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The VANDERBILT BRONZE.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALp:-
Your suggestion to transfer the great vanderbilt
Bronco to our beautiful Park Is popularity com
mended. Since Fulton 1t Is conceded by unpreju-
diced minds that there has lived no man who has
personally achieved such progress through the
application Of the great ideas OF Fulton to the prac
tcal uses Of steamboats, steamships and railways as
has the indefatigable Commodore. The objections
urged by your contemporary as also others OF stint
lar nature during the discussion OF the question are
In the abstract to many minds serious II not formid
able cannot these and Ike objections be removed
Cannot the very basis OF them be made TO serve the
adaptation OF the bronze to our Park9 Let the
PARK commissioners. In concert with the Commo-
dore, select site suitable to the erection OF struc-
ture for the reception OF models OF the various yes.
ses propelled by steam-marine, stationary, port
able aud IRE engines, locomotives, passenger and
other cars together with such other contributions as
may from year to year, be made by inventors and
others OF the newly invented application OF steam
to the never.endng wants Of mankind. The plans
for the building should be the study Of our best
architects and constructed In such manner 20 to
admit OF the Vanderbilt bronze being erected over
one OF ts approaches while at the other there should
b placed BY tho citisAna NJ tha great metropolis
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THE NEW DOMINION.

Terrible Accident at Niagara FalIs-A Car.
riagc Containing Four Ladies Thrown Down
Preripice-One Lady Crushed to Death
Another Fatally InIured-Arrival of Prince
Arthur.
NIAGARA FALLS. Sept. "a, 1859.
most melancholy accident occurred on the
Canada shore Of the Niagara river the vicinity OF
the falls, at about noon to-day. party consisting
Of one gentleman and four ladies' all belonging in
providence, r. l., stopped over here while on their
way homo from Buffalo, and after viewing the sights
On this side crossed over to the Canada side. While
their carriage was passing the curve opposite the
precpice front Of the Clifton House the horses be-
came unmanageabe, and as 1t was evident they
would 60 over the bank the driver and Mr..
Tiiinghast the Providence gentleman Jumped
OF the seat and escaped with slight In.
Jury, but the horses and carriage, together
with the four ladies, went down the bank, o dis.
lance OF some fifty feet. Mrs. Mahala Smith, one OF
the party, was horribly mangled and instantly
killed, and Miss Mary Ann BaOu was 80 danger.
ously injured that she cannot possibly recover. Mrs.
Tillinghast and Mrs. Fisher were badly bruised,
but their wounds are not dangerous The body Of
morrow and the injured parties Will be cared for at
the Spencer House, on the American side. The acci.
the body Of man who committed suicide at tho S
same place day or two previous. The sad event
has cast gloom Of sorrow over all the tourists at
ness OF the driver and there Is, OF course CORE
spending indignation. An Inquest viii be held
tomorrow. - ~
Prince Arthur met with most enthusiastic recep
ton from the people along the line of the road from
London TO Niagara Falls. The train stopped for q
brief space OF Ingerso, Woodstock Paris and st.
Cathafines Earge crowds assembled at the sta
lions; the bands played and the Prince was
cheered with great enthusiasm By the people on his
arrival orcd departure. At the larger towns ad.
dresses were p,,.,,sented, and replied to by the
Prince and Sir Johh lv.~Ns. The party arrived at
tue GlIff9p House at ave ov,~ 'lis d ar'erhooh.
The Weather was sunny and very hot ~. Jay
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GERMANY.

General Friendly CommunIOn-COntrnd
ton Of the French Report.
BERLIN Sept. "a, $780,
The Ministerial journal announces that the Crown
Prince of Prussia is about to visit Vienna on inv
tation from the Emperor. This fact shows that
desire is generally entertained at Vienna for the
establishment OF the most friendly relations with
Prussia. Ia
BADEN, Sept. "a. 1869.
The session OF the Diet OF Baden was opened to.
day by the Grand Duke in person. In his speech the
Grand Duke said the relations Of Baden with the
North German Confederation were OF the most
friendly character. He was happy also to announce
that national feeling was IN process Of develop
ment among the people Of Germany, and that
measures were about to be taken to make homoge-
neous the defensive system of the considerations Of
North and South Germany.
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MASSACHUSETTS,
National Musical ConHress.

