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| THIRTY-SEVENTH YEAR. PALA TRIUMPHANT 4,000 Prisoners, 20 Cannon, and 1s 6 Mitrailleurs Captured. Forbach, Sierck, Hagenau, Saarbruck and Wissembourg Taken. wMAHON'S CORPS CUT OFF The French in Full Retreat Paris. on SAPOLBON ACKNOWLEDGES HI8 DBFEAT. Paris Declared in a State of Siege. The Prussians Sweeping through France like a Whirlwind — ‘ the latest deapatchea re ees Evin bon ofice down to Bo'ciock thie gorning. Later despatches, if any, will be printed ina postecript. me A Telling Prasstan Victory—The Whole French Army Whipped—MacMabon (om- plecety Cat O8-4,000 Prisoners, 20 Can- ges, and 12 Micrailionrs Captared—Na- peleon Retroating om Paris. Covoawn, Aug. 6—Midnight.—There was vio- feat combet near Searbriick to-day, commencing shdeves in the morning, and at nine to-night it sult dralinned. Cor troops repulsed the enemy, who Deve sbendoned the field of daitle, We bave com (pered. Our losses are heary. Ta8 BORNING OF SAARBEUCE. Baxi, Avg. 1.—The following official despatcbes have booe received here: Marexce, Aug. 6—0:10 P. M.—The French were tereed back om their entire line, and commenced to reirest toward the interior of France. The Freach bsd commenced en advance from Ssarbréck, ‘which tbey bad beld since the famous battle of three Atvisions oguiast three companion of Prussians, bot baviog to all back they barned that rich and wapro- tected town, ond in withdrawing spread conflagrs- tion by throwing hot shot imto it, eTORMING THR FREKCH CENTER. Nine P. M.—Two beads of the Prussian columns approached the Saar on the 6th. This morning Gen, Kamers (ound the enemy to the west of Saar. Drfick tn strong position in the mountains, mear Bplehroe, snd commented immediately to attack them, Following the sound 0’ the cannon, portions ‘of the divisions of Barnskow and Stupmagel came tp. Gen. Gorden took command, and after a very evere fight, the position occupied by Gea. Frossard wu taken by assault. Gen. Francois and Col. Reuter are among the wounded. GLORIOUS RESULTS OF THE VICTORY. Avavet 1—Four A. M—The Prince Royal reports Ang. 6, evening: “In the battle in which we de feated MacMahon, whose corps had been retaforeed by divisions from the corpe of Pailly and Caarobert, Wo bave taken two cagion, six mitrailiears, amd at Jeast 4,000 privoners. Gen Baze was wounded ‘The loss was ercet on both tides.” FRENCH GENBRALS KIL Biz A. M—Gen, Gorben reports concer ss ‘fight west of Saardrick Many bandreds of prisoners were taker Prom these we gather that Prow-ord’s corps was engaged Our force in the action was foer divisions Night Bone pul an end to the Oehting. The evemy covered Bis retreat bys Vy Gre of artillery Btein mets arrived in the evening, tod took command Gon, Francois is dead. The loss # heavy on both tides ; the oumber of officers of the enemy killed is eapecially large." COILING THE PRUABIAN ANACONDA Later.—Prince Frederick Charles is at Diieskas tel, end Gen, Ftetumets is between Sulsebach and BearbrOck The general headquarters of the ar ies is now stationed at Kaiserslautern. EIKO writiaw’ DESPATCH TO QUEEN AUGUBTA Banuix, Avg. King William sends the fol- lowing despatch to tbe Queen: + “Good news! A great Victory bas been won by oer Frits God be praised for hie mercy. We plored 4.000 prisoners, thirty gums, two Manderds, and six mitrailieurs, MacMahon, faring the fight, was heavily reinforced from the Wain army. The contest was very severe, and fasted from 11 in the morning until 9 at night, when ihe French retreated, leaving tie fled to us, Our losses wore besvy. CROWN PRINCK’® OFFICIAL REPORT. ‘The Prince Royal telegraphs the foliowing ba’- {etia from the fieid of batt! »: A victorious battle has been fought near Worth MecManon was \otally beaten (tofa'ement battu) by the larcer portion of my command. Tue French tered epon Bitere (Signea) FREDERICK WILLIAM, Prinee Koyal FUELD oF Barrix, near Worth—4:0 P.M MAPOLEON PUTTING FOR Panis. ‘The French Emperor has withdrann bis eotire Une and is comrentrating his troops for tbe defense ef Parte, His losees have been enormous. The Prossiane overtook the retreating French forces erly on Saturday morning west of Saarbrick near Ube Bpiebrem bills. Gen. Kamers commenced th» ‘Atieck, supported by Generals Barnakow and Stump- ‘Bagel Gee, Yow Gocben ultimately assumed the Command. One action was severe, A position at (which the French endeavored to make s stand Paring their rotrest was carried by the Prussians at @he point of the boyonet, This battle is known as that of Lagensc. BALYOS OF PROSSAN Jor. A salve of eriiliery bas been fred in honor of the Prossien victory, The French vrisoners so far fokem in the war have been distributed around Borlio. The Prussians will prove by their treat ment of these men that, though they are captives, ‘Abey are vo longer enemies. SIENCK AND TRIONVILLE CAPTURED. Camterune, Aur, 66:15 P. M—The forwerd Movement of the right of the Prussian army from ‘reves and Sasrlovis commenced yesterday, The * captured dierck vigorously attacked ‘Thionville in overwhelming mumbers, After some Totlstance the French threw away their arms and Wook to Might. At the same time (yesterday) the ‘rmy commanded by the Crown Prince moved in the direction of Hitche, the advance guard of the French force making a slight resistance. To-day (here wake general sdvance of the whole German Line, The King has joined the army. Upward of iv ‘loussnd prisoners bave been forwarded to rauktort ‘The position of the main Lody of the French army ‘Wl brent unknown. The French forces are sup boted wo b Concentrating Metz. MacMahon's HTP \s supposed to have (allen back from Bitsche Med Hagense toward Metz and Nancy, There are Fepors thot the Emperor Napoleon is ill, The Prossiau troops are moving on Mets. MCMAHON WOUNDED, Butts, Ave %—Morning.—It is reported that Morsal McMahon was wounded in the battle of Heslerday, Wo have taken over 4,00) prisoners, RROAPTURE OF BAARBRUCK, Aug ¢-1P, M.