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The Turf.

UNIoN COURSE, Los6 IsLAND.--TnorrIso- Fridaz.
April 6Pursc and stake $3.50 mile heats best three In
five in harness Eight horses entered for the above
Affair and IA it supposed that tho majority of then
would start great persons assembled
to witness the among whom number Of Bos-
tonans. Phlsdelphians and Balmoreans. But four II
tho entries came the track viz; Green Mountain
Maid, Teoumseh War Eagle, and Jim Kelly. After
drawn for best known to their and Groca
Mountain Maid and Iecumseh we're started for the
stakes The onesled affair." the win
ming with tho greatest ease in three straight heats Tho
following is summary
Mr.. Nodine entered CHI, m Green Mountain Maid. 4 I
Mr. Whc3Ihcy entered 4. Tecumseh.. Z
Tme-2:b1si-2 i7a-2:i71s.
The ~ 900 match of 500 yards between Jenny Lind
and Coacbman did not come OF gray nag ran Coach
man the above distance. for trifng sum, and being
beaten, the affair ended with mus"
The trot announced to take place yesterday post
Ponod account Of the storm until Monday the ZOe
instant.
R.crs-Loursr.rA CouRss-spp,Sa MEErrro-LAsr
DAy-TurspAy, April Gold cup valued Mt SlO0-8ngis
dash of mile, with l55 pounds each--sl0 entrance TO
90 to the second horse
Col. Q. w Austn's gr. & Argo, by othcllo. dam BY
Dr. Bnrhe's b. G. shaker by Gray Eagle. ...........
Tbos L, Leefe's, %. Wrightsl b. g. Ruby.
Timo-135.
Nrw OrrEAr, RAcEs.-MrrAInir uRsn-WnprEspAv,
April First Race.-Iiobort stake for three yoar olds,
single dash Of a mile; subscription 5000 half forfeit.
Capt. w. }. Minors Or. Ten Broeck') CHI q. by
II nIi Trsn"hs by Chancellor (by Lev.h.n
out Of imp Equity) out OF the dam Of Ann
Hays. paid IT,
SAME DAv.-SocoEd Race-Jockcy Club Purse $500,
two mile heats.
Capt w. j. Minors br. f. La vrae Refine by imp
Sovereign, dam Veracty, . years old .......... 1
Col o. liehert's (H. H. Frcnch's) b. h. George
town. by imp. Sarpedon, dam by Bertrand,
d q
A. Il. Bingamans CHI Nancy Perkins, 3 years old.
Time 3:45la-34l.
FRIDAY, April 9,-,Jockey Club Purse 5000, four mns
heats.
d. r Kcnncr'sb. Louis Dor, by imp. Sar-
pedom. dam Picsyunc years old ........ l L
T. j. Well ch. h. Hiddestone, by imp. Trustee,
dam by Mucklc John years old. 3 3
II. l.. French's b. (. Belle Key by imp. sove-
reign out Of the dam Of Ann Hayes, y. old dis
Capt w j. Minors br La Vraie Refine. by
imp. Sovereign out of vcracity. years old. DR..
Time 737aI-7:44I-7:A.
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VeIulCt iOr pihlItiii. VtoV.
PART SECOND.
Before Hon. Judge Ingraham
Court OF Oyer and Termlner.
Before Hon. Judge Edwards and Aldermen Oakley a

