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EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY.


AT meeting of the Fire Department of Newark NJ
j. held at the engine house Of No the 2,th inst.
Iavd Garfield in the chair and Theodore X. Crockett
socrotnry, the following preamble and resolutions, Of
fered by W. II. Wilson, unanimously adopted:-
whereas mott disastrous calamity has befalen the
rs members We as volunteer lremen feel IL duty
S 1s sr91 m to With brethren Of New York
Resolved, That the lremcn OF the city Newark take
Now and s q n e rssd, I as Of ss
their heartfelt sympathy in their action with
missing memIsrs WHO midst their usefulness have
ssir i2m s to as'p TO wake
RssoyeS Ths. we but admire the dsuntess
those beneath the ruins NO one who bebeid the
rIvstons and hardshps which they erurcd the
sSprssnS the, appreciation those who impelled
ysd y aae sst Ss rsas Of
the funeral Of their deceased brethren in New York
ons by the o h ). na 70
the Chief Engineer Of the New York Fire Department
and the HERALD Sunday Mercury and Fremans Journal
meeting Of the officers Of the companies composing
the Fire nepamen of Jersey City held last evening"
way. s. A. French, Chief Engineer, presided, and A. W.
Van Wrinkle, foreman OF Engine Company No. 8, was
chosen Secretary
Messrs A. w. Van Wrinkle, James Gopsll and Charles
Holmes appointed committee resolutions, who
reported the following, which were adopted:-
whereas by the lat. disaster ON the 9th inst. in Broad
sy the o 10. q u:
ss ;sa ssstRas Incumbent
sss sSs sss :
that the Wind: 70 ne shora i..b viii nos
fs.s @ in sSi: di.psssssios. = - A n''' man
n *
obssgsiss on saneay she 0th Inst, q o'clock P n,
=: ~: ;; :; $
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age GA years and months) upon heavy silver plate
was placed in the hearse and taken Greenwood Gene
terry, followed by long train of carriages acd with
noprners The engine house OF this company hand
socy drared in mourning IN respect for their departed
friend.
FUNERAL OF JOHN 2. o'posNELL.
The obsequies of John b. O'Donnci one Of the mem.
bcrs of Engine Co. no AZ, celebrated yesterday
The remains of the deceased conveyed from the
residence of his father Coroner o'Donnef, in Oliver
street. TO the Catholic Church. where the funeral service
was read after which they deposited in the vaults
Of Calvary Church. The funeral attended by the
members of Engine Co. No ~ and large number of the
friends Of the family. Upon the cosn the following
inscription -
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Personal Tntelll0cncc.

Among the passengers by the Arctic to sail to-day for
Liverpool notice the names of Prof Bedford of the
sNew York University Rev. DR.. stearns and lady, of
Newark; Commodore Coe and family, formerly of New
srk,) late commander Of the feet blockading Bucnos
Ayres The A. will have about two hundred passengers
Archbishop John Hughes arrived Mt his residence in
this city Tuesday evening last perfectly restored
health, and in good spirits.
Hon. George Bliss has left Washington tem mporarily
y the advice Ct his lhycian for the recovery of his
bill with bon. Presley Ewing
@. Peek, Wisconsin; Joe Steele, Washington; J. T.
March, roson; i. Curtis, n. y; w. Pendleton, Pa;
House.
Col +. NJ. Wy nkoop, United States Marshal Philadel
phia VIM. Murray, London; W. Bailey Philadelphia; +.
HIdleth Royal Nay; Moses Sc Wolf, st. Thomas James
at the metropolitan Hotel.
c. NJ jenkins, Albany; II. r. Sherman, Poughkeepse;
s. L. Croker, washngton A. Ward, Arkansas d. Walk
er Toledo Hon o. II. Mattcson Utica; A. Wright Pro.
videnee; A. A. Kennard, Baltimore; s. s. Bryant Pitts
burg E. S. Gorden, Jackson Miss w. T. Granvill Pro-
vidence, arrived yesterday at the Astor House.
L; Potter Troy; w. Muir, Petersburg r. Hin, Mary
c. H. Tegner do. A; Dana, Boston; Il, b. Ill va; N
X Benton, Corn T. Blackston Vermont; J. c. Wright,
PHILADELPHIA; w Temple, Albany Geo. Thompson, Bos.
ton; H. Peabody do; 0. Potts, Mexico arrived yester
day at the st. Nicholas.
ARRIVALS.
From Hayre, Ia rteamship Nashyille-W Corbyn, of
Artistic De L0pera Paris; Mile Thman do do; Mile
Franck daIscusc dot Chiarin artistic, Vienna Mile
chiATi,i, do do; Saasms rranck, DO Paris; Capt
Davis Commellu ii Wiborg and lady, y Winter, "
Jacob, Eugene Lents freck saintan, l. Landrum, @
view Turner and lady, Hanson isdv {; RoSinson L
Toupn, Lemig, q Mailer, Miss Nage, De Grave and
lady, II De Grave, BieIer
.:ssre's ssy
and daughter Miss Dunn Mrs oterbrdge, SIX children
sna I've ,eryan,s nr,a fgl,sr Molet Eldhsgs and
Csiayrsht. Mayrs Miss Fox, Miss IightSourn,
9 DiehMors, Williams Bscter, II Hammond 3
Beatty LIN Wolf two shidren and servant Mrs Gsllsw.
osug Yer and ,srvant Miss Hauie two children and
From Vera Crus, in brig Ncnuphur-Nr x Compos 1sdy
npdfamily, A Suworley, Miss Nary Order Mr. Konss
DKPARTUREs.
Fer hsbourns Australia in the ship Prises DE- Jonvis
5.h. AsAis;s. Esiiy NrsEL q: ts.iord snd
Charlie Bailey chas Psrt:r Gem; aishs:i Rcr.s MIS-
Ann hcran Janet OarsotS Arthur 0arrott, David Nc
knsis 81 Louie; Hrs Diokson Lowell; Mrs. Byshy, Al
sssy SShs A. y:.s: Ks.sssl nr DsssI.st Isly s.a
Ar Nethsbshs Mis Hssy Psskss.
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Cor0ners' Inquests.
COrOncrS Hquests.
SUICIDE OF GERMAN MHRCH ANT by SHOOTING HIM
A

