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Further Particulars OF the Anti-Rent Troubles
in Rensselaer, Courty-Accoupt of the Battle
and List Of Killed aud wounded.
From Albany papers, July .

tFrom Albany papers, July 27.l
Later advlce8 from the scene OF the aptlrent
terday, give additional particulars OF the affair.
The property about 70 be levied upon belongs to
William Wbtbeck and not 10 Mr. Dennison. AS
the Sherilrs posse advanced ND the road they en-.
conntered administers from the enemy VINO were on
the lookout. The skrinshers retreated as the pose
advanced. Finally the Sheriff reached the prem.
tees. william WnitDecs was in front, while the
others were standing around apparently uncOn.
csrned spectators. Some OF them were whiting.
sheriff Grigg approached William Whitbecx and
demanded possession OF the farm under process
which he held. whitDeck drew Q revolver and de-
clared that he would renquish nls hold upon the
property only with his life. Just then rupture he.
tween one Of Whitbeck's sons ana one OF tbe sher.
ms posse occurred. Blows were struck and IN q
minute o general hight was IN prCgress Pistols.
stones and clubs were freely Tie ant, renters
being prepared fought with advantage Tne attack
was sudden and unexpected that the Sheriffs
posse were taken aback. The result OF the engage
n,ent was that the sherif's party were driven rom
the ground In CONSERVATION and dlsnay and
the anttreuter9 left masters u the slt,Ia-
ton. fhe 1ght lasted only about ten Inln.
utes, yet II was regular hand 10 hand
encounter and was desperately contested In the
melee six persons are known to have been wounded
but IL IL likely thai some others hurt One ac
count has It that eight persons were wounded. In
special deputies Soutbard and Gideon McMenomy
both OF this city, wen az william Wbitbeck the
person sought TO he diap0ssessed. Deputy sheriff
Gregg and special deputy Whltbeck arc seriously
wounded and are not expected 70 survive their inju.
RES The first named Is reported dead, though, az
he was left on the ground, HIS fate IL uncertain.
This morning Colonel Church, AT whose instance
the writ OF ejectment against Whitbeck, the East
Greenbnsh antl-rcnter, waa issued went to Troy 10
procure warrants for the arrest OF WhItbeck and the
parties implicated IN the assault OF yesterday. The
wounded men are all comfortable. Whitbeck claims
that one Of the deputies fred the first shot ana that
he rendered the rent, but II wa refused; that he
then defended his property.
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THE PATHOLOGICAL CONVENTION.
First Days Proceedinss--A Good Attendance
The Organization.

PoGGBKEEPsIE, Jnly n, 1869.
This IL the fret days session OF the convention of
American philol0gsts IN this city. The eau 70 this
meeting was issued at a preliminary meeting held
in the New York University, November 10, 1863.
The meetings are held In the Congregatlonast
church In Mill street. fine, large edl1ce. The west
side OF the main room, including the gallery is get
apart for the use OF those wishing to witness the
proceedings OF the Convention, while the lower door,
east side, IL occupied by the learned members,
large number Of whom arrived IN town
by cars and boats this morning. The hour for
the Convention TO be called 10 order was
fixed ar three O'Clock p NJ, but half an hour
previous 20 that time gentlemen commenced 10
arrive ana as fast as they came Ia were requested
10 register their names In book kept for that pur-
pose by Mr.. w. r. Boone formerly pastor Of 81.
Paul's church, Uaklill, Greene county. Among the
early Corners were Professor Albert Harkness, Pm.
o., brown University, Providence R. l.; Professor
l.. Kistier A. NJ, Northwestern University, Evans
ton, H., and Professor Henry Driser, LID, OF Co
lumbla College. At three r. NJ nearly fifty names
had registered, and members were quietly rest
my ~ their seats awaiting the fall OF the gaye The
air was oppresevely hot, palm leaves were brought
mic ieYnmltiQp anu general hum Of conversation
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Shippina Notes.