Boyce.
Charge Of M,rder-Mr Horace Clark applied for post
pOnement of the trial of Jacob Roter Frenchman,
charged with the murder of William Keller by shooting
him with a gun on the 9TH of March, 1852 of which
wound he died on the 9th.
The District Attorney resisted the application and said
that IL the trial postponed now would necessarily
remain over until next November.
The Judge said there grounds shown to the
absence Of witnesses otherwise why 1t should go of
until next autumn. IL was desirable that 1t should be
disposed Of these becoming frequent and
the business OF the court should not be allowed to
mulatc. The trial then set down for Monday next
person named Lowcry is indicted accessory after the
fact. by concealDg the prisoner.
charge Of Murder Of a Wifc.-Martin Bloomcr, large
stout man. was brought forward charged with the
der OF his wife by sabbng her. but the present nq airy
as to his state Of mind.
Doctor Covel deposed that he is physician of the city
Prison; know the prisoner; saw him first year ago.
when he was brought in prisoner he was wild and ex
cited he was under the impression that were pur
suing him from Virginia who wanted to take his money
and prevent him from getting work. he also thought his
sister had some religion of which he must dsposess her
by stripping of Der clothes and he did when his wife
came into his presence he appeared disposed to asa her
from Jealousy; considered him dangerous man. and
him to Blackwcs Island his wife enraated have
him released and he let out she appeared to be very
socitous about him, but his heart seeed towards
her we sent him the second time to Backwcs Island.
and he was again let out when he committed the crime
with which he Is oharged still after the wife wounded
she seemed anxious about him; examined him again
last Friday very thoroughly and found that he still
in too dangerous state to be at large he is insane
Of his deuons is that DR.. Reiney had been giving him
audanum, and employed TO knead him the
body so as to stop the circulation his blood have
the least doubt Bloomcr ut subject for asylum
than prison.
The witness was examined and the Judge said
that the law did not permit insane man to be put on
trial and the jury Immediately returned verdict that
the accused was insane Booner viii be sent to Black
won's Island for ife.l
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Board of Supervisors


