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.THIRTY-SIXT- H YEAH NEW YORK."T trES D AYTDECKM I J15U 22, 18(58. jJ PRICE TWO CENTS. f;

FHOM WASHINGTON.

Congress Adjourned Overtho Ilolidavri.

1 tpteeul Despatches to rhe inn.WAIittxaTOM, Dee. 81.

mmokal itsiNtM or coxantu.V1e anl his firmly will

In Washington elnrlug the holidays.Oen. Grant wit at Mi headquartera as uiv.l t-

oll, and walked qnlstly bom) aloue tin Penns ylra-li- s

avenue.Although there wn a quotum of Senators present

there waa no desire to do business, or to goDto executive session, end after voting to enlarge9a Pati lie Itallrosd CommUtee by adding two morenembers, the Senile adjourned.

The Supreme Court n 111 adjourn on the -- libUftmher to Uit (th day of January.

The House Itecon it ruction Committee, llilimorning, took the testimony of a number cf prom-

inent persons In Georgia as to tho frauds anJ sets orlolcnce la the recent elections In thai ran of GeorgiaIcown aa the " Mack Belt," or counties wllh a larsewired populstlin. A pit feet rel;n of terror haseeti brought on by the whites by means of their

of Ku Klux Klaus and frequent warden,ii.-- (Irant In si ut Col. Ilabcock, of Ms stiff, to

personalty and report upon the Condition oftffalrs there.

tna alajea iNVEsiiiATinf.Mr tlulhurd'i t ornmlltee on thn Alaska corrup-

tions will not take anymore testimony until afterI'oiiqrcie again aisembl-s- . The first momy nsedrawn on Aug. I, and the last was drawn out of tboTreasury on Dept. 19, Two weeks liter Mr. Stoecklleft suddi nly for Europe, and there la no pro-p- cf

il ls early M. Walderrnan de Dodlseo Is nowCharge1 d'Affalra f ths ltusslin Legation. He Is arelative of lkiron Dodl.cn, the fonntr Knsslin Min-

ister Ho has sent no mroago to the Committee-upo-

this matter, but he tells others freely that It Isnot thecuitomof foreign legations to testify aboutanything connected with their business; but thatlien If he could testify ht kuowa nothing; that Mr.Etucckl alone knows what was done wltbthe money.

Till MISSION TO Till SANDW ICII ISLANDS.

V Gcu. i:. M. Cook, .Minister to tho SandwichF Islands, Is en rxrofe home, and das advised the atoll-- '

llun of tie foreign mission to that country, there1 selng nothing Here to be done beyuud Cn

of ordinary consuls.1 revenue anointments.

f V. Nelson I'lace lias teen appointed store-keeper for the Third District of New York, and II.I) Hose, Uauger for the Twenty-sevent- h New YorkDistrict.

MONCMENT TO tltS. KEARNr.The President hits Approved the bill giving

tannon for electing a monument to Gen. Kearny.

IIATII A LETTER TROM IECRETART lEWARn,The following letter, which bcara upon a rjiies-Ho-

of much Interest at the present tluir, has beenU.lt.od from the Department of citato:

ItlPARTMRNT OF STATE.WASiilloro.f, I). C, Dec. 17, iSfis,

flrmi rvriri Your tetcsraphlc note of yesterday wasreceive ou snLtutt the follnwlnir Inqtifry : "Mill the'nlto't states l.ortrDincnl protect Ainerlran TrsieU

,' houn I to ports In Haiti, held ny the rebels there, fiomelruroordct-nllo- n by thn Haitian Uovernnirnt' It

, s my duty to titorm you that the Colt-- d Slates are ati'scn with the Itcnnbllc or llsylt. The Government ofrI he L'nied stiles win protrct no 1'n.ttd Stales vrs.el

vhleh shall attempt to carry on trade tn llaytlan ports1 n violation of any existing blockade, or of any lawfulSiEV of the (lutcrnment of the Haitian Ilcitibtic.

, htch has t;, en duly r"rojnied hjr the I nlted States,Ml peismis trading In luiuir cllonary pons In Haniwill t llshle to he dealt w Hh acrorUtng to the processesand principles of t oral law.

I aiu, grntumen, your oh dlrnt sen snt,WILLIAM II. BIIWAP.D.

lr-- r. W ILIAM ft. IllOW!! A. CO.,5 Coentles slip, New York,

I THE KEtir 1LD1ST LTXCIHXO.

I The Mil recently Introduced into tho Senate brMr Trumbull to prcrent a repetition of such crimes

k Bby pipuUr violence as thrl wtilrl, its icccutljr com.sSiaenredat New Albany, In liullani, has. It Is un- -

ntrtood, the approial of tho Uccretary of btate.ff lt la as follows:m I . till further to prorlde for glrlng effect totieatystl-JJ- .

Q nulstlims Petween this and lore.gn UotciuincutsS3 y- the extreil'.t on of rrlmlnsls.EfWl 'i ft rem by tht firmitt anil HoHte of Rtrrffn-njJJJJJ-

i tiit ihtud Mutt tu Citireji uittinblril.IrhrnMrr any pi rson shall have been rfeliTerid by.orrlan (ioseruinent to in agint or agents of the

sJH .4im taios for the nrpne of be.ng hrouaiit withinWFi she rnl.t'dftatce and tried lor any crime of whlrhhe

Is dnly arcmed. the l'reairient shall hare poer in taleall neri'tsiry messuris for transportation and sriekr Tlnj; f inch aceused person u:ul for Mi itcurltyrtfuliist Imli ss vlolenre until final conclusion or his

r tno rrtnirsor otrrnns ipretned In the warrant. rf eitradltiou, and until Ins Annl discharge from cutlo-- I

sly . r tiiiprlinnment for or on acruunt f su, h crimes or'I ortenrei, and for a ttmo i and ttI shall be law f'il for tho ruilunLor inch person ss he

u riias rinponer for that purpoir-.t- employsurh portioni pr the land or naval forces of the I nlted Matts.crofM the I'.lhi i tl error, as insy be tirifsiiry for llieiafa

L geenlnw and protection of tho iiccuied as aforevald.ipe Hsi 2 Hist any peisnn appolntwl as axect to rerelre

I .cnbehiir of the t'lntrdHtal' S Hie delhery by aforrlgnIf government of an pi rson act usod of a crime commitI led within the JniUd ctlonof the I'nltrd htatrs and toP rohvey linn to the place of tilsl, ihall he. and her'hv is.

vtsio.f ait'i all tho powi-ro- a marshal of the UultidI htritos in too reveial liiilrlctk ttiroiiith which it may toI iiciv.ssry for l.lm to ras with swli prliouer, sofar asI cut r, power i1 repilrtu for his safe keeping,I riai II. nr If no pcuoi. or pirsoi,bt,4lt knowingly

nnd willfully ohsli net, revtst, or oppose such agent InI tliecx c itlon ofhis tlutlis.or it all rncueor attempt to1 rem no cues prlicncr, wheiher In thu custody of theI agent aioroiaid, or of any rairshal, iherltr. Jiller orI ull.ei otr.ccr or i erson tu whom his cusio ty iiiaj hue1 tein l.iwfnlb roininiited, etrr peron soknowlnuly

nnil wiljl.-ll- otlendlng In the l rcnihis shall, on nonvle., llo lb reortefore the IHstrh t or Circuit Court of the

rnitert ias forthe district Inwhlch the orieiico wlscomiui ted. bo lined nut en e ding one thousand do.larsaad n.uioue 1 not exeeednitf i.nu year.

trottrir.Tii co.xini..s-Tiii- iti svs.AO.Y.

rllllfrTHE WORM " HIIITE."

Mr vxir (Hep., Han.) a petitionfron. n m iss meeting of the colored people of Nor-

folk. a in fnor of the LIU lo strike out tho word"v.i,U fr mi the Naturalization Luna, lUTernd.

Mr HtMvcn rrir.arkod that tho nntnrallz.itlonlaws mere the only laws of tho Unite! fcUt's con.ta'nd the word "while," and l.o hoped that his1I t" b.i.kt; It out from them would le prompt!)l)l'. !.

ma scrr.EME coniT.Jlr Wir.sov (Hep., Maw.) Introduced a bill re

IIUn3 to ,lu tgrs ol tho Hupieiiio ('ourt of tho I'nltodhtut. V piovbk'S that tiny Jud,e of the Supreme( iurt may after having attained tho age of "ilji-nrs- ,

'lesipi. i d shall lliei taller, while ho line, irctlvethe uiuo Hilary aa when In active scritco at tho daleof hia r il,:natloii. llclcrrcd.

NAVAL MEDICAL PEPARTUENT.

Jlr I'ATTnnsnN (Po,.,N. H.) Introduced a bill toor. i.rv" snd Increase tho cfilclcncy of tho Medical'cpaitmcnt of the Nuvy.

TACiriO RAILROAD,

Mr Itirr (H'p., Ark ) called tip Ida motion to addtno tut i'ieistotl.0 Committee mi the 1'acillc

as representatives of the boulh. The resolu-tion wim adopted.

'i'ho b nalo then aJJourncd to Tuesday, the Mh ofJanuary.

llouso of llrprcsrntiitlirs.Mr. Vam VrtK (Iteji., N. Y. ) mudc a report

' frrm tho lletrcncbtntnt Commlltre on tho subject ofwhiskey frauds, Jec, whereupon the Home ndjoui ucdto January S.

(Jcnernl News by Trlegrnph,The cxpi'ilition under Col. Carpenter, which

left h'ort Wallace last month, has relumed. No evi-dence was lound of Indians being in tho roirof Gen.bhrridnn. and no fears were lilt of further troublenorth of Arkansas this winter.

Mim Ksto Fisher, the actress, swallowed (Inc.lure of arnica, which alio mistook for cough incdl-ti- n

', In Hi 'hmond, Va., on Thursday, lly tho appll- -moo of u strong antldoto and other remedies, theroctor su.ctejtdln tavlnghu pillrnt.

