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FIGHTH YEAR. TH DOOM OF PARIS, The Prussians Expected Before the City Today to inflict on the country the consequences of & policy for waich they are oer tay ROW IN THE FIFTH AVENUE HOTEL. om Fields gud Mr. Marry F on their Muscle—A Scientific Encounter Barreoom—Two Splondid Rownde—The Grocer Comes Of without a Scratch. Laat Wednesday evening Senator Tom Fields ond Mr. Harry Foltor, the famous grocer, met in the barroom of the Fifth Avenue Hotel. After shaking a cortially and taking # friendly drink they turned their conversation to a subject ia which they wore beth deeply interested, but which they evideatiy viewed from different standpoints, since their discussion gradasily grew warmer, and their faces flushed with excitemont, Mr. Folter gostica- lated fariousty with bis short arms, and gasped for breath. His fice assumed a purple hue, Senator Fields meanwhile continued his argament ‘with his well-known oloquence, calling at regular intervals upon the polished barkeeper for something to molaten his throat. Mr. Felter's powers of oppo- sition gradually became feeb! hoarse as the strains of & Datch bassoon, and he ‘would have had to make an ignomioous retreat had not suddenly an opportunity presented itself for in- ‘tatement whied immediately closed tl areument in a most effective mani ‘we aro uot at liberty to say, but no sooner bad Sen- ator Piels heard it than he #1 his opponent, and springing back, pulled off his coat, ‘The loungers about the botel had by this time flocked to the spot from all corners, and watched the proceedings with the deopost interest, speca- lating meantime on the result. favorite, although Senator Fields LONG BRANCH IN MOURNING ood TWO HUNDRED PERGONS IN A STRUG- GLE FOR LiFi ht Drowned ii The Ghastiy Termi School Excursion at Tome River, N.J,— A Harrowing Spectacte. ven, N. J., Bept. 6.—A dreadful veto to the day's enjoyment of s happy excursion party from Long Branch was interposed by death at this lace this morning. The Sunday school connected with the M, EB. Charch of Long Branch left there im 2 epecial train of ton care at ton minutes to seven this morning, A happier, merrier gathering, intent on a day's recreation, it would have been dimcalt to find. They brought mesic and banners, and at Branchport, Oceanport, and Eatontown the train stopped and recelved large accessions to the num- ber, Altogether the excursion party numbered 375. ‘The train was in charge of Conductor J. H. Pine, and arrived hore at 9 o'clock. The dopot of the New Jersey Southern Reilrosd ts on the south bank of the Toms river, having {ts head about ono mile southeast of this place, and emptying into Barnegat Bay, four miles Opposite the town of Toms River the stream narrows itself into two amall channels to oecommodate itself to a small island. e building, used as A PARSEE'S MISSING GOLD. ———— AN ASTONISHING STORY CONCERN. ING THE HOFFMAN HOUSE. ‘The Bombay Merchant who wae (ra York Theatre—-What ‘With bie Property after he was sent ton peonle here are ith the French revolution, Repadii cand ere have sent their congratulutions to tne Government oy telegraph. INTRGKITT OF FRENCH TARRITORT NOT PORSTBLE. federation @ Bailu*—"" seaing Ontario— ‘7 and Useless Raitread Bi Why Young Crusdtans Emigrate, Twenty Feet of Water— of a Susday Bopt. 8—The sn + that Enciand offers no Is to Barl Granviil ter, Wbo adheres to his poril French territory ts no longer possible, few weeks, w number of letters from Canadtan cor rospondeats have been pabiished In the New York and other American papers, but with one or two ex- ceptions these gentiomen have misrepresented the political sitastion of the Domintoo, They speak of the country either as boing ripe for sunexation, or 40 Intensely loyal that the veople here would prefer anything to separation from the mother country, ‘The tnet ts that both these views are incorrect. We are ia a transition state, with a decided tendency ‘There is nodoabt that a large nd inflaential portion of our population ts averse to any change which would tend to sever our con- nection with Groat Britain. POPSIL CONBERVATIVES, who exist fa greater or less wambers tn every country, but who in Crnada unfortunately possess more poiltical They are the people who first settled Im the country, ry and good management I ‘The unfortunate gentleman whose case was colamas yesterday, ar- War Notes. Tt is reported that Louis Blanc, Ledru-Rollin, and Dofraisse will be appointed Ambassadors to London, Washington, and Vienna, respectively. French prisone sin Gorman hands are enthusins- tio at the Bmveror's dopoaitior Every I'reoch armory is now overtasked, making ind repairing arms, those Prominently noticed in rived in this city a passenger in the steamship City of Brooklyn on or about the Sih of April Isst, He frat took up bie quarters in the Fifth Avenve Hotel; but hie conduct was #0 eccentric thet the proprie- tore of that house, after week's trial, informed the foreign gentleman that he hed bitter neck other place of abode, Acoording!y, on the 84 of May, be removed to the ‘With other baggage he took with him ten boxes, which suspleiousiy lookiug I itton boxes, in truth contained gold, as cur ttory will sho On the &th of June the Parsee was arrest -d in ‘Theatre for unruly condnet. station his conduct we so violent, tryi to dash iis brains oat against Phe Capital Provisioned for Two Months. ———— TIE TWO REPUBLICS CLASPING HANDS, hand being genersily towards annexation, Tho Parisians Hope for American Intervention. Notasingle French fing was captared at Sedan, One of the officers darned avery flag before the capitulation wi Li understood that in case of mediation, Lord @ English Minister; Che Minister; Sefior Olozags, the Spanish Minie- ‘American Miuister, headquarters, Hoffman House, ‘These are the His voice grow a6 OF PEACE, BUMORED PRO will co to the Prasaivn King’ eaib of Marshal MacMahon Is faralal Caurobs wails of the cell, in w straight. fund whe by todw grown wealthy with fis