The Sun (New York) Newspaper, August 5, 1871, Page 1

RTY-EIGHTH YEAR. ISIXTY PERSONS POISONED, Jee WHOLESALE POISONING AT INE ALHAMBRA HOTEL, \pow a Hote! Full of Persons were Made sick by Enting Castard-Narrow Escape from Death Various Theories about the Toison-A Former kmpioyee Suapecte Corre-vondence of The Sun. Avannio Cry, N.J,, Aug 4.—The particulars ‘of (ne erent wholesale poisoning case in tae Alham- bra Hotel in this place are obtained with great Aimculiv, Ite mpettiod fact that upward of sixty auoats and porvants of that hostelry were polsoued at their dinnor last Suoday, (ie most ofshem very pevercly ao. The lives of at least balfol that nam: ber were saved only by the prompt and assiduous j Minwstretions of physicans. Some of them areev a yet not out of danger, Hospitul trains were fited fp or the conveyance of such of the victims os ‘could be moved (0 their homes, The louse has Deen alvost wholly depopulaied, but the ‘ciic.nts of the town have have not yet awakened to Aue tock that the affair is at all sorions, ON MAYOR DECLINES TO INVESTIGATE, fhe Mayor, with whouw f conversed today, tolls fhe that be did pot hear OF the affair until Thursday Morning, and is even yet without any such oMictal Knowlodeo of it as wont) justi'y him in moving ta the matter, He eas tht tr, Lees, the proprietor Of the Alhambra, is a very estimable man, whose Wore 14.98 ood Ae his bond; that he has been un fortuvate in financial matters, and that ty mice a Horse about this air world only i jure him ta hie Dosinoss, In other words, not to put too fine a pols ton tt, because this tnd al laneunge, a prince of Kor is,in the tra tition fellows, the public are Hot to be cantioned against the death that lurks oo bis p o. Mayor Gordoer says tere are no Promises to bave an investigation upon ; th people bave ali got well or are getting well, and tho thouzm an attempt to commit murder by P jsoning 19 @ eriine, yet there is no evidence that yy such attempt has been made in this case. A AUN REPOUTRR SOLVING THE MYATERY. #c)), the representative of TH Sux hae given the Matter some investigation, working in the face of fll the obttecies that a determination to keep it | gecret coul | throw iu bis way, and the :esalt is em- bodied in what follows. Qn Saturday Inst there wers abont seventy-five nests in the Alhambra, whicn was about the maxiinum that had beon reached the prosent e@.a90 ant the foros of servants empwyod in the house Wut LFoportionsd to that number of guests, But the Bnnday morning train from Plalad-lphia broaght down an tmmense number of peop e, of whom ¥ Albamora received all it could take, running the umber of its guests Bp to one anndred and torty or ] iy, or about double the numler that there were forvants to care tor, Ia this emergency t @ tants Jord rushed 10 his kitchen and called for voluateers to bei do the work, promising liberal pay, An wld . Cobre woman frou Poiiade pata, a triend of tLe Fee ilir © Ok, w ying there ond ding some Work to pay fr her board, Sue vo hid adaught & % under the fame circumstances, A. ther rived on Surday morning to tuke t ‘were naed Inst sammer and have been used so far this summer. WHO TAMPERRD WITH THR CosTARD? Now, as to tie tempering with the custard, Julia, the chief cook, and the one who compounded it has not run away, AX Was reporte|, but is now at her post, where she bos Deen alt the time; out the youug colored gir! who came from Philadelphia alter her mother and volunteered her services that day d.d #0 away on Monday morning, and has not been heard of since, js true Fie inended going way then, and was to Vike her mother with her; but ob Monday morning the sister was takon aick, and the mother atayed to take care of hor, But th sickness of Ler wister did not detotn Gus girl Thi ie very faint eroand for suspicion, but it should nevert seless be cleared up. There is another bypotheeis, Some time ago Mr Lords had tome trouble with @ white Fervant girh, end dismisacd her on Sataraay night, ‘his girl wasseen nbout the kitehea of the hotel. H1a she Veen so disposed she could have found opportunity to mx arsenic in a bow! of sugar, which Aubae- quertiy fund its way into thia chstard, or al might have the wo it into some flour thac'eutere Into toe composition Of the cake toat was use TH ese are mere probabilities advanced to show that th re is “round upon which to buse an investigation, e onimon of tie Mayor to the contrary nowwith nding. It {# certain that the poison was cont iin ed iu Whe Moating isand, since ail who ate of that, even to the outside fuinilies, were made sick, and only those. THE COOK'S INNOCENCE. ‘The Sun roporter is satisfied that Julia, the reen- ‘are ok, is innocent toor of intentional, aret- dentol, or careless culpability in tne matter, He is wise Sitisto | that the essences she used were whit Vey purported to be, as he has eon saaptes of t ern frou the very boitles ahe used, and which are now inthe hinds of Dr. Bisckwond, where the reporter to-day examined and tested tiem. There: Jore the poison could only have been maliciously thrown into the custard, Tiat it did + destroy life iano re sou Why the culprit should be lest at large and unpunished to repeat phe attempt, NOW THR VICTIMS RECAPED pRATH Tt ts pdmitted by all who know anything of the facts that at least twenty, if not more, of the cores would bave terminated tutaliy but fo snd sii ul ministrations of deed, there is one ot out tho pa sicians, © yet here that ts considered of donger, Whe of those who went Away netaing bas been beard. Au opinion is prevalont he which some of the modieal fuculty join. that’ the drug, whatever it was, was too Irecly used; that the partakers got cn over: dove, waich fuenitated tueir in creasing the nuusea and yomitng — berond what {1 Would otherwise bave been, and so uelped te systems to throw it off This is oa:tinily sus. arned by the tact that the nati fret attacked Were most feriously il! at (he et and soonest, while thoee wlio probably had tal Of the ‘poisom were nt prestraied until the midile of the next day, aod then remained prostrated lone or—indeea are still prostrate, tae walady boing ox. tremely obstinate, THE MOTEL DRSENTRD, On Monday there was a general heztra of well vests from the hotel. none of them daring to tike Another meal in the Louse, The physicians ordered the lets ior their patients trom outside the voure, being wiraid to trast the culiuary department of that esi vlisoment The house t+ now literally em, avd will undoubtedly renain so for tue rest seonon. Te wna prooably the fear that the distrust night extend to tae other hotels, and, indeed. keeo people irou coming here at ‘wil. ‘that induced the authorities and the hotel propristors to mike lizht of t @ matter, and attempt to all Knowledge of if. “Bven now | wm re: F the poisoned euesia, the excuse being ple themeelves do not’ cesire the nto ty that the publication of the.r names would cre Tean theve ore urnis: no more names thin T Sent you inst ight, but the oxt poisoning cin be inferred irom the nu rose of th ie bekie P <iven avove, Mr. Leous.t i git woman bck to P iladelpaia. This mew-co.ner | today in Pailadolonia, an! it is said by tls ‘amily ¥ Fed Wer services, und was set io work Cook: | hye tnken samples of tho Assences und other tage u cals for uinner, PREPAWING THE CUSTARD, the rerular cook, who bas been In Leeds's anu. ber of years, devoted her ume to pastry ant patdin # Sne prepored a larce dish full of custard, ths culef incred.ent This eu | se desirea to fl vor had @ boule