New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-13


as before the trouble Everything is quiet along the line
of the road also The force sent out in the Ramsey inter-
returned to the city this afternoon All the men col
ected the different points have dispersed The track
is being rapidly repaired and the rolling stock put In
order for running. Gen. McQuade has gone out 10 Bng
hamtOn superintendent Van ValkenDurg is mere In
charge Of the Office in connection with the Executive
Agent Col Banks. The hearing before Referee LaWton
commenced at 10 o'clock this morning Amasa j. Parker
and John GaDson appeared behalf Of the Erie gants
and Henry Smith and N G. Moak for the Ramsey In
terest. George F. Clark the telegraph agent Of
the Atlantic and Pacific line at Poughkeepse, was
sworn. His evidence showed that no dispatches
had been sent TO Judge Barnard received from him
over that either the 9Th th of August Robert
Townsend and David Wilbur sworn and testified TO
the transactions of the past few days, which have All
ready been made public They established the fact that
Fisk entered the Susquehanna Office forciby, and was
elected. Thomas r. Fox, operator of the Union Tele.
graph Company at Poughkeepse, was sworn. He said
that dispatches had been received and sent
by George G.. Barnard Friday. the 9th. On
BEEN advised by the President OF the Company, VIM.
Oron that the dispatches of personal nature and
that he need not give them in evidence Mr. Smith said
that Mr. Oon not the judge of the reeyances OF the
dispatches the case and demanded their production
The Referee decided that they must be produced Mr.
Parker excepted: The following telegraph dispatches
"''0 'N'-' - - NEwYORE, AaEG
Polls at Branch all rrht HO"s your 1Gh.Ll :, c.
l6 pd A. JANIS IT, CoLEHAM
To Jacob H. Coleman. 70 EaIau't, NeW.YOIl Very low.
2pd 80. GEORGE O. BAENiRp'
Hon O. O. Barpard Cone to Eev.Yori without h oSgbt An
swer Care $50 West TweutYhrdsL JANEs H. COLEMAN
d. Ii. Fnts pass, $50
To James IL Coleman carr, $50 Wet twenty hirls: Vim be
'AsI ell [ &; ;sn' %J'a Answer o. o. BARNARD
witness then said that the letters and figures the
words, sent dead head pass held by James Fisk t
emitting him to send dispatches free aad that the pass
lie FIsk's Opera House. The Court then adjourned
DISCHARGE OF MEssRs. PRUYN, RAMSEY AND
VAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF GEN. NC
QUADE ON THE CONDITION OF THE ROAD.
ALBANY, Aug. 12.-Judge Clute to-day dis
charged Messrs Pruyn, Ramsey and Van Vakenburg on
the grounds first that afidavits accompanied the
attachments the law required, and second, that
defendants acting under appointment made by
the Supreme Court and the Supreme Court could not pun
ish its servants Inspector-Gen. McQuade who
was appointed by the Governor superintendent Of the
road left this city this morning in special train for
Bnghamton This afternoon he reported by telegraph as
follows:
81 found the line I'm the following condition The trcse
bridge between Alton and Harpersville had been
dered impassale The restle bridge between Harper.
VILE and the tunnel dismautled aud partially de-
sroyed the rails removed from the treste bridge about
two miles from the tunnel and freight car OF tho track
In the tunnel caused the rails TO be repaired by
men Of the Albany party while tGe party from Bng
brought It TO this station Tho men are now at work re-
pairing the remaining obstruction 10 travel TO wit the
treste bridges one OF them 50 much injured as 10
render Impossible have the repairs completed before
20 morrow night the earliest. think, however you
ing Tho party at the tunnel this mornng quiet and
trHctable and obeyed my orders with aacrty The sol
diers have all been relic we'd, the from Albany aud
BinghamtOn sent home. and nothing now remains but
the completion OF the two trese bridges 70 place the
road ia Statu quo ante beiitm JAS McQuADE."
Mr. McQuade will return 10 this city this evening
The Governor has also made the following appoint
ments:
STATE OF NEwYoRK, EXECUTIVE DErklsmSr,}
ALBANY, Augs3esh9e
In pursuance of tho authority vested m me con,
cent copy OF which IL hereto annexed CONSTITUTE Ahn
appoint Robert Lennox Banks Executive ana flnanclal
Agent OF the Albany and susquehanna Railroad Com,
pany until otherwise ordered As such agent, no viii
and OF the finances OF the Company reporting his action
to s o% Of @ ssd companS an all SodaoT Station
and money agents will TO said fcptive Agent,
NAV hereafter come into their possessar Cen James
McQuade has been heretofore appointed by me SUI
will report. JONI HOFFMAN,
Superintendent Pratt OF the Erie Railway returned the
three trains taken from the susquehanna track and su
perintendent Van Yakenburg has sent back the cap
tured Erie engine. .
At the fall the balcony yesterday CHARLES Ramsey
son of the President OF the road, severely ndtd
Deputy McCotter badly bruised In one leg. Rnd
Policeman Mccormick considerably damaged. No@sert
injuries were inflicted =
ARRIVAL OF GEN. MQUADE AT BlN6hAMIONT
A VISIT TO THE BATTLE-FIELD-THE 9EsAIIG-
FRENTs RERURE TO THEIR HOMES. go
TUNNEL STATION N. Y, Aug 12.-The great
Erie and susquehanna Railroad is ovfrn far IA
open air fighting is concerned. Gen. JarHep McQuade
came through this morning. and took possession OF the
road as directed by tho Governor The General had
special train and he accompanied by COL Leyerich
and q telegraph operator. large number OF people
wanted to visit the battlefield at tho Tunnel, but the
General was obliged to refuse 1t impossible TO
commodate them. He reports that the road Is In good
running order between Albany and Alton. Between
Alton and Harpersve the bridge down. as also Is the
bridge between Harpersyile and the Tunnel Tho road
will DO repaired as soon as possible and 1t Is expected
that trains will be running by tomorrow noon. The
people along the line are very bitter toward the Erie
Company and they look the late raid outrage.
came up here this morning with q company Of the
Erie men, and will give sketch Of the situation at that
time. We had fsur five cars. including provision car
and wrecking On board were the Mission Super
lntendent section bosses, mechanics Clerks aud re-
porters The cars were we'll filled. and We moved eau
tously The interior of the wreekng car looked like
business There old caTpetbags, picks. erowbare
chains shoves frogs cable everything In fact that
such an expedition would require The provision car
well supplied with beef. bread crackers
ham, &c. The morning pleasant and
the air eIhilaratng. Leaving the depot we
soon came the spot where the track torn up the
day before Here and there telegraph pole was gone,
and wire supported by boards driven nio the ground
All along the line passed the sentnels, watching
faithfully at their posts. and here and there groups OF
men citizens Clothes nearly all Of whom were armed
with clubs. The stopped at intervals to put OF
ratons At Port Crane, six miles from Bnghamton,
stopped for orders" and to allow the downtrain to
pass telegram was received from Col Robbie, ordering
Major worthng, In command OF tho militia 10 inspect
his men and that they were in good condition.
Gen. McQuade wac on his way hither, and would proba
bly, review them, ..Nr