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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-01
NEW COLONIZING SCHEME.
To The Edffor Of The Tribune

10 the EdltOf OF The TTtOhne.
SIR: There are now number of young and
mddleagod In this and othe. places throughout the
North who desire to lptch their tents the Sunny
South and there homes for themselves and those
who shall after them. They Of culture,
intelligence energy business tact and for the most part
Of strict integrity who coming from almost every walk
in life except that Of wealth aud luxury and sharing all
the priyatons Of war; with others who were only pre-
vented from doing by the demands Of large families
not ashamed to take hold OF the plow the Ak and
make for Uselves homes. But these men require as
sstance before they can So They therefore say to
the capitalist "You seeking safeinvestment where
the dividend viii be large como and we VIII snow you
that investment. There Is either In North Western
Georgia. Northern Alabama Eastern Tennessee OF west
era South Carolina. large tracts OF land that can DC
chased at low figures the climate Is al tht cou 10
sired the soil yields abundantly In almost All k i o
tropical products there vast deposits OF mineral
wealth, and what is very desirable plenty OF pure run
ming water Let number OF capitalists purchase rg
tract land that is favOrably located III they cou
purchase the greatest part OF county, or tuceht W
give them the political control, 10 would Oe DctleT az any
disputes that might arise could be settled without lhe
sections. Northern energy wond not be thWhIteu ny ny
unjust officials Morals would be better law anu oi.Sr
preserved and consequence, the colony De prosper
GUS The hatred at the South would be snDdued anu e
inustces which Northern men settling OTHERWISE
w0uld not occur" Now for the dividend: Let every
third section be retained and the remainder sofa III po
mot Exceeding certain amOun to eaclactual settler aI
the lowest possible figures per acre. giving say zen years
10 nav in with three per cent interest," oeteIs
sh6uid be required build and plant trees within GER
tain period short, muchl the same rules anu
mens as are force I'm the prosperous colony OF Nnenu
woud opply to this colony But one thing more Where
are the capitalists who Will inyestt Ihere are sVno
but we must have lt is true what capta coulu Do
obtained here would assist very respectable Colony Du
to go into 1t scale that would insure success ~ %
require large capital. Are there not those IN te Es'
who can good investment In this and VINO VII. re-
Daiion, Ohio June 10, 1869. +. i. II. PORE.
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THE NEwJERsEY RAILROAD COMPANY.

To the Editor Of The Trtbune
SIR In your journal of the 21st inst. ap-
peared an item the effect that tho Erie Railway Com
pauy had I'm spite OF chartered stpuatons, raised the
charges for the transportation OF locomotives from Pat
erson to New-York from 80 to $50 NewJersey Is CELL
braed for the INSCRIPTIONS eKactons and yeIatous en-
croachmens OF s railroads. Tho industrial interess OF
the State frequently frustrated by corporation leA
onsy and favonsm. The system Of granting charters
giving fun power To companies TO regulate In''t own
business which the Whole people are Interested "a
they were private Individuals, has proved itseh, boh
here aud n England be failure, and % entail upon tue
public yexatous abuses and fearful political corrupCh
Such abuses aud fayOrltismA should De prevented "
some genera. law. and all railroad corporations should
under governmental Supervision % protect the people
against Unnecessary impositlons aud ln"dhhte thho
tons Railroad mpOstiOns cannot Dc ludclouhy rem
edlcd by competition the IN priyat" cNacons;
they are widely different n their nature The sul9ectoi
chartered privileges demands investigation IN All ls
forms and bearings upon the public veal hopo some
Of our writers who acquainted with tho subject VIII
give their attention to tho abuses which are gathering
around aud threatening mpcdimonts ~ our national
prosperity. HENRI j. GALLO
yeJseV City June %, 1872.
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ANNEXATION IN THE NEW DOMINION


SIR: Looking over The Daily Netrs Of Sat
urday last read with surprise bold disclaimer
signed by Alfred Perry william Cendenning and others
Presuming that the two names giyoaro those Of
bcrs OF the Royal Insurance, and OF tho late firm OF VIII
liam Roddcn Co., think due TO the public 70 state
that 10 my knowledge both these notables have moro
than once plainly declared for annexation. one fthem
Mr. Perry did so occasion less public than that
OF the dinner Sir John Young nc the st. Lawrence Han
short time ago. Then and there, and while the Gov
General delivering his speech OF thanks Mr.
Perry literally shouted for annexation aud was OF
course heard by others as well as myself whom could
and 10 IL not worthy Of Freds pluck TO
back down he docs In The Ners, ! knew him to
do so before Mr. Clendeunug has Just fully commit
ted himself Several times has he urged his argument In
favor OF AnneIa upOn myself, broadly cOntendlng,
for instance thG real estate Of which he gives 10 DO
understood he much would increase 70 por cent Ia
value within three days after the British flag ceased 10
here. may state Mr. Editor that have no knOwl-
edge THE TRIBUNE correspondent, aud desire TO take
part OF the responsibility Of ms communication De.
yOnd supporting his statement TO Mcssrs. Perry and
Cendennlng. To my certain knowledge ho right rs 10
| both OF these gentlemen. CANDIDUs.
Montreal, June II, 1862.
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TIE THE. ALLEN CASE.