—Tbe tows of Bear- Basnne Becomd edition of today, publishes the Presence Of nts grav appeal to the patriotism and the energy of all, The Chambers bare been convoked. We are placin: Paris with ali possible haste in a state of do’oase ———_—— beGek has jest boon retaken by the First Pression Army Uorpa, under commend of Gon. Steinmots. —p— Napeicon Owns that he ts Whiseed—W: hots Gotag to Pince Himectf—Mae Gone Under ~The Preachmen Baheleg. and the Prassians Advances op Pwr ‘TheCity Declared ina Hente of Panu, Aug. 7.—The Sournal Officis, in Details of our losses are wanting. Our troope are fall of ean. The situation ts not compromised, but the enemy is on onr territory, and ascrions effort is Ta the We A battle sppears tmminont. ws our duty is plain, In order to facilitate the execation of military Preparations we declary the capital fa a state of siege. There must bo no fai visions, Our resources are immense. Lot as par- 900 the struggle without fMincbing, and the couatry wilt be saved. -heartedness, no di- Parts, the Tth of Aagust, 1970, at 10 P.M, by order of the Empress, Rogeot. M. OLLIVIER, Minister of Justics. DUKE DR GRAMONT. Minwstor of Foreign Ateirs. M. CHEVAUDIXN DE VALDROME, Minister of (he Interier. M. SRGRIS, Minister of Finance. Gea, VICOMPIR DE JEAN, Minister ot War ad intertm. ‘Tae FRENCH uETReAr. The Journal Ofictel contaies the following dis- patches. Merz, Aaz 6-6% P.M.—No farther has been received from Marshal @MacMahea Ov the Sear, Gen. Frossard’s corps sione had Deen on aaced. The result is still wecertain. AP. M.—The corps of Gea. Frossard im re. ng —OMcial advices from Mots, Aug. 6, say Marshal McMahon has not had time to send a report. His headquartors, be simply ‘writes, is in @ good position, and he has been joined by another corps d'armes from Metz. The Monitewr de Soir hes the following: We have received a rumor of an ongagement Gea. Frossard is reported to be in Paris. The iv. tater of the Interior will renien. It ts confirmed that there is @ heavy concentration of troops of the enemy on the Baden vide of the Muine, wirich the French watch closely. THE PRUSSIANS ADVANCING ON Panis. Pana, via London.—Tve Senate and Co sti! have been summoned to m 110 Last, The despatch from the Biperor annoan ing Maralial MacMahon's defeat wad separation from ps Legis ot om Thursday, the the main army bas chused (he utmost consteraat: According to the Emperar, however, ail may 5 et be retrioved. ‘The Praseians are over the froutior, owd are advaucing on Paria ereat battle as imminent, The Fronch speak of the reaurct La Liberté bids the people of France to riss en masse and repel the invader, The despnich from the Rmperor is dated at &:90 A, M.. Bunday, and says, Commanication with Mcitahon having been sev- ered, nothing was received from him till last even ing. Gen, Lligle then announced that McMahon's does was great io the battle, but that bis retirement was effected im good orter. On the teft the action began at about 1 o'clock in the morning. but fas not serious until several masses oft de enemy had concentraied, before which the Sccoad Corps momentarily held the ground. Between 6 and 7 in the evening the masses of the enemy became more compact. snd the Second Corps retired on the heights, Tonight all is quiet. I {go to the cen're of the position. FRENCH Logan, STRASBOURG GONE UP. La Liberte bas the following from official sources * Gon. Froscard bas only retreated 4 short dis tance. Marsha! MacMahon fought near Nieder bron His besdquarters were at Hagenan, and he bas faite Deck to St. Averne. Thus birasbourg is menaced. A private despatch is said t been received ennouucing that ® curpe of Baden troops lias crossed (ue Hine above Basel. —The enthusiasm of the people here over the favorable reports from the frostier is indescribable. Enormous ero streets around the Bourse, so that wo yi ass, sod shout end ing patriotis songs. The cafés are Billed to overflowing Placards are posted at the Bourse giving particu lars of the last two days’ Oxbting. The official re. ports are awaited with feverisn anxiety, Non yet appearea. asd as the Government will permit no Other news from the army to be telegraphed abroad, the bulletin reports connot be used. RRSULT OF THE LYING aaron’ Awguet | —The Presse of to-day ways that at the Bourse yesterday several persons were arresto! At 8 o'clock shouts of Abas la Bourse were uttered by partios exarpersted at the dissemination of fxse news, whereupom order wss given (0 close the Bourse, The crowd became furious, and tore up the railings of the enclosure. Force was brought to bear, and the building was evacu ated amid applause from the crowd om the Place Outside. A judicial investigntion is now going on. THR ROW IN PARIS. 14 LAberté publishes the following * At 1 o'clock to-day the Bourse wu crowd maddened with Joy and enthas Tostan taneously the windows in all streets ear by were huoe with fags, om account of a great victory an Bounced to hive been gained by Marsiial Blac: Mahon, We mavazed to get through the crowd to the Buresu of tie Commissary of Police, who said be had not received uny oficial uews. A Tew moments afer a placard was up by the Administration which announced thet the corps of Marsal Mac Ms hon bad occupied ay ponition, DUE mention of & buitie Rentes are quo france 1 cen\imes THE ATTACKS ON THR Mower ‘The attacks made on Friday n Of the money changers were occasioned by imp dont remarks made by some of their empic sre Germans. The police protected tus places from damage. At one shop, which bore the arms of Russia. a placard was placed bearing the inscription HANORRA * Hhes pect for thie Arins of Buse Toe shops which were menaced lust wight romain closed to-day. wORD Lies, The Galols yesterday printed ® despatch from Mots reporting that» regiment of the Koyal Guard Of Prassia was cut to pieces at Wissombourg on ‘Thereday, gad o Prussian