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nines for AIL THURSDAY, MARCH 9 1871. Amusements To-aar, ‘Theatre Mock Ads Absot Nothing. Filth Avenwe Theatre-—Sarsion. Howse Las Georgian The Black Crook. New York Ctrous140h ot, opp. Aeademy of Mesias Aiadt Theatre Die Sibelongen, cinco Minatrele sts Rroad nv's Opere Rowse Toma's Misvirr ‘The Keach Preamatic Teamel—Opes to Visors Terms of The Sum. For the accommodation of persons reailing advertisements for Tae StN will be received al town alvertisement omies second street, at te pur regular rit The New York Custom Ifouse. The evidence respecting the corruptions ty prevalent in the New York Custom House under the present hi we published yesterday mora ing, from the minutes of uy pointed by Congress to iavestigate the mat ter, will not a guod many people. shipping merchants and their friends, and » politicians in the eity of both par tea, have long Committee aware, Le a surprise All our importix tiret tame, we believe, have these presented officially, and ina shape t amber of ov pngned by partment alone the port fifty.seven useless mien as each, makir 100 a year spent rely to provide y ane of the Preside another witness atotal of $57 3H. Pans these uscless w of equally usel ghors’ assistants, © number 42 clerks are on te pay roll @ the amount thus fraudulen from the revenue to $112,000 a year and other witnesses unite in saying that the f conducted with the ivate individual we wn business wonomy which a p practise in h for sixty per cent. of what it now costs There are nineteen weighing d striets and righteen weigh appoiutinent of his laborers and clerks, and Naturally, if he be an honest man, he desires to have as fuw of these assistants as po: them himself. could be dose ig respousibl ble, and to Bat every little while there comes some fellow with a letter from Collector of the port, requestit to give him employment to comply with the request, he is very soon supplanted by a more subservi In Mr. Lake's case he succeeded by dint of earnest remonstrances with Collector Grin NEL1 in keeping these drones out of his hive ; but at last he was overruled, as he says in his testimony T protested against the employment of a clerk in My dwwiel; L never bed one votil about the Ist Octover of this yea wat weighing on ¢ ‘wan urged Dy Mr. GRINNELL to lake aclerk: my fe torms of weight for that w tion pounds, | told Mr. GxINNELL that Ldid vot meet 1 the cerical work mysel exception of about a ‘The reply Mr. and if he refuses mth were over Hily mil forall that work yourself. go on and'do {(. vexed, Lut he let me alo m to appoint a clerk until they again ditferent times the mouth of October of tis year. assessivent Lor po litteal purpos nployees of the Custom apeu ng it 1 founs fork to my distr And in Mr. Puers's testimony we read Q.—Why aid you employ wore 1% Was bis Gppoluiment a» { was obliged to taki st took clare of vot baving sny use for them the best way I could Other witnesses narrate F outrages NNELL asked me k added to the expens: out any aqvantag Mr, James after havir was removed hy Mr we could not emp pterests som GRINNELL cane in (it those f thought to be the emt and mor Q.—Do inspector from the agent of th Or indirectiy, for has ‘Q.—Do rou not know that they dot y. Undouotedly, no agent of or years pected to take it, Mr. Gronae B. Exton says: Do you know abont what they siy to inapector for the divctarge of 9 vessel? on $12 to §% Canard his paid nerally in liew of b the transaction ? Does this money come diteetiy from the agent Dany, OF indirectiy 0! the steamsotp co directly Q What re th are dark and the trick Are a tioneand diferent ways. envelope ; us witb & blank envelop se where it comes pe Two inajwcwrs are rhe pay more, in th spector, ‘T think $35 or #2 for each vessel Fitty doi m any of them got fr Tonight wo joney that © The ¢ ship Compauy 818. U Beoteh hug pays $2 Witiaws & Guion line 4 kuow ? Att ree Ts st paid to all of ¢ a pk itis 4 out the department; Lem quite posi pols were a epee by the Secvetary of the @ —Wohat is the 1 discharte of wuig av purposes of cis kind Toure oath, Q.~ Ts it regard im tow Custom H ofthe Governwen! bin By Mr. Sheldon= What you say itis a Custou i 1 A-w¥ Q-- fiat nerall reserded by the mere Goveroment? AY That is tor hineclf On the steam House | of the steamsnip Levy, and it w Covmmbian carne ave hey: Who got it, Pus it was phices the ence to bis -mugeling eupno: give the ambrelie that war when the steamer re Q hav Leva is engaged in Lie openly. oa yier buleler's cart ad (ake barre! of porter, aud +0 on Yet, when this witness went to headquar ters te have a step put to these and the other fraude we have cold comfort. In an interview one t the Gove (be services of fity inspectors in th ty could not Kt understood that he wor | pb ZINE a MUCH us POsFIb'e him t He vaid the t eocno of the Goverement Tcouid not Loved, hin ver lou cause the m vestigation i ordered thro regard the my earnest solleitation Vers Lo prove it that the Secretary bas a julended to seud ior me Lo com Lim om those suljecs. ote known toat | w tae € When I came tn agetion with Ho: steamers, The: Heo. am! BO On ip this rip wotling vOt ner ring, and Eeome out there were seventy and L told them eure BOW IW them to the hit so etrong aca of the Cusioa) Hous. Cumard dock as And 80 on, and so we are eure, heartily echo Mr Y swer to the question ; manner in which now conducted a benef Repnblican party is the greatest cal party has ever sen. aicaiasbip Florida, an appeal from b f State nee Mr tl b the due prosecu was svized * and as Mr. Fisut wes that wrongfully~ —avize vessels in riek for dan any We can understand the dilomma Mr. Fisir was placed at the very The Florida was seized on the trumped-up affidavit of scoundrel, who asted that he Lad ree making it; and the main instr of this car and or Br venroxn, by conniving at violations of law. For example, in Mr. Lewis Horrs's testimony we find this instance receive money Jusnip company, Atrectiy ening the work of @' Ayersel? A.