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of the country as have protected by the civil laws in numerous instances in the Southern was a natural result of the unset- tled condition of afuirs immediate the conclusion of th festations of turbulence: appropriations for the Departinent, at the isposal of aman who fs (dentified in popular estimation with so disreputable a transaction. Again, with the rapid tmprovements in the facilities and methods of transportation, it ts not unreasonable to suppose that what would be a moderate compensation for mail service to-day may prove to be vi years hence, asked to sanction these ten-year contracts be- cause it is feared that no ever be found to vote such large amounts for Under the pretence of the Postmaster-General authority to ontracts for mall service, the Inten= tion of these bills is to subsidize wealthy Perhaps some of thes ouragement, those who favor money grants come out boldly and adv of trying to attain their end by voting gifts false pretence of rendering a fair remuncration for services to be actu inadequately Its application It Bhines for Atl. Such mani- have almost dis- in those sections of the they were frequent pre- bellion; and security for xcept from the ays Y extravagant pay six Corres te country wher vious to the property and life, tematic thefts of corrupt legislative t and rapacious officials, was never more very part of the United States ther Congress will the proposed service. Mt, James Theatre Mofeoy's Hive Jneo Mall The La rastor’e Opera House -\0 ‘Theatre Comique- 0 complete in than at the prese ‘rh people, beaten in the civil 1 and hun rnment, are only desirous » their shatter- vv the protection of an honest and just administration of the laws » United States, Slavery is dead, aud very few of the South- ern people would wish to revive it, even if it were in their power to do so. who is acquainted with public senti in the South will ventu xception of the most ignorant Jed class of white animated by friendly f colored rac sential to their prosp naturally they do not desi control of legislation ent satire London Avorance Wood's Maacum bron Spy war, and roby carpet-bag gov permitted to ‘Terms of The Sun. Dany, per year, to A Gras organ in Ohio objects (o Honact the ground that he doesn't drink ks that our German fellow citizens, who love an occasional glass of wine or Inger, cannot consistently vote for GREELEY, whose only beverages are pure milk and c tion 18 a foolish may be in favor of temperance esident he could not inter- Therefore let tem- any Apommtnane, per | Novices, hefors Mary one, for however the Southern ity, although very » to resign the Masses Include the great majority zens, both native and foreign born selves on the side can appropriately v accommodation of up-town residents, adver: N will be received at our regular rates at the np-town advertisement offic c f Broadway and Sixth uty-third street, opposite ra House, from 8 A.M. range thems The drunkards of the right of suffrag their equality Could more be expe by the negroes, Mosny, the guerrilla, is for Guay and Mosuy is a Democrat, ¥ has aright to speak and vot sand if a majority of the I ty agree with him, they will un If that t« w reasonable The Democratic Convention. tional Convention of the Demo- t in Baltin about two months re than a month Convention, but not atic party is wont to In 1868 the Notwithstanding all the Grav sends a message to Congress in which he endeavors to ¢ sion that the greater portion of the South ¢ the control of combinations or- ent by force and terror all action not in ace views of their members, and to reduc ition closely akin sustain this position e facts, President cratic party is n Tuesday, July 9% pdly retlect GRANT. todo, the way 1s wide open for th can find it without dimiculty. vey the imp The mining sp ite States has been th hing vielasitudes in the fe who were ina position to pr Francisco Chroniete gives the particulars of a which fs as strange as anything t A few months ago the banking h & Co. failed, having only $60,000 in money and a lot of wildcat mining stocks to sat- isfy abilities to the extent of $2%5.000, Many depositors suffered by this failure, some of wh were driven into bankruptcy in consequence of it. The assets of the bank were locked up, measures were taken to close up its affairs. In the mean time the speculative mania had begun cks were rising. Among the assets of Sime & Co. was a large ntity of Exchequer stock, considered to be worth & per share at the time of the failure, When the speculative fever reached its height Exchequer was selling at $100 a share, stocks held by the bank appreciated in an equal- ly marvellous manner, Sie & Co. had on hand enough money to pay n full, with a surplus of ‘The depositors who sup- posed that they had been ruined by the failure of the bank have been no less gratified and as- tonished at this unexpe Stwe & Co. themselves. eculation now raging in Tater than the Demoe hold its national ga Tammany Hall Con of July, and in 1864 the Chicego ¢ ‘tion was not held until late in August, two months that intervene before olution of the T will give ample time for the judgment of the party to ripen and solidify. ders in all parts of the country can fully pect of the question and liberate and well-reasoned to that of slavery. he quotes the language of th eneral AKERMAN t nine counties in South Carolina ed under martial law two-thirds