Ir George Maltise, proprietor of a planingHill In C.mandalgua, N. Y,, wus Instantly killed yir-rii'-

by being caught In the balance-whee- l belt,a'l lo nl was marly iciired, and hliboJy otherwiselerrlioT mauglcd,

! rile, Dec, 21, The fourth and last dnr'araces on tho Magnolia course took plnci to day, 'f hotr--- t rnoc, bung to-mll- heals, was won by Cipt.Moore 'a Cheatham, who peat C. Warwiik'aS'ransil altera fine contest of thrco heats, Transit11 iiuiing the arcond heat,

hr I.OCW, Mu Deo, 21. Humors re currentIn Wcrleru Kansas that (Jen, Sheridan bal met with

defeat at Hie bands ot tho Indians, but these re- -

potts uro uiilounded. No battle has taken place

IKettle,llnce Nor, il, whoa Gen, Cuitar defeated Clack

tlr. Kohl, wife, firs children, and two board'Irs, wcro poisoned In St. Louis on Sunday, Irom

i , rating rabblu. The whole party were very alck,H Lut prompt medical attcudtdC rc&CTCd tbeu. Tber

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rim l'liiL.inr.i.vui.i Tn.un:ir.Trlnl of Tsrltclicll for the Mnrder of lira,

Ittll.I'nuiPEtrntA, Pec. 21. Thit morning another

lirge crowd assembled In front of the Court IIoueto catch a glimpse of the prisoner, and to be ready atthe orcning of the doors, oncers rrero statlonrd atthe entrance, and vere more eUlclent than on otheroccasions In preventing the rush and disorder of theprevious days of this trial. Fow othen than Jurors,witnesses, and members of the bit wire admlttrdInto the court room, and therefore there werespace and comfort, comparatively speaking. Theprisoner sat In the dock, looking well andcomposed. Ills father and a yonng friend were neirnlm all the while, the former ho'dlnz almost con-stant conversation with him. ArteraTare numberhad leen cl.allenai.l, the organisation of Ike Jurywas completed. The Jurors and the rrlsontrweretold to stand up, aud the Clerk read to thoni the Indlctmcnl. concluding: "To this Indictment, Kcntlo-me-

of the Jury, the prisoner at the bar has pleadednot gnlltj.and for trial baa put himself nnon h'.acountry, which country you are. If he Is guilty, youwill y so: ir he Is not guilty, jon will say no, andno more, llood men and true, stmd together andhrarkrn to the eil len.e," liming this proceedinglheiil-oi.f- r stctidwlth his anus lo.dcd urinss hisbreast, and looktd eteadf tally at the Jar-- , firmly andwithout emotion. Dr. Hheplatjh was the first wit-ness cillcd. The following Is the concluilon of bislestluon) :

The wound on the hrsd may have been prodneet byinch an Instrument as lids ; I'm fart of the hands beingthrown up I efore the fsee may account for the rharar.ter of the wounds upon the l.esd: ti e aminlar woundon the skull may have breu raused by the outside cor-ic- r

of the anilo or this token I went wp stairs In thisboiie on the moi ningcf the post mortem. I went IntothestttlnE room, the front on tho sis ond goor of theburn hulld n, and fomd a cus'tio n nit l loo 1 nron It,a,i d thero was Mood nron the head of l lie sofa towardTeiit.i iireel : the- was a ool or Wood on the iloor

blood besputtered noon the wall tiwald tenth,and also upon the pstt pf ir.e wall toward l ine itreelthere as a train efl pxd from a s..f.t to a windowthe Pack eronnd siory room tht re w blmd npnn thesill yftlie wlndoie, blood upon the sma'l fiamewoikoutside thewlniP w. and lielow lust thsre o h'ottupt n the piveinenl, simsl quai.llly or biatn aidfKue. lU.'io was cults ft free t Out ion of blood

'HIMlXlt.Tli:.'l.An Absconding C'nslilcr llirrtlia n llnnk,fi. John's, Dec. 21. At a mcding of the stock-

holders of the Commercial Hank, tho defalcation ofScampton, the absconding cashier, was etatid atiDS.COO.nnly a amall prrtlon of which will bo recov-ered. The total assets ol this bank arc set down at

:Cu.fr;i, and liabilities, exclusive of stock oldrm'elalins.nl p).tW-hi.wl- ng Hist nearly all the cap-ital has born lost. There Is no possibility of thebank resuming business.

Murder Tilnl In Now llnvrn.New Haven, Dec. 21. The case of Dr. Drcn.

nan, for the alleged reduction and murder of MissUl.cban, came up In court bore again but waspostponed ontll this evening, to allow tho eettlementof the question whither or not tho last words of bisvictim can be used ajiln't the prisoner.

A Murderer ltenrlrvrd.TnriTOX, .V J., Dtc. 21 At the solicitation of

msny petitioners Got. Ward has granted a reprieveto William N. Wooley, of Monmouth county, sen-tenced In bo hanged on the Sltli Inst., for the mur-der of llaitshorn. The execution of the sentenceIs postponed till the t.h of January next.

Ineendlnrlsm nt Netihuryperi,lSVwni'RiroRT, Mass., Dec. 21. Another Incen-

diary attempt to flro tho Harris street church wasdiscovered on "Saturday evening. There being con-

siderable wind at tho time, tho destruction of otherproirly In the vii Inlty would probably have beenvery large. Tho Pre was extinguished without cre-ating a general alarm, A amall Ineeiitllir) fire box(similar to those usd In all the other attempts Inthis v.clnlty), was found under the church, and a lotof Mailt kindling wood had been thrown over It. Thepeople of this clly are becoming alarmed at these re-peated attempts, and considerable eicltcment pre.vails. This Is the second rrforl made by the Incendi-aries to bnrn this church, and the sIxteeLtb fire boxfound In this city within aiear.

TtioSulcldca In t'rovldcner.I'noriui.icE, It. I., Dec. 21. Miss Alice Prow,

cell was missed from her house last evening, andsearch being made, her body was found In the well,It was token out aa soon as possible, but lire wasextinct. There Is no doubt that she committed

Idle laboring under menlid derangement. Mr.Iltniy A. Ilriiilncltin hanzrd him'eir la a bsen ithe rsar of his house on tho same dsy.

Another Mnnpbla niurdrr,Miiirins, Tcuti., Dec. 21. Tho body of a negro

mined John Shaw was found near the Clly Hospitalthis looming, wllh Ids head crushed from blowswith an sic. I.oula (liven, who lit oil In tho s.mi"1 oitie w llh Fluty, haa been arr sted on the charge orcommitting tbo minder. Ills ait wss found coveredWilli blood.

rut: Hovniv.itx statv.s.The Troublra In

Memphis, Dec. 21. A special despatch lo thoArnlancht from I.lttlo Hock, to night, sajat Many

froinlnrnt rltlrena have fled from the tnllitli Intu Una clly. Copt. Gibbons,

the mlUtll at Lewislnrg, reports to theGovernor that the old man Cany was murderedfor bis money by Ids paitners, llrudrnend lliiitly, who burned their store, endthen fid, snd that tho property of GUI andMathews was destroyed by Inetn llarlea hctausu theywire ll.iillculs. lie odds:)'' 1 think 1 can conquer theKu Klux In u short time

Tbo special correspondent of the Aval'tiifht saysthat Gibbons wss a im nilier of the Legislature dur-Ini- r

Its last session, and detlaies Ids statements oreImprobable; that the loss of Conservative citizens oytiro has been six times thst of the Itadleals: and thatIII uden and llcntly lied to save their Uvea.

dm. t'pl-ni- ripoitafrom Augusta, Dec ID, lh.it adetachment undi r Capt. Taylor has drlirn tho In-surgents out of Woo.lmtT county Into Jarksun, kill-ing one man nnd caplurlnc sovi ral iiloners, togetlu rwith arms and hnises. ltefugrcs aa half the truthl.ns not been toll or tho outrages committed by thetullltla.

Women' Hu fir urn .lloTi-iiirn- t In Missouri.Kt. Louis, Dec. 21. Tho Woman's .Siin'raeje

Aioclatloi of this el'y Is netlt ely engaged In gettingalgmtures to to Congress and to theSuto l.og'slttan' privlng for the prlillcge cf votingIho liumorlal to C'ingrcss Is signed by over twoHuniS'ind persons, ml will be forwardi-- today.Tho Association holds Its tnretlnss weekly, sndconsiderable public Interest la manifested lu the pro-ceedings.

Tint rioildn Impcni liuient Cnsr,Tallsiiassce, Pin., Dec. 21. Telegraphic

llon was rccriu-- here to day that Jud.'o Mil-

ler, of the Untied States Supremo Court, un the pleaof the respondent (Heaton, has signed a citation(uh:cliwna rt fused ilcnattuo here In the case latelyclosed In the State huprtmoC'otrt by judgment ofoiislir aLalnst Lieut.-Gov- . (i Union), Inquiring as toIlls title to oPre under the ttalo Constitution. ThoI'nlltd Blatts Distilrt Coui t Is In session at Jackson-ville. II Is eurrintly reported hero that cd'orls willbo made beioro tho Jury to Indict Gar. Herd fursome falluio or exciss of duty while agent of thoTost Ofnco Department prctlous to his election asGovernor; also, to Indict Senator Osbom for somemisdemeanor wi.llo Itozlstcr In llankruptcy, previousto his election as Senator.

Obltuurr,Mr, Joseph M. Price, tho President of the Ori-

ental Hick, died yestrrJay. Ilo wits a man ofmarked financial ability, and had been unusuallysuccessful as an executive oSlccr. Mr. Price Mas theauthor of " Price's Interest and Exchange Tables,"used now by tho banks uniformly throughout theUnited States, for the calculation of Interest,

Chicago, Dec. 21. Charles II. Wlefnal, for thepast eleven years commracrclal editor of the o

Journal, died of consumption jcsterday, Mr.Wlgnal was 3D J curs of age.

