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tainly be honored he advanced the money. He
Iuner cnsrges that the draft returned with the
ttmore; that Purviance DELAYED the draft on the
cank, and Dy this means secured the amount. The
day OF examination has not yet been SET
ALLEGED LARCENY OF HORSE AND WAGON ny A
WAITER.-On Thursday evening Mr.. George W. Ray.
ner living at No. SO Hicks street. Brooklyn, drove
his horse and wagon, valued 5000 in front of pre-
misses No. 81 Spring street, and left them standing
there for few moments while he was transactinp
some business inside. When Mr.. Rayner returned to
s Oe wolS anS AND aO
he left In the wagon. Search was made for the
missing property, but without success till after mid
night, when the horse and wagon were found In pos
session of Mr. John Tappey In Trinity place, near
Thames street. Tappey, on being arrested, made q
lame explanation concerning MS possession OF the
by the 0fiicer. Most Of the valuables Mr.. Rayner
had left In the wagon were missing but the accused
pretended to know nothing concerning them. Justice
bowling committed Tappey to the TOmbs for tra. in
default Of 900 bail. lie Is waiter, only 10 years
OF age, and lives in Glen Cove, L. l. He says ne
innocent OF the larceny.
The BAILEy-DAvIs SUIT AT JEFFERSON MARKET
On Thursday Mr.. Dttenhofrer, counsel for Collector
Bailey, against whom charge Of perjury was made
before Justice Dodge, appeared in court and asked
for dismissal Of the complaint on the following
grounds:-First, that the facts alleged in the COM
plant constitute no crime or offence against the
laws Of the State Of New York, for the reason that
the alleged oath mentioned In the said complaint
was taken In proceeding in court or tribunal OF
the United States, to wit, before United States
Commissioner, under and in pursuance of the
laws Of the United States, and not in any
proceedings in any court or tribunal OF
the State Of New York, or in pursuance OF any
law Of the said State Further, that the laws of the
State Of New York do not provide for any oath like
the one mentioned IN the said complaint for any
court tribunal taking cOgnZance or jurisdiction OF
the matters set forth in the said complaint in which
the said alleged oath was taken. Secondly that this
court jurisdiction person OF the defend
ant by reason OF any of the matters alleged in the
said complaint, nor Of the offence II any, II commit
ted, but on the contrary the Courts OF the United
States have sole jurisdiction Of the alleged offence OF
perjury. Further, defendant is now ready and will
Ing to discuss said propositions.
Justice Dodge reserved his decision and has ordered
IN exam nation for ten O'Clock this morning in the
case when the points Of law raised by Mr.. Baiiey's
counsel Will be argued by counsel on either side.
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THE ALLEGED MALPRACTICE CASE.

number OF persons was summoned to be present
erday nc the inquest which he'd at the Tenth
precinc. = alton house. before Coroner keenan,, for
the purpose of undergoing an examination with the
view OF inquling INTO the alleged malpractice sus-
pected 10 have caused the death OF Emma konigs-
berger the young glrl whose case noticed In yes
ter,iay,s HERALD. The following is the testimony OF
the Witnesses
TESTIMONY or NINA FISCHER.
Nina Fischer being sworn, testified as folows--
I reside at No. Tx Norfolk street. on the first noor
rear; was acquainted with Emma Konigsberger have
known ner about five years; am acquainted with
her parents; noticed nothing strange about the
person OF deceased for the past few weeks; she
was of rather stout build; neard remarks IN rela.
ton to her physical condition about three weeks ago;
heard people speak Of 1t In the Streets she witness
on hearing 1t SAID 1t was impossible ~ Emma was
only chad; deceased was perfectly well up 70
month ago. witness missed her ia the house anl
afterwards heard she had the typhoid eX er; saw DR..
