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CLUBS NOT TRUMPS.
Pole man Orr's Attack Upon his Nc'gbbor
Curious Tenement House Disturbance
The Poiicemnn ns Prisoner-A Cha &C
fs- Ts-s. Ia sLs psaitsatiars.

Pole man Orr's Attack Upon his Nc'ebbor
Curious Tenement House Disturbance
The Poiicemnn rs n Prisoner-A Cha ce
f.- Z. Tssss Ia sLs Psaitsatiars-
Mrs. Mary Waters appeared before Justice
Cox. yesterday morning, and complained tha,
Policeman Orr had committed felonious assault
upOa her. he oficer aud complainant, live at 4ii
West Twenty.sixih st. The oncer and wife were ia
the rear yard shaking carpet yesterday morning.
preparatory to moving from the house The com.
plainant has a room In the rear OF the house. and
thence she threw some water out Of the window
Some OF the water tell on the carpet, and officer
Orr, looking up, made some remark, and lis wifo
and himself entered the house. Mrs. Waters again
threw some water ont Of the WINDOW. supposinc
that ofhcer Orr aud bis wife We're not in the yard
They we're. however, there. The water Tell on the
Garrett
Onlcer Orr then ran into the house and IN TO the
room In which complainant was dressing. He VlO-
lent.N assaulted her, catcang her y the arm aud
ordering Ter To accompany ain ~ the police station
Mrs. Waters resisted aud st this the officer ordered
bis vile 10 get his revolver and club She cid So.
The policeman's vie then Joined in the iray aud
use the cub while Orr pointed his revolver at the
large crowd had in the mean time been collected,
and we're crying SHANE uuI denouuciig the out.
rage. The nicer took Nrs Waters to the police
station, and the sergeant at the desk released her.
In corronoration OF her charges before Justice
Cox, Mrs. Waters showed her arm. wrch was
blAHk and blue from clubbing and several Witnesses
testified who witnessed the outrage.
Justice Cox granted warrant, and Ofrccr Orr
Tas arrested bS Onicer Lay croft, and taleu he' re
Justice Cox Tie nicer, In defence, insisted III I
he was on'y doing his duty aud that the cha &c hid
been trumped up against him. lie uad no Witnesses
Justice Cox Administered s,atain1 rebuke to the
officer and ordered him to md Jail IN s5O Ats
o'clock, the officer returned to the court room, aud
informed Justice Cox that he hld not found tae re.
auired bail. II he fails tbs morning, Justice Cox
will commit him. Charges are To- he preferred
against lin before tle Police Commissioners.
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THE FIT UOMEN's BALL.

The Hon. Frank Duny in his Glory
md Full Dress ~uit-Two Fat Women
nnd n Number of nowcry Girls Dnnci.g
Wildly until Dawn.
The violin Of Professor Dodworth mot the
great DodworIh) and an ancient piano touched by
the fingers Of an artistic performer last nigh, filed
Military Hal, In the Boaery, with sweet echoes
The time Tor the lat ,mei's ball TO begin half
past inc O'clock. Unfoit unstely the hall was oc
culied In the earlier Fart OF the evening by dan
cius mnser and mis- pupil- anu he retained posses.
siun OF II until pas. ten o'clock. In tie meantime
toe Hon Frauk DuGy, the director and protector OF
tAe affair, promenadcd the saloon below in a foil
dress suit The suit was an exquisite a.. Mr.. Duay
smo&ed a cigar, but drank nothing. lie lookeu very
an xiuusly at the snow that falling in the street,
afraid that it would keep away the iemIie Ttans wLo
were TO grace the dances.
It was past II O'clock ard the hall above was
cmp'y. Tie Hon Mr. Duri could dolay no longer
He gave tho word. and stream ofrirls Tourcd ou, Of
the ladie dressing and led tile elegant wooden
benches IN tie hal room. A uum5er Of young Row.
cry blooes followed item, af,er paying dity cents
each for hit checks. That hat check man was
luck fell v. Time passed and two fat women aV
pearrd. The youtg blouds anIiously awaited IA p
the two WHO were there are Mrs. Henry anil hTs
WILSON, VINO wei ;he resucr lively 81 and B3i pounds
lns-mrch a' NJ more heIyS weights Shove tic n-
selves, the youns bOodS hetooS tnemse yes 10 the
air DANES leSent These damsels secmcl to be
residents Of the Bowery 1Gcy were very Gle
elntN stirred In many colors, while the young
Oloors "tre IN iul dGess suits OF brown corGuto7
TIE inspiring strains from Prof Dodworth's vio-
lin set I cir puiscs heating higi, AMI they danced
a"aV vii y until ne rly dawn. Whetner there was
anyt tlhg else lnat set their pulses beating ra,idy Is
h.rd tosA =; nut II T. not probable tr the Hon Mr.
Dun - sr.e te uteian a man, and he MAS direct.
orc tie nnHir But whatever the cause he dancing
was Of very erer-etic character, sud was kept up
without interruption until an carly hour
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JOITINGS 1BOUT TOWN.

