The Sun (New York) Newspaper, October 16, 1869, Page 2

1k Shitwes for AML he SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16. 1869. ~ Atmoncmests Tos 'ar. Amerionn Tnstituie Seco! nn Academy of Music J! Rietb's Theatre: 4%. Hewery Theatre fob Fifth Avenue Th Grand Opera Mouse yor. Matinee Niblo’s Gardem Popo or The wt to # Matinee New Vork Chrenes New York hres Ts “ Olympte Theatre The Streteof New ¥ ‘ Kem Francisco Minetreta, (96 fi: wimry, Komervitic Art Gallery—The Sie Moot, ‘The Tammany 14 Joo Mave. snd (aon, Matiowe, ‘Theatre Feamonta San, Mauve. Cases Woed's Muscum- W Ab, Marvel, Mavore ‘Terms of the Sup. Bensetrattae matt ener Pa +3 ee YP fers ht 8 ge oo ! bt Whe i (bly in advance. Owrresey An sss Nhe nes in Pet To Advertisers. The regular daily circulasion of Tun Sun Bow exceeds 70,000 x steadily ereasing Oar price for ordinary advertisements i« 94 cents es, and i ine Gling, Advertisements containing two lines (14 only will be 75 conts each; those of three lives (22 words) will be 90 cents evel: Advertisements in Tnx Sus are not bidd way in the folds of a bionket sheet, but are io plain sight of all its readers: oo The VFitteenth Amendment ‘The latest returns render it: pretty certain that the Kepublicans have secured a majority $y both branches of the Legislature of Ohio If this be so, the Legislature will ratify the Fifteeuth Amendment. To sceure its com plete ratification requires the aflirmative eet on Tewenty-eight States. Twenty States have already rotified it, and only two, Dela ware and Georgia, have rejected it, The Legislatures of Uftocn States ure yet to pass Bpon it, namely: Alabama, lowa, Minnesota, Miss! Nebraska, Ohio, island, Tox nt, California, Kei y, Mary land, Now sey, Oregon, and Tennessee Of these, the nine * first named are sure t. This wa come the Union, and to compen under in expelling the colored m.mbers from © Legislature, will recor: sider Ler action by ratifying it; wh Bartict aud seme of his eenaible su are g to .odace Tenuesee to do ww dent thus the peradbren weome a part of the Fer Constieution. When this ie secumplished, then, whether Demure fully eid co cae eo geney rabid adtviow of tha World leygitimate rhe a ” mains Vir premume chas she W that jeumal, and chew ot mit ot dats way aw sock af aifines in Sudye Orue ane sem. N ani sinm) sopurte Siar Loons Diner, Conservative eandidate tor Governor, deliver a political speech a Granada, ip the course of which he denied that Gen. Gant is in favor of the ¢ans in that State. The following are Judge Dent's words, a8 tak by the correspondent of the publi n down in shorthand Trit With me wud Bt Bar de war e extrem Devered tw “‘S. t (QRAET) LE Hen Wont momner this y World wep eve ce whoie Kain On him like #¢ amy wie rele ena fhe sane tale a pat Jousmon Sg that they are eto0ct.. cog t Dene, J hope sou wl be burrabe for Gnast) This is contrary to the language which Gen. Gnant has habitually held to Re- publicans. It raises the question whether he is insincere or Judge Dent mendacious We judge it is the President's brother-n Jaw who is false in this matter, and not the President. But the case is of so serious a nature, and this strange declaration respect ing Gen, Granv's politieal sentiments pro: ceeds from a source so near him, that he will probably think it necessary to nay decisively whether Denv tells the truth or not our part we believe that he docs not tell the truth ; but Gen, Granreannot afford to leave the subject in any doubt One thing is certain ; the President is very unfortunate in bis brothers ndaw on 1 sides of the ho Judicial and Olficiat Oaths in F An interest ange has rece trade in the law of cv lenee Pelotes Lo the taking of cathe, Formerly every person giving evidence in iD or criuninal proceedings in the courte ¢ Defore magistrates, or in any matter in which an oath iw usuclly istered, was quired to make oath to the tru mients; and unless he would take the oath preseribed by law, he was not allowed to give any test mony whatever, The first change 4g the !aw wag made for the benefit of the Quakers aud Shakers, These persons were permitted to solemnly aifirm instead of be ing required to swear, The next amendment ‘was to allow persous whose religious seru ples forbade them to take an oath, to rubsti- tate the affirmation used by the Quakers and Shakers. The affirmation, instead of the onth, is wecoguized by the Constitution of the United States. It provides that the P ogident Le fote bé euic# updi the execution of his ‘office “shall take the following cath or affirmation.” And this begins: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm).” 1n this State witagsevs are allowed to affirm. | The English law has now gone o step - @ven beyond the affirmation. There i in vory large class of persons who tensel ves Seculariste. ‘These persons to take sm oath, basing their refund! (eat qoptciontious, but not on religious * * They do not belicve in any of Pn ‘dotirines; they ate for the most” part, Phintbelsts, or adini re hot hs etate they believe in Nature as a Supreme Being; and deeming the oath to imply a proféssion of faith which they do not hold, they refase to take it Tn many instances, those who Tiny declined the oath have suffered seri sequences, They were incapacitated from being witnesses in legal proceedings. ‘Th could not nccept an oMes into which the ap. pointee most be eworn, ‘They were subject ed to fraud on tho part of those who knew that their inability to proseente in acourt of | justice was a shield agatnat ponishment And the insults to which they were exposed were contivual, bitter, and very hard to bear, Through the influgnce of these persone, who have labored for years for the purpose, the following cetion was passed Intely by Pasliament in a bill amending the statutes relating: to evidence ; If any perron call A to give evidence im any court of justice, whewer In a civil or erluinal proceeding, sunl! object to take an oath, oF shall be ‘objected to as incompetent to take an onth, such person sail, if the pre= Ling Judgo is satiated that the taking of an oath would have no bindingefect on his conscience, make the following promise and declaration : promise oud declare that the evide to the court «ball be the trath, th nothing but the trath.” And ony g uch promise and. dee ara wilfully corruptly give falve evidence, shall ve Hable to be Indicted, tried, and convicted fur perjury a9 if be bad taken an ott.” However strongly we may disapprove the beliefa which are held by those fur whose benefit this law has been enacted, we must regard it ns a deed of justice to them, The most religious person cannot with that any one should