The Sun (New York) Newspaper, December 13, 1870, Page 2

THE SUN, TURSDAY. DECEMBER 13, 1870. TRIAL OF JEREMIAH DUNN FOR THER SuOOTING OF THE AL- LEGED ROGERS MURDERER. — made American representative in Chine for the COST 804 fired ; Loran said, ” Oh, ob.” three oF fou this was ahout ten minutes after they went out should be allowed to associate with criminals on terms of equality ; and the fact of a detec: tive being guilty of such association should be considered a sufficient proof of a corrupt complicity, and should entatl his immodiate dismimal. ‘The employment of known crim. inale to entrap others of their own class should be entirely prohibited. When the exi- groncies of # case require that the confideace of suspected or known criminals should bo gained, outside parties should be employed to do the work under the supervision of ex perienced detectives, unless the circumstances are such that a regular detective can accom plish the matter himself without exposing his identity. And under no circum whatever should a detective or other police official be allowed to have any part or lot in the recovery of property by compounding LIFE IN WASHINGTON CITY. ann "wae to ianmninens danger ? lowed to visit ene TAL THIRD SESSION OF THE FoRTY- FIBST CONGRESS. Ifthe Hebrews are really persecuted in Rouma- it may be perfectly proper for Christian na- tions to exert themselves in favor of the amelio ration of their condition ; but it would be a most eccentric proceeding to accredit the person select- ed for the purpose as the representative of a sect ‘The Jews, as such, have os little right to be represented by the United States Government in foreign countries as the Roman Catholics or the other Chri nations in their separate capacity. They are represented together with all other citizens of the United States in their civil, and certainly not in their religious character; and all that can bo said of these foolish doings of Gen. Gnaxr is, y reveal once more his utter ignorance of civil affaira and of international propriety. ——<—— A steam engine for common roads, invent. ed by R. W. Taowrson of Edinburgh, Scotland, has received a good deal of notice from the press on both sides of the Atlantic, aro used on it, and with excellent effect, as they obviate all necessity for the use of springs be- tween the axles and the parts which they sup- port, and give great tractile power. Among the performances of this engine, it drew « large wagon, weighing with its load of flour ten tons, up a steep lane full of holes and ruts, and ris- ing with a gradient of one in twenty. It ran with ense and security over fields where there were no roads, even where the surface was quite In « Western city » steam wagon has been invented which can be driven rapidly over Nicolson pavements or on the prairies. when they are dry and hard. But in this country it is requisite that euch « wagon should be able to nd sand in order to be of much practical utility, and the nataral law which causes mud to yield to weight has yet to be over npossible, however, 1d he deemed it hi provided for th He bai kept the Court open Getain them for ae short @ period as possible red conid communicate with their me seugers who would be lace where the killing too rf cor if they desire: The Conrt adjourned at § o'clock til) 10} o'clock this The Shooting Apparently Done TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, jase to Go to the Jury Jerry Dunn was yesterday put upon bia trial in the Court of Over snd Terminer for the mnrder of James Logan No, % Judge Cardozo presided, 4nd Rave his rulingé upon disputed questions of evidence with his accustomed promptness, District Attorney Garvin and Assistant District Attorney conducted the prorecution, Messrs. Charles #. Speccer and W. O. Bartlett Were counsel for the prisoner, ofter but five peremptory challenges on the part of the defence, the following gentlemen Ocean DLonm instead of a nation. Wasmixoror, Dec. 12. Srewant (Rep., Nev.) presented a memoriei from the Iron Monlders’ National Unton, protesting against the importation WHO KILLED PRESLEY ‘BARKER ’ Grass opere once Bigete Rep., Mo.) introduced » bill to Siote Theatre “een provide ® relief fund for the employees in the of the Government. ‘plained that the fond was to be made up from the pay of employees, with a view to relieving thelr personal necessities in certain cases. event of the death of a Abandoned as a Waste of a Algernon L. Boliiv: Executive Depart Lina Rawin's Theatre—liisle Jack Sheppard. Aibie’s Garden—The fi At one o'clock, Tnowrox, Ohio, Dec, 7.—On the evening of f wAN 2 oF VS years old, nemed alking down one of the un rro-in-arm with bis is- ‘opp. Academy of Muse, Dee. 21, 1660, a yor MeQuigg, was paved streets of this eity ter, & few years younger thi mot by an intimate acqui named Presley Barker, employee, the existence of such s find would obviate necessity of appeals by his friends for fande to pay funeral expenses, (Rep., Mich.) introdaced @ bill in relation to the commercial intereourse United States and the British North American nd the Republic of Mexico. thorizes the President to suspend, in respect to the theroin to be designated, the operation of ali laws and regulations whereby The Bench Paoumatte 1 iy, Lam} 1, John Heald, tanac J Adram P. March, Cirle Durfora, Alexsncet F, Ryack, George B. + George Cabot lance, ® young man Attra few words of greet ing on the part of the MeQuiggs, Lizzie MeQuizg, The detective service, properly conducted, would command the respect of all and be of inostimable benefit to the community. With 8 continued toleration of the abuses which have become engrafted upon it, the thieves alone will have Any gteat interest in its per District Attorney Garvin, in opening for the pros: janeeted with the homt- ‘committed un the bth of Does