Two or three members OF the Tammany Ring pro
pose, pluckly, TO "cross the rweod."
Tne skating in the Kinks continues good In the
Empire city Rink the ice Is renewed every ht.
The ste mslip Marathon. from LIVER, ol, and the
barr Alert, from MinaulAn. arrived last nllht.
Edward Flnuory, OF 0li Bruads ny Las been mis-.
sing iron his home since the 2iIh OF February.
Mr. John Sarell has begun tie publication or n
new quato weekly Frec'lrado journal, entitled the
ErchdnOe.
A Committee OF tho Philadelphia Comnan Coun
cl In the city examining our aboninably mlsHanasod
Police Department
The American News Company on the 81 Of March
bought ~ 6i3 COPIES OF the Ne0 York WeeLlg. Its
cuatlOn is stll Increasing,
sam Colber, the de Gated pugillst, Is confined To
his bed tho result OF MS discussion With Billy Ed.
Nads. lie wall not be out for wees or two.
The case OF jerome Brady was resumed yesterday
In the Court II General Sessions before keco der
Hackutt, who wa ciarse tho Jury tbs moTning.
Check No, 22GTs, ior eli zoo in favor Of II. Laps-
eva Co, nnu signed by Van Schaick Co. OF Is Broad
street has Just Oeen lost IL drawn tho National
hochanlus Banking Association
..ofhcer Dyer, one Of the best policemen in this
CITY, Anc who was recently acquitted by the Police
Commissi9noS q charge Lumped NJ By Tho proplIe'
tors OF several dons along tho nowcry made another
descent lASf niEht upon one Of the dsnS
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W4sHINGION GOSSIP.


The Banking and Currency Committee are divided
on the auSs.on o Increasing the volume of h5 cur
rehcy.
Senator summer has withdrawn his motion for a
recons dc'alon Of tae 0lll removing pOldcal dita-
bIitgs.
The House Pacific Railroad Committee agreed YES
tcrduy u icrort tho All ntc PaCllc Kansas PaCilc
aud kansas Central Ralirold bills.
Tho Commissioner ~ Patents has decided to OK
tend owen DorseN reaper Patent Thi, h The most
important harvester patent since McCormlCEs.
The House has pissed n bill allowing pension to
n co orc m who lost both feet In the sccOnd
battle of II N l;ul while gagged as tean45er IN the
Quartetnaster's Department,
The President has determined to sustain Gen.
ADRIAN H. Root Collector Of Internal Revenue Tor tho
rhlrtGcntl (Buifalo) District OF New York, ana has
Withdrawn the name Of George Il. Kobe
Senator Wilson mas offered on amendment TO the
Funding BILL st-iking ont all OF tlc different classes OF
bonds and providing for tno eS u of ten-fOrty bonli
bearing Ten per cent. Interest, a. allowing Ono-Lalt
per cent Ior negotiauon.
In the Senate yesterday, Mr.lSumneI moved to
take NJ the nh rrpenlng the hafter of the Med cal
Ciey OF the Dtrict Oi Columbia because tnc Soc ETY.
lind undcria en- to oXclu 10 ColOred orsOns simply on
account OF color. and IN view oil I'd admission 90 tne
senator from MbesslJp Royes) col hu floor It YOU'D
- 80 >laG Tor tho Salats W ooatpIo ths lniustvA
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SPARKS From THE TELEGRAPH.

