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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-12-04
ARRIVALS.
REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS.

REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS.
Steamship Adger, Lockwood, Charleston with mdse
BARK Antelope, White Grand ruri IT, u days. with salt
Roche Bros Coaey. Had light, moderate weather;
BIs Hart Burgess; south Amsoy for Boston; sS :,
with potatoes to MASTER Had strong westerly winds most
schr Maria whitney Boston, Virginia for Boston.
schr Jennie Hall. Dsyey, virginia
ssS Geo aahsos v IF!
s ss sSn T S Asn a pan
schr Genwood, Nickerson, Baltimore for stonington
RG aoy hads sSs'G
Passed Through Hell Gate.
BOUND SOUTH.
Steamship Francona, Bragg, Portland for New York. with
New York with plaster to j whitney Co. Had heavy
westerly gales the whole PASSAGE lost b and split other
sehr spar.e, Smith Calais for New YORK, days. with
schr soms. Heath. Calais for New York. with lum
sshS Lucy Hammond, Hall. Machas for New York, with
schr Mary Louise Davis bangor for New YORK; IL days,
Sss for New York. days.
sohr Webb Lord Bangor for New York, days. with
schr Idaho, Davis, Portland for New York. days. with
schr W Thorndiks Hall, Rockland for New York, 6
days with lime, to 3 Brown.
@ ent Gsnd Setsi freasey "''n
schr 5 Lindsey, Crockett Rockland for New York,
schr Julia Il Damage, Fsher, Rockiand for New York,
schr Adrian SpaldnR Rocksnd for New York. with lime,
to j X Brown.
schr Crocker, Baxter, Boston for Philadelphia.
schr Putnam. West, Proyinceown for New York.
days. with fish, TO Woodruff 4 Robinson.
Schr Jen, Thomas, vinahaven Tor New York with gran.
tie, to Chase X Kenney.
schr Hannah wllets, Fitch, Boston for New York
Schr Nellie Brown, higgins, Boston for Norfolk.
Schr Wave Crest Davis, Boston for Philadelphia.
Schr Terry, Kelley, New Bedford for Philadelphia
Schr Read, Benson, New Bedford for Port Orange.
Fla.
schr Emma, White Taunton for New York.
Schr Il Loverin., Hathaway, Taunton Tor New York.
schr w srmmops Williams Fall River for lhils
delpbia.
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THE DOUBTS ABOUT DOUGHTY CLEARED.

An investigation took place before Coroner Roll
Inns at the City Hall yesterday afternoon in the
OF Patrick Doughty. who died in the Charity Hospi-
tai Blackwell's Island on the 18th Of October last.
from injuries received In some manner unknown.
Early on the morning OF the nth Of October de-
ceased was discovered In Thirty-sixth street. near
considerable noise, which led to the Inference that
he had been drinking to excess. Doughty had
BLOOD ON HIS HEAD;
but aside from that, there were no external marks
Of violence apparent, and 1t did Lot appear till after
his'aeatR In the hospital, whittier he was taken,
that he had fracture OF the skull. The witnesses
examined were those who saw the deceased on the
morning in question, bu6 knew nothing whatever as
10 how be had been injured. 1t is likely however,
that Doughty fell on the sidewalk and fractured mis-
skull. t@a ,'.-~- -ft y
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NOBODY TO BLAME.

Woman Cut TO Pieces the Hudson River
Roxd-A "High Wind' Causes Her "Acci-
dental DEATH"
While a woman named Bridget Kearns. who re.
sided at IrvlDgton, Westchester county. in the
act OF crossing the Hudson River Railroad at that
place. on Friday. she was run over ana literally
cut In pieces by an express train bound north. It
appears tnab the unfortunate woman while on the
track hesItated moment to watch the approach OF
a down tram, and 1t Is thought failed TO hear the
alarm whistle from an opposite direction owing TO
o high wind which prevailed at the ttme Coroner
Smith held an inquest on the remains, when o ver-
dict or accidental death rendered. Deceased
was about nfty-sx years old and leaves family Of
nine children.
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sehr John Lancaster, williams. provid.no. sos K..ssh

