The Sun (New York) Newspaper, October 6, 1870, Page 1

PruikTY-EIGHTH YEAR. FW ARFEVER EUROPE —_—— PUMVKS OF BATULKS AND OF FOR- LIGN ANTLRVENTION. ‘Rt Motz-Bagaine Ads be beste 0 Emperer—The Fortification \ @ jeon's Letter of the 26th own In Bor! ! dupe Oct, 4—Aflernoon.—The garrison rinake sorties every day, but without tm: reaults, ‘The Frenel are alwaye driven back win . Maraial Baraine, in command there, ad- heres to tne Emperor, The besieged are constantly up balloons, A large cavalry brigade bas ‘voura, Paria Je stirrounded by trenches, file pts,burrieading, and other temporary defences, Whe villve in the enbarbe and the wails of the cot. fazes are luopholed for rifles. Benwis, Get 6—Lhe following The maniiesto dated at Whi welts! apoloon, is ehtirely WekDOWD here, ie Prelichad. Cocrepondence saye the troops from Biroelonrg and the reserves from Freibatg ave been det yiled 10 0 feovlin gone t news is offictal ; o, aud signed by PY CPPER ALSAC ties of Mulhouse and Colmar and the burrowing country, and to cuptore Belfort, Schele- stadt, and Nos Brisach, This effected, they will ud france (o tbe interior of France, There are no signs af whe creation of (artner French armies, | Herr Delbruck Will fon pay a visit to the King's Deadquarters, Wking With him s plan for the recon rtraction of Germany, M. Thiera's complete failare at Si, Petersburg is certain, Russia having reassored the powers of ber peaceful intentions, The seat of aovernwens of Alsace bas been restored to Stras- dourg. Tle King's headquarters are at Versailles. pasa achat FRENCH WAR DESPATCHES. iehtion acer Orleane—The Prussians Inclading the Tocns, Oct. 5.—A despatch from Chartres says that the Prussians gained some advantage near Eper- fon yesterday, which opens thet place to their arma, They bombarded Kpernon for a timc. The Mobiles tnd Prone tirears fought courageously, but were madic (o contend aguins the vigorous artillery fire M the eremy. Itts reported that fighting te going om near Or: ferns, A cespateh from Belfort saye the France: rene bud defeated # detachment of the now Pras. dan army which recently crossed the Ruine near Bolan. Fon raisentxav, Oct, 4.—A detachnient of Pras. thus, seversl bundred strong, made an attack on the Fr. nos-tireurs near here to-day, and WERK HANDSOMELY REPULSRD. ‘The Prussians retreated toward Cuailly. Bexi.rsann, Oct, 8, via Towns, Oct. 4.—There was Bebarp encounter this morning at Nibells-Chambon Tovns, Oct. 6—It is annonnced to-day that a Governs entul deleention will be sent from here to De cstablisned in Lille tu case of uny greater inter- ruption of the lines of communication, No serious fugagements have occurred near Paris other than Bose already described, ‘The Government receives Intelligence from Paris with tolerable regniarity. Tho daily journals nere notice THR MANIFESTO OF NAPOLEON Ketely published in Londoe, (fhe Tours authorities Bave not yet been apprised of the fact tuat the mani- festo is most probably a forgery. —Ep ] The Gazette de Fravce sys: Unfortunately forthe Ronavartists, they publich Abeir documents separated, M. Monher. a tdressing the Biperor on tre morning of tue declaracion of war, ad: Anima by a cal whieh is the true foree of the Emoire, you knew bow to wait; durin the past four years you have pertecte the Brmamment of the soldiers, ond raised to the highest Bilch, toe orgm zation of owe mili hanks to yo ance ts ready at.” the Gucytte dieou ts not resi Further detai foie for this war. ending to eetabiuel THE DEATH OF GEN. Vo: are po’ there today, it is Hiaucorireurs recently Bew up ond destroyed the rauway for dlong distance pear S.erne, and that the Prossian communications are sadly interrupted An consequer M, Lutz, one of the members of the Committee of National Defence, and a Gulecaiv of the Govern. ent, has docu arrested by the Mobite Guard at Bosangon, Tue nature of the charges preferred ‘ecuinst him are as yet unknown. Poapravx, Oct, 8, viv Touns, Oct. 5 —Ex-Queen Isabella of Spain has passed through here en route to ewitrerland, where she will reside, Tovas, Oct, 5 —It is noticeable that as the elec. tons for the Constituent Assembly approach, olt parties seem to be reviving. Tueir different organs ware adpurently INKING MORR OF POLITICS Maan of the Linger of the evuntry, M. Crémieux en assomin ul (ntertm, the Ministry of War wened nh note ursite has’ in the organization and equipment of the Gird# M-b)i- oni Gards Notions ¢ Lis reported that the Cons one Assembly will Gieet wt Tours after the election. Gec. Uhrich has written a letter of thanks for bis ‘ni urinstic reception by the people of Tours, M ‘Thiors is soon expected here, Itis asserted that Lyons demands the right of coinage and the estab- Ushment of a mot in that eity. Fontanesieav, Oct. 4, via Loxpow, Oct 5.—The Fronc- ireurs have driven back to Cuniliy ® sironz Zorce of Prussians, both horse and foot, wuo were Ihrewtening this place, Sixty of the enemy were Aisabled said thet an intrigue ts In process for the n Of Nice to Italy, A force of Italian Ber- is wt Ventimigiia, on the French fron AK DESVATCHES. So vourkn sii reported that th ENGLISH Moltke sian Intervention, Loxvox, Oct, 5.