The Sun (New York) Newspaper, December 29, 1870, Page 3

THE 8 DN, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1870 LORS MILLIONS JAS. BAY ACCUMULATING PROOF OF A DELIB- ERATE FORGERY. fet a Le Distoberited Grandad The proceediugs in the Taylor will case were reumed velore Surrogate Hutebings yesterday at jon, Notwithstanding the onpleasant weather, die court room was crowded. Mr. Stoughton was i Labsent, & @45,000 caso detaining him i another Court, bat ov the otber side there was an adiition, jy the person of Mr. Brourtom, proctor. Mrs. Twlor ant ber friends, whose oken front ox. fenced scrots one Whole side of the court room, jeon d to bave lost alittle of their confidence, for ey were avasually sober, and hardly atirred from Deir vente, The Hon, Albert Day, who ts said to jive agsin donned the clothes of hie deceased yrower-in law, sat Deside bis sister, Me lay back ins choir during the greater part of the proceed. ings, with bia eves Lightly closed; he seemed trou- pied by unpleasant dreams, ‘The only really sotive prion on Mra, Taylor's side of the h Hon, George Daryea, who sat at Mr, Anthon's side, w epry an! watehiol as A KENTUCKY CATAMODRT, The fret witness was Mr. Henry W. Johneon, lawyer He testifies a8 follows: Tesacgoainted with Mr, Taylor @aring the ten years vreceding Wis death, and frequently visited bim ia \iscMice, He seemul to me very aystematic and orderly fo business habite pains to keep Lit various pap 4 memoranda in thelr prover paces, TWus also acqaainted with George neo, tom i met in Mr, Ta) lor's office as lone eT tik. ws IMO. Alter ME. Taylor death, fia’be ore the finding of tae convested will, I was conversin: Delors my office wits a enti hen Duryer walked past, Ale paused, how: thon © wished to speak to me, ard T hin whochor . will hai \et een “oaud , tii ty that effect. 140 not recollect the veply, vat in subs he said 4 wok A WILL HAD NOT BEEN FOUND, Sthough Ht would be an eusy mauter to find one, if it Were properly louned jor 1 said. * Then hers Is cae?” and he replied, * Well, tere once was. From 'r Taylor [ trequeotly recetvett tet b ‘cil as notes which had’ Oven endorsed by Boi. for tls reason, Tam tagiliar with ois bana bet 1 point Mr. Clintom handed Mr. Johnson the coitested wil wud tbe latter exa: ined the saga Dere atixed to tne willis in Mr. Taylor be Clinton Now, Mr, Andrews, you may cross. ¢xammation brongut out this: © sign ire to the will by its general Jo not tink it eat all in Mr Toy vere Is certainly ® resemblance be genuine sigvu Wes, out Ht te not Js much more reeularity tn the 4 -nveh more delibera- tok, In iegars (0 my conversation with Mr. Da yea about the wii’, 1 cannot give the precise ‘words, | nave » somewhat indistinct recollect on of f,atsoog) TL se.ain the aMimtamee Of Whak Le gai dary «no I did nt see the contce ed «il anti! tis moriing, hue in ¢ art, 1 o.med my JHemen conc. sming the Fisnature from a compari #00 01 (he pm ORraDL in Mr, Cinton's possession Wits genuine SIGNATORRS IX MY PossuastoN. {At this point Mr, Cimon showel Mr, Jonson a the signature.) Well, al spomid way Dovio raph with Wiel T made the At any nite, it Oka Verv much Lice tt witness Was Ne Robert Gilea, lawyer comparison ny Was unimportant liad hot seen F write i uit a dozen times; re 0 0° Wis Signature vers ily CORCeruMg BO Olber was Mr. Benjamin F, Madgett e-tified! ax (0 lows » lMtimates) acquainted with Mr. Taylor oF igh jours preceding ais death, 1 bad close busiwens, veileal, and persenal relations Wid (am Gp to the [nat thee tag he lett bis office in Pive sires Lelore lls sicknes, My office was on # lower fioor im the same building with his. 48 Pine tect. Avoat ‘our years age he spoke to m Making a ill, and conversed witu me avout THE DEST CHARITIES TO RNDOW, fo case bis eronddanchter Kate died without tesue. Jam connieat tan. We had then not yet execated a Will, He told me that he wad con-alied Mr. Mu: aus Mr. Van Veouten about it, After shai he bot mention the mater again to me un il last Ap Wren be harpened Us tell we tat he vad mace M Tracy (Edward H.), We eugineer, a executor ii lis wu Tracy. ho sili, Wad AD Old and good friend. Subseqaently | heard of Kate's marriave, Maving road ue annoawes wgut of itin Tu Sua Ai turned | went to Mr. Pay.or's oilice, uid sioke t by about bis granddag.iter, He’ seemed ¥ puch PUT OUT ABOUT HER MARRIAGE, tn! loa had temper, T tried to appease bim, and t fet in dhe seemed anything but irreconcils \ to the house 0 Mu whien he intenued for ber, I remem ber ie Kitet gore to Burove, aud durin her sos exte.cus from oer dette He did nov c ance in Mis affection tor ner ap to th last Team ain, Lau ley wequain'ed WI) George Duryea, Wao was ‘ FIN MR. TATWOR'S OFFICE I frequoniy souke with him about the ext tence Of a wii ater Mi. sa, lors desta bevore th Antin- of (ue contested will, L Fecollect only Gera 107 On W suid auvthing wortn remen berinz, Ite t that thine that Tthougls tier War 0 Will bec use nove bikl Deen found, to whi be repli that (acre ee reainly WaR on ett hi been made siorGy ve'ore, In regard to Mr. |aylor’ abit* 0: business J Louk! aay {hey were anustall o wae very orderly in the care of L k He olways kept both locaed, and ¢ be drowe s were locked, He x et, and took tiem out sometim the course of @ half hour, peat Lie He sever le ying about aarared ior ; siunee, should have thrown into the Xaste pape: basket. the pt in their proper " Toi nab he bast, On ty att bis death SEARCH WAS MADE IN TIM OPFICH of: value, an aw {the party he ot ® were Kawar Wer send Movers Mur ay al eewelied it doroazhly rms, a8 Well be Ihe Dur a'scesk, We @rawer in the ot is pont Mr ba ‘ound Chavon showed Mr. Mudgett he unereented wilh on Ble Kio the Surro sa e to Vol Wich Was teeont!. ofnted In THE BOX Mr Chnton—Mr. Murzett, td oa ond this u tavcuted wail i your seared ? Mr udett--No, sir 1 is doramoent bas been put in ¢ us baving beep POUND IN TAYLOR'S DESK, rews—What are you bringin | oljeet Wo buns Bure of examina You'll soon see why Tbrin iv an ‘ We claim that the will was su: foquevtly placed buere And vy whom, able We your aide We buidiy thiok itn favorable. Our (ere Wan & genuine executed wil royed, aud that unexecuied Wi . Dir ii, while the Convenes Will Ww Brother Clinton ws yon lad placea tt eu I poursell vs wok um our li toere, yo Mr A Mr, Madgets con Paylor woo ne band sriting ; ‘able Umer ¥ to be wis to write ther: ite cone fr. Mudzert Taylor. « « Mines Ma Val following t Picok all the papers mer whether weds, but} be wenully, 1 sive ws abou fe Uwexcenied Will &» Lum as post ave about boat ash As vositiv ns vou are that & Wik eA PonoRmY? F tall as positive at ocearrea ’ Hint wer of ir rd hit say wae that Kate weal maxe noth yy her warriage, ma Ex Surveyor Andrews here put 118 arual ques. | tiene adoat te photograph of the signuture to the | C0 tested will, as to what influence that had In ti trmation of his