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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
CRIMINAL COURTS.
COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS
Before Judge Russtll

Before Judge husstLI
The business at this Court yesterday was not so lar
m the character of the onses concerned OF the usual
eopsequenee Nevertheless fate Of number OF Offenders
was settled and 10 the extent Of their interest u was S In
portant day.
GRAND LARcESY-Franz Carsten, who had previously
pleaded not guilty grand larceny withdrew his plea anu
pleaded guilty to an attempt at grand larceny lie Taste
randed 10 the Tombs until Friday, when understood ne
rreigned on charge Of larceny bat remanded until
On having stolen rom the
store of Herr Zek in Canalst, John Stewart eooTed Do
was sent TO the House OF ReinRe.
BuRGlARms Grey pleaded guilty to burglary IN TIE
third degree and sentenced to five years in the state
Prison. John Howard tried for being implicated IN
burglary committed at No l42 COurtland on the I'D or
August William H. Degroot whose premises had been en-
tered testified that the safe blown open and quantity Oh
apers and S]iS in money cXaced by advice o ~ Ocer
he went TO the Station House next morning when be saw
Howard who gave min Of the missing papers confessed
his guilt and implicated burglar known as Handsome
Jack Ms the prime in the affair Howard was sent to
the House Of Correction. The Of C. j. Ward Buran
complained BY Dennis De Courcy Of No. "a Great Jones
charging him with having carried away from ms dry goods
The evidence show that the prisoner was caught Dy
officer with the goods in wagon at about o'clock III the
morning in company with another, who escaped lie was
found guilty and sentenced to state Prison Tor ve years
NEXT WEEKS BUsISRss.-Aeeording TO the Caendr' the
next weeks business in the Of General Sessions viii be
marked by formidable array OF criminal ofense OF the
higher gradessuoh rapes extensive robberes and mur
ders Among those designated for trial is Jerry Brn tOE
the murder OF Smith house Of III fame the cHcam-
stances OF which fully reported in The IBuNEGt the
time Also Dennis Buckley and John Harris In eonse
quenee the large number OF prisoners the murder cases VIII
not be taken up until the latter part OF the week
having concluded the business Of the day the court
adjourned to Wednesday next
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

m by members Of the Cub Pass the same q ao
Member of he Cub may introduce more u IN two ade pY 80
each Members Of the clue taking ad's to the si"nu ~ ~
erch. .tio,yed enter
10 Lsde unscoompanied by gentlemen are not allowed "
the grand stand - l. ,e.crved for
IA The private room north end Of the s'ani
the members Of he cab and hodert Of quarter
Is Ne booths Of auy description sale oil hquOi' Nv
allowed In aug part Of the grounds.
poOIrxELLIEG LAST NIGHT. .,. ..a O..
t uio evenin yas very brisk at Forences ana az
Lafayette Hall IN Broadway on the res % ~ tho carly
place today Kentucky was general ayorite IN nuowed
M ~ the e,enne and ran as high $780, closely
by idlewd Subsequently, boweys t $40 and Fleet
Eaieroid come over 10 her banner Onward AT ~ an
n a, sI40 Kentucky fe behind little later IN ne "
inc az there IL great faith placed in Idlewid VINO S "
60 nicely although nine years Ou'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
THE SWEDISH EXTRADITION CASE.
RETURN OF THE WRIT OF HABgAs COMPLEMENTARY
ING PROCEEDINGs.

RETURN or THE WRIT OF HABEAs COMPLIMENTARY
ING PROCEEDINGS.
This case came up yesterday in the Court OF Com
mon Pleas before Judge Brady -
The motion of the United Marshal at the sitting
Of Court filed TO the writ habeas corpus which had been
issued by Judge Cardozo on Saturday.
The return set forth In substance he held the prisoners
under the rpquOn made BY the Consul Of the swedish Gov
eminent and held them until delivered to the Swedish consul
10 be taken back to Sweden.
MT Edwin james desired to know whether the prisoners
were brought up in compliance with the writ
MIR Daosta denied the right any State Court to issue the
writ lie would resist production OF the prisone For
eirn Consus recognized no such authority
Judge Brady said that he could the argument upon
sueh oueston IL would take more time hBn be could gave
Judge CaIdozo would hear II at IL o'clock on Iuesgg.
Edwin James and Dnnphy Tor the piiIoners Inc United
District Attorney and Mr. DnCosta for the swedish
Government.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