development, ed proprietors, and coasequently the principal electors j and tt ts not to be wondered at that they to # large exteat excludes moro progressive generation from the control of public affairs, Our fran ¢ uct, being based om s property qualification, pra z Canadians from vott pt them from texation, the establishment of confederation, the Reform par- ty bas beon entoavorlag to correct this anomaly, And to give all citizens who pay taxes a rizbt to voto It is one of the hopeful a movement 1s becoming more popular, the Income Franchise set is bro tare, and, thonth voted down by the more frien Is and fewer oppo ‘Tho annexation mov French Victory Claimed Before Strasbourg. the lie direet to The circular of Jules Favre to the forrien divlo- tic agents shows evidence of dosign to treat with the enemy. os from Marseilles that the Reputie of Italy bas been prociaimed in Floren Humbert. the Crown Prince, has been named Presi Tie Pope stil retains the services of his Jacket to Bellevue I ‘The surgeons tn charge pronounced the man clung tom aystem whic the young at participation ki carpet-loom factory, and (wo buts, are the only visible traces indicating that this istand is turned to any commercial account, To reach the town from the depot, two bridges have to be crossed. Tho first one from the s outhern bank to the island is. covered road ori ige with sixty feet span, having an open foot bridge adjusted cond bridge is open, and heads di- rectly to the foot of Main street, From the island « pebble rolied by a child from the railrond track will ronch (he first bridge, while ® stone can be thrown by a stout arm from either bank of the river to the The Conaueror’s Advani t. 8.—The part of Lorraine now in Prussian hands and all of Alsace probably repr: pent the territory to be demanded from France w an indemnity by Prossia, This district compre bonds Alsace and Saarburg, Chateau-Salins, WeissenLurg, &e. KING WILLIAM AT REIMS, King William entered Rejias on Mond unier Gen. Moving ba oma person Connectad wiih the police broarht the cose ‘0 the notice of Mr, rrepont Edwards, a8 Mathilde has been released from surveil: lance, and condacted to the Belgian frontier J wish paroled Fr Hes around Sedan took steps to Nave It invests tically debars y it does not ex captured in the recent Tt is said that Marvhal Bizaine, in Metz ts woll fupnll d with provisions, It ia believed in Kngland that the Freuch anxiously On the ih of Jane ® comm quircado was appointe Common Pleas, & ounce the inquiry was twice postponed, at the instance of (he proprietors of the Hoffiaan who evinced deep foterest In their strange Finally, on the 14th of Juiy,a competent Jnry fount that B, B, Cola was of unsound mind and had teen so for more than two months. vertict was rendered principally on th of Mr. C Jones, clerk o Whose testimony also th erty of the lum Saargemund, Metz, ston de tunatica ine a Brant of the nch was concerned, ‘Were too short to Senator weigned nt 950 pounds, and the grocer pernaps a fow to its side, The if he did have two arm tton his own waistcoat, sof the thmos that tht ds more. The chances were therofore even, und after seconds and botile-holders tind chosen, the play was opened amid the highest ex- ‘The shopkeepers ir Paris. tomers, nre bungr, for in the absence of ens- ne arrival oF the ted that the Duke of Haullton is pre- se of Arran for thu residence of a mem. ber of the French Imperial ‘The first round was short and lively. advanced upon the Senator, and flang his shoulder, missing bis right eye bo scarcely m. ful opening w: Consorvatives, nents each succeeding your. ing more popul® the Income Franchise PRUSSIANS EXPECTED AT PARIS TO-DAY. at Inst accounts ‘They are expected to The covered bridze is an ol! and stout structure ding. Last fall the supple- foot bridge was added to it, made from soft white cedar, covered bridge by two tron stringers four by ten inches in thickness, These abutments with the tron 4, were all ite builders bad vecupied St. Dizier in force, with tue Hes of a lawyer, The Prussinn Moniteur says red hirnelf in ave no doubs of his tuten' heartily applauded). taking the warning, began to rotrest, Tt was secured to toe phced about five yard Erussians nave yeh boon, in the Department of the ins and rested on two in. Vinoy appeared before the ters, and furnished explanations of his lite He affirmed that be was Moscly pressed by the advance of the Prussians faring (ie whole of his march, ORSIANS BEFORE LAON, ‘eet of Haut Marne announces to the Min- ‘St. Dizier bas been occupied by the ene ny. A force of about 2,000 has also appear: in frons of at Any Ubians was re there by the Garde Mobile, which occupied between hitnsell roceeded \0 dance about the Iattor in an ry style, flinging bis one arm they are nimost t or Dominion Loci ef, and Wnas Little progres the country makes ed in. spite of their effo. ki Tae party, however, i very un) Ince, andthe coming election in thelr overthrow, and the saceess of @ party less Ja the mean time, tue unnexa- ion sentinent I silently working in Optario, and finds expression In Quebec under tae name of the {Independence movement, pers tay say, CONFEDERATION 18 A PALA atisfaction exists in every part of the Domin- ‘and the fabric would have tambied to pieces ere row, but for the necossit) the inronde of the Fentans, coniederation waa to te the pant have assumed, If possible, a worna form than bolor Dee, in apite of the camerical inferiority of ponuiation, stil rules Ov . hhe Frepen members are as naturally on- posed to reform as tne ow! is to daylieut, aud vole en masse, Such o solid lod by tue maleontents of the Lower Conservetives from Ontario, Oatario, boing and by for the wealthiest province in the ira! prey o the sister ly ented iu one onject— Nor as pomsible, ONTARIO 18 RESTIVE bleeding, and Jnry found that tho prop. te consisted of SUNDRY TRONKS AND BAG, and the sum of $4 An order ot Court was at once pacsed constituting hanie! Jarvis, Jr. Clerk of the Court of Com- mon Pleas, Committee