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POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

AN IRISH CANSTBAL-Patrick MCGEE, of No. 449
West sixteenth street. was committed by Justice
Dodge yesterday on the charge OF beating his WIFE
Ann knocking her down and biting her finger In a
fearful manner.
ALLEGED ROBBERY Maria Theresa Howard, OF
No. SO Greene street, arrested saturday night
by officer Mat Gynn, OF the Eighth precinct On the
complaint Of Charles Thommas5o, a discharged SOL
der, who swears that he entered Howard's place
and was robbed OF SS3 in greeDbecks The girl was
held for trial.
LARCENY OF A GOLD WATCH.--John B. Luger was
arralgned before Justice Dodge yesterday morning
on the charge Of stealing gold watch the property
Of Mr. Eliza Olrch OF 202 West Twenty ninth street.
Complainant charges that Luger came to her and,
representing that he was a matchmaker took IL to
repair. A few days later he informed her that ne
had taken IL to place In Hudson street. On going
to the place indicated the complainant vas Informed
that no watch had been left by the prisoner. lie
was committed for trial on the charge OF grand lar
ceny.
VIOLATING THE EXCISE LAw.-Justice Bowling
yesterday required John Hardon, of Bayard street,
who had been arrested by oificer Weber on the
charge OF violating the Excise law, to give bail to
answer.
ESSEX MARKET POLICE CoURT.-Judge Shandlcy
had his hands fun yesterday OF drunk and disordery
cases, there being less than forty-sx on the cal
endar besides three persons were arraigned for
selling liquor too late on Saturday night In violation
each in 800 TO answer at the Court OF Special
SpSsOng
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the CONVICTION F ersa PHILLIPS. TINE WIFE MURDERER.

The Richmond Dispatch thus describes the closing
scenes Of the trial Of James Jeter Philips for the
alleged murder Of his wife,
At length q knock was heard at the door of the
Senate chamber. sheriff answered IL and found
the jury ready TO report. The judge was sent for,
counsel were seated the prisoner threw aside his
paper and the crowd pressed back into the rooms
only giving way before two Of the sherifs deputies
who forced passage for the jurors. AZ the Jurors
entered and took their seats could almost have
heard pin drop IN the crowded hall. A thousand
eager eyes were directed toward the prisoner. who
pale and SILENT looked steadily toward the Jury box
The Clerk-Gentlemen OF the Jury, have you
agreed upon verdictf
Mr.. T. A. Waters stepped forward and handed In
paper upon which were written the words OF life or
death-none dared 10 guess which.
The Clerk-James Jeter Phillips, stand up.
He stood up, with nm In his hand leaning heavily
upon the desk In front; his eyes upon the clerk,
who read:-mWe the jury, find the prisoner, James
j. Phillips, guilty OF murder IN the fret degreor
Not muscle OF his face relaxed, and no change Of
color was remarked by the thousand eyes upon him;
but he sank into his seat as II seemed TO u.s. with an
air OF relief and commenced. tanning himself fl.
rously, the perspiraton standing In great beads
upon his forehead.
The deathiiKe silence which followed was broken
by Judge Crump, who, without rising from his seat,
requested that the iury DO polled. Each one OF
the twelve men were then asked II this was
his verdict and each Of the twelve signined bis as.
sent.
long pause ensued, and the question on every
tongue was, what nextr, A whisper replied,
1.-THE sentence" but presently Judge Crump again
spoke. He moved new trial, and desired the mo-
ton 10 be docketed, asking permission TO argue 10
Judge Christian expressed perfect willingness to
hear the argument, and, tfS prisoner having been
ordered back 10 JAIL the court adjourned until ten
O'Clock this morning
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CRICKET.

