The Sun (New York) Newspaper, December 24, 1870, Page 1

the a noe he ner nee or ner FSS> O8ettes SE tat ail "ae S —— > 2 1 1 1 TBIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR, Ail LUROPEAY WAR, — qe Last Great Sortie from Paris a Failure. 3 of tho Prussian Army of tho Loire. ' the North. The French Army of tha Loire 309,000 Strong. at Operations at Paris-Particalars of a7) ast Sortie ~The Prossians Fall Back, but Rally and Drive the Parisians with Walle Bountavs, Dec Advices from Paris of the tof the @tst bring the official report of the re st military operations, ‘The report says: “ Op- git Gens. Malro and Blaisa oc- Marno, Villa Evrard, and Maison » cast of Paris, ‘Tae Gre of the ed at atl points.” que SonTIE FROM PARIS. stated that “atter aa! combat, in Faye was wounded, the troops ‘rom S34 f Admiral la Roneide>, earried Bourget, but were unable to hold the rotroate |, Laving captured 10) prisone que forces of Gen, Ducrot were also engaged oth of tee city in a violeut artillery action against Host Ablon and Blancmesnii, and at night Ducrot gecupied Grosiy and Dranzy, THE NATIONAL GUARD RED MoT. Gen Noel made a feint on the side of Mont Valérien fwest of Paris) againat Montretout, and Chiefof Bat- iahon Four occnpied thetistand of Chiard tn the Seive. foe mobilized National Guard fought with tue oops in thess engagements, and displayed great wdor ‘The rarrison of St. Dents and the marines lost %, but the losses of vy. Gen, Trocho © the city with the army, A paussian actount, 22.—A despatch from Versailles sday Ue Ore from the fortideations # active, but ineifective, »cannonade & sortie was made by the net the Prussian Guard and the Tweifth Sixons) The fight lasted several hours, Tae min \oas was small, STILL ANOTHER ACCOUNT. Vensaitins, via Lonpon, Doe, 22.—Another great portie wos attempted from Paris yesterday, Shortly wer noon three divisions of French troops issued from the city, and commenced a vigorous and weil- Lirected attick upon the Prassian lines, which grad- tally fell back befure them, REPULSE AND WITHDRAWAL OF THM PARISTANS. Berersl detachments of Prassians wore speedily furwarded to reinforee the advance lines which had imstained the shock of the sortie, and the French troops were forced back from the position thoy had fied, aud were finally repulsed and eompeiled to draw within tbe city, THE ARMY OF 101E LOIRE. —_——— Tho Report of the Pi Tours Contradi Frevch at Langres-A P: pear Tours Tie oh Army of the Loire 300,000 mt - Boxneascx, Dec, 23.—A despateh from Tours dovring dat Ue evening of the 22d, and signed by ine May juforms the Department of the Interior What po more Prosstans have entered the Depart. gent of Intreet- Loic, amd that those who were there b.ve proceeaed toward Blois without enter. wg Tours, Yorscn SUPPRUSR AT LANGRR 11x, Dec, 2.—The Germans under Genera: Count Vou der Gottz have surprised the French Lavgres, in tue Department of the Maute-Marne, and friven them fiom their position with heavy loss Many prisoners amd a large quantity of arms and degcare wore take Tue AuMY OF THE LORE $00,000 strona. Loxnox, Dec, 22—Tne French claim to have sever d Frederick Caarles's communications,and [to tave capiured 2,000 prisoners as the Germans were wuving Tours, Tuey also report that the Army o! tue Loire bus made a successful union, and is now 0,00 strong and ready for the offensiv PRUSSIAN VICTORY NEAR MONNAIB, Benuix, Doe. 22.—A body of Mobiles has been de fxted by the Hanoverians ander Gen. de Voigts- tuetz, beyond Monnaie, a towa in the Department of Indre-et Lotve, eight miles north-northeast of Tours. NOTMER ACCOUNT. Loxpox, Dos, 23.—Despatenes from Versatilos ‘Waie (hot a battle took place at Monnaie, a small Werket town of France in the Dopartment of Indre- @:-Loire, about eight miles north-northeast of Tuurs, 00 Tues tay, - Tle Freoch strength was abont 6,000, the regi- Monts consisting chiely of Mobiles. Thoy had ‘bo artillery and cavalry on the fekt, THE FRENCH AGAIN DEFEATED. ‘The Mobiles were attacked by a force of Pras: Mans, but were speodily assisted by the cavalry and Wtilery, whom they brouglit to bear upon the wemy Aner a brief engagement tho French were com peiled to abandon their position aad leave the Geld o the victorious Prussians, ‘The Prussian force then entered Monnaie and touk porsession of the town The Army of the North. Loynox, Dee, 22.—A Prussian column has been sbservod appro aching Poulzjeourt and Reims, It is Supposed to be on the march for Laon, Lafere, and Chanmy, to attack the French Army of the North, pti) cede, War Notes. M. Gambetta was received at Lyons with the Warmest scclamations, and a universal request that the fullest measure of justice be accorded to the Wrelches who have disturded the order of the city. Bevers| persons huve been arrested for complicity in Sie ussaerination of M, Fone, A torgram from Lyons, 224, says that the entire in lignant at the mur‘er of M. Foue r of the National Guard, and that . aed by all classes of the peo. A of 1,000 men, fully equipped, have left Cherooveg tor the field, Arms and equipments ar (ret yiniies, ‘The blockade of Honfleur —— Boraing of Bra jLoriyinne, Deo, 23.—The entir Of the town of Brandenburg, Meade ; nel eoriy on ‘Thursday morning. ' Only houses were waved fr 0 the fire is unknown shed ut $100,005 m tue flames. ‘Tue loa is France, $54,000, — CURLOSITLES OF CHIME, Se rior Hackett yosterday sent Nicholas Herne "for Wires years aud wix MouKhs Lor seal H sugar ornas Bank was sentenced In Boston yeate 1 In the State Prison. for killing Job: ‘A drungen street brawl, W in the tenement at 50 Park street yes £ Mary Joburou cut Kate Patterson to the Vie “tier cheek was Cut through frow ¥ right ear 1 trial of John Wood and Jeremiah Sul ror of Wi'hain Braviey, 19 Boston, re Uvietion of Wand of nansiaughter ahd ot Sulivan, Wood Was suatencea to for eles years. th about 20 yearn of age, with @ark hair, es tooth boyish face. tolerably weil 4 wit igh Uiown overcoat, aad DiACK hat, WILO Chaisy Lyon'or Lyons, bas been Gong iB tae upper park of the ——. fey Dotug -The State in the Hands of the Demo erats—Five Democratic Congressmen. Avausta, Dec, 23.—The official vote of Rich- moud county shows that the Democratic ticket bas been elected there by 800 majority. The Democrats carry the Fifth District by over 4.000 majority, and eleot 8. A. Corker and D, M. Dubois to Congress, and four ths of the members of the Legisloture. SAVANNA, Dee. 93.—It is believed that the Dem Ocruts have elected ali the county officers in Chat. ham; slso the members of the Legistature, I and Metnt, re, Democrats, are probably electey Congress from the First District, and Ru‘us B. Los: ter, Democrat, ix chosen State Senator, Lexinoton Democrats carry Ogteti rpe county by 300 mio Kome.—Fioyd county has gone Denocratic by 1,00) majority. ‘The full Ueket of oat vary is cloven, USRATFANooaA CouxtY.—The entire Democratic Ket is ected Pouk Cousty cures the trampit A Demucentic majority here ae: 1 the candidates of Ue party Curnonns County. —The Demeeruis uve return: od delegation to the Legia!avw Srvextn Coxoness Distaict.