of Estate, and Mr, C, Jonos, of the Hoffman Hoase, Committee of tho P In pnrsuance of his daty, Mr. Jarvia inquired at for the property of his ward, and wes there {informed that besides clotulog the trunks of the Parsee contained nothing—no memo- randa or pavers by which information eculd be gleaned as to who le was, where he came from, or His name was printed on in two smell to all appear- Admirably light and march toward Paris, meanwhile in » dofant manner. ‘The grocor stood still in the contro of the circle Soxcribed by the manwuvres of the Senal turning the while, watched fora good oppor He found it at last, and. making © beavy dash, caught the Senator of bis loft jaw. and seated piu on the floor witu a tremendous thad, down for Fel ter.) ‘The second round was even shorter than the first perceived the tremendous m by Uke rush of the grocer's 350 pounds, resolved to come to close quarters, With olwon nud Family. Mr. Drummond, the writes to the Post an interesting account of the Ein poror Napoleon while Be‘ore long wo joined the rear of the Emperor's ‘The cortiye was of great length, nod opportunity of rceing It, as it pasked ov ge at right angles with the main road, Firat a travelling ber- these two or threo like prison vans. all marked jo \'Buipereur,” and containing stringers resting on ston pins before mentio deemed necousary to ite security. As soon as the excursioniste loft the train they startea for the foot bridge, the band marched in advance and passed safely over, but halted when they resched the island, this caused a general closing Up On the foot bridge which was seven foot in width. ‘An attempt was being made to form the procession had halted toe music to allow time for all to ge: off the train, The Arst result was that every inch of space on this structed bridge was soon taken up with a dense cer humanity, ‘an awiul crash—the stringer at the north end snapped ® loud revort, and tien followed a scen allon<os description. ‘The great mass were lurled into the swift-ran- ning stream below, and those who could not swim shouted or help as they sank. ‘ove who wore on the bridge w! were young men and women, Tuey clutched exo! ater {n their efforts to eave themsoly: Many of the women lost their presence of mind, ted oF sereamed like maniacs, A panic seized the villagers when the news of the disaster reached thom, and almost immediately af- terwards the banks were lined with people offering Boste pushed off and picked up many ‘of the sufferers, Long poles were stretched out, and by tie means many others reached the shore, ‘The Rev, 7. Mh. Grew, the pastor of the Centenary Chcrch, who was with his ftock, stripped of hie coat end jumped into the water, and brought se ashore, Many of the villagers who were expert swimmore did the eame thing. When all who could be sven were rescued, the ard to several who Oyster tongues, such as are used to scoop up bivalves from tho river's bed, were brought into requisition, and in tea mivutes eight Dodies by their ase were drawn ont. Heart-rending scenes followe? their identification, and suyeriiuman efforta were pat forth to recusitate them, Mra, Sidney Throckmorton, ® woman about dragged up linked arm ta arm Loxpox, Sept. 8. iar in this prov. i no doubt resnit intaleal to progress. A detachment of Whatever Canadian pa- came the Emperor's own carriage, thea an open carriage; afier carriages somethin, “Matson Militaire embers of the staff. Numbers of horses followed, some mounted by rial servants in liveries I The Senator, ba the Hofman Hous THE FRENCH WITHIN 40 MILES OF PAR: s been turned by the Prussian @archioz on Paris through the valley of the Aisne. 8—fbe Prussian advance 4 some verse ‘of uniting to repel ‘The troubies for which still exist, and ho struck his mark be would certainly have aos were mag knceked the grocer's head off. however, aud the grocer retorted bj blow in the most promi the Senator's paunch. ‘This blow was a foul, but as it was claimed, the ro ‘The Senator, terrified at lis reception, turned to adopt kis former tactics, but as he ew avout he received a tremendous blow on his right He touk seat on the floor for a second time, bie to rise agnin. seeing his condition, threw up incing the Senator on a stretchor, carried ‘And thas tericinated a faite controversy which, but tor the foul blow in Senator Field's would lave been oue of the best on nificont animals, o ads high. ‘Tho pos numerous sinall cards, ana writ blank memorandum books, which, ance, contained nothing else, turned over the leaves, from one of the books fell a ine, which rot forth that B, B, Colan had shipped tn Liverpool in the month of April on the City of Brooklyn ten boxes, sald to contain £18,900 in gold und valual ‘dhe HoMoxa Hou taken the gold and sold it, and that th were the $15,600 they had reported to the Commis io in ihe Dominion Par. ond price. At noon the E. :pe: lon, and walked tothe was enormous, but was kopt off by the Belzisn d was continued. montis for two millions of m wesped from Sedan are arriving here. Jerles of mitrailleurs, and a bocy of cavalry, passed the treets to-d Paris and Thann Tne Emperor eppeared at a window, an ‘The French prisoners wer it was imnoasib ‘Toe Een eror 1i@, and the rest ate what they cou. ror, accompanied Mulnouse has bee The greater number ‘as well as coumuaication between Paris aud n, Se@une to be t er wd burrahed, They made no respons evcure as mue plo said that the LYONS AND PARIS DISAGRERINO. People said ey bad ulola saya: A part of the Administration irs immediately, and if need be ,will go , and thence to Marseilles. mrnittes installed in Lyons think of re use It is too moderate, ." At apout 2 o'ciork the E: Gen. Carteloag, came to the door of the railway lis fice showlne no emo- heavily on tae arm of the servant who led iim oat, he walked well a red kept, embroidered with gold, and carried a decoration ‘on his coat. Despaiches were vanded him, and he sat down outdoors on the platform and wrote replies, He afterward paced up and down the ptatform, smoking cigarettes. He returned to the waiting nce Belge until the under this constant It ts reported present rapid inere whon her renresen the Lower Provinces. ‘Tpe now proviace of t, watch ts properly ‘ws io mriptain the French majority in ninton House. eG. ember of the Quarce i t¥,aa the other maritime —or in piain words, coOperat dieeding thts unfortunate It is bo wonder then that undor these anexsion movement pular every day. Population cannot be far can outnumer In reply to Mr. Jarvis's inquiries, they stated that sail belongiug to Colah they bad ever bad in thelr possession, ana that they knew nothiug of any isting the Government t ¢ relics of MacMabon's coros are pouring Cnicaco, Sept. 8.