The Sun (New York) Newspaper, December 25, 1869, Page 1

o4 ——————— THIRTY-SEVENTH DGE EDWIN M DEATH OF THE GREAT DIRECTOR OF THK WAR FOR THE UNION, STANTO THE FIRST WARD MURDER the Churel of the Ky but sbortly alterw able to converse with any ane. and though no words. esa ea believes that he unders ihered about bim in those last few solemn iso summoned, we sufferer sank, and was tn- His strength forsook ———— EXEMPLARY DAMAG@ES INCREASED FROM $20,000 TO $50,000, ——- JUDGH GARVIN STANDING BY THE LAW AND THE PEOPLE, every word said Testimony was taken yesterday in tho Boston kidnapping case before Judge Lewis told the story as Tim Sun published it o: elnsivety when the child first disappeared, several months ago. Mra. Lewis pat in evidence a decree which had been entered in her sult for divorce before the Supreme {Court of Massnchuretts, and which awarded the guardianship of tho chlid to ber, aud restrained the father from Interfering with it pend- ing the proceeding. She admitted, however, that she had had an aileotionate intervie Dand during which she kissed him, on April 22, loss than balf an hour before the papers of the divorce t were served upon him, and she the separation child, now four months old, hai been born to her and Dr. Lewis, witch she had re- fased to permit ite father to seo, The child, Corinna, was placed on tho stand, bat under strong objecions from respoudent's counsel, Ro questions wore asaed of nor. Dr. Lowls was then examined. Ho testifloi that ho was 2 ycars of age; was ® sargoon cian of nino years’ experience, though he geodunted from Bellevue only five years a Phyrician in the Bt, Famwes Hotel, id waa and ia peoaniarily able to aupport fis wife and family from his p boraced bis wife's account of the affectionate inter= 92, and sald that they had had another juaily aitectionate only two days befire also claimed thata short thme previous he had «pent his whole timo, day and night, for a week, In nurs er MMness. ‘nnd that he did so at f¢ tal the blame of his present ‘on Mrs. Allen his mother, hated him bitier he had’ ooposed the dian of the estate of hn being then Mrs, Bafington, and ene Fle ald that nt thnt tmo ® ewwore by t God she would bo revenged ‘cont luatances of aifectiontowart him his wife, and then the Gonrt adjourned, The Sernes at ef the Supreme © on Monday and Private Judge Edwin M. Stan- ton, Fx-Scerctary of War, died im this elly as 3 O'clock this morning. Mr. Stanton b Until two o'clock he was perfectly conscioas and able \ answer all questions put to him. ed that he was on tis dying bed, ond spoke of it ue covlest manner possible to his’ family, Expeeoted to retical Indtct~ Reported for Tha Sun by George the Count Joannes, The oificial duty so firmly executed by the honorable the Recorder Hackett, in his resolution to check crime by awarding the full punishment to felonious and malicious criminals, bas mot with general approbation from the public, and It has now beon equally merited by the mewly elected Judge In the Court of Common Pleas, the lon, Frederick W. Loew, by granting an order, moved for by Coun- sellor Joannes on behalf of nis client, Eleanor F. Bishop, who wus falsely and arreated, ineremsing the damaxcs in the complaint from $20,090 to $60,000, As this in a novel case, and of interest to the people and to the legal profession, we eubjoin the aMdavit of the plaintiff's counsel, upon whic! bis sprech, though opposed by the cloqucnce of de- ttorner, the motion was granted, v Court of Common Pk Deputy Sheriff Jackson, who murdered Doug- lass in a First Ward liquor store a fow weeks ago, the Goroner's Jury, through a trick played upon them by At three o'clock the heart ceased to bo: Stanion was no more, deaih Was congestion of the heart. VISITS OF CONDOLENCE. Hundreds of perso Congress, have called at the ex- information reearding if aympethy for the be- Tu Washington aro crowded with persone who talk about nothin tie aud event,.and oven the Departments are ent ‘The 1nmediate cause of his i been fecling better this fail than he has for three years, laying got meariy entirely Fid of the estima, which troubled Lim so mach. Was so ninch tmproved by bis visit Nori that he neh he would regain bis heaith, whieh had ‘od by luis long ev in the War Departinent, out lie had miscalevinted bis He wus loo weak, oo wear worn out ‘THE CORONER'S MAN, onerated from all blame, was indicted by the Grand Jury of the November tern of the General Besstons for manslaughter in the first degree. ‘This proceeding of the Grand Inqucat was extra: ordinary, 10 say the least of it. District Attorney Gur- vin was unwilling (0 come before the publie with ich todietment, Therefore he priscnted the case \d unknown to the politicians for the consi eration of the present Grand Jury, and that body promptly indicted Jackwon for murder in tho fret nt mental strain WIS LAST APPRARANOK IN COURT. Little moro than a week ago Mr, Stanton delivered ar arguincnt oelore Associate Justice Bwuyne, in Chambers, in the Waltney and Mowroy cise. was admitted by all who vest arguinent he ever mude APPOINTMINT AS ASGOCIATR JUSTICE. ‘The President and Vice-Prevident called at the Wonse fast Sunday—his ba thday—Whee the former ten: nt as Assuctate Justice of the United Sts : for which Sir, Stauton expressed Ago he bad symptoms of dropay, and rien he wns #lo under core of Surveon Gew ly but sercly rallying from ite assault, Yesterday he did not seem very cheerful, but his family were BOt Blarmed because they had seen him so freqaent- a REVERAL OCcaRONe bout 9 P. Al. De Barnes ealled