80 = BosToN, Sept "a, 1860.
The constitution and bylaws adopted by the
musical convention designate that the name of the
organization shall be 1.-THE National Musical Con-
gress," and provide that the active members shall
be delegates from choral and other societies having
like object, the said societies being entitled to re-
presentation therein upon the annual payment into
the treasury Of the sum OF one dollar for every ten
members Of said society; and said representation
shall consist OF one delegate for every dollar thus
paid, whose certificate, signed by the president and
secretary OF sau society, shall be deemed satisrac-
tory evidence OF his membership.
Professional musicians and other persons may DO
admitted 10 active membership BY a vote OF tho
Board OF Directors, and each member shall nav one
dollar annually. The Officers shall consist OF Dresi.
dent, vice president, secretary treasurer, librarian
and twenty directors, oil OF whom shall be elected
annually, and shall constitute the Board Of Manage.
ment, holding 0fico until their SUCCESSORS are elect
ed. The Congress Ia TO hold annual sessions at sucn
place as the Board OF Management may designate.
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LOUISIANA.

Serious Charges Against Senator Kellogg
More Custom House Frauds Unenrthcd.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. "a, 1869.
This evenings Ptcayuns Says
For some time past Investigations have been going
on IN the Custom House OF the books as far back as
Kelloggs regime. 1t has been discovered that dur
Ing Kelloggs administration customs large frauds
were perpetrated in manner 30 bold and Migrant
that would be an insult to intelligent officials then
IN once TO suppose they were not cognzant OF the
cleared from this port with cargOes apparently of
whiskey on their manlfests that ships or three or
four times their capacity could not have slowed
away. 1maginery merchants, OF Honolulu and Green.
land have received on paper many such consign-
ments, which In reality were sent West or put upon
market here,
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WARREN.
Base Ball Notes.

The Empire "vets." did not turn out on Thursday.
They seemed to think that the ball players have mad
too much "vet" weather lately and wanted to give
the youngsters chance TO ''dry up"
II is reported that Chang has joined the Oriental
Club, induced, no doubt, by his national PRIDE and
VIII probably play "short' stop after 'ttlen prac
ticc.
The Maryland Clue has deferred It's proposed visit
for the present.
The Atlantics and stars will play to-day at
the Captoine for the benefit OF the Avondale sur
ferers
The Oympics defeated the Excesiors, OF Brook.
Ign, at Washington yesterday by u score of 3s to IL.
The Empires and Gothams will play their home.
and-hOmo game on Tuesday next.
The Orientals and stars will play for the amateur
championship on Tuesday next at the Union
QrOunua
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KENTUCKY.