—On Friday last, in St, Croix Wis., Mra. Lerebrue drowned her two children, set fire to hor dwelling house, then (ook poisom, The quantity of poison she took acted as an emetic, and thus saved her life, Sie saya that her children were drowned and her dwell- ine hause ces om fre by —-$ house and then ran off, an jor the agouy caused by the loss of hi but her story ts not betiewmt. eno Yacht Race, 8.—The first yacht to pass the stake-boat on the return was the Palmer at 64 o'clock, having sailed the preseribed course in 9 hours, 37 minates, Engliso yacht Cambria; Cine, 9 hours, 44 minutes, Next the Suppho; time, 10 hours, The Sappho ha tore hor mainsail. county, near Hudson, HOPES OF AMERICAN INTERVENTION. have reated, bat Evening.—Great crowds of the Garde Mobile and titizeus carryin d monstration before t : titade for the recognition of the Bronch Htepubile by the United States. | Tive letter room and read the Indépenda twain arrived, wheo he departed. LIM, Sept. 8 —Every shown to the Emperor, who ts The Queen bas sent her chef de cuisine he French Baperor, 1 &—The Inde fal of the Prince Imperial at ing no carriaze at the took an omnibus to the Ho he Grand Place, where» deuse crowd bad Tarvin's request, conse to which place the dean inmate of A PRIVATE ASYLUM ‘The result wee that the Committee of Estate be- @ true stater ot been elven by had beea re- tention and con That'ane took the poison in the proiitaie work amocnt of tie lunatic’s @ the Hofman House people That it will be- coine more poweriul in the future, Wil it resutis tu the rap uro of the t lorure of the fullow- ak for themaclves t 10tu of June nine bo: gold coin, were taken from the Ho ted in the Siuyvevan jn,there cam be Littie doubt, anxiety became int were yet missing, Paovroence, Sep tnd is placarded about the cit ing facts, which # esence of the enemy al differences of opinion and all opposition Should disappear before the general safety. Accurset be he who can retain personal desires or prejudices preme moment, said to contain man House and Deposit Compury te the Read. the proprietors of tne of daly, twelve days Ailer toey had been served with notice of the action taken in the Court of Common Salter d& Cowing, attorneys for the British Consul, aud the appointuieat of a commission, M. & R. re- moved the nine boxes from the Leposit Company. THE GOLD THAT WAS SOLD, Oo the 11th the same partion sold of Woll streot, 9,00) sovereign in payment anounting tu $49.35 '55 in cur- the igh July, the Iready large, wi Prince showin, rm, the landlord avo no fear, Mo Peaceful country, where lara y lunch the Prince left, thanking the various attentant 1 left St. Cloud “a fortnight Soon after the arrival n persona, the od % seconds, Next came the Untied Stites debt to vour peopl cenit route cliosen for along the abore of the « the Lntercolonial awrence river, wi asary and in winks edt Of no small oxen is through the most bar. Canada, and the iim and 20 seconds, 4 minutes, and main topmast a loat her fore topmast. not known which), hat it is our duty to ¢ that’ the Reps us all be buried to the rv oe to the dismemberinent o Gigned) Blangui, Lacambre, the Tridor brotuers, Villeneuve, Fegaatd, La Vraud, Pilhos, and ovhers, ORES TO SURREND! Panis, Sept. &—Frening.—A despatch from the Prefect of Aisnw to Minister Gambetta, dated Laon, ‘The Vesta had The Magic, oF Magic (it is iso met with an accident ake 20 eonaition passat le, will involve us in» He looks very pale. consisting of ui us for Ostend, whence on Mouday he sailed Fon and rugsed por'io ever comple, Will nevor pay rinning exper As it this misplaced ity years of age, w with Miss Dors HOURS OF LEISURE. e than usoloss enter: prise were uot enough, our sxplont legisiators are ‘of constructing # Canadian the scheme has been British Columbia Both wore aj and flood was pourii to Trevor & Clvcussing a projec cifle railway, developed, that parently alive, ‘The Berkman Till Serenadide Clab hss formed, and, it enid, ie likely to prove ove of the bi Org inizations in (he city. ‘The French indies of Now York have arranged for grand concert on Tue benent of the French On Friday, the 16th inst., Dilizer Xo. 3, of Jersey City, will staekgor U where they will remain a FROM OUR REPORTERS’ NOTE BOOKS, The Orgies of m Brooklyn Couple Inte from ¢ Kind of Fun t Pleases the Brooklyn Boys Action of the Brooklyn Police. The dwelling at 114 Warren street, Brooklyn, Wan yesterday afternoon the scone of an incivieut Abbusbond ond wife, Stone by name, cillated between this house Island, much of their time, however, being spent on It is now about ten days since their re- loase from confinement, aud the whole of that time has been passed in drinking, th hole neighborh od their drunken orgies. Yesterday altoruoon number of boys stoned thi doors and window: previous stonings. ® pearance and arrested Stone. None of the boys were arrested. prongs of tho oyster tongne had penetrated. two hours of rolling and flagellation of the feet the kirl suowed signs of life, She was the ovly person Oat of nine whom it was found possible to resussi- is lying 19 @ precarious condition in the hotel at this place. ‘The names of the others are; Peter How!and, car- penter. age $5; Mary B. Styles, ago 19; Jain tn and Alfaretta Martin, brother and sister, aged tro 15; Ella Maple, age 27; and