The Sun (New York) Newspaper, August 23, 1870, Page 2

= SSS | | THE SUN, TUESDAY. AUGUST 23, 187 : Suan. | At bhiwes for AIL TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1870 tre ip V ire Engagement Rstraontinary, Ma, Exeursionn—Krg Railway 4 Open Henae—Sitale, the Joeglers Danghter, 10% Garden—Unier th © ympte Theatre 14 Tony Pastor's Opera MouseCombe Pavlembns, ‘The Keach Pneumatic Tanwel jan to Wir. The daily cireutation of Tue BUN during the last week, which ended on Saturday, Aug. 20, waa ca follows : " vid a 1 RE MR 3 1 068 oavwr 8080 Aggregate cavy circulation last week, 362,360. Average daily circulation dur ing the eck, 127,050. Daily average dur ng the precois weer, ending August 13, 126,766. : The War News. Up to midnight the war news reeotved was meagre, King William adinits terrible losses to h’s arinics during Che recent battles. Reports put them in the fight at Rezonville aloue nt 40,00. How many Fron wero pat hors de combat is not sated, The army of Bazatne is still shut up in Metz; but ite Teador lias at lost teon beard from by the Government at Paris. Ue r. Asserts hisstatement that ho held all his postonsafter the great battle of the 18tr Whe camp at Chilous is reported as broken up, anda diversion by MacMAnoy in behalf of Bazan hated at as in progress. French roinforeements are going to the chmen front rap dl From tho Prassian armies there is nothing new to report. Engl ab mediation is reported to have Leen asked and declined, the British Cabinot regaraing bs time as inopportune as yet. ————_ -— bs Modorn Wartar:. hilo the wwar of the rebellion was going on in this country, European military erit.cs, whose knowledge of fighting was wholly derived from oxperence with the old system of ftircarms, constantly exclamed at the enormous loss of Lfe which took place in our baities, and at tho difficulty of bringing them speedily toa decisive conclusion, These foaturoe of our war were ipnorantly attri uted the ono to our lack of proficiency in @ Litary sclence, and the other to a reckless. acaiof Ife, which Europeans gonerally re: gant as one of our nationrl characteristics. But now all the iting whieh hae al ready taken place between the French nnd tho Prussians lire constantly exhilited the game characteristics ns our battles, It re. minds us of the seven days’ comlat on the Virg nia Poninsula, of the Laitle of Gettys bury, and the battles of the Wilderness cam pagn. ‘The carnege of Hagonau, of Saar Lriick, and of Metz is appalling. Such loss of live, sneh great numbers of enormous wounds, such pertinueity in the contest, were never Leard of Lefore the war of the rolel lin; Lut they are sure to be repeated in every war fought with mecerm rifles ad conics) buliets, ‘The employment of ; that lond at t Lrecely instead of t leding at the muzzle also contributes to Leighten these general efficta. ‘The range and nit of tle weapon are equally deadly, while the firing is more rapid. ‘This kind of firearm bas also rendered in. @s cusable the use of field intrenchments Tu our civil war the soldiers on both sides learned to erect these extemporanecus works W th eptonisl ue hig repidity ; two or three bours were suflic ont to intreneh an army, and to fonder it glincet impossible to. be overcom Ly any direet wesnult. Of this system, which fg suistantially of Americen origin, beth tartics inthe present war take adyaut Lut asthe Froveh Lave, in most tistancee, acted on the deter sive, they appear to tnale a grater ure of these intrenchments than the Pruss one. ‘Tho eest in k Med and wounded of carry ng such intrenchinents, ax we know Ly much experence, fs eomething have awful; and ifthe Prussians have in any ense Ken a French poriti Ly direct attack, thein sacrifices and their perseverance mus have Leen equally astonisht Avother feature of medern warfare with out precedent in the past # the vs nib rs of mencit Lrings intothe field and man@aye © ground a single poiut. Navonnon cue Great commended aighty armies; Lut i none of his battles troops ever en Las Were enel masses of ged as the King of Prussia ud mmediatly v Cor his orders around Metz, ‘Togo aumense aruice tend to render Waa 8 hort ae they are bloody, de country eon t fur ony great len ot timo the experse of uj portin men Leyend ea million ot is ewn Lorders; aad even Europe were toh which now s involved in a general wer ms most improtal lewe shoula doubtlers witnees a degree of eclerity in it Acist s operat ons euch es was never hi nen la avy of the gr at wars recorded in histor, : ate Impunity for Murderers. Why do net the police baat dowa the murderer of NIAMIN NATHAN le citwen tw bi en to death, with be windows n, and gestight Lurnin ip one of the most conepicuous Lousca i one of the most frequented thereugl int ty, and no trace of his murderer Le found? May the villain even leave the iv Brument with which bedid the deed as 1 detivnce to the police, and yet no clue to hi identity bertruek? I isa trei which the puilie are know that the meet honest and effict cers left ins the tled t nt off Jolice are #o hazed an sont cond thong thet they constuntly do their duty with fear au Vas! gerer trembling, If a robbery is perpetrated. ir oy honest captain's preciact, he is afraid te run the robber tocarth and put haw in Lit Let ho tury ont to be a bosom fricad of of the Polwe © other polit Pesent such mimissioncrs, or of son. who will be sure ti vetion and exposure of W's Lanny portinan Ion tiferpohyetet, Nhe Kens Ge ara i Y eonits a felony, it yous tor an oiler to molost the eul prt, because by no Going he is sure to occ Biem eiaborrassment to some old“ Dox Rabbit” wie hus canbed high in the Department, or even achieved a peat Dench, instead of confinement in a cell at t Tombs He long os thin state of thingw shall cor tfouo it is useless toexpeet that the murderer of Mr. NaTIAN will be discovered. ‘T6 hunt down euch an assaxein tho wholo prlice foree, from the President of the Board down to the newest patrolman, mnet be animated with that eaprtt de corpa which Inughs at fatiqno and renders echemes for personal ag- urendizcme:t imporsible, But with all tho Commiesioncrs looking: ont for namber one, fnetend of buuting for the murderer of tant peor olf