—Iam auder the impression that they st does come indirectly trom 01 wainsiiio_ company. the inspector finds an eovelope in a drawer address. ed to nim, of sent to his home in the evening, Tconld not say directly where it comes from, but I inweine where it comes from. Q.—-Ie that A common thing? A.—I do not know Dot what it is quite a commen thing been out of the depart Know low things are running at present Q.—Has it not been, tn your judement, do that sume thing ? deen the custom for years to do yost that tring. do not think there ts an exception to ils practice aniong the tnvvectore They oll take mone Ithough I have arly ayear, and donot A— Yee, sir, i never less tha They avo pail this § at is the average. 0 Of board.” ‘Lois is neu Q—Teupoose it is put in that form to cover op that are viin? We Gind it among a carman will pre is understood of what it i# for, e ured to be three. winter the sleamers saminer they pay lees to the In en iair average highest Lever of this pay is k in entering up permits: Hes in envelopes i oe that received for nigut work, Mr. Jawes H. Youne above, and testifies on the same point : corroborates remen line pa W, the National Sie Taman line jays $15, 0 onard line pays #10. 20, the Hamburg line ere have been two epee © not thepectors sit, wil oF hem Ww required to take an oath resarded as a Custom it wos regarded as binding eny, these gentlemen have no sort of regnrd for their oaths, any more than they have for the 1 of the Sreretary of the Treasury! cial orders Mr. Youne ne It was unuerstovd tat dito me, have te t Mr. DEVY weer Velvet wae bromgat vere avi land sianed to her. ew are In a Ve { position in reler d that be brought eward’s nats no daly, Tere Was also a Mr. Levy t lanled, but gold- mounted t tue same tio ya any reason Line of sleamers, back spenking of, he g uppanting more apiece. Q.— Did be say thut directly to you? fin; it Was 4 COUversution of (wo ep maled conversation remove me, while there ours, wil @ very threatened \o for ny platm talk, re ie @ man on the Sarveyor’s staff who bas ech engaged in smureling jor yours. Cuannee Rixa. ‘this fiet was eommanicated to me Dy the special agent of the dreasury, Mr. dayne, abd Whew I wishod Mr. Jaynw to go iuto an inveaw gation ui regard to that matter, be backed out be was on the Surveyor's wef An ip His name Secretary. of know, tor T havi The moment that 1 was oefore T knew or nr anything about it—somebody connected with tom House mysteriously let tor Washing Won, aad | aave wever bee the department Mr, Horre, in connection witha wan by t.¢ uaine of MirknaLt, woo if chiel Doasding officer, wer (og $5 apiece trom every of The assign im entirely oat of the nends of Mr. Van orty yeary at ihe bead of tus lepartwent, apd given wo (his man MMERKALL ia con igned men to had & ring of some twenty tw thirty could eet a sf I we 5 to be sent for in the havit of reqnir Fwio had e steamer who was lor othe Custom House sity eens me Luere OF WonW Keep mie (here ior an Lour—l naw the Orie tw NenwaLh Was p Do you think the or an injury to the n Fish asa Defender ot jean tat r fusal to entert ved fifty dollars for ment in the \ ng wae his own son-in-law, Wensith, counsel for the Spanish Minister, Ihe damages, however, have been suffered, oly must refusing Westen Crates application for a certificate that there ‘was probable cause for the seizure, effectually declared that the loss should fall on those who had committed the illegal act. Had Mr. Fist accepted this judicial decision, or rather Lad he not set himself above the law ag expounded by Judge BiatcnronD, he would have been obliged to present the claim against the Spanish Government; and by #0 doing he would have sacrificed the client of his son-in-law. To avoid this family calamity, Mr. Fistt preferred to override the law and sacrifice an American merchant, Our merchants may well take warning from this decision of their destinies when foreign governments are the aggressors; and Alabama claimants may begin to quake for their interests, since they are partially in- trusted to a man who declares that a foreign Government is not liable for any illegal seizures of vessels which it may cause to be made by groundless legal in our arbors. oe Study Mistory. The Cincinnati Commercial makes @ great account of the opinion put forth by « General whom it docs not name, but who has served in the Cuban army and is now in the United Brat This General, according to the Com merctal, thinks that “the Cuban Republic is in a very bad way, and that the prospects of the insurgents are very dark.” He has no hope for the Cuban cause without American help. The Spaniarde have in the island « force of seventy-five thousand soldiers, per. fectly armed and supplied; they also hav plenty of gunboats; while the insurgents have no organized troops, hardly any arma, and no money s General, however, says that the wh ypulation of the ad, numbering Hundred thou sand, are on the of the Cubans, and will fight to the iards, because liberty h against the Span » Cubans are fighting for dequal rights, as well ag for their own indepen This General evidently knows nothing of the history of the struggles by which the ve Anerican ex of Spain wer rated from the mother country. ‘This one in Cuba is but a new edition of the same old story, New Granada 1+ “ted very much has now done, and it took her nine years’ fighting to establish her independener In Chili the contest Ineted seven y as Cul ars, in Venezuela eleven, and in Mexico fourteen In each of these countries the oddé in favor of Spain were quite as great a8 they now a in Cubs, and the merciless atroe.t es of the Spanieh commanders were equal to those Varwasrpa and Dr Ropas. Nevertheless, the people of all these colonies kept steadily on with the perseverance peculiar to their race, and the Spavish troops were finally n all vase of San Domingo driven eat from the Th more striking illustration of the s an Domingo there are only about dred and twenty thousand people, and not over five of seven thousand men capable ot Dearing arms. Spain had t at least twenty-five