goers) was wonndad in NEW YORK, MONDAY, 1a Seek ster nen Hike lions, and the loss OC tho eaomy was 7,090 Aore de combat. __. PROOLAMATION OF TUR muxisTERs, ‘The Conpeil.o Ministers has edaresecd, over the dt, mombers, the foliowing pro- Of tais,city : "ha deea ‘coee mmo by essere: 4. * cagoagek toate re weet came oh Goadaababopbalndiotiis toeee Te wae ate would be with oor Doue at the Palwes of the Tultories, the Tth day of Augari, 1870, at 11 o'clock A. M (Signed) The Empress Rogoat, RVOENIE HAL. A special train Loft the station RETURN OF TER PRINCE IM La Liberté ears: A RARIGK FOR PARIS TO KORF COOL. The following despatch bas been received from the'Geueral Headquarters, Metz, August 7, 5:30 AM: ‘That we may hold oor position here it 1s necessa- ry that Paris and France should consent to grow efforts of pririotiom. Lere we tose neither our coolness nor owe confidence. Bat the trial is hard MacMabos, afer the battle of Kirchshoffen, re tired, at the same time covering the rom! to Nancy. The corps of Goa. Fromard, which suffered severely, fo taking energetic menmmres tor de‘ence. The Major-General is tm the frot. FRIIXG TO SMOOTH IT OVER. Mera, Aug. 1—Fight 4 M.—Twe mora'e of our troops i# cxceiicnt this morning. It is impossible to cive the exact Gcures of our losses. Gen. Cofi- vidros ie organizing defensive measures. The three corps bere are still able to give the enemy much trowble and stop his oaward movement THE FRENCH CONCENTRATING. Gewenat Aeanquantens, Met, Aug. 7-11 A M.—The concentration of tho tropys continues Without obstacle. All active bostilitics seem to save consed. FRENCU OFFICIAL ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLE Merz, Aug. 7 A. M.—During the Oghting yesterday the Prassians Ored upon the ambulances at Forback and set fire to the tow: ‘The Third Corps wav engaged at Forbach, sap- ported by only two divisions from other corps. The corps of Geus. Admirauit and Failly were not in the fight. ‘The combat commenced at 1 o'clock, and at Grst &D peared (o Le of little importance, bat soon large masses of troops hidden ia tho woods attempted to tara our position. At 5 o'clock the Prussians #p- peared us if they Lad been repulsed, and had gives the attack; but, a fresh arriving to the as ee of the Prussime from Werden, Gen, Fros Sard "as obliged to retire. ‘lo-day the troops which Rpt separated yesterday ‘are coaceatratiag around = In the battle near Prete! meter, (near Wort, Marsbal MacMahon bed (be support of five divis woos of Gen. Farlly's corpse, After the battie three divinions Were urable to ja their corps, ‘The details of this batile are very vague. Tt we enid that ny cavalry charges were made; but the Prussians had mitrailleurs (kego.spitzen) wiucd did us mach barm, TUE DEFENCE OF Parra The Jornal Oficiul anys the defence of Pari assured. 1) woold requ an army of balf a million to invest ite fortidestions, while thirty thousand is mon would sufice to defend them, and there are troops enonzgh mow im and rround the city to furnish the necessary garrison. Then, with the sailors from the feet which could be procered, the Garde Nationale, the Garde May pal, and the firomen would make up @ solid army of 100,000. Paris is free from dager. an London Keports Coofrm the Prussian Whe tory~ Fears of a Royal Rew in Parie—Me- Mahon Completely Defeated. Lowoox, Aug. 69.30 P. M.—The fullowing Gispaten has just been receim@s here: ViaskMoxna vio Bearin—3asurday, | Ave. 6 The Prince Royal has defeated Murehal McMation.”* LENGTH OF THE paTTL Wolf Past 8 P.M—The Globe, on andoudted au- (hority, says a great battle, im which many bodies of troops were engaged, began yestorday, but was in terrupted by darkness, It was reeumed early this Worning snd continued until 7 o'clock this € when victory deciared for the French. Simi: current in Paris, af-ct.ng the Bourse. The conflict between MacMahow and the Crown Prince of Prassia, already mentioned, was opprrent ly the commencement of the struggle. M’MABON COMPLETELY Der! August t.—Infermation as reached London that the dofeat of McMahon is complete and that tue Crown Prisce bas advanced w Hagenau, and cap- tured the place, routing the French. The Prench Joes is stated at 4,000, in addition to a great number Of prisoners. Thirty piccos of cannon and six milracliears were also taken. A report based ou a despaten from Baden says that a force of Southern German troops (volunteors) has crossed the Rhino, and advanced on Strasbourg. ‘The wholo French army has been driven back, and is supposed to occupy the line between Metz and Nancy, ru- £D. PARIS MaNDco! Serious apprehensions of disturbances are euter tained is Paris, apd the strictest surveillance is ex oreised over telegrams sent from there. The Em Dress presided ab a meeting of the Covncil of Minietors yoaterday, Lie Guard are under arms, and street gatherings are prohibited. TUATION From official news received here the situation may be summed up as (oliow: The Crown Prince las driven Marshal Macma. how's rma from Weissenburg, Leaterbdurg. aud cert Bagense, Bn and probably compcled the evacuation of and Scrasbourg. etory of Gon, Goeben at Saarbruck sn advanee from Hombourg rd corps from Forbach and St ly recdered Bilsche untenabie MacMahoo's corps is at present cut off as Metz Tne prisenors taken by the Crown Prince and Gen, Goeven number — eight thonsand The number of the killed aud wounded is unknown. Imaense quantities of army stores have beer captured. There are rumors which lack oficial confirmation of the evacuation of Thiopville, the capture of Sierch and Hagemaa, and the udyauce of the Prussians across the Mine, fom South Baden We know, however, (hat large I’rassian armies are cathered st Baariouls and the soutbera part of Badeu THs CHERBOURG FLEET, Our specia! correspondent writes on Friday The transport feet will comprise not less than ebundred aod twenty vesse s, and the prepara tons for ite departure will atiil take