The Sun (New York) Newspaper, September 7, 1872, Page 1

VORTIETH YEAR, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER me to Nassua, and made arrangemon' ing the rest ‘of m next day to the same port. At7 thi ing i started for Naagau by boat, taking the second mate and fi VILLE. SSENGERS warded the same even- passengers fc TUE ARRIVAL OF THEE AND CREW IN NEW YORK. of the crow with the next morning (Aug. 1 1 tmmediately communteated with the Amer. sul, Mr. Saunders, sent off a voasel to cruise for t 1 Account from © and Twenty-et yetive Persous L The Latest Purtic amship Mor inging sixty-two of the passengers and Bienyille, which was A description of the ship has already been published in Tux Sux, Sho chartered vessel in th cife Mail Steamship Company, and at the (ims of her loss was on her way to Aspinwall, carried sixty-two passengers and a crew of six- and was loaded with a general » Lhe following list of the passengers was fure ved the SUN reporter at the office of the ifle Mail Steamship Company Turough Cabin, Panacty A Clear and Tnter and he at once 6 boats till ou \s Johnson, the Underwriters’ Agent for the Bahamas. had the Atlantic “a tugboat Anna coaled and AAT; Ma we sailed in her to companyini ded to seaand cruised in all fe alitles where there would be achance of meeting the boats, calling at Harbor Island during our absence to repair a leak in the tug’s boiler, and despatehing & wrecking schooner from thence to cruise also Steamship Comp propared for sea. crulso for the boats, M of the steamship burned at sea Aug. Ib ploy of the Pa- nd assist in our DROWNED IN THE SURF. On August 23, after an absence of nearly six eturned to Nassau, and found tha’ ed land and that their poate bad reac nded, unfortunately, capsized in the surf, nine persons wero drowned names are unknown, excepting Mrs, Branner Their bodies were by the authoritles of and three of her children. Eleuthera Island, re Is atill one boat missing, but as she was one of the best of ly loaded and fully provisioned and wa- ‘ed, Tstronxly hope she has been picked up by sing vessel, a ‘The orizin of the fire 1 am unable to think It broke out on th ksover the bollers, and Te was not in the fore hold d to be first, nd all the tin ere and crew bet r duties Ina quiet ng only aslight uns and disposition to rush the firemen and to disembark th quelled, and all after this proceeded Ina cool ‘The last person whom I sent yaelf was the Teport of the ‘iker. and {Stoker d her crew sa) vand Wridget Kelly. a ails Agelgen wad wite, Fort ora Sullivan, e It was supp. During the fire of the ship, Ht, performing th Katesutitvan while on board The news cx fter the wreck Metis, and t accident, and th ‘This was readily and quiet manner, of the ship before leaving n f engineer, Mr. Wright, whos aceldent you will please flnd encl: A BRAVE CAPTAIN'S TRIBUTE, On the boat which capsized, my attention has dito the very gallant Baifey, passe America, the public, and the t was felt by ught by the Morro North River, and animation as Phey were instantly The passengers an ¢ Castle were lane the wharf was t cer? Arthur 1 Garrison, captain's man. to whom thos this boat ai indebted tor ing this report, 1 beg leave very kind and hos nied by fri I your attention je manner in were received by the Jnhavitants Many of thes are poor colored laborers, and they furnished Hany different articles of food and clothing, for dyand T think some ld ‘Be. made. them, 40 as not rage them in being ki Fand interest Capt. Maury? h they have not be » other ship- ‘ast on their rr. MAURY, Late Commander 8. 8. Dienville, tal loss by fre of the chartered in latitude . longitude it of the watch ship waa on ter tocall the Interview with Mr. of the Blenville, and finally found him in his pleasant house in orter sought Chief Enginee called me, and fire in the fore b 1 on to the e fore hold and {irward freight room, at the sane time keeping a hauling down f the jib up, be on fire in the Lie ship off bef and stopping the eng down to the fire huteh, kaken off, and with the water, but the v reat that I had to close the hateh imn water led to the forward ventl- the same time ver with wet awn- fire, and when ti erlous, the gre . wae some ath then bad th and started it below wg the hatches battened erything closed below, the water the ‘st Jisabled. by breaking the Working arm, f water was entirely cut tached the chief officer ats prepared for hing ther, ae maintained discipline to th ast inoment, aud ther yasnengers oF ere remained with the e=p- oard the vessel for some Two or three passe after starting time after al) Oiiicers reroained wutt) th out being bur leave the ahi y could stay to longer w ud were the last persone te Shortly afterward she blew up the boats landed safely with thelr occu. ie or the ott nped ‘alongside the venscl, and it was reported that teu persons. were tlereby drowned, Dut Tt WAR RUPP the wreck of a Owing to the the boats to keep to- fier ou diferent tel fate of the several partics, Was & Mliver to get the m fe extuguishers, to 0, Ratiuine ot ere were, hoat in the # ait was ling tre down, SAVING THE Passi ed them astern UTTERLY DestireTe. 