sssr ysso 1s.s rrs,,as1ss 70; rh:asgs
schr decatur oakss, berry. Br.soi ier b.iiimors
s$s Ss S.ss s;s sssS Il IN NV xssE
FOR fha
scbr Robin Hood, Adams. Hartford TOR Phisdslphia.
sssr Helen f :, JONES fssssSa Conn. New YORK
Sem latham, EMS. Fsls Haven Tor yirynis
SER sass sss sss T
Mayn New HAVEN for sna
schr LENA. Smith, New Haven for Elizabethport
So Hare, McS.mse, drssnwich for New York;
sh FOR fsE
BOUND EAST.
Brig Martha, Classify. Savannah for Boston.
EoM.r S Nsw for Norwich
schr Morning star Howell, Alexandria for Bridgeport.
sesr Kisg, Eaaico.t Saorse.own for Providence.
1s Sr
schr Sarah Cobb Fhsdsipss for ridse POI p'n''
s for r.. sosS
Tress for sonnr
ssSr Transit sssxe, Pai4asIphla for Newport s"'''
sehr seaa smith. trenton for Mar FOR Norwich
schr Elias Runyon Campbell, New Brunswick for New
schr James, selsey, New Brunswick for New Haven.
ss so Fs Ra niS hS FOX Ss
schr Emily Morrell Elizabethport for stamford;
sehr ssr,hTap Esase,Sp" for ri
@ Wv sSbe s r ys ys
Schr Harmonic, Burgess Elizabethport for Boston.
schr ThOs Potter Handy Eizabethport for New Bedford
schr Onrust Heath Elizabethpor for East Greenwich.
Schr Goodwin, Waterbury ,Ezabethport for Stamford.
schr James Nelson, Macomber, E,zabehpor Taunton
schr Edward Wooten Young, Elzabethport for New Ha-
schr Flyaway Kelley, Elizabethport for Providence
schr veranda, Nickerson, New ork for New Haven
Schr + smith, Baker, Elizabehpor for Providence.
schr J Anderson Smith, Elzabehport for Providence.
witch.
schr Maria Whitney, Piston. Morris river for Boston,
schr Matanzas, --Hoboken for Providence
schr Vancleaf, Garter, Hoboken for Dighton.
schr Ney, Chase, H0boken tor Fall River
scnr II A Deming, Boardman, Hoboken for hartford.
scAr Gen Knox, Lowell. Albany for Providence.
Schr Jane Maria BUSHNELL Rondout for Norwich.
schr Thomas blk. Hall, Rondont for Boston,
schr Geo Hochkss, Racket Rondout for Providence.
Scnr W Commns Bout, Rondout for Providence.
schr Frederick Tyrre Tyrrel Newburg for Providence
schr Julia Ann Wells. Tubby Hook for Providence.
Scnr Chapman, Packhan, New York for st John.
schr Gen Gium, Murray New York for Portland.
Schr Evergale, Zealand, New York for Boston.
schr veranda Bonds New York for Providence.
schr Kahn Stockings New YORK for Connecticut river
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4 STEAMER BURNED.

tFrom the Mobile Tribune, Nov;

fFrom the Mobile Tribune, Nov. ISL
The painful Intelligence reached the city this
morning that the steamer Arlington, engaged In the
iicnterage business, and owned by MIR. J. n. H0-
Nngswortii and Captain James Alexander, was en-
tire destroyed by ire, just below the stake IN the
bay, about midnight last night. There were known
TO be about twenty souls on board, and 1t Is
feared that all, except James Thompson,
s,evedore, who was picked up by the New
Orleans steamer Mary, and Ave Others luames
not known who were. picked up by the
steam lighter Effort are either burned or drowned.
Those picked up by the Effort have not yet reached
tbe CITY, Captain Thompson and Mr.. J. y. Babcock,
both well-snown sevedores here, the only pas
sebgers on board the Arlington, and from all the
intelligence we have been able TO OBTAIN little hope
Is entertained for Mr.. Babcocks safety. The Airing.
lon's crew consisted Of the acknowledgement VII.
liam G. Lee, master; George Lee, mate and steers.
man; William Kennev first engineer James Joiner,
second engineer; John Espalla, carpenter; un.
known white man, Waterman; JESSE negro
cook and steward; a negro fireman, holster,
and ten deck hands. In all, crew and pas-en-
gers twenty one persons The Mary sailed around
among the f62ting cotton, and saw only Captain
Tn0mDsou leaving the scene OF the disaster after
daylight this morning. The Arlington mad OH board
55l bales OF cotton. destpea - followsSpiD Reso.
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NEW HERAID SUNDAY pRCEMBER ls7o-TRIPLE

conduct: ne utterly refusec to accompany her. al
though she pleaded with weeping eyes. The scene
is represented having been very afYectng indeed
and moved those who witnessed II to tears. She,
however, diseiaimed having been instrumental In
his nca eerarion, Dus did not deny full knowledge
OF the fact.
Several Of those who saw Mr.. Esava last evening
remembered hin well, tney had once had business
transactions with him, that his identity well
assured.
Having made these revelations, and become quite
exhausted nom excitement. the old gentleman most
willingly accompanied Mr.. Blasco. who VIII take
proper care OF him for the present.
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MARINE TRANSFERS.

