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TUIRIY-FIGHTH YEAR FORRESTER THE MURDERER —— i STARTLING RECORD OF ROBBERY AND BLOODSHED. Worrester Begine bis Career at Ten Year of Age-Le Fleeces a Drover a him to the Uf art William Forrester, alias Billy Marshal, alias Frank Livingstone, alias Frank Harding, slixe Prank Howard, but wn ne ie Mathew Brown, was varia of Bayon Lafourebe, Louisiana, on the 15th His parents were Irish, and when years old removed to New Ories Boere his father kept ® meat market in the second Young Mathew was employed when in peddling on the Mississippi New Orleans and tender age ond while thus engaged hat he entered on his careor of crime, steamer Pride of the West he was detected iu the act of ransacking the valise of vd nothing but his extreme youth J (um from summary punishment. Between the age of 12nd 15 he was ANRESTED NOT Le wr charges of petty then, Orlesns was robbing one Timothy Campbell, from intoxicated and had Frank Campbell, THAN RIGHTREN Tie: ils ast exploit at New Recor ter Genols, before whom the young thicf arraigned, sentenced him to six montha in the vevetentiary at Baton Rouge, bn tence at the solicitation of his father, who promised to send his hopeful son out of tue city never to re suspended son Mathew was next hy rd of fa the jail ot J where le was eentenced to six months’ fin Prisonment for robbing the room of a member of the State Lesivlature, On bis rele hil he toon tbe cars wnd went to Vicksborg. at which place 86 engeged as a cabin boy on board tne ruuniug between tl Mathew, who at that me was 16 years On Whe second trip on the vid, becnme a gambler, a STABBED M'CORMACK, w deck bond with whom be hed been playing bluf © the errival of the boat at Nutehex be was ‘over to ‘he police, but McCormack failed to appear ¢ tria| to prosecute, tle following fcur years young Brown Jounged round Natchez under the bill, and was the AckLOW ledge’ associ: Giero'nte women, of burslare, thieves, principal haunt of the gang of 9 woman named Mag Reynolds ce bad become #0 notorious fro ber of murderer: t Mng received notice to hi tore the building waa raze: Bead bodies were tound buried bi ene of which wus recogniz: pron pent State official of Missinsipp: who bad Soon minsing a ve the town, ath the floor of t three mont FORRESTER'S FinsT KERDE heard of Browa 0 after bis sudden departur : when |e came prominentty belore the public as ile a drover named Neel ras a resident of Detroit, Mich, had be Jon, Crnadn, on business, and on his retnra trip, ‘eat Wosiern Railroad en the Canadian town of Wivdeor, which apected with De thing more wi Burderer of a ferry boat. Ou We train Brown, who got Won the cars at ihe eneall post villace of Harrisburg. After conversing a while brown propened that they Bhould adjourn to ihe smmcking car and play buff werely (0 Kil time . AT WIM OUT OF $3,500, he was possessed of in the world, In vain did mon sppeal to him to retarn him at | f portion bis mouey. Vie sake of his (amily to wake restituiion, Brows with a #ardonie Ina: h “ What the h—tl do I care family of uny oF rly by those oF your family or the 1 was houaded away from 0 woalil take my life, and I every men’s hand against me, and w gaimet every man.” tere stood when they arrived at Windsor At this pelut Neely amain imp ma part of his money Dut he was again recused erful mau, became des by the Uaroat, secu st eatening to throw bir @@ the boat into the river if be did not return hie aderstanding thit he wae (ands of a desperate wan, and one who evidently Dotende! to carry lis tareuis into execution. made a Tale effort and released | wef the infurate man. edged bowie k gat oprang upon Ni PLONGED IT INTO HIS HEART, dropped dead on the cabin | tie murderer was seized by the passen arms were pivion delivered over to tue 4 Brown to retury Ir, Who was a larg erale and reined nm of cheating hin om the grasp As quick af thought | We and with the agility o! unfortunate mi #, and in this man athorities at De At the time of the morder the ferry boat was i pidetresm, and the Capadian authorities el gommiited in thelr territory, Jong discussion ted In the murderer's being true bill was held by tie State of M chiean. found by the Grand Jury for murder in the first ana aday Oxed for bis trial ‘The prisoner of trial moved nue, claiming that, owing to the the public mind exirting against bit, it was iinpo fu yartial Jury, excited stale the prejudice ible for him t The change of venue war ravted o) We Court, and Kalamazuo selected as He wee arraigned at the follow quitted eu tu ng Fert cf the Court, an Alter hus wequittal he worked his way to Chicago, Bil, at v bieh place, tn connect Bumble: and derperado named Corr, OPRNED A FAllo GaK en North Clarke street, near Adams Gout by these two worthies was known iu sporting Parlance ne a skin gaue sad war on the principle down, the ieee you take up.” while, but » with » notorious ‘of “Le mere you p Whines iw this Hee flouris ourg bauk cherk having beeo roped in not only his own money, $2,000 of money belonging to the bank in which ue The youog dope made a clear breast of it to the Presidedt of the bank. aypiled to, and the den w and Brows eave straw bail toi was employed ppearance to From Chicago this doubled-dyed murderer and {diet wont to Peoria, where, under the assamed Mame of Frank Livingstone, he started a drinking @sloon, with private cambilag rooms overhead. This ‘enort of the most depri rs. During the time the messeng Union Express Company was qageed and cn the train between Chicago snv Peoria A portion of the procea’s of tais robvery wa Joon kept by Prown, bat be drew two revolvers aiternopted so arrest bin acd kept them at bi THRBATENING TO KILL hauds on him back of the building and wa val of elchieen mouths elapsed dete earl of Brown, when be was \n the company 0” Walter Dunn, Davis, for a burginry committed at Springteld, 1 | When sirested, Brown gave the nae of Willian career of crime ver 16 notorious Brisio! Hie inde his escape by the ‘This act in tirnted Ly tiie eompeer of tory of Lis exploite Oth day of November, 