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THIRTY-NINTH YEAR. THE GREAT N RORESON ongncts. TO TESTIMONY ON THE SUBJECT, NAV AL FRAUDS Tle ia Satisfied a ht to be Sat Furvished Robeson an geunt Endeavoring to Shat them Out. Wasiinaros, Peters. the two ulur Investivation 10.—Surgent yublicans on the Naval . have determined to notwithstanding ch have been proved agatnst da part of th Diair announced his intentio iness of importance for a ¢ Chairman of mover of th damaging facts w programme at the thine Goy of being alse week or ten days. the committee and the tion should have prompted the other members witil his return, 1 this, or urge 1 decided preference for to postpone the could not den fn adjournment siete, Survent and Peters, saw their opportunity gs theirown way in the absence of the Governor, and wore determined 1 over to their side * members, Mr, Warren of «and with his vote carri From that day Robeson has had full swing in has called whom be pleased, questions as he thought proper, nor Sargent have put a single s save by way of suggestion to Mr. Archer attempted to J again inter- rent, who either put a swers in the witness's mouth or objected to one of the Deme d their point this inquiry asked just su and neither Pe examine a witness he was time a night, after viser iu all mattors building, had e h, the Secretary's ad- ertaining to shipand engine wand irrelevant included: his | rest of the K Sargent very innocently in- ad any more witnesses to be ex- son promptly answered that he could not see the necessity of further inqulry, cht he had thoroughly exploded every red against him, was developed, quired if he charge that had been pre was only consuming the valuable time ommittee, and wast. {ng the public money to go on with this thing. d with bim, and was satisted to wind it upthen and there. Mr. Peters thought Secretary had thoroughly exonerated elf, and the man who thought be hadn't clear about ns ructions of law, but n those could be very sat- gentlemen ce Mr. Sargent ag some of Robeson's » doubt that ev Asfactorily expla nod, NO EVIDENCE AGAINST ROBESON WANT Mr. Archer thought that if the Secretary had finished his defence, the committee could now go on and conduct the inquiry into other alleged abuses and irregularities tn their own way. sted a summons to be served on the \leon Welles and some other parties, and he wanted to hear what they had to say about sume of the facts alleged, before the in- quiry was brought up short in this matter. Robeson in an undertone remarked to Mr. Archer that he couldn't see the necessity of bringing Welles here, It was very probable that he would refuse to come. After some further debate Mr. Dana's correspondent appeared, and Instructions that eyening to furnish the committee with & list of witnesses; been delayed on his way home, and had not reached New York until Monday e would doubtless bave instructed him to deliver the list sooner. ‘This was unexpected, and Peters demanded On being informed that some of them were in Philadelphia and others in this city,he very indignantly replied that he could seeno necessity for dragging men here If there were any witnesses Present to-morrow night be was tn favor of ex- emining them, but if they were not on hand he should go for closing up the business, HOW SARGENT 18 TO DO ROBESON'S WORK, aud also that both Sargent and Pe ject to having the testimony printed and further, that they will not even waitt \irreturns to make their report. Warren with th mnake a majority report at once, exonerating the Secretary in every particular, Republican majority Dana had where the witness from a distance, They expect the in the House to sustain them in this unwarrantable proceeding, and to choke of all opposition on the part of Gov Binir and his friends, They know Robeson’ case Is desperate, that his violations of three four different laws cannot be explained away or Justified, and therefore they have resolved upon this high-handed course, ‘They may be checked be dane hy the Demo- {the committee, and thus far Robeson controls at least one ft ts evident that yittee met this evening, Mr e Navy, asking that Mr Insisted that he Robeson then « had never sald that the Seer . Archer said if Secor claim was adjudicated by fered toadmit that Mr rs ought to bey admit that the wanted to know on that point would amount to, if he left noth Ing on record in the Mr. Archer rej committee t Department lied, that was @ qui nto @ part of Mr ‘At misrepresenting Dana bad sald), and ashing bim if be had told was 9 rotten old ; that the old engine of that ship was worth rhe had told Mr. Dana that be would build the engine for which Roach had & contract