hicard gong into the house; thinks IL was ON the 9TH
inst. sne saw the doctor 20 In saw a number Of
strangers go In; Thought they went to visit de-
cDascd's mother, as she had been lately confined,
know Madame Weiss; saw her go into the house
two weeks ago; that was the nrst time witness
saw her 20 In there; Madame Weiss was accoln-
panied by a young man; II Was between nnie
aud e.even O'Clock When they went IN; they re-
na,ned about quarter OF an hour iney ,y,t,ei 'dea
from the house; heard no noise; woman halneu
Nj s. Starcke nrst tod her wltness OF the oonuu.n
or the deceased; don't know the names OF any Vi the
Other persons; nave not been good terms sn Tue
family of deceased Tor over three years, eeneve a.
ceased was good girl; DO not kDo" Oh deceaSeo
navmS any company.
TESTIMONY OF NINA KoNrNGsBERaER.
live at 77x Norfolk street; deceased was my
daughter; on Saturday night, three weeks aso
Emma was taken sick; she occupied room oy
hersei I; when hrst taken sick sne complained OF
Tuesday: she sat 40 on Tuesday until the ate nool,
then went to bed; "Wednesday sno LEFT tue ped for
maindcr OF the week until saturday evening, wh,n
ene tooE to her bed again and did no. RAISE rvn 1t
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til she died; deceased never told me her situation;
about three weeks since Maiame Weiss came 70 my
house; she came alOne was sick In bed at the time
Madame Weiss called; my eldest daughter, Betsey, let
Madame Weiss into the house; she came to my room;
had not seen Madame Weiss before In three years,
when she first came from England; did not know
the condition OF deceased.
TESTIMONY OF MARY wIEGAND.
live at z71s Norfolk street; was acquainted with
deceased for about year; she worked at cap max
deceased used to complain OF peculiar sensations; al
that time she was taking med icne; wanted to bOr-
row money from witness to procure medicines; re-
seen and spoken to by witness was on the 7th OF
April; the neighbors remarked her appearance and
tnought II strange for one SO young.
TESTIMONY OF MARIA sTARCK.
reside at No. Tx Norfolk street; was acquainted
t, Witn deceased; Judged from appearance her con-
dtlon noticed her condition about four weeks ago;
spoke 10 deceased's mother on the subject; the
motner Thought 1t was impossible; witness advised
ner 10 take her daughter to doctor and ascertain
her true condition.; short time after this conversa-
son occurred Mrs. Kongsberser sent for witness and
ueoaueu Ia on sending her daugher to doctor; de-
ceaseu was sent to DR.. Ricard; the doctor said sh F
was affected by the dropsy nothing more; two da,
AFTER the deceased was given tue powders by dire
ton OF the dOctor does not know when the ch
was born.
TESTIMONY OF ROBERT NEWMAN
am physician; reside at ll8 West HOus
street; made post mortem examination OF
body Of the deceased: found the lntest,nes consd
ably inhamed and irritated; discovered unmistaka.
signs OF pregnancy; the abdomen and breast wnl
greatly enlarged the genitive organs appeared Il
deceased had given birth 10 Child of about fI,
six months growth. In witness opinion
ceased's death was caused by the treatment she
been subjected to and the consequences ark
therefrom.
TESTIMONY OF BETsEY KONlGsBERGER.
I am the sister of the deceased; reside at No. Z
Norfolk street; there are gnt Children In the FAM
about four weeks since airs Starck came to on
house and spoke to mother as to the condition or d
ceased; mother did not thinA anything wrong wa
the matter with her. witness did not TANK there wa
either; deceased occupied the front ro until about
three weeks since, when she removed to another room;
occupied bed with yOun sister until the doctor
said she had typhoid fever deceased first cOmplaned
OF sickness OF a saturday; remained In bed until
Wednesday; was up during the week. took the bed
again and kept 1t unt She died; Madame iiOifman
attended Witness mother during her coniinemC nti
did not see Dr. Ricard for over year; have known
Madame Weiss for three years; last saw her Oh the
oath ultimO; don't know hethec deceased had Q
child or not; know nothing about 1t.
At this stage the eXanndtO On Was adjourned until
tomorrow morning at nine O'Clock.