profess, either expressly or by implication, a belief in that which he docs would add to the sin of a wrong belief—if it be wrong— that of falsehood as well — Horace Greeley Can be Elected t venteen days from today the election in this State will take ‘The Democrats have been very contident of car it by fifty thousand majority or more; but the public dissatisfaction with their cowardly, in- siguificant platform, ond the overwhelming defent their party has just suffered in Pena sylvania and Ohio, have taken down their conti so that the ranig and file really don't nh whether Ue New York my * given by me whole truth, avon whe, hayit not beliewe, In so doing, he place, caro mu or not On the shown win in ther hand, the Repnilicans have a wisdom in the selection of their which was not to have been ex them. candidates pected Fran from nominating Gen. Sick, for of State, they bave broken off their connection with the absurd and intolerant Jaws against lager beer and the Yght wines of Germany and b nee, which were driving all the Gesmans ver to the Demoeracy ; and by nominating Horack Gueetky for Comptroller, they have made a Lriiliant and e »peal to. the workingmen, the labor refurmers, the in dependent thinkers of the State, and even to he mass of the Democratic party itself, hese two nominatious stand conspicuously eu: amid the timorous commonplace routine ur curtent polities, and s ¢ still eveb thing aa poli and that it dy an pa sappose that the Reput the great Democratic preyan- he State; but itt certain that public anes |n draft riote, during the “Who recommend. ed him?’ asked the patriotic Committee, forming with rage, “The Hon, Jonny VW. Giivuey, Chuirman of Twenty-second street Re podlican Association.” The Committee fooked ch other in astonishment, and, after wiping the perspiration from their patriot brows, they resuined the good work. The vextnameon tho list wan that of one Corn, a last-ditch gentleman and an old admirer of Mites O'Renty. “And hin?” angrily demanded the Com. “HMonace Greever,” was t! him, sir, The Committee closed the books, and walke out of the office, Mr, Uciavap meantime co tinue pushing on the work on the now Post Office with promising rapidity. oe Gov, Contin, who recently presented his credentials to the Emperor of Russia as United States Minister at St. Petersburg, patronizes ex- clusively the language of Suakeseans, but with such a degree of political and diplomatic sagacity as to muke himself perfectly smtelligible even to those who have @ predilection for thejangnoge of Vourarne or Seninter. The gentleman who ree cently astonnded the Hussites at Prague by bis proficiency in the Russian and Czechie vernacn: lars was not the Governor, but the late Seerctary of Legation to Mr, Cassive M. Char. This gen- tlewan also luxuriates in the name of Cratix, but cannot claim any further identity with the present Amerioun Envoy at the Rassiaa Court, oe Dr. James Portia, the father of the dis, missed paper broker of the Methodist Book Con. cern in this city, seems to have quite lost bis temper at the comments of the press upon hit supposed connection of his aon with the fraud Tur Sox, especially, comes under his displeasure, and in the Christian Advocate for this week he abuses us roundly. Let us say to Dr, Portree and his fri once fur all, that the wisest course for him to pure is to keep quiet antil the results of the investigation now making are published. If they exonerate him, he can then safely put on the airs of injured innocence ; but, in the meanwhile, the more violent his protesta tions, the more people w be guilty believe that he may complicity in the awindls, The mismanagement of the Book cither through incompetence or s lus been the subject of conv Con hing else, sation among busi- ness men in the Mothodiat Chureh for several years. One of the leading printers of this city, @ Methodist, suid a few days ego that he would un dertake to conduct the business cf the Concern, aud take for his salary only ten per cent. of th increase of its aunual profits over and above what it now makes. The most we have charred upon Dr, Porten is just this want of competency for the post he has so loug occupied. If he prefers that the public should account for the 1@ses of the Concera by wg that he lus counived at dishonesty, that is bis afr, — Mr. M.S. Berber, Attorney General of the State of Louisiana,is about as sinart a fellow as any we have here in Sow York. ‘The law allows him a sulary of 82,5000 year, with 6 per cent, commi: sion on al! sums that he may evileet for the Trea ury, As such commission he claims $ v0 for successfully maintaiaing before the courts the constitutiouslity of x tax law, The amount of taxes withheld on the ground that the law was unconstitutional was $2,500,000; and Beupew con- tends that, as that sum will now be paid in conse- quence of bis legal argument, he should be re- garded as having colected it, Bexves is a bril- lawyers ; Rev, Jays Towrns, of the Seoteh ed Presbyterian Church, recently made an before the American Board of Commis- r Foreign Missions, in which, according services to their native laud; by many Democrats, who love him because he loves the people and labors for their advancement ; Ly thousands and thousands of Kingmen, who recognize in him the foremost represe tative of their order; and by the vast array of citizens who are identified with ither party, and cast their suffrayes now on one side, now on the other, as the public good seems to require In this metropolis there is no other man, of any party or denomination, whose popu. red with that of Horack He has a profound and abiding the They ina larity is to be cor Gnewiny hold up heart of the masses, nulguing. politicians justle his elains, and. they on the second day of November world know what they think of 1 REMY, w 1 rise let t te Hon — The Graut-Ronner Corresp One of the most sensible thing an vh etter which nr Box was tho writi we publish elsewhere to Mr kn, of this city, This letter rts to Involve Gen, GQnant sever done of the with the gould conspirators, He had no more lo with the gold speculation than any innocent mun, except that he ontored 1, and thus broke the Ring Lins of the conspirators to involve Gen. Gaant, and thus make their own f nes or rain his r ‘on, were very ski] J fuland adroit ; mt hia plain, ntraighet ward letter scatters them all to the wind The whole country will believe Gon, Gra rd his letter with satiefretion, — How it Goes Interesting Pacts. That wellknown newsdealer of City, Whose stand has for twenty-five yours been in the Cortlandt street forry house, at the foot of Montgomery street, reports the following as his daily sales of the New York rning papers: Herald... " arbi Worid af Thee. ee. and will r dorsey Oo] ‘Tie Sen over all others...