—G. Mb. Young, i che Wiirrrietn by Thi WD majority ouuty Las g Demoerativ by goon mnijort y Covinctox.Now'on and Walton counties are Democratic hy arco mogoridos CoLumaus.—Muskozée county elects the entire Deinveratic theket CHATTANOoCHY?.—This county gives n Democrat miority of over 9), Marion, Stewart. Harris, and Tatbot counties are reported Demooratle, autes Distmer,—Willlam F, Wright is certainly ry Quitman counties are Democratic. county elects. Repablicar to tie Lo The averag ty on tte tis sed, and a contest of wineb the eee tion i talked Evriy, Sumter, era'ic, Daugherty, 1 ties pre douot ml Aiscon und Houston counties are large'y Repu licen Twige county gives a Dooley counties aro Demo e, Clay, Terrell, and Cathoun ¢ nblican majority of 400, Jones connty if supposed ty be Democrat Witaiuson eonnty teitevet Bina Co- Sty, —Jeffersun teate Winborn ¢ Lawton, D. bret Congress by 61, aaa Thowas J. Spectr, Reonvli can, bea's Lawton for the Forty reconu ‘Cougtess by 40, —— “ DEATH AT A RAILROAD CROSSING - Tho Principal of the Martford Deaf w Dumb Asy m Killed-The Kev, M Minn. Tajared. Haatvorn, Conn, Dec, 23.—The Rev. Collins Stono, Principal of the American Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb in this city, was killed by the cars on the Hartiord and New Haven Rui!road this after. noon, and the Rey. James W, Strong, pastor of the Congregational Church at Faribault, Minn. badly injurod, and is in a critical condition, Th two were returning in ® covered earrings {rom tly residence of Mira, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and at tempted to cross the track at the Sigourney street crossing, a8 a train was comiug in from New Haven, but were uot quick enough to escape the engine whieh struck the carriage, carrying it and its two occupants several rods beiore th r stopped. Mr, Stone live! bat a Mr. Strong's lez is badly above the ankle, end be hue some severe wounts in thy hoad He came to t ity this moroing (rom Boston, where i” had been to atiend th ing of the Congres, Nonalis:s. to visit the Kev, Mr. Twichell, and br letters of ivtroduction to the Rey. Mr. Sione, who invited him ont (o rile. Mr. Stone was 54 yexry old; a graduate of Yale tp 1882," He came to the Aterican Asylum us a teacher in 1853, In 1852 he accepted the position of Frineival of the Quio State Asylum at Co umbns In 1263 he accepted the position of Principal of the American Asyiuin bere, and for nearly forty years he bas been one of the mort of faich'ul, apd joutious mea enraged in the instruction of the deaf and damb, He was ordained to tue min istry in 1553. His oldest son. Edward C. St tue Deaf and Damb Asylnm at Delavon, Wisconsin It ts probable that Mr, Stone saw Ue approach ing train, as the whistle was soundel belore the crossing W.8 reached ; but he probably tiought 1 hod Ume to cross te track before te train could pass. . is principal of a Ss THE MISSISSIPPI HORKOR, — Tae Sinking of the Steamer Nick Wall ‘Twenty-five Passevgers Killed, Mewenis, Dec. 22.—The steamer Nick Wall struck a snag near Worthon's Point at 10 o'clock on Sanday night, and went down in less than te minutes in forty feet of water. Her hurricane deck falling 1n from ense weight thereon, prisoners of the cabin passengers, and prevented their escape. Eigit or ten passengers were sitting about the stove when the shock came, and suddenly the roof caved io, dishing wacone, ploughs, and other art cles into the catin, where everybody had rushed who coukl get out of the state ro The wreck now began floating down on the current, and just when We passenzers thonglt all hope post, they saw the im ade the habs of a boat coudng up the river, ‘and every one that could shoute! for assist 3 Van Tyuorst, assistant pilot, Uta pl rin the Pilot Louse and showed ik as @ signal of distress. In about fileen minutes the Iricudly toat, which proved to be the Seminole, ti made fast to the wreck, wh Ou’, and ull that Were uble got on board. Soon aflerward Vandervoorst and Richard Dill Lifuted ste cut through the the porter of t hurricane roof and found Mrs, Rie, the captain's Wedged in between alot of barrels and boxes, She Was taken into the cabin of the teminole, and aller exertions snowed signs of life, and is doin Well, ‘The dead were then brought in.” There were about twenty-tive killed. Sixty or more deck pas Senger went on board at Memp ts, Sever.t of thiso, in terror, leap-d overboard aud were drowase, Many were taken out of the water by lite-bus —— A PATERSON WEDDING, police Le, pong the Stylish Belles of ern New Jersey. Paterson was thrown into a delig' flutter last Wednesday evening, by agrand tigh-ife wedding, which bad long’ been anticipated by the fashionables of New Jersey. The couple were Mr. A Flutter hiful social Hiram Speer, of this city, and Miss Maggie, daugh. ter of ard Van Houten, Exq., of Paterson, at whore rr nee, 15 twin otr the nuptial cere. mony was performed, There was a very lorce as sembiage of relatives and triends, all of whom ap peared in full dress The warriige service was read room under eh immense floral bell, Aliss Van Hou ten, who I#a very beautiiul aud graceful young lady, wore the prescribed wediing costume of the periud, nawoly, White satin, ‘ace, and orange blossoms, and Was conceded to bo’ the prettiest bride of th son, She was attended by the usual number of bridesmaids, four New Jersey beautios, who were stylistly drewsed, Mrs Van Houten wore lavenier silk, Alrs, Speer arich matin robe, and Airy, Liv ingston blue silk and point i anciug was followed by @ (ine supper, served in astyle which would have done credit to De:monico Dubsequeu'ly dancing was revived, aud was pro longed tor several nours, — The Mlinois Senatorsbip, Gen, Logan is in Chicago, canvassing his pros perts for tue Senate, — He has no doubt of his nou Watton, bat has feurs toat enough Kepubiicaus wil main out of the caucus to effect hin deseat. Gen Koerver is trying to unite the opposition to Loan tie Democrats say they will not sup A it the Republican minority to go ia for Judge Lawrence or the Hon, Josep in the drawing port with th Medill. $x$ Porter Counting an Unbatched Chicken. Wasmivotox, Dec, ¥3.