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“4 THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR. NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1870. PRICE TWO CENTS. WIMDING UP THE WAR, No Communication with the In- terior of France. Gen, Ducrot again Within the Paris Fo —_—_— Par culars of the Arrest of Geo. Francis Train. BIS (JRRIDLE SPERCH AT MARSKILLES. Havas, Deo. 5-6 P. M.—All communication ‘WH ibe interior of France is severed. THE SIRGE OF PARIS Faitare neider him Lucky in Recrossing eo Marne. § Tovns, Dec. 5.—The Government has received by baliown from Paris offeial reports to the 4th of Ge prociess aud results of the movement made by Ben, Decrot against the Prussian lines of inv: went, They state that Thursday was posed in berzin« (6 dead and succoring the wounded, Ov Friday woraing the Prussians attacked with great Impeiuosity the French at Champizny and in front of Vil After seven hours’ Oghting, the enemy failed (0 carry the yositions of the Freneh, and re. treate', caving thelr dead and wounded on the Geld, V1 cir losses were from 15,000 to 99,000, VUCROT RECROSSES THE WAR: Os Sainrday the French recrossed the Marne and Wook op positions, The enemy made no attempt to roast (hem, Gen, Ducrot greatly distinguished him self in ie Lattle of Friday, Among the killed is Gen. Ici ararue (Lachariere), amd Gen, Renauit was baviy w unded, Geo, Sonnits, ia his report, says the troops who eacko! the French were Saxons and Wortem- dorgers; {Iicir mumbers exceed d 109,000. Their lowes must have been extraordinary; for the next 47 tty Were Fo Weakened thas they suffered the Breach to cross the river unopposed, The successes of the Fr uch Woops created the wildest enthusiasm eben ———__ 118 ARMY OF THE LOIRE. pens King William’ Account of the Great Ger- man V yat Or Bunirs, Doc, 5.—Queen Augusta has received Me folowiig despatch from the King: Vans irs, Sunday—Midai.bt.—Afer twe di battle, u which the army of the Grand Duke of Mookionturg was mainly engaged, Manatein's corpe aaptored Si, Jeau, ara lway station and suburb of Orlerns Thir'y xuvs and » thousand prisoners were taken. Tho Prussian loss was moderate. Wraugel's divi Mon euCered most. Tee Prussians found nine cannon and much am Supition on the Held before Amicus. (Signed)3 WILHELM. TUN TRENCH WAITING FOR AMERICAN CANNON, Lonpox, Dee. 5.—It ie reported that 900 rifled tannon ate on the way from the United States to France, oud at last accounts from Tours te Gov rument was anxiously awaiting their arrival to complete the equipment of the Ariay of the Loire, TRAIN IN THE LYONS DEN. — Brain Seized and Imo: A-Six Da: withont © Towel!—The Orator's Spi BULL Unauenched-Snabbing the French for their Snobbery, aud Scorching them with bis Stinging Sarcasm, On the 18th of November the private secretary Wf George Francis Train telegraphed to Tux Sux Bhat the reat cosmopolitan had bien missing {row Lyons for five days, aod that his friends were appre Roasive that lie liad been assassinated, By ® leticr just received (rom Mr, Bemis, tt up pears that Mr. Train, wh n about leaving Lyons for Tours, wliere he intended to conier with Gambetta qelat.ve to the formation of a * Battalion La feyotie,” WAS SEIZED BY THE GUARD ‘ad secretly conveyed to the prison, where he wos wonfined ina felon's cell, Mr. Train left his hotel eo the 13h of November, and until the evening of We 18th Mr, Bemis was utterly in the dark cs to tho whereabouts of his chigf. He telegraphed to ail points, but no tidings came, Such dos patchos as Wor. received at the hotel wero seized ‘by the Government detectives and spies, and the fenly letters that were allowed to leave the post eo wore confiscated before the secretary eould fei bis bands upon them. Mr. Bemis says: As ou m4 I learned that Mr. Train had not let Ly Yrs, Lat was a prisoner, I hastened to the jail At the entrarce I was balted by the guard and ex amued. Who are you? What do; ou want? Have t you? anda dozen other ked ai entrauce, At the secoud [ The ofiver of the 4 that | Was not an emissa y of tle enem , upvu a sli Of paper tue ivilowiag instruc M>. ‘Train itis ne-essary that you secure M. Casha, Chief of the Second Division, ud '1e office of M. Cuenau, Who received el fury ue Wika a permit to viel a A being presented to the officer OF the svort. wos duly nia‘ed, ant Twas wshered Waroig reat iu ‘watewaye Into whet . e,arcir ertinaire, a very uowidy, Ciew apartment, an whieh the Ja Wenke: ond other retainers aie we loun Bieir ure. Mr. Tein soon mere rmeetaxain, aud after a Ni was at Tshouid go to headqu Weare ys any and, where ore of Me. Train's imorty ferrn nov cog from him except that he hid arrested Mr Tray becanke the authorities—imeaning the toe (he might be A VANCRKOUS CHARACTER After « little minmnyring, I obtained another per MiKore Mr. Train. Tapsut pleasant hour with pa wi vhen Llelt him I brought the letter which me. O ng tor another permit I was Fetus azh E had with me a despateh just re. five Vow the American Consul at Marseilles YN coe al ed ancker eent to him trom New Train, ae her husbund’s where 1) viewd.ng Was ail in vain, I could uot Consul hero, Mr. Osterhans, hi r. ‘Train's me in procurin pon to recetve instru yy tons from ee shall pursue, Yee ty the Fresidentot the Unites #i lad been secretly incarcerated b Goverument of France, and I gra) > Tue SUN, aiding a re © great friend of universal liberty might ‘for vot aptesring to full) his hundred tetolecture, But here iw Mr, Tralu’s LETTER TO THE LYONNALSRS. DarantMnT (, DastiLe Sr. Joserm. Vvonm, Nov. 1, 1870, 5 4ansof Lions, greving es ily of Lyons, for your r i deve Tepublicans of y eroueheamtwity. Inthe Bane of Beis Treland, the only friends faces of the Guard escort. who arrested a Twas on the way to loure wer froin N anout forming the hd placed we tn am felon’s cell! W repi The empire. never 2 nore sinwmous outrage. OM per Huey tot Me ab Mareelies Wore more Repubtican at Lyons thaw younre. Should 1 be permitted caly nny, und four le have jus. ex mend: Hilion dovlare apd. kiihed amnion the Th will be, T fear do anyUiing to"emancipate the fear Kepublicans of Lyons, | some gigmatic crime agasnes areut has tmede's tows: e. ime will show! Liberty! Ranality Mons, In Americ aaa ber Fe a4 oh 1 le Veteoury, cavater, araiicry ta France Ynivereciie! En Avans{ Ave arme BinceSUO, HRANCTS TRAIN, ricanua Summ, Member, Ligne du Midi, Sol. Oe et The \igpuoiican Arty, amd P¥iouer th the jastile of Lyon, ——- TRAIN'S SPRECH IN MARSEILLES. — enry to the U Declares Himself a Fatallat, te be President of the American R. Correspondence of The ee —A great meeting Manserins, Nov, 11, 187 eid at the Albambra to-night. There wesa long discussion upon the questi whether the fiould