of the active white men belong to the Ku-Klux, and that a majority of the snainder afford them countenance and In other word: ties of South Carolina two-thirds of the murderers and remainder undrels in their atrocious slander was the final re have been pl in nine coun- tion is a ver the Democracy prefer the &. Grant, or the clecti Ley? Dot ples and the inte simple one. inhabitants thieves, and nearly all of the » with these n of Horace Grei sy think Democratic prince’ rests of Democratic pro- gress will be promoted by voting for the Liberal candidat It is not the Ku-Klux who are feared by the President and his partisans, but the t men of both political parties, in the North and in the South, who, shocked by corruption and alarmed at the growing tendency to disregard the obligations of the Constitu- tion and the laws in the management of public affairs, are pi their might and sweep the existing Ad- ministration from power. to oppose the inevitable result of this pub- lic sentiment, they endeavor to alarm in regard to pretended lawlessness | in the South, to furnish an excuse for the passage of laws conferring unconstitutional powers upon the President, whereby he may introduce militai elections, and place his ereatu’ pulate the votes of freemen, as they have been manipulated by his friends in Texas, in Arkansas, aud in Phi And this is the whole s new effort about the designs of the Ku-Klu ting him, more ig a straight Democratic tion of GRant nd at the last a all their Habilities deyond all p : 42,000 remaining. whole of the problem which the Democrats for themselves Convention, We are not blind to the fact that there is # considerable numb: eluding politicians we have to setth ed turn of aifalrs than yeparing to aris Greeey has kept for paqua an old dried-up cow, feeding and caring forthe antimal, because she we milk for his children, paper we read of an age rthy of all respect, on his farm at Cha suppose that the split in the Republi- can party will in the ths become so And in orde Ina recent London e wervant of a starvation at © between a of the coming nbittered that the election of a Democratic candidat» will be opinion is plausibl There are, of ec aus who would prefer to 1 judicious and high-toned De statesman in the White House rather than Grant, and Bloomsbury. Su nobleman of nature like Honace Gur the titled English aristocrats who pri ection through the histhe ditfere it is not sound. | London and force to control vermment pri turning out Custom House investigation, York ts alre 2 office is rapidly they can mar would yote t against Grand the temper of the mass of the Libe war was closed long ago, but some- ; but such is not All that taken In Jy in print, and to-day the first installment of that taken in Washington after the return of the the evidence is all tn type the committee will ting for the purpose of determining | It Is understood that and BAYanp the whitewashing conclusions excitement and if they have to choose 1 iRANT and @ representative of the they will take Grayr. They love Horace Gneexey, and believe and if ther lection the to Nis tholeet; but t subject they will hasten back to the shelter of their ] These things the ample time to ponder and estimate, appeal to them us far as po: Jow prejudice or passion or the recollection nilicts to weigh Perhaps they ma: the nature of Its report. Democratic par Genators Cassenn' The California pap responsible that State v to the United Francisco Bulletin, a which Mr, Sarcest had the indis- cretion to quote in the House of Rep! tatives as not unfriendly to the Goat Isl os, With evident signs of hum! iation, that it gave aid in Sar@Ent’s elec- tion; but it takes care to add that it did so on his personal assurance that if elected to ate he would go untrammedle or obligation, and would serve Siate to the best of his ability. ot kept this pledge through its confidence and support. Tt is to be feared that Mr, SARGENT is not always so careful in his adherence to strict nent as his friends could wish. It was only on the 27th of April that, under the privilege of a personal explaina- tion, he took occasion to say in his place in the House that outside pople and the press of California, » exceptions, w t Island proposition, Ou the same day the news was published here | that the press of San F mous in denouncing the scheme, and that ding papers of the State, includ- Besides, the Custom I have been so thoroughly exp ress that the whitewash brush will have but will enthusiastically if there is doubt vuse frauds and abuses ed through the —. TUE FLEETWOOD ST Democrats now Fast Trotiers that are to A ing World t Dan Mace, N has a long string of trotters at ng them are the brown gelding er, with a record of 2:19\, b.