opinion, anu then the fourth wit- Ress wae called to the stand. Pais was Mr. heaito iit, Tawyor, Ae tencified that he had been intt- mately acquainted with Mr. Lalor for twenty-Ave or Irv ve rs, and up to the Ume of bis veath, He then went on: an eo Cusion—it wae Inet «) gan recoilect—I nal conversation with Mr, ylut, tue precise worde mt w ici I do not recol lect, but which was to this effect L bad jost re turned from Karope, and he alluded to th. eh, re «inj Lied an easy life. Tarked him why it ‘vat Le did not follow my example—why he ntinued (0 work #0 hand. He rep) iitie dea hier to whem to i him TL nad been under the tmeression ¢ - ser was dead,an le» .id,* Yes, ves. [ meant t e alittle granddauviter; sie is in Kurope traveling with my wite. and I ata year an I DIsOM AVRKUR for ber, and I'm taratehing it in good style, I want you to come up nnd see it.” Mr. Anthon thourht be saw a fiaw in Mr. Chin's festinony, and attacked Wien in lively style, Hi proved fruitions, bower Mr. Charles Coover, the f(th, an called te the stand,’ He tested : T became acquiinted with Mr. Fematved intimate with him got Mining Jompany, of which Mr. Taylor was Presi dent. Abons the full of 1866 he spoke to me about will. Tentered his office, and found 1d Mr. Taylor there. arose and went out,and then Mr. Taylor nid me consniied Mr, Marsh about pronaring he intended givine Kate $95,000 a 8 well a8 an tip-town block of ground of high value, and money enough to cover the a ound with balidines. He sail he had broarht ap Kate in hie Own lomity, and his love for ler knew no bounts. White ete was in Burope lie showed me at least a dozen letters (rom her which he though: 1 proper I shoud read. Théy pleased him very ally. He nleo spoke to frequently adout the HOUSE IN MADISON AVENUE, which he intended giving her, with all the furnitare whien it contained, He never alluded to the lous withont saying this. After Kate's marriage [ hat convernation with Mr. Taylor that lasted a conside abletine, H bad temper a rout th Marriage, and at that (rme was apparently not recon- ciled to tt. spoke avout alte ing bis will, and ting op his property so that Kate or her hasband— I don’t receliect which ne aaid get at lt, ‘bree or four weeks nversed with him on th cianged tn wlor in 1883, and ject. He nd appeared inquired about the fully ectintiod thonght him 4 very mice young ian, He was goine into business, he understoo), and was Worth $75,000. Ile said he’ hat no intention of al terive his Mill. On owe occasion, While speaking of the business enterprises of Kste's husband, he aid ne wished to Gud the an would lose every cent be had. fle nad money enough bimsolf 10 run tie whole concern alone, He apoke aooat Kate be ing all be bad. She was to tuherit his property, the fruit of his Inbor. On one ovcaston—aino a tor Kate's marriage—he #aid bis wife wanted to bring iso nieces of her own into bis house, bat that he had Fe used to receive them. He would have nobody hear him to supplant Kate in bis affections, 1 was iso acquainted with @vonom punrea, who was emploved in Mr, Taylor's office, Tt to wom the duty was always entrusted of b | poving (oF (elegrams, since Mr. Taylor uld not treet Durves. Mr. T was very TC was only pecans: rece Young man (Kate's husband) and , with and took him back only because of the entrenties of the feilow's moth er. bir. Taylor trequeatly aiened his name in’ my presence, and very often saw him write to some extent, [Hore the contested wiil was shown Mr, Cooper.) Mr, Clintoo—Mr. Cooper, what do you think o toe sicouture to that will? Mr Cooper (alter examining it)—T do not believe tnat it Is the gennine signature of James B. Tavior Mr. Clinten—Mr. Cooper, are you tnmiiiar with the bandwriting Jw the body of that will ? Mr, Cooper—I can't say that Iam, bus T ree mach fo it that strikes meas familiar, T see pointe in it which remind me of @ certain person. DISLIKE OF OBORGE DURTEA, Mr. Clinton—Of whom? Let us have his name Mr, Coover—OF Georze Darves in bis neon! bandwriting, but there ire whole words ristics for which his writing ty those ¥ bo are sequatnted with it, 1 Explain the char. '« catroeraphy. rang to bis fet lor of the Fore in we eristies of George Duri Bot bere E: fo arage. ¥ mid-summer, and the scant locks on hit slapes head were moist with persph sent for that tere witness in a style warning to ail such hereafter, and final Mr. Vansierboe! to bit feet wo rave Mr, was aghast, from utter anuibtiation, Mr. Vander. poel was of be opinion that witnesses have one or wo rights 19 Court a# well as Counsel, and reques'é tue Surrogate +: loo« to it that the witness was not Wwurdered in rold blood by the ex-Survevor of the Port.t¢The Sarrogute promised bis protection ; th Hon, Rufus F. Andrews renamed ais seat; the Re Andrew G. Sith, who eat at his side. pat on. a vince fice once more; and then, Sually, Mr. Cooper us answered Mr, Clinton's question “GEORGE DURYRA'S TANDWRITING Was marked for {1s inconsistency. He wrote one Word fo ove riyle, and the next word in another His bandsriting is evidently disguised Lere, bai still these pecuiiart ies are to, be recognized In ] dave no douvt it is ais Tt might be compared With his writin: in the trustee's record of the Ro 0 Bros. Silver Mining Company, But T know his handwriting. [tis photographed on my brain A journwent Was wen mace unui 11 o'clock this moruing. eee A HORROK LN BOSTON, ——— with Jentoa the Murder of bi with a Razor Terrible st Bostow, Dec. 28.—Ten years ago Robert M Young, of 111 Brighton #trect, was married to . oung lady above reproach or euspicios bat from she intensity of bis love for her, or from the nature of bis cisporition, he bas for years been insane wit’ jealonsy. So terrible had this passion become thot le hud often threstened her life, and liad at times presented tne razor to her throat, The woman is pronounced a true wife and faithful mother by al who know her, and has borne bis upbroidines and croelty with a soirit which could only ve by the purest love A week ag ut he should kill her, and yet she li ‘Wm, striving to make his home pleasant. and to give'a mother’s care to the two children, Ome ts» y *ix years old, and the other s girl of four years, Last evening these two children went out toa ad when at8 o'elveg the mosher pai pore to go and bring them howe n A MURDEROUS ASSAULT Chaisuinas party rounced her bu pon ler. Te raved ana s4ore at her, acousing her infuelity, taro ing ont bake Insivwations as & her purpore in leuving the Loaee, wud nally step ed into Reidy room aid Drowht out ® small axe Vhieh: he iaid upon the table, Paralvaed «th fer, ind Wo i-pering. prayers for her own safety, she skod him What he Wat going to do, and was an wered We curses and threats, phe was stand ire OF We Foom, When be approached y the hair and dragged her toward & uoge, where ane fet, ‘Then bogie THE STRUGGLE FOR LiFe, defended herself a best she could