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a _ FORTIETH YEAR. LIGHT IN THE BAST! Maine Gives a Decreased Grant Majority. 20,000 IN '68 REDUCED TO 12,000 Phe Same Reduction in all the States Will Elect Greeley, LUSSMEN BRAN LECTED, CONC The Giautites Comparing the Vote with 1871, and Chuckling, —— Dispatches received at the Sew office up to ¥A.M., indicate that the Grantites have carried Haine by at least 12,000 majority. ‘This is a fall ing off of 8,000 frota the majority in the Septem- ver election of 1888, and a reduction of 18,00 from Grant's majority that year Tho Associated Press dispatches began oom- bg in last night based vpon comparison with the returns of the State elections of 1848 and Ist, but as the result was unfavorable to Grant, the 1848 com ‘The red with the rote of 1871, when the yote was very light, and the Radicals carried the State by nearly 11,000 ty. The latest of all th sesult was 1 rison was dropped. returns below are con despatches indicate the election nt candidates for Congress. This tunexpected, but it was thought Frederick A, Pike, the Liberab Fifth District might His opponent was Eugene Hale, Chandler's ‘The father-in- Yossible that wandidate tn warry the day. bach, aw’ the son-in-law, money, however, proved too much for Mr. *ike, and Hale will probably return to Wash- ngton. The undoubtedly Radical, though the returns do not show it, Logislature The skies are bright, The same ratio of gains dhroughout the United States will elect Horace Breeey President! felter Brothers. close up your unceasingly, and the yountry can yet be saved from the thieves who iro fattening upon tts life's blood! Important Liberal Gaine—A Despatch fro the Arcus PortTLanp, Sept. 9—The result of the Mection at this time seems to be equally grati- fying to both parties. The Liberals have made Japortant gains in all of che cities and large towns, ‘The meagre returns from the rural dis- ricts render calculations uncertain at this hour. The Liberals claim that they have made again of trom 8,000 to 10,000 upon the vote of 1868, and shat one-fourth the percentage of that gain ap- plied to the whole country insures the election ofGreeiey, The Radicals seem to be very much Fratified to have got off as well as they did The most lavish expenditure of money was nade in behalf of Grant. Votes were bought up M squads, and tn the most barefaced manner. Chere {s talk of legal proceedings against cer- jain emissaries of Grant. The Greeley men are dopeful and confident, and believe that Uncle Horace has a fair chance to carry the Pine T Btate In November, when the resources of cor- tuption must necessarily be spread the mhole country, instead of being concentrated in bne little corner ef the Union, Returns from one hundred and forty-four cities And towns, the figures made up from radical deadquarters, indicate a majority for Perham of thout ten thousand—a gain of ten thousand for Mr. Greeley. ranks, pt, work over Phe Radical Majority of 1N6S Reduced The Returns up to 2 AAM, Pontiann, Sept. 9.—Portland gives Per- bam Kimball, 2727 against last year— Perham. 2; Kimball, 1,014, In 1888 the vote stood —Chamberlain (Rep.), 3,371; Pillsbury, 2 HY. The vote for Representative to Congress is Burleigh (Rep.), 2,875; Clifford, 2,691, being a majority of 18, against a majority for Lynch {ep.) tn 1870 of 617. Portland is Kimball's resi- dence, and it will be seen he runs ahead of the Congressional ticket. Rangor gives Perham 1,007 Republican majority 362, Last year, Perham 1450, Kimball 1,119; Republican majority 340. Chamberlain's majority in 1568 was 783, The ma- Jority of Hersey (Republican) for Congress ta larger than that for Perham. The total vote is the largest ever polled in this city. A LARGE LIBERAL GAIN, Ten towns give Perham 7,061; Kimball, 6,825 ; a Kepublican majority of Agalnst, Inst year, Periia 7; Kimball, 4895, a Kepublican ma: fomity of 422, being @ net lows 0 These towns in lots gave Chamberlain 7445 ; Pillsbury, 6,063; noma) tes, Kimball 1,635. Kimball, 184; Pike lives ia hd dives Perham $10 majority against 29 last ye al Perham Nifred-Perhatn Buln ot 4, unford Perham, 242: Kemball, Woin loss of 18, Burleigh (itep, lit haple Perham, 151; Kemball, 112; a Re- publican gain Wurleigh, 152; Cittford, 12. (urhon-—Perham. 315; Kimball, 345; a Repube Bu 418; Clifford, dl. Li yarn, Kimball, 84; Chitford, Perham, 386: Kinaball, 278 ham, 28; Kimball, 148; Hale, for wrens. ai) Pike, 12; Ke piiean gain, 35. Old ‘Town—Perham, Hi ; Kimball, 313 ; Kepub- as, WD swamk@eag—Porham, 18; Kimball, 41; Re- an gain, & Perham, 37; Kimball, 1; Hale for sé, 8; Pike, 8; Republican gain, 12 yeville-Verham, 2; Kimball, 17; Hale, 26; Republic 1 fh Perham, 4; Kimbe'i, 19: Hale, 20; Pike, 10; Republican gain, Township 1¢—Perhar., 14; Kimball, 19; Hale, 19; Pike, 19; Repubican gain, 4, edimunds—Perham, fs; Kimball, 21; Hale, 55; Pike. Zl, Republica’. gain, 5. Castine Vorham, 130; Kimball, 107? Hale, 135; Pike, 106. | tepublican gain—12. Orono—Perham, 283; Kimball, 179. Republican Perbam, 80; Kimball, 47, Republican Danforth—Perham, 16; Kimball, 45, Republi- Ban lone 17, Jonas, 35. rinveton—Perham 149; Kimball 91; Hale 144; . ee ee, Hedgdon—Perham 106; Kimball 60, pha Ww Perb eS epnbell 5 n~ Perham, 865 ball, 24. Montocetio—Verham, 68; Kimball, 00. Perkins, di; Kimball, 186 ; Hale, 848 ; majority, 54; Kimball, none; ‘ham, 179; Kimball, 182; Hale, 106 ; ham, 286; Kimball, 141; Hale, Bast Machias—Perham, 212 ; Ki ; 213; Pike, 193, mele | Campden—Perham, 353 ; Kimball, 287° Wintorport—Perham, 1); Kimball, 163. Bolfast—Porbam, 6125 Kitball, $11" Camden—Perham, 455: Kimball, 42, Heckta ain, 692 ; Kimball, 589, is th Thomaston—Perham,. 1: Kimball, 12, ves Perham 180 majority against 40 % majority; a Republican ® mejority; a Republican 0; 9 Repub- for Congress Bur- ‘Thomaston—Perbam, 207; Kimball, 881, St. George—Perham, 79; Kimball, a4. Lisbon—Perham, 28; Kimball, 105. Minot— Perham, 229; ‘Kiniball, 158, Poland Perham, 803; Kimball, 207. Turner—Perham, 209; Kimball, 28%, THE RESULT LN 166 TOWNS, Pleven P. M. Ono hundred and aixty-flve towns givo Perham 41,061; Kimball, 30,42; Republican Majority, 10.199. ‘The eame towns last yoar gave Perham 33,864; Kimball, 26,600, ing a Republi- can majority of 7,266: so the net Republi ain this yoar Is 206. ‘These towns cover @ little ¢ than half of the State, and indicates 15,00 majority. fteen towns tn Hale's district give Hale 800 majority over the Kepublican majority of 1.08. OONGRESSMEN PROBAPLY ELECTED. Numes. mii! F. Hilpreey ene Hae.* *Douveral, COMPARING WITH LAST YEAR'S VOTE. The following towns are compared with the yote of Isl, when the Republican majority in tive State was 1 Rep. nep. Perham, Kimbatl, gain. 10 South Berwick. 8 Gorham ve Kilzaboiis Deering. ice. Searboro. Cuinbertand, West brook se = 3 = 3224 g Windham Urldgeton 2°"! Rerwick TITEEDED tel Be | SEeTeSsteseBsse! 