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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Communications on Various Bubjects-snl.
aries Of Employee.

The regular meeting of the Board was held
yesterday afternoon, Commissioners Pinckney. Engs
and Booth being present.
COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED.
Prom Robert d. Hart Secretary Of the ". Y. Board
Of Fire Insurance Companies in relation to violation
Of the fire laws, and requesting attention to the same.
Laid on the table
From III. n. Otis, Secretary Erie Railroad Company.
stating that all the premises in Erie Railway building
not occupied by the Erie Company leased to other
parties and that ii mpracticablc to furnish further
accommodation
From Engine Company No. a, requesting permission
to take their engine to Philadelphia, TO join in the
parade in October next. Granted
From Charles Burty complaining that his fruit stand
was into the 18th inst by a hose cart aud re-
questing allowance for the damage Referred to
Commissioner Engs.
From John Decker late Chief Engineer transmitting
bills for watch lines the Museum fire. Referred TO
the Auditing Committee.
From A. C. Jones requesting trial Of his hose
coupling and suggesting Saturday next for the same
Laid on the table.
his Office is out Of order and requesting that 1t may be
repaired as soon possible.
From 3 Draper Cotton Agent, IN relation 10 Inc
removal OF steam fire engines from staten Island ac'
ceptng offer of hand engines in place Of the ones to
be removed. Referred to the Chief Engineer to have
hand engines put in order, and the exchange maze
without delay
Commissioner Booth who appointed Committee
on Organization Of Companies In the Third and Fourth
Districts reported that stables mns be built on rear OF
lots in accordance with the plan presented Referred
TO the Committee with power.
Commissioner Booth presented the following:
Resed That the salaries OF all employees OF this Depart
shall b. paid the 3th Of each month"; and all bills Tor
t of each month approved shall be paid the 18th.
Adopted The Board then adjourned.
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The AIgonquin-Commodo Gregory and
Mr. Dirkerson.
To the Editor Of The n. Y. Tribune.

To hs Editor Of The NJ Y. Tribune
SIR The accompanying letters exhibit the
present state OF the Algonquin controversy. regret
exceedingly that the venerable RearAdmiral Gregory
for whom personally certainly have the kindest feel
ings should find himself III dsagreeable position
as his relations the Department seem to have placed
him. but my respect for him man cannot interfere
with my opposition to his official acts done under or
ders and for which he is not personally responsible
when they unjusthable. az In the present case
Yours Epw. N. bIcKERsoS.
NEW. YORK August IL, 1909.
SIR: In letter addressed to you under date Ausus,
4 1865 You were distinctly informed that should no.
enter into any correspondence with you III ,eh and
the pending matters between Dir. Paui D. ro'o'' ""N
the Navy Department ,,-..,,,,ica
To yonr presumptnons and extraordinary conn u,
ton Of Yesterday have other reply 20 nisAv . al
that ifyou interfere with my duties on 1oni d nnrseIf
gonquiD, the probabilities are that you VIII ''''
:: of soundings" immediately
Respectfully. your obedient servant Aa-,iral.
r. III. GREGORY. Rear Aul'ii"'
Edw. ~ DckerSon N NV YonK. August IS 1865.
Rear. admiral GREGORY, ,ooo,. al ma only
SIR: Your letter Of the I'm ins.an, ,uJri r.
,his mornnc-hence thc delay In answering ~.
that You will mot enter into any coItespoh
e,ce with incl In relation To me pehuIns ,rnan, -
tween Mr. Paul :. Forbes and the navy pannint hi
ty, Has not Mr. Forbes the right 10 appoint hl'
-! ann,, to conduct his own business i an ausno
Ted Inv him 10 manage this AFFAIR ana shah "
| do 1t. ,.,,or In wbieh I notify vol
that shall resist fS5soy any s..s"p s@d
,ho ea,,lno % The Navy Department undertakes, D.
and shadow Of Tss 70 su cut into aa sn
Hn En,he.'s rights order force to Dc met by force
T mr., rSrpe am charged with presumption rotor
tse eni,be, The prtsump'ion Is on the part OF tn
avy which violates %ssn pTT defend 5Tn
s,s,s AGAINST unlawful violence. trust that fou
lars OF necessary violence have not 40 far dc
ended our country that an American citizen who r.
go ,,onnieai violence can be consistently branded
or'.,,btuous May God grant that We have not fals
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17
THE FIELD.
Base Ball.

