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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-06
nETROIr RIVER mo- RE TuNNFLEp.

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 4.-1hc discount on
American invoices for last week % per cent. An
application will be made the Parliament Of Canada
at it's next 10 incorporate company for the pur
pose OF building tunnel under the Detroit River TO
meet the Great Western Railway with the Michigan Cen
trail Railroad, md TO to other railroads term
mating IL either Windsor Detroit the of the same
on fair terms. Power will De asked TO work the
by and horse power for local. passenger and
freight traffic between Detroit and Windsor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-06
EXTRAORDINARY CONDUCT OF CATTLE DEALERS
LIZ TRuE.

II is said that during the past six weeks 800
head OF cattle which arrived in Jersey City from Texas,
and which wore afflicted with the Spanish fever, have
been sold to farmers throughout the State at " head
and ars now spreading the pestilence among all the
ca,iIe in their different localities The state Society
holds Col Black, State Inspector, responsible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-06
BASEBALL.

ECKFORDS VS.. OLYMPlCo.
WASHINGTON, Oct. ga spirited game Oh
baseball was played this afternoon between the hok
fords of Brookiyn and the olympes OF this city The
grounds were In bad condition. owing IL the heavy ras
of Sunday Seven innings were played resulting ' inc
following scere:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-06
MARSHAL BARLOW.

session Of correspondence inmica to SPAIN and from
this has probably arisen the apprehension expressed by
Mr., Plumb, 'NNNN -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-06

TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 5-The ball at the
Music Hall last night in honor Of Prince Arthur
splendid success About 500 persons present This
morning the Prince started for Weston by the Grand
Trunk Railway, where he turned the first sod Of the
Toronto, Grey and Bruce Railroad. At p o'clock this
afternoon he attended dejeter at Music Hail. and at
~ O'Clock was present at promenade concert in the
horticultural Gardens at which 6OO persons were pres
emit Tonight lie attends ball at the house of Senator
Mcpherson
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-06
FRANCE.
TIE EMPEROR,

PARIS, Tuesday. Oct. 8, 1869.
The Emperor viii soon go to COmpiegne.
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GRAND ooMMANDERY OF KNIGHTS TEMPLAR

BUFFALO, n. Y, Oct. 5.-The Grand Com
mandery of knights Templar of the State OF New
assembled this morning at 10 o'clock K E. Grand Com
mander Sir John A. Leerts having been detained ny
break on the Erie Railroad adjournment was baa ul-
III O'clock At that hour, Intelligence having poeh
received Grand Commander V. T.. Sir H. Clay PRESTON
nenuty. Grand Commander opened the Grand Conulaku
ery and tho regular business was proceeded Win.
number Of representatives have not yet arrived oehg
detained by interruption W travel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-06
THE NEW DOMINION.

AN INDEPENDENCE MEETING AT MONTREAL.
MONTREAL, Oct. A great independence
meeting was held at Waterloo Saturday presided
by Mr. Parmee, Warden of the County The Hon Nessrs
John Young and L. 8. Huntington, and Mr.. IAfamme
spoke In favor Of independence. and b. Chamberln and
j. Is. Lay against it. Al special meeting Of the City
Council Saturday 1t decided that the Corporation
should welcome Prince Arthur with address on his
arrival Friday next Arches will be erected on Notre
Dalne-st, AZ the Place d'Armes. and Bogadone.st
farewell dinner Is 70 be given TO Mr. Provenober,
late editor Of she htnerre on Wednesday pnor 10 his
departure for the Northwest He has been appointed
prominent position In the Government which is
he organized for that territory The Hon. John left
for England on Saturday The SD Regiment. Quebec
has been ordered TO embark board Her Mactys ship
Hmaaya for the East Indies and the 29th Regiment and
the Royal Engineers on board the lamar, upon her
arrival here, which is expected daily.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-06
THE WOODLAND RACES.

LOUISVILLE, Oct. 5-Pbere was good at
tendance at the Woodlawn to-day. The weather
was clear and the track rather moist The fret race was
for the Willard HoteFstakes, for twoyear olds, dash
me entrance. s7O play pay the Willard Hotel pro
prieor TO add s2Oo which was by A. Bufords &c.
fynchburg; time, l4S The Australian fE was the Ia
vORe in the pools Iynchburg second aad the Austshn
geldng third The second race for purse Of $780, for
all ages, mile heats, was won by AcCornIeks o. MOT
fav0rits in the peols TIE hes foy al
for purse OF s25O by Bithfords b. c. Crosshnd
years old, beating Jacksons b. q. Charley WNEer,t
years eld second; McCormiek's eh. IA. Victory: years
old third; Kgours b. Atberton years OLD, pur,a'
and Ca6wallaCer's CHI. T. Emma Marietta, years oa'
Ave- $40 Grassland was the favorc In the pool sewing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
THE EIGHTH FENIAN CONGRESS-THIRD DAYS
PROCEEDINGS