Maria Martin, age &% All of these were con nected with the Long Branch Centenary Chareh, and resided in that village. ‘The utmost sympathy wes displayed by the citi- sons of Toms River Village for the oMicted excar- siontete, All the physicians tendered thelr services Eratuitonsir, ond worked energetically to revusct o'clock ihe bodies of the drowned were placed in boxes and tive was draped | train which soon ‘Their dispatches had been received, announcing the disaster, and a muiltn the depot Lo recelve the bodies, which there is @ touching stroke of romance re mains to be told, Peter Howland victims, wore betroihed lovers, been married soon, s sold through Verail clcn, Feceiving as An equiv: ) making 4 Coral of 16.00 sovereigns pro, detors of the Mi uD inst. Tor kMe of truce, preceting three corps Parmée itary Committee Fuad. ean Porcien, and Reims, hi been conducted to the citadel, and fhe General commanding a suiminous in the name of the King of Prussia, who loft Ketiel this morning The advance guard of one corp Abe nelzhvorhood of Boissons. which was drivon back yesterday belonged to ‘The Minister of the Interior has issued the fol- Jowing circular to Prefects of Department ©The enemy is advancing on Paris in three corps ‘armée, the road wall be constructed utie as the enter, rise may , could not count Hose Company ual clerk of the Il the property hands Velonging to Bomangee Byramgee by lar a more feasib'e a ical rather than but while Canada could Intercolonial, united es could hardly remain one ad several members of the City Couacil will ‘The reconnoitring mercial nec accompany ‘hem, a ——— and Blackwell's FLASUES FLOM 1HE OCE ‘On the 11th of duly Mitchell & dead deposited $19,595.05 in the United States Trust Company to ‘This sum was yerterday attached be the suoject of legal iu N CABLES. their own order. Hjunetion, and wii 15 and 16; Helen Lau a source of ex Rentes cloned at 58 francs, A British protectorate over Foejee is arsed. ‘The French Republic table, powwiibstanding the fact that racic railwaye are already projected, or resent in evurse in the ‘The existing debt, tocether with the prospective debts from whieh we cannot very well escape, and tne costly system of government wwick Eives ‘seven lectaiative bodies to @ population of iy begins to varalyse the "ou cannot wonder, therefore, that numbers of young Canadiaus, tired of being taxed without having the ri:bt of tle elective franchise, asvamed of rulers wio will submit to omy tosu! © Home Governinent rather than sever 0 with Great Britain, and despairing of th future of acoaatry which ts'slowly sinking nd debt in times oF peace without om tn to be mort thoroughly eifted, PROYOUND IGNOMANCE IN THB HOFFMAN HOU! A repurtor of Tux BUN last nicht again visited yotel eixhborhood of the Hofman ain some new facle con- have liberated thi Boissons in the The advance guard of this ‘of which bas arrived United States, ouse and broke in ton to the estate of the lace President of ere left from is unbounded. Tho people ail day long await his entrance to the Louvre to cheer him, the hotels im the House, if posible to nected with (ne myst old coin belonging to Mr. Colah. rouse was firet y has received letters of edministra- ‘at least what MO NEWS FROM BAZAINE. Later.—The interruption of telegraphic commun!- talion with Epernay and Chateau-Thierry indica ‘Tie presence of the enemy at those points. nication coutinges with about four millior new Dominion. ited, and the confidential ele: Jones, w.a found behind the desk, fauitiessty solitaire diamonds in bis intent of Jowett, the Ratiooalist, to succeed Mr. Scott as Master at Baltiol, Oxford, is tained by the pross. —— WASHINGION NOTRS. Crimmins Patent Champion swindle was, by special arrangement, to have been put through by the Board of Assistant Aldermen yesterday, but only s fow members wero in the black and siowly and fe seekers returned! to t! ot ven officially f the death of MacMahoo has Luve called, sir, At Paris, order 1s perfect, 1 of .he FUInOTS a he gold he brought to Mr, Joues—You know more about tue matter than to ask you about ‘Colab having lost 2 The President has returved to Washington. ‘The United Staten atoamer Palos is the first Amer. foam vessel to carry the Mag thi Rear Admiral Stephen G. Rowan has been ap inted Vice Admiral of the navy, vies Adiniral Po romnuted. Admiral Rowan is on Lis way to (his ate of the French Army. Fears are expressed here that Gen Bazaine, who is pennea up in Me forced to capitulate in # few days, as be duce! to a sore strait for lack of provisions and Leetnble cittz try, where every right of @ freeman to say who ad Tnotdent ta Panis, Sept. 8. Chamber at the appoi ‘was adjourned, ed hour, and the mestiog It appears that some of the immac- ulate members of the other Board received a very lurge installment of the amount to be given to the City Fathers on the final passage of the and refused to share it with the Assistant! ved not to vole Ku the Suez caval ido Reporter—Did_ you ever any sec gold belonging to him tn your mato? Mr, Jones—No, Who took the gentleman's effects after nd Mary E. Styles, two of the and ‘wore to have I together wh Teter was rescued in an ex. hausted ccndition. When brought to shore he turned d saw Miss Styles yet strogelive. In the water In bravely swimming to her and while trylog to bring her me is unknown, was seen to and the three wont down together, dand Miss Stylos never (0 ris again a} Dr. Chattle, the buperintendas jabored incesaautly $0 wave life and rescued but also (o recover apoolily froma the disastrous Of w protracted civil war, —<—<—<———>— Georgia Le Ta the House of Reprosen- na Municipal Bill was A point of order was made that 4 could not be entertained, the House having indefinitely ‘The temporary Speaker ruled Mr, Jones—Mr. Nat, Jarvis wi dian of his estate, and I was appointed guardian of Kverything he bud but a few shirts and & Lite linen was delivered to Mr, Jarvis. Keporter—Do you know Low mucli gold Mr. Cola i B. D. Whitney will be caliod before