The Sun (New York) Newspaper, February 13, 1872, Page 2

Tt Bhines for AIL TURADAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1872. Amusements To-Day, Bowery Theatre ant’s Opera House 1) 6» Fifth Avenue Theatre ('s Grand Opera House Koropern Mippotbentron Co ‘ranclece Minstrels Se! lratmay. Ht. James Theatre M Opera House Jef Matines, Theatre Com! ‘Thirty-fourth Street Theatre § Hon Kquare Theatre Yi Watlack's Theatre. The Veer Wood's Theat ro Darling, Motives For the accommodation of up-town re Cisements for Tue SUN will be reecived at our regular Faten at the up-town advertisement offices 4 Thirty-second #irert, Junction ot Broadwi avenue, and BOS West Twenty third etre Grand Opera House, from 8 A.M. to 8 P.M. NATIONAL REFORM TICKET. For President: TRUMBULL, OF ILLINOES. For Vice President: SAMUEL J. TILDEN OF NEW YORK, LYMAN Is there to be 3 Tast fall a great political revolution was necormplished in this State. Th party was crushed, and to o Reformt wh House of ature a large majority of so- ng were chosen, ture assembled, on a trial of the two wings of that the new Ley called Rep! strength betwee party’ the Geant and ConKLIy overcaine in the organization of the As- sembly the original f now known as Gaeevey and Fextoy men, pt of the business of suming the responsibility publicans, who are thus obtaining the session and for its results. This Legislature has now been in session nearly one half of its appointed term, and it has accomplished noth: tion has been ¢ ist among the Graxt a ‘kK of the Senate ager and leader of th right-hand man of th port, is proved to taking bribes, and, worse than this, to have altered bills against the State compelling ury to pay much more than was justly due, himself receiving a large share in the fruits ¢ established be; Grant party in the Senate have not taken nestep toward the ¢ lionest and corrupt off In addition to this it has been proved that ator, likewice belonging to n guilty of taking dross corrup- eloped and proved to ex- A CONKLING men. eminent man- ‘T party, the re been guilty of such robbe This is all and yet the of their dis- at least one Ser the same party, has bribes from WItLtaM M. Tween, and there is no doubt that at least fly guilty of the sume crime. And yet the Ser ruilly is not expelled, fmd no measures are initiated to ingu guilt of the « dislature which tt party have given to the St thorough chang Democracy will be sure to carry thy next fall by a majority of not less th others are ator who is proved Such is the Is specitity at Indian Job. On Tnesday Inst Col. B.C. Bouprxot ap- peared in Washington before the How Committee on Fpeech advocating the passage of the bill organization of the tribes in the In- dian Territory under a Territorial Govern- Territories vv is one of the most intelll- gent and progr: wal for a division of lands, aud the race to the rights of citizen- ship, he appears to overlook the fact that as yet bis party are in a minority in his own tribe, and that although, with sul sures for the protection of th gent of the Indians. th at auy time safely be invested with the snship, many of the other tribes are as yet so far from being civilized that it would be folly to think of making eltizens of them, For instance, the Chicka- saws are hostile to the whites or any enter prise instituted by white men, and some of Ahem threatened to hang th surveying party recently sent int reservation, although the lands were s« request of the tribes, x Indians do not euliuvate their ul live on Govern. elevation of hi okees might rights of citiz members of tionized at Tnuds to any extent, t ment support and what they get by hunt ing. The Or evey, and its members ave contin ing opportunities to coumit depredations some of the tribes maintain all th and are utterly ig nt of hubits of civili- Whe project of unitin ation of half-civilized and wholly the forms of Government is simply an absurdity, and would not be pressed for a moment if ther Was not a mercenary motive at the bottom of the matte people unde Territorial most singular pi ey of the sek his argument complaint that at present the Tndlans are only subjects of the United should be arined with the privileges of eit- Wenship in order to give them an equal chance with the whites, the fs advocating extends to the Tadian nosnch . but leaves bis relat Btates Government preci INOT'S Ad VO. i which b Territory will wit to white settlement, and te progress made tich tribes as the Chero ves and Choctaws renders it probable that the people of both these nations will soon erfully acquiesce in such measures as willlead fo the abandonment of tribal rela- admission to the privili titizenship under provisions insurin protection of the newly enfranchised citi- the superior shrewdne ly a question of it once begins, tend its in- thrown open In cfvilization by nd when the movem: nple eapnot Dill which has been inte: Would impose upor halt-civilized, putions of citizenship without its privileges; and there can be Lith: luced in Cor Denetit of ao upserupulous urther, its provisions could not ng of epecu THE violation of the pledged faith of the Gov- | blame. The finding of the Court of Inquiry war ernment. The fact that the measure is hypo- fe Sure Hancock, after Da 8 peti- critically urged as a humane and philan- n wea sont to Congress asking that the Liou thropio movement for the improvement tenant should be relleved from responsibility for the loss, The Committee on Military Affairs re- and elevation of the Indian is but an addi- | (04 the matter to the Secretary of War for tional reason for its defeat. information, whereupon the Adjutant-Goneral ' eee. Maia. recapttulated the facts, adding that If the funds Mr. Sumner against Pablic Robberys | yurned were United States Troasury notes the In the United States Senate Mr. Sumven | Government would meet no ultimate loss, though has introduced a bill intended to chock the | the Subsistence Department would lose #496 unlawful and plundering expenditures of | {fm Ite appropriation unless the officer replaced ‘ : {t from his private funds; and the Secretary of Grant's Board of Public Works in the Dis- toot ot Columbia, he Deguiature of the | ret weorted tak thes Lieutenant has no equita- ble claim for relief, All this has been printed in District