—The foreign legion bas left Youre, Its destination is unknown. A serious on tugemont occurred in the forest of Fontainebleau, tear Chutily, yesterday, The Telegraph this morn jus a number of despatchee relating to the ru torvd death of Gen, von Moltke, ‘The lea! eof Which pursed througa Cufions and Toul contained We reimrine of the great Prassinn General, The Freveh army now in Algeria, numbering 87,000 men, feuiud Lo be reeailed to resiat tho Fravsiane, M Lamon, tie editor of the Paris Pays, has been ar seated, The charges againet hin have not yet been de public, ‘Tie citizens of Berlin hove petitioned the King » to expose himself to personal danger at the cies His Majesty pas repiied that 8 to Berlin UNTIL THE WAR Is TRRWIN OTE rs from the Englieh and Hus-ian Govern io are daily Massing between their respoetive nd the Prussian headquarters, It ts + What both these Goverements are paving tle 6) (oun armistice, i: nehester Bxominer wae an aérial mersnge stuting that at a meoting of the Council re, oo the Mth of September, Jules Favre co provested avalnet # continuance of the t consultation with the peopie, MM. and Rochefort dissented from this co 0! Bitehe has heen thus tur Hic planted AT sTRasnorRG The istest reporte trom Epernea are sationel Guard aod Mobiles are doing good usb Oghting. tory (oat the American General Burnside he 1 1n an aMlenipl to mediate betwee: ia le discussed ia the press, and edited, 1 LOUIS'S PRIVATE CORRKAPONDENCE, from Turin to Monday last say that ish Liberal extracts of the private © of Nepolvon, One of the docu » te bandwriting of the Emperor, & Regeney in caso of bis deatu, he Prince Lmperial during his minority to coward, a decree dated Reims Aug. 21, “Clee Euperor, appoints MacMohon Com Obie! ef the army of Chalons ead Paris. «from the Emperus we Mae he wilt ni Jefe “The Prox lane bas TLE CANNON CAPTONED dota moe! Mahon, and proclann issnedSby the latter, show thot the Was to fall back to the walls of Paris, leaving Bo: at Metz, The procinmation says that the fortifica- tons of Paris will stop the flood of the enemy and give time to organize the forces of the country. ‘This plan was afterward abandoned, and an attempt made to relieve Baznine, WHAT Pensioxt tHOCOIT. A letter from Persieny to the Emperor, bearing no date, and postmarked Strasbourg, reache’ Paris, Dee. 7, 1508, ways t * As you are about to communicate several brond trathe to the iNustrious personeges surrounding You, you can ada the tollowing While we are pompously and tedionsly deliberat- ing 98 10 What should be done to obiain an urns, Prasia proposos simply and with activity to invade our territ plo velo Rn inn War Movement Loxpox, Oct. 6.—Russia has, it is stated, in Drepuration & plan to accelerate the embodiment of he retired soldiers and of those on leave, A Cos. ‘suck force has been sent westward from the Don, Active preparations are being made for operations in Western Cuucasas, The Goverament of Odessa denies that there ts any concentr a Of troops near the Turkish frontier, a THE WORLD'S CONVERSION, — The Presbyterian Wit American Board ‘The meeting of the American Board in Brook- tyo yesterday developed two features of general { forest, In the morning the Rey. Dr, Trea® read » paper on behaif of the Prudential Committes to regard to the withdrawal of the Presbyterian con stituency of the Board. The paper ovened with » brief review of the operations and alliances of the Board from the beginning. It then noticed the apprehensions that the reunion of the two branches of the Presbyterian Chureh would lead to the trans for of a number of missionaries, Tne Presbyterian Assemby sent » Committee to confor with them on the subject. The Committes consisted of the Re Dr. Stearns, the Rev. Dr. Booth, and R. 8. Willian! Kaq. This Committee mot the Prudential Commit- tee at the Missionary House in Roston on the 10th of May last, whe entire afternoon was devoted to & frank und courteous discussion of topics, whicn was continued on the 17th, resulting in tle adoption by the Prudential Committee of tue fol lation 1, Thanking the Presbyteriss charches for cor. Aisi codperuiion during 9 long series of whereby oar resources at howe aad labors have been greatly en! d. 'S. Kapressing friendship for all engeged in mis- sionary work, |. Gratitude for confidence reposed in Committee, 4. Conceding the right of the missionaries to take & release from their connection with us, upon their Perscnal apolication, and (o seek a convection With the Presbyterian Board, 5. Codperasing with the Committee of the Gen- 1 Assembly, ip arranging for the witnurawal of such a proportion of the missicnaries connected With Gs as Will suti rily represent the interest of that part of the Presbyterian Churelr which has hitherto acted with the A. B.C. F. M 6 In case all tho missionaries in any Geld shall cowe under the care of the Presbyterian Bours, the Fradontial Committee will convey thereto the pro- perty heretotore in the occupancy of euch mis- sionaries, aud Will discontinue their endeavors it euch fleid, 7. In case a part of the missto shail wish to ransfor their relatl terian Board, wichuut ¢ (iva, while apart saail w sent relation and their pi aim of the Prudential Com: Ons questions which th to the hixheet inierests 8 Disclauming th thoval distigctions Board. CLOSING THE SANDWICH ISLAND MISSIONS. At the afternoon. sossion the Committee on the Sandwich Islands Missi ny mrde @ report xanonne toissionary efforts of ite and the withdrawl 4s aries in any felt tothe Freshy a change of loca oretain ta their pr - went work, Will be tue e to adjue a ith so) f the miasion ary © ognition ot denon tuong the missionaries af the oriupted by ¢ aker fonnd 9 Christian nation and the institutions of civilize: lite. ships in the harbor, the wharves, custom to and other public buidiugs, Ue consular Mies oF ui ere: t nations, shops, stores, the busy imdusinies, the homes of taste und cowior!, were in deli ctitul contrast to the scenes of Bity yours Here were 8 | the varied institutions of civil government— vx hitive assembly, executive oflicers, Jndict ry. Liere