nan at No, 12 West Twenty-third street, the murderer’s chance is at least a8 ood as the Commissioners’, ee ident and Secretaries Earn their Payt Tho Court Jourtial in Washington pnb. lis) ee the following bulletins from the Palace: Do the Pr “eocratoty Cox is the only metober of the Cabi- nat now fn ine cits,’ “Secretary Honnson 1s expected to retarn about the middle uf nest week,” ‘Ton years ago, a similar announcement would have provoked judignant comment all over tha country. But wo have made pro. urcas eines then, especially under the pre ent régime, which in many important re- speets is modellod upon that of Lovurs Na- POLEON. In tho wholo histor of the Government, no Buch flagrant disregard of Ute public in tervstsand wilfal contempt for paltie opin- jon havo ever been exhibited Administration. dent and of hie Cabinct in this respect is a shame and a seandal, ‘Tho Vrosdent has been absont from Wash. ington about cue-fourth of tho time since hin inauguration, Tle has drawn from Vreasury some $10,000 in salary for which no pretonee of servies hes ever Leen render. ed, That ts to sry, be hes token this much pay whilo running about tho country in search of pleasure and amusement, or lool: ing after bis personal interrs' Tho President recvives $25,000 ® year for salary alone, but the appropriations for the White House make it nearly all cloar profit. Secretaries, clerks, messengers, steward, ser vante, gar loners, laborers, lizhts, facl, eta- tionerv, green house, kitchen garded, sta bles, and numerous other items are paid for out of the pockets of the people. ‘These ap- Proprintions, wh eh were wholly unknown a f w years ago, bave grown up gradually, an. til they now sum up texs of thousands an- nual With all these advantages, the Prea'dent might at least set the example of remaining at Lie post, even if incompetent to discharge the duties properly. The effect of this sort of strolling absentee sin is to Lring the Pree idency into discredit, besides 6! a want of appreciation of the dignity nnd responsi Ui} tos of that high trust on the part of the ineumt ent. The Qneen of Tnoland, who refgne but does not covern, 's rebuked for her alscnce in Scotland at this crisis, Here is a telegram fram London, published by a comeidenee on the day when tle Washington Court Jour- nal snvonnced the alseuce of all the Cab. inet but one member: . Derzeasey wir tee Qreey.—There is deep Ms learme bere at (he besreat or t @ Queen to Ba Morsl at Wiser le, had some oerson= Nege wre aevey, with Prince o, Wiles at its bead, ecbical F to account any former The conduct of the Prosi In called mon d the Queen is leaving Win ¥ responsibility in carrying on the Government, whilein t republic the President, who is charged with seeing the laws executed, turns his back upon the capital and apen bis duty. Of course the members of the Cabinet fol- low the example of their chief, and abandon their offices to the clerks, alihough paid $8,000 a year for attending to them, Is it to he wondered at that tho public service is demoralized from top to bottom, that cor. ruption Is tie order of the doy, that frauds ealed, and that looseness, and venality prevail thro ments? fir althongh sho hae little if « are col taonter, L tho Depart. ‘The very men who thus desert thelr places for pleasure aie those who impose the m slavish and degrading rules on their suber diuates, Pectory regulations have leen set up by Mr. Baxcnorr Davis, Mr, Prsu, and ors, which are alsolutcly disgraceful. Clerks m t roeord the hour of eoming to 1 departure from it, and deduetion is for all less of time, Lae sea uf sick ness, rerulir eertitientes of aitending physi clans must he produced, made many needy and are cocked for short ab. Vy alsolute inability to If they happen to Le young and prety, er are protccied L iainber of t rog 8 ocersioncd wonen sene perform later, ao Senator, ouse, Secretary of a Depart r recon } intl ,or oly Mr of the public sor veo—the rule is relaxed in their favor, But Le poor whtow and pauniices orphan whe and kindred on small ay Dost anawer for every tritt ther the Preitent Cabinet ever deca ad coo mony are for the erc support children & absonee hor memter ot any ‘or al eenoc pall’e resorts, and y enjoy the shor the country, aris at balls and ga etica, Ifthe rule be just which is mpplicd te subordinates, why should it not Le applied supposed to give (o superior, who Why should the President, Mr Hse Mr, AKERMAN ap, and Mr, Crns wenn, all of whom aro now absent, exact fines from their clerks tor even temporary absence, and not pay the penalty of their own coustant defaults? fr. RonEsON spends aboat half the time, for which he is too well poid, in roaming over the couniry. Tia chicf, Admiral Pon orn, Leing away, he profits hy the sugges ‘ion of the old saw, and rushes to Lony Branch, Cope May, or wherever a good din ior or generous wine can be found free of cspense, Meantime some paymasters are nd others are openly defrauding: the Government, But what caresthe fi tand jolly Koppsont Tle says, “ let us dance, for the people must pay the piper.” Mr. Gireiey was very wrathfal against various Republican members of the Louse Mr being missing on the yens and nays, and published # black let of their names, as men who drew pay without rendering service But that very uprpht and rigid patriot bas not fovnd one word of censure forthe mem tora of this peripatetic Admin Tike to wany Wendering Jews d Jong in one plico, for an oj iv niplet elanitin, ratior can never be haps he ix a8 i9 on opinion, from Gov, Charan, chief of shoanakers, Mean mo, whet decethe 7riiuae think about the cniorisa ef public officers? Ought they be docked or not? Init right, is it proper, it exomularv? Perhaps the Tribune will who, inform the pubiie also whether tho Govern ment 'e now at Long Branch, St. Lous, Cleveland, on the Hudson, or where? et Disercditable Ciroumstanecs at Farra~ gus Funeral. Ono day last week the mortal remains of that hero “without fear and without re proach,” the noble-hearted Partnagut, were buried from Portemouth Navy Yard, where ho died, Tt wae due not less to his illustrious earecr than to ls position as the senior ofticer of our navy that every possille honor should