vote" Yoo or "No for the List of Raquality, A few old members of the Commune Revotation re having declared themselves in f+ of abscoining from voting. Mr. Train, afer a few introductory remarks, supported their views following addrems; ‘MA. PRAIN'S ADDRESS, Above all, the peo themselves aa Hs ck. (Applause.) I'sall soon te. bid you farewell, Not 7") have sow been In Frai woeks. I came from San Francisco by way of Chi And Japan. Oa the very ev of my arrival 1 4: the people here in the Alhambra. I cot then believe that Prance was so corripted and jorallacd by deepotiem 1 was ign. that your capitalists bad claimed aud vert Ia. + and that generations of slavery hadi b otved ont tho ‘cou age and energy Df a great people. (" Hear, hear.") During the past three weeks, WHAT CHANGES! WHAT EVENTS! My speeches at the Ligne aux Phocéens, at the Cirque Vaietse aud at the aiden fight nomination Xx of General of the National Guard onergetic measures, tue rapidity of hie moved Arrival of Geat; the attem) reaction; (he forma id Fewenation Of the Commune Kevolutionalre; Meeolutlum of the Departinental Council bi went of Kequiros ; the threats of denth of LT have beeo the etect, in order to make me 10 American standard in the prosene: eral of the young W. thourand rails, lus Propagatea of the Ligue Derarimente elforts lor the formation of the republican list ‘THR TREASON OF OUR ALLIES, ering It Impossible for us to come to an under. tending at the last inoment upon the choice of th: true ide of Uh ato ¢ of the protect the members of ne a if all Lod States were NOt the ¥ And not ihe masters of ibe pe f Gent to departmental fv posal of the Posh Legtow! Kvciywuere here se at Lyons, everywere the energy of AURELINE Against tue eveinies of tue Ke Down wit, reaction“) The people, are }¢ reactioniste play dominos in the cafés ‘THE PROFLE RUSH TOWARD DRATH fence of the country. (Appiause.) _T f many calumnies. It was 6 wes 14 geld for them abd for the Ke; And five Frouch rifles were, i presen: {onal Guards. about to make me a itt of Dalie ID the brome by way of gratitude. |" Shame!” Long live Train,") Thanks for your pro- 1AM A FaTAner, I beliove that Lam absotntely necessary to my country And to the world. I believe that in 1872 1 shall be ti President of the Atnericaa Republic, aud knowing !l the assassins io the world caunot make me tremb! for my life. [Apprease.) The people are strong, ana reaction will break itse to tragments agalvat sem. The terrible and invinolole power of the Ligne nas given m check to Bismarc! destroyed the effect of the iniamy mt Mets. T of liberty minuisested at ail your publie meetings has axowed tbe Dauional sentiment agaiust the new Wrengon of the Thuersiles and otner Hourbons who pro: [Cheers] The sentiment m Never dies. I place at your service d patriotism, my perseverance, and | hy abd the belp of Awerlca and i bravo !"] Together we shall ob- over ail the tnt i tor the purpor nal couspira. Of selling at auction THE CORPS" OF THR FRENCH RaPUDLIT. (Prolonged cheers.) To-day reaction has sown the Seeds of divition aniongstyou. The list of Equity is treasou Of your allies. ("That's s0!"") tion has already gained iu your camp. Let us tara defeat lato victory. (App.ause.) Here ie the placard which & propose Lor to-morrow : “PEOPLE O¥ MARSEILLE! been sold tm the house of you tty. arrived ton sople. ftrecommends to you el Feactioniste of he oid list. Let your answer belsilence. The silent Getermination of AM Outraged people is @ volcano “You hay stot Be alee Nes or no? (Cries of * Yes," “ That's the platform ;"* “No veuna Mr. Train continued: Well, then, let all of you ab stain rom young. They believe you defeated; but you Will oonquer to-morrow, Remember the past. La Tl, defemt ; in 810, victory! It will De #o again in the future. (Appiauee.) But patience! Let there be no violence De uot voic. Mouarchy has prepased the cards aud LOADED THE DICE. Refuse the game. Silence is success. There is @ tor Tible streogts 10 @ magasive full of powder. A single Spark can biow @ tyraut into eternity, empire to tue Aust | Appiause ) Let stce for all, and let there t re yote next tion Repuplic ribrow, Who eite will vote? The inus. (" That's 00.) Loug live ihe Repu. crea: en/baviaem.) Three c THE RAINBOW OF LineRtY! (Cheers.) ‘The names upon the lists of those who wit! vote ngaine the Kepabile wi ul iM future for references. 01 rah for Americ he Feactioniste couut themsel wii! count yourselves by noi ta hen hold « meeting at Plaine, ai you Republicans whom culpable tn ues have hindcred from formlug. wu time's ite Can list. sinke a pwetBe demonstration, Without violence, aud biarch to the tdue of the Mar- Caeets } “aud ven the ime ‘comer ego to the front. force he rich to march side by aide ® the poor, chvore your own chiefs, and. remember B: ne, Cambricls, “abd Sonrbaki, ‘itis for you to (ave Your inistesie Into your own hauds, since after three towns G ta vows that akobe abd without tue bil of the people the Governurent ean do nothing L. the people reauce to Lotmine (ia reaction which wani- td’ to deceive. Geng, nd which expends so much Woucy to falsify ‘he clectivar Tho Soutn is organized, A MILLION OF MEN ARM RRADY TO DIK ie under the crders of devoted Iepub't Ol Suiday we shall KBow What is the {the Prussians 10 Les, God save neers.) At the couciusion of Mr. Train's address, the en. lire assemly rung te Mectotlaise, A euoncription for (he Pribting Of Plocirr, recommencing all Ke pulicans to abetain from yoling, ros aed over o thousand franes, Several citizens eave ax much as two hundred franes eseb. Mr. druin subscribed ten twenty-frane gold pieces, Toward the clue the proceedings nearly ail present warmly erasp the Jot Mer, Train, ‘Ho preposition io abs: from Yoting was carried ani sly amid gi cothuriem, and the meeting ued —— N JACK ASHORE, DRUNK His Overweening Confidence—Three Years’ Wages tn Pocket—It Disappears in the Twinkling of an Bye. Among the officers of the frigate Delaware, re contly returned to this port after a turee years’ cruise in Abiutic waters, was one John Reilly, of Baltimore, Master-ut-Arms, Reilly hastened bome to epend @ few days with his friends, and started for New York to get his oney Tie says that on the way be stopped at Philadel pla, ant that Jalia Harrington, who keeps a board jug Boure at 18 Lombard strect, hewrd thas he Won in town after three years! absenre, aud oa his w to New York to get bis pay. She took the same train with him, and soon made herself known to him, ‘They talked of ola times and had a plessant journey. ‘hey stopped ab a hotel in Rovseveit treet, and overyibing went on switniningly, Mig Harrington paid Mr. Reilly's bil. On Doniay, Mr. Reilly went to the Navy Yard for his money, while