Was & commerce amounting to four millions a ye {stead of the poor wretched barter with pare enips, There was a Christian Mierature, with rewspaper press, ung its iseue of pi Youmes inex | difleent tan uaces, ing from tue first to more than fi'ty intl Dages, Here were euucationa! institutions grades, froin the cemmon school tu the colleze, tc ich Over $4,000 w year are appropriaied by th verament, — TROTTING IN FLEETWOOD PARK, —— Sweepstakes Trotted—The Winner Lilly The Owner of Blacksmith Expelled the Disobesing the Judges aud A Howdy Scene, Yenterday at length proved to be the one when & cood day oud good track, in the words of the ad Vertisement, tarned up for the trotting of a sweep stakes and match, appointed originally ior Fridiy last, postponed to Saturday, again to Monday, and reuched yosterday. ‘The weather proved very good, nd the track was in vod order, #0 far ws the wud was concerned, Jor the water had dried up; but che eround was dead and wanted elasticity, ‘The affair was a sweepstakes of three horses, snd the match fell through on @ compromise, THE SWaerstanes, This was between three horses of Westchester county—Biacksmith, Captain Boyd, and Lilly —about whieh there was much feeling. ‘They had trotted at tho Fair of the county, at White Plains, some weeks ago, and Biackemith Lad wou, Out of that this race sprang. It was mile heats, three in five, in barnes Ke ore the start Blacksmith was tovorite. at about even oxainst the other two; 2 to 1 ugainst each of the others, Lilly wou in four heats SUMMARY, Fier rwoon Pann, Got. 5—Parte aud stake of $00 apie hivats, tase an ye, in hares TMurphy's|s. i. Lil's, by New versey Z dernenter's bk. Cari. hora W. MeMauon's Tine 33 Biacicsinft as, ah THE RACE, #7 Heat —Blacksmith lod all through ga desl of skippime ay ruuuiog wee and Lilly third ‘4 ‘OND Hear. fine 1 favorit and led ail throngh. but ran on rly al! (he hioma streten, and bo 8 duzen rods bere Bay Cora cw betting’ fey and again very side, #0100 but was pul 15 Foner ; 0 galloy tig fue heal Was Laken froin QM anit givcut Wie One second THvigs M43; DUE BD record Wa lade The taking the heat from Blackswith caused elon with CG ‘and his friewin Kereof Biack enounced the ud ne of thuir nuniber wit this ebay wae den et uutree, Roteart libs Duca he wast Tote on his hors, Arend Void, fion Was tor the retural lu start bis hu: should sta at clear y {eat There Was ho y won Lhe “ Bartran th they 4 charges then the bets aterest now in the wf eClUIDy NEAL WILD all eMse ita the Judgew was exeitin bore tue infliction of hird words tu ence, The wbole #ffalr wae rich: — Henator Wilson's Opinion Nominution, Wasmixoron, Oct, York politics is giving the Republican Congressional Conmtl's dewl of troub) When Senator Wilson w her few days ago, he unhesitatingly pronounced Ger Woodtord's pomination the Weakest that conld nave been made, ‘The whole Committee particly Ute feeling, and fail to fd any covvolation 1 thoy die pe of Woodford's b.—New in their Politicia) the Rampage. On Tuesday evening @ gang of rougiis outered one of the horse cara of the Coney Tyiend fine, and when ealied upon tor their fare, nut oniy retused to pay, but asvaulted the conductor and pe kere, among whom were several lid ‘he ruta were Onally ejected, aud retaliated by vtoning the car, Bome of the pi aere who lad guus feds Volley ubua Weit ansailaute, waick Jisjerved win, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, OCTOBE HARPER'S FERRY MORROR, TAR APPALLING SPECTACLE DURING THB SUENANDOAM FLUOD, ® Devastating Torrent the Sireeia—Mtrong Honses Swept Awny and whole Famili own. in BrideeeMurvel- The scene at Harper’ be remembered. Shenandoad «treet and t low grounds Iying betwoon it and the Shenandoa river were entirely submerged, The edge of the Street ts washed by the canal, and between the canal and (he river are three islands, separated by ditches, ‘The upper istand t9 © next Ha und the next the Island of V On the inner side of Bnenandouh sireet is 4 pre cipitons ledge, perhaps 500 feet high, whieh formed & barrier to the flood and hemmed it in, but ft went rushing down the street ail the more violently and Fwept away or greatly injured ali the baiidings on the water side, Among them was the Government #toble, with walls fmmensely thick and atrong, which Were lied from their foundation, the brick being thrown about ax though they had been sand, Fifteon other bultaings, mainly dwellings, were wept away with ali their contents, tho inmates barely escaping with their lives, and ten were badly damaces, At the lower ond of the village. near the Baiti Ore and Ohio Railroad, isa whort streot, rannie Parailel with Shenandoah street, and betwoen it ond the river, on which were several stone and brick houses, On Friday evening the water euddenly rose Six feet, filling the Bret floors of these houses and driving the inmates to the apper stories, The Webb family wore in the greatest peril, the water con- ftantly rising sod the fonndations of their house giving way. Mra, Webb stepped to a window with fan infuot in ber arms and held tt up, appealing for its rescue, A young man suggested A BASKET Feeny, and forthwith a large clothes basket was procured, rope drawn throngh the linndies, and one end wa thrown to the window of the house, A small rope Was tied toeach of the basket lianales, and the free end of the one beld by the men on the bridge and the other by Mr. Webb at the window. Tne basket Was drawn over, the passenger tied in, and then drawn back, In this way seven persons, inelodin: two twin bables, wi ties, the Willi Tisk the perils of the ba long they waited and watehod while the d