The Monarch sailed !cstcrday for home.
A. eTrl sc~ ion Of Tho Lorlsian. ie 'i-ll'ure has
Confidential communications re passing begNeen
Ottawa and NnsllnGtun re ative to reciprocity
In the Missouri House yesterday. an amendment
Go%a dc Ssm n'0' reading IN tic nOe schools was voted
In the Baltimore CITY Court yesterday, Rachel
ileuyin rcCoyet'l 5000 from James Dcmisie fol
The Massachu-v'ts Lc isstwo refused yesterday
TO contract tor portrait q! Abraham Liacon FOR ths
use 0t tue tmmonwcalth.
Portland, Me, ha, begun paying gold, or It's
sGaGiy ,ent for he hsr mmn pAi coupons according
Mary Kern, ngel IL wears, who was recently ut
tackled Oy rougls IN Phi odelpha, who cut OF her haii
with Ta2or, d'cl yesterday of fright
cot. Ephinsione has communicated to the Do
mmo House Of Commons Irncc AIthul's tiunNs 'uT
the brilliant bail IN ottawa IN his honor.
The Cincinnati rectiGer- and dealers in wli-koy
should be taxed Tor the revenue a I'd nothing ,sc'
EH.Audilor NickliGe, Of Louisiana as 9rre'ted
thnrse ., emOeESns $50 w. lie wa' commHeI 70
Prison.
The bronze O-ure ot Lincoln for u ion 'qnnre.
lioh2e Works ha, Decn ooNed w tor ransoraJ m 70
New York
II d. Cmrley W.. found dcnd in ! is room in tina
Ing cud, 2, e racllc Lodge l. o. o. T., dated lsA
The famous ste mer Richmond which has been
Nh&G & ~ & o sIHS 'G .o EH't ~ n 'S ,,h
PROMINENT 81 Luus bUHtmen on Thur dav 10 SlO0 90
The plTers we're executed IN Philadelphia ycstcr.
day trans crrns to the Pullman Palace Car On pay
i. the cars eau uments, taicHs, and LrJCa h'plr.
ing 10 the Central and southern Iane poralinn Cuu
pHnlcs
The French authorities have discovered unn.hors
OF CsrNs IN thc South of France anu larg sen, ii'm
North. Ia some clecs tho oic's were Url trl - usS
| force. Among those comlehed TO return was ton.
| k,lO
Mr., srieksr, Of Paterson, was yes,erd,y '9r: ~:
cci.ng OF her bedroom. shs NJ nsl thought II hnd
dropped from tIu moon, but II turned ont TO nave
started from1ast 10 street adjacent,
Near Derry, ~ H., yesterday morning, train was
thrown from tho tIaC, u tue Manchester AId La"lrhre
Railroad, and two Ia>srngpr cars were thrown dnWs
an cmOAi >neul nlcen ieet, and landed sLrM Na On
stone wall wth ,lo nk car thrown uOon thoai Ss' aa
AVos uers LUsk
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LOSSES BY FIRE.
Great Fire Last Night in Newark-Lo.s.
SoCO,OOO.


Last night, about quarter past II o'clock, q
fire broke out in the sash, bind and door fartory Of
John Mcdonald, at tie foot OF Mulberry street, in
the rear OF tie Contie street depot Newark, and
the building was wrapped in flames, entirely
destroying tle building and contents.
The building Vas three. story brick structure,
with wooden attachment, and was owned by
Blood Cornish & Co.. Of New York II was occu-
pied BY james Mcdonald, aS above stated and by o
Mr. Lewis a saddle factory
The structure was insured. but 1t Is not known
whether the stock insured. The nre derart-
mcnt were promotlv on hand, before the tower bell
struck, and worked with uuduluied hcro-m.
The elements we're opposed TO TIE progress OF tho
FIRE, in the depth OF about three inctcs cover
ing the roof of iIcent horscs At ~ o'clock tho
wall Of the building fell, crushing the roof OF the ex-
tcnstve cntrct-bag fBctury OF Mm. O'Hcad,cy X Co.
OF New York, setting lre 10 the building and en-.
tT-.Y consamin: II.
Randall ICytrlncs's large lumber fictOry on
the bank Of the Pass ic, next caucht fire. and was
still burning at v'clocN this morning.
The rrosrCct II thAt destructive CONFEDERATION IL
imminent and will burn large portion Of that part
Of the city
The nre extended to James II. snyrr. Jr's. and
Marcus l.. SlYre'- extensive lgnllpr yards aud Wa,
under full hc,dway when ms sun rcpn, or lun tho
scene. The .arro trunk munu'aciory o. SasoNitz,
opposite toe Centre street depot, was also oa tirs
nn9 1t was feared Tire dcaot WHull a!a1 be l.st
TT tus ON the Sew Jcrsoy Il d road crossed the
ne" bridge g. avoid cutiin" TIC l0.r. The cnrinc4
MoikeI molly but Tie cumbusable uiaIerig prevents
IT. being -unlu"i.
The o,. actuailv done at one O'Clock WAS over
SiUNUlO aud the IRE was -'ili Iaciu. vl an rLuiel
lur!, aAg the probable dtua.C vii exceed s"pHU.
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BIsOOkL LlN.