under the influence of liquor, ‘Phe paynaster thought under these circamslances he sionid withhold the $566 due to Keully, but the latter insisted upon having bis money, ana received it accordingly. Om coming out of the gate he found Julia there,who tola him that he ought not to carry @bout Lim so much money, as many bad peopic were rvico nbc nd advised biin to'send it home this fath throuzb hor, Mr, Reilly thought otherwise, Julia, boeing Wat her gentle and insinuating ways had no etlect, tried bolder tactics, he suatcued the wallet contalning the woney from his hand and fed Mr. Relily in his drunken condition was unable to ive chase OF an als The case was placed in the hands of a detective who arrested Julia afier the had passed most of the money to confederates. Sho was taken to the Pearl street staiion house, where sue protested against the outrape as phe called tt On vearching her, $18 in bills aud $0 in smali rency were found, and reiurued to Mr. i Julia says that whe is 33 years old, and Was Lorn hear the li kes of Killarney. — The Bowery Boys of Thirty Yours A Yesterday was the anniversary of the birthday of the Hon, William C, Dewey, an influential mem bor ofthe ‘Stable Gang” The occasion was duly colebrated by the gang in Butt's stable, Bayard and Elizabeth streets, Among the banqueters were Boss Tweed, Justices Shendicy and Beott, Owen W. Brennan, Charles H, Hall, Isaac J, Oliver, Foster Dewey, the Hon, Denis Burns, Gas Phillips (Oofy Gooll), Henry Swith, George W, Butt, Alderman Mitchell, J. G. Sbaw,'and others. ‘The gang are old schoolmates, They have » §1,000 puuch bowl. ADMIRAL PORTER'S LETTER —_ HUMILIATING CONFESSION FORCED PROM THE ADMIRAL, pene eseng What he ‘was Undergoing Bodily tally when he W arets being Fou Discoverera of bi Crawfishes Prom the Tribune. “e Wastinotow, Deo, 6.—Admiral Porter has sent fo President Grant the following lotter in regard to the crittec® Of the latter do hie letter recently printed. Gen: Grins {8 sald to have remarked, on ronding the Admiral's lollies to Secretary Welles, that {t made him vay LOsu HIS FAITH IN TOMAN NATURE, *, Wasninoton, Deo. 8, 1870, Mn. Parstoewt: My first impulse ‘on reading letter published in the New York World (meaning you at once and prononnce red it; but, ae \t parported to have been written mx years igo, snd Published by @ person who once held # prominent Dosition under the Government, I determined to as- fully if Thad ever tndited such a letter bo- dressing you on tho subject. NEITHER MYSELF NOR MY SECRETARY, who has served with mo eight years, could recall to our recollection any circumstance of the kind. I could not conceive that had uttered sentiments I know T felt, and whict with tho tT hav you. T er, it ea vindictive mast have could be guilty of 80 graven breach of confdenc and depraved indeed must be the character who, to gratlfy his misehievous instincts, could make public & crpfidential letter, WRITTEN PRRTAPS under great excitement, and at this distant day not evon remewvered, It seems like a poor return for our uniform confidence and kindness to ‘am too giad that I remember nothing counected ‘with the letter, At about the date of the letter I had passed through & long and fatiguing contest with Fort Fisher, and my numerous fleet was almost overpow- ered by the elements. I saw the coveted prise within my grasp ond then slip from me. For ano- ther month I had to battle with the storms of wio- ter, anchored on sn open coast, with the responsi Dility of that large fleet on my hands. and MY MIND AND BODY HARassi by extraordiosry fatigues. The whole nation was looking on excited, dreading @ dei Prolong @ contest that was ady sapping ite vitals. You and others know what I bad to under 2 I presume tt was while un- ROTH THe LETTER which you say has made you loss yonr fuith tn aman ‘nature. I bave no recollection of it any more than I would have of other PASSING CIRCUMSTANCES years ago, When several persons have at mes informed m ® letter would be ad in which T had abused Gen. Grant, I the matter with inditfe thinking’ it impossibie etter could exist. I do not write ‘or the purpose of exonerating myself, for I would rather be the writer of the letter than its publisher, ‘The peace of political parties and of so- ciety Would De pisced in groat Jeopardy if all the private letters written the Last olx years wore pub. ed, NOTHING THAT I HAVE SAID WILL APYRCT YOUR FAIR 4 your many friends would be sadly wanting in Judgwent {f they were at all inflaenced by the silly ex- Ultations of a few unscrupulous persons, who, after all, are only rejoicing over the most contemptible breach of confidence I over beard of. and do not hesitate to disapprove the sentiment of which 1 SUPPOSE the odiam. pear in @ letior of no reoulleetion. y are 80 different from the sentiments I always express toward your- self and the gallant officers of our army, inconsistent with all my antecedents, that I scarcely consider them entitied to a moment's thought. I have the honor to remain, very respectiully, your obedient servant, DAVID D. PORTER, Admiral. To the Preside: HORACE ORRELBY’S APOLOGY FoR rorTeR. From the Tribune of yesterday. It is truly lamentable that Admiral Porter should attempt to explain his recently onb- lished letter “to the Secretary of the Navy. Every ono who reads it will soo the c stances under which it was written. Every one who kaows ite impulsive author will recognize its authenticity in every line, Tiers \s not am officer of rauk in the army or navy of whom the caustic sailor has mot used nearly same languaze—and who among us has been severe in luis occawional judgments of friend? If the jou Damon's diary, do have gone to tl is dearest of Syracuse had published y one suppose Pythias would 4 for him? clase y about the ( ‘anon, To the Rattor of The Sun. Sin: You and I both know Admiral Porter. Everybody at Vicksburg about Grant, except Grant himself, knew Porter was not bis friend. Some of us told Grant so, but be would not listen to the charge patiently, You remember when Vorter had made his unsuc- 1 assault on Grand Gulf, und proposed vo mew the assault the nextday, Porter guid le had disabled all the guns but one, and that he would silence next day. Grant could not wait, That night he ran bis transporte by Grand Gulf, Every Gun that was used against the gunboats opened on the transports, Grant marched bis army to Hard crossed the Mississippi, and landed a} burg. You were with him whoa be (ongut my, and routed him near Port Gibson, ning early, about 4 o'clock, the xploded their magazine, and evacuated Admiral Porter's tured Grand Guilt. As soon a8 Porter heard the explosion of the m azine, and knew the enemy bad abandoned bie works, he crossed the river, and captured the desert ed fortifications and thetr siege guns with an unarmed tugboat ie immediately ordered the fort dismantled, aud had the guns brought to the landing and marked, “Captured by the U.S. Miesissippi Flotilla, D, D orter, A, A. R,, commanding, May 1, 1963." Phe irmy knew it waa lie, and was indignant at it, ‘The bavy knew it wasa lie, and blusted at i Grant knew it wasa lie, and despised its author Yoo knew {6 was a lie, and 80 reported to Wai ington, And yet this mam remained publicly unex posed ontil he climbed the tree high enouch to pose himself, It is to be hoped that Grint hus ad enough of Porter VICKBL ( Grant's Confidenc uman Natare Shaken Wannixaton, Dec, 6.