196%, For this Inst off tried and convicted h (be first degree, and were each wenteuced yeure’ tinpi leon ment ab Ward labor in tie ESCAPAR FROM PRISON. Hrown and Duon, while being taken to work by a keeper of the 7 hin with » piece o: Ist day of Apri stunned tie name of Hf Meught a] the secrets of his PORAESTRR G8TS WaKniED, Lizzie, the elder © eighteen yeara pre, & blon le with Pproiu ion of flaxen hur, duds were very wiall, and se Wan what the word ates beautitul and captivating wo ort wequaintance she captivated Forreste were married he proved a gi at wcquisition to her husband rious busines would obtain the entr d while there take would ewsvie Forrester to successfully And mnanners she trated in this and Keown to the police na the thieves’ rend Yous. It was in this don that the ropvery of the diamond broker Solomon Migel, at 23 Kit Fifteenth Airoet, in which $57,000 worth of diamonds were stolen, was planned. ‘inis’ burglary was performed During the month of Jan- ary the gang concocted the pian for the bank Tob. bery at Wilkesbarre. Pa. All the burglars, wivo Ue ex eption of Forrerter, were captured at the Ume by le citizeus. of Wilkesbarre while crossing a sins Druich of the Scsquchanna river. near the town, A son of the Sherif, Who as an vccomplice in the Lavpiar), lusormed Gae of Allan Pinkerton deiecuves IH WHEREABOUTS OF FoRRESTER, And ne wae arreried at Pittsburgh but escaped from (ie officer at Phi nia. On the Wad day of April, 170, the detectives who had beon oo his (rick ar rested hit in {rout of the St. Beruard Hoave. For. revier #iouled for help, and the prisuner was ret cu Elis broke from the jail to this clay and was acrost not May by one of Pinkerton's detectives about to bo rescued by his pals, when the detective received ns i) nce in the shape of two policemen, and Klis was secured and taken to the West Tnirty fh street police station, wiiere he declared himseif culty of the burelary’ at Miget's store on Fiiteenth sireet. Me plead guilty to burglary in the third de ares, and Ss soutenced to five years in State Pris- on, Forrester in the mean time had leit tne cily, as Wus supposed, und departed for paris unknown, DESCRIPTION OF FORESTER man 5 feet GY inches high: weighs abort ds; isof medium build, with rather or square sLoulders; dark complexion ; rather long, spare face; Jet Black Hair, cut shor Diack eyes with a wild expression; has a tuoth on of the woper jaw, a little to the left, His mouth is rather stort, with the corners drawn down ; high and entre Forres cheek bones, snd upper lip standing out a titre, He had « medium-sized, straizbt nose, high, square forehead, and sunken cheeks. His hands e ong nnd barrow, and his feet are small and purrow. ilo swing? bis feet onward as he puts them down, Me Walks lazily, with his body and head bent “orward He generally walks with his hands in bis pockets, sad has a bracelet pricked. in India ink on bis lett wrist, THe las also lost flesh from bis leit wrist, cuured oy the handen. SUPRRINTENDENT KELSO'S INFORMATION, A Sos reporter called upon Superintendent Kelso yesterday morning With a view of learning what Was known at the Police Central Otice about the supposed assassin of Mr. Nathaa, He fount the eenileman in excellent humor, momentarily uubend ing from his arduous labors by a little genial ¢ n Justice Dowling. ‘Lhe miling chict, “Judge,” said is the three bondred and tweuty second visitor this oMice has had to-day im consequence of ticle in Fur Sun. Ween lt dit this morning I knew I was ia for a war there was such a stream that I fled down town, and lef the clerk in charge, with instructions to wend every one who applied for information to the Sux people. for Lvow they're better posted abous tuis Dusinors than we are.” Reporter—1 hanks for the comyliment, but T hone you wo fur L have come fur a litle inf Soveriptendent—We don't know a thing about {t tlat you have not published Reporter—Can't Jou give me rome information ay to the whereabouts of La man Forrester ? Superintendest—We don't know where heis Reporter—W hea did you lose the ciue t Kelso—We nave not lont it, Reporter—I wieb you'd explain, A man's tot (s elber on bis bend oF off Lis bead. Rivher you ku ww Where he is, oF you have lost (ue clue; whics ts i? Is he in St. Louis ? Kelro— Well, though vou may not understand the fact is as Tiave stated. I cannot expiain, because it would do more harm than good, and would cer tainly EMDAMRASS THR DETECTIVES, T. cre’s one thing Tecan tell you. Tk is th your account Of the identification of ihe dog ts slto Ketuer wrong. The facts cre that a devective tint diately recollected tbat an iron dog lind been stolen atthe burglary of Mr. Wullaw J. Schenck’s Louse, 425 Fifty avenue. Th Dawe Was Farley and ne was iimmeshately sent up by me to Saratoua to communicate with Br. Sesenck. There ke saw Mr. Teajainin Hart, and as that gentleman ¢ Vinuaily questioned him as to what discoveries had beoa made and wist had been done ia the case, ho told bie of the Flight cime shat bad been found, ‘Lo Jid this om account of bis relationrhipto alr. N thop, aud becinse he tuought Le way capavle of Keeping it to bisneelf, But Mr, Hart blew it imme Hlaely to the four winus of heath M7 her quite ut Variance with the truth and calculated to de Prive the detective of the credit whica Was his dae Revorter—When was the burglary committed ia Mr, Schenck's house ? Keiso—In November, 'G9. T believe Reporter—May uot the dog the hands of s hundred rafians Kelso—It might. Reporter—lt seems a slight m. Tlave you no otuer clue? Keso—Now, really, you must remember w cfore. There are some thi 1 yeu Wale! pradeuce obliges me to keep to self” ‘The public haan lively inverest 1a seeing ihe asdassia apprescuded, and if ALL THE KNOWLEDGR WH TAVR is to be trampeted through your hundred and thirty thousand copies, be will never be. You must ex cause me. Policerman—I think, Superintendent, that the re Porter would like to hear something about Elis, 9 Dal of Fortester's. THe went tos firateuss hote: 1 St. Louis, got ap regardiers of expense, lavender