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The New York herald., 1870-05-22
ARMY INTELLIGENCE.

The following order concerning paymasters has
been issued by the War Department.
Major T. II. Stanton, Paymaster is assigned to the
Department OF the East and will continue on duty
at Richmond, Va. In addition to his reconstruction
duties, he Will pay the troops employed in the De-
partment OF Virginia. Major and Brevet Lieutenant
Colonel David Taggart WILL as soon as relieved of
the duties OF Chief Paymaster IN the Department Of
the South, by Major A. Fl. Seward, report not later
than the 1st of July for duty as Chief Paymaser OF
the Department of Columbia, relieving Major Gibson.
Major Gibson, upon being relieved, will report for
duty in the Department OF the Platte.
Major Brantz Mayer, Of the late Department of
Virginia. WILL by the 25th OF June report to the Com
manding General OF the Department OF Texas, to
relieve Major Nicholas Vedder, who, upon being
relieved, Will report In person to the Paymaster
General.
Major F. M. Eltng, of the late Department of the
Cumberland, Is assigned to the Department Of the
South.
Major II. B. Burnham, Judge Advocate, will, as
soon as he has finished his duties connected with the
late Department Of Virginia. proceed to Atlanta Ca
and report In person 10 the Commanding General Of
the Department OF the South, to relieve Major Henry
Goodfell0w, as Judge Advocate or the department,
who Is to report In person to the Judge Advocate
General for duty IN the Bureau OF Military Justice.
ence is assigned to duty at Fort Lyons Colorado to
perform such duties as are required.
First Lieutenant and Brevet Colonel A. G.. Mulley
unassigned, Is relieved from duty the Department
OF Texas and will at his own request, proceed home
and await orders
Captain Robert Chandler, Thirteenth infantry has
been transferred to the Seventh Infantry
The New York herald., 1870-05-22
The NATIONS DEAD.

Preparations for the Decoration or the Graves
Of the Union Soldiers and Sailors.
The annual ceremonies Of decorating the graves Of
the Union soldiers and sailors who died during the
late rebellion will take place on Monday, the 3oth in
slant, at Cypress Hills Cemetery. The Grand Army
OF the Republic, under whose auspices the decorate
ing ia to be DONE have issued notices to the friends
and others interested In keeping sacred the memory
of those who gave up their lives for the preservation
of the Union, to unite with them In the ceremonies
For this purpose they solicit
FLORAL CONTRIBUTIONS,
and ask that they be sent to the headquarters Of
the Memorial Executive Committee, 81 Union square,
the 28th instant, and until nine A. M. OF the 30th
The Finance Committee In charge OF the affair is
Peasanton, SO Cedar street; Franz
Sige, Morrisania, Westchester county: George +.
Hopper, New York Post ONCE; II. II. Connolly, 269
Bleecker street; William Hudson Lawrence, United
States Pension Agent, Exchange place and Hanover
street; Joseph q. Pinckney, % Seventh street;
Charles Lempsey 22O Broome street; Edward G.
Vanderpoel. 1873 Macdougal street; p0hn A. Meek,
Custom House; Henry Mayell, chairman, SO Cedar
street.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22
YOUNG THIEVES IN JERSEY.
Is Kleptomania Confined to Certain Fami-
lies GA Juvenile Reformatory Needed.

Is KleptOmania Confined to Certain Fami.
lies GA Juvenile Reformatory Needed.
Ten days ago the HERALD announced remark
able instance Of youthful depravity on the part OF
two little girls named Maggie MCGUIRE and Sarah
Long, who for the last three or four years had re-
peatedy vlcrimized the honest citizens OF Trenton
n j., by series of petty larcenes and regular and
systematic course OF till tapping the lncorrigble
nature OF their thieving propensties has been such
that they were indicted by the Grand Jury and their
trial is to come or in few days. On Friday evening
younger sister Of the girl Long was locked up IN the
Trenton jail charged with having on that day stolen
q watch valued at thirty dollars. On the watch being
missed the parties remembered having seen little
Annie prOwlng around the place; but upon being
arrested she stouty denied the charge Threats and
promises alternately used to extract confess
sion OF the suspected theft but all in vain She was
then given in charge Mrs. Cooke, at the station
house. and that lady very skifully played the detec
tve's part succeeding finally in inducing the little
thief to make the confession. She had concealed
the watch in open lot, and when 1t was found the
article was Immediately returned to its owner,
while little Annie was locked up to await the SEN
tence of the court She belongs to q gang of young
thieves, Of witch the two mentioned above are the
leaders.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

