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Iona. Competitors will be required to fur
nish TO the Committee n sworn statement OF
the age and breed of COW, and time of calv
ing the statement also to include the feed of
the animal, and the number of pounds OF
milk produced by the COW for five days dur
ing the first half of July, and five days dur
ing the first half of September, and to exhibit
with the COW a number of her offspring, not
less than two.
Calres--Not less than FIVE in number, not
less than six months old, bred by one person,
SIP, 8, 4.
Working Oren- The committee in award
ing premiums for working oxen will take into
special consideration their age and size. 4
years old and over, 500, 10, 8; years old,
10, .; years old, S, &; year old, 6, /;
steer calves. 4, 3
Fat CatHs-Onc yoke, years old and
over, $50, 10; single OK, 10. 5. Best fat
COW. years old and over, G, 4.
SHEEr. Certificates of purity of blood
except on fat sheep and grades, will be re-
quired from exhibitors.
Long Hooled Backs year old and over,
SIS, 10.
E.rss-l year old and over. Sl2. s.
Best buck lambs. not less than six, $40 5.
Bes; eve lambs, not less than six, 10, 5.
Best pen Of six ewes that have sucked their
own lambs the present season. Is. 10
Same premiums above for middle wool
ed and dne wooded.
Bes. pen OF grade sheep, not less than ten,
$40. 5, Best pen OF grade lambs not less than
ter. ), s.
Est sheep. no. less than ten, without re-
gard 10 ervVd, $40. )
SWINE. Sear-lsrse breed. S., ). Sou
large orved. :, ). Bodr-small breed $, 5.
Sgw-syaall breed, $, 5. Best litter of pigs,
not less than six. 5. 5.
PoVLrRy- GalliHGceous Folcis-For best
tho Of Brahma Pootra. 50. > best trio Black
Spanish. 5. .; best trio White Dorhing, 8, =.
best trio Handbags 8. =; best trio Polish, 3,
=: best trio Bolton Greys, 3, = best-trio Leg
horns. s. ,.
Tuykeys-For best pair Turkeys. 50, ?.
Dueks-For best pair or trio Domestic.
81. /; best pair or trio Muscovy, ., l. best
pair or trio Top krot, ?, l; best pair or trio
Common. ,. l.
Geese-For best pair Bremen, So, ,; best
pair Domestic, 3, ..
Best collection of fancy fowl, including
Bantams and Guinea fowls, Swans, Pigeons
and Doves, SIS, 4.
DISCIPLINE OF OXEN AND STEERS. For
best exhibition of discipline by one yoke OF
oxen, over seven feet in girth, $40, I, 4. Fol
best exhibition as above, by oxen girting sew
en- feet and under, 10, Z, 1. For best exhibi-
ton of training of steers, (not over three
years old both in and out of yoke, by boy
not over l6 years of age, .. 1, 3.
rThe committee will see the cattle tested at
the drag reasonably loaded, and also with the
cart They will require them to be shown by
moving them forward and backward, turning
them to the right and to the left without a
load. In attaching them to the cart, they
shall be brought to it, first on the left, then
on the right The cart will be moved for
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MASONIC.

Kennebec Lodge, No S, +. and A. NJ Stated Commu-
nications Wednesday on or preceding the full moon.
JAMES ATKINS, JR W. NJ. J. L. NYE, Sec'y
Jerusalem X. A. Chapter Stated Convocations Thurs
day before the full Of the moon.
b. F. WARNER II. p. FL. DAY, Sec'y
Alpha Council. Regular meetings, Wednesday succeed
ing the full Of the moon, quarterly
DAVID CARGILi., 7. NJ. y. J. DAY. Reef
Trinity Commandery. Meetings at Augusta on the
Friday before the full moon of each month.
A. D.. KNIGHT &c. A l.. SMITH, Rec'r
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Daily Nmnrbef yournal,
t:Rneral Regulations
LIST OF PREMIUMS

For the Mind Exhibition of the Maine State
Agricultural Society to be held IN augusta
on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday, September 2oth, 2lsf, 22d and 2Sa'
1870.
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TEMPERANCE,

