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| to tue realins where men do not boast of having boen Custom House officers. a a mere condalt for large amounts from the Treasury Jivads ; © more e olden det | for the benctit of political dea ATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1870. asylim for bestowlog aid and comfort upon ec —— wounded and worn out members of th a eUneenty roses party in power, Worse than a fifth wheel to erny's Phorsme of Heel Hip Van Wile, a coach, it is not merely in tho way, but is w Mowne—tii , wiween fie and cambersome aul cootly piece of machinery, Bxewretons- brie Rainy ‘ : Fitth Avenwe Theatre—TarlMh Night Matlort. ¢ » to be broken up and a Mewse—Freik Davevoleat Sueiety. Mattaes | thrown e Theatre 12 Rroniway. Mat ree he Cath a aii Theatre=Lilile Jack Shepperd Matinee, And a8 to the Collector's office proper, fe Biark Crook, Matines With its complicated mode of transeeting bus!- 14h ok, opp. Acaemy of Muse, Mateo i - oF saaloe re Wee Willle Winkle, Mati ness through an army of retainers, it needs Powliry tt Am male 504 and 696 to bo modernized, Americanized, and carried Ban Frandecs Minsirels-0 Oratvey, on more in accord with the responsible end Foo honsh Pooseoass economical mode on which gront commorcial and manufacturing houses conduct their af. fairs, First execinding the Naval Office alto- gether, the enormous fees and emoluments of the Collector and Surveyor should then be largely reduced, if indeed the office of Surveyor should not be entirely abolished, and ali power lodged with the Collector. We hope, therefore, that Congress will re- form this syetem from ita hase upwards ; and the country is under obligations to Fenton for the Introduction of his resolu- tions. We hope he will seo that somoing practical comes out of the inquiries h instituted MacGregor the Manstayer. How much longer shall the people ef th's city be cursed with their present incompetent end corrupt Superintendent of Buildings? We have aga'n and again exposed the muiedeeds and blunders of the man MacGnuaon, who pow disyraces the office ; we have given the Particwars of caces in which ho has accepted Ibribes to connive at violations of the law; and accident after a cident has happered throug) bis neg'ect or criminality, The fall ‘Of the piano factory i Thursday is not the fi Wavt inetauce, 8 allowed to go on, of the @oath of human beings for which ho is r Sponsible. If he cannot be indicted av Punished fer monsdan turned cut, it is high time the law was 1H Thirty-fifth street on , nor will it be the —— From the mid lle of July, 1870, to the le of November, the expense of the present war to North Germany was, according to the Cy logne @azetle, in round numbers, 120,000,000 tha- iors, or shout a million thalers per da equivalent to $750,000 per day in gol n our Arerican civil war cost the Govern ment over @2,000,000 per day inecurrency, Ow- ing tothe frequent and violent ductuati of gold, it is not easy to estimate our da pences on a gold basis; but they were less far above those of the North German Cou donation, Should the present war be prolonged throsg hout a period of four years, as ours was, German Government be compelled to es to ill np the depleted ranks of its armies, we wight perbaps sce its daily expenses rising to something near our figure. But at | eesent a comparison between the two nations in respect to the cost of war is clearly impossible, aaencecthiiieans The Engineer Bureau at Washington has published a series of militery maps illustrating the operations of the armies of the Potomac and the James, from May 4, 1834, ta, April 9, 1865. ‘These maps include the battlefields of the Wilder- ness, Spottsylvania, North Anna, Totepotomoy, Cold Harbo Forks, Jeteraville and Sailors’ Creek, Farvuville, and Appomattox Court House. They also give the lines around Petersburg and Richmond. Tue surveys for these maps were le under the supervision of Gen, Micaune of agineers, wnd the maps have been drawn and engraved under his ci More beau- {ful specimens of this kiud of work could not be e, ifle mi Liter, a beltig amended so that he can be. © Accorcing to popular rumor, Mac@ercon Wkept in Lis place through the tufluence of Wiis14M M. Tirncp, who fs said to esha’ With Lim in the spoils exacted from ne ty Wad uvecrupolons builders, Whether th be #0 or not, Mr. Twarn certainly ar Hee to may the word to compel his resiguation, an? have a Lettcr man sppolated Will he de AT If not, Ve must «are the execrations Which the puble are heay Breon's bead prie Loubt — . Grant's