@. Myr b. g. Climax, ben br. s, Waverley, b. g. Highland Boy, r. g. Robin, g. four-year old, and chestnut gelding Judge Fullert This colt is th has a record of John Murphy, the Red Prince of drivers, and the best rider in the country, has his stable full © Coming Season, in making 8. Atchison, » they may resolv their candidate for President nent and worthy Democrat like Hexpricks of Indiana or suctt of New York, und to have him In that event we shall respect erity and the patriotism of their ret their ae: ive any other po- ee ae which he gaine wing Wonder of the turf, and iracy of state Patterson, b. 8. by Ve Capt, Costar's fast d the Magrath rett, and a numbe Johnny ts also handling er Charley Green, who is t r with a record motives, though wi We cannot p litical object of so great pre pective importanc Government by the removal of who manage n Francisco by Edward & the famous youn, y fast thin seas t Dan Vtifer, thi country, is training his fine. stable of trotters this spring at Fle with perhaps on in favor of thet Among them are elseo Was unini+ cord of 251) cheatin system and help him may now be Dy the adhesion of the Democracy to th ticket; but whether th ys, Sit William, bay ones; and last, ul- ting horse da mile in ttery, who in his exercts ywill take fr ed upon for Republican, San Were as strong in their an Francisco pre On the suns nsion Mr, Sancent nied that he had been burn constituents has inhis string the bay m. their best intelli, i | tell those m tematically 3 gives a full de. and shows a mar whieh attends | aneisco, and the South, LeWolinks scription of the proceeding vepresentati Adininistrat further says that the meeting took place was largely ind trainer, has tended, and that | wipten tle iti in bis stable 1 and none has been Young Bruno, bay b oung Bruno, bay Ke tion that the pesple of the South ave opposed to the Government, e Lilua, brown ils’ fiddles squeaked abom- inably while the effigies were slowly consumed. from San Francisco have the story of the burning in effigy SARGENT should be mori In fine condition e Gazelle, who wos drove a mile and The ware 'y peut in harness at «quent despatches Notwithstanding fully confirmed to which the citizens of the reconstructed States have been subjected by the carpet- bag governments which posed upon them, aud in spite of the fact that the robbers who have preyed upon their substance have found their warmest and supporters fidential adher promising driver has In his stable I Boone, the | ber of other noted hitses ny Mace, the Nonpareil leh geaient det and trainer of Americ onwalnit dett Girl, with ar Bight Wells, and | # champion and ex. 10, has Ameri omplar of the virtue of truth. arse, Ln a [tie as driven a fifth quarter In the Administration, an overwhelming majority of te Southern the oppression which they have been doomed wit gree of patience which | industri: us driver and traln- “aay made to conceal the Jogistation by usin Varlous bills have been (bt session of Cons! eral authority to long term of years under sue would ainount to ¢ ple’s money to the vomy benefited by st to handle them, ne the disgul ayh Dreadnar vas 0 the prosent Mr. Koden, the persevering iriver and trainer, ts mdced remark- exercising Mr. , ey have manifested a moderation while suffering from a8 Which they were powerloss to remedy 4whieh cannot y gelding H Magna Chart aa and Will trot) a mi Roden bas also in training rly doe, with a record . With a record of 208; Dresden, x. mprejudiced men of the thinly settled reckless and violent TL. Coleman, b. Who trotted in his exercise a& half mile Fleetwood, with a number of green Se men hays perpet colored people; in some cases out of a blind juster-Gencral fn these columns aguinst givin, contracts: which sors during the next twe In the first pla Pont OMlce Department si on to office and favor! tism, w talnied with strong 41 ed suspicions of Meg’1 proceeding > of the details Ma Loniaville bia throw ome Hight on the origin of the popular this horritie disease patient in (his case was a torre feeling of suit frequent convulsions, beginning with a peculiar cough, ‘Ugh had & spaanodie, feree sound, arising, probe given by the medival a atmasrer Gen shal) bind his suc Administra: for ucts of which the local authoritic © exhibitions of unlawful wived the countenance of the community, and tions which are r all been broken public opinion. nin the United Guiles a common resource in gugh portions CRESWELL'S en characterised by 1 apparently w om have nearly Hh its wounds filed gi very Likely, taken dh eases of hydrophobis Jaw has for many yeas be and they will look wath disfavor ¢ 1; dollarg, outside of thy legilis Hf playing millions THE RIGHTS OF THE WOMEN —_— —s— A Bitter Spirit Manifested-An Acrimonionn Discussion — Failure of an Attempt to enry Ward Beecher tor Presi © United States, The American Woman Suffrage Associa- tion held its anniversary meeting yesterday in Hall, Mra, Lucy Stone presided, Mr. Henry B. Blackwell acting as secrotary. were present. Stone, who was dressed In a plain black dress, with a very neat white silk bow, and whose rosy, ed sensible and good-n. sald she wished to congratulate all friends of 88 which the move= She spoke of Miss Siniler, who had preached in public. all remember the time,” she said, women were only good to raise the money for ns for seats and carpets for the aisles, (Laughter.] We are not here as disorgan- izers; we are not here as the enemies of the pro- prieties and the law; but we simply demand our + the Constitution, [Applause] THE RIGHT TO VOTE. rke argued that Jous now than not the ne« He refuted the argument that woman would become manish as 1 receive the ballot, b man and Woman were essentially diffe vent. They tenough brains. ad to put a vast amount of Ape three hundred perac fresh face woman suffrage on the suce ment was meeting every year. buying cush rehts und rhe Rev, this movement was no more ridic the movement. for the em: kro was only a few years ago, KOON Aas shi say that women have ne afraid if we all brains into our ¥ be entitled to e, not many her voi throwin, “Well,” he asked, * how many nm arse W