—In a conversation yesterday, Aduiirai Porter expressed the opiniou that there was no doubt of lis contirmation, and that his relations with the President were so fur dis turbed by the recent publication of his old letter that he should not again visit tue Executive mau sion uuless sent for, — é LOSSES BY FILE, ents ‘The frame tenement at 512 Weat Thirty stroet, Was damaged $4,000 yesterday. Mr. H, Bates's placo at 44 East 125th street was damaged $1,100 last evening ; insured, The warp mill of the Renfrew Manafacturing Company in South Adams, Muss, Was damaged $3,000 Ou Toursday ; insure The Bt. C jobscot Railroad engine house at bold Me. was burned yesterday abd two engines were badly damaged. Insured §3,iW0: ‘The Exchange Hotel stables, on Buffalo stroot, Rochester, and the re of the Hon G.G Munget's house ob Sopbiattrect, were burned yesteruay moru lig by ap lucendiary, 1.088 about $10,000; insured. James Connolly & Co.'s Boston mills, at Brown Race, near 'y. destroyed on Tn day bight W. Carr & Co's Irving mills adjoiming, werd damaged by water, John A. Lockwood's cloth dyeing establishman', at 200 and 22 Water street, Brooklyn, was burned y terday afteraoou , loss, "812.000, Insured (or 8,00 Hoobs, Bich & Hebberd’s palat factory aijoin ing. also deetroved: Lown, 62,000. Beveral tener uous in the peigal ochgud Wore davanged Baoub $3,0000 war Wally Wusurede eveath OUR THE —— PUPLIC KRiSPONDING TO THE SUN'S PROPOSITION, Immense Subscript Shandley U je the Statue, A meeting of the Lourd of Officers of the Twood Tostimouial Association was bold last even- ing in one of the rooms of the Oriental Club, 235 East Broadway, The attendance was full, besides which an extra lirge number of leading Kost Side citizens, principally members of the Oriental Club, wore present, ergerly seeking intormation concern- ing the project of the Association. The more inter- esting poiuts of the proceedings were the annonnes merit of the reception of eubseribed amounts toward the fund, aegregating a large sum, which the ‘Treasurer deemed it jadicious to return antil the Board of Trustees, when full, should systema lize the manner of their receipt aud temporary dis Position ; the announcement of the willingness of the re nized Suandiey Legion to parade on the day of the unveiling of the statue of the popa: Jar Senator ; ond th ation of Judge Shandley that the day would, in hie belief, witness the gran eat politival demonstration the metropolis ever had. The Board of Trusteos is to consist of forty-four members, or two resident citizens from osch ward. The success of the project is now beyond peradven ture, rs have siznified the of subecriping large amounts, and the portics hav ing It ta charge are enthustasttently at work MR, BLOWN’ Ss TEN CENTS, To the Buitor of The Sun fin: ant render of your iuminous daily Ther A interest in your ps stent efforts to induce not only the masees, but the higher lights of the Democratic party,te come forward with their sut Hone erceting a statue in honor of deel ag errat nimi the “ Big Injua,” and am hienly gratified to see that your efforts have not been withont avail, bat hav caused the old Seventh Warders to take hold and This must cause You eroat eatisfuction, Sat Tam be entirely lost amid the wnltitide of ofice holders op; ofite whose names oro placed swount on the left houd side of the decical point Lam not n office holder, and therefore subseri eheer‘ully the enciosed ten'eents, which please holt with your other subscriptions, In conclusion L woud say, let not Wm, M, follow the example get by the bigh and mighty Uiy viz, Cistribute bis [xt oMeo# among the Leavy en! thers, bet advise Chem all that” mertt, vot sub reriptions, will always be the best preawor! to his favor, Yours truly JAMES BROWN, Jr., New Youn, Dev, 2, 1870, 1sth atroet. P. S.—You might advise me if amy fat situation is now open A NOBLE OrrEn, To the Pitter of The Sun. Sint When that i prodestined for ' weoil shall be ¢ soto on his biz toe Uf poseiMe) 9 two-eent stamp tn honor Of bis Twee to dee and Teeth. am. WA. SOMETIING NEW FOR TWEED, » from the Hands ef Our Moat Skilfol Artis ‘The Finest of the New Yeor's Gitto, In Bishop & Keix’s yowelry establishincat, Yith Avenue Hotel, w exhibited yesterday magnificent ¢pergne intented for presentation to the Hon. Wm, M, Tweed by a few of bis persona friends, am whom may be samed the Hon. Ed ward J. Shanaley, the Hon. John Garvey, the Hon Andy Sheehan, the Hon, To as Sheil, Jastice Scott, the Hon. Thanderbolt Norton, the fon. Tomy Hartman, and Ivis @ gift in every respect worthy of the and of the Hon. Mr. Tweed, who js to be the revioie Tc is of solid silver, and is about four feet in Leight, Tho design is baauti ful and the workmanship exquisite, ‘The base is triangular, and presents on each cor nerafomale figure with corsage docidediy décolkté One of the damsels is supposed to represent “ Com- merce.” In ber outstretched han! she holds 2 globe, while her other arm clasps @ sheaf of wheat ond young lady, Yolting aloft a torch in one hand and grasping ® thuaderbolt in the other, i+ ! of “Knowledge.” The third Indy, grace fully polxed on too, is pouring wine from e rintoagoblet. She typifies * Mospitality.” A handsomely chased s' trom the centre of the triangle, and aboot midway up the stem are three branches supporting as many email ciren'ar dishes, On the end of cach br neh is the half frure of a fierce dracon, are three tiny Dak ther up is a large round whieh deve nr are dexterously handling the bones. ‘The tp of the stem is surmounted b n which ts poised a one en rises sare exquisitely modelled and artis. iMeout piece of silver redit Woon the skill of Messrs. Bis iop i's workmen, Tt cost about $600), ond is to io prosented to the Hon, Mr. Tweed on New Year's day. ‘Arwong the gentlemen with large diamon’ stnds in their shirt Hoots Who surrounded this beautiful Object of art yesterday were te Hou. Tiunderbo: Norton, dustic tho handsome. Hurry is of the 8. LL, na fearful state 0 ponies tT r Boss Twe ‘ome Down To the Balitor of The Sun. Sia: A friend has seat me the enclosed sum to be placed in your hanus im ald of ue Tweed went, This amount, tough small, ts an dence of the effect of the good work inaugurated by your sparking Journal, and shows that the people t direeios ave moving in the + It bas vren a mutter of great Furpriee, amidst the enthus, sstic Monations made, that the politicians and patruos and Ringists of the Boss bave given nothing in ai of the proposed statue, Tam glad to ses that you have brought them to their milk, and that they are ut list compelied by THe SUN and the peuple t take action and restrict themselves no longer. It ts hoped that the Hon, Horace ireeley, now that he is about to be appointed Minister tgMecklenbur Schwearin, will also fect able to do. something in this beliclf, Come, gentlemen, now is the acces time; don’t be backward In coming forward, °° B your Works we shall know you." Puncle up. Respect ully yours,” GEORGE HAMER, New York, Dec, 23, 1870, _— The Tweed Statue~Another Subscription. Tu the Editor of The Sur Sin: Enclosed please find another small con- tribution to the Tweed statue, ‘There is no doubt now that the statue will be erected in the square, and till then we can call it the Tweed Plaza. Hop: ing, as L said the other day. that from Afty thousand to seventy-five thousand of the great man's admirers will, ontrilute towards the fund a8 soon as possivie, We Wili soon see Wm. M. T'seed on the square, SEVENTEENTH WARD VOTER. PR A Sherif's Pistol Drawn in Behalf of a Swindling Counterfeiting Firm, William Tumberry and Jacob Hicklow, so their names are given, constitute a ewindiing firm which advertises to furnish counterfeit money, but does not, The partvers send ont their circulars by mail ome time go the Merehants’ Union Express Company, discovering the character of their bus ness, retused to deliver the money packages directed to them, althoughh