+ inns Will the Werld and (inca please copy t — ; One of the Republican General Committees of this city was informed the other day that the Hon, Carvin T, Hotaunp, the Government Fu perintendent for building the new Post Otlice, had appointed a number ot Democrats to lucra tive positions, This aroused the indignation of the Committee. An immediate investigation was ordered, Three ruling spirits of the Committee e aspects and the chanees of the canvass | tothe Amricam Prebyterian, he wade the fol- uaze greacly changed. The Democrats etill | !owing rewarks: ‘ ae alent 1 elf the question: * etic r these favor pba ki h | hme im their favoe the probe ty setae } ge ea bed?’ Do the punleters of the Gospel i| wil carry the State but there georrauy beleve in it? If people are not saved jase @ pombe Stoun there i no salvation for them, Our own { Ga ™ may much ab rothers and sisters in America, England, Chin | of their tieker as to t even if all the | 4 Japan are veriaing if there is no Christ. 1 de | Weahece : F tor. Biato off sire that we get a litue more of fulth tn hell in preach: | ram caenegaprelte ee || Z p, Wonrem, ond children, for the son! 1s lost ly beaten. Steer will * | forever if itis pot saved bere, Then comes another | { the Germans; and Gree. | delightful thought.” Lev will not only have the Germans—his | The verercad gentleman's idea of a ‘* delight recent opinions on the lager beer question | fal thought” seems to be es mixed, to say » made hia very popular among them— trace His piianeel ne ue of a * faith in hell is rather remarkable, but he will also be supported with enthu BN sinsm by the Irish, who never forget his Many workingmen who desire to vote in November have addressed notes to Tus S complaining that the registry offices were open after 6 o'clock on either Tuesday or Wed- last, One writer says that he could not gister because te enrolling officers had gone iT witha target company, Do the officials in- muke a farce of the coming el — The Annual Covferences of the Methodist {piseopal Church throughout the United States are voting on the question of lay delegation. So fur as heard from, 2,527 ministers, represent. ing twenty-six Conferences, have voted, and the result is 1,985 to Undoubtedly lay delega- tion will me a fixed fact by vote; but whether the Annual Conference confirm the not, the General Conference has the nal right to adinit lay delegates to its body, provided it shall change the second re- rule, which allows not more than one representative for embers of th Annual Conterence one for ¢ tion of two-thirds of these of the Ba ot esd tend ion? bee lay vote or strietiy ery fourteen fortytive, or a: fr ' re. In se tern Conferences the contest will be very lively, and as many collateral issues as possible will be intros duced, It is said by: the ments of Is delegation here in New Y that the B Concern defaleations were discov dat precise time to influence the result in the ¢ forenc voting, and that the * inve tion will be continued with a ew of de. fexting lay delegation, It is known that on this q 1 the present Rook Agents decid sree with Dr, Ponrea, late Agent of the Concer wd De, Coany, editor of the Chrdet Advocate, both cloquent champions of oe The Courrier Surthe reminds Lovrs Naro. Nihat ia 1645, on his arrival in France fiom his exile in Loudon, he caused placards to bo posted on the walls of Paris in whiek he de» 1a pretender os @ pestilence, and pledged If never to attempt to put om the imperial purple, Ho Jurther bad the kindness, iu the same place call down all manner of impre+ cations up own head if he shoul | ever dare todo violence to the democratic principle and yepublican institutions, Our French contempo- rary expresses a nulve surprise at the Emporer's devintion froin the course laid out by himself at the outset of bi but we ¢ wt supy ' tint anybody ¢ tonisled ut The 8 EUGENIL Wears at sea 2 cos tume something at of a navy officer, ed to the female constitution, This is a practice which Mr, Romusox may be induced to commend to the ludy passengers on board his fine steam yacht, the Tallepoosa, If be should thus bring itinto fushion, it might be adopted by feminine travellers on lake and forry bouts, In thatevent, wigest that it should be known as the Roma Empress won't mind, She ale w ox costume, rustied down to the Park, They entered Mr. Hovpwnp's office, aud with that admirable mod- esty which is conspicuous in all New York politi- cians they began an overhaul of the pay rolls ‘Phe first wame that met their eyes was that of Perea vies, 8 itteman well known ready has somorh fame in mantaamaking that she éan atford to spare a little to the hero of the “Tullupoosa, —— A Western iuien of Tae Samy From the Indfanarois Journch The New York Sun, one of the ubleat aud spivitet journals in Aueres THE SUN, SATURDAY,, OCTOBER 16, _ + GRANT 10 BONNBR. IMPORTANT CORRESPONDENOE, —_—-_- ‘The President Denounces the Gold King~He Broke Ii From the New York Ledger. The correspondence which we publish betow between General Grant ond Mr. Bonner will forever #00 at reat the injurious aspersions which bad buen made apon the good name of the Hresident in con: nection with the recent gold speciation fr this city. Genera} Grant’a letter is manly, explicit, and to te point, and characteri#!\c of the creat sollier : Orrick oF tin Legoen, Conxen or Srnvc i Witla Srnrere, ax Witew YorR, (et. 11, 1908 My Daan Gawenar: Ae | stated to yon immedt ately after your elcetion thet there was no, oMee Which T desired either for myself or any friend, T have had no oecasion to write to you In regard to: sneh jotters, ‘There 's inatter now, however, that ens you personally, and in which I feck that T discern your interest so ploiniy, that T take the Iberty to write to you with relerenee to it. do thin wi ese hicaitacion, because you did me the honor after your elect! in lo contide to te preity fully your views, In the present disturbed state of the pabMe mind concerning tie recent gold comb. nation, tw it not the qui: at rest the great cxeitement and wi prevail, for you to make a brief denial over your OWN siemature of all foreknowledge of that conibt- atlon, tn order ¢@, relieve yoarte respon} for the of tuone who know you personaily du not require a disclaimer; but the great public, whose iwiuds Hable to be warped vy the deterinined and persis tent effort to injure yom, wil vat seen ton ‘once autistied and quieted by saeh a statement Sinceray seus, ROBEKG BONNER, IDENT Git Wasmixaton, D, C., Oct. 19, 1800, Ronent Boren, Bey: Dear Str—Your favor of the Ith inst as received. 