of es of whieh she had a one quarter on former oceasions, Her wis fount to landlady for a fet her danzater SUL 188 Wore Kout Tue young lady odtinod she nil 0 and wan of lewon amo store Gon wes b eo) eacence of vanilla, however 2 otetd, and she applied to the born ply, the damdiedy firs tes bottle her holt. oud gave it to te cook bo yO wunilar packuges cok cock had drawn ner hor orn Greudy use dients 0. tue porsoned dish for un Lys —— PHOTOGRAPHS BY SU pat iit The Palace which the Great East Side Club de nbout to Open, H. Stewart, the heaviest tax payer tm the Thirteenth Ward, a gentleman retired from active business pursuits, amd said to be the oldest living native reeideat of thas Drec'net, as ve: copted the presidency of the Temmmany Association, nd mony of the more prominent tralesuen of ward Laye become meubors, It will absorb al desirable material of the pumervus minor clubs of neigh boraved, be rooms of tre Association, the Walton House, t. nowr Norto'k, nee y hanasomels and are to Le ready for Jin aboue a tortniget, the committeemen daily attendynce, ‘Lbey consider every viaied to make wep ace attractive, MEPORTERS. Col. Alexande Grond aire iuroished orm for reading pur spayers © roo r re at least ° 1 iu Were in OF migut come ir to the k.tclien. Sao- | speakers will Geliver sidrossen in advueucy of Seqeatiy some pieces of caKe Were pul tute it. and | Democratye privcipies and of the elecuon of the Boine wilites O° exes beaten to & (roth, And With» | aammany candidates, Wiliam M. Tweed for < ena- miahit t the flya 1.nJ was compicted, and | ior, and Justics Samudler tor Rogister, are thy fa waso » hi Inia minute bis ory | vorites or the Association, and their ‘rience ta the Of (hi uhd is important, 84 in Kk Wak Con | ward Wi ad pt the Walion Houge for their head. tie deadly poison that created the mischie: svave becn obtained from Miss Leous, the Oho Wi eob the Vanila for the cook, aud from Julia, the cook. SENDING A SUP tue dish w su IY ¢ yhood, T tiey coud ct + Phe quantity re nh, and wo Heb 9pene neat dey When 114 ¢ aructer bud bee is, to delermine WuMt the pais at ub CoM.ained in It THE FiusT ViCTIM. 19 and 11 0! Millicw oF LY TO THE NelGupoRs, prepared to th fami ¥ sume ¢ ubor, Ww ned at the At none contd the lana ay my of @ triend tu the finding Ue) nad more sent vilai Ww 6 pil, ate OL At w solve 1 Wan a be seen: Ispae ear aru Monday + Muttek. between Mr veuing augiter of Wa, ty aicph), Deseo 10 comp ain of rest distress t Her lev, attended with dizziness, and, Lerseli to ber friends, retired, Ste rmpidly erew ’ Worse, uh Was iken with violent yomillog and Pure) & wtlorded with excessive tore, torible Potiis Ui the Dowels, aud OLuer dissereeable si bows, Het illness Was attrivuted to over-cuting, rbus, for which the usa sl et ‘ Die tended Were given; but ebe rapidly grew Vorse wuts aboul 4)'clock tu the morning, Whoa 4 (mwas un none |. an time others of the guesta of the house to devel sp one aller anotuer precisuly te fame symotoms, and by dayugat. when & secoad phisician Was summoned, the mlady nad spread to Producing, cholera ti feary every dormitury iu the house, and the Piteous GD) eals for the doctor caine trom very Bide Aho diner had been served ava qiarter be ore 2 on Kony The first noaceabie wttace Was at aoout u kat wight, trou waien time uti 2 o'cloc the neat wie mis coasuued to multiply a " TREATING THE PATIENTS FOR CHOLERA MORBUS. Dr Roade, who wor toe fest medieal man eum MOND. ucce ted As w Maser oF CuUrse the t * tacory, and tresied bis pot 7] robutas' the molady beeame im ty © House, aid lis remedies for the up lant produ wd wun, aNd Madi ‘ egara to want the over DULADZ espec no elect, | nqiiries tests “uy of the had injurious SUSPECTING Pr His mind fixed itsel! upon the theory that veri 1 Leeo ne mixed Wit tee mn bY. t vot In Lie ¢ lun lord as-ured preparing aly fan ta he Sen e We bog haln en tu us woud Was called in at at bone path ep r th, nd ¢ elwo. They ut dayizat while Dr. Ree | i no contuitution o¢ urredt vided t enty. Liesiies t ehtiy alect A physician od, Wee Guill that he w sinur a $ wetmrate wy fv. pul waile De ov We '® Were " when be hoard + amen wn be bi ilar t » KURPHCK —G.kUR, DAL Was What (ue orog Was THE NATURE OF rt sent abroud ye acetental tor Blorice that Vall irom the pubic t ry and tind mth og Dr ik THR POISON teriay int su siitunon of rtot bite orth on of acs ure deavoret to tra 6 at gained cur wil tot vesence Of Van.ile originate waere 1 have @ mot it o d Mt eftec fre the Case bad use uined 0 luraidable & charac Ne, us ye ae cvery ood) else, ty NOW convince t © biter aimonis cout pot have bern Ure! is that would have. been more prompt in its Operitidu, | Mo the quantity used woud Have made He custard unpalatable, ano would have betra ed iipe'f in the odor, dul'sume of the p Gens firm that the cusiord was horibiy strong of Vitor witons «While ot ers say (here «as BO #uc Bovir toate he truth is, they have “all Meo» Hightened that’ tuey ae unuole to re au. THR avSENIC THEORY st eonera ted), and inde rather developed ry y acee that agent SOW ULL ay 1 the mouth of th d the symp. tuun to aay other it el! in a metalic er ol Doreover cwith fore anol be custard elWuer orase or fave oven IMpreK. leit ' it mphoaed Pr hob brought into cor tac br, and could not th 4 With veraignie, I Hie that the » or that sUrresuition ly e only ti ersences Po'uesia used contained was mate the custard w. arsenic put tn rerees-c uly i Tt wos taken tron Of essences iro suvol es all the sea Eprelistca tact sumuver trom 1 tiler, drusuiste, 40. Nort : hia. Toe coox oF «| ve ‘de use of u Aossertspvoniul. 5 6 had | occapai a spoontul of the essence of lemon, eine in THR CUSTARD SERVED TO THE GtPSTS, Aho Rave VITRLON THHIETOLE When the custard was fully made, it war lett es, Where THR SUN ond sil the great Hing on tie (aichen tible to cout. “It may have | are ro be fiea tor rewrence ehalt ere Mune toed by the cook or a cvaple | 0 be very comfortably arian LWA. during woich time it was ace ssible to all | on ea week during the aprroacuing campaign no quarters, as the Generrl Committes have sliendy Tho princival Democrats of the ward are loi with the Tammany Association inciudia: rey done. e Aosemb yman Cambs Healey. Gas Inspector” By en Mattuew / atwen of the Sheri 6 Frederick Ger: Neiir'acn don, J bal Tooker, Alderm in Mil, ex Alderman office. Senool rus Frank Coan, Moses manuiucturer, aod the ano and Krenkel the safe Carr aner, es te Tovndate Blood At a meeting of Company B, of the Twenty- econd Reeiment, last evening, Sergeant Stimpson, ip acvooating more active recruiting Measures, said that it was necessary to sireogthben the N tions! Guard as much as possible, in view of the present nestile tect og of the Hioernians, te mentioned that ov hd beeu around au thas class u good deai lately, aed that be haa tound vere being armed and dried personal Preparing New York with our that Mey He wai that pe hive know ledee of 490 Remington had been aistriouted amone them. Hs also in inated tat the ‘Twenty-second Regiment was nicely to be armed with bieecu ipalers ver, sou. penal ‘The Greatost Excursion of the Son The pionic aud excursion of the Edward J, bund ey Associition of tue Seveuth Monday of the Littie Jucge's" claim to the Tammany nomi nation for the Registersaip, Tue event has tekeu « soibt-political complexion by reason of the proposed participation of all od of m nee xpec ave be icoratedd wisi Exce.sior Gr ty rifles waten Ward, next Wiil be a monster demonstration in tavor the Shandley