1 was thirty-three k on the for- provisicbs, bo p waving the DurLIDg sb Eiing’eave What wos car snd extra one who might i even iu Guiuber, aud I the passengers were moderate latter number wai Very rough, and one was load- the terrified: passengers, with Was caught under zed and stove at Fihuch trouble into others, aud ip thi OWN INTO THE SEA, them after- baring not: so Jing to redistribu and afew other under charge ard his #ulp, aod not even Lie sat the steamer, sent her off. rt whatever tv © smaller quarter boat), apaized, we were tle Captain, be fo pase aud told under charge of ng the lightest- the ship forth aime time Is and written then return t INTENSE SUPFRIENC rowned when she cap: 1 puting thre Run Was intensely and the heat uring upon our upeovered After clinging SPAR DORR sized drifted t this was our only hope, having 5 to right our-own boat, lated but afew tu woo had eufctent strc Tieft the ship th. managed ad with thelr handa be ng out our own boat, Saati could have sur o deep to be assistance; but by the aid proved bitneeit sig the ak n, Figged. to the at we could toward the BEING SAVED, hey succeed ghting and ball r Cat Psland ; uit DESPAIRED © aid for this py Enclosed you will Va full roport as regards this bout from » had charge Even now our hing, the great our, all having lost our wate heers Whom Thad to keep on board am 1,'with a tremendous report, » that were lightly lad hope never to Witness or exper @ short time, I found: that deeply laden that she would cer- continued doing prevent this, the wind und sea, at the hailing and making signals ‘to the other boats to follow me as far » wits fortitude a ne We Ook th (he wind with When night ¢ rstrangely contrived v feet high, and no land, that'we w believed, although we could wee As Was prac- We had great at during the w the slip ap tsight of her en Mem task of | b keeping our boat lock A.M, we land, nd, San Salva explode, and then I calm, under the SSENGERS SAVED elleved 1tto De nheached th ed out to explo the ieland, abd shortly. b nd seVeru! thatche rmed me that we b thers Istand James Point, din the kind- wnner by them we New York mar stress and adi 4 Lo OUF Wants |) First, they gave tis, in our farnlal n after they starte our later we were fires and lnade a eruc ther subetaptial £ Ouriuner wauts hav Uributed ainong the tn the slde of the ring & boat fr ment, to ta dint did all in his power to relieve us, We then rest, et here under the care of the kind- hearted though dusky natives for ‘Atso'clook in the evel provided @ all boat ‘to mh tant. It had onl) of food and water for the ¥: with fine weather and smooth Ni about midnight of the at when we found it ‘apt. * oe with two or thre her boats, had already rived. At Nassau, where we remained for two weeks, the People a i they could to make ns comfortable, and nent, as we wer ‘tute, left Nassau at noon on Monday 1) the Atlan. Morro Castle, reaching New York at y Ttis certain that over forty persone aro missing, as there is no doubt that tw d, while one boat with thirty-two persor rd from. MR. LAWLOR'S LETTER, The following letter was addressed by Mr. Lawlor to the Nassau Guardian: Sin: In a letter addressed to the United sta sul and published im the last Issue of the /imes, the Writer, Mr. Anthon, one of the surrivors of those.on Doard ‘the ill-fated steamship Bienville, makes the fol- lowing statement © The other boat then pulled for the ship, leaving our people in the water, an it was utterly {ipossible vo Fender us any assist To me, sit, @ paRscuger tn the same boat with Mr. Anthon)'and’ witnessing all that he witnessed, and ex: perleneing all that he expertenced, this ecema fo mon- Atrous that 1 am unwilling it should go upon record without, At least, my positive contradiction. In the frat plate, Mr. Authon platy demonstrates that our Doat was overloaded with rh, there being thirty. her when Teavingt the ship, although she had only capacity for twenty-Ave; that. ah Teak : that tore persons were subacquent. the linmediate cause of teh persons sand yet, find her, but withor Her sister ar- rived -a Nassau on 8 The same paner ar that an empty boat has been sen afoat off the High Rocks of Eleuthera, and suppored to be one of the Bienville'’s boats from which the crew had been taken off by @ pasting voatel. The mystery of this empty boat s perhaps solved by the Baltimore or Wilming- ton arrivals above mentioned, THE METIS INVESTIGATION. The Second Mate's Story of An Oller’s Narrow Escape from Drown- ing—The Pilot's Account of th: Provipence, Sept. 6.—The investigation Into the loss of the Metis was continued to-day before the United States Inspectors, L. TH. Boole, Reckwith, and Hovey. second mi clay testified: I heard the peared to be nearly under t down into the forward hold skiPg Any water, I went down ver was was no water in thaticompartinente Recoutd not get out of that compartment foto the next without Koln on deck. There was no scuttle in the bulkhead y description. 