The Sun (New York) Newspaper, August 26, 1870, Page 1

FTHIRTY-SEVENTH YEAR. Wy EN NWA 26, 1870. PRICE TWO CENTS, THE EUROPEAN WAR, ——— Another Characteristic French Victory. The Defeated Prussians Enter Chalons and go for Paris. The Evacuation of Epernay by the French. KING WILLIAM AT BAR-LE-DUC. The Germans Within Sixty- five Miles of Paris. BAZAINE STILL CAGED AT METZ. Gen. MacMahon’s Whereabouts Unknown. Tha following are the latest despatches re- ecived in Tie SUN office down to B o'clock this morning. Later despatches, f any, will be @rinted in a postscript. — FRENCH WAR DESPATCHES. alia A Charactertatic French Victory Yesterday— The ¥ ans Retreat into Chatons, and Keep Right Toward Paris, and the French Evacuate Epornay. Pais, Aug. 25—9 P. M.—The Figaro has just {ssued an extra with the following news A person who arrived in Paris at eizlt o'clock to- ight, coming from Kpernay, reports that ho heard in nity that the Prussians were defeated to-day between Verdun and Chions. Groups of Prussian stragglers, that cavalry aod infantry, were continually coming twto Chalons. ‘The combat commenced this morning at 3 o'clock. and the news reached Chflons and Epernay at about o'clock in the afternoon, Nothing defuite Is stated as to the number of men engaged; but, ac- cording to ru.nor, the entire army of Prince Charles was iu the ght. An ordor liad been given to eva ate Epornay to-morrow. Trains going east on the railway irom Paris to Epernay are stopped at Cha. toon Thivrry, Which is now the terminus of the {The magnitude of this French victory may be AmagineJ, when it is known that Epernay, which is mow being evacuated by the Fi is just nine toon miles west of Chiions and seventy-one miles east of Paris.} TUR SITUATION ON TURSDAT. A despatch from Reims dated the 23.1, says that Mt was supposed that tho armies of MacMahon and Buzaine bad effected a junction, and, well supported ‘dy the quadrilateral composed of the fortresses of Montmedy, Verdun, Thionville, and Metz, would await attack. It was not expected that any impor- tant engagement woald occur within iwo days. The Emperor quitted Courcelles last night, and goe. to Boine iu the canton of Reims. Yesterday the Im- peri! besdquarters were at Chilons. TRIUMPHANT MAMCH OF TUM PRUSSIANS UPON PARIS. Tho Journal Oficie! this morning says the sum of Of all the news reevived at the Ministry of the In- (erior is that the Prussians push tho! into the Department of Marne, and even into the town of Chilons. The Prefect of the Department of Upper Marne announces that a portionof the north- era arrondissernent of Vassy is occupied by the Prus Sian torces. Orders Lave been given that the march of the Prussians be opposed by every obstacle which the Patriotism of the people can suggest, in addition to the systematic measures which will be execute! ander the direction of engiaver officers sont out by the Government. SIXTY-PIVE MILES PROM PAR It is reported that the Prussians are at Sezanne today. (Sezanne is a town of 5,000 people, 25 miles southwest of ;Epernsy, aud sbout 65 miles from Paris.) ‘The Prince Royal ot Prussia is reported at Nancy. Nothing las been received from Metz, or from the arintes of MacMabon and Dazaine to-day ANOTUER FRENCH JOKE. The Patre repeats formally that the Prussians Were deivated in the battle of Sunday. ‘Tho grain mills in whe valleys of the Seine and ‘Marne, and all of thelr contents which could not be rewoved have been purporely burned. The country goople are destroying the roads and dotog all they ‘ean to impede the march of the Prussia armies, ‘They will burn or desiroy such provisions as they are unable to remove or store out of tho reach of the Prussians. The scouts of the Prursians have made their ap- pearance at Cualcus-sur-Marne, and also at St. Mene- hould, The prefect of the latter town and all the tailsay oftcials have left the pine, y > Tim sieges oy sTRASHOURG AND TOLL. ‘The Prassian troops closely surround Streebeurz, yot the Government Treasurer managed to escape with over twelve milliun of francs, The garrison at Toul bravely holis out The Prussian bombardments are returned spiritedly. ‘The guriison ure confident, They have effected a eortie and indicted a loss of 700 upon the Prussicn Doviegers. PROSSIAN SPIES CAPTURED, More Prussian spies were arreeted yesterday tak ‘ng plans of the works along the bunks of the river Moire. Others bave also peon arrested here, and some have even been detected with the troops of ‘MacMahon. Advices from Montmedy, dated the 21st, say that 800 Prussian cavalry cut the railway at Autun, GERMAN WAR DBSPATCHES, are ‘The March to Paris The King's Headquar- ters at BurelesDac, » Beaux, Avg 20 P. M.—The Prussian Monilour stutes that King William's headquarters have been removed from Yonti-Mouston to Barle- Duc, The Loudquarters of the Srst aud the seeond armics aro near Metz, while ibe other corps conti ea its march on Pari COBKOBORATION OF THK SUN'S DESPATCH TRRDAY. ‘The Government has received a despatch dated Aar-lo-Duc last evening, to the effect that Chilons has been evacuated by tho French, and that the Prossian column is west of Chilons, advancing idly. v TES ON TO PARIB. ‘The following official bulletins from the Prussian tem headquarters have boen received at the War Dice 19 this city : \ he Crown Prince of Prussia near Cbalons, ee enemy as evacaated his camp at Chatons-ear- Marne, The lend of the Prussian column kas ad: fwanoed beyood the camp destroyed by the Frencd. “The army is now continuing its onward march, BABAINE QUENTLY CAGED AY METZ, ince Tuesday noon the fortress of Mote has been completely surrounded by Prassian armies under ‘Prince Frederick Charlos and Gen. is ‘Steinme: Arbcee forces ary strongly intrenched jat al! pointe ‘a0 whien the Fronch would attemp¥ to retreat, ° French posiga is now perfectly surrounded, ‘ad ie isolated, All communication with Thionvilie and Montmedy dos boon destroyed, wkd & movement of the French ‘beyond their entrenched lines would encounter de- struction, Tho gurrison of Metz are evidently Fosorving Weoley strong'n aud waiting @ movement froia te rosin of MLicMalion's command, Up to Prince Saim Satm Kitled-Bazaine I midable. activity, selves that Mi strate since rounded by a strongly intrenched force of Prussians, No attempt at a sally had been made up to noon yesterday, nothing wh Mahon, detachments are reported at Chaumont and Brienne, that the whole of Marshal MacMahon’ Rein upon his departure that he preferred to leave the road to Paris open to the Prussians rather than abandon a nucleus for his forces, and take the re sponsibility of not going to help Bazaine to extri- cate himself from th noon yesterday the garrison had not a tempted to sally from the fortros: _ ENGLISH WARK DESPATCHES, —, The cabouta af MacMnh: Chatons Camp Burned-The Germans Swarming foward Paris-M Conflict. ing Dew Loxpox, Aug. 2 ce Felix