pantalvons, light kids, swell overco.t, diamond inde, bia Ting, shivy hat, Everybody ‘thoug't he was 4 sport, a furo dealer, und the way ie threw bis money about made it seein likely, Well, be disap ince that jaw er totrust iu Deared suddeniy, leaving two weeks’ d unpaid. His trunk Wes orened by the clera hotel, ep he was tukea aback when he fv completest assortment of burgiar's tools & NM avcompiisue crackeman could have, It mace a talk in the city anil got into tie papers. Reporter—Tnea do you thivk it possible thal For roster is in St. Louis ? Kelso—He be. We're offering a reward of $2,500 for Lis appielension, Suypvse you go tor bm? Keporter—No, thauk you. AN INTERVIEW WITH MR. TURODORE ALLEN, A reporter visited Mr. To eodore Atlen last ni in the dt, Beruard House, ant aquestioned him abo Forrester, the murderer of Benjamin Nathan, Mr. Allea received Lia ins very frleudly mauner, but aid “Twoold gladly teil you all I krow, but I have pledged myseil to secrect, aud nothing will induce me to break a pledge, The story basin part now been made public, and threugi the very persons wie have bound we; bat nevertheless uutil for mally released I slull consider my promise bind- ing” Ftepe rter—There sro sore general facts, however, Mr, Allen, which do vot come under the lLeed of thut pledge. For instance, you were acquainted with retter? Mr, Allea—Yes. Reporter—Well acquainted ? Mr. Alleo—An ordinary aequaintan Reporter--He mae this house. his Lome? Mr, Allen—No, he aid not ; bo never did Reporter—At any rate, you knew bim so we'l that ‘Was airested io front of this house by de. tives, you seat number of men out 10 reacue him? €. St. Bernart WAY MB. ALLEN RESCUED FonnEsTan, Mr. Allen—No, sir; T went out myself and rescued him; and what f cid’ then and under those circum- stances I would do again, I'll tel you how it was One uigut a great noise arose in fromt of the hous Lere. A crowd assembled, and the whole strect was blocked up, They were rvpaving Broadway ut (hut time, and the @aes ron through Mercer street, Ali tho stages wero also blocked, Some- body ‘eame in an! told me there was a fi on the opposite ride of the strwt, 1 did know bat what it might be my own brothers, apd therefore, rolling up iy sleeves, Tran out to pus a stop to it. When Tgot outsite, i saw two men (us sling on the pavement, One was a big Leavy {cl low, aud had the other, a smalicr man, not baif bis size, down, ond was beating the life out of him The’ +mnall man's fuee was covered with blood, but 1 Qida’t know Lim from shoe leather, 1 saw, however, that be Was no inateh for tie other, und was gelling the worst of it, and I therefore took the big lelow by the arm and tore him off. J felt hike SPLITTING THE COWARDLY YRLLOW'S SKULL. they were veparsted, the small wan fe Lbout nis business As soon jumped to his foot und we wo works ister he carr told me who he was, and th of his belvg Forrester, He told me a very different Story, though, from What I Lave Leard since. | suid this man with whom he had boon strugalin nad orrested bim to blackmeil bim, He piehed mo in Browlway,” he “and told Rewasted to seo se arouid the coraer; hie #4 tel otsik to we, Having got me around’ the corver, he said Towed hin $100, and ie wanted it, 1D hid only $00 about me, and f offered bim that, but that warn'tenouh, Ho tried to arrost me then, and I resisted.” However, that was the first tine I ever Forrester, but it comb me up in court for rescuing a prisoner, and 1 had (ov spend a ood deal of money in adverining for wit nostes, Who bad sven What 1 bad doce at the time,” MK, ALLEN WANTS TH MURDBRBR CAUGHT, Reporter—Mr, Aulen, do you know where For- rester is now? Well, now, sir, Lean't tell you. After 1 from my pledge, whenever that may be willing to speak, but not before, Yot I Nould bike to ace the murderer of Ms njamin No thin detected as much as anybody—aox that 1 care Jor any person tv particular, but simply because J d Mike to see it, And ‘it may be ibat I sball eck in line; but understand me (and here ‘I heo- dove Allen's flushed Ore), no rewsrd, however that might he offered me, could ever induce me to break a plodye, and © suke of no roward will gly rination, What was eleker here Dut io draw me out? Aad how he did. wi i Mie, and What baite Le threw . tie th N HUMILIATED, CHARLES SUMNER THROWN OUT OF THE FOREIGN COMMUTER, THA NATIO} The Senate Obeying House-The Sa ident Unwilling New bonate Wasmixatox, March 9.—Kver since Tuesday, when » Committee, consisting of Measra, Bherman, Morrill of Vermont, and Howe, was ap: cauent of Republican Seantors to revise the Standing Committees of the Senate, much interest bas existed in relation to the subject, and particularly as to the Committee on as it was known an effort would be made to remove Sensior Sumner from the Cl The ramor prevatied just pieht id placed Senator Orders from the White o Firebrand. 7 mpromise—The pointed by th of that Committee, that the Committee on Revision Morton s name Mrst ou the Committ in Mr, Sumpor's place; but the developments to-day showed that this was not correct, though Mr. Sum. ner had been diapluced, thus jane Was Kecond in the old Committee, the tirat on the new list, and who wae d Cusirman, and adding the name of Hamlin to supply the vacancy caused To day the Republican Senator: i, Went f.'0 a caueu mittee ou Revision made their report on the Stand ing Committees, Senator Anthony occupied Senator Sunner did not attend ihe cauens, nor dit Serator Cameron, the latter being absent from Washing on. leaving Cameron, ignated as the Sumner's removal tter a brief log when the Com. ‘on receiving the report of the orgued by thove in favor of re t Lis relations with the Admin moving Sumver th terms with te F thos renderin fidence with the most iinporiaus Committee of the ideat or tie Secretary of Btato, ‘The iriends of £ ‘umner maintained fthat there was @ between Sumner and excepting on tion, aud thas af Sumner should be rem ¢ onstrues the San Domi ved it would cooutry se a blow at hin debate {is represented a# boing very earn Aer renrly three hours’ tiscussion