The Feuian Congress assembled, pursuant TO
port Of the Committee on Claimants for Admission was
read and gave prolonged and animated discus
son chiefly regard TO the manner OF dealing with Cir
clos not In good standing in the order Finally reeon
ton was offered and adopted to the effect that the pro-
visions OF the constitution shall be strictly enforced in
all cases. that Circles may by conforming to the re-
ourements of the constitution be restored TO good stand
ing and allowed representation Acting upon this reso
luton the Congress decided fayoraby upon the case OF
one OF the claimants. asking TO he admitted and
aRanst two others The Of the fourth was laid on
tLe table Indefinitely. In the OF the Circle admitted
il resolved that Congress should decide as " VINO
should represent this Circle.
The Congress then adjourned to O'Clock p m.
afternoon session, the Committee appointed &c
examine the Financial Secretary's books reported IN
,orance with resolution passed by the representatives o. Tbs
Feuian brotherhood Congress assembled The ConHse appoha
the financial accounts OF the Feuan Boeh
submit the result OF their that s
aon OF the books aud vouchers at hsdqaiies ia
Financial be correct paftcu
lar and found recped vouchers for ali eI9es
lures y n fully niorse the financial report
The remainder OF the Committees report sup
messed Mr. p J. Whelton OF Boston, not being as we'll
satisfied the Committee, asked for some Information
regarding the disposition OF some OF the FUNDS lhe
Chief J. ecutive was sent Tor ana gave eNplahdtOhs
which q emed to be satisfactory on motion, vote OF
thanks sas rendered TO Mr.. Joseph Paul, late Acting
Chief Executive for services rendered the brotherhood
gratuously during the past year ana was futher re-
daily papers OF NewYork Mr.. Paul objected TO the pub
caiion delegates insisted this, since certain
ISLANDERS Mr. Paurs official action had appeared ia
the papers. The resolution was unanimously adopted
was received from gentleman IN Kansas IN
regard the collection OF arms This was referred 10
the Chief Executive The Congress held night session
secret OF The entrance to the hall was deco
rated yesterday the American flag on one side aud tho
the other.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
THE rwESrY.srxTH.sr. HOMICIDE.

Yesterday morning Mrs. Rafferty,, mother of
the boy Christopher Rafferty, who Tuesday last caused
the death OF Thomas Delaney of No ABS West Twenty
sXhs by hitting him in the temple with stone, called
the West Twenethst Police Station with the accused,
and gave hun into custody lie was brought before
Coroner Keenan, who committed him to the TOmbs to
await the result OF the investigation TO be held to-day
From the statement or the accused 10 appears that
Rafferty, Delaney and other boys at the foot
OF West Twenty slxthst., and Rafferty, went in swim
ming. While In the water Delaney amused himself by
objected and after coming ont some hard words passed
between the boys ending with Rafferty, picking ny "a
large and hurting IL at Delaney lt s.ruck the
latter the left temple telling him To the ground, and
rendering him unconscious Seeing what he had done,
Rafferty, away. The insensble lad was picked up
and taken home by his companions. He died in a few
hours Search made for Rafferty, but hearing of the
death OF Delaney and fearing the consequences he fed
On Thursday, Mrs Rafferty, promised officer Butcher Of
the sixteenth Precinct who looking for the accused
that would produce him the following day and in
accordance with her promise, she did The prisoner
discans any intention OF seriously njurlng Delaney.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28

tic, % loprr wsmy Un> pubf' GOOD regn y, rrecsion
parry dep that the hasa ~ srseutIy desire
will never reach know that Democrats ~. thar
to preserve Constitution and our Ear coed he
them from their Bat they are poN living
poy DIV haus opposed trtnnpAd ABA et a. 80 a, patriots
vital issues that the south %, 10 ~ Greatest
people no are 50 much Of good deeds nhen bep
Sson shs,t and delason sad prosng by the s Il rS
abandon H. TIE DeHocrd"e P" "
nS1 It ~ nm rom ne oyster ods dten - 10 .ba,
earnestly hope that the earnest profess nrnve more
go SnnrnsI and his feow-w workers may pr0se ILL.,
ectnal than tiey did Las; year Ia Opposhg we tnsir
No safe estimate can yet be made u sent ioyitv In
inIon County Is put down at 800 While tao op I oa
he County Committee to me is that there meto a
H. nailed I'm the county and Of them stokes GU
majority of 200. AS individual shall paeion 'uo
nil 10 the new dispensatOn. Let us nave prac0 Com
' w. M. WooDCoCK Chair. State KEEP EA Noln'
VafertOWH, Tenn, Aug. 49, 1869. ....
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
THE COLORED HOME.