the President Mean to Break up the Republic Gen. GRANT seems determined to force the Dominican job through Congress. It is diffi. “cult to account for his infatuation pon this gubject. The scheme was rejected last yen by an overwhelming majority in the Senate, and only an obstinate and foolish man would ‘Bow attempt to bring it up again. It seems plain that if this project is pushed it must break the Republican party If it is forced through Con- gress by the seduction of official pa tronage and partisan bullying end intimi dation, the result will be to alienate forever from the Republican organization that large numbor of intelligent, independent, and con seientious men who regard the scheme as iniquitous and unw J through, it will only Le at the end of red struggle between the eup Prosident and the opponents Soft rubber tires atiom, recited the fact cide, which he said wi January, 1869. Barker replied, provinces oF territori McQaige then aid, know whist yon are going to do” To which he replied, “I am not going te do any UhINg.” ape —aemenemae Oho asked, “ Are you not colng to marry me?" He answered, emphatically, “ Not” You most co with me and marry me,” persisted ison, © showlly-dressed, rather goot- Pres, 1 want to testified as follows ight of Jan. 61 ws Lt i of Bi BONDED TRANAPORTATION 14 allowed to foreign transportation companies. ‘The Prosident is further authorized, whe his Jodgment such a measure shall be iar suspension of ail laws where- versels of the Dominion of Canada or of any in North America are permitted ters of the United States, aaving, hte as’ may be — A Reform feat Should be Under the working of our neutrality laws, the Spanish Minister, or the Spanish Consul, or the hired Spanish agent, Srpnw' sten, Sceretary Fren’s son-in-law, may in- flict the most fatal Injury upon any of our merchants withoat being held responsible All that is necessary is to em ploy one of the numerous perjured spies in ice of Spain to make an affidavit that a ship belonging to such a merchant is being fitted out for the purpose of violating the neutrali de at Once. to declare the ai could lick bim and the whole three of them, “5 fy will, will 11" eneerinely responded the other. 1d, Where are you going t!* however, to euet vessels granted by treaty between the United States and JON ALD (Rep, Ark.) introdaced a bill to aid the Mediterranean and Oriental Steam N. gation Company of New York to establish ai RICAN LINE OF IRON STRAME & direct trade between ‘tnt Southern Europe of the United States, and for tion into the Bontnern States of master-Ceneral t carrying the United States ears trom New ¥ DUNN POLLED OUT A PISTOL He answered “ ‘The girl quickly replied, * Youre a dead mai Bhe then drew a revol fred, Barker ‘an officer cau man ; the oficer then went toward Mercer ‘and Dano toward Ureene, street ” Thave the man ;"'a frieod of bis came Tet go of him, he might shoot you Tet him ‘go, and he ran toward Greeve to eat, when tho then interfered, e time enucht the wounded man in bit nd took him home, where he died in ay ‘The bnilet had vevered the aorta, a1 death ensned from internal homorrhage. , The girl gave herself up to the Murstial, handed him the revolver, still hot propel itself over mud for carrying the remoting immigra- amined —T heart Loz come or evaded, Wun the ead Co ails for aterm Nerfolk andor and eaid emphatically ted and lodged in jail » few minutes af The ship is at once ntouded voyage is defeated ; the trial is indefinitely put off; with her eargo already on Voard, the ship is kept et the and by the time th question is at last brought Lesore the Court and it ia proved that the who false and unfounded, the owner of the vessel For thie ruin li cure no indemnity; he cannot even ascertain no made the falee oath The Spanish The Friend of Inia states, in reference to ahabee prisoners, that this © well known, but gnel of the ease that no the trial of certain W Jangerous Muassulinan more or less openly The evidence proves that a conspirs catublish « Mohammedan dynasty in India in f Queen Vicronia’s role, and that British 8 have been induced to join the band of atics who are encamped across the Indus with the avowed purpose of invading India when they see an opportunity—a wild thought, but one that might lead to bloodshed. — Will the Senate confirm Ad porters of the were the peculiar cireumsta +a effort war mate to ba dictment for murder i fect of such a ect is everywhere the of British rule. anned by citizy when Lheard the pe gree was found neat term of the viged to have we etruggle will Le results which followed tho contest in the It then placed tho Pre sident in violent antagonism to some of the leading members of the Senate, and it did more to destroy the unity and to imper'] the future of the Republican party than any other cause that has appeared since it was first organized, lent GRANT is not given over to the pursuit of his own ¢ of his party, he will withdraw this projec be foro it is too late, and take measures to pre vent its being brought again into either House of Congress. _ siilllthaaiet Thieves and Detectives. ‘The method upon which the municipal Getective service is conducted in the princi pal cities of this country requires a thorough overhauling and an immediate reform; for at present it is utterly demoralizing in ite Wodency, and in many instances affords pro: tection and encouragement to the most hard ened thieves and transgressors, From the introduction of the infamous “ stool pigeon” systom the service has been going ‘on from bad to worse, until now its practical operation has become simply intolerable. We donot say that there are not honest and vell-meaning men engaged in the vo of detectives, although it is a wonder that any such are to be found under the system now generally in vogue. Those who form their idea of the Ameri- ean police detective from the Hawkshaws of the stage, or the accomplished protean actors des:ribed in nove enate last winter. ugh to trinl frst Be ast wint dying staiement of Barker, whe raid that Join Me Quieg shot him, The lawyers of I trial, aud the peopl; » clarge was Ncen (Rep. Ala.) introdaced a bill to pro. and property of erews, paskenvers and on board wea-going vorsels and coasting the mercantile marine, Mr. McCnasry (Dem. Ky.) reported against the resolution for the benefit of MS. ROBERT ®. 