and ant ye and left hin thinking weard 4b that it was the Juckson was to have been arraigned on Tharstay, but was not, owing to the fuot that the SROOND INDICTMENT COULD NOT BE FOUND, Mr. Garvin, suspecting something wrong, ordered diligent search to be instituted for the missing doc: ment, and after hunting in every nook and corn: of the office antil 12 o'clock on Thursday night, the indlotment for morder was foued in an obscure pigeon hole, where tt had no donbt been intontional- ly concealed by somo friend of Jackson. Yesterday morning, Worse than be i Was resident ton, where he With him two or three be ‘Dem tn no jumediote canger, ard be toving that ihe went down stairs to ¢ his sou, Ti, M. Stinton, Jr.,in the tothe lirery and ebatted with half a kour oF 80, when, feeling @ desire to see Whether the Secretary slept easily, he Wout up staire nd found that Adflon for malicious arrest ai ‘Susie of New York. ( 1, the nndersicned. George, th city of New York, bei apove entitled ae tla tho plugs of the provy ahous Nov. 1, A.D. 180 and thorefore not respon Fible for delave in ihe act tiee nv it i nearly and Cownty of Conant Joannes, of daly sworn, do depose and record for the plant tf ta that T waa dul ils pravivude. w Was agate bate without tho cus: to the approprinie Committee. THD NRWS RKORIVED WY TH PRESIDENT. ¢ death of Mr. Stan Au ounced (0 the President, wlio was at the time, by ‘ne President's first and when assured cud dropped upou his breast, hget he stepped tou Star saya rongs on Deo. b the politician and mardorer having been placed at the bar, pleaded not guilty to the scoond indictment for murder. lotment was ordered by Recorder Hackett to be ALARMING STMPTOMS were coming on, asd that he was fainting away Burgeon Bunes appl A.M. tie Becretry recovered his consciousness, He seemed to know who wore Then tis fumily were we to reeelve hs d he showed inuch pHointment of Allen ax guar: infant children, Mra, All ENCE OF THE JUBTIONS, nd Justices Cliftord, Swayne, ¢ Supreme Court, heki a eon: Terence yesterday morning With & View t lake charge ut od consakation with Seeretary Hap, It Was thought most appropriate that the loon 'should be under the control of the Dopart- went of War, CWief Justice Cham Miler, aug Field, oF but pot Lin voice, He detailed many re That Mr. Garvin was fully warranted in pursaing the coarse whieh he point 19 fuliy covered in the following seotton of my STATUTE: Seo. @, If there he at any defondaut two inaicumeuts tof th of two Indictments tor the ‘ the budie ment Arve 101 i by such second indictueal, pursued Is obvions, Ol the fances!| Yy Court to bring. fo CURIOSITIBKS O not. The M.nistor of tae Epiphany Rpts copal church w M., bat was nor recognized by XY Bus ooem to sul r much paln All nigh: Lut even pul tnd Gunter nul he again « tnd pursed awny Imo pending agoinat the Tn FUNERAL. Tho body is Ini ous in a front room on the Wis ity rowidence, the room in whleb he di uttived Ina plain’ black dress emit, ‘The ments for the funeral are ander thi camoel Hooper of Massachusetts, an {the fumily, and the ceremo' 4 the house of the deceused states: ‘The rewains. vill be a- man Kntelly Asana!) No sooner had Hackensack, N, J., fairl coverrd froin the Dickey murder and suicide sensu: 4ts people were alarmed by whot may prove another unprovoked murder, evening, while ex-Congressman John Huyler was re owas met by one Ackerman Ackerman dealt him a stunning blow In the fnoo, felling him to the gronnd Mr. Huylor's head POWERFUL TO INJURR AND OPPRESS nd they continue to do so as proved by do- Jal trial ; ADA, as nO Avoidance of the cri her only redress for her manifold miseries ant i aetion, plaintit Te had not murmured Won of nis heart grew fuiuter lato a soft, still sleep M., s@ quietly and Peadefully thac it did neu scem nke denth, but ouly sleep of an invalid, +a. oe doemed Fn) ah ‘THE SURGIFE’S THIRVRS’ CONFEDERATE, Jer Hackett in the ense of Deputy Sherif” Moran, who was sentenced to State Prison for four years and. alx monthe, the notorivus bond robber King to escape, affirmed by the Court of Appeals, foe MGNWATMEN, ‘The two policemen, Rowsen and Hunnigan, who were sentenced last Thursday by Mecorder Hackett to five years! imprisonment, for robber: ager. ox Originally ascd therein from unt Will be but Op Weunosday ‘The Jndgmont of te to his bome, FALS® IMPRISONMENT, felontone necnsation, fon is, helag a lady one of his child nan the apart it ts now laid out enul Monday morning, it will be brouzht into the partor, immediate tamily and SUUNtOD Fan truck agatuet a post, and ‘The doctor pronounces | :m ! ion of the heart. s lines avd recent at Dey Unt Wher tken with the tnlntins weok that he could And mal clously o atter a long chase wus ¢ ad handsomely trimmed Wilk silver, requested that the funeral be as quiet and anos- Lentatios as posmible ; therefore, tae body will re main 1m possesion Of Luv fuuniy Mt the residence of spulaoe threat ot Fully to resiat sround tie heart Tho litle valve of the greatest wped Mickered out nso dv rg to family in the gloom of darkness ther.; for Lesona the there is not uw doiisi’s ¥ feed, Clow, oF toary vengeance Congress during Buchanan's admin strat Many ycare Was a oldest and moat respected e.tizons of Bergen county. onaitive nature. POUNT JOANNES, GEOKGE THE ‘occedings yesterday, They don't waut ceadually closed up, ed. Uniteu States Senators are requested to meet at ception room to-morrow 4)) at 10 o'clock in the mr die. leaving bis Dr. Wed kind Proved a Linr, n that rested on the character of Mra. through the