to the platform, aud as we went whizaing past the familar cornet, put up A sitent prayer and jumped rceklessiy into the dark vd tue mad, thaukeo! that once more 1 bal he trip “dows town,” oud Was at Wome sac a. A KIDER, ——a A Texnn's Inducemeuts for Kinigration. To tha bituor of Tie un Sint In noticiag aa article from your Texas corrosvondcnt, [was pivased to see (ie culumas or the pros are being ooened somewhat for the briebt side of the Southern pleture, It woene to bave been the desire of most jonrnals to aaow up to the bost advantage the dark side. ‘Tue most harrible stor of dislovalty, murders, ant crime of every doverip - tou Ww.» wazed. apan ag choice arvieles of news, Our people Wire represented as uneivilized, tguo- nd destitute of all honor, It 1s grathiying to tanta crange 18 taking pace, and we hope ere y represented. ‘om tor improvement, is i great desire among most of our peo ple to Keep up with the use. ‘Texas Is growing in Wealtl wilh great Tapniity, J presume there I no county in the World where the masacs of the peo Tig are wore indepen deut in a pecuniary nem Tre State Goverament is out of debt, vnd every a who desired It has some money (eo: laid wo. Te present crop will put some §2,00),00) eprcic i tue hands Of (he peope, Which WIT wliowt entirely be. surplus. Nos, What We Naut ie rconetruction and cuigration. 1 assure yon that no propie on earth: Will receive am: me than the coterprising, encreetie * Yat skilled labor. and We don't want politieans, curpet-buggers, awaza: We. have bad enough OF these to sicken ay cou try. We want men who take he in tue. dselopmont of our State ‘and worn will nd no more hearty wel sterdom, 1 bel nts to incellige ‘Our lands eis usurp g nt emigration 0 euvents In wachinery aut We Wil ia few yeaa Le the Worl tude and 80 introduce direet 18 wealth icst people mt New Yous i particul irly interested in og gress, and the tine will son Come when th ‘ In lucincnts ta trade to compete \aelt, 11 years in Texas, Feet tride Ww EW ENC The Scnadimavian Souioment iw Kaw 40 the baiton er The Sun. Siu: From a Seandivaviaa paper in this city we learned (hat tucte appeared lu your asaue of tu A tien n your corrsspoodent wt wg the Sean fivay Ee tolhowing 8 ral Biecty, im whiel wore made? ‘Tut the Sd poly that hat clined more land than tue WU) the Intenuon Chat iriends and count tue vld cous try one at the taen! roan vw allow! ‘ymen (rou AL witht eh Society hay uid at Maat Your correspondent invites im Katisus and take possession of thie winch the Sociecy Lad left. Now, we do that his ts a on frvin y ote paper ; we have not t copy of that f your pave think It i not correctly halated, beciase ‘several of the porte above sited are Wong snsieal. As Secretary and Attoracy of the Sock ty, and therefore pretty conversant with the tacts in the eure, We beg leave to site that the statements made In your corressondent's letter are uuitrne, and the wuld is that the greater part of the m tmibcrs baye always resi ved tn Caicaeo , that the Sock ty has bought about 7,000 acres of the hes tm Republican Valley ; that the Society 1 organised Unuer a charter given it by the Leg.stature of Butt autuoizing it to buy aad bold land, aud to ram du woatie Sivek, and tat the avove iad is Dougbt tor at that purpos ly, that many of the members of the duct Bave guue dows to Kansas, taken pos: fession of isnd Under tue provisions vt the well known homestead law, aud that they intend to bold Hi tonaciousiy undvr ile above law. You would do Us w lavor in inserting these hipes in your paper us warn.nz to those that ught hkew gO 10 Raneas ai claim’ tat rich Lud that bewags rgitiully Beandivavian Agricultural Society. Atuly yours, B. J. GIKRSING, Secretary’ of the Society. dociety, L. A. GROESLUND, Attoruey of the Curcaad, Seps. 12. An Asylum for Divabled Volunteers. ‘The Board of Managers of the National Asylum ive bled Volunteers jared WO LeceLve bel otis tant they are tes at Aa wankee, or Dayton, requiremnc sion weds hovoraske disebarge, and disalyhty by wounds or sickness While on aut). Lt the