Below will be found list OF transfers OF vessels
during the past month";
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SAILED.

Steamships MAN, Bremen; Denmark, Nebraska and City
or Brussels Liverpoo Australia Glasgow Ocean Queen,
Aspn wa Rapdan, HAVANA lille, Key West and Calves
ton; Geo Washington, Crescent Cyand Victor New
Leans Weybosset and Cath WHITING MOBILIZE San Jacins
Terry, Newbern. NC FL CID, Wilmington. NC; Albemarle
ana Geo . Upton Richmond, &c; Wyanote, Norfolk; f
Knight, Georgetown, de- Tanita Philadelphia barks
pho, Lverpool Favorits, Barbados.
al
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ladies' hat manufacactory, at $3.50 for six months
commencing on January ], 1870, and ffty dollars
extra, provided, as the plaintiff alleged the profits
OF the business would AFFORD It,. The plaintiff went
to work under the alleged agreement, and received
for his services the $45O, and brought suit to re-
cover the extra nifty dollars, which constituted
that the plaintiff, while in the employment OF The
defendant constructed an apparatus Tor moulding
and pressing ladies' hats and which was used IN the
defendant's factory, and was an alleged improve
to four dozen OF hats per day For the use or this
apparatus the plaintiff sued tor the sum OF $780, and
this constituted the second item IN the complaint.
The third item was for the sum OF $500, on an al
agreed with the plaintiff to procure patent for the
apparatus, but which he neglected and lalied TO do
In the mean time using the apparatus In hts busl-
ness until the style Of the nat for which 1t was con-
structed went out OF fashion, and whicn de-
preclated its Intrinsic value. The defendant
admitted the hiring OF the plaintir ar
$3.50 for six months, and fifty dollars extra, pro-
vided ne would keep sober and be attentive 70 bus
ness; Dut testified that the fifty dollars extra nad
nothng to do with the profits OF the bnsiness tnat
entitled to the extra allowance. WIN reference 70
the second item OF $3.50, which was Tor the use OF
the apparatus the defendant testlned lnat IL COST
him much more to deiray tne en- @ y, so nv
1t, ana which was failure and consequently WAS
loss to him. As to third item-x6OO damages IoT an
alleged breach OF contract IN not having the appara
tus patented--the Court excluded IT, on tne grounu
thai since the apparatus waS not patented the pro-
fits were remote for the jury to get at any definite
Alter the case was closed, Judge Alker, in brief
charge refreshed the memory OF the jury on tnc
evidence elected during the trial, and laid down the
law which should govern them in arriving ut o ver-
1ict. Verdict for defendant.
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nroperty which. a trustee for the church Of the
diocese YOU hold that your churches we're seized
upon by sacreligious robbers that the privacy OF
vour archiepisc0pal mansion was violated, and
your personal papers snatched away. We're you 10
be compelled to submit to all this and under cir
cumstances full OF insult, injury ana mockery
would You, ask In sober sadness, be willing that
nothing more than feeble protest should emanate
nom the Catholic bodya That they should hold vast
meetings and bring forth an insignificant mouses 2
surely you would not be content with the feeble
not n remedy for them. The Cathoic body we'll
know would not stand tamely by and
see you expelled ANONYMOUSLY from the city which
yon govern IN ecclesiastical and spiritual matters.
they would assemble, they would resolve, they
would organize they would fight TO restore you TO
liberty and 10 renstate You In your exalted position