for less than §900,000. plied that he had not. A WITNESS FROM BOSTON Donald McKay of Boston was then called, Secretary protesting that he b and Mr, McKay protestin © only as a spectator, sted that he be examined, ho bad heard a great deal about Roach’ for the Tennessee, undertake to build a com- it to give asa per hour for 2} He would not guarantee He testified that to give such ot convinced that In fact, he didn't bel t awear to what a questioner wall about Roach’s ubtful about He wns not in the shot an ene ound engines Lad never tish navy as Mr, wanted to h d them to do, hwns then recalled and gave some reconstruction of the hips wnd engines for tt about closing the in ed in, Robeson doing his agree to his demand athe had not folt It neces Other witnesses thought he ing closed, or to have ! cara whick, Not only had TT ee eS Ss <= nothing bees proved against him, but he had | TIPE | proved the negative of everything that was | charged. There might be some question of the stitutional Judge Mr. Warren—If you have got anything mate- rial to prove you may bring It in. The sixth W: HOBESON ANXIOUS TO ESCAPE, Mr. Robeson—Here is a charge more outrage- ous than any that has ever been made against a public officer or private citizen, made recklessly, as appears now to you, and the people who made it have been allowed the widest range in py it; faron the verge of propriety, allowed that latitude. They have not proved a | piteh. For some time past single thing or a single suspicion. Admitted slanders have been allowed here. Men who co fess themselves slanderers, and who are out of prison to-night by my forbearance, are allowed here to wend a me walting. Master and man are free to my forbearance, merely by ax to whether the public good requires me to dirty my fingers with such filth Mr. Archer—Do you propose to close until there is a fair opportunity to see if Mr. Welles will come ? retary Robi on—Th re is no danger of his coming. dente of th RONPSON ORIKCTS TO MORE TESTIMONT. Mr. Sargent—I will suggest that as Mr. Welles's persence is so strongly desired by Mr. Archer, whose fairness throughout this investigation has been marked by us all, that we ad{ourn until day after to-morrow evening, and examine him if he shall make bis appearance Secretary Robeson—I have pjection what- objection {s to the delay. I think I have some rights here as well as other parti Mr. Archer—I will say that I have reason to believe Secretary Welles will testify, if he is here, to the fact that the Se dur'ng his ad inistration. In Welles here for that reason, because if t : claims have been ajudicated during his adminis tration it has not been by himself personally, but by other persons in the department, and a record must have been made of it. I there want him to explain where that record | Mr. Sargent—I have used every means to get Mr, Welles here except to arrest him, and if he ts | {} unwilling to come without I should hesitate long, in view of the position he has occupied, before I should rec should testify that such an adjudication was made or not is matter of no me, unless there is a record of it in the depart- ment. Mr. Archer said he would telegraph to-night again to Mr. Welles and announce, on the recep- sired to have the Sergeant. Secretary Rubeson—Even if there was a re Meeping tn the nue says that the esca unless I knew it. First Adjourned to Friday. enxertel —<——_ tl LORD GORDON ARRESTED, would be Bt —. A Scotch Nobleman Arrest Jay mL te Bal Gordon, allas Gordon Gordon, has been residing | Dignrian in attendanie that he w at the Metropolitan Hotel, where his title has | the doctor responded that it was ht never wet well been duly recognized. He 1s reported to be worth five million dollars; and a rumor that he was the long-lost Earl of Aberdeen has gained credit. Day before yesterday, on presentation of the appended affidavit of Mr. Jay Gould, Justice Brady granted an order for his arrest. Inthe evening Deputy Sheriff Jud- son Jarvis took him into custody, the ball being | tugs Bank 000. There was no difficulty in get- |. ¥ ordon was | coat from his fric Fulton street fixed at @ tng the proper bondsman. Le released the same evening. ‘This is the aMiday.t me Court, County of New York —Jay Gould. p i agt, George Ger known a He Uordon, ctherw La ey of New York, the pluintif a Ye of the Erie fall by and under the laws of the State of Ne Which stuck I then owned, fv chabllyg him, with the proceeds of” the sale thereof, purchase for me a tract of about foe Gf laud ta, the county of, Weatch York. The defendant rece would lniuediately nell (he sate, and with the thereof that he would at one 4 hold and diap Ty violativn of land