—Admiral Porter’s letters were the subject of much comment to-day, Last Saturday morning Porter went to the Navy Depart ment to flnd his letter, buthe failed, He thon cortificate from the chief clerk that wo such letter was and never had been there, or any record of auch a letter, Armed with this be went to the White Hovse and sent his card to tho President, who re. turned an answer that le was bosy and conld not see him, Porter insisted upon being admitted only for ® minute, and the President being abont to start out with Secretary Borle, met him in the entry and paid; “ Woll, Admiral, I have read your letter." Portor replied, It is not my letter, I havea letter of the chief clerk of the Navy Department snying there ia no such letter on filo there,” Vhe President replied, * If you wroto that letter, Admiral, under the circumstances, then I have low my faith in human nature," The President thon waiked on with Secretary Borie, That day Admiral Porter gave out to a Washington newspaper some ne extracts from bis diary, as he said, but unfortanate lyin the rd, made at the time, a¥ he 3 en. Grant as ac costing bin iu 1802’ while he Was @ commander as Admiral, An examination of the letter of Jan. 24, 1865, and of Admiral Porter's oficial detailed report of Jan. 24, 1565, showed that he had almost exactly tho swine sentences mn it, The Present subsequently sent a message to Portor, and asked him to retuce to writing his denial Of the uthorship of tie jetter, and yortorday he sent the letter duted Dee, 8, which the President last rofuved to give out, ond which Porter Onaily event ve fur publication at midnight, The wasault upon ex-Secrotary Welles is ao un warrantabie that itis pow very likely he will furnish home other letters which he his, equally interesting, aud fwily vindicating him from the charge of botray- jug the confidence of Porter, n of the letier-books and records of An oxaminat the Navy Department mai today has developed the fact that Ik was an official leiter, and was regu lurly recorded in a book which bas nut always Leen lying around loose a A Mother and ber Children Murdered, San Fraxcrsco, Dec, 6,—Last evening, Mra. Jorrin Barsell wand her two litle chitdren were mur- dered in the most revolting manner at their resi. dence at Portersville, aoar Visalia. Two Indians who are supposed to bave committed the murter @ been arrested, and will be Wied lomorsow. ‘They belonr to a peaceat sarod that the citiseus im their exciteuwons will kul the eutue band, BROWN’ OLIDAY RAFFLE. took place yesterday in the deserted Ishebong 9 Broad street, formerly known as the Nations! Stock Exchun; Brown is & lean and swortby individual, with an Aquiline nose, He wore screen coat, and upon his broass was a silver death's head framed in a gold horseshoe, Stook brokers are doing wext to noth. ime as, Sante tm the ke Board which” wort selling at $4,200 a short timo ago cannot now com- mand $2,900. Ofgars and long stories are in vogue, and frequent on office sofee. Brown's $10 tickets were therefore extensively bougbt Thore won s $1,000 cash prize that might be gain- od, and there Were pronty pf musical boxes, vi C,, that would, if draws, aave ihe, purchase t Christmas presente, wol Wheels, and the Hon, Moses Mitchell wah suckto cigar, ab the committen to a0e fair play. There wore ad fynny Jolows abcut, valued at $1,200; the seomed wl plated ton pets, Ti cuadtagaes go'act 16 modest figure S ‘Tho $1,000 man was A. ¥. Richards, The orches- trion was won by Edward Merritt : the third prize, Bebaffer; the fourth, ® broexs end gilt bird clock, to Dunean Ger: mon: the 2Oftb, © $260 mechanical singing bird, to William Beebe; the sixth, «$115 stiver-plated fruit tend, to Hi. Gilbert; and enth, a $160 ala- baster clock and vase, to A. H. Allen, ‘There were ty prizes lus down to $18. Were marked at THE LIBERATION OF COMMERCE, ae lector Murphy Convinced that he b Steamships on tn the Good O14 Way. ‘The announcement in Tar Sow of Monday that the Custom House sethoritics bad placed an ombar- co on the commerce of the city, created tho wilvest merobanis. When nd arrived on that day, the new regulations ‘Were enforced, and the excitement became positive frenzy. Had the thing been done gradually it would eon @ hned measure, Dut coming euddenty tt clapped a padioek on every transaction in cotton throughout the country. Merchants met in consel- tation ali Monday, and talked the new order over, coming to the clusion that the best course would be for everg one interested w insist on seeing Mr. Murphy per: pane Yostorday morning the host of growlers descond- ed upon the Cottector, Me was at first sternly obdn- rate, oeing tmpelled to his standpetnt by tue clear. ont sense of doty. But as mercheat after merchant Qied in and demonsiretea how his action would affect his ticular case, the Collector's firmness relaxed, and by soon le was convinced that le had blundered. Whow satisfied of this, he sent down in- stractions to afford tae usual facilities to all who were ia need, with the andorstanding that lines ‘whose piers are small should so load and unload as not to interfere with the pattie wants by having three or four steamers crowded at one pier, or the wharf covered with goods, ———— . 