charge made by Dr. thas her husband had been potsone ven Wedekind ¢1, TUN ORDEK OF THE COUNT, now on file, ts founded npen tho following decision, in the handwriting of the Judge: ‘The plaiutif's 20,000 ‘to. $30,000 \ # Uve Chine On the FeDCIAEY C8 conn, N. IL, a colored man. oo. Washin twenty Ove years, « mem! aitod Sinton Heavy Ariiliery, shot « ol tu Kentucky, after the close o nicnced tw be hanged, which commuted to ten yours Imprisoninent in New Hanp- He was iberated this morning by ‘Transportation was provi to return to Kentucky, but he deelined it, saying he could get u living In New Hampshire, ug of the City Cou tase orders with retu All we Department bulidings are draped 1a moura- to be held tomorow to ¢ tu the funeral. » 4a wiiich they live 4 property Ife to lon to therease the claim from ruld be granted. Mie motlon to dar is referred to THM PALL BRARERS, ‘The pall besrers of the late Secretary Stanton will be Gen. Belknap and. dlr, Creawe toe Cabinet; Senators Sumner ciate Justice Bwigne of the U.S, Suprei and Chiet Justice Carter Wis Dithet; pur.cou-Gen, Bane: 4, U. 8, District the House 0 Representat.v THM PRESIDENT ON THK LORS, ‘Tho President has pudlishel the following order relative to the death or the Exrouriye Mansion Wasuingron, Dee. 21, tbo, ainful duty devolves avis Coroner Sehirme When Sir, Stanton went into the eabimet uf Mr. worth $2,000 per an- etary of War, avd in all salary end drow upon bis pre ly that when, sboct two years Ago, ho leit the Departineat, he found hse property Wl gene but hs docthue, and be bas ha! to reort to bis profession w secure the Means to hive. THR BPCRETARY'a PRID®, Te wa, (oo seusitive to let anjone know Ms elr- when he should have rested Two werks a o he made Gen, Bberinun. ve the cause Ady Jaw practice w gum, He was six years § What time he epent by TWO MILLIONS MIGHT TAYE BREN DEMANDED, Tho following episode in the Court waa eqnat to any comedia legais : While Counsellor Joannes w: copying the order, the defendants’ attorney into court, and looxed with sarprive at tho written decision of the Judre, m which torins (810) ty bo paid for the sucecssfal lef dovondauts ine addressed the new Ju ter, traces of lend and morpuls we Cleat to cause doath LOSSES BY Fine. fF the Supreme Ci wurney Pierrepont of two ineaioors OF ‘yet to be elected. suffered from an a ce that Miehae! Galler Vire in a Brooktyn Tenome: or's Depravity. Yesterday morning a fire occurred on the upper floor of a closely packed tenement how: An old woman, named Ann Porter, god 70 years, und her daughter, aged 2% years, ocenpy room im which the fre mother bas for some time part been sick fined to bed, While the dinghtor was out gotting liqdor the #edoluthes caught fire from the stove, and Deloro the other tninates OF the tewes hud thy rosene her she was severcly burned about the fect of the daughter she was upon the Boor, where ashe sw eondition wnttl'tho aerivat oF Was conveyed to tho County Hospital aud the daughtor was locked up for intoxioation, last two yours Ding wus written her diseharced Mounwihile Wedekind remains in the Tombs w nwuit atworney for the ‘arove, and warml; has mide his Initiate act memor: Yosterday & man rep Fu uicrehant visited the reader Into the court room, and thong! ¢ tho dialogue substan’ and recuycvate |, ment belore Just Bounced one of the gnest and Hic Would not take @ case without earning hird the value of tis ago he wae sent @ band. some retuincr in the case of the State of Penn- He wrow to uted the State of Pennsyl- Vanin, and apked him as a persoual favor to let the ease rest unlil he had ume w prepare himself to be beard tor the Creait Mobitici been employed, and ho would not go Into Court with any case until he understood it im atl its bearings. Hall wrote refusing any cela. ff ov tho cnsuing Mouday the feo, und he wrote that he could uot do the com. Pany Justice on so suori # notice for preparation. He needed that moary. aveded It badly too, but he eou!d not keep it, bycuuse he could not feel that be could carn it on #0 trial and the Biste won, and then Fall seut nottoe ever the country tat be had won his case over Sian- ton and MeMurirer, Tt was mean and di cannot hear, be cn manwe—May I ulshed in the © ews that terias (B10) bo Inserted, he Argument upon the motion, 1f order whould be incr by a anbLoriuge 4 cheek comid bo sont to tie Ualon Nati Meanwanie he went for « tho latter the custower was promising to return | did not charge ones Services, A mouth rs tabors, earnest tou Of Fespousibilitles nocemsary corns: respected by all gvod Inen, And femred by = z 3 upot Loww—I understood that yor terms only, whet nliowed to depart, so drank that she at even two mi ined in a help ithad Leen ance that was the propos! Louis Hall, who re; rr was arrested in front of the : ni.cnt dolore Justi Dowtiug, ho ea i. | terms accepted by os (loparimeats ut | vermis accepted by 100, $10, On $Y,000,000, Washington be draped tu mourning ness 06 suxpended On the day of the func U. & GRANT, ORDER FROM TIE SECRETARY OF WAR, Tue Hon, Wa. W. Belkns Burning of the Montgomery Opera How at be had only juss Arronnxy vor DrviNpANTs—Tho defondants’ and should th Hint require an ame Count Joanne Itcroe, for there ean amended auswer, becuase tue ouly alteration will twouty to fity. Arronney "you Deyexpants—What is that? Why, that is only one word) COUNT JOANNES--Yes! but It represents, Instoad aitry sum of 820,000, the moro’ Indy-like 0,000—a nam Worthy’ to be reecived by Bishop as damages from malicious enoiice, and £50,000" hassbeen ordered by tho Court in the Arronwey ron Dnrenpante—Well, defendants want the $10 for the mution, A COUNT REPRESENTING A BISHOP, Jupax Lozw—Counsellor Jounnes, “0 ye requeat aa to (he $10 for terms of your ceasiul motion? COUNT JOANNES—Certainly only regret im that be shoul Bishop, and I bets {wo such Ulles eeidow sip) boing rich, and $10 a mgro tride, stunter, 1 he plewsea. 