for me, direct. wah ithe pre Pani heva frequentiy requested so to fy aud frauduledthy aud: without rectly or tndireet}y f nd the proceeds ther umrket value of sald alock thu sworn bet r rk County Metropol. tan : the gallant | ¥ rd. On inquiry at the ¢ he was in- | 1 formed that my lord” Was not in, but weuld Mnight. At that’ hour his His coupe and hastily ¢ y nee of the hotel. HMaviiug him he dispatehet Wie polit-de-rhambir to the reception room where the reporter Was sittltg. ‘The valet carried the reporter's request t tdship, who declined to be interview ed, His lordship,” sald the cbsequlous valot, “directs me to inform yon, sir, that you will get all the desired information, sir, {rom his sull- citer, you know, * Your maste id the reporter, “1s, I be- Move, the Earlut Aberdeen “Oh, no, sir said the valet smiling, * not by any means, sir, He has never claimed to be Wh, sit. ‘Then, with a profound salaam, he bade the re- porter goud-night his — . ‘ The Koife on Randall's Island, John Ryan and Martin Reynolds (whose real in Thos, McLaughlin) were tn Noyeuber last con Victed in the General Sessions of @ larceny committed 1 the previous Oct uth fulness of the cul prits, and representations from their friends that it was a first offen cured for 8 commitment to the House of Refuge Instead of Sing Sing, When delivere at that reformatory foatitu 2 foriaer | hatandin 4 oby the mana aken In and treated t constantly employed lef ainong the other boys, An almost uucontrollable degtee. On Monda, had perfected 4 plan of escape from the Ieland by Plunging toto the river and swimming to the West Chester alore, ‘Ten of the boya made the plunge, but the Hell Gate’ current, the cold water, aud. oth slacles deterinined them to paddle back’to the fa Tslaua shor harrowly escaped drowning the boys were againon the Iands belongiug to the they Were kenerall themselves dere of the k Mf MeL Society pary. ian eo Rig nd Hous Wasninaton, Ami lin the & vate Mr, Sherman moved to refer to the Committee on Prive | arrived yesterd: ve | fron ctions the House message returning Uh Senate Tariff Dill, He suld that the power uf We Senate to amend ® revenue bill In any way it thought best had Deen disputed now, for the frat Lime inthe history of ur Government, The Committee on Finaoce had con kidered the subje J had agreed uiantiiously that the Senate had the same right to aiend «revenue bill hw to amend F Dil), but as the rights and priv Nees of the dre luvolved, they thought tt bes send the mat the Committee ob I'riy ous, 10Wwae so refer — é The Florida Republican Cony JACKSONVILLE, Pity, April 10.1 tlou, ‘ rary chatrinan, Examination of ¢ the atternonn, A peruaucut OF ected (oamorrow Edwin Forrest's Hn Roston, April 10, Edwin Fi oo est has passed | the Crisis Of his disease, which for several days threat fued a fatal termination, aud be ts pow rapidly tus | hands Of bt | Drove YORK, THURSDAY, APRIL METROPOLIS. construction of lawjof which he was not the cons |) DASHES HERE AND THERG. SUN'S REPORTERS, War Sherif Brenn Benten by Honest Joseph Dowling Betore the Tammany General Committee. ‘The primary election in the Second Tammany Assembly District was held yesterday of our local po Never in the wasthere so much excite ment and interest ; aod had the issue been the Pree VINE | dential clection, the settler cording to | of ttob my ideas, But still Tam glad they have been | ty atof the Alabama clal iction, deeper feelin uthuslasin raised to a higher eu manifested nor the “ Dowliingites" and the dina deadly the ware of the D ph ow rt chy birth, heritage, But, es become one und for witnesses, and to keep | pere day by | giSth® ause Tam hesitating | dalr toad but lives Ine palatial wanslon on the Bloo he Twelfth Ward, an moved from the Ward, Dow! red to and obtained the han were’ arrayed nop-resident Brennan and Billy Welsh. orted by the sterling real- arid with daggers re nit Tammany Gene Prove thee rgainizen, will) Ward will be pla 0 ever to Mr. Welles being examined. My only | asd dd that the Sch the political control of lous, abd sv popular a leader justice Joseph Dow ling The Indictments On the Ist of April the organs of Gen. da list of persons indicted by Judge or claims were ajudicated Blatehford’s Grand Jury for alleged whiskey frauds, A day ortwo afterward it was t Attorney De Kay, who rs, that the list was incorrect, in this etty pub y Judgment a | sted tour very Important point depends upon that fact, | jutimated by Assistant Distric and I think we ought to give a fair opportuntty | had ¢ are for him to be heard. It has, however, leaked out that the Hat was officlal, and Mr. Peters—I would rather have Secretary | that the contrary