thousand men when the Dominicans in 1863 revolted, and she sent from twenty to thirty five thousand more soldiers to reinforce this army so that it could ninke eure Work of putting dewn the revolt Nevertheless, after two years’ fighting and dying of yellow fever, the Spaniards had to succumb and leave the islaud In view of facts like these we should like to understand from the Commereiat how it thousand men to subdue the people of Cuba, incl expects Spain with sevent 4 the six hundred thousand negroes whom the revo ancipates and whom the Spaniards slay —_ Can This be True? are secking to ret Acorr ly informed respecting that which he affirms sends us the following surprising statement : © Major Isaac Lywpe, father-in-law of Gen, Fag. Dent, President Giant's brother-in-law. mow serv ing as principal usher ab the White House, surren dered the Seventh Infantry to the rebels ia Texas in the year 1861, and was immediately dismissed (rom Mae service by President Linc “On the Bth of July, 190, Gem. Grant procured from ANDREW JoHssON, With Whom be Was then o the best of veims, an order reinstating Lywpe in the ermy and another order putting bin on the re- Uired lint, ‘There be is now, drawing pay asa re tired military oMeer of the Cnited States from ibe Government which he did his beat to destroy, I be records of the War Department will vow how in Jamous LYNDE's con inet was in this enerender He was oppointed by GRAYS ay) JOMNeON and retired on the same day," Will not eome ir pondent who sceme to be pert Jependent member of And he country think that Gen, Quant carries his attachment to bis relations rather too far when he imposes upon the taxy 1 the necessity Congress have this case investigated ? will not yers providing for a mil who has betrayed his trast, sim ary man because rin law her in-law of his bre — re than t thirds of the members of the Legislature of men, who have been initiated into the mysteries 4ih Carclina are colored law-making by the enterprising carpet-baggers who rule that State, Some of their efforts at rful to contenpla There g before the Lower House which propose to regulate the profits of retail mer. , aud tix the wages which planters shall Juting that merchan- dise shall be cheap and labor dear, the sup. legislation are w are bills pendir pay their hands, By leg porters of these bills think they have found a sure way of rendering the colored: population prosper and ready to vote for them, ‘Their proposed mer for its si The plautation rers are to me in i times Juring the year a by vote what their employers shall pay them. If an employer re fuses to accept the terms agreed have the option of paying a fine or going to jail A large number of these gitted legislators can neither read nov » In Boston, when official uses the private speoulatious, and to roy money, the transaction is called an irrogularity and the indiy 6 ue inregw ar ties becomes highly respected — The KuKlus, not satisfed with running the Logislature of Kentucky, have undertah ate affairs iv thas state for the United reg) Government, A colored mail agent bad been appoiuted on the route between Louisville and Lexing ve great offonce to the Ku-Klux and their supporters, who deter: mined to force bim off the road ; an undertaking which hat been attended with @ degree of success exceeding their must sanguine expectations, For neurly nive wonths the agent bravely defied threats and abusive letters; but at last he re- ceived direct information which satisfied the postal authorities ag well as bimuself that a mur , # proceeding which THE SUN, THURSDAY, MARCH lore an army of QPAEN CRUSHING OUR COMMERC. derous attack wae to be made upon him, onde) A DEVASTATING TORNADO. declined ta continue in his dangerous ocoupation. time ‘mail service over route eaten ” me pnb haley NOL 4 HOUSE OR A TREB LHFT LN tlso dissentioned, an altogether enloc THB HURRICANES TRACK, consequence which utterly confounded the con- —~— spirators whose acts had contributed to such an | Great Railway Depots Blown Down and leasant result, It is pleasure to state that ¥ oe Poy be BL ee ihe = ‘rack Dar we into the ver—An Tie Toni fossils who wvastitute the and Enaineor Barned te Death-The Namber tucky Legislature were among those who suffered of Killed and Wounded as yet Unknown the ce inconvenience from the stoppage of sy, Lovis, March 6.—A territio hurricano ™ soe passed over a portion of ast St Louis between 2 Miss ANN Eniza Cannot of Baltimore | and § o'clock this afternoon, The wind first strack is up again with a memorial to Congress for pay | the elevator on tho bank of the river and took part for planning Graxt’s Tennessee river campaign of | of ite roof off, and passing in @ due north 1802, A bill was reported by the Military Com- mittee of the Senate at the last session allowing her five thousand dollars for this pretended ser- vice, but it failed to pass either House, We will u : not undertake to examine the merits of Miss | “¢pot of the North Bastera Railroad, two freiebt Canrout’s claim ; but since she so persistently | Cepote a portion of the paswenger depot and ticket forces it upon the country, it is not tuo much to | office, and the large round house of the Chicago and say that during the rebellion she was simply ®| Alton Railroad, the carhouse scale office, freight terrible bore, and never ceased to worry the War | omee, ang part of one of the freight depots of th Department with useless propositions and dix | Ohio and Mississippi road, the freight and passen- quisitions, She now seems resolved to inflict | ger depois of the Toledo and Wabash road, and herself upon Congress with the same pertinacity, | number of dwelling bouses in the vicinity, A por. It would perhaps be advisable to appropriate a | thon of the roof of the Terre Haute and Indianapolis reasonable sum to her—say @50 or 100—on con- | depot was blown off, and nearly all the derricks 4 aad other arpliaoces used in the construction of whe bridge were Wwrn from their places and biown into the river, Everything im fact within a space of