On Sixty ffth-st., below First ave, rises a
large building of uDpretendng appearance, empowered
amid outrageous trees The ample grounds are sur
rounded by tall wooden fence and aged negro stands
guard the entrance. Once within, everything pre-
sents trim and tidy appearance. few dusky forms
be loungnK over the grass plots, or dalyng
with the scented flowers while from the windows OF the
Homo the sick ana the aged peep forth upon
the outer scene. Built in lsis by a small number
OF earnest white ladies', who sympathZed with the un-
protected and wretched condition the cOlored popnla
aton Of this city, this Home has aleviated the misery
OF thousands and saved hundreds OF the aged and Invalid
from a wretched end. During the past year the adms
sions to the Hospital have been $685. and 20 the Aims
house, Home proper 40 OF these Ill died, and i2S
discharged. Among the women IN the Home Is one
known by the Of Annie She ia nj least los years old
loo she thinks herself All she can remember . that
she 81 years OF age when she camo to Hey York.
and that the year after 1t evacuated by the
British OF the hospital wards Ia blind qu2droon.
with features Of the Irish type and whose tame Is Duly
She reads the Bible with remarkable facility. The
patients aud inmates generally appear TO be remark
ably good terms with their house physician Dr. Frank
wmath who gives every attention to the sick that may
10 required.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
A CLEVER SWINDLE.

Yesterday morning, at Essex Market Police
Court j. H. Trask. soitspoken and selfpossessed ndi
vidua, charged with having frauduleny obtained
o. 900 from DR. Aldrick steinack OF No 81 seconds in
the following manner A few days since Trask and
another man. styled j. H. Bears, introduced themselves
10 him at his Office and proposed to give him oppor
tunity to obtain plot Of ground at a remarkably low
price They represented that Trask business agent
for Mr.. Perrie Mudoon, q wealthy gentleman who owns
10 lots on One cumberland sixteenth st., near Fourth
ave, who, being desrous OF recuperatng his wasted
health, was about making tour OF Europe. and would
sell his lots, which worth fully 5000 each for the
low prce of $15O0. The doctor thinking this good
speculation paid the rascals 81 OO and put the into
the hands Of his lawyer 10 have the necessary inquiries
made. That gentleman soon discovered that not only
was whole story OF the pretended agents false, but
that the wealthy gentleman, with the arisocrac name
Perre Muldoon was Italian from Cork and was EN-.
ployed by Trask In the capacity OF c0achman. Mr.
Trask, who resides In Fifhaye, was admitted TO bail by
Alderman Miller Essex Market TO the charges
preferred. The other reaestate agent, Mr. Bears has
not yet been arrested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
THE POLICE COURTS IN THE DULL SEASON.

THE POLICE COURTS IN THE DULL SEASON.
Our professional thieves, it seems, like other
professional men, enjoy vacation during the Summer
months judging from the dearth of stirring the
Police Courts. In fact 1t well known to the criminal
judges and lawyers that there will be very little need OF
their services that they betake themselves the sea
side TO the Springs at this Our detectives TOO
will tell you that business" is dull" nothing is doing"
Who knows but that the magnates OF criminal law are
now Josng in hotel lobbes and in the surf OF Newport
Long Branch with the safe.bower, the burglar tho
forger, or the SNEAK" who in few months will be-
aragned before them for sentence May not their wives
and daughters be flirting with the quiet weldressed
gentlemen who WILL In short time be busily engaged
IN working tho raoketp Those restless gentlemen
talking to the Court clerks. the Police reporters who,
Ike doctors and COroners thrive upon the msfOtunes
OF others, are now hut rarely favored with a daring
burglary or adolighfui little murder Yet neither
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28

msnced with view to sink wells The scarcity Of e tsTr,
tory IN the vlcIS nth The development At Parkers
landing on y R%n G
On Two Oh ne few Lenses In good localities are being
Il mot the equal e Of OIL IN the
on9er further decrease during July, and on
August st hand was Of t6e % the
lvs Du s ,ight and the stock accumulated rapluy,
bu during the week shipments by all rEu aSs We're
RreatY .n smonnts In tankage and at the Wells
and tbose ON the hands Of reners dealers and pipe
sd 70 $50 barrels and were located as foows AZ
ssssvie ce barrels; al Miller 1900 at Pthoe 49,
~ MSte OOO at Petroleum Center 1885, on CheIry
IT, Inn 600 and on the Rynd Farm, Loo Inc snlP
st ~ crude only reached little over SSSoo osrre0
ments Of each or daily average OF IL 400 barrels
OF Is gallons GAVIN " "' ITitusville Herald.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
BURGLARY EARLY YESTERDAY MORNING.