The examination of witnesses in the case or
The Alien who charged with the rescue OF pr
from Deputy sheriff TOwnley, was resumed yesterday
afternoon the jefferson Market Police Court before
large crowd Of friends OF the prisoner. Michael ORCy.
for the prosecution stated that he present the
time OF the alleged rescue in Mereerst and Town
lev have hold OF who struggling "a free him
self They passed where he at work. He followed
the crowd and heard T0wnley call for assistance, saying
that he had warrant for the mans arrest He saw Az
len come out Of the hotel and between the men, Ser
geant Samuel W. Crystie OF the ghth Precinct tesu
lied that no arrested Allen on the complaint OF IOWnley
Allen claimed TO be Deputy Sheriff when brought be.
fore Justice Ledwith The prosecution here rested ths
case Mr. Howe. for the defense, moved 10 dismiss the
case upon the testimony already adduced, claiming tASi
the evidence did not support the complaint Further Ar
gumeut will be heard tomorrow ats
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cry and COUNTY GoHERNME "a
COMMISSIONERS oFFIcE-REMovALs AND
TAX APPOINTMENTS.

COMMISSIONERS oFFTcE-REMoVALS AND
IAA '''i'' APPOINTMENTS
The Tax Commissioners Yesterday nI'u0 the
tno o,aIs from their Office, to take effect on
~ nenntv Tax Commissioners Jonn Dune ~ - Goa
80 IT TT Jennings, II. Beeny' 4, "uh", ~ II.
$3.50 u T. Burke j. McLaren b. biauver', ~ y, ~
Ian and T. p KellyClerks TO DSPu' H. Anderson "
ersAllan R Merritt A. H. Keech John Cs sbma
L. Bullock, l. Mitchell h Forbes James Ca
j.. $. Bemns T F N g. Manchester T. X IreniaiD
r. G. n Boas and the r. following appointments verb
I In 1nS 70 an vacancies created DePs Tran9
missioners-C H. Yallaee, ta A. Sands CbaresR
John sIsr1a pnnm t. d. Herman. f. A. Thaysi, n9ter
Gillespie David Miller ana 6c SiS new clerksGeSx 70
~ eRRaxmond Simon Hazleton, Wills y, s~IC ham6
Caldwell, FpIe II T Tuley, Joseph Paul. a. r. R,b-
lam nnn VIII n1sndo e. Moore J. d: Ames, Louis I'M Hat
Paine lanes ae9e Owen Cavanagh, Thomas BAIT us
H. Henry Daniel C. Bostwcs ana N,i, SeOpH'
appointments. Janitor-W D. winston
cRoToy AoUEDUcT DEPARTMENT.
This Department opened proposals aid
owarded contracts Yesterday for the following strft
pavements: Nicolson Pavement - twenty lou. It'
from First TO Madisonave., at $22lO Fonrteen'st,
from University place TO Eighthaye az
from Broadway TO Greenwichst, at $685. IhrlytD-
ST., from Madison to Fifthaye, at S9i2 ~; 6 1Sea
seventh-st from Fifth to sxth.aye at Ntg,% $1,000 "a
Twenty-ninh-st from Eighth 10 Ninthayey atSi4D,SA
McGonegal Observation-Disclosures, between fV,nne
aud Fuhaves. awarded at slt,649 Lexingtonayep ITO
Twenty-frst TO Thirty-fouTthsts., at $65I09 Iwent
ffth-sf from Third TO Madson-ave, at t22'45 o.
Wavereyplace from Broadway TO Chrsiopherst., s.
SO g37 So Fisk Concrete Payement-One-bundrtu-an
fweuty.scconl.st from Second TO Third ayes, az ia,
One-hundred-and-tewntyt third, from Second 70 10
ave-, at S7,96l
BOARD OF EXCISE.
The Board of Excise met yesterday at I.
Robert Harrison OF No 81 Macdougalst., was charged
with selling liquor Sunday, in violation OF the Excise
Oh Hauscr OF No. Al
Chryste-st, charged with selling Deer on sunny
Complaint dismissed c. j. John Merrill were eHaIge9
Min keepiug open bar on Sunday The evidence showed
that IL was the dining room instead OF the bar that vas
omen. Case dismissed. The ease Of Fritz Irnpah Has
postponed one week. because the notice VI tIai i nvs
been sufficient. The case oi John Bahl was ais" quo"
poned week.
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
The school officers of the Fifteenth ward
Yesterday awarded TO James Riley at SSt the contract
for papting the exterior woodwork, &C., on Grammar
scbool No as; and the school officers OF the Twenty
second Ward gave Francis Tanner at S3i5 the CON
tract for partition DOORS Nc' IVI Hc" 'LaSS''ON-' -
Grammar School No. Is.
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THE COUNTS.
TIE WET SIDE ELEVATED RAILWAY CASE.