2B DISPULED 6HOT, perianal The Winuer of Gov. Randetph's $250 Gold Medal—The Umpire's Deetsi by the Board of Arrangements, The dispute between Adjutant Martin of the Pyrat and Private Belcher of the Second Regiment of the New Jersey National Guard as to whieh is entitied to wear Gov. Rabdolph’s massive gold moda! was sottied in Newark last evening. Martin and Beleber were competitors in the Now Jersey Stato rifle match last fall, and both exhtbitea extra- ordinary skill in marksmanship. During the fring at the long range a difference arose as to whether a shot which Beleber had fred had been signalized as a “buli'seye" or an “outer.” Tho umpire de- cided it to be a bull'eeye. This decision placed Martin ong point in the total score belo: Belcher, and, thoueh {t gave general ratisfaction on the ‘round Jt did pot satiety the Adjutant. A protest was lodged with the Bourd of Arrange- mente, which was heard last nigh! Gen: Runyon presided, and» mass of testimony was thken from oth vides, The Board refured to reverse the decision of Lient..Col. MeKeon, ¢ umpire, and awarded the medal to Private Belcher. In rendering this decision, however, they censur Relehor for his Neving taken an undue rdvantace during the shooting in profiting from the hints thrown out by an ou Who was armed with a powertul fleid glass, By ‘this action of the Bonrd, Aajutant Mariin takes the second priae, u very val uable gold-mounted Remington breech-loader “= estos BRIGNOLI FOCKETING $7,833.33. hata Western Railway Payn taining a Kuinous Rond, * Maine Pasquale Brignoli, the distinguished tenor, in aries received while travelling from Chicago to Cincinnati with an opera troupe in May, 1867. The secident was occasioned by a failure to repair the road. Mr. Arignoli was sitting with Madame Strakosch and Madame Parepa Kosy, Mas- simitiant and others were in the same car, His collar bone was broken, and he received oluer re: vero injuries. He testified that be expended $1,200 for surgical attendance, and bad to give up all his engagemente for the season, Hs share of th Son's profits to that tima, id, had been $3 Among the wilnesses for Mr. Brignoil wor Strakosch and Dr. Carnocha eh ack ak GH «The Mt, Domingo R. Santo Domingo, Noy. 25.—The Haytians re- port the province of Cibmo in arms against Basz, It ia rumored that the pretonded defeat of Cabral wa om the contrary, victory, Baez left the capital on the 17th Gor the southern portion of the republic, Baoz tesued a decree er'ering that the State war. 88 for their face vaine. Should they suffer a diecount, they wil be taken at the ‘Treasury only for the price at which they will have been dwcounied. This measare produced discon tent among merchants who wero speculating on the war issues. caren Murderous Assault iu Twenty-ftth Stree Yosterday aternoon a woman informer Joremiah Losty, at the West Twentioth street police station, tat her husband, Thomas Charics, was ly ing at bis residence, 238 West Twenty-sev stroot, uttorly helpless, having been beaten on Fri day morning. On Thursday he engared to drive for Demorest & o., who keep a Wood yard at Twenty Ofth street and Beventh avesue. He wei stable on Friday morning at 6:30 to biteh horkes, As he neared the stab'v door le wus »» Pub Daloy, once ® driver for Demorest & Co who had been discharged. Daley was accetnpon! d hy three otlier men, Daley knocked bom desu with bis fet, and the ethers sebapon bim with cluts, deat poreMully, Supposing that they had killed , sud Charles crawled hom — The Printers’ Election. Typographical Union No. 6 completed thoir sanual election for ofeers last night. Gilbert Vale, foreman of the Leader, wan elected President by S01 votes against 51 for ¢ les KH Smich of the Mais The remainder of Mr, vate’ ticket is probably wlectod, eae a LOSSES BY FIRE, - Hoyt Brothers’ brewery in Shokan, Ulster county, was burned on Suniny G. ¥. Colton. & Co," flour mill in Concord, N. H., was burned yesterday, Loss, $12,000. T, W. Sherian'a fancy store, at 3 York stroct, Brooklyn, was damaged last night § 600 BROOKLY? cannes The Republican General Committee last evens decided nos to clange the basis Of representation in te county Votrick Fagan, aged 4 years, 9 cartman, drove over in Union street, Brooklyy, ye cer, & poor German, was fined 25 Yealerday for concealing {rom t ‘Omloers three of bis children who were aillictod with small pox rooklyn forsils, sometimes termed the Roard Lion bad a diecueslion of Mix hours yeateriay. Siternoon and oveming ver the caac of mech iol texehot Who bat been aeensed of & fancied ule The foe iis faully decived to Feorgamize the Ft — PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE ny (8 aot under parole to the Prussian ut press Kugénio visiled the Queen at Wind. sor Curtle yeotorday ‘The Von. James Shiels, x newly appointed Deputy Tax Commuasiouer, qualiied velore Mayor You O'all yesterday ded Kate Iietd's lecture The Boss thinks Dickens ary qualities than any way wir orce Mt. Wheeler, the civil engineer of Waite. stone, 1. 4, in regard to Whose map of (bat vilage the trustees bad many bitter discussions, died suddenly + yorvorday, Mins Marie Lon, iute, ome of the Dest it wock for Knglend, wi tant ougagemonts (a beauttful burlesque 11a Thompson troupe, 008 10 Ol sever: rial r LIFE IN THE M DASHES HERE AND THERE BY THE SUN'S REPORTERS. STROPOLIS, Proceedings were delayed yesterday in the Genoral Sessions, by the non-attendance of jury- mon, District Attorney Garvin lost his temper, and Judge Bedford was annoyed, “ This Court,” said his {9 ron at an expense of $1,000 © day, and ‘Money because these mon shirk their duty, foe them $260 each, oh jodae my word thatthey be com a a The following are ty-Bret street; Thomas Sturges, fas M, Sherman, 18 Chambers alto, 43 Renwick stree! itoth street: David Stewart, Solomon, 20 Spruce a Josiah Oakes, Hitom, 198 Naseaw irytio street, bi Sherman, 18 West Tw, street; Wa, B, Waring, On the 27th of November hirs, Teresa Lynch ho keeps a Jewelry store at 621 Broadway, gave $1,500 worth of diamonds to B. W. Plumb to Plamb sought customer in George W. Raphael, of % Church street, and William J, Rae, the latter of whom proferred to find a customer employed tn & Co.'s banking house, The trio went to when Reo went in at the front the back door, with the @ismonds siom. On ingniry. Plumb learned that bo person in the employ of Sherman & Co. knew Rae, or bad beard aught of the diamonds, tame day Rao ealled upon Harman Leopold, of 39 Nasaan street, and pawned the diamonds for Mes. Lynch subsequently recovered her pro} ‘terday Hae was arrested and held at Sherman & Co, door and out ‘The Grammar of the Fa! The Charity Fair last night was uncomfortably The Voice of the Fair, an entertaining wepaper, publishes ® new grammar, from which we quote the conjugation of the vorb To I tako a chance; tho ho takes chance, chance: you take a chanee; they take » chance. Imporative—Go to the devil with your chance. be d— if 1 take another chance,” ‘About 400 chances have thus far been drawn highest prize, n $1,000 portrait of the winner, painted b was won by Mrs. Joseph Biiner. ‘Lhe roceipta thus tar are about $00,000. Constant’ Mayer, st Great Bond Robber Tho examination of Capt, Antonio Pelletier and Custom House Inspeetor Renzin y Bonnett b adjourned by Justice Hogan to Friday next. Prisoners were arrested on Saturday for baving in their possession a United tutes bond for $10,000 whioh has been identified as one of those stolen from Seflor Lovasgs, the treasurer of the Cuban rovbed about