Why then ask II In all duliuness and humility are
nothe Catholic body led 10 40 for the Pope what tney
would do Tor you, and what you would expect 4em
TO do under similar circumstances? Can any one
pretend to entertain an Affection TOR the Catholic
faith, love for Jesus Christ our Saviour aud our
God and look with llstess and Indifferent eyes on
The spoaton OF His Vicar-the moathpiece OF The
AmightyY Are the ashes oil the holy apostles Peter
and Paul TO be trampled upon by unselievlng mis-
creantsf No. the Catholic people favor a crusade.
Surely, Most Reverend Archbishop, the great God,
who so highly favored the valiant heroes who
abandoned home and all they held dear to fight for
the recovery OF places which He sanctifed by His
presence Elf He was so pleased with enterprises un.
OF earth which He has made invaluable by treading
upon, surely, say, He will bless, He VIII aid, He
viii prosper TO victory crusade set on foot to re-
store His representative, the deposary OF HIS faith,
the illustri0s parsonage In whom resides the cOec
tive inalllbility OF ST Peter and st. Paul ana the
other glorious nallible apostles. The voice OF the
Archbishop to this voice. 1t IS In favor OF crusade
for the Pope. / am Most Reverend Archbishop,
yours most respectfully,
NEW YORK Dec g. 1870
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STOCKS STRONG AND BUOYANT.
The "bul." ciiques made further progress to-day
and the stock market was strong and active. The
upwardsmovemen, except in Western Union. which
rose to 467s on very neavy transactions, was more
steady than large, the average Improvement being
about q to u per cent The directors Of st. Paul
declared the dividend announced in the HERALD
this morning, only that the amount the COM
mon stock Is seven instead Of five per cent In
stock, the former figure being intended, but the
latter occurring through oversight in preparing
the manuscript for the printer. The bank statement
produced no effect, for the tnat 1t had been
generally anticipated while the belief prevailed
that the "bear" cques had abandoned their pur
pose and returned the deficient greenbacks to the
banks. The failure Of firm in Philadelphia,
alleged to be short OF Reading started that stock
up to 1O3Z-while consideration OF 1-64 per
day was paid for its use in making deliveries this
afternoon. The following were the closing prices
at the last session of the Stock Exchange:-Canron
Company, 6716 76; Consolidation Coal, % a 28H;
Western Union, ASK 452s; Quicksilver, s; Mari.
posa, 71s; do. preferred 1Oa4 BID; Boston Water
Power, 10 a box; Adams Express, 651S SO; Wells
Fargo Express, 32; do. scrip, 21s tx; Ameri-
can Express, 46 4814; United States Express, 34Z
a 35A Pacific Mail, 42ss y 42az; New York Central
consolidated, s11a 91eS; do. scrip, S51S S6 Erie,
24tS 24k do preferred, Al a 40; Harlem, 1888 bid;
Keadng, lO31a 1854; Mcnl0an central, III DID;
Lake Shore, 93Z q 93H; Panama, rs; Union Pacific,
l61z 1873; Illinois Central, 134 1851; Cleveland
and Pittsburg, 1864 1o5h; Chicago and North
western 500 s01; do. preferred, Ssx 90; Ceve-
lana, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis, S0a
81; New Jersey Central, 1854 losX; Rock Island,
1854 1osH; Milwaukee and st. Paul, 6Oh = COX;
do. preferred, s1zT 49, Tsledo, Wabash and western
51A . SIX; Fort Wayne, s4x %; Chicago ana
Alton, 11e 11sX; do preferred, 117H bid Ohio
and Mississippi, 3OX SoX; st. Louis and Iron
Mountain, 10; 9;sDelaware, Lsckawanna and Western,
| 10sN no; Morris and Essex, ok %; Boston.
Hartfoxa aAA Erie. AKA 3; Hannibal spd 81 Jeeaph
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T,,c catbolic Iuissions IN A.in.

