The Sun (New York) Newspaper, January 11, 1870, Page 1

SAMUEL D. MORRIS'S STORY. —_—--—— WLAIN STATEMENTS FROM AN HON- Bot DISTRICT-ATTOR. —_—_— The Stolen Jadement Hisher's House—T! Sudee Gilbert’ Part in the How the Political Thieves of Brooklyn are Protected, Afow days ago we published in these columns nat purported to be an exoneration of Judge Gil ert's action In admitting the lawyer, Andrew J. Fisher, to bail in the sum of $5,000, after indictment Dy the Grond Jury for conspiracy, and for larceny of ® Judgment roll from the Kings Connty Clerk's fica, Since then new frcts have come to hgut. Onr reporter visited District-Attorney Morris yes- terday, und had along conversation with hum in re. Lation to (bis case and other subjects of interest, ) It appears that Fisher had secured in a short Period a number of decresa of divorces from Judge Gilbert through fraud and perjured witnesses. ‘When arrested last August and committed to prison Without bail by @ Police Magistrate, Judge Gilbert Visited District-Atlorney Morris and urged him “to put Fisher threazh,” and sald “that euch d—d Scoundrels ovghi to be wot out of the way.” FISHER ADMITTED TO Batt. The Judge seemed particularly anxious to send Fisher to the State Prisun, Later, however, # mc Was mundo before him to bat) Fisher, District y Morris opposed the motion, and left th Court room perfectly satisfed that Jado Gilbert would ncver adinit Pisher to bail, expeetally as the Judge had been so earnest In urging bin (Morris) fo put Fisher through. Bat the Judge, for rensons Dest known to himself, did pail Firber tm tne sum BE $5,000 Visher, once out of jail, of course took to bir heels WHAT DISTRICT ATTORNEY « The stotouent of Fisher, obtained by our r Porter from Judge Gitbert, is pronounced by Dis jet Atteriey Mortls to be fale, Ho he ated eubinttt ra ner fa the Law nis Wak 0 Une presence 0: Trov emia Gant L could fot be " Dut he re need that TF ehouid bo hela 80 as to ob: Math int ruaion in the Dalze!l ease (the Judgment roll had been stolen). as it would enade Pray, Winy to carry thelr motion to vacate thie Igwent bevsre Indge Tapoan. ant also enable the wfihe siriet Act ocey to. take the citort ta conviek me De eajnry on charge ofconeptrac:. ‘The rapers were Foturved bo the Jastice and [was next day fully ited without nail O@ the ebarge of larceny.” charged that wealthy persons of hlzh Who were deccly involved in the nd who did not wan Were sceretly oper sons WhO, in their tan, were operating bn Fisher's ease by misleading the District Attor- Again, th reona who desired sc bis conviction ‘on behalf of Mra, e the docree set aide told our reporter yesterday ere Was Lol & Word Of truth in the entire ent. Kesher also says that Hoi (2 und ictment snd in prison) mole the jndginent bout hi« knowledge, ‘ TUb STOLEN JUDOMENT ROLE Poryn, To coutrovert this Mr, Morris» sorter a letter in Fisher's haudwrittug, in which he 1," For Gou's sake, get Holt out of the way or "Holt tried ‘to escape, bn! was captured of District Attorney Sorvis'e detectiven: vidence of guilt, 19 that the stolen juag wae found in Fi wed is OW in tle DoRSesion Of Mr. Moria, Holt and Archibald, the accomplices of Fisher, less fortunate than he, ore at Present (neareeruted in. fearmona street jail awaiting trial, So much for inher, J000R GILBERT AND THE RING, Tho * Ring” politictane, indicted by the Grand Jury for fravd 1 the late election, were ro have been tried before Jutse ‘troy in the Brookiyn Court of Ses- ons Iasi ‘Thursday, by agreement of counsel on Doth wides. On Wednewlay aiternoon the eounsel for the ace ied obtained from Jp ites Glibert and Pratt an 0 Bession: wrote ie removing the cases from the Coart of so tho Court of Oser and Termimer, which «! Moreh. Their objec eme to be io Bring the owes for trial before Jutze Glibert, whe Is We preside over the Court thor ume, Another Tr.tuce im these casea ts that the Water ne” is. empior and paying the ing! 1 ares, ‘his asserted by thd:o wie ere the inet, Nor can thie be doubted wc 8 ft 49 considered that she following romncot Hrouklya politioins sixned the bal bond for the wesused: Win. D. Veo, Surrogate of Kiogs coun'y, was so Interested In’ the fate of his friends thot he slgued a half-dozen bonds, Mr, Cartrell, of Water Board, also signed some of Shem, ~upervivor Thomas H. Tarrou, now Su- qiatenet of Miv Poor, aud counted Vn at the election, was a ond m Urey, Drother of tio Bireet Coinmissioiicty was aloo hen and likewis Dominick H. Roweh, one bf the Canvass fre a the district Where the roturum were altered Per delivers to lm, by subtracting 100 vous trom unbingham's vote, alters and fulttug thom to t y. Alderman of the Fitth Ward, ¢ Convusser, aud a candidate Bhnself, put pis sbouiier to the wheel and heiped to buts his Jo poll. ans. Supervisor James Howell, dr., also Qed shan wt the busine aa, THK WATRR BOAKD BiNe bo are delux their beet to forma Tammany Rip In Bruok!s1), sid Who have bought up 4 Detter to sccntapilsl their purpose, tac evare. Fowler, Bties, Kivseila, and Northarr. Bat the ieod and front of the eombination ts Mr, insley, the contractor, He la ue Peter B. Sweeny the alt Uy Dei und is | with not one t tit the Ho ofthe Bug! manu Ring, 1M REPEATERS TO B Attorney Morrie assured our reporter wolwiivatarding the strennous and combine «ot bo Wastrecelving from the eorrnpt King ho vie determined, whe lived, to uecrupulous men who tampered with Phe evideuce azuinet each of the lndicteu parties, he wld, was of “tLe uoat positive braina, It Is Rurace owns titled with the prsteren, And conchsive charucter, and & couviciion wonld Inevitaliy ensue, He also’ stated tu Wrooklyn Ming coatrolled every b the 3 county overniment, with the exception Of his « vera e and the Court of Seton ——_ MK SWEENY'S LEGISZATURE, fhe Tammany Rangers Again Pouring into thuny The Fient over tue Committees ouble Mbeud—What Jacobs Wants. Atwany, Jan, 10,—Most of the members who wert bane t bave returc * the Interval since last Wednesday 1, and the halls of the Delavan presen 1 busy aud animated appearance, ‘Th. delegution resehed here to-night Tae of converswtion is the Commit rong which muck anxiety i# mani ts now cone ely settied that uunship of the Ways and Means in the be awarded to Jucobs, that on Cites t yads to Patrick, of Chemuny {snot yct made up, The Chairwar te committees do t Imporiant § those previously reported, That vrent deal of dies latnetion when tire sre announced cannot be geubled. however, dy cert in, and Unt is, th Mag have taken go. are to bive 1 heik adherents ov each Cormmattee, for moro effectually carrying out thelr ed thelr reliance upon eeny Kang tid on badly thes t nosokt, tuey Will in. turn Bice ie King. Betore a elapse fe wil! probably Witness nterveting Aht In fe Demcritic camp. It depeide upon tha eum lee feckers on