eight day« The Government bas pot tore than tweuly-tao shine of it» own, and takes possession of e!l the troventiantic steamers, ‘The expeditionary ps bos been strengthened, aad will ir ciude twelve battalions of marines each With one batery of artiery and one battalion of Turcos under (iens. Kebout and Martin, The main force covsists of forty thousand troops of tue live (rom vari cowmauder ius us regiments, iol, DANISM NEUTRALITY. Ii is well known thet Danish nentrality cnly oFten ond temporary. The Danish @ erpwent cannot withstand the epthusisem with which Admiral Bouet and bis squadron have been received at Copenhagen, and the known s)mpathios of the people, “The secret mission of the Duke de Cadore, and the arrival of the Wramch fast coinride tno err Uv to heave Gea. ‘Trochu being bie AUGUST sn doubt of what the course of events will be. Not many weoks, rorhaps not many days, will pase before the announcement of an alliance, offensive and defonsive, between France and Denmark for the War. In the meantime Bouot blockades the Baltic Ports, and, when the whole squadron sssombles Will bombard Hamburg, Koil, Bteltin and Dantzig. A sorvice for revietoalling and sapplying tho foot is to be organized at Elsinore by French officers who loft Cherbourg on Wednesday in L'Hi- sondelic. The Danish Government t# believed to have authorized thos taking Elsinore as a base Of operations, an act more significant thea any declaration of alliance, PROSSIAN OUNDOATS CAPTURED. Before entering the Baltic, Bovet captured two gunboats at the mouth of the Kibe, and bombarded Wilhbel msn but only to try the guns of his iron ¢iads. No landing was attempted. MORE FRENCH OUNDOATS. leven river gunboats wore sent in sections from Toulon on Tuesday to Strasbourg. A new gunboat tmventod by Farcy bas been cent from Cherbourg to Btrasbarg. It iso small vessel, in fact vothing tnore than © Gos ting gun carriage, and is able to carry the largest Brion gun, though drawing only three foot Qs water. As the letter closed, the qnarter part of expeditionary forces wore arriving. Our special correspondent writes from Frankfort on Tharaday: The Frankforters regret that the Klog did not come to receive tho manifestations of enthusiastic lovalty and to eee that Frank/ort is now as faithtel a8 Berlin, Th» King's prociamation is heartily wel- comed. FORTIFYING ANTWanP, ‘The fortificitions of Antwerp and Hamborg are being put into a complote state of detence with all possible haste, Saitpetre in antities has been ordered from Tadis. Biemarck’s organ at Berlia now approves of Rog! observance of her neutral oblizations, THE CAPTURE OF THR SCHOONER LaNWAN, The schooner Lanman, captured by the French, Would have escaped had she not called at Cork, thereby giving the French Coneal an opportunity to telegraph the fact to Paris, and set the French cruisers on the watch (or ber. ‘The position taken by Bogtai ciom is spproved by Prussia, rogara to Bel- ‘The Freach Prisouers in Bertia. Prisoners from Wissemboure are parsing through the city om their way to the for'ified prison of Span- a The police authorities fave issued * notice calling on the citizens to be diguided im their behavior toward and generous im their treatmest of the prisoners, though enemios. peter Danish and Italian Despatches. Corkxunces, Aug. 5—Etening.—Ten French men of-wer to-day entered the Grovt Bolt, This makes pincteca French war vessels now in the Baltic. SeRIoUs RIOTS IN TURLN. Iracr, Torin, August 6—Soriows riots took piace in Geneva yesterdsy, arising out of the Froder cruninal trids, Twopersons were killed, —— eCity. York bave issoed an {the Uvitea States, on beualt the Gold, and the widows and orphans of the slain. I! is proposed to raise a fund by doliar sudseriptions, to be plied w gard to nationality. Subseripss Sent round to the city newspaper offices NEW YORK POLES Fon FRANCE. The reaident Poles of this city met yesterday im Oxap's Hall, 218 Seec ot, Dr, Marcin in the chair. The majorit French side in the ding Enropean war senteng Praus 8; Fund Associstion, peseh favor of France, but was informe! that the meeting woe soleiy lor Poles. He wes therefore debarred frou jurther #peaking THR AID soctettrs. The Poorteenth W toes will forma Pa trotic Als hoeiety to-nigh ‘The War Fee! The Scandi appeal to tha peo of those woua: TOR GCRRMANS REJOICING OVER THE News, When wa of the defeat of th ing of the Germar € ib caused great exeat era: kegeof lager beer were emptied the Ptace Thone whe have Favored with Complimentary Tickets, The yacht race for the Queen's cup, the ove: of to-day, promises to be a most exciting con! Mr. Ashbury ia emxious to carry the eup back to Kngiand, aud Americans are just as desirous of keeping it in their possession, Concerning tho re Jt Of the Face, it ts idle to offer any opinion, ase Jolt in the breame or 8 pull of air may in a few mo As alter the fortanes of the day. Tut the race will be well contested there con be no doubt, es everr care lias bocn used to get the schte teto thoroucn Failing trim, and to secures intr tria! of thelr eapacitios Twenty-five cebooner yachts have been entered, ‘The jndges of the race ave Mosea Il, Grinnell, Wm. B. Doncan, and Alexander Lamilton, Jr. Tre Ex. ecutive Committee are William H. Major, Sheppard Homans, and Stoart M. Taylor, Yachts will sail from the sncLorege to the buoy of the Southwest Spit, parwine tt fo the west and soutls aud thence around Mt northward aud eastward, an return over the same course, ‘Ths great race ma be acen to the best edventace from Coney Islan: The spacious portico of the Pavilion Hotel com. mands an uninterrapted view of the entire course, from the start to the return. ‘The distinguisaed ancient mariner, the Hoo. Charies McNeill, will be ta attendance there, and give the wninitiaud tne doneit of bis nautical experiences. oe ¥'S RUN DISASTER. — A Car Filled with Passengers Thrown Down an Embankment 100 Kect High-N, sous Killed and If Gueensurn, Ware Sovrnor Srama Aug. 6.