large party Of cricketers arrived at saratoga on
the 10th inst. from Canada, and among them de.
tachment OF British army officers, who are on their
way to this city 70 play the st. Georges Club and
also TO compete in an international match with
American crickeers OF the st. George and Phila.
dephia clubs The 81. George match will be played
on Monday and Tuesday, and the International
match is arranged for wednesday and Thursday Of
this week. The following are the names Of the
Canadians or rather Military Eleven, who are all
members Of the famous "Knickerbocker Club:"-
Major Hogge, sixteenth regiment; Lieutenant
Keneage, Royal Engineers; Lieutenant A. Pepys,
slxtieth ri1es Ensign r. O. Davis sixtietn rifles;
Lieutenant N W. Wallace, Sxtieth rf1es; Lieutenant
Mainwaring, sixteenth regiment; Lieutenant Rayes,
Royal Artillery; Captain Murray, Seventy eighth
Highlanders; Ensign Townsend, Sixteenth regi
ment; Ensign Browne, One Hundredth regiment;
Lieutenant J. 2. Bridges, Royal Artillery umpire;
Ensign Foriyce, seventy-eighth HghlaDders, scorers
Captain Robertson Sixtieth rifles.
II the members of the st. George have any laurels
left-they have lost every match this season
they will have to look well after them In the coming
contest. The international match will doubtless be
well contested. Having "done" Saratoga and the
places OF interest In ts Vicinity the Knckerbockers
left for New YORK on the evening Of the nth.
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ARRIVALS.
N YACUrI.

REPORTED nY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS.
aud eqcsnGo~ e. al n0. s. VIII osSd ,s a I%TFsse s
sS9 D With e @ bark g
10 40 y segmsP Palmyra hence for Lyerpoo same dae
sans dse four large les6sgs IAN los cas-
sesm maap a r Pss lePao June 60 and
9ueen.n.n July with mess and i77 Iassensor., % vii
my Po.S:;s GG i,S %fss
ETsh from Liverpool io5 New YORK; PM ia % 81 70
% and ess ss &p% ana H' with
w s snd @ Ss q "a G
spSe. . ss T1s e ae Bsn ,st from scnSs
Sars S3a s bound " Ton o. passed
With % ad $ G o
ana passengers 10 the Old Domir ion Steamship Co
Steamship Ashland, Foster, Boston, with mdsc, TO Up
steamship Asa.nns,. Ks,y New Bedford with mdse and
sIip zes.SdsI G.r;ss M.EiSsl. Liverpool May IS with
m sV sp Sbn S ss cRa' y Ssr with
AMI passengers, 70 Williams Guidn.
Ship Philadelphia, Poole, Liverpool May ss with mdse, to
Ship Harvest Queen, Hutchinson Liverpool June T. with
mdse and passengers, TO Charles II. Marshall a Go.
ship screarcr founs liverpool May Us with mise, to
SHIP I,,e Moses, Cox Newport, June t. With railroad
Bark Fearless Patrick, Newport, % lays with railway
Bark Arm1nia tIsr ciconurde. glasgow, 50 dsy with
Bril- CSsrubu, rhsbcrs Waterford, 81 days. with mds.
Mha g Cs.s c'seuss3. fny: ws ,se, 70
days north OF Hatteras .
Brig Hiram Abid tof Wiscasset Mc) Ihbis Nueyttas Ia
days with and fusc, 10 Miller Hlught0n. July 3,
lat 80 A. long = 81 spoke missionary yacht Messenger OF
Peace, 80 days out from Halas for Nassau supplied her
witt provisions and water The bad l-ht winds ana
Gains the entire passage aud las beea days north OF Hat
teras.
Big Eliza sr L',ry Tr,,ist y Az y p noss.s.
Morrison r rGlIs ny, o ~, "a. o. s 'pOA' ''"'
Brg Sea Bird Benton windsor rs DAYS, With plaster,
scr ADELAIDE sBr, Taylor Masscaso, June 10: and the
bar 2zs with coffee ~ Pension Co. Had strsng NE
Gale with hrh yaassJ bar has been four
N OF Hateras with ligLt variable winds
Schr ricser, HAYS, georges Bauss
schr Hannibal Fox, Bangor va New Haven, where she
discharged.
scbr Geo Brooks Halsey, FtanxIn via New Haven,
she discharged.
schr Herbert Manton, Crowel, Boston.
schr X Lane, Butler. Yarmouth
Schr Artist, Forester sonerset
schr Richard Borden, Borden, Fau River
schr Henry Clay Scare, Pawtucket
schr FAIRFIELD fsne', Providence for Phiadeirhia
gcbr Charger, Mahan, Providence for Elisabe,hpor.
scbr Mary Preiors Hart Providence for Elizabeth
schr stewart, bert, Providence for Albany.
eehr willard Caswell Providence for Rondout
schr Amelia, Beebe, New LONDON.
schf Ruth Hasey, Perry, New London.
SER sarah J Hoy, Hoyt, Hartford for Phiaislphla
schr Maria, Davis, Hartford for Philadelphia
schr DAME Morris, Heumingway New Haven
schr Gloucester, Hotgdon, New Hsvou for Elisabehpn
schr John McFee, Hubbard, New Haven for El,abehre
schr 5 smith, Brewer Sag Hsrbor tor Savannah.
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MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL NOTES.