Dominicay Job Assailed by its rincipal Friend. The sharpest attack yet male upon the Job of Domivican annexation, as propounded by President Gnanv, is that of Senator Morton of Indians. This distinguished Benator proposes to send to St. Domingo a Commission of three prominent citizens te ascertain whother the sollhity is in a con dition to be annexed, whether its people d fire annexation, and whother, if they do, Ut te best for us to saves than There could Le no worse condemnation of al that Gen, Grant has fae, or of the lenaeily with whieh he elinas bo the job, tina the proposal to sand aud as certain the f Ww beginning the whole business over anew Uf Grant knows t and honest one, ugined. Nor do w Jost any contribution to tue history of the war of more intriasic value han those, It is to be wishod that the earlier paigns of the Army of the Potomac, and of inighit s in St. Domingo, with a view rm and Southera armi: rated, There mast the possesion of the Eu: sady be in r Darean a grant ne to boack Ttainly ought to inass of material 60 used for suvls a tble to prov aygress and an purr wanting ther iow b and if he does not kaow it to be 80, he ough: | guthe npiratively little ex va not to be urging it upon us. Mr. tre » of Congress should be seriously di fosolution efietively declares th ed to this subj and rcau e the thank y are due to Gi knows nothing of any value on t and that all tiet he has s.id and it fs nothing but foolisha of the scheme have nev about it more severe than this. The best thing that caa be dons w project is to drop it MoKTON is determined to press his re tion, we hope he will amend it so as to in struct the Commission to ascertain the facte of the Spanish at to annex the sa coantry in 1861, Tho lessons of that d trous exporiinent are useful, and it would | well to heve them in the most aut 2 coun’ 2, ruuers, the pect hed Chief of tho Bureau, for th ner io whic this work bas beea por years ago, when therly Vi 1 ing about for s for her ounerous daughters, A was cal » husband ee ¢ Prince of Oxanas, heir apparent to the throne f Holland, occurred to ber as help- mect for the Princess Royal. So she invited the young gentleman to present hi n eligiby self for inspec ace. Nothing louth, th sce started for England, taking Pa way. The @ tions of that yay city so at. acted hin that ho spent several weeks there, ww at Buckingham P son his form possible vich to the discontent of the Princess and her i mother, The British Arubassador, Lord Cowiy, Benator Fenton and Custom Mouse & was disected to keep an eye on the young man; form. The resolutions introduced into the § by Mr. Fenvon requiring a statement of the expenses of collecting the customs revenue at the principal ports of the country, with « view to the redact on of those expenses, is % vo sure, provided i cated to effixt. The same is true in respect to the inquiry he has instituted in regard ¢ tho warchous'ng and general order at the port of Now Ve That there is a great deal of complicate and costly machinery connected with the ad: and when he finally left for London his lords wade # full report of his doings to Mer Majesty On his arrival he was notiled that he could not he received by the Queen, and Her M conetraincd to look fur auother son-in-li jesty Was rp correspondon don pay ¢ has bees going on rs with reference to some important in the L fvatures of the game of football as played « Hugh » Rugby, i y School One of these, which iv peculiar ed “hacking,” and coi s vigorons und vicious kicking of au ante Lins when the opposing sides come to ele onini's ers, oF, in the schuol pariance, indulzo in a ministration of our principal Custom Houses, |“! #' sertummoge.”” As Meiencnd ais Bubject. ‘Thot mauch of this machinery is sidére pcan) iad akaaerie scale utterly nael for the prompt and honest vhich has crept into an otherwise monly collection of mvenue, While gome of it is rt; wherenpoo a crowd of old Rughe positively pernic ous ar 1s to corruption, tiy to its defence, and insist that, becanse they nobody doubts who has examined the mat ave eury » process, the boys , ter, he systen 1 is coeval with the organi« ‘ tion of the Government. and was closely flim, A mora apt itustratton of th ure wleo likely to eseape whole and eopicd from that of England, wl i | lengths towhich Bagtish: conservation will go wearecly younger than the advent of Wit Lede yh i yeehe LIAM the Conqueror ; . Jeanie a Bs a " The Custom Houses of this country a7e | Mrenie, no peasmcble parent would . pretminen(ly eircuntocution offievs, teeming | put