1 went down to her keelson and the leak, DUE dId not #ee any. She was per Ii through. Twent up and reported to the pilot house that everrthing was tight in the foreckatie, and that no water nae making, f thon went aft (0 eoled 0 trim the r port sides This bulkhead was abont two fect forward of where the vessel T told them how it wi the first pilot ca break. About five m me f Jay bern and Jow Falsed a subscription of £108 for our entirely Con: the collision he gave wer the side to look fF feo of ten persona sand yet | damag All 1. could ae ato one from biame in the prem =the Almighty! | He koard. 1 eaw no brea planks started, Tam apie if, aiddonten that t never fearh. | 1 masa The lantern threw cd theart of owing hot aud cold” in the same breath, th iagtat ik ine aw peayiee or looking im contrary directions at one and the same ere wal ‘ perfectly satis. then went back to hia duty Atterward, ae To saw the Y much down by’ the bead, I ran rd again’ aud looked In the forecastic, here was about three feet of water tn the hold pt. Hull came there and eald, * Tell Mr. Baker (the first mate) to sand get the boat away" Mr. Baker went and 1 followed him T"Beilere Nit wae bom Now's, that 1 went to side, Capt. ‘Torrey helped me to w of the boat. ‘gue boat half way people got in t. There were nv oF rightcen passengers, anid crew, deck hands, and Greman, Dut bo children! The tue, THE SWAMPING. Now, what are the facts in regard to the swamping ur boat? 1 have bo he hat the responsiblity: ther Teckless, and inh four addith under the thre that We were pre¢ wber drown Falready ainking “Get in, or Lil throw you in,” ated Into the water and ten of oUF t remembered that when re. tug hisown boa ¢ the number aamed, tt c but about a dozen. persons; that it Was (he s 1; that but twenty-two souls were subseq uel y landed her.and we sce at what truth there is th the hanging’ by the davits, Througs « Munder atenient that,"it was utterly impossible to render Us a hana, t the tackle wae iets go. aft, and Any mesistal part of th ed and throw POOR PRTER BARRY. Moan wan the water, 1 pailed thyself up, le but “even ustice * to Captain Maury to J Lay Dalia | miyselt # that te ex sordering the officer to put | Sha fol Gaitup sd prope t any wore pe our boat, Captain Maury says | Pa Cor Galle, thonghe th distinctly th rs were to‘put them in the boat | the second compartinent w having the te er of passengers. Every one who h without removing thi Khows hin speaks of Captain Maury as one of the most | BAtC without removing the F three hours, James Whitlaw, oller, testifted that after the crash he was sent down into the shaft alley to see if (here was any w There Was none at first, but inten minutes it rushed in from fo ward, put out his light and he narrowly escaped drowning. « W. Palmer, pilot, testified n wate at the time of the colllsion, Saw the se n the star board bow, showing & green. light. Another on the port bow! showiug both lights. Pat wheel to hort to clear the first schooner. Suddenly he came nto the wind with bie gall shaking Rang two bells to stop the boat, The schooler struck us about forty feet abaft the beam, on the port side, Capt, Burton came Into the pilot house, [start cilahead again. The Captain took charge and tured the boat down and went fifteen minutes, looking eechoouer. Abother schooner came along and Wo biew three whiaties twice, and falling to e arhooner Kept on our course. A report came camer Was sinking. Capt. Hull ordered im to head for shore, and Tran her ten or Afte toward Waich Hill beach, blow! continually for help nul am wa in the pllot house until the boat etc then weaton deck and assisted In gi skilful of officers aud Nigh-toned Christian gentiemen No Mame should. be attached ‘to him. for. the culpable set of an inferior officer, And now @ ord in “commendation of a poor. man, but e seatuan, Veter Barry,” to whom, ih the Of God, all tu our boat lebted rlives. Itwas be who. by kind a ers, prevailed apon them Co relin 1 be balled; (twas he w improvised ® u land, It . y skill'and nerolem are rewarded. ene Another Story of the Escape. When the starboard quarter boat shov the ship under charge of Mr. Baffey, a ry it contained thirty-four persons Then there were but two boats, the port quar- ter-boat and a capsized boat, left for those on board. While hoisting the capsized boat to the davits to bail her vut, she was struck by a. sea the f her bow stove in. This left but one boat | horn schooners before we haw: them. the ance for all remaining on board, not enough to carry | minut «ater the frst one. When the secomd moved 80 them. This boat was therefore sent with a | asto bide her green Mgnt. 1 pat the belin hard ap Humber of persons to be distributed atnong the | Atl shoved of toward the first, Did not see the other boats, » the starboard quarter-boat, | fli! the Bret gut close abreast of and at the t Hopped the eigine saw her K shaking ou our starooard buws slate Another Victim, Provivesce, Sept. 6.