The Sun (New York) Newspaper, January 4, 1871, Page 2

SOME NEW BOOKS. ‘The Ways and Works of Wild Men, We have received a pamphlet entitled Zhe Native Tribea of Australia, by Ricwanp Lan, F. A. S. L. (whatever thit may mean), which was read not long since before th e Canadian Inatitate at To- futeresting details about of Polynesia, derived from per- ‘The aboriginal Australians were They bad no idea Whatever of a Supreme Being, and there iy no word in the ir language for e ylee, or sacrifices in adevil, whom they feared ‘The belief in a future exi« tence varies among them. Some entertain the idea that they go toa happy an abundance of fish and kun. pthers think that cat into wiitte mens sistence. I an. honest and systematic effort should be made to enlist the interest of the wild tribes who cannot be induced to come into reser- vations in this pursuit, adapted to people of the hebits, it is more than probable that the happi results would ensue, from which the Commissioners anticipate such cheering results. injustice of the white men, who seem to think that the Indians have no rights thatthe whites From various sources we learn that in the regious bordering on the Indian Territory, and even far up in the Northwestern States, it is the prevalent opin- jon among all classes that the Territory should be thrown open to settlers, and th Tndians confined to as limited reservations as the homestea laws would allow to an cqual ‘The faeis that the lands adians in perpetuity ms, and that they t a time when no cared to liv ‘Thie is the greed and is peculiarly nd_nomadio are bound to respect. At any rate it would aper and more satisfactory in every way to induce them to raise their own beef than to purchase Texas cattle for their ase through tipsy, pay tor the same herds ion, aa tas bi the native tives sonal observation without religion Apollo Mall—Dr. Corry Meoth’s Themtre—Kip Van Winkie, Opera Wowve—tid 1, bevveen th and Th avs Drernama of Ireland, agents who buy and times in snece der the present administration of Indian affuirs. her justice or sin. but they believed but did not worship. Line Edwin's Thestre-Kind t@ s Faslt Niblo’s Garden—The Bind Crook, New Vork Otre number of whites, have been ceded to the I Tn some of the nia anthracite re have been in collieries of the Penney] va. ions small locomotive engines as substitutes for mules ag nd are giving satisfaction: One great advantage gained by their u riko, or other suspension of work, they cost nothing for their keep, while ating their heads off. cowitry where there i » cecupied by them White man weuld hay ro not considered of any consequence by tho railroad monopolists and unserapulous apec- » coveting their property; and ned a certainty that the most ts will be made to wrest this rich domain from its owners, in utter disre- gard of the pledged faith of our national Government, permitted, it would be the of a long series of outra powerful nation upon these weak and do- Jenceloes tribes. carriers in th they are destined to be eu and many have ave fow tradit time whon tho Hike that wo among the South in the Mosaic early all the natiy pon familiar with the use 8 of the world’s history, wh nold womto who lived tat dowa in the inner regions of the ear! ‘io natives of Austratts hove and «0 they. wear none, ny others of the Polyne tee of toxtile fabrics of vols with which they are the spear, the boomer and their «kill in asin them there is one of » wat er, very moc) Humboldt to exit not materially aceon nt of the deinge. ed of Polynesia profens t of fire since the oorly Mani took «0; world was und was found by large stud of it may be de sirentious « For several generations the people of the northern towns of Rhode Island have miliar with the form of a harmless Whose name was generally unknown by the cows they remember bin, tthe last of bis pil If this injustice looking almost the sume grimage, while they were e was engaged to be married, and is wedding day he had attired himself for wot came to him that bis suddenly taken away by death, The shock unsettled his mental faculties, and owning infamy # perpetrated by a oN AeFaR, with YAuy, no great nee stang, they have no knoe the ceremony, whe affinnced had been 0 charg’ pet lire of moll Aente epece inunete im Sur Wauety, 10 ce Tho Tribune and The Sun. A great ow mma ean eronte *, however, the boomerang is tirown with surprising effet Lee has seen a parrot brought down from tue top of two afterward at the fect of the thrower, rinidable aa a ory was raised como time ago concerning the payment by certain politicians of $1,000 to the Hon. Honace: Guenxy, to be used, as waa alloged, in securing the votes of members of Congress. Mr. Gn: receive] the money for cor although he admitted having reecived it, and we have no doubt he wv entirely honest in the matter. The Tribune now publishes certain state- full of elaborate untruth, money that is alleged to have been pnid to certain employees wow or formerly conuected with Tum Sun. Does Mr, Q@REELEY for one moment think, or can he imagine, that the editor of Toa Scn ever received as a bribe any sum of money or unything whatever? We were associated with Lim for yearr, and no man knows better than be how false is any inti- mation that any amount of money ever did or could influence our political conduct or change the management of any papor under our control. The Tribune lenis itself to the circulation This, we are Grant and the Senate Committee. ‘he Committee on Foro gn Relations in the Senate consists of Messrs. Suen, Cam , Scuons, Parrenson, Ian. The only member of began those singular wan. derings which were prole aged uatil be be ninety years old. New York, he included in his regalar ro tain ronds across the nort Istand, and people along the line of bis chosen poth were accustomed twice a year, at te same seasons, to expect his tall and slender form, habited always in the same suit which he first put on for bis wedding. wore out the fabric om Westera Enon, Monro: LAN, and Cassen.y, the Committee who voted for Gen. Grant's San Domingo resolution was Mr. Monro. here votod against it except Mesers. CAMERON aid HANLAN, who, though prob- ably hostile to the job, being very shrowd men, dodged the vote, it may be through onwillingnees to provoke the ire