whe itd ' regal’ i with political spiders of the deadhead gonus, | shins, aud is made a veliule for brutal encoun whose chicf business $3 to spin a web of red | « in which perbape old gr tape around a very plain maiw-y, 80 intricate (ibd, the strongest possible reasons are afford atin Gamidiaand cass nobody ean | ed for its suppression, disentangle it, and which excite sveryboly who comes in contact with it, In | Ue pet; and unpr fudieed persons who do one of these large establishiuenta, lik SA EANO Oh PUB Ha MAU) bo Wall street, hnndreda of clorks ara en | Wmwweuts to abuliel ite Af gaged in thrusting certain papers into Spanhiy Pigeonholes, which aro never thereafter | \i:.cryraduates participated, overhauled excopt by rats, or abstracthiu yes are mutual > game in which hack disgust in | ire 1s tolerated can properly vo called ga wille Harvard co the contents of othor papers into books, which | iui wies “tight sermon 6 Locking’ nobody thereafter touches till they are sent | beoime and brokon ocller bones, aruis, to the coal hole, or in placing their initials ad e result, the Foouliy inter on the back of still other pj ors without | 4 deigning to look at the insido—Smith put. | Weeld do weil to imitate vyor bing his initials ther gs ofthe all R who put his on because Brown iad, ant so} gy. Li was forbidden, The authorit'es of Rugby in because Jones bad, id firemen Lave not roe ived r on througout the grand rounds of oivial absurdity. t Then, there is the Naval Oflive, with Its | is i 1d prompiy on the t p of hundreds of clerks, whose only duty is to | t Tewet, on a rather diminished eeale, the | » Con ver Mirren fast les cireumlocntion of the Collector's deparunent on 7 oF i The Naval Of hy this system of ry tion, is suppos and his dopar: Wae created ¢ upon the Col | The Magtivons, who ¢ seu ty lector'a branch. Lt was oriyina!ly intendet | Nivlo's Garden, » on ad gs that the books and papers of th ments should be frequently com errors or frauds be detected neti fancy that if uny such rigid co: the law conter ht n as \ lates has ever been pructised 4 the principal ports of the Union, it was a long ago that the Collectors and Navel Of Ware who made the comparison have passed pritaa donna of the hight nt the Mth soarvely lese inymielod in this bran Atan oyeretic poriormanee the ather evening THE SUN, udience, Either the management of the Phitharmonie Soctlety should engage the Ma: siutoxs to kick while Madame Licntwar sings, ement of Niblo's ituar to their kicking troupe. nt should be brought into combin not left to envious rivalry. The Hon, Crankson N. Porren, our rep Westchester county, House of Repre- nestay agninst Con. Borven’s Porten showed so-called Amnesty bill, that the only effect of the bill would be to enable people and corporations in the Southern States, who got possession during the war of other poo- property, to keep that property without fear that the amnesty it of legal interference, pretends to give is a delusion and a snare, “ Whe Dill declarer that* each and every porton. Tan singular the bodies politic and corpor and municipal, and each and every of therm, « only in respect of all trei trespasses, entries, f money dine oF owing, of ever: and kind whatever, and tn ri and things,’ *in any Way or man- cing out of or coming rospect of all * ever arising oF spr y act done or omission ma concerning the war of the rebellion,’ tr 1861, to the year 1866, y is the'elaimant for the recovery of this aet, not to re- “And not on lia property, alter th cording to the Pp Law, turned out of ho shall, pay the coats whieh may have been incurred by the person who . and whom he Wes puraning to ole And even that is not all; muses Of action now subsistin not proceeded to judgment, proposes to wipe out has wronged Iii but whieh have the course of (he war been tome a ant Ehave proce covered a yuagment keep what he too Mr. Porrenr docs not say #0, but the extraordi- ous of the bill oa which he com certainly eountenanee th express that Gen, Burtxe has some pri- interests to serv n which some The Herald yesterday published a strange story, purporting to emanate from a correspon. Init is graphically described the failure of what is called a Cuban expedition This desperado—as the correspondent depicts himu—is said first to have boarded a Venezuelan vessel, and then a Dutch nd to have committed fearful dopreda- tions on board both of them. flags under which to selection of il is curious, to say the least, and shows an eccentricity or depth worthy Tho Venezuclan vessel he is said to have captured