About $50 a. IN. yesterday, Officer Thomas Hill
of the Sixteenth Precincts three boys Twenty NTH
st. carrying largo bundles He pursued them ana caught
one the other two slipping their coats and escaping On
the person of the prisoner found brace aud bits,
nmy aud other burglarious Implements and the plumber
dropped the flight Of the three proved 10 be large guam
tty Of silks and satins amounting In value TO over s
boys The officer found that the store No 29i Eightaye
owned " Charles ~ Dreshfeldt had been broken open
by ra tLc grating IN the pavement and boring NJ
V''-o ough the flooring the work being sclentihcay
a. heat done. The officer had protraoed chase after
his prisoner who slipped his coat twice and deserves
credit his The prisoner was taken before
Justice Ledwith jefferson Market Police Court, where
h. a. . lis name James Edwards. aged 10 years ana
sad h, wus cabinet maker by trade. He was committed
for rial without bail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
iates nor representative Of the press are allowed 70

strates nor Of the press are allowed 10
Sleep for every day brings its usual amour.
OF petty thefts, assaults, and "sunstroke"
(Which IA the prevalent term for intOr.
ication) Beside, there Is yet trifng class OF
cases with which the Justices are annoyed-the com.
plant OF Mrs Smith against Mrs. Jones' who threatened
TO throw frying pan at her last week This is one OF the
tenementhouse evils, and the settlement Of riGngts
pues between occupants OF me same or adjoining houses
magistrates time than any other class Of upon
which he is called upon to decide Not day passes In
which tom a dozen to so pugnacious Amazons do not
present selves ard with the greatest violence and
volubilty, demand instant satisfaction against
neighborin~ Xantppo who has applied Opprobrious ep
thets to her % omitted some other equally horrible
outrage fat ore way to quiet them Is TO grant pre-
tended summ0nses forthe offending parties, at which
they sail Of court triumphant but alas only TO
turn In day or two with another complaint rs no
ciallyl watch the entrance OF woman into court with
impatence and despair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
MR. STEWARDS HEMpsTEAD PURCHASE.

Mr.. John Kellum, architect, who is native
and resident Of Hampstead has been chosen by MT Al
Stewart as general manager or superintendent OF the
purchase known as Hampstead Plains. splendid map
showing entire purchase and Its surroundings-Fsr
mIngdale, Jerusalem. Wesbury, Hiobsyille. hineoa'
Hampstead, Hyde Park iQueens. Fosters Meadow &c
is now being prepared by Mr. ID. 8. Denton survey
IL also TO be TAKEN the attitudes and depresons
distinctly marked and all the natural advantages OF tho
ground are 10 be made available IN . comprehensive
Scheme OF for occupacy and utility "a well
as adornment. A railroad Is to DO built through
these lands avenues one hundred feet VIDE
and planttt with shade trees arc 10 De isld
out az proper distances one or Two srt-
fetal A VIII be made Unsuitable positions TO Introduce
an agfeebe diversity OF scenery splendid villa resi-
dences EJtes OF great size and rows Of cottage aud
other STYLES OF will be erected IN Short nothing
will be left undone that the taste and skill OF Mr. keum
can suggest what has long been an InpOduc
tive "o blooming cluster OF gaTdens-the beau
uful homes OF prosperous and expanding community:
or cOur these improvements cannot be consummated
In day Mr.. Stewards known energy leaves no room
for dc 4. the work will be pressed with due Vlg0r
and Ter u-Ice. The whole Island Will share IN the
benefits 10 res l from this enterprise OF the great
merchant, and other towns beside Hempstead Will nhd
their waste lands enhanced in value far beyond their most
sanguine dreams.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
The Journal continues