passed an act last July authorizing | 4 Congressional document of twenty-eight panes, the iseue of bonds for special improvements | and thus the case stands at present. Lieut. to the amount of 4,000,000, and the validity | Newstan was mustered out of the service more of the act being disputed, the matter was | than @ year ago, and the Government has no carried before the courts. While this ques- |? boner recovering td phase estes & por " IL pending, (he Legislature, | Hon of the amount which contd be obtained by rinont waite Ee juciciat Mteciston, | Withholding the year's pay due him on dis- passed another und eimilaract, also author. | “MTF _—" izing the issue of $4,000,000 of bonds and the Does Senator Wintiam M. Twerp, of the levying of a tax, Which was submitted to a Fourth District, intend to appear tn Oe Legiele- vote of the people, and by a liberal impore | ture this tetnter? If yea, the sooner he executes Ria tation of colored voters from Virginia and | {lcntion the better; Y nay, the sooner he reetyne Maryland was approved at the potts, | Ml Pluce the better, Subsequently to this, the courts decided | Still another of the carpet-bag Govern- that the first act was legal and valid, | ors who have been engaged In robbing the South whereupon it was claimed that the author- | has como to grief, the victim in. this case being ities of the District were empowered to | HAtnrson Rep of Florida, ‘The Legislature of fearre $4,000,000 of bonds under each act, | that State, itis sald, has voted unanimously to impeach Gov. Ren, on the recommendation of making $8,000,000 in all. ; the Railway Committee, for being concerned Mr. SuMNEn’s Dill, after reciting that such | grogs frauds in connection with the issuing of an issue, with the debt now existing, would | ponds for the construction of railroads—a favor- involve the District in liabilities at once un- | Itescheme of plunder with the carpet-bag gen- necessary and burdensome and beyond its | try. There is a long story relating to the partlo= ability to meet without excessive and ruin- ular outrage which has brought Gov. trep Into ous taxation, provides that the firt-named | difficulty. As far back as 1808, #0 the tale runs, act shall be deemed null and void, and that | 0n¢ SWersow Joined with Gov, Retsoce, who {hu warthositien Gh (hie Distelot shail bu pines | (etely Gecamped from, Secreta bn proves > railroad in North Carolina. Forthe construction hibited from issuing any portion of the | of tis road the Lewislature of that State, under $4,000,000 nained in it, and that the debt | prosoure from another Governor, who subse- of the District shall not be increased b quently was impeached and deposed from of- yond that existing, except ft be after the | flee, authorized the Issue of $7,000,000 In bonds, question of such increase shall have been | Swerson carried tho bonds North, raised €500,000 authorized by a vote of two-thirds of the | on them, and leaving the new rallroad to take Gualified electors, ‘The bill also declares | care of Itself, ran off with his plunder to Florida. thenctof the Tegistature of the District | There he fell into the hands of shrewder raacals anthorixing the lente of $000,000 in favor of | (han himeelt, and was ettpped of the most oF ; his booty; whereupon, with the assistance of the Piedmont Railroad null and void, and | Goy. Reno, he repeated the game which had provides that henceforth it shall not be | poon so su oetly, Caroline, “andl the lawful for the government of the District | Legisiature was induced to Issue $5,000,000 in of Columbia, unless «pecial authority be | bonds for building a certain raliroad tn Florida. given by Congress, to levy taxes onany | Of this sum $125,000 was expended on the rall- property, or the avails thereof, which may road, while the remainder went Into the pockets be situate outside of the District of Co- | of Swerson and his confederates, Thus two tier States were made to pay $11,875,000 In order to Te dia bill pane; and lecertaliny oust Sey enn nt taanee ut he of them. ‘Thi fal f thy to pass, the effect will be to interfere ma- te Nal i Drenalin Man i way In which affairs have been conduct- terially with the calculations of the reck-] eq in the South wherever the carpet= leas Seneca Sandstone Ring, who have been | taggers have held the power, and the fact that making enormous appropriations for car- | these gentlemen are almost unanimously in fa- rying out the system of so-called im- | vor of the retlection of Gen. Graxt will not be provements which has excited such admi- | considered strange when It Is remembered that ration from President Grant. Contractors | 't !* mainly owing to the support they have re- favored by the Ring and holders of Seneca hg gal the ei eaten that they have faxidistovie atk Willi he (RROMtEY BEHOVEd,| Chen Cmte Coat seventeen, uy bare their iniquitous schemes with impunity, by this movement on their works; but the piper tastings taxpayers of Washington will wateh its | Superintendent Macarrcor is engaged wress With great interest and entire ap- | In an effort to extend the provisions of the law ation. regulating the construction of tenement houses ——_—— to buildings of a quite different class, A num- The Treatment of Criminals. ber of years ago Mr. Davip H. Kxarr erected Na- | in Twenty-sixth street, between Second and Third avenues, * row of houses which, in a ; modest way, were the ploneers of the apartment miveting, It appears that the prison Pop | houses now becoming so popular, ‘They are ulation of the country number about | divided Inte suites of rooms, each occupying a 40,000, of whom 16,000 are confined in forty | whole Moor, and renting on an average for $300 State Prisons, 12,000 in Houses of Correc- | a year. number of familtes in each house tion and other iusti(utions of reform, and | does not exceed four, Mr. Macanecon de From statistics submitted to the tional Prison A ion at their recent 8,000 a. al or detained as wit- | mands that these buildings be provided with ‘ a fire escapes like tenement houses, contrary to A grent Interest bas been developed of | the Temonstrance of the owner and of the ten- tate sears in the subjevt of the reformation | inte themestves, who are anwilllig to hare the . appearance of their residences thus