applicant Js Unable (o Wravel, OF Lor Ober euMeient GiuNe, re Het will be furnished goer the direction of the ger Co Whur a plieatwon t# made, ne oversecrs Of dll vims 1ouses and charity Lor. vitals having disubled soldiers subsisting apoa pri- vate bewetic nee, aro respectfully urged to revurt fuch cuses Co rither of the Manawvers, ay it ie pot AL tuat weritcrious disaoba soldiers OF the nation svould be supported by private or public caurity Botdiers are cespecbully iormed thas he Asyianis are neittier (orpituis HOF elusbouses, but owes Where KUDSIMCHEE, Care, eduction, Tehwous In structions, oysheat ure provided (or dis sof the U Sted States, be paid fur irom thy torleitures and (new ol sertrs frow the army. ‘The provision ws not a chur We tess wcontrivucion by che Louaty-juuipers and past rouders WO the brave aud dowerving, aad i buoit right, MSuldiers having a wife, child, of parent depeudent ayon them, ae mut required 16 give Mp tueit pen ove upon coding ty te Asylum. Other soldier tr q gu their versione by tue -Axy lud ids W be deteriatned y the Beard (oa will Ue given 10F pl . Good Detlavive wiih Masure sux aldren will pot be Net 8 Iabor in tae Kindest treat Wives anu c ved JOF wt tue Asylum, wutii alter tue odler hiw Biown by lis ability Co dud in and chem iu park, Dy kis kcbor and steadiness, that taking bis iaiuily 1 ¢ Wil wut Wercane Mie Cxpesen LO Lue Ary lay au Lee cost OF O.her beipless ben Heiress 11 Wi ich ces prov sion will Lercuiter be made hell bale the Applivation of disabled solders reaiding in New Yore iy, of Vicwsly, tae Managers bave fewued the foduwing order 10 Key. Wo MH. Thou authosieed to Feecive ny, by tctiee, und to ive dui of Brooklyn, te hereby Wwabious @uiiss peraouaiiy oF Me Hotemsion to tor wdere tO bie BevCra! N@uousl fly Voluptee, euldbor dimauigd ta Ue thie uf wie haw weretor ute WI Dea er A Le OF OM dsbutioaiva by & Heaton 9 on ean be made tO. B Hows. sO¥. We bh bid 1 Bu mit Viscab dss OY Iebur MS tits, VA Otuitaab sb6Geb, Koul Btaie transaction Messrs Johnson & Miller had a very suc sale © suburban lots at White Plains, Westchester county, N. Yo. yesterday. The biddiag Was ¥ ery spit ited, dud the sale will probaly exceed 29,000 One of U7 most Important sales of the past week fal war offveted by Mr. Joho MeCiave, Tne property soul fe eitaaied ab Ruthortord Pat. Ne de Huieieks Ob HW cay Jobs. Lhe plies Foaead WHT @XC go Floyd, HVeuOUt hive OEM sade CEE hone cuied, avenue to moet Witt Chew Coote: Pat Ut beats Gebaika meute ll, at ta ‘eu Hoy 102 9104 Dee 1108, A nas ha al oh ANGE DEVELOPMENT. —- Discovery of the Wife of Cap of Mba-Attor Fifteen Yearw ton. ber Husband's Pr to her Value of a New From the Cambridge (IU.) Chronicle, Sept. 22 Our readers will remember that we published on the Lith of July last the notte of Josiah Dow, public admlolstrator upon the estate of Agi A. Loe, deceased, ans accompanied it with an edivorial para Errph stating the fioty of Capt, Tee's death ty bart daring the slegy of Knoxvitie, bis long residence and respectable position In this coanty, the mysterious roserve that ho hal always muintains’ here with roferenes to Lis former life a etjona, and the dilemma reaneeting (he disp of he real property, under the laws of Lilbnois, conseqient upon the absence of an} heirs Wo the estate, The consequence nut [rom te puvlieition of that parigraph Were mote finvortut t antleipated, and atrininly Minstrutive impor tamee w Hew spaper pura: wh the tedinn of a local journal ta us Interior of a difterent State Aga A. Lee De Arnone we send to the Kost 's one to the father of Mr. P Ke. WHO lives at Canta, NHL. Ae sawithe paragrapl, and happen- o kuOw & man Whose tors husband, nawed md wyeteriously dieapprored many years p Yiowrly, he called the gery Ueman's attention ty at The maw corresponded exactly. Investisation fo) towed, Mr. Dow, the administrator, was written to, and from what Uiey thas learned the parties at tee Kast were wutisiied that the deceased Captain Lee was the long-iost hasvand, Mrs, Leo's broticr, waose name ts Nathantol B. Hall, then