The "Lottery OF Life'-that mixed and tempting
game Of dissipation, of deception, of vice and of
struggling poverty-still attracts large audiences,
despite the warm weather. to Walacks theatre.
"Humpty Dumpty," with mis- pale, mischievous
face, will indulge this week as heretofore, at the
Olympic, in his wrigging Cancan, yacht race and
other extravagances, to the infinite delight Of him
self and also OF his audiences.
"Flash OF Lightning" at the Broadway with its
accompanying smiles and tears, will continue to
illuminate the happy faces Of the crowds who
fail to manifest their appreciation of the piece In
thunders Of applause.
The Worrell Sisters, at the New York theatre, in
the English version Of the 'Grand Duchess are re-
ceiving fair share Of public patronage. The bur-
lesque is to be withdrawn to make rsom for the
new sensational drama, "Foul Play"
The Bowery theatre offers an entirely new pro-
gramme this week, which, from its entirely very novel
and arr ed features is certain to crowd the house.
Pantomime dra ma, buresque and ballet are only a
few OF the many attractions upon the bills.
Bryants' Ministries continue to do good execution
every hight with the "Flask Of Jersey Lightning"
The vocal part of their entertainment has undergone
a complete change and this evening an African bal.
let troupe Will make Its debut.
Emerson, Allen and Manning, Minstrels are de-
lighting the Eastsiders with songs, dances, and
negro eccentrcities az Tony PASTORS Opera House,
whittier they are nightly attracting large audiences.
Mr.. All Burnett the "Orator from Hapsdam," will
this week Illustrate the text "And they shall gnaw
file" at Dodworth Han. lie will be assisted by Miss
Helen Nash and Mrs Hattie Green.
The Central Park Garden, with its magnificent
chestra OF forty two performers s paronzed nightly
by all OF fashionable New York that is now left In
town.
Terrace Garden, with its cool preezes and deli
cious music Is nightly thronged with an apprecla-
tive public.
ton company win appear this week in the laugh
able burlesque OF Faust" besides various other
negro eXtraVagance5.
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NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.

Jersey City.
Sun STRUcK.-About twelve O'Clock on Saturday
night Boston carpenter named John DIVER ap-
peared at the police station stating that he had been
sun struck while working at q building In Hudson
City. Towards morning he became worse and was
removed to the city hospital, where he lies In pre-
carous condition.
HOb0ken.
SUDDEN Enthusiastically afternoon girl named
Henrietta Amt, twentyseven years OF age, died sud.
denly In at the corner OF Bloomfield and Second
streets She came TO board with Philip
Kerchner about two months ago, and was
pregnant for some time past Tt Ii
believed that she took doses OF medicine relieve
her pains when death ensued Deceased was a ma
tive OF Germany and an Inquest will be held to-day
by Coroner White.
Union Hill.
FIGHT BETWEEN FIRE CoMPANfEs.-Ye Yesterday
evening the Dexter Hose Company, OF West Hobo.
ken, visited their friends OF the Eagle Company at
hotel in Bondvle. An alteration between two
members took place, whereupon the men of each
company Joined In the battle. Clubs chairs bottles
and glasses used severely njurng several par.
ties and Of the police on duty near the scene.
The combatants were finally separated, but no one
was arrested. The loss OF the hOte keeper foots up
3l50,
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solioquy of disappointed applicant for the demo-
cratic nomination.
Ven thinks OF vot am
And vot used TO vos,
thinks I've thrown myself away
Without sufficient cos.
The Chicago Ttbune'says the Belmont or Wall
street clique have performed the duty with which
they charged themselves in the New York Conven-
ton--the defeat Of Pendleton. Thev have doubtless
this spoken collectively as does an individual IN
the Midsummer Nights Dream:-
Thus have Wall my part discharged so:
And being done, away this Wall doth CO.
The Boston Journal gives the foowing:-Ten
thousand dollars reward Is offered for proof
that any one man shouted "IIurrah for Seymour and
Blair In Boston on Thursday evening, and the same
amount viii be paid for sight Of the person who
had the ghost of an idea OF doing 80,
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CALIFORNIA.