disfigured, crimiuals, but none of the plans put i operation and althouch an order has been granted by Judge BARNARD directing him not to insist on easful, The State of Rhode Island in 1869 | having the fire escapes pat up. Ihe ta right in purchased a farm, situated about six miles | his view the Haight House, the Brunswick Hotel, from Providence, to which the milder class | the Stevens House, the two Stuyvesant Houses, of offenders, such as common drunkards, | and every other building In the elty occupted by street walkers, beggars, and petty thieves | three or more families above the frst floor, will have heen senb under sentences ranging | nave te nave SP snoanes Kuo, Bare 8 coneten tlon of the law Is too absurd to be sups from six months to three years. It WAS | and sr, MacaneGon will probably fail in estab- hoped that agricultural labor, amid) the | jishing tt. fresh breezes from Narragansett would have the effect of restoring in’ th abandoned drunkard the bodily and m 1 stamina necessery for a successful r sistance to the temptations of drink, and that the sturdy beggar and lazy thief would contract a liking for the healthful work of the feld and farm yard, Though | jowever, has the smallest number of Senators— the institution has been admirably con- xcept Delaware, which has nine persons ducted, the result has not answered ex- | the upper House, California pays her slator: ectations, A larg roentage of those | #10 per diem, while those of Rhode Island re- who leave the m after having served elve but €1 per day. The Kentucky Legislature out their terms return again, and few in- | meets but once in two years, and the average vances are known of the permanent re- | length of the sessions 1s sixty days, while the Legislature of Massachusetts holds annual ses- formation of drunkards, sions of about 170 days, The Massachusetts Le- The system in the ¢ r te | cislature is also ahead In the matter of expense. Prison is exactly contrary to that in opera- | Law in the Bay State Is enacted at the high cost tion the Rhode Island State farm, and | of $259,000 per annum, while In Delaware the has proved equally unsuccessful, Our | Legislature costs but $10,000 biennially; In Rhode ders have not forgotten the murder of | Tstand, 8,000 annually; In New Jersey, $14,000 Warden WiLtarp by a conviet maddened | Per year, and In New York, €48,00) annually, treatment, Whips and blows may cogs * - fervor ito the heart, but they de not instil virtue into the soul, What is the real secret of conviet refor- | candidate for Governor of Connecticut ; mation? It is not so much to give the | wy pave put one fiten to-day, and that Ie the prosecu riivinal work while in prison, as after he | tion of this war to the last leaf of the lupt chapter, If T ha lett it. ‘The discharged convict goes | aad the contro! of affairs there should be but one party, forth from jail with an old suit of clothes | #4 that party should have but one platform, and that an ow do tform one plank, and that plank should be the exter on his back and a few doll mination of rebellion and the restoration of the Republic given him by some prison ion oF A] tHe who doubts now ts damned, 1 was for compromise charital rden, The fact of his being a | tii it became dishonorabie, 1 wonld have pardoned discharged convict is probably known in | them even efter they bad Inangurated a eystem of grand the neighborhood, and he is spurt Morar ink wie Obs wg aeta ula tue Male Meta every door, His virtnons intentions of | after that all compr ly fit for wadding for course vanich. He was sent into the world | cannon, 1 would push the plo! of war through to live, and intends to live, If he cannot | the South till race of men sprang up from the furrows RT aRMT en Ee y iq | who would thank MeClellan aud Halleck for releas muke a living honestly, he will make it | ("Yom a tearful usirpation, We ean do thie. We dishonestly; for few anen are willing to and muatdo (t, Weean doit with our dic in a ditch rather than steal, He carries an honest brain in an honest ders about town for a few days, His | head, and an honest heart tn an honest clothes become ragged, The police hay ‘This ts a good kind of language, and It an eye on him, and arrest him as a vagrant to us that the man who uttered It ta 1862 would bY not make a bad Governor of Connecticut in ov dangerous character, If he escapes ar- | 1) rest as a vagrant, he soon finds his way ; — back to prison asa thief The office of Examiner of Stage Play Such is the drama repeated nearly every | which has existed In England through many dif 1 the vicinity of our reformatory in- | ferent reigns, is likely to be soon stitutions. It is no wonder that our erim- | consequence of the storm of denunciation and ridicule which has assailed the present invu bent of the position, Mr, DONNY, for his absurd action In cutting out from the Christmas pant mimes and farces all allusions to the QLAp- appear to have been very: suc — “ Mr. Porrer of Massachusetts ha ered sume Interesting facts relative to th age length and cost of legislative sessions in uwenty-four leading States of the Union, T New Hamphire House of Representatives has t number of members—ai8, while the aware House has but 21. New Hampshire, neetiout Here is a specimen of a speech made ten hy the Hon, Riemann D, Humnann, 2 as the Demovratic Reform years sing who ts now runnii rs in his pocket a from nisex were « are able tod n- | President, w) inal class obtains but few from its ranks, When employers of labor show practically that they believe discharged convicts capable of reforma- | sroxe Admluistration or any of its members ¢ tion, then, and not before, may we expect | measures, The Examiner of Stage Plays ts the discharged convicts to reform, official descendant of the Master of Revels, who —_ in olden times ruled the holiday festivals of th Some of the beauties of ved tape are il- | Court, and nominally supervised all theatrieai lustrated in the proceedings relating to atoss of | performances, In tho last century, when G Government funds at Fort Buford, The 4 Be and its afte Polly," ters of Lieut, NEWMAN at that post were burned, | provoked G BH. to wrath, both plece and the Lieutenant not only lost his clothing | were summarily suppressed; but printed cople and personal effects, but