they still continued to ac packages sent by them, Negotiations ensued to FORCING A 9 COMPANY. obtuin these packages, unt, a8 is claimed, some 000 directed to the Arm was detained by the ex- 38 company, ‘The company standing firm, Mr. N. McGregor Siecle was directed to bring suit, and Drought it in the form of a replevin suit, A writ of roplevin was issued uly Sherif’ Hanbury ir, ‘Tumberry bad ascerta the office, where the money a where the safe containing ther g there with tho deputy sheritl, he gave tae * open me" rips, and the doors were opencd, Mr Tumberry and the deputy sheriff at onco pushed in ‘Tho oficer in charge recognizod Mr. ‘Tumberr), and drew bis pintol, “The deputy sheriff suowed hie shield and drew his pistol. Other ofioers crowded In, aid tor atime it looked mucb like a free figlit ‘The deputy sherif’ meanwhile shifted bis postion In front of the open safe, ‘The deputy sueritl formally took possession of all the packages which Mr. ‘Tumberry could identify, represeuting about $4,000, placed in We hands of Der ed the signal on which is, 18 Ope — Tho Boston Express Train of the Track. ‘The Boston express train from Now York at 3, P. M,, ran of the track at Newingtow, Conn, the first station below Hartiord, last” evs ‘The wreck blockaded bota tracks. A brakeman Wap slightly injured, ‘The tain was ower an hour be hind time, and the accident was caused by the awiteh being changed)for a Wain on theHartford aud Provideuer road, B& was expected that the wack, would be cleared danngsbe aig) The Report which Grant has Su National Vensel Roady for Pleasure Party, Wasurxoron, Deo, 23,—The fact has come out that previous to the pegotiation of the President with Buez, he gave onters throuzh the Navy Depart- ment to have well-known maval officer make an examination of San Domingo aud sub:nit » full report upon the deslrableness or the undesirablencss of annexation, This report was made to the Depart+ ment, taking emphatic ground against ennexations This docament was called for in executive session while the consideration of the treaty was pending, butit could notby found, Ithad been sent to the President from the Navy Departwont, and the reply atthe White Honse was that it nad b a. Somme of the President's personal iriends are mak- ing a vigorous canvass to secure a mijority of the Republicans nate to reconstruct the For- cign Retatios end put Senator Merten at ita head and others in piace of Schurz and P son, ‘They find many Senators hostile to this teas ure who are not opposing San Domingo, and it is hardly likely that they can secure a majority of the whele Senate to doit. Tt is now conceded that if the annexation scheme hy joint resolution does not poss before March 4 it con not be forced throu, and the Senate will be no better disposed tows: ¥ than now, TL is jor this reasgn that tho exploring expedition has been preesed with such haste, Tt appears that on orcer Was: iven by Ue President several wooks azo to Ot un the Telmex: sto carry down the Coo sion, an. she ia Row ready to Ko. having been logantly fitted omt for a dozen or two first-class passengers, She is at Annapoiis, ready to sail, —— PHOTOGRATHS BY SUN REVORTERS, Phe Pecutinrity of ex-JSudge Stuart's Client =—What Happened to a Prinoner wh do Grimuces at Recorder Hackett. Fudward Donohue, with a painfaily contorted visage and rtreaming eves, pleaded guilty of larceny yesterday in the General Sersions. While the pris oner binbbered, Judge Siuart pleaded for mercy, urging that the prisoner had always been an honest un, and bad a wife avd three children, “Judge Etnart,"" ait the Resorder, “tit strikes me that your clents are invartubly honest men, and always have wiver with Uhree swall children. ‘The prisoner gains noting by tasking np euch horriole faces at this Court. Tt ‘done tat, Laight have sus Perret sentences Hat wow I Penitentiary lor siar months,’ ome Judge Dowling Dectines to bo Boss of the Washerwomen, “Yer Honor,” bad Just entered the court roor stepped up to Judge can a Washerwoman keep yer clot ‘The Spartan Judee could not refrain: from Iyugh if v thave 1 « he usked. “Dut how long can ebe keep*em f" repeated the man, ali send hin to the exclaimed on Tr’! man who and had Dowling’s Conk, “how long ‘0 do with your washin, 1 at dopends upon the condition the clothes are in when you give ‘em to her," the Ja: “ Bat can she keap ‘em six months?" TL presume not; they trould want a ine in chat tine, Phav'il da; you en vo new Tho man lef—rabbing Wis iigit ear. N alter, however, he acali dashed into Court Tudae, seeing Lim coming, yelled out to the viitcers Stoo that mant Ho wants to ask iy opt this washing e officer eld in down the aisle, and laying one hand on the © eved mouth of the man, and toe ovher on the send of bis neck, eraceiully introduced him to the outside, Tue Judge feli back in. his chacr with a sigu of relief, bis brow relaxed, and he BLACKMAILER MIX CAGED. —_—— WILL THIS OPEN THE EYES OF THE GOOD HORACK GREELEY? — © Binckmailer of the Palsc-Report> ing Tribune on the Ram Attempts Blackmail Inthe Grand Opera Hoi eo is Arrested and Thrown into a Coll-A Warning to all Blackmaiters. Last evening a very tl man, with dark side whiskers, a dark monstache, and dull eyes partly concealed bohind a pair of tortoise-shell glasses, mado his appearance at the Grand Opera House. He was respertably dressed, Ie wore a pvir of ten dollar galtors, made by Mr. L. Sebinidt of 8 Chara bers street, and paid for by A.J. Cummings. He was under the in flitenes of liquor, Ite rested about tLe vestibule of the Ovora Honse for somo timo, Finally, approaching one of the ushers, he said “Ts Col. Pisk about ‘The uster polliely repiied that he was, Taking o card from lis pocket, tie man with tho $10 gaiters said: © Lwant you to take thisjeard to dim Fisk, and tell him T want to feo him." ‘Phe usher glanced at tho card. scription It bore the in- ¥. Tridane, Recornizing the notorious blackmailer Mix in ® state of beastly intoxication, the usher declined to take his card to Col, isk, Minx or Mix then used the most Althy language, and reeled into the bar. room, Bere be pulled out a pamphlet which he said he was going to publish unless Fisk would “como down.” T'm a goin’ to give Jim Fisk hell, and make him “4 if he don't come down, by God, I've given him one dose, and I'll give Lim another if he don't come down, by God. His remarks were too indorent to publish. He repeatedly said tuat be expsctod to strike the Erie people for twenty and di . Finally he be came #0 disgustingly drurk that ho vomited all over the place. The ushers repeatedly asked him to be- have Mimeelf, but be deluged them with vile ept thete, and finolly oixy and filthy that the him in charge of dane doorkeeper was compelled to gi Police Officer Coy, The officer tok him to the po- lice station in Went Twentieth street, under charge of Caps. YeDermott. On Mivx's or Mia's arrival at ho staggered up to the desk, and in answer to the serzeaut's inquiry, he gave his name as John Reese, Yoing itentified by a citizen as the notorious black- mailer, M ‘ax, Uhat gentleman Informed the sergeant of his proper patronymic, Lut being unable to state his residences or occupation, details were omitted Upon boing soar posarssion the sum wateh and chain of q papers, Which he had said he we the police station xor M 1, ho was found to have in hts {310 fractional curreney, a No value, and alt of Id print uniess Col Fisk would buy him o With the ald of the doorman, OMtcer Coy conduct od his prisoner to a coll Half an hour inter he was visited by » reporter of ‘Tun! Sux, Who found him asleep on the floor of his cell, bis head resting on the erin, Efforts were wade by the SUN reporter, assisted by an officer and the polite doorman, to arouse the suid confideatially to the reporter : *Ltind it as mned as I can do to manage my own wasier woman Wituout attending to anybody else's, sccatoeiie Tho Thieves ngain Abroad in Butcher Carts. William Rice and William Henderson were com- milted by Justice Cox yesterday on tLe charge of steal ing a $100 diamond ezoes, Oa Wednesday they visited William Mom's store at 815 Hudson street, and asked to look at some Jewelry, A valuable diamo croes especially aiteneied their attention, and after promising to cull again (hey left the store, Next day they rgturped, aud again examined various arti- cles, ‘The clerk cla not, however, show them the crores, aud they asked to ace it, One'of them walked With it Coward the door, while the other requested fo Le shown some rings, At this moment a person enicred, to WLom the diathond ero-® was in tnedtately banded, and the three m street, ‘The man with the crove jun Datel ors cart which was stan:ling at the door, ani drove uff. ‘Ihe otuor two were coptured, el its: eracing the Earty-Closing Association. Messrs. Sugden & Bradbury, of 312 and 214 Bowery, corner of Bleecker street, having an nounce that during holiday week thes would keep open until 10 P.M, were warned, a day or two azo. that somebody would break (heir windows. They paid no heed to the throat, but invited their clerks to remain in their establisiment on satisfactory extra pay until their hour of closing, and the ma. jority of their clerks cheerfully nccopted tho propo: t.uien, As good as their Word, the lawloss persons Who bad threstene! Messrs ‘Sugten & Bradbury parred their store in a crowd at 8 o'clock last oven ng, and threw #ionos tirourn the window 2 the great Win low panes and damazinz the pines tothe erent of about $0. A Loliceman arrested ono of the roflans whom be had seen throwing @ e,and tho prisoner was lodged in the Spring 2 sativa. street pou - Entice Vive, ‘number of gentlemen of the Ninth Ward assembled yesterday afternoon, tin @ well-known surple room at the junction of Seventh and Green- wich avenues, (o witness the deciding of a bet of 45) and “drinks for the crowd" that one of their nunber, Mr. Thomas McCorrick, could pot bold 4 rei hot poker to his tongue a single minute, At Jo'cieck the poker was placed tn the steve, and there kept "ntl isso P.M. when it was taken out ige, Mr Dick Mathews, aud handet to Arior a few shakes of tue head, as tough in doobt, Tom deliderately placed the poker, ¢rip: ping with fre, upon hin t and belt ft there fity-aine seconds, aftor wh wit trom his sagt, Five minutes aiterward wother bet, be hit the end off an iron poker, sud Aung it on ‘the vor. Forgery Discovered In Time, A stranger entered the National Yuk Bank yesterday and presented a check for €3,980.65 drawn by E, 8, Higgins & Co, to the order of Law ronce & Co., brokers, Printing louse squire The eller, suspecting the check, sent to Lawrence & (>, and the messenger Was infurmod that they nad ot aut! orized any one to present ste hacheck., A was then sent to Higgins & Co., who ti the bunk taat ac Ib became esi By — Was this the Blackma A fushionably-dressed young man ordered a $190 suit of cloties from Mitchell, the tailor ia Mon tague suoet, Brookiyn, He paid $20 whee his meas ure was ken, After the clothes tad been made, be asked Mitchell to send them by a boy to the ‘Tax Onice in the City Hail, wtere he would pay for them, Michell did so. sharper mot the boy in the Tax Ofice, gave bim a worthioss wk Ke 1UU, wad tok the new Bult, Ho has wot since beea seen, babs Brooklyn Examiuing her Money-Bag: Mayor Kalbileisch having charged that Comp. troller Johuson had been disposing of city bonds below par value, and conducting basiness generally ine loose miuner, the Finance Comrittee of dhe Common Council are exaiining the aces unts in Mr Johuson's ofice, Sume rare developments are ex. of, The investigation is to be resumed to-day Cooke and otbor Now York bunkers have buou Subpa@nued to attend. the Seepaeemerne Who wan this Man? An unknown man, about forty years of age, walked. off the Jersey Qity ferry bowl Mutson City abuut oloven o'clock last night and was drowned, NEW JERSEY, — Rutgers Colleze crew for 1871 is tn training, AC, Wheaton Is erocting an immonse iron front opposite the Market street depot in Newark, In the list of * hotel arrivals," the Nowark [rgte~ fer facetiously publishes the lodgers iu tue police sta on. A little child named Cleary, two years old, on Thursday might fell npon an oper grate at Biz Soa Sita sireet, Jersey City, aud was burued bo dealh, Gen, Jobn Ramsey, of Jersey Ciiy, who was ar. rorted i Pitenureh oom » fC deirauding the enue by the UX Of counterClt tobacco eLamps, le slili in jail at Pittsburgh, uuable to get bail, An exco.lent laver of ice has been provided for the lovers of the skatorial art in Brady's Kink, Jersey Cits, and the semen ta to be formally onened tis ere Jug, | ‘Une Jersey City Kink Hand will euyply themusic, Ki Vie cxporte—Kngles, Moade, aud Awilt—will exe: Cute some Of their Ans foain Ou ice. Tovitalions havo bovy extended to the New Work and BroviAiakabug ah blackmatler Mix from his drurken sitmbers, but tuey were of no avail, He was insensible to all cares or anxieties, His huge and missapen form ex‘ende. the whole length of the dirty ceil, Minz’s clothes wore smoared with dust and filth, the $10 shoes were nearly ruiaod, and his shirt front wos soiled, bis lait was disheveled, and his general appearance indicated debauchery and de spair, The picture was a sad one, and ought to prove a powerful temperance lecture to the most hardened drunkaru and blackmailer. cinta isa A POLITICIAN GOING HOME, A Chance fr the Society for the Preventio: of mbting to Comptete their By-Laws fo State Prison Weat's Partner Caged It now appears that Win, Chepman, alias Charles Bartle't, the forger, who was arrested tn Brooklya on Thursday night by Detective Denton, an old offender. His real name is Bardett, an he was atone time, not long ago, an active Dem cratic politician in Brooklyn, He abandoned po! tics to seok a more Inerative and next terned up in company with the notorious scoundrel West, of the blackmailing Scciow for the Preven tion of Gambling, who is doing the State service at Sing Sing. ‘The summary disposition of West rather discon aged Bartlett, who turned bis attention to forging checks, He attempted to. pars a forged check of P. Lorilerd & Co. for $590 ca Wm. R. "tice, the well known jeweller of Brooklyn, ant one of Appleton & Co, for $221 on Wm. Wie, Of Fulton and Jebnson streets, Yeaterday he was committed for trial by ley, and ere long wil join bis old st in Sing Sing. M short. lime ago, Bartlett passed a forced check ‘on Wood Bros., Jewellers, in John street, New York, (vow whom be Obtined @ gold Watch worth $10). —— First Rehearsal of Col. Fist’ Yesterday the new grand band of the } had its iret rehears: Opera House. As Col. ow Bond, th on the stage of the Grand Fisk and party entered the membors raised a deafening cheer, and then settled down (o @ Felection from Beethoven, Soon after We bend had commenced playing Mr. Carlo Patti entered and took charge, and the opening overiure to Der Frelachutz was besun, The effect was erand, ard was pronounced by the auditors as rior to what they had heard any opera company produce. Col, Fisk expressed unbounded tatistiction, The power with which so many insiraments of one kind brought out one part, and again the ta telligence of the conarctor in his Danses, aid 11, the graduation of bis shading, combined to carry out the Conception of t-@ composer in ® morvellons man ner. The new band of the Ninth is evidently going to ustouish tho dull Gothamites. LONG ISLAND, pases Smithtown b town and Port Je A large schooner loadet with a was wrockod on Thurs typ Boh ut’a mhie wert of New Tales, Last night 8 weil known citizen of Tins nto’ $8).000 in ald of the Smuich ron Hail pt ashore endeavoriag to reach the ferry sip at Hunts Thadvance of tg Doak Jumped tuto Bast River Was tse t out — WASHINGTON NOTES, Skating in Washington yesterday Vue President has signed air, Schenck's commie. ao ‘The Tennessee, Miting ont at Now York for soa, ts deatined for service In West Ludis wate Secretary Boutwell will remain in Washington Hing the holidays, abd until the adjourainent of Gyn) Levi P. Lucker, a White House clork, has been midv Aatlaaut Private secretary, vice Jacios T. Ely resigned. ator Sumner war closeted w well aoarly all day yesterday, giv Tunior of the snvedy romguat Socrotary Bout Mg tise to another ‘of the Liter Secretary Boutwell decides that steam tugs owned inthe | States, but undocumented, are liable for the payment of bd cobts 8 ton Upon the Rdineasnuren Of every doe ene t Amerie An verse] towel by the: Hen thes teadting FOI port ko port im Adistrick are ot to the paywentol wilen tonnage duuva —— PIRSONAL INTELLIGENCE, ator elect Vanee of North Caro! tn al the Legit Vue oF thie Ww It is currently rep 1 that the Hon, Tony Hart than vias subscribed 3 vonts Lowara the kweed mou then Capt. Uliman bas been transferred from the Thir- teenth, Ward co the Birst, and Capt, Petty trom the Bie tothe Thirteenth Sir J Rose is on his way to America, intrasted with A mission from the British Government regarding the dsheries question, Mr, Streeter, the Lonton § with ove oF two ober gentioin Beason co the diauiond flsids Mr, Arthur Matthison’s. ort 5 toxa." at the Fiith Avenue Theatre, ts” admiravly Teudered by the author, ad 18 uigiitly vucored, ‘The iiustrions American sta'esman, Gov, Seward, enjoye the hospialities of the. Russian Rmbassy duel Mis residence 1h Chia, haying miade rn thie country. the the aequatntance of ei the Czar'e represet tative at Pekin, who placed ie Gsabueument ID that chty'ae Mr. seward's disposal, The abbé and composer Liszt he na acquiesces voller, in conjunction a has organized wn ex South Ainiee, pal song, in ** 8; itates to return under present clroumstances, on aceount of tion with th: Vatican, He bas been otter ed two Monsand thalers eniually, as Director-General of the neeele at Woluar, DUE wil seman in Hungary. cleray wilt aconrd him the ttle Of 1 Chi FALOC Munootthe Kanan Chastiehe Church i MALY, Wille WeiipeALL OL Lane Sivmeand Marius Hua PRICE TWO CENTS A PARTNERSIIP DISSOLVED —— MESSRS. MARSH & LOCK WOOD'S BUSB NESS COMPLICATION® One Partner in tho Tombs and the Othew in Ludlow Strect Jail-What Becnme of a Western Copitatist’s 20,000-Curious Proceedings tn Bankraptey. Augustus W. Marsh, a Western man, camo te this city early in 1363, with a cupital of $20,000, end advertised in ‘1 SUN for a share in some respects ble businoss, In August, 1963, he received a letter from the friend of a certain @, W. Lockwood, re questing an interview in the Metropolitan Hotel ‘The gentlemen met, and Marsh was told that Locke wood had a flourishing dry goods business, at # White street, and was worth $20,000 incash, Arth clos of partnership were drawn op, and Marsh om barked his all, and borrowed, in addition, 435,008 for the use of the firm, The business went on swim mingly for o few months, but at length Marsh's eas picions were aroused, and an investization led to @ declaration of insolvency. After the failure it leaked out thet Lockwood had fent s parcel of goods to Philacelphia, and that ne entry of this trsneaction haa been ma’e on the books. It was alto ascertained that Lockwood waa A Ceinulrer to the Mim to the extent of $30,000, A fortnight before the firm stopped payment Lockwood purchased an {800 diamond on credit trom Bennett & Co, of 1,269 Broadway, Afier the snspension he went around to the debtors of the firm, nnd collected apward of $5,000, which he ap propriated, ‘Thea he vanished, and was fora long time invisible, bat be eventually returned with « nowiy married wife, During his absence the credit ore flung Marsh into Ludlow street Jail, detaining bim ag a witness, Marsh gave $5,000 bail, and ab tended all the proceedings in bankruptoy, his late THE FUNERAL OF KIT PURN, pre A Three Hundred Dollar Coffin for the Tt) of Mat Bnting — Affecting Scene at the House-The Procession to Calvary. The funeral of Christopher Keyburn, better known as Kit Burn, took place from his residence, 87 Sackett street, Brooklyn, yesterday afternoon, and was quite reapectably attended. The body had been prepared for the grave and dressed in a white satin shroud of the Order of Mount Carmel, boantifally embroidered, ‘ond in the hands were placed a crucifix and ro: ‘The casket containing the remains was of maguificent rosowond, highly polished, lined with pink and white satin, and with eight eolid silver handles, On the inside of the lid was asilver crons, With the inscription ¢ Aged H 89 years, 11 months and % days. This magnificent casket cost $700, Among the crowd who thronged the house and took @ parting look at their old friend and associate were Old Bill Tovee (whose second Kit bad teem three times), Horry Willinma, Waluer, Sterling, William Crane, Brocky Mike, Jimmy O'Donnell, Diek the Rat, Tom Murphy, Johnny Wagatafl, Dad’ McCann, Jim Mace, and Suck Jennings, Then entered tho old father and mother of the deceased to tuke last farewell ‘of him who had been to thom the best of sons. The dather wich bis sightless orbs w led to the side of his dead son, went forth a wall of lament that touched the brarte of all, ant ns the poor blind old man cried bitterly, he was joined by his aged wil and the old couple knelt by their eua's corpse ad cried, “My sont my sont my darling Kit, speak to me ‘once !