EMPIRE or NETWORK VS.. ENTERPRISE or
BROOKLYN.
These two clubs played firstn match
Yesterday afternoon at the Capitolne Ground Brook
lyn witch ended in favor Of tho New Workers after
well contested game OF nine innings the score marking
81 for the Empire against 80 FOR the Enterprise Each
party led of with heavy batting the Empire making IL
runs In their second inning while the Enterprise start
ed with for their first inning and - for their third
At the close Of the lih equal innings the score ndi
oaied-Empire, % Enterprise, H.. In the last four
innings the former added only eight runs the latter
making two only TINS losing by four runs. Several
changes made In the positions OF the field during
the gone by both sides.
This afternoon the second mines Of the Eureka Club OF
Newark and the Atlantic Glib Of BROOKLYN will play
game ~ the Captollne Ground. Game called at D. IN.
On Friday the fret mines OF the clubs will contend
for the championship In match nj Newark
We append the score ofvesterdny
tvttrr ENTERPRISE
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FROM MEXICO.
sharp Fighting mt Rancho del Brazil
Wild Report-Four Hundred Negroes
10 be Hanged-DetniIs OF tho Fight
Demonstrations Without a Meaning
No News from Gen. Ncgrete.


From Oar Special Cores pondent
MATAMoROs July %. 1865.
For the last two days this place has been in a
very excited state.
The column of troops sent to Monterey, with long
train and. it is reported with 100000 TO pay the
forces at that point. was met on the 18th by the
untiring Cortnas. A sharp fight took place at the
Rancho del Braid, and from that time until to-day
have had very wild reports. The first was that
Cortnas had been aganbeaten and his force dispersed
The second was that he had some negroes in his
ice whom he raised in Texas and that 400 Of them had
been taken These all to be hanged dorm the rirer
in front Of Brownsville
1t vas with much excitement that the negro prison.
ers were looked for but they came not In their place
came third report that the negroes had been shot,
nth their uhiie officers Not word was said OF the
loss of the Imperial troops.
To-day some wounded men were brought in. and it
began to be said that both sides had lost 100 to 200
Among the Imperial casualties were some officers, but
none above the rank OF captain.
In this action Gen. Hinijosa cooperaed with Cor
tnas but canno, yet learn what the real result Of the
fight was.
About l p. m. to-day the force under Gen. Lopez
came back to this city. II Cornas has been beaten.
then he is plainly not pursued.
The story of negro troops being In the Liberal scrv-
ice, has had very exciting effect aud the idea OF
hanging them the face of the United States coored
troops. received a very good one. 1t was very
Mexican. The trouble was, they had first to catch the
negroes and that they had not the courage to do
though they are very ready at shooting. hanging and
mangling.
II any negroes had been taken and hanged shot in
the face Of their fellows In the United States service
the consequence might have becb that the latter would
break through all orders and fire the river thus
bringing on awar.
The bells have been changing here all this afternoon
If there were fires all over the place. The clangor
may be meant jubilee for success for the good
Of the souls Of the fallen.
a strong rear guard has been left mot far - from
the Brazil Rancho.
The artlery-fve guns two l2pounder rifles and
three howitzers-has bcen brought back.
There is no news about the force under Gen. Ne
CRETE I'D.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17
Abduction.

Another abduction case Is no" IN Oho hahus
Of our detectives. 1t is alleged that MIS- Adsha L.
Savers of New Haven Conn., was recently aodue'eu 70
house somewhere near the corner OF
and First fave, and there drugged and ruined BY q
bounty Jumper named Frederick Sui. Mrs Saysrs Ii
only y years of age and Of prepossessing appearance
Tho investigation of this case may develop another
exciting case Of crime.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17

ALLEGED LARcgNY.--A clerk in the employ,
-, NJ ~ ~ Won Claim. grocer corner Of Myrtle ana
Vanderbilt.aves named VIM. Beariils was soortS
on Tuesday by Officer wadron Of the h
irecinc' ,on wSicS as alleged he distracted from
OF m aoG 10 time during the pas. year The sum OF Stu
yas fonnd in his possession. The aceuseu was GUM
mi,ted 10 await the action OF the Grsna jury
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17

Found DROWNED. Early yesterday morning
the body of on unknown found floating In The
dock foot Of South Sxth.st.. l.. d. by Officer Manean
OF the Forty fifth Precinct Coroner Barrett held AN In
quest shortly aerward and sent the body TO the dead
house for identification. Deceased was young man
about % years of age feet inches III hight win rec
hair and sandy whiskers; HIS right arm was dia
moud mark made by India ink; the only article o.
clothing the person Of deceased was PAIR VI o'o
fashioned striped pantaoons.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17
Internationally

TuR MODEL MAGAZINE OF AMERICA. Sep
tember No. of DEMoREsrs MONTHLY. with Brilliant
and Spicy Novelties, out about the 10th. Single copies
Is cents. Mailed free receipt Of price. Yearly 81
with valuable premium. Address W. Jennings DEN
oREsr No - Beekmanst., N Y.
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ENTERPRISE.