also the sum of $3496 | of the lous plays were sold far and wide. belonging tothe post funds, which was deposited | thus falling ander the observation of many more In his trunk, as the only safe at the post was than they would otherwise ever have kept In the private quarters of the Quartermas- ched, ‘The present stringent law was passed ter, with whom he was not on terms of personal | in 1738, after Freevina ha ricatured on the Intercourse, ‘To investigate this affair a board of | stage the whole Ministry, Sinee that thine all nany reeruits, and. los Investigation was convened at Fort Buford Jan. | plays have been subjected to the censorship of 17, 1810, when these facts were elicited and are- | the Examiner, who las exercised the power of port made to the Chief Comiissary of the De- | excision or suppression in accordance with th yartnient for information and remarks, Some | dictates of his ows f supreme will, ‘The folly rorrespondence followed, and then a Court of | euppressing the weak J 1 political subjects Inquiry was convened at Fort Buford, when | of the pantoniine writers, when the public Jour the same information was again elicited, | nals of the day are free to publish the most ind a decision) made that as there | severe attacks upon the Government, fs 80 ap- was a safe at the post in which the | parent that JouN Butt has awakened to the money might have been deposited, Lieut. | absurdity of the thing and raised an outery NEWMAN had failed to take proper precautions | which promises to result in the abolition of all into effect witbout a flagrant 4 againet Joss and could not be acquitted from all | censorship of the drama th Great Britain, SUN THE TWO SAVINGS BANKS. THE DYING THIRD AT RHNUR STILL STRUGGLING FOR LIVE. Entering Upon the Sevent The run on the Third Avenue Savings Hank waa continued yosterday, the first day of the seventh week of therun. were opened before 9 o'e hour about Mfty persona were admitted. At 10 o'clock, the hour of beginning payments, al seventy-five depositors were Inline, Payments e same deliberate manner as on distinguished himself by holding an infant for ite mother. Some excitement was crent by an Individual whose signature did not cor. reapond with the register In possession of the Settlement with Dep wk A.M, at which went on in t the afternoon | Dad trenaferred toh ‘The Savings Bank Swindlers “You must sien your name so and # the teller, pointing out the aiference b the almnatures. “That's the only way I elen my name, t sien it otherwise the bank Hove you put DEFER PAYMENTS 10 DF Id his ground, e as he pnaced out he cast on the floor the enve which had contained his bank book, that being his way of shaking the dust of the bank from of A gentleman well known In banking and tn rance clrelos on Saturday re ber of the mittee, in of the rep ings bank ing decided so to recomn very sarge item in the running exp banks, rangin, from ten to twenty-five per cent, of the gross expenses, the actval rate of tax of course being ¢ eases, DUE IU prc his money, and eral persons, 86 who came very near bi 2:40 to Bo'eloe PSL, was continaally boul out from his f ace inthe Ine to # his chances of being paid. He was not paid s Vautage of depositor OF GETING IIIS MONEY k with a bly valise and The Proposed Ktatue of Horace The undersiz of money aot opposite thelr respective nemes for the purpose of procuring a bronze statue twenty-elght Hour, And at 6 « waiting payment, rter yesterday counsel who lock about sixty persons were Ned on Mr. Lewls of a receiver avings Bank, and the gen versation as follows : THE NANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS NOT ENDED. wrter—Will any fu ctlon against the Phere seems tobe a that the decision of Judge Barnard deny. motion for an. tn, engaged In ce ye be taken in Avenue Savings notion and recel is not 80. The proceedings before Jude Barnard on, Monday were of ory character, The action will pro- other action, 8 to answer from the « fendant has twenty time of tho service of t [ 40 will take its place on ‘and when reached, will he tried. But that livolves delay would It be reached for trial? Mr. Bench —Not for Subseripti yme time, in the ordi But if the bank Is as sound as its of allege, they Will not objoct to a reference. this way an early setUlement could be had, Keporter—Wivat do you think of Judge Bar- nard's decision ? h—I think it wrong. volved In the public nature. Contributions of any ano ‘The Wash ‘The Interesta In- of a wide-spread er importance certainly jus- tifled a fuller and more careful bearing than they recelved. A SQUARE DEAL DEMANDED. orter—Wherein do you think the Judge Mr. Beach—In laying too much stress upon the f the plaintiff to the action. 1 ceedings were instituted had atallto do with the merits of the mo- OF did the fact aa to whether the plalntift with which the p nly he buta ly for their shar help th rustew of the | thet wral, or by & y he taken under the statute by a by the Attorney-€ of Charles Sumner, claimed in| One of the afM- 1 that you re- ‘That reminds ¢ davits read on the b Jected the tender of the amount due plaintif, Ls aring charg arts said production, nto the body of bis argument that is not outside the treaty but In antagonism to it.” 1t fs not only in antagoniam to the treaty, but it ts It fs, T declined to receive the mo- y because Ldid not believe then, ow, that Thad any right to take th ‘The visatorial it in the mar Our Administrat eolection of a croft Day fu to write to Mr, Moth to Mr. Curtin conceruing Mr, Catacazy nodied two. iy hands so faras a continuance or dis- contiouance of the action is concerned, BANK'S CHARTER NULLIFIED, You intimated a moment a t the action ? Geneva € and we ar hot sustain and must be ashamed of Sin to conduct the 8 as well to select an assistant posse telle This action was Jer the provisions of the artich Under them ‘The Court evidenth 40 with the Revised Statutes, or the act of 0 ademand would be neves- You think Jud etion then on the ground that the plain= standing in court’ Ile must have done so. pat denial, thy fused the act of nard dented the bank has ted its charter his alone was tion, and the ap= ly awar with Englan war with us, She rightly ce ing st dition, or in any Way disposed to sustain or even apologize for its production. y Facts binding upon it. the abuse of corp aint Would have warrant nd when we add the CERTALN INSOLVENCY OF THE which I think was plainly establish ts, I cannot see up injunction was denied, except it was th ypetency of the plaintiff to maintain ihe we POSTPONING THE DAY OF RECKONING. But Judge Barnard sa kept paying its creditors from day to day could not be insoly da bank that That's the film ever heard, or rather ne dividual’s solvency is ent wbility to pay. st argument T ot measured by his pres He may, by borrowing or im day to day, of reckoning, and iustrates the truth “the last state of the man te his eredl- id it will be yon paying fF es the final day is worse than the find it Lo be the ea Keporter=2b you propose to push the ac- ts in my possession to show 1 when the case co! will be forthcoming. 