Union Temple of Honor and Temperance. No. B. Reg
uar meetings, every Tuesday evening.
J. W. FULLER, W. G. T BEN TENNEY, W r.
Kennebec Council, No 4. Regular meetings on the first
and third Friday evenings of each month";
J. j. ZONES C. ofC C. c. HUNT, r. of C.
Sheridan Lodge, No. 293, l. o. of G. T. Regular meet
ings every Saturday evening.
p. s. BOYD, W. CT r. A. A. HEATH. X ).
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OFFICERS. -President, Hon. Seth Seaman,
Scarboro'; Secretary, Samuel L. Boardman'
Augusta; Treasurer, VIM. E. Morris, ESD
Portland; Trustees Hon. Warren Percival,
Vice President of the Soci ty and Chairman
of the Board, Cross Hill; Hon. Samuel Was
son of Ellsworth; S. T. Holbrook. Esq, Ok
ford; Nathan Dane, Jr. Esq, Kennebunk
Hon. VIM p. Wingate, Bangor; Seward Dill
ESQ, Phillips.
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PRIZE ANIMALS

Animals will be exhibited "A the rings pre-
pared for that purpose, and the prizes viii DC
affixed by the Judges preVla1> To shelr Ieay tiis
the iiclosure-~l>t prize, blue ribbon, u, red ;
81. Waltz,
NJ animals viii Dc permitted to enter the
exhibition ring except an1er hiltsz, AMI N
care of a grv"Hi> without permission q the
Superintendent in charge Of that department.
Prize animals VIII be exhibited on Friday,
L. VI under the charge OF the General Super
iHtea,ient. after vsieA they can oe removed
the exhibitors ticket having first been sur
rendered 10 the Superintendent
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Fer the convenience OF exhibitors, stalls
will be provided for the stock; forage, con-
sisting of hay, (and straw tor litter,) with
water, and grain for swine and poultry, Will
be supplied without charge; so that animals,
on their arrival, may be driven to the show
grounds and need not be removed until the
exhibition is closed. Grain for stock, will
also be upon the grounds, and will be fur
nished to those who desire it at market price.
In Dept l., (Poulty,) it is expected that
every trio will consist of cock and two hens.
The coops of all specimens must be labelled
with what the exhibitor believes to be the true
name. Exhibitors are expected to furnish
their own cages; but no rough or clumsy
ones will be admitted All cages should be
made light and tasteful, and as small as con-
venfent.
Authentic pedigrees of blood stock Of all
kinds will be required, referring to volume
and page Of Herd Books where the same can
be examined. Copies of which pedigrees
mast be deposited With the history at the
time of making the entry, to be referred to the
Special Committee on Pedigree.
All articles and animals brought for exhibit
ton. must have cards attached. with the num-
her as entered ut the Secretary's Office; and
exhildtors in all eases shall obtain their cards
of the Secretary or entry clerk, previous to
placing their articles or animals on the show
ground.
There shall also be similar cards attached
10 the mems eontaiuing the the animals. and
stating the particular breed, SO as to be easily
read by the specfstors. Premiums will moi
be Maid on animals or articles removed from
the exhibition without the approval OF th'
Superintendept of the department in winch
the same has been exhibited, and his ucke
returned.
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The Mo,aodi-, Book Conc rn Frauds.

The Investigating Committee has found that
under the system OF book keeping carried OF In the
Concern any amount OF loss wns possible No orig
innl bills were kept vouchers in the printing de-"
partment, but merely monthly statements wore
made Bills were found, errOneously cast up,
which had been paid without being kaDiined by
ANYBODY. The wages book OF the bindeiy showed
that since the last General Con 'crcncr, more than
goo had been drawn by the Superintendent under
no vouchers were rendered aud concern
ing which no salts actOTy Information could he oh
tanned. The committee could not obtain from the
accounts of tIe agents any correct doa o. tho com
per satlon Ot the mead OF the bndery. The commit
lee found nothing In the accounts OF the agents to
ceiyed core pOnded with hc quantity and qua! OF
goods bought.
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JOTIISGS ABOUT TOWN.
c steamship Lafayette arrived last night.