while sailing under the flag of Guzwax Buaxco, whatever that may be; while be allured the poor Dutchman to his perdi- tion by unfurling the red flag of Britain—the correspondent says the Australian flag. The ana is little short of marvelious. The Duteb schooner which he boarded was bound to Curagao, and Quesins, steams straight into the sume port. The aim of the whole story, prove that Ques. piration! erat; of & better cause, after plundering him, apirate und the Virgin o and, when taken in conjunc agents in this country, com: bribed, and non-com- missioned, we foar that our contemporary the Herald bas been the vi ed, paid, bought, ry crucl hoax, Tho Fulse- Reporting forts of imagiay » occasionally sent to Blackwell’ pt over the fate « scolded the mem: their lack of € p, and in a word 8 of his ehureh over the ocea: ion But fate was e at the report was false ; ; in fact, tint he had been and was tending daily to his busty Christian charity rather cam. We teust he may take its This, by the way, is a remarkably ¢ Reporting Triivene that « onstracted on suggest to the Grapstone bi any Pay, or that the I eloped with the vivandidre of the I aud Ninth iv jrawn from such texts, and afforded for the most brilliant writ is easier than to publish a card next day stat ing that the reports had proved untrue. wa ince bad ght Hundred lendid morals could v, Thronone Tinton, tin this instan thief may not be entirely in nomber that when some of the d suffered hy t parties who b this thief pul | sneak nows thie confidence reposed in him by his employ thought it w and we are not surprised to be told th co the folly of euch nd only need hoon indulging the following eal world with deal will it we a should decidedly say that es of 9 moral w ing out of bed of a cold D | ber morning? V th such dre ful propositions ioral astronomy book, and dou't d n Rhode Island and W lors, three mil ed in Bagh y to forty cents on th Loee would make the propoaad n cisely the cirounference of a vound piece of and regulate bis weights upow @ alidin kicko@ Mics Kaisa between ths shoulders in cun | SATURDAY, DECEMBER THE TAYLOR WILL CASK. DISCUSSION ON SPIRITUALISM BY- FORE SURROGATE HUTCHINGS. —_—_ The Mothersin Aue to Karope his Granddnughter-The De ~The Fox Girts Logged tn. Tho proceedings in the Taylor will onse were yesterday morning resumed before Surrogate Hatebings, There was no new feature in the gen- eral appearance of the court room, except that Mrs, Taylor's friends were rather more numerons than on Tuesday, although not more boisterous, Mr. nie Albert Day, Mre, Taylor's hrother, was as gard as naual, bot he had made a move forward, and beside hie Into whose ear he poured sugg Mons as often ovportenity. Li li the work {n bis hands, On the other sid A. J. Vanderpool, of the famous triumvirate, beri le the indefatigable Clinton, TESTIMONY OF THE MOTHRR-IN-LAW. Mrs, Rebecca Howland, Kate's mother-in-law, woe * examined, and with her testimony rened, She remained on the stand three hours or more, but since the questioning ram- Led over the smo ground repeatedly, the substance Of Ler testimony can be compressed into @ small space. She relnted various incidents which wont far to slow Mr. Taylor's extreme affection for bis granddanghter Kete, and bis esteem for her hus- ove for Kate was indeed un- usually strong, and 's epenking of her he always the only witn the defence band, Mr. Taylor's hey and hor dispostiion, Nor did prai speak of her grandfather in anything but terms of the greatest pride and affection, APYER KATES MARRIAGE to Mr Howlond, Mr. Taylor seemed estranged from but no fooner did Kate call upon him to bez lie forgivenoss, than he seemed completely over come, took ber on Wis lap, and kissed her peate At this point of the te Jrows ani © Mra, Nowland, when your danzbter-in-lay gave ony, ex Sarveyor An you her acesunt of her reconciliation with her grond ather, ald she say that he na ‘Twill forgive, but I cannot forg Mrs, Howlond replied that she did not to have hoard her daughter-in-law say 60; and then she went on with hor story, After the reconcliia- 4 these words, tlon, she suid, Mr, Taylor was as kind to Kate as ‘ore, and he also treated her son and herself very dialiy, It was at a Thanks, eo frst became seqnainted with Mr. Taylor, Hor son echter-in-law were aleo present. and on jon Mr, Taylor exerted Mmseif to make Das as pleasantly as possible, Subsequent. 