three months seo of Pelletier and Renzia al © Of the $10,000 bonus, and al . Marcus MacNeal, a broker of 79 Cevar street, for twenty cents on the Mr. MacNeal's office, bonds valued at $200,000. tempied to #eil two others for Justice Dowlt: for President Grant. Margaret Moran, an elderly woman, appeared before Justice Dowling yesterda Farrol, a stout, rory English woman, of stealiog a woes worth $3, On committing bor, Honor examined a ticket of leave which she had re ceived while in the old country. he was the person therein named, but his muttered, while reading Eyes—Gray.” * Mouth—Large,* ve! let as have is her viels ; sue can't let us lave our Alabama claiuy accusing Eliza She deaied that keenly eyeing Before daybreak yesterday, N. J., boarding house, om Marshall street, Thom: B. F. Sharpe, the tendtord, querretie? with nis boarders. At length Sharpe drew a revolver and deliberately shot it at Matthew Moore, but Moore escaped with & severe but not serious wound. cer Coudron arrested Sharpe and, hind. ceased emoking tended tie Wounded man discover the bullct and the boarders im the house were arr in @ Paterson, before bis pistol, still ut thus (ur lias fuiled 10 Sharpe was commit ze Wight not Down tn the Bill ‘Two rich old buffers,each between 70 and 80, and Dest of broadcloth, indulged in a lite mill opporite the Sun office yesterday. ot to windward of the other in a business transac tion, and received a volley of abuse, a question was snugly in eo Was provokingly cool nent, who rquared off old Goys clinched for a while, until the ageriever White feather and decamped As the money the old fellow's pocket, ‘This enraged bis oppo d Dit bim in the face, The Strike that has Won, row, Was waited upon by » committee from the St, Crisping yesterday, and, though personally disposed he would give wer uctil the Manufacturers ‘The majority of the manuin turers have acceded to the terms of che men, and s@ork has been resumed. ¢ Oru, it is said, has decided upou bring- ing o their aid a number of Chinamen, thom 00 decisive Trade Union meete. ‘The Dungeon of the Damned, charged with false pretonces, in the Genoral assented, and Nicholas Con asked leave to address the Hessions yeuterday. Judge Bedtord Your Honor, I bave been loc My lawyor and but I beg that Thad rather pi and @ term in St the Tombe three some of my Witnosrons my ease may be tried to-day and risk a conviction Prison, than spend auother a t twenty-three Government bonus, of $1,000 each, to the ‘Treasury and they were wore spurious ancier when estied apon refused t jury guve Uncle Sam AMOUDL chain Jobo Surratt asa T on Friday evening, Dee the lecture will be his adventures connected with dination of President Lincoln End of the Boston, Martford and Eric Cor- The Attorney-General of New York, acting un dor powor granted by Judge Leonard prome Court, Boston, Hartford and Erie KR. and to sbolial 1 Dut aspeedy end to the multitudinous trouble been unitormly unfortur to dissolve the proceeding will corporation which since ite urgumization, and will end the il persons intorewtod in ile Worthless securities Commissioner Au ice MIUAL pay barca, Douglas decides that gas r Rivers will con uke in the Petersburg L Visconnt Treilbard, gion, presonted lot of Virginia, pointed Minister his credentials to Mr. Boutwells million five por commendation for three hundred interest quarterly meets with he Ways aud Meaus, contest the seat x1op, who Nas Fi ext Cusierose {ron o Alexandria District of Vir has appointed Gen goner of Olio, Coumiasioners of the Atal lows, Clare Wa murendation of the Presi the Appropriation Committee for now War and Navy Houtive Of thelr doteab, Ws ue opposed 10 undertaking aay Lew Official Delow peing nO use ol the he Avpropriation Commitiee x the army, Mr, GEN, HIRAM WALDRIDGS, Gon. Hiram Walbridge died in the Astor House yesterday at a fow minutes past 4 P. M., after an illness of only four days. He was prostrated on Friday with an attack of the disease with which ho had been aMicted for » year or more, and on the yy Was #0 mach worse that it was doomed Advisable to rend for Mrs. Walbridce and other members of tho family, who arrived on Sunday county, N. ¥., Fob. %, 1821. Me recoived « fair od cation at the Obio Untversity, after having mastered ‘8 trade, and in 1944, at the age of 25, wan elected Brigadier-General of the Obio militia, During the same year he removed to New York, where be soon became prominent in politics, In 1858 he went to Congress from the Fourth District, having been glected as s straight Democrat, and served in the House of Ropresentatives for two years, With the mass of the Democracy bi Gap ned th peal of Missoori Com ive, an a Jong time bis name appeared, with those of ot supporters of the measure, at the head of the Tribune colamas, the list being enclosed in heavy binck liges, and entitied “The Roll of epee Not. ‘withstanding this evidence of the ‘+ bad feeling, Gen. Waibridge always retained the friend- the Hon. Horace Greeley, whom be enace- real estate speculations if to ecommerce, and, with his brother an, conducted a produce commission business, in wi rH tS grovon 000 CA gd time made sales mounting yearly, He maintoined a close connection with the Demo- cratic party till after the élection of Abraliam Lin- coln and the begianiog Of the rehsilion. whee he came ont ass War Democrat. In 1363, at the time when great dissatisfaction was felt wn: expressed ta regard to the conduct of the war, ani i. Seowin ts the make fs is were in hopes ie rould ap. t the Navy Departmont, but they In 1868 he supported Gen. Grant, and in the follow: inating Geo. in & spocel livered at the White Hoose in behalf of te Pittsburgh Commer- cial Convention, of which he was President. ‘or several months pasi Cen. Walbridce’s friends have bad renewod hopes that the position of Naval Secretary woula be offered him, but we are not aware that the President ever tendered him the office, He was for some time a prominent candi- dato for the Collectorsbip, and when the Hoa. Hornce Greeley declined the tment of Com- missioner to inspect the Pacific Jiroad, Gea, Wal- bridge was appointed and servod in his stead. Gen, Walbridge was a gentleman of fine prevence and of frant snd cordial manners. He was of a speculative tarn, and was the projector of mat schemes, the majority of which were failures. I id been troubled with diabetes for about a vear, but two weeks ago, on his return from the West, whither he had gouge for a change of air and water, he expressed Bimself as conficient that he was thor- oughly cared. The last attack of bis direase was very sudden end severe, and defied the skill of the bewt physicians, Gen, Walbridge leaves a wife, but no children. ————_— TWO SCOUNDRELS