8 to trial they Wake of the Market Savings Bank—De+ city, of Whi Market Savings Bank bh: nn the United States € last Saturday, Mr yurt of Bankrupt Dowley and his frle mined to hold an old-fashioned wake over In the First District Court House yesterd Something ov Mr, Dowley took the chair, The columns of the Zvmes have i deavored. to terrorize and coerce the Grand Jury, aod that th hundred mou ad called the mect- yal of our bes to be able unced that the bank had been ad judged a bankrupt by Judge added that there was little left for the depositors to do but to attend at the bank and a United States oMcer, and then Mr. Dowley hoped that the {tors might fall on Mr. Francis With regard to Dennis, Mr, Dow- had presented a claim at position, though he punite tn th coniucting. th ottietal position, See what a mouetFOUS 8 trated Upon, yong aud many claims befor elect an assignee Worth, the | the former receiver, Mr. Jan ley understood that he services while in t esent receiver, number of the Preside Have called upe He called for Mr. this was true. ing as counsel for Mr the chairman ealled on Mr f the former Dennis's counsel to receiver, to liform Hmitation or qualtneal Mehed, In point of ar Trom Lie comunit~ | iat goos to make up a paper, it ts without an IMHGR CHOp Em: | see earn enue BP A papers 3k te athOu uted criminally, au compromisin this live paper could be sent to every man, w moved that the Trustees | etiid turoughout the land, a Gallery and that their At famous cou Gon, Bphraim Haden aid he had sp ho taken to t state of alfairs, and Was opposed Lo All suits and responsible, then prosecute them. He had seen his (lends, and tLe saw of them, the more friendly he wis offered’ @ resolution, wi minittee to mal and report at a subsequent investigation, hagentioman sald {laughter}, and doe rand has ex ese Meelngs. think we ought pended about $10 In adver He ought to have it refunded, to give nim back bis 10.” Mr. Skinnell T got a good ti may be read with taterest a country, Tam opposed to any contrtt ive in THE SUN on Friday other papers will do the © Conaumptte efited by using cod iver oll." Hagar & Caswell’ Cod fame. Tam opposed to paying anything for ad- ising. Deposttor--T move that a finance committee three be appointed to solicit contributions, 6 motion was carried. Mr. Dowley appointed Messrs, Dent, Mumfort, and Jenny on the com- mittee. An invitation was then extended to all to come to the table and lay down thelr money, One dollar and Keven venta was contri ward refunding Mr. Dowley's $10. The meeting then adjourned, tos ors of the Guardian Bank. Receiver Jeremiah Quinlan toformed the de- poritorsof the Guardian Savings Bank yesterday that he had received $40,000 In cash, partly from the conver: tion of securities, from the calling Iu of lowne, and by voluntary ubseription of Tri tert tea, one of whom wub- $95.00, All depositors whose accounte are lest paid {n fall withont delay, and a dirt isto Dé pald to all whee deposite wy aid that Waler Roche certain property valued) at FO payment to all depositors. be Called to yo Account. An order of arrest was placed In the hands of the Sherlif yesterday at the inet ft Shepherd L. pp, receiver of the Bowling ¢ nat Walver Kkoehe for nulsapy scenes Relief for the Savings Bankes ved m note from a mem- mal Ways and Means Com: that there was a prospect } of the tax on deposite in say: the Ways and Means Committee hay nd, This tax has been a of savings cording to ainounte held by banks, sare tn all n of the expenses of a Hank Vas the clerical force required in @ deposit ie as great us in a. bi tof the law will be to ine ka, eventually lourivg to the ad "1 ep lias held by —— celey in Pri House Saunres «dl agree to pay the sums Horace Greeley, to be ¢ 4 in Print~ ing House Square, on the vacant space in front f the new ite the statue of Benjamin Fri stuits Zeitung office, Hin at the other end of the square. It is understood that designs for the proposed statue of Horace Greeley are to be may wish to furnish them; and that a tee of at least three ¢ select the one to be adopted. New Youx, February, 1872. Amount previonsly acknowledged James 8. Minguy sdaavade erro ited from all soulptors who pmimilt= mpotent persons shall wevelt, M.Circccsssecece $14,710 ISAAC W. ENGLAND, ‘Treasurer, SUN office, t will be received. —_ n Treaty and the Alabama Clot From the Cupitat. This treaty was made upon the very sen- sible basis of claimin property which we suffe: tions of the Alabama. Our woundes were to bo assuaged by the humb! dered us by England, ‘The claim for consequen- ‘ual damages was abandone, ‘The proof of this is to be found in the treat ftxelf and its accompanying pre proof ts to be found in speeches made by Ad- ministration Ben ling, Sherman, statod the same fact and feeling. Mr, Hlancroft Davis, which nly the dit «dfrom th t fows in depreda- feelings my ten- ols, Buc as Morton, Conk~ hey one and all however, fluding the tide mablic feeling setting in against a treaty in © had been overres to matter by stating our case, under treaty, but upon the famous Senatorial effort which that gentlema ense sums for a prolongation of ivil war and our wounded feelings. As Mr. he had read this extraordinary The man injected a stump speech ill gical, and insulting no less, And we can, Is to neroft. Davis's p where it be- Secretary appen Mn. hoods and one insult in every tence And now, in stating our case for the neress, his old habit sticks to hin, called upon to father 9 paper