the ground te 1 menses itae, ‘They have thelr headquarters in the aarrow ot ice” Delavan House, and pay for. ail the Whiskey te Senators and Aseemblymen ehooss t Brinks 4h Y, Imitating the example of taeir nasier, Peter Burr Sweeny, Esq., havea phenii!ul tupply Of romieet on hand which they mete out to ihe offer © here wi @ lavish hon Mir. Jacobs arrived tonight, He meiete open the somination vy Gov. Hott nnn 1, Farron, bx Comptroller of Brooklyn, for Capisin of the Port Ue ts very earnest about this appo nuinent, and says shut if he does aotobtuin It he wilt get equure rome bow or oor ‘The real business of tho session will not bezin be: fore Wednesday, when, ater the Speaker anaounces the Cowmitiers, 4 pertect avalanche of bill will be ured on the clerk's desk on every variety of sub- fe, trom legulizing the acts of a Justice of tho ence (0.8 ulgantic railroad keheine. Tt generally Rappeus that pet “ring” achemes are introduced and engineered throug amid confusion of this kind. a Aeconmtruct! ‘Tennenasee. Nasaviitn, Jan, 10,—In the Tennessee Constl- Bational Couvention yesterday, Coy, Senter's procla- ation wnnouncing tie volo of ths people for aud inet tbe Conveition Was reid, the vote being 590 in favor, and 10,020 avainst, A motion th Bho delogates be required to tike the owth of allegt. ee was promptly tabled, My. John ©, Brown, 4a Coofederate Mijur General 9 is elected perme Bank Priwldent Crities-An Kos jon~ The Beene in N ‘The Great Act There has been ® great interest attendant on the event of Mr. Fechter's frst appearance in this country, Our newspapers have for years trans ferred from time to time to their columns extracts from the English papers in Inadation of this actor.—ow of his Ruy Blns—ngain of his Armand Dovat, and yet again of bis Hamlet, The great magnet of wealth, and perhaps, aiso, a nataral de- sire to venture Into new fields; to win over now people, sooner or Inter brings to us most of the Kreat dramatio and vocal artists of Europe, and at lust Mr, Fechter has come also, and has made bis first impression on & New York audience. Of course every one Is anxious to know what thot Impression was on those who heard him, ond the lobby of Niblo'e Theatre Inst ebening was ® singular scene of excited friends comparing opin ions and expressing their feelings. All the actors of the city who were off duty were prosent. The drawatic fund balls do not gather half ¢0 many of them, and their presence in such numbers was a suficlent Indiestion of the very general anxiety that was felt among those interested in things theatrical to verify the truth of tue reports that they had heard. Ifeatied npon to rep in a single phrase to the often repeated inquiry, “tow did you like Mr. Fechter t we should feel constrained, in answer to confess to a feeling of disappoinment, And this we should qualify, with that reservation and dif- fidence that beeoincs one who has seen an action tu but a single churncter, and that, perhap y brought out only a sinail portion of his abilities The overpra his triends may have contributed to this fecling, iu woich we are certain a very large portion of the audience shared. Conspicuous among Irlends was Mr. Charles Dickens, Inthe August nthly this author, In an number ot the Alantic M Hele til of that cenerons spirit that 18 9 character: istic of ture, suinmed up Mr *s exce Yene rds of the most ferve sand Lig there wt his acting was in the that Joveamaking Was a suifusion whole being rapture of his passion; thet he shed a glory on the object of bis affection; that plcturesquences was a quality above ail others pervading his wssumptions ; that he sperks Engi/+h fuently, plainly, distinetly, and with » per fect understanding of the meaning, welght, and value of every word; that to the last act of * Ruy Blas* Lis Dearing becomes positively inspired, and that one scene Iu especial is “one Of tha moet ferociously pictureague things conceivable on the stage." Finally, that the “observer must be cold indeed who does © romantic ; his in wit rot (cl when Ruy Blaa stands In the presence of We the Queen of Spain that the alr is enebanted.” contritely confess to being that frighd observer, to have been #0 far lacking in sensitiveness imaxination as not to have discerned the “ euchant ment in the air," any there was, Aud for these Teasons ‘The play 199 grossly Improbable one, and except in & few scenes, adullone. The fire that wns in the origiualot Victor Hugo, bas not been transferred to the translation, It has never found way apeeial favor either with English or American audiences, It has no Lreadih Or scope, and is vot long enougl: to de velope into a skilitul painting of character. Another drawback to Mr. Fechler's auccess feomed to us to He in his foreign accent. It cer- tainly hindered tho full enjoyment of the play. Ik 4s such a novelty that the ear ts constantly distracted by ft, and the = mind drawn off fom the wattcr to the manner, All the vowel sounds were altercd to ® prolonged and peculiarly unpleasant effect. Yes beeame ya-es; came, ca-ame, and soon, Then the inflection of ine voice, expe- clally at tho end of the sentences, was also ua- pleasantly peculisr, and French. Wo did not tind Mr, Peehter's §voice at all s mu t- calone. He speaks in @ high key aod with mueh monotony of tone, But though his yoiwe lacks rich- nest and beauly, it possesses great reach, strength, and volume, He spoaks with groat rapidity, and without those pauses and that deliberation and Punctuation, or as one would Hay, #peuleng musi cally, thatpArastog that tells 60 effectively a many ood actors, If all thin Is #0, it will be asked, where then is the eecrut of the great succees that he lus undoubtediy won abroad, It Hes in Mr. Fechter's intense earnest ness, He is full of vitulity and force. ‘There ts nothing dal! or apathetic about the man, He concentrates ntteutlon upon hi while be Is on tho #tage, He i not in repose either in face or in section for a moment, but always intent upon the burluess in hand, voluiile, quick, —ner- your, and mercurial, When he makes love it i with all the on of his nature, whes be denounces it is with all the nee of possion, If be strikes his breast in one of hts ont: Dursis, itis with such passionate venemence that the blow tells all over tke house. ‘There is nothing warm about bitn—what be does is done with foul, You may like it or you may Whsiike it, hut no one cai complain of lack of power and earnestness, If there + one word more (han suotler that rums up Mr, Feenter’s acting that hervons hia all ‘ord is Earnestuess, ‘That he —apprehends the situations of the play, and infuses into the pnate parts imuense Warmth i not to be denied, bat we fail to flod in him powers that trans. cend those of actors whom we aiveuly have among ueand greatly doobt whither he will succeed in arousing thet enthusiiem in this country that his lend, Mr, Dicken +o confidently predicted, We have spoken with entire eandor of tie impres. my produced upon ws Ly Mr. Fecutos's He but he would be the for in criticism on that account or crowned with the fresh lour He come 1s of a groat «an roputation, He has placed himsol ainong yniy, he sbontd be gud Measures by tle f erLUIMLN, Re Cae AR His HOW ore howea Blas,” lulls fur #hort of th lard Nour expeet ition had vren raved Ms oe THE CUBAN REVOLUTION es The New Consul tor Cubs, ssitiveton, Jan. 10.