ounter that 1 have voted many have never had to fight at the polls women are not ft to ve home. Well, what do they at’ he nothing but govern. WHY SHOULD WOMEN I Mrs. Helen P. Jenkins mon were atected by th step In their lives—tie le the validity of thelr marria property, IIberty, justte should they not assist It ts claimed that most women a. ballot The as serfs un hack! men havi AL they believe thy a serfs. Bvery man that shail be bo ter shall be born by a woman, pare take of the nature of a woman, be educat until ever # a woman, be the companton of it was only fair that wor years, at the be ti mother, who was still disfranchis Mr.s Amanda Deyo, of the Quaker ch thustasty Datchees county.apoke with « Stone, whose speeches she tise¢ heart throbbing with Joy. 8h to thrill when she read her was happy now ear her a able to touch rarment, woman who asked Christ for p His garment, so that she abe the audience applauded.) WOMAN'S GRIEVANCES, Atthe afternoon session Mrs. gavetive reasons why she dem indo me women. Inthe first place th says that government is He t whole of the p her thirds, courtesy, an encumbri they used to ¢ used to get six plates. six chairs, &e., although I could do with widow die: Oh! take you to the polls. A law in N aman the right to lea’ dren, a body he 1 est A<08 ates of the Union to women NEW JERS A lady the States the platform —Th in this State, too Mrs. Stone then spoke of the needs of wor Was a better wet type in thy office of the Woman's Journal. 'T go outon a spree (laughter and applause), a reed never t for work. she said there neve of printers than the girls wh rmerly the printers’ ties work fora man who employed books that the vt allowed to vote are tired of seeing In all our statute only persons who are idiots, fools, felons, and women. he'Secretary read a series of ratulating women on the pent, and on the wids Biates; declaring that the re the law nominating a well-known opp suffrage ; asking the Republi parties t enfraneht the negroes poor white men; and de Woman suffrage will result of personal, soctal, and Sire Blackwell. 1 tion, said that w men, barous warfare between natlous, lution was adopt WOMEN TOO tothe second resolution, askin wome Deings. It would not d pan: Was another side to the story. got into a cart 80 tired, will ge A woman from the audience (Laughter nee Id ne “tnosphere there, (Laughter, man Gught to re presence he ts afrald will conta the laws for us. CL Ont Which vugh, had n ough, had is oft t got the worst of it LUCY SCONE READY TO FIGHT FOR EK MLGITS. Lucy Stone ( in an elegar 1 n that fiht as desperately our babes=for the rh which we have notnow, (Trem ICT have to get bruises and t out of the primary meeting in order to get the tht tomy child, very well, LM take them then r LApplanse.) Mr. Mlachwely thought the men eu the men who attend primaries, Women and the decent men and ¢ Mr ham (a powerful man ud boltails away 7 CLaughter.) , order floor? nity) Ord am continned his arc of separ the primary elec assigning different ones ‘to ny vnes to women, He insisted t “a tiner grade" of humat ed, Would Tot his wi a wet place Mr. Lathan's objections wer the resolution adopted, 1 dei being read, Mr. Latham move He Uni V ud States. fent Mr. Lathan—1 ence some man. Lucy Sto Henry Ward SL 1] Doze Lucy Btoue The motton ts lost Mr. Lathan [think the men shouted se loud that everyone thinks they have the want another ballot. Lucy Stone ~All those In favor of Mr, Beec nomination will please say aye Two or three voices Wye. Lavy Stone Contrary, ho. ‘Twenty or thirty voleee, many of women—No. Mr. Latham Tam satisfed. (Laughter) he Convention then adj when Mr. Fre Charlotte E, Wilbour addr audience, ROCEEDINGS IN THE WOMEN'S NATIONAL CONVENTION. rte, [The Lidies sm} Mr, Clarke then read an arte! flupiton'eJournat depicting woman th #ehouting, tten eggs and brickbats at her. nhave to en DIRPRLAS f Pitted Jaws of men at every y of Chelr births, t naking those laws jo not want the this only proves thelr ignoranc n should demand to be placed on a footing of equality with man, [Applause] She hoped that in three or four ntential celebration, there would woman in the United Stat words, and s! mission to tou ld feel virtue in her soul. (Hero tears started in her eyes, and. equal rights Constitution the governed. Well are not we the governed? It says the Govern- nent is forthe people. Well, are % Allthe laws were favorable to men and women, A widower has the nperty, while a widow has only first is called an estate by ‘That sounds well. The tatter is culled e. That does not sound (Laughter.} In this glorious state of New York unt the things the widows would keep in the — cup a don an't see whi yzen spoons whe y Tf w widower dies, his name is inact his tomestone, she is put down as a relict. (Laugh~ adies, Lwonder that not ang with indignation to cry out against these wrongs in highways and byways, until men ew Jersey gives » the custody of n_and yet to be be y NOT THE MEANEST STATE t's the law in all ress of the rty curpation everywhere accord admission of women to the pul on the recognition of their right to 4 the bar by the Supreme Court of th tact Brooklyn Presbytery was in direct ; calling for a general attendance of all citizens of both sexes at primaryfnectings; uincing the Cineinnat! Convention for ref ing to receive a woman as delegate, and for nt of woman an and Democratic eniranchise women, since the first had nd