The United States steamship Jamestown sailed
from Honolulu on the 30th ut for the South Pacific
islands.
Lieutenant John s. Newell has been detached
from the Miantonomoh and granted leave OF absence
Lieutenant Edward s. Trowbridge from the Yer.
mont and ordered to the Ohio.
The orders Of Lieutenant Charles A. schetky to the
OHIO are revoked, and he IS ordered to the Vermont
The proceedings and decision of the naval court
martial lately held In Washington In the OF Com.
mander Upshur, have been referred by the Secretary
Of the Navy for examination to General Boles
Solicitor Of the Navy Department, who will give
them his immediate attention.
The United States monitor Terror, accompanied
by her convoy, The tug Pilgrim arrived at savannah
Ga. on Tuesday, May II, four days from Fortress
Monroe. The Terror averaged SIX knots In per-
fectly smooth On the 18th she passed the upper
works OF a wreck, painted white, covered with sea
gus. The officers Of the Terror are:-Captain RAN
som; Lieutenants Nichols and Barker; Ensigns Cut
Ter, Isle, Senger, Tremain and Derby; Surgeons
Scofeld and Scott; Paymaster Tuttle; Engineers
Kellogg, Sellman, Hannum, Rose, Knowlton and
Kelley; Masters, Green, Cleaveland and Kuhl.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22
PACKING THE JERSEY STATE pSEoN.

Sigismond Schaffel, who was lately sentenced in
the Hudson county courts to years at hard labor
for committing an unmentionable outrage on a little
girl at Hoboken N. j., was yesterday confined in the
state Prison at Trenton. While in the county jail at
Hudson City his fellow prisoners manifested toward
him the utmost hatred and contempt and on Friday
evening an attempt was made to have the fellow
lynched, but the prompt interference OF the jail off,
nervous yesterday.
The following culprits from Hudson county also
arrived with Schaffel:-William Peller and James
Lewis, both committed for three years on a charge
OF grand larceny; Robert Wade, for indecent expo.
sore FOR six months and Jacob Sh0velry AN
Old 0nender, on charge of petit larceny sentenced
for six months. The man Peler made several at
tempts to escape from Deputy Sherifr Onslow while
on the cars out the vigilance OF that 0iflcer rem
deted an escape imDractiGabla-
The New York herald., 1870-05-22
THE BURNING OF MRS. GEHRLING.

She Was Jealous of Her Husband-Pro.
bable Suicide.
Coroner Flynn yesterday examined two witnesses
the case of Mrs. Martha Gehrling late Of No. $50
Crosby street. who was burned to death two three
days ago, as already reported in the HERALD.
Sarah Arthur, of No. los Eldridge street. was at
work with deceased as dressmaker at the time Of
the burning; asked deceased how it occurred and
she replied that she had set her clothes on fire. she
had acted very strangely and often wished herself
dead; sine was
JEALOUS OF HER HUSBAND
concerning woman named Mrs. Brown and on
that account Gchrling and his wife did not live
happily together There Was no fire in the stove at
the time deceased was burned.
Julia Lawless, Of 130 Crosby street, saw deceased
when her clothes were on fire, and afterwards heard
her say that she had done It hersel three or tour
days previously Mrs. Gehrng had acted strangely,
as ii she was out OF her mind.
AS there were other witnesses mot presently to ex
anime the investigation was postponed till Monday.
Deceased was thirty-three years OF age, and was
born in Ireland. Gehrling is a German by BIRTH
The New York herald., 1870-05-22
THE RAILROAD FROM pMnmoNT TO NYAcx.