Arm. laThc President of the Board of Aldermen in
the chairlhc minutes of the last proceedings read
and approved
BILLS REFERRED.
Ann Coils $22 so for furnishing meals to prisoners at
the Seventeenth ward station house: Julius Hitchcock,
FIR 1926 for quarters salary for atendances officer
the Court Of Oyer and Tcrmncr; IT, Beach $40 81 for
furnishing meals for prisoners Mt Eighth ward station
house, Joshua Phillips. $500 90, for services rendered
Moses g. Leonard late Commissioners OF the Aims House;
George Wesakc 80 so for serving warrant in Somcrs
Putnam county; John W. Ke,eham $427 30 for services
rendered Special Justice of the Peace hundred
aud four Sundays from May l, 1876 to May s, 1913.
PETITION
The petition of the Of the city for payment for
duties performed ordered to be printed laid upon
the table, for further consideration.
orrCER8 COURTS.
The resolution of the Board of Supervisors of Sept
1915 authorizing the President of the Board to designate
suitable persons for the purpose of attending the
raj courts at compensation not exceeding $500 per
repealed 1t then resolved that the Chair
of this Board be directed To inform the Board of the
of ali persons who have been appointed in accord
with the resolution of September 2S Sis. who
hold Office under such appointment; what duties they
perform and what salaries have been allowed such
sons; also whom ii any OF them detailed policemen.
coRonERs AND sHERIrF's HILLS.
it resolved that the Comptroller be authorized to
pay the bills Of persons employed by the Committee on
County Offices for the correction Of the bills of the late
Coroner Geer.
RFronTs
The report OF the committee County Offices in favor
of paying the bill Of Coroner Ives S1577 g. adopted
The report OF the committee in favor of paying bill
of Mr. Sheriff Carney, S1,1S6 %. was adopted
The report of the committee in favor Of paying julius
Hitchcock for attendance the Court of Oyer and Tern-
for the years 1S4S and S49 and recommending him
for continuance in Office, ordered TO be printed
Adjourned to Thursday next, at o'clock.
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doubt he will get back his money but whether he can
the claims Of other parties very dousutme
however, will tell the story In tho meantime the
legged charge of false prctences pending against VIM
Hawkins progressing but slowly before Justoe Osborn
Pin White will be back again In New York before de
cision ia given in tho Vim Hawkins case they
hurry up the hearing.
the Rrosnf California Ticket Business-Thc case o.
Crooks and Hall, whose hearing WAS TO have 7
yesterday afternoon in reference TO the sale Of Caforn
paagc tickets has been adjourned until this Tuesday
afternoon. at two o'clock; and in the matter Of George
i. Hamilton his hearing has been postponed until Thurs
day afternoon at two o'clock Quite number II the de-
frauded passengers in and about the Police Court
during yesterday very anxious to hear the result Of the
inv stigation
"A Trick called Burning THE well known character
called Butcher joe" negro, and two white mon, call
Cd u. @. Wheeler, alias Hcss, and Jim Morey, were
arrested yesterday af tcrn0on by the police Of thu Fifth
ward, a charge of burning meaning follow5.-
One of the party sautes stranger in the street
rally countryman and asks him to 60 down tho next
So for his trouble The unsuspectng stranger complies
and accompanies him TO ally where they enter and
sec two other persons between whom he Is requested TO
decide the bet cards produced and in short time
the stranger himself induced TO bet and puts the stake
money into the bands Of the third party and when the
cards are turned Of the stranger loses and in
an instant away all three vanish. leaving the country
almost dumb with surprise. In this way the ac-
cuscd parties alleged to have swindcd man out Of
$50. As yet affidavit has been made but the mag-
trtc Justice Osborn committed all three to prison
await a further hearing
The alleged Change Of Perjury In the matter pending
against Dir Hiram Hutchinson. on an alleged charge OF
perjury further evidence taken yesterday after
noon which Of no interest to the public and the case
was further postponed until Monday of next week
Charge against George D1 Morev Dismissed. The al
legged charge Of receiving stolen goods on which Mr..
George Dix Morey, of No 332 Madison street, was
rested, has been dismissed, Mr. Morey showing con
cus that the property in question had been sent to
his place without his knowledge consent. Nx Morey
was honorably acquitted of the charge
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the pier there other Occasions besides that and
the time spoke Of in the Sixth which Left
them before they separated.
Mr. Gerard then gave in evidence the almsnac to show
the time the set those days in November and De-
ccmLershowing that 1t sometimes set a. haifpas four
The Court adjourned admonshng tho jury not to hold
communication with any person at the game time the
Judge suggested to them TO look ut the locality of the
pier.
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ly female, named Hannah Joyce. charge OF setting
fire to the dwelling house No 100 Pitt street in the
1t that according the evidence before the mag
strate the ACCUSED has temporary possession OF the ad
premises and rents out portions of 1t to other families
and that about ten days ago she took of her tenans
named Bernard Cahl aside told him that unless she
got lease for another year she would take down all
the improvements made by her; and he (Cahl would
not let her do It, she would burn down the premises On
Saturday night last she spoke again to Cah the sub
ec who informed her that the premises were leased to
other parties She replied that she did not care,
for she meant to put the place in ashes before morn
ing. A lad ten years Of age, named William McMeno-
my whore parents reside in tho front building,
that the accused Saturday to AJAX for rent
and when refused threatened to burn down the house
before morning. Patrick Cahil testified that he the
accused about midnight Saturday the stairs of the
rear building unoccupied room; aaA early on
Sunday morning fire broke out in the same unoc-
cuped room. and, in short time, the premises
burned down by the fire The many families, occupying
the other portions of the dwelling, with but great di-
Guilty escaped with their lives osing all their little pro-
perty by the flames Soon after the fire Cah charged
the accused with having set the premises on fire She
made reply to the accusation except merely that she
sorry that che had lost much property The ac
cused conveyed before Justice Mountfort who com
mittcd her TO prison to await further examination
The charge u In the first degree and should
yiction take place the penalty would be death.
Pin White IN Europe Some few weeks ago great
element produced among certain money lenders IL
this city respecting the sudden disappearance Of Pin
White, the confidential operator of VIM 4 Hawkins
gold dust buyers who alleged to have carried OF
some $4,000 Mr.. White left here n millionaire in th,
steamship Arctic, for Europe Letters have been re
ceiyed from Mr. White dated Liverpool in which h,
states that he has heard certain sanderous statements
made against his integrity and reward Of $500 Offered
for his arrest. Such false statement Mr. White alleges
he shall be enabled TO clear up his return and show
quite different state Of facts to what has already beer
said about him Mr. George D. French of the aeget
victmizd to the amount Of $4,000 left this city in pur
suit Of Pin White and arrived at Liverpool on the aotf
of March Last and according to letter written back Z
his friends would proceed the next day for London
Mr. French ovsrtakcs White, there Is but very uttt
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United States Supreme Court.