—Addison Van Buren, a young colored man of this city, was om the steamer Betis anu has not since been heard from no light aud her 6 Mr. Bavey’s, she took three 1 already deeply loaded, and this addition tn stantly swamped her, and all wore left strug. gling {a the water. Nine of those tn this boat disappeared beture she was righted, and they are supposed to be lost ye clung to her, others drifted away on Ife he boat was preservers and on the Heat's tuasta and oars ———— ney were In this condition six or eight hours, “p ° and’ then the survivors reached the broken BOSS SUEPUERD'S MURDERS. — A Wanton Outrage by the Leader of the Washington Ring—Palling Down a Ma ket use without Warning the lomates A Man and Boy Killed, Wasnixoron, Sept. 6—On Tuesday night last Alexander R. Shepherd, Vice-President of the Board of Public Works, ordered the dem tion of the Northern Liberty Market, on Sev. boat. ‘The quarter-boat was ba they were taken on board hey had no sail, and material was called for. Men stripped off thelr shirts. The womon were equally ready, and they took off their skirts and handed them to the sallmaker. A sail was made of some strips of canyas, shirts, women's skirts and rope-yarns, and thus, without food or water, the boat started for Watling’s Island The wind and current headed them off, but ed out, and then finally, at about sunset, they sighted St. salva- dor, Where they landed on Friday, at about d [ enth street and New York avenue. A force of A. M., and were hospitably receive The dis: | two hun Ired negroes, under the direction of he creatures of the Board of Public Works, proceeded to execute the order. The regular market day at this market house is tance made by this boat, running for land and seeking @ landing place, Is about Ly miles, sit ates t and the The I faved. The first boat reached the shore ai James | Wednesday, and of course on Tuesday night the Point, Eleuthera Island, on Friday, Aug. 18. The | butchers and hucksters had all their supplies in following-named were saved in this boat, reach | their stalls, There was no notice of any kind ing Nassau Saturday morning, Aug. 1 given them’ of the contemplated demolitior J. Maury, captain; W. A. Smith, purser 1 tor | the building. and ousequently many thousands tier, W il {those whe happened to S* near at hand were Bagregor, enabled co remove a portion of t they had no sure place to rem thos? of those that they sy f thoir stalls were stolet grees who had collec Was not the worst. The w Wenton all night, and was still in progress on Wednesday morning, Then « n but and alittle boy, In attempting to remove # meat and other property froin their stall, we 1 the wall of the b roshing them nilignation that this unlawfal an nded pivee of work aroused Was heightened the mur fthe man and boy, and itis stil at fever heat, Moss Shepherd Was. so much Alarmed at the thre®s publicy made that he requested Major Kichards to furnish hii a squad M police to act as fto escort him to his home In the country. Ever since that he has been careful when and where he showed himself on the streets, and nightly his hous f destruction The second bout ted a landing at Gregory town, Eleathera breakers, capsized. a thrown lito tue boiling NINE PERSONS L persons were the reach t nd and three children Lhe others lost were ¢ two children unknown ‘The following-hamed were saved William H. Best, first assistant engincer r M.D. lowe i amee Utash: are ve i: | has been guarded by a strong force of armed A Jane (SCORN, “i Terre An. | police, It is said that the brother of the mur- is MoMillan, eward, Fanny | dered butcher, ac panied by a party of Beaty, pi er; Jo Hranter paseeuger—tul ‘The second boat's passengers reached } M. on Sunday, August Is. The th ‘at Russell's island on Monday, gers arrived at Nassau at 6:0 ‘I on Tuesday, August 2). Saved in this boat were the following-named : friends, last night weut to the residence of Sh of taking summary vengeance upc They found the body of men guarding the house too strong to attack. and returned without accomplishing their Ject. They swear, however, to have eye for eye and tooth for tooth, and that the doom of the tyrannical Boss Tweed of Washington ph rauuer, passcager Aaron nly postponed for a season, ed Covthen, second pantryman ; Josep Wy " mntas"boys Hobert Crosbye ices boys ered. dunner | The feeling on the part of citizens of every Hteerage walters Heruurd Darrow, class is very intense, abd a universal ery of in Welsh, lin, stlerage wer; AWE aman; Robert Thump enger; Christof Otega,cabi passes Aula, steerage passcoger—Lotal, 10, ‘The fourth boat reached Eleuthera on Monday, dignation can be heard on every hand, So strong is this feeling that the Coroner's jury at the tn- quest over the dead body returned a verdict to the effect that Mr, Shepherd was morally respon. sible for the death of the two unfortunates, The excuse of Shepherd for issuing the order is He had learned on Tuesday aftornoo: that the citizens in the neighborhood of the Iuarket, together with the occupants of th Stalls and stands in the market UBC, Were going to apply to the courts on We Resday fc an injunction to restrain the authorities an removing the iarket until the year for which y had