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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-29
ARREST OF AN ALLEGED COUNTERFEITER.

Seizure OF Sill 900 In Treasury Notes and
Fractional Currency-Onc Man Arrest
ed-The Police In Search OF Others, Sc.
About Two months ago Francisco Bohagar an Italian
thirty three years Of age hired dark, dingy in
the rear Of premises No Goerck street. and although
seldom seen by his neghbors, 10 observed that
good many men, apparently from the country, visited
Bohagars premises usually leaving with packages under
their arms. These facts we're soon noised abroad
and eventually came 20 tho knowledge Of on
Ger Anderson, Of the Thirteenth precinct, who
Immediately consulted with Captain Steers In
regard TO tho matter II wns soon decided
TO arrest Bobagar and yesterday officer Anderson took
him into custody. A the officer tapped him upon the
shoulder gohagaI threw away bunch Of keys, which
were secured by tho officer After taking the prisoner
TO tho station house Captain Steers, accompanied by
officer Anderson, visited the prisoners room in which
they found trunk, mattress, chair and old stove
On opening the trunk which OF the prisoners keys
fitted large OF spurious Treasury notes OF the
denominations OF % and $40 found also fifty cent
postal currency Of both issues The trunk conveyed
the police station and the money counted when oomed
mp 70 the magnificent sum OF one hundred and eleven
thousand dollars done mp in thousand dollar pack
ages. Tho bills are printed on poor paper and in
respect they calculated 10 deceive good judges OF
money.
the sale OF the spurious money, and the country
men seen visiting his place doubtless we're pur
chasers for the Western and Southern markets
Az different times according 70 reports made TO
Captain Steers. men in carriages seen 10 visit
Bohagars premises, taking with them large bundles
These men, In all probability, were the manufacturers
OF the bills which they were furnishing Bohagar IL ~
believed that very large amounts OF this countcrfo
money have been circulated in portions Of tho country
where the people would be least likely TO suspect It's
true character At what rates the stun sold did not
transpirc
The prisoner pretends 70 speak the English language
put mpeiecty, and has little nothing TO say about
the dniculty In which no Is so deeply involved He per
empory refuses TO disclose any facts going show who
attempt TO flood the country with counterfeit money
Captain Steers with officer Anderson and other mem
pers OF his force, however s making strenuous efforts
TO dive deeper into the mysteries OF this
scheme, and with fair prospect Of success.
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NEWS FROM NEW ORLEANS.

Ex-Governor Allen withdraws his Name
rs Candidate for Governor OF Loui-
sinna-Gencral Candy and the Regis
tered Citizcns-Business OF the Freed
mems Bureau, &c.
NEW ORLEANS Oct %, 1895.
Ex-Governor Allen has published card withdrawing
his name as q candidate for Governor OF Louisiana.
Letters lately received from him go to show that 1t his
intention to remain in Mexico. His friends deprecate
tho use Of his This will insure the election Of
Governor Wells
The registration Of voters and the taking Of the
amnesty oath Is going On briskly.
General Candy has declined TO prevent from voting
those citizens who obliged to register their names
under the orders Of General Butler
General Fullerton has abolished the Provost Marshal
courts especially organized for the Freedmens Bureau
In this state All cases relating the freedmen are to
be turned over to the State The officers of the
bureau are. however, to that the freedmen are
treated with justice and equality in the State courts
Is reported that Mr.. Conway the late Commissioner
OF the Freedmen has been assigned to duty in the Dis
trict Of Columbia and portion OF Western Virginia
General Strong General Inspector OF the Bureau has
arrived inspection and will visit Texas before he
returns home.
IL is understood that General Baird will the
duties of Assistant Commissioner Of the Freedmen.
The cotton market is quite lively sales to-day 5000
bales at 65c soc. for mddling; sales Of the week
2l,000 bales. Sugar quiet and steady. Moasses 90c
for choice Louisiana. Other articles unchanged.
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SINGULAR CAsE or BeAxY-United States Detective
Cook, OF Parkersburg reached this city yesterday
ing on tho steamer New State having In charge female
sharper whose name and place OF residence be
unable TO ascertain. The woman IL charged with
swindling federal officers and IL In said she has been
married to four different military officers within the last
three months The FIRST she married near Gaipos He
was a young man who had just been mustered out Of
service, and had between thousand and twelve hun
dred dollars In greenbacks. About week after they
were married the young wife alleged TO have received
letter from her parents requesting her TO come home.
She pretended 70 leave for home but before her depart
re she managed 10 secure the greater portion OF her
husbands money. She in company with
another officer hasty marriage, basty robbery and
a hasty flight cnsued third officer soon duped,
and week or two since another officer fell
n victim TO her caresses and attentions. Soon
after the fourth marriage she left her husband and went
TO Parkerburg, where she overtaken and arrested
by officer Cook When she brought to this city her
delicate little wrists encased In stout pair OF
bracelets, which securely locked u is said the
woman has succeeded In stealing three thousand
dollars by her dupIcy and rcguery She was yes,cr.
day taken over into Ohio where II was thought she
could be identified and brought 10 justice. She IL
young woman, not than twenty two years Of age,
and y rather progressing In appearance. Wheslsro
w Va) RsQSay, Od. q
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Austrian Recruits for Mexico.