The steamboat Palsade the balance dry dock foot Of
Pike slip having her yellow metal sheathng patched.
The schr Hun,ey ,a3 TONS the sectional dry dock
nearest the foot OF Rutgers clip for the discovery of Leak
She WAS built 10 Port Jefferson, LII In 1884, and owned In
Barnstable.
The iron steamer Virgin on the great sectional dry dock
adjoining the above having her bottom cleaned and painted
The steamer City Of Mexico 1900 ions of tho Vera
Cruz line on the mammoth sectional dry dock At Hoboken
for the purpose Of having wheel placed on her
The steamboat City OF Norwich Hoated from the cen
trial one OF the Erie Basin dry docks Monday morning
Tho steamboat Bristol nosed out OF the larger one OF
the above docks yesterday afternoon after having her stem
repaired and copper shea,hing patched.
The barge Warren the Of the screw docks
having her bottom rsfastsned and cslksd.
The schr Susan Wright, 9s2 TONS Deans railway being
painted and receiving repairs.
Marine Disasters.
SThAnsBiP ALa AMBRA tBr), from New Orleans Tor iv
erpoo got ashore Che 18Th inst Logger Hesd hy n
got snoat on the 2 without damage and pfocesoea oh ho
voyage
SNIP MOZART from Pensacola for Gspoa VIA The Mnr1uc
twhee she Ashore put into Hass Ms zosh '"s'
for repairs.
BARN STELLA tof Yarmouth, Ns,, cain, from Middles
boo Eng for New yors, with raroaa hon, sob"snso "
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was kept up till the Convention was called to order
st quarter y Alter three oclocf THIS time
The MEMBER were ssIieS 70 order ~ Prot George
the Committee on Equalization When Prof. BOISE e.
Of the University Of Chicago: was vas nominated a.
% cry s ~ New s1% rr o. Ph d.
meeting held in the New York University, read the
minutes OF that meeting, which were approved.
prof. CoMFORr said that since that meeting he had
received letters from Europe sympathlzing with the
movement, and also number OF documents from
Paris FOR the Convention which would be presented
Prof. TRuMBuII, OF Hartford, moved the appoint.
ment OF q committee on permanent organization,
and also the appointment OF o business committee
TO report at the next meeting. Agreed to. The
as such committee.
The committee then withdrew for deberation,
ing its absence upon the workings OF pathological
conventions and societies In Germany, his remarks
being listened TO with close attention.
Professor FREAGHLy, OF the University OF Wiscon-
sn addressed the Convention, fav0ring the reading
81 papers during morning sessions and the discus
sion OF them In the afternoon.
Professor TRUMBULl, from the Committee on Per-
mancnt Organization, reported the names Of Profes
Howard Crosby, OF New York, ana Professor oscar
Howes, Of ILLINOIS, as the business Committee.
Adopted.
Professor PERSON, 10 calling the attention or the
congregation TO Greek and Latin, also claimed its
attention to English classics.
saying that true classical scholar ever forgot the
history OF the English language in his study Of Latin
and Greek.
Professor COTTON and others spoke upon the same
subject the Business Committed entering the room
tee the Ds s g.
ton, followed by elephant "cowslfps" &c.
Professor HoLDERMAN, Of Pennsylvania, was very
humorous in his remarks, ana when lie became
seated he was loudly applauded
This evening the Committee on Permanent Organi
Observation-Disclosures
ney Of Yale College; Vice Presidents, DIR. Hardness
OF Brown University, and DR.. Dwight OF Clinton,
n. y; Secretaries, Professor George C0mfort OF
Allegheny College, and Professor Silber. The report
was unanimously agreed to- Dr.. Whitney, upon
taking the chair, made q short address. He was fol-
lowed by Benson ]. Losing, the historian, who read
an address OF welcome to tile Convention. The Bust
ness Committee then announced three sessions for
tomorrow for the reception and discussion OF CLASH
cal papers, after which several addresses were made
and the Convention adjourned until tomorrow
morning
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wne. ny vile was not out washing on, Saturday
lass. she has not worked SINCE she had the baby.