rented their stalls had expired. Shi ‘dand bis fellows koew that the tnjune tion would be granted, and that if the Court did its duty it would be’ sustained. This determined him to anticipate the action of the citizens When the force of workmen began to tear down the buildings, some of the citizens went in search of Judge Humphries, the only Judge now in the ity, to obtain the Injunction that night but It « ¢ Board of tic Works had muggl ut of Lown that afterne and he could not be found August 19, with: Siduey Barleyte, second assistant engineer Yeainan; Michael A sealuau feaman) Adolph Holm, third waiter; Kutus Mead, United Su caragua, P Margar Ellen Kyat, pa Naxgie Barker, ba if ‘The fifth boat effected a landing at the north end of San Salvador, with Batley, cabin passenger; Norah Sullivan, ty stewardess; Kate Dat H bir Huw i Poter W. Larry i Lawler, cabin ' passenger second cook; W. Garrison haloon Walter}. C. i, cabin passenger J.B. Wood, ea eer; Ac 8. Bar Cablu’ passenger Thotpeon,* ste George W cabin. passed senert, TaKe parse rae Daase ry C. Luygra, ; pa —— Old water, ateeraKe’ passeuge iver, ae . TB, Alvistod, stocttge passenger: TROTIING IN KINGS county, NINE PERSONS OVERBOARD. ‘This boat wae capsized before she put off from the slip, and nine persons were lost overboard, RECAPITULATION Pasneng } olficers and crew, 65; si haved AW the steauahip's boats eo nurf, 95 wlasing trom boat No, 5 ‘and p The Prospect Park Falr Gr Park Throvged with Turfmen The bright sun, bracing air, and prospect of fine sport drew together au immense assemblage of turfites at the Prospect Park Fair Grounds and Hall's Driving Park yesterday, There was much speculation Tow ued, 9; MUMabEF BOL heard frou), 20 ; total lost aud great race between Charley Green and J, J Uileslang, 4 Ye which Is to take place on Monday. “The pool sailing’ ‘on the race hetween Coroner K, Othello, and A despatch from Washington says that six of the crew and passengers of the Bienyille reached Wilmington, N.C. on Wednesday from Nassau, through here last night for New York, ‘Their names are David Lewis, steward; George Badger, surgeon ; G Close, staward; W. 1, Wood, G. W. Rea, and AL P. barney A Baltimore dispatch says that thirty-five of the Bienville's offivers and crew reached there on the schooner Williain McGee, J. H. Gambrill, master, from Nassau, N.P. ‘Their vames John Goff, domicer; John Weeks, third officer; W. HL, Boat, first ussistant’ engineer; sidney. Beainen. Fanny Fern was lively. Coroner K stood frat in th ould Otheito second aid Fanny Fern lowest, Oth won the race easily 1h the race in Hall's Park, Fauny Osborn had the call {at #100 (0 60. She won the second pplatise, n for 81) between Adams, the walke and the horse Hank, Adains Lo Walk a quarter While the horse trotted « half mile, moving in 3, the betting Was abouteven, The horse rin straight heats. Adama was Very Weak and sick at the Conclusion of the race. Tune of the half miles, 1:84 au LBhSs. after the first heat arid gre ‘On the mat PROSPECT @ARK SUMMARY Purse $200, for horses that baye never beaten 2:3t herdt, aecoid aagistant engineer: Charles Lelghe, quar- | Win. MeMahan's b, g, corsiee K ia he tormaster: EH. MeGregor, Williaa Empinab, George | Jag: Canphell'# bike, ottelle L1apat otter John Welch, Thoulus Bell, B. Shield, James | Jeti, Phillipa’s ch. tiebauky Pern a23o13 , rt Crosby, aud Ay O. Temple, heanien; bert Thompeon, eit cook: 1. Tally, necind Cook | Lert Heokett, third cook; George Lylor, George Gor . dames Willattis, Peter Grunt, Walters, ASC. Mi Millan, i. Mocarty, Wilham Logan, I. Flaherty, J tantoh, Coal pasatie: B. Harrow, Thos, Grithi. Win H Thue Fito heat not to taken from the horse that ma Timo of the heat MALL'S PARK SUMMARY, placed on 16cord, ab the heat was i Westfall, ‘ant ywoous Heeimen ; Chis. Citlat F horace that have never beaten three utr ach inter Lhauieh Drew, 0. Sweeny, and a hoata, beat three ta A¥e, la bar Advipt vim, porters; Fred: Jounauh, sicerage t POM iltyas beat Ranny abot ming Ab, Hoater's bik. Horace Greeley i ks OF SAPELY An ataan'e bins Lady daue q229 This reduces the number of lost and missing |G! Woghes beg. Bay Billy 1658 to¥. Itts possible that others have been picked. | SB, Todd's brew. Huupty b (eee ‘p-and taken to other ports, though itsoema | West Bowen's kip. Joe Kobi e458 nost certain that the persons lost overboard adi the swamping of boat No. 5 were drowned ees ‘f The bodies of sx of those oat Inthe aurt ai The Vermout Election, Fhithera Island were recovered and buried on | RUTLAND, Sept. 6&—Keturns from 2 towns the island. ‘Phe Nassau Herald of Aug. 28 says that a young lady, one of the rescued. passen xerm, Wandered into the woods at Klouth ad could not be found, kvery elfurt was made to give Converse & Gardner 4,08, Republican me: jority, 25 majority In the © Stateg probably tb 25,00) Lhd Yet to Lehi PRICE TWO CENTS. LIFE IN THE METROPOLIS, DASHES HERE AND THERE BY THA SUN'S REPORTERS, DR. SCHOEPPE ACQUITTED, THE BRENNAN-DOWLING FIGHT, Chief Judge Dectaring the Moral Evi-+ dence too Wonk to Justify Binding