The steamship Lafayette arrived last night.
The WomAn's Suffrage Society meets to-day Dan
i5' at so'clcck. at unlon Hall. 'o6 Broadway.
The Grand jury W0ucsta thr Legislature 10 enact
o law against the carrying OF loaded firearms,
Yesterday afternoon four men entered Mlnturn
Drown Co.'S ofco at Ito fenii street. aud stole $50
iIomA desk.
Las, evening, the newly clected Officers OF Men.
" Henry 1. HAnks, T.. u. q. ~.
The boy who VIA killed on Thursday evening by
lilrlca tram, nt FurtyslSh street, was recJgnscd
YESTERDAY a Thomas Duffy aged H. OF 81 East Seven.
tecnth street.
Gco,ge Sl0hl died yesterday at ia Delaney street
ha, ENv during bUte IN Darius Adnots saloon, l23
Delaney street
John Behrnan WINS arrested at Ia Coterl hall
on the conpaint of Alex. MrC. stotson who accnscd
HIM of beng with Wash. Hsrri gton, tho spurious
deputy sheriff. whom on his collecting 'ur.
Muhean, tie partner Of Dutch Heinrich, docs not
given consicTsbo Snnoyance 70 Mr. muga XIV
respectable citlGon, whose homo Il al 81 n street
jacob hher ngt d II, OF 2sS Avenue Il, workman
In factory at ga -stieet ana Second avenue. was
the hoistwsy from tile fouih 10 the Hrst hoor lie Was
fatally injured.
G,oige johnson, q sailor, was knocked down and
robbed Of $50 ~ tho dcn NJ 10 James street on Thurs
street. cOmmtDi on the charge, and Johns on as
sent tO ,ho HVuse of Detention.
little stslnette Toe sevenih.' modelled by MIR Geo
slater The hgure represents q MEMBER OF the seventh
Regmont 10 full un Form. IN position Of parade rest.
plca.ap OF ths famous reg mont OF tho Ma.
uonal Guard.
John o'Neli, the youngstsr o. 10 years, who had
Sssn S SHSSa S s Tor rSSper And Th1 s Dieadsd Ea,,y
sss S h S VA . a g S
In tho FvnitentlarI,
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THE WErToN DIyORCE.

Judxe Bnrnard's Dash at the PuIpit-The
Right Of nm Innocent wife who has Mar
ried on the strength Of n legal Divorce
What hts Honor Knows aud what the
Clergy Don't seem TO Knew.
Judge Barnard rendered a decision yesterday
denying a motion TO sct aside decree Of divorce
granted In the suit by Charles wettou against bis
wife, Margaret wetton. She claimed that she knew
nothing OF the divorce until she heard In Novsm.
Der last that her husband had been married
to another womsn; denied the alleged adul-
terry; averred that Eugene w. Sawyer, who
swore he saw her enter an designation house, was
myth and could not be found ond that notwi,h-
standing Mr.. Wetton and his lawyer, Charles Nc
Kay, In order 10 have the served by publ
cation swore TINT he could not find her after dill.
gent search lie al that very time In communica-
tioD with her; pnd introduced the testimony Of her
employer that II impossible that size could have
been at the time named, where the alleged adulter,
was stated 10 have been committed Tho oppos-
Ing anidayits rpad upon the motion we're
very conflicting. Judge Barnard holds that the am
davts upon which the order for tho publication OF
the summons wbs granted we're suflciont, that the
proceedings were regular, and that the defendant
nnd mhS Sd hs 70 & sSsn MAJ g se sy bsxc b..n
practically divorced; that shc Is a woman OF bad
character; that she is guilty OF adury.
The proof upon this point IL overwhelming. Tho
plaintiff since the divorce, has married lady OF high
character; the marriage ceremony was performed
the 1t OF september last In the presence OF 100 or
more persons, and in the most public manner; II
was published in the lcpding newspapers Of this
city, though the defendant claimed that was not
until November that che discovered ". Her own
story OF herself the aidsvts she produces and the
answering papers convince me that the decree sep
ars,lng these parties should not be disturbed.
The second marriage must be regarded as volid.
and under all ths circumstances TO set aside would
be to iufct irreparaDie injury upon wholly inno.
cent party, because the last marriage was contractd
by the lady Who his present vile upon the iaiih
OF tie divorce. The more reflect upon the case
and examine IT, the better satisfied that Justice
has been done well IA II can be administered bv
human laws, which, though imperfect, are the only
ones governing IN these cases.
What those administering or preaching divine
plans would do under similar circumstances, Do
not know; and, judging rom recent examples, thoy
do not ."
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WHtT WORkISGMEY W4yr.
Important Action Of the Workinymen's In
Ion Last EveninR-The Eigh,-iiour Inv