SUICIDE OF GERMAN MERCHANT by SHOOTING HIM.
SELF WITH A PISTOL
On Wednesday last Coroner Gamble called to hold
inquest at No SO Bond street. the body of Edward
Christ of the firm Of Spies Christ Co.. importers No
t8 Broad street, who committed suicide the afternoon
previous by shooting himself through the heal with
pistol The deceased had recently returned from Europe
and was passenger board the steamship Humboldt
at the time she wrecked and on his arrival in this
city his friends discovered symptoms Of insanity and
preparations made by them to send him to the L-
patc Asy lum. This fact coming to the kuowec Of the
deceased is supposed to have been the immediate cause
If his self destruction The evidence taken before the
Coroner was in ubsance iollows:-
Elizabeth Gardner sworn, said reside ut No. 81 Bond
street, the deceased occupied room In house for
about four months past; he frequently compaiued of i'll
health and at times Eighty in his manner AMI said
that he would he better out Of the world than in ~ ply
scians attended him yesterday, and said they had made
their minds the deceased insane heard The report of
pistol and after went up stairs 10 the og
deceased, and there found him lying The floor with
pistol lying partially under him; gave alarm and
other persons came, but he was then dead
Or. Jhl sworn, sad--l made external examination
of the body of deceasod and found wound in the fore
lead directly the nose, causing fracture of tho
skull, making ragged wound; the injury had evidently
been done by pistol shot, this wound the cause OF
death Ttcsjury under the circumstances OF the case
and the evidence adduced, rendered the following
That deceased. Edward Christ came to his death by
suicide. by shooting himself with pistol while hboring
under temporary alteration of mind.
deceased native Of Germany So years of age and
possessed considerable wealth.
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DANGEROUS BUILDINGS.

DANNENOUD DUILDINUS.
We have received the following letter from the FORE
man Of Engine Co. No. 3S -
NEv YORK, April %, 1884.
MI JULIAN Boris Dear Sr--Ailow ne to call your
attention to the store of Maiden and Nassau
street. the corner which has at the present
time forty large iron safes suitable for welers In the
different lofts Of said buildings alss the stores Nos 0
Nassau street and l67 Broadway which, in case of fire.
would be found regular man traps. Yours truly,
A FIREMAN
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Interesting about the Wards tn Kentucyxy.
ICorTespondence Of the LonisyiIle Conrier