the report of to driven to it by personal allnsions to himself. If any attack is made upon him, or any Senator bold enoneh to nitempt to defend the removal on the frown: toot Mr, Fish and the President desired it because he hud become personally distasteful to then, some of Mr, Sumner's friends will nave a fow words fo vay on Executive Interference, ‘Tuero Is aithoriy for fayl og toat the President hen uprroacsod by @ Senator, who desired to get rid of the trouble by adding to the Committee two personal frien dao’ tne Prosident who were with him on His San Domingo policy, declined to mike a compromise, and said notbing bot the removal of Sumner would encisty him, Further, when as mi‘tee wns (o be appointed by Mr. Anthony, as Pr dent of the cancos, a list was sent to lim by ari Of the President, baving on it the names of four men favorable to the removal of Mr. Butnner, ay One against it. This was too steep for. Mr, Anthony. and without knowing the wishes of oma: jority of the Republicans, be wade the Committee w appears—three for removal to. two avainst, Mr Suiiner stated ut soon as he beard the Comittee ausounced that the intrigue had sue ceeded, Your correspondent found out Inst Monday that Becr Fisu was inausiriously at work tore wove Mr. Samner, but no one pot in the ring #us- pected till to-day that it could succeed, ‘The story set afloat that Mr, Sumner has ent Mr. Fish to te presence of the Hi,h Commission within a short time is not correct, "Mr. Fish hax been treated as a Qentleman whenever be has come in oficial contact with Mr. Sumner. Bat boil te and the Presi tent opence & war uvon Mr, Sumner a8 #oon ws they found he Would not Domingo. The Secretary of the Pres Mr, Sumuer Will personal violence for Words spoken ta execu live Sesion in tue cebate on the treaty, and Mr. Fish hos recently made remarks abont Mr. Sumner that wo man Who has any self-respect could pase un noticnd tor Cameron {# not now bere, No one be- A that he is qualified to A! the position, Me A consulistion with the President upon the question, in which he informed nim that he did not feek the place, He then leit for Harrisourg, aud hina now yet revarned It will be remembered that in February Mr Som. hor opposed the contirmation of Rev. Mr. Cramer as Minister to Denmark, on the round that is on lieation tor the place, whicd pays un, Was that lie Woe a Drotlior tu-law Of the Presiaent, ‘This, aided to the bostility to an Lomingo, realed his fate. He har accoraingly been brousht ty te block A au exsinple to otuers of Chandler is en liked to the eredit of engin the President and Mr, Fish, who are Jated at their temporary success, A geatieman who calied oa Mr. Snuner this even ing found nim in better spirits and health than he Tas been ior some tiuie, aud ie bad already besu fo recive telegrams from prominent Nepublica depreeatiog the oulrage aud assuring hin taat be Dir mittee Wak me opled by Scott, Curpenter, Conk: Lng.dnd others voting with the wajority ; and Messrs, Morrill of Maine, ‘ani Fenton with the ‘The list of Committee of Vermont, e in the negitive, as adopted to-day is an fol forwally presonted and voted oo in the Senate te lensre. Cameron, Chai On Privileges and Plectie Morton, stice, I Mosers, Sommer, Chair min, Hifi, aod Mhur. Shenton, Chairman Athes, Wrigut wad ayard. 1, West, aud Sievers aca # vacadcy to bs file ve tag muses, Hill, aud Biownlow, Corbett, C On the Diatric cork. anu Vick Mines ana Mean Lewis, Logan, ‘On the Revision ofhe Loves: 226—hivns.s. Fenton Chairman; Howe, Re Litvayy—SMesare. More tl, (Me of Lis health not pert: Ler of tie position. W ven the sevort of the log the weavy la tious, AWwork W Ly yearn in the it was now (00 late for wim to enter lige of comm) served on the Committ last Wea years of into any now had ever verve’ With him if be had not earnestly soy bis duly to his Siate an appeal to Dor den, if tuey wer his ‘duty where he Serve upou any oller comin to Lis whole ¢ Jas, to Coilaa er He then left tie ague (Mr. Wilson) then offered & resolu tion to recommit the repurt with itd wid Committee chirged dir this was a biow at Mr, Sumner b San Domingo heme, and warned tho Sonate that if (his proseriztion was entered into, the J Souator would strike vaek, pow the party and upon Reoublican party Trad the widest difleresce of opinion He #poke quite elo trienda of the proseta¥: and it wonlt ew its nominees, aways Lolerated quently, and witw gre Howe undertook to tompting to make light of the moveurent to tray Sumner to anv Would tend Lo promote harmouy between the Presi Wr. Bhortman clawed ho reason existed for it Wes an inanit to f tue country Republicans in all of Mr, Sumuer aw uuprecetented and Ii ‘There was some other disey of 19 having urrived, the ¢ ate proceeded to bu: AL 194 the ¢ prewovul of Mir £, Howe, and N While Messrs w York who knew sid demand t Hnghyseu. Co Jt will be seen from Uie four men who yu.e English mission Morton, and appeals’ of the Prevideut 10 tiene tiely due the porition coadance with their personal judgmen! or sense of propriety vprised Mr, Suumuer * Volo that there were even oflered the viz, Howe, I iauads, more tuan tose ne caucus Teport comes Up enate for adoption, and ao object to prevent {ts cdoption. on Ko over 10 wature dolibera had the entre confidence of the people, Wh asked how he felt about it, hi Very weil, He ¥.48 aresay congratulats iinseif on the lavors irom. Which We Would be relieved. ‘The Mouse Republican ecucus eame to no con. clasion on an adjourniaent, til m fetter from the President was road suyleg be Lad no business. to keet, Congress here, and un'ess they could pase & Kiu-Kiod bil at ones, be th abt they might adjourn by SMenday, He did not wentt to remain jong enough toappaint commitiers to enter apon general legisiation, A committee wax appointed ty see What cin le dono and to report to-morrow evening to tue fame caucus — ING TAMMANY OUT, ‘The Reorganization of the Republicon Pare ty in New York The Ion. Horace Gree= and the Hon, William Ortea to be KIC * seation y cuter D. Wait, Fort Utica; and BR. Nelson , Syracuse, were