tmporinnt Action Of the workingmen's un-
Ion Last EyeninR-The Eigh,-i Hour Inv
Ia he Made Ehectivo-Thc Apprentice
law and Prison labor.
The Workingmen's Union met last evening,
M Ncsol W. Young PRECEDING. The Nv
Committee reported bills AMI suggestions
Tor our Slate Legislatures guidance, which
wore unanimously adopted. Fiat to abolish the
pf'on labor contract sysIea second, to repeal H..
conspiracy laws, and not to amend them. NJ wa,
Gone b. the Assembly bill lew day. ago; tLird, H.
prohibn the repscking of -four, sugar, pork, &c IN
pd barrels, aud to amend the Elght.HOur law 70 O..
70 make IL applicable TO every class OF aborers and
nechsuic' In tne State. IA well an 10 those em.
p0yed by the state.
Tue drafts OF the Mechanics Lien law, the An
Penuc' iaw, and n law TO regulate the weight Of
preil ere referred for nc ion the state Trades
oSsembb, "hlch IL to meet shortly IN Albany, TO
s1lch b'iy Mr.. William j. Jessup was elected
neleg1le.
speplnng on the Fiyht.hour law, Mr., Young said
Lhl h'tn imperative because tnere wns no PENALTY
sNAg 81 "a" It's violation b. any employer. lie DC.
Ha'u'd law that should operate alike upon Tu or
ehu FpWr, upon employer and employed. The
ulA'h.htn know Their own wants, and they should
UUahr b's which tncir legislators should enact.
H'tT seekers declared that the bill which passed
Ge A--'mhi' REQ nifty Is meaning glcss and that the
mah Nl' introduced II, Alex FTeaF, Is member uf
Ne ! uinanY General Committee and a steadiast
w 20 " "O knGmen. Dele sites nom the TCic.
t1pA'i- League were admitted 20 the Univ..
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LOSSES Br FIRE.

Keaiing's r'tnirg min on Portland street Boston
Was burned yesterday norm nS. Loss $500
Waverhlde, Sachcman & Co.'S planning mill and
Mabor 4 S'erling's sash frtorv In e. Iouis were
burned yesterday morning. Loss $1,000 partially tn
surcd.
The stock 10 W. Bergen's fancy goods store Ia
Allan street, Brooklyn, was damaged eco last night
insu'cd.
Late llst night on III fourth floor of Dey street
occupied Nv i. Roy nolds, ARTIFICIAL hair nHunfct
Damage 700. The nindery. owned by Dr. kvanS.
damaged t,UO Insured
Last evening fire damaged the basement Of ii6
Delaney street occupied ~ confcctiopaTy store by
John stesht Co.. to the amornt of 81 oO; Insured
The building, owned 10y jacob Carver, was damaged
$50 insured.
Last evening In the stables In the rear Of iea wes,
Scr,Ss sseI I S ssSSTsSSa lsaS ~ wssOn Ms% fIPss
eerSSs ,sS .a;e'ssss fs5ssi ss DTepens ySry .'.ss
stable owned by j. McDonad was destroyed loes tTos
August scrrest, wheewright, was aho Ioeor OF about
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BROoKLrN's ELECTIoN FRaUDs

Disirict Attorney Morris Ready TO Pro-
ceed--The Defendnnts' Counsel Talks 20
the Judge. md the Case IL Postponed.
Under agreement Of counsel on both sides,
the OF the csnvassers and inspectors who are
accused OF tamrerins with the returns and mis-
counting tho ballots al the late election In Brooklyn
was to have been heard before Judge Troy In the
Court OF Sessions but the counsel for the accused
through the Ring politicians. obtained an order
from Jadges Gilbert aud Pratt removing the case to
tho Court OF Oyer and Terminer. Some days a
tho case was called In this court before Judge lrai,
and Mr. ". BritiOn, counsel for thu defendants in.
qurtd when District Attorney Morris would be
ready to proceed. Mr.. Morris said he would start
With nc c.sos OF James Buckley. Henry J, Mayo,
T.. Bradley. and Mr. Brown, on Friday yesterday.
,ulre Pratt coIdin- " decided to hear the
that a:7. sicrdsy Dlstrict Attorney Morris ap-
poarod In Css-st With pl his witnesses and sgni.
ned his readiness to 20 6n. Tho counsel Tor tho
cu@ed said that he had not YET secured his witneSse.
and ,hst he wished the inyestIgssioa po4tPoncd
The Court then dec ded 10 uostpnne tho u.n, snd
what looks very singular did not assign any day for
4 bearing
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OBIIE1RY.
PuncrnIor serrr,p, O,Conu.r