of the Pres. waddy Is spoken Weapon of war than useful for killing an instrument for keeping the women in ur- amy is not an « Austrvlian nativ: Opinion that marriage | Dy most of them Uae it tian commanitics, ‘The native Tasmanians are now Of the tribes having diet in 1369, ber was estimated at 5,000, which was probably far below the trath; but in five years from that time, owing to the murlerous propensities of the ore wero only SW) of them left, rmlers and of a vory low order was no protec 0 part of Rhode denied that he Tupt purpose mueb more nig’ Constant exposure «in many so-calied Curis but be would stop and ask of those who treated bim kindly for the only ar- ticle he ever begged, thread and yarn to mend As years passed on, the repairs to which his garments were subjected so altered and covered up the criginals that no one could tell of what culor they had been at first; but he would uever wear eny other than his wedding ng all his patient wanderings, For past year or two be has been missed from his weoustoined reands, and it is supposed that he has at last rejoined the bri had so faithfully cherished through so many long aud weary years, A brilliant ball is to be siven at the Acade- my of Music on Fourteenth stroe: this month, in aid of the State Asylum for the Insane, hands of w number of the first ladies in tw city, with Mrs. J. J. Roosavsur for Presideat, and Mrs, Let the lonao- extinct, the last To 1815 their oam- If, then, Gen. GRanv is intent upon re- constructing this Committee ao as to get an endorsement of his pet scheme, the removal of Mr. SumNen from the chairmanship will not answer his purpose. even a bare majority in favor of his groasy job, he must persuade the Sonate to turn out at least three of the Committee, and fill their places with his tools, To mako assarance doubly Gen. Grant should have them all turned out excopt Ssnator Monron, and, makin: him Chairman, thea fill up with Nvn, CHANDLER, TuAaven, and the like, might thus get a Committee who would do his bidding, and pat his schemo through Or, would it not be better still for Gen Grane to disard the counsols of the “ polit: cal jockeys” that surround him, and, accept ing the advice of sensible Republicans, eut Joose from the bad business altogether? At the close of the late debate, though ho had thrown all his weight into the scale, political and personal, aud his patronage to poot, he only got just one-half the Republican Sena tors to stand by British colonists They wero :lwaye Of inteliiewree, but their weaka on agains’ the barbarit ies of the white pop: Who wore in the habit of poisoning them OF shooting them as legi timate caine, of a British army ofticer described to Mr. Lee her recollections of tie time when the nai ghboring set jars, Meeting in the m Orning at hor father's house ‘and taking «9 early anc heon on the lawn, would go forth into the bash to shoot black fulows, lady Was & well-read and acco mplishea woman, but she never regar In order to get ‘The daughter e whose memory he re, however, n the 10th of Homeupathio The affsir is in the tinls kind of re than a perfectly lezithaxte d even tell with ent husiaam of th which the female ing meal and listen of an wausauly ploas- ation aw any> of abominable ee forced to believe, is simply owing to the credulity of its editor. = nos ian Conccit. reluctance ot King Wiu.t1aM to re cuive a person born onteide the charmed circle of royalty a8 anear relative of his son in the family circle of the Hohenaollei is. characteristic of the conceit and pride of the Prussian monarchy and aristoc- In no country doer the feudal idea of social rank rule 89 despotically as in Ger- many, while no country j« go free from it av By an absurd inconsistency, tho German Kiug could overlook the absence of royal blood in Louis VERRKUEL so long as hy seemed :o be invested with formidable power; but the old monarch is evidently afraid of the republienn signs of t!e times, and fear that the intermarriage of his daugiterin- law's sister with a youth ot of roy»! lineage may abeke the divinity of ).igeraf, Whileho is waging war against the Republic of Fran: s plaioly for the purpose of smothering tho extension of free institutions im Enrope, ha is alarmed for the stability of the Prussian Cemainly, if he were not be would not have presumed to mtermed ilo wich the domestic affairs of the Hritish Qucen by forbidd og, a8 it were, his own son from holding any intercourse with hie prospective brother in-law, the Marquis of Lonnn. Though this intrader, who will have the t the Princess Cnar.orre of Prissia as his dear sister-in-law, is not might be called a selfimad bat a scion of one of the oldest houses of Scotland, King WinuraM frowns upon hin as he would upon a Hotten. Hence his ukase Palace to oust him from the heart and home o: his ofilanced bride. Dy tho side of the grim old Fing, Qaeen Vierorta tovers ap like an augei of democ- i racy ; tut whet chance jiave Gay nerts and his Republic for recognition in Be lin, when the bighcst family of the British + ristocracy is deemed unworthy of alliance wit these Hohenzolleras ? But the French democracy may gather new inspiration from tida me- Cieval demonstration of their enemy, may nleo derive strength from the conviction tant in eventually striking down the King of Pyussia and his feudal princes and bar. ons, they will desl a blow at monarchy wher: it ia most arrogant in ita pretensions, end thus clear the way for the United Re publ + of Europe. parties usod to Mean, Jr., for our fashionable pre ure so many, turn out rving cumrity. erally in bc Lalf of jans often mak H, tnd daring exnerience seoins to Indicate that a lon, to the aboriginal state atives who have good farm ser. Khs's bill respectiage bribery at rs of Cougress will be inte preted by many people as a blow specially a 8 by which he t his own seat for the State of Rb It uct only provides for the puais iment of persons paying or receiving money or ¢ valuable eonsiderutior wancidaute who shail a wb wdily om station have reason, stripped to rejoin their trite often wonder! 