we cane Mr. Fish seems too feeble or indifferent te Department, would it not dof in- rience, and gentlemanly instincts? ‘As for the talk of a war with England, it is as 4 been throughout, the dre ‘ome the. stuinp ed party. wo must take the Initiative, and we are without ships, wit and without mon ny sort, A Card from the Hon, Nathaniel Sands: To the Public : I beg leave to say a few words to my friends andj the public tn relation to the tudtet~ ment found against me by th the 10th inst., for negotiating what ia popularly known as the * Fifteen Million Le recited in the indictment, and upon which it ts drawn, are substantially the in my card to the public on thy and whic by myself, It fe not shown or claimed in the bill aletme honorable that she tectinical and of being a Tax Co ducting this important and 4 was done with so. much snec the city wae equal to nearl We have reached a condition of things tu this city when men can be indicted for an honora’ faction, such as W Grand Jury on ‘The facts ame as I published Mth of October were frankly and freely proclain ed fine t that the negotiation was not entirely regular, and beneficial to the city and Its treasury, or ld have dove it for nothing, gul quibble Is raised, that ine naequence rnisttoner Lwas debarred from eon: ficult negotiation, which business trans: made by myself, then no business man in this community te safe, It ts only n ry for bome enemy OF competitor to go before a Grand Jury fii on an ex-parte statement procure an tadlerment For come months past a con isted In this Ia proven at Who In wronk ae tor themselves wie te rig wh that th nat haa te ting aiiiiion of Geltars tuto tt free the auppart and appro: na for Many years past, and tht pe eact OF Mine Nayet uve done to fork arter, aun which tit nt Wega gest Not dette f Hey Mules} and 115 of the city ¢ nt is drawn, and all t oun Ki The ein a 0 punish the for Bak. n which, umnhers of our best cith neat bankers have commended tn the et terms. Daring the recent attacks npon me a of banks and bunk D) ath me to express thelr cordial ap of this pegotlation, NATHANIEL SANDS, dew) Feb, 13, 1872. — - The Best Newspaper Ever Published, Prom the Loutseille Real Bstate Bulletin, We New Youk Werkry SUN has been ¢ Kht-page newspaper, and y Rent to subs low price of #1 per annum, Without on We have no hesitancy in Atal dd cheapest hat 1t {9 the best a wapaper ever pub We and everything ual 1B pove wll, it 4 fearless, truthful aud un. fn advocacy of the right, If ement of land pie of an and 1 read by or to them, the moral, political and every other Sind of atuuusphere would be purified, —— Not Dr. Steele but Dr. 1 ve In yesterday's SUN the name of Dr, Steele was tloned by wietake in ¢ with the case of Mary Monahan Who was taken to the Contre Street Hospita}, ‘The woman was taken ill atthe Fraaklin #treet station, Dr, Henry ts the Cinet and hot Dr, Steele, Dut the police wu erates Dr, Heary from all blome, urgeon of tha pre eon eAUR os A clever, lively papor, full of information of all sorta, Is the Loniaville Heal Bstute in. Thoug nly devoted to the business and the locality ts title, Its contents are ao fresh and Varied that it J progt in every part ed and permanently ben FCN e the purest, wweetest, aud Dee —Ady, 4 DRUMMER AB A DETECTIVE, EK. A. Morrison's Travelin Receivers ember last BE. A. Morrise i's store, 827 and & Broadway, was entered and robbed of a quantity of goods, consisting of silks, rib- bons, fancy ties, laces, €e, Several other estab- Highments were robbed about the same timo, Detecting among which was the store of Routellier Broth- ers, dealers In the same tino of goods, who suf- fored aloes of about $20,000, Soine efforts were made to obtain traces of the thieves and stolen goods, but without success, Recently, through the sharpness of a commerclal traveller, a clue was struck which may lead to the capture of the thieves and thelr accomplices, and to the re- covery of a portion of the goods. On Friday, Jan. %, while sitting In one of the coaches of an express train on the New York Central Railroad, Mr. A.B. Dick, travelling and salesman of the house of B.A. Morrisat his attention attracted to a tie ort lady in a neighboring reat was wear nized It as one of the ties which belonged to t t that was stolen from his empl ‘The stolen lot were of a peculiar shade al which he knew was entirely dite gold by other de tured expressly for ( decided was he on his approached the lady and vent. as to where she purchased the t so much to her appeara re Was, Of course, an indignant toss of the head, and an ine timation that the question was hinpude after a ites conversation she sald that she purchased it in Clevelane Here was a slight clue, and the agent, who was ‘on his way West, decided to stop av Cleveland. Ho did so, and on the following Sunday attended chureb in that city, To bis surprise he found that several of the lady worshippers wore tes liar pattern and color of After the serviegs, Mr. Dick and politely tn the owner of the af oration, ke the le ty on th ‘ars, shi was at first indignant, and ic was only by profuse apologies and arguments that Mr. Dick con Vinced herof his motives and right to question her, She finally om joned a certain establish- ment in Cleveland where she had purchased the article ‘On the following day the agent ¢ merchant named, aud found missing goods, ‘The merchant + chased them in Cleveland of another dealer, and nuch be their real value, Mr. Dick n Hed up th vriginal seller of the good, representing niinself as a country merchant de sirous of purchasing a few Hid ribbons. Hi Was shown several dozen cards of the s and laces. While examining the goods the dealer inform ed him that they bad been shi » him by a bankrupt firm in New York, de img any price immediately, pro Tne dealer tinally became suspicious and put away his goods, and the agent left without pur- chasing. During the day Mr. Dick induced a Cleveland merchant to purchase some of the stolen goods and telegraphed to the firm in New York to send some one to identify the laces, This was dv and the laces were fully identified as those ori- ginally belonging to E. A. Morrison. The dealer who first supplied the goods to others in Cle ing he repr led on the As of th had p land became highly indignant at