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NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.


THE IrurR YARD AcuIDESr-Mary Anne Henry,
one or the children who were crushed under o pile
nj iumber af tIe timber yard corner OF SteuDen and
Crosne streets on Tuesday, ed 0f her injuries yes
tnr,,av An InqiIest VIII he neld by COrUnsr War
roo 'ibe BOY james Heniy IL pronounced out OF
danger.
DECISION IN THE CLORD THREAD COMPANY MA
cuISEKy SUIT.--Sone time ago tine iirm OF Hewes
phillips engine builders Of THIS city, Contracted to
build perfect engine OF the kld rcqui. ed ior the
Clord Thread Company, dong business mere also.
Ine engine was Quit an l y accd In tile cOnpanys
factory, aud the amount agreed upoh paid over.
subsequently several deleCts became apparent,
requiring q considerable alnOunt o. Repairs al VI
whlcn were attended 10 by the Uuildels. due time
OIL for snne was presented Dy tie later, wnicn
was refused payment. hewes ~ Philips tnen TOOK
the matter before the supreme Court. AMER litiba
ton ex. ending nearly two weeks the mater mas ae
length been decided and veIdct rendered " Tue
jury which ~ virtually triumph ior thc deennants:
the claim was Tor neariy so,UOO The jury allowed
only &g,4,2 81. IL 5 un lerstOol tnat cioss suit
will now be commenced ny the Thread Company ivr
bseach VI warranty.
A FARMER FLgEcgp or s6so.-Yesterday forenoon
while n circus procession parading through the
streets one of the lockers On-a lariner from
Cnal,,am whose name cVuid no. Ue lsccrtaiued-had
mis- 10, ket picked ol puIae cohisinns SoSv In
oreeibacks. NO cue to the IN ef Two suspicious
Characters we're arrested last evening who are sup
uosed 10 be pickpvckcts, AID veiohs To "a lang VINO
io,iow the circus Itl
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the other seeding members are about commencing
planned TO break up the congregation altogether.
Tne way that the attorney for the defendant charged
upon the plaintin and those connected with him as
"sntragglers," "shmall p0tatoes' and the like was
amusing Tor Its ludicrOus vehemence. Messrs. Mann
ana Parsons for PLAINTIFF and Levy Cohen for de-
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Reid and Howard, the murdcrers OF young Tesch
near MI. ausec, lasr oteuiDar, nave plead gully
and beel sen,enced % sat u Ase Pl.sog 70: s,e<
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HILLARY NoIEs.

The members OF the Eleventh regiment will parade
in full dress uniform to-day to celebrate the first
nual shooting festival at Sulzer's East River Park,
East river, foot Of Eightyfourth street. Line will be
formed in Great Jones street at precisely halfpast
seven O'Clock A. NJ right resting on Lafayette place,
and then proceed TO pier 40 North river foot Of Leroy
street. TO embark on board the steamboat George
washington for the grounds
Captain william II. Heathcote Company a, Eighth
regiment, notifies the members OF his command that
company drills commence Wednesday evening. Sep
TENDER q and win continue each Wednesday even
ing thereafter, except tho first Wednesday evening
In each month. Second Sergeant John r. Leslie is
appointed First Sergeant OF the company.
squadron y, Washington Grays, having had good
deal OF trouble before they started for Boston,
ind that there Is more in store for them. II seems
that captain Cooke disobeyed the orders OF his SUI
perior o0cer Captain Coates, the occasion OF the
departure OF the former for Boston, and court mar
tial IL not improbable.
by order of Brigadler General Lloyd Aspinwall
regimental court marital will assemble at the armory
OF the Eleventh regiment, N. Co. s. N. ", at eight
O'Clock r. NJ, september IL. soon thereafter
practicable, for the trial OF all offences, denquencies
and deficiencies among the non-commssioned OIL
GERS musicians and priv ates in said regiment. The
detail for this court consists OF MAJOR julius Boekcll
and Lieutenant George J. Dambnann. The latter
will act ~ recorder
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ARRIVALS.

REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS.
rs c Fl Via @ T w Aug
sencers TO John Dale Aug a. lat 4s 81 lon 40 passed
an iceberg 27n sgna1ed steamship Etna hence for Liver
msss and rs and
Oerchs Co E1pesepced heavy westerly winds almost the
aaS Steamship r1sfs
sisal 23d, with mdse and ersndre Sons
with naVsI stores, to ia: HanS wilmington NJ ~ hours
Saratoga IA Gy Point and
xf ss" Bedford with md' and
Bark Iva Br Berry, Msrasniso July q and the bar Aug
light winds and sams crossing the carrbesn Sea- Aug
company with schs Grasmere for New York. and Joseph
Bark Prndsessc Alexandra tDsn, verdon, St croi. IS
days with sugar and moass9s TO Roche Bros Coey Had
light winds and calm' and has been days north of Hat
Brig Herme, Er EIsckert Lasuayrs Aug g. with coffee
Brig Anata, -, sagua, 10 days, with sugar, &c, to
to swain Had strong sw wind; the first four days;
Brig Mn1ehaha BID irving, Cow Bay, 10 days, with coal,
Brig Italia Br Gordon; Glsco Bay, i2 days, with COAL to
S hS rfMs sn d a1s s Mod we'ss
ssS M Ta ys Tss pne Cook % mSsS
see5 Goodwin BrS Roberts Nassau, days, with md.o
schr wanata, Hasey, Cow Bay cB, days. with coal, to
schr Freedom tBr Carr, oace Bay, cB, with plaster to
CrsndaIl umphray 4 co ..,, ,..,..- ,r,.,. NC
dss 1f pdno August
scSf FrSsc Bird r Barnes 5, John NB 10 dayr, with
schr Sanders Cary. Charleston, days. with naval
sshf Levi: Edwards Marshall, Georgetown Sc days,
sshr RidsewOod psnlckson,, Wilmington, c. days,
schr Thomas, Napison, Sewbern, Nc 10 days, with
nd N q.
sssr Minnie, Barrow: SewOsrn, Nc, days. with naval
scIr 9 johnson willie. Washington NC, days, with
ssr f ssy v rasB. ycaR s1s
schr Enoch Moore, Chambers, AleIandris-
ssSr Oliver secsea fs s.sqSrs noSoson
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ssSr fari Hs T rlsssi fhiiaespSa ''' ~
sssr ny S, gsGs S riSrf ssI
sshr Northern Light Harper Calais. days, with lumber,
schr Alquizsr fsrnu, Calais days, with lumber, to q
schr Sarah wooster Leland, Calais, days, with lumber
and al, s,s 70 siy s Co.. DAYS with .pa to Snow
scSr Pacific Fc.s Addison days. with la,h. TO master
Schr Mary, Walden, Bangor via Dghon where she DIS
sc6r Cora Kelly Bangor via Providence, where she dis
,,sc6i iona, Kimcar Bangor, days, with lumber to
schr william Wood Ellsworth,s days, 70 John Boynons
scSr Paine Brett Bsiowen days. with stone to Paine
scsr Tyrone cur,., MIlbr,dse, days. with lumber and
tshr km.iis, Films. ROchlaDd, days, Win lime, to VS.
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TIE CAMPAlGY IN NAME.

The Boston Advertiser republican, thus refers to
the pending political campaign In Maine:--
As evidence OF the nature and extent of the work
our friends are doing In Maine we have made list
or the speakers who are holding meetings all over
the state this week. There no less than sixteen
on the list from out OF the state, including Senator
Wilson, General sickles ex-senator Creswell, Gov
ernors Hartman and Hawey, Generals Brnkerhoff,
OF OHIO, and Swift and links, OF Massachusetts;
Congressman Mckee, or Kentucky, ana Messrs.
