The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-28

themselves in the category OF wholesale dealers and
must therefore exhibit the sign Of wholesale Dealers
according to the provisions Of the law.
The republican members OF the Lower House OF
the Oregon Legislature have resigned and thus leave
the House without quorum. No appropriation Dill
mas yet been passed. Some time ago the Legislature
repealed Its resolution ratying the fourteenth artl-
Gle of amendment but that this is the cause OF the
withdrawal OF the republican members y only an
inference.
Another shock or earthquake occurred In San
Francisco at midnight OF the Goth.
The operatives in the Philadelphia wOollen mills
have struck and 500 OF them have ceased work. The
trouble arises from the fact that their wages, which
had been increased fifteen per cent temporarily
during an advance in goods, was to be again re-
duced In that amount.
The City.
A grand political demonstration on the part Of
the democratic party Of this city took place last night
in and around Tammany Hall. The principal speech
was one made by the democratic candidate for the
Vice Presidency General Frank p. Blair, Jr., in
which he cast back upon the republican party the
chaige OF being revolutionary, and declared that
General Grant had policy, and that 1t identical
with the party OF Oliver Cromwell and Louis Ma
poleon.
The expected debate on rltualism began yesterday
IN the afternoon session OF the Protestant Episcopal
convention. IL was very animated and interesting,
but was not concluded at the hour OF adjournment
IN the evening and will be continued this morning.
Many other matters OF interest to the Church were
disposed Of The Convention win adjourn to- NOR
row night, and the concluding religious services will
be held at Calvary church. northeast corner Of
twenty first street and Fourth avenue, at hali-past
seven O'Clock tomorrow Thursday evening.
The examination Of Benjamin Rosenberg for al
1pla troIiz ation fran. hncnr
Commissioner Osborn yesterday. District Attorney
Courtney, for counsel for the prosecution, rested
the case Counsel for defence then made a motion
TO dismiss the case which was argued at length by
both sides, and the court adjourned at the cOnclu-
sion until to-day.
Fourteen trunks containing $4,000 worth OF pro.
perry, were recently stolen from in front OF Ball II
Blacks, where they had been sent In car by Mrs.
Black on her return from the country. Six OF them
were afterwards recovered. on Monday night three
more OF them were recovered, one being found on
Thompson street, another on Fifth avenue and an
other on Macdougal street, where they had probably
been dropped by the thieves in moment OF alarm.
The Coroner's jury yesterday found that John Con-
don lad OF fourteen, who was shot on pier 52 East
river. came to his death at the hands OF Mrs. Fanny
sener. one of the witnesses testified that Mrs.
Sener demonstrated with the boys for throwing mud
at her, and said she had orders from the policemen
to shoot them II they did 1t again. She fired two
three shots and cursed the boy after he was shot.
Mrs. Sener was committed to the T0mbs, having
nothing to say to the charge.
l.. p. Kluck, who was detained in jail six days in
1886 a charge of conspiracy to defraud the credi
tors Of the defunct firm OF FOlger Tibbs and was
then acquitted, yesterday received verdict in the
Supreme Court Circuit OF 5000 damages against
his former prosecutors for false Imprisonment.
who was killed in drinking saloon on Third ave-
nue.. rendered verdict yesterday that ne came to
his death at the hands OF Michael Muligan. This
verdict not being satisfactory, the foreman said he
believed the killing was iustifabe, as the deceased
had given Mnllgan some pr0vocaiOn. Thereupon
Muigan was released from custody.
The steamship Russia, Captain Cook, Will sail to-
day for Liverpool via Queenstown. The mails will
close at the Post once at twevle NJ.
Tie steamship Colorado. Captain Cutting, will
leave pier 4s North river AZ to-day for Queens
town and Liverpool.
The Black Star line steamship Marmion. Captain
Farcloth, will leave pier 10 North river at three p NJ.
to-day for Savannah, ia.
The stock market was weak and unsettled yester-
ter,lay. Government securities were dun but steady.
Gold closed at 1884, a 1S4gs.
Prominent Arrivals In the City.
General Frank T. Blair, Jr.. Col. W. Z. Wilson, OF
the United states Army: Major W. A. West Colonel
Charles W. Darlington and ]. v. Thompson, OF Pha-
deiphs: General George r. TIrie, OF Idaho, and
Governor George II. Tlacker OF New York. are at the
Metropolitan Hotel.
Congressman W. II. Barnuni, OF Connecticut, and
Judge Nelson, OF Ponghkeepsie are at the ~. Nicso
las Hotel.
Captain John dc Hart, VI the United States Army:
CAPTAIN Charles T. Uhe, Of the United states Navy;
Judge Charles kean OF Pennsylvania and Captain
Dawson, Of the Canadian Rifles Toronto, are at the
st. Charles Hotel.
Montgomery Blair II Maryland. is At the New
York Hotel.
Mayor McMichael OF Philadelphia. and Colonel II.
:. Curtis, OF Washington, are at the Brevoort House.
Major BOVINE, OF the United States Army, and ex-
Governor L. Underwood. or Vermont, Mt the
Holman House.
General }. Middleton, of Georgia. and Captain Jas.
Young. Of the British army are at the 81. julien
Hotel.