1 bave never thoug Of contradicting statements of inainuations made Azninat mo by irresponsible partis, as those aro ai~ juded to in your lester; but as you lave written to me on the subject in 80 rad a mpirity Twill say Chae Thad ne more to do with the Inte gold exelteme in New York city than yourself, oF any other ino cont party, except that Fordered the sale of gold to Ureak the Hug engared, a8 1 thought, in a most dis reputable teausuction, “If the speeubitors bad becn Suceesainl, you would never Lave heard of any one connected with the Aduivistvation as being cous nected with thie (rs traty. 8. GRANT. ten thi in great taste, anit wit nent as to the propritty of sr om exercising J ting it, but Tsusuiss it to vour judgment, U, 8, ; ae Aeil AMUSEMENTS. - itatlan Opera. ‘The floating rumors os to our having # season of Italian opera seem ty Iving then lato ficts, ‘The company is being formed, and that ¢ lant old veteran, Field Marshal Maretzek, who bas Jed the “ Ludian band" th so many mew engagements and up to #0 ny forlorn hopes, is wiping the dust (rom Lis baton, and preparing to put himself at taeir head on one more ‘That it wll be a campaign of vietory every one must feurely hope, for Muretzek ts a favorite with tu ‘vovlic If not with Mis forces are strc and euch as will be likely to secure him success, Among them are Miss Kellogg and Madame de Briole, prime donne ; Sigvor Lefranc, tenor; Signor Cottone, bariton: and Antonucd, hassi. Miss Carlotta Py ence on the operatic i's is also promised for a tow nights, Mureizck reters to Madame do Liriole and the Signors Cottone and Lefrane as being artists of the highest avons of tw each, ariy In November, the #ecoud in February, The new works promised are Am- broise Thotnns's © Hoanlet” and Petrella’s * Count: evs of Amalfl.”” Mozart's ic Flute" will also be bromght oat. Ir the pertormenee at all keeps pace with the pro- mise, the lovers of Italian music may look forward With the moat pleasan$ antiopacions to the winter, Matisties.—The lust matinge of “ Tweilth Nigh tases place ae the Fifth Avenue Theatre this afternoon, and the last perormauce of that very lovely comedy tonight, On Monday “As You Like Iv" is to be brought out, At Hooth's, “Lah” is given in the afternoon, and “Enoch Arden" in the evening. At the Grund Opera House “The 1 given both aiternoop and evening. matinée performances also at the O!ym- There will be two s the feat to commence ‘empest” ts heute, and by Herrmann at the Acud- emy of Music, Sel Mr. Greeley Truly a Groat Mon, From the Prov dence erat. No newspaper, 00 p. vention can do Him 4 particie of good or bara him iu the estimatic of the community, He Mimscl! may do or omit to do, say or retniin from saying eertin things whieh will momentarily influence publie opinion in regard to him, But «ubstancially be is an investment in ti popular theugit bad, of indifferent, Ihg to prc knowledge of bis true chatacter, ur capacity or est Sealy ts Bishting to Perpet Cabas Froin the Journal af Commerce. Tn one of our letters from Havana the writer nto bold reef the dact that Spain hae ktaked yon the preservation of slavery in Cuba, at all the partis m the tiaind whe K most hveraliy for the support of ere are slave dealers ili minority ‘oportion of tiv ey invest it to ie populations have a large p f Cuba in their hands, and th ty bi arn, Will protec me of One man ds of slaves, is mens who rally most de- sli slue of the quarrel, ly never Know what pledges the slave owners of Caba; but it juverred (rat come word luis boon Goveroment at Madrid and the lich Warrants th latter tn appenl ine most powe/fully to the slaveholding interest o the island, We have long suxpected that the report- ed designs of Spain to tree the Coban slaves ull: mately have beew allowed to become enrrent der to soothe the excited pnblie opinion of the U States and Kuroye, and o£ propert wns thot xamnple of the the Spa may. prob: Spain tinsvesven may naturally be passed berween U ‘CuLan official [Zuiuets). Toned as in votedly We Af slavery oF freedom is One fought out between Lie Spun bane (the latter having always in favor of emancrption), then doubt of the result raetioal eller of # in belialt of emancipation, Wil eeLtle the ques: tion conclusively, Bo long as Stain held cnt the hope of frecdom for the slaves, so lone would public opin'on in at lest be ‘pretty eveuly bauuced between. h the revolutionise: Lat who she appears as the armed champion 0! sinvory she, loses ali the popular support which sie might have iad, and makes every European Governnient wary o: giving her encoui ¥ ct Agotnent or aid, Of course m te United states eae deprives herself of Ge last veatice of eanpathy from Government or people; and, ofers @ temptation to Conste Me tacir next bling, to vemand th © Ot be rights tothe Culans, f the recognition of th oe Mv, Fish bay wot Treated the Cubans Wells Fron the Herat It appears now Seeretury Fish has b acting tward the Cubans to some extout aiter 4 in Which the watches did. toward Maed ping the word of nromise to the cur and b Ing it to the hope, Waen the Cubans appro Tita on the querton of recog latng Uh Fonts, he sald they must list getae place for their government, They alterward woot to him and said they had complied wil) his request, and again urxed Fecog- nition tlt thou Ulat the ewpital Wow very well, ‘bat they mast cet a Constitution, Baxer to y with every roionatte requirement, @ Con duon Was drawa ap and adopted, antlin die tine Mr. Fish was invorwed of the fick" Phat ts very Kor id Mr. Fishy "but you must get poss session Of some oF (he ports ® Cuba and build some ipa. ‘tho Hornet or Cuba was parehased and pat to sea a4 n compliance with tie list part o/ the request, ant with a View of neqniesciag in’ dug time la the second, Now Mr, Fish plains that the Jubans are violwting ‘the neutrality laws. Tue Cahane doetn t <tWit Mev dish'is notin. ears nest, and that h siraw ¢ dn ove Svantards ir their independence she w some m are dew Clem to take briek without n they have driven the of Caba anil achieved | protably reeognize them, tw vo that they ah t will not even thea req over and. subjugate Spin before they are ree ed by the Untted sates ee Trishm oo Suppertiog thetr By W day Irishinan, for any a) Vote t Horace Greeley. Friend, We cannot arty consideration We pelleve no Leranan Who lovee lis race and bis Hoerty would Lo pro ¥ approsety work, then, [risa Kepublicans, atonce, Do not be culled by tue coldness with Which your efforts may be re ceived by some Repubicans. We are working tor principle, tor hLerty, tor’ humanity, — Selfishness