clubs of the city amy of the Tweed organizations, In order mmovate wil the euests of bots sexes Chat are (We powWel Ul sleuners and reveral barges engaged, the whole fotilia, proiusiy Hage und banners, to pr ceed to ners.” On toe return Hiuminated with « hinese ot Ore ve. opposive ¥ the Boulla i to be anterns, aud & brilliant display iMuminsle the ra Will Durie the evening tie ¥.rious Bhandicy headquarters wre to be iltame nave , and fire balloons are to be sent tron bio Over tour thousand Ue posed of, and car Vtee lead ne pi (ue tuo t4 have vitation The arte The Ticket Tbieves Agoin, Mr. John M, Hawthorn, of Ottawa, came to town yeaterday on bis wey to Rurope, While cross ing We ferry John was uccosted by @ stranger, who asked Lim where ho was going, He replied, * To Europe." Of course the stranger was going too, and woul! take Lim to the proper office to get a hieket, He accompan.ed the etrancer to a brower's five at 146 Liv eset tor 830 reoubacks 10r hot n dis. Drew went to la starts trou wirenity by fhth clock + of Rutgers» rt) street and puro ased & Aleorace Then oe was auvised to chanze lis gol, Me gave the broker $10) in Lue. broker wen int handed Mr, Hawthorn an enyel He Win tod Lo Wcery up and catch U@ stem counting bis money on board. the vessel ‘3 Jomeph Bi n Hivuse of Devent at ty tue bank, and resurn 6 full of gold, er. Ou © missed Capt, Lhorne, Who srrosied Hu ythora He complained t Me has gone to the cs The Ofice-Holders’ Party, Vie Republican Central Committ nown 0, otherwise Apollo sovere a tie Custom Hall dwt nic ness of the Hon. Hon House 1 t to organize, William Jockwon 8, Sebute 2 Of tue vi which race une digniiy. Co! offered a series of rp #5060 a BLOFE pivoy Journed (Omi met in Owing to the rton Ue aosenos of and the modosty of Fetaries Was Holiged to he did wih Alohudot J Duganue Outing, and ¢ Arthur wa 61 tao Committee ad wuts On next Friday evening oonsuinmate ‘he Choice of shaving Shops, ry Sagebiel was going into a barber's shop but was stopped by Churies Miller, who, ermon, said he v ould tam better shaving 6h Trusting bis te low county m: 0 a rtrange land, Heury tuilowea Maier to 134 Bo ery, Where Le Was introduced t tiv game of rouye et noir, by Which he Was Fuaved to the tuue 01 at Henry to a Siler iw in (he Fomba, > The whole West O.ming to the Beanide, Mr, Frenk Harman, of the Erie Railway Bag. cage Express, yesierday ran one of the largest trains into New York that pave entered the «long me. ity for one It consisted of two lucomoliy food Cooling on the kitchen bie [hut the es: mail car, three bazgace cars, @ve day, and mix muses were drugeet ie Lursly ponsibie, else the | sieeping coaches, Mr. Hur nan ov.lecies a1 ; Would Have maniesiod iteclt heretofore; | of bageage, aud bad Wity pussenzers for tne Erie {cr se Lae Loom shown, the same lot Of pomouces b teauslor no ere THE EXFRANCHISED RACK, WHAT COLORED MEN ARE DOING FOR A GRBAT NATION, — ‘The Kind of State they are Build 4 Lot-bed of Secoss! ship Schools to and the Lash. In Cooper Institute last night, the Hon. R. B. Miitott of South Corolina addressed a respectable edience. The Lion, Horace Greeley presided, end ‘was wermly cheered when he introduced the speak- or, Beveral of the leading culored men and some of the anti-slavery meu of the lust decade were on the plattorm, A young colored man, Mr. Cosbie, on betalf of the colored men of this State, welcomed Mr. Biiiott, alluding to the history of Bouth Carolina in the past, and to the great men who had represented her in the national councils, while imposing wrong and suffering, and to the wonder‘ul revolution which he said bad grown out of John Brown's efforts aud President Lincoln's devotion, Tho speaker of the evening, Mr. Eliott, was then {otro.'uced, Ho is a very cark mulatto, but the out line of his face is clear, and his carriage and pronun- ciation denote a man of good mental aitainments Mr. Biiot said that he should not speak of that which his welcomer had alluded to, the past history ‘of the State of South Carolina, bat of the present condition: of tae colored people of that and other Btaies of Lie South what choir progress and what Vite aspirations were He should be #atisfled 1f be even tated in rev ving Prejudices of enemies if le succeeded in showing old triend® Who felz dis appointed with what the negro hal done for himself ta.t Weir dis: pp ointment Was founded in wisiane, THE GREATEST OF REVOLUTIONS, When tle negro, after two conturioe of lov ery and its influences, received the gilt of tree: com, & precious gitt in iteelt the wulization of tomt Kita problem for tre siusy of the political econo NEW YORK, SATU RDAY, AUGUST A TRIUMPH FOR THE £OKFORDS. ———- A Close and Most Exciting Game—The Bok« de Mrugeling against Time—They De~ font the Bostons afior a Desperate Tus- sle—Neore 6 to 4. Ono of the prettiest, best played and most ex- citing games evor witnessed on tho Union ground ‘was played yesterday afternoon, between the Eck- ford Club and the Boston Red Stockings, Iv was the first time this season in which these clabs tad met in friendly rivalry, and, a8 the Eckford boys have boen playing in excellent form of late, a grand atrngele was anticipated, ‘Tue threatening appear: ance of the woathor prevented a vory large atiend- ance, but thore who bud the good for- tone to be present will remember this as one of the finest ard most exciting strazgles they ever saw, Botting was much in favor of the red logs, pools selling in their favor at $25 to $11 for the Kekiords, A good business was done, and the friends of the boys in orange must have won a nice little pot, What croated the extraordinary ex- citement in this game wus that almost from its com- mencemont rain was expected to fall, and, as the Bostonians cot w slight load in the second inning, they used every effort to get the five innings (which would oonstitute a game) played while they Und the lend, while the Kokfords again strained every nerve to try and tin the game If possiple before a slower siould pus an end to the fan, IN THR PIKeT Hen the Bostonians, through a ball which tipped off Rarnes's hand and pass 1 Hieks, obveined ove run, white the Eokfords, torough a bad throw by Spaaid- ing, obtained two runs. The second inning saw the Bastonines, however, take tie lead, an over throw by Ho! i#eorth eiviog ciem two runs, whie the Ecktords were whitewashed, Fro tais point up to the end Of the gime tue stragele was of most desperae and exciting character, "roe times in succession vid tne resrec'tye Whitewash cock otver, the Dlay on DOW sides being of the : oran moat briliaut doseciotiom, and neituer elab could the state ot chattels to that of maulood, but they | te Bosion wei added one ran to their core by were homeless, helpless, landiess, many ‘of them | splendid Vetting, and the Eckfords followed suit Worn out Wikha lilo OF ard labor, inuy exdausted by sickness, To ux them to build up a State seomed to be neking them to make brick withouc straw, ‘Thoir inte leetual training oad been nog locted, their muntood crushed. They were bo to tie soll by te bond o oct poverty amid a hostile people, On one side war pinching want, on tbe other, bitter hatred from the whiter, rom’ the politictans, the planters, and the tkr heels. The Planters desired them to work withone Femznere tion. They passed iaws that waea fonnd without aa ployment they should be treated £9 vagaoonds ; tat if found selling farm Froduce without a certificate from a white person they shonld be hinnrioned, To practk@ «trade or a:t they