8) La Grange: Tethel % Paris Greenwood aeizssd lo Heer eB tla ttl Bingham, Canna Cornvile hinbden Vortiand Norridgewock Hamline Milton Plantation Sitisi SIE Bel Srl issel imeeSet a! Monmouth, Rs eavoyt rebener from Spenker Blaine, The following despatches were received at the Republican Headqu majority « ast year. gression Ficts beyond We hav doubt, aud [think every 1 Republicad Jo, Blaise. JAMES 18 STILL CONFIDENT Avoveta, 6 P.M.—All the returne thus far tn A sweeping Republican ¥ th thie eity iny w than double t : A Despatch from Gov. Kimball. The following despateh was received at the Liberal Republican Headquarters PorTLann, Sept. 9. We have made large gains in thie city over inst year, Most of the other late toms lose Av itinoke gow the Republicans w y the state Tejon mnajority. Grant carried the State ih, 868 by "26,0 cP. RimBaie, —— Cracks from Greeley Rift A grand German ¢ lire meeting was bel Henry W. Longfellow, delegation fra abridge to the eral The Indi w heads the husetts Lib: ireeley Club of the Seventh Broalway last tt ¥ 1 Charles S ; Benayolent Ass arrar tn t te ra ley aud rian Gree anbly Dy of G. He On Tuesday ev Greeley aud Brown Danher raised at Front @ Graham avenue, Brooklyn s t tinguished speakers Jeliver addres There are two German-Ameri Clube th the Eighth a: riet men or (i 1 Americans Heater street Inat evening A convention of stral in Decatur county, Indiana, to Duncan's I itaelf into ap arden to the infuite dis 4 paid the ting up The Daniel O'Brien Campaign Seventh Ward was organized f the l the other of The la erman speaking er body met at 6 ht-out Den p the 2th ult rats.called to Appoint reaolved ley meet ficenolders, who the Conventiua, Club of the quent young Trish orator, th Hodnett of « », is engaged in, in Erie county, Py ashing atyle OF hong citizens of ‘and especially among low countrymen. Mr. Hodnett is considered oe of the most vigorous and ef. fective speakers who bas appeared in Pennsylvania during this campaign, PUBLICA apeec ere ble brilliant elas A Perilo Ride onthe Hudson River Road, Correspondence of The Sun Newaunan, N.Y. Sept. %— ing about five o'clock the Second Atlantic Express of the New York Central and Hu River Railroad had 4 very barrow eacape from a terrible accident within a few miles of the scene of the horrible New Ham en draw bri lee ster train waa ting forty tation on Puln sterday morn- pre y fortunately had six-wheel trucks un. The smoke and dust caused by the broken wheel rat ting aud bouncing thet attention of the engineer, a after ruuning about Circe rile Works, Had not the remala ck kevt the track, there ds no telling What ach were all aronsed by the or the road bed, The coach Landing, and the train pro- ofthe The nceupante of the thon nd rattling Was ewitehed at Fish ceeded on to New York Tt ik emi there cou per and wood, with ition wheels are composed of tal Ure Wo d-A Police Surgeon, OMcer Peter Fox was taking adrunken man to the Mulberry street p station On Sunday eight Io front of 118 Mulberry street a gang of loafers attacked him, but he drove them off, Catharine Higgins toterfered, end. he arrested her, Her hus band, John a “rescue and waa giso eapuired. Ou 10. the “poltee station house the garg again attacked the officer with Dricks, inflicting two acalp Ww The Captaln wet form surgeon at 1113 P.M. AU S10 A.M. yesterday, Rout having arrived, « surgeon from Bellevue dressed Fox's wounds. Dr, MeDonaell, wo lives up town, Ip surgeon of that district A Tie Between the Bostons and Athletics, PHILaDEL t. 9.—A game of base ball between the Boston and Athletic Clubs, played here to: day, was witnessed by a crowd of at least twelve thou sand persons. It wan played with great spirit, but was Unfortunately cut short by a rain storm, at the end of the eighth inning, When the score stood Ave for each, us follows 4d. 84. 4th. Sth. 6th, TED Boston .. 0, 09060 9 + 0 3-8 Athletic.) ¢ 0 f 0 1 {es —~ Fearful Railroad Disaster im Sp: MADRID, Sept. 9.~An express train on the Bar celona and Valencia Ratlway was thrown from the track between Tarragons and Tortona by sland a)ip, The cers were overturned and demolished. Many pas- gers were killed. Among the dead are a general and i d senator. Gen, Audis, who Was on U aphurt, Further details of the ‘0 hand in consequence of the bre down of the telegraph lin .--One Gohen was struck on the head by # club to the hands of # circus man ‘visiting at this place this evening, and was fatally tn: Jared.” His assailant fed, ame © snonal N tf Aixteenth District, New York.Jamos 8, smart, Kepublican, editor of the Washington County , ——— CURIOSITIES OF CRIME. a al Joseph ‘Thorne, aged 7, hanged himsclf in Marlborough, N: ¥.. yesterday. Two letters were found in bis pockets, ia which be charged ove Carpenter with seducing his wife, This was yrrue’s third attowpt at suicide. NEW YORK, TUESDAY, NATIAN'S ASSASSINATION, THE ARRIVAL OF WILLIAM FOR- RESTER IN NEW YORK. saan leled Career of Crime Circumstantial Rvidence upon which the Police Rely. lock last night Detective Phil Farley arrived with William Forrester, F roster, who is known by many aliases, was taken to tho Police Central OMce and locked upon a charge of murder, as police circles charge that he is the murderer of Mr. Benjamin Nathan, William Forrester, alias Billy Marshall, allas Frank Campbell, alias Frank Livingstone, alias Frank Howard, alias Matthew Brown, allas Billy Riley, alias Frank Harding, allas Lewis Kearns, was born In the parish of Lafourche, La., on the banks of # bayou of the same name, Aug. 16, 1838. He began life as a newsboy on a Missiasippt eamer, and then entored his most remarkable reer of crime, While yet a mere youth he was detected In the act of ransacking @ passenger's valise on board the steamer Pride of the West, plying between New Orleans and Natchez, but his extreme youth and good looks saved him from summary punishment, Within the following three years he was arrested eighteen times on charges of petty theft, One of his exploits was the robbing a drunken man of $1 For this offence he was sent to the penitentiary at Batoa Rouge for six months, In 1853 he served six months in the penitentiary at Jackson, Miss., for robbing a member of the Legislature, and fn the following year he was engaged as cabio boy on the steamer Sultana, plying between Vicksburg and Natchez. On the second trip, whue plaving bla with a deck hand named Jack MeCormacks he was accused by the latter of eneating. at which be stabbed him in the stomach, He was handed over to the police of Natches, but Mes Cormack failed to appear against him, and young Forrester was discharged, A THIEE IN NATONES, From 18M to 1838, Forrester, urder one of his many aliases, lounged around Natehez, the acs Knowleded associate of thieves, burglars. and murderers, The princtpal haunt of the gang to which he belonged was the house of Mag Rey- holds. This place had me 80 notorious from the number of murders and robberies traced there by police that Mag received hotice to leave the town, After her ure the building was torn down, and six skeletons were found beneath the floor, One of them was recognived as that of a prominent State official of Mississippi, who