0 fale away when denly, and wit is thought t any apparent but declares that ortupily give or provid suse to be given or provided, or shail L ceasory to the giving or providing, or s)all pa; art, any expenses incurred tur, or provision to iw order to induce him or refruix: from voting, shall be deemed guilty of @ misdemeanor, and, upon conviction theroof, shall be punisaed by a fine not exceeding ono thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not ex- ceeding one year, either or both, in the discre- tion of the court in which such conviction shall be had. It furthermore declares that every per eon who shall, directly or indirectiy, inflict, or infliction of, uny injury, damage, harm, or loss, or in any other manner p indmidetions upon cr agaiast, or shall threaten to diwharge from hie employment, or to reduce te wages of, wry person being qualided voter, in order to induce ¢ vote or refrain from voting a Zevlant, the Feejeo an d the Novigator’s Islands ure of a mark highe. the Maori, or New Zealander, as cavable of a high He 8 « good agrien!iure shrewd dipiom otivt, and oftentimes a succes fal morchant, a trustworthy lawyer, anit an aloqtont may be pat in the by wi; wo amount of injastice in licted apon iam he has oromised to pr wervo from his plo tgs. N otwtitstan |. ing Wie good queities of the MNoorla, the Lave decetvec, m teed, oluudored, and batsvered them with unmitiguted atrocity. aod thon ated the wer'd to svurpathine with them when the outraged uatives have on convinces him that the Republican party is fal! ing away from him, and will soon abandon Loo describes degree of mental wholly or in any meal, drink, ontert: ument, or for any person aside ndian Nation. South of Kar sas, lapping the southwestern corner of Missouri, Hes the Indian Territor, or Indian Nation, a8 it is called by the Mis sourians ; a region which embraces within its boundaries 70,456 square miles, one-half moro than the State of New York, and which has been eet apart by treaty stipulations for the occupancy of various Indian tribes, territory includes some of the richest anc most fertile lands in the Vnited State is abundantly irrigated by numerous rivers The climate is delightful the greater portion of the rear, and the grass re- The soil is well adapte| to corn, wheat, oats, cotton, tobacco, and garden vegetables of all kinds. frrit country it ie unsnrpaseed, The poy ulation of the In est'mated at 63,000, tuus giving each man, woman, ond child about 1,000 acres of land, The Indicus who people it are the Chero- kees, Croeks, Choctaws, Chickasawa, Sem - noles, and -other tribes and nations, who have been driven from their former homes by exterminating wars, and induced to settle there by our Government under the promise that their right4 should be feithiully pro- Nach nation or trise has its cwn reservation, and regulates its own affairs. y of the tribes have made great progress Cherokees nutaber about 16,000, and own in fee simple 4,000,000 acres of lend, while the Un ted States Gov- eroment holds in trust for them $4,000,000, upon which annual interest is paid, «n, in proportion to their numbers, wealthiest nation ‘They possessed immenae herde, ¢ individual alone owning wenty thouse head of entitle, while the inan who owned loss than three lundred was considered a poor Indian ; but it is estimated that 100,000 head of stock were sto} ools have been esta’ Territory, and gener.1 manifested by the Indians ia the instruction of their chile ren, A grand Council of all the tribes has re. cently been held at Ocmulgee, at measures were taken for the establishment of a general Verritorial Indian Government, subj oct to the several treaties of the United States with the different tribes, and the Com- mittee intrusted with the matter made a unanimous report in favor of such a govern- Commissioners WELL, and LANG, who were present at this Council, say that the discussions were con- ducted with dignity and «!ilty; after which the report was adopted hy a vote of forty. vittue of twelve was Zealand colon turned upon their Mctet upon the have so etrongly en. tn favor of the led into wows anus: uied natives, tht Le hes been 4 extravagances in kis efforts to Dreseat them to tho world ina favorable iizhs, ractico whieh preval the A vetraliane of killing their old end help ther commendable (han He of thess and streams, Anatince, the gener: such person to ray election, or oduction, duress, or any fraudu- woatrivauce, impede, prevent, or re with the free exercise of the voter, shail be duemed guil y of 6 misdemeanor, and, upon conviction the ed fs spoken of as otherwise, considering th hongh it 18 admitted that * at @ superficial te may be'somethiag horrible about ouily dentes the cxistence of can: right to gi len’ deview or | oth: rwise inter franchise of auy nibatiam amo Hides his denial by ‘he admission thot ma: do oat human fers, but rathe daty than as a social habit; and thia, he contents, Aoes fot cunstit “When they kill an ensniy, there are certain por- tions of bis body whict. they eat. dishonor their foo, and to quiet their own con sciences, They have aecomy ‘ine! all thatanty and the ethtes of war reqnire wien thoy hive tasisd a mouthful of the fat that Is rear the kidnays they go further ard make @ feast upon the © the ody, it''s beeauve thay are over or because thoy are giving way to a wary hated 9! the waa whon they Perhaps, too, they may somothines g0 pon mach the same princivio that a we.se mar alopts, when, Laviie di Aon drinking oster «! poneh, Until ve gets inuch move than o:ther dor Min good or iinprcyos is eepasatoou,” Dresees it as his dncided n by a Polgnesian, itis hie ow means, orobvl xcovding one lars, and by iorprison « ther or both, in t ticn of the court in which suc cousiction shall ran OMANentions Buckingham te canaibe ism. He says “urther : Toy do this to Tho London ‘pectator, ti a) article on the philosophy of profane swearing, swarde to Arner. icans the predminence in that accomplishment, ‘anada the same opinion prevails where there ia curivsity and doubt existing thore in regard to the uatiouulity of w strenye thing is seid in his presence to irritate bim, wad vif he swears with suflicient volubility bis of American citizenship are at civilizatioy, title to the boner once ackvusled g a ae It is consid: red certain now that general amnesty is deac., s0 fur as this session of Congre: is concerned, aud it is not supposed Burien wil: shed any (ears over the fate of his It is