funite, Dus sue could not sacceRsalis man who was lab under Dussion, Sue cried for help, bat Hobe th r T) e woman aralnst vis he drop Where lie ontained uh lously threatened to tae. iin weapon with a li thougit to Onish his horrivie work, and did #meceed in inflicting four revere upon the necs. and It ts probanle that he clioved Ge tind done sugicient to cause death, ‘At lust the scieams of terror irom the frantte whtnan aroused che neighbors, “Before wey ur tod, however, Young drew the razor accross Nix own ‘throat, severin jagular vein, euint a tery wod Win toipe The alurin goon bidught two OMivers to the scone, and they entered the houre whew they beeid A SCENE OF HORROR, nd his wife were both on the Moor, still tier, Dis leit arm about her neck, with bien he bust sas very stnall handle Wib tts fe floor mod ‘urniture dyed in the crimaun tive ich streamed. rom the ghastly wou, ds of man aid wite upon t! floor, 1 he bey won eos and Mouth, w bed quick apd tn'a ¢ hind expired. woman yot aiid a physiclan was se Oo dress her wounds, ‘There were ten of these at the bead sad mltcbes val to be in wever sl Aber Weft hand was also Cediy cul by the raaor whieh the tad endeavored O take rom her husvand, ‘The thumb was nearls severed und dislocaied, and encl Ot her fingers liu vgachacr ss ‘he inside, Ata lute hour luwt migut { © phyricians pronounces her out of danver Tie ssussin aud mutcide Wan man JM youre old ark compiexion, wilt long black hair, He was w hoosbin cr, and worked ab the University Proms, a bridg Bringing the City Coutractors to The A case against B. ©, Crowley, a city contractor, wak tried im the Myrine Court yesterday before Judge Joachiasen, Crowley has # contract tor wving Pifeeuth street, and laa been im the bub f purchusing sione (rom Patrica Retiiy, James Kelly, and Patrick Kilroy, quarrymen, of Hadson Ls woe asserted that he had not patd tese ‘or nearly ten months, for the stome which they else d bin, sid Mi, Bdvin Juwmon acted an their Kttorney for collection of the money, He uly ting of the kind what I | tens Was gly iven Mr, James two ebecas, dated Doc, 6 foe for gi08.57 aud 4479 on the Hapover National King, ward payment of one of tee claims, but tic checas were dishonore|!, Mr, James there ov% sued lum tor the axgredate amount, oad intimated lot pi ceodin * 1 Daukruptey would be taken against bim. Hin clients, he ald, bad filed s Hen npaine! Crosley in the Comptruller'e offs, F $1,00 im fever o tue BISSELL’S PETROLEUM CO. a ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR A CANIIPED —— ‘ Lake of O11 In the West Indies—The Vend bea's Western Rival— Vithete Nowhere. George I. Bissell, LL.D., @ Fifth avenue mil- Wonaire, met with a serious mishap a few days ago Which nearly cost him bis life. Many months ago there came from the West Indies « gentleman of food address bearing letters of introduction to ‘Many prominent merchants and svecalators of this City, Meeting Mr, Binsell, who for years past hi been largely engaxed in petroleum, the stranger di closes a scheine whereby miilions of dollars might be made, He said that there was an unfavhomable Dil lake in One of the West India islands, rom hie doseription thereof the listener was led to im- ‘eeine that nothing was to Le done bat dip ap the ofl, Finally it was decided to form a company. Me- hinery wne purchased, it i said, and Mr. Bissell ferpatched a gentleman of his acquaintance to in- ‘Yeotizte and report. 6o lovely were the representa- tions of the straneer that it -vas derided 10 Ko to wore atonce. The stapeodous Coo which 4 about, crested no litite excitement a8 soon note Jn getroleam circles, ‘The arent on his arriv Rothing more “th: * Jow's pitch.” abundance tm thi Jude Inke Aspalltites. or Dend Ben of Everything connected with the enterprise ‘Was A iniiure. The speculators, with George H. Bis- won + at their bend, lost, it is said, about While exploring the island, the agent found many curious piurts, whose seeds be eathered and sent a8 Maite 'o Mr. Liesell, They were despatched to Mr, Biseell’s palatial residence, and be devoted an after- hoon to their exomination. Packace after packite ‘Was opened, and the descriptions of the flower or fruit yiowlet by the various seeds were read with ensure Ovening one of the larger puckares, Mr. imel BIW SoMothing ran Out, bat he took no par- Healar notice of it ut the moment, ment be elta sharp bite on his richt 16% the limb @ rub, wondered what it fen minutes lis ler began awelling, to ewell until he was m which deen seen 6 the package was then thought of. A. briet searc Lroughs to Nght an enormous centipade,whien tad hidden itself in the velvet carfot. Ar. Blasell as since beea oon- ‘The in Aiied (0 uls house and been very i it is a eratuate of aty College, to Institution be recently $15,000 “for a eymnasivm, ———<——a KBET MURDER. THE BROOME —— The Tri f Joba Thom: of Walter J u jt of a Q ‘rel between Two Colored Seamen— ‘The Mardercr Sentenced to be Hanged. Joho Thomas was tried yesterday in the Court of Oyer and Terminer for the murder of Waiter Jonnson, 00 We evening of the 9th of September just, Both Thomas 4 bis victim were colored seamen and bad been shinmates uyon the same ves- sel. The prisoner having no c unsel, Messrs, R Goode ) J.J. Roche were assigned to that capa- city, District Attorney Garvin conducting the prose eution, THE TESTIMONY FOR THE PROSECUTION. Citnton Halsey (colored) terttied : On the evening of September 9, at 6 o'c.ock, 1 saw Jolra Thomas Broome street nM eaught me arcund the neck and orld. “Ub, Halsey, o going to kil) Waiter Johnson shall biow my own brains out ("TE varber shop “ag dy, aad adoutd Dheottng ner talked to me insane, and he was cr ich “surprised to see him always Deeu of such & yi wita age v peaceful drsposittc ‘Nelsou Craw fo vi ‘Do you want me about ior 7 if you wait w Men 1 wil You, Cut wiil Mot eo any further with you your hands out of your pocket; " 1 prevent. i heard the report Wont ack, and saw Sohnron lying on bis back; be died in iess than Ave minuces; tbe pr or nad disappeared. Jona Chars testimed: Hw al the door of liquor mic, At sald, = Com out of you when the to talk wi Od; alter going some distance, tae Ju We strect and Bred at the decease: Ueard the report, ana Wilon &. Barton. at © loved, testified to j Lsaw the flak, Aecensed fall Mary Ana TLompson, both fect, stifeo to having arrosted ‘atch, rey," and anid ne oid it 10, seit. ema, Did the decensed Assault Sor bue 4 was atraia be wouid,” ‘Dr, sh he wrnod, aad thea tue tostimo- ny 10F the prosecution was clow THE PRISONER'S #TATRMRNT, Thomas was cilied to bts own Denalf, and sald: The between me and Joln-on occurred In the tol nuer: Lwem: ty Canal st, to seo a fticud, and Hisey woo tonined, Lead." 1t Walter uty me, tsnul hart Min’: T don't Like to be Aik: that;"*o et, colug toward Sul Teaw Johio: he said, ong Arter dy Lao Hollon, you want ine fr fall sant you 