The Army of the Tenncsscc-R csolutiops ON
the Death Of General RawIins.
LOUISVILLE, Sept. ~, 1859.
Alta meeting Of the Executive Committee OF the
Society OF the Army Of the Tennessee with the com.
mitee appointed to correspond with General wilson
to make suitable arrangements for holding meet
Ing Of the cavalry corps in this city on the 18th OF
November, resolution was adopted authorizing the
committee OF arrangements to extend special invita-.
lions 70 such offlcers OF the regular army and the
late volunteer service as the said committee may see
proper.
The following resolutions were also adopted:-
Whereas subsequently, 10 the call for meeting OF the Soc
ETY. OF the Army OF the Tennessee to be held in the city
Louisville November H. 1859, Its president the
tried and deeply lamenisd General joan Rawus has de-
parted this life.
Resolved That the Committee OF Arrangements and Deco
ratons be Instructed TO prepare such commemorative
ranns q: win appropriately testify the esteem and arsctlon
In which the memory OF the lustrtous deceased held
Resolved That General Ely Parker DO invited TO deliver
euoRy on The life character aud services Of the Iamented
deceased.
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,IsrEREsrIse RrADISa FoR AMBITIOUS YOUNG MEN
4 ,::
ne that he could stand in the centre Of the room and
poor but energetic and industrious, and had eye for
or curl thai made for his tiles q S s and
sr. n a 9s bS months aa
his salesman ca.h: errand boy and ioarnsynan He
aud good hsad6ss, .1 %s, fss r sss
Ss P q he country,
ssa sT:a; sfns Ss
ass % saTrSwsd s s hs Hos n. wa year only
srowns s'1 mars Here Ss he remained Consistently
avo s9 sS .n Shso "d b:
w oh sy * 1862 the KNOX building fen victim %
pPS@n. handsome o sig story
81 4: sSa
merry This feat VS. only the legitimate result OF The mosI
rue .ss soSs
About two years ago he built No. $50 Broadway, hand
some NSya Scotia fsesone ediAce year afterwards hs
spns oSansd Is y yaars s... of tho Pres.
IN sd . sSns ss .o o
Aps sn he su.sd and Iemodslsd The Interior the
dome sSsssIsrS he Kuoas psrsos
%ss G ba oS D. ia
~ as Ra s ao and S1 az Of ~
Of the Sun reporters visited yesterday afternoon aud
story brick building painted yellow ocre and SO feet
anS are q from
ssi e:ssss ns ias
With ' Ss%oss boards supports w'
sam: Kind wood, snS s saisssd "a H.
Highest as ;tys Q. modern ART The lighting
winding staircase centre Of the room leads up into
The entrance 10 This from Broadway, and masnia-
Seny Sa 5 Plate SILVER as.
are laid out in panels Of elaborate rsscosd The floors
!H sHs A. . 5s ,Ss ri h"
noticeable feature connected With this last large silver
o. the house Instantly ca waiter Any which
sas be BEHIND the ss
years. and he informs that With 1870 hs house no
hs paSs ~A0m 10 Obliged to accom-
"a sas o OF s wScs
without tenant The show windows are al Of single
All ss house m The
which ais whole stairs are ali IRON and ar:
sa:s an HSe %
s sss s
s !. DOOR The sss so1rsss!sa .ns
ap Sss %s
psr large elevate, Of Otis Brothers Co.'S patent 10 Che
quill wire s Of q:
rope which inches Thick appear to break catches are
arranged on the side of tho car that will instantly stop
wherever 1t may be.
Our space viii not permit do mention the
many costly and ingenious appliances which shown
every hand the rooms IN the parlors In the reading
room back q The barroom in the water Closets the drying
rooms the l09x30 feet dining the kitchen, the pane
&C., &C. We can only state that they In keeping with
every part Of the house which have and
are perfecons OF modern ingenuity and taste.
The whole building well the other edhces OF which no
Is the reflects the highest credit upon tho who,
although yet In the prime Of fe has in 80
proud proprietor the Presco House. a. he says him
self, "by hard Knox"
appeared recently In the SUM- Knox and Bonner Of the
Ledger born In tho town. and believe In the
street. and have both made fortunes by the Of
the qualities persistent pluck and ndomabe indus
try Bonners special delight is In fast horses Knoxs
liar admiration for fine hats and the thereof Long
may they live TO indulge In these innocent pastimes
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THE NATIONAL CANE.

Putnam, Of Troy, VI. Warren, Of New York.
The Putnams, OF Troy, a junior organization, ar.
rived in this city few days ago to fulfil engage.
ments made with the leading junior clubs in this
city and vicinity. The young "countrymenv played
with the Keystones Junior champions on Tuesday
and whipped them by a score of 40 to TO- and on
Thursday they took the Warrens iD hand and settled
them, as the following score viii show
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France Sensitive for the Observance of the
Treaty.

~A~"eo o0nSAeAso iyr INC ODsefVnnc0 OF the
Treaty.
France, 1t may Be sieged, has already cfvan
warning to Germany on the subject of due observ.
Rnce OF the treaty OF Prague. Soon after the con.
cluson OF the treaty between Prussia and Austria.
In the year 1860, one OF those remarkable French
s'pamphIe,s' which have been attributed to
Imperial inspiration appeared Ia Paris. It was
entitled "Les Trois Traltesv and professed
to define the French acceptance OF the new coz.
tinental boundaries with their involabllity In this
paper is specified In very precise terms the case In
Will Che French government, with all its cove OF
peace" w0uldabe obliged TO depart from Its pacific
position and engage In war. The three treaties are
those consequent on the wars which Russia Austria
and Prussia have OF ale years carried on The
french writer says
Three treaties, formally made, have successfully
settled those important and difficult questions az
well In the interest OF France as In that OF Europe
win which the former has always been indissoub
sSonnected One Is termed the Treaty Of Parls It
brought Turkey within the public law Of Europe,
ana gave to the integrity AMI invloabflity OF the
Ouoman empire the guarantee OF the great Powers;
also laid down the principle of preliminary arbl.
tration In every question calculated to lead to rup.
lure lure the second Is that Of Zurich, which esta-
O,sneu as regards Austria, the independence
VI ..ay, anu whlch was completed by the Con.
venton Of che 18th September, ixing the limits or
tne territory OF the lastnamed Power. The third is
victories OF Prussia and 10 the Recommendation NJ
Germany, determining at the same tlmc the condi.
lions territorial and political of this TRANSFORMATION
30 suddenly accomplished. by these fiplomatic
acts the Eastern question ana those OF italv and
Germany have been closed for France. The nrst
stops Russia on tho banks OF the pruth the
second keeps Austria away from the frontiers
OF Lombardy and veDetla, and Italy from the
at the Main. II Russia again threst
ened the integrity Of the Ottoman empire; II Austria
the latter wished to seize upon Rome; " Frnssta
attempted TO annex the States or southern Ger.
nsdnN then all the questions now settled would
again revive e. formidable AZ before. France can
not help nssnG upon the observance Of the treaties
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ENGLAND.