possinle that his action it was ab tof political strate the tactics of th» Irishman who told people he driving bis p'g to Cork, when he was goin in preciscly the opposite dir the brute might « natural obstinacy of th just the way his driver wanted him to go. # chances of being recogn'zcd as th er of the House are daily growing less; this case he was pretty sure to necomplish his ende in any event, for t! 9 amnest vided for was but a snare and a delusion, sv that its acceptance would have amounted to nothing; while its failure carries with it tho failure of ull other awnesty projects for the present, which very likely was the object that Butnen was ain- ing at all the while, yoinion thet If any » introducing Mr. Giveley Says The Sun is a Paper of Great Power. From the Ty dune, Jan. 2. Tlat they [the Democratic party] have full control of the Legislature and over Thirty Thousaud majority Uy owe to the unscrupulous champion- ship of THE St Vight Man. m the Anglo American Thies Before Butler and hiv Fenians can uieet, how. Frain w tl be i ction, in order that » beiieving that the the told to re animal would jead hin Res attomptod to sup. 1") Lia WHE 1D for Governor Wea Cand dute for the lished throughout th tuw very plauke he had mither move nor lees than traac ery, rat if ir ‘Train's arrival, So Those who have expected that the pro- ns of Missouri would go over xy are soou undeceived, The prospoctus for 1871 of the Missouri Democrat, the leading journal of the Brown and Scuuns men, declares that “the impression which our enewies have been busily seeking to create, to the absurd effect that in some contingency this paper may be used against the Republican party, had never the first particle of just ground, aud is utterly false.” The Democrat supports for the Senatorship, in the place of Mr. Drai Waonmn, notonly because he is peculiarly quali- fied for the office, but because bis election would tend to reconcile the recently conflictin of the party. ——_——__— of the Far V gressive Republic to the Demoor ross-purposes, V States for ahowi Yeapathy wii DER with the C n's piatiorm and en Mr. ‘Train obsged D leave his ev sad the Knglish ba the proiuna ch he demigred to raive tucu. by his lee res n Bxe'er Hall, ang to hurry back to Americ: Sntorosis aguiant Mbile we have two gentlemen from Maven ng to the Ravatin Mi @ the social » by means of a remstry and other regulations, is not meeting the »xpectations of its advocates, it being found almost im .ossir ble to enforce the rules adopte Health for e The new mode of CAMPBELL, x 1 States or the act Feueral Government! ry the Board of rrying out the provisions of the k A new ordinance has therefore beon reported, nedying the defect in tho fi providing for the punishment of offe its provisions Pennsyivania Legisia: Hinnisneno, Jan, 8,—The House was organ- ized todny at 12. and the Senste at 3 P.M mer the Hon, Janes A. Webb, Repadiicun, Gen, James L, 8 Chief Clerk, In the latter body the Hon Wilum A. Wallace, Demvera clicaen Speaker, end eight to five, appointed to draft a constitution, moat interesting aud important featare of the ecdings wax tho disposition shown by wild tribes of t bill by duly ders against It ie found a very difficult matter to regulate by law a class professionally addicted st in the restrictions imposod to avoid infringing the persoual rights guaranteed to all, both geod and bad, under our foim of est do not take kindly to the labors of farming; but there iso Lranch of agricultural industry, the raising of cattle, which it would seem might be int»oduced among them with » good prospect of successful It is said that some time ago Gov, Mc Coon supplied the Ute Indians with cattle for butch ting, requesting that ® part should be saved for increase, This they objected to at first, but, having more than thoir Inmed ed, in the course of time some of the which pleased them so much that they have since fully appreciated the Gov evnor’s good advice, and now wateh the increase of their berds with much interest, reason why the Indian) should not make good herdsmen, and there are immense tracts of un d land, where the rang round, upon which their cattle could find sub- to vice, and of Cleurfleld eonuty, was y » Zoleler of Banter county The cther eunditatos phiced inn by the Democra's in eanous were also el the plains to advantages preceded them Commissionors say that the pr cing these wild Indians to come under the care of the civilized triles, through the in strumentelity of the latter, in eodperation wth the white people, looks already very and they believe that ite suc- reas will tend greatly to solve the Indian problem, and to put an end to fature Indian troubles cn our extreme borders, There is a very serious danger, however, which threatens the success of the scheme civilization. ect of indy. Presidential Ticker, nad Commer cll, © done with Horave Gresley, ot for the next Presideniy 8 currency to an anonymous der, charging that the “lieutenant of th wound be, for Mossnchuvetts ; far Vivo: dont, I. Grate cows bud ealve SUN throughout our ls Nicholas Mull and $500 from Mr, 9 hat Horace Gets, for & ‘ccssation of personal attacks The Won, Horace Greeley, who was in higton yesterday, was closetid with the encouraging Both these charges Tt the Tritune tas any suvstantial evidence to Austwin them, let it pro 4s T know to be the case—will Mr, Grovley make the retraction due from ap honest man ? AMS J, CUMMINGS, meunver of Cae Ban D Tf it hes none Obio Legist tare, is good the year uMses OLLY C4! Ma ure, THE BERGEN TUNNEL LITIGATION, Prather athanny Judge Reasley Decides ¢ Roads Subordinate to those of Erie~The Erie T Inter+ fered wi Chief Justice Beasley yesterday gave an opinion deciding the two suits lately argued at ‘Trenton, involving the rights of the Erie and De ware, Lackawana and Western Rajiroada to we the Bergen tunnel. The questions arose simply on pre- Hminary motions for injunction. ‘The Chief Justice reserves until tinal bearing of the cause decision on quostion as to whether oF not the M shall pay (olla, but decides for the present that the connection may be made between the Boonto Branch and the tunnel tracks—leaving it an open question also as to whether the Boonton Branch shall not also pay toll, He says: “have