The New York herald., 1869-06-15


| Saturday. and then hurrying down the street to
| ind his employer he snapped his pistol at Two
men. One OF these disarmed him and carried nim 10
| jail.
The Soldiers Home at Albany has been closed for
| want Of necessary Legislative appropriation, and
the inmates have been removed to the Augusta lMe)
| government institution.
| In coal mine near Brazil. Ind, yesterday loaded
car steep grade broke the rope and rushed back
at terrible rate for 200 yards. Three men, ali OF
whom had commenced work at the mines Tor the first
time that day. were struck by the in its descent
! and two OF them were killed. one having his head
| torn OF. The third was not fatally wounded.
The negro Jesse Edwards, who was charged with
0utraging and numbering 0 Miss Sarah Kite, was
| taken from the jail in Lexington Va on Saturday
night by disguised party OF lynchers and hanged TO
O tree. When the rope was round his neck he was
made to climb the tree to o low limb. AS he was
being pushed or he caught desperate hold or the
limb with his hands and was finally swung Oh only
after hard struggle with the ynchers.
Boston is overcrowded with visitors to the Peace
Festival. The Coliseum was being competed last
night and will be ready this morning.
Perkins, the proprietor OF the River Side Park,
Boston, it is rumored, has disappeared with thou
| sands OF dollars in his hands as stakes.
The City.
The trial OF James Glynn and william Cruthers,
officers OF the James Foster, Jr for uhuman treat.
| ment or her crew ana passengers, wa concluded
| yesterday, in Judge Benedlct's court in Brooklyn.
| Both the men were found guilty and remanded for
| sentence.
In the suit for damages against the owners Of the
James Foster, Jr Judge Gross in the Marine Court,
| decided yesterday that the defendants could not
delay the in order to obtain the evidence OF the
| British passenger Inspector at Liverpool.
/ he Tn line in itv NJ
Tibbetts Will leave pier IS East river at eleven A. M
| to-day for Queenstown ana Liverpool, calling at
| Halifax, n. s. to land and receive mails and pas
| sengers.
| The Hamburg American Packet Company's steam
ship Germania, Captain Kier. will leave HODOken at
two O'Clock P. NJ to-day for Plymouth England,
| Cherbourg and Hamburg. The mails by her will
close at the Post ONCE at twelve O'Clock M.
The steamship Idaho Captain r. c. Cutting, will
leave pier 4e North river tomorrow "wednesday, at
half.past ten O'Clock A. NJ. for Liverpool, calling at
| Queenstown to land passengers, &C.
The sidewheel steamship Niagara will leave pier
No. 81 North river at three O'Clock this afternoon for
Norfolk City Point and Richmond.
! The stock market yesterday was irregular until
late In the afternoon. when it underwent sharp de-
cline. Gold was heavy closing 1881 1887.
The market for beef cattle yesterday only
moderately active, business being interfered with
Dy the nclefnent weather. anu, WIFI q Ialr
prices were heavy at l5ifc. 1870. for prime and
extra, 14c. 15c. for fair to good, and 11c 1870.
for inferior to ordinary. Mich cows were slow Of
sale and heavy in price; we quote:-Prime and ex-
ira, 500 s125 each; fair to good, SIS ss5, and
fertor to common, $45 $40. Veal calves were in
moderate demand, and the supply was fair. Prime
and extra were quoted at 10isc, 1lAc. common to
good SC, a 10c and inferior &c. a &c. Sheep were
only moderately sought after and in increased sup
ply. Extra sheared were quoted at SC, SIC, prime
&c. TLC., common to good &C. a exc. and inferior
4l6c a SIC. Lambs were selling at 12c. 14c
swine were quiet but firm at 91sc- loc. for common
10 prime, with arrivals Of 1880 head. chiefly for
slaughter.
Prominent Arrivals i'm the City.
Colonel ]. T. Preston, of Connecticut Or. J.
Brainerd. of Washington; Colonel d. Monahan, OF
the United States Army; II. N. Tllden, of California;
General II. L. Palmer, Of Milwaukee, Wis.,; A.
Myers, of Portland, oregon, and Charles p Dila-
may, of the United States Coast Survey are at the
Metropolitan Hotel.
Major j. n. Knapp OF Albany, and Samuel Gibhart,
| OF Dayton, Ohio, are at the st. Nicholas.
| A. c. Bernondy, of St. Louis John G. whtbeck
| and Thomas Day, OF Lancaster, Pa, and W. e.
| Hughes OF Kentucky, are at the Matby House.
Colonel p G. Taylor of San Francisco; DR.. II.
Crawford OF Cleveland o., and James Wimon, of
schenectady, are at the st. Julian Hotel.
Rayner Alexander. OF Mexico; J. T. Beck OF
Mobile and n. Burke OF New Orleans are at the
New York Hotel.
General John Rawlins and ]. W. Forney, OF Wash
ington, are at the Brevoort House.
Dr. X. ID. Arnold, OF savannah; p. M. Nightingale,
OF Georgia; II. A. McGeuen and W. 8. Blake OF Bos-
ton, are at the Westminster Hotel.
W. Bodisco, Minister, aud Boris Dauzas, OF the
Russian Legation. and Captain W. Black Of Scot
! land, are at the Clarendon Hotel.
Professor Adams OF Philadelphia; G. s. p. Bowles
| Of Paris; ex-senator Dixon. Of Connecticut: f. l..
| hummer, OF Chicago, and Edward Carpenter, OF
| England. are at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
General Starring. OF Washington; L. Thompson
Gale OF Troy and G. " Aucker OF Charleston, s. c.,
| are at the Holman House.
| General S. NJ. Bowman and ] Shafe-, OF New York;
f. sbippen, OF Philadelphia J. X. Partridge Minis
ter to Venezuela; r. n. Corwne. Of Cincinnati Jas.
Rea, Consul to Belfast and H. b. Plant, OF Georgia,
| are at the Astor House.
Prominent Departures.
General A. Myers for West Point, Major Starr for
| Saratoga, DR.. G. 7. Rouse for Baltimore, Dr. W.
Lawson for Buffalo, John Mcdonald for Philadelphia,
| Captain Wilson for Niagara Falls and Professor
| Williams for Canada.
'JUsTcE TO IRELAND. The London
Times says that England will do justice to
Ireland by passing the Church Dsestablish-
ment bill, after an agitation of eighty years
duration. The destruction of the State Church
in the island will undo an injustice, and be
hailed as an act Of ''peace and unity" Took