Sne DOESN'T WORK out ct all, but does little wash
ing at nome. Sne did not earn couple of dollars
tins morning: ! didn't want 1t for drinks. When
ever drink Qripk In the house; don't 60 to sa-
looms Tor IT, II threw the knife at her was per-
fectly out OF my mind. am not aware that we had
had any words before threw the knife"
asked nam In order II possible, TO confirm or prove
the falslty OF the many rumOrs which were set anoat
subsequent TO the discovery OF the woman. Wilson
was barei00ted and bareheaded and had only pair
OF overals and flannel shirt. He VIII be trans
RED TO the county jail to await the action Of the
Grand Jury. either to-day or tomorrow.
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At the conclusion OF the race the prizes were giver
TO the wlnners-the fiddle receiving the silver
pitcher, the Hattie the colors, and the Lydia the
silver cake basket In the evening the competitors
partook OF supper given as bnale 10 the days
sport
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AQUATIC.
Rant Race nj Harlem,

veyy lively scrub regatta took place yeetefdAy
afternoon on Harlem river. The race was open 10
IN boats OF seventeen feet and UNDER, and was for
three nr,zes consisting Of silver plated iee water
,ascher. valued at twenty dollars; Get Of colors,
with winners name inscribed upon them, fifteen
dollars and silver plated cake basket, ten
dollars The fourth boat was to receive back
tire entrance fee OF two dollars. The race was TO
% sailed cat rig and in allowing for difference IN
s,xe OF boats two minutes TO the foot was given on
starting time The Committee OF Arrangements con-
sisted OF Messrs. G. II. Stockin James Clark, VII.
liam b. WhtIock Charles Tucker and william lyle.
yve boats entered, the Lydia, II It. H., owned aud
sailed by Mr. J. lie MORE; Hattie, Is n. in owned
by John A. Hanson ana sailed ny b. Grif1th; Nettie
10 II. In, owned by J. r. Smith and William Rob-
CTS, sailed by Mi. Smith; fiddle, 16 r. in, owned
BY william S. ami John T. Lockyer, sailed by j. We
rian, and spark 10 II. H., owned ana sailed by
Charles Graham. -.
Hyle foot OF 124th street. and ran down the Harlem
river q mile and three-quarters 10 the stakeboat
AlasEa returning to the 6oathonse anu rounding sne
trips were made, making sail OF twenty-one miles.
The day was quite favorable, and at one minute
and thirty seconds past one O'Clock the Lydia
started, greeted with shot from dt'
minutiye cannon and the cheers OF the
party assembled al the boathouse. The other boats
followed In regular order at the moment CORE
spending with their time, rating according 10 size
The fiddle, which started three minutes and thirty
the five boats sped down the liver with aspankng
breeze and strong tide In beautiful style. Rounding
che lower staKeboat the fiddle steadily gained on
her competitors, and rounding the upper stakeboat
just the wind changed and freshened with the ap
preaching shower bounded OF down the stream again
at splendid pace, while her associates were slowly
beating around the stakeboat, The Tlddies time on
She first round OF three miles and half was 3sm,
S0e., the other boats requiring over an hour. The
swift tide mace the up trip very slow, and after
three O'Clock when the wind died away, the sailing
was quite tame. On the second round
the Nefte capsized in turning the stakeboat.
She was Immediately towed alongside the wharf,
rghted and bailed and In a few minutes was on her
way again with her drenched occupants, who re-
celved complete ducking as the boat went over.