1y, when Kate, her husband. Mra. Taytor. and her. eit (the witness) went to Ei Mr. companied the party to the steamer, aud altaough he seemed to rogret parting from his wie, THE PARTING FROM M18 GRANDDAUGUTER, who lad by this time complet which ehe hud bad in Lis heart, appeared to cost Wim the greater pain, ‘The party travelled together to Cologne, where Mrs, Taylor left the others and traveiled alone into Germany, where sho wished to try certain baths for rhedmatism. Sle subse qoen'ly met them again in Paris, and accompanied iwem home, Several vetty quarrels arose during their travels, ana Mre, Howland related them at creat lengtls, cxusing ex-Surveyor Rufus F, Andrews ring to ‘is feot ut one point and exclaim : wish the (ectinony in this caso to take the widest range, I have no desire to limitit. 1 willing that it should cover every particle of rele vant grout; but wien it 18 carried over an ovean and THRER THON 8D MILPA AWAT FROM Tors CA\a®, tit should be confined to roper fiowever, the indignant gentleman was quieted and Mrs," How!and once more on. with ary, Of the varion® little quarrels daring ir Kuroesn trip only one=sbout a brace Wi—wag of, avy conreauence, and that only cause ‘sy t seool te write to fle fant abou it, Mra. Nowland did ‘mot know if » Nad written of not On tie return of ty the . 1 that Mr. Tos lor was dangeronaly ill, ¥ piion of Kate, w.0 waa at detuin ing to «ce hi becanee o belt tarty_hostoned to the dying man's ‘ ity thy} feat brought 1M, £1 AN AN GASHY Of Kriot TARY ARRSELY ON HLA BRD. + to restenin hor teara, saying he well, avd then he inquired for Fart rine forward, was Wo very ke ng Mr Tuslor died, Aft ¢ tu eald that Kets and | nthe right eile of Groree Was a than who knew ad mbcht do ta \ was the Mm omarkable q king of the Taylor'wil exe nid #he Know aman who cyuld IMITATE MR, TATLOR'S HANDWRITING, or lier own, or anybody's, remarkably well: h name was Georgy Dur Mrs, Savior though hisw a vory amit youtg m ne Would h to provide for, He could evade & an weal Ta tunion ee sald ti her husban lett ane, Zimes would probably know of it, 9 drawn it, U heri'l, Who had visited the douse . Paylor's denth, and avid: You Mr, Wetherill, mnst know of a will, If, egg oR) were ao intimate wists Mr. Taylor.” Me, Wether a that he knew of none He had hu title to do with Mr. ‘Taylor since be had we such a (anous man, Kale, her husband. i herreif. the witness, soon. alterward lo howe in whieh Mr. Toslor died, for Mrs, showed bY her actions. «@grell ax’ by her words, that ¢ disliked them and their prosence, Lar SPIRITUALISM, the Mra. How oud teatidey tot Mis. daylor had belteved i welt on Mra. Paylor. Abont this f pitta aq Qo—Mi +, i J, 00 have taken sowe literest In sjivitaalism A.—=Yos, alr Are youa medium? A, (energeticaily)—No, spiritualism? A, (ener. 1 spiritual circles? A your own house AQ May Lusi Who invited um to your howe? A Mz dinnghter-intaw Q—And may Lark Why you received hor? A \ T \tehed to prevent thelr twhing 4uto the Q—hiy Me ‘on—Do you know if Mrs, Taylor Leieves in spirits Yes, sir, his, Laylox, und her brother, Mr, Alvort Day Eax-sarveyor And bony eise Wio believes in iL? Mr. Cliniun—On, Wel, tals is interesting, We you think of any ha MR. DAY DOWN ON GOR List, rovard fo Kate's rolutions to. Mrs, Taylor i tostived Guat Miler Kate's recone she Wak airaid (0 ace ler 1 the Intter’s deposition, Nd MONE HeVeR fONRIVE Nor + case wae then aojourted ui ing are extracts fro Mrs, Howland ieutified uw ha Kaie whtie in Knrope. ing Doom received by New York, June 24 My Mean Karr: @ © @ In reuurd to y Just tase all the courfort yon ean aud al ile and romain we long as You can and Fepalr your he hu you wil w wien 5 Dome ab) re buy oat you derive the iy Vo to your teeads, and t 0 me, ye fale, FAMES a PAY LO New Youn, sth tniy, isi Ny Dran Danze Kate: Lhave recetved your let tora, and ban p Ato hear that your health has in Peovedand Twas quite cousctous dat you would ti HOWE atler taking th #ea VoVaKe, Plane of limate Tob that yuu us vi feud longer, et some heavy el Mi, the farrier ray; bUL VY ototh, aod KOE De eee Sire cin Vour-fatnen AES BE TAY L01 Another Lawavit aver a Doad Man's k tune, The General Term of the Supreme Court in Brooklyn heard an appeal yesterday from the Sn rogate's Court to wot aside the Will of Owen Re,an Who died on the Bist of August, 1549, le #7 Tho allovation tw that Recun was a heavy for some ¢ pr ato lis leith, ond | y bof ii Line In the saloon of his brother anes ton hom he beqneathe t Vistir by the contestants (who oy thers), that Roxon was de foe several Cys previons to Mita deatiiand tab He Was prev ted pan bo 6x ‘ boy for o$ 9,00 honseund to Pa) 0 piher sido tt tuat its quently doclared