Iinprc-Mr. j. Chapman of AtAntlc 'IuD'
Time Of Gam,-Three hours.
Home Run,-Empire. .; Enterprise, ..
Fig caichcs-Empire. II. Enterprise, H.
ANOTHER CHAMPIONSHIP MA1cH-ATLANIlC OF
BRooKLYs VS.. EUREKA or NEWARK.
grand match for the Championship OF America
will take place at Newark n. j., on Tuesday after
noon between the Atlantic aud Eureka 'IuDs. Inc
grounds are situated near the railroad depot ana q
large delegation. both from New-fork and fennsyi
yann will doubtless be present to witness the contest
The Eureka Club is the recognized champion orgahnh
ton Of New Jersey
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17

To RESTORE GRAY HAIR to its original color,
health luster sofness and beauty, and promote ne
growth on bali spots remedy ever introduced 70 tns
American people can compare win the LoNvoN Ar
Color REsroRER and DRESSING" sold by all leading
druggists We have tried It, therefore speak from eh
| perience. Is cents a bottle.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17

Two MEN BADLY BURNED IN A VARNIsH FAC
ToHY.-About IL o'clock yesterday alarm OF fire
was caused by the overlooking Of kettle OF varnish
the factory Of WIN. Tilden e. Nephew. corner OF
, Norfolk and Rvingtonsts. Two Of the wsrkmen were
badly burned about the lace and body.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17
fAJvertisem~nt.l

OLD EYES MADE NEW,
Without Spectacles. Doctor OF Medicines Pamphlets
mailed free on receipt Of Ten cents. Address. +. H.
FooTR, NJ. d., No. l. 100 broadway. New-fork-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17

SUDDEN DEATH-An old lady named Saral,
Garn 10 years Of age residing at the corner OF secoa
and North Ihra ca ~ by the rupture Of blood
vessel.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17

JgfFERs, 573 Broadway, Is selling his SHOES
so .. a, rsdnotion. Ladies' visiting the country should
cali and buy thor Shoes at JEfses No. 5'3 troadwsi
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17
MARIE ID.

DEMING-FOx-At Middletown, N. Y, on Wednesday,
Aug 49, by the Rev G. A. Fox, assisted BY the Rev
mora p Fox, daughter Of the first officiating clergyman
No cards.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17

SHoP.LrFTIYG.-Yester afternoon two
men entered the clothing store OF Moses White, in
Newark.aye Jersey City and while one OF them en-
gagged the attention OF the clerk the other stole silver
watch from the window. valued at $50 with when
they succeeded In making their escape
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17
Guerial Notices.

vsuth Assembly District Union Associatton.-A
a.r u,.iuc of this Association will be held at No ~
Tbird.aye on THURSDAY August II, 1855 at Q O'clock
D. opH"A ~ W. ~ A'0'~~r>''
Hsas1sr; Bauer Secretaries.
You Cannot have n Healthy Constitution Will.
vour BLOOD Is impure. CONSTITUTION LIFE SYRV"
System ofimpures and stimulates the vital
Ing tho health LIFE SYRUP rapidly disease VI eis
are caused by IMPURE BLOOD Scrofula, Kings N,
Tunors Old Sores Ulcers Blotchss, Eruptions. PmEe,
Boils Eryspeas letter Salt Rheum, ST. Anthonys fi.
scald Head, Ring Worm Cancerous Tumors Sore Eyes.
syphilis and all foul diseases Disease OF the Heart PsrA
ton Dyspepsia liberation OF bones of the Nose Scalp n
Face. Use CONSTITUTION LIFE SYRUP and you VII %
surprised at its rapidy removing these diseased 1t leYc,
the blood pure the complexion clear, and the system i:s
from disease. Sold by all Druggists.
MORGAN & ALLEN, Wholesale Drug 20 J.,
General Agents. No IS Clh-st., n =.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17