St. l.ons, Due. 21. Andrew 111(11, a promi-nent railroad contractor of this Stuir, and wellknown In Pennsjlvanla and the lout, tiled here onSaturday evening.

Providence, H. I., Dec. 21. Thu Ilcr.Ham O'lllellj', pastor of St. Mary's CatholicChurch, In Newport, and of the dio-cese of Hitrtforti, died auddenty on Sunday morning.He wus born in tbocnunty of lineford, Ireland, inHit. lie commenced his preparatory studies In hisDalit e country, und completed his tbcolozlcil courseat St. Joseph's College, Fordliitm, N. t ., wheie hewas ordained. In Jul, litll, ho was utpolnUd pas-tor of St. Huynioud's Church, In Westchester, N. Y,,where he l c milled two jcars. Ho wus then re-moved to St J'aliick'a Church, Itochester, w here helabored with his brother, the late llluuop O'HIclly,In llli, bis brother wua removed to IIuIIjIo, sntl

O Illtlly tllrehargedall tho parochial duties untilwhen lie was placed in chargo of St. Mary's

L liure.Ii, Newport, where he has since remained. Af-ter his removal tu Ncwpoit, the distinction of

wus conleried upon blm.

Olive liognu'a Krntllngr,An eTeniiie with Hlmkespeare, Jerrold, Dick-en- s,

WliltUer, Longfellow, and Ollvo Logan was thoentertainment ollcrcd to the public last evening atStclnway Hall, and a rtspcetiblo audience enjoyedIt. The s which Miss Lot an read were" Ilarbara Prlelchle," " Mra. Uardell's Paroxyam,""Psalm of Life," "Mrs. Caudlo's Umbrella Lec-ture," and scenes from "Juilua C'Jiiir" sjd "litnan

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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

TITI2 EASTERN QUESTION.

Tho American Difficulty withParaguay.

17 k v.t stkny QVK.S TtOX.

Ilohitrt rnslin's Conduct Apnroved,CoxsTANTinorLE, Dec. 20. The Sublime Porte

arrroves the conduct of Admiral Hobort Pssha atthelnrborofSyra. The Ambassador of the West-ern Powers decline to exercise protection over theaffairs of the Greek residents after their expulsionfrom the Turkish dominions.

ThfTnrba Hum the Itnsslnn Ting.I'tRis, Dec. 21 livening. -- It is rcporleil tha

I'rmco ilclUrnlch has received Insttoclioiia fronVltnna to act In concert with Fiance on the KasterndIBcuIty. The ran represnts thst the w ar excllc-rr.e-

Is an Intense In Constantinople as It Is InAthens, and ata(ci that the llnsslan flsg has beerpublicly burned In tho slreeta of Constantinople.

The !iilliin' (Irrelt Miibleel.CoxiTAXTt.iorLE, Dec. 21. The (Jreek subjects

of the Sullsn have stnt .1 memorial to Athens pray-ing the Government to avoid war with Turkey,

KOX TIt AMKniVA.

Atlvnncr of I It r Alllm Tlii Ainrrlcnw Flretfining to Asuncion,

I.tsnox, Dec. 21. The rrRiilar mail steamerfiom Hln Jamlro has arrived here, bringing datesfrom that cliy to the M ri lust. The war newa wasmeegro. There had been no fighting since the lastadvices. . Argolls, of tho Allied troops, was ad-

vancing his command to Invest the Paraguayans atAsunclou. Hear Admiral Hit Is, of the Americannavy, with several vessels of his fleet, had gone upthe river Parans to Asuncion. lis wss accompaniedby tho American Minister, Mr. McMahon. They goto demand stllsfirtlon fiom the Paragusysn Govern-ment for outrages sgnlnsl the American flag.

aitVA v iiiiirAt.y.

The HiieIIsIi rim on I'lrsldenl Johnson,don, Dec. 21. Tho atcanicra which arrived

a day or two ago, brought the annual message ofPresident Johnson. Tho 71a, this morning In liscomments, refers lo the President's stubbornness,denonnccs his repudiation proposition, and approvesthe action of the Senate and House In their disposalof the document.

.Messrs. (llndslnur, llrluht, and I, our,tn I'nrllnmrnt.

Lomdok, Dec. 21. Messrs. (Hailstone, nrlr-ht-,

snd Lowe have been reelected to Parliament. Mr.Gladstone, In a speech at Greenwich, said be wssnot yet wholly In ftvor of the billot ; but I f free vot-

ing was Impossible without such a safeguard, thenhe was for the ballot. Mr. Ilrlghl also made a sptcchbefore bis reflection at lllrmlnghant, lu which ho ex-

plained that he had declined Ids first appointment asSecretary for India, becaure tho labor of that officewss too stvere for him In the present stite of hishealth, sod also because he thought the views of thecountry In rrgsrd to the Iudlsn policy were not suff-

iciently advanced, lie argned that tho lato Parlia-mentary elections offered fresh evidence In favor ofthe adoption of the ballot. He denounced the profli-gacy of the Tory party, and closed with promising,on the part of the Cabinet, economical reforms lu theadministration of tho gnvrrnnunt.

All the members of Parliament appointed to posi-

tions In the Gorrrntnent have been reflected, exceptMr. Csrdn ell, whose election will take place

None ot the elections were contested.

ruA.wji.The t'linugr In the Citblnet.

I.nxnox, Dec. 21. It Is generally believed Unitthe Ministerial change In Prunre Is due to the Influ-

ence of the free preti.

AM.V.Mluhl r.lrellon lllsttirbntiers.

Madiup, Dec. 'JI. Disturbances growing out ofthe electrons are repotted In aome town; but theywere of an Insignificant character.

t'.t.Y.I-l- .

Wlirlnti llrfiisptl si Nrtr Trlnl.Toronto, Ontario, Dee. 21. The Court 01

Queen's Ilrneh refusod to grant a nrw trlul tuWhilan, convlcled of tho murder of D'Arcy McGce,Chief Justice ItUlnnls and Ju tgo Wilson sustainedthe verdict of the Ottawa Jury, whllo Judgo Mor-

rison dissented. Ti.c prisoner was remanded untilThursday, when he will appeal against the ruling ofthe Coui I tu day lo the Court of Errors and Ap-peals,

Tue Intrriinltonnl Knltirnr.Ottawa, Canada, Dec. 21. Tho International

Hnllvtay Commissioners advertise fur tenders for theconstruction of four sections of that roa I twu In((i.cbrc, connecting with tho Grand Trunk at Hlrerioceo Loup, ono In New llrtinswlck. near Dalhouslc,and (he fourth tn Nova Scotia, Tho sections amfrom twenty to tutnty-si- miles In length.

tHS,lSTi:ilS.

Full of n II ii ur In tVnalilugiau-l'irir- pn

Workmen Injured.WAsnixciTON, Dec. 21. The main walls of the

new Preeduen's Hospital, near the grounda of theHoward I'nlvcrs-ly- , gme way this afternoon. Theworkmen, about fifteen In number e-third white,the olhera blackwho were at the tlmu eng'tgclIn rooting tho structure, fell with tho masonryto the ground, a distnnco of probably fiftyr. ot. They were all Injured; senrnl of themserlouilv, If not fatally. 'Jim rnstcrbl of wtip--

tho hospital and other University buildingswere constructed Is a coinpo'ltl .11 of which lime Isthe pilliili.il Ingredient. The accident y laowing tn the. action of the rain, followed by freez-ing, which ecp.irutrd tho building b'oi ks Into tit. iroriginal particles. The Howard I Diversity buildingshue stood uninjured two tears, and are now occu-pied without apprehension of danger.

The Ohio Hirer Disrtstcr-- A ltcmnllmbloCoincidence.

After the recent terrihlo steamboat disaster onthe Ohio river, two bodies weie found which werebtileted to be those of Mrs, Commodore Thompsonend her travelling companion, .Mrs Gilllln, both ofNew Orleans, As the ullllcled fi lends or the twowere about to commit their remains lo the crave, thufuneral having breu duly solemnized in ChristChurch, Madison, In 1., Mr. Wolff, a couslu of MissFahnestock, also lost lu tho saino sudde-nl-r

appeared In the mourning circle, and claimed thesupposed body of.Mrs, '1 bompson as being thst of MissFahnestock. The features of both of the bodiesto be burled weie so horribly dl.flgured that theycould not bo recogutxed, and the clothing wuin bythem when llvlnir hud been entirely burnt up. Thefriends of Mrs, Thompson adduced as evidence oftheir clilm s plain gold rlnr, marked lnldo with thoname "Grace," wh.ctt was found on a flnxer 01 thedeceased, strange tn a y. Mr. Wollf adduced pre-cisely tli estne evidence In support of his claim,proving by testimony that Miss fahnestock alsowore tht same kind or a ring, with the same nameInside. Here was u dilemma. Hut tho qucstluu wasfinally settled by means of a culmina-tion by phtetclans, wbn declared the body claimedby the irirnds of Mrs Thompson as being that of amaiden lady.

Holler F.xploslou und Loss of Life.Rutland, Yt., Dec. 21. On rlatiird.ty after-

noon, by the explosion ol the it' am boiler nl theinsrhlo excavation works In West Itutljinl, AmosPowers, the engineer, was killed, snd faur workmenwets badly though not fatally Injured,

A Schooner HunU Threo .Urn Drowned.KouiiiEts Monroe, Ya,, Dec, 21. The steam-e- rLucille, from liattlmore for Wilmington, ran Into

tl e schooner Champion, of Yorktown, loaded withoysters for llaltluiore, on Saturday night, sinkingher. Two men named James Judglns (white), sndJames Kisple (colored), were drowned. James Lee,mate of tho stenmer, went on board the schooner toascertain the damages, and was also drowned. Thescbooicr wss earning full lights when struck.