had been missing about three months. Forrester next went to California, and there was dotected in several trivial thefts, and was sent to th of Refuge by Aleatd the present mor of Pentisyly rester did not remain tong in the EH fuge. He sc the walls one rainy night, and worked his passage to New York on one of the steam. ra of the Pacific Mail Company A MUMDER IN MICHIGAN From New York he made his way out Woet, and next came prominently before the public as the murderer of a drover named Neciv. Neely, who was a resident of Detrott, had been to Hatnilto ©. W., on business, and on his return trip too the cars of the Great Western Kuilroad as far as Windsor, which fs connected with Detroit by a ferry boat. On the train Neely formed the a quaintance of Forrester, who was then know Matthew Brown (which ts said to be his ro ne). He boarded the cars at the small post vile of Harrisburg, and, after conversing awhile, Brown proposed that they should adjourn to th smoking car and play bluff merely to kill tine, The unsuspecting Neely consented, and after playing about two Lours, Rrown, who Was an ex. pert gambler. put up ahand on Neely and beat niin out of $5,500) all Le possessed. fn vain did the dupe appeal to him to return at least a part of the money, When he implored him for the ts family to make re the gamn- with a sardonic La t ne Leare for your family or the family of anybody else? 1 was hounded away from my family by those who would take m: life, and L intend now asT have been and shail like Caln—every man’s hand and my hand against every man.” hus the case stood w! they arrived’ at Windsor. Neely again begged Brown to return apart of the money, but he way again refused He then became desperate and seized Brown by the throat, accusing him of cheating. and threat. ened to throw him into the river {Re did ty turn some of the money. Brown made a des. ate effort to get away from the infuriated erly, and releasing bimself, drew a double- ed bowle k which he plunged into Nees y's heart, killl instantly, After a long confiiement ti was acquitted on the kround of self-def A Canmen OF CRIM After his arrest. Forrester went to Hamilton, nicago, where be ¢ nh with 1 nawed Car IN ILLINOIS. ing bank clerk ha robl dupe made to the President of th were applied to, and the de n Chicago Forrester Livingstone, where he s! nwith private gamt rooms overhead. This saloon soon became the re: depraved and notorious characters, tin kept lin saloon there them the Merchants on Express Cott gagged and robbed on the train betw aud Peoria, Some of the proceeds of the rob- bery were found in the saloon, and the police attempted to arrest Livingstone, but drawing two revolvers he kept them at bay, threatening to kill the first wan who laid bands on him. In this way he escaped by the rear of the building and was lost sight of. He next appeared in formed an attachwent f Bill Thomas, one of th oksmen in the Un ried a drinking During tie anonuer of Baltimore, where he the daughter of old st notorious burglars 1 States. He mar- gin concert with his father-in-law, For- rester umulated money and lived with bh wife inatine mansion in one of the most spectable parts of Baltimore, His wife, an adept, materially aided her husband in his nefarious caling. Having agood education and heing of fine personal appearance, she obtained entre into the frst circles of Baltimore society, While Visit she made a plan of the house which she furnished her husband, and the subsequent rc bery was comparativel y IN PAKON IN ILLINOIS From Baltimore Forrester went to Springfield, Il. There he was arrested with Walter Dunn, alias Lilly Davia, for burglary, The two cracks: ven were convicted Aug. 16, 188s, and sentenced fifteen years at hard labor in the Illinois State Prison at day of April, 1869, Forrester and ng to thelr work, attacked the f st The blow knocked less, en eseaped by seal~ he walls.” The Governor of the State offered } for thelr apprehension, and the detectives vured the country In every direction, but with- out avail, Forrester returned to Baltimore, where he lived with his wife; but a bold robbery perpetrated by them put the police in pursult, and the Forrester family then immigrated to this city, ‘This was in the fall of 1509, A BOOTLESS BURGLARY. Here they made the acquaintance of George Filis, James Elliott, and Som Riley, all old bur glars and desperadoes. ‘The headquarters of this gang was at Sis West Twenty-ninth street, kept by ohe Wilson, which was well known. to the police as atiieves den. It was thore that they planned the robbery. of mon Mi; diamond store, Saat Fifteenth st prised by the private watchman, they Ing behind more than $00,000 w whic had packed up On the 7th of Februar Elliott, and a son of th uzerhe coun ty, Pa’ planned the robbery of the bank In Wilkesbarre, ‘Tho Sheriff's son relented, and ve information which led to the arrest of Ellis and Elliott while they were crossing the Susquehanna river. Forrester eacaped, went tof Pittsburgh, and under a different, name took up his quarters in the» Hig Sunflower’ saloon on Smithfeld street. kept by the pugilist Gallagher. On the second night after bis arrival a daring burglary was committed in the Oakland district, Forrester, or Riley, as be thon called himself, was suspected, and was arrest Chiof Hague, and locked up, Mayor Itru charged him'the next day, there being dence against him, Chief Hague, however, had believed that he was really Forrester, aud that he was the man wanted in Philadelphi A detective shadowed him, and had the latter suspicion contirmed by some remarks made atthe © Big Sunflower.” He wae again locked up to await the arrival of the Philadelphia officers, The professional thieves of Pittsburgh evidently knew who For- rester was, and raised enough money to get him Out on ball for a heating. A welt of habeas cor ie was applied for. but it was not granted be- lore the arrival of th biladelphia officers, A LEAP FROM A TRAIN IN MOTION. Three Philadelphia policemen went to Pitts- burgh for the prisoner and at once recognized him as their man, but not as Forrester, and dis- credited Chief Hague's suspicions. He was handcuffed and started on the evening train for Philadelphi Near Harrisburg the prisoner asked permission t ho sali was granted, an offic stationed at each door of the car, He bolted the saloon door, kicked out the window, and jumped from the train Which Was going st tho rate Of W,uulles an leave jewelry . Forrester, hour. ‘The train was stopped as soon as posal: ble. Ho ran agross the flolds and concealed himself in a ticket until the train had gone with the Philadelphia officers. Shortly after daybreak he employed a country blacksmith to take off the handeutts. Meanwhile Bills broke out of the Wilkesbarre jail and came to this city, He was arrested by one of Pinkerton’s men and taken to the Twen- Weth Ward police station for, safe keeping. Sorgt, Van Hagen recognized Bilis as the rob- ber of Mizhels’s store and held him as such, re- fusing to kerton'’s nen. ENlis pleaded Michels