THE WEST SIDE ELEN AIED hAiLhAA 49,
Tho matter of the application of John A. Car
rer a proDerty owner on Greenwich st. Tor pr0DNiF
ional Injunction TO restrain the West Side Eeyate t
way Company from prosecuting the CONSTRUCTORS "a .
railway has been decided. Judge BlachlOu noIus as
the plaintiff has failed 20 make out that any "
his has been taken by the defendants that Ihe -
ture having authorized the construction OF tne I'
the Court cannot interfere by injunction Win suc So
strction on the ground that the railway Is
III the action OF Legislature Is CONSTITUTIONAL At
tho settled laws OF the state show that sueh acvh vas
@ mat the plaintiff furnishes no proof of
necal damage him by the construction OF the railway
a mat All other lot owners on the route might
or do sinner from such construction, and that FOR tho
stated the application for an Injunction must be
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CRIMINAL.

The July Term of the Court of General SEES
sons, City Judge Bedford presiding. will open Monday
at IL a. IN.
At the Essex Market Police Court yesterday,
Frederick Schee in brought by Olcer McFal ~ the
Tenth Precinct for sabbug Adam Geseea IN the left sds
Tuesday night. The two are brothers in.aw and
have not been on good terms. John Cunningham.
rested on complaint Of Catharne Tut for entering her
residence ON Tuesday night and attempting TO carry Oh
quantity OF clothing, was committed.
In the Kings County Court of Sessions YES
named Robert Armstrong was convicted of bay,5g -
tho 10th OF May felonously entered the boiler shop of
GeUe 4 Gerald, IA Greenpolnt The prisoner Was sen
fenced TO the Penitontiary for year ohm McCabs
and John Williams pleaded guilty TO grand larceny IN
having stolen u quantity OF dry goods from Kenny,
store, In Fuonst They sentenced 10 the Pentsu
tary for three years each James Corners was
cd OF stealing quantity OF rope together with small
boat In all valued NJ $50 the property OF A d. Rawlns
Dawson, convicted OF committing felonious assnnt
upon Patrick Murphy, was sentenced 10 ~ days mprs
onment.
At the jefferson Market Police Court, yester-
day, Charles Budke returned soldier brought before
Justice Ledwithon the charge OF rape upon child aged
years, named Josephine Castro Tho case was compll.
Gated Mrs Castro, a handsome Italian woman asserted
that she was married 10 Budke before the war; that he
enlisted and she heard nothing OF him afterwari for
long tlme and suppOsiug him dead she married Joseph
Sastro ana the child In question is their daughter The
house IN Tenthst where tho child was and 10
Is alleged, there committed tho crime. DFs.
sa,S ana Gray examined tho child aud
the crime was accomplished Budko earnestly denied
inc charge, but was held 20 bail In o. 900 Sheffield
Nixon, arrested ON complaint OF Frederick Nichols II Ma
100 Greenwlohs for the larceny OF s6 rs from the COM
palnants store In April last and t5 ard
was was committed William Arkansaw, alias Andrew
Oooke, On ola onender, arrested complaint OF Mary
i0loum proprieress OF house on Greene st. for the
larceny OF gong worth t25, was committed Patrles
auu0h OF NO $50 seeondaye was arrested for assault
upon [strek anon of No S2i East Eleyenthst ycster
DAY, Committed.
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HUMANITY.
To ne EditOr Of the Tr,Oune.