must pay 100 for & licence, only to be obiained even then on a certifi cate of residence by » white man, A colored man coming inv tie State must give bende in $1,000 wilh while security oF be imprisoned and deiven from the State, ‘These were intended to KELP DOWN The NEGRO, in wubjection tn detia acts pvewtion (rl Ihe convention was in ts 6 of the law. they nad calteas which tae wuites to keep him Under tie reconstruction pugutuional 6 hed sulieply Alout DO.FO Couvontion, the consiiution a colored wan'a Constintion This consuitution, ratified by 43.00 migority, waa aconstigtion maae by te nezro to. the negro. Bot it was i no way vindicuve, Leap sisted on equality, aliegiaace to. th test rae 1k Killed secession, eet. lines a Dreds, aol ished imprisonment for debt, and. gaye ¢ jury trol, and qual homes law. ‘The Wiites #tood 1ovf, ‘Ltis negro government coult not succoet But it did succved. Naturally they tended to 1.6 Republican party, Witn the danger of #tarvadon oF the Kian of the miduight assassin belore. th Hoey femained aeadtost 10 tol: Irieuds and lo, 4 tueir gyuntry MAILING 4 POLITICAL Tt was said they were idle drones, improvidont and tifiless, Wille tere were suca, C.F8e tO RUCIMLY ainong Diaec<s as Weil ws water, ‘he colored people were almost a unit, Indusirious and hurd working, ‘Loy the. la bor wewent of that section of bi Ihe Willen, learning to despise labor, hi 1k FeCUIAF Duliiual occupat fn, tle country, corn, rice, Ant cotton under tree Inbor, Wasgiot thas Anewor to ihis Charge? Litt the Suatu Was Door, aro of tie we uthern white to lawiens Kay! wet tr Ty wins suid tre Toe (hat tacy did act ony tand, and the co jusily to and t 16 £75, » Puy Hawt nowwithst # Importance of to ue. vuntry id co.ue to di Tie wataral pro- had sufficient 0 fron the foolish hove ro labor, and the Ou ind Capial iinorovident ; But waees were iow. Fed unfairly and un Labor wnt wm ive bbe hy to fx tae , at he laborer, plasters combt. 1 #100 ber ye But the Freedmen' ng all this, t arquiring Litre Fr, With OOo, Was thy oruti savings Lonks showod ¥ Wore awars operty TRUS AMBRIOANS. ‘They had shown a thirst for knowledze had aratl- ed Qiemselve® Of all the aids toedacation tom ¢ North; tad esiablished scliools (hemmelves, conviction that God was not always ou to: the stronsest bittalt i d grant 1OF tho Sake oO Faw the negro, Lor the sake of te na 00) Ls, shat no conflict uly ot site ot ta white man Aner, might ns, Dut was on Uh “ ant situ bre. out Crime ard ivnorarce were inteoerable, they souget todiminish both; they aesired to’ auow Suomse.ves bold and honest enourh W trample on. {Le Uiworthy passions of tae past, and to ft Uhem yal otuineHce, NUL bre-Cuineuce to Whicu Wey mtcht usp owed by Mr. Aaron M. Powell 40 the baat antisluvery conflict sad yet over selves lor ae c)' 100 J be orator Was 10) who allu the balile Was - —— ‘ THE WESTFIELD DISASTER, - Bellevue Monpital Yesterday, Bellevue Hospital bas resumed its wonted quietness, Warden Brennan looks bimaelf ngain Old Davy O'Brtenthe keeper of the Morcue,was re plonishing the place with ruds deal cous, Only $40 bodiga remain under Duvy's care, timt of Au corius Grurpiic, who died on Wednesday, aud that Of Jon Delusion, Wuica 1s to be removed in a (ow diye, Warden Prgnnan bas tolegrapned to the brather of Mr Gravect® IC 00 answer is reortved to morrow ,cthe body s¥ili Oli ® Dauper's grave im Potcerts Bivid. ‘ Another victim was added 0 we long list of dead vile was bur ed yesterday, Martin Reader, whoat List Tuesday, died a3 A.M. Reader wos sculded bully wbout tue face, neck, arms. nnd tern ES 1840 puried 1rou his late resiuence, 58d Madisod Pye. ates Shi The Death of Anotbor Victim, Charles Ouch, of Woodbridge, N. J., died yes. terduy. Betore he died be was axked vy a relative waother Le had the explosion ny thing with bim at the time o: Ouch said that he pad @ satchel con tainiog four bottles of Kiine wine. went to tio New street station and Uliman whether be hod any such satevel, tain Faceacked (uo articies Walch are bal atation, The missing satcuel bottles being uninjured, Mr. overboard while av bad the wate The Burial of Mr, Isnink Abbott, Yostorday forenoon Mr, Isaiah Abbott, a vic tim of te Weatticid explosion, was buried in Mount ‘ho funeral services were his residence, at #4 Coy Rev, Mr. Johnron. This relative asxed Capt Loe Cup. ging round Was tound, the Ouch waa Livan iin hiv hand Olivet Cemotory formed at Williamaburen, by the remains were followed to the grave by a course of Mr, Abbott's relatives Reddieg, Who Was with hin ga the boat, and war severely burned on the urms aad bruised by tie wreck while in the Water, Las NOL IMhy recovers Mr, Abbott was unmarried, Sheriff Madden's Family, Mr. Kichurd Moore, who was with Sheriff Mad don on tho Westfield, 18 gradually improving, nnd his recovery. He per elyra atrect The Inge con Mrs id friends strong hopes are entertained of doo not know of his frieud's death, 8° eril! Mad Gou's family, consisting of bis wifo and tive cuit dren, are vntirely dostitute, save the furniture tuoi house contains, sacri! Waiter an the W. A. Brown Association for their benetit members wre couwcting wlan See Theown trom mtern to Stem. Honry Lynn of 115 Mulberry street was seated in the stern of the Wostfela when the boiler ox Me says that he found himself after the forward part of tho bout, covered with splinters. and with a man's legs across tis neck, He crawled out, amd was uninjured, beyond, & lew bruises, ploded, sisaster in Ub Au Entire Family Gene, The funeral expenses of the lost Uheir lives by the explosion, were borne by the International Elevating Association, Withia two moutaa ewo Of Mr. Smith's children died, and toe mamcder Of the tamily—ather, motuer, and two Hluren—Wwere lost va tue Westdeld -—— ooklog tora Practioat ein Coroner Keenan yesterday sent a communica. tiva io KR. H. Thurston, Professor of Mechanical Kng’ncering at tho Btovens Institution, Hoboken, Nod, requesting bim & r Bs lequeasing Lim $0 Luvopbigale bus cause Of tus mith family,who = = 3 = atc de eS SSS SRS and Inntnoe that in the face of curnt church anu scuoois, and | iii be whipping, scoureing and murder of We teucuers aaeeee Oc negro ALhoDls, Lavi peaceiul conduct throuzh : be Var of se: ossion wud #ince Was reiubition of the THE ITALIAN CELEBRATION, Charges thas they Were * seat-Darbutous"’ 0: Bileda, tal babits'? and flendisb pessions, fey had ad also with on The game was now 4to 3 in favor of Boston, and the vreat black clouds bad eothered overhead threatening every moment to deiuce tue ground, Of course the red mea fo.t hunky ory, aa if the enue was Gallod, 16 wou'd be counted in toeir {r¥01 Eokford lade Were praying angiousiy for the rain to hold hoping almost neainst hove that they might be to moke one ro d then they would not care how goon the rain fell. Not a moment was lost 6, either eide, and certainly the fue play waa & treat to wilnoss, At lpngth rar rLv(x oF ton BoKFORTS reserd; in the seventh inning they ed the Boatontans, and amid tremendous checring made (wo runs, thus taking the lead ty one run, ‘This made the Hubbites all anximy to get Achince, ma the ruin atili neid off, and tuey were to the bat fOr the eighth ining in atwink Two of them. however, Were vet ont without a run, and Henry Wrigut was on the frat bose, When time was calied by the umpiro and the game was stopped for nty minutes, wo mot with ft whitew The Bostonians were vory anx oncltde the game, trusting to thelr au derior Rot to beat play again, tore Ht at the boa, and out they Ik wos po good, however, as the toird Boston’ mon oa trade un adtition to thet again Degun Ww tail mare & tremendous rally to’ make ma Dut {t wae of no avai, ther were wasted It was now faining fast out Mr, Swooasy QUTOA The Eca‘ords to, sa? pat, aha mutters got kinder mixed. Kor this U0 Wovs did not care, os thee had won the game, out ShCy Wery NOE at all annoyed wt being white vusied. A ‘tah Rame tis arranged to be played Lo- lay on the #1? ground, and spotber exciting and Uriliant contest wul be be reenit, Teast us Mr all ie Sweasy went ame it called to the fleld ones score of one run, #iivatly, and the Bostonia ers square, a wate Os TON RINFOA| RORFOND, RiInPO A. GO. Wricht.