was made to n Dilla alleged to have been © persons who had been promised pro- found mgninst that "ceremony was dleps el that the nam a client went « thelr Way rejoicing: mmend that course, even | Was withdra Thgede at if he should decline to come. joecce e KOBESON AGAIN, “ihe eh Ae it Secretary Robeson—Whether Mr. Welles | to testify # to Who they tndic of Wounded Prisoners from Bellevue Two Empty Bed: rl Braun, who seauence to | Fle! ‘The burglar, Ci Bellevue Hospital Tuesday m. condition, the result of aflerce Might with Joho Hay pan in Fifty-fourth street, escaped some The orderly of the ward in that about 1 o'clock he was aroused as admitted to night wate tion of his answer to-morrow, whether he de- | time on Tuc Arms send for him | which be lay report or not. ‘And told that Braun's bed was empty, and, on searching, found that he had cecaped. No one saw him go. dt ? silat) of an adjudication it would wot matter as to me, | We diets theese wardso& policemen on duty Is In the lecture room, yeenth Precingt, to Jearn whan and Anding him gone, ‘The warden censured the Jog that Draun Was & prisoner when ed as an insensible maa, and treated as patient: Prisoner he would have jeced ite ‘cells The omer says he did tell the ‘prisoner, and also 0 to COUFE, to Which impossible to say, as reported to Brought there, fi we Eat date ward’ 48, Lord George Gordon, alias George Henry | Set, he mi isa photographer, liv f hie Might from Noding his bed empty yesterday worning Private Regnaldt’s Fall Dr Idt, a clerk in th joined the Seventy-frst Regimen He ordered a full dress militar Deardaiey, of a high private. ry warrior that, af dered another t.of the | cha belng Bret | ce #¥ Or, Rays ae follows Sul ‘Oh oF about the Bret day of March last past I delivered | visit to the defendant aix hundred shares of the capital stock | told ¢ Corporation created | retur York, | Meantine Ke the purpose of | garment oF {te eq him’ neither, as the coat h oF bad Any thin or, and might have full worth froin #15 , Anuette of Fort Lee, while New York, dropped in at Beardsley" store, crup the coat for bim, and that {f on He liked the At he would wt been heard from An- ‘Orser in the Fourth ted value of the art! hette Distriet ( at purpose, and promised me that he | cle. Pro.and con was of avery compl ped savoring of te dudge advived Regnaldt to take back h te of court, whieh at was proclaimed, and Went on their Way rejoicing. purchase the said tract of | hothing deve of the ame wel | Ore oth Mkgants The Civil Service in Marlem, Poyntz of 821 Tiss rested on a charge of grand larceny, Jackson, a broker. Lulet atre preferred by Mr, Frederick A. he complaint sets forth these facts er with Poyntz mplainant’s trunk w One ticket, repre nud the other & quantity of eilver AN Valewsl it 1 jackson was re. ce same house th two pawn ticke sthat be pur ne olarer eho arrested nt ¢ nty Tragedy. On Tuesday James Flan: down the thirsty throats of the dance d Whiskey could make th nen participa’ all were us and took Murry they quieted down, but the clock yesterday morning. wherelt was left off y were both recog | fn it and was kik discharged; but | a boy named the limit es | arevolver i tt i! Kane down ua ii assatiant. pulied omen while he called and they Ud shot Kane tn the several phyatclaus. We nounced the wound fat es Lo await the result without bail, A fellow who f Willlam FE. ying the green ber of what purpe Thuile ® cireular ho Lar every New wubseriber Weatern Stites ber for about tw Lone of the Se and crew of the erick Scharman was before C State Re. ] accu an Convention met to-day and elected Mr, Walls hoy of dontiate oce | Uibke ¢ uation will | Of The Whiskey Farce, b warrants againat p been Indicted for whiskey hot given ball, lial Sharpe fOr moveral days, b dbave thus far beup fund A large number of be # who have recently frauds, and who have tay accuse (eb oue tuue from the nigh THE NEW TAMMANY. ae The Members of the General Commi Blected Last Night. First District Edward Burke, John Ryan ereniiah Kennefok, Jolin Fox, dota na cia Gee Weiibroeke William HL iy, Martin MeMtichnls, Wichnrd A orient. Thomas Mecor: tack, gun Froleigh, William}. Pogh, Patrick Kerins, Tilia k. Serrigan, Michael Cs Marphy, iames Wilsons neitae Qufan, Michael Connors nel “Mooh wT Beire, Th Monygh abi Jacobs, He Mekey, Baieard Grady. Chea an, Wilh District -Timotny Br Murp p mnroy, Will sp Ntalls ge ers, John pthy Dar Hs 4 fe B ion AM alo) c nih Wiliant Watsh, Benois Burn nag, Will Rennedy, tam ry, A J. White, Jacob Ri y, rd Martin J. Keese, Maurice OConneh,” lingh Ke Frank Murray. erin Die Michael Feeney, ches, atc Third Diarrictatan ey. John Troan, Mie Tanck