from re Pa 200 to 300 yards wide was actually turn to pieces. On Monday and Tuesday of t A train of cars, including @ tbirty-tom locomotive, Indge Canoozo, while presiding at the Chambers | was blown down the track. aud buried about forty of the Supreme Court, went through a calendar | feet toto a siaaeh, Another train ef thirteen cars, of about two hundred causes, pationtly hearing | laden with graio, was overturned and smashed, and every case that was ready for argument, deciding | n¢ car was blowo into the river. the most of them on the spot, and taking volu. | A train coming in on the Terre Haute road, when at Brookirn, saree miles north of ust St. Loote, minous papers for future consideration in all was Wows from the trek, ond about forty cam doubtful matters. Such a course of proceeding | standing on a side track of the Toledo and Wabesh is a relief to both counsel and suitors. and Chicago and Alten read, about oive mil ‘The libel against the steamship Florida having been dismissed by the decision of Jadge Blatchford. and an appttcation by the United States Assistant District Attorney,Gen, H. E. Davies, Jr., for acertifl- cate of probable cause, having been donied by the same Judge, the owner, Gen. Francis Darr, under date of Jannury 90, 18T1, addrossed Becrotary Fish, presenting his claim for damages, viz., $104,000, and requested that payment be demanded of the party— the Spanish Minister—who had injured bim by in- site ting the seizure of the ship and ter detention, on the charge of intent to violate the meatrality law, through his (the Spanish Minister'sy attorneys, Webster & Craig, the former of whom is Mr. Fieh's son-in law LETTER OF SECRETARY PIAtt . Darr reovived the followiog reply, aut it is n of the people of ——— ast direc: toa it totally demolished the freight depot of the St, Louis and Vandalia Railroad, 800 feet long by 100 high, the freight and passenger a offered to the serious oonsiderat, thia country, a8 wellas to the iawimakers; for If Secretary Fieh is correet {n bis information, nd if the detention of the vessel, the damage to her careo, and the rain of the owner were necessary and in eidental to the ordinary and jadicial administration of the lawa, and if this free lance of Spain, ciad in ute diplomatic armor, with “ ity stifle leit- imate commerce, it is time that the aeutrality laws were amended, sud that such others be pissed as wil oblige the acouser to make reparation for dam- ieus Which he may cause by prosecuiions en ground less charges dition of her agreeing to leave the Government in peace forever hereafter, Dergrtment op Grate, 7 Wasurneron, Fendt 5 To Francis Darr, Pe. 18 Murray street, New York Bin: T have to vexnowisdue the receipt of your letter to tue detention of your ship ring the judicial procsec ings egaiunt charee of siiatioe the neutrality awe yo present @ claim for damages. that this Department “An your own langoage) “deinand ‘parinent from the parties who bi Injured me” (you), “and who from thew diplomatic position are free irom the Juradh won of sourconris.® io rey. inne the Rxecative Depart. mnt ofthis Government can iske ho proce» ling inet persons who have the pment? attached to Tee AMidinane character, except to ask thelr own Gov. ernment to reea | them trom thie couatry. | have no Tal Jrmwuion wueh would justify auch @ siep In rrapeat is week — to the Srnaih Miniscer, OF warrant any cinim before : ti WUrs averirews: the Government which tie represent, 4 Senator Canventen of Wisconsin 6ay8 | pye round house of the Chicago and Alton road, | the artest aud detention of tue Flurida, So tar Departn ent is informed, these were Inciden ord naty ana jutieial adm nietration of the wi bis apy rance in the argui nt of the New | after being blown down, evught Gre from an engine York Central case before the Commissioner of In | inside and was burned, The engineer of the loco: Fapovensity ort eer: id Which imposes nyoR ternal Revenue was not thatof a retained counsel. | motive was burned to death, Yau, Mi, your obediant vereRRE Tle had been applied to some weeks previously te ‘The number of killed and wounded cannot be Loncowontahy a stated to-night, but tevem are known to ve killed. TER ORIZURG OF TES VEsSRL. tect us counsel, and bat declined ; but being re- | Staled lonizlis bat seven are Known to vet The Poole aoe ncn byron An. 3 q the evening bef.re the hearing by Mr. | ™ be : io fe on 1970, shordly thereaiwr token to the Navy Yard, and rae a the erening h Wine id 9 eho | ome dangerously, and @ good many more sli¢htiy | there uctained util released by the declsinn | of Laon, his personal friend from Wisconsin, Who | iiinreg, It is believed ® number of persons is still | Judce Biaicblord. atter the hipwe of nearly Ave monthe. Ap tmurediate trial was earnest.v asked 1d he was tokt that uo obstacle red by the Disiriet Attorney's de nt, The #ucerity ot this promixe will be lind charge of the case, and was anexpectedly | puried beneata the rain Jef withoat the assistance of the Ccompany’s | qhe scone ie frigut/al. Houses are tora to frag prineipel counsel, Mr, Canegstea consented ments, others are unroofed or upset, and still others io before the Commissioner and state his view of | are carried Vodily from tue foundations, Svarcely the law which should govern the trial of the | @butlting oF teeg oF anyteiag else within the track by the owner, would be oi parte tonbte ‘On the morning of Movday, Ane. 92, Gen. Darr Was called upon by a much esteemed genilearan who had been the guest orer sunday of the Secro- cae, Le refused, howerer, to have anything to | Of the storm tw standing The wreek aud rain is | Py gr State, at the vilin of (he latter at Garrison's do With he teal : : complete, Phe pecuniary losses are estimated rs | This ye tue friendahip apd ertecm af div wit trial of fae He made no brief in } © head v y Me isa md b ty to an eminent deerec, and the care, did not exatis adilavit init i kindly promised to Deor a letter trom Gen. Darr ibaibe did ‘ i The Chicago and Alton Railroad, $340,000: Ot Ncchetury of