the latter the ring. finally, that na higher standard political morality, porting th were less pugnac nd that they would do away with the b TO ATTEND PRIMARIES: Mr. DK. Latham of Willlansburgh ¢ to attend at the primaries women were too fine for that. ‘They had always heen looked up to ass finer grad to bring them in con with a set of blacklegs. He thought there When a womea ard working man, be hy eve up and give her his beat ‘That isn’t so, Lucy Stone—J am glad to Lear that MCRAE Hones Uinta nber that the men, whose several minutes.) Ul insisted that the women had size enous! not brute 6 primartes the case, and the women ne nian an office a nt to own © women, because thet y Un tht votes of wome their eyes. (Laugh } This man 1s very spunky. Why does he not fight without the woman to drive the rumesuckers and jacks gentleman ts the top of its vatce and different beings. » or daughter go over W not carry her across. HERCHER NOMINATED FOR PRESIDENT. overruled, and fifth vuncing the nomination of H. ry Ward Beecher for President icy Stone —We have no votes to cast for any t every one of you All those in favor of ne of them those Lucy Stone—The motion 1s lost. irned until evening. n Clarke, Mr, Kyglest eda very A 2) THE METHODIST CONGRESS, Grant's Priends Loading it Down with Fas Amendments A Tie the Civil Rights Bill Wasinetox, May 9.—The Amnesty bill came up in the Senate to-day as unfinished busl- CONN ECTICUT!S NE - Cancun of the Republican Members of the of Ber et Ape XT SENATOR, mocratic Canew New Haves, May 9.—-The contest over the United States Senatorship is at its height be- tween Hon. 0.8. Perry, the present incumbent, and the Hon, Joseph R. Hawley, of Hartford. The vote fs to be taken on Tuesday of next week, The Re ican members held a caucus this evening. On motion of the Hon. Amos Treat of Bridgeport, an Informal ballot was had with- out debate, as follows: Hawley, 98; Ferry, 12. On motion of Senator Terrill of Milford, one of Ferry's friends, {t was mas made unanimous, There were 32 representatives absent from the of which number 27 are claimed by the erry men. The Democrats alao eaucused and ne the Hon, Jas B. English as a United States Senator, Atte na. F Balvoock of thia city who p has to what was uld not be elect strongly Democrats take Reform movement and ct him, Hs remarks were r vr eived with he Hon. Thos. W. Waller, of New London, hoped and expected that Horace Greeley and Gratz Brown would be endorsed by the National Domocratte ident that no Democrat could be elected nd that a Liberal Republican could and that mah was tho Hon, 0.8, Ferry, (Applause.) No Democrat need feel ashamed in this mov It was for the ublicans wh ly who need feel ashamed to om inatic then spoke rt of the De f the manner in which rats should be given, cht It ought onthe first ballot ag it would encourage the friends of Ferry. and keep them steady, and If every Democrat voted with the Liberal Republicans, Ferry. will carry the House and Hawley the Senate, when it would go into joint convention on the following day ‘The Hon, Chas. R. Chapman of Hartford, also spoki the m ment with favor, and said he would vote for Ferry, N, Wheeler of Bridges port, of the firm of Wheeler & Wilson, said that although he was not authorized to speak for Mr. Ferry, ue by 1 that he would not fors those who had aided he spoke at length in proval of » speeches made by the other ntlenien, ‘The caucus did not adopt any detl- ite course of action, but left it for Monday night, which time they adjourned. All the Administration officeholders are in the city to-night, urging Hawley's eleetle ry possible means, and committees have been appointed to see the absent members and are range, if possible, some kind of w settlement with the Ferry men. B. Bent, Collector of Mid= Aletown, soot to lead the Hawley wing, nasistod by Dr. Miller of Hartford, Douglass of Middle. 4 a host of others, Both parties are that if th up and nator Ferry A LILIPUTIAN WAR, Trouble Between New Jersey and Delaware A Naval Engagement Between Rival ishermen in the Delaware River. Correspondence of The Sun. Wimtncton, Del., May 6.— aware claims the first blood, The origin of the difficulty ts a difference of opinion as to tle boundary line ly the Delaware river. Every sea son New Jersey shad fishers leave their own waters and cross t, but the Jerse: nets and pe the Delaware shore miles, within a stone's throw for a distance of twenty THE PST COLLISION. On Thursday last a party of the Invaders, uns der the lead of one Steve Aldridge, demolished the fishing tackle of three Wilmington men, and carried the spoils to the New Je: wre. outrage so exasperated Delawarians that au indignation me: declaration of war were the immediate large % con of Wilmington w gin was mounted on bow. With twent old fishermen and Constable’ Pritchard on board, they left Chester at nightfall, bent on War and devastation, At 9 mington, countered." They numbered four told, ‘Their crews were busily engage ining their nets and haulin Falcon boldly steamed in among them, hove toy and fired a shot, Constable Pritchard [na sten- demai thelr “immediat - inthe name of tho State of Delaware with Delaware,” w ad anc us.” The Wilming! nen took t at thelr word, and overhauled four sc and captured eleven men, While thy the remaining y the fleet put on all sail and ded into New Jersey waters. A COUNCIL OF WAR IN TRENTON, oners were brought to this they were thrown