TIE funeral Of Sergeant Michael O'Connor, OF
the Jene Market Court Squad, took place yes
terday morning at 10 O'CLOCK. The Court was nd.
JOurncd as attribute TO his memory, and the Officers
attended the funeral from his late residence, 22l
West Houston street. The body incloscd In Il
handsome rosewood casket ornarnentcd with silver
mounhngs and ivory handles. Tins WINS born on
the shoulder Of eight onicere personal friends Of the
sergeant, and platoon Of police from the Twenty
eighth, delegation from the Fifth Ward, and tue
Court Squad followed. The police were under the
command of Captains DeClmp. Petty, aud Dickson.
The Michael Norton Association, sO0 strong, also
followed the remains, and with this body were Sen
taor Norton, AssenIblymln r. Mitchell, Justice Cox
ana clerks, supervisor Iioche, T. NJ Ledwith, broth.
er " Justice Ledwith. Alderman Hughes, j. y,
Daniels, and other prominent politicians The pro.
ce-,i0n went on loot to 81 Patrck's Cathedral
where 4 hi-h requiem mass was performed, after
which the Very Rev. Father Starrs delivered O
culocy. The remains were then lowered into IN,
'amlly vault under the cathedral. Sergeant OCon-
nor uGd been for yenrs attached 90 the Greenwich
street police, thence transferred 10 tie Fitl
Ward lorce, and from there to Jefferson Market
lie was - years OF age.
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PIRsONIL INTELLIGENCE.


H. ?. Convughnm has completed his Lives oc the
lrsh Saint-,' winch VAL DC published by The MeAsrs
SadOcr
Cart l.. II. knowles viii snil today for London
In the city OF Pars. ~ look after the Duyison Dank
robber.
The Suspension Of DE HOst Brothers, wholesale
sK and dits goods importers, No. ~ Worth street
announce l. Liabilities $4,000.
Cant A. e. Grifn hss hccn appointed Emigrant
Agent of the Erie Railway IN place Of Justice edward
Hogan, rcssL"d.
The Republicans o; Iowa have nominated Judge
WRIGHT for me long term, ond =. h. llowells, ol
hCOAuk, for me shO terra IN the United Stltc SCAc.
Mrs. Cooke, the vie Of Pnrson Cooke, the insane
Methodist nfeichrr. lef town Yesterday, With Her son
Nothing ha yet been Llagd OF tue Shug,about, Oi her
husband
Tue spon-h agents In Washington have recently
offered tho dol nls old to each Of the pro
mincnt newspaper correspondents In Washington no
paid tLo money 60 such US were willing to trade.
The Ser-cantat-.AT Arms Of the Assembly La, lost lis
gold badge valued ut 800, and Mr.. Hucstcl, the
ltpuOllcan candidate for Speaker, proposes that an
other baublo DO furnished that shall cost the same
amount
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1Hr rELoCIpKDfs OF TIE CASE
'ne'nnntFs Challenge Accepted by New
iorh The swiitest Of tue Councillors 20
thicr npOu n Trial of SAN for 81, 900,

'ne'hnntF" Challenge Accepted by New
iorh The swiitest Of tue Councillors 10
hn'rr npou Trial of SAN for $1,000.
'Ne wuois Of the cart preservatve Of all
H's "r' m futter over the prospects OF d match
%"eau Ncw York and Cincinnati e0mposror-
lU som ears Mr. George A. Barber, OF Chcnna.
- l'' ',d standing challenge to set type vita any
N'o" rff',smah for 1900 e" to work nye or eisut
.'1' o7. "a Sod straight matter, the type not to
"R'' 'Hn brewer nor smaller than agate" Yes
.,paI ht George Arensb rg, employed In the
, ,"1' 'c'' called at the ipper oflce with foW
'''l'' 1hd len a counter challenge, at the same
"' 'p' iuns tl0D Gs an earnest " NE intentions
.,, ~, 'crs, who is known among his friends IA
me f"oe.pede," accepts Barher's challenge, the
' '"'"t' In TIE terms bong that he wants to work
NOUS olly. lie oilers Barber 500 10 come to
l''t' or vii take the same sum and go to Gin.
n,s,a, barher Ii said TO have set 1850 soAd
ME-, Ten hours. This Is Iapd work The
n It, ~ Atchsbcrg do not say what he has accom-
Gt,,r "nre, but are wall ng TO back him vi IA
.""h'l the rio. OF skin Is 10 be made within
baek, d. pt9vid'ng the Wcstt-p man puts up. If he
s,he, ~ ~, H. AIonsbcrg wall make match with any
"" g. The same terms.
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PHOTOGRAPHS ny sun REPORTERS,
The Hon. Abraham .. Hall Eats all of the
Boped Turkey at the Fireman Hall.