Salm Salm, distinguished for his services in the American and Moxican wars, was killed in the battle of the 13th Gravelotte. ment of the Prussian Grenadiers of the Guard, and fell ab the head of his meo 0 He was a Major in the Fourth Kogi- BAZAINE’S DENP-LATD STRATEOT. ‘The preparations for the siege of Metz seem for- ‘The entrenchments proceed with great ‘The Paris pavers are persuading them- hal Bazaine is realizing a deep teid y. A-special despatch from Berlin says that st Tuesday, Metz has been completely sur- MACMATION'S MOVEMENTS, The entire command of Marshal MacMabon left Theims on Monday, hoping to protect Paris. Prus- sian scouting porties are near Cl.alons and Troyes, Montmedy advices to the 284 (Tuesday) mention ever of Bazaine’s junction with Mac- Bazaine's report fimds no credit, Prussian MACMAHON’S XCUSH FOR UNCOVERING PARIS, Three P. M—Despaiches received at Paris state army le't MacMahon stated $ on Monday. Murshal region of Metz, Advices from Montmedy, under date of Tuesday, received in Paris, do not make any mention of the approach of Marshal Bazaine's troops. SPECULATIONS AND FACTS. Four P. M,—1t is reported here that the whole of MacMahon’s army left Reims on Monday. It is be- Meved that the Crown Prince will join the armies in front of Metz, There are strong detachments of Prassians st Chaamout and Brienne, Paris is utterly without news trom the #eat of war. The entrench. ments around Metz are completed. TUR GURAT FEAM OF TLE PRUSSIANS. Paris letters say that the great fear of the Prus- sians is that some success of the French arms may enable the Emperor to regain Paris. The corre- syondents of the London newspapers concur that the French authorities will only treat for peace be- yond the Rhine. Dense fogs still cover tne battle fields. ‘The French armies are now well supplied with provisions of all kinds, THE FRENCH HEADS IN STRASBOURG LEVEL. It is belteved in Strasbourg that Marshal Bazatne has been severed from the main French army, and his power completely paralyzed. Chdlons has Leen abandoned. It is said that the forees of the Crown Prince will to-day enter that city as well as Rheims meeting with no resistance—while the Prince Fred- erick Charies moves on Paris direct. THIRD CONFIRMATION OF YESTERDAY'S SUN'S DES- Patours, Four P. M.—Paris despatches state that the French have set fire to and destroyed the absudoned campment of Marsal MacMalon at Chilons-sar- Margo, ‘The Puris correspondent of the Zimes asserts that Marshal MacMahon has gone to Reims, being unable to encounter the army of the Crown Prince of Prussia, RSONAL GALLANTRY REWARDED. Michel Alois Ney. the Duke of Blebingen, received three sabre cuts across the face at tbe battle of Gravelotte, He was promoted to a eeloneicy on the Bela, APM6i, Mario Aux Coenes, Marshal Canrobert threw himself before his troops, and after a sharp sword combat with a Prossian officer, arove the enemy back. FOURTH CONYIRMATION OF THE SUN'S DESPATCHES. Five P. MIs is now positively ascertained that the camp at Chalons has been burned by order of the Commander-in-cinef, The report of the attempt 40 assassinate Marshal MacMahon is repeated bere this morning, but without particulars, THE ARANS OFF FOR THR FRONT. Reiniorcements for the army continue to go for- ward, Among othersza number of Arsb chiefs have gone to the frout. A corps of Poles is organizing for service in the French army, Forty-five thousand Prussian wounded have been seat to Germany. It is said that the garrison at Brussels has received orders to march to the fron tier immediately. THE BOMBARDMENT OF STRASHOURG. A further bombardment of Strasbourg has taken place without result, Strasbourg is well defended, According to the Telegraph's correstoudent, the de. fensive firo had destroyed all property within range of the guas. THE FIGHT AT TOUL CONFIRMED, ‘The defence of Toul py the National Guard and Guard Mobile is described as very gallant. The gar- rison of Toul made a sortie yesterday, end 700 Prus. sdana were killed and wounded in te action that followed. TRAMP, TRAMP, TRAMP. Hvening.—A despatch from Berlin received in this city to-day says the ro yal headquariers lax been ad. vanced from Pont-a-Mousson to Bur-le-Duc, ‘The First and Second armics will remain facing Bazaine. ‘The remainder of the German forces have resolute: ty entered on the mareh to Paris, ——_—_ THE SITUATION IN PARIS, pueblo Another Exciting Scene ia tie Corps L latif—Kagente Much Depressed—Subet: tial Aid from Yeland—The Removal of Animals fro: Bots do Boulogue— Emile de Girardia’s Bet, Pass, Aug. 95,~In the Corps I4gislatif yes terday, the motion of M. KérAtry to enlarge the Committee of Defence was taken up, and discussed at great length, and with much excitement, M, Ké- ratry defended his proposal, and t, Clement Daver- nois replied, M. Jules ‘avre declared that the misfortunes of the country came from that fatal mani ‘This should be sald, "If it is to maintain a dynasty that the country must fight —" ‘The remainder of the sentence was lost in the up- roar and tumult which these words cat M. Baffet said the only question now was how to drive the foreigners from our soil, This was re ceived with great applause, and the clore of the de- bate was ordered by a vote of 210 to 55. ‘M. Thiers announced in the aame of the commit tee appointed to decide upon the proposition of M, Keratry, that they were unable to arrange the ma‘ ler with the Government, and hence the matter w left to Count Palikao, who asa proof of bis conf. dence in the Chambers, will appoint three deputies to form part of the Committee of Defence, ‘The selections were made yosterday at the council of Ministers, but have mot yet been accepted by the Chambers, The proposition of M. KérAtry was then rejected by 8 vote of 206 nays against 41 yeas, ‘The Minister of War declared that the Franc- \ireurs were regularly enrolled and registered at the Ministry of War, and must be considered as belong: ing to the army, BDAZAINH TOO MUCH OCCUPIED TO MAKE A REPORT, M. Gambotta demanded news of the war, especi- ally concerning the battie of the .18th, and the posi- on of the Prussian forces, M. CAevreau, Minister of the Intertor, replied that bal Bazaine was too greatly occupied to send a report, He added thas the telograph ga indication of an engagement to-day (Wednesday). Tt was true that Prussiau scouts had been seen in the Departments of Marne and Aube; but in this re- spect no further advices can b concluded by stating that if the French troops had ft Chillons, it was with the object of insuring the general defence of the country, then dissolved.) GUARDING THE CORPS LEGISLATI A military force of considerable strength was sta- Honed i the court and alreoks surrounding she Lal) ‘The sitting was E and destitution, 1 | tiem have been retained in the city, and part have ement to | been sent to Belgium, Some of (he aninals