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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-01
The Tender science.

Tc00cr SrlG0Ccs
The publishers must suppose that the fcsa season or
the year. beginning with Thanksgiving Day and contnu.
ing least until. New Year. specially favorable for the
Of books relating TO very different class OF inter.
os than those which prevail In Wall street or in the
halls OF Congress- They seek, therefore, 10 supply
demand which, doubtless exists outside OF The excite
msnts OF moneymaking and Of politics. by reprintlng
collections Of ovo letters like the volume which we re-
viewed last week. and Of selections from posicai tsra
ture dealing with the slender passion Under the lat
tar head must DO cassed bulky volume Of seven hun
dred and cighty.nne pages, with this rashsr
formidable tiue:-"rhe Lovers Dctionary-A Posu-
cal Treasury OF Lovers Thoughts, Faucics,
Addresses aud Dlsmmas; Indexsd with nearly
Ten thousand References, As a Dictionary OF
Compliments and Guide 70 the Tender sclencen The
compiler Of this WORK has formed In the leisure hours
OF thirteen years collection which, he claims, may be
termed unique, simply for this reason that no other
draws together 20 much Of the poetry Of the affections
well prepared for intantsnoous reference II IL GER
tsny vouminous enough, although might have been
improved by the omission OF several which
pear TO- have been inserted only the slightest ground
Of accidental aud remote association with love- or ~
Ia the case or Coledgss Metrca Feet with which Il
concludes on no grounds or association whatever The
serve for swelling The bulk Of The volume a. IL The ease
OF THAT Song Again. by Hervsy, p ~, which 10 dupi
Gated on sss. vithoo, any apparent. reason unless
dubious reference TO in the dictionary. which the
piler seems 70 have constructed well defined pSn
cipls. At any rate, n he began with such principle
he seems 70 have soon given II up 10 despair taxing
refuge 10 bswildefing thcket OF articles or a ana
the or o. propositions a., In, 70 "a, or proaouns you
thee. thou, thy and we, or OF other words equally
unsuggssuve By any known Law OF mnemonics. The
Nance Of scms OF tue Authors carssssy gven-cns
poet for instance being introduced Rufus Dawes
and again - Rufus DavicA Noswithssanding tAeee
sym1sms Of sarssssnsss IN getting ~ ne volume the
wetA eAvS'esoeae ba1eos y ~ hse nooau q
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-01

Fiction.
James Payn, the editor q CAambrs Journal. b mid
70 b the author Of csriyous Year" - well = q
"Lost Sir Massngbsrd both Of which novels nrst a
psarsd In that Journal and have been reprinted hsra
Mr. Payn. although stun young man. has Enthusiastically
worked bis way TO succsD h providing unebscuouaels
but readable stories for the class OF readers 70 who's
wants Chambsvs Journal b specially adapted This class
Ii large one here - we'll IN Great Britain, ana
'sCsrlyons Year" although not srkngy distinguish
eois from otnsr similar pseductions viii prooaoV mss'
With the arrival OF Mr. Dickens in this country the
The last volume Of the "Diamond Edition" contains
'sChristmas storss and seketchss by Boz The last
volume OF the Globs Edition. contains 'Ths PcKwiok
Papsrs"
Satire.
The satrical intentions Of the author OF "lonad,
Satire may be fiery enough but their fire is quenched
BY flood OF such "epio verse" as only Pop Emmons
could have squalIed For, although there oan Be no
question Of the loyalty Of satrcai friend IL Is thus
he winds up an episode In our national history
He who the Southern monarchy would rule
At first encountered bitter ridcue:
Bat soon, Monroe, thy walls snoompassed him,
The very vulturss mingled in the crowd,
while vengeance DER his prison cried aloud
But ended there imbecile adherence,
He takes his bed and crosses the St Lawrence
So dropped the great robeion's sschieftestp head,
Its ministers in chains, abroad or dead.
"lnocuation, heavenly maid" must hide her oimin.
shsd head before the personicasns OF tho author Of
s'MoniAd" s.Grsedy zpine," "Fou devastaton y with
'Disastsr couched in his eager eyes" and 'secessia
smilngn "Thus he spoke" &c, only few samples.
Our satrst Is down on tho national banks-
The Chase coined banks grow rotten to the core, &c
But We have been overwhelmed by his poetry"
that cannot hope to do justice either his financial
or his political viewa
Miscellaneous.
HnouSI A.. ofar0 cftvA
variety Of STORIES the FIRST Of which Is ION the Cards.
subdvded into 'fhs Hand, Hearts, Diamonds Clubs,
Spades and the Trick each BY different author Per-
haps the most interesting story the collection Is mrs
Browns Little Friend, !" by Arthur Sketchey. Twenty
three pages OF illustrations and an illuminated almanac
snlivsn the volume.
Mr. Frank H Alfriend, Of Richmond Va, has com.
pleted biography Of Jefferson Davis" which is TO
be published by Cincinnati firm.
Among tho new publications announced in London Is
Mr.. Swnburne's civilian Blake, Artist and Poct"
with coored illustrations prepared from the original
drawings Of Blake and his wife. New editions OF oil
Mr.. Swinburnss works, the Poems" Song Of ITALY,"
'Chasteard, and aAtalanta in Caydon,'' also
nounced and, uniform with them, a volume OF Walt
Whitman's published poems selected and edited BY
william Michael Rosetti.
Queen victoria's book, sLeaves from Journal
OF Life In tho Highlands Tours and Yachting Excur-
sons, from 1912 TO 1861" edited by Mr.. Arthur Helps
will soon be published.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-01