The extension Of the Northern Railroad of New
Jersey from Piermont to Nyack is at last completed
The opening took place yesterday, when q select
party left the Erie Railway depot at ten O'Clock ana
travelled over the entire route. The Northern Rail-
way passes through delightful section of country,
and Nyack Is now likely 70 become very popular
resort The excurslOnists were entertained to a
sumptuOus collation. at the St. Nicholas Hotel NyaCk,
after which they returned To NaW York.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22
THE LATE CASE OF CIGAR sMuGGuue.

The further hearing of the case of Powers, who
was brought before Commissioner Osborn on Thurs
day last was resumed yesterday. The officers Of
the secret service were examined who proved the
arrest of Powers with the cigars in his possession,
on washington street, between Liberty and Cedar
streets, on the 27th Of April last To enable Mr..
Purdy, the Assistant District Attorney to complete
his evidence for the prosecution the case was ad-
journed to Tuesday, at two O'Clock. The prisoner
- s..5 held In $4,000 bail.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22
IMPORTANT FROM ROME.
The Archbishop of Baltimore and Mon
Signor DupanlOup Dispute.

American Tactics on the Infallibility Question
What the Prelates Of St. Louis and Cincinnati
say-The Canvass for Scarlet Hats and
stookings-English Ecclesiastical Di-
plomaoy Against American Western
vigor and Manliness-The Amer
lean Protsst-Defencs Of tho
Rights Of Soveregns and
the Liberties Of the
Democracies.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22
THE CODEL ALLEGED mALpaAc IIce CASE.

The case Of DR.. Cobel, New York physician,
charged with malpractice, is at length disposed Of
The Grand Jury OF Hudson county, N. j., threw out
the bill of indictment the ground that the offence
Catharine Shields died In jersey City and had res
sided there since her arrival IA the country.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22

Carlotta Patti, assisted by number Of other first
class artists will give grand concert this evening
at st. Mary's Father McDonad's church, Williams
burg, for the benefit ofrthe church.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22

Tomorrow, by the order OF Comptroller Johnson,
all the fire apparatus OF the city will be sold at public
auction, at the corporation yard at the corner Of
Myrtle avenue and Hampden street.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22

Time phen Odor Point From Which Establishsnent 10
Prepdited. Traced Which Traced
June g. $3.50 A. NJ. 10th av. 39h Gamble McNes.
June g. IL A. M 10th av 18th stt McNels gut boat
June g. 80 p. NJ. 3eh st., 10th avl Ona docks
June TO- 8b A. 7th st. and 10th av French Dyeing Co.
June TO- p. M. SSth and 39th sts. Gamble McNes.
rrre 7, IN s7,h q. ora 1th ~ OTal dock, filling
""n' - ~ ~ me- Io''" es' "A' 80" ~ boiler
June H. IL 80 A. NJ 3Sh and 10th Gamble McNe's.
juno 16 9:15 +. ID. l39th st., Of l1h av Turner's
There are many minor nuisances in this locality
that the Board OF Health should devote some atten
ton to after driving these out OF business or forcing
their owners to put in improved machinery.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22

Seth Tucker an interesting boy nearly three years
OF age, last evening fell out of window In his
parents residence 36l Graham avenue, E. d. and
was instantly killed.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22
BROOKLYN CITY NEWS.

During the past week the Brooklyn police arrested
315 persons
The New York herald., 1870-05-22