—Thomas Biddle, Esq. Iphia, Was torlay now 1 Cot sul | ‘ He is a tu te VM bai Voice under Mr i His views on ar huown were, bu ‘ ces taiped befor pace the Beuate, The Spanish Govbouts tn sn The Recount 10. The Kelew Coamsven, dun Tio it Anna, wens arested on ‘ he U8 Yas stleaced tls worulng. — BY FIRI, LOSSH: ae The Castie‘on County Court House, Conta burned on Sunday Hdwin ¥, Bailey's Jeather board mill In Ashland, N. fl, was burned on Sanday morning, Lows. §15,000, On Munday asternoon J, Raymond's dwel ear eld, Ni J, was burned, Loss, $15,000; imsured for ‘The large brick haliding facing Railroad square, Concord, S. H., waa burned yestorday morning, Loss, 95.000; Ge naif insured. ‘The depot of the Risimond and Danville Railroad, ip Borkaville, aud the hotel and several adjuining res: dene ere barbed on Sunday moruing, While Tom Donovan was getting over a dennken 2 in his frame house io Fourth avenue, near Baltic Lon bunday night, bis stove wok the piace on Are, On Bunday evening, Joseph Lawrence tn Newtown village, was burned, togethor with ree stook of grain and hay, aude mimbur of farm imple. ments, + 97.000 Last evening 4 lot of wast paner took fire In the press room of the New York Printing Company, 81, 82 ‘no AS Centre street. Keveral hundred persons of both exes who wor! the villding were alarmed, the + hesng deen people ampluyed, © THE SCIENCE OF LOLITICS. THE SECOND SESSION OF TOR FoRTY- FIRST CONGRESS. — Nonate. Wasinxoroy, Jan, 10,—Among tho papers which the Vice-President presented were » commu- Rication from the National Typographical Union, Praying the fuvorable consideration by Congress of tho Postal Telegraph bill pending in the House; varions petitions for s free bankiog law, and for re- lief from politics! dinabilities ; for recognition of Ci ban Independence, and for abolition of the franking privilege, A large number of bills were introduced, inciud- ing @ resolution by Mr, Corbett in favor of ineluding the annexation of British Columbla in the suajects for negotiation with Great Brivain, THe VIRGINIA wit having been take op, Mr. tre Ant. (Rep,, Nevada) rye the prompt admission wf tive, State, ' The bill provides for entiihing the State of Virginia to » rep- Fesontution tn Congress Mr. Scmwnn (Rep., Mass.) said that no Investia- tion had been made into the present aetual condition Of Virginia, a8 was dono in the case of Georgia, No evidence bad been obtained in rd to what, ow. ing to some reports, might be called the fearful con- dition of certain parts of thet State at the present moment, Mr, STEWART thought that it would be execodingly Impotitie now to Impose the test oath asa test of for the members of the Virginia Lets beennee by so doing two-thirds of the pres. ¥ Might be turned out of office, which would & Lew election, and the reeult would be that ie men aow in power, Who proposed to ald the Cons al reconstraction, would be tramoled under foo nd the rebels would come into power. By now scouring the Fitteenth Amendment through tie ald of Virginin, equal suffrage would be secured, and thus much gained. Mr. Connuina (tep., N.Y.) beliewed that the Scnute had now suMeient hahton the rntjeet to net intelligently; but he was disposed to grant the Sen- ator from Massachusetts what er time he might consider essential to @ deliberate consideration of FO. rave «question ‘UMNeN urded a8 an ndlitional reason for de- ferring the vet that the cordition of things ta Ton e shoald teach the Som the I coution when abont to commit a erent Biate Virginia back into the hands of the people who had raved 1 War against the n mal wuthority., Ti slowed to e ult make no opposition r. Dnake ‘Rep. Mo.) moved, as wn amendment he bill, to add the following ; eid the Leglisiatare of ane Stet» after Dass any actor resolution recon. tt. of the Pit pratt v Provided, That t no abal operat om yn Cou jon tne! Prior to the passage of (nis act. He said that thie amenament would prevent tl rebel States playing the game which bud | tried by othe: Slates in the North, of repenting the former action #0 soon 8 they Gould do #o With tatety to themselves, Mr, Winsox (Rep, Masa.) moved to postpone fur- ther considerstion of the bil! until wext Thursday, and advocated the motion at length, rewarking that the reconsiruetion policy of Congress was embedded tn the very ¢oll of the Continent, and was eure of trigmph, mn luotlon of Mr, THamtin TRep., Me.), the Senate, shortly alter do'clock, went Into execalive sestion, Prior to which @ message from the President was read ia response to a Senate resolution setting forth that no correspondence or negotiation had been en: tered into between the Governments of tue United States and Grest Beituin in respect to # rvelprocity treaty or reciprocity laws. er 4 short executive seselon, the Senate ad- Journed, petibeads House of Revrescutatives. Bills were introduced—-To change the time of the meetin f Congress ot ite first and third «es. sions to the first Monday In January; to protect American citizens, passengers by steam: T#; to pro- vide @ revisory bourd for the navy, and to regulate naval rank; to regulate rank ov the naval medic staf; nuthorizing tae entry of Canadian products without Gye Riker od i to ae the ad. ust ny itgversics between parties interes thn Ste Rares ana Spurs port New York, and to establish’ mi rt War. dens, The bill proposes that instead of the present tuode of the appointment of Port Wardens for New York by the State authorities, they stall be ap- pointed by the Sceretary of the Treasury. Also to amend the Internal Revenne laws by exempting farmers and eurdeners from paying a broker's tux On tho salcs of thelr products ; and to anc ad TH® HOMRSTEAD ACT. The bill provides that cost, under the Homestead Laws, 160 aeres of the alternate rved sections Mong raitroud grants, patend of BO neres Ag NOW limited, and that whe ny HerwON Enters tor a home-toad 140 weres of land, uot pineral nor timbered, and only capabie of eu tivation by irrigation, he may, ip adilition, enter 140 acres of isn, not mineral and not capable of enti vation by irrigation, one-half of which may be tim bered Jind; and that any person entitied toa home eo of sted may’ enter tiree-quarter sections of tends inewpable of cultivation by trrigation mineral