There Is what may prove to be significant paragraph
in the Aoni,e, which records the convention made be-
Mexico whereby the former permits annual reernn =,
in Austria for the Mexican army The convention pro-
vdes only for two thousand men per annum, and they
must be soldiers liberated from the imperial service
hear from Vienna that the Emperor Macmillan has
asked for permission to recruit much larger number OF
men; but whether permitted to do my letter does
and faint indications, think we may to the
conclusion that the Emperor Napoleon and his
Tended by an army which should have sworn allegiance
TO the Mexican flag and crown. There can be little
draw from Mexico. There is always danger while the
French flag is there danger on the part Of the United
% S 1 could re
up an army Of Austrans and Begians whom he could
depend France might retire France has already made
great sacrifices for Mexico. costly expedition, the
loss OF large number Of men, perhaps from sick
ness than war, continual drain on the finances Of
France, and perpetual anxiety. Add to this
the unpopularty Of the expedition, and il may
easily be imagined how much the withdrawal
o. OIL she French Tag Is desired Such cap however,
rounded by reliable foreign force seems that the
natives cannot be depended upon The Emperor Napo-
throne there can be doubt on that point. But he
may at the same time desire to withdraw his army II he
can 40 50 w.hou. exposing the Austrian prince 70 dan
land could afford any number Of men, The service is
honorable They would be the supporters of enlight
ened prince, bent on Improvement and progress work.
ing hard to turn Mexico from land anarchy and brig
andage to people who shall respect liberal government
and profit by the natural Of the country 1t
far more honorable TO the Emperor Of Mexico
than the Emperor OF Austria MAMMALIAN lie one Of
the most enlightened monarchs Of the world He
has already done much in the way Of material i'm
provemont and will accomplish much IL allowed
time and opportunity. Already the government OF
Mexico Is respectable Foreign nations can de-
pend on the observance Of international law which they
never could before. Railway and mining operations arc
actively commenced and exports and imports always
augmenting. There Is really much promise for the
future. The finances the difficulty; so much must
be spent before the harvest is reaped costly force 10
extngush the remains OF rebellion and all the public
works demanding large sums Of money In this uphill
work France is the main aid and support both
CARDS men and money France desires get Of the
political responsibility, il may be, and Macmillan FOR
aught we know is nowseeking out for European mate
rial to replace the French forces.
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sequel 20 tho ciadwln Forgery Case.