315 persons.
Seth Tucker an interesting boy, nearly three years
OF age, last evening fell out of rear window In his
parents residence, 36l Graham avenue, E. D.. and
was instantly killed.
Carlotta Patti, assisted by number Of other first
class artists, will give grand concert this evening
at st. Mary's Father McDonads) church, Williams
burg, for the benefit ofIthe church a,
Tomorrow, by the order OF Comptroller Johnson,
all the fire apparatus OF the city will be sold public
auction, at the corporation yard at the corner Of
Myrtle avenue and Hampden street.
Philip Grogan, the proprietor OF the Bank Oyster
House, who was arrested on charge OF violating the
Excise law in keeping open house on Sunday, ap.
peared before Justice Welsh yesterday afternoon,
when his case was dismissed.
Ball throwing in the public Streets now that the
season is opened, is becoming a great nuisance.
Several accidents have occurred lately in the vicinity
of Taylor street and Lee avenue, E. d. and the SER
vices Of the police IN checking It would De exceed
locality.
During the past week Surrogate veeder admitted
to probate the wills Of Gilbert Cornwell, OF Brook
lyn, and Garret Hutz, Of Fairfax. Va. Letters Of
administration were granted on the estates OF Dan
lei Stillwell Margaret Ryan, Mary II. Payne, Anson
A. BREWER FRANCISCO BerZOg, EleanOrs Bernard.
Patrick Lowell, Claus Butt, Ann f. Brush, Peter
Moakee aud Phoebe A. Chase.
body recognized as that OF John Robinson, who
fell overheard at Prentces wharf, in January last,
was found at the foot Of Amity street, South Brook
lyn, Yesterday. The deceased was drowned to-
gether with his wife and sailor, while attempting
to get on board vessel lying at the wharf. The
bodies or the sailor and Mrs. Robinson were re-
covered shortly after the casualty
Highwaymen appear to have abandoned the road
and taken the city as field Of operations. Friday
night Mrs. Dunnie, q resident Of Camden, N. j.,
while passing the of Poplar and Henry Streets
being the way to visit her sister In Harrison street.
was Knocked down by a rufilan who stole her
gold watch and fed. The assault and robbery were
witnessed by two gentlemen, who pursued the thef
and captured him in washington street. Mrs.
Dunnie did not wait to see II the fellow was caught,
and passed on through Henry street. congratuatng
herself that ner portemonnaie containing sixty-fve
dollars was not taken. When reaching the corner OF
Henry and Remsen streets she was wayaid
by two more thieves, who garroted her
dragged her into the new addition Of the Pilgrim
church and robbed her OF her satchel and money.
Roundsman Granger Of the Forty-lrst precinct, met
the unfortunate woman crying In the street shortly
after the outrage and escorted her to her sisters
The fellow who stole her watch gave his name as
Timothy McCarty. He was taken before Justice
walsh and committed to Jail.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22

Philip Grogan, the proprietor Of the Bank Oyster
House, who was arrested on charge OF violating the
Excise law in keeping open house on Sunday, ap.
peared before Justice Welsh yesterday afternoon,
when his case was dismissed.
The New York herald., 1870-05-22

Ball throwing in the public streets, now that the
season is opened, is becoming great nuisance.
Several accidents have occurred lately in the vicinity
of Taylor street and Lee avenue, E. d. and the
vices Of the police In checking 1t would be exceed
ingy well appreciated by the residents Of the
The New York herald., 1870-05-22

Time schen Odor
Preydiied.
The sun., 1870-10-21
ERIE RAILW.fY LITIGITIONs.

Post ponement OF the Eamsey Subtitle
Great Conspiracy suit against Heath and
Raphael Transferred 10 the Uuiicl states
Court.
The case Of Joseph II. Ramsey against the
Eie Railway Company was yesterday moved foi
trial helore Judge Barnard In the Supreme Court
rpeciL Term. Mr.. Charles Tracy read as an iayt Of
Mr.. Ramsey that two appeals are pending, one from
the order transferring the case from Delaware
county, and ths other from n unoton restraining
Ramsey from proceeding In the action On these
grounds, aud for tue reason that ID. ID. Eaton, now
In Europe w1s a hecess ry witness, postpOn neuent
was asked Tor. Judge barnard sid he had aa
assurance that the appeals would DO decided This
weeA, and soi,d therefore set down this case for
trial next Tue.Lv.
Ia cl-o Oi the E-ie Railway Company ay,ins
Robert A. Heath anu Henry L. Raphael, Judge
lnPr 'lia n yester lay granted q motion by The de-
len Iants 10 remove tho case Ls tu them, 90 tho
uuitcd States Circuit Court The action 4. bToucht
10 Restrain the transfer OF the stock of the Erio
KaltwaN Company Ownel by foreign stOckhnlders,
aud placed In the hands OF Heath Il CO., and
lS?hJcl n sons. Tue Company ciauis 100000
damages tor the wrongful acts OF the de euilns IN
rooreneo TO the stoc&, charging that they had en-
tered into c.ns spirdcy vita Cumno Tore Wander.
bllt Daniel Dtes, and others 10 oust N, preseut
man ~ ment OF thc COMPANY
The sun., 1870-10-21