lands, only valuable for groaing, and with s) weres of tombered fand. RANKRUPTCY, Mr. Wells (Dem., Mo.) introduced a bill to repeal Lacts of Congress on the subject of bankruptcy providitg that the repeal shail not afvet any proceeding in bankFuptey commenced be Passage of this act, nor cny pains, or penalties, oF forteitures incurred under said acts, THE NEW APPORTIONMENT. Mr. Parner P.. Wis.) introduced a bill for the ap. represeutalives among the Kevsral Scetion first enacts that after March 3, 1871, the House of Representatives shall be composed of (eve hundred meuibers; provided, First=That if the new States st heat cenaus thelr re ai to the ther hund w4—1t wny State * Teventattves by admitted after all be add Re of re} Dat is representatives 1m 8 In oxcess Of Ths hues xed D9 the apportionment shal! be additional ete throe By a. Third 11th niation of any Btate shall be in creased Dy wi Dt fiver hal be Legislature tail otherwise roquires tie Superingondent of the the Meeretary ot the Interior before A f preliva/uary repor ow tba, Oot, the w: nber of male eitize wtwe pty the States In the eure gate he statement of bis. proce tH thy are respectively. a i nient oF any’ Fig eadment DISCOURADING CHINESE IMMIGRATION, Mr. Jounson (Dem., Cal.) introdueed a bill pro. Viding that any State suffering from fithy habits, or cearading views, of enstome practived by Chinese residents, may, if sueh hatte, viees, or customs be. come a anisinve, protcet itself by State legislation, notwithstanding the existence of any treaty betweon the United Sintes and the Chinese Governiwent, ‘The Dail alo acelares that the free importation and t migeation of Chinese Inborers, end of debased ai abandoned females, 8 NOt for the best interests the country, und therelore should not be enconra, ould Le restrained aud discouraged by ail vewt RINO VIRGINIA, Obto) introduced a joint reso 4 entitled to represer J moved the previous question of ius 1 Je monites that the people of Virginia have ' Cometival pubifea tu tormenud fay ‘ FAL THL 10, IN, anchor " Soite Of Virginia ay entitled to represenisnon an Ai\er various motions, the bill went ov A DASH AT THR TAMER Mr. Teoowe (Dom, N.Y.) presented tthe ¢ of Nob. & George Griswold, aud tiny New York shipowners and merehants for free trade by ships, tnd setting forth thet the present tar ts driving tho American flag from the ocean COMMON SENSE POR THR POST OFFICE Mr. Ontn (Rep., Lud.) presented several petitions frou citizens of Indiana for the abolition of the franking privilege, and to require prepayment of postage on newspapers, NATIONAL CURRENCY BIL The dil Js the national banking laws 40 au thovizo tho estabtishnent of free baaks. Persons mak: jog application for charters must proscut to the Becre tary of the Trea: the Of seourity, fve-twen ty #1x por echt, bonds, which must be cancelied by the Ke wlary; and in lieu of these be is directed to issue for deposit by the proposed banking associations four per ceut. bonds Fanning forty year, principal and tu. jerest payable in colu, poo-taxable by Federal, State or minnteipal authorities) and the interest on the bonds which may be din Ope per bie in the money of Buropean cou en, ‘These bot are to be convertible ‘At tho Oplioa Of the Owners from coupon Ink 0d, oF from registered Into coupon. ft retary of the Treasury to redeem ard OF eréenbacks oF three per cent, ce 'y-five per cont, of the Cireulating notes teened tho free ing aysteu, Provides for the redomp- a of the notes tn in tho counties sy Provides (hat the engray: Tinting,o« the new elrculating shull be to the Burean of Rograving ead Printing o} Departmont; that each devomination ail be ou diatingt. papar, and from. iathe-worik ‘nad piee Is never befure Insued, IM part OF tn'whatat =, d Yor of the banks issuing them, Prohibits ban! interest on current deposits, Ang and execut NEW YORK, TUESDAY, WHAT CONGRESS MEANS. - The Adintesion of Virginia Defeated by One with Suspicion, The House came within Wasmixaroy, Jan, 1 one vote to-day of passing the bill for the admission of Virgin, It was referred to the Committee on Reconstraction, who will meet to-morrow at 10 A. M. to consider it, They will probably delay action ti) the arrival of Gen, Batler, who ts detained tn Hoston tn an important lawsuit, ‘The Senate opened up debate on Virginia, which Dids fair to Inst neveral days, with the chances in fa- vor of their passing the Dill for (he admission of that State, ‘The House Appropriation Cowmittes had up Mr. Mullett to-day to try and cet at the bottom of a pur- chase of $27,000 worth of mirrors for new wing of the Treasary Department, The Committes not being satisfied with their purchase will not appropriate any money to pay for them. The Senate Forelgu Relations Committee meet to-morrow at 10 A. M. co examine into the Sam Domingo treaty, They seom to look with sespicion upon the title and looseness with which the treaty is drawn up. Senator Morton bas introduced @ joint resolution declaring that no State has the power to enforce any tax or duty upon any passenger travelling into, through, or from any other Btate, territory, or dis- trict of the United States, and has no power by con- tract with npy corporttton or individual engaged in the traneportation of passengers, or as a condition ip any charter, to reserve to itvelt or art of tho erode receypts from such m1 tint lation, "to prevent the collvetion of. any tuxes' or duties upon paseeng Also, a Vil making a misdemeanor to fit ont and equip” lips of war for to sell or to ish arms or munitions of war with tie Intent that they shall be employed tn the scrvice of any foreign prince or State, to commit hostili Lice ngainst the people of any provinee, district, or colony, who wre in a state of armed dusarrection aga ich forelzn province oF State; wud pro Viding for the forfeiture of auch ship or vessel Senator Williams bas (atroduret a joint reson. tion requiring the Secretary of the Treasury to re dvem in coin such United States Treasury pores ag may he presented for redemption, ut the rate of one dollar In coin for ove dolar and twenty cents freasury notes; and that such notes so omed shali be used for the purchase of the bonds of the #D United States, bearing interest at the rate of ix per cent, per annum in gold in af <a OUR ACQUISITIONS IN TUE GULF. pices Th Annexation Excitement ~The Intetli tu Favor @ Repabite. Six Domingo Crrx, Dec. 29.