SHOOTING ARRAY IN FIRsT-AvB.-Late on Sun
day night wm Heerman and John Costello quareed on the
corner Of Frstave and Tenhst The alteration war ended
BY Heferman drawing pistol and firing two shots at his an
zionist Of them entering his e breast ana passing
through the lung nhctng dangerous wound The wounded
man was conveyed to his residence No. $50 East Nnths
where he attended by Police Surgeon Mot Inc asSu
amt was arrested by Officer Mnton OF the Seventeenth Pre-
ciDct and was locked up In the Satonouse Henry WateI
who in company with Hefermao, and who attempted 70
the shooting, arrested as an ae
cessory the shooting, and also locked up On Monday
morning both prisoners arr gned before justice Mn
animation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
TERM OF THE WgsTCHEsTER COUNT

FALL TERN OF THE WBSTCHESTEB COUNTY
COuRTsYesterday nsrnng the Fall Term Of the Supreme
Court and Oyer and Temner and Sessions Of the Peace
menced In the village OF White Plains. Weschester County
Judges Barnard and Robertson Justices Byrne aud Miller
the bench The Grand jury after being were n
saced III their duties and charged 0rcby that they shoud
M their duties as that Should hayeiOccasion TO mud
fault with the that while they should the punishment
OF the guilty they should also guard the interests OF the nno
cent that yindctye feeags malice should Into
their deliberations bat that they should do justice 10 all
After the Grand aud Petit Jnes bad been sw0rn the Court
then proceeded TO hear motions Until the hour for adjournment
for dinner after which the civil clendaF taken up Its
supposed non the amount Of business that before the
Grand jury that they will be in session the If not
the present week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
CRICKET.

THE YOUNG AMERICA CLUB VS.. ST. GEORGE.
The grand match between the Young America
Eleven of Philadelphia and the ST. George of NewYork will
be commenced Hoboken tomorrow at IL a. m. The follow
ing are the eevens:
Young Amer!ea-Bayard Davis Lange, Geo. Nowhal Dan.
NewhaL Chas Newhall Morris, Watson, Vernon, Johns,
Rod, Wiser. - -
S. G,orge-Bainbridgc Gibbcs Bowman, Buiterfed, H.
Gesborne Gordon Kirby Robinson Winfield Torrance and
Geo. Wright.
Ii will be the cricket match Of the To-day toe
Young America play the Manhattan Cla5 on the SoVenths
grounds HOhoken.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

A MONUMENT IN GREENWOOD CEMETERY FOR DECEASED
soLDIERs-THE NICHOLSON PAVEMENT.
The Board met at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon,
the President JOHN BRcE esq, in the Chair.
resolution adopted authorizing the Street Commits
soner to make with responsible parties for the
erection OF monument deceased soldiers in Greenwood
Cemetery exceed the original appropriation
viz $4,000 .
tho Nicholson Pavement in certain streets but they were
all laid over.
The Board then adjourned to Thursday next
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
The COMFY ISLAND QUARANTINE QuEsrroS.-It

Will be remembered thar the authorities Of Gravesend
(COney lsand served injunction last Summer upon The
Metropolitan BO1Ti n Health. restrain that body from
occupying any portion Of Coney Island or quarantine pur
poses The injunction being subsequently diss 1veG IN
Of another locality being selected ugranne
BoaTa brought suit against the town Of Gravoel for Tqpnses
incurred in defending the su The beag argued bf0re
Judge Lott Of the Supreme Court lie decided against the
9ilogsDce Of these costs 70 the plaiDud.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
BROOKL wv MEMS.

BROOKLYN COMMON CoUScIL.-The first meeting
Of the Board since the held yesterday afternoon
Alderman Bliss the chair Considerable business
transacted.
The report Of the Board OF Water Commissioners from
jan leG6 up to Sept presented showing the follow.
ing receipts &C. Regular water rates, s226 jis s.!
So li9 "a. defaults S30l0 e permits tenants paid
for taps) s9l. ESQ; total, s229 3J7 %.
The number OF drinking bydfans repaired ii9; fire
hydrants repaired 2 leaks seTyecppes 100; premises
ordered cut of 49, taps issued for inspection LOSS
plants 1871; buildings siO; permits for extension Of
service 927
The report ordered on file
After ransactng some other business the meeting adj
iourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