Boy MIssISG.-A lad, IL years Of age, named
James ~ Reilly len the home of his parents In Bergen
Township ON Saturday last since which time no tdings
Of his whereabout can be ascertained. He had on
darn Jacket and pants soft brown hat and pair OF old
boots IIs has dark hair. and may be recognized by
small mole on his nose.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17

PEACHES. -Forty three cars, containing 22,
coo baskets Of peaches arrived in Jersey City yeste
day forenoon. About 60 wagons and carts were
waiting to convey them to New-York.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-17

FIRE IN LOCOMOTIVE SHOP.-AbOut 5
O'Clock yesterday afternoon fire occurred in the Jer
sey City Locomotive Shop situated on Warrenst. The
building being provided for in such emergencies the
fire was soon eItnguished by the workmen. Damage
slight.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-01-14
Buena vista Mining Laws Amended.

The following proee edings were had at .
Miners meeting hsld at the residence of ]
Brownlee, Buena Vista District December II
1864:
Mr.. G. Johnson was called to the Chair and
Henry Allen chosen Secretary.
Moved and carried, That a Committee OF
three be appointed to amend the present laws
of this district.
3. w. Jones, H. Allen and j. Brownlee
were appointed said Committee, with instruc-
tons to make their report at 2 O'Clock, Sat
urday, December 24th, 1864
Resolved, That Article I'd of the present
laws of this District, shall be taken as the
sense of this meeting until the adoption of
the amended bylaws.
Meeting adjourned to meet at this place, at
2 clock Saturday, December Oath, 1864.
G. JOHNSON, President.
II. ALLEN, Secretary.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-01-14
SATURDAY. Q P. NJ. Dec, "a. 1864.

Miners meeting met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
&. W. Jones, Fl. Allen and J. Brownlee, the
Committee, made the following report on
mining laws
ARTICLE lsT-As 10 the old Laws.
2ND-All creek claims shall consist of 200
feet running up and down the creek, and ex-
tending from bluff to bluff all guch claims
shall consist of 100 feet each way from the
center of the gulch, and running up and down
the gulch 200 feet; all hill claims shall con +
sist of 100 feetfront and running back to the
summit of the bill; all bank, fat, or bar
claims, shall consist of 200 feet front running
back to the hill.
3D-Any citizen shall be entitled by loca-
ton, one creek, one hill, one gulch and one
bar claim.
4rH-Each claim shall be entitled to drain
and tail race through any claim or claims
5TH-When two or more claims are ad-
joining and worked by company, working
any portion thereof shall be considered a
representation for ALL
6TH-Every person locating a claim in this
district, shall have the same recorded within
ten days after location, and no sale or trans
fer of claims shall be valid unless it appears
on the records OF the district.
7TH-All hill, bar and gluch claims in this
district shall be considered not liable to for
feiture, until the necessary amount of water
and dumping privilege can be obtained; all
creek claims shall be represented one day in
seven from the lst day of June until the 18th
of November annually-after the 18th day of
November of each year, no creek claim shall
be forfeited for lack of representation.
8TH-In case of sickness of the owner, no
claim shall be deemed forfeited for lack of
representation.
9rH-There shall be recorder elected for
the district on the Oath day of December, A,
D. 1854, said recorder to hold his Office at
the will of the miners, whose duty it shall he
to keep the records of the district, and who
shall be allowed one dollar for recording any
instrument of writing.
l0TH-It shall be the duty of the recorder
to call a miners meeting upon the presenta-
ton of a written petition to him, signed by
twenty-five miners resident of the district
upon the receipt of such petition, it shall be
the duty of the recorder to post notices of
the same in at least five of the most conspic-
uous places in the district, giving six days
notice of such meeting, and when and where
it is to be held.
llTH-No portion of these Laws shall be
repealed except by a two third vote of the
miners present at meeting called in accord
ance with these Laws.
On motion, The above Laws were approved
and adopted by Il unanimous voice.
On motion, The Secretary was instructed
to have the proceedings of these meetings
and the laws published in the Idaho WORLD
Moved and carried, That all laws hereto
fore in existence Except as referred to in the
present report) are hereby declared repealed
The meeting now proceeded to elect re-
corder. Henry Allen beirg elected according
to law, is hereby declared Recorder of this
district.
G. JOHNSON, President.
H ALIEN. Secretary
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-01-14