1 ‘The DM provides for the appointment of and report what real e# F- Lee when he entered 1 i he held the land known as Ar ‘and whether be had any eli whieh rendered Artingion liable to confseat Participation tn (he rebe the Arlington pon a charce of Limony before the rom her testimony may be ruined. Coroner, which di stifed—1 was on the nicht of Jan. 8, be- 4°, 04 Hourion sree’ et Carrie Smith, 10 havea fyhty that Dunn tusulted + cae out Of the Enloon and asked him if it was who is the villain w hat struck him to the ground. Minister, or tho Spanish Consul, or Mr Sipyey WensTER may thus enemy—or, at least, they might do #o if they were not all of them men of the most ex quisitely delicate conscience—and no damage could be recovered from either of them, nor any punishn Congress ought at once to change this If it cannot abolish the neu- ltogether—and considering for what wrongs and crimes they afford the means, they certainly ought to be abolished—it can at least enact that the party accused shall have access to the documents in the case, shall see all the affidavits; shall know who it is that has brought the charge against him; shall be allowed to confront the witness who al- leges that ho is engaged in a violation of the ; and shall have an immediate, instant no trouble in rataby killed by one o tne McQuigz; but ined was Which of th miral Ponren? | mest (orhim, and said, jon to answer. The Senate ve to the President on all but the most momentous questions as the Democracy of the Fourth District are to the dict: But one thing is cert ation of Pour x borrowed a revolver ed_and placed in a eaphoard in house, ‘This Intter was the handed to the Marshal after the murder, timacy between Barker and Lizzie war and also the determined purpore on the sister and brother to effect a marriage be- It was also proved that Lizzie was fond of company, and that at least three young mea Were much in her cowpaay during the spriug of 1869, while Birker had treated her coldiy for two years preceding the tracedy. When placed This is a diMe getting Intomy ‘by her from ner Anoestor Mt thereto euly) en whether Gev. bee ts irever saw Logan pout’ tery months. Ata'ion honse r PB Sweexr. business—the confir after he bas proved himself to be a hypocrite, « , and @ sneak, cannot raise him out of the slough of publie contempt in which he is sunk; but it will strongly tend to drag the Senate down into the same. amount wae no Government, and aa ( the onl directions are ort as to the expenditure necessary to put the view to thelr restoration to ft ject to AnEWwer that Houston strect on ‘on Greene street, within @ quarter of : 1 beard the shot rod e orikower Come Fi state of things. trality laws the siand jo his own defense, ineed the utmost sel(-control and related the circumstances of the as they are given, and said distinctly tha the night ‘of the marder, and w: house to threat ines in Kood repair, will — Jl the attention of the ven- t Evening Post ter lo Barker's We desire to e: erable editor-in-chief of the Bleg to the dishonesty of one of his subordinates. Sev. times lately matter prepared especially for Sox, at a great deal of trouble and expense, las been appropriated by the bet without ac- knowledgment, Last evening, for example, our yesterday's article on the sawdust swindles was thus reprinted almost word for word, 7 Improvements of pati Amount of personal proj the Government or .ts agents: loes oF relies left by George Wash: have heen taken from the estate, ‘ana the extent of Mrs. Lee's loss in this particular. ¢ rorolution was not received. Savrsauny (Dem., Del ) introduced a resolu- Iring whether the milita.y were present at jon polls in Delaware, at tue late elections, yy what authority and =3 = = Go" y taken from Gen. Lee by nether any mewen iL one, pant one. was OB hat he bad seduced her jer # prowise of marriige, and was trying to rid mself of her with the avowed intent of marrying inflamed her with jealousy. that he inteaded to marr Dossessed of remari pers }, she was is inferior in intelligence and was froin the society in whieh he moved. he became # mother, and after tal spans, during Which her shrieks were heard ia-the streets, The Presiey Barker invoked frightful Mts of Passionate despair an ‘The trial Was concluded on the evening of the Ist instant, When MeQuigs. wi to hear the vervict ‘tee Dunn all to Mr. Allen's, and fiud.ng Logan and caitied him to tunie Wilson and Hu to whe s in obedience to orders; If 80, oy Virtue of what necessity, ‘Laid over. } RMCONSTRUCTION IN EARNS Mr, Scavns (Rep., Mo.) offered the following: Resotced, That the ai imposed upon persons Int Government of the 1 ‘The outrages, the tyranny, the violation of every private right, which the paid agents of Spanish despotism and slave trading have been allowed to carry on in this country for the last eighteen months, ought at once to be stopped ; or, if they must be continued, it should be in broad daylight. Our laws should cease to oxtend @ veil of secrecy over such nefario that was sulje Since the revelation of Admiral PonTEn’s hypocrisy and treachery toward his benefactor, some curious facta have been raked up respect- Burien’s relations to tbe sare person. It is said that previous to the election in 1668 Boruan wrote a book about Gen. Guaxt, more