the Investiga- tion, and affirmed that he bought ther parties | k, Who were not to be f alns to be v e woods kr n to be stolen; but there are part up the case, and still further interesting devel nents are expected PATTERSON'S TAMMANY RING. pletivi-cseiny Mayor Tattle Armed with two Canes Looking for a Sun Reporter—A Denialthat A to a Confession—The Mayor $1,200 to bis Son we Socrates Tuttle, the Mayor of Paterson, yesterday appeared In Ellison street in that city, with a gold headed cane in one hand and a crooked handle cane in the other, A perfectly Innocent and unsophisticated young man was hailed by his Honor, and charged with being the hor of the report in Saturday's Sen that he voted himself #1,200 out of the city funds for al- legal services rendered the Republican side of the Common Council in the dead lock fight last spring. The trate Mayor would not believe the protes- tations of innocence from the unsophisticated young man aforesatd, and in a very emphatic manner di article as being a statement made by the communicated to the SON he fact that vill e been made and ‘or was made nh the Jaw, Mr. t The Mayor requ facement to be mad in the SUN for the benefit of his Honor's taa- ligned character, Having made this statement, It may be well to say that although the bill was made out in Mr, Hoburt’s name the services rendered and cha for were rendered by Mayor Tuttle, and not by Mr. Hobart, The Mayor receives a salary of $1,000 a year, and it Is doubtful if 1 Toct a bill for other services, Mr. Hobart was the Mayor's son-in-law, and the presentation of the Twas a very nice thing to get around any iegal difflculty that might stand tn the way fayor also denies having voted in favor of payment of the bill; but this statement no further words tian to say that Mer McGinnis now has the vouchers, " ng With the rest of tl d for the payment of the b ‘The troubl ‘These bills, amount- ing to $2,500, > expected to be pald by the pri individuals who employed the lawyers to conduct the partisan dead-lock fi by the public at large, who had no tnt ever in the controversy, It being nothing more hor less than a seramble for office between the contestants, Indeed, the Democrats had paid their lawyers an long ago as last August, and ox- pected to make up the amount by sinent on the parties benefited, never thinkt getting the money out of the city treasury until the at~ tampt was Brat rade by the Republican lawye Then both Joined to gather in for the whole tofore heen loo! considered as ne this, where the eximple ts tration itself; but this Is too by pass by. It is reported that a call, signed by members of both political parties (for both parties are In1- plicated in the fraud), ts being arran, an Public meeting to bs held at the latter part of the week. The object of the meeting will he to sppolnt a committes of citizens to ¢ e into the alleged robbery of the city treasury, and to its of the cave, Tf things dd, some decisive steps will both to secure a return of who st what one grand haul Small grabs h with lenient inquire into the me are as now underst« probably be take the money grabbed from the city treasury and for the Institition of reform measures. ‘The ex- eltement in the city over the matter Is quite high, and the feeling which has arisen in con nection with the eeposs is biter - The Raid upon Par te Treasurys qothe B s Sie: In your paper of to-day you state, In Behalf, for $1,8M, together with one by Mayor Tuttl for the same amount, to the Finance Committers of tis city, and you characterize the transaction as desertved by you obhery rnitmie to say that presented po such Mi}, ne any bill, to that committee, and. had go. knowledge of the crauisnction to whieh ou refer until Leawit. Met hewspapes nel {ees Ib the sults F epectlug eh Tast spring was paid the» Lee q h yon refer was, 1am. tn my clients Were concerned, an eflort the ity allow to them what they had Tt was an adatrof which Lad ho knowl: y which Ehud no interest ‘A. DB. Woopnvrr, Parunson, Nod, Feb. 12, 1872 1 PIREBUG'S CRIME The Cn nal tneemMiary Viring on House-Seventoen Lives in A fire was discovered on Thursday night inthe tenement hou ‘0, M1 Ea ond stroet, in the apartments of Wilh In the same house resided eight families, number ing in all sevente ered in time to be extinguished without any le of life, or very great loss of property, ‘Th tenant of the apartment in which the fire origi- hated was absent with bis wife and family at Haverstraw, Op their ret next day, Sieski was arrested for arson, and) was locked up in the Twenty-second Precinct station house, He denied all knowledge of the fire, but toll the following story, wh. led to the arrest of An thony O.d ie me persons. The fre was discoy- 1s Ago, Jones induced Sleskt to In Shortly afterward Jones the 0 on 1 gested, and he at le fed te changing of the polley Slesk! alleges, Jones tried to indu fire to the place, a proposition which he finaly sot his face against nes then threatened t fre the place himself, and, 4s would ap: pear, although Sieski dots not admit It, he got the latter to agree to this,and to give hint an opportunity of doing so by going Lo Haverst rays yhes had the key of the place while sieski and his family away, From ex ation, b been saturated with kerosene, aud then set tre Jones was. arr Bien inady wn all contained above. ‘The amination, J has times on charges of arson, Dut always managed to escape punishment, —_ THE NATIONAL CONGRESS, —— INVESTIGATIONS THAT MAY SAK UP GRANT'S DRY BONES, _ amner Calling for an Investigation | 6 Alleged Manufacture of Arma tor the Freuch The Woman Suffragi«ts Xoubbea by the House-A BI for Our Commerce WASHINGTON, Feb, 12.