State, and to deliver tt tiat evening DAE Beis Wee CONS. tn lees, Sas a 1 Mississigpt, $990,010; Tuledo and Wabash e sein Fidrida was iret mats knowa to made no oh received no compensation, and | giysisa); 8 Louie and Vandalia hr Pion amt hie frtend that morging turvegb not think there Was anything wrong era, $0,001; Wizeins Ferry PeThe Secretary of Siate expreseed his surprise not affair, Not do we Ie ‘i Iplng on the es ‘ pure, but tuat le bad not been ad: ee ——— | Fisticoriaah ted sboud it In odvance, He dowot nk 0 d the Cabinet tieetingof Oct. 1, 1980 On Tuesday evening Mr. W | a rot Gen Darr tad been ander con Lise daivered tn dite a lecture on the Ques. | UPHOAR IN THE NATIONAL } to waieh a reply bat been at.horiaed BD tions of To-day. As usual he was elog “| Hote Privates and Oficers Flang tate dail | her of the Cabinet. “This ronty was of 4 ture gestive, sweeping, aud vituperative, Among th and t Remoraciessly Tarned Over to | Wat it publiention ou the trial SCsTIFIED TH nr he never month topies of present hi the Tender Mercies of the Lawycre—The | 16 11 who ser ihe declaration of out sie e negro, When the American O'Coxsent Uneconsritactouality of the Law. In munitions of War, and sbiy Them, ak Cou i Mlb Thebube RETLANOi Kak dane WHEAvina Hales A wotion was made yesterday before Judge | cuse, ab well to the Cuvans as to the 8p fn Leal A pI fe, sheers ale ‘ NeRNO | Cardona wo vacate the order of arrest against Gen | Contmeting such ammguucemens with the asiual re we think it Wout time for Repubticans aad , . of ie attempt to do ee v Gen. Quaxr and k ae Kile ee eres B, Mansons: sad Louis Mr. Fish wor tho President, to bath of emoctale, Gen Grint snuthe A Ms | Leutuseher, granted ou the sth of December last, Darr aypesied, reques snit un hnmiedi tte tolet him drop and find appropriate level. | jn a suit ogaiast them by Berjamin M. Yard, fora’. | (fal, condescendot to reply to his letters, ‘The The harmony of political parties and the good | jeced false imprisonment. Maj. Eonson, one of the Auorner-Generul adviesd Christian resignation ding Waese effor’s fur a trial, bowls were offurod ) | defondun's, a President of a conrt martial for the } by the ox ner af thm ship (or tive proseeation of ne trial of delinquent members of tne Seventy-frat | Yoraee to Vera Crus, and that abe should not violate y FC | ioe ueutrality law @htie in possession oF atu of the country demand that Li peeforth (he neg be let alone, Let us have pra — Regiment, ordered the arrest of Mr. Yaut for wo | owner Finally te Dnstrict Altocwey projosed 4 i i 0 igh oa ahh hd m nbosed by tie court martial. Mr ond, the conditions ot whieh were. “tre carge to It is said that come foreign steamslip | Leubuscher executed the warrant, and Gen, Ward | ne une a New York, oud sod, wea the owners have goue down to San Domingo and got | approved t RETA CORN cree ce 116 proeced In pallnet to ete Conceal or Bonth J ‘ane arrested on the Sth 6? Ocia5er Met aa fein port, ad there be sold.”” Dominican registers from President Barz, 40 that Ain jail for minety- six hones, atter whiel ne bod was duly excented in November bret by when that republic is annexed their vessels may | was discharged on @ writ of habeas corpue by dude frection and upmrotal of the Dratrict Attorne > pus ‘i Jones. when te owner exnected @reudiion of Lis voua), come under the flag of the United States, One | “"Mr Yard then sued these military officials for PV ees < tcet tee Some Wea. bean eect | story is that the managers of a whole line « 1) damages for (alse arrest anid imprisonment ey General for bis approval, ext tg over ten thousand t of their shipping, We | tunity to give ball saleidey io harge the orier | inthe trial had emanated tae inte ttt lope they have not paid much for becaus Hohert Howell: ine tae Gotendente, arened laps cop sea hike Taek tite? i" we do not hke to see people lose money without | that a court martial a lawiul trbanal appiieabie f and malign tifuence of the counset ot th among the jobs connected with the San Domir Fee cai Reetuh cont ved: bot caer! | | Evergbody remembers the farce of the trial; the enterprise libellers produced spectacle in a ¢ t of je nd the vin gntar was offired would be a great deal more inno- | @ judcment was gives aceinss him by devault.. Ii on Cae wis claimed teat no canse of action wae shown net Gen Ward, eince section 212 of tne aet of 157 declares that vetion #hail be enteriained inst any m \ court martial, or afte: © secking to olicit. adtissfone from the owne mand his which might be used ag ir fact hey odered to p AMUSEMENTS. Monk acting andor its antnority, on acc of th Dace ae ue ontty Lina Rawia' Mion Of @ Mue OF Benalt« Gr for th tare) Bs This cheerful little theatre since Miss Keene's i Sia dal Une This remark een returned asa delinquent, und duly ca | in ceparture lian relapsed into a snort senson of variety | amined before such court erie entertainment, The d!!t for the present week com A. J. Vanderpool, in opposition to the motion H. Lingard, andashort comedy. Ae ‘or the faree, | trespassers. ‘The rules appiicabie to conn Ser eA eee the ee pation ot ws phoset marked characteristic, and brevity jisehiefest virtue, | or could get J iction wes that Yard Wass mem dices Of Lhe wwrul riguts Sac! gen. The lide nor does the manner of the sotinz disturo in any | ber of the regiment. ‘Tre oni. pretense of mieinber- | *:% Geininead. amd Judge I siehtord yy cel to win tah iamaiiay at a@ies ship shown Was tiat be bod signed an eniisiment | * as a mee ¥ biank of the National Guard; he never signed toe a Mr, WH. Lingard resumes his wll known eharac- | roli of the regiteot, hor wae mustered {n. nor did CREDIT SHAKEN, ter songs and deltgeations, light and amusing aketeh- | ue fm any way ever (ake part in the pn ——- es, dashed in with the astiest of p and ef 6 bas | cheeree.cy the reximent, Bas eves! tboegh The Government's Hostility to the Union ad jurisdiction, the warrant w tire #0 gentle that the most semsitive could inantiy | fective cn its face in mot setting forth Cat the. Bud Pacific Rativesd-The Result ef Leut- take umbrage at them. In these little sketches Mr. | ind had been approved by the ofcer orderiig wollte cad’ Ab # Werisions, Ciceana Gece ipa avg to pled rst court, Tue Warrant was also claiwet to be void on | — Bostox, March 8.