eame to this costy, and pat maeiitur tn wehall of 018 sister, we heir lo the est: He ex hibited a duguerreots pe of Captain Lee, wuies Jud Hinman readily recognized, tow y ho was scveral years er than be cre, Along the bUuer proolk ollered, Was « ce of the tnets of the marnace of Aga A. Lé Miss Hal, in the Sete of removal t+ the we of New awd Dis ac serion 1 bis wile ond OO business cmbarr Which not the Hitest cine to his whereavouts had ever been |. tie Up pusition having heen taut We had drows dt pearance thore Was m 1890 his way direetly to Liinon He vel in in this county, boi h cvidently taarn ippear mi ont Kasved by his faguly, Who mourwed bi as dex kencral 1 was ostequred, w: (1 probsdy wi Way * sot Cver, by the mystery hanging « Wi a tne One Hundred and Twelity Regi Hlivois Volunteers Wak ranged, Wo wont #) as First Lieutenant in Capuun Dow's Compaay (A), wnd on the promotion of Catan Dow to be Mader, Licuioaant Lee sore to the rank 0: Captain, and Was kivled, a¥ related, during the sigge oF K..oxyilie, ‘The deserted ue, let without meats, hud made her way back to New Eugland, whore ele hnd iat tery maintained Lerself oy were an the Ma: cues ter coitou mills. Now, however, by our foruuate pub won of toe fete Sn relation ty his Life here, she finds heraclf vuddemly restored to property that sh f rigits to Wave soared Uhroun ail these yeure-—wis county ‘Court here naving ace pied tue proofs of denthy as eucistuciory, Vue escate, afer aduinmirntion, consists 0) forty acres of laud tu ‘Alva, aud $30 to $400 of porsonat property. By oides, there ss due Ler irom the Government, us buck Pay an. pelsions, over $1,600, uno Lue pensiba due a ‘Capun'’s Widew during her wide wHuod, ae A HORRLULE DISCOVERY, ponsia: “entre Three Skeletons Kound beneath the Wall of a House-One of the Murde aves his Story Voritten on the W Prom the Laavenaorih Tomes Conner vatioe, Karly in the summer three buman skele were ‘yund under a house at Parkes vitle tue folowing cireumsiances. A boy, son iding in the Louse, hid bo. a negnbor, whiel, instead ot plueet unde rming part or the wal buliding. iter, Heng asked by Uh ors Witt ne had done wi une, le toi he had placed it, On going ug aWay the stone to obtalts the aa kull was bro J dt emg resus huwaw skel dent or with go.d Bie longed to white por ‘The eachiewch covery Was Anicuse, sided. Fresh horror is now added to it by a discovery which may throw sowe ligbton the terrible mystery Ou Monday Just alittle varl, daughter of the family axe of rr only covered teelu of cae we broving that the akeituns be- vecasioned by 80 horrible « dis d only recently iad it eub- at preaevt resid.ng da tae house, veut to a closet aug Op some cothing. Lusiewt OF coming oul bcm Ware as aliust everyuody would, anu us uadeubioaly Agent Many Bad dove Who. hid visita! tio closet polapewhun red times, she turned around in tue yw elore. and plarted to Wak ward and thus it, writing 0 Prin who bad previously Visited tent.ou oF tiv lamily tv it,tuey Were lorriiicd Lo bax: tue foilowh not get aw: tie to Dr. oF Cotte ot we. Cnaoubitedly Uis haa @ connection with tie bodies under the builiing, aud tay lead to some derciop. MeUts Which WiKi show thu murder Mose foul Ws commuibied, and Liat one Of the skeletons found Wax (at of the Writer of the above, amd the laws of companions Who be wmdicaks were with him Wea Occur tO WS tat these wen muy have Free Statesmen” cither ou their way to or am sbi, und killed vy but speculaions are neediens, uy ticores migut be advanced aud Lone of thom be correct. ‘Vue house im 1857 stood Irolated from all others, upoa a lull, Now otuer buildings surround it, and tue till is graded down, Bul wt the time Indicated by the writing discovered in the closet, the buiiding was 80 far removed (row others that’ foul murder coud bave been done withvut alarming any of the heizuborhood, ‘The proprietyr at ie Ure us still hviog ta dhe county but many ditfereut families have since Lived init, “Phis man, it fs stated, was then consid- ered an upright mai, aud although suspicloe must how point very