be paid to his memory; and the people, to whose henrts he had endeared bimself by N's private virtues and his heroie deods, gathered in masses to his oleoquics. But the mortifying (rath must be told that not a #inglo member of the Administration, from the President down, wos there either in person or hy his representative, And # general expression of rstonishmeont was heard when it wee known that no officer either of the army or of the navy was present under orders to represent the serviec, The fow who appeared were there in their pri vate capacity as personal friends of the de coast, We may preenme that Vice Admiral Por: Tren wae detained at Washington his ine trigucs for the successorship ; bat surely le could havo detailed a few of he favorites Dolding fet euceurce at the capital to join in the Jast tibute to the memory of "The grentost rallor since our world began.” ‘i itt Unless death should at ones oyertake Loors Navoueon, the rest of lis lite will be pretty comfortable, whatever may be lis potitical desti- ny, Le hus laid op an immense fortune, and con sidering that thirty 4 go be was @ penniless loafer and adventurer, he hus done pretty well in & material point of view—as well if not better than Commodore Vaxoenmur, or Wititaw B. Aston, while he bas got hisnself talked wbout in history even more conspicuously than Admiral Fisx or the gentle Tuoponus of Abyseinian renown. Evarste, too, comes out of bor imperial spree and fashionable revels as one of the most solid women of the day, so fur as money and Jrwelry and luces are concerned. Considering that she was penniless av Mlle, Moxrizo, she, too, has done remarkably woll, and really as no reason to eo plain. If these peoplo were in distrems, some sympathy might be expended upon them; but low is it possible to commiserate an ex-Emperor and ¢x-Empreas who have appropriated to them- selves the wealth which would have lifted out of misery a large portion of the Frevch people? $$ — Tf newspapers could control events as well as record and comment apon them, they might always give their readers just what they want to hear—that is, provided those readers all wanted the same thing. Por instance, in reg ind to this war in Europe an irate correspondeat writes to us Sm: it re is anything more distastetal to read than the war news wrich vou ke such pains to ridicole the Freneb in each particular by a slurring heading, ‘tit a disgrace to the American peop, Were it not for Frames, people cook! not say ‘tis a Lonur fo bean Amerio'n, Lam 4 con-tint reader 0 Jue StS bat Form dingusted, I auouzht it sone for wil, bat tor Fran T. 8. K Our friend’s language is a Little mixed, but bie meaniny is tolerably plain, He wants us to imi- tate the example of the Deprated orld, and ci- pher out victories for the Froaea, as it does after elections fur the Democratic party, every time the telegraph shows them to have bees wo- fully di foated. But that is not the way Toe Sox shines. We tell the truth, the whele treth, and nothing but the truth, In spite of Napotron’s lying telegrams and Pautwadg’e false explenations, it ia now perfectly certais that the French have been beaten in every en- gagement since acd inelnding that of Hageacu on the 6th; and that while the scattered rew- nants of their army have been trying to get to t , the Prossians have cut off balf of them and shut theia up in Metz, where the y must speedily surrender, What the elurring headings,” are which our friend complains of, we do not exact ly understand, So far as we ean ace, our bead ings have beon justified by the facts, While we have the greatest friendship for the French people, and deeply deplore their present humili n, We have no sympathy with Napoueow, and rejuice, asall good domoerats should, in his down fall, He destroyed the Republic in France for his own agyrandizement, and has been the bully of Furope ever sinct, His misfortunes are public benefits, us no doubt the French themselves will ackuowledge in the end, aii Lovrs Naronuox was fr idea of and for zlitened at the , SueaipaN moving with his army, his presenee, The King of Prussia, received our distinguished 4 guest, and has thus acquired n additional ttle tothe regard of the Unitec St spoLron’s desperate condition ts dis closed by this reluctance of his to ose ik to the ral General, The Germans linve no fours of (he kind, nor is their conscience haunted, like that of their en by the remem: bronce of outrages inficied apon the American le, Ou ihe contrary they are aware of have done everyihing in their power to befriend couutry, while Louis Naroveon bas dove on te other baud, countryman i eyes of a ne all Le contd to forfeit’ our sympathies This, tov, hud probably much to do with the fae voraly on of Suyeip sw inthe an, aud with his exclusion from thy Boxaranrs cainp. ie It jn bald of the late Emperor of the French: that he sliront instinetively from virtuous and Louest men and women and sought bis compan- gentry of frail integrity and ladies of Daring bis residence in Loudon be was notorious for his low associations; and when rhe surrounded bimsclf by tulley men like Pervexy, St, Anwaun, Monsy Watewski, a8 well as by fullen women, and they Decume the urchitects of bis fortune and his ac- eompiices in the ruin of France, Fabu'ous sums sore wbatracted by these Larpies from the peo- p¢ aswell as by the hosts of beggars aud loaf: Cs who under the name of relatives of Narougon and Evarxie drew large amounts fiom the ne tional exchequer, Evaensm is a sordid as xt handsome; she is, above all, absorbed by self and pelf, Louis Naroteon himself tas hoarded treaew in England end the United States, so that ofter the day of their downfall they may live in clover with their booty and employ part of their means in fomenting mischicf in the country from which they fled, Itis to be hoped, however, that Evcenre and her spouse will not be permitted to decamp with. out disgorging, The Empress should be wade to spend the rest of ber life ine monastery, and Loors Navosvow bis in @ penitentiary, France, if whe respects herself, ought not to take their lives, but to treat then simply like thieves and ewindlers, by! tauion ions among he came to pow ccneesienmaaiiaitnescetet: cople of Naney enjoying tho repu f speaking the purest French in all France, the Germans, whose pronnneiation ef that noble language is generally very poor, will have an ex cellent opportunity to improve it, Not thet w suppose Tiswauce to have contemplated the con Naney upon phitologieal grounds; but it ‘sunt coineidence which may teach the an warriors 0 of quest ow to apeak the langua Voutsine wish better greece, Nuney, moreover, is one of the protest towns of France, In the beauiy aud rewularity of its streets it resmubl Panny Mannheint and Philadetphts, The privotpal sqrmre is adorned with the monument of King Stanris.