1 and tt shall be paid, PENDANTA— Well, A Gontleman mt William Auferman was arrested in this cit crling to his ow: hin, Kl Paso a he wan Asnistant © order of urrest was 1M ing $150,000, 1 Laraverry, Ind., Doo. 94.—Tho Montgomery Opera House was barned this afternoon, ing was owned by James Montgomery, of Chicago, ‘and was valued at $40,000 and insured for 910.000, ‘The west room was eecopied as the Post Oflice, ‘The mail ard office fixtures were save: stock's billiard room in the basement was dam ¢ was not insured. Secretary of War, ‘eulogivtic order aa: tinguisned statenn Ab the offices coanceted with Devartmont be draped 9 mournis that all basiness be su therein on the day of the funeral ; day iter the recelpt of the order fitee Hired ot uppropriate intervals ab each wilitary post to ‘The trial wust come Thea Stanton returned cate the ordor of arr. ‘ounds, and because the cinse of acuun ris between two the boaus por thelr proceeds wore brought to thls Dowsion reservod. ost, on various to the extent of $a Ince & Bros., oceupying the ad The tire 18 Buyposed causoil by a dofective fla dents, wad that ‘The case weut to THS SRORETARY OF STATE. rtmont of State will be draped in mourn: {ng and all business auwpended on Montay next. By rection of the Becrewry of the ‘Irewury. the rensury Departinent will iso be closed, also all im the United States, on the day of ¢ Fevycude wervico W. pean Other Losnes by I Pace & Littheiteld's eh was burned yenterday. Goorse Wieet! burved yesterday. Lowe, 60,000. ‘The overbolling of a Golden's coufeetions wovercly burned ing a Seoweller at bis Counter, Botiveon 8 and 9 o'clock taat evenin: outered Mr, Bavat’s sowelry store at 44% noe, and devired to inepect some rings. placod a tray of ring® on the counter, and while he Was no engaged, uno of the men knocked Mr. (Quint down, wouncing bin severoly, the same moment ser1aed tho tray of ringx valuod at 9250, aud cacaped, followed by the aasallant of the up In Charlestown, Mus., + 68,000, onest in him, bat lot it go. Baid the ea-secretary when his attention was called Don's contradict 14, 1 have long since ecased ‘epresentstion and im Philadelphia, was also be placed at half mast, - HOW LITTLE THE BLOW WAS EXPECTED, of tar nut fire to Win, to trouble myself azoeiay Mtr Cal erlumnics, whether in newspapers or elsewhere, TUR WAM DEPARTMENT AND Tus YONREAL, Beerctary Belknap called this evening upon Mr Hooper and tendered the Marne band militury t for the funerul, but Mrs, Stanton declined it, a8 she thougut ho would not have desired it, was Gnally arranged that a detail of oMcers snould be made by the Secretary of War, who would be Present gud arrange order of ceremouses and pre- ‘Vent confusion or delay, ‘The procession will con ler he dircclion of Geni, Belknap, THE LAT Yew WEEKS, Mr. Sicnton haw not been out to make any calls ‘The stutewent make a month ago, that dent, with dirs, Btanton, He rode out tor the Inst timea week yo last Sunday, when there was an unnsoally fine day, THU PRESIDENT AND MR, STANTON, Bince Goo, Grant wus eiceted he Las called upon long intervals, He never coun na: while extinguusli ocean PERSONAL INTBLLIGENC BE. “want” tue 910. & Couul—and r—and we both created a sensation of profound re phia yesterday. Only th publican Invinerbion et in Philadel. ght before, at the Re- 8 gono to Lowell, on. Geo, 8, Boutwoll will eat hls Christinas inner In Groton, Maas James M. Belover, Keq., dines a selcct party of frieimis at Dolmonieos bootay. Nathaniel Brown, Jr. ‘tion of the citizens lor ‘Tho Presiaent w ‘ong, hot even from a Seu rragat will reoely A Lunatio D nuded of $3,000, Mary A, Nowell, as administrator of her bro- thor Charles Maguiro, has sued Solowon To nent by ber brother insurance poly for chuunod that the assigament was wild tion and fraudgiont, nnd that Mi ‘Phe caso te still ou trial belure Judge upreie Benek of the Lunesty, frankness, snd wisdow, THA SAWS IN THUR CITY, Business was genoraily esterday Out of reapect to ‘Tne Stock Exehange formally At bali-pust eieven, ax did also » Wore displayed at haif-un ie buildings tn the erty, ATTOMNEY FOR YUNT JOANNKS (Wwarmly)—No! not sare donbly sure, rest nasured, that forsake your’ clients until they der wo beavy un ne-Count In Sarna, Aunt they shall re-Count thelr losses, and ual jon biveslug of a Bishop, ™ CHE, FROTHINGHAM & CO, ‘The Count Joannes, as usaal, lof the field tnom- phanuly, and as the champtom of wronged malls, Having hoard that the counsellor hed recently din an extraordinary divorce caso, wherolu bis iecal skill will overtarn concluded divorees ugeinat a wi'e, an lute divorce against the husband, Count Joannos as to whether such & ero was in be inet His answer was defaite, and will settle forever tl which Beecher, Frothingham mosphere Of irreligious insult to God and human has reeelved the nomin- the Long Room, 4 on all the principal y cards from any sequently be 0 is triends on Now Lue Furtdenoo 113 Kast Thirty-*urth trees letulled to coufirin the aia Ship Canal te tn the je cBtascntaisie ASRS PHOTOGRAPHS BY SUN REPORTERS. Robert Mull, formerly foreman of Wood en's printiag office, 17) und 175 Gres ted himaelf up @ pring leoting therwlrom type, powder, brass