The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-21

into the provisional condition OF reconsruoon "on*
with the other States which took part In the rcoeon
o,r hsr nav inward ike them by regular stages, TO
the full enjoyment of all the blessings OF Tue on"n
covarror Parry of South Carolina, In despatch 70
rss,a., yohrson announces the repeal by the South
Carolina convention of the ordinance Oh seceson Vi
which our readers were informed In Tuesdays HERALD
The Covernor's recommendations Tor omciaiy rocognA
b.. r. ,otop of slavery, equalixing representation.
-, tho election of Presidential electors and state OIL
. drec,y to the people and other reforms have all
Nan rayorably reported upon, and WILL II Is said be
adopted
The election TO choose delegates W the North Carolina
reconstruction convention which Is TO meet the ID Of
next month"; will take place today and an order has
been issued from the military headquares OF the depart
ment forbdding enlisted men or officers OF the army
throughout tho State visiting the polls and no one will
allowed TO leave camp excepting in case OF necessity;
but II there should be attempts made to create dis
turbance any Of the polling places, ID enjoned upon
the military officers to that order Is preserved, even
without request to that effect from the provisional civil
authorities rf
The Alabama reconstruction convention on Monday
last authorized Provisional Governor Parsons to order an
election for members Of Congress- Governor, members
Of the Legislature and other State officers arc 70 %
elected ON the 9Th Of November
It is reported that letter received In Albany
yesterday from General Slocum stating that he had
resigned his military commission and would immediately
start for his home in this State.
At the meeting OF the Board Of Supervisors yesterday
motion to insert In the county tax levy fty thousand
dollars TO pay enumerators was made, and at
first lost but on being renewed, prevailed resolution
presented by the President that the bills OF the census
enumeratos which had already been would hereafter
be presented be referred to special committee, TO
examine into and II the work had been properly
performed, adopted.
The Board of Education, at It's session last evening
adopted resolution appr0prating six thousand I've hun
dred dollars for heating apparatus for Grammar
School No. 3d. in the Nineteenth ward. On the recon-
mendation of the Finance Committee the Of three
hundred and twenty dollars appropriated out Of the
General School fund be applied TO school pur
poses The Committee By Laws, Rules and Regula
tons, having the subject Of abolshiug corporal punish
ment in the schools before Them rendered report in
favor Of restricting the power to inct corporal punish
men on the children to the Principal or in the absence
of the Principal the Vice Principal only of schools
resolution adopted discontinuing after April 80
1885, Coored School No. s, in the Fifth ward.
luton adopted, the recommendation of the Exc
cutive Committee on Free Academy, appointing Profes
E. Frobser special instructor OF elocution In the
Free Academy at annual salary of two thousand dol
lars said appointment take effect upon the adoption
Of the resolution.
Two examinations took place yesterday before Unit
States Commissioner Belts named Michael
Murphy committed for passing counterfeit twenty
dollar bill at Jones' Wood, aud another named Henry
Phillips partially examined the charge Of stealing
some rope from the frigate Madawaska.
In the general term OF the Supreme Court, before
Judges Ingraham Sutherland and Leonard the case Of
he Rank If ~ of Robert Tew
which had before been in litigation yesterday again
up The contest bill for which the defendant
indebted to plaintiff amounting originally to
$103l0 TO- but which, by renewal years ago. when
the former was unable TO pay was increased to S10,
497 3d. This the defendant objected TO- charging usury
but the ruled that the interest and the difference
exchange between New York and Savannah made the
account all right, and decided in favor Of plaintiff.
The mford litigation again in court yesterday
before Judge Barnard, motion 10 compel the Life
and Trust Company to pay to plaintiffs the amount Of
the claim-twenty eight thousand doars-in advance
Of other creditors giving bond 10 defendants TO
cure them from loss in Of final decision against the
the PLAINTIFF The conrt granted tho required order
An action brought In the Superior Court yester-
day. before Judge Moncrer by g. H. Stuart against the
Greenwich Savings Bank, TO compel tho latter corpora
ton to pay to the assignee Of Charles Brown the
sum Of 81 013 which ths Phcnix Bank claims part
of the jenkins defalcation. Judgment was gwen for
the plaintiff
An application made yesterday before Judge Bar
nard for the attachment of F. L. King, by his Client
Anna Lorkng in the event of his not delivering up
petit certain drafts bills of exchange amounting
fifty thousand dollars. The defence is that Mr. King
holds the said bills security for fees and disbursements
amounting TO two thousand dollars, to which he is cnt
tied counsel for petitioner.
xbt hocor It'd, oc
Marine Court, yesterday morning. The plaintiff, boy
fourteen years old bitten by dog the 25th Of
last June while passing the Of Fifth street and
avenue A. The dog belonged TO Mr. Theodore Ellesh
and according to the complaint, most vicious and
ferocious animal and In the habit Of attacking people
The defendant the other hand alleges that his dog is
naturally quiet and noensive. and that the plaintiff
provoked the attack by his OF and
able prscaution The complainant asks for Ave hundred
dollars damages.
There large number OF disposed OF yester-
day in the Court of General Sessions Mary Cary,
charged with stealing hundred and twenty seven
dollars from Alexander Ward, pleaded guilty to an at
tempt grand larceny. VIM. Hill pleaded guilty TO an
attempt to steal forty dollars from Rcbecca Tckncr of
ait sixth avenue the 10th Of August Those prisoners
each to the state Prison two years Henry
schmidt pleaded guilty burglary in the second degree
he having, the night of the 9Th inst, entered tho
hoase OF James Carson IS West Thirty fourth street. and
carried away six hundred dollars worth of jcweiry
Judge Russell him the Stale Prison for years
John Smith, jointly indicted with John Williams whose
right is James Gilmore) for burglary in the first
degree in entering the house las West Forty seventh
street. the night Of the Goth Of August pleaded guilty
the third grade Of that offence, convicted Of the
second grade and tho State Prison for 1--WE years
Hams having shown his previous good character the
Court modified the sentence to six years imprisonment
in the State Prison. Thomas Hayes and VIM g. Fulton
agains, whom two complaints for robbng passen-
gors board tho steamer Dean Richmond, were tried
and acquitted Francis Storms, respectable German
artist tried n charge Of stealing horse and
wagon, owned by Daniel barrow; but, as IL appeared
from tho testimony that the accused only used for the
purpose Of going his boarding house to get carpet
bag in order to leave tho German steamer the jury
acquitted him >. the fslonious intent
The Grand Jury Of the Court Of General Sessions yes
crday dismissed the charge against VIM. Kehoe, keeper