«: during whose reigy Nanev was the soat of tl Court and the contre of fashion. It must Ue anid that the Prussians Lave shown consid ‘rable taste in getting hold of a cliy which presents so many fase nating grammatical and orvamental advan. tages, It iva remarkable fet thre whily in the Rhen- ich provinces of Prusita little French is rpoken exoept at Aix-laChopette, fhe Gernan gyoge has been preserved in the famous French provinces of Alsace and Lorraine, At Bticsbourg and at Moca there is a lirge Hebrow population, who all speuk more German than Freneh; and the rame 1 tine of all the Alsatinn villages and smail towns, The people of Alsuce have in reality never beco regarded tn Parts as’ full fledged Frenchmen, Indeed they have always been considered aa a sort of Corsicans of the north, certainly not in point of vehemence and passion, but from the fact thot Mie tho latter people they aro not Fr but as decidedly Teutonic as the oth ors —— Tt is soll that tho Princes of Wales gratifios his hatred of bis brother-in-law, the Crown Vrinee of Prussia, by bestowing his sympathies upon the Freneb in the present Buropeun strug. gle. This will not add to bis popat.rity with the people he is ddstined to reign over, and who must feel anything tut gratification in contrast. ing bis worthless life with the heroic career of Fuepenicn Wiuusam, The latter, besides proving himeelt @ General of unusual courage and ad- dress, is notod for liberal views and an unsultied private life, 1¢ would be difficult to way what Waces is distinguished for, antexs for @ deflance of public opinion, and an anfortunate habit of gtting his wame before the public ander disereditable cireumstunces, While the Prus- sians expect Fuepurice Wittiam to prove © pinetecenth century successor of his father, whose o!d-tashioned aotions of the divine right of kings are (olerated only because of the simple, hearty nature of the man, and because his reign cannot be a very long one, Englishmen nee tn Acpent Eowauo a frivolous and debauched son of a sovereign respected for ber virtues, and of a father wise as ho was benevolent and enlightened, The one nation Myoks forward with hope to the succession of ite heir apparent, tue other with distrust and dread. The unmilitary cherveter of the reigning fumi- ly of Great Britain contrasts strikinsly with thot of Prussia, If we leave vat of account Wittian IIL, who was not an Englishman, it is four cen- turies and a half since an English warrior-King in the person of Mexey V. gained a sigual vietory over u foreign enemy. Georae IL, it in true, was present at the batile of Dettingen and showed much personal eonrage, but be can scarcely be entitled to figure among great Generals, With the Plantagenets and the Yorkish and Lancasterian Kings the race of British royal heroes came to au end. But from the time of the Great Elector to the present day the line of Brandenburg has never been without one or more eminent soldic! Corrupt nd Fravd ta the Navy. Corresvondenee of Ti sin. Wasutnorox, Aug. 24.—When the Committee of Approvriations had up the exoenditares ior ihe Navy at the lavt seesion, they diveovere! aor only cross Irregularities throuzhout that denartimnent, bat eceruption, co:lusion, and frauds of toe most wart Ning character, wiiten invo'ved many officers etandin : ‘voll to public estimation, bat wuoss venal eonuuet ts not properly antersioot oat«ide the service, tn the wavy Urey are perfectly kuowu; bat the vower wielded by Porter, thrrwgh bis recording clerk, ‘he seealied Secretary, at Mr, Robewa, ant the ven: ceance with which every oficer Is parenea who * to diller sith Porter, have combined co pre Vent an exvorure which the good of the service and tho pubic interesia relly demand. A dingrace ai aystom of terrorism exists tn the navy, by which truth is conevated, cxndor rebaked, and maniivess restrained. Every officer bavine shore duty » ith bie family. oF» pleasant post abroa t, Knows that both depend elther upon eonvenient silence concerning the shortcomings of the Depirt- ment or upon rubservient homaze to I asserts the most ofteusive despotism in the adminis {eaton of a place not aathorized by Haw, and which he exercises solely on account of the smbecility of a ‘eak and incompetent Secretary, Geo, Wasbburn succeeded tn introtuciaz #ome reform, and in arousing putile atvention as to the abuses which had epread over the navy. and tave depreciated ite professional staading at tome an) abroad. Ne endeavored to put an end to the aan tal of cor rapt Jobbery, which hat been so extensively and shame ully practised in foretzn voris, thrush the collusion with varlous paymastere, and the judiffer: ence oF coun.vance of Leif suDerIOFs 1 these frauts With that view the Committee of Appropriations aninimously recommended the following amendment to the Naval bill: BEC. 8. And bet! further earted, That no chief of a birean ‘ail make any cy trace tor the AAYY 40 by executed 14 f Fe. ka eon! tithe On fir*l advertauy (7 at hast tinge sayy in bw daly Dow spapess ot the city of New Yors. Invi alo l or faraishing tie savplies desinnts winch bids be opened in th wary OF the geiko stot relies Voy siasters wee muddy at bay Fain Of the port or Une ane Of p90 ditures and ho patehass of com! oF «th exceriing they, Of $14, enall Dem (oro HOFk WHORL NVALUE wealed PrOjoes® bat ular trad, & Hin thy pros und Ue Co, Fe U8 Oey wah Did ler Mr, Mayourd of Touneswe had reserved potuts of order On Uiis DIME when Frepurted, #9 ws Lo be ore Dared with a technical objection if uocessary, wl though le wus one of the meubors whe bad frock stated that Iniormation bad been com nunicated to them of presents having bean Misiriuted through tue bureau to operate upon contracts, Wien the bill wus called up for disenssion, and this amendatory section was reached, Mr. Scudelt, of the Nayal Commitiee, who representa the De partment enty, aud speaks wit Its voice aid ti un interest, had been prompted vy Porter, Suaith, anit the ring," to defeat the elause at all pax irda, be cause Ite adoption would be equit to a vote of cen: sure On be Infamous Jobs which tad been expose. to the House, and, what was more lmpurkant, would A.op ol turer trading by tie bureau, Lienoa Mr, Beofeld watenud, bis opportunity, and AL the eriticnl moment, Wis adroit enous by promt by the resurved poiut of order which Ale, Mavaar | Had pul ip ior a purpose, and stopped @ vole by bbe miserable @ Lniculity of * pow leyislation.