rules, to thy exians of wduut $250. Ho Was lili tor trial at the Tombs. AM UBEM ENTS. pt, Thomas O, Belirid Government survey of the he called upon the Pr Was not correct ae Wiety ina Ment Market. ‘The Christuas season is celebrated in w no’ maaner in the new meat market In Jersoy City. The owners of the various stalls have ingled somewhat strangely theology with beef and mation, portions of the ediflce legends of the Day of Days and scripture sentences bearing upon the auniver- sary of the Holy Nativity—surmounting namerous hindquarters and the spinning Jinny oF the pot, Abo ‘Tho Hon, Lewis B. Woodraff, the od U. 8. Cirenit Jndgo, pald w fyiog ¥ General & 8. Rolonon, retiring oo Chicaxor has been appointed as Govern Ex-Senator LaBen, tho Rey. If, D, Northroy edih O'Gorman. and othe: Mision pupils today at 1 the departure of Gen, Banke for the Untied States, the French Miniter of Foreign Afuire diplomatic dinner, Mr. ¥. C. Gedney, author of “In the Beddle on tho Piains,” was made the roaipt Prosons, last evening, at the am Mrs, Lucia G. wo questionsd “ Yes, it is trae, meek wurriage onse, ti Go. breabhed U the magician an drawn Jorge crowds 10 this wook, bo witiow Lis re hand. The Harmonie Society, 11 00 Carmtmas uiabt, at ton wa: 5 ‘The children of St. Paul's (| will address the Dat bis visits were polled with Mr. confidence, consequently thy never discussed we Air. Plonton felt ue influence A somewuat chilied the friendship of Grant, When Ben. Wade was bere Mierncon with = Mr. seemed more chocrfal fur a long while before, turkeys, plucked for ——— ‘Tax for a Judgment againet Dabuane. Wasiixoron, Deo. 24.—Mayor Knight and elght- the City Councti of Du raquo, ervod by a United Stutos De peremptory mandamus by the Court, ordering them to levy Kiven judgment against the money was borrow mount of the claim is $220. live issues of to-day, of Gen, Sherman, whi while near-by is a sentence from the prophet Isaiab, proclaiming that Immanuel has come, and that he was born in Bethlehem, snatches wimas songs, carols, id cherublm are seu.trore merket; but they aro 0 arranged as nut Joints ahd poultry from public view. een members of Calboun, corres dent of the as martiod on Wed cnt it, to Mr. Corne. r Of this city, the lexnl adviser and the saine Jouraal, George Francis ‘Train has sued Peter Coo Blanton, end the iatter Pirmouta Onoan Concunts.— dir. Warren, organist, und Mus Mk, Tood!, violist, pocial tax to pay a um concert at Piywoutn Churn, Brook: f of My tn 189) "tin Kone portion TAMMANY. =A ame up, and Mr. Wade given m ths pops nment will D men's afternool id be bad urged Grant to fend in is nome, and the Republican party end the country expected bim to do it, mammoth enterta) ‘n08 of a extra attractivw will > ill, Dolahanty, aud Hou 8. Hetivet theatros will be opem wt ure, wll uF One prive ¢ Fivra Avenc® Treatus. Visite erevery au {ncldents of the drawa, Upon ity Fetresentation is an ox ¥. T. Lae his damages at his tpeome trom leoturing ‘Tur Surrnesney Leone Tournament of the William Burned to Death Beforo Crvcinnatt, Deo, %4.—Mrs, Stannis, agod 70 » wus burned to death to-day sue stepped too eur tho erate Hor husband was still raged and feeble that be Joors were broki jeband's Kyos. He repticd, Is wilt "But Mr, Wade thooght the President would give him Griex's piace if ho © He will not resin,” said Btan- He then requested Mr. Rapid progress is being made in this tourna mont, for although thore are but vighteen payers engaged, @ total of two hundred and Ofy games h already beon reached, and the energy and activity to-morrow abet, his While dressing iy ved to the Ronn ‘ne Dukots Motto’ f theatre, with 1 @ vory strong did not Wayne's, ton, "at least not toon.” Wade nd bie iriend wi o eccompanted him not to prees tho matter uny further, who spuke of the bench, he reauest- 4 that they would not do apytiing Ww bring any pressure upon the Pesident, to lot It take ite olanecs and that the subsequent petiuom to the President to signed by every Republican Heed ‘oaly Was pot ad heip came from outside, attracted by the erlos, but the aid came (oo lave, Seana Mr. J. W. McDonald, ropriotor of the St, Nicholas Hots) : ‘le own expos cl placed ab le ow canine ‘ll the clothing lot ie also boars the vue Hospital op ao 250 badly burned ork, ceeasion by wins soventoen games without tho love of @ single one, The Baron von Fraukenberg shows @ score of ton games won to one game lost, N ‘of preovdence stands Mr, d. Kneif, fifteen and lost three. Mr, Demuth players t* not 90 fa Thee the Wwual bows, Secretary of the Texas thst they have Republican Executive Commitioe, telegraphs that Davis is elected by 800 majority, and will be Pro- visional Governor in a few days. Milam aad Ne- Varro counties ure not to have aa election, 00 this aftersoon NATIONAL GUARD NOTES, Company ©, Pit Regt. enaneColon ‘Tho rewignation of Col, Francle W. Levgett, of the Thirty-soventh Regimen! hua jority of the ¢ vlea ip Ne vi Pall afver Wy wlidayn ‘The veteran corps of the I'wenty-second Rog!