said that the claim a right nar to e ment in controversy by force of the ¢ t dated Nov, 1, 1859, The parties to this co tract are the Long Duek Company of the tirst part, and the Hoboken Land and Improvement Compauy of the Second part, the rights ot Lie former being how in (be Krie Company, and those of the latter in the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company. A right of way for « ratiroad with a doable track is fiven by this instrument to the Hoboken Land and Improvement Cr mpapy aver certain lands, the prop- erty of the Long Dock Company, and aiso to the use of the Berson tuted, but such rights, T think, aro very clearly subordinaicd to the rights reserved to the Erio Company. ‘Such subordination was, it i8 trae, dr to question on the argument, but the Janrnog this instrument ts enti ly clear, at least to tots oxtont, ‘The Chief Justice refuses to appoint a receiver for the tnonelas asked by tho Delaware, Lacka- wanna and Western, aud farther, holds that the Brio vss the exclusive right of making regulations governing tragie, and that the Erie time-table trains mast havo precedence. He says: “ The right to prec for the time-table trains being cleat, #0 far as these new regu fu vores that precedence L shall hold them to be legal, and they must be submnitied to accordingly.” ‘The iret and principal suit between these parties was not before the Court, ‘This suit arks the Court to hold that the Delaware, Lackawanna and Weat ern cannot rum their trains throngh excout om pays ment of tolls, and subject to such regulations as the Erie may adopt. Evidence is being taken in this euit aud it will be brought to a heariug in February, Judge Beasley's decision recognizes the rights claimed by the Erio managers a8 to the regulation of the truffle of the tunnel, and will doudtiess pre vent the recurrence of any further attempt to take forcible porsession of their tracks, or to interfere With the running of their traing, WEST HOUSTON STREET G1LN Abraham Jonen @ Day aca ming Table —A Solitary a Cold Blooded MurderThe Assassin's Escapes Abraham Jones, the colored man who mur dered bis wife, Margaret A. Jones, in a bassmont ie the reir of 250 West Houston strect, s at larye, Henry Thomas Tenbrock, an inteliigeat colored boy twelve years of age, son of Mrs. Jones by her JSrst husband, is the oniy person who witneswed the marder, He gives a clear and connected account The boy a My mother wi arried to Abraham Jones tn Raitt more on the Ist vay of Peptenn they have Bait ano ohtid. # lituie girl, two p hair olds Nv steph ctw whi of Chur Garver & Co cny mother the J Atter he tion with kept mlaundey a: 6 ald say night be promised wny mother tha. he boine with ber al che bext day: prt NAY Le cot Up ob Monday he coauneticed to ari ng twelve drinks of Whnkey broakfase ne breskfast he weat itito t yard to ts house t Biter bin wie 1, not con UNIS ofcloek in the after: When be cure in, mother sald ta him that be & crest tnlreiood, and ought to. be tit was not me About a nother ekylark oe him np and they hegon Homily dreseed himself, ant he and Mother went oat together to 08 a Mrs. Cooper, u Vatick sircet, oetween Watte aud. Cubal ome at aboot bi rma ten; 1 tau m little the woree (OF qnor, F wanted to g> out again, hat my hin, When they bad ree They thea riuroet to the Louse, and hi Lo he tntertered watt nim again he would be d-—=d if he woul Mother made no reply to him, U wavied to drink she would make hi + th Mother then went to the enphoard, and Was 18 of taking the sugar bow! {rm the self, whe er te the tep shelf of the capbonrd Arvinie kn tilt t whiskey aie threw yware off thet iG en wien. he ner 'in the thik e ind he took his coat ou his arm and- leit the Tran for a doctor aud a poilccman., When I ge thore Wiodier was dow f es — NEW YEA IN HOBOKEN ——~ Plans of the Defunct Democratic Club Casile Point to be Feuced Out—Weehaws ken to be Annex On Saturday evening Inst the members of the once famous Democratic Club of Mobokon were congregated in ther old quarters in Secon. stre Lent, Nicholas Linduer be ving given them a stake, avd out of charity tendered them the use of the to wate’ the old year ont an the new your fo, and at tho wame time to plan for geiung a poR at the reins in (he coming spring election, The arsemblago HWaK respectable in appearance, aud the evening's festivities 0) oLed with a raffle for a tens ceut paper of to vich was waid to conte a from a cent upto an order for balf a ton of co: l. houne £0, Mayer Kimball made bold ‘o ventuce a dime, ard won ® washboard, Ald, Be son ther fed in, mgd caugiit & three vent City Cle Rewal's liltie brother won @ stutfod clnt. Here the chan + pion billiard player, Aig, Coles, who exvecis to ba Tenomingted next spring, cme tw tuo rescue, Lud ed tie crowd to A mee ing waa th Profersor Mor Douovan of t tre Ymca lly held in’ the antecham! 1 being elected Pre ident, and Con, City Hail, tr. Hes olutions Were Daesod to bave the Hoboken Land aid De rangement Company legislated ou, 9 the city, aud to the efect tint unless Wrehawken is wnooxed a #tone wail ten feet thick suail by built around Casile Point, avd Unt the famous icon pbattery ehall be cnt loore and drifted out into the atream, ‘The Meeting Wis condnned until the oven ng ot New Your's, ang yesteriay tho Hoboken Clubmea were busily’ prose ylrg the Derangement Cous fiends, — . State wilitary Amsociatton, ‘Tho cightect th aunual meeting of she New Yor) State Military Association wil ve held ip Albany on Tuestay ane Wednesday, January 17 and 15. The MI address will bo delivered in the Asverbly Chamber, cn thy evening o: the 18t 1, Frederick A, ‘onk!ing of Now York; after the ation wil be sined by avuit-General Townsend, Anorg tha eabjec's that will Siat of fernisnin wd W th an Papieved and unite. Smallarms, The Atjutant-General, in» deter to the Presilent of the Asicctation, dated the 6: ins'ant, says: “Having cetermined to urge npon the Le,sisloture the propriety and necoesity of an appropriation to oncole us to exchange the #nali arms of the Nvticnal Gaard for breech-loaders, 1 New Yor enter come before the the Naticnal model of weinuion, | doors it Laporiant tout thero should bea ful at Wwndence of the mombors at thie mocting 0 the Arsociation, and thas they take favorable 4 ‘iom thereon, OMcers will attend (he session O° thy Avsociacion {nm fativue uniform; and the annus’ addiens aud re. seption io ‘wll drets uniform, with side art oe Remember Your Own, fuuble prizes, comprising diamonds, gold Watches, ond Jeweiry, are to be cafiled for at the foir for soldiers’ orp) ins. ‘The ac ion of the HL Thea, Murphy and Mr, Henry T, Holrabold, no below, i» sorthy of imitation: Naw vs 1 ee teen ae w Yorn, Jan, 8, 1871 trom Woy ds Herield o* tons fee Ninepis of Mia sae e His HEIDI! wa actenie yn at Mh seo {or bol cnte’ ahd Bator etn chinnte Luu eiticons gese'4 reapoad i lie mus porto this ciube, keene (ly. your J. Mes DAVLOSON, rene Keun aru, Chalrvioy of Committ sa Polsouirg w Musiand, Rosrow, Hea, $.