the appointed guar. Committee on the Ames Butler case on Secure for the purpose of revitiag bie testimony Wiring some OLbrr questions ‘The Revonue Department decides that dealers in FRANCH SUCCESSES BEFORE ‘Tie French Consul at Basel telegraphs to the Government that the garrison at Strasbourg made « succensful sortie on Tueedey night, killing eight or ten thousand Prussians, and capturing many guos. ‘Che Prussinns attempted to cross on pontoon tween Porte Guifs and Porte Austerlit Arianta, Sept. 8. tatives the Senate Savi another moment he w: ‘men should dee solution, the Crimme ¢ to take further m ins woman, whose fare lIADI® 10 pu. tax as dealors li gener R. W, Shofolut, U. 8.N. eaignatet’ to take charge of the Mr, Jones—No, sir. Roporter—What did you do with Mr. Colah? Mr, Junes—I took lim (o Dr, Ketteridge's private asyluim at Fishkill, Kepor'er—You know notbing abont his gold ? K FeCuUrse LO crels of the job will the Courts, when the postponed the biil. the point well taken, when the Hou) ous, and twenty colored members took the floor at the same time. ‘ A member called for the reading of the Riot act (colored) said the ac- of the Sunday will today be pedition for tno pec and Nicaragua routes ydisi0M Will shart The Elevated Railway to be Extended, The West Side Elevated Railway was ru some time ago and stopped. rather by way of experiment than for profit, time carried 20,000 passensers, though only two cars were on the track. v in money, but it paid i jack that Uie road is thoroucnly nipany will son put ¢ ind extend the line to the Central Par ight amase meeting of the villogers was held joan county Court House, were unscimously eported here. th It kept running two London, and then this You deny the statement of THE TWO PORTRKS who say they brought the gold down to you iu the Acting Attorney General Talbot h: opinion for the Post ree number of Pro th ng can be settled. and others for order, tion of the colored members was disgraceful. yeas and nays were then cailed, but two-thirde of publicaus bad lo't the louse, ‘Tue House thea adjourned watil the gan by the fire PROBABLE BUNRENDER OF METE. Marshal Bazaine is still negoti ty render of Meiz ‘A resolution was also adopted requesting the and during that Coroner to ivetivute on immediote and searchise in- vostigation into the cause of the disaster, belies here that the bridge was never properly se cured, and that it was very fr ANOTMRR ACCOUNT, A deapaten was received yesterday afternoon from ution of a terrible occurted to a party of excursionists The party had Jett the train mt the sérip of water that fepol, om the bridge built eliher iui thine reriment did not ing conviction of t Har Government w' nd no quorum Mr. Jones—Every word of it. you know if Mensra took Coluli to a house in Twenty-seventh Steet, and there introduced him to a lady Joncs—Neliher gentleman would do such a Jo Im all its parts, SPARKS FROM THE TELEGRAPH, s that enoitul Kat Brussoin fi reuder las wiready beon noon the ruling Of the Speaker was ‘Tho Democrrta ro ton dtephens fi Voring the running of ineligible persons for Con- The End of the Fenian Feud, An agreement has been made between Jo'n O'Nei land Joho O'Mahoney for the anion ot the two branches of the Fenian organization, of the union is that O'Neill gives in lis adhesion to therviond, and embers of the council vr such position for himself, N. J., giving Infor Thomas 8. Hall's roa was buraod on Wednesday’ New York pilot b portiiarbor (ac brig Louise of froin Long Brane the cepot, and were eros lion between the hotel and for the use of pedestrians. Over eighty persone were on tho bridge at the {, making their way to tue hotel, when ructure gave Way, precipitating its load tuto the water, The party were submerged in twenty feot of i 1 boards above them and with ad to save them d the operations that the whole story of the misting NECTRAL POWERS AND THE WAR ‘21 towed into —A falsehood made ont of Halifax, diswautie, ement of the Reco WESTCHESTER COU Jpited States The Albary Zonave Catota wero formally w Hull, Philadelphia, yesterday statemert wax Hened nd eons quostiuned The twelfth annual picnic of the friend: Bolton family wat enjoved yesterday tn Br Sutherland, of the Eastern State Journul, died yesterday wording 1p Italy Quict-English Sympathy o much strong ir narrative, tuat um the impress of trut COL, COLRMAN, THR PRO of the house, in conversation, said that be had been visited by a gentleman wh in evidence that Reed and some of the gold, ant that he could give the Of the persons to wuom It was sold the man who brought ths . and tod Col, Colema: \owente of the man were cor brilliant proces: Five thousand wew sion in Pbiind Dery, tn fuil 10g ‘Tho littie crate cal The Weatchoster Liberato: ads of Dr. Amye say that the Fre Morrisania on eerlous afuir, and . 8, —Late yesterday afternoon Min Yor boree had on intery that the American Govern ognized the nister Republic of France Fovse ws much moved, Grasping dtr, Washburne iwee oF tt 1b bor ‘Tie bill for the opening of Washin; New Rochol e, after a bitter contest Court, hag at last Leen docided 1a Laver of the Village ‘ton avenue in W the Bupreme 1y evening Wis nothing funny that no collection was made, political purposs were sot on foot to rescue couid be extende 1 Boston yosterday: Men's Christian Association Conven tlon clos d Is labors at Po Was appointed as the Huxt place of mecuing. ‘The American fishing schooner A, W. Warrow, of Gloucester, Mase, was captured near sea Wolf Island by @C auadian reveuuc yortel aud (aken Into Pictou ‘Tie Counell of Temperance men, in Saratoga, yes- that there w told him that he bad Mitehell bad sold apparent that a large number out of the formerly merry party were be os for Assemblyman in the First Dis- crows in a cornfeld, beat Dim, whl Col, Jim Moon Heury Dater w sivaller fry are About seventy persons mas help extendod to them, but eight wore drowned, some of them having been carried down under the falling timbers. od 10 oacape by the coolve the notifeation with gratitude and pro: A Missing Bridegroom, ly Mr. Roberts and Miss Swackhainmer, of Paterson, were married by the Rev, J, fl, Robin- ing after the wedding, the groom isuppeares, aud bas not been soon or b e, the Hon. J. maclf, Hugh Lunny, Jobn Fiaa: nd'the Hon, Robert MoParian, fea EE ot, BROOKLYN, voxes from Colah's roo that he knew the N, Sept 8.