are of which the Chamber had been compelled to submit. | very great valu of tie Corps Legisiatif during the disxenssion, proba: bly in anticipation of distardances upon the renewal of the debate in the Chambers accons to the hail was prohibited to civilians, No disturbances in the vicinity were attemptea, ‘THE EMPEROR'S AMDICATION MOOTED. It is believed that a deputation of the Corps latif has gone to the Bmporor to demand bis abd tion, ‘The Corps Lézislatit i» now permancatly cunrded by troops. The announcement of the or- ganization of a Provisional Government for Paris is imminent, ris ORN, PAILLY SUPERSEDED. At the Council of Ministers held yesterday, Gen. Wimpfon, who has recently been operating against the rebels in Algeria, was appoiuted to the command of a corps, vice Gon. Failly. The Council is now composed of the Ministers and MM. Rouber, Schuoider, Persigny, Baroehe, and Troel THR ENVIRONS OF PARIS TO BE MADR A DRsEnT. ‘The Connell of the Ministers was in jscssion hall of to-day, Ithas been deciled by the Committec of Defence that apon the approach of the enemy all the crops in the departments of the Seine and Marne, and in the environs of Paris must be destroyed. So greater haste is urged on the farmers to store thelr produce in the Government warehouses in the city before the enemy can soixe it, AM APPRAL TO THR ARSRMDLY. ‘Tho Liberté firmly demands of the Deputies, re: forring to the stormy session of the Corps Lézisla- ti yesterday, to offuce all individualities In our hour of need we must not compromise the future of France. There must be bat one grand object in view—the country.” ‘The Liderté says France yesterday gained s great victory. In one day many bundreds of millions were paid into the Treasury. Prussia for two months has sought to procure «less sum vainly, PARIS WILL NEVER SURRRENDER, ‘The Opinion Nationale says that to all who think more of any other things than driving the Prasslans from the soil of France, it recommends the perusal of the following passage trom a published Prussian plan of attack “Paris will never be tn our power unless it is owing to political circumstances or moral reasons, which will oblige the defenders to open to us its gator.” “Political circumstances," says the Opinton, “means revolution, and ‘moral reasons’ means treachery." WHISTLING AGAIN. ‘The Journal Oficial of to-day publishes an article, of which the following is an extract : © Ovr ports are free. Our floet will strixe boldly in the North and Baitic Seas. Our commerce and industry ate active ; ourcredit good. There can be v comparison of ‘our finance with those of the enemy. Prussia looked for treachery and discouragement ere, and uoeasily wonders at the promptitude of tho ation in arming snd oreanizing, and under- ands by this time the more the struggle is pro- longed the better is our situation, ‘Our resources in men and money are inexhausti- dle. Though invaded, France arms the entire na- tion, Tae neutral Powers remain friendly. but compreliond that there cannot now be a question of mediatios ‘A BOLD DASH AT THE EMPEROR, ‘The Siecle this morning, commenting on the item of news that “the Imperial Leadquarters are at Reims,” says Who cares? MacMahon can only have one head- quarters—the centre of operations, The “ Imperial headquarters" can only be a superfuity (euperfeta- Hon)—an ewharrassment—a pretext for losing’ bat- tes. “The crisis is too dangerous to talk of the ‘Im. perial headquarters’ any Where near those of the commander-in-chief.” WARNING To THR AIRCLE. Official warning 1» given that the Minister of the Interior will be forced to apply the law regulating the press with the utmost rigor if certain journals, in spite of the representations made to them by the Government, continue to publish the full detaits of the movements of troops, the state of the fortifies- ‘ons, and the composition of Whe @ria's. ~~ ‘The national loan bas been closed, more than the” amount requiced hsving been subscribed. Gen. Trochu reviewed the Garde Mobile yesterday. ‘The men made a fine appearance. SUBSTANTIAL AID FROM INLAND, A remitiaace bas been received from Dublin for the aid of the wounded, ‘The Empress Eugenie ac- knowledges the contribution im a note, in which she soys “ This offering to the wounded French ts received with gratituds ‘The generous sentiments which have inspired this act an shes for the suc: cess of Our arms and the happiness of the Imperial family have profoundly touclied His Majesty. WHAT SMALL BE DONE WITH RLGLUM, ‘The journals of last evening demand to know what action will be taken by the French Gov. ernmeat now that Belgium has permitted a vio- ation of her neutrality by the Prussian ‘The Belgian minister here says that the journals have received authority from his Government to positively contradict the statement that the passage of wounded Prassians through the territory of Bel- gium has been permitted or attempted. MORE WHISTLING, The Laderteé toxloy, referring to iuformation re- ceived from private sources, says that a siege of Paris is altogether improbable now. ‘The Constitutional says as th season is 80 far nd vanced the Government has concluded not to give blouses to the Guarde Mobile, The blouses will be replaced by warm woolen garments, and the Pre- focts ave received orders to have them made where the troops are raised. ‘This mearure, ina sanitary point of view is ex- cellent, and besides will give work toa great num- der of work-people whom the war has reduced to Cadres of the Garde Mobile have beon formed everywhere, and guns are distributed in the torritories corresponding with the three grand army corps, In the rost of France the distribution is pearly complete EMILE GIRARDIN'S BET, A Prussian colovel has written to Emile Girardin, offering » wager that he will be in Paris by the 15th in puriiched the letter, and Announces his acceptance of the wager, REMOVAL OF ANIMALS FROM TU BOIS DE Bov- LOGNR, All the animals in the zovlogical garden In the Bois de Boulogue have been removed, Part of cr September, Gtr THE EMPRESS VISITING THR HOSPITALS. Extensive preparations continue to be made for the reception of the wouuded. Four large ambu- lances are kept ready in the Tuileries garden, ‘Tne Empress yesterday personally visited the hospital inspecting the details of the arrangements, A number of Americans are subscribers to the new French loan, Prices of food in the rear of the Prussian army have advanced exorbitantly, Bread in Rhine! nd le 75 cents a loaf, DEJECTION OF THE EMPRESS, Loxpon, Aug. 25.