The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-12-02
The GaAup PArnor1c CELEBRATION At

The GRAxp Palmetto CELEBRATION At
the Acsdnmy Of Music lest evening, under the
auspices Of The Veteran soldisrs' Onion Club the
proceeds Of which " be devoted 70 the relief OF
The families Of our decs.scd and disabled so,disr~
We sre sorry 10 say, resulted. - regards the num-
Der In attendance, in . failure. Yet notvithsisnd-
ing this The en,re programme announced was
carried out consisting OF music By Dodworth's full
band, patriotic speeches by Gon. John Cochrsne,
Colonel T. D. Van Buren. Rev. VIM. II. Boole, and
others; and an original poem By member OF the
Club and several choice airs, national and operate
BY Mllle. horenr, from thu "Grsnd operA" as.
sisted by the celebrated pisnia, Her Schneider.
THE COURTS.
A hopBI CoUPLn.-In the Supreme Court yea
terdsy a case Wa broush, on for trial, tie facts
connected with which Will give those ooniomplai-
ing marriage hint OF the Tosnible end!.g Of the
kisses aud bllsses Of the honeymoon. The plain
uf Louisa Collswsy sppllss FOR .limony and eoun-
sel fee, pending a sui, Cor divorce. Tho plaintiff
alleges that her husband was In the habit q cruel
" beating her snd starvlng her. That on tho 2Oth
Of October last he violently struck her and
knocked out two Of her front ooih. The defendant,
on he other hand, denie. all the allegations, and
ats up that she had no front iecsh, her dental or
nAments being fsso. He alleges that she was
used w smuso herself by throwing hot wator over
him, aud INJECTING other such hike matrimonial de-
prcistions upon his person. He alleges that he
hhs no pr, perty and that plA ntif hss 1900 in had
cash. The judge took the papers aud reserved his
decision.
AnhKs1 or An sx-GovxarvHrr DrrvorIvr.-Dec.
i.-Phillr B. Marsh, former special ofboor at
tsched to Col. Nugcnt's ofhco in this city, and
Gently released from For, Lafay s,te, was trought
up by order 81 General DIX. lie 10 charged with
having accepted bribes from prisoners 81 war, es-
pecislly James u. Hamilton. The accused waived
an examination, and was held 70 bail Ia ~, 900 W
await the inquiston Of the Grand Jury.
A RAILROAD Cash. the Supreme Court Cham =.
hers yesterday the case Of the People, &c. Agans,
the Harlem and Morrissnis Railroad Co. csne
up. This WINS an application 10 vscs,e the order
allowing The Attorney General 70 take proceedings
TO vscato tho franchise Of the company, in codre-
guence o. their neglect n pave their roadway. Tho
Judge denied the application, but stayed the pro-
occdngs n plaintiff I'll the 1lth Of March nex, to
give defendants an opportunity TO complete taoir
road.
CoUar OF GEsrRAL SrssioSs John Meyer, II ,nry
Miller, and Charles McCstc, who had cen in dict
Cd for grand larceny in entering David stern's
store, at No. - Deg street, and stealing thereffom
twenty three pairs NJ shoes, which are valued At
t35, and which were yesterday found in their pos-
session. pleaded guilty Of attempt at grand larceny,
and were remandeb Tor sentence.
PoLIcr IsTrILiaKrcs.-Brothsrs IN Mortal Com
bdt.-Yesterday afternoon, Denis and Patrick Keat-
Ing, Of No. Is Madison street. qusrrelod In junk
shop st No. 204 South street, aud the latter struck
the former and drew knife, II is alleged where
upon Denis, intending merely TO brighten bis hro-
thor, pointed revolver At him, but unuckily de-
hvered the barge Of the pistol, and this was
received IN PstriCk's abdomen, and 10 likely to prove
mortal. DENIS at once surrendered 10 oNcer Par
sons Of the Seventh Precinct, and went with that
o'hcer before Justice STANDBY, by whom he WAS
mmit,ed and Patrick was taken 10 the New
York Hospital The brothers are aged respectively
10 and "a years. The origin Of their difficulty was
dispute IS to money matters.
HighDdvnen in Tr,nty-ei9hth Strest-willism
Harris, of No. se4 Broadway, was passing through
Twenty stree, about 9 O'Clock yesterday
morning, when three rifisns attacked him and
knockei him to the pavement aud attempted ~
Hirnsr sppesred and arrested one IL tho r,fians,
who, on icing taken before Justice Dodge, rom
dered his name William smith, and WAS COM
mitted without bail.
BIr- Room Robbery-Peier Gaillard, French
seaman, Was arrested yesterday, and John Br,tcn
appeared bstore Justice Hogan. and charged that
the prisoner, whom be met in the s,locn II No o,
Albany street. knocked him 10 the floor and stole
his wallet containing qis Gsillard was committed
Britten was sent 10 the House u Detention
Counterfeit Money. Several persons WIRE ar.
rested yesterday for attempting to pass counterfeit
ives on the Farmers Bank of Hudson, N y The
accused were bold by Justice Lodwih. The couu-
terfei, Ia coarse and bunglng. and need dec Give no
person.
BItensips Forgeriss.-For some time past the
detectives Of this city have been on tho truck OF
some parties who escaped to this city sfsr com.
hitting extensive forgeries on the 9th Of Novem.
ker h. Ifpt,