the Prisonor Over to Answer. CARLISLE, Pa More Bloodshed tn 6 Fourth Ward—A Brennan Man Shockingly Beatew~Pollti- cal Influence The political fight between the Brennan and Dowling factions resulted yesterday noon in a sanguinary fight at Pearl and New Chambers streets, in which Paddy Welsh, alias Spelant, a Fourth Ward politician, rec about the head and bod: fight with a Dowling man in the same place, and Welsh “determined on revenge, and, according to Impartial witnesses, sought President of the James + 6—The testimony of Profs. Geuth of Philadelphia, Wormley of Ohblo, and Himes of Dickinson College was r Dr. Schoeppe, and was very pinutes of five this afternoon the defence closed, and the prosecu- tion made no further offer, ceived the announcement very calmly. The Hon, Samuel Hepburn next arc nounced to the Court that counsel for the de- fence were willing to submit the case at once to the jury with the usual charge from the Chief Kidonpping of An Outrage at Lake Mahopae in Broad Daylight. A little daughter of Gon, Albert Viel engineer, of Lake Mahopac, aged 7, was kidnapped from residence on Thursday afternoon. nteel address alighted fron rang the bell. given to-day strong in his favor ived severe injuries Edward Stack had a Dr. Schoeppe ro- was worsted, ® conch and Mrs. Viele opened the door, and the visitor inquired whether the madame had any childrem ying that he was a physician, and had been authorized to see that all the children atfthe Lake were vaccinated, Mrs. Viele replied that her only daughter was out with the nurse, and would soon return out Jeremiah Kirb: . Ferris Association, as a victim Welsh was in tho Fi somewhat u irth Ward yesterday, nee of Hyuor. strolled Into a saloon at Pearl and New Cham- bers streets, whore he mot Ki ore Was FeOpenes Kirby and his ish in a terrible manner with ei drove the combatants out id there they renewed the “a reached the apot in time to save Welsh's life and arrest Kir: ‘The beaten man presented as Hoth eyes were closed, places, and ble der the tnfly After a briof consultation between co the prosecution, Mr. C. E. McLaughlin stated to rt that they relied upon the positive evi- dence of death from poison as well as the moral He then explained his connection with the case, saying that he had taken part in the present trial at the Instance of the prevent Stato Attorney, and that h ceived no promise and entertained any reward. expended hundreds of and a bitter rrel ensued, , “exaintoation. by the frst vi iad drove repldiy ervey ean alarm, an ‘At Jefferson Val there men presen the brains of the frat ina within range, The bartend upon the walk, All four Jaiuped circumstances of the case, the fugitiy . king specta- his wealp was Incera- flowed from every When taken to the Oak street station, he was sill insensible. Dr. Bruce dressed his wounds, and he was sent by him to the Park Hospital, Every effort has been made to Keep the affray quiet, and the p no hope of In fact, he he had in former trials ‘ollars from his private purse in what he believed to be the stern per- formance of an official duty rmen obtained help and purrned the second coach, arriving In depot in time er then took occa- is of both n ompromise and screon Kirby pot-house potitt urth Ward stripe called station to see Kirby he did eve-ything ty ayold a Dxht, « so far as t would only bring disgrace on both Both men are w eward, that they might save ns of the worst the Oak strect Kirby's friends say that y apeckal rapt for the abduction of her childs f Judge here remarked that he had poral eviden: first wife's relativ considered the nsidered th being on good torme with her the hearing for binding o nuld not see how he could have remarking that he believed that tt was God's providence which alone had saved the Court and former jury from committin mnsidered it remarkable that her deathbed, eanary toh not to begin, The Billiard Experts Fighthig—Decry ourth, Ward politi: al belief ts that if they had been sober they would not have quarrelled, probable result of Welsh's juries cannot be match between Cyrille Dion and John Deery in Chris, were | present ANOTHER deem it ne IREAT OIL FIRE, held, and ex yea Coroner’ suspicion of foul play the production of the will by the fe could truthfully say that the Pounsel tor the State had discharged thete whole gave them credit for sincerity, and hemselyes_ In the dir The Chief Judge then is duty to deliver tervention of friends, eulmina ian attack upon Cyrille Dion in his saloo Deery, with Mr. Black, envered Dion's aa}ooh about 6 oclock, ed on the sam: Two Explosions in Sixty-sixth Street—Two jurned—Railroud Trav Phelan aud Mr. Jomm Dion began preparing. nd of the har, ana down to him, but Dioi ay morning a tank filled with petroleum in Lombard, Ayers & f West Sixty-sixth street, ex- demolishing @ small building in which was the watchman, J Bannon was severely burned about the face, neck, and breast. mmunicated with large circular tank 82,500 gallons of p burned steadily until § thought th section, but then another eved that they f line of oMicial said