** That trick was welcomed usa great victory by the Noval King, and Mr, Beofleld was vf course /éled for his sharp practice, by whichis sus hoped that the sysiem of plunder #0 long and successfully car- HHed on iniztt he continued, But these ofc thieves heve not yet quite succneded, anil they will Dot if exporure can prevent iL ‘Thore is much to be disclosed which the country is entitled to know SPECTATOR. ee A Raid on the N: Seizure of Smuaggled Goods. Foutness Moxuos, Aug. 20.—Quite an excite ment has beeo raised hero by the seisure of 6.0.) clzare on board the United Staves sivop-o'-war Severn, commanded by Capt, Kicart B. Lowerre, b the Cusiom House authorition The ciaire eane from Key West, und belong to Dr, John 8, Kitcbon, 4 6Orgeon Of the navy. ‘The doctor, who is well known, is wealthy ant threasens all aurtsot venzeance for during to meld ¢ with bis cizar, whieh, be says, were bought to Ts. vana ‘or his privace smoking, and swears he will got at, order 0 rulei=e t Ti 'die me aus tile the Cus fom house tellows, whe are duily seen with exce lot Havok in clele mouth, #moxe on Kerenely they make entenlitions, Uist they dort etal an Wats sixty boxes 0 eh arson bond for bi o, and on the othe 1d MOL were My bie ductor woul | Cleared about 6:0) 1a case by wi os tom, ss How the Navy is Employed. recion of Admiral Porter, the yaci Atmertea haw bi the Porter fami towel lo Newpors lor the use f The America las a crew oi fy swonty aflcenm, RYAN’S RETURN FLOM CUBA TUE PATRIOTS 101 DING THE RICH- 186 PAE OF THE ISLAND, Denpntchen from President ( eapedén to Prem idomt Grant-Dy Ito Lan with £39,000 8. dicrs, ant tho Towirgsmin wits oF 10,060 Armed Mon Not a Rvof in Cama au y Outside Vacrto Principe General fo the Cinse Vittas DF tetct— The Spaniards’ Lacrediblo At omtics, Gen, W. A, C. Ryan, the brave and gallant eh ampio penrence, arrived in ti «tty yerterday tn the eteamor Arindne from Key Weert, Te Gener: stiot from Cada on the 6! Just. and althouzh ¢ ore is a atinting ren Governor. Geoeral of $20.0) In Spanis’y mutested. Indeod, the Genera! makes the assertion that from the time of him denartare from th retara, he not even feen A By: nish versel of war, Ti is pot meceesary to state where he ‘ound exit from Cuba, latitis encavh that, mivsing tne rai commanic Hon now muintaned by toe inrar. on's, he emburket in a email row bout or © noe, After ays in this precarious veswel he teil in with u fishing smack ov w tio) he Looe passers to Nusea and thence to Koy Wost, whers, aftor a fo ¥ day uy, he was tuken on bourd the Galveston stoimer Ar iicne, arriving ere, a8 stated above, yosterday mornin: The General ts in porfoct hestta ante voital spirits, And full of faith In the ultinate ind mpeedy sicoees of the note causa ti which all his enerdes are ea. istec, He tas abandaut estimoniale of the very creat confilence repueed in bin by the Cuban Gov ernmont ant jeople, He is a yonne man, searcely turned of thlity, tall, and wel built, with @ fice ‘stri_ ingly resemblins either the Rev. Theodore Ti of we fiun, Whi elaw Reid, My wears bis bate Alter the styie of the farmer centioman, anit dresses wih the rerapatous enro of the fatter, He Wore yesterday ewuit of waite Mnnel. which looked Hingalurly well, His soft, clear ed nptex.on, and lis emidig countenance tri ly coutrust wi the Pietare and (orn Of the hero of half @ haudred des perute ENGAGEMENTS UNDEN A TROPICAL SUM. Gon, Ryan conse tw tals cou rtey ov ex iross di fon of the Vresktont of the Riomiic of Cuba, jo Of the very erantemt tuo rtinse to aoiic, Though this mission ts of re, we mre authorized to nay that it hax no couneetion with the rulsing of troops or the #6: curing of euptlion or artistanes of any kind. Me Is the Lourer of dexpiteies from President Cespe tes aud Gen, Cavata, acting eoumandor-io-cilef of the Coban wrmy, to Prositent Grant, Senor Alaama, Prositent of she Cuban duuts ; Mr, Thornton, the Bri Ish Minister; Gen, 8. F, Butler, and vthers, He also bears letters to the Janta trom Gen, Coxpedon, detailing in most glowlig terms bly almost uperha man nehiovernents a9 chief ot cavalry and cor. ander wf the Cawazvey district, and authorizing him to epeax by authority in deseribing the situr- tion on the tstind, One of the reporters of Tire SUN bad a protrictet Interview with the Goneral yoatertay at Lis! ovel, the Metrorotitan, the ruber: eof whieh we repre. (aCe, partly th wurrutive form wad partly in dilogue, bat mainly ecnfiving the report Wo We language rub stantially uso! by the General Tie O\MPAIGN, now about closed, becuse of the approach of the rainy secon, has beea the most revere that Lar neea wazed by the Spaniards «ince the berinning of the war, De Rodus bas had at his command dorin. (ty campaign am army of 40,990 reratar troops and ¥0.000 volunieers, all faily armed and equipped, bay unto ited sappiies at their iisposst. this Lnce forve the insurgents nave been uble w o> Pree scurcely 10.009 armed men, Wt all the ev orgy of the Cu rope, there lave Tuacwed te eustody ov she Cuban w accor hag (0 & W, ment, but 4,210 Insurgents have veon” compelled to tous own resources ant their exD.ures frou che enem: For Seabens \0 putints the Hands OF their soldiers, Aod tie Hite arny of 10,00) mon thes have oven ‘ble Wo arm carry @ beterorenevas collection of joa aed sok eine, Uieees and memmie louders United