& @ 1 2 GINelson, c.f. Peri Barner, 20 9. S Chapman, FL 1 Oo Husieail, 00 O iitche, c. vod 2 OD MoVoy.'c OMousworti. sa. 1 21 He Weight, 6.1 (shelley, O1ed G5old, Tne" ireduey’ 1. 0140 11, Bd) 1050 Cone 1 t, wl 928 Span cing, p Ol Atison, Ist b./°0 1 21 Tot 4 it ia] Total 1a 6 + Oe red ont by umpire for striking out of B1 4tb. ot, Gem. Teh Bh, 9h i Cle aa aes 0 O4 i Meet 1 0-6 taken. eek lord, re BonOn. 2; F keatord, 6. Wastungtoa, D.O, Lune of gamie—2 houre Game in Washington, Yesterday 2d, Sd. Ath. Bin. Gta, ath ‘The Mwise and Other Societies Offering to Join the Procession Doubts an to the Mayor's on-A Delegation to Albany, The Executive Committee of the Societa di Unione F an met again iast night at 403 Broome street, about TH o'elock, to transact turtuer busincas in connection with the proposed national Italian celvbration on the &5tn inst, I, presided, The President opened the meeting by expressing lis gratitude st the hearty manner in which bis countrymen bad entered tuto the pro- had occasion He Corradi sed orlebration of the er to Most evemt they ever commemorate in their new said; “In tho reunion of Monday, by this Committee, choses to ore.- the national festival, ity led to make the most conspicuons celebration in whicw (1 Lalians of the United States ever took part, It Plenses me to note the willingness with whicu many persons whom I knew to be opposed to pro cessions and parades joived our ranks as s00n wa tho Committee decided to commemorate Roma Copttale, Orst by «brilliant public pageant, aud utterward by ppicuic."” Atier a few other general romarks, the President resumed his seat, and the Luawees proceoded by the reading of the roll pf be Committes on ment ot the Bregaglia, Ca Nepro, Novo, J Auiato, N, Carron A hyion. submitted by N. nowiced by the Secrotiry sirens! Sig. Da Cola to con alogotiec! design upon thea, was aso ‘Li Predugent ol the Comuitie ¢ passed by the Swine Socisty at a meotins them on Lueadoy aignt, The resoluvon nroquost from the BWiss to Join the Ttallun pro cossion on the Bt) inst, Mayors trom other suck ties Were announced and duiv ack» owled:ed As some doubt oF misunderstanding exists in ro'n (ion to the action which tae Mayor will taxe tow. rd the Italians while coiebrating the Jena Capitate toss, It Was proposed by one member to dolegation to go ti Hoftinan in reverence W the procession. (ary Off she Committee opposed the idea on the cround that the Mayor had wail nothing bostie (0 their project, and shat he (vie Secretary) Was cont nt that when the tine arrived hia Hh promptly wad courtecusly pr: ter then. ev ity th bis Power tor the. thoreu. b performace of \ueir publiolio designs, ‘Tive official programe Of the procession ani picnic Was then read. home. beld whom devolves the entire manaze tional celebration. They are Corradi, agnaro, Barile, Addinti, Dr Rossi, A’ A. Baccalupo, Aut Anvli, Oarrozzi, was then an 3 wooo pre trite Lae propo. aOrial balis, with accepted, oluLion appoint a Aloavy and conter with Gov The Secre. bis Honor would waatacli THM OFFICIAL PROGRAMME, An Escurt of Police Music, el Morahal +. Ancient stom hres in Aucie President and lance over the Foart Ttalian and other foreign Boctetios, Mui Trinmphal Oar, © Modern Lines. 100 Children Dealing the huibleuis of 100 Italian Uitioe Cartiages bearing (ue Pre iuen Atte Italian Citizens, ne," escorted by Italian i \d Organizing Cou Keon of Poin On arriving at the Park, the President, 8| WHO © ie foaae with ai appropriate di Thon, Macairo Nicole's li casio, Will be sung bi Corradi, rer 11, HOL LO UntusiC [OF the oC F OF the Ltallan Opera, Dane ig Hymn of tho Mac SN the gaine of Uy inp of YN Carrozat, ucoagun.” Maostro A: Baril, : Vin er Nationa) American Symp. Raclug 19 Socks aod Dancin, Artificial Fires. foo OC Hund: od Salvow OF Artillery. A‘comunitivo of twonky members wiit Uirect the foast. $a NEW JERSEY, pl Si Phitotus Gilshy, of Mulberry street, Newark, is A colore: con bi 10 Charles Marshall, « ton, newsboy on thet hear Prt of Wilow Maraball, of Tren tiled at Hawk's bride. Jie hewd Cauie in contact ido on Thurads By tal » Thursday evening by takin, ci enka wha) ohn adult ouildren, aud ba Wigs Tortu'e Lopoueuve ayy” “Ae | 4 Of ithe Jie ein ——————— 6, 1871 THE TWENTY-THIRD'S FUN ANYBODY EVER SAW. cmandiiooeems Janketing In Soldier Clothes at Long Bram —A Chapter of Mishavs—The Parade be= fore the Presiden The Twenty-third Regiment New York Nation« 4) Guard visited Long Branch yesterday. The com* mand started from Brooklyn at 6 A, M., and were conveyod in the ferry boat America to the Plymouth Rock, Col. Rodney C, Ward was in command, The regiment paraded nine companies of nine files front, and mustered forf the (occasion {ts handsomest and most athletio youths, Accompanying the excur- slonists as cuests were Major-Gen, Woodward, Col, Hoath.and Mojor Bossell, members of his sia; Col, Mason and Adjt, Richards, of te Thirteoath Rogi- meat; tbe Hon, Edgar Cullen, and Maj, Powell, of the Army ond Nary Journal, and several agents for The bieech-loading arms manulacturing companies. visit to the Branch was ostensibly to engege in RIFLE PRACTI but roally to make a dasuing parade on the sea: shore and have a guod time gonerally, After reaoh- ing Long Branch the regiment had a hot marcn of three miles before it reached the rif_lo range, ‘This ordeal unnerved the men, and though the targets were six feet high and two feet wide, and the fring distance oniy one hundred yards, the young marks- The shooting was 1y wae as good as that of al Guard. ‘The sys 8 was utterly No mau knoe, what be had accomplisbed at Dre ang ten it was too tate to rectly The precautions against acedent Col, Ward firing aod men rarely perforated thom, execrable,though it probs any otber regiment in the Natte tem of recording the value of the befoggine sti wl errors °, aiming. ere admirane, and nobody was shot and Major Purtiidge superintended t kept the men weil up to their work, ‘Tho prizes were a sliver medal to tho best sbot in each company and urgolt medal for the best shut among the successiui competitors tor the company 4 jowed three shots, whiga dconsecutively. ‘The targets were Dit 9y on the edge of the bluff und all stray bullex, DROPPRD INTO THE ATLAS TIC, At the conclusion of the fi At wae declared thi Private James H. Cowing, of Company At Goan missucy Bergeant Rowndes, of Company 3 ri vate Swaim, of Company Ct Bargeene a 4g of Company Be Her, rn Mer pes, of Comens Bi aco man was s 4 keant Murphy, of Company Corners’ Hrockway, of Company’ F ; dergoant whell, of Comorny @; Sergeant Preneb, Company’ I, ana Private Van Vecoten, of Compa K, were ‘the best marksmen in their respect companies and bad earoed silver medals. ‘These each again fired one abot, and Cowiug and Broca- way cd with astring of tour, whica led all the rost. On Oring