Eannot cll! us, Little Polideal bigots eanuot dist ten on diagust tis, if we but keep the glorious priv ples ot Republiedivisin lu view, Tu this spi Zo to work as if victory ung on each single * lance,” S'phe State of New York ior liberty,” ny, hip! Fail tato ine with your German and’ Repadiiean neighbors, and meet this Democracy, when ca:ticn free-trade banners, which Mehis w give aul and cuiniort to forci:n despois, aud help wo rebuke it wt te neat clection, actin ae ‘The Ha’ and Bat, The Ovk Leaf Base Boll Cind, of New Der‘ a, ae Cindy Of Béacaucus, iy eigui ib 1869, | MENDICANTS AND MILLIONAIRES. ABeasar’ Paradine corded , North LH —Meuging ann Fi 0 Bm ity in White-A Douuoy Carriage Pall of Mil Honatres. ‘The beggars have struck a rich plaeer in Ho- boken, For many years past a few mendicants have crossed the North Hiver and stationed themscives along. the sbiady walk by the river #ido that leads to the famous but now fast-disanpearing Flysian Fields. Their success has beon great, expeciaily since the introdnetion of the foaming German beverage, Good Inger cools the body and warms the benrt. Hoboken Isa Sunday parndine to the hard working clwsen of New Yorks, They are naturally charitably inclined; alittle Inger makes them doably 80; con sequently tie beggars have reaped a rich harvest of Pennies. The met hae tecome so well known that now, on every fine Sunday, this walk ts Itternliy ood with unfortanater, Bind men and women, men who have lost their arms and igs, people with hidoows stuns avd frightful deformities, are to be seon in every curve of the path, suppiicaling alms from the numerous passers by. OW THEY APPEAL TO TIE CHARITAMLY ‘The vartous moder in which thove menticants rie for airs form an Inveresting study, Hero a tail; lwok blind man, leanig om a sic, coutinually chants in a penetrating nasal tomes Please help the bebo-en-ad!" A litte farther on, asilent young woman, seated on 9 low bench, her rightiess orbs elevated at aa angie of forty-live decrees, sulizie charity by means of @ sheet of tin. on witieh the following touening words are painted MY FATURR 18 DPAD; MY MOTHER 18 DBAD; MY SINTEH 18 BLIND, Next im order isa middle-aged map, whose pow- der-pitted face plaiuly indicates the origin of his misfortuve. He is endeavoring to turm an honest peony by turalug the thundée of a plaintive, spasmo- dic organ, A NEW SCHOOL OF PAINTING. ‘The fine arts are bere brougit into plry in an Ling manner for the purpose of working on the feclings of the tenderdeacted, Ove miseravle wreek of humanity, bis sbrivellod skin clingtug to the bones of his fuer, aud a withered arma dangling na loose coat sleeve, bolda an oil painting abwut two (oot square on his kuces, The painting represents \ nine-story tenememt Louse, with. pink-colored. flames rolling ou: of stxineh windows In three up, peratories, A yollow-haired Greman, in a green shirt fnd red trousers, stunté ona bluy ladder, ems sped inthe flames, with aenild uader his arm. With the other lie is endeavoring to pull a man out of « window from tue story above him, Another bundle of flesh and bones—more bones than desh—shows how much a human being can stand and sll live, He exhibits a painting of the interior ofa machine shop. ‘The belts ranuing from the machinery to the suatty near the ceiling appear to be about three hundred feet ia loogth. Kutungled tu one O° these belts is the Azure ofa man, Shreda of clothing are dangling from the extremities, wd the boly sad jimbs are vividly colored with alters vate criineon and White streaks, closely resembling the otlpes on a barber's pole. THR FAMILY IN WwutTR, A siugular group consists of a father and three chidren. Paterianilias 14 stout and hearty, Tle ts robed in spotless white, A white nightean ts drawn. tle! over the top of his round ei @ shines like a tail moop. It is are zit from the rays of the sus flashing on the nd caroming on his bronz N nd ther clothed in hes from hia ey on in bis free. A chubby in’ cotton nightzowm aud cao, rs while at eich side, with their heads resting on his aro two fat children siinilarly atulred, ff itiow they patientiy situatil the shades of alght w to ercep over the river and bla, wien a quitlooking little woman, also dressed in white, thay be obsceved leading them home. MONSTROSITIES, Tiere and there seatterod long the walk are hide- ous and revolting speetmens of deformity, If the Uicory of the medial profession is correct, that ighCul objects are sometimes photographed on the ouing child, a crop ot Culibans may Le looked for Delore another summer seta in; (oF many women Whose appearance proves that they love their lords ong this thoroughfare for the purpose of Lreath- fresh abe aud ¢ afuying a dunday walk. THOM TUB SHADE TO SUNSIONB, ‘There never was a greater contrast tian that he- tween the fanihes who enjoy a cay tn the shade and the one thit dwells in sunshine ‘at the top of the Hlaff called Caste Point, Che latter are the posses sore of immense wealil, The fo parable 1s well Iitustrated ia thee & For he that bat, to htm shall be givens and he that hath yot, tro buss Be takewevou Mat which Le 10 the al ly. The tat vide estima aut puking 1 his He lett a ed that his tis Who i still muting AIT, WAH powscne the lime he resehes fortune of $210,000,000 nis majoray. The smcouo of the Prinee of Wales Is avout §i0,OAl per avmam, Tui wa mere bawie t compared With What youn, spo chunge Wil amount to, Tt w said of the late triot Gen, Wadsworth, that be could ride a distin of forty miles on (ie boundary Noe of bie lind richest in the Genesee valley, Tue stevensos take an siteraeon rive around the outwkiris of Uy estate, every (oot frome of which i& worth buadre doin und much of it ound be sold to-day f thous. Forty acres in the very beart of this is to be kept mtiet until the lad becomes of ve (Orly arom With Weir river from, a now worth more than the foriy miles Which bloaged to Gen, Wadsworth, Wow THEY LIVE, ‘The family live ina purely republican style, and hardly seem to reaiige their Vast Wealth. MY. Ste vens may frequently be sovu giving the chiidrem diriny in an open carriage drawn by donkeve, She Keeps KO showy equipage or hiveried servanie edit THE BPISCOPAL LITURGY, - Opinions of a Ritantist—The Litmray Sums ctone-\ le thinks Father Hyacnibe thould have done-The Staims ot the Bishop of Rome, To he Tdivor of The sun, Sin: You state in an article in_your paper that the Ritual Comuisss of the Eoghsh Courel pre- n abrudgment of the daily service, based strict ng matertais, and to freitate the wing of diferent servic: = i thers . Thot conservative English Chure desire such chantos Ldo not doubt, but Lt We to