The Singapore East lndia) Times OF the 25th OF
October reports:-"fhis morning the dedication OF a
new Roman Catholic church took place, the cere-
mony being performed by The Right Rev. Bishop
Bigandet Bishop Of the Ten4assarim Provinces, as
sisted by the reverend Fathers Daguin Borie Paris
ana others. This church Is connected With the Chit
nese and Tamil mission he c, and Is built Tor the use
OF these classes OF our Roman Catholic community.
1t is located in the mission grounds III Queen street,
adjoining the Christian Brothers. school, 1t Is q
monument OF the progress OF the mission here that
iG has been found necessary ouild church tor
exclusive use. The church was named
after St Peter After the building had been blessed
mass was performed. The building is capable Of
seating about four hundred persons, and will meet
the wants or its congregation for long time to
come It Will be in the care OF the Rev. Father Paris,
to whose efforts the credit OF Its erection Is DUE and
who has laDored untlrlngly to accomplish its COM
nj
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Prayers for Pence.

request has come this country from the Evan
gelical Alliance in England asking united prayer for
the speedy return OF peace to the Continent OF
Europe. Christians in this country will heartily join
in such prayers, and they encouraged to believe
that the end OF the war is at hand. Christians In
England and especially members OF the Evangelical
Alliance, should bring all possible moral influence
TO bear upon the BRUSH government to prevent it
from getting into war with Russia about the Back
Sea- Ut would be tile crime OF The age Tor England
to war with Russia on such case as that SO the
Queen and John Bright think And so the world
thinks.
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We learn from good authority, says the Providence
Journal, that the 10000 feet Of land on the clln6,
which was few days since sold by William T. nan
for $4,000 to L: D. DAVIS was purchased py .nas ~,
him. the capital OF the same being already pail IN,
and they have already invited proposals lor ouiumg
six cottages at Tne cottages are 70 I9 ~ syo
similar to those on Oak Bluffs, Martnas vlneyaio'
only larger and more substantial ror sre accommo
Kitchen IF LARGE dimensions Is 70 be built with all
the modern improvements 20 DO the cooking for the
families who occupy the cotages. ss. nn,s arrange.
large retnue Of servants being employed by the cot
tarers. and we have no DOUBT will meet the appro-
haIon OF the families and that the propreto win
realize that their Investment Is profitable one. The
work will be commenced at once and Will be CON-
nleted in time for next seasons visitors.
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SUnaoGATE's COURT.
wills Admitted, &c.
Before Surrogate veeder

Before Surrogate Veeder
During the past week Surrogate veeder admitted
to probate the wills off,
Teunis j. Bergen, OF the town OF Flatbush; Abra-
ham Lent, Daniel Foley, Roger McDonough ana VIII
helmlna s. Sigler, all OF the city Of Brooklyn.
Letters OF administration were granted on the
estates OF the following named deceased persons,
vH.:-Anne f. Pickering, or the town OF New Lots;
John McClusky. Luther A. Laulense, Mary a. Is.
Eaton, Hannah Jones. John O'Neill, Elizabeth
SeabuTy, James D. Murray, Frank McNaly, Catha-
rine Farweather, Franz Strasser, John Burns, Mary
A. J. Harvey ana Amer Valentine all Of the city Of
Brooklyn.
Letters Of administration, with wills annexed
were granted on the estates or Elizabeth Ann
Ludlow and Amelia Duryea, both Of the city OF
Brooklyn.
Letters of guardianship OF the persons and estate
OF Charles G. Acret, George w. Acret and Grace f..
Acret, were granted to theIr mother Eleanor Acret,
all OF the city OF Brooklyn.
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CITY COURT.

The Action Against the Grand Street Rail-
road Company.
Before Judge McCue.
George Weter u.s. the Grand Street ana Ne,ot0,un
Railroad Con,panV--Thls case was reported IN the
HERALD OF yesterday. The plaintiff brought suit to
receiver 81 900 damages, resulting from o collision
between his team and o car OF the company. The
Jury, alter remaining out for some time, reported
that they were unable TO agree upon verdict. They
were therefore discharged from 1urther considers
tiOn OF the caSe
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SUPREME CouRI-cRAMDEnS.
The Case Of the Alleged Abortionist Evans.
Rpf0rp Iudup Iuvrahnun

Before Judge Ingraham.
Pursuant to writ OF habeas corpus, returnable
yesterday, application was made before Judge In.
graham, OF the Supreme Court, sitting in Chambers
to reduce the bah OF DR.. Lookup Evans from S5oooo
the object being OF course. to get 1t fixed at an
amount he win readily be able TO procure and thus
accomplish his release from prison.
Ex-Judge Stuart, counsel, made the application,
insisting that the present bail was excessive.
Judge Ingrahaa SAID he could hear nothing in the
caSe the charge being q criminal one, while the
Court OF Oyer and Ternliner In session. and that
tho application would have TO be made before Judge
Cardozo, holding tho latter court.
The application VIII therefore be renewed ar ten
O'Clock tomorrow morning, before Judge Cardozo.
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CITY cOUaT--spEclAL TERM.

Forcclosin4 "a lI0rtgage-A Defence Of Usury.
Before Judge Thompson.
Joseph StrohnadYer vs. Anne ana Peter Nelson ana
John Ruct.--This was motion to open default In
an action to foreclose mortgage for $1,000. The
counsel for the defendants sent his clerk to attend
the call Of the calendar, but the clerk got into the
room where the general calendar was called and
stopped there, not knowing that the equity calendar
was called IN another room. The answer claims
usury, and considerable discussion arose on the mo-
ton Yesterday as to whether the default should be
opened to admit the defence OF usury. Decision re-
served.