- Ment propose to hold thelr frst aubual dinner avout tho middle of January, and lost ight. The score of tie remadnl vorable aa lo uoea comment, ei pin, Boston, and 6 ‘and intorsaing us Pro: appoint him, which and Member who wus getup with his sanction Copt, Peter Kracger, of her roduetion, Aud I¥ likely W repow ta ment, has deon eiceted Fhy wnich here markod tw prowal. he vote on hile confirmation ed to ae who ihe and who made ¥ Deeb ANd wost eforive Lilas trations rosemtod ta thls oily. has been published yet, le ‘were Who voted a, 0 wlevou noes, Judgo Blatch- begins at ¥ o'elve: regiments have ceased dr The case of Clark agt. Bininger was before Julge McCann yesterday, on a motion to punish Binivger for contempt tn baving resisted officers appointed by the Court, Toe case ts one of » con flict of jurisdiction between a rocciver of the State Court favored by Clark and asl, favored by Buninger, clnted Pr se Account, don death of Ede ity this mori - i Inasmuch as only ® 40 UMIT-CHAT, on Ratlrond. epparontly about sixt 1iman parentage, in atte ek, near the 'Morrisan last night, was etrock ‘and instanuy Killod by the 340 Now Haven train, nee WESTCHESTER OOUNTY, by Company @, flzhth Joun P Leslie wae clocted @ First Lieutenant, and LODGN ELECTION. telligenee was the more stirti fow days azo the Srerctary's frends ll announced ‘sha; ho wae slowly but surety reco THE LAST SICKNRES, Mr. Stanton complatued of hiv sickness Dat his famlly were not alarmed, as he bad appa ent= Ty been in a Worse condition previonsiv, fer midvight bis symptoms becawe alarming, w! rReon General Barnen wus © Hed oes in bankruptey dadge MeCuno characterised the decision of Juage Blatebford adjudgin« the firm to be bankrupt as anpreced journed to Tuesday, The officers and non of the Tw outy-recon, tervals throughout the Winter, drills are announced. miseloned officers’ 1 be COMLINBOd BE Ine cs ‘Troe Cratweuna’ Guiding Bear, 9 and pon-oommissioned ofleere of the is Boot on Mow. tor the consolidation First Lieut. Janes 8, Turner bas been elected and Taxpayers’ Associnsion bas Leen Fourth Waid of Morrisaaia, dame Gulviv, @ nivbt watchman on the Harlem Ralirond, was found On the traok yestorday mor tation, with bis head completely sev acr Smith beld am inquest jorday at Fast stn ‘the coumand, by the Assistant ae dc Pad CHAPTER ELBOTIONS. Resolutions were adopte Aldermen yesterday fixing the salaries of each of it $7,000 @ year; the salaries of ohare wt 5,000, riee,. George Laca, made every effort to mn; Dut his system was eo Weak (that medic euuld pot arrest the awit ress Of (ue diseuse, and by miduight bis ooudi- PRONOUNCED BOPBLESS, his family wero warned that he was dying. Mra, pA dy sy OA Hiwin L. Stanton; Elis, has isliter, about twelve years of ae ; Le att bis a “ali 8. Vau Norton each of the Pol Jacob Lazard.” STERN STAR RLBOTIONS. fa Wy Rtisey Bacon yer tof Judeon Curtis as Master of . Bt, F. and A. M. he illon Into & td ‘Was held last evening. ull and vold, and & pew el Will somo member of the City Gov : roneeer would like The Severn, Commander R, B, Low of Rear-Aamirel Charies walled from Savannah bar on the 20th, having tue | munitor Diotutor under evavey, nate (be armorios PRICE TWO CENTS. THE OLD WORLD'S NEWS. THE BLESSING OF THE DUCAL HAP AND SWORD IN ROMK. —a Magnificent Christmas Eve Ceremony in St. Peter's Pros ntation by His Holiness to ene of the Monarchs of Eurepe~The Raler of Reltatwm Ltiny bod the Ree att. 44.—The ceremony of blessing # docal hat and golden sword—which marks the eve of Onristmas in St. Peter’s—took piace to-cay. It ie ‘an old enstom, dating back ix huvdred years. The oword, which t# & model of artistic skill, was specially manufhetured in Paris for the occasion. It 1s adorned with diamonds, rubies, and . The hilt i fm the shape of s dove. A splendid ducal hat of parple-colortd milk, farred with: ine, and surrounded with a novel hat-band made tn the form of a crown, stones, Is attuched to Are designed for one of the crowned heads of Europe, bat the mame of the sovereign is at present with> held, Some suppose it Napoleon te to be the favored monaveh; bat bie present relations to the Holy Beo are not of a charneter to warrant the belief. ‘The ruler of Belgium ts named as ono of the candt- dates for this precious eift, The Povo blessed the THE OLD MAID MISER. No to hor Early fistery— Embittered by Disavpe: eA Second Offer of Ma on m Heart of Stone. “Lochy Ostrom,” the Poughkeepsio miser, died about foar weeks ago, worth $30,000, leaving dehind no blood relative. How she lived apon others nearly Alty years las already been recorded. Scraps of her carly history are Cally coming to light, Lochy Ostrom was born in 172 She met her Orst if letters found in her trunk may be ence, in Poughkeepsie, whe seareely fiftecn years ofage, ‘They wont toxether to ® ball, the ivitation to whieh was found on a card carefully bldden in her trank, A few yenrs later hor lover asked her tiand in marriage, war accepted by Looby, bat wan turned away broken-hearved by her parents, He loft tor the then Far West, Cincinnati, Three years tater, in 1818, he wrote her a letter from that place, forming her that ho “bad married a pure nnd vir- thous woman who supported every retation in lite with dignity and propricty,” and whom it had pleased Providence to remove from him. After having received thie lettor the fate of Lochy Ostrom was sealel, Bbe walked forth into Vhe World © Gisuggpinted betng, and from that tim to the end of her life she bardly knew happiness, Iler temper became soured; sho grow avuricioas | *Word end bat in the afternoon, and then and grasping ; eho became a misor in ovory sonse of +) gitts, preperstory to thelr presentation, ta the the word; ——. ‘The knterview of the Mennrchs. Panis, Doc. 24.—Tho long expected interviow between’ the Emperor of Aastyia and the King of Tualy will ocent on the 15¢h of Janaary, ia Ancona. Atier the interview, Kine Victor Emanuel will visit Vienna in company With the Ruperor, pabiod antes ‘The CE -umentcal Counett. Rowe, Dec. 94.