severe in ite comments upon bis character, and in ita denunciation of his acts, than even Por- ’'s celebrated letter to Secretary Wautes. Those who claim to have seen the proof sheets of the volume assure us that it w: in the bitterness of its invective, tempt for the intellectual eapacities of ite distin- Borten intended in this book to square his accounts with Guan, and to take vengeance upon hiw for bh active service after Fort Fisher, and for the insult of the bottled-up report, suaded by some friends to suppress Lr. Wm, Shine, Depaty Coroner, tertified thas BULLET ENTERED LOGAN'S BODY Uhree inches belo’ placed on the stand jury all his firmoess and ‘and was feverish. Hl Of the rive, dud lo, Tung. ‘ike testimony for the prosecotion was here closed. and Sir, Spencer opened the cree lor the aefeuce He adverted to the time and place of the murder, and said that ove gifted with power it by night @ long proc ‘dered on either sid ed La the rigat vet mouth relaxed, and his lips trembled Kray eyes scintilated with 1 room wae crowded to snffocstion, and every one present listened with eappre “not guilty” were ai ‘shout Lurst from the spectators, Windows of the room like en ex The prisoner ti No effort of the clired, leaving the ement, ‘The o ed breath, But when us proceedings, PUBLIC OF DOMINICA: Resolved, de.. That the President of the United States aint three coms know little of the ican detective of to. day is a fashionably dressed gentleman with ® propensity for diamonds, who is known to a)l the thieves aud on tho best of terms with the whole race of them Philadelphia has ple reputation of supporting de tectives who are on more intimate relations with the criminal classes than those of any other city ; but neither Boston nor New York \e much behind in this respec an unusual thing in cither of the three detectives drinking and associating on terms of intimacy with ‘he most notorious criminals. puch @ course must be evident to all. Botectives will almost inevitably become more or loss contaminated through their pocial intercourse with criminals, while the latter, fiuding themselves treated with famil. larity and consideration by the official repre. pentatives of the law, grow bold and reck Thus they are encouraged to think that thieving is a protty respectable occupation after all, and come to fook upon robbery as a legitimate specula- tion in which they take certain chances, fully expecting to loss their liberty in case vf failure, unless thelr friends of the detec foree are able to help them out of their Rifficulty in return for mon formation, or other satisfactory considera be authorized t asceretary, the latter to be versed in the 8. to proceed to Why Not Who are the capitalists who will build be- tween this city and Chicago a freight railroad of two feet six or two feet ten inches gauge! Such a road, run at fifteen or twenty mile an hour, would probably be able to carry freight at rates as cheap as it can be carried by water, or even cheaper, ‘The narrow gauge will be the next revolu- tion in transportation, proved by scientific demonstration and by experience in Europe. longer a matter of doubt ; and the line where such transportation is most neceseary in be tween Chieago and New York. Ae Ea Not the lenst of the benefite consequent upon the construction of the railway to the Pacific 18 the impetus it has given to the culti- vation of what has been heretofore esteemed only a barren desert, Experiments made at a num- ow that the whole of the an by artificial irrigation be and latterly even this assist- ‘ance has been shown not to be absolutely indis- Mr, R, 8, Etisory, agent of the Kansas Pacific Railwa; made a report of his success in planting wheat, and lucern at various from which be infers that these grains can be profitably cultivated along He has also planted the seeds of burr oak, pecan, chestnut, peach, and ailanthus trees, which, if not destroyed by burrowing ani- germinate in doe tim ‘This tree-planting is an exceedingly important work ; for if any considerable extent of forests can be once established, there is no doubt that the rainfall of the whole region will be vastly increased, and its fertility assured, —— ‘The appointment of the Rev. Mr. ChamER, brother-in-law of Gen, Grant, as Missionary to the Danes, has been rapidly followed by Mr. B. PF, Peixorre as Missionary to the Rouma- In the letter of credentials given to the latter reverend gentleman, our pious President declares that “he bas undertaken the duties of his office moro as @ missionary work for the benofit of the people he repr benefits to accrue to himself.”” It is not generally supposed that diplomatic and consular officers of the United States represent people than the American peopl itscems that Mr, Perxorre represents a people of his own, and by the President's own declara- is sent to Roumania not as a re- presentative of the United States, but of the chosen people of the hou i Gen, Gnant lays stress upon the fact that there is no salary attached to the office; but it is well known that offic in the cast of Europe, confer great advantages and privileges, which are often so much more profitable than «stated salary that it is nothing ‘at all unusual in the dependencies of Mohammes dan countries for persons to offer # large bonus for Dut granting for argu- sake thot Mr, Pasxorre deserves credit for imity in accepting an unsalaried con- solate, what sort of a precedent is established by the President making a religious issue in the se- lection of a national representative of the United Btates Government ine foreign country? Upon the same theory a Brahmin might claim to be sent as our Consul-General to Calcutta, bo- cause occasionally his follow-religioniste are sub- Jected to persecution by the authorit fea, or @ mendarin might insist upow bei plosion