8 ‘Toe sad, Twill ety any one Ww you ad, ny iow ;" he theo pul vo bis bang aud said wilt soot you ; then my pistol fim, beet idabe ant T bad no more idea OF bag hin tha © of Atliiog my Nite irfwaoe ts vow-itung in Gus Court; have Deeg Im the abil Of carrying & pistol. VERDICT OF GUILTY. re counsel for the prisoner and the District At- torney Uaving wadresood the jury, Judge Cardozo delivered a clear aud able charge, and the jury, ‘*inbout leaving their seats, found a Verdict of eulity Fhe prisoner, on being’ asked the usual format question by k. Whether he bed anythi fay why jada! i should not be pronounced upon hin, The jury baving found me euiity, Fs auytii rephe!, "Cnee tat taere is any use of iuny saving ; Dut T would ike to have another trial it convenient," SENTENCED TO BE HANORD, Indge Cardozo then pronounced sentence as fol- lows ‘Yon have been Jurtiy convicted by the Jory of murder \wihe fs arerec. ‘The #ad duty eevolves apon me of Deonouoring the. seLtence Which the law imposes {oF & e 0. that deseription, The counsel who nave vol dio act ID your Beha have il #iqed to thei weoul'y and Av F of your detencs bd propersy lulled | Aud Ip view of the chicuinstanc that have beeu developed Upon the trial. It ly only Fig (tL should caution you sue nst eniertaiine the he pre perh ¢ of Um arth it willbe best to ace with We & f Duman ty tort by lr Beck Wahl OU rrentence commued. For be allucted to you of nuld U Creator, whi have off-ude caange whieh you Mm troun ex Ww requires The Juu To the Adutor oF Ti Siu: 1am amechanie. I get eu I um required to wuit two weeks before T get my pa #@ frat of & outh comes. L must pay ove monte in wiv This gives the landlord ana emoloyer the ase of money which I require myself, Sunpore Leould uot pry, would it give ¥ ® leval ri fe could ine Supposi next vay 4 ire occurs, baratng ti soree the return Of iny rent, he being unable to ies ine toe avartwaents 1 paid the rent for ?—the to eject me, | not owing him a cent? ine alter threo days’ motice t Jo Day tue rent in advance, aad the house, could I rt lord getting the ful fosurance, While the poor tenant bas lo puy duuoe rent in advance GEO. W, PARKER, If the agreement ts that the rent shail be paid in dvance, it must be #0 paid, or the tenant must go out. In case of fire, the landiurd must refund rent or the unexpired time paid for, ———— Why Did he Binsh ¢ Thomas B, Wiley (a witness in the General Sessions>—My basiness is that of a carpenter, Law) er—Who do you work for? Wiwess—I have worked for a xood many people. Auswer me, sir! Who do you work Lawyer tguestion? dev Hickett—You are s (vlusiig deeuly & Com A Cobbler tuchred by a Lawyer. Mr. Dickson, @ brooklyn lawyer, brought anit jor his sister against One MeLoaur, @ shoemaker, to reouver $10, money loaned, and obtained judzmout saint Lim in Justice Buckley's Court, When Corstable Jerry Laut went to jevy upon MeLear's property, he couid find noting. Dickson, however, ormined not to be beaten, so he left an order for $18 puir of DOOIB With Lue SoD of Crispin. Ye erday be went to McLoor's Auop with the ha took the boots, which Laut immediately sel pa to tue City Hall | aa . r Union Religiour Services, As may be seen by @ notice in our advertising columns, it is proposed to open the hail of the Cooper Uniou for Babbath evening ligious ser- vices for the people, Those services are to be un- der the direction of the Rev. George J, Mingins, Superintendent of Missions, and taeir object tt to be siuply to make known (he great practical r Guristiauity ised @ and carried in th THE MAIDEN PIRBBUG’S SUIOID. —— Sa ‘The Mise with Many Alfasees whe Insured her Tronk for $3,000, and then Bet it on Fire—Hanged to a Deor-Knob—The Let~ 4 in her Room, Eliza M. Moffatt, alias Annie Morgan, alias Minnie Morgan, alias Minnte Davies, who was rested on Twonty. Ket on Tuesday evening end lodged at Headquar- tore. Yesterday morning the doorman found the door fast, and paper pisced against the keynole, At this time Detective Doran psssed, and remarked that it wae time the woman was wp, When the door- ‘managed to open the door partially, end sald, “Ghe's Knoeling against the door.” Doran looked 4 said, “ Why, d—m ft, man, she's a-bang- Both men went in and found Mianie on ber |, With one end of a towel round ber neck, and the other @Pened to the door-knob, which was not more than tires fest from the floor. Doran imme- ately loosened the towel, and Minnte fel! forward. Shewas raised and restoratives were applied, and, With the exception of a red mark upon the neck, it was found that sho was not much injared. It is believed that the whol to at th bi Tiomiue lice even erdatn ef Meri Was found in her cell, written in penoil on a sheet o mourning paper: ont on To the fon, Fire Marshel, All Thave to sais thi T Am not eullty of setting fire to my Clothes at No. 4 W. Ha'sirect and would not hare done vuch & thing tor ine world. "Mrs Hingadorn told, tue the day before the had her tuinea, insured for Three thve- im, that a Bo 0 et the Muney, id thet I would not be mesa novel Lo do each Wind dit not blow a ‘Cetin in the candle then somebody ise murt hav them" on fire for 1 am sure when T went to there was ne fire In the Room, "Will you aud Every body Eire interested in this affair be #0 kind as to for- fiveme nil that I bave said or doo that was rong oF wise. Please send for Mr. and give him the At ne feels duspored Explanos Kverthing, him have my thing “at him to have: my. thi bin bet. ter than Tove my ilfe. please give atm my body and as: fist him it he requires my, please vend for things that are in the ool fo Jeltersn Market aa) Jet hin uy thine. Lam sorry for mil have ever ‘yoo will pot forgt me, Lam shure 6 will be sorry. ag caused ne (0 1 SM » ony? Twit ol 10h I must clove by saying that f will hot be much longer Jothis wort to suffer, and 1 ask all to forgive me and ber yoo never to h vaine-onried in Fovers: 6. ner es Colt to gentio- Mien for by y ¢ this kvoning ih giving me comfortebie room, I fad it mock pettor thas Md cells, Good by to All MINNIE DAVIS, ‘The letter to the Mr. ——- above alluded to wa withbeld trom the reporters by the Fire Marshal, as was alto the name of tbe gentleman, A SUN reoorter enjoyed an interview wita tLe young wo- but she was not williug to say much, re rhk~ t Ble would reserve to herself the right to keep silence when she pieused. When asked why she inured articles for $3,000 which were scarcely worth one-tenth the amount, ane replied that it was venel to insure pr y for more than it wos worth, Bie was then asked. concerning the fire in Bieec! street in February, 1869, but on tat head 8! ferred to remain sflent. ou the col JO. JEFFERSON'S ISLAND. —— Island, where Rip Van Winkle wi Winters—Jo. Jeflerso: New Onteans, Dec, 18.