* Tie sone was one of terrible grief, and affecting toll who saw it ‘Toe Vauzitors of deceased then kissed their dend fether, and had to be removed bv force, was their grief; and when Mrs. Burn bade adien to the Husband whom she married twenty-two yonrs she Axo, hor feelings were overpowertng, and Portuer meanwhile embarking in the corset busie ned Away, Restoratives being applied, all Was | pose with his wile and brother unler the frm name in readiness for the procession to move, ‘The casket | 20% ‘t: Guiventse & Con ae itl Chimbers street. was closed, and withont any ceremony it was Marsh then summoned Lock wood before Justices pliced in a bundsome hearse, drawn bv six gray | Howling, and ho was locked up in the Lombs on the horses, and started for Calvary Cemetery, Pll | charge of obtaining ney under fase pree earors wore ten in number, as follows: tences, Justice Dowling first de 1 8000 John Clark, John Mosgrave Dall, hut eventaeliy consented to take $10,000, George Mi Yanes O'Donrell, George Christopher. Mac hew Smith provided he would waive. a further examina Lion and let the complaint go before the Grand Jury, i daa bree fuisherd Greens Hubsequently, Marsh compaskionately withdrew hi Tie pallbearers wore black and wi ite rosettes | complalot. Lockwood managed to retain in his owt on a white ground, printed ou which were the words | behalf Charles Tt. Wooslbnry, the attorney for the signee in bankruptey, Who should have been act ing exclusively for the creditors, and on the 9h of Jast month, Lockwood flang March into prison, and there he lies awaiting trial on a charge of selin yme wiro to make a payment reninst tho $35.t joan which he had contracted on helvuif of the firm, whieh gale was mace with the full consent of Locks * We mourn our loss." ‘Then followed forty-two carriages, containing the fomily and friends of deceased. At the cemetery the hody was received by the Rev. Father Martin, and after the usual religious ceremonies, it was con signed to the grave, alongside of three of bis chil- dren. - rot. The “books prove that when the wire, Wall Se Fold the Gren wee perfectly solvent, NOBODY DID TS: ‘The plot is further explained by the fact that the bookkeeper and two of the salesmen were pnlf brothers of Lockwood, and that they worked im urivon for the absolute fain. of Marsh, landing bim in Ludlow street jail, with $30,000 in debis hauring over his Lead, this being the precise sun in whie® Lockwood is 4 defuuiter to the firm. ‘The cuso wee hoard yesterday before Commisstome er Bhields, and Lockwood's attorney, Charles Hy Woodbury, whose plice should legally be taken by the Assistant District Attorney, ancused Marah of being a criminal, wesorting thst he had no right te have access to oF ase in evidence tho booke of the firm, and, to support bis argument, he quoted the case ofa pirate Who hed been refused permission on trial to pat the ship's lox in evidence. |The hall brother of Lockwood, ©. C. Carpenter, refused swear that a balanoe-sheet prepared by Lim Was com Thomas Cost Accommodating Memory rat Avenue Ta « Practice ~The Killing of Richard Geddes. On the evoning of June 8, 1809, a gang of rourhs fought in Thomas Costello's bar-room at First avenue and Twenty ffth street, The rumpus was transferred to the etre ind a straggling fight tained until the combatants reached Twen ty-fourth street, At that point Costelio was shot in lis buck ond stightly injured, and Richard Geddes, who was quietly standing in the door of his grocery, was rortally wounded in his breast, Michael Kearney was trie! in the General Session: was ma, yester- . a oI od, Feeraey Nevtharpe of merderiae Cleaden, Costello, | "eer ue monrtad Woe Rezcgren’ tng saloon eeemet carmes, Carr taduett, and Kear. | TH HOLIDAYS IN WASHINGTON ney. comed inter my ice and took ther dritke —+— thon Hardnett commenced ter grow! "bout er bad shin he said I'd ein him, But Thadn't gin him no bad shin, and [told him ter git out of ther place flo went'down inter his pockot for er shooter, and soT fist slid bim out, Then ho pulled ont tis shooter nnd biazed right iter ther door, He tuk le gines down tuer avenno and T afer kim, wid ther Ke-roud it my back, At ther Twenty-fourth street corner, we tackled. and tossed ore another, and while 1 was down somebody cut er bullet inter my back. While I Inid there somebody ehot Mr, Geddes, Lut Fdon't know, who it was. ‘AL the Coroner's inquest. Costello swore rositively that Kearney was the man who shot Geddes: but yesterday his memory bed beovwne strangely mud- led, and he would not implicate Kearney im any way Recorder Muckett Instrneted the jury to acquit tne and they did a A BOOTBLACK'S LAWSUIT, Payin; Department Clerks—Everybody Lying OM-No Possibility of Reforming the New York Castom House Abusen. Wasuixatoy, Dec. 2%.—The Department clerka are receiving their December vay now, iu order te allow ft to be spent before Christmas, and the varb ous Departments are to bo closed at noon until Ni Year's Day. The President is not coing to hold any Cabinet meetings for two weeks. It is given out af the Treasury Department that the cenerat order and storage business of the Now York Custom House ° be intorfored wit! until (he present omtracte ast summer by the personal friends ofthe President for three years ex.ire. Senator Fenton’ ostigation may, tiowerer, lev to a chanze tn th fe procramme and relieve the New York mer chonts and steamers from the heavy bunds aow jaid upon them, sn Ste ROSES © Oldest Rested or Houn Mrs, Nancy McCullough, widow of Alexandet McCullougd, and aunt of Mrs. Col. Charles H. Sto® son, died yesterday nt the Astor House, aged 8% 6 was a native of Newburyport, Mass,, and the adopted mother of Mrs. For the | t resident he witness ‘The Dey Street Artist's Loan to the Heavy Swell of Broadway—Warden Tracy's now Lodger in the Ludlow Street Jat Hiram Hall, « bootblack, bas sued H. R. Hol- loway for $200 lent him on (aise representations by the Iotter, and Judge Cardozo bas granted an order of arrest, upon which Holloway has been pus in Ladiow street Jail, Hall swears that he The Death of nt of the Stotson, thirty-five sears she bas beon a const the Astor House. Tn ber early you! #-n gentleman of (lor andan artist on bonte in the Y ee eee nna nari tcuanwar sthae | the reception of President Wasbington as he em he came from. the Stat pi, entirely pennt: tered Newburyport, on his famous tour in New N May, 1408; tor abot two taveen en. | Encland, Her hushand was a suling master in the the barber hop. cuncing the noot stand aud | Vinited States navy, avd was severely wounded 1 p the Dusiness fsueh au Artist 1814 in. the schooner Olio, during ent 0 made Wolloway's equaintance gome time pro- | Fort Erie, ‘The fnneral ‘of Mrs will ious to November, 1800, parbe bn take place at 2o'cinck on Monday Aston vious to November, 180%, 1a the barber shop, where | Hose, Hor remains arc to be taken to Newbary he was reeulor in engay ng Hall's services, and pay- | port, ing him usna‘ly doapie the fixed price, He was gen ally very