EnzABErHrowN, April "a 1854.
Col Caldwell of the counsel for the defence left
for home yesterday He the first attorney employ
ed his reputation ajie lawyer is very wide
brilliant career member OF Congress and officer in
Mexic renders him man of note.
1t Is very reasonable, then, that the popular mind
should be moro anxious to hear gentleman whose ami
y is to extent national in preference to one who
has heretofore had opportunity of distinguishing him
self outside of a local sphere.
Capt Tom Marshall also took his departure yesterday
The appearance OF Matt Ward during the speeches on
Saturday that of intensely excited listener He
look, gaze upon the speaker, often moving his ps and
twitchpg his features from great and ner
vousness.
Hif Accommodations in Jail said to be very comfort
able and plain, with studous avoidance OF everything
elegant or uxurious Tue county prison contains but one
room and mat previous to the reception of the Wards
was divided into two by o wooden partition
In one of these Robert J. Ward, Jr is confined and
the other is allotted to Matt Ward and his WIFE rag
carpet covers the floor while the furniture consists OF
bed in each with several split bottom chairs and few
shelves for books and medicines.
Matt Wards chief employment in confinement (sad to
be by those who have visited hm) is that of whiting.
Before leaving Louisville he had largo cedar post split
up and tied into bundles, bringing them along with HIM
Since his arrival here he has whitfield up least cart
load OF wood.
The jury closely confined at night and during tho re-
cess of court, under the watch Of of the sherfs
is matter of common talk here that the neighbors
OF OF the jurors that he had frequently
opinion that the jury hangs he shall drummed
out of the county.
Mr. Harris is speaking for the prosecution this morn
ing. He will be followed by Gov. Helm for the defence
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Domestic Miscellany.

The town Of Knoxville, H., has been visited by the
dreadful scourge Of small pox for several weeks past
which has proved fatal several instances The disease
is represented being the decline.
The Venetian remedy for hydrophoba Is vinegar. II
said that pint, taken morning. noon and night, win
cure 1t entirely
Henry Dsggett highly esteemed citizen Of New Ha-
vcn was found hanging In the cellar Of his house.
ncr of Chapel and High streets, on the 28d inst.
horse wasreceny killed in Lebanon, Ohio, by fright.
He the elephant and then the camel Of the hippo
drome, and died.
nre broke out in sherbrooks Me-. on the 18th inst
In the cotton factory Of Adam IAmas, which d.
stroysd. together with six eight budngs. Losa
e6O,O0o.
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brother ircmen in New York Sunday 3s tnst and
thus hy an act Of respect testify their sympcthies with
the relatives and their regard for their Y
Messrs. s. A. French, James Gopsil and Chss. Holmes
were deigna'ed the comm ttcs TO make arrangements
and the fremen Of Jersey City viii meet at their respec
tive engine houses Sunday at IL M and proceed from
thence directed by this Committee Of Arrangements
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Police Intelligence.

CHARGE J Ldrcery-On Thursday night young
man. named Charles Rivers, ARE sted by officer
Martin of the Lower Police charged with stealing about
SlOO from the possession OF Jerseyman named Daniel
r. Grinder residing at Remington New Jersey, while in
accused The prisoner taken before Justice Bogar
who committed him to prison for examination After
the taken to prison the officer sent FOR
the complainant In order to have him nd bail TO appear
witness, but the ofcer unable TO find him, he
having become alarmed and run OF.
Charge Dismissed Apdina Joeph NJ Dercdu-he
charge OF embezzement pending against Joseph M De-
the complaint Of Henry Icgrain having been
investigated before Justice Bogc and the evidence not
sustaining the charge the magistrate dismissed the case
and liberated Mr. Deyeau from custody
Maine Law bin has been dsesated in the Ohio House
~ Qsux~nou<alivon
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TELEG RAPIC.
MATTHEW +. WARD ACQUITTED.

LOUISVILLE April q, 1854.
Matthew +. Ward trial for the murder of Professor
Butler has to-day been acquitted.
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JOHN B. O'DONNELL,
Died April 60, 1854,
Aged 22 years.


The deceased had been, at the time Of his death,
member Of Engine Co. No. AZ two years and half
and respected by his brother remen for his noble
qualities among which his self devotion and ntrepdity
conspicuous. We have already given detailed
count Of the in which he lost his lfc and the
heroic endurance and manly fortitude with which he
boz his suerngs but forgot to state that it in
the attempt TO others lie killed In the great
loss which his family have sustained the thought of this
fact will in degree to alleviate the deep grief
into which they along with many others, have been
plunged by the terrible catastrophe of Tuesday night.
FUNERAL OF GEORGE REINHARD.
The remains of George Reinhard another Of the victims
OF the late catastrophe, inferred yesterday in New
York Bay Cemetery, to which they we're followed by
large Of his friends, among whom We're the
members of Engine Company No. H. to which he be-
longed Upon his coffin was this inscription
GEORGE REIsHARD. o
- Ujed n
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A Maine Law bin has bssn dsessted in the Ohio House
Of Reprouontatiyes.
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United States Circuit C0uxts
Before Hon. Judge Betts.
THE VAN AERNAa ExTRADrTION cAsE-THn CANAD !
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ON HABKAs CORPUgs