the Iyadsentces, ‘The report of t switter, recommending @ reorgauizition of tho party, was Aiseussed2atblength, Ee 4 recommendation was clorely criticised, and al! were amended. The end foes was Golly embodied in the folowing resola aiteruoon, Alex vi iakesiee, mmittes of seven relianis Repubiierns diy Disiries in tae city ant e Greeley tea, tire ton cn Teor Kan 1 ine seve Uorace Ursevey aid tie Hog, W, & POLICEMEN AND FIREMEN COUNTED OFT, orace Grvo'ey and the Mon, Wr 2. That the Fo t EENRY SWIT® AyD BL P.M 4, Noperson boiding offices ¥ uiniasion or ap » we insued OF Made by er wader Deinuceal autuority © sellgi I Hee ined eau Arm ons, OF He A MewiDeR Of ihe Republican Tat Bo Hemorratenal be anrctiod as ® member nN Yi Ayes 11 noes Cay * Ons Weld) y said Associations the MINORITY REPRESENTATION sia’ thats to #2", wuegever there Ie AD be affairs of | st New York s nd Arsemi inbefoce provul ed Lr Au: plei—si ayes, § noes. CLiNewiNa 1 Mr Loflin then offered the folowing report of the aut Bild that (his Exec rected tive tis “ree smmen hinepdod by mruitige, ant ner the Hon Horace or. tis ton 1 de Cline toaerve, tho sald Coauitted nail 2st saca va. cance A dopted—19 Tele expecte cach Assembiy District short time, and that th ve ( 110 carry iRe ea) te moment, in of the said ites as to 8 noes tae Committees of seven froin Ii be appol ited within. & Wore Of reCoroliment and feurganization Will proceed steadily and without delay DRINKING COFFEE OVER IT. the evening tue Flon. Mr. Corae!l received the erat his residence, 14 West Twenty Aret #reet, for which juyitattous were seat to the Hon. Horace Greeley, Collector Marpny, the ton, Wi Orton, Edwards Pierrepoat. Noah Davis, W. H Grinwell, RW. Bistenford, Gea, Jones, Gen, Mill Jones, exSocsker Youn sieve, Gen O. Tthberts, ex-Goy, Morgan, Hecry Woodford, aud Gon, Besert. Mr. Dayld Dudloy Field Accuses Mr, Moe Lous Van Y weley of Ten Kalnehoo To the buitor of ThE Su fu; The Tridune of this morning, afer re‘using me the privilege of a reply to Mr, F, ©, Barlow, wi te same treedom given to biw for bis atinek. sums up the whole of his eight anda half coinmns in on editorial, making ten separate charges against me Every one of these eharges is watrue, we aight pormiitte! for example, acts are wuributed to mew occurred a took plice when I + & the ¢ tnd bad no more the whole Hist, showing the Untruthluiness of eaeh wieinent, Bot as tus is not allowed, L content mysrlf with saying, as 1 do here, that euch one of I distinct charges is, 80 far us 1 ain concerued, 9 separate and distinet falsehood Youre i DAVID DUDLEY FIELD, New Youn, Muted 9 oe Tria! Farther Testimony in Payor of the Prisoner, Murch %—Iilking was examined to-day 1 wnd dented having bad hing to robbery. He alto accounted noys paid out by him, Sargeant, conductor of the train, testified tat Halpine gave’ a description of the robber wuen Le Was tiken vom the cur, whieh he reduced to gon tho train, ‘Tho deseription does nut at Wikina's appearance —— Congressman Bowen's Mga Wasuiscrox, March %—The Gvand Jury has 14a true bill agains! Caristopher ©. Bowen, iat metnber of Congress from South Caruliny, tox vin marrying 4. 0 in August white Mray wha Lies ved to he 3 living iu Aw Simothered ina Coal Sine, sunann, Wa. Mar Patrick Huros and THE TRACK OF A TORNADO. THE TERRIFIC HURRICANE THAT SWEPT OVER ST. LOUIS. — The Lists of the Killed and as Far ns Ase certained-Narrow Escape of the City- Almost Incredible Freaks of the Storm. Sr, Lov, March 9.—Our tradesmen are giv- ing thanks that the awful tornado whieb visited East St. Louis yesterday afernoon confined ie Tavages to the eactern bank of the river, for the western bank Js not only lined for miles with steam- ert, but includes the whole of St. Louis proper, A city numbering nearly thiee hundred and twenty fivothousand invabitants, Mad the hurricane struck hero the killed and wounded most have been num- bered by thousands, But by the mercy of Providence the feartul blast was hurled upon the eastern bank & place where there is comparatively little life and w buildings, The river contracts anddenly about half a mile above this ely, and in former times the fierce current clefts small channel for itself through the Jilineis tank, making a Inrge island, known popularly as Nicody Island, frow the falal duels that once were fought nere, The town lies ecusiderably to the rear of the bank, and was not Injured in any Way by the farious blast, But where the sbore rises sheiviog from the muddy waters of the Mississiopl, all along the trunt of the sland fora mile extend the derots of the numerous railways that converge upon St. Lonis, ‘The tornado, whieh seems to have been one of those circular storms whi faring mien call TYPHOONS, cork-screwed itself down the river, leaving light tokens of iin passage in the shape of uprooted trees Lut when it came within 100 yards of the huge St, Lonis elevator which stends on the western bank, raising its eleven stories to a height of uinety feet, it veered tuddenly, and hurled ite accumulated Firength upon the opposite side of the river, where stretched the long line of depots for five or tix railway, ‘This huge elevator #0 fortunately spared is the very Inrgest in the country, and for some Jears was so inuch greater thao the crain business Of St. Lonia required that It @as a constant source Of jesting for the wits of Chicago, But of late years the Immense progress of the city not only gave this huge elevator all it could do, but necessitated the erection of anuthor eno on the opposite shore, This tocond elevator, which was erected ome throe years azo, Vue very broad and somewhat low, o pecullarity of constraction which saved it trom downiall, for it was the first object STRUCK DY THE TORNADO when it male its panther-lice leap across the river, Tue forces of the wind was suMcient to tear off the grenter part of the roof, wlich was carried beyood the steep bank: tnany hundred fect and barled in one MASS UpoR #omMe coal Wagons Wich Were coming own to the ferry boats of the Wiegans Company, Then t lei ty the eft