APRIL L. 1s52.-Francis b. Cutting, Esq of New York.
was admitted attorney and counsellor Of this court
No. 1913 Thomas Tremlett plaintiff in error vs. Joseph
T. Adams. This argued by Mr.. Sherman for
the plaintiff in and by Mr. Bib for the defendant
s,,av
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Court OF Common Pleas.
PART FIRST.

Before Hon. Judge Woodruff.
APRIL 17-Chdrge Of Piolent Assault apprentice
Robert s. Cooke BY his guardian, Daniel Nc Cumeskey-
This action for assault alleged to have been
in sail makers store in South street whore he
is partner Witnesses produced to prove that
there dispute between Robert and the
about work. He refused to go to work. and the defend
ant hit him two three times the head with the fat
of his hand Robert got of the bench and defendant
three times the chest Robert got up said he
hurt and could not to work and going home de-
PENDANT said that he should not leave and insisted his
going to work Robert again said he hurt and could
not; defendant then took piece Of rope six seven
feet long and and half inches thick down from the
wall and struck plaintiff with it, Robert fell on the floor
one Of the workmen raised him up, and took him into
back shop when the defendant seeing what he had DONE
sent for doctor. Robert lay the floor in the back
shop senseess he did not talk all that afternoon two
physicians and prescribed for him hartshorn and
spirits of camphor. Robert il about twenty years Of
age; he did not strike abusive language to the
defendant. The stands adjourned.
APRIL 1e.-Verdct for plaintiff $3.50
PART SECOND
Before Hon Judge Ingraham.
Charge Of Assault Female-Fyances Mitchell Us. Da-
rid H. Barton and alexander MafheWsThc plaintiff in
this Is very good looking young woman and brings
this action against the defendants for assault alleged
to have been committed on her in King street on the
Both August 1850 by the defendant Barton, and that
he aided by the other defendant took her to station
house in the Eighth ward where she immediately
discharged appears that the lady for eight
the bosom companion of Barton by whom she was dis
carded and the rOconre took place their meeting
evening in the street The defendants aege that the
psntif commenced the assault and that force
verdict
April 10 Verdict for plaintiff 500
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Superior COurt-General Term.
Before Chief Justice Oakley. and Hon Judges Sandt

DUCT ana BOSWOrtn.
APRn 17-DEcIsIoNs-Stephcn Brush ct al Wilson
Handicapped from order at Special Term Order ut
Special Term affirmed with costs.
.4masa Branerd e ais rs. Thomas c. Banks ct as-Mo
tion for the trial of the issues granted Costs to
abide the event Of the suit
The President Directors and Company Of the Merchants
Bank n the City ~ NeU York. Enoch W. CL1rket os
Motion for trial the grounds of surprise, and
newly discovered evidence derived.
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Circular of Ihe American Musical Fund
socf.,y OF New York Press or uhs