strougly toward lin, the people of Jat weetion do wot Kiiuk At pusmsule that be ts whe murderer, ‘Luy Uuilding is now owned by a brother-in-law of our iniormant, who is 4 citizen of Leovenworth, ud by Wied the above writing 4 the closet Wad copied frotm the wall, We shal: love for farther dev Light Upon tals horribie allie, Oe near eoer ANOTHER COAL MINE DISASTER, ——— Four Men Precipitated Ouc Mundy Kauhty Feet down a shatt, From the Chicago Tribune. A very sad accident occurred at the coal wines at Garduer, LL, on Friday evening bo! At about S crelock. on tlut evening, as fuor persons wee Gescending the coul shait, the wire boistrug-rop opments to throw broke, and the mea were pracipitated, togetuer wid the bat upon which they were suinditig, (0 Gur bot. tou 61 bie shaft, a distince of IMO feet, “AC the news of the accident’ the most tenendous excitement prevalied wuwng te miners employrd ia the peigh borvood, aud the citizens of the town, As ayo the frets developed tacuselves fumvaiate steps Were taken to afford Ge unhappy mca reilel, Wika a fo slight Feyars te second car was ‘brought mio requisition, ayd lowered to the bottom ot the «halt, Heve the sullevers were found, ta a badly mangled Heol Uieth Kived ontright, ‘Meir nuines state, bus a Were discovered ty be Len, Marnvod, Kobert ae hive ieary W and Edward Suttor thar Wound was no badl aa mince slied, siward Sulvou Wor an engy the ampioy of the company, und Was proosl ¢ least injured. His wind te doiinpaived, and be desertbes bis tex aS Wile Wakidg the aWLUL descent to Wit pored to be justaut death, Me will provably G 1t McKinale receiv Juries that wo hopes ere @ Henry Watts ts also bid) he may survive, Waits and has very wealthy paren’ J such severe interns) 1 of his recovery. J, but itis thoust. Hahown by bith. ving to the od evan try. When be arrived of age, Is’ iather gave ter 009 sieiling Lo start In the world with. He soon ered iis suin on the taf in England, aad im country to mend Wik Wasted fortunes. ‘cen at work in the coal miue but a. Buri A, tie bad Ue when (ity accident aecurr Puere te uy sotisivetory the: Ty yet B} nas to the rope Waica ts wuld to Ab bad accident, ‘Tre steel wir ‘on which the men sio0 be copable OF susla.ning sateen tous weig! been used all hat vay 1m boioting coal, Tue Wo Loftie wen Was bu’ GW pounds, which cauae of the Bu) ports Lie cag was all there Was Upon tue car When We Casualty tuppenrd, Of course uo Is iktached to th einyauy vtticers have * spared ny pulus ©. cost te make tue wine perfectly sute, The uubopoy suifer ers By tie casualty were fmme- davely Likeu care ol, aud” Giose Whose injuries re suited fatally will be Bared at the expense or the Couipany, Pac event hus cast a deep gloom vver tue cowaiunity at Gardner, and Work Was suspended tue Vulious mines for ke balance OF tue Week. The secne oF the accident comtinued to draw itu Uicnee crowds Jor a long time thereater, ‘An investicativn willwt_once be bed to ascertain, u possible, the cause of the ecient, Sara ; The Jerome Park Races The fall necting of the Awerican Jockey Club opous Walay vite wk raced, Gree Of tend being thutches, a tollows { Finer Race.—atatch, 62300 eacly halt forfelt, dne- MYLOC KM race there are tw fi st BEIMOUL's Cli, f 19 entries: Loree, ¢yF%y by Lexington, Court Caloncar tis Day, oe, Uy me my eegent Count or Avri ‘BI, 165, 202, M4, 205, winley Jouny Hose. by Glvucue. 2 10, ahd, 248 vA, CR Maled, $M each, Ulf forfelt, o FIAT NURIA AOA Lat, Ades bits Ob. 16bT, San wens Bolwvouite be ( Attruation, 8 yra,, by imp. Bale i, 14, 1391, WAS, UIA Lay Yaw vay" | roWeds dawn Maud. By Bide well, , CiPOUIT Part L—Kos, Bula, |b ferorne’s bf Bapture. Syea., by tmp, Lapidiet, Loti, Gi, Mldy 1b, Wa, Nob vad, 14d, 160, Aes, i, Lad, | digi Parach Ak0! be! AB, Baty hy 1455, 'Sig, BS et halt iorters, one- wut, Bewctan Tana—Demurrers, | Auguit belihuut's elt, Beverly, 2 yr, by Balrownle, ain Biro MM oh, ©. ae pie es rans TaN tt tt SLR terrae Aaa 0 ame, by Balrownle, dam Little’ rt rn we SUNREAM —Dr, Hayes will lecture on Arctic explorations next