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The New York herald., 1867-03-31

they VIII receive inunctions thick and fast restraining
them from selling inoh OF the ground This suit won
section of the Park which includes the proposed ss for
. Post once
Let us examine IN advance the defence which the city
approaching trial Of The cause We understand that the
city will claim title % the Park by virtue Of Governor
Dongans charter approprang oil waste and unpateuted
lands 70 the Corporation But this plea unenable for
the title OF the Bayard and Kiersted families
disputed II notorious fact too that the city never
charter given 1t was not until l7e2 that fence
was placed round portion Of the commons, which,
are told in Valentines History was originally square,
the Corporation obtain a title to the por-
ton which forms angls-to any portion
purchased from Teller who owned the seclion on which
the new Court House stands and Sears who claimed the
site Of the old Bridewel near the present City Hall
Can the city, 10 the face OF these startling facts give
title for the angular plot Park row, for which they
have received - deed Of conveyance or a char
the United States government viii purchase the proposed
site for Post ONCE on that locality from mere squaitcrs
In order to furnish additional proof that the Park was
private property give the following extract from VAL
entines Manual for 1856
I7s5A petition OF Isaac Sears relative to his right TO
part OF the ground whereon the Brdewe I'm the Park
erected read and referred TO committee The petit
ton set forth that by certain ndentures duly made by
Thomas Arden and his wife, dated the I'd and Sd days of
February 1770 he became still stood seized in fee
simple Of the share Of said Arden in that piece OF ground
bounded westerly, in 'front.' BY Broadway, southery by
the Green, commonly called the "Fiedsn eastery by
the ground belonging to Corporation and occupied by
the Poor House lnow tho site OF the present City Ha
aud northery by other ground of the said Corporation
OF which piece OF land John Harris the elder seized
at the time Of his DEATH that the said petitioner actually
paid ior the said piece Of ground the sum Of eighty
pounds that the Brdcwell afterwards erected on
said ground and offered to release his claim upon pay
men OF said consideration money, with lawful interest
Now. what did the Corporation Of 1855 do with that
remarkable petition Did they so into the courts and
thrust the charter OF Governor Dongan appropratng
all waste lands to the city, in the face Of the Judges
defence emitting them to repudiato the claim Of Sears?
No, the records of the time contained in valuable
extract in Valentines Manual 1885, page 433 show
that the claim allowed. II states
The proposition Of Sears accepted by the Corpora
ton" II is notorious fact that the old Brdewell,
negro burial ground and colonial barracks erected
on the Commons although IL was well known and un-
OF adjoining farms
In view Of these startling facts It behoves the city
government TO procure title to the Park from the
right owners before they attempt TO negotiate for the
sale OF any Of the sections OF which it Is composed
The New York herald., 1867-03-31

trophies nom leading BROOKLYN clubs The Union OF
Aorrisana one OF the strongest clubs Of 'ee sse MOI
year very good The success Of the brookynies s
mainly attributable 70 the greater facilities ior practice
grounds in Brooklyn the best and largest being the
celebrated Capitone grounds Great Improvements are
Ssng This ocsy 70, nS sss
the space has been enclosed for croques ground
viii bs oceuuied py The Excelsior ana Atlantic
cubs The neld Is reached by the Fulton avenue cars
All the principal q ns wsrs
every occasion The other enclosed grounds are the
Union and the Satellite. located Rutledgs street
ing the ohsr The EcEford Club has hitherto been The
prominent organization OF this section OF Brooklyn,
their ned being the Union grounds Last year the
grounds also the Fulton ana Resoue clubs occupying
the Satellite ground in conjunction with the Satellite
Cricket Club The free grounds Of Brooklyn and vicinity
are numerous The most prominent locality is the
series Of vacant lots adjoining Carroll Park in South
sI0osyn on which .S%' ,1 four Or Eve Of the other pro-
probably play the Capitolne grounds They played
the carroll park ball grounds last year they have
yn- At East New York the Howard ball grounds fur
nish facilities for clubs who have grounds Of their
S y n ,as
glove brethren OF the City OF Churches TO
up whenever tho season admits Of play.
GAME
will not trouble the players much this season in becom
ing familiar with them No alterations have been intro
cuced beyond what necessary TO make still more
clear the definition Of each and law Of the game
In fact II s TO the amendments made each year that the
game now owes its present status s really scientific
game Of ball. nearly equaling cricket in tho amount
Of Judgment requisite 70 play II TO perfection II
passes 1t in the requirements Of physical prowess neces
sary to fine play The principal amendments introduced
into the rules are those affecting the pitchers depart
ment Hitherto what the cricket fraternity Term "head
wcrk in pitching has not been Characteristic Of the
majority Of players occupying the pitchers position in
base ball. They have mainly depended for success on
speed and swist in delivery neither Of which, In real
y possesses the elements Of attributed to them
Speed is ought 10 be- successful only against mex
perenced batsmen; and as for twist-viz imparting
bias rotary motion the ball in deverybat works
only any advantage In cricket the twist divertng the
Of the ball when touches the ground In bowling
In pitching direct to the bat in base ball. however, 1t Is
useless If not worse FOR It makes the duties OF the
catcher arduous, without bringing any compensa
ing results The amendments TO the rules force the
pitcher game rely upon his command Of the
ball success the penalties for wild pitching being in
creased This OF course. will lead to the use Of moro
Judgment by the pitcher and consequently more oppor
tuntes for displays the field, after all II Is upon
the skill Of the eders general rather than upon tho
brilancy Of any player that the winning Of match
depends
Below is given
The New York herald., 1867-03-31
TINE WEST INDIA TELEGRAPH EXPEDITION.