The Board met at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon
the President j. Wilson Green in the chair.
Mr. Mackay offered the following;
2jd disastrous consgson
occurred IN is ey and Thlteenths by
which q whole family destroyed. and
Hhercas Of the said premises made by
Coroner Wism C. gentleman impressed With The be
such laueuabc the act Of an neenday
therefore be it
ref That the Common Council hereby authorizes the Mayor
reward Of eco for the detection and convection u suc
persons be brought 10 speedy Justice
Which was referred 20 the Committee on Finance
The Board concurred in authorizing the Street Commits
sonor with responsible parties TO erect soldiers
Greenwood Cemetery at cost not to exceed
tl500O.
Tie Board then adjourned TO Thursday next
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
CTYIL COURTS.

s,,ppr,rr coURT-CHAMpFRs- sErT. cl-Botcfe Justice
~ BAEgARD.
DECISIONS.
I. IT. Montgomery agt. Antonio Lopez de Santa
ordered take proof as TO the acts e
forth on the moving and opposing papers and report TO the
Court with his opinion. ~. -. -
Mary T. Bracher sg George Braeker-hePoiI cupn
and Judgment Of divorce granted. ,., Ii,
In re the Russell File Co-Reference ordered 10 taxi proofs
Of the facts forth in moving opposing papers An rep
with opinion. OH,
The Washington Life Insurance Co. agt Hannah Law
rence.-Fndngs settled. .
Charles Goodyear ag the Pb@nix RnDDer
TO examine. &c. denied. 80 ~. AZ
Martinez w Hamilton agt Amos Bssell and otheh-ho'
ton denied with $40 costs TO abide event Of action
Iudopb g. Fogg agt. Charles T. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ordered 10 ascertain and report whether Judgment Las peen
Aaron s Robinson agt. NJ C. McMahon.-Moton denied
with 9 10 costs 70 abide event Of action.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
armed TO Thursday next
CITY NEWS.

Bulls HEAD-The supply of beef cattle for the
week been s53 head. which is the largest week
Lnown Trade is dull in consequence and droyers foot
losses rather than gains Prices have declined nearly lc
~ and butchers stocked up heavily Sheep selling
well at former prices Hogs to- lower with moderate
CENTS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

PRRsOSAL-Among the arrivals at the hotels are
MrjorGep Thomas and family Baron de Mesni and Baron
dc osen Of the Prlssan Legation and A. D. Medina Of the
Peruvian Legation al the Brsyoor House, Gen }. 5 Fuller
ton e. ; A. at the Fifth Avenue HOTEL Gen Ayres Col
Black and Cob CHz West Point, and Judge Smaey, FG'
mont at the Hoffman Houai j. s. George Danish Consul
Col MoTif British Aruy, and Gen. T. I. EokeTt washing
ton n the St. Nichols Hotels tie Hon. Bart Van Horn Lock
port " Y The Hor j. II Rice Maine and Lieut. Blsse, Of
Ilg j. gae- NL,J :. llt A..2g A,.ls.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

Fly caches.-Independent- .; II. Edwards, q
Moore /; CoYin /; Noyes total, T. Greenwood none
Home runs-Independent- Brown /; Peck, l. ColyiD, Il
r. Edwards, 81 Jones" total Q. GTeenwood-Bair l.
Mount, total. O.
Left on bases-Independent, 3; Greenwood, 2
Passed balls-Peck, Z; Kenally, Z.
Out on foul acknowledgements, 4; Greenwood, 3.
Time OF game, two hours.
Scorers-Messrs. S. p. Moves and F. W. Studdford.
Umpire-Mr. Thomas McDmrmed OF the Star Club
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

ATTEMPT TO DEFRAUD.-A young man named
John Toonsn formerly Of the 18th Regiment New York Vol
uneers before Justice Allen Of Jersey City yeste
day charged with attempting deraud theHovcrament 10
attempting duplicate his pension he being an invalid "
charged that accused had collected Fix months pension from
H. G. Beye United States Pension Agent Mt Trenton and
attempted TO repeat the operation at tie Office oil Net
tleton Co In Eeu- The prisoner held for e1an
matt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