robbery, sentonced by Recorder Hack- ott yours, wae ee — Forrester had como to this etty in the mean time and was prep: for grand robbery, It was the robbory of the Nathan mansion, aa he had learned that Mr. Nathan was a vory wealthy nan and was passing the summer with bis fam- ily in Morristwon, N. J. THE NATHAN MURDER MYSTERY. On the morning of July 29, 1870, Mr. Benjamin Natian was robbed and murdered, ‘The police and detectives were baMed, No ciue could be obtained. Superintendent Jourdan, styled. the greatest detective in the world, was more than Puzzled. ‘The detectives were prepared to make any sacrifice to secure the murderer. Tho brother of a prominent politician had been sen- tenced to five years’ Imprisonment for robbery. His counsel had nade a motion for a now trial, and the man wasen the Tombs awaiting the de- cision of the Judge. brother, knowing full well that the evidence was conclusive and that n would be the ultimate result, thug Ho called on Superintendent Jourdan, told him that he knew who murdered Mr, Nathan, and made a propusition that if It, could be ar. ranged that his brother should go free, he would nurderer’s name. The proposition and it was then asserted that ‘orresver was the rderer of Mr. cepte Williata Nathan. How THEY BROVENT rt OVy A writ of habeas corpus was granted by Judge Cardozo, and Ellis, who planned the robbery with Forrester, was brought down from Sing Sing and placed in acell in the Franklin street police station. here he was visited dally, by jupt, Jourdan, but he refused to say anything, and Jourdan died of a broken heart, having been Damted on all sides. Ellis remained in his cell for reveral weeks, and at length toid his story to Supt, Kelso. The next day a reporter of ESUN learned that @ prisoner was In the Franklin street police station, and on Jan. 6, 171, the following para- graph appeared in Tux SUN Is Tuts Tae NATHAN MURDERE the Franklt prisons. One Is I the rear of the office, the other in the basement are Informed that in‘one of (he celis in the rear prisc Sman has been kept in close confinement in four months, ‘Twopolicemen were specially det wateh the prisoner, and no one is allowed to a creven see him, ‘This man was of Supt, Jonrcana short. thine be prison in which he is condued is used for Ho other Durpose. On the morning of the publication of the fore- going, Superintendent Kelso visited the report. ers of the different papers at police hea ters, and told them that there was no longer disguising the truth, ‘That Forrester was the man suspected of the Nathan murder. He said that he had endeavored to keep it all quie that the article published in Tax 5uN had told the whole story, It was then that hi the circular offering §2,000 reward of Forrester. When the article appeared in Tar Sun, Fi rester and his wife were at the St. Bernard Hotel. He know that George Ellie wasthe only man who could give any uformation to the authosities about the Intended burglary on Mr. Nathan's house, Bolleving that Ellis was the man confined in the Franklin street police sta- tion, Forrester became alarmed. He had no money. To raise auMcient to take him out of the country he would be compelled to do one of two things—he must elther sell Mr, Nathan's diamond) studs and — bonds, or disclose to his confederates his participation — in the murder. He chose the latter subscription was raised at Cockney Jack, now in Sing Sing for picking pockets, being the first to start tt PORKESTFR'S FLIGHT. Seven hundred dollars was fade up in time, and Forrester and bis wife stealth the city, When they had gone, It leake that Pinkerton’s detectives had a req from the Gove: Fr claiming him on the his unexpired term in State 5 rton's men began warching th Forrester, but as usuil, with Mr. and’ Mrs. Forrester tr Louis. ‘There they separated. Forrester went to New Mexico and drove stage across the Plains, while his wife and child went to New to Mobile. For atime For- F regularly sent bis wife mo then the remittances ceased. Mrs. Forrester s child died »hile and she entered a disreputable house. fr. probably anticipating something of dd, went to Mobile last winter, verified and then becaine very reckless. He he was, but said he would come to ork and stand his trial for the Nathan r, provided the pollce would not send him back to Joliet prison, It is believed that ne arrangement of this kind was effected, or Forrester never would have ventured as far North as Wash However, he was arrest. ed in Washi by the fol lowing desp be seen how he wast THE RECOGNITION IN WASILINGTON. Wasnixa ron, Sept. 9 vo Philip Farley of the Central I Y rived in the 6.8) train Quarters, where he rxpromed ily Forrester; but whes teken t e ized the prisoner as the person wanted. It waa at frat Thought it would be unsate to take Forrester to New York, as bis fricads might attempt his rescue; bi afterward an arrangement waa effected with the ra Toad company by which Was obt OH X this moratng the prisoner wa ed, Houb hand and fo« ?—Connected with led to art uf the State to Then Pink- country for ere, it will ty and Farley of New York start od wi York. Detective Farley said, when asked what connec tion Porreater had with murder, that he neck if he got to to atart_ on die ree rather despundent- CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE. On the arrival of the train last night, Capt. nes Irving with @ number of detectives r d their distinguished prisoner at the Cort. ferry. Placing him in, a close car- drove rapidly to the Central Oftice, orrester was placed in a secure cell. No one was allowed tosee him, This morning Super- intendent Kelso will examine him and endeavor to find out what he will tell about his complicity with the Nathan murder, Evidence is not want ing to prove that the iron dog, with which the murder was committed was stolen from Mr. Schenck’s house, 50 Fifth avenue, by Forrester, Kagan, and Ellis. ‘The two latter were in Sing Sing when Mr. Nathan was murdered, and For- rester had the dog in his possession. ‘This fact, together with the finding of one of Forrester's shirts covered with blood, and many other facts Which have never been made public, will make ourone of the strongest casos of circumstantial evidence, Forrester's baggage is on the way here to the care of Mr, Barney Aaron os Auother Reporter's Account of Forrester's Arrival in New York, Forrester, the alleged murderer of Ben- Jamin Nathan, arrived in this city last night from Washington, in custody of Chief Clarvoo and Detective McElfresh of the Washtngton de tective force, The train which brought For- rester arrived in Jersey City at three minutes past ten o'clock, Capt. Irving of the Poll Central Office was in waiting with a hack at the Jorsey City depot. Forrester, by a preconcertod arrangement, was taken out of the rear entrance of the depot, placed in the cab, which was bur. riedly driven on board the ferry boat, At 10:55 he was placed in a cell in the Central OMice, and Oficer Low placed on guard in front of the cell in which the supposed tnurderer was