II the opportunity for large manufacturing business
exists in midst which will pay so per cent interest
the capital invested the question naturally arises, why
has not been hitherto improyedi This question admits
Of a very simple answer The ores, like the Cumber-
land, containing a considerable percentage OF ttanum,
refractory the old style OF furnaces while they
easily reduced by the modern furnace. The specl-
mems OF the Cumberland ore analysed by Dr. Jackson
in l8i gave 1880 per cent OF titanic acid while later
analyses have shown much less quantity, Dr. Chiltons
giving only 36G per cent. The proportion OF utanum
will probably be found variable within certain limits.
The early reports and experiments with the Cumber.
land therefore unayorabe 10 Its manufacture
But all obstruction from this source ~ now removed
The best practical answer the question Is the TACT that
manufacturers in Pennsylvania ind II profitable at the
present moment 10 pay 90 per un for the Cumberland
for the manufacture OF the finer kinds OF lron while
tun The cost Of pig iron brought Providence within the
last twelve months 10 estimated at not less than 100000
OF this SUN, II 81 100000 support the mining aud
manufacturing population Of other States ana countries
the other eOooo went no less, TO pay tor uasporta
ton and exchange and the profits Of manufacturers and
merchants outside OF the State We see no reason why
this condition Of dependence should continue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
THE PENNSYLVANIA OIL REGIONS.

1857 barrels OF 80 gallons. increase over the pro
duct during June shown by revised report for that
month, OF about 400 barrels There was cOnsdefaDlo
increase ON Cherry Tree and Upper Cherry runs along
the allegheny River and on the fats 10 tne vicinity OF
OIL City. There also something OF increase IN The
vicinity OF Bean farm the Smith farm ana the curtin
tract Lower Cherry Run. and on West mGRoLy creek
The nutlter OF wells In process OF dfng increased
slightly during July and August lst the total number
was 49, an Increase OF ve Besides the above there
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
THE WATER-sT. MISSION.

This Mission has occupied the building No. .'S
Water st. more than five years past Capt E. Richardson
OF No 10 Waist is the Chairman Of the Board OF Man
agemeut Mission School, week day and sabbath, has
. Maintained for several years, aud IN quel, uhos'
tenta, rus way much good is being done at compare
lively slight cost From recent report Is made the o
been held attendance 1851 OF which 62I69 were sea
men, $3.50 stood up be payei fer aud ASST signed te
pledge OF total abstinence from all Intoxicating dIhk
During the last three years given 10 seamen aOOu
gOin TO sea- All Bibles, 2762 Testaments, 26O packase
OF z, reading 1900 pages OF Tracts and large mum
Der OF Pilgrims Progress, Cabin Boys Locker ana oou
peaking by Facts"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-28
A CATHOLIC PRIEST ARRAIGNED FOR INToXIcA'
TON,

Among the prisoners sent to Jefferson Mar
ket Police Court yesterday from the OF ''
Twenty ninth Precinct Catholic priest VINO, -.
police officer alleged, was found intoxicated ON tue
Thursday night. The Magistrate took him inH Ia
ROOM and the unfortunate pastor was .nt ~,
from custody The affair was kept quiet anu w"
know the Reutleman's naElc.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-02-17

CLUBS AND STARs.-The following cases were
heard by tho Mayor yesterday morning:
London Rock, coored, who got money, the pro-
ceeds OF the sole of some iron. from store the
wharf, under false pretences, and was arrested on
Maglstrite Schroder's warrant was sent toiail.
.. +. DorSett, white, who won the young damseis
affections in Wentworth street and then run off
with her mammals greeDacks, arrested yesterday
by officers Coates and Reed, for appropriat ng the
funds OF young girl in Beauain-street aud was
turned over to magistrate.
Inc Bailey Broth RS, colored, concerned in the
burglary and arson on Mr.. Townsend's place Johns
Island were captured yesterday by officers Coates
and Reed, aEd are held subject to the order OF the
sheriff
Sue Hudson, the nankeen colored imbibist, was
found lying down drunk on the sidewalk. The Mayor
sent her to the House of Correction for ten days
Andrew and Fortune Brown, colored, were augbt
yesterday stealing rice from the schooner Ham
mond. Adger's wharf by officer Levy.
couple OF drunken sailors had set to yestcr
which resulted in broken noses and black eyes,
Officers Coates. Reed, Levy aud Gray now consti
tute the detective force-Iieutenant Coates com
manding,
Thomas Sullivan. white, who keeps small furni-
ture store in Anson-s.ree, was committed to Jail
yesterday. for buying the furniture of barber shop
which had been rob! cd on the 31st OF January
Mr.. Pouinot has been oved from the charge of
the House Of Correction, to be succeeded by color
ed man.
Privates scully and Foley have been appointed
Sergeants OF the police force