of gurpowder. Was restored only to faint Conrt eouid restore order. an excited throng im possession on the Court ordered a nolle to be we of Lirzic McQuigg, and she was ordiuary part of It was had on the ground that the case bad already com the county a great and it would be found as difficult to Her did the shooting as the brother, island of St. Do 1d ascertain: FY 1d. condition of the Kepublic of 3d Aisposition of the p Mexed to and to ied tales, ‘Third, the 1 condition of sald. pe nas to material wealth and resources. of the d in its con- incitement on bis part to the quarrel; that L guished subject. A thet the pistol anu entered in the This ts the most 6 the whole proceeding. Lot the reople of the U were to him but playth life without justification, then he must be but it could not be own dismissal from Angels would rejoice very min hike him were products of ite character of the sot, the extent and prop o ation: the climate and w Drove that the there of capable of cult the comity i i ‘al inetoorolog te fh, the dedt of the G whether funded, and ascertalue, discussion. Sixth, Fngacements with other powers: Beverit alous Republicans among his the book, and to wait for a more suitable occasion to punish his old adver- Since then he has taken the means of doing this work more in accordance with his ding to be Graxy’s friend, wormed himself into his confidence ; has, to @ large extent, obtained control of his Admin and has lent all the aid in his power to natural predisposition to ruin hunself But why doeé not some enter. prising publisher now bring out Burner's sup- pressed book? It would make a greater Ponren’s letter, and would sell immensely, . Who in his cups had often boasted R FAST CLERKS IN BE MAN STREED. Ite advantages are that Dunn or those with him hid insulted his girl, and he. would kill some of them, threw hi hai Boh welieer: f #10,000—The eville and Ferguson— New Bookkeeper. C, Schweitzer, a bardware dealer, of 85 pan street and 117 Wi about $10,000 by the thieving, during more than a year past, of bis bookkeeper, A. J. Boudeville, who was in complicity with W. M. K. Ferguson, a com mercial traveller for the estab! men stuldenly decamped three weeks thal time lalse entries have been dail the Looks, snd Gew cases have repeatedly come to ther has collected bils tor coous told by Mr. Schwelizer and pocketed the ‘and admitted, oF un: heb weltzer It seems to be no DREW WHAT APPEARED TO Then Peter Norton, who is vow dead, attention to the fact, aud Duun, to bave bis Gred the fatal sivot. Henry’ W. Peckisin, the first witness for the de id territories : own nature, m street, Las lost The result of ment may desire to be annexc the Unived Btater as one of With respect (0 said to the said Commie poration of the amid Dominican 2. That the said conimissione report to the Present of ine United thelr report before Congress. 4 commissioners exceot the pavineat of expenses; Abd (he compensation of the secretary shall pe deter the Secretary of Btate, with the approval of Lhad been to Wilson's coffee and cake saloon, next door to "Harry & John aco at BS: Kroadway ; as tw ww the sidewals Dl n lick all (hree of and bis party, light where one or the “Twit! fx you or one of and pulled ont CdWe WRF a pst Hat to the beat of nn pulled out nis ut was something Heh afver Norton spoke Dunn fred. Boudeville lost his wife a year w been expensive and dissipated eighteen moths, in charge. of and Mrs, Franier, of 15 and has since He left a ooy, aged ber of localities Western plains rendered fruitful ¥ in some of his writings lays great stress upon the importan scientific instruction practical, toa child the general phenomena of nature, st as far as possible give reality to your teaching by object lessons, tisfied with telling him that magnet attracts Let him ace that it does; let him feel the pull of one upon the other for himself, teaching him physics and chemistry, you must not be solicitous to fill him with information, but you roust be careful thet what he learns he knows A writer in the Soien tific American calls attention to the fact that Jueation in this city have ordered that instruction be given in natural his. tory to the children in our public schools, there ade for rendering such tuition attractive and intelligible by the use of pictures, or specimens, and estimates comparatively small expendi schoo! conld be provided with wets of the com- monest objects suitable for the use of teachers. This snggestion merits consideration, dren have ® natural taste for that which is strange and curious, aud lessons in any branch of natural history, when made clear and inter- esting to the youthful mind by suitable illustr tions, are received with avidity, and serve to quicken the intelligence and excite the dagire for knowledge on other and more general subjects. A very eminent man once said that as worth a dozen arguments, tain that a few simplo experiments in chemistry or natural philosophy, or » fami the geology of the globe, illustrated with some specimens of rock and a fossil or two, will give a child a clearer idea of the knowledge sought to be imparted than whole volumes of dry text books, committed faithfully to memory, but im- perfectly understoo Prof, Hux. ‘Ordered to lie on the table and to’ be printed. Mr, CAS#ERLY'S rosolution of inquiry relative to | authority at elections, sport of Friday's proceedings, was tabled Sexaniued—Logan walk after he was sot au “on, 1 aM suor!!” when he threw wp big arma and venth street, and Bondeville 1 a an of medium height. Ferguson is two ingle man of !uove moderate height, and with brown hair and beard Mr. Frapier received a letter last Friday from It sald that he was ou his way wit! ind one Findley:to Anstralia, but the let- stamp HOF @ postmark, a it.on being 4 junged up trou) whe side “In explaining