without, and Foxe inch by inch, antil finasiy they retreated to the atile, THE LAST PLACR OF REFUOR ‘The house remaine! frm un'i! morning; then the ja'ion wall next the canal way, then the the front. When morning exme t ualling for bi no man covid ‘throw @ many trials, «hall, to wh tached, was thrown to the house, ‘avd by weans of this #tring «rope was drawer ross anit § basket ferry rivged up as before, by Which filleen persons were aa ely broneht to Iku: Ove chubby litte fellow, two years old, was put in the basket Without being Ued, and wis being pol « across When he began to make the most lively ef to elim ty the sites and jump ont, He was ha the window xn tied atl tis Hath together, anid with tlinae fet «Was token over th y Wildly wie distances Waa eo sreat on At inet string window of the fw oes Fe on IN A WeKOIe In ove of tho brick n More's , the Rev Dr. Dutton, roof the P Chnreh, bis ite wud two ¢ Friday night the foundaty Eve way, apd + struck by a folly the floor, Mrs. D mediately oppo: OMAN loged servanis, On foie hen ino the Holt he. ¥ 1 knocked sonseioss te te house jin tet was Ot! er servant Wa be still nneona Fast the 1 n'ter long Lolwing Lyect nf precious burs zing ther way wie At lust thew Tsiond, ard a hold of ty bu waves that Win to fet here Prev red to dic, my dear im." were oer words. I Of & floating tree, on whic for a (ew minutes, and Hifi wiiet he has been Unable ty kee he found that Husband, wi FE temst that wert caught the 4 be sur pavove the Sue WAS Deon. forty which Ne bh 1 and fife The hano beloved with agor aligat was not em to. tly, but they bulidings, and tae OF MENTAL AGONY Retore lonse wee y that abu of their iomate aw ing sweet itis Samuel Hom, whe resided wefe tad gone to the man land, aud he preferred trying (o swim ashore ty OL che uee geared away wila Iie house, whon, peri aps tae ¥ woul! have gajied at force, Me Was swept nwty aud drowned. A WHOLE FAMILY DROWNED, brick howe of the gr he from which he ad scape) iu urned and curried away and very wo olored mun nained Jerry fl lind fled to it with lis tually from his own Which was tiich qnailer, ant oF cones mor to ve destrojed, When Sra, Overton's house apvevred Barris was heard to moan pite nd soon he wod lls family, with the Uouse they bad ton ry waves, Th owned—Harris and bis wife, grandchlide n, Next went the remainder of ah.po house, OL the per end the aout TH TY-THWER HAVE BEEN LOST in Baienan, hiv wite aud Tai, Wie and four eet tr ton Myers, wise and tree en Waly, Bee ie dlartly, colored ; Mor wud geandeliidy don * neliter wed. grandehitd C1 Twit umd. irs. Big Carrots i four lit, reeling six niiles ale ve tiers, has heen found, Tue body of an Unknown colored wou was found L144 int Ol a sycamore tree, SEVENTY MIS ON A RAPT. morning an old aid ve iekeit un froma. tue river at W Harper's Perrs ¥ erivs & was bope known tat this w use. Ht ot bei A lary ay Mary Way next Jo living between Shenandoub Cis; roots On sun tees was ont thr polling dow. yore ly Ste halle t Hide of near TUR SCENN APTER THE P) Bhenwn Wah strost and th Fuinn, the Lreat hears vt f homes, “and, worse (livn been blo Women star dit fast), at Leaps of rand where late all their fk ho piace wise, ‘hey Without food, withont el¢ souked garascuts they Wear Tue LATuAT, Lexixuton, Oot, S—All (hw Bridges ou 6h river have buon Washed away. hyery eight fa namber, on Jord: (ng With the grosler portion of Uy t were carried off, and the love ey ween Cinson'é mill na (ho jean) Was ublerly destroyed Hota veatige of ft being lett Phe North River ¢. con, Fills tery vuln ry structed. At Curt niruetion 4 Dumber, wer surging waros {'y store and bad wow, siand® beyond pre There are th Trubtish, ¢ ali, the home airent sud I tre tend Phey have Heitor Lexington to Ba! baw been Kou. hover be rece: son the a thy howees,” slatevu in their mo: + by th and the ingin bailunz of a hotel soe lone are leit to mark the epo ——— Vrauce Kenombling Death. Tu ave, Oct, 6.—Mrs, Hireck, of 100 Twenty firet s\reel, Wis supposed by her fri-nds to be dead atl o'clock this morning, and preparations Wade tor her interment, ‘Tue cause of her doutl bolne # mystery, an examination of the #sucpomed coryae wae made by Dr, Miller, who dl-covered that the worn Was nob dead, bat lay in U toe Tate wour the @flvrngon, sky rvianiued wacou aclu WORKINGMEN SECURING PLEDGES, MADE TO BE BROKEN, pate The Brooktya Pot the W Given to Now Vorkera—Every: Lovety If the Workingmen will Hofman Ticket. The workingmen of the State who have not been employed on the mew Capitol at Alhuay com. plain of the pretorence shown to men fro:n the New England states, and pave appointed a committe to vieit the Jeading Democratic politicians and solteit their assistance, ‘The workingmen aay that the co t ia for the work on the new Copitol have been iegally awarded, and further, that aA contracts should be made, as the work ean be dono cheaper and better by days’ labor, This committer rester. doy A Brookiyn, and salked with the politietons and office-iolders about the Holl, and the po itietans, Of course, promised to render them all tho assist ance within their power, This wae bot a bid for the work) vote in Brooklyn, and the wo. ke iugmen over the river must not be deeviv d by it, The committeemen Jolin Kenny of Rochester, Willem L y¥ of Poughkeepsie, Dennis Ryan and Joun Muiler of Brooklyn, © Gayety, BOW. F. Piair, aud Wa, Youug of New York —- Row tan Repubtionn Convention. Yesterfay, € or Henry A. Williams of Patorson was no. stod for Souator of Passaic, and Tanne Van Wagoner was nomioated for Surrogate, The contest between the friends of A. B. Woodrnft and Gen, Horsey revulted in a row. Gen. Hoxsey charged Mr. Woodrn, who was not proeent, with perfidy to the party in refusing to pay an assoen: Ment of $500 to defeat Hopper, the present Senator, threo years ago. Mossrs. Peacock and ex-Assembly- man Joseph R. Baldwin then defended Wondentt and attacked Hoxsey, and denied the upposition that be owned the Kepuilicas party. ‘The delogaten eried Co put Gen. Hoxey out, while confurion reigned, ‘and the crowd about the windows Loaring (lie qua rel, the riot extended a very loud & atrations aguinet Ge i Moe a fgh point and nominated Willinms. ent county prosecute Anpported by. his friend Preakness, wos nouinated for Ast Third Disirict, whe Convention deing Glately afer the one above reierred to, al the same Diaow, nly Vote nearly an hour, ¢: The nomine —e Massachusetts Rep Woncesran, Oct. 5.