Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-04-12

NEW YORK, April s, 1916.

NEW DIRK, APRlL U, lcfC. n
Although our apricot trees are in blossom, we
had quite violent snow storm this morning. IL
has passed away, however, with April capricious-
ness, and bright sun is fast drying up its traces.
Some of the gentlemen Of the Empire Club paid
visit to Waterford two or three days since to ex-
ercise sort of censorship the election in that
place, and keep the citizens in order. In carrying
out their austere notions of what the freedom OF the
ballotbox should be, however, they came in collision
with some licentious PERSONS who were disposed
to be insubordinae, and to rebel at the wholesome
discipline which the Empire patriots wished to ex-
ercise over the inhabitants of the village. Captain
Rynders the President of the Club, in that same
patea spirit which he evinced the late meeting at Tam
many Hall when regulating the proceedings Of the great
democratic party pulled the Of of the I'M
mannerIy villagers, who had rashy given
opinion unayorabe To Locoocosm in the abstract Instead
of submitting ike tracable and wedspoed citizen to the
Captains rebuke he fooshy resisted and serious disturb
ance the consequence. One Country McClusky, the
fd Aeates and rusy addecamp Of the Captain, who un
derook to inaet sautary chassement the maconens
remorselessly knocked down with blacksmith hammer
The Captains BROTHER Mr. James Kynders also laid
PROSTATE by blow when the Captain with his usy bowie
knife hand and psoin the other rushed in amongst the
crowd and ordered them dispense As Of HE villagers
did not insantaneouy obey his command, M Captain took
the responsibility Of firing his pistol at IN GnoHending specta
tor The ball did not take effect but it notae Captains
fault that the sacrifice made Surely the people of
Waterford ought to be punished in way for their efac
tory conduct and the insult they have thus offered to the
democracy of the country, in not knocking under at
to the Empire delegation The Jacobn committees whs were
from Paris in the good old times of Robespee,
else similar surveillance the provincial towns would
not have rested content until the offending population had
been exterminated Shall not Waterford be RACED to the
ground Alas, Jacobinsm is yet quite triumphant The
grand jury of the county have had the emey talk of in
dieting Captain Rynders for assault and battery with intent
to kill
One days later news from England received yesterday
by the arrival of two transient ships The is i'm
portant The activity in the cotton market continued We
shall expect the Great Western the latter part Of this week
Nearly all the berths for her passage engaged
Owing to the continued competition among the steamboats,
on the Hudn the propetors doing losing business
The Of fifty is all that is charged now passage
| in frst-class boat to Albany.
Our charter election takes place on Tuesday the Sh in
san Great interest excited the result and yet it i
doubtful whether large vote will be poed at the las
The two magnetic teegaphs between the upper
lower sections of the city to be employed in transmitting
election news on this occasion
Owing to the continued extraordinary Of the
American comedy, Mr. PLAcIpE has consented forego hi
engagement at the Pail T.~ian. is 10 he PLAYED We
another week--making uninterrupted OF eightee
nights Tomorrow night the Antigone" of Sophocles is
be exhumed and produced the Opera House. Did
enter the dreams of the old Athean that thousand year
after its production the boards Athens this piece woul
be revived country the very existence of which the
unknown
I New YonK, APRrL 2, ls45. .
In Legislature Friday bill authorizing convention
of the people in 1885, revise the State Constitutions
made the special order for Friday The subject of
stuona reform likely to be pretty fertile topic of discus
for the next year. in the event of the passage Of this BILL
The original bill for the suppression Of bernsm taken
up in the House and passed without call of the yeas and
nays will probably be adopted without amendments by the
Senate
serious accident occurred this morning in our city,
ed by deficient ventilation and woman who occupied
the third story of house, found dead and second
woman, who slept the apartment discovered in
dying state The ue of the chimney had become stopped
and the gas from charcoal fire produced suocaton Our
people to be dploby ignorant of the effects of vena
ton upon health
Quite number Of destructive fires have taken place in
city during the last week On Saturday some ten buildings
were destroyed in Forsyth street. The fire originated in
frame building occupied factory for Inda-rubber goods
Two Revolutionary sxpoundes discovered last week,
buried several feet under ground, by the workmen who
making excavations in the beautiful park surrounding Colum-
ba College The pieces covered with paint and the
muzzles plugged with wood They undoubtedly placed
the earth for conceament during the Of the Revolution
letter from Mr.. VAN MSS, the Collector Of this port,
appears in the Herald in which he assigns his
making certain removal which has produced dissas
faction among the "ithful" 1t appears that Mr. RELL
who held post in the Custom house. became candidate for
Assistant Alderman. Mr. VAS NESS informed him that he
considered wrong for persons the service Of Government
become candidates public elections for other public Off
and told him that he could retain his place If he per-
sisted in his Mr.. RIELL, however chose to differ
from the Collector and TO persist in being candidate for
Office the duties Of which, if properly discharged would
cessany interfere with those for which he is paid by Govern
ment The Collector says "Mr. RELL will Of be
removed from his place in the Customhouse, and shall be
accountable to the authorities for the have
adopted"
The srcRKrAnr OF rHr Navy made visit to our navy yard
He also board the Columbus seventy four which is
now ready sail for China with Commissioner Mr.
A. H EyERrTT After visiting the dry dock, the North Caro-
lima, the sloop Of Albany, and the gate Sabine, now
the stocks he returned to the city, and left in the afternoon
for Washington.
The "bank-note detecors the public against new
and dangerous counterfeit which has just made its appear
ance. II is 'twenty' the Farmers and Mechanics
Bank Railway, New Jersey altered from the broken Tenth
Ward Bank of this city. There accounting for the spas
moc eccentccs Of stock market Yesterday there was
An advance three Vckshurp bank stock and