UNIANGED. The Robbery of Immigrants ta the Namo of the State—Highwaymon tu the Huda nr Railroad Ca: During the last two months the Commissioners of Bmigration have received letters from their agents throughout the Western States, complaining ‘that the emigrants on the westward trains had been robbed by persons professing to be in the employ of the Hudson River Raitroad Company, Mr, Casserly detailed OMecers Kenneally and Frade, of the Castle Gardew force, to ferret out the robbers.. Yesterday the officers, disguised as emigrants and furntshed with through tickets to Albany, took seats in the emigrant car at North Moore and Hudsen street: ‘When the train ad reached Spring and West street: Jobn Peck and Wm. H. Ballard, wearing the badge Of State detectives, entered the car and began to ¢x- amine the emigrants’ tickets. first one they called upon was Alox. If. Ebling, who, with his wife, arrived yesterday from Liver. pool, and was provided with through tickets to California, Peck demanded of Mr. Ebling $2, pre. tending that his tickets were sot regular. Ebling demurred, saying that be bad paid all demands that the agent at Castlo Garden had mado, and was told oy the bad nothing more to pay, To thi eek replied : “T bave nothing to do with Castle Garden, and by G—d if you don's pay me the $2, I will tear up your tickets." Sooner than ¢ bis tickets destrored, Mr. Ebling paid (he money. In like maauer tsey collected money from several others, Just belore the train arrived at Thirty-first street station, the detec!ives approucded Pock and Ballard, d, making themselves known, asked them unde What authority they collected money in tat wo Peck, with onblushing effrentery, said that he was authorized by the railroad company, Peek and Bal- lard were takeo by the offieers before the agents of the railr company, whe dmclaimed ali knowledge of the action. “They were locked up tn the West Thirty filth street police statiom. It is stated by those who know that those wo men Lave col- lected in this manoer from the eredulous and us Decting emigraots not leas than $10,000, r! en Morrisania's Last Excitement, A chief and two assistant engiucers were elect- ed on Monday aight by the Fire Department of Mor risania. ‘The following is she vote of exch company. for Chief Engineer: 4. Yan Horn. Alex, Campbell. Blank, c : i 3 a a “ i ry “ - Bi 3 . 3 * ; 15 + = 10 ‘ Total. ® 1 The successful candidates for assistant engingors are Predeiick Geeks and Adom Lise — FLASHES FROM THE OOKAN CABLES. — Alt Is quiet in Ha) ti Co: Lat 99 and 925 huinter Mo c A the Queen of Mo lard’e offer of t of OUC OL DOF ClOZKN¥ WAasions tthe Hague, a NeW JERSEY. Popnlation of Newark, 115,548. Passaic Villoze, on the Erte Railway, celebrates the frat Hyhtiog OF its streets with as this OVeuing Under the new Kriv time table, Potersontans do hot ret their moruiag mat! from New York until holt Pant 10 o'clock Railrond waa sold at the Conrt ‘orday to foreclose m mortzgo naids Of New York was the pur CURIOSITIES OF CRIME > Joseph Greot, a baker at 362 Seventh avenue, you ferday afternood cut one Brown io the mouth with & knifo, severing bis lower lip, An impostor, pretonding to bo a Custom House er, coltocted $75 at Mr. Conlon’s rosideuce In Union. et, Brovalya, yesterday, The trial of Kent, the satanic leader of the Mor ristown tneendiaries, was poxun yesterday. A jury Was tmpauelled with much diflcaity Joseph Hartwell. a lotter carrior attached to Sta tion H, was committed to Luatow strect Jail yesterday, on charge of embezzling letters, Henry Orr of North Adams and. fatally wounded a young mao named Cart >. with 4 cous PauioD, Was stoning Orr's jury, Hoswell wii of » for the mur der of one Latin, returned with a verdict of guilty of ALeiMughter, Dr. fl. G. McIntire, physician, involved in the “ Waby farming" case, was arrested’ in Concord, N. I voxtorday on the charge of manslaughter, He pleaded hot guilty, and gave bail In 8),l Henry Pomming, the young German whose abdo men Was so shockingly cuton Monday night by Charies Kertuus, i River st Wiiltamaburgh, was alive Last evening, but bo hopes of his recovery are entertained In the General Sessions yester tay, Louisa Nanta, aged IL, appeared acuinel Jaines McCold, aged 13, who had seized and robbed her in Forty-eishth street, The precocious politician was sent to the House of Aefuge At 12:30 A. M. yonterday Ei Kast Kighty-third atree cur at Nin dward Brehm, of 319 ut of & Second avenue WrAMgor, and walked to Eighty-nipth street, wien the latter siruok bun in the Iace with @ stone aud robbed hin of a gold chain. ‘The thier escaped. Mrs, Elizabeth Pollard of Paterson ad her ser vant girl, Martha Little, arreated yesterday on achargs Of inrceny, and also under the auapicion of having had yUrderous design OM one of the children. A battle Of “essence Of arsenic” was found in her po ion. Anotuer of the children died suddeniy some time ago. ‘ames Thompson of 165 Hamilton avenue, Brook. 1)B, Look lodgings iast night at 160 Washington street. Aitor retiring, he waa dently skened Dy (wo rut. Bans, who bad enter of bed, whea the roa Sits fear Se arrest of an Goorgs THE GREAT COAL STRIKE RUIN STARING THRE CITY OF SCRAN« « TON IN THE Facn, eee d Men Standing Idle+ Region -Tie Cons ference of tho On Sonantoy, F Deo. 6.—The contemplated strike of the miners throughout the anthracite coal rion has at last taken place, and twenty thousen workmen are rosolutely striving to resist the ring formed by the coal companies to advance the price Of their coal before winter fairly sots in, At the Ines teade sale, the price of coal being a fraction leas tham # per ton, the three companies controlling thie traMe concluded to reduce the rates paid miners 45 cents om each car. The miners have been recoty- ing $1.51 for each diamond car load, out of which thoy bave been compelled to hire two laborers at $8 Aday, and pay the expenses of biasting, powdes, fuses, and ol To lond cars isa good day's work at this season, At the former rates this would give the miner nine dollars and seventeen cents, or a not re tura for his skilled labor of about four dollars an@l @ quarter © day, Now the companios composing: the ring have reduced the rates of pay forty-tve cents on exch car, ‘This wonld allow the mioer about one dollar and ten cents for a long day a hundreds of fect beneath the surface of the oarty 1d exposed to horrors like those of AVONDALE on CARnONDALe. For some time part the minors and inborers te tho counties of Carbon, $Schuylkil!, Columbia, Northe amberiand, and Dauphin have been anxious to ontew upon another strike; but the more moderate and contervatite voices of those employed in the Hyde Park, Believilie, and Keiser districts, in Lagerne county, bavé