in @ northeasterly direc tion, moving up ths bank and utterly demolishing the freight depot of the St. Lonis and Vandalia Ratirond—a stroag and durable wooden edities $00 tlone by 10) fect high. ‘ibis building war laid trate in frazments, the epliutere of wood Mying were aud serioutly iijuriug several workmen, Stil to the left is the Cifeazo and A Raflrond, the denot of wich was spared, canriciously, but the the seale ofies, the freigut office, aud tue planking of the Wooten pag the devot were ali uiterly demolished, ‘There was an engine und house realy to was over sot coais igniting te Wood eaused in whic the unhappy DRIVER AND FIREMAN PREISHED, ‘The track of the Chicago and Alton crosses a creek about a hundred yards noriteast of tie depot, ¢ is a Wooden ridge of consileranie lengt ading form, A train of cars was ero approaching the depot, at the time of the horror, wbd the whole, inciuding the heavy locomo: tive, were overturned in mdeous ruin into the waters of the creek below. Haif a miie above, on the upline, atrain of grain cars was going aut to Chicago. and this was biown of on to the down oue cor reeling Aight over into the r trac Ihe Terre Mouce line runs side eo nnd Alton for wbout e fist ook this track, aud advancing alway piral direc lou, encomavered @ train coming to St OVERTHREW LIKE A HOUFE OF CARDE. ‘Then circling mare to the eastward it came upon the Loledo and Wabash live and upset forty ears Jadeo Wita grain stancing in a sioing., ‘Tbe wind now turned P toward the river bank, me noishing she freight aud passencer depois o horn railroad, and thea # riaiak 80: pad toe Oto and Mis ineiopl road nmiense ireigat depot Wirich eate J icet parallel with ibe rivers ¢ from the top of the ban passengers of this | i cand the w spared i 3 but at Was less tn ¢ soloons and Flores in the vicinity. Which It tore to atoma and etrewed song the c Fringe road which runs directiy exst from the ok to Diinots town, Tue trees behind the b n the aide of thie road, were .1 ent woiring through the ar li bee Here the juli fury of storm Was fell, end thas part seemed to be tae focus of destracys BTRAMERS’ UPPER WOKS BLOWN away The steamer Mo lie Abie lovt hercbimuey, Texas wll her upper we ‘The ram Vindicator, ow Was awepl awoy, and the bridge coiopany, tgomnery of tue tow dihe which were of hon the ferry company Hewitt, betouzing per works. Capi wad blowa into. ti sued slightly sujai At the section docks on this eile of he Tiver, just Lesow the eity, storm carried away thechinseys of the tteamer W B. Dance, and displaced ler cabin several inches, aud forced the mieame: Rubic J ceveral barges from (heir moorings, Ab the Fittabirgh Coal Dyke, op tie Tiiimois shore, tue ferry bout Auerica iost’ her uppe works, gud ber pile Richard Jobnru war very Dadiy hurt, Several sail houses Were deraviished AL this poiut, THU DAMAGE AT THN DRIDOY The immense framework in and around the east erm abutmest of the crite, consisting of derricks vid the massive supports for other hoisting appara tus, was blown down like #0 souny reeds. ‘Thivey families are rendered homeless by their houses boing blown down aud totaily destroyed THE MEMPHIS GAB RESRRVOIS OVERTURNED, ‘The storm at Memphis overtnraet the reservoir at the gas works, containing #K)) feet: gaa, No other werious dathage was done Tun KILLED, Joln Halpin, emaloset on the O'Neill, puresing agent for the Sontie sete road: dubn Vogel, Daniel Cullis, Timothy Teanc Evans, engincer of tho Chicago. an lage: J in) rounm, Alte Railroat, burned in the round be dulin Bisley abrckeman on the Foledoant Wabasa Ratiroad ; and a teamster, name unknown. —— Selling Other Mon's Real Estar Benjamin J. 2. Track, Jr, aud Henry Beer were Jy Indicted in March, 1809, for false pretences, the charge against Trask being that of fraudulent! obtaining a check for account of certain property of which be pretended to be the owner, and in the case of Beer an allega tion of fraud in obttining & a of 500 for effecting the sale, On the 90th of February, 196 for saie twenty lois, and extabited from Charles Devlin, on title of Kieran Muldoo he Weld the property. The price ¢ ded wor $90,900, and Mv, Charles Devlin, agreeing to pay ints amount, gave Track a for $2,002 on the day of On the next sk'y title to the property. qnestio tne payment ot taw ¢ Vravk uring bin that the tite was goo 1 $1 Devlin, paving tat ru lak Mr, D's wyer found (he The title was re arehe Mr. ‘Trask was not War @ coach: 4 by Henry Any Dir. I » eltested 4 Kievan © property w on for trial, he complaining wis ed LO answer re counsel was prescot, hows dreacy for In Hisense a nelle prosgus wos entered and Twas discharged. Wie cee ay othe coda’ was adjourned ee Water tor the City of Newark, Tnextox, Murch 9 the Senate w rogistey Dill has beew iutroduced providing that in all cities usanel \ Of over twouly f + yoters shall Fogantered, Tie new bill to permit the Morria Canal travelises bas passed bow Houses. an the Governor, Itty understood that the Go vetac favors (ht a CURLOSITIES OF CHIME v Lorrigan ¢ 1 ‘ CIVIL WAR IN 80 Martiat Law to be Prociaimed To-Day—An Appeal to President and Gon Terry for A Mulatto Commander Havged—Pighting the Ka-Klax Kian, Covumpta, S.C, March 9.