into jail and fined €25 each by Judge Paul. ‘The Attorney-General of the State was inclined to have them punished more severely, but was Induced not rsoat the re quest of Attorney-General Gilehrist of | New Jersey. Gov, Parker on Saturday last became highly indignant upon learning the particulars: of the raid. He immediately held a consulta tion with several prominent lawyers at ntony who expressed itas their opinion that the raid a Violation of law. Gov, Parker, it Is under- stood. {ntends to stand by his men to the last, and it ts al hat he has sent word to the New Jersey scour the Dela- ware for shad and * guns. The affair has created great excitement on the The New Jersey fishermen claim that » line dividing the two States does not run in the middle of the river, but leans aver to the Delaware side. The latter stick to their point, imboldened by thelr success, will continue ilities until the Governors of the two Com- monwealths have settled amicably the knotty boundary questi GOV. PARKER'S PROCLAMATION TurvTox, May 9.—The following proclamation was y where pantera side prisoners oUt of {hls State the bus of those #0 arrest eh seriously’ thterrupted, the lke bushi many other eltizens will ti turbed shontd siuitlur Ageressiona upon the authority aud jurisdiction of this Stare be nied \ # in relation to jurtad to the legal tion ribuni he perwitted to re State of Now Jersey clatiis of the river Delaware by form to the Mahiug laws of the State of New Jersey Lave the right to Sah on the eastern side of sald river, C permission or licence of auy sat arn All persons hott ta oived di tormiued by the ber at ny thts D. gue thousaud eight Attest: . Jour Parner TN0, A, HALL, Private Seeretor - — ME. TAYLOR'S CONTESTED WILL A Divorced Wife Ruled Ont by the Surrogate A Will that wa scribing Wit Do John H. Taylor, who resided in eighth street, between Avenue A and First ay- enue, and who was a member of the firm of Taylor & Darrell, died on the 7th of last April in the Bloomingdale Lunatic Asylum, leaving prop- rty valued at $100,000, Ay per pu wrting to fered fur probate before Surros but it was contested his rs, Maria Taylor, and her daughter Te appears that Mr. Taylor had been married three times. His first wife died. He was di- vorced from his second wife on his own petiti: by a decree of the Supreme Court of New Yo in 1802. ‘The third wite is. th jonent of the will, By his will dated De Isl, he left all his ‘property, real and personal, to his third wife, with the exception of the benoit ond maria, The contestant Not Read by the sw ifty~ © was il the decree was obtained without t of the respondent and by fraudute nd also that Mr, Taylor wit tent to make a will at the date of the signa hy reason of his intemperate habits, which duced softening of the brain, and ultimately caused his removal to the lunatic asylum, where he died, On learning that, Mrs, Maria Taylor had been divorced from Mr, ‘Taylor she was ruled out by the Surrogate, and the daught the only contestant SM. Benedict and James A. Flack, neighbors of Mr. Taylor, and subseribing wit will, testifled to Mr, ‘Taylor's abl will Mr. Flack, however, admitted that) Mr Taylor wax unable te sistance. Both witne instrument had not been read in their pre The two widows, attired In deep mournin Miss Mary Taylor were in court during the The case for the coutestant will be taken up at the next hearing — A fair for the benefit of an asylum for and iuiirn) Polish refugees will be held at thy Harmony Rooms, 141 Kasex street, on Sunday aud Monday next The object {4 worthy the attention of charitable per fons Of all nationalities, We Crust (hat a large sim may alice frou thie fair. THE AMNESTY FBATED IN THE SENAT. Mr. Casserly (Dem., Cal.) argued that Mr. Sum- ner's motion to substitute the Civil Rights bill for the Amnesty bill was c tary law, and ought not to be entertained, Mr. Blair (Dem., Mo.) opposed the Civil Rights Messrs, Morton, Wilson, and ntrary to Parliamen= DILL on its merits, Flanagan followed in fa Mr. Ferry (Rep necessary and ¥ ed the bill as un~ ous, and doprecated the ten- hampions to run to Congress for the re= dross of overy real or fancied grievance Instend arts as other men do strike from the bill all re Lost yeas, 25; nays, 26. Mr. Blair offered ‘an’ amendment, providing people in each elt ide for themselves the question of mixed or separate schools, THE VOICE OF MISSISSIPPI. Mr. Alcorn (itep., Miss.) sald that the Legislas ture of Misstasippi, in whte ant, had settled the question to the satisfaction of all the people of that State by deciding in favor of separate schools, and he would not yoto to reopen the question in any of appealing t YY & popular vote Proposed m PROPOSED REUNION WITH THE CHURCH soUTH, A resolution was introduced to appoint six fraternal delegates (1 General Con to be hi the question of reunton with that church onvention. [Applause It was way, Ne. dumner (Rep,. Mass.) sald he would let. i Douglass, state the ob- . Blair's amendment said that fortes tor Revels would Mr. Suniner—Very well; he never did it when he was ti his seat he } said that Mr, Sumner's asure which It publican party to pass to counteract the Cinelunatl move= of the Senator setts tended to defeat it. Vt.) said that the amnesty was stolen | Dill Was at least unt Of the princely | the Committe iment, was amne ed what he called the Agents of t Feport \ Thomas, Agents.” rom the President of the Cincinnati people until twas printed fn p: 1 any constitutional right to p Hlalr’s amendment was rejected, ayes 23, by . Ferry (Rep. Conn.) o red as an additions tion of the House Gene= »Y.), who V document tha that Dr. 1 1 ‘as in favor of Si javor= Amnesty bill, which was agreed t Wis.) moved to strike bill, the provision to en- Would sign {twith Dr. T ‘vain to Dr. word in it word was onsented t ame should go in the report, T did not e Writing that Feport, because { did uot dee Thave given a (rue history of th falsehoods in’ that report, 1 don't Mr. Carpenter (Re: out of the Civil Righ force the right of colored men to ait fhe Amnesty bill Ravin ing votes added to the Civil Rights’ bill .