—=Nellie Dr sti aged 18, Wi io ocurding in Wo lease of Auk, M.P, S nlorn, ty Chorl stoven, was auarried to ber landlidy’s sont Won she tad docuset of aeduc Nellie is now lecured of poltoning ber husvaud, mother-in-lawe wid hoveolf, Al Ditrowls escaped death. — : rood i & BeWsDAper pub Loadon, As coutains valuat.e in tiv fer hnwnigrsuua, Griglin's Gubds to @ nonthiy t fy THD BIGGEST NOG IN NEW YORK. condiinene ‘The Manificent Reward which an Monee Porter Received-The Gold Check for 8290 that was Found in the Mud, The porter of @ leading ship chandier in the routine of lis duties one day last week called at the ‘Traceamen's National Ran k,at Reade and Broadway, As he passed out he noticed a siece of yellow paper in the half melting snow, which bad been trampled by many foot, He picked it np, and, seeing that 1 ‘was acheck of % me sort, slipped it into bis over- t pocket, o be examined at leisure, It turned out to be a gold cheek for two hundred and thirty dollars, with the endorsement of —. . The next day when he visited the Bunk ho showed the Daper to the reeeiving clerk, who at once Identified it ae the property of Mr. —-. “That's the owner,” suid he, pointing ton gentleman who was just pase. ing throngh the «winging doors; “run after him and gave it oth Betor finder con! hb the loser the latter had entered his own o Phe porter told his story and hanled over the check, expecting per haps 4 roward, but certsiniy at the leas to be thiaked. Mr. —— regarded him with @ hoavy frown and stormed out — “What do vou meon for twenty-four hours; you ouglt to hi it to me at one “T did not know what it was, sir,” replied the man, Telemed it; and a) ty master’s place ‘of business t# tn Bront street, and 1 yas busy all 4 didn't got @ chance to return it till T came to nk this morning.” Yon ought to have left it with the bank, #ir, You hid no Dusiness te come to me sting for a re- wari by iretaining thie cheeks vo returned ny, the bank clerk told me to bring it to you persor ally.” expoatniated t inter. Then he's ad—d foo: don't want any more words abont it, John (this was to his clerk), show it tun the way out.” 1 can find it withont showing from eith him or you; and lot me tell you, Mr. ——, that you are the biggest hog in New York State, if ‘it is Christmas.” Pach ate EMBRACING THE JEWISH FAITH. 4 Peseta Conversion of an Episcopalian Woman ta Judaism, aud her Reception into the Temple~ Impa Religious Ceremonial, Prom the Lowisetite Courter-Jour nat Tho Jewish coagregations in this city, as well as other religion denominations, have been much interested of late in the reported conversion of a Christisa woman to Judeiam, an event unprece- dented in toe history oi Louisville, and wite bat three or four parallel caves in that of the country. This intercet having grown with more certain infor. mation, reached its eulmtyation jast evening in the admission of the lady into th was crowded with @ large and attentive eager to witness tao novel ceremonies that be-added to ‘ne regnlar Friday evening service Mra, Juila Kuetner, tne wife of a dry goods met. chant on Market, botWeen Second and Third streets, isan American Womun, and has always boen a mem: ber of tne Episcopalian Church. Some cight or ten years ogo she married Mr. Kuetner, a Jew by birtt and profession, and this tay have contribated something to her conversion, curtainly to her in- terest in the subject, She has three children, all of whom were cirenmeled some months ago, thoy being, however, mach older than the usual time (or this ite. Several months ago she apolied to Di Klooberg, the Rabo: of the synagogue in tis place for almission into his congregation, stating herself as firmly couvinced of the trath. of bis teachings, and desirous of separating herself from all of hot earlier religi erg, desirous of testing the firmness of ons, has eubjocked her to. this proba al months, but, she retaining unshaken tion of in ler resolve, he yesterday received her into the fit Mrs. Knetnor, attended by her hnasband and chit? dren, wus seated iu the front pew of the synagogue, not an uninteresting looking woman, but with face somewhat pale with the exritement of the no doubt trying ordeal throuch which #ne was to pass, Tho ceremonies begun With the singing of “The heavens declare te glory of the Lora.” from Handel oratorio, ‘This Was followed by tie reading of evening proyer—a part of the regular servi Mr. Lasker, the ebai.er of tie cor tue atern Fesyonses suug by Bach's sop ringing clearly and melodiousy above the rest. ‘The introductory hymn was foliow- @d by the surdon, which concluded us follows : & snomber of the Episcopalian denomt city, caine to ft nell demroua at whit 10. Melure com Y-qnestions Fe a the motives ut 4 was convinced from his answers that was anitiated by bo siwere aud hearty inotives, his app teation. aid yon may thie sea that * desire on oUF faith of our aeked fim Vis DOL & matter of m lady has pordstod in her « ho becom. of oir congregation, aad we woicome her the trae fold. etner at tis point came forward piace upou the and took at the foot of the altar, at nded by two lady tients. Dr. K eeberg com eneed the ceremony of admission by reading the With verve of the 11st: Psalm, * Blewed be he that cometh in the name of the Loni! We have ble: ot ohe house of te Lord." following questions, n andible voice, believe honestly, npria re is VUL ONY eLoTnal, #p He ¢ ¥, and sincere. inal, and most |. Who has created everything, who ruieth everything, and preservetn everytoing Du you veileve “that (od bas pever appeared io any