—The Paris Committee of De- fence has given an order for tue destruction of the crops end food in the departments of Marne and Seine, as the Prussians approach, The Empress is still at the Toileries, hapiless and dejected, It is said she has become very unpopular on account of his bigotry, free. The Gayeties theatre admits soldiers JULRS YAYRE ON THE DYNasTY. Daring the debate in the Assembly yesterday, M. Jules Favre made a forcible appeal. He attributed the misfortunes which France now suffers to the fa tal leadership to which she has submitted. ‘The Chambers onght to say {f it was for the dynasty thas France should fight, The speaker was inter. rupted by manifestations of loud dissent, FRENCH FALSEHOODS EXPOSED, A qnarter of » million of facsimiles of the Kene- dettt secret treaty have been sold here since the war began, The French stories of the Prussians baving passed the Belgian frontier, or transported thei? dead and wounded through that country, are uptroe, Whez the question was broached by Prus- sia, Belgium was ine,!¢d to yield on the ground of humanity, but finally decline.> MAPOLEOM ARRAli Bayonn “08 PROFLE. From the Parts Liberté of pester. ‘The Rmparor, on opening the Cham tar 4 18,1000, assured Branve that the military inwe wh. Were 16 be proposed, and the appropriations to be Asked for, would place ‘the country in a condition to wees all vMorgeucio bere wv. Ave we pot rlcbt ip oqying | | that he who uttered this and similar misstatements on that oceasion 18 respo ple for the prosont dis- raters? And what an overwhelming responsibilit; before France vided, beture Rurope astounded, or Prussian a the Orean—An Ship Captured, sian ship Villaden and Aruaxs, Aug. 18.—The Pru has been e:piored by ® French man-ol-wa ta ken into Byra, Ai BLOCKADE OF HAMBURG, Lonpon, Aug. %.—Tue city of Hamburg is with troops, With the French ironciads blockading Cuxhavon, there are three merchant steamers sup- poned to be prizes. French and German F. Belin Bavssexs, Aug. 26,—Enormous trains filled with Germans from “rence, organized by Unived States Minister Washbarne, are arriving dally at Liege. Part of these people have beon expelled by the euthorities and the others through the unfriend- ly treatment of the inhabitants, ‘The Belgian frontier, toward the French boan- dary, is overrun with thousands of French families, whe are seeking refuge from the presence of eom- Datants, A large force of Belgian troops ure posted n the frontier to maint destita- ton of thes poor fucitives is borribie, and the scones of suffering are hoartrending. pte Prussia Rendy for Victor Em Denix, Aug. 25.—In consequence of the re- jewed rumors of Italian intervention in favor of France the Prassian government has adopted pre- cautionary measures. Special couriers left Berlin to-day for Rome and Florence with despatebos, Tt is announced that in consequence of the pro ‘spective complications that would ensue from an in- vasion of th of Belgiam and em- bourg, the Prussian Government ‘abandoned the idea of transporting the Prussian wounded by the Belgian and Laxembourr railway routes to Ger- many. The neutrality of the neutral powers ad- Joining Prussia will be strictly observed, Austria and Russia ttn Vienna, Aug. 25,—Count Chiotek, Ambassador of Austria to the Court of St. Petersburg, who wi here in consultation with Baron yon Beust, bas re- turned to his post. Much significance is placed tn the appointment of Count Novikoff as Russian Ambassador at Vienna, in consequence of his familiarity with the Eastern question, and the marked friendly tone recently adopted toward Russia. tives Overrun The Pops's Army Threaten te Destroy a New! per OMece, Roms, Aug. 25.—The Ostersatone Romano, Journal favorable to the Prussian cause, has been threatened with violeace by the soldiers of the Pon- tice! army, unioss it speedily altars its tone «from Lond The Pope repeats his de- he congratulated Prussia on her successes in Use ted. ™ heen held tn Liverpool, Coventry, to raise funds for the wounded, Newspaper corresvondents have been dismissed from the Prossiay headquarters The Emperor Napoleon bas declined the service ot $400 Irish auxiliaries tendered by James Ste- pbeni ch telegrams to London ocenpy from twel to thirty six hours in the transmission, It is said that a French Ironclad towed two prizes into Cherbourg on Tuesday ‘The Post expresses satisfxction that the war is_lo- calized, and that the scene of devastation cannot now be ereatly enlarged. The Ztmes saya, until the Prusslans leara that the Alsatians hate the Germans, and France learns that the prevent invasion of her territory is the spirit as the Duke of Branswick years ago, peace will be dificalt, if pot ‘The Beigfana intimate that the complaint of the Freneb that Prussian wounded are allowed to cross Belgian territory is a mere pretext for intended vio- lation of the soi ware eo Tease sia or ne Pivach wowed es ae” Swiss stirgeons volunteer for the hospital service in the armies on both sides. The Haak of Haglan! bas reduced ite rate of dis- ¥ correspondence with subject of mediation, or that Mr. fearful that Prussia 18 becoming too ———___ MACMANION’S DESPERATE EFFORT TO RELIEVE BAZAINE, ~The Emper: Guard ersou-Ne Delay in the Prassinn Advance. Loxvox, Aug. 25.—Our special correspondent from Reims, on Tuesday, sends very important and late news of French movements which are not al- lowed to be telegraphed. Yesterday evening there wore about 150,000 troops in and about Reims, un- der MacMahon. During the night they began to move toward Ar dennes, and are still moving in that direction, By noon this place will be entirely evacuated, ‘They take the road to Bethe! and Mezierres, but even the officers to not know how fur they will ro im that direction. If what {s believed here about Bazaine be true, the two armies wall soon be united . Bazai ported at headquarters to have said that he conld beat the enemy on the 2th, but if he waited until the 2th, be could annidilate the ‘This afternoon the march of the troops, which began last night, continues. Artillery, infantry, and caval ry are pouring uninterruptediy through the town It is raining bard to-day. I compute that nesr’y 200,000 men in all have passed, ‘There is no longer a doubt sbout the direction of this movement, From gRcers of the baggage and supply train I lenen that they have orzery to go direst to Mintmedy. Two baggazomen no pad tried tq get townrd Verdun bad > stopped by. vy 1 fee Vatam, and all reports 867 that every road thither. ward i» pleketed "the Prussians, ReorgaP‘Zation proceods with the utmost dispatch As one example, ® supply traia of five hundred Wagons fully equipped was organized and reached Rheims from Verdun in three days, High officers here are positive that part of Ba zaine's forces are between Brwy and Etain, Our own movements from Itheims to join him are made with the utmost secrecy, ‘The second army of reserves now forming near Chalons, composed of old soldiers, will reach three bundred and fifty thousand men, The Emperor will command the fmperial Guard in persen- Our special correspondent from the Crown Prince, headquarters on the 17th, sa ‘There {s no delay in the advance; town after town is oceupied which you may hear