The steamship Francis Wright, Captain BoIgcr COM
mander sailed yesterday from this city for Key wcs
laden with telegraph materials and stores for the use Of
the International Ocean Telegraph Company she also
carries sufficient corps Of men 70 assist In laying
the coast or shore line OF this important
telegraph company, consisting Of about eighty opera
tors, linesmen and laborers, together with the
cessary complement Of superntendcnts, bookkccpcrs
&c. A number Of horses and wagons. with forage
and rations for the men, wore also board. The
Francis Wright 10 . fine vessel Of 47o tons, nearly
new and has been specially chartered BY the Telegraph
Company. rhe International Ocean Telegraph Company
begin their line at Lake City, in Florida TO which point
tho Western Union Telegraph Company are TO extend
their line Leaving Lake City, there will be land line
through Gainesville 0cala and sumtervile, 10 Punta
Rassa, II the mouth Of the Caroosahatchie river.
Thence the communication viii be by cable for $50 miles
70 Key West and from that point again by cable 10 the
mouth Of the Chorera river, near Havana The work
Of construction will be commenced IN May and
with the force out by the company II will probably
be completed by 1s Of Juno In the present ye ar
From Havana IL anticipated that two European CON-
panics--an English and French one-wi extend the
commun ication 10 the other side Of the Atlantic Tho
International Telegraph Company has nominal capital
of Al 500 900 under the management OF General
WIN w. tf3aldy) smith. The Spanish government have
sided the Company in extremely liberal manner hav.
ing remed all duties Materials and ordered avesscl
Of 70 Be detailed 70 accompany the steamer which
IAys The caba
The New York herald., 1867-03-31
THE BROOKLYN FIRE DEPARTMENT DIFFICULTY.

Arrest Of the Fire Com mission ers-Their AR
rnignment Before n Police Justice-They
Waive an Exnminnti0n-Thc Case 20 bo
Sent TO the Grand Jury.
The Fire Department difficulty still excitcs consider.
able comment among the nremen and citizens generally.
AS stated in yesterdays HERALD the warrants issued by
Justice Buckley Friday for the arrest OF the Fire
Commissioners, complaint Of Chief Engineer John
Cunningham, were duly executed, and yesterday morn
ing three OF the Stryker Walter
Barre, J and A. b. Thorne-appcared before tho Just
ice, at nine O'Clock. The affidavit which they
arrested charges the Commissioners with violating
chapter article section IA Of the city ordinances BY
frs, and fourth districts Thursday night when re
existed at the time. There largo cOncourse Of
remen 10 the court room and pretty general and free
expression gwen by OF the boys to their In
dignation at what they considered sharp the
part Of the Commissioners 70 involve the companies In
: Tight BY running them dosn grade toward:
the Fulton ferry and the Myrtle avenue bill
70 Lawrence street, until they became cutanglsd
on the night 10 question, when dgh1 are
always more or loss imminent. No disturbance
really occurred Thursday night though tho appa-
rntuses pretty well wedged In At tho localities ndi
Gated above They assert that II what may be
termed q "put up job" Of certain politicians known 70
In favor OF paid nre department But bc this ~
may. there certainly substantial ground for some
decided action the part Of the Commusioncrs TO
press the continuance Of the evil practice INDUCED 10
nearly all the various companies In running down rail-
road tracks aud riding 70 fires The Commissioners
Jury and were released their own recoenizances IN
the sum OF $500 each Commissioner Felix Campbell
subsequently, before the same court and 70
leased boil 70 appear for examination on Friday next
The New York herald., 1867-03-31