Personal. Got. Uurnside, of Illiode Island ;thgllon, Oliver Ames, of Msssschusotla; Col, Thos,II. CauCeld. of Vermont; Col. J. F. Msrsh, of Min-nesota: J. K.Tracoy, of Chicago; Win, Mcpherson,or St. Louis; J. E. Kershaw, of Colorado; Gen. O,II. Stum, of New York ; Uen. P. G. Nores, of Min-nesota : O, II. Durrows, of China; U. Vldal, M. 0ei wuliijitjji, m u uu wait aiuhj asitj,. .

a sj.v01t.111 iHsvorrnr.A New Yolk Ilrlcklayer nnd Ills Family

l.lilne In n Cnsr.ion Ihi MMItlovtiCt Sinttnt'

A singular dlscotcrr nn rocciiilr made InCromwell, tt wis that a man, Lis wife, ami twoboyt bat taken lodgings In a care wMeh they hiddug In the bank near what Is c died "Now Hole."(Julie a number have visited the place and find blma man of from thirty to thlrtr-flv- years of age, lightrompltxlin, and light hair. He says he rsmo hereIn a boat whl;h lies near, about the first of Deer

This boat Is but. I of while oik and cedar, andIs about twelve feet long, yawl built, with ssll. llola a man of good cdncitlon, and tells the followingstory of hlin'olfl " t was born In t'nglaud, snd myrather was a lord; I went through college and an lu-sted, after which I enlisted In the Kogflt.li ormv mlstriel one tear, when I deserted and cvnc Intothe State of Maine; from there I went to NewYork and worked as a bricklayer. List fall,while si work on a staging with two olhcrs,It gave nay snd precipitated ell three 1 the g.ound,killing one and Injuring another badly, and laylnittne up for some weeks. When well enough to walk,I had lost my Job, I took my family and stalled Inthis boat, got us fir as the fish liott.eon the rnl sideor the river (opposite where ihey now arei, whenmy wife was taken lek, and wo-i- t there eipeclli.gto stay tin spring, but the owners tin ve mo out, anil1 eroesrd over and built the present cave " Ho hasntkc.l for and obtained a Job at chopping wood. Illwlio Is Ills'., or of Irl'h descent. The children atstld lo bo very bright. Poplo living In that

lurnlihed them with msnr needed ar-ticles of comfort. It ts a singular rare that a ii.niiwith the education he appears in lave shoulJ, he tin-der tho necessity of I urr.twlni In tht- - giotu.d lo Cuda place to sht Iter himself and family during; tho coal-ing winter, lloglvrs his nsme nil rent.

I'Ki.'.f.m

A Dfslnirllio Fill" lu ltochetter-1'lreiii- en

InJuiril,ItoninTRR, Dec. 21. A destructive Ore took

plice on Saturdsy night In the central part ol thiscllr, which destroyed property to the value of about(lUU.COO Owlr g to an Inmnicltr.cy i'f water, for atime, II threatened to sweep away some of the bestbusiness blocks. The fire took In the printing o.llegof the of VtntOiml, which was totally ditlrojed,tugcthtr with Sargent's bsnk-loc- factory In thesinio building on I'lndet alley. Tl e I'nlon Hunkbulhtlug on Siato street, occupied by the Flour CityHank, wis J retry much destroyed. Thefire communicated to other buildings

and did some damage. The loss bywster snd diuinge of goods was considerable. TheVVmevr af w a fully Insured. All tho vaults of thehaul.' rs were siveit, and their losses si e not larg".The flro broke out st II o'clock, sndwns not fullysubdued until II o'clock the next morning. Duilngtho pro,-i- of the fire a ladder which had beenraised against the front of the lhtHornit office, inlluffalo street, broke in the centre, and four niemtiersor the Alert Hose Company, named Smith, llawlry,Dixon, and Husband, who were upon It holding Lose,were thrown to the paiement, a dlilance ol feet,and all of thorn si vcrcly Injured. Smith apparentlythe worst of the four. At tie heir l.t of theflrotwoof the steam fire engines wcredl-abled- . In Ihecoiuseof two or thrco hours cno of them was put tu woikagain,

Another lire occurred t 8 o'clock this after-noon In the Ameilran block, on Stale street, wblilibutnt out a whuletalc miibneiy and fancy goodsstore. A clothing store adjoining wsa Hooded. Loss,til. rail: Insured, 1U,H1, Two women and an

w ere Isken by the firemen from the third storj,on Udders, and saved, though neatly suffocated.

Ciiicaoo. Dec. tl. Tho commlieary lions.-- atPort Snrlling. Minnesota, locitcd on tno bliifis be-

tween St. I'snl and Minneapolis, wss destroyed byCrolsst night Tho loss was sboat t.Vl.tKlJ. Theorigin or the tire was a deltcllte dilatory.

In Dclancet Srurar. I.sst evening, lu a four-etoi- y

brick building, 13 Dilsncey strict, occupiedby Henry Kirk .1 Co., cnhlnrt makers. Dimago

Ktsl; Insured In the Grrnnnla. 'I he building Itut ned by Jami s Thornr, aud Is dsmaged about f 00;said lo be Insured.

In OniND HrnrRT. L'arl.r yestenlar inornin?. Inthe hatcinrnt uf 1M Grand street, occupied by JohnIllaslnl at sn oyster saloon. Damage, f.ia) ; not In-

sured. The tiro vxtended to the first Iloor, occupiedss a claar store by II. Knmos, who suCi rs a loss oftaMsO: lnsnre-- 1 In the Ihltle 'Hie building Is ownedby Gem-g- Gibbons, of lot llrtoms stieet, and ladsmsged about t); Insuted.

etebonl (Vlebrn I Ions.A tinl'pio rnlcitalntneiit was given yoslenlny

morning by the fcmile department of school No. SO,

situated In Greenwich street nesr Hector. This Is

the only grammar achool lu the First Ward, and Is

attended by abuut tWJ pupils, who ire mainly thechildren or store keepers, long shoroaien, end Jani-

tors of buildings In the iirlxlibothHxI. Mls Catherlne W. White IsPiluclpal, and list able and clUtlent teacher.

A largo sudlrneo were present, Iteludlng licsldjthe parents and Ir. ends or tho putuls, the lollowlngprominent gentlemen, ex Mayor James llirter, JohnKtlley, Janus W. Gerard, Hichard Warren. Jnmes II.Duplgnae, the liev. Alexander Tloiapaitn, Messrs.Hull, Miller and lloosr, of the Hoard of Kdiirallon.Mr. John '. Hiiley, trustee of thu llr.t school dis-trict picrhbd.

After a variety of musical an cloeiitlnnary exer-rise- s

bad been a new fnat'iru was intro-duced, constating in the rebtilon of current events orgenual Interest as recorded In the periodicals or thoday. Among otner topics, remarks were made uponGeo, lVibody, by Harriet A. Jewltt; How to act Inrate of llnrglary, Knuna N, Thomi-hon- ; Perns,

M. Jsequin; Yeloclty of Soiud, HonnraHow 10 insko :i Wnterlalt, Marsurct Connors ;

Servants, Julia Wulsa; and Our I'uhlto heh'mli,Msry C. Pux. All of these sebctluns wcio good,(iirtleulnrly the last, which was addressed lo thercliool onlcers piisent, und exprt-ssii- tlio puplia'

ot the time slid luhur devolid to tl.tlr.Mr. Wurrcn then presented s

to about r.fteeu of the pupils, beside a Hum-I-

r of ( hrietmas gilts of books, Ac , to the Mlssi sleases, launhrcchi, .lew tit, Jacquin, O'Councr,lbrdy, Hewitt, and Sullltan.

Hooks wire also given by Harper toMary O'llarn, Houora Murphy, and K.la Kane. Mr,lloesc. rlerk or the lljtrd of K lueatlun, uext il

tttognld medals liom thn litis. John 1'oiuinlthe Hon. J. Kdwurd HoKnii, Congri semen, lo LinmaThompson and Charlotte l.ntiihreiciit. Tno medalswere id vriy lino workmanship-- , aid adorned withlb-- ; likenesses of Coinmltslotic-- ltrennsii and Hitjlgnnc 1 uey aro awnrdetl lor tho best uttundan''c.and for not having been absent over two days in thoJ ear.

Tho exercises concluded wllh remarks from thelb v. Mr. Thompson and other gentlemen present.Greit eredit is due to tho liusle.e, inu-tr-

, andIcirhera of this school fur the cfhtlcac or lit pupils,and thu high standard it has reached, lull j wh uthe great obttaclos which Ihey had to contend withare contidert-d-

Tho l reception and distribution ofat ( oloied School No. 1, In Mulberry strict,

near Grand, alio took place yestcrd-y- . This schoolnumbers DUO pupils or both eoxes, under thu cam ofJuhu l'otcrou uud llllia (Iw)une, I'rlnclpult. I'hocxercbes tontistcd of slngin.-- , leeltat one, and

and very Inter istin1:, inrticululy "'1 110(,!' 11:111 liend," a solo, by Kmliy 1'iKraon, andM Witshtng lliy," a recitation, by Seamtiii,which eieutetl much aintitement. In Addition to thesemiannual ceitlllcatis, tcnty-fou- pi In s, consist-ing of silver cut s, gold pins, und other ui tides, wrrocoulcned. A ep cial gift of a niter butt' r dish wasgiven tn each 01 the rollowlntr pupils; Llounur .Mur-ine, llcnrletbi lloss, Mary 11. lit ou, and Cami.lilliindiek, for I rnflcli ney In biusd msklnz- -a rstl.truni oiiiuion quallllcut'o among ;;lrls ol trie pieseiitperiod, llinry lto-- s and 1'rauk llrody nbo root l,edjrUea for drawing ; while u cas- - of wax (lowers wusLiven to Mr Peterson, snd a copy nl VWnllljr's

to the mother of Commissioner II. P. West,(cinatks wtro made j Mr. I uriiesi, Dr. (leer, Wll-ru-

Small, snd Charles II. Ituy, m.d thn exuclststhen com luded.