the intervention of Fede stout, dark-haired young the industrial id OW 1 Raw Hit might have been a ; there were wbout Len on the Fide writes, “you m Hoare of Keprese: Joseem H. Ratner, the colored member elect frou the Fourth District of South Caroling, appeared and took the onth of office, Mr, Sowencx (Rep., Obio) presented a bill to es. tablish ocean steamship lines for the travaportation of the maile between the United States incorporating the American and European Steam: ship Company, with « capital stock of five millions, which may be increased to twenty millions; and Alrecting the Postmaster-General to make contracts for the conveyance of the mails from Portland, Bos- New York, Philadelphia, ports of the Chosa peake Bay, and on the Bouthern Atiantic coast of the United Btates, to the ports of Liverpool, Southamp- ton, Havre, Antwerp, Hamburg, Bremen, Cadiz, ond other ports of the Atlontic coast of Europe, and Marseilles, Genoa, and other ports on the Mediter- ranean, at the following rates of compensation semi-monthly service, ly service, $600,000 walk: knew Dani Rouse tn Rroadw ver by trade: I ai Bothing else now. Have you lived at Sing Bing? now { ai Ab engia 1 rhces and bet my money, wo (Objecte t to. and barley, timothy, - ter had neith points op that railway, er had neither tioned by Mr. ded to him at the titude of other letters, and he delivered {t, notwithstanding tie avaence of Ac=L decline (0 Au i Twent onee by the me of Heury Wik , Valuable in. the whole line, aw Logan, with anothé P. Findley alluded to is two and thirty, He re, oods from Mr, under pretence of startin elected (0 pay tor them names of both Cameron and beott, under which lat tor he married a worthy young lad} of Troy, whom he bas deserved, Mr, Schweitzer professes not to care for the lose He bas now taken a handsome bookkeeper of the kentler eex, and feels easy. Scuwellzer aod & retail store, but He bas passod 0; ‘This intimate association of detectives and ef hie own knowledg triminals leads, and is expected to lead, to mutual confidences to handle liberal rewards and achieve a repu tation for smartness in their proforsion, fre. ter into agreements with the latter zh which adroit and skilful scoundrels Bre guarantocd immunity in their nefarious of information given in relation to the misdeods of other and perhaps less dangerous rogues, than this, it is not an unusual occurrence for nt parties to be seduced into the com. me for the express purpose of ‘od into the hands of the police ; whilo the expericuced criminals who lay the plans and tempt the vietims escape seot free, avith full iberty to plunder the public with out fear of molestation, familiar with police matters that it is not an unusual occurrence 1s, will, he think while the Board of soon ae the three men nd the former, man Whore pawe 1 go abOUL dar busin Heke all Urey of y has been no provi A Cine to thi vay, fom the Eventiny * Will murder out?’ sertous debate ever since the m nces attending the Nathan trag YOU CAN'T LICK ANY OF THIS & motion on the 4 and pulled out ¢ Dunn, he® got a vir © Nathan Murder consideration pursuits, in ash. t, and T went Immediately 900,000 per anni an pulled oat something I saw i was em weekly servics ly, daily, and other se been startled from the has been thrown by the fuilure of the detectives sat istactorily to uoravel the enshrouding complications by romors of the murderer being captured, sur only to relapse into it more dee Now, a story bas been told us by @ respectas man, Wiose name and address we have, which, if tree, calls for lamediate and entire atten. ral repatation of Logan in vience wud blood P (Ob: THe seRSIDIZED are to be of irom, of not loss ti tons burthen, with ali the modern impr Company i# to have the right to purchase, res of the public every ton of fron Fhipping built by it under the aw ; J# selected whall be in trucih Rot exceeding twelve thousand acres each, 4 at least in aliernate townships apart three thousand mission of ce per acre, eighty ener was a minist iQuettion exclu This morning he called at the office of the Eypress provided that the | Was a carpenter, resided in jam testified—I atroet on the north ‘ Laaw a crowd khall be locate Ay fay, L will Kill you. oF yon made & WoVveMens Lo take OUL BometNg 5 BAW A GLEAM Dis arm to @ horizontal p + of N. ¥.) presented a bill ary of the inte compensation of Assistant Marshals (or taking It is known to all faite best place to such Information would be Police Headquarter he went there and ealled upon He requested that official to to examine the " dog,"’ the weapon used to authorize th for thieves to ls regularly with detective officers In consideration of being ollowed to pursue their occupation unmolested ; while as a rulo It ie the detective who acts a8 go-betwoen in the work of compounding felony in cases of bond robberies and other depredations where thieves come into possession of property ‘which they cannot safely convert Into money. 