States until bi ms tn this country and in Eu carbines, revolvers, and ap, tuing ene thas will shoo Dots ie THE GREAT WANT OF THE REPUCLIO today. If arms could be procurst, 19,00) men stand ‘ready to shoulter them, anJ tase tue Beli aeainat torelen opures ion, Nevertheless, with this little army, ecareely 10,000 strong, the insurvente have held ther sroaid the 13) 300 men under ~ Aliree engngenients of a gi conracter, some o: twem extending over two @ three days, hes been vicwriogs ia all bus u: Acd tn toat tingle Inetance of defeat ve atucked with OLA he dred mm three timer rey alee! ti ew, shee bis aman ion w: that herete action bie li thon (bel own wumber of leu ves tre position of erriy in the nil te we cs for cunt ae Pu gave way Analy only apended And in | killed more Te camputen ly as it wae nominally, luterive of the ecu try. as e. ‘The Cuuans have vidis Dude | Osse sion of U 1 as ter wort as Puerto Prineipe, while thelr euerriia —pariies operate & roude the Contras and Westera Dopwriwents even up wo WITUIN FORTY MILPB OF WAVANA, ‘hos the mnstiesents actually hold more tran half, and vy tar the ricuee portion OF bie Eslatid, turum eb uut which Werritury the Kepg Mean Goverame adininistered by Presileut Coepo Ws every tasd ant renpected atiairs in the United As for the istond, Gis that the agents of tbe Repabhes are lucutod everywhere mication with the Gov all report the berution frown Spanikh ra Wuenever the poole can be assurred thit bey wil su plied with aims they will flock to ihe stand J the revelation by hondreds of t ousands. Bit tere isa dark ste ta this pete Kt he the eth Fel UI COM OF this uneqia sev. Gen. Byon states teat tor els uae beat vel been ander a poet in the Stare of Canis guoy. wid Mal miniply Lecaure there is uot a re anding outsrty the elty a Pnerte Principe te the epiish, Theoushout tls te portion even suit oF the 6: But whe Hie bail! f tthe bshannd y hou. that tie Hor Ruwitor tu their then cestroved them on withirns ing FON) betty Gow Mi hat all sianlt oe destrayen, and Yl wn efecto uly wud the beouta 10 me, A a stutlar wo Hreeently Lie ordur bas ben DESVAUETION IY Tue CINCO VILLAS DISTErer, nn ordur (hab walt bo as taitautly Oday at ae ta Carn HUI aad desaiation Way Fel ow Hn tue asi cut VOr Aga PAG PsOHie HM WAL Wh. OUl we tie Fhomes clven to tie f sist $1 6h 8 OFky i Tier Hetoeliobt go wind little sues to the WOO He Ger, And tn the foremte at rocks tie pupulauon of (hone G40 States by slay flat ther Bomes | Aunost 1 aprived oF tie verient necessities of lite, WIN tie Fulny seuson eoumin Upon thom, there noble pacrbous bang teen sey ene Huked feds ut a Hriceless boon Coulvared be bie wie Ing poke oF Spanien (yeanay. Tae the ta.e abounds in oll greater sufferin Vee to wath can) caves OF bie borrars, Ov tue cagle felde—the Ooh ts nary Wasle byw Wiulae peopiw—tie Dyannn bt Hest their devilsb auser ut bois auticipa uo hivir own destructive enei gi And woe! woe! u learfal woe Lo Lie wi fal s with ently practisva by the > than brutal (reacinust of captive or civilians, mon, oinen. OF euiiire Hot; and, DUE baat bine reloion is tor © wh ficomtestub'e nature, we sh: ng them lost We whould be xeeuned oF Lnbosing oon the erodulity of the public, But a tow t stances iil be piven to blustiase the general sick ehing, Fevollug Bivle OL Wariire Wich the Govern nt of the Unred Btates pernute ty be euiried on alist on ity very shores, ‘A short time aso turys young soldiers of tne Coban ariny went out from ean oa a sick | They were Capt ovlun ing Ww tie eeu APY BULFHOL tivt Wb by Prouis mid. lurbuie ‘prin ta, Googe Pits, sou ity. and G a Gertnan, ‘The: wore ¢ si by a Spanish rail ing farty, Who proceoded hi Lio Foug IOsk Mwaner to codtrate tiem, ben GOUGAD rURIa EVES OLR, nd Analy gagein’ tem in a manner foo oseene sition, Dowd tein Mand ana foot, snot bet Poy wers disvoverad by Uiele eon: Joule onded thelr ais ut Were othe monner of thoir eapsare 1 iemuistan wt then di hove datd Ciat Menthor aco nor sex 1s rosy, Another Postance Mustrates this, ‘Tuo Cenily ob be Lot Gon, Mari ol, ¢ tn of dteos unotal Wewomen wink ell ruven y evotnred ob Tas Tunas, The von mnt te ehiivren wore savuzely huivhorety thor eves gouged om ron taete bat rpg fl. Who were navlsiied by Ino Bet vi Coen taken capuve boli s rt tl Hists ab those Into whose Is they hay fllon. Can any wor!s of eam uent ida lores to tie the uh fiete ty rt rierence ot the civ DUE O ELOD Lo suse m warfare? And vet Gon dordin ogsersof tis own Gow lo tee. and ween by Lon ssobior and « na, the rach cusraves azuiiat hnnanity ure the > iNoM Pructice | tins How Heeking Lo eonquer Tt ‘eae tn consequences of the alontion hy the Seanmeh of this syle of wararo, twat Gen, Jordan resuetod to the 4 TALI ATION We BUN of tie Gth hi ‘© June the e env note with wf ree of 13) awry and BY) Ge, Ryan hd rece'vat ti noly notice of MMe Hite al'nted to in mo-nioe oft 613 of Porto te tintey, the movement and. was prepared tr tt, creo of) 4) mon he posted bebinn a wouls to the lot of Curae cross witch the enemy wont: chy, Then posing two boners elovation to the richt, ho nwatted clump of ro brilee, ere from th aud five wen on the vdvance ‘The enemy eine ont at avout 4 o'elon mornin’ was dir cand misty, Spaniards expecte | to carp is Gen, Ry bride and when moving care: Np the rom, Cen. Rwon rave astral and aie bazlers sounded « charze, ‘Tho enemy were REIZED WITH TRRROR, bat ander direction of Celt oMecens muanwted to ret {to position fo receive an att cx froin the direction whence the bugles sonnded, when ea lienty the Genera! with tis mus force of lees than forty men poun et adoon ther rear, Liwantly they wer: thrown into confusion, The Cahane errack tard and eave their Noe) ance 10 recover, etrikine them down ri lot without mercy. The wivole foree w fito disorder, the tin'k of Pat tle Ga bans were noated on the easly Hewed down all wh > came t* jagoter was terrible, more thon half tie Santer force beter stain, the rest seatiere 1, The niueds in the F official repaets admitted tie loss of 191 Ki fed aid 22 wounded, Then it we tint Gen. Ryan retati vot A tor craving t oan o1ee Libly treated. Won bo went to tho Gevernor of wiley was printe in Tite Sun of lottar was vent