A niw Prim my School (No 11 wss opened jester-da-

morning at ID Hast Slxtteiitii street, ntnr Firstnieuue, tu supply tho It.ciiasiug demand of theLlglititnlh Wind. Comuil-sloiic- Poster, Howard,and iluryeu were prcsi-nt-

, and made ueblresscs, andUS pupils were received. Miss Marl'i L. Warli.g Isthe Principal, and Is asiiitcd by u corps or eClclentteachers. The dedlcutory exercises will take placeat Inline dsy.

A reception took place In the female department ofGrammar rrhool N I. 'Ihu Itov, II. W. lluwcsre id the Scriptures, and Mr. dames Kellymsdea lewremurks, Judge lialy was expected to be prrsont,but being detained at the funeral of Judge Iloutrtson,the two Kelly medals were awarded by tho Itov. Alex-ander II. Thompson to tho Mlses Mary A. Atklnand Mnry K. 'lorboas, Addresses were made byTrustees Mntheiaon and l'nrr, James H, ILurlson,and olhcrs, and certificates wiro ulsiributeei to anumber ol pupils.

'llio Christinas reception cf Grammar HctiootNo. 15. lu Wtst Twentieth street, near Sixth aviuue,L. II. Waters, I'rliiciial. will be held this iuoiiiIiui atP::JA. M 'Hie lion. Win K. liojjc, and JudgeDaly will attend aud make udilressua,

Now Yolh Niiutlcul Hehool,The seventeenth nnnlversnry of this Institution

was celebrated last evening at M Madbnn street.This school Is now an established Institution,

Since Its organisation M) joung men have beeneducated, and S'J of them ilurn," tho last )oar, whilel.MJtl have atti ndrd lectures lu the latter period;23,IXH) pages orresdlng 111 ttl r hare been distributed,and coruapondence carried on with former pupilsto the extent of letters, a,() gridii o 1 of 'l.eschool scried in the navy during the w i Mis,Captiln Jumea II, llrownlow snd Mrs. (nptiiluThorns are the instructors, and hare a very highreputation as teachers. Tho school Is under thucontrol or the Society for the Education and Advance-ment or Young Seamen, snd hss the support and ap-proval or our leading naval authorities and proiil-nen- t

mcrctuDU, tucl()Ug AllBiraia Fariatit andLtetaVt.

s

x.tnon Mori:.Mj;xT.i.

The H'orhlng Wemrn's Assoclntlnn.The tegular fortnightly mectl.i of tlio Work-

ing Women's Association was hel I list evening Inone of Iho smaller rooms, of tbo Cooper Iis'ltntc.Mrs, 8 p, Norton, who rrai appointed at a formermailing to InrcitUato the conJltlon snd mxl's oflife of the rnrplckcis of New Yenk city, presentedLi--r report. Among the fact! developed In p. werethst most of the ncptckrri are Germans, und a Inrxepreipoitlc-- orthem wojicn. The CommUtee atteit-i-

loundl) t rajplcklng Is the oily necupat 11 lawhich men and women have ccmis.1 cf1111c.es. It wasalso a'sr-rtc- that In oue case, if not mura. a prsoacan led e n al tho same tbna Pie neciipatln of

and Wall sliest sprrulilnr In aold. Mrs.Par, su reported on ptmtograi hers, Mrs. Pisi.clsMclilnley maJe a spirch In tuvor of the fxientlonot suffuse lowr.mni, b unding her discourse enHester Vaughn's case. Sue nuliiiAlne.l tint womoibo ded educ tion up to Iho true point, snd muredth Miss Anthony should be requested to hold eon.fei 'nces with the worklniuirn In whle.h sucii matlersin'ght be fully dlsrusse I Tl.emnilnn wus adopt-ed. Mr.lllll.nf the Itiillders Coflp-mli- Assi elation.Made aome remarks urging upon the working women

Adnpdo-- by them of thprinciple, which be lau led very highly. Ills viewwas that tho thing 1110-- 1 needed at present wasehesp, decent, comfortable eating bouses fur work-ing women nnd thought Ii prsct'rable for women toenter upon such en cnteruilse, nnd c.irrr II nut

The Kieeutic Committee which meetsat noon to liy In TSt (WcxVflonnnies, wis request-ed to tike tho matter Into rontidrraltou. The

in a IJo irnetl till tie second lM.liy tn Jr.n-uir-

Thn Cooper- -.

Coopers' Union No. 4, iiiiinheiiiigSOOliiruibers,met last nlghl, when several new members were

and three Trustees for the Central Union, orGrand Socle Ir, elected. Ileporti or shop delegateswero received, from which It appews tint thetrade, considering the prcieut dullnots In allbranches, is vet good. All bands ate atwoik al n mil list of prices, tbo aver-o-

earnings of the men b plero Work being (3to ( I per elay. At a legular meetlnj loerntly heldthe following cnlerrs were eleeicd for lieen-nln- g

yeiri Preibfent P. II. Sullivan; Vlrel'rrtldent-Jo- huJ. I ox ; Financial Sotrctari Cnsrlcs Minks;

Corrssron-liii- Secretary John Harris; treasurerWri am Casney; Seal Keeper I'clrr I'.iuniig;Tnitteei.-Ulllii- i.il Fltigerald, David lllankiuhtlki,and Mlohael Dayer.

Labor t'sil mi of Iho Moth Word.The Committee met nt Its rooms in ll.uik street

la- -t night, to hesr inilons rejorts on bitsint-s- con-

nected with the Assorlallnn; but chiefly lo al rangefor a lecture to bo delivered some time cirly In Jan-usr-

upon "oiils subject conm rted with the Interestsof (nbor, nndlhc elevation, moral and Intellectual,of the working classes.

II Is proposed also to form a Mechanics' InstituteIn connection wllh the Society as soon as they ('eeltint ground safe under tl.nr feet. Tho nucleus or are nting room Is already formed, and several rdl'oraIn longing to tho dally press have r'ueroutlr onVrrilthtni ac.-p- j of their rraperthe sheets gr.iliiilnuil).i l ey In pe 10 obtain also magr-ilne- snd other serials,as well as books from voltinl ij sources.

Tho subject of class Instruction was spoken of, sn II lu meet wllh a fivoruhlo rcsponso from thnrs prrrrnt. Hut thi re wss by 1:0 means a lull

attendance, owing lo various trades' meetings beingheld on Ihe same evening.

It Was very encouraging to are Ihe class or work-men who wero engtged In this enterprl-e- , A more

and Inirlllgent body of penplo wo havenever yet mel with- - men or real ability, enemy,laith, and pciteteiciicr. With these, and such asthese, nt tha btck of the new society, It csnuotbut succeed. We heartily wish, l.owevrr, thst Iheywould depend entirely upon themselves s) far asfunns aro concerned. It It tieneuth Ihe illinlty of ssociety of workmen to ask pecuniary benefits, orthe rqulvslents of Ihem If tliey were poorsnlln-eapabl-

or purchasing their own papers snd period!-csis- ,It w ould be qultu another nutter. Hut Ihey nre

lo 11 man rich ; not one or Ihem p trnlnri h'ts moneythan Ihe revenue or many an Hinjll-- h squire amountsto. or course we do mil say this liiikfull) ; but worespect tho workmen rar loo much to ssnctlnn InIhem 1 ten the semblance or begging. If the advan-tages Ihey seek are worth anything nt all, they nreworth plying ror A vtry slight extra tax wouldmsko the debt and credit sldo of their balance sheetaquae and eieti. Put on the tax, therelori , and beIndependent. Above all things tho moil Jealous caroshould tin taken, now that the chance of such Urgeusetuluoss Is befuro them, that they do not forgetthe use the clasa Instruction, that Is In s tv. or thebiembcis whose education miyharc been n gleetcdund ilta enerute Into a mere rradlnr room unit debat-ing club, Wo oiler these rem irxs In good faith, andwe hope they will be so received.

Ctinnllilutrd Pulou of Cnrprutrrs,This Union met last evening at i unity. third

street snd Second incline, Mr. Jetsup In the chair.Therepoit from tho Worktnginen's I nlon was sua.lilued. Nunilnatioiis wero uisde for Piesldrnt, Vlcc-I'-

l. lent, snd , forTre-isiirir- ,

Corresponding, Heeordlng, and lininclat Secrets-rits- ,

f.r Trustris or the Consolidated I'lilon. end(ur lluilal Tru'tct-- ; also for deleLBtrs to Ihe s

I'olun. T.ioperauns uomluste I lust even-ing will be balloted lor at the next uieetiug.

Jlorso Sliocrs,The Horse Slioeii' rititli'ljr met Inst ; at

tho corner of Ttsi stteet and Third mc-m-

W. McUuiee In the ebalr. ii.e onlydone was iho collection of dues and lines snd Ihebalance unpaid for ball tickets.

Cwoprriitlort,The N. Y. CoAperstlre lluildinjr Lot Association

last night, st lis hendquaitors, 211 Itowery, held Itslort;-sixt- Mib'crlplloii when r.D lu sub-scriptions were letelted Pourleoii ccrtillrates lorpr piily nwtrd.-- i wero I'su.d lo inrmbers. ThoI tl ot premiums un pioperiy obtaliiedainounts lof toil.

The Wnllem.The Wuitrrs' Assocliition met nt I'.arly Closint;

Hall last night, Mr Milnui-- S. Johnson rethllni'.The meeting was deiotedlo the iiinnlldydues, nnd uboul ltl wero paid Into the treasury,bomo ucw nicmbira who li.lilsted.

Hoiirtl ol Aldermen.Tim Hoard mot nt 2 o'clock P. M.