off, Corporal Brockway scored 8, and Private Cowing 1. ‘The tormer was thereupon decorated with THR GOLD MEDAL, which he has the priviloge of we better marasman captures it in ring until some a future contest Tue weatuer favored te competitors, the ciou ® obscuring the sun, thouch gi shar breve swept across the line Of fire irom Fizht to lett. A novion Of the poverty of the m nansMiD MIY ve Ob: toined from a review of tie various ecores, Walch jets placed in the target at alm. at averazed only one por man, Men le ty score 10UF DOINTS OE OL & POSS JIE Hfteen avot themeeives tito the crack equad, It ts s, however, lo add. that the bred with wreteved weapons, none of which could Le trusted for ugcursey. THe STORM AND tHE Pues: betored the firing DENT, medsl, on & pitites Brust Cowds ocean ard riewne 0 for tue gold and > irom the storm were bospiibly e:fertained by de doctor and his family Woen the rain ceased tue ed ant started on ® maren to the encal thotel, we dinner the P: t's cottage was passed + accomvanion by Horace Vorter, stepped dows to We sidewalk ond received a marching aa- lute ‘rom tie Twenty-third, ARer dinner the reat: Ment paradea on tue lawn 1a front of the Continen- tal, Subsequentiy Woodward revie Fegment reior: Cont Ciey were to dine. Ou their in a drencoing stor, ed (ue commana Gea presented {Ne Wedki6 10 Le avathamen whe mad deasinguinned theuisesvos. AD Imarcare de egation purser) maids and cai dren, with asorinkling o the gucsis staying at tho hotels, witnossed the martial Isplay. Poe regiment artived here shortly a ter lock last night, Taylor of Company ech ent on tue Jersey aere. One of the members, Frank . was slightly injurod in the jouthern Kuilrosd, reported r aes ncbanans The Fourteenth Ward tor Justice Shandley. Two weeks ego the loading Democrats of the Fourtecuth Ward orgsnteed an Edward J, Shandh Clap, Last night the Club met at 400 Broome street, A plus'orm wae erected iu the yard of wie prem » Wh an immense American fig (o1 agopy. The place wae brilitantly iuminawd, In Le rear of tie stand was Nosher's brass band. Mr. Thomas Laughton presided, and Cornelius Cas. ity acted ax retary, Tue frat speaker was Counsellor John U, Auvrows Mr. DoJ. MeAlear ard Col. Pred A. Seuver followed, ‘Tuo necting closed Wita cheers for the next Re ister. —— Bilge Water for Newark, The Newark Aqueduct Board will shortly begin the conftruction of a new reservoir about 200 feet west of Noriolk street, on the sie of the ol 1 quarry, ‘The Newsrk water system, which bus cost the city millions of dollars, 18 # pronounced failure, the eur ply being email and ult for use, ‘Ihe Board i $2,500,000 in debt, and wants $500,000 more, whe waer con irom the Po rsaic, and withour bewe filtered is torcea vpon the thirsty thousands of Newark, Many famiies are sitking wells, and re. fuse to necept bile water trom Pacrson The Waler tax too 1a 4 few nioutus has more thay guad rupled, — Nan Raid in Montana, Sr. Louis, Aug. 4.—In Gallatin Valley, tate in July, Joe Nixon and George Sheppard were kill and between two and three hunared head of catt and horses wore run off by the Indians, ‘T'y.0 com panies of cavalry from Fort Ellis, aud some tity Citizens, starved in pursuit Citizens (rom all paria cf the valley were arriving and coucen'rating at Hamilion, ard were throwin up birricados, ‘The Indiaus are supposed to belong (0 a band of Bioux under Sitting Bull, the main holy of which te camped berween Yeliow Stone and Powacr nis 7 . Jenionsy vad Murder, Euoans, N.Y, Aug. 4,-~Last night one Thomp fon, of Horse Heads. N. Y., hatite Lecome Jealons ©) Account of ultentions pall his wife by one Hager concealed Limself in a shed near the house in which his wife and Hager were, and with a loaded gua Walled an opportunity of #looting one or both, A Mutual iriend wamed Burris, stepping our or Win house to per unde Tuomysun to give uo. the gun, Thompson supposed him to be is bated rival, Tu murdarer was arrested A Vic of the Riot, John Rourke,ove of the victims of the late riot, diod in Beliovus Hospital yesierday, He was aot through votl lege above tue kaee, Bis body was twken homo by wis frieuds, ie ‘Tho Navy Department is about to undertake the Duldiug of (he two Lornedo boats wutnor.ced by the Just ClUgies®, aud Which are to cost @AU.0W, Judge Wyley yeeterduy granted the inju restraining ‘ia goverument from ne ction oulMlug wat ol OF the bonds under thy Territorial ix Kou million Luproye: ——- PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE, WASMINGION NOTES, Mr, Jay Gi - wld is at Buduto, 10 Abe veces, Ho will stay over Capt. Jobu 8 Young hy Ing W bie exLeuDIVE ALL gallery Capt. Sum Goodwi bis (rout damning Wo bott of from me Capt. Fi added another oil paints Nnlials, grow! t of O shen hus recovered from A. Hels bow ooking for bonre ol, dames Fisk, Jr. meets Col Turver's, he says ‘And Aobott gous, Curry, U. 8, M. ©. is expect ea none in iw few Weoks. ‘The’ Captata ia tn Command of th lazy mares of the Juniata James Cassidy of Port Jervis, (he chai fishor, went 1 Mouticello. huc The people dvove hin ous, b (rout. The wife of the Rey. Archiowld Craws Seo oh Presbyterian Church on boursday, Her rewas busi, N. ¥., today. W. H. Nearpa ov an the Yokousu E.R. Ab. Whew! Abvott, uo ‘way pion trout. last week taathe was arter Teperry ev of the Newark, vied siddeniy are to be buried tm flat oditor of tke Port Jervis Gazette, with ginger i + Fal and Ye The fon. Stephen paded itn Saat vaston enoade rdun, religious reporter of the Palerson Guardian, who was i ri * wistslesuaie I ant Nas base Hente Gout of a Young Mons Car stan Association. Three palace cars Placed upon tretn on the Reve rant ont Woduesdays end Aatuciagh Taoy we fur the indies Who are altracted by the re porte of Conduotor Collerd’s wouderiat beauty We regrot to learn that Alderman Heal; Oriental (lab was victim Of (ho disaster 0} Branch Raiiros feur hundred poukd ls at aud ayrouuing bitten in by Vreal the @ A.M. oft the Long foitdn he "Aalstot anihing tue passengers overturned car La ere Mutilation, and ail unxiously crowdea about the wreck, ‘Lhe officers of the Twenty-third Regiment acted he ny Tain cashed Ubon the shore, ‘the reg Mert sourht shellor under the portico of Dr. Bus sagntiul'e, nogly cottage, und while seeking refuge ree Burnetized. The Committee then adjour to reGnact the f:rce afew weeks hence. rally understood taat a gumber ot Aide Lorn “soon.” and bence the squabbling over tue kiud of pavement to be atopted, 4 RAILWAY MIRACLE. jy Killed-Bat the Pie ers Fenrfully Frightened. ‘Two car loads of passengers on the Now Jer- ey Southern Railroad bad & narrow escape from being precipitated into the Shrewsbury river last night, Bat for the sandy bed on which the track 1s built anothor terrible slaug iter might have been added to the ploody catalogue of railroad horrors, ‘The 6 o'clock train from Long Branch for Sandy Hook was an unusually long one yesterday. It consisted of eighteen passenger and three freight cars, Large bodies of sporting men wore returning on it from the Long Branch races, ‘The T'wenty- third Regiment from Brooklyn was also on board, returning from a day's rifle practice. Before start- ing from Loug Branch, one of the brakemen told the conductor thut tie train was too long, and they had not a bell rope long enough. The conductor did pot seem to attach any importance to this de. fect, and concluded to riek it to the Hook without Tunning the rope to the locomotive, Everything Wentz well until the train had passed soabright, ‘The