Some time ago gave fu particulars OF tho arrcs ~
one Gladxn, extensive robbcrtes committed IN New
York and forging an enlargement ON note belonging
10 Trowbrdge SON of New Haven. II viii 10 rcrncm
bcrcd that this city with prosisuio named
Anna r. Casey, whoSe mother lives here and That sho
obtained nno Hundred dollars from him 70 purchase fur
niture To NJ NJ m establishment 81 their own, and then
gave him the slip running on with Tim knnilck, who
enced her fleece Gadwn, &c Tho tragic part OF tho
case has last been reached ON Monday morning last,
Knninck accidentally shot the Casey girl NJ notorious
house az iifame near Holyokc Mass the particulars Of
which arc gwen follows by the Springfield Repntli
Gun
Miss Casey was Kenninct's raramour, and they had
passed tho night Ia drunken 'deDauch. both being In
toriacd Il time ~ the accident Both had been firing
pistol which belonged 70 another person, and kennnck
had in his hand when Anna told him he must go 20 bed
with He refused and sculc ensiied, during which
tho pistol discharged tho ball passing through Annas
stomach and entering her bowels She survived the acc
dent until abou, eleven o'clock on Monday nsht when she
Rennnck was 10 rcskd % blame for the accident and
said that hc would die happy II she could be that no
harm would come 70 him IN consequence q y k.nnhcs
his paramour The remains taken In charge ny
cofoners jury and kennhck held 70 await the issue
Gladwin " now In custody IN New York state Ho
stated repeatedly TO the officers who arrested him that
the Casey girl his wife, that he had been married 20
her three years
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foRrRkss, MONROE, Uct. n, 1906.
The United States steamer Rhode Island has sailed
hence for Havana to convoy the old steamer Shenandoah
10 Washington.
The Elizabeth City County Court s in session at Hamp.
ton, Va under orders and permission from Major Gen.
eral Miles
The steamer Lady Lang, Captain Blanchard, has
gone 10 Fort Delaware with Company l. Of the Fourth
duty al that fort.
One company Of the Fifth United States artillery
arrived from New York today on the steamer Abe
marie They Join thor regiment here and arc intended
for garrison duty after the mastering out OF tho Third
Pennsylvania regiment which will take place.
The First regiment OF District Columbia cavalry VIII
leave tonight for Washington ID C., on the steamer
Thomas Colyer. They are mustered out OF service.
The sesmship Vanderbilt has arrived from New YORK
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THE RUSSIAN TELEGRAPH.


The Expedition NJ Plover BAY ON the 03d
ult.-Favorable soundings Across Beh-
ring straits-Grant Harbor Selected
for the Landing OF the Cable ON tho
American side-Thc Indians Friendly
and the Russians Assisting In the En-
terprise, sc.
SAN FRANCISCO Oct %, 1886.
The steamer Palmetto arrived to-day, from Plover Bay
on the 23d Of September.
The steamer George s. Wright, with Colonel Buckley
and party, comprising the Russian telegraph expedition
yas at Plover Bay when the Palmetto left Winter
then fast coming on with long nights little sunshine
Exploration had developed the fact that the Kinckpak
river was the the Yankin, navigabe for small
steamers to English fort.
Grant Harbor selected for the landing Of the cable
on the American side. 1t is safe harbor with hard
bottom There timber m that region OF country.
The country was rolling but the ground was not rough.
Colonel Buckley had sounded across Bchrng Straits
to the st. Lawrence Bay. The soundngs were favorable
all tho way across the bottom being mud Ground ice
was first discovered Off st. Lawrence Bay which not
favorable for the laying of the cable II being shallow
and exposed Ito southeast gales. Michigan Bay was
found full Of ice Package Bay presented good bottom
and seemed suitable for laying the CABLE the Asiatic
side being more mountainous than that OF the American
The country around entirely destitute of timber
The ground was thawed about thirty inches
The Indians both sides friendly and promised
TO be useful.
The Russians had done everything possible to further
the enterprise
steamer with Colonel Buckley will return to San
Francisco in November Professor Knnicut will be loft
with an exploring party Of twelve at Fort st.
Michael, at the mouth Of the Kinckpak. A small pro-
peller wasleft wit h him to explore the Yankn.
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NEWS FROM SOUTH AMERICA.
Subvcntfon for the New York and IRA.
lillian Steamship Line.

Subvcntion for the New York and Bra-
lillian Steamship Line.
From the Buenos Ayres Standard, Or. col
The Senate and Chamber Of Deputies Of the Argentine
nation, assembled in Congress- sanction with force Of
law
ART. J. The Executive liz hereby authorized to sub
vene with twenty thousand dollars pcr annum. for
term not exceeding eight years. the line Of
he established between New York and Buenos Ayres
the express condition that such communication between
the above ports be monthly.
ART. q The Executive shall stipulate previously with
the company whatever conditions II may deem A.
ART. 8. Let this be communicated to the Executive
Given in the Hall Of Sessions OF Congress- Buenos
Ayres, on this 18th day OF August, 1865
VALENTIN AISINA.
CARLOS M. SARAvTA,
Secretary OF Senate.
JOSE f. URIBuRU,
BERNARDO QiINTANA,
Sec. OF G. Of n.
RuxSos AyREs, August Is, 1858.
Let the above be held law Of the nation communi-
Gated, published and inserted in the National Register
PAZ
9. RAwsON.
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Death by Taking Opium.