ba 1 > pr Rogan + peedy Print tov a of Capt, G Colony, hak been ‘ortey Purdy be ore tle Grand lib yroae the t night the slust Capt, Grindie Ds Nir © aud trial with na Weel, aud Jury found o true vill 17, 1870. LIFE IN WASHINGTON ¢ TUE THIRD SUSs1ON OF FIRST CO PRIZE FIGHT IN MORRISANTA, A Lively Brash of Fin Member of the Westchester B. Education as Referee. Charley of Harlem, better known as “Black- While in Finnegan's Hotel, Morrisints, was talking of his abilities in the manly art, when Jon Rice, a laborer, and a sport as well, offered to Produce @ man within three days who would take the shine out of him for $10 aside. ‘Tho money was put up, and at the appoinved time Rice met Charloy at Finnegan's, and introduced George Nicholson of Three highly respected citizens, one of whom is ® member of the Board of Educat ing been chosen ea referee and seconds, the co testants stripped to thoir pantaloons and shirts. and, tepped into the centre of the room, both in good condition, They are well- batit men, about éix feet in statare in their socks. ‘Tureo bets of $50 each wi covered, Many suallor bets were Law on the Stand—The Vor= Ir. Taylor's Aftection for h-Bed Scene having put on the gloves, ber erratic movements gave bim an maned Boughton wae absent, and Rafas F, Androws, ex-Snrveyor of the Port, iad Rovno 1 commenced by mares landing his Bome eeientine won again Innded uie |, And Were parte: -Aftor considerable squaring, Charley man- Aged to plant a hit on Nieaolson’ gitow returner at once ta on ‘They thon clos: After much squarin manor, thet closed siincven Rouxb They almply mot aud’ closed: ovr’ 5—Both me receding rounds. and wi Fight fn on ¢ two, three, four. in Jem ‘Tune, 4 mibutes ‘a traly ecientine share wis interest. Rowxp 6—Each A Were pot in right and left, nolther man self, Dat only trying to punish Ver three ninntes they elun tholr seconds With great @ thus milling fo Were only feparated b: culty. Time, oinioures: The reteree then decided the we ever match drawn, bat igint and spar ( 7 th t DR. LUND ACQUITTED, haceletIatted e of Manslaughter agningt a Rising the robbery, Squeich Out a Young Harvard Honest Jury Lund for manslaughter was ty Court of Quarier ber. Mr. J.D. Coates, of Berge was iil on the 17th of July, and Dr. Oscar Lund, youngand promising «:adui called to attend him. better, but on the 19th rapidly beeame wo: Dr. Lund gave 4 messenger @ eum! with directions for thet ders was administered, ‘Was thought best to call in other physict. Dis. Wilkinson, Back, and Forman were summoned, The powders were found to contain morphine, The Proper antidotes wore given, but without effect, and Contes died during the evening, The inquest was begun on July 21, bot wes ad Journed to await the result of the analysis of the stomach by Dr. Doremus. famed during the latter part of Aneust, and Prof, Doremus testifed that the powders were PORK SULPHURIDE OF WoRPHINR, at a trace of morphine was found in stomach, though probably a large proportion of the dose had been absorhed by the systein. wos hel! in $10,000 bail to ans: mouslanghter, Charecs of conspiracy have been made dy the who his in three vears sect A lucrative practice in a Meld before fully ocr up and has consequently created a number of ene TUE DOCTORS DISAGREE. once has been exceedingly confic Dra, Culver, Wilkinson, vormap, Buck, rs testified that one in the Hudson C sions on the Sth inst, vofthe Harvord M Mr. Contes grew back to the Sheritl's oMec for Mr. O'rien kept hy turned up in J a fine chance to foece victims like Briich, whore property was the litter cave y List wi to account for i the appointed ¢ and flung into the eonnty Jail. He subsequently wave bail, aud was released, remember Ouly one of the pow- Tis elfeet was a ing dinner after this, to which 2irs. Taylor invited her, that she The inquest wa not displayed uny very great amount of imagin in taking to itself a name ; but on the other han), it is very certain that but few Focieties by ay o name coull sing as eweetly, and this one may na well climd to fam genoral appellation at St gave a better one. The influence of a broad, catho- he, and matured taste and of great discretion was manifested In the programme, Nothing is more diMeult than to ray What shall be chosen and what thal! be rejected in making mp the selections for sn xiven, Variety and contrast in the emnpositions have to be looked to, and the variety of tastes in the andteres to be consulted, A concert thot was al! madricals would bo a tediour one. friends of Dr Land, rain of morpt iNoutof New Y: . and