The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-11-24
Z, .nlnued from the First PnseJ
POLITICAL

1th-,Iosepa shannon. Elshth 60 WIN. Il. wv
I ~sliih-IGlrle, y. Lewis Sixteenth Robert Nc |
THxaASr.- Tenth Di,,ric, = Bernard Reilly
Deyiin
McKroS.-sisteenth Disirict--Charle. Deylin.
RIruBLfoAs.-Eighth Di,tTiot-Ih0mv BIorne'
Tenth-Henry g. Wallace si1teenth-Jsmes W.
.h.SI .rn NAVY LE,srG-Eishth District -
oorNcnxES.
TAsxAsY-Fourtb Dtstrict-Firt wsrd-Cornel.
Ia. Flynn. Fifth WsrdIJsmes Long; I'm ms i,,
Eighth wnd-Issse Robinson. Fourteenth Wud-
Hugh 0Bren. Fif,h-Bernsri Kenny, kd-.d Coz
Co.taf and RsrthoIoinew Ward s .Sih-Iohn Hout-
taliD, Ninth Ward. Geo. Mcirath, y ghteenih Ward
ment Of cor isrenos W most Mozart, the Convention
adjourned -itbout nominating the other three IAN
didates. seventh-Beniarnin Moore, Patrick hnsstl
Frsnei, ,. Reynolds, Hush Riley, Henry Murray ssd
McKEor~Finh Distriot-Tenth ward-Henry 4.
Brooms. Thirteenth vsrd-Hugh A. Rely. heveuth
wsrd.-LAureDoe ses aud John Mchahon. seven
tsenth Ward-Sicholas Seser and Chris NuFen''
VIRGINIA 'ToBAcco-GovEESME SALE.
Al noon, yesterday, the 81 suction sAle Of tobio'
since the cose OF the var TOOK place at the corner
Of Bridge and Whitehall streets, under the direction
Of the Government Agent, Rasson Bueklsni 70
the terms beins payment 90 delivery Of order Tor
soods, In gold, ct 1917. The following Is the state
of the sale
100 boIea no brand, IVA ~ e,nN ", ~, ",us,h
Rose Wreath, 20 cents per ID o. bone, D. - ,ono'
Geo. English, s9S 81 torres s9llie Bell i.aig$
o. boxes, John KObinl ibs ~ boIeA no hishd, l1y
900 po1es, no brand, ls$ ilI; - bo'e'i D. "a ~
Davis, 26S fsh III b9t"' H. LApeJ' l''' wv
toxes, no brand l3q AVA
PRys1oS KISo. Nothing further has been
discovered in re.lion to the body this unfortunate
r.ptlsmsn, and an additional reward Of ttJO has
been offered for lite recovery.
PRISON ASSOCIATION or New ioRK.-At
,h. monthly meeting Of tho Executive ConIniise
OF The New Yori Prison Association, held last night
At No. IS Bible House, Professor 1hco. w. Dwight
presided. The General Agent, Mr.. Abraham Beal'
submitted, on behalf Of the Committees on Doien-
ton and Discharged Conyicts, Interesting statements
Of the operations Of the month, in tho'e d'ptnenis
A. the several cases dsInsnded more than Nt nun
dred prisoners we're visited, sdmonIshcd alVised OF
encouraged. Thirteen prisoners were di.ch.ffeu On
CHARGED oonvicis have b,en provided With situations
vhefs removed from their former sseciations, they
may, II disposed, live honosily IN NE i1tuIe ahI
become respectable, usoinl and harp. There Il
clsss Of bafpies In The lesA profession (hey ale uh
worthy OF such honorable assoctnuong called thyseIe
in common parlance, Who AZ opportunity offers ro-
eeve the attentions Of the agent one OF these has
lately been compelled to dssorEe forty dollars Of ais
The Rev. Dr. Wines corresponding secretary, on
behalf OF The commission appointed 10 examine the
prison and prison systems oil the different states
reported that the lalo OF the communication had been
prosecuted during the last month In haino, hes
ing statements we're made BY him touching the
present. labor system in the state Prison At IhomS
Ton Ne. This prison, for many ysan prior 10 june,
1868, appears 70 have been the worst manase'i,
financially, OF any in the countrv. The cost Of the
prisoner, per capita A. been nearly double that o
oonyiels IA the prisons Of other ststsr the support
a prison having been an annual lurdeu upon the
State treasury OF ten thousand to hiSecn Thousand
An inquiry vss instituted into the cau'e Of tn,
Death o. one Of the eonyct ippr,onel Al sins slns
unqt
repos Sn presented by Judge Edmonds, and VA
particularly voluminou, and detailed all the evidence
result I'll made several visits TO the PRISON.