—Oliver Ames, President of in ‘accwssively appears for two or three mie- ite face, because tue law under whieh it wae issued | tie Union Pacific Railroad Company, mede a report ates at @ time in the costune of * A Major of the | was passed onthe Ith of Mareh, 1°70, wile te the stocktolfere at the Directors’ mecting to- Nima," ©The Young Old Maid,” “The Young | offence is charced to have been commitiod un the y. After relerring to the improvements made day previous. But there wae a graver obj ctian | noon the road during the past year, the lucrensed Lady of the Perind,” and other evident aud readily- | 4ti)),” the section of the wiuitary code anthorizine | traiic by opening of the Binlag region#, apa tee seized characters, and sings a tow Hnes of easy | the imprisoument of delinquents was clriined to be | increnead rece!pts anticimated by the transportat Jongerel appropriate to the parsonage,or gives a brief | Unconstitutional, beevuse in confret with the pro. | o! teas and eilxs from Cvina aud Japan, he say Visious that’ ihe trial by jury in all cases in whica it r or a va comic monologue to the same effect, Uf the twelve Nias tharetatire ated ea vesenin leveetite fis iernoutys pt nave tanen plac sketches (which are changed twice in each week | ever;” “no person shali be deprived of tif, liberty, in onr Atver we the 4 th. ale are: witha or property without due process ef law." At the On the Com of Juring the engagement), ix IeROUs 800g Or et ee ety a option af’ the constitution of this | wen, over. the. Pinus an the Pacite monologac, being merely brief appearances for 8 | State, a delinquent could not be imprisoned for the had dove away. with ecesrlty Of keeping ere for eighteen buna: Of the imuugralio had opened the vaat Interior to artive th ired of ile to half mipate or ko ig the costuine of the character to | nou payment of militia nes; no more ean any on: be represented—Greeley, Brigham Young, Napo- | BOW be deprived of bis liberty withont due procs jeon, Wiliam T., or other celevrity of the period. | thestmmon law. Pema ae The resemblances w and in some cases ex ‘The Court reserved ite dec sate raineat beca.ne On porat cited mach amusement among th adience. 3 The Treasury De hie most ambiious part of the programme is a United Stans Ps Robertson * eomeay of * Davy's Love,” founded on SHIP BURNED AT SEA baoeine. sod ban 8 snpoosed incideut im the lite of David Garrick. > hext selected pudlication of the pubic dev vd | eta | th ecarding to the comedy, the great actor having un | Couspirators on Trial -Leaptng Overbo wittirely @ained the sflection of @ stage struck in MldsOesan te Mice ‘ tuudeo, the daughter of an East India Director, aud ys ota lglg arenty tn) 1 leawe jeatiog its z thelr valae; lace being himself fascinated by the evident admiration vovase of Horrors, ui y ihe Initebt awit the orig Mate \neoguito, We carged by “her father ta | The trial of Frederick Allen and James Mervi- | Out tie dedelt of intorea a ic dn eave the tage and the country. Without seein: | den, sailors, on charge of fi the Ke And then, worst of all sua | Ue daughter oe undertakes to destroy (he is pbarpabaniegatcaast ellen p Robert u 8 all OUF earnings in the lier growing passion, and though disinay ed at recoz. | Etwards at sea in Jaly last, was begun in the Uwited em. and Davy, all of w nizing inthe lady his unknown divivity, sacereds | 8! tee Circuit Court yesterday be ¢ Judge Wood: at dinuer; Dut hie ruse ie accidentally beiraye Tus aud p jnty. Beveral witnesses were examinee, | Giinicn af the Aitorney H 8 tipsy rival, and the father, in admiration ot bis oon- | siip, and Setouel ¢. Duncan, a youth of elebtcen. | thoes. cone oec cae ee iw work of orable conduct, makes the lovers happy with Lis | The latter tesufled tant he wus cyled down cate dhe | theitreteriee i FOF CE Diesslng aud uneounted thousands fore bold wher rdae Was, and whie playing | 600 contd withstand evck at.ac € he striking piece, bat is marred by some trails Was warned that if he told the eaptiin hey would | Lee. The danickry ¢ ton of the Unit i] nese and heaviness in construction piteb hie overboard, He kaw Pn ey Would | Senate, every member except one. Mier iore ivan cw'ly by the introduction of a broad vie through the grating that separated the fui fratine was not due, agnines n © Vulgar Telitions of the 0! tle | jon'of the Atiorne eral that ie mer wait due, An from the fore hold to afford them an pay lower, Tack Chivey. N a all paris of the eiip beiow deck to apply shes fre, | besore whom the ‘agrcea w drunken éce kk himseit in the very bes After the fire was discovered the whole crew were | Mie Judiciary ¢ t senate,’ (oth Houses LA ; ely a they can be such | accused of the offence, and the officers—while te | Of Coasters dually re og of the Treas ¥ are not ples at the hes f Fee | ship was Durning, wiih po bopey ef saving her frereureztey enn ol jue Sia Ren Samer arrems Baste | Inorveiessly realistic, they are absurd: if true to | beat the men shockingly, aud two ef the nen | kenresentatives:w ith TapPe.| oad tes Feealt it i Pea ths hy bop edt oer My nek Mr Prei aco | leaped overbourd rather than submit to it, ‘They | advaace to ali tte securities, es il po Sa of bis acting as Garrick, Mrs. Lingard’s tne Phe sec Senin tena t or rer F vary! presence advice wided great effect to her do- | whom he had bose Dena e lee oye ne nae Peruteiey tein: Pai eecaa ee tice! westion of dda Jagot, and Mr, Bradley was con: byt cany he} Anges act dh sfeey: are ree toe scientious and good 8 the, praxmatica m- | fo take the faial leap, © Good by, shiemalew—go to h Were Unaciueus lof the following Got. Meners. Owen, Dunning and Lorine, witn | MY chest and eet mather’s aadraee, | Lesneot 1 Siice Dickie Lingard wad Mrs. Pyne Gaitun, gave | Mand this.’ Duncan saw bi , Aad cruasle tn Serbia att toematy rere serra ty mg Molont support ever Wash him e mea O, Jamie Kiovks, sidney Dillon, Andrew Cnr i will continue for the we aot ne D were pickea up hy the Mary eyGi new Fork: (ho ss A Sentt, Rogar Thos —— a | "Phe Directors subse quently eh Poomas A. The Raid of the Carpet-Bagzaers, Death of the Hermit of the Hadse | Scott ot Veunsylvanta, President, aod he read the merctan Daniel W the Uarmit ghiike muds ge. st0.crom Jan 1 ts dune @. $3.10 A bill has been passed to a law, you will nor | fiver, who las lived for many years in seclusion in | a July 1 to Dev. 81 SHU.O49. 2, ry lice, slowl g ¢ ae for losses ol property as the 4 hitle jog hat wines de 4 copetrucied upon the O75. 17 south duringiie war, to be sued for inthe Court of | eastern oak. of the river, neu Kiuney Creek, in | | Aapenaee, 131 —From Jan. to Jane ™ “ « Lovidipg the OvBeF ean prove lis lovalty, | the town of Busion, Washington couuty, wis found | 47. m Juiy Lio Dec ol, $1,056,008 51 1 Tule opeus Ub 4d Immense indedtedauss for Duele A) iu bis shanty On Sunday moruing vast. The | @40T7414 Samuel to jer, and, if possible, liquidate, Jt | iecluse never deit his hut for the aaumis of man, ex Net earnings, $2,047,902 2 opens w 480, no end to fraud, ‘Lhe number of loyal | cept When bis pecessites required that he should | debt, including 0 per ce: Wiew during the War Who have #uflered kurougis loss | K° aut barter with the World for provisions to | elusive of land grant bonds Will astonish the world, and the amount of pro- | sustain lve. Absonting himself beroud the usual $0 BUG TROIS. T perty sacritivea will be aimzin time, several of his aeighbors visited bis dweiting toeurrency, 10 i An the strength developed in bebaif of this nen: | on Sunday kicked door open, and found th and BME HID sure, the old party leadore trom the Eastern aid | Dermit lying upon the floor sti and cold, dudetig | average price per acre, G44 Western States grew alaruied It had been ander froin appearances, Mr, W ina had beea dead jee, tue Company bas re ed whe & e “i stood clearly tuat these claime were never even: to | some days, having pro ably fallen from lis ehnie, | eranc bonis to tne extent of $1.00, and the be considered, and here we were going into them, | \nlexpired iustantiy, He was born and reired. is | Femainder the Company holds Hud notes 1 so these gentlemen attempted, as usuul, to con: | Easton, Several years rince, becoming dievusted | im one, two, and three years Wilh wecruod " trol the carpet beggers' vote, Yo their uber di: | Wish the word, he took upon Diuseif the lie ef » | S076, Waxing $1 319 bov. dust and indignation they found this impossible, | hermit, and parsed his time woolly exomot from the Tie comdition 0 4 nd den ont nay ther Tie curvet-baggers decined to be controile |, eave. | cares Of ite, and in entire seclusion trom ine world | fore de stated thus: Bonus, $10 400.0): one yen 's cially Whose who were holding Weir seats for tho | around bin, Hy was aman of considersble aniicy, | mteress tereon, BTR; Louw), FLL OW; prin Last time, They saw open t© them rources of com: 1 ip paid 60 bave beem Dossense | ul p rty ab | chpal reduced by bor leone, €73i,Uk); lend petence, if pot Wealth, and were detern ined to have | his res on hand, $57.68). making gt mM; showing their law woether the old party hacks liked it or Bot, aud 80 the bill Was carried bhrouga. — Desvite tne t p absolute reduction of #594 @ Gold Mine, Amount equal Ww the Wier ance of the weather | Me land departinens, tor providing upon ae eatire deow in einen Fe eae ee pany at att | Ye Compsny ie extitied under the grants from As matters now rin, the editor of the Beontug | Browdwny, bad « xraud vy suing, aud row wor iing (0) | Goverowent to 12,060.(0 weres, afior the deducwon ae 4 pele Inte in the evenieg thelr store Wak thionged wiih gea: | of land preéapied Lelore the passuge ef the act, Telegram would do well to make Kome arrangement | tlomen and ladies’ many OF WheID. Made. lenvy fur. | fromowhieh deduet the weal amauutuerciolore sei Dy Which he eould secure the metal peges of the | ehaice, VAL the fowent calculate the sian ori | So tad, leaving on baud as an aneet fare velo Glode, and thus save the cost of puting tuto tyve | Huriug’the dere” We woul commend this ser of | WHIM. ab aw Average value Of $2 per acre, Beiig W Chronicie the euce the M. id Jew us AQJOMINE ands Owned by Ik shoud on ean Gib aa eats ae ' Dicle thy euccess Of (he Mikon Gold Jewuiry Cou | sd Ded by ik, yield the Krone the newe which he has etolem, Yesterday's Pele | Jewelry to the votice of our reate are miad to | Ber cont Below We minimum Guvervmont price for pay Adve | un) of $93,004,294, ‘on board (he Aiasks, im these dist of it removed when tie Alueke came in rigid jaws and regulations King and Ke deepern vito of Jannery, between the u coerapips in the navy. ‘this was by tee Havicator—possibly om sia’ and line qrognds officer, and othera promptly tucert navigutor aicly chaleozet rer nieces on hi eruse ofivers « they nut done so qiiinted with these officers a see beard of at Panam fu Mexico wit siuall pox abourt it would not bave been de publie lay permission, the Cubans in the Unite Gen, Kyun d pou avoid and disco controversy. discords, in Ute country, By such discord» and you w best a PORTER'S WORTHLESS NAVY —— RULING THE MEN WITH THE SWeAan BOX AND THE CUTLASS. — Atrocities on Bourd the Alnskn—A Negre Mmothered to Heath—A Fireman's Mic Mplit Open—A Model Executive Oficer, Corresvonaence of Ihe Sun. Ow woann tum Atasms, Comma, Jan, 2, 187) Copies of Tue Sum containing exposures of the ehametel doings in our nays lave found their way t waters. Inecd not ay that they have been received with pleasure by every sailor on board, and 1 veieve by even our good captain himse Many dark and dread‘ul crimes bave disgraced Abin, in spite of the exertions of Capt Biake ‘V0 Of these, which were perpercatod but recentiy, Tam coins to give you the particulars of-—tuas is, ae far af St will bo safe to do #0 at present, Our executive