ported figures. gnlnoi Eve Congressman
Thoy claim to hnvo ia ned six /; while they
certainly have lost tho supposed strong Dom.
ocrtiC district now represented by Judge
WOODWARD The Rcpubl cans cor ccdc the
OPP aren't loss Of five districts, namely. Mon
nEri's, Am rRONGs, DoNtY's. GiLfiL-
LAN'a. md CovoDE's-Covo voDs himself rot
now ru ming STEW Art, Republican, who
contested this district, is defeated By deci.
svc majority but tho aggregate Democratic
majority in three of tho districts first nomed
is less than one hundred. Il is already given
out that tbes1 three defeated Republicans.
and perhaps four of them, intend TO contest
tlo seats Of their successful competitors. If
they do, n marvellous change will come over
the Republicans in the next Congress il they
are not lot in. In this event, the Democratic
net gain Of Congressman in Pennsylvania
will be reduced TO ono while the seating of
Gen. SCnESCK from Ohio will compensate
the Republicans for the lcss Of Gen. WAL
LACE in Indiana.
These elections have determined the polit-
ical complexion Of the next House Of Repre-
scntaiivcs. 1t will be deeisively Republican.
Though the Democrats have, upon the
whole, made considerable gains upon the
popular vote in the thrco great central
States. and have actually carried Indiana,
yet, after ALL these gains aro so much below
their expectations as 10 prove to demon
stration that If Gen. GRANT had kept his
clumsy fingers out of the politics of New
York, and had not qunrrelled with Senator
FENToS and mortified the Hon. HORACE
GEEEI EY, the Reprblicans might, had they
nominated suitable candidate for Cover
nor, have stood fair chance for triumph
in this State, instead of being beaten, as they
now will be, by an overwhclm ing majority
The sun., 1870-10-21
WOMAN sUpFRAGB HEUNIoy.
TIE Twenty--ccond Anniversary Of the wo-
mans Right Movemcnt-A Host of Famed
Women NJ the ~ James Hotei-And u
Very Ptcn sont Lunch.

TIE Twenty--econd Anniversary Of the wo-
mans Risht Movement-A Host oi Famcd
Women nj the Ht James uotrI-And a
Very P,c,.,p, Iupcb
- a. 6, I H., .. a. II.
Inc P"iioIs oi INC S' 'aneh hotci were 'he
scene OF . delightful reception AMI reunion Of the
's, v "o"a" ', w W. 80
bet"een the hours OF 'hroe and I'VE. IL war especi'
ally meeting OF "reminiscences, recalling 20 many OF
~, oiopeers in uc vama,,s esuso. bou,. M soycr.
-, - 'Y. 80. -
ION ana ao'r' ana some ol'er experience ho' ~
mixed with times OF rejoicing
r.,tr IA, ~ ,.o,s 400 an tsts e.. o,s, r0a,t,,.
"."'' wy '.''' ~ )" - ue n'e' no'''''i
Tor the ineuyuranon oi The Womans Rights move
mcnt vas called at Seneca Fllls, by Mr.. Lucrelia
Mott and M,. c,Jv st,n,o, ~ is u,. lo.n
, VS.
meeting ana the hrst Nalonai Convention assemble
ut Worcester In l6.l The Convention at Worccs
- =, .h,.h a.. -. =. IT., -, -, -,
'o'' W "'"'" S"~'u' ""' NV 9"S'u' uo@''e e"'o'
bration, was the real rational commencement oftle
"a Traga ,novomcn,
The sun., 1870-10-21
sranish Recruits In CuDn.