of, but you can scarcely realize the extont of the invasion, While the Crown Prince bas advanced through northern Alsace into Lorraine, two other German armies have entered French territory from Rhenish Prussia, and the reserves are ever increasing, - ——— z A Floating Palace for the Hudson. Capt. Dave Hitchcock, of the steamer Chaun- coy Vibbard, will begin in’ October a passenger bost for the Hudson, to be ready June 1, 1871. The boat will be 450 feet long and 6) wide, and will draw only 80 inches of water. She is to’ be flat, and have three decks, and to be cut up into halls'and state- nd an immense dining cabin 90 feet long. ‘This floating palace will be towed by a new and powerful steamer drawing less than four feet of Capt Da * Floating Palace,” be- ing without boil new, will be the coolest, quietest passenger boat ever placed on the Hudson: $$$ LONG BRANCH INCIDENTS, Impertal linen coat, white Were tound on Long Branch beach In the pocket, marked treet." + Nearly all the members of the Ninth Regiment ar- rived Ias-"€vening. and are in camp. At the dress pa- rade day. {hie regiment was photocranhed. ‘fhe band Berenaded Col. Firk at his cottage 1a the evening. WASHINGTON NOTES, —— ‘The President 1s "expected to retarn to Washing ton after the Ist of September fur a day or two, ‘The United States steamers Shenandoah, Quer- rere, and Brookiyh are under orders for the Mediter: ranean squads ‘The Democratic Congressional Committee met in ‘Washington yesterday. The members expressed cone Raence that the Demucrate would secure wiajority 1a the Bext House. The Treasury Department will hereafter require all goods in vond to be transported through the coun: fry fo iron cars, avon wit he new Lick noon to be selected, “Mialosds not having Iron cars must furujsh ‘ins, A.B. Mallett, architect of the Treasury Depart- returned’ to Washington yesterday from tho Bork, “ie has wade arrangements for prevendny any fun csanen ol wore ou the Sew York aud Boston Foot OBice PRIZE FIGHT IN A BRICK YARD, jt According to the Rules of the P. R.-Six Roands and a Damaged Coun- George Schultze, a commission dealer in brick, had become dissatisfied with his bosom triend, Enoeh Chamberlain, George was presumably 91 years of age, Enoch Cyomberlain bad reached the matare age of 66. Enoch had said that George's father fwas a mon of no principle, George didn't like it, George lad only his conimissions on sales to support his digni- ty Brosh, a agaition to the perquistos fof ‘his clerical oMéo, had tho salary attached to the posi- tion of Superintendent of the Mechanics’ Building Association, At Bo'clock yesterday morning, in the brick yard at the foot of West Kieventn street, they met, one minute past 8 they stripped’ for the fg Kuos's shirt waa off in a jify, and in less time than you conla count ten George was almost nude, Among the interested spectators were many mem- bors of te Mechanics’ und Traders’ Exchange, who hold forth at Park place and Church street, ' Col, De Low and Col. Lockward were throughout the fight, intensely excited, the latter freely ofering seven to one on his favorite, The clerks, messenger: . and other employees of the Mechanica’ and Trader ‘agered wily, Mr. Norton risking as much as 2.752 to 47 on the prov ess and pluck of young Schultze, whose wind and allan were beyond criticism in the eyes of con: noissoor story short, six rounds fished bed with eft and inflamed the of bis opponent. He then ventored forth with his right, and banged Chamberlain's nose, Whereupon Cliamberiain sent ont a dexter Which made no time, and the young athlete answered with a one for his nob, whied laid Chamberlain low, Tireo rounds were fought, Schultze came out Scot free of blemish, Chamberiain escaped with » bruised forehead, a fattened nose, and two or three black eyes, His teeth, too, are in bad condition, and the collar of his coat needs repairin WATCHING THE STEAMSHIPS, Fenrs of Incendinrism—The War Feeling in Hoboken—Suntight Shed upon a Mystery =Prepnrations for Defence. Prom the German New York Dem: The German tory by raising their faze arr’ Ulity of the Lrish of Hoboken and Hudson couuty, and atedly attacked by them. ‘The Col bave been rep nies having been informed that x conspiracy exlstn wong the Irish to set all the Gertuan yossels which Iie tt that elg’ borhiood In flames, have taken all posabie aut against suca an tempt. Kach stuatner is guarded twenty-four men, the guns are low fitting Fi nm, HO Bont 1s i# WIKLOUL KIVINg a satistac and all the approaches to 11) bear in of Kingston, give the conspirate lowed to near tue ¥ tory account of itt bu the docks are ciosed mind the recent oovurr Ireland, ‘This is the substance of the report thet appeared in the Derrocrat, but last night a SUN reporter visited the vessels in question, to ascertain what foundation there was for the rumor concerning the Irish plot. He took two genuine and unmistakeable Dutclimen along with him to dispel any alarm that Lis appearance might otherwise have oceasioned ie} arriving at the gate that leads to the Bremen pier Couipaules ein te harbo found a guard of two men stationed at the en- ce. They were the quartermaster of the Amer- andthe watchman of the wharf, After some litte difficulty the reporter succeeded in gaining ad- mission to the steamsiip Weser, where he found the Orst oMicer on board stud) ing out the plan of op erations in the European war by means of an at.as and asindent’s lamp, ‘To this geotieman the reporter stated what be had heard about the expected altack on the part of the Irish. ‘The officer smiled, suook his head, and de. nied the rumor 4n fof. Me said in substance that tie Weser was an iron vesse), nud consequently had little to fear trom fire. Moreover. the fire engines ‘Were always ready, the hose was at hand, and steam was np ail night. **We have beard some story or other.” he said pout stich a plot, but we don't believe there is anything In it, We havn't got our cannon loaded, nor have we increased our usual guard. We have only two men on each vessel to keep wat don't think 18 necessary to pur on more. jar eannon are down there on the pier, where we carried them to fire our salutes on the ‘occasion of Prussian victories; bot the is simply s waste of powder, since rea" have to fire a f-4y Cry day, and J shall carried up An attack, vou see, would be simply preposterous. for we have in easels. and it would wake them. Moreover, ‘should be an Leonia vo these eannou ready in a moment, loadeu to the zzie with broken bottles and beer glasses, and think they could do all the misebiel we would wan dosing hot wat tead of cold, would play with them on the Tevess that wonld drive them anay. No, sir, we are not sfr And as for the Irish stevedores, well, y work for them just day. | They seem well think we'll be in ing order again within fourteen days, and then willgo on as before, No, sir, we ure not