differ with you In Kuppowing that the Kittel ‘The Knglixh pricst 1 thi an vision of party, fe vot ly Gio of them, ound now by his rubric to say the morning and evening vlfloes every day, whieh constitute two long serviees, Which Were iormerly used only in monas teries and convents, but now are considered. by inapy the muin services of the Chureb, On Sundays he is nut only oblized to say. these prayers, butals the litany cal ante-communion service: and Af the communion service is added, Whica wos the gr funetion in the time of Eiward and Que Elzabeth, (ve fithiwi are kept. through on service lesting twe In this cow in bal end often three FY many of the clergy eons) scivex hound by Khe sume rule, Ateor tan ehurcies ty euty whcre the holy communion 1s cevevrated every Sunday, the serviees ure sort separately so att vor itree different co sible during the morn wid Th This enab Uouramd worship the Ricuatists elaborating the sorvier, that ts only tae se as regarule the uusle~ not one Word boing adied taken away from the P vk by the priest, We find no fault with the Prayer Book ior whut 1 contains, out consider all its minor services of worn ing and evening prayer and the }tantes ar little Jens Usin inspired, und as the proper saieguards une guides to the Tuthial in preparing for the great ecu tral (unction of the blessed sucrament in Which We become partakers of His Holy and Mis blood, A wordas to Pére Hyacinthe, Tusubordination is the last resort of the good Catholic, and the Curmel- find that in defying the Bishop of Rome. ‘is will be added to the long list of those wha ried to the enemy, and atvempted to fhe uuder the Lanner of the worl: +t tlie artnies of the Cross, ‘The Pope is sull his Bishop, thou he may have usurped the powers given to all the Aposties alike, and it is only where Le exceeds lis power Ut he is lo be disobeyed. he Anglican ‘uureh still holds Pins 1X, to be the successor of Pewwr, and first in rank’ of the Aposties—not in power—while she scorum his efforts to make the other D.shops bit mere clerks and agents, Pere Hyas cintoe should have waited for the auathvina und then ppeaied to the faithful io the Church tor suppor’, Now that he sas lett the Chureh, he gives ik over to dooorg atigston and demoralization, B Seen The Potiticlans’ Kebbery, The Central Republican Committee have re- conuy discusmed a proposition to make in asness fat Mali-past 7, hall-past 0 1 chapel ‘to recvive ‘As to Mcnt On the attaches of the Custom House to defray. the “(xpenses of the — appre election, Mr Sit is sald, oppom Proposition, om the ground that sone oF vie le Of te party ave waking strenuous etlorts ty bave Hou removed, The assessment, however, ts to be snade, tor the Committee have deciled upon it, and the cioploywes Will Gnd their swlarios swore al the close of this month, ‘The rate of tre axvessneat is on salaries over $2,000 two per cent, and on salar 01 21,000, one per cent. It ts believed the sund, when collected, will wmmount to €10,000, Abou: two hu red and fity “appointinents are to be'ina te Uy tae Collector belure te next election, $a The Registrars who went Targeting. To the Rditor of The Sun, Sim: 1 went to Suilolk street, No. 8 on Taceda ter, but T ioubd the ouion ied "intl Wed osday, “ pai ly. by} LIRB IN THE METROPOLIS. —o DASH HB HERE AND THERE BY THE ° SUN'S REPORTERS, Property—Vine nael— Were Drugeed and Decetved (Mr, sion with her E: m ‘The controversey in retation to the property of Jno. Mi, Bald wie dlecensed, was continued yesterday In the Supreme Court,Chambers, before Judge Cardozo, ‘The suit is by the executors of Mr. Baldwin to pre vont Ceeilia F, Wood (rom prosecutiog proceedines ceouinet the estate ns hid allsced wire, Kadadge Pailérton, by consent, introduced aMfidavite vimdteat- ing Henry A, Root ftom axperston« upon hie profes- stonalcondnet asthe former Counset of Coellia and dh proving tho allegation that he wns io fraudalent collusion with tle opposite parties in ffeoting a set tlement whereby she released ail claiine for $5500. Tt was charged that Mrx, Wood was dragged, and that while sie was im por Aho was persuaded to whom contents she did not know that scm 2 pa Mier betog a releise of her claims upon the Wali Winterats ty tonsiderstion of $8.9, Jadge Fuller: ton, aud Messrs, Morrison, Lautertack and Spin ed testidied Unit overyiising Br. Root did was un. fPuicir advice and supervision ae assocl.te counsel. —_ Lriilinnt Batete in Sovemtoonth Street—The baw dicated and Audactty Handsome. ¥ Panished—The Adminraole Discipline of Capt, John Williamson's Meu. Yesterday afteraoon an incorrigible boy, who undoubtedly knew that he was violating the police ukuse, stood on a corner of Seveaternth street and Fishth avenue, and coaily lovked upon 4 passing show, “Move on! “ Move on!" shouted a pano- plied policeman who was strutting near the corner, Lint the lite boy, wholly engrossed with the show, did not hear the representative of the State, This was too much for the oficer, Besides, it was an op- portunity & arrest somebody, and police eficteney écstimated upon the nuinber of-arrests, Tho var lant oifeer, huving earofuily surveyed the situation, the offending youth, raised his club, Whim down, ‘The victory was complete Ov this Oret sirutegie movement. ‘Phe enemy was conquered at the first daal. The officer drapcod tive boy off In tumypli and reported to, C4zt. Jobin Wile iaiusyn. —— The Swedenborzinus, ‘The New York Association of the New Chureb (Swedenborgian) met yesterday morning in Brook lyn, In the church on Monroe place and Clark street, Delogates attended frou New York, Brooklyn, Riv- erhead, Mount Vernon, Poughkeep-te, Newark, and Orange, The Rey. Cimuncoy Giles previded, the Rev, Mr. Ager contucted the opening religious ser- vices, and the Kev, E.R. Keyes, a recent convert from Methodism, proached a sermon, Mr, 8. 