that he believed it to be h a formal charge, and he would prepare it by 9 A, w, to which time he then adjourn enalng an att » bar and SLC Ing works, foot ploded, utterly Waew inthe face, the rtly afte ‘rward the Warrants tor Ue were looking fort where went aw Dr, Sehaepp the formal announceme: bo made to-morrow morning. virtnally acquitte * Not guilty” will eu al day Soveruay the agitator, a | The Police Commissioners’ corrugated iron, holding ye oll in this tank M., and it was confined to this n took place Reply to Jobe THE CAMPAIGN, In answer to a letter from Mr. John Foley, xccutive Committee of the Reform rs of that association Tho Next President—News from the Political endquarters, seley went to Chappaqua He will spend the day there tak- This evening he : Zi was standing close to the tank, and the men had barely tin was severely hurt by thi ing his regular axe exercise. will return and take up his t Wimitted to them, he Bureau of ersed in burning oll, river, putting out the flames pomrades and taken n West Fifty The burning oll con in all directio tanks and to abi hear the wharf. Many barrels of refined embers of the fire dej pnal risk to a were also in Imminent danger. removed to mid-riv e heat was in with diMculty. He jumped qu Business at the different polltical headquar- He was picked character and occapat 4 for appointin rt the name to the Board, pie ecco Jockeying a Domi e Rev. J. N. Vansant of Totenville, 8. Ty complained tn Jefferson Market, yesterday, that Messra, Curran & Atchison of 14 East Twenty-fourth atr d swindled him out of $165, by selling him The reverend gentleman sald he knew nothin 4nd poll corks, and re pinion of all that the Presidential el be affected by the auecess or defeat of the Penn- At the Liberal Republican ed in the auitator ran setting fire to t 100 barrels of oil st wharf was also damaced il were rolled by the sylvania State ticket usual number of encouraging letters were rratic headquarters the about the strength ¢ At the Deme afe distance. was thought that it will be elected b Thess were at ‘ told Curran that, being w clergy ad the fremen worked if Slane The rails on the Hudson ad were bent out : 1 several hours was also interrupted th: to such an ex had to be put up for a quar- om, Pennsylvania Morris, late United patch was received fi nag, and gay written on th Bull's fiead Bank cheek form been nominated the Democrats « of Furman She} assed the spurious draft, or Congress b District, tn ph Mr, Morris had previously Uon of the Liberal Republi ——. A Difference Between Sam Received of W, Ilana, one hundred and old, Warranted sound aud kind in al CURRAN & ATCILESON 14 Past Twenty-fourth street. The clergyman departed with bis bargain and re The next day he observed a run from the horses nostrils, which Increased alarm fourth of this month he called in Dr. ew York Veterinary demned the horse at cnce, and said that lu hi hi suiered from glanders, A warrant has beem or the arrest of Curran, The horse has bea nsant of Fouteavilic hard, declined received the nomlua- tent that new on ter of a mile. by ye amounts to $4 £17,000 in stock. 2) gether with the damage to the telegraph ‘and ‘The loss is all covered by Insuran ny What companies has not yet been ascer= fixtures an: 1 Bowles and ile th aatety. Prom the New York Times, nybody said that Bowles was a nfirmed drunkard, he could ¢ deny it without any loss of dignity or self- ‘The President cannot do that. Liautard of the ne out and —_ a Tribunal Concluding tts Busi- ness-A Rumored Award of $30,000,000, GENEVA, Sept. 6. met at noon to-day, and r o'clock, concluding finally all busines The Court adjourned till Mo:.day to give time the final drafting, revising, and translating of th. pies of the Judgment rendered. Se ees Great Fire tu Jersey City. ast 6 o'clock last evening fire wag ¢ sash and blind manufactory of Hol ‘cot and Montgomery ave The building was full of sand in a few mon veloped ii fam ‘The Board of Arbitration pained it session until 8:90 requiring delib- eel 5 E, Joy Morris the Greeley Candi- for Congre Aoout Pa discovered in gaworth Brother Jersey City Hel teht, dry lumber and PHILapenrnra, § Morris was to- ad District, in place of Furmai y received the nomination of ral Council ty ner at Berne, the Liberal k nflagration #¢ 1 to Geneve. on ded to the alarm, hd factory. This A New Elem The Canadian fu Liberatia athaed to the Governments apprised of the achinery Wak Worth about #0, feation is expressed wt | 4 teu bers wh ONe Vi not be estimate: * variously estimated at Loxpoy, Sept, 6.—Thi a ruuor from an Paris papers Haings, some wn to prevent the employees. 