—At the Republican State Conventicn, the . AH, Boiloek pres nominations are as follows: For Governor 5 hain Cin@in; Lieatenant-Governor, Joseph Tucker; Secrotary, Oliver Warner; Attorney-General, Chorlos Allen ; Aud tor, Charles Endieoti: and ‘Treasnrer. Charles Adams, Jr. ‘This ts old ticket, with th Mion of the Treasurer, the old © eolis under law. A resolution in t woman anfryce failed, : Nominat The Suffulk County Democratic Couvention Clore, Stephen of Assembhy, R Osborn, Hire Huatiieg, Su tkhoven; Dustice of sihtown POOLS COR TIE BACKS, nterinining the Sporting tod Lost Bventnw vy'e Contesta, first door Ge thy t Sened wa Dr. Underwood Fraternity W Who Tavested ba Tt was in Hoon on adn Inst ey the pare they pe Dr nd te at mavicsh Letters w Of Aaratoga noborie Dever Merry. Who Wua doing 4 tive duty. in compliance wit Whe rez eficicnt Police Departineat ; the ee viel Porter, of Cong: Hall, Saraborn; Jules Vatwile Denny’ Boras, Tony abe HP Net on Hiraeo, Moy Disivel', Pitss, De! Carne. Welden, aad om 6 w & The Rainier iniford, 5 mM Carros @ lar 6 ShKY OT ARES, Bntiie We Phortas Iethe day be ark 1 CTH AVENCE MAkhIAar bar Awimmea nshion ¥ Veddiug. of the season thu ug iw the i where a fost the event, Early the od Wik Aundreds pucets, aod long bot avovinted bh o'clock) standing rown) in rm Pancty A Brilllan Varst the Queens of Mmythe'a Dang! atnered imess reat eau efit of er i a premium rat ont IN ew ne ug Murch as Xe, GM Wolcott and i ¢, followe t by ite Allred Devere Mish Mens thy, Mr, Ru nd, AL Wilts be Wott r F, dames Low ry und) Misa oN ‘ men hd a 8 And provonced where they wore Hand the Rev i portion of he E Vent By Was UVF re gatucred on tis ouln isi wlini tone ‘Aite great fulbdress rec war held of Henry AS 21 Kart Fou auniber Aspinyvat rtlon Frederic 4 great ioral Dirlor, were th wetully rocsived throng o: f in the etarnaa Ka vied with the rascs hired in ® anpert d suine moteriat (rh ew ly Fre the All inten bride, the bluslion wt abeve her bead, She of tulle wikt overdress 0 and na) Hor curs short slocves trimmed w Magnificent while lice vii, secured by a wreath of Giance Hower, ebyeiored hee figure, A string ot fi arkiing diamonds with a large diawoud wot | ket aneticled her siowy (imaat Afuor a visit (a bows, Wik wie hu roue, Maws,, sae Kuang coupte R 6 1870. WM. WILLARD'S MURDERER ——— THE TRAQEDY IN THE STATR PRISON AT WEIHERSFIBLD, CONN. for the Verdict. Correapondence of The Son. Hantronn, Conn., Oct 6, 187).—William Wil. lard, Warden of the Connecticut State Peton in Wethersfeld, was mardered on Sunday, Ang. 14, by Jamo Wilson, allas Dave Kentiy, a convict under ® Kentonee of fifteen years for burgiary, Wilson In a notorious character, For most #ktifal operators in the Western & travelled there under the name of K his headquarters In New York ond Clevel fon years ago he was in the Sine Prison her served out bis term, Sing Sing, then ont of th» OLio prison, and a yoarur two after got ont of tae Michiaan prison in the mide of winter, when he froze his foot, and thoy wore both ampntated nt the ineten, § tat ime his ertonied condition | burctael ens operitions, Yet he au that be Was, Ih esciping from the Dil-on—bis Ins explort in that dircetion prior to his arrest ti this Stare, He wa ont two fours ago, und put to work In the orlenn a Aller afew montis imps escape by m A KRY MADR OOT OF 4 TY nITPRR. and was pruishad by bone placed ina dara eel and fed on bread and water. For this and other things —parlicniarir, as he claims, being fed on stalo meat ‘Vbread with other prisonera—Se heer ne deailly hortile to the warden. Securing. in some unknown munner, Dosession Of a how knife, Khaped down to Toint ike « dazgor, be fixed it securely in the bot tom of hin eane, and, caliing the warden to hia cell on a pretext, atabbed hint in the howele, eausing death in a vorv shore time, Tho trial becan in this city today, before Indge Carpenter of the Santeme Coort, and Jnde6 Minor of the Superior Court. ‘The conrt room was crowded Wilh spectators, Many women being present. The prisoner was placed in the dock shorily letore 10 O'clock, the jailer sitting behind him and deputies aucroundine to orevent any commanicstion with the er i back of the box, Wilkon bad with him a large batch of docamental evidence, which he toid the key reporter related to the expenditure for pro- visions at the prison the past year, the amount be- ing nbout $800, ax taken from the Director's report, from which he proposed to siiow, by com: parison with the number of men in the petron during the sear, that the per diets allowance to each wan arehe was one of the and abseqnently lie broke ont of a WOrLD MoT EXCRRD TRY CENTS, while the recat sliowance, by law «aml that he shoud show, by amount farp the «to the comporl ided there, uud the cooking of the frst 2 poaole the