Pi esldent Comaii In the chn'r.A rcmiiu tram wasiet-elve- against the widen-

ing ol Itohlntun sliret. Mr. Hardy muved that allpapers In lelcn nee to this suhjeet be teft'ircd tu nsperl.il Co:ni illteo of three. Csrrled ; and tho Chairappointed Mt.-r- Hardy, Moore, and O'ltrlen ussu Committee. Al tciiimn Connor pnstnted thefollowing:

II,,. en.. Ufa peciillnrly f.tllrg and a; prnprlsle thatthe eily of New Yurk.tlio I inplre City of the. Knit ,roHiate, .hold I, at llin liiangtiratiuii or one of Hilionored citlfi-n- us (lover. id the Mate, he reprisent-e-

at and .nitlei .to in Hit- etu ooule-- t 01 to snoei .i.ion so ir. 01 nt mill interest ui the people uf thisBut und city, lull then lorn

feiorei, I list a pee nl Committee of seven ite'ithersof eniii liomu or thiH oiiiui'.n Com.eil, tugetiu r w, Hithe of lacti U01111I, lit uppolnled lo vIMt

ly and tint Cilnf Svw org nl lintes Incident t.i the luauui alum of Ills Kvi'tlle-ne-

Joiin I . Ilotln.iiii as Goveruorof tho Statu, on the 1stday of .luntiary, lsvj.

VVhleh tens sil'i let), snr tilt- rtuttriiian aopnlnte-- uimntho purl ul thi - o tld us ssld ( 010 ,tleo, U leitln-- I ,,lnor, Noiion, C11U1, HarJy, Coulter, Meiirstli, aud

Tho Hoard then ailjotirncd.

Honiil of ('fiiiurlliiieii.The lluaril met at 2 o'clock joilerdti, President

Monsghan In the chair.A ri solution was adopted that Seventy-secon-

street, Irom Highlit annuo lu Hudmu river, huregul did, giadcd, and thrteurb and guttir stonesshall be reset, sml tnat the sldr walks bo iTugcd liespies of four fert wide tliKuigh Iho centrr thereof.

A resnlutlri.i was adopted .Hireling iho Comptrollerto pay GetiiKu W, Hoome toU) h r sei vices lenili n dlu and Incidental expenses lu behslf rf the Mayorand Coliiiiiun Countil or tbla city duiiug Iho jeiar1MH.

A similar resolution to pay Mrs. (I. W. Itoomn JtK)as rompensillou fur ervlces rtudeiud tlio Muiorand Common Council fur thoye.tr teas ajnpt d.

A n solution was sde,iled iilrri'linglho Comptrollerto draw his warrant 111 favor of I). Colden Slurray,Tr. un.rer or the New York Hi pe nsary, for the eumor 1 15. nil, us a ib nation tow ard Iho erection ol tl.'-i-

now building; and incatu or Iho absence id recentMuds lo pay tue said douittlon hereby mmle from Iheappropilallon for donations, oranyoll.er upiooprlatou count, then Iho Comptroller Is hereby aulhoiliodand direeled to Ineiu ln thu above named ainouul luthe city lax levy lor lOU.

A resolution w 11s adopted to pave Tlilrty aeventhstreet, from Sulh tn Mgluli svenuo, Willi II, llaniiivemtnt; also liflj icuulli Unci, from Third toSixth avenuo.

A resolution was adopted dlrecilng the StrcrtCiiininltBlnn r to proeiir.' a tt nd of colors for thobatiidlon kn own as the Washington Gray Cat air,N. Y. S. N. G.

A icolull'in was adopted giving Hie owners ofpioperiy on I Ighly slit'i slici-t- . betweou Thirdaveuue and tho lit Idver, pciml-tio- ii tn rnclotobftitn feet of the sldcAidk us couil-yard- in fioi.l ofth"lr respicnvo premises.

H solunons ci j ndo,' to pavo the followingstuets with ItelglDii p.itoment Poity-lourl- streit,from PHth 10 Sixth avenue ; P. liy second street, be-tween Four th and Piftii aienues ; and lilly-iLhil- istreit, from Tldid t i Lexington uicrnio.

A ri lu lun was aiiotned appointing PatrickDeiereaux misseiiger lo the Protfdent d tills lloiir-l- ,

snd to pi r'orm suili other duw as Ihe clerk maydlieel, and 10 r"celyo a salary uf $1,500 rer annumfor his services.

The Iloird concurred wllh tho Aldermen In odopt-In-

resolution appointing a roinnilttce ol scveumeiubere from oarh hrancliof Iho Common Councilto visit Albany upon the occasion or Gov. John T.Hodman's Inauguration, and Ihe Chairman appointedMctwis, Kcuuey, Cuikln, Welch, Glhncy, rJtocom,Helllr, and Daly, aa such commlttco on tht (All silUs Jjoird. Tie Hoard thru tdjouracc.

The Proposed East Hirer Ilrldje.In Ike UrooVlyn Hoard of Aldermen last ercn-In- g

, Aldermtn Msrlin. of the Klghtcenlh Ward, of-

fered resolutions lo the follow Inri effocttThat tl f Ity of Urooklt n I'lhserlbe the mm of lores

million t.tdlsrs loth' c:,.:i.l liel.-- 6f : T

llrldgsComrany ontlif oitlosln-roniltlon- 1st. ThatI'm snm of two millions of dollars bo first inbserioedlo raid capital by other parties, aod ten per cent,Ihe, .;"'" V bald In cm,, that a'l nit.' l.neots ofraid "be'lpn-ii- i ho naisbls pripnrilnnii elr.e'.nallyalike by.au city and ill eiherinbs,rlhers .VI. Il.stIhe charier of tht Comt any be so imendeit that the

of the r'.lt b) r. i rceu'M It llo ltnar.l of lurec-tot- s

tt th.f coy oitleeri e- roptsinathe Coionns. lonersof ths hinklng Fund of the city of Urooklyn ror Ihelime be tne rpen Ihe comrlUnee with th enntltlontatore r.nne at oi'lr-- r. or t'.e nil cityb,i sultior sod din etc 1 to ts.uo the s

of Ihe e ty pit v e in su.h f no. 10 tb.ii. th'rtvyears, si the ComuiiHlonerief tho Klukmg Fur.d shallasteraiise.

Aldermen Fisher and ArmfleM were tli prnclpilopponents, and Aldermrn Wh'tlng and Ikrgen theprinelpil advocate! of the recliitoi-- .

The pti'poililon wis Anally adopted by the follow-Ingiot-

nrr, Mirkey, Mete In, Clan-fe-

o'Hrlcn. Plrehout, fianleh, Mctlroitly. llergen,Hlclmids, o'Krrrfe, Prail). tunn'nghsni, Martin,nnd hltlng IS. Gick, KlllotI,Fisher I,

Crtrnupra' Cases Yesterdny.Coroner limn ycslerilajr, nt the llellcviio lios-plt.-

held an Inquest on the body of an unknownman, who early jester lay morning was found in theFourteenth Ward suffering from a fr.ie'nro of Ihobao uf Ihe skull. W hen brought to tho bosplnlbo was speechless, ard remained so until iUa!hin. ned. Decent. d nptenred lo bt sbout m jesrs ornge CoriMtui llolliiis yesterday, al Hi West I

sln et, held an Inqili-s- l on Iho liody of JohnIt. Illftilre. Jr.. a Jeweller by trade, ngrd about SIJ'ar;, who yct(rtelay morning fell In a fit and ex-pired Deceit,! was a nstltnof this city, and a sonof a Frenchintn, wlo was one of ll.c bodyguard of theilrst Napoleon.. .Coroner Flynn lollan Inquett utlho llo-- i llsl on Iho Nidi ofGrorso Krunt, a G,ni'.m. SI of eg- -, whodlrtl from Injuries reerlvrd by n etrriilsr iw In acabinet nisnuiseinr) M 1") Dliihcth slrtcl. tho

when admit' d l.i tho hot; 'nl was sutler-In-from a compound ri uture of noth legs Coro-

ner Keenan jcrten! iy, st tho eon er of Thbti-rouit-

street niiltiilrd avenno. l in Inquest onthe body of John Pioctur, nhoni Ml ytars of mc,wboio holy was round flouting In Iho Hist Itlvcr,at the fool of 'ridriy seeon l siri-rt- , on sundiy. Arerdlct ofaecldenl.l drowning was tendered( in oner Pynn yesl-nlt- momlng hill an Inquest atI'ti Cedar slrirl, 011 the body of an enknown manwho was ItxUIng there, lly s stsf ihoitrm exsmlna-lio-

It w s iliscovrrrtl II si death w is Hie result ofllilghl'sd.seo'oof the kidneys. The body wasI to Hie Moratioforbbiitlflrnll.nl c. 10r.trI'ljuu yrstridsy alxt held an tnque.t at the Chaiilllo.pllslon lllaekwill's 011 llio bo.ly of n man

I'smctl John Welsh, whuauddnily dh-- at the above-name-

Insllliiic .. Coroner Ilolllns, al tW WestHiiy eroiid street, held sn Inquest on the body ofKlUa Smith, who died suddenly ut the abotc namedplace.

I'ollco Cnsrs Yrslrrdnr.Justice C.innollj-- , at Ihe Yuikrillc Police Court

yctterdsy, conimiited George lllrrson and HenryI son to answer a charge of gambling on Sundayat the premise .CJ Pourlh avenue A W0111111

named Mary Patteison, to be a noto-rious character, w.s committed by Justice Connoliyon ciimpbtlnt t,f the Warden or the Charity llospi'itlon lllarkwill's Island, Mr llenjamln P. Slbrll,who charges her Willi aiding In tho escape of threefemale prisoners tVi.tn t.ie alorrsald tnitllulloii, oneof whom was used as a witness agalmt her. .During an atr.ny In n barroom In Fast liroadwjy onSaturday night, a mini named Thomas Kcnlgsu waishot In tho lr,r. The assailant tiia,lo Ids esmp,- - attho lime, bu yesterday the police succeeded In

Sicphen .Mahnney, alleg-- d lo bu the perpe-trator of the lilontuua ssssull.

(Jrrut llrulKslnlr Hnle y.