Fifteen steamers left New York yesterday for forelRn
or coastwsc ports OF which the Names number Of pas
scngcrs, freigb,s &C. noted below
The City OF Washington left for Liverpool calling al
Queens town. with United States mail twelve O'Clock
from pier No 40 North river. She took out thlrty-six
passengers and full freight OF cotton, cheese lard and
SiI,625 in gold
The Erin, for Liverpool by way Of Queenstown, len
pier No ~ North river at twelve O'Clock with City
scngcrs and large cargo Of cotton tobacco bacon and
provisions generally.
The Hammonia for Hamburg lcft at twelve o. clock.
from tho foot Of Third street. Hoboken, with 10 pas
sengers and full cargo of assorted merchandise.
The Guiding STAR just added to the line made her rsi
voyage for Havre leaving pier 40 North river twelve
o'clock with thrtytwo passengers. $l43 900 specie
and SIX hundred bales Of cotton and seventy Ave OF
general freight.
The Atalanis for London calling At Brest left pier
North river at twelve o'clock with sxytwo passengers
and full cargo OF grain and general merchandise.
The Columbia for Glasgow and Liverpool, left pier 90
North river at twelve O'Clock, with one hundred and
fifteen passengers e a. and q. full M general cargo
from pier 70 Norh river at twelve O'Clock, with hve
hundred passengers and very good general freight
The Ariadne for Galveston, len pier 20 East river e
assorted cargo, beside $40, 900 in specie.
rhe Fnng Shuey for New Orleans, len pier - North
river a. a., three o'clock M with twelve passengers
The San Salvador left for Savannah from per NO ~
North river Al three r. NJ, with thirty passengers and
The saragossa left for Charleston. from pier No IA
North river, At three NJ, with twenty passengers
and full cargo, assorted
river AZ three r. with twenty seven passengers aad
full freight OF general merchandise
The City Of Limerick, for Liverpool direct, ler pier
The Francona ef, for Portland, al -four r. NJ, from
pier No IS river with twelve passengers and good
Tss wIlIam p clyde, for Wilmington efs pier No rs
Fast river Al two NJ. with sixtyhve PASSENGERS ssd
full cargo
The New York herald., 1867-03-31

srARvArroS.N GEoRcrA-A meeting Of the citizens Of
Savannah held the 25th inst TO devise means Of
relieving the want prevailing In that state and distribute
ing in the best the supplies sent from the North.
Colonel Hart Of Henry county, said he had been COM
mssioned by the Inferior Court OF Henry county to
represent the condition OF portion OF the people Of that
county. II was truly alarming There were hundred
and eighty soldiers widows, i've hundred and fourteen
orphans and tyfour disabled soldiers utterly destitute
and actually suffering for want Of bread Besides these
the ordinary paupe depending upon the county for sup
port The county being located in the
OF Atlanta had been completely devastated by the bel
ligeren armies The crop OF 1865, owing the
drought cut on and the failure Of the crop Of 1865
rendered the people Of that county helpless TO fight
against starvation which must upon them "
thing we're mot speedily dbns for their rsef He
toned the case OF one female Who had died OF sarva
found crying for bread over The ssad bodv Of their
starved Wan 1nGoh0
The New York herald., 1867-03-31