—To-migtt, om the Chosapeake and Oto Rail: road, at Jerry's Kun, the mext car trom the rear coach of the up train was precigstated down an em- nkment 10) feet hich, and shattered to pisces. Nine persons were killed and fourteen wounded. About forty persons were on the train.* Kitied—Major James G. Paxton, Lexington, Va; vo william Boulwet, King ead Uueeh: Vai Mestin Pazon Mim. John Morriseti, Uniontown, Va. d fers. Hotter, Mors ror Bt x Rordect. P.'p ther, Richmond, je. T. Cobb, ex State Be of New Jersey; Dr. T: N- Read, Danville, Van eter Of the coach track afer pass ing Over (he trestie-work and curve in the road at fry's Ron, two miles from Allegheny Station, and i miles from White Sulphur Springs. The train Was running at the ral ovly six miles au bour, and up avery steep gra ‘The conductor discovered the car off the track, and pulled we slarm Dell, ond the (rain was takeu up in a very short space, but the car that was of the track went over the bank. It is supposed the acc: dent is the result of the suddon breaking of a whee: ‘The killed will be transported to Richwond in the morning, except Paxton and sem, who will be seat to Lexington, THE JERR — THE PISTOL IN EAST NEW YORK, Murderous A day Nig At about 9 o'clock on Saturds W. Heiskamp entered the lager beer saloon opposite the ear stables of the East New York and Broadway Railroad, and met bis brother in-law, Simschaski. Simschaski, on the entrance of He.tkamp, addressed ineulting langusee to bim, Hettkamp, ear struck bis brother-in-law with @ cane, aud was about to go out, when Simschaski resumed bis abuse Heitkamp, irritated, turned aud fred two sbots roma tevolver, One shot strock the sill of the door, the other the stin bone of the leh leg Simbchocki was taken to his home in Brownvilie and is doing weil, Heitkamp was arrested, but he etcaped before reaching the fice of a Justice of tee Pewe, At Fulton and Shefield aver auinder of men congregated, end the #booliog was aiscussod, In the trong wos the son of the wounded man, who naturally took up the cause of bis father, One Spangepberg (who was drunk) gave (he lie to the son, tod w general row ensued Two men, Henry Sebert and Petor Volekwer, were badly stabbed, the former about the face aud Head, the other in the left ride and other parts of (ue body. Taey lie in & very | precarious condition, During tie ight sevora: siots were fired. ight Charles - ——— OBITUARY, James Langdo died ow Paturday | Qticer Joho Ly prominent rosident of Elwire, five yoars ath Wards, w lo be to Cy arose Like Cometery. ne Se vent’ AM Led La en 0% £6 8, 1870. JOHN REALS FUNERAL. —_— THE MOST IMPOSING PROCESSION SINCE BILL POOLE'S DEATH. epee 4 100,000 10,000 Peopte in the © Grave-A Tammany Politician Thrown into the Grave-His Narrow Kecape. The funeral of the tate John Real took place yesterday afternoon from the residence of wis brothers.in-taw, Petrick MeCanley and Thomas Hoghes, Third avenne, near 106th street. Long be- fore the bour appointed for the procession, » crowd of well-dressed and orderly men, women, and ohil- dren congregated in front of the house, blocking up tl ¥ #0 effectually that Capt. Byrnes, of the Kighty-sixth stroot Police Station, had to cal Out bis reserves to keep the avenue clear for the cars to pase; but, at the request of the family, the police did not interfere with the crowds who block- ded ihe doors of the bouse and filled the rooma Passages to tako & parting look at the featares of ove whom all there present loved, and believed to have died a martyr to his political faith, Daylight discovered wateners and friends of Real ‘weitieg to pay their last tribute of respect to the dead, but all were excluded from the house until the body had beon PRESIED FOR THE GRave. Then the doors were thrown open, and from ® o'clock until 1 P. M. @ continual stream of friends passed round the casket whieh contained the earthly remains of John Real. Our reporter entered the room where the body lay at 11 o'clock, and found the gricf-siricken and afflicted sisters bending over the coffin, weeping and sobbing as though their hearts would break. The face bore a remarkably Placid and serous appearance, anda stranger vot aware of the manner of his death would have sup- posed that Jobn Real was calmiy slecping. The body was dressed in a shroud of the Order of Mount Carmel, made of white silk, beautifully quilted and embroidered, while around the nock, to hide the marks of the fatal rope, was a white linen standing Coline and white cravat. On his breast were the symbolical letters, LH. 8., worked tn white one biack ground, Immortelles and tuberoses bloomed Spon the dead man's breast, The coffia was of rose- wood. highly polished, and was covered with the Americun faz, which partially bid from view the massive silver plate and handles, The plate bore the iuscription Joux Meat, Died August 5, i870, Aged W j ears. ‘The coffin was decorated with magnificeut wreaths Of rons. A large cross composed entirely of ex- otics lay partly over the starry baoner at its foot. The swor! and uniform worn by the deceased when amomber of the Tenth Reziweat were also placed upon (de coffin, The coffin lay im a meat little back room on the first foor, The floor itself was covered with olfcloth, and the pancred walls were decorated with fine engravings, the most of them of a reli cious charactor, The house itself is one of s row of ish wooden buildings om the right of Third avenue, just above 105th street, . KISSING Poom BEAL. At holi-past 12 the throng became more dense. It Was impossible to get into the hall without being squeczed pearly to death. The sun was very bot, but the rush was unabated. The ladies were in the ascendant, and pressed eagerly toward the door. ‘Three tadies passed the corpse to one man. Daring this steady stroam of visitors the three sisters of Real stood at the bead of the corpse, weeping