—Tho all-absorb. ing tome of the day here Is annexation 0 the United States, and the question t¢ soon to be eubmitred to the decision of @ popular vote, President Bacz has his proclamation ready ordering the election ; it will be published through the length and breadth of the country m few days heneo, and we shall therefore soon know what oar fate is to be. In the towns, and among the educated and intelligent people everywhere, the feeling in favor gf avpexation iy Yery strong; but in the country distriets the project Is not regurded with the same degree of favor, ‘The rural population is vere igoorant and extreme 1) suspicions of torcieners. ‘They are under the. im pression that the Americans are coming here ti take session Of the country in the old Spanish style of ee fayeh Wings, vionOPOMRIEK all tho fat, ot the ka reducing the natives to ¢ sera, We could drive the Spank y i **but with these Americans the ease will be 3 once they eain a footing here, we shall ver be able to get rid of theta." Opinion ts divid- here ax to the probable result of the vote about to be takes, some peuple thinking (hat the result will hat be favorable to aunexstion, Oivers, however, jent that there will bea large majority in ee ; Bat President Baez will have to burry ap matters if be woald save bi> country from another r thou, and keep Lis place ut the head of affaires. His ‘abral still on the infrontier, and On- jt, My ron, 18 Tork's Island, eo of the civtl war in Hayti, Should Inis succeod in overthrowing a ut, they are pieteed to the Ca lace al! their resources, including their it the servis 1 the Dominicans, to be em) loved nguinet Bias he fall of Port-au Prince therefore might spe y be followed by the bom bardment of Porto and San Domino erty, and we might Foon sec un army Of ravage Cacor croas: ing the Haytian border, an? pouring down upon here. Whatever is to be done to consummate annexation project sould therefore be dove us qu At Samana tho starry Miz recently raleed for firet time in the Antlilrs, ix every day qiven breeae, Col, Fnbor New York, 18 In. eb ein his pleasant duties of custodian jean me the Do lean army have just been with new military toggery, and Hed with new rifles—or rites supposed to be new-in place of the ol biunderpusses with which they lave Litherto been armed. Both uniforms aod ritley have come trom the Cnited States, and they are believed to be o part of the consideration for the lease of Samana Bary in other words, they are cluted in the first tnktalment pald by’ Uncle Sam in taking possession of the hay The vrits of the steamer Tybee are dotog much good to business at Porto Plate there prospect of the tray b York becoming a very lnrge of >. ‘The San Doming W asninaton, 10,——-T y hus been refused Ly the Sensie Cor Forrign Relatious, — CURIOSITIES OF CRIME, The Murder of Ju The Hon, John Huyler, of Huck Buortay, boving been situcked on th ek, a don of Decer: Was on the when he was way from his nr sirnek down by Ackerman, without Ui rast POY cation, The dudge was a ative of Bergen county He was born near Knglewood in Isis, aud resided in Huckensack many years, He was a leading Democrat of the old school, Lut of late years lad ul stained from netive pohvieal lite, with the exception of allowing himseifto be ran fe an indevendent Democratic candidate for Congress against. Jack in 1806, which resulted In the election of Rogers, Joha fil, Mr. Hayler was a ember of the Leg lature for two terme, darting one of which he was honored with the Spe; hip. In 1856 he was elvet ed to Congress, and gusiiined Buchanan's. Le compton policy, He was Judge of the Court of Kr- ‘sand appeals for elx years, and at the time of his Prealdent of the Hackensack Improves jon. The funera: takes place to-tvor- M1 o'clock ALM. The murderer isin the ack jal, A Scoundre Bight new bride the Pasanic. n employed in the constroction of the rowing ov Sator. rreiitis very rapid, men pull then ‘ope, O00 end of Which Was inade bau. The mach were pulling when the rope parted. Fort whore distane pHi nineh ditMew 1 been Maahclodsly cut b th dtter, « compisia 8 dadge Bedlord bn HL establish good eharse ed that he could, Assiscant er thi fer, und On. bein District Attorne Ws arose aid said slat ae woul tavendon the prose Tho jury promptly equitted (he prison The Delence tu the T Daniel W. MoParla Ofice Tragedy. d, who is under indict ment for the murder of Aiver! D, Richirdson, is to be tried in the Coert of Over and ‘ermmer ta March, Judge Lnerabam will preside, We have heen informed that thy defence will et up tempora: ry jusanity, and that several emluent medical gon temen who are well aequainted with Mr. MePar laud are strously of the opinion that when he shot Richardson be Wee in a ovndition of plreny dip panlty, Soy Justifiable Homicide in Tuckahoe, Mr, James Spollan, the proprietor of # grocery in Kast Chester, was seauuited by Johan Bropoy, Thomas Shay, John Shay, and Michael Purcell on Sunday night. Tho first named picked ® quarrel with the proprietor in his stove, end was subse- gusntly Jolned by the rest. Mry. Spollan was also attacked by the raiflans, when her husband fired three shots upon his assuliants, one of which wounded Brophy, It is bel tally In the abdo- mea, a mite Murder, William MoMullen, one of the crew of the Cunard steamer Java, lying at ber wharf in Jersey City, was urrested Yesterday. afternoon, on charke 01 disorderly conduct on board his ship, tu. threate tug to take “tho iio uf tno frat ofteer. “Medtuli threatened to carry & Leavy weight sloft, end that when the tirss oflcer paved eloug be wou): ep J and dqueloh im, THE OLD WORLD'S NEWS. CHALLENGE AND ASSASSINATION BY PRINCE NAPOLEON. o— Challenge to the Editor of Henri Roche- Jan. 10.—A quarrel has arisen between Prinee Pierre Bonaparte and the writers of tne Mearveialee tn consequence of a bitter and siandor- ous attack made in that Journal upon the Prince. ‘The tatter hns sent a note to Henri Kochefort, editor of the Marscliluise, closing with these words: “I reside ab 69 Kuo d'Antenil, and I promise you that if You present yourself you will not be told that Tam ont.” This afternoon MM, Fonvielle and Victor Noir, of the editorin! staf of the Maraciitatee, went to the resldenee of Prince Plerre Bonaparte as seconds to the contemplated duel. ‘They had an interview with the Prince, daring which an oltereation took plnce, The Prince became enraged, seized a revolver, and fired twice upon bis visitors, Ono of the shota tox effect in the body of Victor Noir, killing him in- stantly. Prince Nupoleun has delivered himeclf up to the anthoriti ‘The merchants of Borteoux, in an excited meet- last week adopted resolutions denouncing the commercial treaties, and protesting against the aboli- tlon of restrictions on importations in foreign bot- tumor ts enrrent In Paris that a coup delat de at Mudri unday night STORM IN THE COKPS LEGISLATIF. anon The Breach between the Premier and th Dyposition Never to be ttealed—Napes leon’ Flattering Promis: Ports, Jan, 10,—M. Ollivier addre ty | Corps Legislitif to-day, He deciared that ’ isters consid red it thelr | cole with the Logisinturs not nece first duty to communi A ton: areo Was ty, their futentiona being well known. ‘The