afraid of any such plot. We have given orders, itistrue, to drive away the loafers that hang about the pier, and have placed an extra guard on the Wharf for that purpose, but we bavo'tarmed them. You will remember that we had agreat fre on the pier here a short time ago; I shoulda't wonder if that was caused by some loaisr. He probably let aepark fall from bis ipo and set Greto the straw that lies about here i don't tink it was purposely set oa fire, No, s+ we are not afruid of any sich a plot. ” Bidding the officer of the Weser gooe reporter returned to the wharf, and watchman aud the Quartermaster ¢ From these gentlemen he receiv’ differed in a remarkable manr ‘om the vessel which he ha’ townie, Quartermaster “amrmed that there were Hamburg steamers lly on guard at least on the with balk andre. that the cannon were loaded eight men ef for scuou; and that there were sight men OP guard on the wharf, exch of whom Was Tom t» 22 Fevolvers, No attack was expected Lace!”e men who had been at work for the vessels, pat" sther from the orainary Irish luborers in Ho: d the weighborhood, who side with the erevch bers of religious prejudice, and ure ex- asperatod at the manner in which the Prussian vic- tories have been celebrated by the Hamburg and Bremen steamers. bight, the savationed the tthe America, ‘od ioformation that er frum that tenderea Just left. There are at present tnine Gi st sar Hoboken. Six of these are Brem shipg, and three run from Hamburg. A NEW TEMPERANCE LECTURE, ks ey The Last of a Bounty Broker—A M. Once w bh a Hundred Thou ad Dollare Dy- ing a Pa Gatter, At about four o'clock yesterday morning, John D, Lex, the night watchman employed by Messrs, GriMius & Co,, tho sugarrefiners in Desbrosses street, noticed what appeared to him to be a bundle of clothes lying in front of $8 Desbrosses. Puasing over to ascertain what it really was, be found the dead body of a man, He ruised an’ alarm, and two officers soon appeared, and bore the corpye to the Leonard street police station, Oo searching it, it was ascertained from papers that the deceasod man was ove James Reilly. Nothlog was found on his person but a brass check—" New York via Fall River, No. 2190." Upon investigation » reporter of Tux Sun ascer- tained that the dead man was James Reilly, the nolo- rious bounty broker, who during the war was ® member of the firm of Stanley & Co., who engaged Jn the bounty business at Lafayette Hall on Broad- way, between Princo and Houston streets, By operations in this busioess Reilly amassed « fortune of $100,000. While the war lasted, Reilly was one of the greatest sports in the city, wore his expensive diamonds, drove his fast horses, and indulged in all the ex: pensive habits practised by his companions. At the close of the war, finding bis occupation gone, the broker became ‘thoroughly demoralizet, and’ be- an spending bis money in the most reckless Manner. For the past year or two le has been a * bummer," drinking in the lowest saloons of the city, and borrowing money of his former friends. Latterly be has been without a cent, and for some time past bas been drunk evéry day, Tt is supposed that while drunk, he foll ina At in Desbroases street and died before’ assistance could be obtaiued, ‘The body was sent to the Morgue, $e The Kuickerbookers vs. the Stare, The muflin nines of the Brooklyn Stars and the New York Knickerbockers played in the Kly. sinn Fields, Hoboken, yesterday afternoon, the Knickerbockers winuing by a score of 39 to dt Alter the game the Knickerbockers gave a supper at the Hotel near by. The supper larted until 8 o'clock last evening, and. then the party 4 down to the ferry. making night melodious with their songs. ‘They jigs in the ferr; house, and sang Handel's finest oratorioe on we boat. “They varied their musical performances by such songs as ** Mary had a little lamb" and * Drink her down, drink her down.” Their festivities lust ¢0 until they reached Broadway, — FLASHBS FROM THE OCEAN CABL a A Carlist movement is reported in Aragon, A meeting of republicans bas been called iu Madrid A.corps of Spanish volunteers for service in Cuba is Tapudly foriming ‘The Portugese expedition up the Zambeai, on the { Counijol Airica, has been defeat ‘Tee great Ebor handicap at York yesterday was wou by Pagaulnl. ‘The York eup was wou by Agility id that reinforcements to the number of are ready for Cuba, Atuony thew are $000 Volunteers ‘Tho French demand that three Mandarina, impll- eated tu the mm, ere at Lien-tein be given up wo be fliot, DUL te Chinese are wiiliug 49 surtender oply oue a, THE POLITICIANS’ CIRCUS. — A STORMY MEBTING OF THE REPOD- LICAN GED ERAL COMMITTEE, —_———. ‘The Hon, Rufus I. Andrews and the Quen- he Harmonizing of the Bleecker street ond Lebanon Hall Fact! Rafas 1. Se ing an African—Uproar and Fou A special meoting of the Republican General Committees of this city was held last evening, the Prosident, Gen. John Cochrane, in tho chair, Pro- vious to calling the roll, Fire Commissioner James Galway moved that the members from the Ninth Assembly District be passed temporarily, The call proceeded in accordance with that motion, and « quoram being found present, the Chairman began to announce the subject of the meeting, when he was intorrapted by a delegate who desired the Ninth Dis- trie tealled. Mr, Galway said that the Ninth District Republi cans bad seen the EVIL OF DISCORD IN THR RANKS of the party. and had conclated to smoke the pine of ponce. ‘They had made acompromise of their diMculties, and the Bleecker Building and Lebannon Hall Exeentive Committees had agreed on a now and compromise delegation to the General Committee, which arrangement had beon approved by the State Central Committes, He hoped that harmony would Prevail in the future, The new delegates were sun- stituted for those already on the roll representing thas district, ‘Tho Chair was then permitted to read the call for tho meeting. He stated the object to be to a range for holding primary meetings to elect dele- kates to the State Convention. He called for a re- port from the Executive Committes, A delegate moved that the soat of Wm, P. McCall, from tho Fitth District be DECLARED VACANT, and that a substitue be appointed, nominating som body whose name could not be heard, ‘The Chair ruled the motion out of order The Hon. Ruius H. Andrews thought the right of Amember to his seat was always in order, [Seusa- tion.] Tho Chair insisted on a report from the Ex- ceutive Committes, The Secretary read « report from that body recommending that primary mee ings be held on the evening of Wednesday, Aug. 31, to elect delegates to the State, County, Congres- vional, Assombly, and Ward Conventions, and that the delegates so elected be furnished with creder= Yala signed oy the Chairtnan and Secretaries of the A ly District organizations. A delegate moved to strike out all of the report