officer, Mr. Watson, is @ fine sprei men of bis elise. Me goes in tor discipline, Not tativfed with the ordinary means at bis disposal, be invonts sew methods of punisument, or revives ob olete ones. A short true ago Mr, Watson bad a sweat-Uox erected ou board the shin Tt was well and substantially built. The joints were as ote those of an ice chest, Tt was puttied, and painced, oroamented. Likewise i had a door, with s strong padioca on it. It was quite a lovely aduition to the ship, In the door, about the height of s man's face, were a few anger holes, It was about tau ise of a Jargo bath set on end, On board the Alaska was a stalwart negro named Johnson, a good sailor and a steuty man. He com mitted some trivial ofence, and fell onder tac picamite ot Mr. Wateon, Johnton was put lav the swoat-box as a punichment, Mr, Watson pat hin tn, locked the door. and neld the key. He was kext there abont three hours, So far as Johnson was col cerned, Watson might have vrolunged his incarcera- tion to three months, Jobnsov walked into the sweat-box a strong, hale fellow. full of life, Jou fon, when the door of the aweal-box wus open fell forth a limp, sodden corpae | ‘This circumstance of couree created a great eon jon among the erew. 16 cause! trouble to some about whicn you sball know vy aud ihe petty oMlcers, at bi2 au zcestion of the surgeon, went into the swoat-box with a ther mometer. He rem ined jovide less than aw hour, and when he came out was extaustey. Tue mor cary atgod at 14, ir. Watson drinks. He, moreover. gets drank on waiskey, Being thus drank ho lowes the tile oF mai and voces «brake Waen in his eon: feman named Bropyy offended bim. He seized ® cu'tisa trom the rack and literally spilt open te man's skull. Brooay preferred charges against. Watson, Watson paid Bro y $150 in Mexican gold ty abandon them Mra Johnson, tae widow of the wu 1 neo, resides at Chariestlows, mear Busion ne i ubour to pecition Congress for compensation for the deaib of ber nnsband. ‘The sWeat-box was taken dawn, and evary trace uk of we OLD SALT. Fiving Tumblers und Broken Heads Yel. low Fever, Coral Reets, and Smali-pox. uiLaprerms, Mareh 7,—Notwithstandioy th (he contrary, pereonat sions are becowing common serim in the navy, a few mont! s ago tuere was the wnforcanats Hoga meeting at Key West, ant now a nounter m the bay of Callao, on the vigator and toe pa United States floop-of-war James waster of ¢ town i# reported. It appears that the ward-room officers were ot dinuer eu n some remuk Was Medea lie #ae given, sad in about a minave pea apstorured imto war ; (ie uavicator and pa Waster Were oewingeach over in round siyle, and Jood #.x flowing Ireely, ‘Thy sur coon,” marine d and parced oxee. Whee Ubo payseattet called | Oo & pers msibiliy and i.ome er declined upon the hat the paymaster was nol a gentlem: apd he woelkin'i Gone him. whereupon the coanc tor of the pavui exchequer called the indig amt nav trator § coward ami u tier, vad threw & nas of water 19 hi face. ‘Inia deciaration of war was sancanrousty responded to by a tamlier, water and fil, from ie navigator’s side of tho tbe. which Gorely miseed the offelal head of Lhe ns Waster, and broke into fragwmeuts oa one of Li« hulle room, This tutabier Bad hurdiy * hands When ove from tue pa: ted on the oposite or larboard aud, striking him in ihe head, tell to jowed by drops of blow, ¢ infariated mavigator, it is said. in 1 to the Inrh aud 4 cr kene ference on the pi the lw. nerossary (9 Atay the proeeedin part the belliee: whieh was done with muck Liteulty, What issce would hive oven aud man ein for pereums ac t that they arr terarined and powertal men, and of pliysical eulbre ach occurre particularly in foreign ports, are greatly to be ‘regretiod, for the getatls cn oth very about the Rie never be suporessod. The laws of the wavy are Very strict in their probibi'ton of quarrets, or an ve MPproximating provoking condnct b Wen, and infractions are on everely pouiehed. The Jun ehip in which thie trouble havpenrd, sto be & most unfortunate ahir. Sie wis ‘nd Sitka with the yellow ‘ever ashore on cori ‘ucifie ; aid on f in (he distant islands of the enily her commander, Capt. Iruxton, wis rr eved sor an unfortunate mistake {n ordering an saul! on the American Consulate in Honolua KR, P. § — ea. Jordan on Cuban Affairs, Ty ‘he fiditor of The Bun. Sin: L regret deeply tose that Gen. Ryan tos thought Mt to draw my name into his newspaper controversy with tle agent of the Repabiie of Que in the Cutted States, Lie says im his letier, printed in T SUN of this morning : ‘1 (Ryan) am ready to go to-morrow w iL ea men, old soldiers, joxt to keep » bait * (en. Jordan reluses to returu Wit than 9,000." “Ife [Jordan] is opposed to the sen! ing of small expeditions, and piainty sees the weer ily of tev ding a Well oftanized cown od.” ow, with what Gen, Ryan choses to pub his owd views and wishes, 1 have vothiug to say but 1 deom it proper to feclire that be is cok authorized publish what [have “refused " to In other words, Le bas bo wareant for asserting tl t have “reused ’ to return to Caba, with tute: (hat namder of mon, Moreuver Quainted him with bad T ever ac poses, mY PFo| HECLION, ABEUL¢ e With te dea of | jon of the facts in the newspapers with views or ip eneh ions One word wore, T take this oce: Give © Unite heartily 10 Fr Concentrit sources Of every sort, But I must « e all that will rerve to er d aivisions among Cubais * bo be conquered, T f your univer rees, ae aw re to triampn, and be ba ne Lior wise w York, Moreh §. THOMAS JORDAN 1 SUNBEAMS. Queen of Greece is sid to be one of ie ert women iu Kurop y The sammit of Mt. Washington is now free of snow, And looks as bare as ip summer, WATCHING THE SMOKE, port. with a |ook + showed apa ky HOM IMYTFI LLY MDZ Che « and where y a was thus t 1 BY the " ‘ And (ie rahe r . 5 Ail our shrewd p: t ' From atratogie 39 ri . etl tal wh F George F ' ud are WaWcuiuR e Jee tne poor workmat his |s ry Who 'w aor, thea be . pr ve Aud ti cor

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