The Cuban Question-What the Tories Think
Of War.
LONDON Sept. "a, 1860.
The London Standard tory organ to-day says:-
Whatever her legitimate claims to Cuba NAV be
Spain iabors under disadvantage in having to
prosecute them In the face OF the suscepibties OF
the American people while she Is herself in a con-
dltlou OF revolution. The Americans cannot wish
Tor anything else than that Cuba shall be free to
choose whether she remains with Spain or becomes
an independent republic That material ala is rem.
dered to Cuba through the sympathy which the
Americans feel for her cannot be doubted; but II
those synlpathies should demand war 1t would be
tne most anomalous and extraordinary conflict ever
seen.
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The undersigned guarantee this oil TO be perfectly safe
unsurpassed umuator, of beautiful white color, free
from unpeasan odor and to satisfy who IT,
The fire test s guaranteed 10 be much above
Standard but experience has shown that high
es, Is injurious TO the oil rendering 'gammy msktngW
crs the wick" and difficult 10 burn when the lamp 10 NOT
entirely full .sA 6,
Devoos oil Is endorsed and its recommended IN this
strongest terms by nearly every fire
Fire Commissioners prominent chemists ahT other hlgS
ssseS Sosses which prevents any possible adulteraton
Retail price, Soc per galon FIVE gallon and boz. 75c
extra; ten gallon package, 81 extra Liberal discount Ia
dealers Families who do not find this oil neighboring
stores order by mall Single packages promptly for
waried by express or otherwise
THE DEvoE MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
III Fulton street, New York.
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Alleged Defnlcafion of n Bnnk of Montreal
Official.

HAMILTON, Sept "a. 1869.
Considerable excitement was created this after
noon in banking circles, caused by the abscondinr
OF Mr. Gates, ledger keeper OF the Bank of Montreal
He Is reported TO have taken $4,000, obtained nv
certified checks. &C.. aud gone to the States
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Central Democratic Organization.
WOrixingmen's Association of the Niueteent
Ward.
HAVANA MARke rs.

HAVANA, sept. "a, 1882
Exchange on United States, sixty days' sight IN
per cent premium; sixty days sight, In currency
2 per cent discount; short sight 10 per cent dis.
count; on London 17H 1874 per cent premium: on
mated.
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SCOTLAND.

Murder Of the Lord Justice.
PERTH, Sept. "a, 1859.
It proves that Right Hon. George Patton Lord
Justice Clerk OF Scotland, was murdered, as his
body was found in the river Tay to-day, with ter
rible cut In the throat.
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Batchelorss Hair Dye.-The Best In the
world The only perfect dye harmless reliable inssnt
ueous. Factory Ii Bond street.
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IIonors and Promotions.

LONDON, Sept. "a, 1850.
Joseph Wntworth, the inventor OF the Whitworth
gun, and William Fairbairn, the engineer, have been
created baronets.
Professor seey succeeds the Rev. Charles Kings.
ley as Professor OF Modern History in Cambridge
University
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one equally as grand and appropriate to the long
neglected memory OF one OF the greatest beuetac-
tors or mankind-RObert Fulton,
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THE MAST HOPE DIsiSsa.

Trial Of Griffin, tho Eugiuocr-AcQaistaI Of
tho Accused.
MILFORD, Pa, Sept. ~, 1869.
The trial Of James Grimm. the engineer who was
indicted for causing the railroad disaster at Mast
Hope, on the Eric road, was concluded on Thursday
night ana the case was given to the jury at ave
O'Clock After remaining out short time the jury
laws OF Pennsylvania the defendant IL required to
pay the costs OF the trial. the announcement OF the
verdict was received with Applause by the trends Of
Grimm which demonstration was nroperly rebuked
~ the Court.
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FRANCE.
War Feeling Towards Germany.

rsh PARIS, Sept. o. 1860.
The Gau,ois asserts that France has sent note to
Prussia and Baden declaring that she will regard
the annexation OF the Grand Duchy by Prussia as o
cdsus bellf, as the imperial government Will inter.
pref the act us direct violation OF the treaty OF
Prague.
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rhe Treaty of Prngue-North Germany
ROuns3et Nv the EIuiu