8. Seward was ordained into the ministry, Atnooa a collation was spread in the Sanday sohool room. ‘The atternoon was spent in bearing reports irom the Arious parts of the territory of dhe Association, consultats n the best mode of mission! The the doctrines of Swedenbors, an “4, will becin tomorrow eveni JL of the Cooper Union, in this city, @ lectures by ix ablest speakers. icidiaaaens White Kids at a Discownt. Authony may take lessons from Jersey In Nework avenue dwelis Miss Fanny Miss Fanny is a spinster, like her New York sister; Lut unlike Pusan, she dons the Boomer cos- tume and works, Miss Fanny is the owner of two fine city lots, on whieh are two tenement houses, irom which she derives a good iucome, When the kas and Waterpipes are disordered, the fences diin ted, the Foo! 5 OF When the rooms want painting or paperi iy Fonny takes hammer and is, or Drush and paiut pot, axe or hovel, as may be necessary, docs her work lke a woman of the periol, and i* claiet. Trae, sne is sometimes Pivaedt at, bne she docsn't care for that. "When her Own property docs not require her immedhate atten. tion she seeks employwent elsewhere, aud does her Work falthfully and well. —-—— Through to the Land of Gol A special through fast train of Pullman's palace slecping and dining ears for San Francisco, leaves the Hudson River Railroad station this evening. Ar- rangements have been made for a similar through twain every Saturday for the future, This isa com- fortable mode of travel, as much alead of the old overland style, ns a firstcluns steamer ts ahead of a canal dont, The tatn w only for taking tuel nud wat being design espee Suasengers All ineala are served class hotel style, and at moderate rates, un every can testify who er male a Journey im om se palaccs on W ™ Francis V Miss City, ——— for $195,000. os6, who received $195,000 worth of bonds of the Florida Ralroad Company a+ payment for iron furuished to construct the road, sued to re- cover that amount {rom Moses Taylor, Hq. of this city, agent of the Florida Company, and who bas fands vionging to it deposited iv the City National Bank. hy delewdant demurred to the complaint, On thes auad that the Court bus no jrrimdietion, as the State of Plorida, Walch Controls thu road, is hot made a party to tue acuo The Gold © Lowney. Tn the superior Court Charles H. Swords and others, stock brokers, under the firm name of words, Betty & Co,, though Swords and Betty ary the sole members of the firm, sued A. J, Owens on a stock traneaetion, Among other defences inter. poed, it Was contended that ak the statutes provide (hat a'firm doing busines# onder a fetitious name counmmit a inisdemeanor punishable by a fine of $1,000, all the transetions of such a firm were frauddient and could not be enforeed, Decision reserved, pales a ‘The Latest Marble Palace Eater. As the time approaches for the enforcement of the order of the Supcrintendent of Pollee, requiring policemen to reside in the county iu whieh they do duty, the members of the foree affected are resign- ing. They arc among the most eMerent men fn the Department, and own their dwellings in Brooxlyn, wile they aro doin duty in New York, Those who have sumlicieul political imiluence are able to secure transters,, 4: ‘The Midnight Lanar Rainbow. Before daybreak yesterday morning rain fell, and saddenty the moon, (hen uearly Gree days after the first quarter, shone tarough the opesing clouds and displayed the optical wonder of a Innar rainbow ‘on the clovda, extending above the northeastern ide of the vertex of the Low was lied in th: w York was in mivuter: th autumn of Ltt ro : Fight Days withont Pood at sem, Captain Rounseville, of the whaling seho S.No Suilth, reports ti cane on the 2th and asin of A captain was ening awiy the being even With) the hatehways, the Jown over on her side, her masts m tae wat captain was ay. Alter being unt for a fe ng, and endeavored ty get to ty rea came ant ma deck away. toss of his vessel in a hurrt While the the water got hold ©: the crosstrees on the mainmast, and held on, the wea bros completely over idm. After daybreak the gale moderated, and be rematned unl 2h, M. und then got to the vessel, One moa who was with hin Was Washed off and drowned, and the ship: ‘per, after getting on board, sat down and died splain did not see his wife and ehiidren atter vessel capsized, Alter retaining on (he wreck, Height feet, for eieht days and night Were witnont food or Wate ur of the crew were taken off | invo Loud The tu in a space curing whieh thme they the expt The Yerger Caso. The argument in the Yerger habeas conpue case was begun in the U, §, Supreme Court yesterday, Attorniey-Gencras Hoar spoke at lengih in opposition to, tue motion for Yerger’s discharge. "Mr. Carlie followed in reply. ‘Tue venerable Thomas Ewi of Obio, Was a” deeply interested spectator, ‘Tie Court reserved its decision, — The Sun's Prize Temperance Lectures. Sarah MeGuire, of 56 Laight street, crazed with cheap whiskey, elaspod her child to her breast and le from the Laight street pic wer John and Patrick Lawie ordered out, prietor advanced to thow Sebt, Sehalk then picked up a maliot and struck men, drawing biood For this ase ult Solulke Was taken to the Tombs, and held under bail, J when the pros out they began to Tho success of the "University Medicines’ {s overwhelming. ‘They are sweeping the country from Maine to California, and their sale ts becoming enormous, frequently amounting (0 over $5,000 per day. These remedial are not patent medicines, but the favorite preserintions of the New York Mea ieai University—a regularly incorporated institution of this city, A full description of these popular eu- natives may be found iu our coluuns (o-day.— Ade, The twenty-five thousand salesmen in the wholesale trade of New York will tint tae Bvening Press indispensable bs reason of its full, correct, and Lite Lat of hotel arrtvals,—Adv, sal ‘The benefits of and saving are fully shown in the cireatar y the Mutual Benedt Savmes Bank in Tee Sow bul aud cetone. Deposits made pow draw hui " ae Oo SUNBRAMS. ewatibamans —Mr. Gladstone lately took a seventeen-mile tramp. —One-half of Marshal Niel's will consists of moral refleetions. —Watercress is announced to be an antidote for the nicotine of tobacco, ‘iba, Ireland, Porto Rico, Canada, and the Fejoo Telands are all candidates for American pratec- boralen, The Journal des Debate, « Paris newspaper, bas jnke beew sold to @ joist siock company for $150,000. —tThe hog may not be thoroughly posted in arithmetfe, but when you come to a “squire rout ho \s there, An, old. lady in Mississippi has acquired, « reputation for 126 years of age by talking Jadicous!y about the Revolntion, —An Ohio paper suggests to the Hon, 8. S. Cox that he give his new book of travels the tile of Sunset in the East.” =A Roman Catholle pretate of Simferopol, Russia, Mgr. Ostrowski, haa become a convert the orthodox Russian Chareb. —The Texans complain of pork being five cents & pound whom they can get beef for two cents® pound, The Texans are hard to pleaae. A loiter intended for Oshkosh, Winnebage county, Wisconsin, was directed to Alisquasn, Ruta aga county, and reachod Its destination, —The Sultan has dismissed his Secretary of the: Treasury, because that oonecientions faoctionary, deel ned to supp'y him with suficieat pocket maney. -~Jubul A. Barly bas retumed to Lynchburg Va., looking better and in better spirits thanat ang time singe Sheridan