—Tho result of the vote taken on Monuay Inst in the (eumenieal Coanel!, for the election of twenty-four members of the Committee on Diselptine, will be made known at the next regw- lar meciing.’ Tt im anid that three Freach bishops will certainly be elected. —— Neutrality forthe Geean Coblea, Manmip, Dec, 24.—Minister Sickles has sub- mitted ® ‘project to the Bpanish Government for Kusrantceing noute=lity in the matter Of ocean eee bles. Mr. Mtckiow had previously procured the of the scheme, seldom, if ever, baying even the neouraitios of life, and going down to her grave petalant and fault- finding, wrinkled and gray. Twenty-six yenrs afier the last letter apoken of was written to “Lochy,” her old lover visited Ponghkeepate to search af ber, Another ofer of mar! ¢ wae made, but it fell upon a heart of stone and war rejreted. That woe the Inet ever heard of the lover, Through » period of forty years he al- ways loved hor, The inventory of her effects showed the amount left behind to be @21,008.54. Add to that §12,000 which sho ts aaid to bave left in real estate, the grand total tonches $88,008.06, In a trunk In her bedroom, ‘an oll-fashioned hair tronk, with traes mouatines, were found & number of billa, receluts, and two Brittsh Government's aporov: pocketbooks, ono with a silver ba'f dollar tn it, oe £3.00 In bonda and mortenges, @1,200 in United TURP LATEST NEWS FROM CUBA. States five-twenty coupon bends, $330 in ereen- ‘if backs, £100 In gold, $22 In silver, a silver enp mono- grammed R. O. ron silver tenspe three atlvor ites and closet and twenty-fve or thirty .OFe oF Kix Of Which Were Of heavy, com: f'n pattorn atleast Alty years olf, Cant (rink, preaorves, &e,, were also found in Ine q) tives, Oi on a tack Phell was foand a sbriv dricd ap froit erke, heavily frosted and ornamonted, with a sugar cuold in the centre, It bad boon un> toucted tor years, Bons and mortenges to the amonnt of over $90. 000 wore found cxrofally Laid awny, and In her bank book war foand £3 in ercenhacks, her neconnt also thowing that she lad over $0 in the savings bank, — i SURY FRAUDS AGAIN. The Newent Hiyle of Taking Commisstonn— Oue Prie Recvipting at tion for Khipment-Cubans Sent to Spain. Tlavawa, Dec, 24.—A quantity of arms and ammunition Intended for shipment to the insure ent forecs was found yerterday on tho plantation of ‘Tello Lamar, near Mataoaas, Tho commandeg of the Sparish forces immedintely aesembled @ court martial, which tried Lomar, and fonnd bine guilty of trensou, Lamar waa executed; to-day. Miguel Acosta, one of tho leaders of the maurgenta, has been executed. A large number of Cabana who have been ars rested for conspiracy acainst the Spanish Govern ment and for other offences were to-day seat to Spain by order of Crpt.-Gen, De Rodas, ——————_- OUR COSTLY COMMISSIONS. SUD-TRES which he Police out for teat case of official malfeasance in that of the keoper of the Sub-Treasury bullding, Henry A, Allon, This oMetal, tt is alleged, has for « long time back been baying articlos for the building at ‘one price and procaring receipts for amounts much grentor, ‘These roceipta ho wonld transmit to the proper Rorean of the Treasury Denartment ta Was ogton, billy were daly anprove.!, the full amount was remitted, and Mr, Allon very coolly poeks ted the differenes between the actual cost price and the ammonnt reeerptod fi ‘All this was af course done by ealluston with those from whom the articles were parchnsed, Allen was therefore raplaly becoming 4 wealtuy man, But he cameo to erief, Ppectel Detective Bampaon, ve watehed Allen's mi mim Analip leay the fraud, arrested the offender, and’ ook him betore Cuniutesoner estordoy, Two charges were preferred The frat was for emberziing the we aecond for ving the cont of hie hursement: et emit, The mmoissioucr weld Allen to ball in $10,000 to an- awer. the Ring. To the % Sie: Your article in Taw Sun of Wednesday in relation to the eilartos, &e., of the City Commissions und Board of Sapervisors, has some errors in retor- ence to the Police, Health, aad Excise Commission- ors. For instance, ouch Pollee Commisstoacr, a steht, recelves $8,000 Instead of §5,000 per annum, ¢o orien of the Commissioners are aa follows, Incinding thetr salarios aa (iealth and Ra. elne Commissioners, Trossarors, Presidenta, &e.2 Judge Bosworth ts not President of the Exewes Henry Smith ts. Joico Brownan ts not ‘Trowurer of the Board of Potiee; Henry Sn anil receives $1,000 a8 the former and 30) un the ater, Tne members proper of the Noarde of Headtly amet Excise receive 00) aa the former and 0 oe the latter; tornl, $4,000, Dr,"Swinoarne t%, ex-officio, a metmber of poth Toarda, but hae no addtional income us member of the Itxeine Bourd, Judge Rosworth tims no doorman, Tis private seerotury, Mr. Beth O, Huwley, J .. waa appointed by le mon te predecessor, Mr. Acton, and was retained iy thortitas 6 jon from intertertag wilh th H a enelveine ® by Of Arictin seropt, sw hicl th the Judge when elected President of the Board ‘ng having heen derded to them hy the Quaran- | Polien, rities, bat wiloh was proved 0 hi way over Arty you Mr. Muntorre's bookkeeper, Mr. Jolin Norton. re- ceiven as bookkeeper to the Hoard of Health, 83,0004 to tho Board of Excise, $1.59; total, 84,500. You will have to eredit the bookkeoper whom you namo for the Board of Police to Mr. Smith and 008 to Mr. Brennan ; the Intter has no doorman, berseant Kebor! Daviow te ar parently atisohed to Mr: Maaiorre's oflce, but has general charge of the wuilding. A LOUNGER AT HEADQUABTRERS. Mra. Laoker was ran ov car in Philadelphia yesterday, ic htAny of the 