examined all the officers who we're likely Il
know anything about ths case, including here
IN the agent and warden, the principal keepo
the chaplain, the phyncian, the superlntendon
convict every day, and under " hose care arc tn
dark cells, the yard Keeper who would daily se,
every one who frequentod tho yard, the contractor
In vhose shop Evans had worked and ali the COW
whom ! could learn knew any thing about the case
dston, and that the death OF Evan, was not Ih
result OF the treatment he received In the prison
ON motion Of the Rev Dr. o-sooi. the report VS.
unanimously adopted, and the thanks OF tine con,
mittee tendelod 20 The author OF II, Illus u ha
been made clearly spParent that, while one Of TN
benign functions OF the Prison AssociA r 10 stan
al shield bstween the oppressed and the 0ppressor
another scarcely les. important charasterlsuc Is
guard the lair lame Of our prison au hoitios aains
ground and slAndeTOus assaults, made in the dsT
by Unaffected aud unprincipod conyIcu. Ina word
Associai ion TO 80 that equal and oisc, usucc /
meIed out 10 oil Who come within tle range OIL IL
legal supervise
FIBEs.-Yesterday about two o'clock PM.
Are occurred on the top floor Of tho Eve stor
building corIof Of Wall and Pearl streets, owned
Eugene O'Sullivan; damage Sl,0VU. The fire orig
mated among some samples OF cotton belonging
Esston 20. Much speculation Ia rife with regai
70 tie large number hres ocCurrng In cotton Wal,
houses, aud IT Is suspI cted shat some oombustbi
matter has for some unknown purpose been W
among the cotton.
FATAL SHOOTING ACCIDENr.-An inquel
vas held yesterday BY Coroner wildey, on the bod
Of John u. Bell, 10 years Of age, who died from
pistol shot wound accidentally received at the han,
2, ynme. J9hn,on. inc boys NO ked at the boo
Friday last, johnson vas eXhibiung loaded pist,
when one OF the barrels exp oded, the bali inilictiI
fatal wound Ia Belle mock. he JuUy rendered
verdict OF accidental shooting Deceased lived nj .
Hester street.
DEATH FROM BURNs.-An inquest was he
yesterday by Coroner iidey on the body Of MART
received lt Tuesday syenaS p y the ,O ace SHu
explosion oil kerosene lamp, ~ the residtu,e OF
parents No. l3s West lbth street. younger sist
was also shghtly burned At the came time,
THE COURTS
CoUuT CALESpAR. Tuls DAY.-supreme Genci
Tenn Enumerated motions NO,. 800, 90 81,
b. Special Iem-Dtmurrer--NO. l55. Issues
law and tac.-Nos. 3li 1872, 1876, lQl 2dI, sGN q
~ ~, ,S E'S' J2l' ESl' S2l' 2'' fs', 80, y
Chcuil-rMt I.-tshort causes Nos. 2l9l, 22
sole' Scst ais. ChaiaGeisNNo.. 10, As, 81, 20,
"a 50. General Cau NJ. %.
Common Pleas Part Ease on. Part Il.--tSh
causes Nos. 1873, 1896.
TnE FAMOUS sraoNG DIVORCE CAsE-EnrANSl
LING OF TnE JuM-TnE TmAL 10 CoNMrSoE II
hoRSrNG.-lhe Supreme Court, tJustiee Gsly.n ,
sidingl yesterday morning, Al II o'clock, WAS III
-a.h .N.N.. "A al.