Europe and America and the index Of contents the
index OF first nss md the index Of authors Afford fao
ties tor ready reference
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17

effort to have the said Cunningham and the said Dayton
arrested uerered with for tie removal
Of said spirits" All the information had on the saoec. was
previously Of the District Attorney early in June i ana
the question Of prosecution rested with him II must be apparent 70 ne
Board that the District Attorney could Justly have expected ne 10
perform his functions The alleged fraudulent bond Of H. Hand was
delivered DstctAtoney Tracy for the sh dsy OF
July last appears the therefor exhibited 10 th
Board which receipt fr doubted BY Mr. Tracy but when
shown admitted % be This bond not trans
md for prosecution and could properly be transmitted
until aer dgen bad been made property belonging to TIE
obgers sran under % of the OF March 2 bI
Having thus reviewed and reue the charge preferred against me in the
several aavts by M Tracy submit the with entire
confidence believing that the should be convinced hat
The injurious upcons um and mpntauous contained those an
day conduct basesss aad respectfully
Rom honorable Board such seton will fully
T. {. Collector, District,
Dated Brooklyn September 4, 1867.
SfATr NEw YORK Ciy County York, T. c.
aot being duly depOsss that the foregoing statement
W Dim subscribed rue Of bis kuOwtge those matters
therein stated on information belief and to these matters be be
heves u tc he true z. G. CALLICOT.
Subscribed and this September 1867 before
GEORGE D.. KRLIoGG. Notary Public.
The other frauds OF which revelations shortly TO be
made compromise. officials I'm the New-YOrk District.
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
THE LAND OFFICE.

Commissioner Wilson Of the General Land Office
survey Of th Boise meridian laJ miles north terminating
lu8n Reservation aud DE
f stade also the ofhe 9Th standard parallel
north ~ miles 0f the eud and the 1 standard north, miles
30 miles the meridian 70 tie kuake River the western
boundary the te mouth o Clear Water River aud mile
south Lewiston. The initial % this 4j miles north Of
line The land the line Of the meridian from the initial
point - miles north gh rolling prairie Nitn second aud thn rate SOIL
le only vegetation being bunch Blsc All slate stone are
fund along the Whole o this Of e line then TIE north
Of Westr n rods we AMI 40 the point OF Cross
Ing there high bl bu short distance % the west tbe line passes
through beautiful valley three miles wide aud for tie next % miles TIE
line broken and watered BY
small creeks upon which there many places good Indications Of
gold the Of the The land covered With
spruce timber dense growth willow
lie, fr and whortebeuy. The line Kansas
Prairie containing aimi0n OF fertile aud well adapted for
}aOl and which j. being settled and improved rapidly The
standard parallel the Kansas Prairie - miles,
euersg covered with forest
with thick unterguth Of willow myrtle and
ash The seventh standard parallel extending tie
Kvcre boundary Of the Icruory-nases high
rolling prairie of seconde soil the greater portion OF the distance
which well adapted for purposes Tbs line passes near Fort
tributary the Clear River from the south The
Lewiston junction and Clear Water Rivers and about
Of the seventh standard with the Snake
River thriving having extensive trade with the neghbong
Clearwater River, the terminus OF the merriam
large naygbe the greater part o the Salnon RIVER
the meridian and sixth standard parallel Is large rapid
through canyon The bars this being
mined extensively that The purpose Of extending these lines
effect early survey of that extensive region under the mineral pro-
visions Of the Act Of Congress approved July p 1866
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
SENATOR GRIMES AND THE TARIFF.
The following letter. addressed by Senator