OF the fourteen thousand new soldiers
for tho Sren' sh nrmy in Cuba, which have
been 20 onen demanded. refused. declined,
md promiscd, some three thousand have
actually arrived in Havana. In land
where in"n are starving, as they are today
In Spain, there should bc no great difficulty
In finding those willing to accept q promise
ofthirly dollars a month and rations, with
certainty of free transportation to o new
rluntry where at any rate food is abundant
With al these Inducements however,
tho new recruits for Cuba had TO Lc
driven on card ship in Cadiz at tho point Of
uc lNyonet. Havana letters give ptiallc
account of the appearance Of these 50 called
Boldiers, The! were so destitute of clothing
that uniforms Ind to bc sent on board the
ships for them before they were landed
They are raw hands from the country dis
tricts, mostly from the northern provinces Of
Spain, utterly unacclinated and unused TO
arms. The prospect before them Is not
cheering.
Bncc the Cuban revolution broke out
Spain has sent TO the island, exclusive of
these late arrivals, upward of 10, coo men in
October, 1868 she Lad 10000 regulars in
Cuba aud she has since that dato organized
in tho cities and scnports upward of 10000
volunteers BY her own confession, from re.
turne made at the eud Of last month, she las
now only II 0C0r ogulars and soiuc 10000 mo
tilizcl volunteers fit for duty. These last arc
the remnant Of some 10000 men of the vol
untcer foIcos who wcro moLili2ol shortly
after their organization and sent to the field.
When IL 8 borne in mind that many OF
The reg ments taken out ly Gen. DULCE and
Gen De RoDls were the crack infantry rcgi.
mcnts Of s. ain. thoroughly disciplined and
Injured TO hnrdslils in African and other
oampai.r ard that tho whole of these Lave
been not dec molod hut utterly destroyed,
t;hcT Ly the Cubans or by tropical diseases,
t.e fact Of slain pretending TO reinforce
Lcr army with tGch material as these new
recruits amounts to nothing but hcinous
crime. 1t is simply sacrificing few more
thousand lives without q possible hope of
suprr, ssing the revolution.
The sun., 1870-10-21
The October Eicctions-Sacriice OF the
New York Republicans.

The October elections arc always q clear
Indication Of what II DO tho results of
those Of the fllowing November The
smoke has now sufficiently cleared away
from the wide battlefield of the 18th
inst 70 enable US 10 determine the losses
and gains cf the contending parties.
In Nebraska tho Republicans have in.
creased their usual majority, and secured
the single member of Congress to which
the State is entitled. In Iowa they have
elected all the Congressman, though their
invariably heavy majority on tho State
ticket s slightly reduced
In lud,nno, always a close State the Dem.
ocrats have carried Their general ticket by
about 1000 majority, and have obtained u
very small majority in the lower House Of
the Leg stature. provided some half dozen 30
called Reform Republicans" elected ma n
ly by the Democrats win vote with tia.
party Tho Senate is reported 10 be tic
Tho Democrats hayo gained one member OF
Congress n Indiana
H. Ol,.u the Republican Sia.c ticket is elect
al Ly abou. 1900 majority, wlils their ag
grcgoic majority on Con 5raaem IN s'ons 10 b,
about 5000 The Dem Gratis los, two MON
Lers Of Congress and gain two one Of the latter
being Col LEWIS d. CAMPBELL rmcrly q
Whig, then Il know-Notling, subs>q qucntly
aE'puIl can, and now n Democrat lie WAS
c. o,nnon of tie Ways and Means ia the
HoLsn when Gen BhNEs was Speaker; and
i .t : it., e ..
The sun., 1870-10-21
The Opcrn.lon- Of ,hc Ciiizen-, As-ocInrIon.

~ ne Idiot ~ ne ann
Sra, In tho issus of tao JograR Of ConR,src.
Of tho sth inst. i4 publi-h'l what M port4 10 be
resolutions NJ members OF lle CITIZENS Association,
pas-ej at general meeting, APPROVING Of tho con
eral course OF tho onlcors ol TIE AssocI,ion Tll4
address--as the resolutions are clol-lls appended
10 II many very respectable M ncs on lor.er, of
the resolutions passed at tI9 miotns, at which W,
must infer they Worc ~, pn'sent,
10 my certain knowledge, this address, as It Il
called was not presented To nor signed by all of
thO'e gentlemen; a1l tho qlary is bow many an
sI'n ~ am under tie i'm ssiOn that MT ono In
ten Of those gentlemen over saw those resolutions
until they 'ound tdom IA published in the daily pl.
pors, with their nInos lttlched ami bgiie 10 thai
canvass viii show that resu l.
4, Il. PROVOST, IA Chambers street.
NEW NORn Ou. 10, $50.