that Ceath eou'd not ‘bly result from the arlininistration of one grat attemptet auicide vy more than three He wad that in landanum, en grains of inorphine mount equivalent 1 ak Deen satel vortons choos, A four man (@ psy Life), free a hat been putup tor AN ATTACK OF and that ifuivento M nan, WHO had been diver Thor returned ® verliet of the prisower way diacharced from Debt. The fair of the congregation of rner of Grand and Ridge ful! operation in the lecture room, ly two bundre feet wide, and eapab stono tino twenty-Ave handred people opening day, last Monday, 1 that over tweaty Uiousand adios and and as the fair will coutinae excltemeut concern Jongth and ninety have viaitod th throurh next week. the receipts caunot fail far beyond the ori nd fasliton of the Or loaded with almost every cor wants, tastes, ani ea coivable article suitable to th quite fal) alternating with the yor ° of the excelle ‘ Nead. and Dram, a prize of $100 in gold for couton- ion to Lave contriiutod tion hy lottery Not the debt o Which is nig tly tures of the fatr The Hoboken Land a mon Conucit. @ new row of he track beton: NAL o'clock on | Pele Railway havin, n tWo letters whieh snd Derangement ¢ The Derangement Ce when they hope to beabr the ald of the May 1 Nted hie veto with th stated. meeting is, that in th opinion it is nexy F tho Street Commissioner to remowe ti h sacks to wear home towing tu the sen, ICWAL NOLGO to Wor Your fir wack, te. as that the tr et until May next nee Wo Leb ap on p Bavial of the > The fineral of the tate Capt. Robert B. Launitz, Coureh ef the Holy Communion, on Sixt Yellows of the Ody Was OSLOLED to U en Mace's V ® that he did respectfully of Ce finprisonment fe Wi'b the recommendation of of Appents, vecent visit to Mr, "1 never made remarks OF ever BDOKE disrespeets al to wy eisiae 1 Ba te € *quaiext dud Mout jeu Ueiun> [17 punilists thar ever . Visited Ameri JOUN LYST, EXTORTIONER, > The Politician who was Thrust upon Shers AT O'tricu—How they make Thieves! Deoun of our Couris. John Lyst, the Marshal of the Seventh District Court, ia generaily styled @ “ skinner.’ Extortion is one of tie Jenat heinous of his crimes, Property left in his official care lias disayneored like «now bofore a noonday sun, ‘Two years ago Lyst was a candidate for a place as Deputy Sieriff; and some Tammeny poiticians, who regard him a4 a use'ul bully at primaries, procured for bim an appoint ment under the Hon, James O'Brien, who was wholly ignorant of hisantecetents, Ilo was not loug {n office when numerous complaints ofex'ortion wore Preferred against him, Lawyers said that he was 9 “ekinner,” and that ho was avery unsafe person to have charge of the chattel property or canis of their clients; but the complaints were overlvoked on account of the potential Influence of bis friends, the Sheriff preening that no man fa his employ Would be fuilty of the enormities cvarged against him, At lonath facts were presented to the Bherif which led him to SUSPEND LYST AS A SKINNER, Lyst's friends, however, appealed In bis behalf; and when he wade promises thit he wonld reforms, ho was restored to his position, Bat now com- plaints were made against him, and he waa again suspended. His duty was to execnte attrchn agelost property reiged for dolt, and to take ¢ ofthe samo; and how he performed that duty may be seen. July, 1869, the property of Mr. Nelson, pawn- broker, of Delaneey street, was aitacied by i creditors. The ostablishinent contained creat quin tities of clothing, and inany articles of jowelry, eluding diamonds and other nrecious stones, ail left in pawn. Deputy Sherif! Lyst vas commissioned to oxeouie the attachment, and le and ancther depniy had charge of the valuables for some weoks, Wier the assignee examined sir, Nelson's boo'se. and cot pared the r ty whiel| had been ton hand, he discowored that DIAMONDS AND JEWRLRY AD BUEN STOLEN, and he complainoy of the fuet at the Sheriff's office, Lest boldly A that he hat anything to do wit, cord in the Sheri’ ad that he wat not Is calied noon Sherif O'Prien to «peak la hut the Sheri ref d wy heten to “Twill not,” said Mr. O'Brien, “bare ore aman to my off I nave heard envath of Ly And: be met po now. Ro longest an Sherif he fill have no plece under me.” The Sherif then divchar, was thr d Lyst the third time, and the politician wn avon his ears, Ho 1 efforts to gee ot was not snecese nt word. He snisequently co Maguire's Court, where be ha ttached a shorttime aco. The frets tn ‘e pablished by Tk BUN lust wook, Properly ucrounted for the cools ec, Suuge Loew