free with bis money and cordial in con- versal Hail informed him’ that he had eaved abont 420, when a med LO luxe interest STER COUNTY, The peoole of Tarrytown have voted 973 t favor of m village corporation, ne Wm. King, butcher. of Morrisania, rented on the'charge of bigamy. nt M8 Dee ase A Taxpayers’ Association has been organized Westchester, with Wn. Watson, Presi cat TT ‘1 bimy and told kim he would make a great deal of money for Lim if Le would let him invest the $20); old him he was at the heal of @ inrge business at 18 Broadway, nad was porfec'ly responsible, Hot Joway secure) the nivaoy, and thereafter kept out Of the Barber shop. aa yet M.'Van's, Wate ane HOURS OF LEISURE. Aopropriations for boulevards or bridges. ny Mt" ‘The Lacties’ Art Asrociation have their weokly re J 7 ception in their gullcrs, Clinton Halt, is afternovas SEAERE ALAND: Dr. Corry'a lively entertainment of Shade and oe ‘An elderly man with gray whisi wa. was diowne! ves: the whart at Port F The body ot M name a Flay moralug oy failing huvond, Lauond, an old and resnecteq Sunshine to Ireland," io Apollo Hail, becowtag very popu'ar ‘The Filaworth Assoriation of Williamsburg will enjoy (Heir annual Vall, 1a Washiagtoa I.1i,o3 Mop+ Gay aight citizen of Tottenvitie, area 77 yours, way found. 10 dad Tho anniversary of thy Eighteenth, atreat M.K bags te 7 ee ei er anneuer oa fied Letween Rustin aut Miata avennescouatomiar | pnecher eh harke ani elcar fore, aid own 1c, 8. at 7 o'clock. “The music wall be uader the | PY Joe f,purned yorterday morn ae ol Bro Sele Atos wall be wader the | Loss 91,00; pariiully insured, tad — $a FLASHES FROM (U8 iN CABLES. BROOKLYN, pleads — Coniol ainend AY Sint ‘The schools are closod for the holiday Lowa citers Madrid 4a Hie Rice Day ‘The Repudiican primaries for the on of dele A q gates co the General Committes resulted In @ Viclorg Three rteamers have arrived in Havana from | forthe Webster faction, PRs, Bringing oe OPO, John W. Hobbs, an old letter carrier, dropped Filteon thonsand Tarkish troops have gone to | dent yestertay a{tern on In Third Avenue, wear TWeue Yemen for operations agatust tho Arabs, ty-bith sireet, while going Hla roan The Italian Chambers have ratifled the vote of the Wo. otherwise Blair, the forger, whore Roman people for annexation to Italy, £3) to 2 oper aticed In vesieMay's SOM. Was com Don Carlos hi published @ protest against the | lite to await the action of the Grand Jury by Justiog elevation of an Ital 0 prince to the Spanish throus maenley, : . The eclipen of the sun yesterday was teen but iin- | wittinchmmentnneieentel a recite macnn. Send William: burgh, has favented a freer: tfeetly in the South of England, bot was weil ob- | nabiee him to’ wnnownes ie Fouth, enables him to announce good kuting on ever 4 to the northward uy until the th of March. PY: The rapidity with whieh the equipment of the | ‘rhe Industrial Schoo! Assoctation Home for Dasth: Hivanian ary with breceh-londers he poceonine May he | que Gaildren wil sivea cies to tase water tool Innngined iron the Yuet that inne of therraenate that | Ehren Capone Main wuinsens om busty. De tals percussion shan are daily converted into brecen: | We Home, on Hutter street, near Flatbash évenue, * aden sccurdine to Krups bint When ready they | ‘The Society of the Central aro immediately distribuved among the troops, Onm'nd place, late wid aoe Kev Dr French on SPARKS FROM TUB TELEGRAPH, | hye ony M. seudier pee iloir pastors Salary $600) « yoar, wih the parscoage: The witow of A. K. PB. Welch of Cambritge, an Mass., was found dead 'n her bath room yesterday JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN, ‘The Paria crew of St. John, N_B., propose another - - Keeno, N. IT. apnenrs to be a pleen of bad charac. the Be samen hatter, supelion all the ter, with wore Gens of Infamy and ruwholes than It bas churehes James Johnson, saitor, died sutdenly ac the Kit the past week the thermometer in Elian. | Bure Water Street Mission yesterday afternvon, heiitowd, New Mexico, has ranged frou 3 to 23 degrees | ‘The schooner Brothers, of Noriolk, went ashore below zero, on the point of Sandy Hook yesterday morning ‘A blast containing'#2,500 pounds of powder will he | A child, aged 2, dio | yosterday, having ss llawed fred at the Blus Gravel gold wine at Suckers Flat, | a quantity of pln Wed La Washiig, at Zid Wost Cab, ext Work, TWenty-eeventh stroct ‘The Corengo money market ts close, and some of | Daniel Dixon, 9 blacksmith, age livin « the sirongest houses have asked for a extension of | ina shanty on 'Fifty-fith street and Avouuo A, wal Ume on thet paper found dead i his bed yesterday muri Tho titat along the Canada ¢ yosterday kept at a was predicted to sweep in the Guil of St. Lawrence Cul distance In Grave Chapel, on Chri to be under the direett Of Uie famous Grpieouls mas day, the music ie rome Hooking, fonadst Choir Sehools, n hundred pounds of nitro-glycering ex A society of youths, from 15 to 17 years of age, atthe Hoosac Tunnel yesterday, John Velcon, | knowl o8 the Literary ¢ met ia Twenty-thied the Superintendent, was blown to atoms. sirect. near Ninth avenus, Last Hight, ad exercised ho case of the State of Pennsylvania against the | Hei hioxe in oratory Credit Mopilier of Ametica, on trial at Harrishurg Vhe western half of the Rightoenth Wart Closed yesterday with a verdict for the piaintit for | which fa taxed far in exceat of the “omscera. half, ha 6:50.45, the exact amount claime Deniers I Prustee, nor & puvlic sehigut, BOF auy Judge Gray, of tho Suprome Judicial Court of | Ferrorentative ty tne City Hall Massachusetts, will anthorize tie Fecelver of the Bow he Shandiey Legion is now being reorganiaed ton, Harvor!, a1 Kine Railroad to contract with Mr, | into a grand tloml assooiation, Over six huateet Munson for the completion of the road w Williinandic, | devoted trends of Judo Standley have thelr banios na Picayune save that the news of | Othe Fell, aud the ory Instill they cou tion aa Postinaster created exe ite About 150 of the United States Marshals.and Sa pervisore of Election Were paid uff yesterday, cach ona Elving up hie badgi ws ho received hie pays The ia Slinis Toceived $10, aud the superyisors $25. eatarday was the coldest day of the s Pho Hon, Joseph Coburn will welcome bit frien de Cnicazo, the thermometer standing at I tn the Observatory Hotel, Ninetietly sire tno Bi zero ia the morning." At Bioonaingon Y pveanue, evening. Joseph is about bu. ¥: AUSpringfeld, 11; at Peori®, 22; at La Sale, 14; and at | toto tri bencing Rix 10 the neighoothvod ot Mattoon, M, Wasuin, : net In accordance with previons arrangemonts, about | ‘The litte ship Hagusa, advertised in another cok scvonty-tve of the leading mer of tie Democratic par: | umn as oa exhihition at ot Hroalway, will coveat het f VeStrians nt New hiamipahivn met t ora | vivnge acroas the Aliantic in Juae HURL. C&pt done MAL esvaing to portoct pluie tot thor cuces teas | Cunries Muerte) statins inthe exibition Pook Gavis Uhtataad in’ Lia nats five enna © eels fred tu ataectt Neate hee ones er