The Nette was making up lost time very handsomely,
when, IN beating up against the wind on the fourth
round her mast became disabled, and she was COM
PEELED to withdraw from the race The boats all
completed the race about SIX O'Clock In the follow
ing ORDER
II. H. s. H. M. S.
Tk(die. "a 80 Lydia. 81 90
Hattie. 4e 20 SPARK. ....., 1 IS 50
AT the conclusion OF the race the prizes given
to the winners-the fiddle receiving the silver
pitcher, the Hattie the colors, and the Lydia the
silver cake basket. In the evening the competitors
partook OF supper given as bnale 10 the days
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aOyDOUT.

BUILDINGS DESTROYED BY LIGHTNING. During
a thunder storm near Rondout yesterday afternoon,
at hafpast one O'Clock, the lightning struck Of
the houses OF the Washington Ice Company, de-
stroying that aud four others, They adJoined each
other 81 location On the west bank OF the river,
about mile above Rondout. They were all filed
WIN ice. The steamboat Lark conveyed the Ron
10 render any service.
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SHIPPING NE W S.
Sun rises. 80 Moon RISES. =. eve 10 OS
Sun sets. 20 High water. morn Il>29
POET OF NEW Y0aK, JULY ~, 1869.
CLEARED.
Almanac for New YOrk-Thfs Da,

Steamship Cuba Br Noodle, Liverpool via Queenstown
Steamship City Of Baltimore Br Rosksu LIVERPOOL
Dale.
steamship Ellen Terry Chaplin, Newbern, NC-Murray,
Ferris 4 Co. ~
steamship Niagara, Brakeman, Norfolk, City Point and
steamship Nereus. Bearsc. Boston--w Clyde
Ship Marlborough (Br, Armstrong, Antwerp-Hnow Bur.
CESS.
Bark Garron (Brl sepin, Cork for orders-G Bulley
Bark Eureka, Holloway, Antwerp-Crandall, Umphray 4
Bark Colin Mcneil, sc0ncd, cronstadt-v Brown
Co.
Bark Thos Daet Lindsey, Lasuayra and Porto Cabello
Brig Miller d3r), Cove, Sierra Leone-E Ware Co.
Brig Geo Burnham, Mountfort, Sagua-SmpsOn A Clapp
Brig Reporter COombs, Phlladelphia-H W Loud Co.
Brig Planet lBrh Arey, Phiadephs.:A starbuck.
Schr Nicho, Curtis Belize and Onion, Hond-Heney /
schr Closson, Coombs 81 Johns PR--M Miller housbop
Schr Gen Putnam Knighton, Old Provdence-Jos Eneas
schr Carrie, Jordan Brazos, TeXasWoodhouse, South
sehr Paims Irelan, Georgetown so-Bentlsy, Miller 4
schr Mary Louisa, Gasken, Washington, NO. Minis.
Schr Mason, Rose, Rchmand--Van Brunt A g,aght
Schr Virginia Dare johnson, BALTIMORE eager Co.
Scbr Paine, Rich, Philadelphia Woodruff & Robinson
Schr Hathaway, Cole, Phladephia-Snow 4 Richard.
schr NJ Psnnen, Mitchell, PhfadelphIa-snow Richard.
schr Maitland Leighton Portland-J Babcock
Schr Bloomfield. Hobbe, Stamford.
soop Odd Fellow, Dyer, Greenport.
Gath Steamer Argo, Tucker Cedar Keys Fla-Geo Kis.
sam (Ihe cleared ct South Amboy Mo
ARRIVALS
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SAILED.

Steamships Hosaa, Hamburg: City OF Baltimore Liver
pool via Halifax Ellen Terry, Newbern, NC Niagara
Richmond; Argo, Tucker Cedar Keys, Fla.
Wind nj sunset w.
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81. Arso TscasF Cedar ksys FsGeo K
ARRIVALS.
REPoRTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS
18TH and i pssssnssrs toy Williams
Ss|mshHp VI ys Dc Paris Tr saymoun. H.e VI. gres,
sp Westerly ss %nds % q M
53 inSsn :ss:l s sa
; %a:s ppn San Savannah
msss snS Sa ssH:ssrs
@ xs sss
s1%IH' o S bo oa aas
S' ass A&sy n: ara %sss ne
sqaa Of Of oR
%ds5 ;po5s: shp Rs;sa'Hy xysS
from New orsans for liverpool 10 v" 30" SNIP ''''0r'a
at s ssp New: Cd s s.a ss ws
on the I, 3spe Of Good Hope crossed The EqatOr June IN
@ s '' My
s.: :ss S;5Si isS
ns " s Gss ss
%ss s
Ss,n Ada S;f,s, Ct Kenny 10 days.
Barr AlmCn tBr' canray, Cow Bay, II days, with
ST,s x5.ss; f..s,Iass E,o ysn.,o g with
Sss ~ Is % n long %s 3D.
ss gov s:s @ snyi V ana
sshT S9Iss with
Haven lumber Inc New Haven Say
One Stella sec disa.teTs With ali San set apparently just
.iesf sPs & % %r%ssa %Snss % with
naT. psSS aS%s: s' In with
sss1 Hqsss ss,. aef sss9:s S1 vss.
sssr s.nns f fsSsh vat sorsssown Dc
schr Oliver scoeeld, pi.sosway, Georgeown, Dc
sshr " Gr2mns, Grinins, PhiadepSa for Hartford.
Passed Through He'll Gate,
Steamship Aahand, Crowe, Boston for New York. with
NOSE e W Gyd %:,rm x..,,.. %, s.u va-
with sE anssl stS' soses new YORK. days.
Brig abby W,,sSn Bse Bangor Tor New York, 10 days,
80 s sb s %s.s xsss s e. for New York. June
I ,s Cow 5sS OBJ New York
sehr Maria Fsrsasob Stephen: Cow Bay for New Yofs II
di ssr w af. Sst a%sy Portland
Eia Ne" York.
sss NV t'5and for Ne" s'r. Il days. with
schr r Austin, DAVIS, Boston for Philadelphia
schr Ellen Burnley, Phillips, Taunton for Hoboken.
s sssr s.sPass I'll sfS xor
schr Eliza sesar Grosan Pawtactet for Eiza5eshpor
SER wv Es1 slssSs E
schr Younan, 0ldersleeve Providence for Phiadel
phia.
snS New
sssT s:s sfe SS S5 o'
schr 3 DAILY Lamphear, New London for Newburg.
~ YoPH
ssas saS sTiG s o York.
schr Dart Johnson New Haven for New York; with white
schr Grace watson, Wallace, Derby for Amboy;
schr Meany Lewis Portland, c. for New YORK u,
ss .s Rs rd Gs S ier fSseps
schr Gold Leaf Smith, Milstone Point c. for New York,
schr Henry Hobart, Manson, Port Jefferson for George
schr Isvina Bell, Bayle., Port Jefferson for New York
schr Clotlda, Hart Northpor for New York
sehr Long island, Gallagher Por Washington for New
scbr Lafayette, McLennon, City Island for Port JIsoo
BOUND EAST.
scbr Bell, Long Elirsbehport for Chnrlestown
schf DAM Russell Clark Port johnson for Hartford
Hall RoSofen P TOT
8ssn no 5Ss SsE FOR hhSsn
chr sapss%m MSS9rssn aond 9c for Hartford
schr Josephine, Penny. coSssckie for Providence
5sns New YORK xS Tor s on
ssSr a So New York fa 1TS saasca
cSasS RSndoS sHa 1ssst Bay
sSs. s GsmSS for for IL
scSr geGr gn Crane, Bar for bridgeport
SAILED.
s,.s@snp DI nesss Hamburg City q Baltimore Liver
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CASE or MAyHBN-Charies Dufy, Of No. 100
West Thirty.second street. appeared before Justice
Ledwth ct the JEFFERSON Market Police Court, yeser
day and charged John Brennan with biting on the
committed to answer at the General Sessions.