winter, —" Our vellow citizens” is the California term for the Chines —Bayard Taylor's lectures this winter are to be lis tarewell conres, —Paris papers do not believe that tie Rmpress Is to be tn Saratoga noxt summer, —The wow University of California was opened Sept, 22, and 3 s.udeuts Wereadmilted, forming the frat clase —Sevent in State Governors hare already ape point d drleretions to attend the Lewisville Come tmeretal Convention. —While Verdi is said to be writing a eomio opera, Oilenbacl, I# reported to be engaged on a se. riows work ju the Verdi atyle. =A London publisher proposes to reprint in one oF more volumes all {hat live been pablished in Rugland and America on the Byron controversy. —A mother in Sionx City, who inhubite a mud cabin, refares Ler deughter a plano because sneh things are getting to pe aliogether too common.” <The Passagassuwankeag base ball elab of Belieet, Me, won beaten in Aucusta the other day by a club bearing auame not one quarter as tong. —A lynching party in Wisconsto, who elaim to have done subsiantial justice in a recent hanging cave, propose to apply to the Legislature fur an act legattzing what they have done, —liyron is, it seems, to be the theme of an opera, ‘The deshing and cceentric Counteas Rate taal ts engaged on a new operatic work (words and muri¢) of Which the colcbeated poet ts the hero, ~The Salt Lake Zelegraph announces that Ht has for sale “vampliew cn polygamy, twenty-five cents eich, Strangers who desire to comprebend the interesting suiject will 1 there all they want,”? i Ata mecting of the Yale Navy, eld on Sate urday afternoon, the vate previously eayi, electing 4 Commodore, waa roreinded, amt sulting 1 the Unanimous choles of Air, Boue, of tho Senior Class, Mr. Jubez Bacon, the oldest man in Wim throv, Me., aged nivety-three y cars, appeared on the tracts last week with a horee twunty-fivo years old, a wagon forty-five years old, aud a Lacwews forty. eight years old, —vJulw Bull, the political organ of the Chureh of Kngland party, eburacterizes the Req, Samual Osgowl, the well known Unitarian elergy. wan of this city, us a distinguished American Apis copulian divine, —Chevulier Nigra, the popular Italian Minis. tor at Paris, will in all probability occupy in futuro tie fame post at London. A disciple of Cavour, bo will be sure to benciit tite cause of Italy wherever his Jot may be cast, —The naval apprentice system docs not appear to work well, Despatches from the Eust India squadron give very unfavorable reporta of the ap. Prentices, Some have deserted, aud the majority are all the time under punishment, —The State of Delaware, orizinally of a amaf pattern, is becoming smaller by dearces and beautl- fully less, The Delaware river is said to be ene crouching on Its borders from ten to twenty feet par year, and the #ites of houses which onee stood far in the Gelds are now under waver, —An aged maiden lady of the name of Hume and 4 near relative of tac illustrious savant’s residing in Berlin for many years past supporting herself by hee necdie, ‘Tye muntete authoritice of Berlin have decided on cecasion of the Humboldt centenary to couer upon ber am annuity, —A new political party has been organized in Rhode Islond, wh clues many influential ett: Zens, Lo advocate Umversal euiTrage, to opLose une qual taxation, undue political iuflusnee of individuale or party aad cliques, and to labor for the reetiGeutlon of luetl abuses created by misgovernment Iu owns and cite A party which recently went to the upper waters of the Yuba ona (sling excursion, not Gad> tug the sport with hook and line suiciently cxcating, exploded a sinall charge of giant powder im the water, ‘The effect was astonishing—all the fish in the immediate viciuity, large and small, being io- stamily Kuiles —Ove island of Mount Desert is literally taken possession of by sea fowl, Tue rocks and ground are covered with them, and the trees fairly bend under their weight, ‘Tho noise of their agaregate sercaming is deafening a half mile away, ‘The moss vingular foct 1s that apon the other