contned rwas heavily ironed, A pair of patent 1 8 were ou his wrists, and on his legs we onnected by a chain of suf- ficient length t terfere with his walking ‘The handeutfs and leg irons were connected with a chain, He was dressed ina sult of dark clothes, and wore a long linen duster reaching t his heels and buttoned closely, effectually con cealing his manacles. As the cab stopped tn front of the Central Oftice, he stepped nimbly out and walked up tho steps smoking a cigar, At the Jersey City depot he recogaized Capt, Irving, inquired concerning his health, and facetiously. said that he was glad to sce him, While op the ferry boat some ons spoke to For- rester through the window of the cab, and he replied, “If you are a reporter I want nothing to say to you,"* ‘THE ANMEST IN WASHINGTON. Forrester was arrested on ‘Twelfth street, Washington, on last Saturday, af 12:25, by Dete tives G. W. McKifrosh and J. W. Combs. When arrested he was Mm company with W. M. Senson, andinavian. The detectives had been watching Forrester and his comrade for four days prior to thelr ar- regarding them as suspicious characters, ‘ot for a moment suspecting that one them was the veritable and much-sought- Forrester. When they were taken before f Clarvoe Forrester gave his name as Lewis Kearns, sald be was a printer, bad been in Washington, eight days, and had betn lodging in Engler’s saloon in. ‘iwelfth street, between Band C streets, Chief Clarvoe, thinking that the appearance of tho self-styled Louis Kearn familiar, questioned him closely, He then sought the records, and. pared the description of Forrester with the ap- ce of the prisoner. * You are Billy For- "said the Chief, looking Forrester square inthe face, Borrester did not wince, and re- plied, © You are right, Chief Forreste and the man they want'so bad.” He was then seourely ued apd plaved ia # cell wibh @ eWiot SEPTEMBER 10, 1872, Ward over him, and Superintendent Kelso was fformed of the arrest by telegray WHAT FORKESTER SAID LAST NIGHT, Forrostor said to a dotective, after he was placed In the cell at the Contral Office, Iam glad that Tam hore, because f will now have an Opportunity to prove that 1 had noun with tho murder of Mr. Nathan, and 1 Prove that was thousands of fniles awa here when tho murder was committed.” ¢ Irving politely hut Mrmly resisted all applications by representatives of the press. to allow the prisoner to be Interviewed, and all of the dotec- ives wore elthor oxtromely ignorant or exces- sively roticont, It. is. to, Chief Uiarvoo and. Dee toctive Mckifresh that the public are indebted for the above particulars, ‘Chief Clarvoe. says that: Forrester was visited by mora than three hundred persons while in Jall_at Washington, and was very communicative to the reporters of the Washington Press who were freely adinitted to the jail by the chief, Pamadirets PHOTOGRAPHS BY SUN REPORTERS. > Wa ost Fourth ficemen Puzzled. A fow days ago the chimney of the back room of Wedemeyer & Otto's store at 253 William street be- came clogged with soot, not 5 debn cleansed out {o many years. 4 voy employed in the store was or. dere’ co remove that which lay nearest the stovepipe. ‘This pipe rans from @ small stove through a tin fire board uncer neat marble mantelpiece. ‘The boy's broom came tn contact with a hard aub- stance onthe right of the chimney. He tried to move It with the handle, but !t would pot tir, The lad pro- cnred a heav ping off nev pieces, dislo parently that ofan. Itt nd the chin Ww re ply contracted. rege dent An inch and aud three. 4 of an inch wide. The have been in the chimney over twenty-five years, The lower part and front were charred, while theslden, back, and upper parte were of winuddy brown c d fron. One side of the chin and part o bh were broken by the chisel. ‘up on the bottom of the frepl The skull was tak Many inurders hat and many person proprietors of pla F twelve, Sruilcame there. “They Bont a fay that some yours ago the bull Retroleum ‘and partiatly burae own whether auy life wa —s— A Boy Killed on a Brooklyn City Ratlr Goorge Lorenz, aged 9 years, was run over by & horse car in Mescrole street, Willlamsburgh, on Sun- day night. Gcorge and a younger brothe been to Visit their grandmother, who lived in the lower end of the street, On their return they Jumped on the rear of An open car while the conductor was taking fares in When the conductor neared off, while his broul ned On the © ppoatte r Montrose How the boy met his death As no person but it Ie auppow in stepping from the ear he was knock over by ove going in an opposite direction, though no reon on the latter was aware that auy obstacle had een passed over. The car went on to the ferry, and nti! the next one came along was the mangled ud yt e track. The wheels had passed oye I the upper port: Done were sen nothing of to them by cheek, ihe pieces were ape aye ~ how the od reputation. The ing was set ou fire with ped, Dut It was wot then ig the traci ‘accident until word was The Last of m Distinguished Morchant. The Inte Mr. Andrew Carrigan of 68 Fifth avenue had an Imposing funeral yesterday, Solemn high requiem mass was celebrated in St, Francis Xavier's Church, which was draped in black aud crowded city. The Rev, James Per Fon officiated ed by the Hey, David Merrick aa as sub-deacon. ‘of Albany ishop Lynen ot ? red children, palthearers were A. T. Mewar, Cyrus F- Hav emezer, Thurlow Word, L. J. White, Stephen J. Meany, + James Korrigan,’ Jatues Stewart, fi. Nr Seott, The remains were interred ii At a meeting of the Independent Working- ‘olitical Association of the Seventh Ward last At 115 East Broadway, there was @ scene, While the friends of Greeley and Brown were express: ing their admiration for thelr noble candidates, and dis- cussing the merits of Mr. Thomas Shields as candid nahip, severn! ruffians who were th rife and D atop the course 0 the feeling was Iu favor Eyracuar nominees, a @hdavored tu drown the that he was for Mr. Walvers's crt that the nn to sent for the police at Michael Hrophy addressed the meeting pwed by Mr Win. Hearn, Tres tren oft in. Thee Fo cheers mete 1 Brown The Jersey City Bank Robbers. Efforts were made yesterday to have Frank Dennan, Chas. J, Proctor, and Joseph Fol arrested on the morning of June 6, while engaged in breaking the vault of the First National Bank of Jer sey City, Dailed. Messrs, Leon Abbett, Chas, Winfeld, 1 Win, F. Hodmannd appeared forthe prisoners, and General Olichriat atid. Mr. Garretaon. for the Counsel tor the prinauers claimed that an there uno burglary, Gut only a use of Durglarious jail should not'be Axed higher than $300. | At torney-Genersl Gilchrist nat the burglary bi only been detected by a the piaga be Hed ont the bank tus many Urges iat the than 80,10) bail, Dalrymple ‘Oxed the Dall for gael priavner at B8i,80, which they were uns) faratsh: pee for a Fair. On Monday next thetwenty-eighth annual fair of the Westchester County Agricultural Society will open ou the fatr grounds, near White Plains, On the evening of the opening day