prisomnes are toned, thom that the wholo thing is afraud and a awindic He. further “Aner. my council hate through with the impanneline of the Jury, T shall diy mies Rnd eu They agree that the plen of @efence T have derided upon Dad better be conduete the myself than them rt “wna opened at 10 ¢ cisely mit <a ft I by neon and oonortunity." he remarked this State and T opone to show CoNseI¥N Tove ecnupere poinislsnn cir formation Of sia prioghy forn and hed formed « tren, but bel TALK weve ter—-Do vou eur att Nk They Wer f they fa d— atont the verdict, As far ne th Fock PA mithor. a d— sieht, bave wy meek © Dorofer a verdict of imarder in the first You dou't care then much hey’ in tha’ Athed a convicts re ry roTtow many W shave vou gett Uhere re livre thin I rapected (eison chaplains ba pretended es ba q bur Pe went back on me, aud 1 wed him some stinking he took it to the warten, t him t lose his sttuation There's Oy frtend of mul show bia up, 1. ben Ler aud boots CAN THR MURDRORR De eeveD Mr. Hyde, ene of the connwel for Uhe det fortaed sour re the et undceided whe teow dismissed or nat ral inibreamion (itt Wilson will prejudice hi sts groatiy It ho ner. sisis inarting as bis own counsel Good believe tha toved at he dos ——— nother Cont Wi Lovis, Oct, 6.— Rep foat night that’ the eos: 4 Ousey nthe in yesterday ¥ alse have yet de Seema JOIMTINGS ABOUT TOWS 1 sanderaon de ive Gen ung Ludlow, the anthor, t dead, Me died ia m Montevide Janeiro, arevou ibe lark Tsabels f Nianenard, trom b Willis nd th Hovdon, aged 4, (ell f ali broom a ast evening, ead Was Owen K 116. of 2h Wastington atrost ans liedney eng i r front of Kenny's restr a) HO agonistic iM The siue wall of fo!) ven 1) Fast Soventoenth v4 Courad os POLITICAL SQUIRS Convention y ' ra sevoral eolorost i \ pare for & Mfed Fat Vmvetin's ta tw hed nes Ve Vermont Legtslatur sniged yesterday, Tas Hoo. C1 Heath was elected Promdeat of uve Se ¢. Heusy Cite ary oan the Rev M tainty the Ht CO OTe Sovee. of Tintin iad the Rey, Mrs Morgan of Norfhield, Ciapiein: The Wii'lam FJ dhorkey Association, of the Pieith Ward, Held a fousthe meeting Int night at a West Tisurtoneiteat aud by resolations pledged. theme! yee POR. the Ash Diute Yominaiiors, aud the Cnty ta fiat ewe ride by Wi All. Goidey. John Glen Waters, A 6 Due wimgliwe frou (ae lee Ob. Mie Wbbhiik auhe unwed teeand W Pin ee wore TOE ROW IN WHITE PLAINns, ‘The Westchester Democratic County Conven+ Hon aseembied at noon yesterday in Lafayette Hal), White Pinins, to nominate county officers. One hun dred and thirty delegates presented themeelves, of whom those from Yonkers Ryo, Weatchester, West Farms, and North Salem were contested. sJecob Otel, of Greenwood, was olected tomporury Chairman,and R. W, Edmonds aud Caspar C. Childe, tomporury Secratarina, A Coimmitioe was appointed to examine the cre. deutlals of contesting delegates anil another on per. manent organization. The meeting was thon ad Journod until two o On reawembiing t mittee on Permanent Oreanization reported @, W, Davids, of Now Ro chelle, Provident; F. W. Gilley, of Morri aania, Vices Progident; and Casper C, Childs, of Morri B.A, Valentine, of West Farms, Secretar port of the Committee on Credentinie was then motion to accept ik the greatest dise to hie feat, and all shouted to. her, ard made « rush to the plaiform prot osting agains it The President in vain ealled for order 10" ne voice Wis drown ho utin iatform and endeavored without xuceess, ‘The President hei Nheriff to detail some men to keep The confusion was now 80 great that it Was proposed to acjoarn for two weeks, [he noise at last aboted a littie, when ® motion to adjourn was Dal wad curried, and the room was cleared. ‘Toe non-con’estant delegates were then readmit. fed, and tie Convention having beeu called to order ardo'cloek for the third Ume. proceeded to vote by ballot on the report of the Committee on Cre- dential, This floished, the doore were thrown ‘opm and the crowd entered, following nomi- pations were then made: chert f!—Kobert F. Brandage, of Rye. Ieciter ty cede tes, Mie OF Mount Pleasant « Cierk—J. Malcolin smth, of White Pain qecaran -Owen T Coma, toyiperintewtent of Poor—Abm. R. Strang, of York. aniel Shannon, ot Yonkers, and Wa, seater Sconione—Wmn. C, Howe. Te voto for Surrogate was taken three times, and in the Inst eoveral delegates voled 4 or 5 cicket one man pat is over a dozen altogeth whole election was farce, as many HOt vols, yet there were 8 votes more whole number of delegst The contest tween 0, T. Coffin and J Mills, and the latter Kentonan withdrew hie name atter the third ballot, The Connty u ere, Puperintendent of Poor. Were nowinated by acclamation. he nomin 8 made at the Conver tion Wore -strouz rebuke to the ings whi foisted suck heavy taxstton on the people fur bowle- vards ond other extravagant contracts, the Ring mon being ulleriy routed, Resolutions were read from the County Commit- tee, Dut ae Secretary was so hoarse and the meet- tug yas in such diserder, that they were heard ouly by sbout bait # dorea persons, ——— LIGHIEEN HOURS A DAY. © Lockout on the Companys theie Charte euming ‘Cravel Yes Rett Railrond—T y Prepared to Forfeit No Preparation fur He+ All Locked Up. rday imorning a Committee of the drivers Eastern Line, composed of Messrs, Connell, Wd. n, and Jobu Kennedy upon Mr. Theker, President of the road, ana posed to him to go to work on the old time sicnified their desire to work day, excepting a slight in- rodinisr, He gave them a res z, bat declined (resting upon any other Lerms than these set forth ta the new time- wh Waereupon the drivers t ivirg on to ut intervals oe eporte