—In the Senate, Mf WITsoN (Rep., Mass.) Introduced a bill to place colored soldiers on the same footing with white as to bounties and pensions, Mr. Witsox also Introducod m resolution structing the Committee on Foreten Kel to consider the expedien res tion authorizing the nivate to the G nment of Spain + of the United States against the authorities of Cuba t inthat island. Adopted. Mr, SUMNER (top. MA88) Offered a long pres amble, setting forth the wlleved manutelree and sale of arms and ammunition tt the sworke Mr. ations, ¥ of passing a joing Prowident to eon 10 protest vetton of the the Chinese laborers shops of the United States Government tor tha Freneh, to be used ayeainst ( nies aed a resolution for the app Paselect Inittee of seven to invest! NIL nalos of onde ance «stores made by the Government of tha United States during the war betwoon P and Germany ; to ascertain the persons to wh they wero made, the real parties tn interest, and ms reapectively paid and received) mmittee Is to have power to send sons and papers, and to in. public. | Th nduet the ox resolution weit over W. Ton of Mr. Logan (Rep. TIL) th onsider the vole by which t Hef bill was passed was taken Messrs. Chandler, Ferry (Mich), ¢ 1 Carpenter advocated a reconsideration, and 4 Veling, ar Mesers, Logan and Trumbutl opposed tt The motion toreconsider was carried, 2 te On notion of Mr. FENTON the Senate took: up the bill for the disposition of flyes. pen iltic and forfeitures, and then at 5 P.M. adjourned - House of Representatty Bills were introduce ad referred: Por the Improvement of Stonington: Harbor, Cony for Government buildings in Rome and Duy N. Yq for reclaiming swamp and overttowed lands tothe Brooklyn Navy Yur incred circulating currency & Olt mestead law vy Mle eithed provent the bribery aud corrupe introduced a Dit for by the cor mn of ships of not lese than Mnect the parts of the ports, ant to secure to the Governinent the use of the sume for pos tal, naval, and other purposes. Keforred. Mr. Perens (Rep., Me.) introduced « bills ing reapondents in eriminal cases in Untted States courts to testify in theirown behalf, Vase ed, 116 to & INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT, Mr. Kruiey (Rep. Pa) introduced (he follow Ing, which was adopted : Whereas, Ut We expedient to factlitte the reprodnetion here of foreign works of a higher character then Uat of those pow enerally repriuted In this comitry ;. and, whereas, it le in ike manner desirable to faciiitate the Feproduétion abroad uf the works of our at whereas, the grant of monapoly privileges. In case och Feprouttion were or ia tenn ier tin ed, That the the Library be ‘hereby Innt t to the practirns inquire bility of arrangements by m ann f whieh such repros duction, both here a1 dl, may be fac|litated, freed from the great disadvantages that must inevitably ree palt fromthe grant of ionopoly privileges #ach an wre now claimed in behalf of foreign authors and domestia publishers, Mr. Penny (Rep. Ohio) introduced a resolution that the Forty-second Congress should not cles its second session until it shall have matured nacted @ law to enforce a of tie rvice, Ordered to be printed. WOMAN SUFFRAGE, Mr. Keriny (Rep. Pa) presented the pet tian of Mrs, Hooker, Mrs. Gordon, and Mrs. Stator asking to be heard before the bar of the House in support of their claim to a right to vo a he offered a resolution that the merorialiets he heard next Saturday at 1 0'clos Mr, RANDALL inquired whether the resolution was fo allow the ladies the use of the hall me or whether they were to appear and stat case while the House was in sessi: SPEAKEK replied that they \ nd state their vase while the Ho: on. he question was taken on suspect! and adopting the resol decided in the negative yeas ¥ lows Yras—Mcsers, Arthur, Averill, Banka, Barber, Parry, Beat Lise, Bighy, Brooks ( Mave wy 4 in Burdett, Huth r the fon, and IC wos mays iM, we ole port, Lansing, Leach, Lowe, Monson, Marsch Maye hard, Meciciland, Meduskin, MeKianey, § Parker (NIL), Parker (M: Perry (Oblo), Perry sh, Sargent, Sealey Stougiton, Sutherland. Wakeman, Wallen, Wallac Clud.), Wi vhler Baie etiam, Hird, Blair (M Turehard, Caldwell, Clarke "CN ¥.), ¢ 4 Conger, Connor, Crebs, Crossland, ‘Davis, Dawes, bd Rose, Duke, Eldridge, Ely, Finkclaburg, Poster (obioyy Frye, Garfield, Haldoinan, Hale, Haley, Hoadley, Hap Hitper Harris (Vay Tavens, dtawies, May citi, tte ma (Wi Herndon, Rell Ki i, Me fry se tntyres ae yy Merci ie Mioncver M *Morph siyers, Packer (i'n, ht patton’ Prices Randa Cpeon, Wadell, Waldron, Warren, Wells, W litame hod ), Willlatae (N: ¥), Winchester, and Young: -% CLYEL RIGUTS. RVENSON (Rep. Oblo) moved to snsne Mt adopt resolution recogni! bind xisting laws for the irteenth pth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the Cs jen, and for the protection of their right der the Constitution as an The motion to suspend the rules a the resolution was rejected —yens 1 less than two-thirds In the atfirmative. Mr. YouNG (Dem., Ga,) offered w resolution ins structing the Judiclary Committee to report » Dill for the removal of political disabilities from all who have applied for such relief, Adopted THE DUTIES ON AND COPPE Mr. Mencur (Itep., Pa.) moved to suspend the rifles and adopt the resolution. instructing the Committee of Ways and Means to report the bill repealing all import duties on tea and coffee [ie motion tostspend the rules and adopt the resolution was adopted ~ yew RELIEF FOW THE SHLPPLNG LNTELEST Mr. Bnooks (Dem... N.¥ nied. ain rial from the New York Chamber of Commerce for relief of the shipping interest, and suguesting fs a measure of partial relief the permitting s! stores to be taken in bond aswell as raw mate forshipbullding ; also # suspension for two youre of the law against registering for Haile vee Mr. Banns (Rep.. Mass.) offered a reseration Instructing the Pacit investigate and report lion of the affairs of the Nort way, Comte pany, With power Lo. we y his ant pie pers. Adop Mr, ConGen (itep., Mich.) Introduced a bill for the reorganization of the Treasury D Sowing Small A Plain Denial Yo the Bulitor af Sin: Your paper rec 1 in the New York y all: Pox Broadcast." Your + art ntly printed a story itirely and basely falae, as Tstand ready tp " ’ and the community at large. My litter tied on the 9th of dannary, 1872, 0 Torning, and Was taken ¢ tonnit h due respect in the Eyergreens Cemetery by iy undectaber of the elty Of Br If the editor Inquiring of t would bave fol Was managed legally. 1 fo the people and pu Diy eubuuit to aby or beareth false witness, Shot Guns nud Sw Fought t New Onnvans, Feb: honor are on hand, growing Scott before the committee, w bribed certatn high omticinte State Senator Campbell, wh Doubled-barretied shot gua have be $ fa turn, It is rumored hae been ty the Late elu rears * in Regard to the Te hing But Agamemnon" should rT ‘ York ity ts thie t