« TIL.) moved to strike i, His obje vote on amnesty A vote was taken on the totion to strike out the Civil Rights bill, and it was rejected Trumbull (Ite Civil Rights’ being, he said, to ey and Delaware are on the eve of a protracted war. In fact, hostilities have already begun, and Dele Lbam—Messre, Aleorn, Biryart, ery, Cooper, Corbett, Crag ronts of 1807, ahd wou inte tl hat ineorre: suppression. Brother Allyn of Southern linvis raised @ point, of order. Bishop Simpson ruled that Dr. 1 right to explain where he considered himself misreprese A voice—Let htm speak. A delegate moved that Dr, Lanahan have the privilege of wi port. and that the report b that of the Bo y Nave—Mosers. Aten, Anthony, ver to those of their neighbors, yet Cameron, and clean everything out in the shad line. Here- tofore the fishermen of Wilmington and Chester have protested against this aggressive move- en only laughed at them, This season thelr Buckingtiam, Cald- ellogs, Morrill (Vt.), Morton, Os Rice, Sticriman, Spencer, Sumuer, esi, Wilson, and MR. COLFAX CASTING TRE DECISIVE VOTE. President. voted otion was. rejected which the Vie ere moved an amendment excluding from the operation of the bill church of, ations, and be incorporated by There were yeas 21, nays 21, voted In the affirmative, so the amendment was find wrong as thi The Vice Preside man offered an amendm nt providing ue Fal- + chartered, and a swivel know whether Dr. Lanahan wat hie hame or not. stitutions of a public character, which was "The question was then taken on t of Mr. Sumner's Civil Rights bill, am Amnesty bill, which was lost, This vote brought the House y DIM again before the Senate imner then moved his Civil Rights bil, ndment merely. jock, when off fleet of Jersey smacks Was ens n sail, all in exam in the shad. The substitute for th Br Curry said he unuderst« of atirm, and he could not see how firm proved of the The Conferen: withdraw his name, ‘The report was then rea The vote was: veted in. th the amendment was agreed to, [Applause in the galleries.) Morton then rer ved his amend tration ditton of the Book lusion to the difficulties between the It is in substance as follows: ners engaged c benefit of th they are not hesty act to awear tha Mr. Edmunds moved to amend so as members of the Thirty ngress who aided the rebellion, whether by ning it or by retaining their seats for a time, from amnesty all heetlonal Institut False money hyloaayor otherwing. “Tie Cotta the spriug of Mr. Edmunds moved to amend so us to exe | aud hirty-sixth and Ses Who alded the aken, and the bill following vote, twoet p Mulberry street is used for manufacturing puri The bullding m3 d, Blair, Borew Navs.-Mesare, Alco By the exhibit it appears that the Nin Concern were hou, (Ma.), Tiamtiton, Texas), Hi iy, Logan: Noricbod, Sautsdury, Sterenson, . Trumbitl, Vickers, Wright—22. (Democrats in ‘The Senate then adjourned, A NORTH RIVER MONSTER, Whar Cape. 1 with the Hend of ahein nw Shad Nec « Vampire aud ie attention of people passing through the Barclay street ferry entrance yesterday was attracted to a large, strange marine hanging over the tish stand of Mr. J. E. Baker, It helled * Devil Fish,” and is certainly a devil aptured inthe North site Weehawken, hy Capt, Sam Lud The sh had become ent meshes of a shad net. sured nearly horny head ts on Jaws are armed with rows of teeth runnit The fish was five feet in length; Its on thi was drift devalied to recur isa dull, yellow like, In color, an elephant, Two immense toy sides of the head, shaped, terminatir na tall similar e tin forming the tuft human hand, the et from’ the ta couple of feelers a foot long that tuft upon th He will bury h entat the bottom over his mouth set thi totish which he Mr, Baker here di four-pounder pretty well mangled is lively, while the d set his trap for him.” hose are his ba! and ween his jaws vil fish isslow; be We Against D: Correspondence of Th In the Su- vunty of Monmouth suit commenced t buchu man, Dr. Helmbold, by me Court of the . 