The Hon. Abraham o. Hall was one Of the In.
,l,ed guests at the Brennan bali He was one OF the
four men who tried to rush the blue coat brass
buttons on the Brennan ball the others were Re.
eordcr Hackcu, Street Commissioner Mclean, and
Billy Florence. the actor. Mayor Hall smiled at
everybody. and shook hands twice all round. Al
midnight he was invited into the Committee room,
where wine and food were given him. He passed
on the bects, the cold beef, on the sandwiches,
md the picked olives, but he boarded plate Of
boned turkey covered with jelly, and did not leave
II until Il had been nearly demolished. The hungry
politicians surrounding the tabe were compelled to
90 viii out any boned turkey, owing TO the Mayors
roy al appetite. Ono Of the politicians gave vent 10
his Indignation thus:
"well, this Mayor style Is all well enough ont.
s'de VI the Committee room. but here no don't give
y decent fesr q show"
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PRICE TWO CENTS.
MR.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
PRINCE H4RRY or THE TWELFIu
WARD ON THE WAR PATH

Flourishing the Uatrhct - Harry Genet
Draws his scaipiug-Kn nife-ic Goes for
the Oustina of the Erie Directors-He
is Bound TO Have Railroad In
Tweuty-ibtrd Street.-The Rupture %
the Tnmmapy Party.
ALBASf, Jan. 14.-Thc Senate alone was in ses
sion this morning. IL sat only q half hour. The
session, however, was not unimportant. The nrsf
overt act OF hostility between the opposing fsctions
of the Democracy occurred this morning. Harry
Genet threw down the gauntlet OF defiance agains,
Tweed and Sweeny-and Gov. Hoffman, too, fot
that matterin the shape OF two bills introduced b.
him Que 10 repeal the celebrated Ere Railway Di.
reotors' Act, the pct measure OF Tweed a Co..
passed last year; the other to repeal the Twenty.
third Street Railroad Act, under which Abraham
o. Hal made his FIRST and II Is TO be hoped hs la,
appearance as auconeer last summer, succeeding 10
keeping some hundred and lny thousand dollars ou,
Of the Cty Treasury.
Gcn Ct is orenly on the war path. lie aercely de-
nounces the Erie act and says be TO pass both
his bills, "cods Qti cOdt." He declares that the
people shall have u Twenty third Street Railroad Il
they want one. lie has made an open and public
declaration Of war.
DissATIsFAcuoS IN THR sENirR.
II Gov Holman expects TO liave his nominees con.
nrmed he had better hurry In their names as scon ..
possible The dissatisfaction OF certain Democrat
senators at tho way they have served on Committees
Is intense. They tnk openly OF breaking the slate,
and ~ II would take but two democratic mscou-
tents TO eouallzc the parties. very troublesome
complication may arise. way may be found 10 3D.
peaso their WRATH but from their talk itwould seem
impossible.
This is not the explanation Of Genet's course. His
place is probably the one that suit. him best
THE CANAL APPRAIsERsHIP.
Gov. Hoffman promptly returned Mr.. Brooks's re-
-ignation on learning that II was sent without hA
L 1RN Had Fol NANNh hAs a.
day. the complication would have been interesting
aud unprecedented II Is deemed By all partics bcC
ter tlrt the present Appraisers should remain for
some weeks, as they have taken testimony In q mas
Of cases now before them which cannot possibly be
decided for n considerable time.
The Speaker. Mr.. Hitchmau, II decidedly convaics-
cent. lie has had q severe attack Of dysentery.