—A large body of armed men from Kust ‘Tennessee and North Caro- lina have made their appearance in York and Ches- tor counties, and Agnting has been going on for several days. Major Whiteliead of the Eighteenth Infantry, stationed at Yorkville, arrived this morn ing, and reports that the most horrible outrages have boon perpetrated ia those counties since Sat- urday night by botn the colored militia and the Klu-Klux organization, On Monday, Capt, Willams, a mulatto command. ing company of the militia, was taken and banged nour Carmel Hill, and a number of his men were in- humanly whipped. The negroes retaliated, ond since then Mghting tas been continuous, Major Whiteliend reports that the nogro militia company commanded by Wiliams were defeated on Monday night and fled to bis camp at Yorkville, He di armed them and aow reports to the Governor for orders. Gov, Scott will to-day prociaim martial law in York and Chester counties, and has telegraphed to President Grant and Gen. Terry at Louisville, ask- ing for troops. Pending their arrival, the Governor Will send a regiment of militia, under ® competent officer, to restore order if possible, ‘The liveliest times are anticipated in the northern part of the Suate for the next two weeks, TH CAROLINA, ee ———— ; AN ESSEX COUNTY MURDER, —— A Carouso and what Followed it—Wounding Two Meu with m Kuite, and Fatally Stabbing a ‘Third—The A ia Arrented Threats of Lynching, Puartsovron, N. Y., March 7,—Keeseville, N. Y., with about 4,900 inhabitants, is partly im Cliaton and partly in Essex county, the boundary being the Ausable river, On Saturday evening, the 4h intt,, ® namber of persons, principally employed to the iron and nail factories of the place, met on the Essex county side of the village for # drunken carouse, Among these were Charles Crevier, « French Canniian, and one Corcoran, The Iatter was at ono time in an insane asylum, Crevier and Cor- coran bad a ett, in which Corcoran proved th better man, bolding Crevier down sud beating him until they were separated, On arising, Crevier drew a dirk-knife snd stabbed his opponent in the shoulder. Me also wounded in the arm and breast a person who interposed. Cor. coran and bis wounded compasion were able to walk away. Crevier was detained for a few mo- ments, but neither arrested nor disarmed, On being Teleased, ho started in pursuit of Corcoran. Be‘ore going far he met Moses Laundry, an acquaintanee, by whom he was atopped. Ooserving Crevier's ex citement, Laundry asked the cause, The other re- pliod with the most violent threats against Corcoran, and by asserting is intention to marder mim. Laun: Gry endeavored to dissuade Wii from this, making however, no effort to restrain him, when Crovier ‘orew (he dirk again and #taboed Laundry twice, in flicting cats the length of the knife biade in the left thoulder and side of the neck, ‘This was wituersed by a verson near by, but the attack was #0 ¢adden Wat vo resistence could be made. On being struck the victim exclaimed, '* Wnatin b—I do you mean |" and in a moment after enn to tne ground, Several passers by prowptiy conveyed him to lis residence, Where he expired the following day. ‘The murderer wont home, where he was arrested next day. On being examined, he asseriad his ignorance of all that Uappened' oa the previous evening. On Bunday morning, bowever, previous to bis arrest, he tod his landlady tha: be had had tome trouble with the boys the night before, and was afraid (ust he had killed Moses Laundry, as he bad stavbed him and ieit him on the sidewalk. The Coroner's jury found » verdict of death by stabbing, with deadiy and murderous intent, ‘The prisoner 18 of medium height, about 80 years cf age, With dark complexion and a brutal coun tenance. ‘Ihe murdered man was a peaceful and indnstrions citizen, and leaves @ wife aud three Great excivement exists in the vicinity of # of lynening have been mage, ——— An old Jersey City Tradesman Missing. On the 13:b of December last, Charles W. Moller of Franklin Puree, mespeny tere his home and has not since retarred, All efforts to ascertain his Whereatouts have so far proved unsuccessful In October last, Mr, Moller moved with his family to Bergen from Stelltown, Md. He was always brooaiog over the loss of an affectionate daughter, named Clara, When be left home he bad $250 in his wallet, and said bejwas going to New York to buy points of Reynolds & Devoe, in Fulton street. A week after Lis disappearance, Mr, A. D. Blilleck met bim in Jen ty, and bad @ friendly talk with him, A few days afterward a man appeared at 8 police station in Hudson City, who gave his name As Stecheo Jones, and sald tat be had been robbed of bis money suds gold wate in the United Staton Hotel ia Asbury, Nv J, Charles Moller, & son of the missing man, hearing of this circumstance, bas- tened thisber, Lut the verfon in she mean tiole had jeit, From a description of the man given vy the tergeant, young Moller became aatisded shat tt war Lis futher, Mr. Moller was a pseady and temperate Mak, # atnd basband, end affectionate futher — Duvied Alive in Fiity-third Street, Yesterday wo men were digging out a drain in Fitty-tided street, near Third avenue, and bad got down wbout twelve feet below the surface of the sidewalk hea one of the sices which had not Deen properly braced caved iu, burying Michuel Riley of Twenty-third strect. Ite coupanton had gone to get. a drink of water, and was thus eased, Tie earth covered i ng the crown of t head only visible. An immense crowd gathered, severa: of whoo) ieaped into the pit and scraped tac dirt away fom the buried insn’s face 80 as to enable him to breathe, Others set to work to dig him eu’, aud succeeded after several hours’ hard labor, dar: ing Which be war kept op by copious doves of brandy. Ho was apeechiens whem rercaed, and it ie feared is fata'ly injured internally. Riley was the contractor for the job, baving taken it from a Mr. Keiraan, who we alone to blame for the wceide: —— iliage Dog Figh They had o dog fight on Wednesday in Pat G more’s cock pit in Passaic village between dogs bo to Gilmore aud one Mike Quin, The fgbt Was for $M) s side, and lasted fity-throe minutos Giimore's_ do orious. Quin, seeing bis beast getting killed, jumped nto the pit to end the Aight, oF winch. ¢ e's doy spagped at him and Dit of ove of Quin's fingers. ‘Quin then refused to give up the staker, aud Gilmore bit him in the ee ain Fusaed to dus for a warrant for Giimore’s arrest, Dut the Justice declined, telling tin that he was drani, So the matter reste, and the stakcnolders are enjoying the stake money — Killed in a Drunken Riot. March 9.