—Rumors prevail here that peace *le have been laid before the King of Prussia ‘ere carried hom afwr # Coroner's jury had been summ ple ‘SUNAL INTBLUIGENCE. tprombition as 1. K, Martindal vad on Wednesday aight 1 to our reporter the following: Three days before Mr, Cola Nidio's Gorden, he was taken seventh etveet. Fish, understood French, and to 4 womun conversant with that languaye, two or three days le rem ©, wus strictly temperate, and tniulged in ¢ and porter; but by somes this Womub, ond (oF the Waole time he remained tn the house le wie and killed by a train on the Erie Became insane at Me was tying on the ‘a house in ‘Twenty. unable to speak e was introduced SvON, Rept. &—The Berlin Correspondens save comitting mediation or itervention ndoned ( F the press Journa’ de'Puris saya that Viivg it was at first annoaneed that efforts . 1 WOW KeOs (he project Avenno Park last evening th 6 Wels association of New York, enjoyod NEW JERSEY The Republicans of the First Now Jorsey District Hazelton for Congress + Rushing Was honituated in the Third Dis A section of a tomporary bri yesterday nomina Capt. James Powers bi been appointed drill mi yegin bho HO DAEHSE Jobn Brill's estate foots up at $120,009. ‘The Germans of Newark had \4 of their relief tund. » Three others wer ‘on Monday next, . Who was fontenced Inst May to for arsauiting a ear con uetor, has recenily beeu pardoned by Gov. Holtman, ‘end Is at large. Several workmen employed at the Ridgewood water works are aboul to tue the city of Brooklyn, us thor claim wnder the KightHour iaw. the; uired to Word only @) they have been doing for a ‘oy, of the Court of Bessions, yesterday that @ devail of sevon ined in this o ® picnic in Brock's ‘ie widow of Gen, Kirby Smith, brother of the . wifiod tm Washing hig Co Majur-Gou, A. i, Baton, Ebrman & Burel’s saw mill, GW, Desson & Co.'s Fy, and four Awelliny ‘* reeetved bere from Italy slate that the ns he was deceived by one your In (he The Frenen re Subseripuicn Com of thelr woundea cousteyme: of 164 Mil street Newark, who works 's thifend factory, was caught by the steam vator under the right eye, and lad her Chee« torn off, ht, ater the great Prussian celebration In Hoboken, a West Hoboken ear took up The eoaductor said that bis receipts Jones was caught 1a nds for the rellet of the War Depar pitch from Mar- ablicans of the a renublic has been proclaimed in Italy, * not confirmed sexcr, Sept. K—'The reported pi buildings aod buried During the great gnlo of Sn cond District of Wis- Harelion for Con ouiuated by the Kepubli PLIRD WITH ADSINTUR. was empoyed to Any, the kooper of the 1 MAF Malifok, saw b the ledze aud founder Was weecked at Ch tei Mr. Colah and re- stration tn NiLlo' accompavied by House, and after er Lo the theatre, y When his attack of lunacy On Welnesday ny ‘The Michigan Republicans hay Bloughion for Co nomloatea Wil- eas In the Rocond istrict hidridge, 1a tho First, aod tier iu the beoond District, +e meeting was held no last evening, to vin the war against Prussia hope of # healthtul reaction v8 the Rupublican Known so be lost, and many are missing. going to bis room, in Manchester, He was tu ber omy 104 passenge:s for two aays were 6105. The agent for informed the Distiict Atvorne: Oificcrs Was necossary to asrist in conducting the bust jo the requost of the they had ent only five, ail 18 complied with bj torts min sire! went to Newark | bs (OF (Ne Apyearas He took tae ¢ u'elvek Yorke, and Wb Usbselitae Ress of the Court, th Potice Commission woman is in Boston, our reporter has for two nights eudeavored nteitior Reed or Mitebell, neltuer has been at the Hotinan House, deprecate the ait cane whose duly is giainly Bot lot morning be with suspe Yo th 600 Pioneer oul: ilewse Khe L345 race iu ft: P.M. tralu for New Grand Jury, aud lay the maiiar bafore them. wie were prsaeak, Made at tie ihoninite PRICE TWO CENTS. AN APPALLING EXPLOSION, THE RED JAUKET BLOWN UP AND SUNK NEAR STATEN ISLAND, en ‘The Pilot, Captain, Eagincer, Fireman, ant Four of the Crew Killed—The Captain's Wife « ly Narviver—Twe Ca oats Sank~-Constornation in Tottonvilic. The most terrific boiler explosion thet has epread disaster on the waters of New York Bay was thet carly yesterday morning in Prince's Bay, be- tween Tottonville, Staton Istand, and the little vil- lage of Porth Amboy, N. J. It involve? the instant destruction of several lives, and the utter wreok of one of the finest and largest atoam freight propeliers owned by the Now Jersey Transportation Compiny, fand the sinkiug of two canal boats, deeply loaded ‘with valuable freight. Tae woll-kaowa pipe propeller Red Jacket was on her asual trip from Bouth Amboy to New York, with olev Jaden canal boats in tow, on Wodnosday nicht, and had safely pursued her course across Prince's Bi and entered the mouth of Staten Island Sound, when her tmmense botiers exploJed with tremendous force, carrying death and destruction with its hurt ing fragments, The terrific concussion shook the hoasos and sbattered the windows in Perth Amboy And Tottenville, Tho sleeping imbabitunte wore rudely awakened (rom their repose by a detonation like the loudest clap of thunder, and a tremulous movement of their residences that at once suzgosted AN MARTITQOA No such phenomenon hal evor before heen oxpe Fienced by the quict dwelicrs on Staten Ia Sound, and natarally consternation was «prod tt every household, People rashod from their beds te the open air in their might garments, without wait ing for further devolopments, Tho panic was gou eral as the scene was appalling, bat it passed off ts ‘8 few momenta, as a second “ sake” aid not occur, ‘avd people became cool and collected, and