Ministry had the confidence of the Sovercizn and they tuat of the Chimbers. They hoped that policy of couciliation would pre ‘vail, and that all would ant te wi ings nationni government adapted to the req mente of the nation, and Iikely to insure liberty without license subsequentiy. Daring tae session ofthe Cham! Deputy Gambetta demanded infor- mation as to the whereabouts of the soldiers who had been panished for attending political meetings. Gen. Leboenf, the Minister of War, repited, cen faring all soldiers who disobeyed orders, but aseert- ng with emphasis bia convietion that the army would be faithful against revolutions The speech of the Minister of War led to an nert Dionious debat Deputies Gambetta and Jules Favre. opposing 'M. Olivier, who took ap the aftair and detended the Mini . M. Gambetta declared that the breach between Ollivier and the opposition never could be repaired, —— ANOTHER SIXTH WARD MURDER, itis as The Corpse Which the Goroner Found stroet Movel-fhe Murd dine: asked fer ric of ctabite ire an or @ native of Ireland, died under ielons circumstances at 7 Washington street yeeierday. The Coroner found the body lying in the corner of & miserable and Mithy room, which had not even an opology for a bed, the body lying on a hea of regs, Mrs, Gorvey, the wife of the dead man, in 4 rambling manner said that on Thursday last sho and her husband visited a particular friend, Mra. Margorot Connor, si 1439 Baxter street, Afer the $B J eelutations, Mrs, Garvey proposed that th hy fo SM and get a few things, which propost- % Heed 10. Ou heir torn sToger, who oppose’ fangiage of the Five Points inguired Wiet Mr, Garvey was doing there, John replied that his wile had taken him Here to se her fiend, ep man then Ins Filet, with the most Mark Was accompanied and fc a blow, the Lodger knoeking him down and kielone iilm on the head, face, body, and absomen, Mrs. Garvey at length got her husband home, where he until yesterday, dthat Garvey should get out rapi Ungeved a 1HE TREMONT TRAGEDY. ois A Weat Farus Sunday Night 44 «Drinkin, Brief mention was nade yesterday of the mur der of Millon Carpenter in Tremont, who was don Sunday might with a mallet in the hands of Christian Hopger, Milion Carpenter, Mz. ‘Tur box, 1 two other companions, after visiting you g women tn M t Vernon on Sunday evening, ‘ardel Murders sings brain ome stepped » lager heer kept by Mr. He ger ut st street and Morris avenu One of t Foads Ten observed ® guitar behind the c ard asked the proprietor to allow. anotter play open it ‘oprietor rel roaud that twos then late; but young T ed his hand over the counter to get t d two tamblers, Th ‘or (he tuwblers which oC thls occurrence, three Germans were in the saloon playing as, one them stopped tor rd and «ald to Parbox, * What are vou doing here! and Why did yon ‘attemo! to take the guitar 7 and att time made a ruvh nd forced bim Into a corner scue ensued, in whien against young Tarbos, of the room, where ‘a the four young men and the Germans took a part: the ‘nendy of Varbo« attempting to rescae him, and all the Germans real them, While t © Wak progressing, Mepger, as iC is all tthe bar and got a’ mallet and Milton rpenter on the head, trae foroner Bathgate tmpanelled A jur ufler Viewing the body, postponed Jurt ier progeet fogs until 6 o'eloek thts afternoon, — PERSONAL INTELLIGENCER, - Mr. Geo. Shenpard lu bec appointe ' iat o1 Th 4 ‘Thomas 1 States Cousul-G The Hon, Lewis B, Woodraif is to be sworn in as reuit Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit of the United State= to-morrow ‘The Senate, In executive seasion yesterday, con fir ho nomination of Lorenzo sawyer to be Clreuit Judge for the Ninth Judicial Cire Hrevet Maj.-Gen, Chartes IT commanding the Nineteent antry 4N Aesigied to thee mand of t partinent of Lonisiann, In place of Ge, Joseph H. Mower, deco crowded a's Museum, the n " n The Rey, E, H. Chapin, will lecture andor th the Franklin Literary Society on" Orders of Nobility,” tomorow evening, In Brooklyn, ‘The employees of Dodd's’ Rxpr benevolent society with fo: ty-elant merab pleasint bail last wight In tue Apollo Rooms, HI for the benefit of the Widows’ and nt the Jersey City Fire Departuent is for the eveulng of Feb. 21, tu Cooper's H J. Henry Smythe, of Philadelphia, lectures “Contrasts and Quotations! in the Spring a Chareh,avar Varick street, (his evenlog, befure th * has dee be Sof * Txion » the bi have a ry whe Morton Commandery, No. 4, K. P., receives tn Metropolitan tommorrow, In honor of thelr guvsis t Bir Kulghts of Now Maven, Conn., Newark aud Eliza both, Nod and Philadelphia, Pa, A number of gentlemen of Yonkers will give » Granatio entertainment In Radford Mall, in that village, ‘on Monday next, fox the benent of the widow ol Fred 5. Cozveus. Keg.’ * Caste” and “Blusher and Smasher" will be prevented, The second grand masquerade ball of Ta Coterte Of New York te the eveut in the Academy of Music on ‘Thursday evening, Two hundred now aud groterque contumes bave becn fnported from Paris, Tho arraoge ‘ments aro such that the most fastidious may attend, A Memorial Concert for tho beneflt of Madame Maoroceli and ber children te to be given at Bteinway lal! on Taesday, vst . Among the ar tots who have olunteared are Mt Koiloge, Matame liriol. Signor Le rane, iBlanor Reneonl, Mt” A.B billie, Mis Murgeo, Ur, Moliebheuss, Ms, Meroizek, Mr, Bed or, “3 FRESH FUOD AND OF) BARRELS. Important to Coopers and Flour Dealers— Au Effort to Suppress a Dendly Nuiaance low Old Barrels are Detrimental to the Public Hent An effort is about to be made to provent bya legislative net the ropacking of barrels with flour, fuear, and meal. Old barrels are collected tn thie elty and Its snburbs, and are found tn the most foul recesses, even from the cellar to the attic of tene- ment houses, Some are brought from the markets, stores, and other places, where they are previously packed will, ees, apples, and other staffs, ‘The eax, apples, and other stuff are very often found rotting within the barrels, Tho timber tn the bar- rel 18 of euch soft nature that It will absorb the efMnvium or stench from the rotten staffs, and im- part It to the hot flour, sagar, and meal, when packed in them, More of these old barrels como from ships, very often where yellow fover, emalt Dox, and other diseases, such as cholera, &e., prevail. ‘The barrels are also collected from prisons, alme- hones, asyiume, hospitais, and penitentiaries, The barrels’ are found by the’ men who repair them to be full of bugs, cockronehes, and perbaps fleas and other vermin, “When the barrels are stored before being repnired, they are a regulor burrow for rate and mice, in whieh, when being repaired, their yonng are foond dead and alive, As the articles of food cannot be washed before they are cooked or axed. they