ordered | fin pat he did nut appear in cou t He was arrested on Wernes lay not job We bad A ch —— AMUSEMENTS, The Vocal Society's Concert. It seems tous that the * Vocal Society” has er perhaps, vader this vague and tinder any other, Soc ety guve its fist concert of the season nway Holl on Thorsday evening. Tt never Th nh aconcert, and in wlat order they shail b In this one there y a jndic! are en) bishdine of the goriiion of Pele vend Then there was x noble and solemn extract tron Taydn's Passion music~a eon lon in whit great composer , evel € n out ot © of tant a Are NerVuNs and Beethoven's Fi at the Academy ef Morte The Beothoven Miunerehor pave lust ‘ avery crotilabte performane the A Music of hoven's only opera, The house ¥ ne is not one that enthusiasm of an we. commands | fincerest nomination. ‘The choruses were nmin funz, and in sirens free and ie evio y Mine. Lichtinay, the eon hes ayoirs cellene quanty, wileh sae tas wn oon t properly. "Phe only the eattsd rendered punt toby ay eoueely tol in 1 lady has to siag an Interval, say oF s shiuing about the ee: x Mr, Goodall’s Concert Mr. J. HW. Goodall gave ae: t ex Me 5 p t tiinent that Mr. Goodall aad his pla " H sone OL IMionse pity 1 ty ui my, and we hope that the occasion for it wil, not rind4 of the Morse~ lonesty the UN a nmmber of Litere he of Which we trunsfer Wy this copy tre img rant to were itt Cor y means tor p tly pit in thet Way reform it tendent. of Fleetwood mple the other day int driver of! Lie track for y) hope it Will be imitated by courses Whenever occasion eails tor itt Lee ride thieves and titinblerigeers” to wion Tum SON refers, aud thas prepare the way tor Honest trotting "No observing man can deny that vould have been at alow ebb to-day had for the en ment given to it t a of our we € a, who, a0 withs 2 they hot male matches, hay been fr vfubulous prices for tho best fastest n the country ior their own private iriving, tne encour auch exiennive breeders Mr’ Dackmon, Mr Ds My, ‘Thorne, anil to go on in'the good work of ‘twprovin Kut we hive ason to think that the prices Will very soun—if trotting gets lo be much Nore odions—bewone dixgistel With the whole Dusiness, sud be asiiamed, as respectable busin Mon were twelve OF ffleen yeare aco, 10 contens Jet om ret rid of the * thioves and Uitablo-ricgere belore iu hi Hand's Death Sente Gov, HoMuan bas di feath sentence of Owen } ‘ —— rents or otbere wo ¢ day preacn plate making boll Are advived to read tho advertisement of the Mutua! Benoit Savings Bank in anothur culuma,— due, Senator Drake's | hid berore the aa A member of th . SumNEW (Rep, g2zesas4 many of the most en, adverso to ihe ¢ sotting forth thoir belict ¢ ® great calemity franda and corruyptic the Trench part of the tru: ed only by the eubsequent pure ment of which would involve a larce enditure without any eer which would be a whte-«prend 4, Wiel cou WAR TAX ON tN wos kent np for the pur Mr, Sct MAN ( bilis for (Le at hure resolution looking to GENERAL AMNROTY, und Mr, Drake (Rep, Mo.) was awarded th for the purpose of replying He could not conceive wh: by bis colleague, wi they trailed the Republic . Fhould not tnve b ph on the eotl of that Stat it before the nation Sonu'e tosow those secda of 4 Yo ripen by splitting te party fand to the other, Colleague entortainod it, would fail here, n banner of } evurz had ey as features of Give MissovRI To ~eercoreescEoeYFTETfFIFses2s B Sestt then before the Te “fused to subini® to Uk '¥ separated from the party, but bvan ® “Gon, Grant's Adwintstration, 4 of is oolleagn iy cunsequen sction of a D by the loss of t JOENT'S INTKLPERENCR IN MissOUNE polities, he (Mr, Deals) cheerfuliy aceant elievod no mon hag perty while warring agains! i lion of @ new party, he understood Ww '# position to be, that while the ‘iepabiionn aves aud sine yet of receneration—of a new party. This nof the county Court thal wanted ta w ull, and passed turee resolutions drwy would build a new jail build Ht out of the materials co ad third, that the old one ak Met wha was built, (Langhte re ‘¢ Republican purty ? the purpose of vis collesgue’s rake wdided tat his colle ut With him simo:t the entire GERVAN VOT? OF MissounI, second, md until the new one Loit, had carric Iry thot vote rate Parties through hid secret Of bis culeatide MOLT tee ut bo meself, had thas 40, it ssemed, Gesinad to low Yiie Domocratic (11, Ne, NAweuy IN NowtH ons in the Sta F tireaten ree stance tates citizons of the eq) a) Lieir riehts sand outrage Ye ween committed by #! METLOING LY TH wip nbouwrt ¢ Dew koMK, Deo, 14,