Dut that part reiating to the election of delegates to the State Convention. ‘RUFUS ANDREWS Was the question, (Sensation.) ‘The Chair called the meeting to order anu stated the question, Mr. Wm. A. Darling moved to amend by tabling the report, except that part relating to tne election of delegates to the State Convention, [Con- fusion aud cries of ‘ No," * no, yes," “that's it. iy The Hon, Rufus ¥. Andrews rose, and wished to know what was the question betore the meeting. (Sensation), The Chair’ baromered the table wit 18 gavel, CALLED THR MEETING TO ORDER, and stated the question. A delegate raised’ the point of order, that Mr. Darling's motion would carry tl whole question on to the table. (Confusion). The Chair rapped for order, and prouounced the point well taken. ‘The Hon, Rufus K. Andrews requested to be formed what the question w chair pounded the that the meetin m possible to do bi e88 Otherwise. Hi the question, ‘The Hon. Mr. Darling th ‘his motion, hen stated withdrew Mr. Jonn ii, White moved a division of the question. (Excitement ) ‘The Hov, Kufus L. Audrews rose and ASKED THAT THR QUESTION BR STATED so that the meeting could understand it. [Conta- sion.) The Chair insistet on gentlemen coming to order, and stated the questio ‘The Hon. Ratus M. Andrews bere addressed thi ‘Meeting at some length. He remarked wont there hac been a difference of sentiment in the Executive Committee a8 to the propriety of issuing the call for ail the one ime. Hi id to te iy of that ‘Commitiee. ‘who bad voted to have these meetings all together. The Committee luad been forced into this action by tue State Con- tral Committee, and now this General Committee is asked to confirm ‘THIS UNPRECEDENTED ACTION, and issue 8 call for primary meetings to’ elect delo- falta Conventions, some of which are not to be for two or three months to come. Such a pro- ceeding is unheard of, What is the otject of elect Ing these delegates #0 iong before hand? Does somebody want to mr yipuluie them? It is toe duty of this Committee to respect tho cail of the Stale Coutral Comm” .eo, and elect delegates to the State Convention: ‘out T do wot think it is judicious to call prima” és now to elect other delogw do not *® tore is any scheme in tlds proposition, but MF oks like it. Think I can see a nigger in the face. I think you, Mr, Chairman, exn see the same thing, I think We Can all seo it,’ (Immense sousa tion.) ‘Tho chair insisted on members preserving onter. ‘The Hon, Daniel D. Connover, of the Executive Committee, said that out of the forty-fve moubers Of that body but 19 votes had been cast om this pro: jorition, and of these Lut 12 favored it 7 opposed it. Sensation.) ‘T'ne Hon. James V. Gridley defenged the action of the Execusve Commijtes, He dented that THEIR ACTION MAD BERN FORCED by the State Central Committee or anybody else. Mr, Andrews did not vote against the proposition in the Committee, although he was there. ‘The Hon, Rulns G. Andrews suggested that he did not vote atall, Mr. Gridley—No; the gentleman didn't raieo his Voice agninst it in committee, Why does he oppose itnow, [think tie fewer primaries we have the betver. I think if tiis General Committee could name ail the delegutes, we would have better del tes than we get inthe ordioary way, [lixcite. ent.) ‘The speaker comtinued at somo length in advoeacy of tne report, ‘The Hon, Rufus R. Andrews asked what was the question. (Cries of ** Order,” * Question.'] ‘The Chair called the meeting to order, and stated 6 question, Tie Hon. Wm, A, Darling opposed the report, He was in favor of MERELY CALLING PRIMARIRG at this time to olect delegates to the State Convon. Yion. [Cries of * Questivn,” " Question,” and great confusion } Mr. Cyrus D. Frost opposed the report altogether, It wi matior that had not been referred to the Executive Committee, and they had no business to take action on it at all. We ought to THROW THK PEPORT OVRKBOARD Altogether, and then take such action aa this Com- wnitlee sees proper, Here the confusion became so great it was impossible to Ii ‘The Hon, Rufus O, Andrews rore to a point of order, Me wanted to kuow what was the question upon the meeting. ‘The Chair pounded away at his dosk and called " order."” He thon stated the ques- tion, The Hon. John V. Gridley moved to amend the redort by making the time for holding the primary meeting for the State Convention Friday, Sept, ¥. instead of Wednesday, the Bist inst, his motion ruled out of order. ¢ Hon, Ruins P. Andrews rose and said “4m, CHAIRMAN WHAT I8 THR QUESTION #”? [The chair stated the question very clearly, at the fame time requesting members to preserve urder.] Mr. E, Delafield Sinith hero rose and moved the pre Vious question, The Hon, Kufus Q. Audrews de manded the ayes and nays. Immense confusion eusuied, Crieg of Yes," * © Questio on.” Chair insis t order should be main und hoped gentlemen would be seated. The demand tor the previous question was sustained, when another OvTHURST OF CONFUSION followed. The fon, Rufus KR. Andrews remarked he would withdraw his demand for the ayes a1 eomed naniino us near hin, “Toate 11," No,” [Cri *No."} A member declared that the call could not be withdrawn, aud the chair so decided, but was wiil: Lf to entertain a motion to reconsider the vote by which the demand had been sustained. Such a mo- tion was made and carrie nd the demand was not sustained, The Ho ufus 5. Andrews wanted to know what was the question, pile Chair rapped violently und requested mom- 6 70 DR SEATED AND STOP TALKING, He thon stated the question to be on the motion to strike out of the report of the Executive Committee all excopt that part recommending a call for priuiasics to elect delegutes to the Couvention., ‘The motion prevailed Mr, Darling moved to amend by changing the time from Wednesday the Sist, to Briday, Oct. 2. ‘The Hon, Rufus T. Andrews deududed what was question. (Confurion.] ‘Uhe Chair stated the question, ‘The Hon, Itufus N. Andrews moved to amend by making the time Thursday eveuing, Oct, 1 rf vat is the Contra! Committee ni ‘The Hon, Rufus V, Audrews—I don't cure fort Central Committee; and 1 move, further, Wiat the dolegates elected HAVE THEIR CREDENTIALS S10NED by the officers of both brauches of the organization in their respective districts, Mr, Connover opposed fixing the time for Thurs day, The Hon, Rufus U, Andrews.