Grimes to The harrington Hqt-leye explains itself;
GRNTLrMEN II is not ruc that have declined TO take
part the pending political canvass IN TINS STATE because
would find myself at issue with my own party on te
tariff question" So far as know the Republican party
has never taken any position on the subject or tafH
and - far ms believe fOurfths OF the members Of that
party this State are in full accord with Mr Wilson MT
Allison. Nfr KaSSou, GOV. kirlwOud, and myself, and
with n majority Of the members Of Congress from the
Northwestern States the subject Of an increase OF the
present tariff. ~,
did answer letter received few days ago from the
Chairman Of the State Central Committee III Whlcn
sought myself from the labor OF An EXTENDED
canvass this year That answer was intended ony Tor
his perusal aud preserved no copy OF IT, slali not
therefore attempt 10 repeat its contents except 10 say
that in that letter did express the opinion which nOW
reitcrate that when the question shall he fairy presented
80 the people Of this State they Will be found ONerWcm
ingly-the Republican party viii be found ONerWhSin
ingly-agaiust increase OF the present taH Nlch j
the highest known in civilized country cannot
believe that the intelligent people OF Iowa are quite VIII
ing destroy their revenue from imports by OhDtOE
tariff land that what the advocates OF the new tarn
avowedly sought last winter only TO impose new ana
additional direct taxes upon their own domestic products
u supply the deficiency. ,-.
Relieving with THE NEwYORK TRIBUNE, OF date Just
received that IL our business 10 reconstruct the
Union through the machinery in running order be
fore we have unite in parties ana on issues
now declared by the Republican Union party have
done all in ny power 10 prevent complication OF qles-
tOns Congress before reconstruction can be eec
tua When that shall be accomplished shall not faiI,
though shall be in private life TO let tho people Know
what my views Of the duties which the new epoch
will iuDOsc them
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
TILE sIrrATIoN AT HuNTER,s POINT.

We have received n communication from
Hunters Point which would lead to the conclusion that
tbereis 10 protection there for the life or property OF
honest men on Sunday night as Mr T. LAWYER an indus
trious and peaceable citizen was sitting WITH MS VIE
and child on the stOOp of his residence IN fourthst,
stranger approached and asked II Tom La~leI
lived there Mr. Lawler answered yes, ana,
annrehensiyo OF no danger, advanced to
the inquirer, who suddenly plunged KNIFE
",nurler, 1 am stabbed % Hardly, however. had the
words uttered when two other scoundres ran TO the
snccor of the first dragged Iawcr ont the sidewalk
and heat him most numerically. They then fed, eav-
ng their victim bleeding and unconscious Shortly AFTER
ne neruetrtion OF the outrage police officer arrested
man on suspicion but there was no evidence aghins,
him the magistrate discharged him. This triumph had
an exciting effect upon the roughs, VINO continued pa
rading the streets, singing bacchanallan songs ana
ossanItinV every one who had the emery 10 go near
them Bat Iawler not the only sufferer On the io
lowing morning four farmers were attacked on Jackson
~ ,SShe ON their way TO New-York and the high
Yvovmen robbed them OF whatever money they had ana
one unlucky fellow who had only ss cents Win MN war
his poverty.
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17

Eleazer Tyler and Addison Parmenter Of
Weston Mass, were drowned on Saturday evening by
the upsettng OF a boat in which they were sailing.
A little son of Amos Kidder, the New-York
banker died In Boston last week OF ockaw produced by
broken TOOTH the sharp stump Of which penetrated the
tongue.
A brick machine has been invented in Fort
WAYNE that presses from clay 90 bricks per minute
5000 per hour An application has been made for
patent.
Intelligence from Dave County ~ c., just
received states that Mr.. Samuel Bailey shot ana killed
negro, without any other prOyOcatlon than that OF
being intoxicated and insulting IN lis language NO
arrest had been made
Recently in Savannah, Ga, citizen while
digging foundation struck heavy silver watch goo-
lets, aid nuCrOu. smaller articles 81 plate. un- emma
set also uncarthed. The treasure was supposed 70
have been buried when Sherman was approaching tAe
city.
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17