Bounded ~ the Main.
The treaty OF Prague negotiated between Prussia,
Austria Italy and Bavaria, In the city OF Prague In
Che month OF August, 1868, and to which France
hssented makes provision in the cause OF difficulty
referred to above IN It's fourth article as follows
ARTICLE 4. The Emperor OF Austria agrees to the
dissolution OF the German Confederation, and viii
assent to reorganization OF Germany excluding
the Austrian Empire. His Majesty likewise promises
TO recognize the closer confederation which the
King OF Prussia wishes to establish north OF the line
OF the Main, and declares that he will assent 10
union OF the German States situated south OF that
line, between which aud the Northern German Union
anattonal connection may be established at future
time. Said southern Union shall have an independ-
ent International existence.
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A.-FOr n Stylish and Elegant Hat Go to
ESPENSCHE1D, Manufacturer. 1ls Nassau street.
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A Card.
rus EVENING TELEGRAM
THE EVENING TELEdRA,


Beware Of the Eggs which vermin Lmy for
next years Cleanse premises thoroughly with
Lyons Insect Powder and thus prevent the cockrosche
feas moth bugs and other vermin from overrunning
with their broods NEXT year. Lyons Powder will u.
Nothing else will. Depot, 81 Park row, New YORK.
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THE BUCKEYE RACES.

CINCINNATI, Sept. "a, 1862
The first race to-day over the Buckeye Course was
for club purse Of $500, selling race dash of two
miles, horses entered 10 be sold for ST. 500 to carry
their proper weight; for 1000 allowed five pounds;
for $500 allowed fourteen pounds The race was
won by Morgan scout, beating Bette Bay, Easter
Monday, Lancer and Miss Melbourne. Time-3:3J%
Morgan Scout was bought In for 81, 900.
The second race was for the st. Nicholas Hotel
purse OF $500, handicap mile heats, best three In
nvn q foil a
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Curtnips, Curtain Materials and Fmrnifar0
Coverings all kinds, at KELTYs, broadway. Howard
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A.-A.-U. 8. Fire ExtiDHuisher, Same M
supplied to the Y Fire Department Always ready for
No building safe without II. Beware OF worth
less inventions U: 8. Fire Extinguisher Company, No.
Dey street, New York.
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Words Of Cheer for Young Men, Who, Nav.
Ing fallen victIms 70 social evils desire better mashoo
ssnS a sealed Letter snyeiope1 free Of charge Adafsa
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The Flow Of Specie.

LIVERPOOL, Sept a. 1869.
The steamship City OF Brooklyn. which sailed for
New York to-day, took out 1924, 900 in specie.
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pavid's Fall Style Of GentlemenSs Hafs
1917 Broadway, near Duane street.
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Time, I:45A-I:46H -I45X-l:4SX
Longitude sold after the second heat for 500 in
pool Of 81, 500, Larkin going at $685. woodford Belle
at $780, Larkin sold after the third heat for 5000
with the 1eld going for s3O5.
General Phil Sheridan attended the races to-day.
Herzog is very sick and Will not run to IN orrow
His recovery Is doubtful. Should he reco7er he W iii
probably not run for many months.
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which bind the great Powers and which are, more
over, the safeguard Of her legitimate rights


rather Hyac1ntho's Ketreat.
PARIS, Sept. "a, 1869.
Pere Hyacinthe has left his convent aud gone to
the home OF his parents. where he will await tue
decision Of the Council
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This body also met last evening, Mr.. James j.
Booth In the chair ana appointed tue following dele.
gates and alternates -
Delegdtes.-AlOnzO B. Cornell James r. Davis
Robert Edwards, Jr.; Emos Elliott Thos. E. Stewart
edward D; Morgan. James W. Farr. George n.
Sheridan Shook, Merwtn r. Brewer, Thomas
Murphy.
Anernates.-J. Wilson Green, Carrot L. schuyler,
Andrew Beakley Jri Z. =. Newins. James Hunter
I. 9. Wagner Wm II. Gedney, George II. Sheldon,
A. Jackson Plumb, George A. HILL David Miller, VIM,
J. O'Bryan. John ]. SilkOck.
Resolutions were presented by J. Wilson Green
and unanimously passed complmenting the Com
mlttee on Reunion on their labOrs and pedging the
zaton, after which the proceedings terminated.