=, II wrs tte Twenty-ttird ond not the Thirteenth
Regiment which sent In bill OF tl25 tor leo matrestes
furnished tn m e the arsenal during the excitement
tending the voorhees, murder
Tie tournament OF the Brooklyn Chess Club is Dro.
gres'inE.. MI. Y, T. brerznger has not los, singh
gaur. MI Msaon has Won game from MI pegTih,
and lost one to MT, Gulllcaume by On nadycucBcy.
+. ScLmilt q druggist at Firl avenue and
III veuth street, was admitted TO bal In SO by Com.
missioner Newton, tae charge OF selling hquor with.
out paying special tax.
mass meeting Of business men is nnnousced for
Monday evening in PhdniN Hall, Corrt street 70 de.
Ne means To secure toe alteration OF the law relative
to the collection OF debts tnat It not be entirely
~ tNoT OF the hAbltual debtor.
Isaac y smith sues in the Brooklyn CITY Court 70
recover from Alex nudnut fl,gS, Of which he alescs
he dcrauded ~ the sale o tn" lease ana nAtHT,
the drug store At Washington nnd Fulton Hulnut
ucu.cs the fraud. Decision rcscre el
Bishop Littejohn will preach in tho Church OF the
Redeemef, Fourth .yCnuc and PlCinc street, tO-moy.
row evening; on The Coordinate Position ot the sac.
ramcnts OF Pas Orhl Care ana ul reaCnngin the tunC
uous % the Chr!stiln Priesthood"
The veterans OF the war in Mexico, numbering
onlv 90 en-. met last evening in Whms lursh 10 IN.
crease the pressure necessary 10 induce the Lc stature
to grant them ABOUT Sl&ON, tlluecn months pay,
whirn the reslnent was pr missed, but never receive +
In H5 the necessary appropriation passed one ALch
OF the Leg stature, but was hiled IN the othcr.
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THE METROPOLITAN nor.

Ltlnnds IN II "splcndcnt GIOry-t napproach-
able Dancing ana gorgeous Rnimemt-
The tlutter OF silks hnI tao D"zz q OF
Diamonds.
Probably the finest hotel hop Of the season
toek place at the Metropolitan Hotel last everinr
over one hundred couples were present. West
Chester poured out her wealthiesI citizens and 0
host of'od families came from along toe line OF the
New Haven Railroad. TIE dresses were OF the
most costly material, and the display Of diamonds
eieee led tnaI Of any fashionable hop given in the
city this season.
among those present were Mrs. Ira Goodenougb,
u''HNed Ny her husband, the goodlouking ex-Ser.
stluFatArns Of the House OF Representatives !,
ihHor Ico'ge $. Leland, Mrs Blair Major william
n,i r,i Mis- k4t" lockwood, re.penIant In dir.
G,Ni actonlanlet by Ler wealthy uncle
rn9 VINO wore elegant claw hammer
o. ali an inn cuse diamonu; Col James Mix
"A AuTon LeIAr; MIR, James Miller anu giie :
ii''"' ,Ihfes Leland; ca Alfred Wngstah in
~ 'yit ana brass buttons; Capt. PatncE
III ~ I,lanl. Of the Bunh army the Hon
iSv4 u ferkins aud Lady; Nj. Occidcna
n, SEGl OF Sau Francisco; Potter Palmer, ESQ
lIGFo; HE Hon. Warren Leland OF Rye
O., D''rI and daughter, Of c, arlSston, S Z.
"N'1oie Nai'cr Leland; Mr. Y j. Porter OF ST
t.y lirulcu1ut F|o leiick Lellrl; Mr. j. Her.
Lb' "II ult a. Montreal; M:. Leland. OF Boston
tD"'I Let'' H~, too numerous ~ mention.
N, "' Ntltr was prepared by Mr. Joan Ludir
~ uu,Ie Wts furnished by Ora ulia. The lie ana,
1'', '', ,'', ~ TIE same time, ahd simon caused much
a' aV' tWell b, nis ,ocrnr re double shuDle Warren
,1".'I a. l,dt the part Ui q wall flower, but WAs
N-T'4''N ~! lic ladies' and forced to dance.
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THE WARDS ISLAND RIOT
WHAT THE LEGIsLATURE's IyVBsTI-
CATION MAY REVEAL.