ween, Willem, J, fens. ntrtek White, Patrick D. Byrnes, Ambroge’ ("Kel 3 dames Haran, Prancts Mewes Mo hi James Conlon, Freder! TOR, trick He theridany, bee Hoe, Hickard Kusber Metihew | Sina th Distrtet- Raward, 3, Lamang tak PW. Keenan, John Galvin, George Brow Brya Reill Hagley, Dantel O' Art nn ng, M. Sl cob F. Valentine, "Thoin mantel Murphy, Chine. Heetly, Wan Colltgan. Fi Fitzpatricky Herfernan, Varnes I we ‘Mtetiell Chastopher Faeats Geurge W. hn Glennon, leDe mot Beinund Mt. Hum, Bennett, Fi: Meade itn Donne ger He Xvi Wa ent Alvaander Dowd; Henry A. Gs ton. ‘Sixth District—Timothy J 11, William Clancey, James Carraher, Jacob Seherding, Peter McAleer, Michael Healy, Thomas Dowd, Jacob Seebacher, Mat thew Patten, Frederick Zimmer, Patrick J. McLoughlin, ‘Thomas Brady, Michael Maloney. Serenih District Dough Algernon 8. 's 2 John Seott, . rt. ‘wigan Bie Fad wulght, Eelwar Catipbell Henry Conte, Juaeph Nelson. Set" Cou las, Matihew Mesherrs, bdward Welsh, doln W, ben Wit, 8. h., Nolan, George sioith, Jr. Wan, H. MeCorke, ai itead, Meyer Meyer, Michael Englert, Joun B, Michael Kinney, George Hall, James Cort, ignatius Fly a Jan D. Met “Bernard hsturphyy stiehel Edward I Saniuel B.Garvin, Thoude J. bare, Francis Spiacla, Win. J, A. MeGrath, Thomas F i Me hy Magnun | kuward Hare, Martin Moger, Peederics er, Patrick O'Connor, George Wil dist f yeaa eit Keeuntt, iui. W iitatn Laub, Alexander Shlelde, nits Barker. Rdward Berrian, Pat s Hynes, Those smith, Palriek Ma hard Plans Charles ib Moore, Hoary Cooney er at Fifisenth District Thomas’ A. Ledwith Hick, William Saltnon, Joseph, Blur iver Char: hal, Chas. Con: ley, Janes I, Rogers, Petor Radley, Michael Pit Veonard Gatsiam, John Cre Ham. O'8 Law ren phew Walsb, Hob: alta, Joho Riley, Chas P. Cunpinghat, Daniel Whitson, an. Jobo Mortl rt Power. wieenth Di hk Brady, enh Distr nes EK. Contter, Michael Con jolly, Geo. Plonkift, James: B. Brady, Win. i: Fu ty wenarie Fe Thomas Kerrigun, Alois Muller, ‘Stns feen, G. ky Haswell, Charlee McLatyre, Patrick Foner, Lawrcuce Mclutee” Michael Whalen, Martin . Johns. Masterson, John Reynolds, Niatt aven rick Melotyre, Michael Harringtos, Jobn I’ Tictgeu, Rogers, Tuoina tae pei eas teats Lieb te oma lerke, Seca Sot IW dafvand Charice Gui -OFRe yf BD eau a ju vas Whelan: Soscp 1 O'Con: : f yolome rMePous iat J.Quigg, Andrew. Smith, Joha Ryan, James t. King, vy vat ‘home O'Callahaay Thomas Nola, Sephen 4. Stafford, Ti-enteth Didiri Wi liam C. Couner, type founder ; James A. Flack, Julius Jotinson, butever ¥ William H. Quincy, grant at 5 Thomnae Shing H. Pent, shipping 1 Jobe nd Butid- leary Kuyt, pianos nanutactarer; “Lokie. Seal, Ob, teal estate, Jonnutler, agent grocers “Charice liohiuson, brewer on rt Metaiierty, real © District, Henry W. Genet, Charl Ipp, Peter NeGinness, Jame Edward A. Moore, Will od, gore. Patrick Diiglean, “kIMan jarduer’ H, Jobnson, Jacod M. Lo i #y Thomas Pearson, Kennedy, Patrick McMa bert a. Puimer, Jerewlan Feuré, Fraacis Uelger, erick Landuau ——- IDDIAN OUTRAGES IN ARIZONA pais A Citizen Attacked by Six Indinus and Bas capes Dangerously Wounded—An Emigrant Murdered and Scalped—A Coinbined Moy ment Agatust the Whites. Wasuincton, April 10.—The War De- partment bas despatches from Camp Verde T., dated Feb. 2 reporting that a citizen named Leroy, employed at Bell's Ranch, about five miles from Camp Verde, while on his way tothat post was attacked by six Indians, supposed to be Apache Mohaves, and dangerously wounded He reports that Le wounded three of the In- dians before the p y left him Col. John E. Smith, commanding mile, Wyoming Territory, reports that onthe Ith of March the budy of aman named Powell was found on Fish creek ehot im three places, , and his skull broken, His remains Jat the post on Tuesday, He came to that section last fall with a large number of cattle, on his way to Montana, and was winter ing in Larauie Valley at the tne he was wur- Despatches from Prescott, Arizona, dated Feb. 0), give Information of the ‘Ind iat ing two trains near Wickenburg; of the in large nu rs near the Vulture imine their having attacked a party of white men hear Bradshaw mines, and fay acked ane r party at the | Woof the Hassaym thata party were seen skulking near Prescott Gen, Crook widing the Department of Arizona, ts sitistled that the Indians hay advantaxe of the fine Weather to make a co bined “Movement throughout the northern atry A letter from the Sheriff of Mojave county » the Hualapols had been depredating on the miners in the Sacramento district, and that it was with great difculty he could re. strain the whites from retalialing, a = The Colored Men's Nattonal Convention, New Onteans, April 