—In the southern part of Louis fn the district commonly known Attakapas, comprising the parishes of Lafay- eite, St, Martin's, and St, Mary's, with @ part of Vermilion, St. Lautry, and Calcasien, are some of the finest farm tands in tho world. In this istrict, long celebrated for its cattle (the “ Tuckapaw" as commonly termed), the sugar cane crows luxnriantly, the pecan, orange, eheriy, fle, Peach, quince, lemon, plum, and mospilus sbound and yield rieh crops; while rice and corv, whorever cultivated, give such returns as amply satisfy the most ambitious planter. There are hundreds of beautiful lakes scattered over this reeio which Bavou Teche »nd othe & lovely boay d dotted he isiands, the moet picturesque of witch ts Orango Island, formerly Millor's, ‘Tiis little paradise rises to a height of % ict above the surioce of the lake; and ts diversified with inks, vallees, Inkes, and run ing etreams, It f< only about 15' miles from the of Mexico. and within afew miles {s Bayou Teche, Lake Feigneur with fercie SWARMS WITH Fist common to Southern waters, Here the trout flour- isl end grows to & monstrous ste Te caspargo, the bataln, tne eat, and toe net Ove ga Sunn geone In the tslandw of the Oveades and tLe elontigae, bar, rock, and eae hold high enruival in Lake Peteneur Feren, reek, blowing-tsn, and taraines are also plentiful, and sot shell turtie, aud otver water game offer the #(roncest indacements to sportsmen {0 come bere and indulge in the gentle art that Walton loved, and that once In a while feduces even the staid ain! sober Horace Greeley t of pieiron ant pumpkins, is now fe oroperty of Juseph Jor. the gonial dan, who contem nis in the futute as ehal one of tue woat charming ia the world. 000 orange trees, which last yeu quivalent in cash Lo $5 000 nh ie trees are more Urn toirty im the best pastition, and with the al care wie owner intends to devore to then, they will show an increased yield ia the coming Foason. Besides these, there are $000 pecan trees, young and thritty. tow With peach, pium, lemon, and ince tees almost Without number, tieids yield FIFTY BUSRELS TO THR Act and that portion of the island pl Hereto ore made four hogskeads of sugar to every vere. About 60) of the 3.600 acres of the farm are Puauted in rice, The floid is easily hooded from tue Jake or drained into the bayoa, ‘A nerd of 4,00) catile roam over th lands, and a drove of 1,80 hogs ( abundant mast in the woods, and the exbaustiem supply of clams token from ‘tue inke, Mr, Jeffer- ron's ewine are the CHAMPION CLAM-RATERS of the world, and in any contest with twolegued tluttons would be entiled to an extra premiun, teeing that they require no attendant to open the Diva ves for them, Uut devour sheils aud all, Mr, Jefferson's’ is!snd i# only afew miles from the Mexican Gulf, whose KOM breeses waft over tt coutinualy, Not tar off ace tio great salt inne ‘on the prairies to toe west tue vear and di d amapie svort to the hunter, ue Woods, a doae The ‘corn rich pasture id upon the bayous, and | the wild coowe makes Tis yearly’ vi here Is nowhere tn land for the entinisiastic this whole recion ix most is not surcrising toat an wtist of Jo, Je auprectasion of the heautivul should h kupaw? country as is ret meats ofa basy sift, How a Stone Qearry is Run w inwton, Washington Correspondence of New Orleans Picayune. Outside of Georgetown, on the Potomac, is a deposit of old re’ sandstone that h: pved'to be 4n auriferous deposit to certain offic ‘and about Washington, The stranger to the natfonal capita’ te struck with the epreat of this red stone ta evory direction, Acres of it ure being laid down on the terraces of the Capitol, public cemeteries, devoted to te #ol iors » no fel on the feld of battle or died in hospl- tals, aro being fined with the red stone, In a word, | strangers must be struck with the tremendous supply und ase by Government of this matorial, Now, if he ventures & make an inquiry, and the trath is told him, be whl Bod that the quarry be- longed orieinally to a clever set of fellows of secen- tion proclivities, who dextronsi¥ resolved them, selves into ® joint sock compauy, and preseutod , Grant, Surgeon-Gen, Barnes, Gen, Michier, Lord kiows whom alse, shares in this geolo posit, ‘The consequence is. tust there fra heavy mand on the part of the t for this ital, vainable, And now when a dds look at Governine enlly stone, pfticlal grows su ach otner, sul dently rich, bis od way signal cay ily, * Old Sencen Wihdn a magnidcent carriage ao with driver and footinan in livery y the knowing open kay, “Old ry} : Awl Gils pirase comes in ae explanatory of every mm) storious change about Washington, we Singular Palfilment of a Dream, Prom thé Norfoik Vu gtaian. An old negro woman, one of the ancient re. gine, living in’ femily on uoper Charen street, ana Wao lives ina very old kitchen adjoluing the real dreamed for several nights iu succession a few weeks ago of Gnding concealed tressure about tio house. She paid No especial attention to the Greamis, but did hot speak of them to any one During the present week the dream was repeated, aid wore vividly than before, On Thoreday afver hoon she was silting by Ler fire smoking, when the dream occurred to her mind, and she devermiued to search for the trewure, ‘Taking up several loose bricks tn the hearth, she commenced digging in the earth Beneath, and in a fe moments she was re warded by finding a very much decayed wooden bo On taking it uo Khe found that tt conin uantity Of paper money, sUpprsed to be» the old Continental currency, agold watch, the w: of which hd been tovally oved by rust, an number of gold and ailver coins of English and Spanish money per wus almost destroyed, the writing and printing being illogible, but the colus were in an excellent state of preservation. ‘This is given tous as a fact, and, if trae, 1 the most singular events of which Wo leave to spiritualists and bel pernatural agencies to solve the connection be- twoen the dreams and the finding of thi As there can be no living claimant for the waten ey, the later of which te naid to be worth voral hundred dollars, the old woman will remain ‘a the legates of the one who earthed bis treasure, They are regarded as very desirable for investmen: Apply to HOWES & MACY for the bonds ana other particulars, Hi. Moneain, $1 end 66 Nassan strost, Offers for Mite his colebrated Clarets and white wines, 1 FLAS per gallon, and Bt by five gallons end upward. Port and sherry. $1.0 per fallon. Also whitkeye, OO€BAC, cordiais, champagnes, Rhine sod Borgundy wines, of all vintages, at whole- sale prices —Ade. pn NOTICE. ‘The interest dae Jan. 1, 1871, on the bonds of the State of Georgia, will be paid on and sfter that date, pon surrender of the coupons, at the Fourth Na- love! Bank, New York, Bonds of the State of Georgia, wey Sheek ‘will be pald upon presentation at the banking vate. & wait Of Hoary Clews & Co., 89 Wall sirect, New York. Parst Fare! Furst bs fur that warms « mosareh warmed a bear.'’ Row ts the winter of ‘slorious summer = She fare of Koo. Moff, Sleigh Robes, Botalo 0 Raw assortment, wey. corner of Fewon seet—aée. RUFUS B. BULLOCK, Governor. Executive Department, State of Georgis, Atlanta, AY. a Bix Lines. Nov. 19, 1670, yarmcely in, Hat Tree eka’ mewsics y alMenliy tn oat or F Hale's oH ad and Ke He faithfall oR og or pA IC nes. oo iatieae aeons ——— It has boon very conerally recoriized, that where @ironses of the Diadder, Kidneys, and urinary organs ave to be dealt with. there ts no preparation so effec tive as Moetarpord’s Bueha. ft te equatty famous for or- ganic weakness, gravel, dropsy, dishetes, and strango- ry. Ade. iilciateeesceane The t of toilet sli i Pe te ee —_—— New York Markets. Wenxnspar, Dec, %8.—Fioun, ir genera) demand for ieee ne ard—Wervern was bid Deposits made now in the Mutual Ber ity rather quiet prices Ps rest tera, aad UX@ Bank draw interest from Jn, . Beatie | He ee canara 4 FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, baat uc. wold, for Java. i ies Be sae eae beat Santee cede Wenxespar, Deo. 28, P.M.—There was a moder Ate business in « few specialties of the railway share market, prices baving been steady and firm througb- out the day on limited transactions, ‘There was, however, no special feature to the market, and noth- ing of particular interest except some purchases by Prominent operators. The most active sheres wore Nortuwestern preferred, Rock Island, Lake Shore, the St Pauls, Erie, Illinois Central, Pacific Mati, and Western Union Telegraph. Union Pacific stock was Aigher, and advanced from 10 to 114. Heading ‘was active early fo the day, but became quiet In the fair demand, but rather, wer 900 bia, Sugar sw dull H inal at 10)4@ lore. fectdana batapimene Masa Sis and white A’ arm at 18io,. oR DRIRA—Cotton and prices again lower pales 2476 bales fur midaling a mn 1446. for low mi 4,100,000 6 id at Bi rim at 1e@i2vo. eerie ed at Be saee casing ma , ‘leu alee nt Sc, Whee ¥ firmer arn ew 4,000 F.ltwdl Stor ko bacran instar sai Ry for No. 2 erin, 9 And afloat, $1.40@61.00 tor amber winter, and for white Michigan. Ove firmer out ‘quie! Of 25/000 hush at G20. for No.2 Chicago, aid chahe}ze, ‘sales #10 bois. New etlon Tc fair to to Afternoon, Ohio and Mississipo!, Pitteburgh, Wa- | [Or inieRo! to cates | arly ae mnipal at 81 ose. 10 bash, and the remainder of the list wore svecial'y Uj y w st ¢? ‘WeMo. for new Wes jorn, Gore ie Gall, with scarcely sufficient sales to mark qnota- aie for Woste Go yauow, tions, except in the fret named. an ‘The money market has been the ebief feature of tae Geen Bees the street, because of the anticipated “locking up" | New Yonx, Wednesday, Dec, #8 — There were no of currency. There was nothing of importance | gales of beeves, and oo arrivals, The m We. for Soutuer during the morning, exeevt the fact that gold interest | beet te dull, and tne Bnichors are go was exacted on stock collaterals, but a majority of | prime rteers at 11g@isiyc. ear loads or | extreme! “ep arrived, and the ma the brokers were able to accommodate themselves | yt" jecided ten tency At this rate, while Goverfiment dealers had no a culty in meeting their requirements at the legal cu rency rate. ‘Those borrowers who decided to await farther developments of the day, and had made no provision for their necersities until after 2 o'clock, were forced to pay 1:16@)4 B cent. commiasioas, in Addition to 7 W cent. currency. About 8 o'clock there was considersble excitement i. the Long yo wD ‘The receipts of hove were 18 car loads, or 1,879 head. The market e ‘was inactive, but firmer, at Teale. ty dressed are quoted at Hh@e., and Weatera at 84 @8X%C. — MARINE INTELLIGENCE, ———— NAO—THIB DAY. Room, occasioned by the free bidding by | fun rises. 440: Moon bets,...18 00 & prominent stock operator for a decline, and | sandy Hook 90 Hen Gate..... 9.59 who offered as high MW cent. for the use of one hundred thowssid dolla Arrived—Wxpwesor. Deo. 2, until to-morrow. We learned subsequently that the |, Steamship Mary Sandford, Wilmington, N. C., eotton loaning party, from fear of publicity or the desire not to be identified with the clique who are endeavor- ing to make mopey stringent, dechned to confirm any Bark James W. Etwelt, 6t. Jouns, N. i, in dailast. Bark kbenezer Anns, Havana, erite, Seville, Wine. i ‘Sart the broker's transsction of $15,000 at the extreme | iH EAN Mar rate, and the money was consequently not delivered. Ae), Use URINAL FIVER Bd CoMrtwie Voasor. The whole aflair appeared forced for the purpote of | Affecting the prices of stocks; but the quotations coutinued moderately steady, and only ina few in stances were stocks turned at a difference of & The money market presents quite a“ nnd * and operators are very diverse in their view Woile an ariificial stringency bo poxsible for few days, yet the heavy disburse f the Tre: ry, as alxo the fact that the ba AM pay their soul-annual dividends on Saturday, will lend greatly foward ease, and tue “lock up" will be of short @urauon, Large amounts of money would flow to Unis centre {* the country insti(utions could be as. sured of legal currency interest, wile the extra disbursements of dividends will largely incre ‘i Amount of currency seeking temporary invest A.—Clob We are told that there lias already been a quarrel | DePOt al B. A. BUOOKo'o, among the members of the lock-up “pool, and to. day's operations {4 the stock market would seem to confirm this assertio ‘The gold market was more active nuder the re- ported manipulation of stock brokers, wio were important buyers, and who advaucod ‘Ue rate ior having balapees carried trom % ® cent. to 1-16 and 1.32, The early vrice was 110%, from which point it advanced to 111, though subsequently dropping to the opening feu’ he the Gold Exchange Bank $28.692.000: geld balances, ey balances, $1,472,970. Tu he quotatie: = fe Susniess Honces, Holiday Presents for Ladies.—A good Sew: the machine Hebtens the lavor and promotes the beaith and happiness of thowe at home. Tae Grover & BaKen ts generally ackuowledged to he this best sews tng machiue for tat rooms, 495 Brosaway And! gentlemen's BRUUKD'S, 873 A.—Perfect Giting boots ani shoes. and BROCK 5, « 19 Broad Way, ror w All Otbere in Dyspepsl A Kidneys. DB. J. LeVY, AwOMt, 7 Kanroad Depot, Varick (ee MARKIED, ROWN Ay the Rev. E. A. Dw to Haile M, Brown. BERGSTROMOTANSEN. By’ thet Wilhelm Bergstrom to I RYCKMAN.—Dy the # Henry Clay Barrows to Anni RISSeEY—SMITL By the) BIGELOW— Prescou ds. By Chapin, 690; and curre Tullow lug ‘were H feeb Chasey to Apna J. Sui iy Pon te rill TOME: MeoeesltOM To Witttan Georwe Conklin to Cars wns MGA. Mootld [180 P.M 0 oO 14190 BBs oes NOR bOLL-LUSD —By the hey, is. W. Lewis, George HL At the Treasury este of one milion of gold, pro. | Doll to Margaret Lund, porals Were eliched to the amount of §3.385,000. ND FAKKIS.