OPENING OF TIL FIRST COOPERATIVE GROCERY.
The First Manhattan Cooperative Grocery
and Provision soc formally opened for business last
evening at the intersection OF Twenty y-Hfthst and
scyenthaye The principles upon which this enterprise IS
constructed have already been xplaned by THE TRIBUNE
bers obtain the ordinary articles OF household con
sumption OF assured good quality, without being obliged
pay therefor double triple the original cost. The
retail price of goods IL fixed at such rate
as will induce hOuschOldcrs who not mem
bers OF the Association 10 become customers and the
stockholders not only receive certain and adequate re-
turn their investment the form OF interest money,
but ultimately receive also the profit which they have
hitherto been accustomed To 10 the hall dozen dealers
through hands the articles they have hitherto
passed Tho business OF the Association Is managed
by Board Of Directors chosen by the stockholders,
each stakeholder has equal voice IN their selection
IL is the ultimate design of the Association 10 establish
many various parts Of the city To be managed
by local boards OF directors under the supervision of q
general committee OF course the larger the amount OF
business, the greater the saving OF first cost,
As single Illustration Of the saving when
may effected 10y cooperation, this Association has
lust purchased entire cargo OF the best quality OF Lo-
cust Mountain coal which h To be delivered TO the mem
the of s. 30 tn the general market price
being Sc so s. per tuu Flour Is purchased 10y arrange
mcut from one Of the largest Wholesale houses In the
ctv and can be reaed al about Corn Exchange prices
The opeDing the store last evening was Ike the open
ing night of popular theater. From o'clock until TO-
the room thronged. close line OF men, women ana
children faced the counter, making their purchases,
while another line ready to m the places as last as
they were vacated The sales rapid ana seemed 10
be In the highest degree satisfactory
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
MASSACHUSETTS,.
DEMOCRATIC HOPES DISAPPOINTED.

DEMOCRATIC HOPES DISAPPOINTED.
The Boston Journal says: The position taken
and the harmony shown In Republican State Conven-
have cast manifest dampness the spirits Of
Democratic friends. Even the sweeping Republican vic
tory at the polls year did not TO disturb their
ferper 80 severely the is obvious enough
The Worcester not only nsures the repet-
ton Of that victory, but lays the foundation and gives
fe guaranty OF long series Of trumphs in the future,
thus summary closing up the breathing holes OF hope
In which the Democracy have been lu1uriatng for
short time past They had got the ides from the Cali
fornia and Maine elections that the Republican party
lad forgotten the principles which gave 1t beng as
apsc aud local quarrels thus establishing
fits decline and inviting s overthrow But the RePmb-
cans have dspeed that delusiOn They
have remtted local issues TO the local arenas competent
for their settlement, and have planted themselves anew
on the great principles upheld by soldiers In the field
applied by our statesmen in Congress, aud still mpered
by Andrew johnson and his Rebel and Democratic sup
u0rters We shall fight IL out that line. We must do
II for t is hostility those National Republican prlncl
Piles which really anmates the Democracy III every state
40 matter ia hat guise they conduct the warfare"
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
LOCAL POLITICS.
THE GERMAN RADICALS.

The Executive Committee of the German
,aaol Caunan Club Of this city has constituted itself
v eecug officers as follows President, Dr. Frederick
sbu,z First Vice President Aaron Frank Second Wee
president C. H. Licker Treasurer Benjamin, iHhmaeI;
Observation-Disclosures Secretary TheO. G. Glanbenskiee; ise-
cordinr sccrefarv John w. Weber. The Conmuee mas mas
nnblished manifesto calling upon all German IdcaIS
~ th state 10 form strong organization, abdschd ue
gates TO Conference, To be held at syracuse Oh INC @
of September
THE M'KEON DEMOCRACY.
The McKeOn Democracy met last evening 't
n,osopic Hall in East Thrteenths. Mr. OBren presid
80, sud adonted resolution directing the ward associa
s 20 nefect their organization, and be prepared Or
% local elections before the lst OF Oetoper
SEVENTH DISTRICT REPUBLICAN ASSOCIATION
At a meeting of the Seventh District Union
Y,onulican Association last evening MI H. NJ Twomey
as elected second Vice President and MI '" van Cot'
s,cretarv for the une1pired term. The members VINO
erc exfe led from this association, about ~
having fcceIdiy made application Tor feadnnSS0D "'''
mad the subject OF some discussoD'
CONSERVATIVE GESERAL.CoMMIIIEE'
An adjourned meeting of this body was held
lat MINT. TIC Hon Thos Murphy In the chair Inc
attendance was yeiy large fully ninetenths OF the mem
bcrs iene present The object OF the meeting was 70
take aciion relative 20 the approaching eeeuoh o u
Irct delegates 10 the Convention 10 De hu ht
cuse on the 18th inst Several members iIgeu ho at
city OF having all the vacancies IN ine tich an
tions dlied By the General Committee upon ~nlch az
animated arose, resulting IN the aaoPo oa
resolution requiring the Secretary 10 report NJ hoA. %
lDg tao gaLes e4 MeNDeIs WEO nave pcch "V'e"' '"N
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
pANKrNG HOAX AT GREENPoINT.