1810, the Doetor ma tracts with the plaintitt Doctor's advertise Verritories of the West econd, to pu lish one of equal Jength in one thousand two | hundred newspapers in various State Fach of those advert ted Uifty-two times tn th Y int to be paid on these ¢ Doctor becoming uu close. Choy Wer rendered, on Which’ there Di for som is kray res to the on which they ty to make a The defence was very weil ed, no withe as- ce being obliged to iL on the cross: Atiffs obttined judgment for the au their entire claim, a Philadelphia college tence He Judge fi he fart, that the eassires for the suppr om Of the huasthtu THE BOOK CONCERN AGAIN AN APPLE OF DISCORD. A Report that Dr. Lanahan Refused to Sign= And Yet his Name Apponded Thereto- Dr, Carlton's Explanation—Looking to a Res union with the Church % A multitude of memorials, petitions, and resolutions were presented forred to the proper committees. The Confer ence districts were called alphabetically, as the Stat portant measures introduced and referred were the following : To change the Discipline tn buyin the tim from May to Novem Hevisala to. iu Jaw tn Fe For the enuiren ia clvillaw. Accord full orders Is wut allow authorized todo.to by the laws. Of the Gospe' eterday, and re- are in Congress. Among the more ime an to the agg rinks. Chany ai Conference trom Tnatrueting the Committee om ir inte i nd welling of Intoxteatin Of meeting of the ‘of bashops. ization of mi zo Une church laws somone io fo change the church law Tes proponed to chs ‘w unordained. ministers to. bind the mare ‘Yo strike. the word “Catholic” fram For the printing in pamphiet form uf articles of Feligion: i ‘all tiding one bishop) to the the M. E. Church South, In 1874, to consider dd in Loutsvill Dr. Sliy fr of Baltimore said the matter wast not one which would spoil by delay. Send that resolution to an inte tee to report thelr Judumont, and If that juta~ | ment is gent, moderate commit~ had no doubt that the Cons a@ very heavy vote in fayor «The resolution was referred ty on the State of the Churehs THE HOOK CONCERN'S REPORT. Dr, Carlton appeared on the floor and presents adrennial report of the Methodist Book Concern, The 4, “Carlton, Lanahan, aud would thro: 4 ake Dr, Lanahan said bh t see the report form sof th nd the. wy Dy Dr, Carlton said the pr Dr, Lanahan h the statement ti ented to it. am responsible,” said Dr. Carlton, “ag Agent of tha Rook Concern in the elty of New York for ordera to (ha report, Laie Lanahan sponsible for that docamen : arto i to he False, let his pout it Cut, au DR, LANAMAN'S EXPLANATIC Dr. Lanahan arose to a question « privilege. | He repeated the statement that he had not seen. the report until after it was printed. When an ed, he sent word that Dr. low his own judgment; be ve nothing to do with it. ‘ he added, “simply t Thier the f profits it ts stated I UA byw elerical mis ited to the, profite of 186s, 1 Kay ‘statement Was not @ clerical error, but ® ahan had a ited. ndrawing his nau k Agent, Dr. Carl Dr. Lanahan—1 hope 1 shail! fairl here. I notify this Conrer will fore ugh that Dam not so far v Brother Allyn aya Hed Dr. Lanahan to order. WITHDRAWS HIS NAME FROM THE REPORT. Dr. Olin—1 hope we will not vote un sto wh T do wish to withdraw my sand Lnow inform the ur years my nanie tax be wlthout my sanction the signature to be the name » Lanahal ne Way Lanahan & Thomas ‘ould withdraw while the majority ap= port. e permitted Dr, Lanaliar It is simply a statistical record of the adinin the past four years, and pre yeern, and contains ne al THE BOOK AGENTS’ REPORT At the Inst General Cont ence a Commission wis with power to expend any sum not exceed 1.04) tn, the purehase of real estate for the us Wook Concern, Missionary Society a in the city of New ther con rk, and to sia, purchased a property on Browdway jeventh ati for QHU/N0, three-fourt! which © Book Concern the other one-fourth ary Soclety, The portion of purposes is Aged the Al ected for a deponitory at Pittsirk! hae proved a profitamte investment, and the real ih San Fraucisco has. riseu in value its pur THE LIABILITIES OF THE BOOK CONCERN Hitles of the 1 the uth of November, Wil, $05,110. 2 wae ani from Of BIH sed toward uldatingthe debt ular bi ern, whieh ifnot too heavily taxed vations identally mentions that there usand travelling preachers, and usand local preachers in the d Th Utara | Ave ts of the cburcb are ina prosperous condition, Adjourned until this morning. — AN AWFUL DOOM A Suilor Falls Overbourd Clutches a Nuoy. but Hlouts Away in the Darkness Found 1 Days Afterwe he Sune Pranciso ¢ On Saturday last the ship Corsica, Capt. Tayvenir commander, arri in San Francisco. One of Lhe chew culled yesterday at the Chrvitelé ade the following statement the 2th of last November we left San Keancitco, UU IOF NcWeastle, Nos. Wey fOr Cobh. After We Bot tide the heads felt eats Ati that night, as the rider was given to lower Vtoseoure it, aud while’ performing Wnty, the fish tackle was carriod away, and he fell overvioard overboard,” Was alouted, wud we | i hit lnctly heard tos 1 y uj M In reply to tt wiya dh Twill Cin vain, Then we retur to bear "eight Bede” “The ¢ we the order tote having spri nid y Pedgit days aflerwarsd on Cie bow by starvation, —— Emnin Couch Admitied to Bail, Emma Couch, aceused of an attempt te bt ¢ Kev Dr, Carter, Was yesterday 1 that amount having fixed by y when the case Was brought up before hin by aw habeus corpus Wat week. Etna left wit r for thelr howe tu Dutchess county rt . What worn by her imprieanment, but w id modest fi. tai Active prepara wee are Deluge | Or Alor t Alter Twenty Years, The Shakespeare Mon! 1 mut t a The rte 1 are Who ha’ " funda ele tien, wad obors WHT particule oa An Bast River Mystery. Yesterday morning the body of a leather strap, was found in tt era nuver street, Brooklyn . HAbONE AS yeArS at a A ray whiskers, The dress . it, With puple ‘ Brose gators, it tad be i os ; Seite versie © Rayettinge mit Of every hundred sewing mach 1 coun 1 ihre are ns Stiten " machin y ‘ ed tat a pup maul nuniber be larg sod of th ox eo and seoondtand © 1 thor clase, like ie Whee and the Howe, a hte achange, and for v ‘ , ‘ Jowancen, wade +