The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-11

against the Pennsylvania Northern Central Raroad
Company for causing the death OF ner husband. Ia
September. 1868.
william ii. Jones, a noted Canantan burglar, was
captured IN Bunaio yesterday, after desperate re-
sistance, during which he shot and slightly wouhdeu
two policemen.
swathmore College, near Philadelphia under the
auspices OF the Hcksite ouaKers, and designed for
the education OF both sexes, was formally opened
yesterday.
Rockwell & Mosely's powder mills. In westheld
Mass, blew up yesterday morning severely. II not
fatally, wounding TWO OF the workmen.
The City.
The bronze statue of Commodore Vanderbilt at
the Hudson River Railroad depot was unveiled yes
terday with imposing ceremonies.
The reported appointment Of Charles j. Folger TO
he Assistant Treasurer at New York in place of But
terrified is confirmed by dispatches yesterday.
The largest market house In the world Is to be
erected at the foot OF Thrty-fourth street. North
river by a company already organized.
A man named McGuinness was brought before
Justice Hogan Yesterday, on requisition signed by
Mr.. Frederick Kapp. Emigration Commissioner
charging him with bastardy, on the complaint OF
Bridget Gerdy, an emigrant. Mr.. Kapp, In TESTIFY
ing said ne knew nothing OF the case or the requis
tica, as he signed blank acquisitions In large num-
beers, which were afterwards filed up by MI
Casserly without consulting him. and this was
probably one OF them Mr. Howe, counsel for
McGuinness, at the close or the testimony made
speech, In which he condemned the Emigration
Commissioners ana said It was to be hoped the
Legislature would sweep them from existence. The
case was continued until Saturday.
The stock market yesterday was dull but prices
were active and higher. Gold was very steady
at 127.
Prominent Arrivals in the City.
John NJ. Douglass, of Chicago; w. A. Bangs and
o. w. Peabody, Of Boston, are at the Brevoort
House,
Colonel c. C. Hunrley OF Montana; Or. D. B.
Conover OF New Jersey DR.. N. jenkins, OF Georgia;
Judge j. Hardenburg. OF Kingston, N y; Judge
A. 5. Chew, Of Geneva Colonel 0. A. Bliss, Colonel
5. +. Morris and DR.. r. G. Perfume, OF Yonkers;
Colonel J. c. Bryan, Of Washington; Captain J. p.
Dukehardt. OF Baltimore; DR.. j. ?. Herbert, of
Quebec, and Judge J. Hammond Of Crown Point,
are at the Metropolitan Hotel.
Comptroller w. +. Allen, OF Albany; Ex-Governor
Buckingham, bf Connecticut, and Secretary OF State
II. A. Nelson, OF Albany are at the Filth Avenue
HOTEL
On. Beranger. OF the French Legation, and NJ
Scheppcrs, OF Philadelphia, are at the Albemarle
Hotel.
Judge j. > Hager or Canornla, ana Paymaster
Skelding OF the United States Navy, are at the Hof
man House.
W. Ii. Thomas, Of Lexington L. Matby, OF North
ampton; Samuel L. Downing, OF Philadelphia and
Thomas c. Buck and wife, of Chicago, are at the
Coleman House.
Prominent Departures.
General Schenck and r. Crowley for Washington:
Mile. Carlotta Patti, Max Strakosch and Henry
Squire, for Boston; r. Catln for West Point; Henry
Wells, for Aurora; Captain Clark, for Montreal:
Colonel Lake, for Saratoga Colonel G. F. Fargo for
san Francisco; Captain Crossman, Commander W.
A. Kirkland and A. G. Lathrop, sailed yesterday
on the steamer Cuba for Europe.