1st Cd. 3d. 4th, 5tb 9Th. 7th. eth: 9th.-Totals.
Atlau,icI... 0 i o Al
TTrrpireS-Mr Brentnall OF the Eureka Club
Seorers-Messsrs. Mowlem and Seymour
Time OF game-230
Fly.catches-Atlant 6; 1rvington, 8.
Outs on Fous-Atanc tines lrylngton, times
The next game the Atanics play will be on Thursday next
al Bedford with the Eureka Club.
INDEPENDENT ACT GREENWOOD.
The return game between these clubs took place on
Saturday the 2 on the grounds OF the Independent
Club and as the score below will show it resulted in the de-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

WoMES's MEDICAL CoLLEGE.-The Women's Medi-
cal College Of Warren viii Oct Is closing in Feb
ruary This institution offers increased advantages this
10 it, students The Believe Randol and Backwes Island
hospitals opened them, beside wOmans ntrnary on
Second ave and hospital AID nfrmary Twenty sxthst
The college deserving Of support and general
ATT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

APPOINTMENT OP COLLECTORS AND ASSESSORS
The ooeng appointment Of Collectors and Assessors for
NewJersey have ast been made al Washington The Hon.
Anthony Reckless Of Eedbank Assessor for TIE second
District Colecors-ThrL District. David CIoWe o! Rih-
VIZ; + m District Co. George w. Ilogn VI Bergen town
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
BASEBALL.
RyIyGTON VS.. ATLANTIC.

A very large assemblage of spectators was col
ected on the Captone grounds yesterday to witness tns
grand match for the championship between the lrVngons anu
been payed AZ ryngton in June last and won oy the
Iryngtons This time the Atantcs were the eto oat not
by the large anticipated the totals a. 'ue o - S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

The JERSEY CITY CAsE.-'The inquest in the case
OF the insane woman Mrs Mammay concluded yesterday
before Coroner Lynch and verdict Of death eonsnmp
rendered by the jury had been reported that the
had been poisoned which proved to be the fact
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

sehr Julia clnch Br Adams. St. Andrews N B., days. With
nldse. TO jed Frye l. Co.
Schr Anna Gardiner. Knowles, Bangor.
schr. Saxon Hatch, Bridgeport
Sehr Governor Freely Bangor -
Statesman Cole Msehas with mdse to snow Hesrdso
Schr Almon Bacon, Hsrt, Fall River, stone.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

COLoRED Peoples CELEBRATIOE.-The Kings Co.
Suffrage and Equal Rights Committee Of colored men will
hold celebration this evening the church in Bridge
An address win BIO delivered by the Chairman of the Com
mee. the Row A. n Freeman. Other addresses VIII be
given. The pubic invited.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
LATEST SHIP NEWS.


Ship Mary lo Bo,onl Hail. Newcastle Eng 81 days with coal TO
sspt o. n at. a. long a. ce5eg sept H.
b. a IS so 20 sard American steamship Carroll bound
easti heavy westerly winds most 90 tie passage.
scDE b.. Kia., Mlshd, JoAepost, with mafe 70 tnow
X lrLaIl.lu.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

GUARDIAN ANGELS for your sleeping little
BEDC CLASPS Sold at all the house
furnishing stores. % cents each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

Az UNPRovoKED AsSAULT.-Last Saturday night
"a one of our reporters passing along the Bowery be-
tween l and 70 O'Clock witnessed unproyoked assault
upon an pnofendBg citizen. young man quietly walking
psst the New.Engand Hotel suddenly et upon by an
officer Who brutay about the head and then sud
denly decamDed. No for the assault gwen and
none existed II had committed otense he should
have arrested and assaulted such brutal and
called for manner There had been disturbance a few
hundred OFF and probably the officer supposed the
TO be one OF the party According the instructions given
to every officer however they have hight TO then clubs
except emergencies In this the uied nan had no
connection with the disturbance which fact therefore
the case against the officer The officers number
could not be asceftained his beat situated in the
Tenth Ward.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
fAnnounccments.l

THE BURGLAR ALARM TELEGRAPH protects invisibly
Zach window aud door T. HOLMES No. 23' Broadway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
E'RANK LEsLIE's ILLUSTRATED NEWS
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

NEW COUNTERFEIT Counterfeit notes of the
denomination of 500 upon the Central National
Bank Of this city put in circulation Saturday last
They are signed Henry H. Smith President and W H. Eos
ter Cashier and the signatures well style OF execution
Of prime pal work, well calculated TO deceive The
spurious notes are However dimensions than the genu.
ine both respect length and widths and may easily be
detected by comparison.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
BOARD OF COUNCHMEN.