DOCUMENTS FOUND ON DECEASED-POLrRY AND
FANCY STOCKS.
Coroner Collin yesterday held inquest at Bellevue
Hospital, the body of Gideon Jones Young, a man
yone years OF age who died from the effects Of opium
administered by himself The evidence shows that de-
ceased had been In the nabt OF going the st. Charles
Hotel 64s Broadway, sitting around in the chairs and
going to sleep. He frequently elected by the
porter Last Tuesday night Mr. Young called at
the hotel and registering his name paid for and
retired The following morning he complained Of being
sick, and sent the boy out for twenty grains of
opium. Tho deceased rolled the opium into small pills.
and swallowed the whole Of H. On Thursday forenoon
Q doctor was called and Mr.. Young wanted more opium;
but the physician prescribed stmulanfs, and recon-
mendcd that he be taken 20 the Hospital where he died
soon after admission While in the hotel deceased
fused TO eat anything
Dr. Thomas Robinson made post mortem examina-
ton, and found that deceased had been suffering from
gangrene OF the lungs The coat Of the stomach
presented traces OF opium. In the Doctors opinion
death the result Of overdose Of opium, and the
jury found verdict to that effect Deceased was
tive Of New York.
On examining the pockets OF Mr. Young after death
several letters addressed him. scare Merchants Fire
Insurance Co., LOG Broadway New York city, were dis
covered Also the following spccimcns:-
oh, had you alone
In some region Wild and woody,
I'D like 70 punch your head,
Old Solomon Nathan Moody;
You once did make q sale Of,
And when went 70 put on
found you'd cut the tail on
To mako pocket handkerchief
To wpc your Hebrew nose on
Like a ship without q sail sir,
The most useless thing Ia life
Ia n shirt without a tail air.
vs-Bronton, the fortune teller says that Oceanic viii
20 mp In June and July and decline In September
Of deceased order that they may take charge Of the
remains for intermcnt
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NEWS FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

The Deprcdations OF the Shenandoah
The War Steamer saranac I'm Pursuit.
Of the Pirate, &c.
san FRAsc,sco, Oct. %, 1865
Dates from Honolulu TO the 3otn Of september are
received
The HONOLULU Advertiser publishes list Of ninety Ave
whalers comprising the Arctic nee nearly all American
Thirty three Of these had been burned boarded by
tho Shenandoah, and sixy-two remained TO be heard
from.
The federal steamer saranac sailed from Honolulu
tho 18th u September for Marquesas Island owing to
a mmor that lot OF coal had been landed at Fantca
for the Shenandoah.
Sailed, steamer John Z. Stephens, for Northwestern
Mexico ports with cargo valued at $780, 00 including
5000 worth Of mining machinery for tho Sonora and
snaioa mines and spring presses for the Mazaian and
Guayamas Bank
Arrived yesterday, steamer America from Nicaragua.
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Captain Wir.'s Character from Home.

ITIUni ttse IINVI PUOI OVuTeT,
Captain Wirz, OF Andersonville memory, has had n
rather unfaerng picture drawn Of him by paper pub
hshed in his Swiss home. As the WiRertLur Ldndbofs
says, the captain is native Of Zurich, where twenty
years ago be held small appointment in tho Merchants
Hall In April 1s47 he sentenced 10 -four years 10
the House OF Correction having been convicted the
charge OF forgery and cmbczzlement He was however
discharged when his sentence had only year beng
sicky person and having suffered from Illness prison
short time previous TO 1850 he,emigratcd 10 America
having been previously divorced from bis wife.
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Alleged stolen Goods Found ON q
Schooner at Poughkeepsie.

fV0'1''I'"'7'" y VOts 20, fUUU
This morning o suspicious looking schooner was
boarded by police officers Of city, and large quantity
OF silver ware and other articles together with com
plete set Of burglars tools found Some Of tho
silver ware has been identified as belonging 10 clergy
man Of ths city. Most OF the silver ware n marked
" West' and with initials In which "wn In the final
letter Three men were found board and arrested.
They gave their names az Orrn Root Edwin stafford and
WIN. McMullgaD.
The boot and shoe store OF John Reech In Main street,
Of this city broken into night and goods TO the
amount Of Owe hundred dollArs stolen.
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The journal dc 81 Pdersbrg papor edited under the
superintendent Of the Russian Foreign Office congrntu
laes the Washington government the rapid recon.
struction okthe Southern States The yournci after
brief survey OF recent events In America reminds It's
readers that the Car the very beginning Of the civil
war; caused his Cabinet 10 express his ys for
the maintenance othe Union The very complimentary
article closes with passage from despatch OF Prince
Gortschako to the Russian Minister at Washington dated
June g. 1861 in which Russia and America are repre-.
scented as rising States destined hare atecss and sy
pQ.Iiss in common
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The American Flag Respected by the
Parnguayans.