MALICIOUS MIsCHIRF-At the Jefferson Market
Police Court yesterday. before Justice Ledwith,
Patrick Lynch was charged by George H. Cooling,
OF 81 West Thirty nth street. with breaking mali
ciousy marble mantelpiece, the property or com.
planant, and valued ct $3.50, on the 22d Of July.
The prisoner, Lynch. was committed to answer.
MURDRRoUs AssAULr.-Mr. Edward Herbert. Of
No. 1855 Broadway, appeared before Justice Ledwth
at the Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday and
charged Micnael 8. Curran with having. on wednes.
day evening, at hts store, felOnousy assaulted his
brother, George p. Herbert, by striking him on the
head with Glass bottle and throwing him down Q
night OF stairs Mr. Herbert was seriously injured
that he was unable to appear at the court. Curran
was committed 70 await the result Of Mr.. Herberts
Injuries.
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SPANISH REPORTS.

Governor Pueiio's Hands Fuii-Ciilzens Pro.
hbited from Leaving TOwn-PueIIo's NIiracu-
ious Escape from Being Shot-(;rent Rebel
Attack OH the Town-Their Orderly Retreat
Building in the Cubitas sierras-Exodus OF
Famiiics-The High Court Of Justice Re.
moves.
Puerto PRINCIPE, July 25 1859
General Pueblo, in company with Brigadier Ferrer
tCubanl, arrived on the 10th. taking charge Of the
government and military command OF this DEPART
ment.
On the 18th he issued an order to the following
enect:-
FsThe slaves not In domestic employ are to
present them TO The police to be placed the depot
corresponding receipt to be exchanged aforms
soaa-The slaves are to be all times the disposition
OF the owners on endorsement az the soor TO which they
rrd-An coored persons found unoccupied or yagrsn,
works, the forfeit their gb calming them as
long as the present circumstances prevail and be subjected
fowfd slaves OF persons Of aiding the
placed my disposition purposes Of pubic
ng 10 . Of a S S s win
order that, without their accompanying them they shall
siETho,e whose physical condition VIII not perm, hem
TO perform the required viii be exempt and
cared for ~ Their masters, 10 proven, vssrsncy.
fulhInent Of their decree
huIhe white. and free cooed who sy be considered
authority viii report TO said tribunals accordingly
IN the l9th General Pueblo Issued q second address 2
to the soldiers aud volunteers, expressing his saus.
faction at their MARTA. qualities and exhortmg them
10 renewed abnegation IN the midst OF tneu nara.
ships.
ON the Goth, al baifpast four A. NJ. there was
general str aud alarm III this city The Plaza carr.
uad mad been attacked by the rebes, where The
marines were quartered. The enemy must have
numbered IN al. about 1000 men. AT i've A. NJ.
| Genera Pueho was on the spot ana meanwhile the
small force guarding the Caridau bridge had
| come Up. The rebels, repulsed by the
| marines and Afterwards by the Union
battalion, gradually retired towards Cofoio pursued
by both me former, some cavalry and piece OF ar
thley. Inc General was ever AT the head of the
troops and pursued the enemy as iar as Guapama.
qullla where ne iound more numbers 20 combat and
at haifpast eight A. NJ. he returned 10 the city with
out having single man wounded. He was admired
l0r his serenity ana gallant example by the troops
Tbe insurgents had three Killed at the Carload aud
| eight at Cor0jo; total loss eleven men.
party Of 100 rebels entered the BepeAcencia pote
80 san Ramon street. forty having got into the villa
OF C9rncs0ltas, pursued by ten volunteers and they
all fed leaving one Killed. This same party mad en-.
tered Gloria street, killing policeman. Iarye
number Of The rebels were colored. Iney cried oi
"Viva Cuba ibre " IN winch some OF the citizens
joined The volH1ieerg had already formed
10 follow I'D the pursuit aud clear iBe ct-