TO NC hHITUT UT IHt ITIUWNt.
SIR: am not wOrshiper of men nor of
dogs but 1t is refreshing 10 now and then man of
humanity Seated the other day in q lunohroom down
town, eating and contemplating the fate OF an invest.
ment just made by me- my reverie was interrupted by
tho following remark OF man at my side. who had fin.
ished his repast, and who uttered 1t In subdued tone,
but loud enough for mo TO hear, water will you please
wrap these bits OF chicken in piece OF paperi want
them for hungry old dog OF my acquaintance which
met outside as camo in" The request was complied
with, and on tho departure OF the person alluded TO
inquired who 10 was aud learned that 10 that
ageQua friend vi the lower animals Henry Dergh con
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THE GRAND JURY AND THE CUBAN JuNTA.

TO THt LuIFUT OF TITO ITIUHHc
SIR: In THE TRIBUNE of Saturday morning
communication appears from tho foreman Of the Grand
Jury, which found bill Of indictment against certain
members OF tho Cuban Junta. We do not pretend to
doubt the receipt Of such letter by tho gentleman
question, but quite that no Cuban would be
80 silly as to mediate such act wre such note az
that received by the foreman OF the jury doubtless
tho product Of mschievOus spaniards brain. We
Iepudiate all such sentiments those contained that
letter. and feel sure that however mortified some OF our
cOuntrymen may DO at the Interference Of the United
States authorities yet they have much discretion and
good sense not to know what course prOprety would
dictate. MANY CUBASs.
Hep- York, June 20, 1862
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THE McHENRY PERJURY CASE.

As previously reported, a motion for new
trial was made and argued weeks since 10 the Nc
Henry perjury case John ID. McHenry had been con
yleed or perjury I'm making false adaylts and giving
false testimony against Messrs. Rollins Harland. and
others His counsel excepted 10 the verdict mainly on
the ground that Of the jurors had formed an opinion
adverse the accused before he entered upon his daes
as a Juror. This juror before being sworn as juror.
said lie could give verdict IN accordance WITH the eVi
deuce aud the Court considered him qualined 10 act
Judge Benedict before whom the trial took place, and
who heard argument the motion for new trial. has
come 10 the conclusion that good reason exists Or
granting a new trial, and has denied the motion. No
Henry Will DC sentenced to-day
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THE LEASING OF PIERS AND wHARvEs.

Robert Maclay agt. The Commissioners Of Tho
SHAKING Fund aud oLters-Superior Cour-Speeial Term
Before Justice McCunn-This Is action 10 SCI aside
lease OF pier At the foot OF Hubertst, leased 10
Empire transportation Company on the ground THAI
the charter requires all leases Of public lands TO be made
by public auction, and that this lease not made
The plaintiff sues taxpayer. The defendants claim
this advantageous lease to the city and that
levy OF 1869 removed the previous restrictions
leasing public property. The plaintiff claims that lila
provision unconstitutional Decision reserved.
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TIE NEW SYSTEM OF DETECTIVE POLICE
To thS Rditor The Tribune.

To the Rditor Of The Tribune.
SIR: In a late issue of The TRIBUNE, noticed
some remarks by correspondent relative to the necessity
Of a more efficient system Of police, and cut ont tho
communication as It deeply interested me- The progress
Of crime is exceedingly rapid and confined to two special
localities. Ofenses that almost daily occur and
that 10 be regarded Of 30 character
attract but little attention and comparatively small
amount OF condemnation, fifty sixty years ago would
have been looked upon wtIunyersa horror. This loose
dsOlnted, unhlnged state Of society does not originate
without causes that lie deep within civil system and
is In actn great measure the result Of the want Of strict
administration OF law and want OF TO enforce II who
regard the morals Of the people Of far greater import
than the position Of office agree with your
respondent most heartily that In order 10 suppress crime
successfully, the people Themselves must become inter
esed The dread Of arrest and exposure at any moment
cannot but act powerfully upon the fears Of the offender
and viii not only have strong tendency to deter but TO
reform the old youthful cuprt There many Bug
gestOns embraced In your correspondents article well
worthy the consideration Of the press and law.
makers. NERTAs,
keu- York, June 20, 1869.
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INQUESTs.

Coroner Keenan, yesterday concluded an in
quest In tho case OF Frederick Weergreen who was sun
posed to have died from taking poison at No. 40 Ffthst
Several witnesses were examined but no now testimony
was elected Dr. Wooster Beach testified that eynnnido
9 potassium had been found n the stomach nnd that
uoHih w MS opinion, resulted from that cause The Iury
rendered verdict Iu accordance with Inc tostlmnny ~
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THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD LITIGATION.