by m bay «bo wis bit whose tite Ryin could not bi Mfrvid to enter the rity wicd the letter Wa seaty, aiid bil tiem anveide the the dav ne told th Md the letter, ‘T @ Gove 18 wel: aa the ea'n, De Rots and Purrar de Canto, editor af BL Oron- ists, were in the city that dis and that evenin: were nt the theaire together, When the letter wes cvived it was rent to De Roda at tre theatre. That funettonary w snnable to read Gen Ryan’ English, and an interpreter wom sent for, who rent the loiter aloud from the etaze, Lt created a pro- font Impression, an} reuly broe ap tae per: formance, te fooling on the subject raupine #0 eh, Aud he Cabans in Porto Principe hat apniled for por- 1 Nf oh had Yoon we of the pyTrLe they determine | to dance wheier or no, The an- therities hewsing of it after rece! en. Ryan's letter eent a foree of military to s'on It, The ari i tary found the ball in prog ess, and at onee fred tte Heo pany that was acemblet, The result of the ‘ex was Keven men kiiied and three woman badly nited, ‘ne next day De Tores. Do Conto, the Governor of the cliy, and some other dignitiries visite! te tise t thet trom a patent n that ne procisely ne he that war not wll he did. After De Rodes luis arty had retired into the city be caused the 4 horses to oe gathered trom the fel Land move! closely ap to the city as possib’e, Then he I the worthless stock he had evotared ¢ very wal's, ant sot them there, He then stationed » cuir over the whole to prevent the so: capants uf the city hurvinz the pa rif ing earcanses, an! left them to breed pesti ence anit discase. In ® few days the storch vas most h rrible ant atsken- ins, but the Cuban tro xs wold notaltow bt to be Hie nox'ons exaa's'tons nad their @ fearful sickness prev lied in the ef'y. This wee a part of the siern retviiation to whieh General felth thut he hat been driven, ‘As a result of these extrome moa-ures the ‘enemy y sent outa Mig and wanted to trent, Ge when they pompotsly demand Hat the Cubims surrender ani ead the war, propo ing that Spiin should give tvem a covernment in Lar tw that Bngland has given to Canwin, The Oun erat declined to dixenvs or entertiin these prope at tlone, but well only treat with Gen for the Hingance of the war on civilized princivies of ware- fre. ‘The Soauiards. however, were not ready to acreeto AM EXCTANOH OF PRISONERS, To acres to treat prisoners hana ely, and to have non-combatants anmoles' ant o oot. bet wens a nth: Ger 1 states 1 at since bis rowert # he as not heard Of the Dutehery or vielation nt any women, prison- ere of wur Baye not been dirfizuret, ant the ew has rernrned to him one boy they hit capture, Gen. Ryin dentes tha report, printed in tue Trt dune of the Ati: 07 Sih Inst,, of the detection of Gen, ‘Casuania and bis command, and irrender to Spauiandsa, On she contrary. asserts that or- dors hid been issue! previnus to his denarture from the Island tor Custiania’s urrest, ao) Mit tas Ire was leaving he was informed that’ the officer war fa arrest »nd had probabty been shot beore tha thre by the Cabana, Afer Gen, Ryan nal re: fumed to treat with the Snaulards thew cot held of Costiania, who was reported ty be treniing «ith he even to have entered ome of heir camps fo purpose, us he had been closely walsted, and when these inate Decume known his acre immediately ordered. Gen, Ky ol in bis anfortan: ¢ Bp m that CAUGHT AND GaRnorRED M bur Gen Ryan says he mec and converse. with hin at Ni While on bie way to this city, MeGtl) het Feucled Nassau only tue day previous to Ryan, ‘hy: yng lain ever since | is escane concealed On a wivali island near Cuba, whic! ts unler the Spautsl flag He is now tn rood heal 4 soir: Gap, Rvan reports been removet by the >! command o} the vorwnieers, who’ sitisty in the severity OF “bis mi Si fior Curdova has been gent Ot {rom Souin to Govervor-Generalship, Coniova 2 90w ty May: waitng De Rodas's return trom Vor. Prineipy to amsaine the government, Tt wae reporiet that De bad asked [0 clove ap the present caw paign tarning over the MP ant OF the mstand, nm. Ryn will leave this evening for ‘vlogs 10 meet the President of we davis, Almedta, who ts de: J there by Lines, and to les; a'ches wiic muy be delive Ue wil then return and goto L w liver the deaputenes inue ment nd wave an interview with Gon. 1 then proceed to Washingion to see Ale, Toornton, the Uritish Minister, te expects to be bat absut throe weeks In this country, avd will iheo return at ouce w Cuba, The Reopening of the Olympic Theatre, This theatre bas been refreshed with puint and Eilding, end come out liek evening as good ax new with P nusical novelty callal “Le Peut Faust.” An the were suggests, tie @ trovesty df Goetue's * Foust,” vite ap occasional mimicry of music. 1p the original French it is ead to hay consulsed Parts, but slated and“ adapten” + ith local hits, et one time aimed at London wad at anotter at New Yoru, it sevg sto went the unity in Jounod's is folly tha thes mide the fortune oF ued sorws Bleu.” or tL cur de Ibe company wt Ulympic, Woich to des etal, fhe Tie brine favorit * Ones” ant Fox respectively wa Sophisto wd Martha, Mite Mone Taylor, » goed bur \ acres with @ flexi sonrane anit » oud muslin bes les, curried OM must of the h we Marguerite, Mir WT. Alen, a8 Buust Promises ro Ustious tent aid iy'@ has tront, wita UMUC Lol a Unatotie acon, Sor, Chatieun proves to be a val whdtition. Ho sinus wotlk iid Lat considerally coune ower, Me. Charles Drew is a Uuritone, Will some expertonce us ain md accor, Me. Boor, iva wry witil parbenth ob Hissin cab Mha— Ady WAY OE LAs itd OF ble no differs pieves or nui 1 deented vel tow walle beginning the taird act aud Siebel's fest aye by Mr, Drew suited tue audiences, aad an fad their way throng te usial coanuel hands and bawhorcuis Ww the pub: 7 clea Way Ww niouts Opening rong, VRE Wan dost by Fea son ofa gore throw, etic Mrs, Outer cond ne Mr, box, in the speaking part ot Martha, 1 Lis mad sce at did, Vory WhEMUOW® a.) the hyndbills pro vu waieh tayre ts now wil Le nayuborud au chen of bie day. The North urbancess: Raven, Aug Vearson in Cham: bers toalay be t Warrant case ¢ ‘Nineteen Begroes aid bar wh wit Uiirteen Winter ane noe lor the detonee were EN Orn AB WitHESSES wus elicited be ond a dereniption of ihe buileing Warre iiephens's body pontound, Judse Poursou wat apyled to, but re. fused Wy call owt busta, Wav Way alle | LO appear Lo: day) and WLO hid Cone LO Lis conumant, Counsel sid chat Ciey bad ofl 1 vite that iergen had treat ened the life of relemed prisoners sho made aMda Vits regarding lis crueities and tortures Judee Lrooks of the Uritod Staves District Conrt orens his court to morrow, and Wil probably te lene thirty or more. prino OW UbEL NEES. deren ill be present lo answer for eon. not deliver # whe Were HGUE deiore Judge Learson; wino, or imasos, Whe Solur Votives of Wasnixatox, Aug. ¥3.