Fatal Result-Inquisition Before Coroner
Wildey-verdict Against DIR. Theirs.
In the Of Miss Maria Jones, the young woman
who Thursday last, made affidavit before Justice
Hogan against Dr. VIM. F. J. Thers charging him with
performing an operation upon her with tho view Of
committing an abortion there has been fatal result,
she having been delivered Of male child about three
months DID, Friday last in the House OF Detention,
under arrest another charge OF similar nature
Yesterday Coroner Wdey proceeded 70 the House Of Do
ention and held an inquest over the remains OF the
infant
Miss Jones' who was confined to her bed, was sworn
and examined; but her testimony is unit
in New Jersey and that she recently came TO this city
with male friend, the father Of her child, the afors-
alias Thers he said he had the Doctors advertise
ment in newspaper, and had made arrangements With
ths doctors % last Wednosday week with her friend who
asked for DR.. Thers; the doctor being absent q the
time the witness was shown 70 -com on the third 1oer
rensinsd away uI the following night nothing 81.
the room Of Miss Jones and performed an inessu-
mental operation upon her, according 70 the ybese
oad nSs HSsss and e.
had pains through her body. and on Friday the child
The witness identified Dr. Theirs as the man who per-
formed tho operation upon her
Police Surgeon Hiram A. Pooer. n. D.. tessined 70
being called TO the previous witness at an ely hour
Friday morning, and Informed By her that she
had operated upon by DR. Thiers; after being in
struced TO her treatment the doctor left but returned
again about eight o'clock and found that abe had bssn
delivered OF what he considered three months fGtua
From the testimony Of the preceding witness anc the
body Of deceased tho doctor Of the
opinion death caused by an abortion produced BY
the use Of Instruments
In reply 70 question asked by Mr.. Howe, who ap-
pcarcd as counsel the accused, Dr. Pooer replied
'f there is life in foetus deceased alive Il had
not breathcdn This closed the testimony, and Coroner
wdey submitted the to the jury who returned the
following
VERDICT.
sThat the said male child came TO his death by the
effects OF abortion produced by DR. Thcrs the pris-
oner Maria Jones, the 23d day OF March, 1917
On this verdict the Coroner committed the accused to
the Tombs for trial Dr. Theirs Is forty Of age,
native of New Orleans lives at 627 Third and
0u
The New York herald., 1867-03-31

Jersey City.

Jersey City.
fm EIEcnosa-Aiderman Decker, chairman Of the
Democratic CITY Convention, having engaged Cooper
Hall for holding the Convention contrary to resolution
the committee appointing different place an order ha
been issued by the Executive COMMITTEES declaring ALI
proceedings under the chairmans programme null and
void. II Is further added that nominations made ac
broken the ranks Of the party In Jersey City and sm
liar difficulty In Hoboken leaves the case still In
Hudson City everything went ON harmonously on Fri
day night
INDIGNATION MEErnG.-A meeting Of citizens was held
last evening at No 90 Garden street to protest against
the proposition for the paving OF Third street and the
construction OF sewers which would impose an enor-
nous tax ON the ratepayera II was argued tnes the
proposed improvements at the present time arc wholly
unnecessary and would If carried out tend TO mpoversh
q large number Of the citizens
Newark.
CRY FSAScEs.-The tax ordinance for the current
year makes the following appropratonsfor the benefit
Of the citys-Lightng Streets $4,000; poor and aims,
$35 00o cleaning and repairing streets s23 o00 public
grounds s35oo public buildings $1,000 repair Of pub
lie buildings S. 900; bridges $3 600 crosswaks 81 500
public schools, $4,000; erection Third ward school
house. 500 OO0 Sixth Seventh ward schools, 5000
So i5o; public health, s5 Ooo aqueduc bonds ss5o0
interest city debt SIG 900; sewers, 50 60O wharvos
and docks, 81 500 contingent expenses $40 600 board
assessments, $7150-totai, $455,5 500 The ordinance
further provides for raising special tar OF $246 $50 for
the sinking fund.- interest on volunteer aid bonds and
city bounty bonda
CLOSING AN INDUSTRIAL ScHoor--The lady man
ayers Of the Fifth Ward Industrial School have been
Obliged close doors Of the institution they being
unable TO find building for the accommodation Of tho
children This school Is charitable institution, tho
scholars being fed clothed and instructed by the
ayers. On account Of this suspension one hundred
children are turned out upon the world TO beg or steal
their daily bread For the last four years the insttu
tion has been very prosperous Since its establishment
thirteen years ago, over one thousand poor children
have been cared for by its hospiablc managers
Trenton.
THE TIDEwATER BuL.--In the Court OF Error and Ap-
peas on Friday the of the Tdewater Company OF
al. appellants and George w. Coster complainant came
up on an appeal from decision OF tho Chancellor ad-
verscly motion TO discharge injunction restrain
ing the aforesaid company from certain proceedings
under their act OF Incorporation The points In litigation
Chief Justice Beasey delivered tho decision OF the court
that the points in question the act uncons uona
and consequently void.
The New York herald., 1867-03-31

FIRE IN AUGUSTA, GA-The dry goods store J. g.
Tucker In Augusta Ca was partially burned ost3mday
night March a. involving loss OF about $40 bv from
nro and water. assurances on tho goods wet fol-
ltws:-Continental, Of New York. 5000; COMMERCIAL
and Firemen's. Of New York, each 1880; 1tu-ance
and Savings Company Of Virginia, $500; uiCa, Of
Baltimore So 000 Springfield Fire and Marncs $1,000;