Tic Troops in the Iudinn Countries and the
Proposed Reduction of tire Arniy-lnquest
in tho Oakland Disaster.
SAN FRANCISCO, July IL, 1855.
General Ord, commander Of the Department OF
California has called the attention Of the Secretary
Of War TO the fact that If the conte mplated reduc
ton of the army be made by Congress no recruits
can be sent here to Ill the vacancies already made.
A large number of men will soon be discharged
some posts in Arizona and Nevada will be aban-
doned and others weakened so it win be impossible
TO send expeditions against the hostile Indian 8 and
the settlements and overland routes will be exposed
TO attack.
The Coroners jury in the oakland disaster OF July
have returned a verdict charging gross neglect on
the part OF the managers OF the ferry. company.
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MEXICO.

The NIaxatlnn 'Afnir-Captain Briggs Course
DisapprOved of by the British Admiral-He
is Ordered to Reopen the Port Imme dial ely-
Tho SnaIOa Chiefs.
SAN FRANCISCO, July IL, 1868.
Admiral Haskns, commanding the English squad
ron of the Pacific disapproves the proceedings Of
Commander Briggs, of the Chanticleer, in the affair
at Mazatlan and has ordered him to reopen that
port Immediately and proceed to Panama
Don Angel Martinez, the leader in the late unsuo-
cessfu, revolutions at Sinaoa and his chief Of staff,
Colonel Toledo are now in this CITY,
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WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, July r. 1868.
Nonsensicai Canard About Chief Justice Chase.
story, evidently concocted to jnjure Chief Justice
Chase IN the estimation OF the people, and particu-
larry OF those who still contemplate putting him be-
fore the country candidate for President, is in
circulation here tonight. 1t would not be worth
mentioning at all were 1t not that learn some Sena
Tor intends to bring the matter before the Senate m
the course Of few days. The stofy is this 1T is
represented that while in Richmond Chase told
General Lee that he intended to acquit JEFF
Davis, and that he hoped to see the latter
soon again in his old seat in the Senate.
pile Of affidavits from residents OF Richmond
s said to be in existence proving the entire correct
ness Of this silly statement. The only foundation
for this story is, probably, that certain Sena-
tor told the Chief Justice while in Richmond that he
the Senator) did not believe Jen Davis would ever
be tried which the Chief Justice made no answer.
l cannot discover the Senator who Is to bring the
matter before Congress, and, therefore. set down
the whole story as fabrication, contrlved entirely
with q view to inJure the high character of the
Chief Justice.
~s~ The Gold Fields Of Alaska.
Our Consul at Victoria, Vancouver's Island in re-
porting 10 the State Department the wreck OF the
schooner Lousa.Downs on an expedition to explore
the gold regions OF Alaska says that this expedition
was being led by an old and experienced miner
named Frenchie, who had prospected the Sklena
river country the previous season and had found
therein q rich gold field SO confident are miners
who knew Frenchie, in his statement, that another
expedition is being organized for the Skiena river
country and Will sail In few days. In another let
ter he mentions the reports which have reached us
by telegraph already, to the effect that the miners
had found rich field Of gold and gathering the
precious metal by the lump.
Congress Not to sAdjourn Until the Bill Re.
lating to the Southern Electoral Vote Be-
comes a Law.
bill to regulate the representation of certain
States In the Electoral College will be laid before
the President tomorrow. The constitutional limit
will expire on the 23d instant Congress will not
aourn sine dte until the bill shall become law by
the required two-thirds vote over the Presidents
veto, which is anticipated.
Recognition Of COnsus by the President.
The President has recognized H. w. Severance
as Consul of his Hawaiian Majesty at San Francisco.
CAL. Adolf Bader, Consul for the Grand Duchy Of
Baden at New Orleans, La; Ruby Field, Vice Con-
sui OF Brazil at San Francisco, Cal; James w. Nc
Donald, Vice Consul OF Brazil at Savannah, Ga.e
and Giovana Luigi Celia, Consular Agent OF Italy
for the State of Illinois, to reside at Chicago.
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INDIANA.

Vigorous Pursuit of the Adams Express Rob-
bers--The Citizens Of Seymour Form u Vigil
lance Committee.
CINCINNATI, July H. 1858.
Yesterday party OF men who were hunting for
the thieves that attempted to rob the Adams Express
car on the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad on Friday,
chased a gang into a thcket near Rockport, Ind,
and succeeded in capturing man named Charles
Roseberry. He was brought to this city last night
and confined In jail. The others escaped. As there
IL large number Of citizens and officers in pursuit
they will probably be taken. It is reported that
three of the garg, named Moore Jewell and Sparks,
were severely wounded in the fight Friday night.
The citizens Of Seymour met last night and formed
vigilance committee.
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ILLINOIS,.