The Government of the acrccn Musical Fund Sociciu
acting IN behalf Of large body Of Musicians Of every
States publish tho annexed statement Of tho affairs Of
the Society that vide publicity which it
STATEMENT-The American Musical Fund Society re-
ceved itu charter in March, 1879 empowered to
3ea-y dues Of the members TO be devoted relief
OF the siok distressed musicians afford subsistence
dows take guardianship of the orphans. char
ter The Society cannot operate until th $50 900
sepplementsry fund paid by the MEMBERS in ADDITION
their dues
amount at ntere to ts account invested by the Trus
tees Is about $4,000 This BIZ Yea rly
dg ns By concerts balls and by donations
MrsFranees Kembes 900 Mad Otto Goldschmidt 50 900
ass Gashsri5 nayes 2eS Mr. Henry Colt 3
9sa dnhasEss Ego ga S S n ESD 1879
twin be perceived that TIE hut slowly,
although exeIton has been made by the the
society 70 make 1t known and to excite interest In it's
Tie objects 81 this circusr are
Firstly TO make the existence Of this charitable Soct
Secondly 70 invite induce Professors OF Music all
parts of the Union 20 join its ranks.
Thirdly To inform the wealthy charitable of
into shich their beraly oS with comfort md
blessing Those donating So are inscribed on the records
The Of the American Musical Fund Socsty,
@pathy Of the IL viii meet sAs with
liberal response from those to whom this Circular
President Henry A. Coit LIST Vice presiden VIM schsrr-
enberg I'd yice-Presdent Henry G. Watson Trustees
9qsn o. yaus M p
der U. Hill, James Shelton, F. A St0hr. VIM Thos.
Roberts. Geo. F. Bristow, Ernest. JOHN A. Kyle D.
$ $%sss r !; %ss'''' Committee
JonN c. scuERpr, Secretary.
Office, No. 479 Broadway N. Y.
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Married,

On Wednesday evening September 1, by the Rev.
James Miet. Mr.. ISRAEL Q. LAWRENCE to Miss MARY
WHiTrAM, all Of this city.
ON Wednesday, September /, by the Rev James Me-
Farsne, Mr.. J. WILLIAM VAN BosKERcK Of Hoboken TO
Miss JosfPnINE CusHMAN of English Neighborhood N. j.
On "wednesday, September l, by Rev. William Qun,
pastor of st Peters Church. JAMES W. MoRASGE Of Al
bany to JANE HAMILTON. Of New York.
On Wednesday morning, September i, by the Rev.
Vim. Stores, Nicholas Y. HousEMAS TO ELIZA NcroRi
01TcsoS both Of this city.
At st Marks Church. Williamsburg, by TIL Rev s.
NJ. Uaskns on Wednesday September /, Mr.. WILLIAM
j IbwIS to Miss ELEANOR u. TAYLOR.
In East Haddam, Conn, August 49, CHARLES WIrrER,
Of Norwich. TO FRANCES u. WnlrMoRE Of East Haddam
the fourteenth and youngest daughter OF Joseph and
Electa Whtmore all OF whom are married well In the
community. Twelve Of them still living, and were
present at the marriage.
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MUSICAL.

MEXICAN MUSICAL FUND sOCIETY.-.GRAND
n Military Musical Festival at Castle Garden, Saturday
Sept, AFTERNOON AeD EyRNINQ,
which occasion the following extraordinary combination
Of musical talent will appear -
Dosworth's Cornet Sand.
Shelton o American Brass Band.
Adkins Washington Brass Band.
Wallace's Empire Brass Band.
WsDnemAeher's New York Brass Band.
ochsbels National Brass Band. and
Nolrs 18th Regiment (National Guard) Band,
The Brooklyn Cornet Band.
The Troy Brass Band.
Becks Philadelphia Brass Band, and
The Boston Brigade Brass Band.
Each Band will play colo pieces and the whoe body
numbering nearly TWO HUNDRED PERFORMERS, will
perform did ensemble pieces among which Will
be fopnd-Overture to Fra Diavoo. March from Athsha
March from Prophetic Musical Fund March, BY Sig Ar
dit. and Do KossenJen waltz by Lannsr.
HERR MENGfS NJ BOuLANGER, Pianist. and PAUL
JULIGN yolisist have volunteered their bsrvicss TO-
gstber with many other eminent artists whose mar es viii
be duly announced.
Tickets for Afternoon and Evening 80 cents no check.
given. Afternoen-f NJ o'clock Concert at
O'Clock. Evening Concert At ia e'sloeK.
To prevent eowdng ~ the doors the public are
to buy their tickets at the seerstarys oce g broadway
st the Music Stores Hotels. 6s.
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SnKPPINc.