there will be a grand recep. ton in Fh ral tin the unds, which will b par Uclpated in by all t fashlonable mes a erien t the fair will he Greeley, "Mr. ¢ twenty "four years « cow gave milk maxteed Yea frentand hie keeps. h butch ala voice of given for Greeley au red liberal prices iud-hearted old wan will pot part with the Belleville Reservo! The body of the man found in the receiving reservoir in Belleville on Sunday has not been ident fed. The body is that of a German, about thirty-fve Years of age, and Bye feet six inches in height, with sandy halr ani ven face, He was attired vat anil VeRt post eye Horgue, New tu whieh t h Jersey Cily aud Hoboken mc found ta that from which t revelye thelr Water supply ‘The Meeting of the Billiard Kings. About tio hundred persons met at 243 Broad- Way yesterday afternoon t aug of Ur ball Frenen ¢ s, seventy-five points up, between Cyrille Dion and Prof, Garnier, Dion led {a the fore part of the game, Dut Garticr by fine playing closed With him, and worl the game th twenty-two tau Ak uiie of American caroms, four balis, between Daly arid Goldthwaite, four nundred potnts up, followed, Ih (us ganie the playing Was exce Daly won by’ one hundred and tweaty points 10 sixtecn Innings. —— Church Services Broken Up, On Sunday night just after the churches in ater had begun thelr evening devotions am alarm Mf fire was sounded ater part of the fre men are chureh-goers, th in the churehes Was great, The « the fre, whieh blazed riving at the aceue of the confiag i We Wait mn, & lunatic, dau ag Diauket sat Urated with kerdsene oll whic bad sot on Ore ina vacant lot wituess Agthe & exeite Grant's Civil Service Reform, An opener and packer in the United States Apprainer's Department writes to THe SUN to say that yesterday be waa called on by # committee consisting of John Duely, foreman, Robert Lindsay, aud several Suter clerks, Who demanded of hint and the other eu ployees contribution of #15 to ald Iu defraying the expenses of the Grant ¢ n. ‘The packer luquires whether Uils ts clyil service relorm eideildae/d, ont in the Round, On Sunday night two men were found drowned off Orieut Point, LL. They were unknown, Some be: Hove them to be the Metis passengers, while others sup: pose that they were drowned in the recent ston. It le nown that two men left New. London ina eat boat on Shat fatal night. ent although the boat was afterward found adrift, udthing has been heard of (he men, Revenge is Sweet, An unknown man, who was intoxicated, and who refused to pay his fare onthe Newark and New York Katlroad, was put off at Weat Bergen. In revenge he turned the switch 4o that, Rad itnot been discovered, \ {train would have buen throws from the track, He succveded in escaping, Pronpoct Park Trottn Monday, Sept. 9 match for $5,000; mile heats, boat three in five, in harne: Murphy’a bg. Charlie Groen received forfeit ; Jobb O'Dounell’s v. g. Joba J. radiey paid forfott, Catia A Shocking Death, George Townsend, colored, of Cedar Swamp, while repairing a well, had bis abdomen torn open by (he slipplig of w well pols. Me died in (wo bows, THE METIS INVESTIGATION. pedo A Rush of Water Heard Immediately After jh—The Experience he Hurrics Deck. Provipencer, Sept. 9.—The Board of United States Inspectors continued their inves tigation Into the loss of the steamer Metis to- day. Tho first witness was John McAuslan, passenger, whose testimony was the same in substance as his statement before published. it id: After the rash I hoard « sound of water which was unfamiliar, producing the impression tl there Inalde of the Yeerel. On reflection I con: T had confidence enough in the officers not ed. | thought the vesse! began to fil wii ‘As s00D ae she was rach Sa tout ahi led for ward, ‘This impression was definitely formed as I Iay in my perth. (What has happened wince has strengthened that Impression, I did not hear any one passing throu the steamer giving Merning ; only heard, the voice call: Mug, on us to put on. iife preservers, Noth yeveral Indies in the fittle space At the foot of the stairs front of the clerk's oMfice. Tied « life preservar gn 01 of them, She was afterward saver No one Was al tending to these ladios. It was it enough to see ea person Afty off. might be 2 or 3, or it Inay be 9 minutes =<cor Tiieard the crash before I heard the call to Pus on the life time Willia of ine os p after the coMion, in. jeard talking in the pilot yas about making waier very fast, and T again gown and found the steamer was headed for the beach. Bhe was ay en hy the head very fast. I heard t captain give orders to got the Doate ready, He wi thenat the port door of the pilot house, | would pot Potitive ne gave the order to sny man in paris hen hoard him tell the passengers to get on their preservers Alfred 1. Nutth ir, tentifind: After thi collision the purser howe craft c-unot ha us any.” 1 s000 noticed the boat careening very Dadi to port side got upon the hurricane deck with i wite and babe, and got othe life Stopped there’ unl th very well sunk. Then the captain ordered us off, saying fe wanted to Inuneh the raft. For some reason they could not get It of, We could hot get back yu_the raft. [asked Capt, Burton If he thought the deck would part from the hull, He anid if it did we were the deck follow the hull, Tt was tmp: Tatuck to th Wo were wi life raft i parated f much of any- ne deck until it went to nore through the break: APACHE MURDER. — Bight Moxieans Killed near Tucm ™M t. Stewart Tortured to D San Francisco, Sept. 9%—The Tucson (Arizona) Citizen of Aug, 31 has the followin, Four Mexicans, named Yaldora Telles, Manvel Ro- mos, Felipe Eapinors, and Martin Lopes, who had been at Work in the Sanoltt valley and were on thelr way to amniiies live, were attacked by 2 alibush about ten above They were stripped killed. y that LI ‘Was itiurdered four left Camp Crittenden for Tucson. The next morning one of them returned and reported that when they were going down the hill to, Davis Canon about elgiiteen iniles from Camp Crittenden, they were fired upon by Apaches, and lia three comrades fastantly kill- ed, he saving hiniself by Might. T sfaugh- {er is about two miles beyond the place where Lieut. Stewart was killed. Luter. Wiliam Bnstise, agent for Hooper & © f contractors, bri formation that the Apaches ¢ Into thelr cor Avurich Kanch, and got away with thirty he ttle and one horae. The body of Corporal Biack has been found about » mile fi here Lieut. Stewart was killed. Were tied behind him, and he was lac from head to foot. It is supposed th alive and tortured Gov. Safford has called out the militi to hold the country IN ARIZONA. as the only way <a TORRID HEAT AGAIN. a July-A Welcome Shower —Sunstrokes, To those who imagined they had seen the last of the heated term, the sudden rise in temperature during the paet few days was as disagreeable as unex- pected. The heat on Sunday rivalied that with which July opened, the thermometer at halffpast three o'clock registering 7 degrees. Yesterday bade fair to be ae hot as the preceding day, but at noon 86 was the great eat height attained hy the mercury. This, however, Afver the receutly refreshingly cool weather was ver depressing. Sodawater fountaing and tubs flied wit RISHEADBE GBwholeseme, Hiauidp varying in color. bat it veering the generic title of lemonade, were once be seen in the streets, their speculative pro- driving # brisk trade, which reached ite helght At 5 o'clock, when the thermotmeter reached 8 4: e A change, ho to sweep across violent but brief, swept over the city, The “au down ii torrents, accompanied by thunder and light. ning. | The streets were sgou thorvughly saturated, and the alr delightf The rain lasted about an tour, a when It ¢ decrease vf thirteen degrees 1a e height of the mercury aitested ite Linelyipervice 0 the parched city, At midnight the thermometer regts- tered 73. degre d the dark and lowering clouds Overhead prot hower. 