William N. Tceed. ir. agt. Barker and othert.
Supreme Court, Chambers-Before Mr Justice Ingra
ham.-It may be remembered that the Receiver ap-
pointed In the litigation between Mr.. Fisk and the
Union Pacific Railroad commenced three suits against
parties and banks reach money supposed bs
held by them for the Railroad for the Credit MobIer
and that iuuneOns obtained IN those suits against
Withdrawing the money. These ujunctons have been
dissolved, the plaintiff allowing defaults % be taken
Field Sherman for plaintiff; Clark Bell for defendant
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THE LATE RAILRoAp ACCIDENT.

Coroner Keenan, yesterday went TO the Morgue
to hold an inquest tho body OF Jason Carson who
was killed on Monday night by the collision Of ocomo.
tive OF the Harlem Railroad with street car at Fifty.
nlnthst. and Fourth'aye. AZ the MOrgue Coroner
Keenan, found tnat Coroner Rollins had given "A hermit
for the removal OF tho body 10 the residence OF the
parents, NJ Nnth-ayo. aud FOrty.oighthst. ThitGer
went tho Coroner aud impanneled Jury The testmony
OF inc BOY mother was taken aud tho inquest was ad
OuIued QuIll Tuesday mVIuIIE
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NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE

suggested the proprety in OF additional gifts, OF
change In the name Of this venerable town. You must
not therefore, be surprised day TO hear that the
Of this celebrated seat Of learning is longer
Chambersburg, but WilsOnburR. E.B.R.
ChaBlberS6tgg, Pa, June IS, 1862
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WHOLESALE LIQUOR DEALERS coMM1rTEp.

Hiram Pool, Richard kimball and Charles
A NazrO the Wholesale liquor dealers n No IS Warren.
81, who were charged before Commissioner shields with
emitting 10 keep the Wholesale liquor dealers book which
the law required they should keep. have waived
examination. and have been committed await the
ton OF the Grand Jury.
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BURGLARY ON BROADWAY.

About o'clock q. m. yesterday party of
burglars opened tho hall door OF Mo- ASH Broadway with
false keys rolled up tho shutters though they were
opening the place for tho day and then ascending To the
third foor occupied by VIM Ettnger, manufactures OF
furs forced an entrace. Selecting mink aud other furs
fur collars, NUTS and tppots and quantity OF silk
goods used for trimming the furs valued in the aggre
street placed Il In wagon In waiting aud drove off with
the police. -
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COuRT CAIEN

COURT CALENDARs-Tms DAY
SUPREME CONFESSIONAL TERM.-No calendar.
Cause
SUPREME COURr-CHAMBERs-NOs q. 81 81, ~,
% no 49, lN l59 i7l, 92 9l 28 29 256 gs8 2 lU 1 -
MARINE COuBf-IRIAI TENI.-NOs. 32lO 03J2. ooJA
sJs9, NV lJsL w. S,Sa sISA
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THEFT OF MONEY AND JrwELRY.

Aanson ii. Spencer of No. James-st. was
brought before Justice Hogan, at the Tombs, yester.
day, on charge OF having stolen a gold watch and
chain an oyereoat, and $40, In all amounting 10 $500
from tho apartment OF Victoria West afellow.tenant
lilo was seen by another tenant from the room OF
missed. Committed. "N'S
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THURSDAY, JULY 1. 1862

fess that returned to he street." after this lesson In
humanity thinking less OF my Investment than OF MN.
keto York, June IS, 1907 HALLSE
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AN OLD CONFIDENCE GAME.

Nearly two months ago, Edward Burke, Thos.
Clelan, Edward Burchell, John Burnside and John
Melton, came on 10 this city from Canada, on their
way TO California, and pnt mp at Crooks Hotel
Chathamst. There they made the acquaintance OF
three wellknOwn confidence mon, Charles Wilcox
alias Wilson; Mark Wood alias John Wilcox, and
Chas. Gray. Learning that these men were on their
were going there, too; that he owned farm there and
would employ the men Ia work on &C. He so completely
gained their confidence that they gave him $40 each with
which 10 purchase tickets 10 California, aud with the
$3.50 thus obtained the rascals left tho hotel and were not
nearly all the Canadians possessed and instead OF
going TO California AS they had proposed they were
forced 20 look for work In this vicinity and ultimately
secured places In Westchester County laborers
Yesterday Detective James Irving took into custody VIII
cox and Wood. They taken 10 Police Headquarters
whore they gave the names OF John and Charles Wilson
They locked up until such time as their victims can
bo communicated with aud brought to mako com.
plant.