~Ty the Rev. Frederick Funging from 110% to 110.90. The awards were wna fo Maria. Paonia. tiade On a vasis of 110.764)110.00, LEIBA HERRE Br tbe Rev Foehiinger, © Sub-Treasury goid receipts to-day were $2,- | '4 EN -OTRAVERSE By the Rey. Samuel Hot 496,067.75; gold vayments, §46,247.4; and gold vas Hl Lowdun to Nettie A. traverse baiwnee, £63,745,690 83, Currency seceiptsamounted | MAVER-WENDLANDI—Tiy the lev. B. Krilal, to $164,008 96; ouym nts, €327,348.08; and currency pn Maver to Chain We palance, §11,750,004.07, "Customs 7 REGOR-KULLY.—ily. iho Rev, 1. W, Lewis, ia ee eo eee MoGregorto May d Koily. Foreign exebange has been steady, with smal: 4} rita bet. Be We Lewts, transactions at yesterday's rates. ‘The Government bond murket was quiet at the early session of tue Board, bat be day advanced, NSN. —By ta KLov “ ‘August fs Rev. B. W. Cann, tie Liew. FW. Fook: ager to Mary Anna Klop- pis ACO MADISON —By the Rev. Wm. F. Lewis, 7 BBFRER f0 Phebe June Madison, SERZ iy the Kev. D. Kells}, Eugene By the Rev. F.W. eady at the close. enry Clews & Co, 32 Wail prices as foliows : Bid, Aas) a. aak'a 11056 5-200, ee. J A106 6” Ley 36 10 (de, FO COND. TO MN dave, Ve coup! silvig Loy M99. 8b coUB. Lg int LER NOW rom asseses ssl 106% 8108/1049 cots [16°36 Wide Win CP. gov bee! 925 95 ‘The Treasury paid out to-day $2,600,000 gold on street, report late Foet!inger, Reny W BATES.—In He veh, Chief Justice Beil Sidney T, Bates, f SSEN <i A. by the fall Supreme presiding. Mary Ann Dawes 11 Sa) reme January coupons; $1,115.00 in Feurement of 1871 plironia Dees. wold bonds, and 'gii\v 1a currency for intervet eyerenme geae on tne Pacille 6B ceuts, BAVOUY ~ negra N. Hoy the tall Supreme larger dealings were in Tennessees and South Caro- : ae linas, the former wtvancing ty 63's tur bow the od “ye and Hew issues, aud the latter ranging from 60 to dy : 66% tor the bonds payable January and July, Mis BRYMER.—In Greenpoint, oo Dec, 8, Wm, Brywer, Sourl sixes wore steudy but quiet at 02. A ciah anie | tn the Sl Ye He ae of North Caroiinas was reported at 3g, and oF ottce of Cum a st ' Coivornia sevens, Tecuiar, at 12. City beck shane, | CAMMOLL. Lu tte city, on Dee. 2, Micbael Carro'l, were nominal lk railed bouds a large ‘es and friends are invited to attend the and weildistributed — busin Was trans ot : Sisc st, corner of Mik ed, the Pacifics haying been tne ebief attraction Bt 1 o'clock y > o' the day, Central Paciies were In good invest- On Tcaday, Deo, 27, 1570, Margaret A mont demavd, and became firmer ut the closo in | Wife of dames 8 Coeutova. agud 35 years, aac consequence Of tho aviempted covering of quite « | ¢,hhsteiauves and f eon Frit § Lort Interest, recently crested, Unto Pacite ince eteas heats fi ence of her husoa vanced. he ‘hres mortgages e 75} in- | Williamsonrgi: trom Big GH: aoa to land Wig This | cent De vant where « met Was eltribated to fact toat a pro- | offered for the repose of i cl rector of the Vought in iis swore | ead then sTrary cemviery ned welnoe P.M Mis contr 4 tat the old Fire | jour orne ages . Tora, Year or hie ag The irie an Don ath Curolina, which and relatives of ry 1, asjounting to ove 0,000, wall to attead Ha. funeral fro ' tion to be werved, on ue State authorities avulnst | PoRche, prea of bls se. nueh payment, ‘The bonds wil consequently be | A eee eet ol canis Sligo, Ire On extreme quotaty , Ne York Cenira) ranced Foneral at bis idence, Belmont av., betwee Her. from Wi, il; seri, STHQSTW ; Reading Hsiie axe Morgea, Nod ou Thureday Krie, %3i4 G62 'e ; preleitou, 44Q47; Lake Suore, J oe ‘4 i i Geiss; Pivsviren, 104; Onio and Mississiopl, % BT, Of Consumption, Letitia J Gui | Northwestera comman, TBs ; prefer {rena the funeral {ron * DOK @SIM | Rock Toland, 108) a104¢ ; Kart San ot ok GING; Bt. Paul common, S44 GbSh ; preter ‘ tu veulug, Dee i Far: BOGS: Wabas, 4XQbinle 5 idols Ceutral, 133 | rar Hare, aged 6s ve ‘ HWGAI i Quicksilver, Canton, 666 Tuesday, Dec. 27, Thomas Jonn 6655; Cumberiand, % "bia; Mariposa, 5@7: pre- | pune ail sent or hie ae. , forred. O11; P Ty bia ‘Tie friculde and relative wre reaneettully. invited to ‘Ha «ol 0 and Al je tunera: from lim aat. Fesidcuce, 260 West 19th rotor, ed thst sind I ; yy (Luuregay)y at 1 o'ciouky without fusthe faimibal and. St, doseoh, 10000 1% ire. Ain Ai avla MAN BinaAd aie sao. Wakeitiy MUNEULL.—On D. Davia MeNot), yoars, S months. and 1 vh full 8 Wak quoved Ohiy can, 464.047; U Fargo & Co., $2034; Nie bro! erin. xuidge Me atato day, ato 4 Closing prices at o:40 P Moe BE Oo Db 7. Rdward McCabe, @ native of ma. A. comniy Cavan, Ireland, age 5) years. OF. c.. Wy The triende ot th deceased are reepectfully Invited to attond (he Inuera) froin dis late. reside Sith s vo 18 hotween Sth .ud Gi ave, ou Friday, Deo! &), at i Mn Tresday aftornoor Francis etn th Vea Fementis ba Bg nnd fr Cte Also the om Agams krvreh) 61 . ike La Hoo 1 [Wore Coo my. ect uly Invite al Ao, Pret Bi Am, Mer U. kx “ 1 Friday, Doo. W, at Lis o'clock mis late ock Inand HORI. d. Expries 4 | rental 183 Went 24th at eWay sre. ¢ Nos | RORI-On I Aloxander Kobb. aged 58 years Mw) @ se taut Bo Wi Central. liS 130 The veiatives and triende are MULly Uv ited to Ni dent P. Pref, HONTB H & rie) a 68 | attend 1, on Saiday Tat 1 o'clock oa Mt, x froin witency, 66 Free Bt, Grocnpout, The coup HuFLL T HoLice ne of the city of Montgomery & ® cent, | With endorsed by the South and North Alabama Raslroad | | 'ghe friezae and relatives of the family are respect and a lew bonds ure offered wt 60 ® cent, | fully inyied tw attend tertinersl frou. wr Givolay sold this day, (Wednesday), | genes, 82 poath 2d vt, Wilitamsourga, on FF Dee, 86, nt 12 o'clock Poon, at the Ex, Hee Bales bah | 2 nati ¥ a oncern) y $30 000 Patrick county (Wi) GR cont | pai Wt cSuddenly ay morning, Dec, 38, bon (groothecates 4 $250 the lot; $40,000 Bout. Relatives and fr: “respectfully ain ptonfounty Va cent, bonds (bypothecated), | inviged to attent Lae luneral, on rer, Wy wt 1G fs tot; $80,000 Brunayeick county (Va) 8 W | o'egek from the Gerornied Duteu Courv, Boul Berg ; o hy Taylor, pastor vnds (hypotnecated), €38N) Uwe lot, TIERNEY -On Wedneslay, Deo 28, James Tierney, —— ‘ ofthe par: o Lavy, couuly Cavad, Lrelait, aged 88 BAN@ING AND FINANCIAL. years bs ToPHe 2ei.v wud trends of the family. are resne CITY OF MONTGOMERY eG. Cures Jam Priday, Dia 8 at io'c'ol EIGHT PER CENT. BONDS, kts from ibe will Be removed to ‘Cemetery for intarticnt. E—On sonnay, Dec. ad, Elizabeth White, to of her age, ‘The relatives and (ri son. James White. ‘and Bauuel Sudiow Presbrterian Churo ENDORSED BY THB SOUlH AND NORTH ALABAMA R. BR. COMPANY, ‘The coupons due Jan, 1, 1871, on these bonda, will be paid at the banking house of Howes & Macy, ‘Wall street, the family, of her tolaw Wi. 1. Parsons nd the members of ‘the Beventh ‘are Invited 4 attend the fuperub Gp_Thure lay. ab TLolock Ac Mab the renidenes ‘of A few of thee bonds are for sale at 90 per Rm Barcus, 16 Haat data ot, between 4d and