Walcou Hamlin, or New Hampshire; Storrs, OF
Illinois,; Putnam, Of New York; Bass OF Chicago;
Bear, OF Baltimore; Chandler, OF Virginia, and
Major Haggerty, OF New York. The list s probably
far from full but these names have Glanced to come
under our eye. In addition To these should be men,
TONED Senator Morrill,, Hons. John Lynch - r. Nor
rl James O. Blaine, Eugene Hale and John A. Peters,
the whole list OF candidates for Congress-; Hon. John
n. Rice, OF Bangor Collector Hail. OF Danariscotta;
General George F. shepley, Of Portland, and host
OF others less used to the business For instance,
the county OF Kennebec sends into the field as
speakers, besides Senator Morrill, and Mr.. Blaine, no
less than six speakers, who are actively engaged in
canvassing that county alone. There are probably
not less than nifty republican meetings day in the
state and the total number Of speakers in the field
cannot be Tar short OF that number. Great prepare
tons are making for meeting OF the democratic
party In brunswick next Thursday, 20 he addressed
by :. 8. Cox OF New York, and Judge Rice, Of Au-
gusta.
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LOCAL InTEllleEnCE,

FATAL CAsuALrY.-John Meisenhemer, nine years
OF age, residing at No. 1877 wett street while play
ing on pile OF lumber at the foot OF stanton street.
yesterday, was killed by portion Of IL falling on
him.
FOUND DRowSED.-Justice Bennett held an inquest
yesterday nj Bay Ridge, Long Island on the body of
man about fifty years OF age dressed in black coat
and pants white shirt, blue flannel undershirt white
drawers and heavy boots. Deceased had lost part OF
the little finger OF the LEFT hand. HIS right arm bore
picture of the crucinxion In India Ink. Verdict,
found drowned
MINOR CAsuALrrEs.-A boy named Charles Loeben-
stein, residing al No. 864 East Houston street. was
run over yesterday afternoon py a coach driven by
Thomas Doyle and received a severe scalp wound.
Island, was severely injured in the back yesterday
by falling out OF his wagon at the corner OF FIRST
avenue and Second street. lie was taken TO Bellevue
Hospital.
ALLEGED OUTRAGE IN THE PARK.-Charlcs Neville
and James Malcolm were arrested yesterday after
noon by of1cers Kennedy and Mooney, Of the
Twenty-second precinct, upon complaint OF Mrs.
Sargent, q woman nfty years Of age, who charged
them with committing an outrage upon her. II ap-
pears from the statement Of the complainant that
she and friend, Miss Harriet Giveson, having hired
hack early In the afternoon to take them around
the Park after concluding their drive hired another
70 take tnein nome. After they had taken their seats
Nevnle followed them in and Malcolm got on the
Dox win the driver when the coach drove Of but,
msteau OF IN the direction OF their residence, In
sarck street. back again into the Park, and to the
transverse road near the line OF Sixty-fh street,
stopping when under the second bridge, where
] Neville and Malcolm committed the outrage upon
mrs. sargent ana assaulted her companion who,
however Jumped out OF the coach and so avoided
tnen; me runlans then maze Mrs. Sargent get out
ana drove away. The woman shortly after gave in
| lofmatlon as above 20 the police mentioned, whom
| tney met ri the corner OF Fifty.nlnth street
ana seventh avenue on their way 10 the station
house, accompanied with such description of their
assailans ne occasioned their speedy arrest when
they were ideD1bod The driver has not vet been
rested =
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POLITICAL NOTES.

The colorcd orator, Fred Douglass made speech
in the village Of Geneva, this State, on the 9th
instant
An extensive traveller sends the Auburn Ne,os
several votes taken in the For example the
train from New York to Albany, July &c. the vote
stood-Grant, 944; Seymour, GO. Albany to Utica,
July 31-Grant, 241; Seymour 81 Utica to SYRIA
cuse August 1-Grant, 14l; Seymour, so. Syracuse
to Auburn, August 1-Grant, 90; Seymour, IA. Au-
burn to Geneva, August 3-Grant, ss; Seymour, TO-
Geneva to Clifton, August 4-Grant, 49, Seymour, &c.