The Enormous Labor Imposed upon the
Ineb,iate Patients-Gricvapces said to bo
Purely lima mnpnnry-Dr. Dwyer's Account
Of the X ecent Coilision-AstonishinR Pre-
srcss of the Island Wall.
Yesterday morning the inquiry by the Assem-
bly, Committee relative to the late outbreak on
Wards Island was begun BY reporter for THE SUN.
Mr.. Leonard r.. weles the Superintendent, and
DR.. J. Dwyer positively deny that the superntend-
ent drew pistol on the rioters. lie admitted. how.
ever, that he used a club, because both he and his
associates saw that II they did not act vigorously
their lives were In danger. They stood nneon ON.
cials, opposed to
EIGHT HUNDRED MEN
The ofhcials nlsu deny that onieer 2cc0 dubbed Al
random. lie struck two men, and the Superin-
tendent sustained him. He was menaced by the
mob. DIR. Dwyer remarked:that they suffered there
under great disadvantage, owing to the standing
OF the island establishment, which Is neither q
workhouse nor prison, and he favors stnte law
giving the authorities power to require the residents
to doa
REASONABLE AMOUNT OF woRi
The entrants pay t25O toward the support OF
the institution, which they think will pay their board
for on indefinite time Certificates obtained un-
der false pretenees. Some 90 there for Eve
years in succession on the names Of recently ar
rived emirrants. It is sometimes next to impossible
to detect these frauds.
1t Is not true that the men have to work In scanty
and ragged apparel IN bitter cold we1her. The In
stiuton does the best II can in the way OF dress for
nll its inmates, but II has to be very careful as the
men are often detected in going over to New York
and
rAwSrSG FOR DRINK
the clothes thus furnished. "As to hard labor
said the doctor, look out Of the window, and you
will see nearly two hundred men dragging up i've
barrels OF flour just landed from the steamer. The
stone wall about which they complain las beon
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DANIEL DREw,s GOLDEN wEDDIyo.
A Gnthcriug OF the Maau1tes of Wall street
mud the Leading Lights OF tho Method li-t
Cuurch-COstly Prc,eut, to the Ven rAble
Founder of the Throloricnl seminary


mud the Leading Lights OF tho Mtthol li-t
Cuuich-COstIy Prc,eut, to the Ven rAble
Founder OF the 1hcoiogicnl Semibury.
Last night the veteran stock operator, Mr.
Daniel Drew, celebrated his golden wedding He Is
seycnty.two years OF age and las resided In this
city forty years. He born uear Brewster sa-
tiOn, in utIam county OF this State His residence
is on tie southwest corner OF Union square and
Seventeenth street. The parlors are richly urHished
but without the sTlendor tlIt younger man of his
millions might n0ulge n Tie furniture is gilt, and
upholstered with silk OF various color. picture
Of himself and o.her fhnl, portraits are en- tie
pcarlC ooftd walls OF the three parors. The front
room windows are hung with ed curtains and those
OF tue BIC with cuitlins OF yellow.
The company cons sted ofwelltly members ofthe
Methodist denomination including several miuis ,ers
One " these, the Rev. DE- Redgrove. OF ST. Paul's
Methodist Episcopal Clur h, gave MIR. Drew
golden fruit bowl on behalf Of Lis congregation. He
nc cOmpanied tie lii Nth a speech. Cant. W. ii
Clrisiopl er, Of tile steamboat John G. Drew, was
also present, with his son and dLughter.in.laW, to.
ge'her with Mr.. James f. ReJ, PiesiIelt Of the
National Bank at Brewster ttition
James Fisk, Jr., and Jay Gould sent handsome
bouquets. insie4d Of attending In persun. hunter
OF ertlcmen sent costly presents Among these
~ere silver piicler pair II golden napkin rings,
clock, &c. a lobe OF q hite flowers Lung from the
ceiling OF the Ilrlor' on which ~ crimson flowers
mense baskets of flower, lIy ON table. The no,Ll
tributes III one OF these we're OF blusnlns red, aud
contained the figures 1890, In Hhita Tno,e IN the
other we've vi Wnite, Containing the hsures l5TO, Ia
violet
Mr. and Mr.. Drew sat apart on a sofa, and re.
rClyed the guests. Mrs Drew il a nrre woman,
aud Was in peal cOlored six with lace shawl.
ii,r tro"n hair Was but sigItE Urged
Wltn Crly. Among the hnanciers present
were MIR. David GFoes bees, Mr. Alunsun
Robinson and Nh A. V. Stout, Among tie ladi1s
were MIs. SamuelD. Chant cTlLn, a q. nddaughter.
in-law OF Mrs. Drew; Mrs. WIN. II. Drew, his only
dlug ,tern.aw, with Mrs. H. IL. CoZzeus and Mrs.
Il. q. COzzen-, MS granddlusnters.
Nh Drew's only son, Mr.. WIN. II Drew, is out
i've aud twenty years ~ ace. His sister, Mrs
Clamp, iCiWeriy Mrs. Kelly, II much Older. Sac
lives ~ Carmel, Putnam county ana was not present.
Notable among the younger beauties present were
Miss llurlense GanninF, au adopted diu gutcr oil
Mr.. Wm II. Drew, and Miss Sarah Lane, daughter
u Mr.. Harvey II. Line
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TIE C1DETSHIP PEDLERS.
The Hon. Pcrn7ndp wood DENIS that he
= nj n Rustic to West Point.