ShoS-AAA
FoRGERIEs-DECIsI0N ON HABEAs C0RPUss
ArRil 2s.--In the Matter Of Ddnet W. Van Asr 'dnn,
Claimed by the British Gpuernmet-Judge Belts gave y
decision in this this morning. eaboratey reviewing
all the circumstances and facts they have appeared
before the minor tribunals. He sad:-
prisoner in the custody Of the Marshs writ
wss originally sued out before Judge Tngerso presiding RI
the District Court but at the instance or both parties
revoked ans another in its place Allowed returnsbe
IN TIE circus Court being supposed advantage u
spe might he secured In having the prsoeednss sis
Sovrs The parties at the time informed that tS
PEELED TO suspend other ready hearing; anj ts
writ ws taken cut the that
on ITS return nnd the decision OF the be dis
eussed we're not to interfere with jury trials then pending
before tue Court An oprortrnity cccn-pg few days sub
sequhty the Marsl brought the
hed his return sst'ng fors that held
rant OF commitment issued by Commissioner Morton
under warrant from the Department Of State ordering
him 20 be given up to the authorized csvu
on behalf OF the English authorities Several quesons
length BY counsel The Court being stron gly nor-
tuned to dispose for alleged to
side the Judge said lie had the
points, and without waiting TO give detailed opinion
writing he would declare his decision tina ms.n
question Tho prisoner Ia committed for utering and p1b
ishng In Canada the following order purportins TO DO
. 9 > o . Q . 10
o &c. 27e.l HAMILTON ExcHAroE BANx.1 o
oz Hamilton. Madison County, Ny. ! o
o;s Pay TO tho order Of ID W. Van Aernsm Esq., O.
o. Five Thousand Dollars .
o9 JOHN W. ABELL, Cashier. o
o 70 s. X STcw Esq, Cash. o
o Troy City Bank, Troy, MY. O.
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d. '"s""'5" 10 it"I ",' l. i'oH' his o'llh 'na inc
2'A Ii''an may con S.aIF return 10 n't'' atl'-
nm "'"f' an IL H'sn'S 'e"f"e'ai f"3'f SEA
'}'E'.
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'P> WI t,''f az p'' Al ~ al "i 'ne
i''N'"S 81 '''S''' l. ''it cunning pace
'' ''i'>5ool' l'ui Aci' an IeP"'s are "onf'a'a
s'9I's anu i"''fi0iS "a war III great quantity are
- r. r, ~ .. w. ''"f' 1t, "a N'l'a' rl,.,
-. ~ ",l NS 'i'a' navy oe'H 'co,'I"Slea III 'he
MUG port appropriated 10 'hla department are
''' ii, III i"oy : "i' "'H ''" 'i'pEN
u''i' " "h'es'''''' VIM S,4hi,t ''li'es' ''o''f
u an 'eHSn MA 'e'
q'', az zen IA, sr''''e 9u''o
to' .'''i IL ~; - 3o''S'' 'c
non, i've 81 "ii'eh were 'lt'aaY iH'sh'.i'
p'l an o'''I VOL rs s,'N mo 'hN'S i'''l,ah'
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'"f'e III inc emo, ana one on 'acn sac of tie on
ii'a.y' e'',.4' ~ M Ie i no VA, tnes9 COCKS
ne ap9E' The i'''' "i th' sea- nha the shlpN are
n'"''" '"l" 'h'.' ~ iecNS, OF "hch 'hefe are
"ire' having iiS' 9i zen le't each,
supply '4' UaSi" ana thence the eahai' the
N''t - 'i'"3it t''Nth il''Gs oN Il o'auliul
aP3'uel 81 stone I4o Whlch the 5!ach sea has
''s'' '"I'l'u I'"a ilhelhlai!' ms passes al
one Iati through an 'NcaE"ted tunnel 'oo feet
'n"-' "hol' - Guns" "'''u VII "i'H'9 III Hfeo VI
s'A "iner P'ace9-
10 form Il great reservoir ana thus to insure
i e"h9,ina supply 81 water AN enormous dike ~
5'2"e' IKE NOS oil 'h' P"oloi SoioH'hncer seth
5aolo; was oo'', oelos' mooaIa'" gorge n9t On
much "o'' stoPrnoon5 scale MI " iiliam
P''h superintendent tne engineering depart
.''sil' una 'n' "oIA was ach'eFed win perfect
success proper d9ce' oethS constructed tot pre-
INTO l'n' loo El'"' pressure IN case "i unusually
"'S's i'r.'
soon after 1t was finished, however, "A terrific
tnoha'f,storIh arose the valley rapidly filled
VII" water anu great land mp iron the side Of
The mountain took place; tie slulecs were thus
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sian shlps have been sunk, Is between (No. g.
Fort Alexander and (No. % Fort Constantine
The latest intalligoneo stated ,ho, ,,a po,,
lam ,,os s,a,i,,,,;,,,. ,,,l:,
1.n VI w ~ y ''' ~ 'no
'''' '''o Guy !" PoS'Ioh TINT would enable
nm TO destroy the vessels OF war moorcd in the
inner bay, as will he seen i'm the cpcrayinp nun,-
bercdo
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T,,',a',.,i W. 'Ni" AND
~ '''N '''| mn 'oi'-
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with rep.,r1 T., - ...,.
metal hel ,ho#ne,ar, al ,l,,, 3,..,i1c,I. -
singlr shell irpd nai5t t,.t.tnd ;a,,I,,,,oo,
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a. -. az" ~ n'"' :" "'' h'l'hSS, ohe
s. 9',,i h s'no'n Us "aS t'e absence
pu' We anu 'i'a' o'aS were
e E "'''',' we husSa" N'iorS never dream
,'' oeeNs io','.'S 'h'ir @hlY resting place.
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fine Lorhor IA he 81 ~, lin, could ,tr
with safety mliIaII thc.no>itiaos on the 6ei~I,ts
Which sn,ronnJ md ny,ri'ana i lad l.a,,
carried.
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no soitabA. i1ca6tirs for The required r,n,ase
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Sebastopol