pite- ously, and receiving the beartfelt aympathy of their (reeds and acqusiotaaces: Mr. MtUnsley occapied a — L thyed Lg a py a aed thee forward who wore disposed Side of ts corpse. Just before the doors were tw weally dressed aud respectable girls exme to the coffin, raised the white gauze from the marble face, and tenderly kinaed it ‘As the Lour epproaches for the remains to be re- moved to Calvary Cemetery, the crowd became $0 great that the cars had (0 discontinue their reeular {rips, but not an accident occurred. All were or derly and well-bebaved, expressing sympathy fur the dead and the (amily who lave lost a fond and affec- tion son brother, At precisely 12 u'dock the Tent Re tar and formed iu Nee on the west side of Third avenue, the right restiag on With street, At that lime tb was oetimaied that there were ~ “SX THONSAND PERSONS ting to fort part of the procession. Later, tie diferent associauons arsivod and fied Vonse to take a parting look at their dead and at haif-past e doors were rlosed tmily, Cousisiing of the faiber, sis thers in-law. and othorireiatives, Jouk tures of their unfortuuate relative for and Gave vent bo toelr gricl and Leare in a manner to Causo the stoutest leart to turod ‘th sympathy for the extreme distress of the be reaved family. - GAZING AT TOR CORPSE ON THR STREET. The palibearers eptcred immediately afterward and conveyed the coffin to Uh . with tion of placing it in the hearse ; but the; once surrounded by thoussuds who bad wot seen the corpse, aud were compelled to rest the colin on the sidewalk, ia ordor (hat all the frends of the deceased migit see the body jor the last tin Thousands thionged about the corpse, and murmars deep and loud were heard against Gov. Huffman Two birds Bew into the trees opposite the house ang tmitiered sweetly over the Beada of the vas crow ‘THR PROCESSION. AL? o'clock precisely the cofin wes pieced in s very handsome hearse, drawn by four gray horees Hoth hearse and horses were decorated with black plawes, tinged Afier a delay of a few the pr 3 formed im the following Poilce Twenty-third Preciuct. Hodinsco’s Band. Pull ceavers Wal, Prtagersid, vo. C, 104h fteg’e. John Courucr, Pres. Boekl'rs Uaion. Michie! Kee, white easton 0, 1. tet theg’t Edward Cullen & | Lawrence A. Curry, Co. C. 19th Reg't = Co. A, 10th Heg’t. Thomas fteity, | | 10D Teg C,H Smth, a EE The beaste io & hollow iiuare, formed Ly tue tetat i yore of thn Tenth’ Reerment: AW rane, In civilians rest, (np ‘oun Pesce, Scien Relay Starsia mation CUard oF United Arsociation, Patrice Larney, President, Twen tysocond Ward. 4 deep, 400 members. Waite badges “James U'arisn seociation. Twesty Aro Wane 1 , ion, Twenty first wunbers, Michael Good. Pr Pe eS Hee enty-tret Ward, 900 bylven bar Social Club. T Washington Pi Club, Tweaty.tiree Ward, {n leasure Clu fre menbers, Phillip Comiskey. ’eoadeat bed NAtaity”ocial” Club of ‘itaric, 90) members with adges Lerche’ Raod. Unived A»-gciation, Twenty-first Ward, 700 members with Dadges. Moths,"*In memory of departed worth.” Patrick Laroey. Presideos. acagtham Social Clap. 390 members, Wm. J. Hill, Prest ent. Osecola Social Club, 1% members, James Keating Provident Loutuer M ablchawk Sovtat Club, 20 members, Joba Doran, Pres ide Michael Fay Astociation, KB. 8. C., 500 members. , # Holt Association, 16 meinbders, FH, Ki Wan, President Third Avenue Volunteer Association, 900 membors. Awateur Association, 9 members. Twenty.second Ward Social Club, 250 members, Relicf Hose (o., No. 51, 190 members. Allerton Association, # mem vers Tradesu ngiae Lo., No. 3. 60 members, Michael Wuaen Nineteeoth Ward Asenciation, 250 members. Fire Fly Social Club, 159 members, Joha O'Bri iden Jade pendent YM. Asoc . Pre Jon, 160 members and Yorkvitle Volanteers, ing members of F being Drougut up oF end buggies in | THE SCBNG IN TUM STREETS The procession was over two wiles in length, and from 16th street to the Thir fou ot (erry WAS Witnessed by at (mast 100 persons, tie silewalks, Windows, stoops, and even the ro0% of hoases beuig covered with persons, who reverently wucovered their heads as the funeral cortdge passed down, the bands playing the Dead Marchi ia Saul and ut! ireos. The cliffs above Landmann fringed with #p marching down Pointed out « Ninety-aixth at re's the fF Grat muse Garden were © Yast escort was of the Mobawks rter a boat house pear y-fourth street the hoarse wing to the ineficieney of acy Of a car driver ng the welbknown and prominent citizens numbers of the pro: the How Lawrence f the Board of Education; Law. renee and Stephen O'Brien, brothers of sheriff, Lawrence Dilmore, Thomas Powers, James Maco, Mir. Hugh Moore and tis brother, and others. AT TOS TOIRTY-FOURTO BTResT FE; rey at a quarter to 4 pot several thourand men, Women, 6nd Childred bed boww standing lu the sau for hours, patientiy at Here very many of the different bodies composing the procession entered carriages and rode to Calvary Cometory, a distance of about two miles over & tor- ribly dusty road. av Tus Cemerear merous throng hed © majority being Many wore Pigads or sepeaimoness of the iy balance were pit os in closed in apon him, and durin Saich constituted the burial service 4. At ite conclusion the body was replaced in the bearse, and conveyed to Tus GRAvR, which had been dug Jaring the forenoon. 