The gie.it s alo of teal e.late, n Wesrheslcrcounty, by J. M. Miller, to which weihave previouslytill ectid the attention of our readers, comes off to-ils) al the Aculsrlus llulil, The properly Is knownas Ihe Morris slate, end has been In the familyfor two centuries. It Is situated near the Centralavenue leading lo Jerome Perk, which also connectswith our Cenlrsl I'srk. Ills ) ropnard to place thisItinlon of W slchcstcr county under Ihe control ofthe Cinlral Park Commissioners, which, If carriedout, rj 111 considerably rnhsnce Ihe value or the sur-rounding proierly In that section 01 the country,iheproneity for salo conlslnt S10 buildinglots, and itllords ev'ry luduciiuri.t tu doingbtnliK M In New or S to secuto home sites In suchan eligible aud convenient locality.

HiilcorCbiilri. Ilnlltlny Hooks.One of tho finest collections of elee.snt books ever

nlTi icd Tor sale In this clly, embracing Ihe richest Il-

lustrated works and slamlse.l lllerslure, In exultiybindings, was partly ill.i.osc.1 ot at auction last cicn-bi- g

by Leavltl, Slielxiirli A Co, at Clinton Hall.The cjlahigue of uiimbeis Ht lots, amongwhich can be found Ihe best editions of Dickens andIn lug, superb conl.s of Ihe lllble. Mllion, Dante'sInfill no, La loiitalne'a Panics, The Wniidirlng Jew,and other works Illustrated by Gustavo DnrC 1'ilcesranaed vt ry low. "Ariblan Nights." Illustrated byDslalel, brought $1.3.'., tho "llerlin Gsllery,"l I ;"Hook 01 the Artists." sold at letail forui, brought

.t5; book of "Historic t Costumes drawn from thet est specimens, f 17. The solo continues this tuningaud

Forelnlbi rs' liny nt Noivnrli.Tlie Nrtr Kngloinl Sticiel) of Nownik cele-

brated Pote athers' Day list et 1 nine, by a grsnd sup-per at thu spacious 100.111 ol Ihe Young Men's Cnns-lin-

Assort itlun, lu llrosd slreet. The looms wereInstelully decorated tilth rligs snd cicrgreens. anda lino siring bind wus In attendance lo enliirii thooci itlon with music. At U.i oMork tbe company,iiuinbirlng over out hutidint and filly ladles andui nth men, sit down tn it sumptuous dinner.The John W. Taylor, Ksq , presided, andciace wss snd bv Iho Iter FrndiTick A. Aih.ns. AlIho fonelii'ion or ihorcpsit.Mr J. W. Ward, or Iho

N'rsfNierif, drlhered a short addnss the subjectbeing " Now IhiyPuid Schools and Colb ges." Dr.Colen rood an orlgiusl poem to tho sentlmtnl. " Allhonor to tho egg Hint batches thn American cugle."Mr. H. A. Purrsiid. of New York, rtspoi.ded tu thetoast "Yankee l.eiunied " T. D. Adams, Ksq , orNew V01 k, respond. .1 to the sentiment, "New Fug.land out III Iho c. I," an Mayor Peiblle to ' T'10(My orour Adoptlnn." Fnltcd Stales Senator

Ills Uieelh-ne- Gov, Word, CorllandtParker, lt Mr il.ouiaa N. McCsrter, and mherpiomliiriit gentlemin silt pitwent us Invitedand risiauided lo volunteer tcssts. 'I he oiiuslemw.ia 0110 of unu-n- luttri si, snd Passed oil tu anagreeable snd delightful manner.

--Vavit .initsf.r.OittNUE. The .Mnrils ami Cssox ItaHroul

hive purchased l.md It, ll.kwooi iiveiiue, Ortnge,for the- purioso or erecting u nets rnllrutd diput.

CiifNTEIil'klTisil. Win. (Irossuiuiiwiis nire.leelInN.'Wsrk yoster.liy by lb trctlves Nutleshlp andAppliigate, on a chaiKU id listing passed counlerliltbills, llo was cuiniiillto.l ror trial In dciuull of Lowbail.

Diiiits. Mrs. Phiuho Vnnvclsor, ngcil CI,wliloty of Cornelius Ynuvrls r, lormerly ol JerseyClly, died suddenly ofpiralisls on Sunday last, atthe 1.011,0 uf l.i r son In lnw, Mr. Holmes, I'llOrrtnird slnet, Newark... Jeoh L. Cuiuii.lngs, .1pioinlnenl cllien or Ni irk, got an 01 opictlic liton tuuilay evening, and illt I u ti w huurs urter.

Misn.Nir 1,'hution. I.nteyi.ilnir Hie followlntrn.iiiicJ ernlleinrii were iloetnl nnicersuf tho ll.r.imI.olgc, No. 17, P. and A M of Jctey Clly: W. I',Chailes Pal sous ; S. W Liroy Seheiiit rl.orn ; J. WGeurgo l.iiiurge : TiiMiurir, Al. xuii.ler Wilson ;

Win. Plinth ; H. D., t has. W. Gray ; J. II.,John Meller; Muster of Cin iimnlei. Geo. llow land.ml ( has Coxoii ; Tiler. (). Ilrotiii , Oigiulat, C. W.Mahlo; I li.plaln, J.'f. Parker.

Daiiino Ovtiiaiie, Two negroes entered thohouse of Mr. Jones, In Grteue street, ,

din !iu Ihe sliscneo or tho proprietor, on Saturdiycrt mug, and demanded or Mrs Jon. e. Iho only

at the time, what money was In the house, atUiu same time tu taks her lira In c ne orreiusul, si 0 rcMisr I lo give them uuy, whereupon,after si arching thn room snd not finding any money,Ihey violently ussaultod Mrs. Jonas and then loll.

.Sap, ir Titi'i:. A (Icrniau named Philip Hornwas aireatiil lu Newark yesterday b) Dob euto

on it charge or luv lm po Idled without ilecusc.When brought to the stailou boue, Phiilp kiidltwus Ids llrstoirence; Ih it be w.isa or Hud-s- i

11 (Ity, whero ho bid a w,ic and lliu ehbdren de-pending on him, and that ho had gmio lo Newark tusi II ale it bogus W cent galiunled tii.ilns, tu keephis family fiom starvation, thu unfoitunxte manwas dischalgod.

M. K. Ciicncu Hxtcnsion Socirtr. A Confer-ene- e

mooting of tho local Hoardi of Maniigcmtnt ofIhisSoilety hero, held a meeting jcstei Isy si X)

M ulberry slreet. Tun llev. I,. S. Weed presided, andtho llet Dr. Kyne-tt-, Seerot trv of the (.iiirralSo-clety- ,

prest nted the plan adopted by tin Society atPMhideii hia, und which the act or tl I 'm 1. 1. no s arucxpitteid to adopt 11M0. i'liu Sod. ly propose lor.dte by collet Uo .s and sahscrl,it:oiis, Hu sum utt t,i),fsO, lo bo ex; ended in sl liio: t. ak tiiurchesin the South, uud In building now tie. inure, chap-lain Mel ibe, nl Ubl. y Pilsou iiolorlt'y, willndiorulothe c 111. of the South and of the Chin oil IntensionSociety lu the North ml Kot during the wiulir.

Fatal Aitidext. l'.Urick Pgan, atji'tl SO, 11

coulhiMVir, 0 tJ Mott streit. fill Irom a stoop onSundry, nnd wns so h.tdly li.juiti thai lis dhdluIlelhvuo llosjili.il jcsterday.

Loir JgnEL IIeouterep. Charley While, for-merly of a ho. 1.0 of 111 laine.tvnsnrreslo j lastcviulug b) Delceiho Qiilnii.oftlu' Kvlili Pieciuet.nnthu ch irgu of having stolen a dla non I pin, valued atI ISO, Irom Sjlveslor Kubiutun, or 7 J T Gie'inwichslreet, is he was ruling up town, In u West streetcar, about two yiara since. Mr. Itobluson lastivenlng ideuliQed thu pin In Whllu's posa, ssluu, andcausod Ids srresl; but the latter ssserled he boughttne pin of Thomas Canary, a livery stable keeper,snd had IwlJ him W fur It. While was locked upJO J villi be UUu bu.'oia JtuUiS DoJ.--a

TUB CITT.

PoictDi.-M- ark Klein, .gel u, Ocrnun, ol'

H7 Elm street, committed sulci Ic ynterdiy bi"

hooting Llmsclf In tlio breast with pljlol, Thicams of thsts'haot Is lopposcil to bs dllippolnt-mc-

In tort.Dntsinn4 at Sga. It Ii suppoicd that. In eon- -

scqrienceofthedensofogwhlchpreralledonHundai '

night, acvttal disasters may Laro occurred along oat, 'coast. About 00c o'clock yeilcrJay It wjji telesgnphed lo tho Co lernrilcrs thst a tarae ship, nsmstinknovtn, was ashore near Egg Harbor. Ths) 'WrorUIng Comfany's steamer wm dcrpatched lo Ut iHsccnot the dluitcr. '

A D.iNcifnori OmrttfCTiON at Pel A schoon.'

er Is sank right lo the trick of tl.e ocean steamer,wl'h lirr misthenl oul of the water, outside ofKindy Hook. Fire Island lljht bean north by eutten mil from the wreck. Should any steamer rnanoon Ihe snnken ressel, which Ihe pilots hare oheried there for almut a weik, great losiofll.'e

mlg it cuitte. No liaio should tc lost In having thisd.ing'rotis ottslruotlon removed.

Ltrsrrn.-- Mr. Win. II. Webb will launch frontMs ship yard, fott of Sixth street. East Hirer,

e

Wedneiday, at ii p. M., a bark built for Messrs. 1.W. Lew Is A Co., tf this city, Capt. Obed Baker, Jr.,and others. She la 1 a feet long, 8i reel beam, snd '

IH fret depth of hold. She Is crnilrurted of live oak,while 01k. snd yelloir pine, and being Intended forthe general freighting business, no pains bare been,spared to make her a vessel In everyrciiect.