6! old ihe renortes of the siualler ones being ount of $9)! tmachinery were for what amount The workmen > credit is given erale return thanks t nists of the can ebecienty ate A Wife and Child Bra The Murderer Attempting Suicide, Philip Schenauer, a bar- et, near Music Hail, Went to his nome in an express wagon this afternoon and after ® short infant child with a hatchet an 1 blow on the head of bis wife help, but the murderer hi Le home, aud no one was Jwith a Hat A Woman's Pre Yesterday M cntto Mr. Bergh, ab Cousiderat sire, yours truly, saloon on Crown gh, and handed him a check fe sald that his deceased wife had alwaya na great admirer of Mr. Bergh, and a friend of th vonversation with Harper's last issue a wood- ing in Central ories brought rear basemen a car a Rite se uiered op the books as from a ‘terrible womad: doubtful if she w to. the hospital, © Hing Jewe from eh a Magrant ere he wil? undu A Four-Winged Flying Fish. Jerick Leonard of Jersey City, of the bark Way esterday Fr who was second lived uahappits for a long tunig: on to a Goat iland Candidate. Sacramento siaties winnings of Hin fialt Was captur engin, with two f forward wings 1 our liged fyi The Enstern War Cloud, A Suez despatch says: that 1 there indicate that the complicstions between the Egyptian and Abysainian Governments In consequence of the ultimatum of the Emperor Kassad threatening an invasion of the latter agreed to with- inlen territory, th DON, Sept. 6. advices receiv dorsel fenders Si tuenes th length b aud the kind Winge are 2 luche has Deen placed i Mr, Culnuiings’s eabiget of curtowl ress in the Sec publican candidate, on account of ae rallread ques h in the centr ne on with Your Aye Incroening: Mr. John A. Regnor, of the firm of Regnor & .. Carriage builders 0 that the State of New Jer Horace Greeley Rreembacks, The Return of Poor Chauncey Burr, . Chauncey Burr of New His countenance was the leture of distress, showing plainly that the Loulsvitie vention did not 's dominions, unter draw his troops from’ Ap J., offers to bet y will go for This bet remains open for oF Jersey passed up Dro: ned highly probabl ‘of ab Intention ¢ call the Egyptian troops under One would su A Fifteenth Ward Mystery, At 10:50 last night Mr. Aaron Brown, aged %, South Carolina, boarding at the Grand Central Hotel, was found lying at the fo: of the Maltby House in Great Jones street was bleeding profusely trot aud for which he was uuabl ng his wound, which ordered Lis rewoval to that be had br Vinegar, fourt a dazen quarts o tozen times, aud wort oun half ripe and did Dot spew 1 dozen lemot He morely nodded to is friends e stationed on the tncursions by wt at Lord & Taylor's. a porter in Lord & Michael Carney Taylor's dry go tlethestreet, was committed by Justice Kane Ne by John W tude of Prince forced with 4,00 may Teaule seriously, jonal Nomin Pasvhal Coggins, sond District, Democrat and Liberal Repu trict, Arkunsas, M ng Trouble for a Sheriff, Yesterday a cow belonging to United States Jersey City was found at A Cow Mak: ir fullest couddenc arned that be hi the Sriu's Customers aud appropriating i issloner Jackson of jarge and tinpounded by the poundmaster, misstoner demanded bis ellning to give and that oifelal broke ‘int nas M. Gunter, Demo: poundmaster de up, he applied to Sherif’ Kheluhard! » the pound and eaptur The poundinaster aays that the Sheriff tried to in tuntdate hin with a bogus writ of replevin, in Co De arrested. {Fatally Wounde: morning Mr Pennsylvania, On Thursday Bay Rilke Was awakened byt Edward Bennett ate and Liberal sua of the First Chairman of the Dalins was houlasted for elector, Wwox for alteruate by acclaiuati The Unscented Judy: night that the Bar Ass Astor House to | standing of ex-Judges Bar- tol through the The ball bit hh tn the ti The thief Is William Always elation had held a meeting in the present politi nard and Cardozo The Trials of Judges Prindle and Curt Stato Senato will m cDush Hospital ALBANY, Sept. 6. dge Hrandle aud iy Judge Curtis, of tho Ma of Nehemiah Palwer, an eccentric pay ove vile Jae old farmer of Mamaroneck, jevating ex-Judge Cardozo to the bench, Todgeboom te 0 11 that it fe doubtful whe able to bold the adjourned term of t so'anitual end Went ad and body with wh Stenting Along the NKEEPSIE, Sept. Two more horses were stolen last night, one at Hudson, the other here A third one was capture ne of the young in Newark, N n of Alderman Masons | Mr, Malone say (Pot Mahan, a horse thief, going ou tu'every Hudson i frightened wud rau away the Pope at und that ite proximity to the Spanish fr A Hasty Brother. Yesterday @ young woman Using in Soventh , Was attacked With vari brother applied to Meaith Phystctan Cannon, Vide @ residence for His Holiness at Colupiegue. A Desperate Fight with Highw SAN FRANCISOE Explosion in Engln An explosion 0 mills at Hounsl 1ff's posse, in highwaymien ok sige near Hust took them near G hatabding #0 bg armed with Henry rath Had threejhoraes kivied pelled to retrent y-aixth streoty Fatal Shooting o ton Weduceday for On the fair grounds » Yesterday afternoon, ¢ cuit Glen of Cana county, and Edward Mil pable iu Arkansas, Jay Uw Horne Wim covered WILD ured by one of Mr It lad undergone iw morta: Wound, Ditlerbacher ® is morning a jan Dodd ba The rumor thar Hand at the point of death Hille nowell for che past few days, dered Whi to bake suthond Wille! Vokert, a butcher ad open with an axe t MILWAUKEE, Sept. 6 rove etroet, ephit his wife the police tui tored mud arrested the wade JP Aa UKs teaes OF Wages,