1t will at once be seen that with such » state of things the honest detective who sec todo his duty stands no chance beside the corrupt officer who, while stuffing his purso with the spoils of crime, by his double deal- fog and cunning contrives to Le brought con Ainually before the public as a zealous and efliciont officer in consequence of the frequent arrests that he makes, Thorough reform is imperatively demand @3, and the sooner it is done the better for ell concerned, No detective, kaown as such, . N.Y.) presented a bill for tne re. Inetantly 1 heard the report of & pistol d distributive shares, ed something ito th mined was looking a peal of ali taxes on legacies AMOLISHING THE INTERNAL ‘The House adopted, by 164 to 5, Mr. Kel lution wbolisiing the tnternal re ox woe produced, and closely seratintzed for pomnents, when our informant coolly turned to Mr, Kelko aud said, This ie wok the dog in the papers, nor, in my opinion, the w which the deed was done; the litter, a every description, wi while thie in Mm; the Superintende ed nis surprise by tellin, dog” were shown him he could by identifying it point ous the murderer, y already mentioned worked in Bingoamton as & carpenter, asserts that be Ormly believes, from what hi papers, that the weapon was one of two * lying in a house at that piace @ ew days prior to the One of them very myateriously disap- peared two oF three days previous to that event, and been found since to his positive khow- atrunents Were exactly alike, al w them Were used by earpent confident from the descrip * Nathan dog” is the missing T hnmeaiately went referred 0 the 1 positions, especially Mand is at loast Helore of the saloon, The House has passed, by 15 ing the Civil Teno: LB sail epee Mr. Banke (Rep,, Mi Se ‘The recent fairs held in the city have given us exact data on which to found calculations of the numbers of the German, French, and Hebrew elements in the city, Union Home, we can find out how many Amer cans we have left, bim that if the" real ‘Were were aoout ) presented ® resolution commission for the acqui and moved the previous ques n people In the nothing was said ‘bab that this person THR GIRL WENT OUT FIRST, and tien Logan, and be came back 1h afew minutes, ‘boat the room, and 1 Fair for the The House refused to second the previous ques tion by 66 to 82: and Mr, Cox moved to tab resolution, but the Hoke declined 67 to 11 was referred to the Committee on consular commi: Foreign Affairs, MuxoEN (Dem., Ohio) ——___ Tad conversation, ) would. ba ‘The fund fora statue of Mr. Twrep in ‘Tweed plaza increases slowly. one subscription yesterday, ‘Twre's friends? introduced » resola- rd to the purchase of persons as chat- tele, whether ander the head of territorial purchase This was understood to be an allu sion to Bt, Domingo. LoaaN (Rep., Obio) tatroduced a bill to facili tate ine securing of homesteads cn the public do- honorably discharged soldiers, Mr. Dawes (Kep., Mass 00 one of tho Owner® of the saloon, irl were @ltUng atone ta: at the time he 0 Of hem subsequer tion given that the 1 Le could only be permitted to assure himself of Iked 40 them, looked around the | thet fuet by seeine the = f en, Lowen came bi ‘Jim, these ni "he not only can give ax would lead to the y point him out, introdaced a concerrent a recess of Congress from Thursday, eduesday, Jan, 4. Adopted THe INDIAN FI offered # resolution in. Mee on Appropriations to re pure, but could neloned please find my check for my covtribation toward the food for the erection af a to Bons Tweed. exually suse the * doe found ut the scene of the ands of the police. He Tew days longer, orming ie not and at present | POTTING THE RIGHT HAND BRIIND HIM ape (he left in roms; wih thas Duno unbuttoned bi A. HUNTER. tructing the « effect bad been to the proviet Bis lost Indian Appropristion Wilt requiring inten ation of certain alloged frauds in connection wit Indian affairs. He explained the resolution, faid that the President desired to have the fallest Investigation of the charges, had called the at Hon of the Secretary of the Interior to them for Burpone of having inem fully investigated. “The resolation was Ca og Mr, InaRnsont (Hep., IIL.) introduced # bili to ane thorize the building of @ military and postal railway between Washingtod and New York. RETRENCHMENT, ’ Mr. Cox offered a resolation recitiog that the om inary expense of the Government, exclusive of interest on the public debt, and A reasonable sam for the redaction of the principal, should not ex. coed $100.000,000 & your; that the money raised by taxation should not exceed §950,00),000 a year, See atthe heicaletne tastes aie fo cipal of the public fhat'the cxlating Tetersal Revenes system should & abolished, 4 the = sum deemed pro to be ‘reieed by internal taxation assign just proporti the into the ‘That tmport daties should be levied with a view to revenue only, not for the purpose and with the effect of protecting particular classes, traden. individuals, at the nse of tl there are many dutin bie articles, which should be en. Lirely free; as lamer, pig iron, leather, &c., on which t uty should be greatly reduced. ——— AMUSEMENTS, ° tweltth Night’ ‘Theatre. If ever play was written in good humor, that play is Twelfth Night.” If wo ean tmagine Giork ous Will sitting down some fine sunshiny afternoon in a snug corner of his Stratford garden, warmed with good meat and generous liquor, to give free acope to his airiest fancies and richest, most rottich. ing fen and droliery, then certainly the reeult must have been something like the plessaat extravaganss of the lovesick dake and ernel lady of Illyria, Fifth Avenue are hardly more unet check, Bubbling over as {t does with exuberant vitality, the plece demands qualities on the part o the actors in fome measure correspondent to the mental tone of the author at the moment of compo tition, Yetto make it a mere farce, to sink the poem in the burlesque, would be eqaally from the mark; Mulrolo # a creation, sketchy as it tf, as delicate and qanin!, we bad almost anid a9 graces fal, as golden olf Cervantes could have written. It is afutal error to caricature him, as our actors are sadly prone to do, and let down the high bumior of the fantastie, vain, but still courtly gentleman to the level of a stage clown. ‘These words of preface may introduce, and even almost render annecosrary, detailed comment om last night's represen tation. The burden of the play naturally fell on Messrs, Lewis as Str Tody, Polk a8 Sir Apdrete, and Davidgo as Malvolio, I: it should not seem ungracious to criticise where the work wes” on the whole so well done, It might be urged that there gentlemen erred a little