Seventh car flew from tue track, and terror seized it inmat ‘To odd to their fears the train at the time was rupuing Wituin three foet of the Shrewsbury river, and ft seemed every moment as thong! tae car must be flung into the stream, Several women fainted, while some of the meu lost their senses soramblin over each other in a rush for the doore, Otners {rantically neized the bell rope, litle knowing that tough they might pull for their vary lives, i con- veyed no signal to the engineer, Tuis scene of ter- rible confusion was ended a tow momouts aftor- ward by the car tamb img over on its side, dragging off {ts forwara track she ear which follower ye, ‘The excitoment in dhe latter car at iaiy moment was not less moving than that Cescribed as azitar ting the passengers 19 the ony which turned. Overs As it fell the farsenges® fumied promiacnolsly over ancl other, UHOUKL *riunately one Were 471 The accident eer, elaue? . ng bi stom" od the trai occurred at a curve, and the enein- ck, saw the disaster, and tnstantiy Excitement thea ran high among Evory.one feared that those in tho suffered With rewark#ble coolness, and with the assistance of a guard drove back tue throng. They then res. cued the imprivoned passeukers, A Prayer went up trom every lip as the intelligence Spread that no deraon had been reriously hurt. Fiank Taylor, of Company A, of the Regiment, ‘who was dosing’ at tell heavily against the window, ‘was cut by the broken class, Mi teenth streot, wae siizhtly bruised. and Dr. Russell Withors, the stroke-oar of the Ativtic Boat Club, had his ankle sprained. Feeelved a slight scaip wound, Ta casualties reported, Much indiznition was expressed at the conduc- tor's omission 10 connect his bell rope with the lo- comotive, They ail pe from ® torrivie death as provideotial, ‘Tne sand deadened the fall of the crowded car, and prevented te rear portion ofthe train trom runging tuto Toe passengers trom the care standing on the train was Tie I hour be acciaent, henrtfolt a. the d bis band Graham, of Thir ¢{ Brooklyn, were all the eg irded thir en: the wreck, the rear care crowded ino tie track, and this portion of ucvessiuily tuken to Sandy Hook Rock arrived at her whort one tud time lust night in consequence of the ymou.t m — NEWARK PAVEMENT peiaet SATA Inet Night's Fight in the Committoe—The Euterpri Pavement Operators Look+ dng after thetr Own Lnteres! he Street Commitee of the Newark Common Council had @ protracted meeting last night, For npwari of two years the question of paving South Broad street lus agitated the Council, Yesterday the day appo.nted to opening the proposals for Paving the street with wooden pavement. At the hour appcinted, ropresontatives of every wood Pavement in existence assembled in the City Hall twas found that rome of the provorals were for While pine Wood and others fur spruce ; also that some ol tho bids were ior biocas Burueiized. aud others not. Over ail this the Committes got into a Wrang!e; a dozen motions were wptereainod by th Chairman at once, and a free discussion went on with the agents of ibe various wood pavement co. panies, One member wns opposed to a certain kind of Davement,and he would © be d——i if he would votefor it” At this (be Chuiewua wurhed heartily Another inem\ver said that it wat useless to discass the mattor, for couotiess ail the members hal made up their minds beture the mooting was opened Finaily ® motion prevailed that new pruposils be tre blocks be of white pine and JOBS. Ved, wud Gab —_ North Carolina Elections, Wiwisetox, Aug. 4.—In New Hanover coun tv the Republicans gain several hundred on the vote of 187). Anson county gives a small Conservative gain; W, Columb the cul Fren county gives 00 Couservative gun county, reported tuus tae, 1s favorabie to of the vention by a am sli Ratmion, Auy, 4-—Wake eounty gives 600 azainat the Convention: Hallax county wives 2.000; War- ren, Wayne. and Cravea counties give inc jorities. tion, The moje jority set hss 53 against the Conve Ges last Angust were as follows Wake, 3 Re Falivax, S63 Rep; & bar, 26 Dem, giving’ a Republican gain in (hese three counties uf 1,603, 2 ESE as Reaping what they lave Sown, Contxxe, Utah, Aug. 4.—Tho widow of Harri #0n, the keever of the White House Hotel, very suddenty recently, was arrested to-day on sua picion of poisoning ber Lusbupd, Many Mor women have lately left thelr husbands and. th couatry with otier mn Mecklenburg go who died n a 4 The Government tn Merchantayille, Presideut Grant, Secretaries Boutwell aad Robeson, Postmaster-Geueral Creswell, ex-Secre tiry Borie, and Senator Frelinghuysen will virit deiiator Cattell at his countr, seat, Merch: today. eee BASH BALL NOTH The Metamoras and the Park to-day Lyrica at th Central PRICE TWO CENTS. “ TAKING UP THE GAUNTLET, —_—_——— MESSRS. HALL AND COMMOLELY IN« VITING INVESTIGATION. >— The Chamber of Commerce Asked to Inspect the Original City Accoun' thoir Vouchers, Mayon's Orrion, New Youe Crry, Aug. 4, 1871. To the Hon. Willlam B. Dodge, President of the Chame ber of Commerre, ov in his absence the Hon, George Opdyke, Vice President, Dean Sin: In view of tho gross allegations continually made by & partisan journal in rol tion to the acconnte of the city end county of Now York, the expenditure of the public tho public debt, and the clty re the undorsigned rospectfully requost thas the Caamber of Commerce appoint a large and influential committee of well known and upright amination of the public accounts and condition of the public debt, and then report the result when completed to the people of this city. The accounts will all be Published at an early day, but it is the earnest de sire of the undersigned that the original accounts money! sources citizens to make a full and exhausti gad voucher ‘The undersigned would fool obliged, in case there all be at once thoroughly examined, is no regular meoting of the Chamber within stow days, if a special moeting could be convened ox pressly for the purpose indicated ‘The undorsigned make this proposition irrespeo iderations, and bee Live of their owa personal con cause of the assaults made upon the city credit; and it is addressed to you because your body ts in and commercial gendler nie composed of non-part Very respectfully, your obedient A. UAREY BALL, Mayor. RICHARD B, CONNOLLY, Control's, a - THE FRENCH ASSEMBLY. men, M. Thiers Opposing Assumption by State of the Burthens of the Invaced Provinces—The Chief Executive's Powers. Panis, Aug. 4.