1 lowing en sunstroke are re Julius Hemer, at Madison aveuue an atieet. Taken home ph A Scott, overcome in a Tenth avenue car, Taken to Bellevue I Jota Mintha, ax yea Taken to the Heception B Michael Dwyer, averco! street. Taken to Bell September Rival orted + orty-eighth in Eighty-ninth street a1, Ninety ninth atecet eat id) Kast Twenty-fourth Hospital velghth sireet and T Per 2, nor nth ave. Ellen Chancey, at Bellevue Hospital. “= ——— Fifteen to Twenty Thousand Hostile Indin in the Yellowstone Valley~Major Bake: Forces Badly Crippled. CHicaao, Sept. %—A special despatch from Sioux ye that part of the band of Indians who were engaged tu the Might with Major Baker's forces in the Yellowstone (Valley came into tne C ne Agency a few days ago, and reported that the fight was Yery severe, aud that the troops had lost heavily, over forty being’ killed and wounded while the India loss was only cleven. They report that Baker Is #0 badiy crippled that he ts obliged to return to Fort Ejlis with- out having accomplished the object of his expedition, General Stanley seut a detachment back to Fort Rice nee for supplies. They rep: arture Rall sent Wiver, taacate At the interview Sitting Bull d that if Aniey did not turn back at once he would give Of Might before he got back to the Missourl mated that there are now in the Yellowstone from ISAO to AN trouble is apprehende Cheyennes aud Arapat # large band of Ogailaia Sioux, Tak pes Shot Gun Law tn Ark Lite Rock, Sept. 9 —Persc county report that on Saturday @ civil officer and posse who had a writ for that purpose, attempted to arreat Deputy Sheriff Williams on a charge of firing at and Ling to kill Harry Painter, at, Dover, at the tine ter abot and kilfed County Clerk Hickox. Wil Tefused vo ou ally wounde k, a squad of § Rellville! And set fire to the ofee of the ZyOui, an ant Ndministration paper, which was buried to the ground. Geu. Upham war in Russellviiie at the tine. The ta it‘ Is arated, went to Dover today. The Governor re ceived dispatches from hith this eveniug. The convents Nave vot Been tind ki.owt s ——— The Work of the Geneva Tri GeNeVA, Sept. %—The amount of awarded the United States by the Board willexcecd three milli sand pounds. entered Rus nal. damages f Arbitration ns sterling ouly by a few thou The sitting of the Hoard to-day was brief, tig at noon and closing aC2 P.M. A few matters tallonly were attended to. The clo: ard on Saturday hext will be public Agents, counsel, and secrets ladies have been invited to attend or) s coumected w at Il o'clock onan special train for are to be the guests of the Swiss rhinent party wil! lunch at Tnterlachen on hureday morning din President and Federal Council of Switze ve in the evening Fre arbiters will be present, hb the board JOTTINGS ABOUT TOW — ‘The Associazione Dormarumma received Sig nor Mario in their rooms last evening nard yesterday refused to admit Charles Moore, the emigrant awindler, to bail The great cricket match will nos be play the Union ground to-day complete John Flynn of 990 Madison street, who was re- cently run over by his own team on the Belt line road, dled yesterday in Bellevue Hospital ‘The schooner William Fleming was struck by Lightning at Port Johnson yeatorday-afteraoon, shiver iy her Malnuast aud Maint 4 ‘The schooner B. Johnson, of Port Re- pulic, N.t., while at anchor o«f Quaraktine was struck by ligihtuing’ yeatcrday wfteruoon, damaging ber fore aiastand foretopmast, J. H. complains that no person can pass through’ Thirty'sixih atest, beeweon Broadway aud Sixth avenue, without being Iheulved by the intuates Of the disreputable houses there: The dead body of Charles Graham who lived at IM Mott street Crear) was found abOUC eix yesterday Morning in the yard. It le supposed (hat be fell trou the thirdatory window while iitoxicated ‘Thomas Armstrong, who lived with. Jute female in Wooster street, died yea mornin ih hia bed of heinworrhage of the lugs, medica ¢, He bas respectable relatives who live up don The arrangements are not a disso- ‘The St. Elizabeth Hospital, at 22 West Thirty frat street, was opened yesterday for the reception of patients, ‘The institution is under the care of the Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis of 4 And the able management of Mother Superior MoNulty The Third Assembly District James O'Brien Association Inst evening elected: President, Wiiltam H, ney 5. Vice Presidents, Patrick Walsh and Jule OUghlin ; Secretaries, Janes A, Karly and Thomas yi Delogaten to teCentral Ax Braves holiand: Matthew J. Parkinson, Wiliam Hl, Koouey, Charles J. A id Michacl Cassidy. Yesterday afternoon, John O'Donovan, ® lar borer employed inthe wew theatre on the alte of Niblots Garden, fell from a acaftuld Aftoen feot tn eight, striking bis head on, the pavement, and sustain ings compound depressed fracture of the akull aud Other lujueies. which leave DNC suai! hope Of Ls re covery. We was taken Bellevue Hospital, PRICE TWO CENTS A MAN WE ALL CAN TRUST, THE PRESIDENT WHO WILt NOT PLOT FOR A SECOND TERM. ‘o-day the Vermont State Fair opens ia St. Johnsbury, and on Thursday Dr. Horace Greeley will deliver an address on agriculture there. He will start for St. Johnsbury this evem ing, and on his arrival will be tendered a publi reception. On his return the next President will remats here but a few days. He proposes making a tour, probably lasting several weeks, through some of the Middle and Western States. Public recep tions will be tendered him at all points, and bis Journey will be one befitting the occasion of @ visit from the next President. . —+— A Fow Questions About Dr, Greoley Auswere To the Baditor af The Sun. Sim: Lam an Irisman, a Roman Catholic, and firm Democrat, always having admired the principlet ‘of my party and voted for ite candidates; but, whes Horace Greeley was nominated for the Presidency, I decided to sink all party feeling and give him my vote, believing him to be a wellamemning, honest, and upright man. - It now occtirs to me, rather forcibly, that I have heaw ‘8 triffe too onthustastic, and possibly too premature, te my decision, for in numerous conversations with prom, focnt Irish Catholice