In the House Of Representatives yesterday,
tie lion. Fernando " God rose to 4 personal
evplanalion. While the sale VI cAie;ships va uader
consideration he had noticed IN the Washington
Correspondence OF tie Nae lo'k TrihuHC, charge
az he had pointed a cadet out Of his district. He
tsOk no notice 81 that char-c. Subsequently the
spOndeut had asserted that he (WoOd) had
appointe a son OF Cen Gilmore, resident ~ Ohio.
aud that the cadet himself Was not resident
OF mis- uCtr!ct He had taken notice of that. But
he now found that the same statement, with uddi.
lions, had been copied by some Ol the Ohio, Illinois,
and Indiana newspipers ana lie therefore thought
II incumbent him TO rise and say that the charge
was false entirely. lie had made no appointment
out OF his Cungres' iCnal district nor had he ap-
pointed the Of man who did not live 10 lis dis
trict
Nj. LOGAN Rep.. ny explained that one Of the
witnesses In tue case of Mr. Whittemore had tes IL.
ned that NT. Wood mad appointed person not hv-
Ing In his district, naming Gen G,lmOres son ut
the same witness hal subsequently, written to the
Committee to correct his testimony, saving that lie
had usceriincd ON returning 10 New Ork, that ne
had been mistaken
MIR, WooD remarked that the Tribune correspond
ent must, II he knew anything at ul about the case,
have gnown that which the Chairman OF the Com
mittoe Military Affairs nd Just stated. As the
house extended the privileges ol tue reporters gal
lcry TO the reNrc eutatiycs OF the press he hoped
that nj least the reputation Of the members would
not be bel mp to censure in case where tnere was
no ground OF ju tihcatiun.
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THE MISSING sTEAMsHIP.

GLENN OF Hope-A Steamer that may 10
the City OF Boston seen In Mid Ocean by
the Captain of n British Bark-Her Ma
chinery and Ruddcr Probn bly, Disabled
Bosros, March Capt Hofrcs, Of the bark
4. A. Kennedy, arrived here to day from Liverpool
lie repore, at o'clock A. NJ, Feb. 12, In lat - deg,
Ion. 30 deg passed long. low propeller, apparently
lying still, heading wcst.northwest. sne showed
only one bright light at her masthead. No other
lights were visible In the cabin about the decks
She had three mssts and square rigged forward.
with topsail yards. To all appearances the steamer
was In good cnndition, and bore no evil
dence OF taving met with my disaster. Capt.
Hofres states Che passed near enough 10 re-
ceive any communication II II had been de-
sired, and heard the steam escaping. report
was current hero that the steamer was the
missing Inmnn steamer, Citv OF Boston, and the
agent Of the company in this city s Of the opinion
that II may have been her, the description given
corresponds TO her rig &C., but there is consider
able doubt the captain did not observe her very
particularly, and the general appearance OF the
steamer like others employed In the Atlantic
trade. Tne steamship seen was also heading In
an opposite direction from that which the City n
Boston would take on Der voyage. 1t is possible II
may have been her. and that she had lost her rudder
or was injured In her machinery, which would ac-
count for her temporary stoppage In mid ocean.