—It is reported that M. Thiers has accepted the principle that the State shoald tne domoity the Provinces for losses sustained from the German invasion. Negotiations are in progress bee tween the Deputies of the Le't, Centr, amd Right of the Assembly, In re“erence to the prolongation of the powers of M, Tilers.as Chief Executive, The Assembly is to be questioned to-duy concerning the Alleeed appointment of the Duke of Cuartres as aa oMfcer in the Algerian fore Vansainire, Aur 14—In tho Assembly, today, Committee m & revort, recommending that burthens of nt urprise of many of the Deputies, and amid excitement, sDoKe In terma of vigorous ODpO= sition to. the fi He asia the smount of tho ¢ unpost upon Wis Hepavlle ss than ove milliard of tongs, a sam which the Treasury was quite guable to pay. He could not give his assent to tre plan of the Committee, and wae only witine to afford relict to the peopie of tae invudea departments who were actully tu ne port aibly po The Red Bank Robber Free. A prisoner lodged in the Monmouth county Jail, Ob surpicion of robbing the store of Wiliam Corlies of Red Bauk3 of $5,000 worth of goods, escaped yesterday. having sawed te bara of both coll and vindow with m stort stoel saw, suppored to huve been given to bim bv some friend He took two ollcra with him on bis race lor freedom. —<—<———_—___ BOURS OF LeIsunE, pibaart ttn Tallors’ P. and. Union picuic at Jones's Wood om Monday eve ing. Tho Geselischalt Progress have « steamboat ox cursion to Morrow gown jne bay, Fred and Ben's old-fishioned annual Rhovte Island clam bake wilt enliven Prince's Bay un Bunday. E. 8. Snow Social Union No. 4 onjoyed (ioir an- bual excursion yesteraay iu Aldernes Vark. N. J. A piente ‘or the benefit of J. Brasman, WLO'e husband was a ine Typ ver sphical Vion No-6 & Annouuced for Satuiday afteravou im Jones's Wood. J —————a SPARKS FROM C41 TELEGRAPD Ex Qov. Jodn Bisler of California is dyin Gould Noal, « farmer, aged 70, banged himself ta Boston s esteday. Mr. Ashbury's yacht Livonia lias beom beaten ta the Cowes regatta The Mansion House, a stable, two stores anda welling Iu Montice Iu, 8. ¥. Lose @5,000. ‘ort Principe, Hovana, was strack by lignh'ning ow Thursday, Two officers aud two soldiers were Kile Mr Gaylord’s dwelling aud outhuildings in Kast hampton, Mase. having bee struck uy lightning Lu: evening, Were buraod The open the Atlantic Yaont Clu ts the event to-day in Peconic fay. The floe arrived @t Gresaport tro New Haven on Thursday atgat, ‘The Revenne cutter Andrew Jounson has gone to Beaver I land to protoct the United States” Marshal, Who Was resisted While 1D the d scharge Of uly duties The warfare between the Warmots men and the Doon men in New Orleans with s bitterness bever 0 Contest The woman suffragists of San Stockton are preparing to #uc the Conn-y Clerks {OF reivis.ng to register hom as Voters wader ths Coustitar tov of We United States —— SOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN, abhi Thermometer at 3 P.M. yo terday, 62. The Hon. Seth C, Hawloy, Chiof cler& of the Po- lee Board, bas recovered. Stenor Von O'Hait his heen inet Lilian procoselon on bie 8 Waged relentlessly, and fore displayed in & politiowd Francisco an@ od to review the instant The We The Bare of Brooklyn will play the Amateure of + “i, wawardd, sandler for ioc eee nominated the Slewark in ihe latter efty o day Employees of Writi Gilhes & Yro, roves Vk VeUbert, Soil ick gO a vs. voday at Gr Sa BROOKLYN Music in Prospect Park this afternoon Tre Brooklyn Germans tavor t May fled © renomination of of the B Mayings, Wall star 5 ida a Alormen Bergen a men Jay Alcoa, au Vv Rigo Athenwum ts Assembly fOr Niagara Moosre. Carroll & Theatre, announ DeneOt of the suffer Lamb, manage Or vo Park by Ue Westdeld explosion. i i a CURIOSITIES OF CKIMNRE, Ina flent at them saloon inthe B, er Deatou by ex Justo. Mancield. i a lah pews trom W, Sonneporn of 310 Broadway not The jury io the ease of W. A. Glover, the Jor ecnyiet) ) ahd tor aequi, ae" see Margaret Wal f 5 Howard street, who dered Fi conan McChesney two snare aa but Justion Cox yesterday for intoxication, bodies id Mici acl Biv, of 1,068 Firat av nue, while care. * Foot, and severely Injured him. Bly was locked up. , Susan Kelly,» servant of the Rev. ©. C, Gnild of helgbbore, Sho confossed. . wi Drevi Charles Miller of 180 Clirist treet and Menry Miller of 182 Fitih street we rested yeolerday by OMvee Lurytord, of Capt, Jerry Poity's comumath tor swindling Heniy Begebell at ihe threv card, move i Gmie, AC The Desbrosses strect ferry Alexander Cainpbell, who was on his way to Au Fora. 1, witt hie fauily, waa robbed of $400 on a tra: Of the Central rom, near Bergen, Yesterday ior. Two protessional thieves snatched his puree aud Jutuy ed (rom tue train while iu motion, A inatron richly attired and wit diamonds and other je { rusy in the United State her husoand tad maltreated ucr while they Were pus agers in the Anglia trom Giasgow Deaf Tow O'Brisn, brother of Jerry O'Brien, who Was nung, Was arros od ‘ast nigh! by 1 orman Malone Wille Ab ‘the act of robbing Jolin Saale, of Ib Lerinee street, Who was lying druuk on the sidewalk at Woos (or and Houston strecis, O'brien wuen arresied bad Nawie's hat on his head literally svarkling city mage a complaint ye ‘Comuissionet' ‘The Hon Mallon Chance, U. 8. Consul at Havana, arrived in the @ieamalip Suefaan yorlrday James Doyle, of 39 Third avenue, and Jacob Noung. of 1419 Secoud avenue, died youtrday of tae O'Hara, are’ 10, t febl Lui of 445 West Forty fret \uird-tory window aud was fatally * Svraene of 87 Monroe street ‘oll into the fuially wajureds ae sede etal) The Free Reading Room of te Coopsr Union will I Tov renatra’ on Aug? asd will ro pen ou tie 1a inst The Hon, Hurry 10 wont to Long Branca vex Mat, who Wid Wot, however. put iu earaice. ® Tho silver wateh and gold chain bolonging to Adve Flints nenlew were lu possession of « member ony Fire Departugal, Wio handed (avin to Capt. Olina Delecaies elected to the central Twoed orgautas fio DY the Klghtenih “Ward Tweet “Agwooal Tick HH, Mulluali, Houry Sbel.muu, Porter dons ‘Friend Deagan wy 5” dibialdcusi) Siuney Smith of Thity-Orst street, near Righth avenue, fell WHI O JUMUIME Off he Huda Reseed s Hloventa aveuue aid Forty-iret street, aad Wm, Connors, of 498 Washington atreet, whit Ariving ove of the large Castle Gaiden hageane Waruue, Came tr Won with anuihor Wagon esd Wis thrown out 4 Resoluiious handyonely engrossed and f were presoaied by the Matthew T. Brennan lar sucia ton yesterday through tie Hon Aichant ioe tothe How. doseph 8 Bowgortiy coe a Bisaey Nathan H. Coleman of she West Forty seventh sticet police was t burglary wat detens) IMs post Was LWO In Jeremia® Dixon aged 12, and Mark Li Of 8 Columbia treet, and J'2 Rivin erday morning at th edd Yesterday for uo) Vad been was (lia! minted o hops J. Bernstein, who was ay Might With Arclibm offensive. hacktais Dot asthe potlce fi Berasiein of i123 Bi Capt. MeDermott siewnth to the F on Tuureday ti waetthe panel houses streets, Kept vy Tip Litt fad Gray Dogan moving th Daniel Garrison, lessee and owner of Browdway, vetweek Thirty-fuurih and Huicets, Chat WHE ABBORBEL UY the Com Asseesiveut and Award, who. allowed Hae rnc te ity Fahne toy ae Alea a i i the United States Court. sgaiust vue Stuy 0 wit to recover that @inounte> marer, Oe, leo Kuiward Matthews, Gilman Son &1Co., Williame arrested on Wod aunt an keoner Daniel J Me adway sferred from the th hew quarte Tu huis alter foam it Wonateg ghetty, and iley property 1 Pity nay # Guion, Joho J. Cleo & Bon, Loce woud & Co., J u rid Co. Joy Cooke & Co, un Monroe d& bo b a Hatght & Co. nud Morrie K. Jesup. have Signe A paper suggesting that the m 110. MN EeLALION LO OUL ings called to municival goveroment On Thursday evening, Jolin January, a laboring maa, Fe Howe AL OY Kast Sink atreet. ahd fat dow unper, The room which he occu. pies with mis tamily is im tie rear of (he house and 4 OUL ob Bighia street. Mr. daunary touted nnn fet (able near tue widow and pro evening weal. Of Brearms aud the windo sed to ale ard the report wuary epart eof (he Bho'e od thy beads oF eeun tu ’ ad BOVH OD Kighia oiroot, ot, They were sper On bo-evbsolidated aud hel dayfobe bee dwt sumeeaily dy to be ag. ‘The sectional dry dock at the foot of Rutger stroot hat bent wucedsstully ne one at ine Joot of Clinton street ta to bo tucen ny this morming op the ware contrivance, T the Now Yora Floating Dry Doc bang RIOR M catlmated at : b ewer Freehorn of tou ely, nnd Col. Aatom-a. ea gains’, Lk, art vee It y thi hin