shape or forn; that He fills witn Tis glory the whole woiverse, and that the earth alone may net contein Him? Do you believe that God is merciful and of intinite weroy, kind and of infimie k tan’ long suffering, that He the Zood and panivies the evil this world e world & come? Do von believe nd (hat the soul of man is created pure and staintess, ane that man can shun evil and do good, and that if he has sinned he may, by ad uipright re nd? Do you beli ance, reconcile hin that God hath choses notion of priese an ‘vu always bear in mind tha: you now of thst people? and will you now manifest by piety and ihe other virtues that you are of a nadon of priests? And will you a'w am in Dappiness And in misery—in suffering and in AMiction—'n life and in death—Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is over He the d the ark of the covenant, contain- jor the sero Is of the iow. and. tn ils presence, Mra, Keetner jread, in lond voice, the fc ilowing br Semod and ad trod att Thon, Eternal One, 04 of Adranem. Isaac aud Jacob. tn inten hie with wikdor 4. ah iersta a embrace Thy oy Law, aid to iow [ices ply, ant to love Vg wits al! my hearc awd alt iny might’ “Amen, sas Then, pacing hs hands on her Rabbi tact Jacob wrangled *a while night with Whea daw venme, the arzel gece mato hima: Ramne-Tsrak «Tao ar i ewok ri), idded to thy oth koowo we tean. Mav the Lory Weec. Rachel and Lea thee, he Ltd moke. ts coum@Wanee silt ws ind se RF icious une thee. The Lona litt iis counlenaare Up a ted, and gis thoo pence. Thou he welermed ber tn bebaif of the congr joulders, the itoe ¢ like Sara‘, add the Lord bias thee aid ton. be hou: chanting the «dom lam as ite linn O¢ rejorcing. Wita the blessing tho con greta ior vas dinm.ssed, aud another member wont oat vith Ai.” Whet ser for weabar woe may be ner euaversion AU is Lot for us wo may, —— Singular Floate of a Christmas Dinner, Fr mi the Sam Frameivco Buliecin, Dec. %, Abou: 5 o'clock lust eveniag, a young tun naned { went into Saulinanu’s res aurant, o1 Cilifornia strect, and, sex ting Limself at ono of the tablis, ordered @ wutmpiuons ropast, and proceed ed to devour it with evident satisfaction. However, Le aco #i0% Y,0a8 ip suc qnanticy sod sachf varietios bat Goo val lets of the waiter’ ¥ bY ToO'clock conianet ap e $2.50 for ‘oo ion. Be Was regan A hearty oater, even fa Cha tm Une, wien people secm to. think they have "ul lice ise fo gormancige, but no one adviced oo work. When it was thought he wi or ab least helf through his repast, he yoitie oF wine costing $2 The walter | Chitit was Wine to Auaucier a liitie, and Nine a $1.0 hottle, Tao young niet poured and drank off about two. thirds of (ure contenis, ant then coolly leaning ‘yack in his evair, drow a singls irreled pistol from his pocket, and placiny the muzzle in bis wieutn, fired. The report startled the peovle in ihe restiuraut. and on lookivg aroaud they saw biti Fecling in his scat wit) blood stroamiag frow bis nomth, ‘Beverad persons rushed to hin, but be arose, and one of ho uttendante supported bim on his ‘As soon av he could clear the ood out of his thront and pont!) auirprise (hat & leads eu pistol bull of Mrough w& inaa’s Mouth and jodze tw his brain without even stun ng him." He rerased to give bix mame or any roa- on for ins aet As lie ¢ ued .o bleed profusely, and the erin- fon current feil op the furniture ard ‘carpet, be ¥ a9 asked by rome one connected with the establish: ment Wi'y ae did nob go OUt On the sidewalk before he snot hitasell, and Was reminded that he lad done & very in proper thing. He seemed to accede to tie Teasonabicaess of the suggestions, bat the Sation Was soon cut short by the arrival of a Which be was placed and conveyed to office, On examination It was discove: Dulles hud grazed the root of bin month, cut the pal Ate, dant déseended provaliy with the remainder of iis repast. Krom the office he was taken to the stu- Hon house tor sate keeping. There he conversed reoly about the matter, exvrussing his utter aston ishment that & Disco) at suc savre Fauge sould fai: of the fatal effect intended, He seid he (nought be hid a dead eure thing,” and had be even dreamed of failure le would bave used a bounderbuse, He declared he had experi: ereed much troubie, ana Aeomed that death was toy best way to end his misfortanos: Dut addest that Ve was anhomed 10 hay ied, He wuld (0 taoae who we ej it 4 that he had taugh! himself a sui cide aguin. he nature of the sux 1 he ailuded Was nobascertainad, Ligis sid 4 rele vid Is a young aan of ce and Of good address, | VY zgestod co Lim that bis palate was eho! olf red: be quietly retorted, #3 don't a8 polit my trour or Bey Hat, but tois blood Ho evident has cool ess and self-possession enoush to strargle wit taistortune @ long ume bere ue tics again to cont: selt-inurde: a MASONIC CE —-— yp thes, Chanter, No. 210) RA. ML. of Green ort We elected GoM, Corwin, I. Py We aon Win D. Cory Me ae Wompon Loire, No. 437, of Sag Harboe, has elerte Hr. E.G. Howard, Master; E, McColl 3M B.D. Shawty dW ss SUNBRAMS. pee ina Ind., there are two doctors toy =In Columba every man that di The people of Indianapolis hare commenced balloting for a $750 carriage, 'o be presented to the city pastor receiving the most vores —A Portland paper asserts that a man recently walked into the office of the Zton's Advocate, in that city, and inquired It Me, Zion wi —Of 224 members clect to the House of Rep. Fesentatives, 11iare now tp Congress, and a number ‘the others have serv od in Congres —Cineinnati has been depopulate: A commercial traveiler, who a Kentucky firm, offering $18 4 en of the n. “mistur tomus brown, president of nashurval bank, fellerdel’y,” the Foperecrintion on a totter that passed throtigh the Boston post offlee rerentiy A catalogue of the Unive thine the nanies of dro of be th sex —A Massachusetts man o of cata by ivertivedt fn the name of wa ty of Deseret con: hegham Youg's oh in the anstitation to having the tysix of who are pup } pegs cut from bis son's newly boug't shows, because the boy would ras all over town aud wear thou out in three weeks A Paris correspondont writes: ‘All the anie Darwinian o that th are Frelatives, English papers deny that tha Governinont ordered, and they will be constructed Ip Koeland =A