THE RECENT FIRE IN AVENUE AND TH1RTEENTH-sT-
TIE SOLDIERS MONUMENT IN GREENWOOD GENE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

MAGIC Bow AND ARROW, l5c. Sold at all Toy
stores Depot No i9 BIoaa@sy. B0ys wanted 10 sell them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

THE GREAT CALIFORNIA WINE DEPOT!
OuRSER 4 Co, No. 80 Csdsrst., New iork.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25
AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB.

THE GREAT TURF MEETING.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

THE GENUINE MAGIC RCFFLEl
These .o,ds having the above The Box and Gard arc
warranted full yards in each piece and to WEAK
WASH as well u shy made by hand. . -.
TIE GENUINE MAGIC hItFLES. stiu Manufactured ~ ,u9
original peutee superior achnery ron the ~
careful supervision have whsood The tet
year, use, giving invaiabe saisfiction .
Manufactured the MAGIC RUEFLE COMPANl No atlsns
bersst Also Manufacturers Of kLFFLE FLLIINu
IRONS HOMEMADE RUFFLES
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-25

f~alNaiAtAs " Ait' l'fAAt HNNhNf
lis pleasure TO our ears,
4 ,oyeie 90 balm tor every wound

Mr. A. X Wemore then spoke a representative OF the
men lie regretted that the acYe interest which the
first merchants OF the city had manifested IA the Fuons
meetings had greatly decreased lie urged TIE great
value meeting 20 them and declared that much work
Vas 10 be done TO feawaken the old interest.
The closing address made by tho Rev Mr. Gallagher OF
the Epcopa Church OF Brooklyn He spoke OF the futOnst
PRAYER meeting the great spiritual ark OF this country lt
had tang ministers the evils OF narrow sectaran veas and
had the aymen 70 sense OF their duties thus de-
yelopng tenhbd the energy OF the Church.
inc addresses being concluded the Rev DR. Marsh led the
congregation In pioycr and with singing Of the Do1clogy
tie meeting dismissed.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1866-05-09
Balloon

Prof. Steiner made a successful balloon
ascension at Meadvllle, last week. The Re
publican gives the following account of it.
At four o'clock the guy-ropes were cast of. and
the balloon sailed away. Professor Steiner stand
ina in the car and Swinging his Gao. All ewes were
directed upward, as like a thing of life. the balloon
rose msjestically in the air. It moved in a south
easter'y di- ection. and in fifteen or twenty min
utes was but a speck in the "apner asure."
Professor eteiner gives us a sketch of his ascen-
sion. which we reproduce for the benefit Of our
readers.
the balloon was inflated with IL. 800 cubic feet
of gas, which ha6 oeen drawn from the street
main at different times during the day. in such
quantities as to insure no deficiency for the iilu
mination of the city during the evening. The Pro-
lessor tnOk in q hundred and fifty pounds of bal
last, and the balloon had an ascending power Of
dfty poqn IS; so that 1t arose az the rate of a
thous and feet a minute. Five minutes after leaV-
ing the ground Lake Erie was visible. also the
entire length of French Creek to the Allegheny
river. At six thousand feet high. vessels on Lake
Erie could be seen. their white sails cleaning in
the sun; and the black smoke of a steamboat as il
very clear to the North; and Cleveland and Dun
kirk vera plainly visible; also a N list caused by
the SIN Ike arising from Buffalo Three Lakes
an { several small streams eoud be seen. 10 the
South the view was not as good; tie clouds which
subs -quently arose were seen in the southern hOI-
lion. OoscurIng the view The Leld of vision was
aoOut sixty miles in diameter
The ball on assembled about two miles At this
htighth the atmosphere was at about freezing
pOluL-6pmeWud QtOeFeQL from the Aprll weather
we MORALS we're enjoying on tbs earth.
Ait'r being IN the air about hall an hour, the
aeTOoaut made preparations to descend and ex-
hausuug the gas, the balloon began to fall. Tue
descent was made On the iarm OF MIR. White. a
mile and three quarters west of COchrantOn. in 40
0. en- held. hith the assistance OF Mr.. AID Mrs
White, the balloon was secured an I brought to the
ground safely, WiInOuI the least damage 10 balloon
or ballOoniSt- Alter completely cOndensing the
gas, tne balloon was packed asay and brought t.
town, aud Professor Steiner went to COchrantOn,
where he took The cars Tor MeadVule.