18 customers of Rtowart. the Dry Goode Will mies the genial and Hite atbeon tis J of hia cident clot oho J Avmar, who Ww Uo Darted from 8, nev ehareh {0 18th etreot, to-mr: ——— Bisirards ploy Se Foare ne ne One had been Ia ir, REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS, ee BROOKLYN, joa a ‘The Brooklyn bricklevers will taxo setlon on ‘Tuesday evening to the Conspiracy Law repeated. Litres, Hawarts, who was acciiontally alot, in tails Dilliart Baloon om Tharslay Gay morning. His life was insared tr gio Teer t 69 Main atreet, wna er bs etal a the pramtany. ne Medi, Se ja plots, equal to 1600 elty lots. bale Mr. >. C. Parr, of thts ctiy. hes sold at priv: 19 108 ——— re FROM THE OCEAN CABLES, -_- ‘The fight of Lopes is fully confirmed, The ex-Queen of Navies cave birth tos daushter Zesterday morning. Atthe latest aovonnts both wore dovwg weil. The berk Sydenham, Cant. Burt, which sailed from London for New York on tho ist of November, ins roturned leaky. 7 ovr olored women wore discharged by ude roy vesterdaw, on writs of 4 CODA. Dood Hiocaliy committed for ono years ‘The Bapreme Ladee of the Orange Tnatitutton of the United Staten, In Brooklyo, conderned the action of the New York Common Connell 10 giving thousands Of Gollars to Catholic churches ani tastitutious. ar ereces NEW JEUSKY, —.—- weiching 817 pounds, dressed, was tn the Harket yeuterday, Another lodge of the Kniguts of Pythias la to be mativoted Im Newark nuxt weak, ‘ne & ProwNRE OD AquINAL & Fenian outbreak. ‘The London Ttnes of yesterday rejoices that the Lrtsh Amerieni Ly eve som artah nary ttn tet eps The holders of Eric Railway shares in England havo mado arrangomen ie ‘® Sounmuttes to John Smith, of Paterson, walked fifty miles in the | thelr power of obiainiag ‘a’ the "Courts of ae ‘aterson wicwam yesterday In 9 ho minutos. United Bates. be In the Monmouth Court Riehard Bowne, Jr., was of rT SATAN p.sep om er nine seat JO2TINOS AHOUT TOWN, ary ae Wm. R. Craig was arvestod in Newark yretordoy ‘Tho Weatphalia arrived this morning. TRAY, NS tamertonions 08 6 Srgee’ wher oF {The U. & Kxvrom Comonn y gure exch of thelr este A plomber named MrAfle won seriously barned | Pov — in’ Newark yesterday DY the exylovion of e kervsona | Among the cases before Cormmisctonee amp. Suith yesterday, were two for drnakenness, irteee . | Oficcr Daly, of the Thirty-Aret, killed » wild stece os” ronan nnanman’& “Rauch rowers, were | et kizhay-ixth street und Drowdways deisel to Nowark yesterdey. a oolid foand ly ooh arith a Baas 29 ose nt 8 Teme ‘The ice is in geod condition for skat bull will bo up toMtay st the Fifth nvonue rie, sma Ove thousand letters addrossed to swindling firms My Ih'g city wore conlecared ot the Poss on The schoon: Opie. Cops Jordan, has made the Wan, Coulter, twenty-nine years conductor on the New Jorsey Ralirond, eclebrated b's tilver wedding at Jersey City last evening. Sr Couller'y fist train ver road was in 1840, on the 0 Of «hard older” celebration at Treaion, ‘ant members of the first class of Publie Behoot wer ne ty talnca at the toeldence of Wim Coltal Peas Presiaont iho 7 1 Nitec, and gq a Ni fork h bh brnelpal ibe schol. wad tate the reeinven¢ atau | Coe shorten passags ou records” "a M&M Mare Elaborate of Touentation diireun was Scitvorod by mraste™ Thomas Stowers Ams Of was, shot ned bited on. Fortpensend pec Annan reheat SPARKS FROM THE TELBORAPH. Deputy Marshal Crowley went to West Polat path fenterday to bnnt np some lary who have bees ‘Tho Matual Base Ball Club of Now York arrived | Foubing tho Gov t balldings there. tm Now Orleans yesterday. The fair tn aid of the Boston Y. Han Association netted nearly 690,000, Mn ore Poler Marvchelm, aged 72 stabbed himself to the heart ou Thavsaay tu Maitimore. eis ‘Three girls enticed away from New been Guseried in 3th Laslo house of livamer os MAT? ‘Incob Leonard, aged TT years, committed suicide in Pritadelphie yesterday by taking leudana, OMelal proclamation has boea made of the Anglo-Amorican postal treaty, 10 take effect Jan. ‘The new vndnished Boston and Providence freight ot In Bowton, i4 to be M0 fet long by LB wide, cove erlng nearly twoucres, ‘The City Council Board of Trade, Corn Exchange, and Peanody Unatitute of Balumoro, ase to be repre: foated at MF, Peaboy's fuuerale ‘The Ontario ‘Mament bas passed bills ti a tin the. ey by end Koutnere aud Gonads end western Alt Live ftal!we ‘The diMculty between the Missouri Prclfe aud the Misourt River Hallways, has colminated ta the eusponaion of oporstion oa the laties le aaah cry Mates made, Ww der “the control of tis American connecting Simon Stein, of 190 Orchurd strost, narrowly en the toma vesterday, Toiipting to sot fre to his apartments os the top Boor” ‘Tne omployees ot Mowers, Ingersoll. Watson & Co., chair manafact: ure of Bowery ond Oncistie sireees, 7, deen, he ot She seheste aie ot fee, No . ua foc yortersay ey Pichi, Kegs bons tnown a8 utiful was dol a por Tho pupils of Grammar Schoot No, , Alten gure fate sh Erocingeales df pe cher. AF Delooreet; a Bobowntan wites tatiet et, valued a4 bak mas festival of Han gnareso¢ lie Cada A‘ doe itasy ace af b osha Servet, ae | Monday. Zita two horses and Some rename’ Be et Newark, wore set owe by ‘rau coilssiou W cancel the Fovenue sbauipe we Kegs. A meeting of those the cupstracton of Vessels, fous Mines. 8, M, Polker, M. C, Felker, and Groree ©, Zatont t ‘Georns Jo Aiisn'akervous were boworably acquitted ia Dervole vote! ‘The Secretary ot has sent oats otroalar an- a eg NN FT tlncise w barby Lt sos fore roy Qo ‘of aie cena |B