been heard im atl assemblages and bp all deputations who visited seranton for the pam pose, and delay Was urged ; but to-day « grand comm cil was held at Hyde Park, opposite this city, and @ majority of six hundred and fifty-elght declared im favor of an immediate strike, At this moment NmARLY 25,000 wax re out of employmoat in this county, and as fast as the news is flashed over the wires the membors of the Miners’ and Laborers’ Benevolent Union are enrolling in the grand atiny of strikers, This So- ctety 1s composed of Welsh, Irish, Engtish, and Germans, and numbers over forty thousand mom bers, all bound by the resvlt of the moeting of the Grand Connell, Their Prosident is Mr, Setny, an Irwhmaa of Seboylkill county. The Union bas a fund of over two hundred thousand dollars, all of which the strikers will expend rather than submit to the injue lice sought to be done thea, and which they say a only a scheme to RAISH THE PRICE OF COAL, afier which the companies will aceede to thetr de mands Meantime, however, much suffering from cok amd hunger will ensue, notvithatanding the coal companies say that they do not regulate the price of labor by the price of coal. f hed ap interview with Mr, Ruthven, clilef clerk of the coal department of the Delaware, Lacks wanna and Western;Railroad Company, to-day, He said that the companive ought to have cut down the price paid for mining the coal six months ago,but that not having done so then, they are determined not cive innow. He added that his Company bad about 150,000 tons of coal on hand, which is distributed ta the yards at Screnton, Port Washington. Hobol Khiz wa, Syracuse, Oswego, Buffalo, Ithacs, and in transit at Great Bend and New Tamp- ton junction, Toe three great companies which CONTROL THE ANTHRACITE REGION the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Oba Company, the Penmyivania C jompany, and the Delaware and Hndson Canal Coal Company, ‘Thor employ nearly forty thousand men, including brake- won end laborars employed ou thé several ralirosde whien the or sympa. Thize with the trikers, and are. necessarily out ot employment whon the miners are not at work. ‘The presiding gentus of ead nd council as Fad rk last night and to-day ts John H. Lewis, elahman; Who bas amassed @ little property, aad UNCIMITED INFLUENCE over his conntrymen, who are very numerous in thie xisis Among all classes nd Scranton, as this is recognized as the greatest strike ever attempted in the United States. Should it co 1 winter, this city must lool: forward to ruin. Several tradesmen even now talk. of moving out of the coal region altogeth Knots of the miners ean be seen conversing in the streets, while all the bar-rooms are favorite resorts of theirs. “Maeh liquor is drani, and trouble is ap- Droliended. Only two policemen are here, and ahoukd any violence be attempted they can do votbing. Mr. Hamuel Sloan, President of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company, start. ed for New York this evening, to consnit with Moses ‘Taylor and Wm. B. Dodge, stockholders of both the railroad apd coal companies, Delegations from the adjoining counties are expected to arrive here to- morrow, and there probably will be a deal of excite. ment, ‘Meantime, the citizens are much al thonch up to? o'clock towiglt not an angry w has been spoken, ——— HOURS OF LEISURE. Saeeaiierne The Young Americus Clab enjoy their twelfth Invitation party to-night at Miss Hoyt’s, 23 Vai street. ‘The New York Society of Practical Enginooring meet this evening ab the Geographical Society rooms, Cooper Institute, ‘The net proceeds of the German Sanitary Fair reached $73,430.70. The drawing tor tue pianos, Oemn, And shawl ‘takes’ place this evening in the Liderkrens all, ‘The Hon. Horace Greeley lectured last upon the "Great American Desert.” Jenvan over at the City Hall, I page? © Yer," responded the meteor wit of he. wife, “and it 18 page that Las bo aucillary SUARKS FROM THE TELEORAPH, > Montevideo holds out against the forces of Blaneo, The Democratic municipal tleket was elected in Mobile yesterday The liquor house of ¥. Kirchhof Bros. & Co., in Chicago. waa seized yesterday moruing by tue Goverd uient, The house cuspeaced yesterday Philip Wadsworth & Co., of Chicago, have ana. pended. Their Vabi'ities are abot $500,000, and assets, good, bad, aud indifferent, wdout the a amount. ‘Tho averages of the Red Stocking Base Ball Club the past season Daye been prepared. The games wom were 64: I George Wright leads us the score of averages ‘The American ship Orion ahinped a sea off Cape Hora, which washod tr deck the frat mate and two soamen and badly wounded four of tho crew. Tag captain was killed instantly — JOUTINGS AKOULT TOWN rete Kissos were sold at the Fresch Pair, The new Gilsey Hotel will open next month. Young gentlemen about town are boasting of their apciliary qualisios Be sure and go to Olive Logan's | way Hail this evonin, ‘The Commissioners of the New Court House had cret meeting yesterday Lizate Fletcher, aged 8, fell from the fourth elory window of S24 Kighth avonue yosterday, Fourteenth street, from Union square to Sixth avenue, te known as Hoarding-House row, Bonds valued at $3,000 were stolen by burglars from w safe at4 Dey siroot, on Saturday night, Potrick Knright, of 19 Hester street, who bad fue Jen from w scaffold in the Buwery, died yosorday tm Bellevue Hospital, ©. Lamb, proprietor of the St, Nicholas stables, faye that atrick Kiley does not drives carriage {08 the St, Nicholas Hotel, Emma L. Williams recovered $1,961. in the Sane-, rior Court yesterday, agatust her fater, leobort L. Wie liana, for supporting her mothor George Kisler, aged. thirty.f leaped overboard (i at the foot of Raat Fixteonth street. Cause, intemperance. Mr. Isaac Solomon writes that_in a Broadway ear yesterday morning he counted \7 SUNS, 4 Heralde, & Depraved World, aud | Pulse Keporting Tribune Tho grand corridors of the Fifth Avenue Hotet presentin brilliant scous every evening, lled with oe Kandy dressed Indios and their attendant gallant, Ao enterprising sticker of bills pastes advertising postors on the chrbstones around towa announoing hithvelf ee bill poster of good ancillary qualities.” Goorgo @. Lamberton, of 282 West Ninotoenth street, dioa ye y, of verebral effusion caused bj the constant Ho was ® clairvoyaa nd weed 37, Mayor Von O'fall ordered the flags to be die Nayed on the City Hall yosterd (chains Day. Vou cure at Btoin: of 25 Avenno ©, d, Neld Inst evening. the Preside troduced Fesoluuons that the Assooiatiog. ‘Amociatio Ws wae Fosol ved te petition Co 10 foes fon eilovare end ‘pl lor whles Hicense foes, Be equivalent service is received.

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