correspondent of the Londow Zim, un der the influence. probably, of « ot pernent of * What I Know apont Farming,” calla the Hon, Horace Greeley the “noblest Roman of tie ail tn the agricule tural world =A ridge of beautiful black marble, ninety feet high ana three fourths of a infie long, has recooty eon discovered in Girarde yw & Mo. avout « halt inile from tho Mississippl rive id to bo susupe tible of the finest polish. —Tho Advent Herald saya that tho Rov. Mr. Adams, of Holyoke, Mass fonr persons in twenty-two minutos; aad stat Klder Tike, of Newburyport, once imimoreed nivety-se per sons iniew than Aixty-fve minutes. —A divorce suit in Trumbull county, Ohio, elleita, as the origin of the domestic difloaity, a dita. ence of opinion on the subject of baptism —one tnsio taining the necarsity of limmertion to salvation, um other the suffictoncy of sprinkling. —One good effect of th» siege of Paris haa been to cat down the consumption of absinthe, Ac. cording to @ medical authority, the amount of ihe noxious liquor drank daring Novembor wae oae-wuird leas than during the #ame month last year, —The South African brilliants are scientifically Prononaced to be not genuine. A London jeweller im found them w be jumper of transiucent quarts, aod thereby won the eternal haired of such as, making haste vo be rich, were gathering bust of hem, —Owing to the recent intense cold, the wires of the Wescern Union Telecraph line between Bangor and Lewiston, Me., were brohem in nearly fifty places. The wires were put up during the hot weather last summer, and, contracting with the cold, anapped lise threads. —The convicts of the Charlestown, Mass., Stato Prison were tr ated to a fine dinn each of them was presented with nqnet, which the Warden requested thuin to prosorve in their Btbies, probably as un inducement to look into the good book uow ani tien, —Two young men recently prosented them- felves at the Piiladeiphia mint with a dozen pars of what they ¢/aimed \o be eighioen carat gold, bat whieh proved to be m mixture of un and brass, They sa thelr “ uncle in Mexico had teat the property, woe they took to be genuine. stranger was riding about town the other taking # view of Hartford, Passing over Colic Hill, on the wert site of the park, he noticed the five bronze stutue of the late Bishop Brownell, and huquired of the driver," Who (# that?” “1 dunno," was the ree ply, “one o! then brase tnsurance men, I spose.” —The wale medi sal students of Edivburgh hare ing berred the vcademic gates against ther follow wills of (be weaker sex, and otherwise veaued Uae gie selves in an offensive wapner, sandry excecutnely @} tert: females have ormolzed o to rt the young ladies to col. its day. Pt) - now postal caris in England suggost oxnedients for making them secret. Tnvisib.e in i® advertived, aysteris of cypher aru Lroacht out, ani ia werutabie langung # are ade ntod. brew, Arable, id Rost have alieady delet the sopervision of txt men aud their assstauts, Doctors cely pon Latin bishops and arcade 0. respond also in La —The Baptist minister at Pittsticld, Mass., has recently resigned, owing {> @ coutroversey ovr aw lyase of the Church covenant, th: mombe.srhall ab- stala from intoxicating drioks is a beverage, and the unwil mgnes of some co arido by that law. They thought they ouly Joined @ church, but find \hat they also became members of a tote! avstinence society. »ropor advertisement ap peared lately In an Arkansas paper: * Wh as, I Daniel Ciay, theough plsreyroe tat! on, was indacet oda, 10 the p’ pers, now I dos Leave t inform the public that Thaw agin take) ber to wife, aftor setitiog all of domestic bro'le in wa aniea > that everything, a8 usaAl, goes on like clockwork.” —Some years ago New Bedford, Mass., b peculiar temperance 40% tety, limite [ts existence hau ju.t been discoverod, foe Was $5, and one Of the regula ions was thatif one of the members got tight, he sould be carried home i & wheeibarrow and pay afine of ifty cents, Each ads itfonal tive he Was cough more was added. As they WOe 4 eet Cf Jovisd flows, she treasniy was ways full. —The resson of the strange disapnenrance of Samuei Houston, in tie early part of bis life, wheu ba elt a vovely bride the Governorsbip of Tenaes nd exiled bmse umoag tay India for many year bas lately been reves’ TL) deco yorod, with a few hours aor hie marriage, (hat ils.w. 6 did metlovs hin, Duthad Deen urge into the match by an amtiuous mtly, while loving anotuer ian, Heat ore ro ind mn the horse, end Dy hie enbsequent exile gave the lady a right to th» alvore. wh'cti she obtained ‘The Louisville Commeroia gives an wecount of @singwlar sutt broaghtip that ciy against Mr. Jaco Gran, the mannger of the Beeh ch t-oupe. ‘The agent of the ShortLine Railroad had civen Mr, Mauries Grau, the agen aad nepdew of Jacob Grau, several (ree passes in Lhe expectat'on that the troupe would tage that route from Cincinnati to Louisville, Ladeed, he claims that s contract °/aa made to that efect, int the compaay took the Odio cud Mississippi r send, and bence the litiga ton to recover the vi te free passes tisusd, YUNCHER TANGOAGR on + Ford Dots sys do id wm? De twanite ead tow ot? Are things wim: thir seer, Oran vie on abone? Te our eiviliy a failure ? Os by tos Cogeusi.n played oat ? M TRUTHFUL Jawes, 2 isiaus—1870.) Whieh expre rong, Yor UHL feebiy sui ply Syne account of @ Wing Not t . As wan vorkeu of 0 William, my parduer, Wich hy Nie He cane down Outhe ¥. Of that Lottery By thos Ant how ioes Tropied, * Itis tar, tar fran guy “ For the camp has gono On this Lote -y gain And has even bes 16 *Injia Dick* Wien said 8 43" wtarted—and ar H. which Be som My went tor i ith language 1 ean Thea T said, * Wiillam Nye But he tufued upon me, And the ‘ook 11 hie eye Was qu te patitul to see. And he says," You mistake; this poor fnyia T protects trom such shnrps as you be |" I wea thoe! and withdrew ; Hat L grieve to relate, When he next met my view Tika Dick was tis mate Abd the two around town wana lying Tn 8 Crighttuity dissolute stat f Which the wardance th rouud ree wt th Wisasi bt that AbD AL eomod Woull not Justify the uracee mee, Av L quiet remarked to a isin Yor that Infin he @ Tho Next Lay to ie at With ap «: bebe von" atures, Aude olle: gre nace io bis hana, Po Oey Dest