shonid bo packed in clean and new packages. ‘The men who repair theso barrels never care to clean them on the insides per- bans they may shake or rob some flour around Inside to cover tho dirt. ‘The hotels and other places are apt to get the bread that made from thie flour, as the poor People boy flonr by the bag or in smaller quantities ; if poor people buy » barrel of flour they aro sure of getting it in 9 now barrel, while the bakers get the old, second-hand, and fithy barrels principally, #o whether it be pastry, cake or any otner sort of bread the bakers make, it 1 from the flour con ained In thce> old barrels. Some of th old barrels are collected from hotels, boar? Vouses: and. perhaps, very often the asti-burrels on the sidewalks. a PHOTOGRAPHS BY SUN REPORTERS, - ement—Snd Henvts in the A Pastoral ¥ Seveath street Methodint Church, A shade of sorrow passed over many faces yes terday morning when the rnmore of the previous evening regarding the sudden departure of the Rev. Horace Cr Pastor of the Seventh street M. RK. Chureh, and Miss Muddio Johnaon, # teacher in his Sunday School, were confirmed, Mr. Cook was o young man, 86 years of axe, handsome, and very eloquent, and Le bade fulr to make for bimself an enviable reilgious reputation in New York, Whether he had but recently come from Westehoster county, Miss Johnson Is a young Indy, 16 years old, of pr sing araneo and tnanners, and danghter of ove of the truscess of the chure resides in its viclnity. Though Mr, Was married, ard bas @ fon : of age, he’ yielded to the tempter, and forfeited fri and reputation, and fled with for parts unknown ‘The flight was the common tople among the M dist preachers and people rday, and it was the y q Lato opmion that they had saled for Europe Mr. Cook was formerly an actor, but ten years azo Le eviercd the minwtry, and ao far as at Present known, has led a blameless life every since until the present Inmentable occurrence, He was 50 erostly gdrjgod gpd respected by his congreration that inst sammer they gave him # vaca. tion of ent months and made up a onrse to pay Df¥ Fapenses during a trip to Europe, from which he returned In October, This seondal is greatly mou d by religious people of every denow It has east a gloom of sorrow over the good people of Seventh street, who were too confiding in thelr Dustor, — A Lively Scene in the Gold Room, In the Gold Koom yesterday, just afier the opening of business, Mr. Harney, Presitent of the Nd Exenange Bank, called Mr. Colgute, of the firm of Trevor & Colgate, bankers, to account for his firm's refusal to 8 tle with tbe Clearing House. Mr, Colgate explained that he held bis check for $500.00 in gold reads to be handed to the Bank a8 soon as its officers were will'ng to give him @ certifed check on the Metropolitan Bank for the monev due. Bat he said he had had trouble enough with injunctions on that bank already. and he would not trust It with any such fim Without properly secnring himself from k The Presttent of tho Board was abont eut Mr. Colgate off from the benefits of Clearing “House, but perceiving that embers wok Mr. C's view of the ense he him the benefit of the rales however, quit the Gold om Independently declaring that le would cor Deuit hunself, regardless of the Republican Gencral Commattoe m evening. It bad been decided In a cauens of the lew ring the afternoon, th: n. Cochrane, ilate of the new rival Committe hould be President, and the General was neonimonsl Chairman. Me. Hogh Gardiner was the esident ; Galway, : Mr, Georgo tk. Cochran, Ree Mr. Abraliam Brown, Corres: ‘ and Mr. [ry Q. Willer, ‘Vrense - + Youthful Sachems. Te Young Men's Tammany General @omuit- teoinst night reorganized for 1870 by the election of Joc! A. Fithion, President; Jaines Oliver, Vices Pr ty R Monnessy and HM, Garvin, Bec retaries: “Kdward Coppers, Treasurer; aud Law rence Lacgan, Sergeant ate Aru > NEW JERSEY - A Hutson City car pluuged into « pester day, wnt War sunashed Joseph Manuel, while intoxicated in Krack's Luter Deer saloon, sixth'and W tou street*, Jersey Cit Ailempied lo slab several pe Over 2,000 je * s Rink demoy City, at its ¢ The sheet oi Covers OVO STU PLASILES PROM THE OCEAN CLRLES, - The great bank tn Montevideo} 1 pa Five-twenty bonds at S5are really bigtor in price The lumber on board the burs | la, Wreck steamer Holsatin, from fur New York, is detained at Havre It is sald that Lonis ules ‘Prociin ' place Gen, Lebocut ak Prone Minister os Wa Heavy gales throughout En beet Priduy have eertously damaged the slipp ‘The shin Naples, grounded Atuwust 90, near Yoko ha been floated, and old for #1 2.00 Teck, Queen Victoria's cousin, gave © Rios, recently under Secretary U, Atdauag, rorlgued SPARKS PROM THE PELLG GAP The Yuhe \ the Uhird largust bw sondiy nigh P. Weeks, a mominent of ’ Jupan has not indemultied vue Government for wig Belvel, proprietor of alager beer brewery oughkeepaly, ct tin (hrout last alght The Red River Canadian prisoners have not been he nes, but are yet in jail Dennis Cahill, the murderer of Thomas O'Nes}, in Hartiord, hiss been committed ta Montreal for exwulua ton Attorney-General George P, Foster has been a’ Cnited States Marshal for the District of ited States Consul In Montreal has offered hing reward of #200 for the arrest or W. H. ascou well In & recent fight tn Huehuetenango, Guatemala, loating twenty-tive hours, 10) wero killed’ aba 180 werd woundes Tho Hudon River Association for the Protection of Gane aod Fish yesterday svized @ quantity of Wout in Poughkeepsie. ‘Three new counterfeit fifty-cent notes of the Inst serive were received wb the Tressury yesterday, ‘heir excoution is superior, ‘The Secretary of War transmitted to the Senate yeaturday a draft of & proposed ill providing for dis position of useless military rosurvations, ‘The U, 8. Treasury holis to the credit of the Du abled Volunteer Boldiers' Fund $400.00), the sceumut Hon of moneys pul for draty exemotlone durin Wo The National banks are to be compelled hereafter fp aaine y airy ee the gold Pere coe oe poo Ni ¥ the Goveranient oul we tatiug potas," — TWO CENTS, NEWARK’S POLITICAL SALE, THE BOLTING DEMOCRAT WHO VOTRE WITH THE REPUBLICANS, smewe The Dond-lock whereby the Democracy of Newark Lose all the City Patronage Stormy Meeting of the Newark Demo= j# Inet Evening—Cain wo Resin, Charles Cain, the bolting Alderman from the Bleventh Ward of Newark, was interrogated in the Newark City Hall yesterday morning by several re- Porters, He conversed freely apon general topton, but was exceedingly reticent upon the sabject of his Proposed future action. Me was ychoment in bis complaint of the treatmant which he had recetved at ‘the bands of his Democratic colleaeues, He wae emphatic in his denunciations of the shabby mannee With which the Trish population had beea treated, remarking that of the fonrtees Democratic Aldermen, atx wore Germans, four Irish, and fonr American, and that the Germant and Americans had secured all the valnablo offecs, Ho complained also that the Presifent had sonbbed him. An article apponred in Saturds number of the Newark Daily Journal in witch it was ealdt “There 1# at least one man who states that he te reads to swear that he has paid Cain money to sap- port him for office."