Grant, %; Seymour, 81.
David s. Bennett is the republican nominee for
Congress from the Thirtleth district in this state
The Newburyport Herald, speaking Of the repub-
lican nomination for Governor of Massachusetts,
says:-"In DR.. Lorng does not carry it is more
likely that Claim Will also fail and Alexander II.
Rice, OF Boston, be taken up"
vote was taken on board the steamer carving
passengers from Washington and Baltimore to the
scene of the late fight between Sam Collyer and
Billy Edwards resulting as folows:-For Seymour
and Blair, os; for Grant and Colfax, 4.
Judge A. VIC. Carter, for many years q promi.
nent democratic politician In Cincinnati has aban-
doned that organization and signined his intention
to take part in the present campaign for Grant and
Colfax.
me noted CONSERVATIVE Army ana Navy Union
OF Washington appears to be It's last legs as 1t
has instituted measures 10 suspend all who owe
81 so for one month and then expel them If the bill
is not settled.
The Boston Post announces the work which the
democrats and conservatives have to do in Massa-
chusets this fato prevent the repeal OF the license
law and defeat the reelection OF Senator Sumner.
National Convention OF soldiers and sailors will
he held in Philadelphia on about the LIST OF Octo-
Der. All the Governors Of the states during the
and all the present republican Governors arc TO be
invited and Generals Sherman, Sheridan, Thomas,
Meade and others are expected TO DO present.
There are about 10000 enrolled members of the
Union League in North Carolina.
General Franz Sigel, who is a resident OF Morrisa-
MIA Westminster county New York, is talked OF az
the republican candidate for Congress from the Tenth
district.
The Boston Post takes comforting views OF things.
IL says -" Semmes made business for the ship
builders by every vessel he burned" For all that
the business does seem TO be very prosperous
this time in New England.
There is radical newspaper in Boston called the
Boston Pioneer, which advocates the dispensing
with the executive department OF the government
altogether, making 1t entirely subservent to Con-
gross which has already taken possession Of most Of
its prerogatives.
The lIoosac Tunnel-the first thing Massachusetts,
ever undertook it did not "put through"
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TElEsaApac NEWS ITEMS.

At the Allegheny county IN ~ Democratic Conven-
tton, held at Belmont Mr.. Charles Deantremont was
chosen delegate to the State Convention and resolu
lions favoring the nomination OF John T. Holman
for Governor and Albert p. tanning TOR Lieutenant
Governor were adopted
More than ten thousand people attended the Ma
ti0nal Advent camp meeting In Springfield, Mass,
yesterday. In the afternoon thunder shower sud-
denly scattered large part OF the crowd. The meet
ing continued through the night and the camp VIII
break up this morning.
Samuel W. Mason, formerly connected with the
Boston press and OF late years publisher OF the Sa
vannan lGa Ne,os ana Herald, died on Saturday at
his residence In Tamworth, N. II. He was thirty-twO
years Of age.
Great alarm was created in the northern part OF
Boston on Saturday by the sudden illness OF some
seventy children, caused by eating castor beans,
nuts. All are In fair way to recover.
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THE new ENGLAND FAIR.
NEW HAVEN, Conn, August so. 10

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, August so, 1868.
The manufacturers of New Haven have Joined in
an agreement for holiday on Wednesday, the
second day Of the New England Fair, and earnestly
recommend similar action throughout the State.
Governor English has invited all the New England
governors, with their respective star officers to
grand private entertainment on Thursday evening.
trots, which begin on Tuesday and close on Friday
FOR the 81, 500 purse of Friday the horses Rhode
lsiand George Palmer and George NJ Patchen are
entered Every class Is full. For the trotting stall
lion premium OF 81, $780, which takes place on Tues
day Columbus, Navigator, Rhode Island and George
NJ. Patchen are entered.