at Bore who vi re tat the render + Hearne wy h avent th tor the 4 to Ket ssible for the Belt first ear th the car representations ny inter A MIGH OLD BYAL RACE ow fo Beat an Opponent In Oaramanship A New hind of Contest onthe ilndaun, At Cornwall, on the Hudson, yesterday, Ed { Murphy, of J James Tea By ck, of Peekskill nile race for $290 and? lon bolt of tie Hadson, in seventeen feet working bouts, Within half a mile of the stake Hout Murpiy crowded Ten Eyck ont into the river, be latter slackened his speed und fell buck under Merphy Murphy latter ene Newburgh, # ath) ven crowed Ton Ryek's how and let the iwto hi, ‘The Ten Lick's boat, cangt Vervowrd, Hastings, Murpiy's booker, sh tie latter to bit Ten Brek with the ou 1 the other's boat for three or fonr miu they broke away Gor the gage again, ' Tyg to tie lead Me tur nl coming down the tice by Ove or ele cconds, (On renehing the Jud im of foul, and charged Marphy Hort ana hoidine it, and F fron bls hand and throw ing it over = also cliimod foul, and the refer and all tie bets off, —— ‘ Town Elections, Haarvonn, Oct 6.—In 83 towns the Republi cans have ‘hedred he control of the Boards of Keg. istration of blectora, and Cie Democrats in ti) tow n: Kistecn labs are equally divided, and four unheard fea. Murphy eanght hod of iso his Oar and threw it ting to Fach held minute boat iy with cate snatching his ¢ rd, Murph A Me rac ngths, t Counc towns — NEW JERSE sts Wes yesterday nominated for Hlefex County Democrats, and Geo. _ dames Parr a The Hon John Mil the Rpublican candidate for Congeess in the Forth New Jemey istrict, bas writ tou a letler declaring hts oppos:tiod 9 the taiportalion of Uhunese labor, ente we — SPARKS FROM THR TELEGRAPH, continues to improve. ne persons died of yellvw fever en Torsda Gen. Le tn New Ov Samuel Cony died wt bis resi Js of the Ce barned yeaior rol Pacifh ay worming and ¥ tfor the nny +A. Me Wint 4 WK, 9. IL G i ists ccheli, nil of New York, Di ectors, neiunati Sehentzer fest yoaerday, Ang Knmalt of New: York, George F. Anekland and A Meith of AVe taves, wid te watebor fail hieia ¢ (hore wiv tuo ern Rallrond yes ans Agariah Hoody Kidd AW to daiien H, Banker the ¢ nd Bove BROOBLYN, Three new trucks wre An ficit atiil wee eelzed yesterdyy near Fersis street The Academy of De tnwiie #treet, wd) ong th ¢ hundred additional men are tobe eet to work Navy Yard tue tiaveiy, ‘They ake to Le kops at Wop. Ketcham recovered $2,000 in the City Court Hoe feadihent representations inade by Wa, lv ofa Fulton avenue saloon ooke ba {the new almeho t uneless and. w ed there for cou Fire n Vandyke, An is to be erected oa Mon Acadery of Mumie. at a cont in the at FAL eonstinewee purposes, It ler, 8 aeavenger, was terribly beaten LUNG fiokat NOFUN Sixth agreeh OW Lint fermay. INDEUINEY While ho wan fa tmnt seul Ovo or Hw arus wea trackae Officer Cochran bina requesied the authori At Fort Alamliton Uo prevent iening caste inch oped ab the Quarantine Mecpival at Wet Hank, toariig Vuat yellow fever may. be introdaoca by TE States che As blidren's meeting. in connection with the Mis War held inthe Church. of the prday atterooun tae Hey, ier'the Mew ate, Bhat ot end the Key, Mr. Fairvsnks of Ladin, epoxe, The © Crescent Social Civele, having changed Wheir vauie. to "Creacont Club.” inet Cyeuing elgeted Kania he strut, President: ener, Theses dee Wiese Vroaitent, Wi Hardine, Kecording Seorebary | dosenn Wr'Wiite, Coreeeponding soarctaty; CA. | Neldlg, Vresnures with elnb burgh, y load He yin a , ‘ eo. fi Since leaving the furce te has been « s!orewan. J he mardoress is also a mattye of Ireland, 40 yoare ol, and is deseribed by the polfee as a person of une wovernuble temper, She has often given teem mucia rE) TWO CENTS. THE MURDER OF A HUSBAND THROWN OUT OF 108 WINDOW OF & HANG STREBT TENEMENT, — oo Cansidy’s DI Potter Hicker'a Summons to an Upper Mtory—An Eightt Ward Virago's Story—Almost Total Dow pravity- Wished her Hu Dead. At about 8 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, Pe+ ter Cassidy went (o his home on the top floor of the tenemont at 79 King street, with the intention of dinver; but on his arriving thore he houre in disorder—a not unusual occnr: od Wis wife wholly out of bumor, Tore was nothiog In the houre for tis dinner, and very Nitle chance of anything being got by his wife, An therefore he resoived to got it himself, He quare relod with her on the enbjoct, and his brother had to interfere. Peter then started down stairs to the butchers, whore he purchased some meat, which be resolved to cook himself, When he returued to hi apartments WIS WIPR MAD DIsaPrRAneD Toking advantage of her husband's had gone down stalrs and eought ont OMeor Hic Of the Greenwich street poliee, to whoin sho had said that her husband, Peter, had been shamefully nbnsiny her, and had attempted to starve her. The officer ascended the stairs and entered the apart sents, where, instend of detecting evidences of aw tempt to starve his wife, he found Peter, who had + this time returned, very busily cooking at the “Ne. After making o few inquiries, the oMcor vetoed to the wife and told her to raise no more talse alarms, as he did not care about ascending and descending three fight of stairs morely to gratify @ woman's whim. He then left the room, bat, to his surprise, on reaching the courtyard he found the man whom he had seen up stairs lying helpless om the pavement, groaning, and with bis left arm an@ both lecs broken In several places, He had boon THROWN FROM THR TuIRD-BTORT WINDOW, ‘The poor man was in too grest agony to say an thing to the officer, who at once went to the Greea- Wich treet