10,—The Colored Men's National Convention met tn the hall of the House of Representatives at Mechanics’ Institute, at noon to-day, nd was called to order by Lieut.zgov, A. J. Ransler of South Carolina, who read resofions of the Colored Men's National Convention held last year at Charleston, under which the present Convention was called, and de. livered 9 brief speech, stating the object of the Conven tion to be to promote the welfare of the colored race, ig Moderation In t 2 terly and decorous Hon Feussetnbled, app 1 pied. the ries. gov erin urued tot) A.M, tosorrow The Germans of Avrkansis Moving, The Germans in Little Rook held a miss meeting on the aid inst. tp that city, at which the following resolutions were adopted Whereas, The German element of the United states dd the Urea their We wgaiaet 1 1, Pvt th thorized 00 9e Kock and ot 1 wl 1 carry out the good Work of ret Ab trans meting OF b try, da order to poricet oneaulaation A Couflagration in Oi City, On. Cry, Pa. April 6. ‘The Galt House, Be Hous a lit 9 py’ tauk, wud @ larg Lows avout 625,00 House The fre engines were burned; othere were aeat from Titus tie aud Preval, The wicie ely woe Me dager revallilag, Gai <== PRICE TWO CENTS. BEECHER FOR CINCINNATL. HE SCATHES THE TRADUCERS OF DTRUMBULL, WHO IS THE CRIMINALY | PENNSYLVANIA — POLITICS, MAN WHO RORKOWED $7,000 ne Before a Weatche Grand dJory—Counter-Charges of Forgery d Periury-Very Like a Co) Got Kid of Paying a Note On the Seth of March Ia Mullins, a town trustee of Morrisania, the arrest of James A. Lyon, a former clerk of his, charging him with forging a note for $000, ‘The note was then tn possession . Moynahan of M ed it from L A Compiica’ ANS NOMIN Aud Bulogizes art Schurz And e Will Go for the Ciocinnatt nif ite Standard of Moran vt an that of t ( Seated in the rear of the stage in the Brooklyn Academy of Muste last night were pt. Green and Leaycraft, of the New York Custom House; Charles P. Raymond, who expects the nomination for Con George W. Wilder, who ts after Sam Mad« ; Hiram Vail, whose ambition ts to be a Williamsburgh Postmaster; Chi land, who wishes to be a Fire Commissioner, They were all anxiously watching Supervisor Dutcher, as he walked about the stage, ever and anon going toward the door. number of ladies and g yatone Sinte, How Do Wet-The Oftvcholders of Administration remeine nent Hanrispune, April 10. and barefaced Job of the State Ci and the leading Hartranft men was « to completion in convention to-day. thing the Hartranft 1 making out their slate, was to choose a inan un scrupulously partisan as temporary presiding They got him in Speaker Rutan, and out the programme ina shameless manner, stifing all opposition, and deciding according to the dictates of his mas- Rutan is one of Cameron's small sp His term as Senator has expired, and he is now looking for favors at the hands of arge Nominated ‘The well-put up ptral Committee Jullan BE. Luddes On presenting It for Jared It a forgery. and Lyon was bout In the surn of $500 to answer the charge of for- gery before the County Court, now In session, day last, as he was getting on the train nt to protes did last night, after Jury to make A charge ¢ for swearing the n ted ona warrant from Jui that official against Mr. Mullin, Hrowne, char eked up, but ntlemen were seated in here were No and those who for Allegheny. p. and made perjury agatust Mullins Thetore the Grud d y and pressed his of tie meetiny enabled to obtain seat on Was seated In the box He was looking at B. if possible, to serve ve at some foreign Mr. Mullins says that in N asked a loan of 84. Then Lyon told him he we wwember last Mr. 1 Assoon asthe Hartranft managers saw that Jaclear working majority, they set their plans to gobble everything they coul made out a slate o1 tors, the sixteen delegates ut large to the Con- stitutional Convention, and the delegates to the National Convention. ndependent men of the party urged that the old rule, that Republicans in each Congres= sional district select their own men, should by ained. The Ring were deaf to th Down went the names they wanted, and out of the room with many curses went the men en in politics, on th e right of the stage. ‘son, Who is bound, nUry aa A repress possibly Gowanus nent that Hi to give him the note and 1 until a note wasp Tits was the substance of Mr. 3 Ay before the told a SUN re Mr. Lyons testified that ary Ward Beecher would unted for the fact (hat a greater nums ber of women than men were In the body of Tt was in vain After Supervisor Dutcher had walked for the eo over the stage, the Kev, Henry The meeting was at ut awaiting the entrance of ‘Then there was musio serles of resolutions