The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-30

wounds or the war ne has adopted . policy for this
purpose which is heartily approved and upheld by the
esnry and which is rapidly enacing the disasters and
aninositIes Of tho dreadful contest 50 happily
10, and behalf Of . powerful party In
Congress- demands that the President shall abandon this
q his Office to aid those who would set IL aside and who
propose 70 complete the disruption Of the Union which
be possible difficulty between the executive and
iesish,ve branches Of the government
But Mr. Wilson was not content with thus laying down
~ terms OF peace with the President He proceeded
denounce certain other members Of the administra.
ton party in Congress- who propose TO support the
his swn report Of what he said on that Subject suSjecs '
And ie. me add this, the socailed conservatives Of
congress, the men that claim 10 be your exclusive
friends go with you to-day because they think il is 70
sheir advantage 70 do go; but they will oppose you
70 \ Ssy S a pd h ms Z 70. s s,
Who diner from you to-day, from sincere convictions
40 e. NJ. nones EariSSc mSs,ves are much more rea
This Is curious and Characteristic spec of the
rhsrsaical self competency Of Mr. Wilson, and those
men who act from sisiucere convict,ons' They alone
are the Of 'honest ard patriotic noyes and their
principal concern is lest they should be allowed 10
cirol the patronage Of the administration overthrow
its pcli y.
Wtson failed 10 obtain the ASSURANCE which he sought
Tho President did not surrender TO his demands He
said nothing TINT could be construed into an
siOn had failed On the Contrary, he seemed
10 be fully persuaded of Its present and future
son. he "did not say word to indicate dis intention"
Of allowing Mr.. Wilson and his associates the
and tho permanent disruption of the Union. We ven
eure 70 predict that will be long time bsfote any
sach assurance WIN be obtained from the President
For four years the Union party has been fighting for
tho preservation Of the Union This the object Of
Che waf-and IL was also the object Of poace. The
people win not surrender it TO Mr.. Wilson any
sooner than they would surrender il 10 JeI
Davis. Andrew johnson commended himself 20
thc confidence OF the nation by his devotion 10 the
With which no maintained It's integrity. II thet
Prsdency-it thar which gave him the support or
she people every Northern State In the elections OF
november last Not one Of the great States could have
oeon carried any other platform than that which ap
proved bis policy and pledged support his wise and
psarotic efforts to restore the Union That policy is gain
sug IN strength and popularity every day Mr. Wilson
ana those who acting with him may possibly
shwars It for tme but they cannot interfere
wsth lis hnal success. And IL they should un.
happily succeed in arraying against the Union party
q represented IN Congress they win simply compel
sns President 70 throw himself upon the country,
without distinction of party, for support Unless
have greatly mistaken his character he win not
shrink from the trail II they force It upon him. And
n;icss we greatly mistake the temper and spirit Of
Anerican people, he viii receive such support ~ has
never been accorded TO any Chief Ma9strat An
ds.w Jackson. Mr. Wilson and his associates, IN oar
3'Hgment, VIII provo themselves very unwse
nel II they force such an issue upon ihe
Isss and nnprovoEed. Il w,ii be che work '' Of
faction, and not Of patriotism It's object pcrpeata
narrow and selfish sscendancy, not 10 restore and
nsrenhen the glorious fabric OF American republic
1hey can 'nauiir,e the conflict but they ape
shs swift md ne destruction II will bring upon tncin.
g
-Ass- Police Intelligence.
0I61URaANCE IN A LA0HRBrxsR sALoOS-rKE Pho
PRfErOR STABBED.
On Thursday night james McGabs, Patrick eo6, tsnes
Williams and one two Others entered the lagerbe.r
0,son Of Adam Kcner 14s Spring street, and commenced
ssusins the proprietor and several patrons OF the place
3ae dRcrdery requested keep quiet or leave
= nj hssfh ~ uhie thnv
snued to commit acts calculated provoke breach Of
a. peace In his efforts 10 eject them Mr. Kee- was as
0ufod and stabbed in The abdomen with knife other
saa. 2 nsiiumsnt N the hands o. Mccsbs Williams
y ss-aued James McfaiTsry, residing 4. go Bowcry
Tho men then fsd but were pursued by the Eighth pro
Tie latter who Is fireman, attached to No. Is Engine
Company, was in fsi uniform the time Of his
1he prisoners taken the station house and held
ior examination before Justice Dodge.
8IvER THIEF CAUGHT IN THE ACT 0y STEALING
AND sH0r.
Captain Jauison Of the Seventh precnct, yesterday
ssperted that the night previous John Hays whom he
sharacterizes q notorious river thief boarded the
sonocner Lotfe, lying at pier So East river and
esmpted 70 steal arpauIins from the deck Alice
,. b. nkcr, the mate, discovering what HAYS al,
drew his revolver and discharged H. wound ug the
vu'sd thief in tho head and right leg but not danger
up and HAYS and had his wounds dressed
~ surgeon The prisoner subsequently committed
~ Justice rhandiey.
STREET ROAR AND SHOOTING.
Detective Irving OF the Twentieth precinct yesterday
arrested James AcCabe on the charge Of committing
~ nious assault John OGara. residing a. No $50
Vest Forefh street n appears that he nigh, Of
- 24sh instant the parties had as,ht difficulty the
~oRner Of fortieth street ana Tsnth avenue daring
- adveFssry ia the taiTh. Justice Dodge committed
sAe prisoner for trial in defanl, Of $500 bait.
szs RscRSr CONTEMPLATED PRrxs rrGHI-rHK
OTHER PRINCIPAL ARRESTED.
Intr7ck Kinney, Otherwise known a. Ietv oos OF The
psinspa's in light which announced 20 take place
asa< the Fashion course Thursday morning. has
- arrested by officer Keirus Of The Twenty asut prs
enrt Kinney vw taken At hh rescance, in Fart
1Atey second street. William Kssisr the other prlnei.
- IN me asht .'cl, was stopped By the prompt irter
snce Of captain wilson, Of the Twenty frss eo,
aaALp Both. the muscular gentlemen yesterday
esagned before Justice Kelly, and held 10 bail in one
10 Aeht 10 have bscn Tor two hundred dollars
49, and prelinnavies arranged before Leaving
- city Barney Aaron chosen second FOR Kinney
end Owen Mclaughlin for Keller John Connovs ~as
stakeholder.
Arrxrrlka TO PASS COUNTERPART Money.
George W. Jarvis, twenty-four years age was
yesterday arrested by officer Ryan, Of the Eghtonh pre-.
sanc', The charge Of having attempted TO pass
eerfet ten dollar bill the Albany city Bank Morris
0stsby doing business nj jl3 First avenue payment
Cor clothing he had purchased The charscfer OF
- bill immediately deertod Justice Dodge COM
ni1eed Jarvis for examination.
n "veOersble's Case Of Divorce.
suPKr:HE coURT--CHAMBERs.
Before Judge barnard.
Ass~ GO Actey.--An action for divorce, brought by
~ wife, In this has been pending before the
sor consdersole length Of time Mrs. Acker has two
<aughers at present living with her, and yesterday
noton was made 10 compel the husband 20 allow her
aiiuouy, at the rate OF twelve dollars per week Aida
via produced 10 prove that defendant had only AN
iscome Of eight hundred dollars per year. and WAS nci
eble 20 pay much amouy. Also 10 the OBJECT that
MrL Acker earning good deal OF money "a drese
maker The lady this IL sixty year Of age and
the gentleman seventy. In the words OF the answer n
d also alleged that last Than they enjoyed ali
ehs uxures OF the seaaon thus proving that shoy were