11 wae located at a point 4, and was eleven foot eight feet long. A magn! rooped ite foliage over the little kreensward, Profusion of flowers growing over Erave lent their to the joar the foot of the arave stood rough pise intended to receive the berial casket, be Side It wore three little comes. The latter were temporarily removed from ere Real. They reopened to receive the body of were subsequently rr 4. The crowd rushed with the hearse to the grave, and there the crowding sed | jostling was repeated. At the side of the grave stood the relatives. For the first lime, che epectators relapsed into & otate of semi. decorum. The coffin been lowered into the gTave and a low shovelfuls of dirt thrown ia, when there suddenly and unexpectedly ensavd 4 SCENE OF WILD DISORDER that bales description, Those who could not see the e1use of the tarmoil only heard what sounded Hike the falling of a heavy body lato the grove and upon the coffin, lod by & perfect Babel of voices und & general stampede from the viciaity of the grave, One old woman shoaved, L MAS Come TO Lirs,”* and others Indutged in equally incoherent remarks. ‘Then it war asserted that s men had tried te shoot Patrick MeCeuley, the brother-in-law of Real. Many of the irtends of Iteal became eacited, nee: merable clubs were drown, ‘had 8 victim been hand he would undoubtedly have suffered through the popular ery tor vengeance spon Heal's evemies. ‘THe Caves OF THE TURMOIL ‘Was the qocer antics of an liber drank or crary: Hi long hair and beard. Hie had attracted attention his conduct dering the ceremonies at the chapel. Creagh to "toe! odge'ot tho ‘onesiog’ domphe the u e opening, efforts to keep him back. Several shoveifula of dirt had been thrown into the grave, when, according to the statement of several bystanders, te deliberately ook t\ Les from bis Vare: t wo roulen ogee trom pocket _sud threw Reet act by Grawiog & revolver, when he was seized by Edward Callen, one of the bearers, and THE TWO TUMBLED INTO THE GRATE together. Several who were standing near ander. stood the wap to say, as he drew the revoiver, “Real isa d-—@ murderer; be made my sister widow, and I'\i do the same by bis.” He was pulled oot of the grave amid cries of * lang him |" © Kull Lim C* &e., and wee only saved from violevee by the exertions of the brothers-4u. law of Resi As it waa, bie clotbes were tora from his back Father Joyce also endeavored to calm the excitement A TAMMANT SCOUXDREL 47 TW GRAvE {Prom another Reporter.) When the comin containing Real's romaine had deen lowered iu the grave, aod while the sisters of the poor fellow were gathering around the tomb, man Jnmped upon the casket and exhibited two re yolrers. ‘remarking Wat be wae ready for anybody 'y, and ‘The ladies Who saw the pistots sbrieked wild! retired [rom the scene. Loud cries were thon reised that tbe fellow desizood to kill romebody, and the grave-digeers rushed 1a and caught hold of him, but te refused to give op his pistols. At lengts Thomas Kelly, & member o s old regument, seized the intruder and took him out of the crave, which was subsequently covered. The fellow, who is said to be a Tammany politi clan, was then arrested by Simon erty, of Laurel Hill, and brought before Justice McKenna, who fixed Tuesday next for the examination. He refused Lo give his mame. or the name of the persoa who employed bim. Father Joyce bas denowaces Mia conduc! in severe terms, A DISGRACR—TAMMANY CRUELTY TO THE DEAD. ‘The statement which sppeared in one of the Tam- many organs, by direction of Mayor Hall, that poor Joho Reat had rot been hanged, and that the af- ficted family had lakew possession of & aparioes corpse, oxciled intense indignation among the thoe- sands ‘at the fuoeral. The vast maltutedes who looked upon Real in bia coffin could searcely con- tain their anger at the outrage, and they denounced the assertion 8 an strocious Bad scam dalous false hoog. — OFFICER LAMBRECHT, one of the witnesses Who swore away Real's lif, and against whom charges of perjury are now pend ing, watched the procession from the corner of Fif- Uucth street sag T0ir¢ pyenoe Fle leaned agains the front door ofa rum shop, and made some com menis on the Immense exten! of the funeral proces- sion, Lambrecht wae mobbily attired. Ho wore o Summer suit and ® while folt tile, aud he wae smok tng a Tavans. * He's of 00 secouct, soyway,” said a citizen to « sy her. wes “> 77° pote a * Because they know bim #0 woll in the cp-town Courts that they pare themselves the trouble of banding bim the book." ANOTHER ACCOUNT, A cireumstance occurred at Real's buriol yonter day afternoon, which would seem to be Leyoud the ponds ‘of possibility. It rs that as Real's body was bet 10 tbe grave, 8 mam with up was Krave, A bystander, who was sibowed by the man, BO sunabine; why don't you pat “All Fight, mate,” said toe ng to himself, the tntrader forced bie way through the mass of people, and er. riving at toe edge of the grave, which the grave digger wi to O11 ap, threw some rotten eres apon coMn, and exclaimed, rapidly, There, take that anging was tov good for you, 4— yout” Seetning to become porfectly iesaee he feaped into the grave, and Growing a revolver, apparenly from the ombrelia, Le cocked it, and wes about to i the coffin, when, suddenly changing pointed the weapon at the erowd, Inade my sister a widow, bow I'll’ mal a widow.” cipitated and, although & 1b up in the air, your Two or turee of Ue burial party pre themselves apon the would be sasassio, fired the pistol, managed to knock \d nobody bart A sculls cosued, a intruder would been Killed at once, as the excited crowd bad one of the gravedigger'e ropes about bis neck and were on the point of banging wim, when Patuer Joyce, who bas charge of Calvary Cemetery, ¢: he man's fe, and eaw that be was conducted before Jastios Ma‘iten of Bilssvilis, Queens county, who commis ted him to Newtown lock-up for a4’e keup Tk was thought thore that an effort was t doring last might the fellow raigned before the 84 fused to gi ame. All precautions bave beew \aken top the man Leing rescued THE EXAMINATION OF THE OFFaNnens. Last evening a BUN reporter hearing that Con sinvle Slavin of Long Leland City was present at the unparalelied scene which oces atthe burying nn K he called upon him and received the o€ int Version of the story ed fol While tho grave-diggers were lowering the cof they voticed @ man who was standing on the biinb of the grave drawing @ revolver, and about attemp ing to shoot the corpse, They endoavored to seize bim, and in #0 doing. Pashed him in the grave ; but they quickly, howev Aregged bim forth, aod gave bin iu charge of the constables wlo were preseut. The revolver was tacen (som him, and given to ibe Superintendant of the Cemetery. While be ng taken to Justice Mad den's offce, anoihur revolver was fuand on bis per. son. In the absence of Justice Madden, word was to Justicn McKeons, who interragaled We is your name ft” ‘Hard Times “What did yoo do this tor?