On Saturday last Greenpoint and It's inhabl-
ver. very much disturbed and exercised by silly
hoy ON that day the Greenpoint Post Office received
from Brooklyn about circulars addressed to the pus
,ess nen OF that suburb announcing the prospeeuve
cstablisbment OF "A new bank there. Inc olhceIs anu
d5ractoTs we're persons who had many enemies as
fcnds who were al autagonstic 10 each ohcr being
o clas,c and Vi every degree VI siahdlDE Ia sVev'
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
MAINE
y INCREASING.
THE EEPTBLIC

THE REPUBLICAN MAJORITY INCREASING.
Tile latest returns received from 29j towns
and plantations indicate that the total vote OF the state
will be about 5000 Chamberlans majority thus far Is
about lO0O Fill returns promise 10 increase 70 about
1900 York County IS still in doubt though Chamberlain
81 ahead at the last accounts Androscoggln County
elect single Democrat 10 the Legislature, thus
making Republican gain Of Contrary TO the pre-
reports. the Republican Senator In ArOOstoOk IS
elected The House viii probably consist OF about III
RepuDlcans 70 80 DcmOcrAts.
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17

successive times and previous TO that meeting to notify
such absentces that immediate action VIII be taken IN
their case. Tho Executive Committee reported that
they ha adopted call for primary elections Tor dele
gates TO be held Friday; three delegates ana three
aternates TO be chosen in each district The acton OF
the committee was sustained by a unanimous vote
committee of three appointed 10 draw up u memo
rial 10 be presented TO the State Convention IL was re-
solved that the power OF filing vacancies shall be dele
gated 10 the respective district committees ana tal me
delegates elected Friday next De requested 10 meet Tor
consultation at the Broadway aud Twcntythirdst hal
on Saturday
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
ARMY GAZETTE.

Gen Grant has directed ". Egerton and
J. J. Reynolds be Il IT, ee ordered
to tie d before Lrrruitag Board
made by the transfer fGen BeyetCo G. Macae Us A.
tfla retired relieved from duty
tie Fifth Military ct Assistant Commissary ol Musters
tie Of GEM
W e. Green lsl Infantry that eapaCy being longer re-
has been relieved from recruiting quiret.
service and ordered to bis r,stl
IL eut
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
NETWORK.

DELEGATES TO TIE REPUBLICAN STATE con-
VENTION.
WHITE PLAINS, n. Y, Sept. 16.-The Hon. W.
II Robertson. VIM. A. Hall, and Edward l.. Phelps were
elected Delegates TO the Republican State Convention at
the Second Assembly District Convention held here
to-day The Hon II. D. Robertson n W. PerSOn, Bcrja-
min Badeau David Downs and DAVID A. Havilaud were
elected Senatorial Delegates. and J. {. Pratt and T. w
Wildcy elected Judicial Delegates
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
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New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
NEW-.IERSEY.

Republican meetings were held IN several
Wards Newark last evening for the purpose OF nomi'
mating Ward tckcts and organizing for tho campaign
n,eet,n, Of the Republcan Central Committee also
held The Democracy viii probably nominate Moses
pIgelow or John G. Lttcll for Mayor Inc RepuDhcans
az cophdet OF elccting their candidate by large ma
jority. The Republican City Convention WIZ DC Aeld Oh
he inst
New-York tribune., 1867-09-17

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