wlhands in the vie cinily woarcely 4 gull is to be sem, —Visitors to the Hooswc tunnel have need to exercise coustant caution for the safety of their hate as well as of their beads, Several goud tiles hawe lately been abruptly removed from their owners heads by the workmen In the bore, who flee beyond pursait with their booty, One gentleman was lately bed of a hat and wig vaiued at $30, —An enterprising colored man of Trenton, ¥. J., devieed & petition t the Cowmon Council of thas city, aeking for an enlargement of the echuol-house for colored Wiildrea, Ik occurred to bim that the vignatures of certain while folks might be service able, and he applied for and obtained a large mame ver, The potision commences, * We, the parents of tae colored children 1” —Three ballads by Jobo Harrison, just pub- tushed by Longman & Co,, Lovdon, are suid by the English critics (0 be mauly and vigorous. Perhapa (hoy are, Take a specimen At 1:18 Lord Nelson fel) Awl torty men sronnd hing A ball from the Kedonb able rievourly dil wouud Mim 5 ast OUT o'CIOeK Le Gied, ‘Aud ity Caine auY Ceowued hia, —Sophie Gozdzietski, a Daughter of the Regi- ment of the First Empire, who participated in the Penineolur and Kassion campaigns, xnd formed wo gether wits her busband part of the Polish Legion, rocently died at Posen, in her Gh year, Until withe 1a Lew weeks of her death she kept a stall of cakes, Oo being takeo 411 sbe declined medical assistance, saying she bad never needed it iv all her Ife. —The Loudon, West ladia, aud Pacific Steam- ship Company bas arranged fora monthly line home ward, to commence am January next, By the new route, produce will be brought from vorts in Ceus ral America, California, and on the Sout Pacific, tia the Isthmus of Panama, to Loudon, ‘This i6 an aitempt to lead off the new Pactic Railroad, and to, establish w direct trade between the Pacific States —Lady Palmerston’s mother, Lady Melbourne, was the sister of Sir Raiplis Mitbunke, the father of Byron. Lord Byron ailu tes to Lady Mele bourne, in 1913, as * the best friend Lever bad in my h nd the cleverost woman.” In 1513 he writes? ‘Phe tne is past when I could feel for the dead, 0 I should feel tor the death of Lady Melvourne, the vost, tue kindest, the ablest female | ever knew, old or youn," The public can judge whether a ligh> toned woman like Lady Melbourve would have ex+ tended her friendship wo her ulece’s busbund af bad been the intamous character Le is represented to have been by Mrs. Stowe. of. Otto Jabn, one of the most learned men of tie age, died at Gottingen Sept, %. He was equally at home in archwolozy, philology, and clugale cal crudition, His edition of Juvenal wus the first critical work of the kind. Le was thority op musical art, and t¢ Uie author of a at dard Work on Mozart, Lis liberal sentiments ¢ umbrage to Saxony during the revolution of 1843-9; he abandoned his chair at the Univeralty of Lelpete and for rome time lived in retirement, until som uiteen years ago, when she King of Prussia ap pointed Lim Proiessor at Bonn, wiich position he Occupied ut the time of his death, ~-A young man went to visit his intended in Jorsey the other evening, and as it was late and very dark when tie leit the house, sne insisted on his taking a lantern with lim, and gave him a red papas one, d fa Chinese, The youth had along distance to walk to tho depot, and took the railroad track aa the shortest route. Ho walked along. paying very lite attention $0 anything, being somewhat abe Stracted with the thoughts of his lidy love; but the revery was suddenly brouzhs to an end by some one frou Ue rear, who gave the Ohinceo Iantern a kick ‘that went it flying, “Confound you I said the per son from bebind, “here I have been slowing my train for the last two miles on account of that red light.” And indced it was true, for not far bohind him the young gentleman saw a freight train, and We wes the engineer who bad kicked the light ‘The young man pow goes among bis chums by Uk mame of "Red. Tigh BOM"

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