™ Ana. None of your business,” PRIOR TWO CENTS LIFE IN THE METROPOLIS, DASHES HERE AND THERE HY THA SUN'S REPORTERS. —— ‘The Romantic Life of an Actress—Rearct fn Laxary and Edacated like « Queen —Bat Dragged Dewan by Oplam ané Liquor—Lited by a Friendly Hand, Matilda ©. Beely, aged thirty-four, was ae cused in the Resox Market Police Court yesterday of stoaling $94 worth of ladies’ clothing from Mary Fullgrefl. Gome years ago she was © popular actress ia Chartestos, 8. 0. Amosg ber sdmirors was ¢ ‘Wwoalthy Southern gentioman, sleo named Booty, whe bad an only danghter strongiy resembling Matilda ‘This only dangbter was suddenly taken sick. Tht dest medical skill was called, but to mo vail, fos she died. Matilde, who wee then young and pretty, wee adopted by the griefstrickes Dareot, who hed her 60 thoroeghiy fener, bestow! ing upon her tthe sanyo att that th’ could Her foster father however died, Bhe took to : Severe squan her low She attracted thé sitention of the who Beese, sad cupeseted: ire. Fall conten, to tnd MWhood, an that she was soon have barstons 8 dramatic restos Last Thareday, however, Matilda claims that Property te berown. She wes for examinestion, Boss McLaughlin's Latest Strike, Mayor Kalbfleisch will not sign a warrant fo $20,000 which the Fire Commissioners want to drew from the proceeds of the sale of property of the Inte Volunteer Fire Department. Boss MeLaughiie will probably mandam Bilt antenna Be SS in the Boss's face. MeLaughlin's trip tnto the Mrs. McFarland of Woodside, N. J., carriage was broken, and who was herself throws out snd 02 Mount Pleasant avenue, s short time ego, ued Mr. Kdward Sayer, the lambes fe eaaiicee whose beavy wagon ber carriage came Wife Marder:Attompted. Robert H. Fitcbett, at Greenville, N. J., Soe Sowa ana" eusa srearg t and made co: Merderous Assault at a Fanoral During the funeral of ¢! ‘mi Bernard Lyneh with a k Mangan captored him. 1 ee ES PERSONAL INTELLIGENOR. ficit te de, Tho excellent Father Mooney is very {lt Lon L. Hyde has been appointed Postmaster Duakirk, N.Y. vice Patterson removed. ° The Hon. James J. Spelma (coloret) of the Mis. ipl Lecisiatare we in this city, Bis eddrem irderous assealt hammer and 2 pistol, Mong. eer 2 Wiobb. of the Paterson ‘ol. Jonsn, Feris’ Amboy Demaoray and Col dao. - 2 a iat rape Fe say aar “ Mr. proprietor Macha! ots res ets a nas Bo vii eee thorn, L Ly . aoa edeoeant asa county Caves. ———— LOSSES BY FIR Kroeger’ story jecinnall e foe was'buroca ou Baturcoy. Lose games |” The Zion Methodist 1 Coarch at Port chesier was burned 0 Friday. Loss, §3,500. J. G. Rather's factory in Navy 61 Brook! was slighly bornea yesterda ‘Dhmage #00 aed avenug Four dwolliegs Lal Brooklyn, were burned yesterday, Loss Levanter, of Boston, was burned ot sea, near Grand Beaks, on the 26:h ull: ‘Crew saved. Mr. Job Noo's barn on the New Jersey Contr pment A oa Railroad, hear’ “Elizabeth, was burned "oa Baterdad ‘The fire tn;ttie Long Tstand foreatis aneabdeed. has alread: over an aren of pearly seven equast falles, lovolving'® tons of #130,000, About a mile and «half of the scow shed om thy i trond, between Ram mit, Sat barsed os evuraay. bow sa. eM — YOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN, berg pogo Immigrants Inst week, $500. Notional Bree and Counterfeit $20 notes om the Leather Back are afloat in this city. oats re spalctinn were represented at the Com véu oa Ot ee ‘atbor Mathew Bocteues, ‘The Ville de Paris took oute fuli cargo of bisceita ns» ee: In an altercation yesiord Safiotk atrect, J Kieg of Suffolk siveat, had bis jewoous proven ee at ye Taine at six, Bat two tn the ‘aft Testergey morning 4 wo te ow new schooner Rickard, 1 red Into by & Vag boat, sad dameced. * tractured tm Third aveaus, near Bixty-seventa by a stone (hrowe (row some unkown person. Gen macs an army. About y, DAyIOg thalr'own expenses resting Thomas Penderzast, ® votort (ower part of his le/t ear bilten off by his prionce) the A octal, urd s'biewse velued "he barroow et Phat’ Volo bark” 0d pork for the Vrenob army and t The thermometer at Byrnes, 169 Brosdway, wag ward frtan'sh tas Foot at Pousite street, John Brennan of 2 Leonard stroot, had bis kell Comma! General Roesing forwarded | f OMcer Gienning, of the Harlem police, while an A party of roughs belonging to » First Ward Cla Ap unknown woman, aged thirty, attempted sab cide by Jamping from the Thirty-fourth street fer boat Queen County whee widway trom Howe Point. bio was rescued of ‘over the World, Palen lease copy for the toformation af bet CURIOBITIFS OF CRIMF. pbb Yoaterday a thtef put his band through the wite dow of a Thi Fy Barly yesterday morning dam Fourteenth street was atiacted Lim of 9% aad ercaped. t nol? oast three yesterday morning Terence on and Joho McDowell, boarderg at 18 W, Wuity free street quarrelied, bh the yard HERRS Burress Apanrelis a secon’ dtey mente the Wit forearia Ges cote is we beat Mra Dayton, wile of Mr. Dayton, painter, of wet of MS, Parice Be a a With a encase Ne a.nd: Hover ten yeate Res Reporting Tribune Me readers, Kelty of 431 Raat tor ob TW East Eleventh streaky 4 day night, demap nolde’s liguor sore, south sueot and Nint ain Aikens, bar 5 Leytou of Keepers and Job Viost, Forty-second ‘Aikens stabbed Leyton tm the head pad left ide in toe-piek. *. On Saturday two men pulled op to the Long I Ralirosd wharf, flied their boat with railroad iro, « towed off, 1a about au our the boat returued au ed of One of the rai e ak ered We (hicvos 6 ‘tout ollccs. ry