—A desperate affray took fay night in Alderman Burns's salov * Aurora, I, between two brothers named tery, and Jobn Ashiord, an old man, and bis son One'of the Siatterys and the oll man’ were killed OUutrigit, the others are Kotexpested to recover ‘The tight took place at the close of the eectiow ow Monany, ‘Che four nen were drunk — NEW JENSEY, Cores vlace on M at Yesterday afternoon do J white Walt he railroad trae uear ihe Con. UMDAW AOE, Were Strick by the plObof & }OCoMmo: ve, pinith Wie nuried about tw feet trom the track wad ingtant thrown a sho Smith and Patrick Par ar i Alice B. ¢ aduate of the New York Female Medieni Col ese. a pre physician, 18'S by duetve Wale ye vies hipine bit d Without returning 1 to Hie bro} —_ LOSSES BY VIRE Rovineon & Riley's rare at A city War buraod yesterday, beams, 643, Yerterduy morning the incendisries at Bart Marion burned two barns, hYe valuable horect a ier stock i gto Me‘ Dargett of that phigh About two Week® ago (veo ot Mr. Burnes barte, a large amount Ofatock anid Harn us ituvteme nye, WL valid a 1,000, were burned. rieped ye Pero al the 4 Law, § > surance PL ASHES PLOM TUB OCLAN CABLES, EEE EEO PRICK TWO CRATS LOUIS VERHUEL PROTESTS,’ NE WILT, NOT BOW DOWN To THA NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. The Ex-Rmperor's Communication ita ¢ roment—He wi iebiscite-Disturbances in Guards to Surrender their Ca Loxpox, March 9.—Napoloon has addressed @ communication to f#he President of the French At inst the vote by which that body declared that bis dynasty had forfeited the Unjost and illegal. ys, was created only to make pe powers, The foundation of all pubiie right ie the plédiscite; to that he is ready to bo! sembly, prow ‘The Assembly, he Odo Russell retarned to London yesterday from And will attend a special mooting of Cabinet to-morrow, A DISTORMANCE occurred on Wednesday among some battalions of Serious consequences. A transport fleet is going to the Eibe to convey 90,000 released prisoners home to France. There is much typhoid and plague and horses in Paris Aro nevertholess said to be Mt for food, Panis, March 9.—The Mayors of all the arron+ sements of Taris have unanimoosly guarauteed the National Guard WILL SURRENDER THR CANNON in thefr posseesion without coercion, when they resign among the eat! It is thoneht their seats in the Assembly, tho Parisian Deputies wil ,retorn to Paris, and that ‘The Government main- tains a conciliatory attitude toward the distarbers Upward of # hvndrod battalions of the National Guard have CONGRATULATED ORY. DR PALADINE! upon kis accession to their command. Sians have evacnated the department of and the eft bank of the river Kure. to Rouen is restored, Benin, Murch 9%—Count Bismarck bas arrived agitation will Postal service ae THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, The Removal of Government to Versnitien—' ernment Pref Bouveacx, March 8, Hional Aasembly has decided to recommi Iransfor of the Assembly to Fontainebleau. stated that M. Thiers supoor' Of meeting, avd it ts expected that the Assembly ‘will ratify the report of the committee when it te nted for dircussion and action. ber of the Depaties wii ment providing for the removal of the Assembly te A committee of the New this choice of « place A large nam F, support an amende March 9.—In the Assembly to-day the Committes on Removal made a report. the Assembly ultimately MOVE TO FONTAINEBLEAU, but that it continue to sit at Bordesux until the Gen mau troops havo left France, and arrangements for the installation of We Assembly at Fontaineblesm are completed. ‘M. Tilers stated that the Government persisted in its opinion that Verwailles would be the best place for the seat of the Assembly, Debaie on this point was postroned uutll to mon It is expected that the recomnend.tion of the Government will v1 ‘They recommend that The Secret Tre between Ru Loxpox, March 9.—The Morning Poet affirma that a secret treaty between Ia concluded about the time of the oncbreak of the nd eays that the following were among ite od Prussia wae sta woe to interfere between the belli in tue French were suce ful, and should me- upon the Pru: saiskt HUAKTRY, thonld demon- mate by a demonstration pou the AURA Kuropeon Power should combine with was to Join Prussia, SIRIKING THE COAL MONOPOLISTS, The Pennsylvanian Legisintare Ra! ~Tho Heading Railrond beyond the Keach of the L Hanrisovno, March ¥.—In the House the bill regulate transportation of coal was considered, The first section probibite any charge for transpory tation of coal of more than fifteen mili ton of 2240 pounds om grades not over twenty eight feet to the mile, and not wore than eightoom mills per ton per wile on grades above twenty-eight feet to (he mile; an additional allowance may be entra per ton yer mile on dis tauces less than fifty miles, and two cents per tom for praneping at loading wnd shipping points n requires compans on their line, ex them to supply a soff- et al demande, fourth section iaflicis heavy damages for vlo~ per mile pes made of two mili ‘The second rect pork coal from ui collteric ‘The third section r~ cicnt numbe Tivo OMh section cx: upte cowpanies having spo cial chartars for the transportation of coal only trou the bil, ‘The bill was passed throazh the Committes of the Whole withoat « word of amen: ment oF Opposi= F rules for the second Fr ‘Mr, Hall said the DIM could not jreach the Kedding road bec charterod iyo years before the constitution was lature the power to re- niled. giving the Ley Yoo or alter charters of corporations discussion the bi Cover for a week. Judge Bedford's Firat Edward J, Anderson, lawyer, was committed ford yesterday on two ia. to prison by Judge Bi dietments, charging that le bad ubta tures of two sailors to an orier for $f on of the ship Pride of tne O. ending them, and tuat court in their belinlf, had falled to appear im OBITUARY, Wan, D, Wheeler, aged O4, for muny years editor Dlisner of the Mungor @ Aennedec Jour val, died th JOITINGS AROUT TOW) from Messina, and the Snowdon, nbrook & Co. feuy that Morcis Couyn Was fut gischarged by thei [OF Intemperance of 78 Leon- PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE, ndolph has come to New York to act a n. Wade has fation heir to « large estate t ut by her brother's death, Li ” ODITUARY eving #t 4 o'clock ex-Alderman ee i AUARKS PROM INE TELEG buildings ia fon fuusday