was read, Then more that he saw hit ganized with appointed Chairmat Mr. Lyon hav hey that he believe prevent the payni arrest was a Joby put up by Mitte urt, the Grand rply in regard to rd in the pro Mullins swore fe Distriet Attor- Mullins had him are vant and Coltns, at the rear o ased the Rev. Henry Light statistic ter of accept In beginning » keep him away fi ry questioned Mr for honesty the list was Chairman of the State Central Committee, p Your correspondent saw it, but The Convention # Ward Beecher arose, dings of the Grand: j ely that he of tl e homination In 1805, Ca AL A Ot address he said: Under a government like ours thers in bis pocket, was not allowed to copy it. few hours later, through shrewd and unscr Jous manipulat HEPUBLICANS, HOW DO ¥ There was a large and no wonder, for ev Philadelphia and tn ‘an pe no safer nifert an tate e duly of layinen, an hold it ts also the duty of ministers, supposed robbery Ing of the arrest of politiclans Wino a ize iu the Democratic safe to be trusted with the affairs alfa thomaeht that illins came to ck on Monda ‘ompany of «strange man who made the com- ‘That had Mullins net and Jury that Mr, ™ hile house betw i ry petty off himself Daniel O Leary, plaint against Lyon. A the mat bi warrant; but che it all right, nwne’s! office for the avon Waa bound cone out all rhe and Wm. B, Man mnie by moving that S| the chair, which b ¢ized Grant, Mr. Rutan had all his instructions forhim, and he knew just whom to rec ery man who had any of the tion to orde ig NOW, Like Haialet, eollloquiriug, “To knew Mer. Mul nd sent Mullip ker Rutan tuke proceeded to war and answer wie before ne isan issue within the Republt This party has but O'Leary was non rt, able awearlig of Lyon, n all of whom told stories at wles with each other, the Grand Jury Hid not decide on the proper time the nm Owing to th Mullins, and Hre idl moral Laws, nds peal ‘t ‘all parliamentary After showing that there should be parties he ht thar they * stood a martyr and @ PY Abame and place in nd Will die berore he reaches ho Is an honor ner, whom I reapect, Indictment witness, anid will o¢ sted, and the trial of that will give nt from which to re, Will virtually de~ Appeal was unieode motion was that of Russell Errett, that seven be appointed by Rutan to designate the delegates toral ticket an the grand inquest a to the Philadelptia Convention. slight breeze, some members protesting against the taking away of the right of the Republican masses and vesting it in the b ats Were in Vai the thing was fixed, and when the ‘committee y names Were the ones se! The only selec y respectable were for p for the Constitutional Convention, THE NOMINATION, 7 votes on the first presented, did 1 f that of Ketcham ait population, L Attorney Briggs wil Wat are they any more Libet: ¢ to meet Jn Cinelunatt, rophet can forete stipgton and They re calied THE SPRING the oxygen in tnoral power, that, tow, Wil Lift that plattoru After deseribini to a babo, he continued : the Philadelphia vec, Tain with thems & new party, and likening it « Bursting of ain Torrents sitions as deleg Along the docks in isen toa great height, its entire length, this clty the water Quay street being su in some places to the depth of over two feet. ‘The steamboat landing too is under water nearly In Exchange street the water Is up as far as Dean street, and the State vessible except by boats. ‘The basements of bulldings in the lower part of chs are fijled with water, and no little inconventence and damage have re- usiderable ice is stfl pass- Jug down the river, but not in sufficient quanti- material damage to any boats th may be coming up. porize | party that wit Hartranft got half the enthusiasin then his friends had the game, and that wos better than plaudits, “1 are sore over his for the Supreme Onthe distinet pledge of the Hartrantt men te nominate him for Judge, but the most of then went back on him. tor-General, fs an ex-Sty kenorally liked. The Convention sent for Hartranft and Allen. Nartranft read » speech f and in the middle © it was pitlable. nd made a pretty them alluded to Grant's renomination. ranft's only allusion to Grant was to the emf ¥ would march to victory Hapidan to Ay oe friends of Col, Jordan that party—tive epubls ty. For the first (line ta ut who deals wit! and one too frou who: iterent policy. referred to the fact that Grant had removed a Collector and given up the annexas of San Domingo t It. The address was laudatory of ( and as President, Wr Tenney was speaking, the audience began to half-way to Broadway. Jordan had street bridge Is ini we might expect ominated for and Is pretty the elty and near the d people wished: rant ae a maz, sulted therefrom, Reports to-night from Railroad say that next fall the part Just as the soldiers ¢ pomattox when led by the great flanker LUcket fs not a strong one. do not seem disp has followers w ng the Kondout a t the track isin a horril do not run above Big Indian, several large sli irred above that point. en at work t sand trains will ran thre 4 to work for It. will avenge the treachery to tlon train has Republican Convention met bere this afternoon, ‘The Convention was called to order by Marcus J. Parrott, who called ex-Goy chair, Three secretaries aud eleven vice-proste 8 were elected, Pending the appointment of # committee on resolutions the question of cre te It was decided that all who would agree to go with the party in future could sit in the Convention and the question whether they had been Democrats or I tofore should not be asked. A committee wa delegates to the Cincinnati Convention, and te haine members for the State Central Committees After speeches by several gentlemen the com vention adjourned till 7. ‘ In the evening the Committee on Resolutions reported the following, which were adopted; publicans of of our State, the history of th the struggle for TOO MANY THIEVES, The Conyenti Crawford to th at Winchell’s Sui y trains have Columbia Railroad are at work end and it is thought vernor if lie Woe ings smrobated a aire! wg and they fought ft again to~ Some of the delegates arose and ¢ ttand the President with trying tog: inbers and run the ( of thelr Ring. “ that the timid ones fell into line and t) was defeated by the bringing forward 0 ‘A Mr, Koons of Somerset in th tion had been fixing slates tocarry out their x {not intend to submit any thieves {nthe Repu t bean end he applause over this speech was The resolution was passe THE PLATFORM, The platform stands up for protection ; the repeal of the duty on tea and cott omy In the State and ‘ afatr trial for Grant's civil ‘*e r * administration, : urges the Cor lution this morr avel will bet TWO HUNDRED BARGES CARRIED AWAY tials came up, vention in the [ni was 80 boldly 1 and after det more severe than dred loaded ¢ es, and nearly a hundred publicans heres arrled away, ppolnted to s: © below the city. amount of $35,000 the river at th e total luss on Ih AND WEST Frankronr, Ky., April 10, hining struck the hou: Un, killing bis child and serious- man hamed M: ly injuring his wifes at damage was done in this vi streains, Washing away Kansas, mindful of the carl closely interwoven wit cial legislation 5 further appre ations of public plated loanin CHALE rN, W A heavy ratn and bad hand reed oif tue railr between here nd enfraneh hat ts higher dslap atthe P Hoes ON THE faterest from legt Penns) lvant efor general ra and Repre veral land slides « e Brie Railway In an effort to puta stop to the uitempted absorption civil funetions by the milltary, atid the eneronch utlve powers t gh and genuine that shall put travel has hot track betwee ‘TNE LAST SLATE sent a letter to nbranch of the Er civil service suspended and Ww who fixed up modifleation of class or spectal in raged at the expen nr jFevenue system rest of the counts Of the rest of taxation edloss burden lands of the nation er the Homestead law { to hominate cham and G ‘dan declined a unanimous no vos, April 10,—The A e up with anytht toebtual settlers und establish general anne: vartial suffrage those who were ruled out who was trying to sell guns “influence with fin Baltimore, and an o teham declined his Todd was substi- and Lemuel W of popular ens franchisement One hundred and seven dele, pointed to the Cin Jed by M. J. Pars prominent men of the § Goy, Brown tranfi's Nominatlon Wastinaro ion here among Republic en. Hartranft State in great Weak One, The general opine ns is that the nomina- Judes many Fate Sealed, Avery was convicted of murder in Hackensack, N hi on Saturday, John Avery’ peril to Grant here to-day, informed several ¢ n that he would uot sustain Hartra n Without electing a of Misaourt 3, Which was listened to by then delivered prisoner was on circumstantial eviden ®luborer on Elias ¢ n county, tn February convicted ent niurdered Jacob Erb A Colored Justice of the Pence Elected ta An Eatroordiuary Court » majority in Jersey ¢ of yer aud Ter nur Democrats, gain of two peats £ leans aud tye were returned to the Board of Ed Peace eight are Third District, why Civil servic swith the tracks a the House tom er is ouly 3 ycure old. —— What Next tr r Educational Prize Ring, West Farms ele n rif Jobn Bussiag Sau Pranet Mr. usslie age. rene Mireet Tragedy, hab ever the Lown witnessed ir residence, 199 Laurens Hurrows,« lad of 15, JOTTINGS ABOUL TOWN art of te Cargo w