in opposite directions, Mr, Lewis made a very conscientious and satiafac tory Sir Toby, but Incked breadth and unctuous quality ; if the adiy ose influence of hie stage obesity could have more thoroughly permeated votes manner, it had/been better, Mr. Polk, too, though tipsily droll as Sir Andrew, and absurdly cowardly In the duel scene, had not exactly the junnty vanity and imbecile pretence which we might fancy accords ith « flame-colored sock in Illyria, Mr. Davidge, as has beon hinted, took too low siew of Mateo, ‘That he was fuiny. icrealetibly #0, is andeniaole ; but the carefal realer of | Shake- apeare is apt to feel for Maleotio something of the compassionate amusement with which we watch the vagaries of Don Quixote. Taere is always a sigh folle ‘close upon the smile, though we Tangh at bim for a silly fool. wre pity in him the reu- entleman, in Davitge's very tion, the airy quaintness and refine ment of the character was lost, ; rraptable stretch of courtesy, ncerity, Mine Ethel’'s Viola was well done. aracierg and situations can only be rendered rrobable a most correct and graceful, poetically true ca uw reading. This ¢ Ethel does not possess. Her forte clearly lies in modern comedy. in the siw- ple pathos and reality of domestic rep Th acting requirements of such dificult: for profounder aud severer training than Mrou-Frow and Fernande. f Bat much in such cases is fairl the weather, Ifthe whole mental thoroughly let thie house as tore, ay show Of fire or interest. We shall expect better things with tie mercury at freesing point and tite barometer at sot fair, i English Mission. To Gen. Schenck. Dean Sin; You are suge of « confirmation by theBenate. Bo, de facto, you are Minister. If | were im your place, before I started I would know what} was going for, ‘ For ornament or use? If for ornament, I would do as Dr. Franklin did & new anit of spotted silk velvet clothes, He wore the said clothes the night Wedderburn had him before the Privy Council and spoke two bours to try to get the Doctor bung asa rebel. All prew ent were greatly impressed with Dr, Franklin's um ususl appearance, showing that there is a great deal in clothes, Franklin stood aod took his apeech is silence, and, when called on to make his reply, sald he had nothing to say. Some years afterward, Wedderburn—now Lord Longhborough—aod Franklin met at les, tm presence of the Count Vergennes, to sign the treaty of peace. Franklin had on the self-same spotted will velvet clothes that he wore some eight years before at the Privy Council, and that he was never knows to have on except on those two occasions, All this you know as wellasI, Ali I have wo say is, 1 you go for ornament, by all means du as Dr. Franklin did— GeT SOME VELVET CLOTHES, If, on the other hand, which Ido not belleve, you xo for by all means bave the bill for the Ale bama claims wade out fair and square, and prosent it an soon as you get to London, Give them tou days to consider it; and if they don't agree to pay Ih com® HOME, and you shall be our NEXT PRESIDENT. Dec, 12, 1870, 8. BL Schuberth’s Gallery of Casts, On Saturday Mr. Schuberth displayed upon his counters the most complete and interesting colle tion of busts and medallions of the great musical composers ever brought together in this countrys ‘The central piece was a colossal head of Recthovery the work of Albrecht, and expressing in its power ful lines all the gloomy strength of thie king of the world of music, There were also busi of the courtly-looking Handel, the graciou handsome Mozart, the refined Mendelssohn, the vital aod in tense Liszt, the earnest Wagner, the painstaking verheer, and many others of | As they wrote #0 they look in their pli ich form curious illustrations of (lieir Werke “ ——— The Preside: tp of the Mhilowe» pher—Horace to be Sold Aus) .. Special Despatch to the Dem Wasmxaro, Dec, 12.—The prese: Greeley in this city attracts considerahie atientions It is known that he was invited expressly by the President, and has had several protracted inerviews with bim. Tt is po that Greeley told the President th: f © roasting chestnuts ior re De and th wanted the Jyibune's a ‘apn porition a Cabioet Minister ‘eign Ambassador. If Greeley goes ine the binet, it will be as Postwaster-Genera! 4 pobke tion he always coveted. Spectal Daspatch to the Wasuinoton, Dee. 12-—The ical circles ie the rumored reconciliation ot Greeley with the President. ‘The latter took Horace to bis bosom after the Walbridge fun ind it is under stood that the result is that Fent d Grant are to bury the batehet, and Horace is to pat the 7+ bune bebind Grant aad aid lis renomination ——— The Death of au Accomplished Printer. George W. Smith, an old and well-knows printer, died at his residence, 0 Kesex atreet, 70m terday, Mr, Bmith wae both @ soldier and sallow during the late rebellion, He served bis apurene ip in the ofc of the Buffalo Commercial Ade vertiser in 1894-8, then published by the Messrs. mercial Advertiser. latest gor poll Salisbury, His ‘fellow apprentices were Rufus Wheeler, afterward editor and proprietor of the buf filo Commercial Advertiser and Mornin reas B Bradford A. Manchester, a th te elo of the Buffalo Courter, and Chris Baldy, all w dead. Mr. Smith held many and trust in this city, knew him. He was eraphical Union Ni Hoo, Horace Greeley, Franklin J. Ott Walsb, and the Cglburn brothers bers thereof, he also took a prom{n noral takes place this afternoon at 2 o'clock Murdered by bie Wife and ber Parumeure At the inquest yesterday over the body o Penger, tound dead in the ea recuse 68 ‘Toaraday lant, his wife, who at fi knowledge of her husband's death, made ( fession, She says that Penzer was first ki sensible by & young ruM@an named Dean, »! paramour, apa that they togeth to the canal aod threw Mb in, Dean te eld. ‘4 ne e ae