police station end procared a stretcher, Upon which Cassidy was porne tothat place, After Cassidy liad been temporarily eared for by a our eon, Capt, McDonnell elicited the fact that the wor man Ann tad thrown her husband out of the window. With much painful exertion Cassidy man- aged to give the Captain his version of the affair. He said that when the officer left the room, finding that his knife would not cat, he went to the wim dow, which was open, and began sharpening the biade on the stone rill, Whily he was stooping over the sill, his wi'e stepped behind hin, snd with am objurgation pushed him out, ‘TH ARREST OF THE VIRAGO. After haying seen the Injored man pronerly care@ for, Capt. MeDoi J the Woman arrested taken to the police station, where ahs was lock up, and Peter was taken to ‘Bellevan Hospital, Pe AB that Ieatitutton every possible attention was givew tohim, but, afer # night of agony, Cussidy died a& 11 o'clock | esterday morning, When Mra, Cassidy waa taken before Shandiey yesterday morning, it was not known that her husband's death was certain, aud a complaint Was therefore taken for assault with intent to do bodliy injury. On this she was held. The offoer wiien stating the facts to Justice Shanaley, auld a was very likely that Peter would die, where Mrs. Cas xclaimed that phe "was glad of fh “lie ought to have been dead lone tice outh only six years ol® mf the altercation. HED MAN, Was iu the room ut the tim THe MURD ved'in the: Third? W {rouble in consequence of ber misbeLavior —— GRANT'S POLITICAL STRATEGY, Pinying Aces for the Democratic Shutting out the Germans. Wasmvoros, Oct, 6,—President © power Adm jeans Who fail to 4 1 leader, but tweks sin himself, and hus Uiorefore ow in the hands of Chandier, and tw Party~ Grant seems v toe State on fh shle tic ee Wi esto bea politi a1 sto. Mc most extreme orning, claiming to spank by rity es! all oppes say that 8 the blow, Kelurg presumed to set independently In Missou and therehy committed an unpardonable sin agli the Administration ‘The Hrorident seers to have lost eight of the faad that Schurz Is ® representative man in the influem HalGerman element The Westei cially nre mostly Republicans, a eaent the insu t to th resident and h Revenue bave also such @ way as to that would otherwise Kepublican ey to be to crush om ‘The joinal even xoes so tar an te hator Sebirz will feel lie Orst effects at Internat politicn tt d two or three districts ave been certain to elea — Prospect Park Course Entries, Last evening the open purses of this course te be trotted next week closed at the rooms of the Ae sociation, 149 Montague street, Brooklyn, With those we have heretofore printed, constitute al the eutries for the four days’ trotting of the meeting. In the class for hortes that never beat %W5, the oa Flora Day, 3, W. Cob These tries are: L, 8, Sammis’ ton's bom, Gracie Bartram, J, Murphy's David Bom ner, O. N. Cutler's Revenue, D, Plifer's Susan, By Mowe» Lady Etly, and &. Thorno's Enicma. In dourle toam race the entries were: Owner's fW. TE Borat's) Honest Alien and running mate, Owners (D, Mace’s) Kirkwood and running mate, eae WASHINGTON - for the higher denominations hew funding Iaw are to be NOTES. The pls of bonae under th oaay tna few age. Senator Williams of O tor Oeneral. The Mristow of Kentucky yesterday sald he approved of Min conduct as reported to d the cpiuion (hat the L'rus ‘ons nok to be appointed resident's vreference ts for FLASHES 1 ROM INE OCEAN CABLES - Garibaldi bas lett the islvud of Caprera. The Ub M, Thiers has arrived at Florence the finilan Governinent It ia thougit that King Victor Zwanuel will gauge oti Pontifical debe na trom the outer 4 exe continue the work of assassinating to consult with ricts of the Pontifical seroase the wejorlly for Vietor Emanuel, Smith, the Leeds 1 for hie nnpiiice tw) yw fall frou ble b he doiler in Messrs, Duke & Co 's establishmant persons banker, well t_charitic re. known te was killed om The insurance dy Dig nthe steamer Nebraska from New: F16 bad eh advanced to ten guineas Was poard of ‘She passed Fastnet on Tues The Court at Haver. in the care of the petroleum Indon ahip Kate Siniit has deeited Dot obliged to nay for police su Hamuiale fretgit The Japang® aotoritts have made arnmgemenw to preven & on ty JApAnERS Witars. betw com onch and Prussian corye toe cruising waere Adds hat they Dave deet ed to attack Coren ——— PERSONAL INGLE joo. Woodford is out of town, pulling the wires he defeat of the Ite;-nblioun party Admiral Porter had alone confercoce with Secre tory nia Washing W. A. Wilkins (itirata Jeenire on" Blie,” which winter at the ervinion iD wer: are (arding to» cr) LLIGENCK, fo yesterday Swe ton anew during th bali Ve Nilvso last night, packed rt J.D, Peabody brother of the ime House with b Mise [tn ver th uccosefal, 1 Steinway Flalt wae ng densolp Zaneaville, Ohio, the oats i Veavody’ ts at the Lirevoor Mr Krince'd. Peavoay Leutae, 4 wenter Of the late Emannet Lenten, the fsiuous Ameren ory to the aon of A RID LO, wae Ware Stutlaart, Auguel W, Wheeler, tin city, Mr. Henry Pisce, » well-known Brooklyn lawyer, way marriod Inst ‘evening in the Chareh ia Brooklyn to Miss Marshai! of Hone ‘Their Joint Dank accouatie aad to exceed $60), k Joe Ellery, of the Thirteenth Wart, (ov some years @ Port Warden under Gov. F freon yesterday, clad tn Canvas shill SaMriously tréscoing the front of tenom city, Mr. W. J. nireh of St. Fr Miss Basan North Bo tat evening the nels Xavier, (0 Miss Haunab O'Koi Hohell, of Merristown, Nod. wae Drideamaid. ‘The groomsnan wae MP David J. Bal How Father Miguard pertvrincd (he Core Poe veide wae very BOOK