* Yesterday Cain published a card in which he challenges the “ one man” to make ftuch an aM@davit; and reiterates his plea that he has neither received fee or reward, nor bocn approached by any person with promises, but that he bas acted independently, F AN INDIGNATION MERTING of the Demoerntic voters of the Eleventh Ward was held In Rossville Hall last night, to devise some course of action, ‘The meeting was organized by the election of Edward Rowe as chairman, and Jae, Connell as seeretary, In a small room, evidently @ ball room, 990 men were packed, with scarcely tanding room, and In the barroom adjoining, whose door open, were about 150 men, smoking, drinking, and noisy, Alderman Rowo addressed the meeting, denouncing the action of Alderman Cain ta the last meeting of the Common Connell, was John Rowe followed in a few words condemnatory of Cain, alderman Radel, tho next speaker, spoke at considerable length about the action of the Demo= cratic eancus, and sald thnt Alderman Cain had as mneb show in that body as any other man. Alder- man Malone, the next speaker, laid considerable #tress upon Cain's promise to abide by the action of Ward, the caucus. Aldorman Filler, of the Seve nth vat Cain promised most solemnly to abide by uction of the eaneus ica from the crowd: If he wa: us nomi did Aldermen vote for the “slate?” (Confuston, yells and Taach= te Which the speaker took’ his seat.) Aldor man Gooken, of the Mixth Ward sald that Cain's record Was good previous to this trouble; he had got paron's: we have good city, officers now; but Cain got into poor company. [Tne speaker spoke incohvrently In broken Knylish which was met with hearty Inaghter and jeers by the Irishmen. Resolutions were Introduced ¢¢ course of Alderman Cain, The that the Seer quiet. (Vo in.”") ‘The Beo- retary remarked that he didn’t drink, Mere the Secretary hesitated whe a volee from the crowd sald, “G—dd—n It, spit it out.” ‘The burden of the resclutiona were that Cain should be asked to roe taut Demvcrat might be elected. (Great . Votes—" Put up Charley Cain for @ The Chatrnan ead he,had nothing about Catn's private ebaracter, néy would be alo ittrom otuer. But "will you allow fhe Cain to be stamped upon your ward,” The man then appomted three Irishmen and two mans to wait upon Cain and ask bim to resiga, ~- ——— NEW YORK CITY'S CHARTER, —— AML the Commiasi it the Police te be Thrown Overboard—The Mayor, City Judas and Comptrolier to be the Henda of the Polic Special Despatch to the Keening Post. Atnaxy, Jan, 10,--It is rumored here that the revised city charter which Mayor Hall is preparing provides for the overthrow of every New York city commistion, except the Police. The Police Com mission, it is anid, isto be placed in vhe hands of the Mayor, City Jadge, and Comptrotier, ‘This with bi the effect of not only legislating Matthew TP, Brennan out of office, bat aleo to seriously impair his chances for the Comptrollersbip next fil, as avainst chard B. Connolly, beeause the appoint mentof the Inspectors and Canvassers of Eicetiog vill then fali Into other bands, ‘The Fire Depart ment, Healt nd Kxease Commissions are doomed. Elisha Kingsland will probably become the Chief of the new department. Mr, 0. G, Carter, of Brooks ya, and Mr. John D. Van Burce are candidates for Blale Superintcndeat of Lasurance. — BROUKLYN. eae Tiw fe on the Hudson avenue ferry has bees rained 10 Ciree cents Onca passenger, Bruin Frucbineht, of Gold and ‘Ti u ied youorday, having bee thrown from 2 wagea Myrtle aveaue, i omely framed resolutions have An been pre vented to Mr. Van late proprietor of the Broo Iya hugte, bv the compostions of that oftice harley Wiley, clork tn the Stree mimissioner’ Office, Ws awarded, 250 by the Aldermen. yestend tor" extra acrviccs * as clerk of the Grading and hig Commmitton Phe trial of Rawin Perr Hayes, private wateh siNeet! Brooklyn ts toby hud Terminer this t for the murder of Thomas At Harhecn's atores, Furmag begun in the Court’ pf Oyes Capt. Gill Deputy; Mocsnl er, and 11 Lartes iacrensed rake euch, For aw VOTLINGS ABOUT TOWN, il » Union arrived last nig (, Third Cavalry, | 9 Tat might, A can of Safety" tiquit ind, Burawtt's kerosene store, Os Kose streck, Justlee Ledwith has transferred (ie exammation in the Bawyer-Campbell baud ease to Kesox Market Dr. Harris and Professor Chandler made a rald Yi, Ob Sate doo pleasant bail te « oxploded yesterday uran the cow etables in this city and Brook urday Thum has au rooo yee (he Val the Adams Express Com: «OF photographs lost in trane Tomas Martin, eoover, fell down a latehway at Li Waler eureet from the iourth sory, apd Was tae Convention. of the r Base Ratt ‘ Tarmany Hail on ary ate A.B and Gi the Mad bo bight ALK Dater, Faw. H. shattothie cw ’ f car No, At of 4 ue Hallroad, im Canal street, ¥ ly Mrs, Bi ‘ ter nh Ie rie tect I P ' the Won a Ha t Maung do ¢ ‘ ‘ tho ¢ ¢ H : The chiid May 4 of M I i ‘ ; vy ‘ ‘ toy Janes He Don 1 ' 1 Ktward i the plirpose of defrauding Wiehe We Mule « ey and real estate a Tne property holders on Sixth avenue, between Forty soo hd fod culy-ninth ptrocts, 1 to tho Nic nopavemnent met last miolt, Mr dooathan Bite wits in the chal, The treasurer reported fos already The ship Jolin Bertram has arrived at this port from Hamburg October she was tour weeks tt tod North Boa, ava was oblige! to run tuts Cork for pro Visions. Along 444 passengers, 19 died, aud b caildren Wore Dorn on the voy James Logan's funersl, whieh wis followed bh TOURHA, was Confounded by bur reporter yesterday tet the funeral of @ Worthy eifizen. Mr. job W. Coubtin, who was barted in Greenwood whe L n was buried in Calvary Cometesy, ‘Tho Mataal Base Ball Clun, having returued (ron thelr sonthern trip. have elected John Wikdey, Pres dept, Antony Hartinann, Vive Lresii Mex. tt Davidson, Secretary | K. Hialeell, Trea the light fantastic on Heb. 3, iu Trviuw Hull ‘The Aldermen yeaterday gave J, R. Fellows $1,200 ror rolleving the Mayor of part of lls legal Ibo ach member made himselt » present of ® New gol io and slave of office, orda Iarvo assortment o| nknlves, gold pens, lwiicy Uo paper, soap, pore mery, £0, ' Win. Glennon, an attractive youth, contin M t Glow street Jall for tainpering with the alections Mise Wary’ Silda vou, merried fer on Sernrday 4 in, the recey tion. roo Of O Briton bf Jostiee Boott the Wardeg, MMs. Jus M Traccyy : ‘ wii Wri