—I withdraw my motion. Mr. Darling's motion then prevailed The rework of the Jaueuuve Commitee further recommended that the resuitofthe primaries be certified by the President and three Lnspocuars A delozate moved that th uiontiais of dolozates be sicned by the three Inspectors and the Prosifea® and both Secretaries of the Assembiy District om nization, This motion enve rise ton protracted and heated discussion, oxlibiting the ALOUSIES AMONG MMIDERS, and the lack of confidence prevalent throughout tte organization. The excitement and contusion ram yory high, members charg’ fraud back and forth freely, and all s me game AbOUt Lo be Diag y, id, At last he Chair called the meeting te order, and insise ed that no further business would be transiovad Until perfect order was restored. ‘The question was Anally ordered on the amendment, and the ayon and hays were called for. ‘The call’ proceeded, Gem, Pickney being appointed to asaist the Secretary te kooding the tally. At the conclusion of the call, while the teliam Wore setting tueir count, THR MON, THOMAS MURPHY Tose and requested to have his name recorded in the aMirmative, Tt then in the count of the two secretarte indescribable confusion prevailed. secretrry had the uiotion lost, while had it carried. — Members tha that the tellers liad purposely miscounted, ‘Tie Hom n. Connover had kept count, and his tally colm cided wit that of Gen. Pinckney, A delegate exclaimed excitedly that the meott had appointed Gon. Pinckney to Keay the tally that the oiler Secretary had nothing to do with @ only to call the roll. The result of Goo. Pinckuey® count should deterinine the matter, THW NOISE AND CONFUSION INCREASED every moment. until fnaliy the Chair pounded hi desk wita al! his might, and ordered meinbors to be seated. This is not a mob, he said, and our business must be conducted orderly, or not at all, He them ordered s recall of the roll a# the Secretary had for the purpose of correcting auy errors that ni 6 fou Mr. E. Delafield Sini ings, remarking ti interrupted these proceed. this action was only a cunning devide, without precedent in pariiamen ceedings, He demanded an entire new & protracted wrangle, ia which it was | keep any run of the proceedin, NRW TRLLERS WERE APPOINTED, And anew vote taken, resulting in the ad the amendment to the report by 53 ayes to nave Resolusions of condolence on the death of Jamew B, Taylor wore then adopted, and also a toric Pathizing with the German cavee in the war. The latter were bitterly opposed by Co! Ganne, but withoat effect ‘Lhe meeting then adjourned. —o—— REJOICING IN NORTH CAROLINA, Ovation to the Late Pri erates Chee Raneron, Aug. 2 te Treasurer and Gov. Holden's paymaster have been enjoined from poying Hulde Mitchell of the Saperior Court. Jovial tor of the Sentinel, Judze Kerr, . P.. AUN, and other prisouers recently released by Ju tte Brooks, were received this at the North Cyrvling depot by an immen: A procession was formed, whieh mare! principal streews. A to the Court Hi Ww tefuliy-decorated stand bad been erected, Judge Kerr and others de livered spesches, During Mr. Robbins’ hohe hold a Unites ye ers Kx-Contede States fig in bis hod, and called upon all his exe Confederate hearers to give three cheers for it, which were given in t artiest manner, Three cheers were then given for Judge Brooks, of the United States Distriet Court, On the arrival’ of the train a naiional salure of thirty six guas was fred in honor of the prisoners, Judge Brooks, and the habeas corpus act. — Colored Men Taking Care of Themselves. aroca, Aug. 26,.—The Committee on Finan cin] questions reported that $4,000,000 of te money in New York savings bauks be! colored pea ple, and that through the Freedinen's Savings insty tutions $13,000,000 have been by colored pore sons; while in’ the South th ave expended $11,000,000 ior social and business improvements, Mr. J. J. Spellman, from the Cominittes on orgam- ization, reported w constitution tor the State Labor Union,” It makes the principal office in New Yors at rooms 185 Bleecker strevt, z ee THE BALL AND BAY. —— ‘The Warren. Jr.'s, of New York, defeated the Stars, of Jersey City, Dy 19 10 10. ‘The Forest City, of Cleveland, beat the Pastimes, of Balti more, yesterday, by 22 to is, ———— “ NEW JERSEY. ———_ Democratic and Republican newspapers are to be arted iu Hagkeusack. | of 195 Railroad avenue, Newark 1 elty of Newark permitted Neptune y 10 defray the expenses of the banques iven to tho visiting jirdinon of Middletown, N. ¥. a CURIOSITIES OF CRIME, sie taba . Pierce was shot at on Wednesday even road from Walthaar to Brookllue. The ened his horse, w threw him from nis Hie diod yesterday. tnggage room of th osevelt street. Kast jeves on Wedtcsday “Digtity Were Droken open and rifled. s Ap ation) made on Wednesday pight to break open the safe of the paymaater of th navy yard Philadelphia.” One of We shiver War captured. 1k Jacob ing on th nolee fri South Side Raitro er, was, antared 1 eight tronks rupposed that he ow Yors, ee SPARKS FROM TUE TELEGRAPH, ‘The Hon, William H. Seward is in San Pranciseo, The body of a man % or 30 years of age in the Hudson at Tivol! yesterday, Re eae A boy in Montpelier, Vt.. 8 years old, was bi to denth yosterday while atiompting ty kivdle. a tee with kerosone oil, The schooner J. L, Wrich coal, from Rondo: of Brookhaven, with wont ashore on Chap bam Bar on Thureday night. Tie veasel is @ total loss. Henry Quinn, fireman on the steamer Vanderbilt, Was so badiy injured at Albany yesterday, while cleam ing the machinery, that it Was folind mecescary to. ame Dittate one of nis lege The California AntChivere Convention decided to call a State Convention, to mect May next, to hom inate a State tleket. ‘The’ Convention aplit last nis on the municipal nomioations, About thirty uf clogates withdrew 8B. Hawloy, Republican, Fourth Tlinois Dies Charies A. Elirtdze. Demberat, Fourth Wiseom moerat, Se HHinving Third low were bony ——— . TEST NEWS GLEANINGS, es Lieut.-Goy. Applegate died in Mobile on Sund Music on the Battery ground this evening ‘The thermometer at Byrne's, 109 Broadway, ranged from 73 to yesterday. ‘Treasurer Spinner received from St, 1 day $206.45 conscience money ‘The Engineers’ Protective Association havo a pio nic on Sunday ou Staten Isiand is yester- ¢ Hon, Worthington Sinith has been renomb nated for the Third Vermont Disitiet The Fly flourig. in St. Pant were burned yeaterday> Low, $6 narance, $7.48 Jolin Brown, diod yostorday tn, the rk hospital, haying been tua ‘over by a Tile avenue ent William Henry, cartmun, fell off nls cart last even ing in Broadway, Will amtnt i Iractured Mr. Sumuel Colt, of Hartford, his just purchased ¢ ve oF six aeres ou the ¢ Movie treet, Ne train at i A batt lyn's tay for Hari Yeaste woe pre aged clgut years, of 411 § v City, WAS fatally Injured ye Keily, of Kelly & Leon's 3 tai MIEAtS# ain SOs Broailway he rig On Monday wight nes the ecasup as with Le peiit Prise Dr. Edward Downes Conneys, tor may yours Core © 3 u Was ° day of dis At the James O'Brien Kigtieonn) W A 5 Hon meeting lust uigit Tow te 5 onaly denotneca the. T K * O'Brien's election tor next Mayor asm During the dresssyariuo 6 th Qoarnvent, at Lony Branch, ¥ . i dendiy tated ah te eh whisiereds 4 day 2 He wars Carrie Afor this t t ' ‘The Saleem owen's Karly Closine s t n hupten Mas Ls WeYoang, Miss relation. Mr. dans ta also di ciieae | fh f