inquired of euch other the cause of the tremendous shock. was oon apparent. ‘The remains of moa wert fou nd on shore, and the n BD CANAL BOAT MEN toon hastened to the beach to tell the story of the horrors of the nigiit. From tho hoatmon and the sur vivors of tie doomed propeller the (ullowing story of the explosion and its dreadful rosults was ge thered : The Red Jackot was quietly sterming along, with out tho slightest effort to make better time, #0 fas asis known, and is roasonally supposed, since she had eight or ten hours to make thirty miles, whon her boilers exploded, blowing off and throwing to ® Krovt distance the Light upper work tuat cor Hi, ving | to the water, which flowed in Nie daullt reas. Tbe Propeller ‘was wrecked, and almost instenUy stop ea in her course, She trembled and surged « 4 then went to the bottom, loaving her bows, surmounted by a flag-stafl, above water, CAPT. SMITH WAS INSTANTLY KILLED by the ion, and Rodert Brown, pilot, mot with nike fate. David Thomas, of Boat “Amboy, the enginecr, from his positios near the engine sed boilers, was’ of course killed, and his body wa ried to the deck of one of the canal boata in tow, horribly mangled and torn to pieces, The fire man, — Strong, was instantly killed by a frag: ment, Four of tie crow were either killed the explosion, or were #0 scalded by the escaping Sheatn tas’ to’ be. Incapable of ooceping’ Om tnt wreck, and doubiless went down (0 9 watery grave. ‘The captain's wifo miraculously escaped, and was rescued in an almost frenzied state when takea from the wreek. She was, it is said, the sole sarvivor, Two canal boats were +unk by ihe explosion, or by the sinking propeller, but all on board were saved, Tus RED JACKET was only a year old. She was valued at about 000, and ts partially insured. cause explosion was Gilling (he boiles when nearly empty with cola water. ee cunrosrries aoe A fow days ago French's train was eaptured by {a+ aia Fort Smith, four men were kilied.and every. thing belonging to the train was carried off of do stroyed. As Jobn Ryan, 9 shoo-fly roundeman, waa ing about Bowery and Grand street on Wednesdey 0 in dine, he no: Ofhcer, Cook watching “wed Shandle ut tie watoh (0 Uracted tho attentios ot Wm. Horton, who wrenehed the watch from Ry ant sod Gad rau off with —e OBITUARY. pated Stand Witham Conzdon, aged B5 yearn, (cll dead in the park at Morristow a, yesterday, while digging foundation of the new soldiers’ monument, es Mr. Jeremiah Fielding, a young Democratic polith clan of Brooklyn. died yesterday atveraoon of apople xy, in the widet of tile tau ly, at thelr residence 1m stroet, Willlamsbitran. The funeral of the Roy. Willinald Ovorsehneidor, partor of BU Michacl’s Charch, Rast Now York, cook place yeaterday. The reverend qeatlowan was @ alive Oe Tyeot, Austria, aad 13 ycars old. J. Boivey Marshall, an onty brother ft Gon. Hamphrey Marshall, fell frou the wintow of ia f in the ol post office building ta Memphis oa Saturday Tight Inst, ang was instantly kitied, ported aes 2 San SR LONG ISLAND. naan G protruded throug tac deeb 1h peverai places, James Moulton, the man who Jumped into Real's ra sivacy emetery. was indicted at the present form of the Court of Special Sessions. for Qaeens coum tyra Verlerday he was taken befote Sadr Ariaatrong Shia writ of Rabe corpus, aid two nhrtloiana cent tog to bis tnsanity,he w: led over to y Oiicers {or couumliment to Black wel THE BALL AND BAT, plate Som The Atiantics of Brooklyn arrived last night from weir Western tour. ‘The Patnamy of Troy beat the Flyaways of No: York yoaterduy by 17 0 1. On Wedn the Paterson Cricket Club beat the Youkers Cricket Club by 88 to 99, ‘The Atlantics of Brooklyn beat the Flour City Club of Rochester at Rochester yesterday, 2 to 15, The return match at ericket betwoen tho New York and 8t. Goorge (1ubs closed yesterday at Huds City, "The total soore stoud WW Lo 141 iu favor of the BE George Cluy. Games bave been arranged as follows: opt. ® AMI Sle va- Mergen 8 ve: else Lith, Olymbie thd Murual; :15th, Athletic Poiindelphia ve furuai, howe and howe maton ; 6th, Expert of Lull deiphia ve, Mutual, nat SERS JOULINGS ABOUT TOWN Music on the Battery ibis evening. tion Committes of tho Froach pated otic fund have aiready © nlvoted $81,00) y steamer Sleepy Hollow makes her last trip ap the Hudson on Sunday. See advertisemont. ‘The thermometer at Hyrne's, 169 Broadway, 1d fron 65 {0 144 yesterday. Ave age, Ob ‘i vor Purchinello is prep ; to give up the gto It were nothing more than ® Conundruun, Thoman Nary, of M4 Oak strect, foll dead in the oftice of the Cohunissioners of Castities wna Correo tion yesterday. The pteamabipa braska from Liverpool, i | ennaylyania from Lon ton, and the suip Wis. Mf, Reo frou Liverpoul, arrived 1aat Uight Harris Levy, aged 81, and Jolin Wagner were held In $2,000 yesterday. on the charge of Toosly ig. Ronde stolen frot Lewis, Goldthwaite & Uo., ot 18) Broad ware Margaret Fisher, aged 2, of 7 Cherry atr n met in Plimpton Hull last ntght mye Crow und Nitta, epeotitel ire a commodious hail tur tho grea of an Patriotte to postpone a of Germam Victories, wutil | The Atwlanta Boat Clut to row chellonged. the F $1.00), with the test for ie cham ws aN ene plonsiip. ‘The Uuitcks, however, decline, Yesterday morning on the 8 o'clock Blaten Islan@ forrgbont, in the wpper saloon, 2 persone wer Tue sen Kthe Herutd, 6 the Deprared. World Laproved Limes. No olker paper wav secu ou Mrs Adama, wifo of the venerable pastor of the dian Aveuite Prosbytering Church, Tipped and fo ie stepping fom her carriage at Hudson, Ikvew Hrond denet, Thirtictu strvety yeawrday, dhe Wa verely injured. De Frederick A. Putnam, while riding in = to avenue yeaicrilay in his Wagon, woo Ti tp Wansfotd's expt driven, Uy iichap® ais, and w td Berivudly IYUFoMy Walsh was arrose The Albany Zonaye Cutlets from their visit to Philw guests of tae Clark hae ie batt perore Mayor) Hall at ebUe, WW iro} vi Hue Bivesou Club Howse,

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