From the Buenos AyTes Standard Oct. 20.
We have just learned. the highest authority. that
the American flag not outraged nj Bella Vista, and
that the Paragusyans respected the property soch pro
tccsd by the Stars and Stripes.
The Interpolation Of the Minister Of War in Congress
was, informed. brought 70 summary conclusion
yesterday afternoon by message from the captain Of
the port with dispatches from the commander chief
Colc0Idia
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Baltimore ana ohio Railroad.


On Sunday, the Goth inst, tho Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Company adopt passenger schedule b.
tween Baltimore, Parkersburg and Wheeling including
three first class daily trains In each direction with con-
neoons at Parkersbure and Bear for all parts OF tho
West Northwest and Southwest Elegant sleeping cars
aTe attached 10 the pgb, trsIBa
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roceedings Of the Convention ON satur-
day.

MniEDGEvILLE Ga, Oct 2s, 1855.
An animated discussion occurred this forenoon on
motion for committee to ascertain through the Gov
ernor whether tho reputation OF the Confederate
debt demanded by President johnson qua
OF restoration II was argued side that the con-
vcnton should act consistently with full knowledge Of
what the Presidents WISH and the other that IL
should express its honest unbiased sentiments The
motion was lost by heavy majority
have no doubt that the Convention will assume the
whole war debt Of the State scaled down to a speie
basis
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vIR GINA.
Arrival Of Portion OF the English Capi-
talists ON tho Richmond Lines-sSfnner
"a john Minor Botts-General RawIcy
tn be Mustered Out, &c.

tn be Mustered Out, &c.
OUR RICHMOND CORRESPONDENTS.
RICHMOND, Oct ~, 1895
Mr. Peto, son OF Sir Morton Peto; Mr.. Woods, Of the
London 7imes and Mr.. Rixon, of the English press
portion Of the party of English capitalists prese in
the country, arrived in Richmend tho morning OF the
2Gth inst, by the O'Clock train the Frcdercks
burg road They took apartments at the spot,swood
House, and after brcakfasng departed Immediately in
their conveyance for Petersburg BY way Of the
Chesterfield turnpike along which situated majority
OF those splendid Notifications by whose aid The Union
advance against Richmond 20 long successfully
sisted Arrived nj Petersburg, the party entertained
by Major General John Gbbon, commanding the district
Of the Nottoway, and Major W. H. Male, Assistant Ad
iuant General of the military district After social
attentions In the city tho party shown about the
lines IN front Of Petersburg, visiting tho Of Burn
sides crater and all the other prominent objects OF
est that mark those lines The party returned TO Rich
mond In tue evening" having been most intensely Do
lighted With their trip OF observation 10 those historic
Scenes On the 9Th inst the party 20 VISIT the
lines around Richmond, including Fort Harrison under
the auspices Of Major General A. H. Terry Mayor Gen
cral Turner, Major T.. II. Graves and Captain W II.
Hurlbur-the two aGler gentlemen or General rerryts
stan In the evening t6ey vii ne entertained AZ dinner
IN the Jcn DAVIS manson by General Terry, at which
General Edward W, smith and few others win assist
john Minor Bolts OF Virginia, was tho leading gues' at
brilliant dinner party IN Richmond the 2Tth inst.
MAJOR GENERAL JOSEPH n. HAwrEy,
OF MAJOR tcncrai
commanding the Department of Virginia, loft Richmond
the 26th instant to visit his home In the East,
thirty days leave Of absence NJ the expiration Of which
time he WILL at his request be mustered OF the
service General Hawloys the service boon
marked by great spirit bravery and dash, united TO
strong common sense. He entered the service early in
the gallant Seventh Connecticut Volunteers ono Of Tho
most powerful regiments OF the old Army Of the James,
and fought In all Us campaigns well AZ Fort Fisher
General Hawley commanded tho troops In this harbor
duiiDg Major General Buffers command in New York,
and rctres from the service % the pen with
lFIlu haNip lsaan
his present high rank, and presented with
cognton OF his services
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The Presidents Instructions rcgnrcsnC
tho State War Debt.

Governor johnson, Of Georgia, has been officially
informed by the Secretary OF State that the President
recognize the people OF any State having
sumcd the relations OF loyalty the Union that admit
legal obligations debts created in their pro-
mote the war OF the rebellion.