The PisstercrS National Convention Mt Chi.
cagO-Movements Towards Trade strike.
CHICAGO, July IL, 1865.
The Plastcrers' National Convention assembled in
this city on Tuesday and remained in session until
to-day. They adopted the following
Resolved, That VIC, the pastefers OF the United
States, In Convention assembled, do hereby pledge
ourselves TO support any pasterers' society herein
the eight hours labor movement, provided that such
association notify the National Society TO that effect.
Resolved That the various organizations compos-
ing the Convention be and are hereby REQUESTED to
advance their standard OF wages approxima tng TO
80 per day as soon az practicable.
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EUROPEAN MARKETS.

T0sDoN MONEY MARKET.-LoSDoN, July IL
Nicht American securities OF all Kinds were very
quiet alter the close OF the regular markets.
PARIS BOURsE.-LQSDoS, July 12.-Despatches
from the Continent to-day show that the money mar
ket continues dun In Paris and at other points,
FRASKFpRT BouRsE. -FRANK FONT July ~
United states bonds duh; fve-twenties OF the issue
OF 1862, ~.
LosDoS PRODUCE MARxEr--LovDoS, July Ia
Sales were made OF Calcutta linseed late yesterday
afternoon at 63s. Sd.
PETROLEUM MARKET.-ASTwERP. July 12-The
market for petroleum Ia fat at decline OF IN
Standard white 52f. soc. per bb
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
FIR ON
ALL PARTS OF The WORLD.
SPAIN.

The Duke do Montpensier Arrested.
LONDON, July IL, 1885,
The latest dispatches received from Madrid state
that Don Antonio, the Duke de Montpensier had
been arrested and taken to the frontier.
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Sugar Observation-Disclosures.

Sugar Observation-Disclosures
HAVANA, July H. 1858.
The following are the closing prices Of merchandise
for the week ending TO day.
Sugar 7isa reals for Nos. 10 to u and 81 10
reals for Nos. is TO 20 ner arrobe. Freights Su,
reals per box per steamer. Butter, soc. 40c. per
pound. Flour, 50 so SIS so per Dbl. Lard, II &c.
ls1c. per pound. Muscovados. inferior TO common
reliiing. 6E ~ reals; fair To good refining, ~
reals: grocery grades, 81 a s1k reals.
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WEST VIRGINIA.

Decoration Of Soldiers Graves ut Wheeling.
WHEELING, July IL, 1S6s.
In compliance with the Mayors request business
was almost entirely suspended this afternoon in
order TO permit the citizens generally TO participate
In decorating the soldiers graves with flowers,
under the auspices OF the Grand Army Of the Re-
public. when after appropriate speeches by Governor
Boreman. Ex-Governor stanton and Attorney Gene
raj Melvin the procession dispersed.
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shipping Notes.

The Secretary o War has transmitted " the House OF
Representatives. petition Of the Board Of Marine Under
writer's shlpowners masters ana pilots the port Of Pia
iephs which referred TO the War Department by the
Honorable Secretary Of the Treasury the Of
tain distractions being two sunken vesses from the main
ship channel OF the Delaware river together with report
upon the subject BY the Chief " Engineers IN witch an
appropriation OF $4,000 for Of the obsruc
tons 10 recommended.
Marine Disasters.
BAW WiLLtAmsoN. before reported wrecked, ives lost
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MARYLAND.

Banquet TO Reverdy johnson.
BALTIMORE, July IL, 1865.
The banquetto Hon. Reverdy Johnson. Minister
Plenipotentiary, &C., to Great Britain, will take
place on wednesday evening
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TURKEY.

Marriage of the VicerOy of Egypt-Prince Ma.
p0leOn Takes Leave.
CONsTANTINOPLE, July II, 1868.
IshmaeI Pacha. the viceroy OF Egypt, has married
the daughter Of Abdul Medjid, the Turkish Minister
Prince Napoleon has gone to Athens.
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EUROPEAN MARINE NEWS.

SOUTHAMPTON. July l2.-The steamship New York,
CAPTAIN Dreyer from New YORK June 30, arrived or
this port at half past two O'Clock this morning and
after transferring her London passengers. mails aud
freight sailed for Bremen.