A.voTitgn Prrro.srn WirE Mi rper. Jnlla Cro.can. of IIS West Twentr-elghtl- i strctt, died yester- -daytnornlrg at thai address. From Ihe reports olthe police, and (hose who Uro In Ihe vicinity, tho docessed has been sick about a week, snd during thatInterval has been several times acvciely beaten anJkicked by l.cr husi.nr.il Patrick, the mirks of the la-- 'Jnrles appearing on the dead woman's body. It lasupposed that death was battened by the brutaltreatment of her husbanJ, and on this suppositionPatrick Crogan was during the forencoa placed tinsder nirest until Ihe result e.r the Coioncr'a InquestIs mads known. The prisoner was then locked upIn the Twentieth Precinct to await that event.

Mammoth Cattle. On Sunday were slatigh- -'

tcrod flic Duiham iteeers, belonging lo'

Mr. Stephen Wllllims, of 67 Fnlton Market, andwhich had been purchased by him frnci their raiser,a Mr. Illnk, or Waihlrglon, Ohio. Tho dimensionsof these bovine monsters were extraordinary ; twoof them wcro five jeirs old each, measuring Mrafeel scrois the back, W feet In girth, and wclgnlna;4.PO) pounds; one was four years old, measuring onthe hick four and a hair reel, In glilh 19 feet, andweighing S,Hfl ponr.ds; the two others wero throey- -rs or age, H feet In girth, and weighed respec.lively S.3ji) and M'O pounds, These were tho finestyoung cattle ever seen hero, and were brought tothis maiknt as an addition to our Christens proven-der. Forthe same run ose were also killed six Im-

ported Southdown sheep that averaged, dressed, 139pounds each. When It Is slated thai ordlnsri sheepaverage about SO rounds, snd that theie wero wethersw llh small necks and flesh to the second Joint of thsleg, soy butcher or person knowing mutton will un-

derstand that Ihey were wonderful specimens. II u I

t ier nre eicclled by two which aru slill alive, andwhich will dress about 'J I pounda each. The lolnls,steaks, and chops of Ihrse huge animals will to onsals at the stmt or Mr. Williams In Fulton Market.

llt'nnLART in Butu AvrNL's. Knrly jrsterdajmorning, us Offlccr Manning, of the Sixteenth ,

was patrolling his po-- t on Sulh arcane, halooked Ihrnug'i the holo or tho shutter In tbo gtui Idoor or No. an), occupied by Frankfiitd li Kohn, 1Jewelers, and obttried the figure or a man beillyensued Insldo at an op.'n show case. Iilalscd an alarm, and soon sfter tomn rithti froai Ithe store nnd ran oil In different iljrcitoi.s. I'ursull Iwnsatonce lustltuted, snd the two men w cm, by Itho asslstanesl of nllit-- ofhesrs. etolnte.l etlae 11

shsrp ehnse. The prriiilstn were ihcu t'xa'nin-il.i- n IIt wssfound thitliiebnr.ilJiedrsl forced in cnlrnnct-- ,by breaking open su outer window, luin mi West1 ourt.entb street, rrom which pLi thc stole 4 Inciiircucr. Ther then broko tlirougb the d.v .liiuwall Into tho Jewelry stoic, aud bal only termedabout fit woith of property wh.n they were discur-ortt- l.

Tm Ir boiistbrcakiiig lmU'ii.e.nt wxto founlIn 101 Wist Fuurttenth slret. Winn taken beioroJustice Dcdgo jtstcnlay, they gnic their r.r.mcs aaGeorge Di.b..w, ng. .1 ill, of Kal Pourtoei.th street,plumber, sn.l Francis Conklln.osed ,ir Near Yoik.j Is.trrer. They sue comisliled. In delault or 13,UiOlu rat h case, on Hie Iwo clVxe of burglary In bathhouses.

A WowiN ArrxurTi SxvrntL Tints to CoumtBl'tciPE.-Ab- out 4 o'clock last evening Annie P. IGault, a piostliutc, age'dbitwccn ID and 17, allempleet Isuicide by hinging herself at in Greene slreet, but be. pfore alio t.al succeeded In taking her llfo, some otl.ei frliiids cut her down. She was then taken to theWli Precinct Sintt. 11 llouie ror i.ife keeping. Thecimsn asilgned Tor tho rash attempt was a quarrelbetween hei.clf and her lover, and lolng somewhatriiiled by llquni', she resulted lo retcn u herself onhim by taking l.cr own tire. Alterhaving P eked up In tbo cellsshort time, the girl was detected Inthe act ot strangling htrslfwllh her gaiters, but thhsmovement was fiunratul bytlio piumpt action olllioso who had hi r In charge. Finding that she sub- - H

mad" seieial other attemjla upon her I If, HIt bcrnme necessary lo confine her h iuda behind her, Uand locie her up In a cell wheie she could not cos- - 1slhly Injure l.ir.tlf, at the same time, keeping n elosj nw atch over her nctlons In order tu prat tut her sua- - Ireeding In her She will lie taken befuri IJustice Do.l ;c this mnrnliir, and d inbtless placedwhere her llfecanuot well be endangered, etcu byhcnelf.

('Liumsrn I'p the Ladder. This is tho title oln liciuro to be delivered this evening by tho Iter. (I,C. L'sray si tho Wigwam,!!.", Weal Forty-sixt- street.

PitAtTlciL KsutNEU.s. Tho New Yoik .SocietyorPricl Knluivrlng meet Hi's (Tuesday) even- - siIng, al room 21 Cooper liulltute llulldlng. I

The in HmMDiver. lluurgo Ljit.rence., ugid "i, painter, was jis'erdur commltttxl,without ball, by Justice Dodge, en tho charge olor lciii!" Implicated lu the burglary at tho preiclsesor Willla'ii Jackson, silk mercer, Ilioadaay, previ-ously reporle-- In The Sun.

Mii.iTtitr I:i tuhion and Parade. The Thos. 1

P.Walsh Mu-- tiers paraded icstcrdiy, tho itlst., .numbering 11) luut'tils, under the coruinanl ol('aid. Jusepli Catliuiuti, ami proccede 1 to Lionllrewcry, KVtli street uudUljlilh avenue, to sneudtho eiuy.

Tiik Police CoimissinsEits-ittr- . It la nga'nsi ital that Police Co.ni.il sioni'r Arton tntendsto re-sign his position as soon as the Legislature meeunext nioiith. This slip he considers Imperative.uwlng lo his continued focblo hottlth. Mr. Aclou I

was Ural apiululnl a I'ollco Commissioner In May,lsmi, and on the lollrcment or Gin. lluwen Dom II14lloaid In INUg, In eirdtr lo accipt a coninilsiloullrlg id 11 Hi i.orai of Culled statcsVoluutecrs.l.o watiln-ii- lo tho Presidency of tho Hoard. Since thaitlmu ho ha- - been actively tugaced In discharging thtoueioti-ilut- p t pert Inlng to that office, having beenthrice Pnsldcut by Ida aisoclitcu In office.

Accidlnts Yesterd it. Patrick Jletioir, wntcli.mini ut Clcir. street, was uecldentilly shot istho band while examining his revolver, tared for....M ijor lljri.ard, colored, fell down Iho sloop oftCin, nl street, nnd was seriously Injured, lltilcvulHospital . Msry Ann Alleu, ot CO) Water atrcet,racil 1 1, loll 0:1 the ice, at tho corner or C Union andMadison streets, and was badly Injured. Takeshomo... Chilstopher ltcllly, aged Id, or 237 Kllia,belli street, fell out of a wagon at lis Crosby airoet,nnd win bu.lly hint. Cared for. . Johanna illnturndgi d 91, of 17 Madison street, was knocked dawn b,1 hurso .a Iho comer or Oliver and Madison streetsnd sll,;iiiiy burl. Taken home.

A I.au'.i: Ox. Thcie is now on exhibition althe Central Poik G irdcn tbe huge white ox, "OenUrunl," Tuis quudruprd Is Us; ynars old, weightabuut l.nw poundi, Is lit, reel In rlrttt, snd loiuIci.-- t l.runl. Ilo la acnii-righth- s Durham, and warroitod 111 Livingston county, N. Y. He was bauxluby the liulia of that county, nnd pn sentrd lo tli(New York sanitary Fair 11 1110 lour years ago ; wiluftcrnard present d to Lincoln, who tLetgave blm tu tho Huston Soldlira' ami Sailors' l'a:rSince then ho ha. travelled about tho co iutry, auhas earned l'.',li mr our diiaul 'J s. IJIers and sail-ors, llo is now exhibited for Iho benedl of the N tllunal lliurcli ot Washington, 11. C, and will leavfhero ror Philadelphia, Hililuiore, aud WashIujto(during tho first wi.k or January.

Tug Alleued Ccstox Ilnt'ie PitttiM. Thtpupers In the cast- or Ihe alleged Custom Honsiirauds by undervaluation or Inmor'od merchindlssaie now on lliu hi the oCee if Ihe V. S. District Abtor 111 y. The lollow Ing Is a synopsis of tho cvhlcucprraenti'tl : Thomas II. Toole, of Washington, staidthat ho Is su agent or the Treasury Dipartmtnt, andthat tiding ou the n .tructloni or Iho Commissioneror ho Insiltuled Inveitig-itlon- Into thiillrgcd Irauds perpetrated 011 tho Custom House IiNon York, which resulted in the discovery Ihsl IhiGrin or Gjtterinan llros.. 03 Leonard street, hod rora conshh ruble space or llmo been lu Ibe habit oHmporting silks und other valuable goods, aa cloaks;glass shades, Ac, snd not paying (no duty impose!011 such arllclia. Itcrdeno A Co, and Kergleatoek 1

Co. acted ascoufedcrate'sof Gulterman A Co. ThenIs also sn affidavit from Albert .V. Shearer,Survejor for the port of Nevr York, collaboratingthe slalitincnta made by Toole, Ihnlinaanda'aiglv .

atoek liavo fled lo Canada, and kleeare Gattorraig jUrosi. are held for trial In Iho sum or i,XXk Ukl

cma pj fjr tjiriMlo

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