make Idaho, indeed, the Gem of the Noun
tains-far exceeding Nevada or California in
the quality of the ore, and the extent and
richness of the lodges. So let US be jubilant
Among the new leads as tested by the mills.
the Sheba takes prominent place The
Home Ticket turns out much better than at
the first test and the Florida has turned out
to be eight feet wide, and is said to be as rich
as the Gro Fino ;-and many others have
been worked, and yield well.
JOLLY CROWD.
On New Years Eve the boys were determ-
ined to get up an excitement, so they formed
themselves into a company of about fifty,
with tin pans and fddles, and amidst the
firing of guns, and yells and hurrahs, the
New Year was ushered into existence The
only result produced by this humorous car
niyal was, that the boys all got jolly drunk,
and it showed the harder.
TINES
Everything is RATHER dull will not say
Internally so, because that is not elegant =
besides, folks out here, like those pent up
within prison walls, have plenty of time for
reflection. All we have got to do, is to lay
back on our virtuous touches and say, like
Sancho Panza, Blessings on the man who
first invented Sleep" If were not what l
am would like to be ONCE WEEK among
those beautiful creatures, that make earth
hearen-those gracefui nymphs, decked out
in all the hueS of the rainbow, whose chances
are inspiration and whose steps are melody,
those lovely bellies who trip it to the sound
of music, for an honest youth told me this
very day (but.this is SUB ROSA to you) that
the balls in Idaho City "are the most beau
tfnest things on the face OF the yearth." |
dont know whether this will reach you ornot,
but should it fail, | will shoot another arrow
from my culver to find the first.
ONCE WEEK.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-01-14

IDAHO STILL CRowING.-The generous emula,
ton between the rival cities of Idaho and Placer
vile, eliminated last Tuesday in dog fight be-
tween the two representative dogs of the respec
tive towns. The fight lasted an hour and ten
minutes leaving Idaho master of the wellfought
field, and of the $3.50 stake. At the conclusion Of
the contest, John Cody, President of the Idaho
race with sleighs for $1,000. The challenge has
not been accepted, and Idaho City remains domi.
nant and triumphant on the hills.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-01-14

The expense of transmission of the money
to be deducted from the amount due the Ter
ritory.
The total amount of license tax collected,
as reported by the several County Auditors,
| So, 90. The law is silent as to the amount
of this tax due the Territory. The County
Commissioners of ShosAone and Tnaho coun-
ties have, understand, directed their respec-
tive Treasures to pay into the Territorial
Treasury ten per cent. of the moneys collec-
ted for license tax.
The Revenue Law should be so amended
as to leave no doubt in relation to this tax.
There were 1891 Poll Tax receipts sent to
the Treasurer of Boise county for the year
1868. No official account has been rendered
to this office, except to acknowledge their
receipt.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-01-14

Billy MARSHALL distinguished himself as an
orator of the highest stamp at his auction last
Sunday. He feels SO well over his effort that he
will try again next Sunday one door above Tom
Pryors Saloon. If the box of cigars forwarded
to this Office is a sample of whatiEdwards q Mar.
shall are selling, everybody ought to be there.
They were unexcelled by any cigars we have seen
in the Territory.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-01-14

DEPUTY SHERIFFs.--Mr. John German one OF
the Constabies of this precinct, has been appoint
ed Deputy Sheriff by Mr.. Bowen-to reside in
Idaho City. John Dohayon, Deputy, will reside
at Pioneer. Josiah Tyson at Centerville. These
gentlemen are all well qualified for the position,
both in personal and party sense.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-01-14

Quartz LAW.-The attention of miners and
quartz operators is directed to copy of the
new Quartz Law. 1t makes some important
changes, among which is that allowing the
labor to he expended to hold the claim, to be
applied by any of tenants in common, upon
any of several claims held jointly by them.
Tunnel companies are also favored with extra
sized claims.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-01-14

AN unoccupied dwelling house on East Hill, be-
longing to some estate, ignominlously caved in
one night last week. Cause.-The accumulation of
snow upon the roof.
Moral-CIear the snow off your roof. or stand
from under
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-01-14

LIcENsE.-Parties liable to pay license are re
ferred to the notice of the Tax Collector. The
expenses of travelling to collect these separate
licenses would more than cat up the amount col
iected, and therefore the law has provided that
the payments shall be made at the Office of the
Tax Collector. Parties having amounts due
should call and settle.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-01-14

DISTRICT ATTORNEY. law requires that
the District Attorney shall qualify before the
District Judge of his Judicial District. Judge
Parks have gone East, there is no Judge be-
fore whom Mr.. Nugent the newly elected
District Attorney of the I'd Judicial District,
can qualify. This is one of the beauties of a
travelling Judiciary.