NEW YORK AND SAN FRANCISCO STEAMSHIP
Through to San Francisco a. reduced r.tss-No
detention the lsthmusThe aud splendid steamship
UNITED STATES William 9. Berry Commander, Will
leave New York for Aspnwsli Navy Bay on Thursday,
septeinber e. at M precisely. connecting At Panams
With the nav double eugns steamship CokrEs 'ghssss
steamship leaves the srvs OF the
by the UNITED STATES for San Franssos without step
ping ports This Line has failed to
connect A. The appointed time These vessels In ssoommo
experienced Physician 10 attached to sssh steamer Pae
ssnsers will disembark alongside the wharf at AsZnwa
and take the Panama Rairoad Apply to DAVIS BROOKS
co. General Agents. % Beaver Ct. New York
l0k West street. corner Of Liberty street.
The steamship UNITED STATES again leaves New York,
with the fayorito steamer WINFIELD SCOTT.
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Marine Affairs.

STEAMER ByNJAMiS FRAsxLIN-The passengers Of this
vessel have sent card compmentng Capt. Teal and
his ocer- for their kindness to them and their uniform
ssntemany bearing during their late passage from New
Orleans this port and also tesfyng to the excellent
going qualities Of the vessel as shown during vo-
lsnt gale Of thirty hours duration followed by constant
squalls and boisterous weather
LAuvcHEp--At Sppican 2sth uk, by Messrs. M. II.
swim q !. Dalano. superior schooner Of ITO tons,
called the Broaddeld intended for Southern fEe9htar,
- ~ ssmnasdsd ~ Ospk 0nhszt =. Kssas.
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DALRB BIZ AUCTION.

L. vANDEWATER AUCTfoNEER-stGNoR VITO
Viii Sons reat sac Of Marble and Alabasor tAtuay
will take place Saturday Sept and Monday Sept
0h O'Clock, at the salesroom IL Wall street, embracing
lars Of antique Vases Urns &C. suitable Tor the de-
corstion OF halls parlors etping apartments &C. Also,
uperly carved Marble Statusry we'll worthy the attention
cfthe tcrsti and admirers of the fine which
be found Divine Love- Dancing Girls Of CAnovA Guar
dian Angel Three Graoes OF Canoya &c. &C. Also superb
Barroca Mosaic Tables Of style and beautifully inaid
Also large stilagmte Hebe Vases for maEtes Euesosn
Vases Burdo Medce for lights Grecan Urns vine
opcytes for e.e oIin Work Urns Csndesticks Of an
tque patterns, Mosaic Washstand Janus for cards. &c
&C. Goods be examined day before the SALE Cat
alogues morning Of sale.
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Died.

On Wednesday, September l. of consumption after q
long and painful Illness ANsoS PORTER SANFORD In the
3Sth year Of his age.
The friends Of the family respectfully invited -
attend the funeral from his late residence, No las Cn-
ton street. this (Frday) afternoon. at o'clock His re-
mains Will be taken to Greenwood for interment.
Yesterday morning. at the residence Of his son, , j.
seaman, 81 Prince street after protraced Illness MI
SAMUEL SEAMAN In the 10Th year Of his age
HIS remains will be taken to Ithaca for interment
where the fuseral services win take place Sunday
afternoon, Mt the Methedist Eplscopai Church
At ~ loaidsass e ~ pnels, Mr. :. XiSesland, q
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Seemed In ked by the decree Of fate
And no nan tho rug hit TO part EN-;
Until illnstrous Daguerre.
unyoked the cl ose knit pair,
At once secundum artem.
And now the shadow lar outlasts
The substance that the shadow casts,
Whe those we love have persisted.
In Roots Daguerreotypes they live,
That all save speech and motion give,
OF those we fondly cherished.
ROOTS Gallery, No. 1863 Broadway.
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And all human greatness lasts but q day,
Art embraces and sketches troubles and Smiles;
With his humors and PASSIONS and he hes
In each feature ADD form, csmplexion and age,
For beauty and truth 90 to HOLMES and engsgo
your Daguerreotype. No. $50 Broadway.