and others I have gleaned infors Matign which has led me to believe that tho“ great and kod" Horace isnot all my" fancy paluted” him. ‘The charges which those parties have brought againat bi rave a nature as to prejudice the minds honest men, more particularly Irishmen, rite thew! in the words of & prominent Is city wae been @ lifelong bitter antagonist of the ureh. Sppropriated $25,000 of the fund subscribed fos the starving poor jn Ireland in 1863, and with the pre ede built the Zyidune office. He associates with the advocates of free love, and them with voice and purse. ts an ardent rights, afin, the old gentleman for ‘and am grieved to hear hi » but not being conversant to remain silent until Le whieh hope you will be able to give. e mynell are laboring ui pFeaslo Us, 0 you Cae perceive that the subjects need a thorough ventiiation Very respectfully yours, Naw You, Sept. 9 Jahes Ror O'N wit, Tax ScN gives Mr. O'Neil the information h¢ desires 1. Dr. Greeley was never an antagonist of any religious denomination. He believes that one denomination has the same rights as any other denomination. He ts opposed to political pro. scription on account of religious faith, 2. The statement that he appropriated $25,00 of the fund subscribed for the starving poor is Ireland 1s false. He subscribed liberally to the fund. Unlike Grant, he will neither steal swindle, nor knowingly allow others to do so, 8. He ls nota free-lover, and hasnever been one. He has expressed himself against the wi 's rights movement. So obnoxious te he to the advocates of woman's rights that they have bitterly assailed him publicly in theis conventions and in other places. He is nuts friend of Woodhull & Claflin, and has never, te our knowledge, been present at any of thes meetings. ios ‘The Land Reformers Pro ley and Brow To the Friends of Land Refory Orrice oF THe Ex FUum Avovcta TION, 9 New Youk, sept The undersigned members of the Executive Committee Land Reform Association desire hereby te give expression to their views and purposes in regard to the pending Presidential election. In doing #0, how ever, they disclaim any authority to speak for other who may entertain different convictions Wefeei that to the Republican party we are diret!) largely indebted for the passage of the Homestead law although tt wasfar from embractag all the just an¢ beneficent features we desired ; and had President Gran’ by his acta shown & purpose to protect the laboring poor, who seek self-employment upon tadependent homesteads, and withheld his hand from those mon strous raliroad subsidies, which turned over the settlers the fut the relentless mercy of speculators aut corruptiouiste, weahould felt constraiued to sup But to our oft repeated expostulations, we only ro celved words of promise in his aunual messyges, (0 Dt broken as often as the exigeucics of the party or the ‘of the Land King required, Not‘one of the v ae nor in nce influence is ry 4 management of the DeparthRirlc) been constantly of a character to em injure the settler upon the public domain when question has arisen between ¢ Under organized conspir refore, look tipon Gen. G: nor upoo the party which he leads as hostile to the Lutereste of all useful independent homes cing for Gree er Any mo and bogus claluaut loyment. portlon'of oul uumber who haye been Repub Nall cast our {nfluence in favor of the Opposition because our sense of Fight, upon this qrandest of al national questions, has beei wantouly outraged by the Aduitniscration, ‘That portion of our number who have always beet Dens ¢ perhaps require uo explanation of th ept on Kener * tifying ‘to theul to kow that of the true Freforin who bave acted with the Kepub. lly, such men as Julian, Strong, Steven ‘usmned at least has taken bis position Hut we disciaim the Lea that our reform 1s @ party one, Upon the Democratic side we cheerfully recog hire auch nen as Cox, Holman. Randall, Wood, &e. who have tavariably stood true in thls’ unequal cot Hetween the combined monopolist on the one baud aad the poor, defeuceleas vettier uud worker upon the other he thing we desire should be distinctly understood, that with whatever party we tay be fouud voting, the great principles of right for which we contend shall Rever be made subservient to party, Dut that we shall ever hold ourselves ready in the futtire to fo act as to Febuke corruption abd Wrong, whatever party It Way Denent or huinble A. Beeny, ACW. Day, B. Cotter son. ac. the 6 with the Liberals 4. K, Ingalls, kW. Beebe, D. Marsh, Palisades Kehoing with Tromeudow Cheers for Greeley and Brown, A large and enthustastic Greeley and Browp meeting was held on Saturday night under the auspices of the Fort Lee y and Brown Campai Club, Abs h eacellent portraits of the cancidates, was raised amid the buzzas of the de lighted multitude Mr, Lemmerdinger introduced the f sellor George F. Langbern, who for more t poured hot shot into the Grant magazine said that Greeley, Sumner, Chase, Banks, Trumbull, 1 thousands of other statesmen and patriots had on their mantles aud ted frou, te Republican party hecause it had bec A striking com bet M. Cone: The heat introduced, He nt and his blunders of the Alabam wed exalu rary Thisuauagement an afaire sl statesmanship. I clating aud of our In etupadity Mr Fickhom, editor of the New Yorker Journat, ads dress d the multitude ih German, calling attention to Grants course in furoisling aru With Which. to hoot down Cerimmos duriug the iste war. Horace Greeley condeumed this action, aud W led to the vote of every Gorman tu return he meeting broke up with tremendous che Liberal candidates. efor the mee ‘The Germans tor Greeley. The dologates representing the various German Greeley and Brown Campaign Clubs met at 122 Attorney street on Saturday evening, aud formed a central or- Gauization of the district, The following geutlemen Bere elected officers: President, Juhu M. Boson Vice-Tresident, Karl Croll Wait felo and Julius Cameren ; Treasurer, Georg in reaolved to hold a grand ratideation mi ratify the national, State, and county ti Ereatest enthustasia prevails amiong the G Greviey aud Brown, mus for ~ ae Tho Fourth Ward for Kernan, The Second A. ‘mbly District Greeley and Brown Catapaign Club toeked 1uto the in 13t Cuatham otreet last night to ratify the nomination of Keruan and Depew. President McLaughlin, tn the meeting to hie waa tie 0 fe frst in the Bhato Ue web Tammany Mall Denounced, eeting of the Fifth Assembly Dietrot Reform Assoeiation, at 15 Va reet, Inst eveulbiy the following uamed officers elected: Tho How, Joun Cox, President; the Hon. David C. Page and Joho. ‘Aitken, Vice-Presidente; Dr, Francis Fivet, Treasurer; Georce'L. Kilner and Joseph T. Snedeker, Secretaria Judge Cox, th *, Paige, aud the Hon. Peter Mitchell delivered deivuucing the Wauage: ment of Tammany Ha! The Trial of Laura Fair SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9%—The Fifteenth Die trict Court have beep engaged 1m trying Lo empauel @ Jury in the Fair case ail day. No jurors baye yet bag obtained