Is the great Naval Depot of Russia, and its
population, numbering about 1000, is comprised
almost exclusively of soldiers and sailors. and
those connected with the naval operations of the
Empire.
The position now occupied by the Allied for
cesis to the left of the map, and on that side of
the city the attack and defence are being made
The entrance 10 the harber, where six Rus
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:. battery of Scbastopol, with 50 guns.
OFT NleNo.n, with SU0 guns, in thlre Il.
crs.
Il5iovurt Seba,lopo i, situated on the point
II itud hrt"ern The commercial aud military
blrbegs, which rises gradually from the water $
edge Ia An elevation of .oU feet Ii is more than
. mi, in length, and IL greatest width il about
three quarters Of mile, the streets entering the
open ,tcppe on the south. 1t was partly defend
ID m the wrst towards the land by II loop-hoied
wall, yh.ch had been pronounced hN unp of the
first engineers of Russia, us perfectly useless,
gud Ihu~ for completely certifying the place in
that direction were sud Ia have been made; bat
whether The work has since been carried out we
know not though we have deep conviction That
strong drtucrs will he found Ia exist there by
the tine b"soiginE army arrives. These, how
ever, beng hurredly raised, can neither be Of
sufficient magnitude nor sta, myth TO ot',r II 50.
rl"u- resistance to Il long continued fire of heavy
.ltI'ry, md unless these Notifications are ON Il
mpst extensive scale and embrace Il very wide cir
ruit.thcy may be commanded from many points
that, attacked with heavy guns of long range
their speedy reduction becomes II matter of Ger
tauty.
None of the sen batteries or forts are Of the
slightest service for defence on the land side
Indeed. the great font st Nicholas" has not
gun pointed IN that direction and such an urma-
ment would bc perfectly useless if it existed, as
that part of the hill on which the town stands
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l. Red GLOVES
IN l. I. hirr Md,
l. Elrk
T. Colmri
n K5 Gloves bn, csc If 'bei est manufacture kerr
our establishment.
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line kp Ft,h i.ncd h,d. l.au..s back llail -b,,.e
Barh Anr. ti,oses ,,sso eiusn,iel>. tor .ae bv
dc ID BURROUGHS SHAFERa& co,
ARTICHOkES.
fENHE subscriber has large qunntity of Articho-es
Il for sale. They excellent for attenpg ics.
Aul Yield about eighty bushels one. They siollI
'lanted in teblnary For seed apply 10 R. NJ. JO ~,
ris"on Run Gampbell county, Virginia
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9. Fort Paul, with 81 guns.
10. Dwellings of the Dock laborers.
IL, Dry and Repairing Docks.
l2. Hospital.
ID Magazine
H. southern Bay for small ships, only ! of
mile wide, and mile long.
Is. The town of Scbastopol.
l6. Artillery Inlet.
Il. Arsenal.
Is Barracks