— covstioration eerkain plans t Hi ne solar eelipse ha Bayo A. Short or the Couse Bu. ¥ bide to const ita Pro has yet beens Ln ty o patti the other wis f shy, whine nent end ds ho previnton es A Tribute to tus Garent Aduloak AT the Hiner! Adoni Be wt wana us deuMtLiat Wreat!# ane o: tril trate bh uch attention Amon tho e i fin houuty anid ABraprLienoss oF it a bore fori slip Ina keao' Mowere sit) rt baw ethos Ale, Juuu iy Devin, BUNREAMS, —The Goumenical Council will reassemble on —The exhibition of 1871, in London, will not be Hostponed on ace —Alno tevary eo Dis ite © WHE Man of tho Yoo is." —An Arkansas paper advertises for two com. POritOrs WHO An aljadd does eenmevar.” =The conmus taker has discovered in Michigan 4 young tady named Lana Antura By =—Tho traditional have beun seusutty discovore” Im New Moxien, —Despatelies from varius points in Colorado ate delayed by the Ineonrentont bit tive Fee Hors Have Of bau stag Horee Uituv a va ho te a ceap's wirss, =The Woman Question have 82) ths morning?" Tao Mav Question aid you do with that #1 f eave you last wook —There isa dog in Oshkosh, Wis, which ie * of whiskey or bee, whenever yoROncI any GN; Vonsant revults, ~-Mr. Edward Thornton, the Britis! At Wasi ington, has be sn ap vointed a Katzbt Co nmand Batt, ant fas byaeecore’ a Susquehanna Valley furnishes about 600 HH Mains, Aad OBUMY AX Many Calves daily, for Now York market all bealiy aod 1 good condie atv in the Western Statog Can vou let me offered, wiitiout 6 —Mort elaborate preparations aro being made every wacre down Kast for a lareeentharine of ice next Tho poovlo a6 nob to bs canibt napping —Tho Virginians are making «good basinews ntdrying eumseh for draz honee ‘eivetin ome day last woos 1.00 pousts feany 10 be sent off. Two worthies were nabbod at Dabirque, the other day, for mutilatiog Greenbarks, Po Wile Hots wad eat @ Shp from eaca, 1g a new arte, =A citizen of Laneaster, Pa,, recently parchas. Lanewter and Clarion River On The invostineut ts eb ed 218 Kies OF Company rtock for #5. if It Goesn't prove valngole, —For the convenicnes of those who wish to koe at Aw zie ciao EM qocstion. the offle al aocume real marie of the —An ordinary rifle ball costs in {tance about neent, white an exp posidered be finaneles (nz explos:vo balis thun the tatonge suffurins Ley forty-five eenta, —Tho editor of an Towa papor has aloptet am ims sehemy for snovlyine nes om ve with “eve PANE OO YOAF 10 tO person Who will 6009 vo ty ofllvs tha Larzest wates Hy offers to so. —In addition to a long list of scientific, medi. Lannon now his a Pood Journal, devoved erpeeintly to the tas of showing wont mhonld be eaten, aud 1a Wat part of ibe worky It —The weather at the top of Mount Washing. @ warmest known for Yours tots sum © tho snow has not jo witiin the reentiection of thy oluest inhab.cant, none t# now Lo be 19ADd. In all the cities of Europe, saving those of ark and Fwiaen, if sou boy anything oo the mardet, the Gewlers have Ure priee— ang the next for thy Caglinn, ad the lowent for thetr own ; enp'e. iris buvksollor having applied toa Ber le prints for a grest aumber Of Cop O# OF LG POFIT HK OF tle mre ITAMLy we Prope ceived tho reply? “ There are no copys: we send yon the originals, —In the bull baiting diys, 9 blickentth, whe Wax rearing a Dall pup, nance! His father Lovo on Ath | insltate the bull. The ean ine pan rianed the fon, disreganiins the pa xclaimed, “Holl bin, Growter, bo; cibl 4 bg the muk.ag mer, and tn mony No pupiisher of thowr: shin Generals, r old mao dy the nos, Dour tly fey Kher, oe —At the beginning of the atrargle betwoen France and Prues a, the hustration. a P weekly, publienet a war map Oo Wie Frese) sie of tho fronts nee at present Tn ga elites only wer. ery small towa and ratiway Deanen was faithfo'y shown, —The report thit a young man at Alleghany, ost hits eooh by tae ext Fourth, tas pothered the eminent ductors. They all Went to writing about the diferent ed by the explosic font It wat a written sp which was tm bis poeset, and tok Ore from we Me 8100 OF A Arocracker on —A party of New. other ronghe went enon miles ouiside of Fan y Honk were enpvored to D watch Inelaces Hot and other wel! known writorm ork shoulder-hitters and recently Onn Asin? exerreD a vr to the © Boston L Pine-tenths of tern, F. beewme ie quent cont IMMtor to the Atlante —Anotber fatal Alpin ago Mrs, Gears ceitent is reported, Marke ‘elt into @ crevasse th fecurrence she hat not peen tound, ‘The vonng tady was mariied about two my and the Rewly marrte | 60» tour in Switzeriand wh He Mp pnRed te nv! At some of the elnciers near, —Col, Merrian: were on tho wed ting nthe avetilent tool eourred un the Mer 49 Crees, ge of the Bighth Congressionad Dirtrict of Moots, nas foe lites for wwiting at least fous at tew can iid 1d Logan connt Hie finn ts im Mel is dweliiuy isin Taxswall, hie bien ty Lown Aiud ths bulk on tn one connty, fends hte ner of DeWitt, ch ina foart’, to Congress from alt of Paris, hias received from Orteans famity the bowie the rocwty to The last audseripth Were the Puch Ty rem anbewng forwact $0000 £ —A number of young natives of T me Axe Har bh Fotiies wattin move ar the Was Of the weahon had be jen Chrbty mine re Ubi Mall Gazette observes bow raging 19 Ger Hon of the Germ tte, apenking of the Bip HLY Of this offen, when tt remarks th eff CUTE as Ciougis bi dis wife Ene éule Fmany has reacted an Sone as tteh vin es procamstio Is as cu orleans wi Hdrawa te Crom ty tore, it is tre. sr own Iangnag’ mother tone woll:-nown ob) what yor wae Father too Fe bara puvlion party