Lex- MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPAN!, EW YORK. OFFICE % WALL ST. SURES AGAINST MARINE AND INLAND NAVIGATION RISKS, And Will isene polices making loss payable in England. Tes assets for the security of its policies are more thaw THIRTREN MILLION DOLLARS. ‘The Company f Matuai, Is whole profit reverts t# the aspurcd, and is divided annusity, upon the prem ims terminated uring the year, certificates for which Are wsued, Dearing intorert until redeomod. J.D. JONES, President. CHARLES DENNIS, Vice-President. . H, M. MOORE, 24 Vice-President. J, D. HEWLETT, #4 Vice-President, J. H. Cnarman, Secretary. oy STEINWAY & SONS, Manufacturers of Grand, Square, and Upright PIANOPORTES, Mvite the attention of the public to thelr splendid m- * sortment of pianofortes at moderate prices. Old ptanow taken in exchange. Kvery pianoforte warranted for five years. Iinatated catalogues mailed free on ap plication, WAREROOMS, STEIN WAY HALL, 109 and 111 Rast Fourteenth street, New Yor CHICKERING & SONS, Manafactarers of GRAND. SQUARE, and UPRIGHT PLANOFORTES, ‘We ask the attention of the public to our varied am sortment of instruments, Prices ranging from $475 to 62,000, Each one the equal of every other one, i matertay and workmanship. SPECIAL GUARANTEES OF FIVE YEARS. WAREROOMS, 11 EAST MTH er. HARD WOOD BOARDS AND SPANISH CEDAR FOR CIGAR NOXES, and « large and magnificent assortment of VENrERS, comprising everything tn their line, both Foretan aa@ Domestic, to which they lovite the special attention @ all dealers, Send for catalogne and price list. GEO. W. READ & CO, ‘291 Monroe at. 168, and 11 THE OVERLOOK HOUSE THE WOODSTOOK OVERLOOK HOTEL COMPANT WILL LEASE FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS. he Woorlatock Overlook Hotel, 100 mils from New york, situated on Overlook Mountain, 14 miles from Rondout, 12 from Kineston, 7 from the Wost Hark jon on the R, and O, R. ik., and 4 trom Woods few Hotel ts now completed, and will be entire fished and x for ovcupation for the next eum. ‘building is three storios high, wi feet long, with a wing two stories at #8 feet wide. It te ‘ail moder 9 jonces, and contains 140 plage, 12 fest m width, Around oncend of th ding. Kivin: @ brond pro: Dade of 160 feet In length, ‘The grounds are laid ou® rroquet grounds, suminer hoases, &6. ih easy Gt access train Woodstos terade, ch the Hotel i* situated commands Ly aod variety, Catskill, Bhawangunk, and Berkeni no hundred tiles of the valley of the Hud fon are 4 out DeLore ti tor, Proposals for teasing the Hove! fora term of years will be reertved until J: Sil. For further Botticulars Inquire of THOS Hi, TREMIEL, Soc.etury Boods'onk Overlook Hotel Company, Kéudowt of embracing t ranges, IDAY PRESENTS. Chromos, Stererscopes. Vie es. ant Albame Inparted ard imanuvacttred TANTHONT. a'C0y "hi roadway, New: York, opposite Metropole i ENS. FOLEY's FINE GOLD PENS, THe est FACTORY AND SAL PURE. Oo T whtsEy, lite afi ar Pe Sige WHISKEY! at $9 and $f'per gallon. ALTODD taco rts New Fork. HAPEY Nv W YEAR.—LADIES, MIssEae Ger A Bovs' hooty aud thowm, ana Tolle. Slippers writ S MILLE & CO. Unlon PEFICIAL DRA WL SIMMONS @ ©9.8 LOT PERL GS, A=txtra ate No. 739, Dee. 24, 197% Cy 2. 74, 61 7,14 67, 0, 15, Prizes ‘cashed, morina (iu avove, aft 2 Aroadway 15) Putt nat. ana ?'P KOVAL HAVANS TERY dn god. Intormation trnished, ‘Thy paid for doubloons and all kinds af gol TAYLOH & CO., Bankers, 16 Wall si., New Vork. Havana Lotiary of 11. Cireniars sent. JOSEPA BATES & CO., 11 Wall st, Post Office Dox 4.264, OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND DECLAR- ATION STATEMENT OW THE BOARD OF COUNTY CAM VASSERS OF THE COUNTY OF NEW YORK if ‘otes given for leetion, inty Canvassere of the County met at the office of the Clerk of tt, IGE. Tach. 1th, 19: Bet, Bad, dain days of November, 1870, (6 cany e voles given li of rr ne weveral eouoR Diacricts in exch oc the wards of anid city and gouuty, atthe Gene al kleetion held on the 8th day of Novel Dor, in the year aloresald, do certify as follows: FOR INSPECTORS OF ELECTION, FOURTEENTH ELECTION DISTRICT, ‘That It appears, on such e:timate an! canvass, that The whole “number of votes given for the offices of Tnapector Election of the fourteenth Election let of the Seveotwenth Ward Was rixteca hous #ix bunared and egh'y-nine, 1 William Elwnlt ecelve oun 010 ‘one hundved a 130 Of wiien Adam hundred snd twen 129 Of which John F, Hogan received thi ve lun lved and Ofty-six oe And of which Uiere Were seutioriug fifty theve!!) ae ‘Total That it apr wnt can he Whole a en for the of Thspectors of hiection of tae Fifiwenth Le 4 trieLoe the Seventeenth Ward was aixtees thowsaud vix hundved and ninety-one. . 16,601 OL woien Franch Osterman ecsivei sx Uidumnd aieven oon Of waten Hears A, Pecier received wx thowsand AD vley - oon OL whieh W ihiain Voller Pedi ved Uwo ia yaancd one hundrest and. tary 2180 OL Which Andrew Steinmaiior reeati eV GWo Cow: wand one uietrod aud tawty 2190 OL Shion Newsom Cody received thtee aandred and fity six ase Alu of Which there Wore eoatvering Mity-three 88 To al 16,008 SIXTEENTH ELECTION DISTRICT That it appears. ov such est mate aud canvass, that ‘The whole UuInber of Voten given fo omiees of Ine . Jon of the. Sixt E ection Dig th Ward Was sixteen tlousand yxeven O31 welvery received Kix thon Heh oon Of Whien Thomas Gallagher received six whou find and ming 6.008 OF which Newoomb Cody recetved two thousand ony hundre land OF which Jacob L hirty rt ricelved (wo thousaid Mi twee vty Briggs, Jr. received three hun Wore hedttoring Ricwlhred REVENTRENTH RLECTION DISTRICT That it aop steand cinvars that c Vea (tae amiees In ® sol eoteeith be ton Dig Uiet or ine s 1 Was sixteen trousamd six nondret antel v 16,085 OF whieh Josoun Rue se veceived six thousand wid wleven < ‘i 6on Of wilohJoun’ Zita’ feoeved wie ViGwAd and eleven i son OF whiel doh dese received’ Wo thousiend’ “ouc aud din y ai98 Uilam Glaser Fe Pwo Ww ‘i dred aiid Twenty-seven aun and fittyanix 336 And of Winch there Were suALIOrag LLL ry Votal 16.088 That it @ uceviss, that The ‘ boll n Ahecturs of Rection oF tis aghtwcnath beckon Die t le Seveniconth Ward Was SIXteeH tho Isand #ix hunitied and eight ysslstt tas OF Winch Walan t. hainer received six thou sand aril ele von oon Wich Geo ge, Langiien rece d'slx thud and wid elven Wiseh Carl Philly Silive doedved two'k hone hundred wad thirty ich Frede: lok Wiil\ vite Recesviu two t fund one huodrod ald Ubieey an OF whien klvar Unceraut ye6‘ived tires ‘hia’ rod anil Qity-#ix Abd of whicn Liters Word séavieriing ity, Tova NINETRENTTH ELECTION DIATHICT. TDAL I AppuarS. OF suCu estimate wd Caaivaer, Cat The whole wumoor of voles uiven tor she ullves of 1B wpect re of Klgotion Of, the Niawtovuth flee othe cevoulerih Wait vax #XLOD x hundred and en hty soa. 1.0 Of wie Melvor received +i Ciousaud an ten. , , 60m OF wisot a, ‘end eigat, + 600