sent-him whirling up the vaile —The Tribune saya itis established by the common consent of mankind, in all countries and allazes, thot a man shail rule his wife. This ie news, indeed. After attentively considering some cvrions verdicts given in criminal casen recently, the Detroit Pot bos come to (he conclasioe that jurics are some times jpsane, —"' My dear,” asked a husband, on observing new striped hose on his only heir, * why have you made barber's poles of one Krnest’s lege?) Bee cause he's a little shaver, * was the reply. —The late Duke d'Isly, French Consul at Titis, having died chiliiess, his title Is to Le con ferred upon his broter-intaw, Gen. Fleury, on the ocention of bis appointment as Ambassador to —A work on It anity aud War iu the Nine- teenth Century, by Léonce de Casenove, an eminent member of the International Conarers for the Reiel of Wounded Soldices, is highly spuken of in literary cireies. —Two brothers, who were very successful dens built a very iarge and handsome house, which was thoaght to resemble a large mois tooth in shape. It was aconinon remark: "See hat bro- thers can do, when they pnit together. —The diffusion of knowledge in Kentucky is shown by the feet that a man Is trave the sonthern portion of the State and deriving a large Income from pretending to teach vetlel aithmetic i a few hours, at a total expense of $3 a head —The New York Independent cails Peter Carte wricht * one of the famous Peters—Peter the Greaty Peter the Hermit, Peter the Fishcrm: nd Peter the Curtwright;” but strangely omits Salt Petre, which hae made more noise in the world tian all the others. —The (Eeumenical Council will not be attended by any of the actual eaveretens of Europe, but by a khostly array of defunet princes, including the ex- King of Naples and the other disposseered petty rulers of Italy, who may find an appropriate resting place in the Catacombs. —The Indépendance Belge warns tourists who intend visiting Suez to avoid the sea on Nov. 5, 08 the position of the moon on that day foretells severe atmospheric convulsions, which may eause serious disasters, expecially to ehipe. The effect will be felt more or lees all over the world, —The Humboldt centenary was duly celcbrated in the imperial palace of St, Petersburg, the library of which contains & beantiful statue of the gremt man, presented to the Empress of Rassia by her brother, the King of Prussia, Similar celebrations: ok place In other parts of the Russian empire, —The Countess de Segur, the authoress of the delightful works of the Bidliothéque Rowe, and the mother of the French Ambassadress at Plorence, the brilliant Baroness Malaret, is @ Russian lady, and a daughter of the herole Prince Rostopehin, Who set fre to Moscow at the time of tho Bonaparte lovasion, The bronze statue of Jefferson, by the fhe mous Freneh seulptor David, which stands in front ofthe White House, Washington, is rapidly going to dostruction, It is covered with verdigris, watch ts fos! cating away the flne lines of the face and the roll of parchment emblematic of the Declaration ot Independence. —The first number of Mr, Murray the London publisher's new literary review, The Acrtemy, will contain a litherto unpublished document, written by Lord Byron in Venteo tn 1516, relating to hie separation from Lady Byron, together with the oaly true account of the destruction of Lord Byron's autoblography. —Louis Napoleon has drawn ten million franes from his balance tn the Bank of England, to defray the expenses of Wis wife's pilgrimage. If the Bank land had existed fh the days of Peter the Her- 4 Walter the Penaliess, those precursors of Eug(nie would have enjoyed greater comforts om thelr Journey to Palestine, —A now attempt is making in Germany to en- tice minors to emigrate to Venezuela, A previoar emigration thither, owing to the low ground of the mines and the troptear climate, resulted in the death of the miners, The Vinezuelan Consul at Hamourg, Carrillo y Navas, is nevertheless trying to urge the Germans on to this rond to ruin, —Throe Virginia ladies, including the wife of Gen, Rovert E. Lee, have published in the K ehmond papers an appeal for aid to remove the Confederate dead from Gettysburg to Hollywood!Cemet ry, Thie sa potable scheme for wasting money. The Con. ederate dead are well earod for in thely prewent quarters, Better let them romain there —John Rogers, the well known desigaer of statuettes, lias ust completed a new group, cutisled “The Fugitive’s story,” representing a young me- gress, with a babe in her arms anda bundle ot clothes at her fect, telling her {story to three distin. cuished listeners—Wiliam Lloyd Garrison, Joho Greenleaf Wulttier, and Henry Ward Beecher. —The excavations on the Palatine Mount, Rome, the private property of Loule Napoleon, have proceeded so fur under tho direction of Pietro Rove a# to show the whole extent of the space formerly ocenpied by the palace of the Cusars, ‘The prozress Of tiese arclwologieal labars will be deseribed in Fabio Gori’ famous work Jon palatine architueture and monuments, —The recent flood did great damage to the Hoosac Tannel, ‘The entire western entranee is covered with earth und rocks to an unkown depth, 4 the Tunnel om that side t# filled with water, It will cost $10,000 oF $12,000 to repair damages, and probably @ much larger sum, ‘The extent of the dis aster will not appear of course until the clearing away of the débris and pumping out of the water, —A Berlin antiqnary claims to have received the coftin in which Julict was buried ut Verona, and recently gave 8 party, when Shakespeare read over the alleged remains of Romeo's He may have obtained a comin at Verona, that with Juliet’s ashes. At least, the many thousand visitors to the hypothetical tomb at Verona have never been able to discover anything of the kindy —The introduction of rifled artillery has giveo rise to @ new and rather dangerous kind of industries When experiments are made at Tegal, Praseta, if tha shell does not burst immediately, the so-called Dale thieves rush out of their cover in the neighborhood, seize the shell, knock off the leaden coating with @ few sharp blows with a chisel, and make of with their booty. Sentries are posted near the line of flight, but they often fail in eateling the depredator place themeclves JI If the shell is & Jarce one, the value of the lead is very ‘ iit io small one, thieves carey 1 off bodily, ana perform their dangerous manipulations at thete leisure, A fewmonths ago the police gave notice that three such loaded shells which had not beret had been stolen, and warned the public agus Baw ing angtnine to do with them ine throngh