davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1870-05-22
Cpe Mc1e Chance,

And that the sast now offers tssef To buy genuine
Italian statnary at suction The stock to be sold
comprises one Of the finest assortmcnts in Amer
ica aud Is composed Of Mosaic centre tables, rich
groups OF The Graccs, statuettes Of Venus, dAu-
cling girls, and many OF the cl1sstcal cures large
Roman, Grec1an. and Hcbe vases, carl receivers,
and all other stock OF this kind peculiar to ptlor
uameutatoa. Of the above, L ToFt nil posttiTslJ
, 1870-05-22
The Chicago Conservatory Of Music.

This celebrated institute, Of which Robert Cold
he., Is director, commences It's summer term, On
Mor,,ay. juno {, This school has The reputation
@! ,eIuc one Of the hest musical places Of ustruc-
tlcn ip Tue West, Those desiring instruction IN
rIann playing, singing. etc. can MAKE nc necssa =
The Conservatory, Nos 81 and s. WAbash-av
inearNnrn Seminary,
, 1870-05-22
French China

Byrp, Smith Co., No. 11s Lake strrct, have on
hand onc Of the largest assorsments OF white. gold
hanf., AMI decorl1e. china dinner ami tea sets 10
TX fNnl IN the city. Over nfty different stSies
sre now On exhibition. Also tu:l stock Of crucE-
cry. tEe aud evlGuoa glassware, cutlery, sltcr-
nlef.al Hafr etc
, 1870-05-22
New York Dry Goods Market.

NEW YoEk May e1.-Dsy gonls are quiet, anil
r.iees steady At III IA. for heavy hnwn seeiinEa
II southern md Eastern makes: BE for +t'!la.:e
y; 7Lds,sc tur re,ltnrri Il: G.tE'.-: for Ports
mcutn Il; 1eea1eNc for Hontt F., nn,l 10 a1o!c for
Bovtt q hleachca: l9c fur Hoott \ do; i3a11c Tor
Printed tielaca, tho former passe styles: ltfsic
for Pacific rcEins, As To style; 1i;&c fnr buni.n
,1il.ts; liz fur Spfague7. aud &c fdr NAnls!lsa
, 1870-05-22

vance. Lsu,ant, u ysla stone; i. r., Len,ont, 1s
yds stcne; T. n Naiker, Lemons :,
-Jls ssons;, G.: F: "aksF, ,,s,,ls Lsiaont u9 e
In eorn: Ioh,ana, Seneca, ooc hu corn $50 bu
oais: WcnaIch, L1ckpost, 10, 1D ne mral ~ urls
nour: Roeert Helmes Lossporf, 4,ols % cot
= Prasiec. Leu,ouL Light; / 7, Lcmont. light;
Narr walker, Iemont. Highs; D: Hess, 1smons'
nehi; ADVANCE. Lent light: conSa1t'o~n; ~a;one1 G
Wsrtn liz Run, light; Admiral, sag, hight; ClEde,
Seneca, %, Go It lumber, 900 lath. hrls saik
ARMvkp-Montr7Im, Joliet 50 IDS ssonc.
, 1870-05-22
Ey VIM, e. LANGLEY.

NEW AND SECONDHAND FURNITURE.
,at. sto,es Caunt-.s Hay Sc.lfs CFockrry, D.rks.
~ AZ AZ AUCTION, MONDAY. Nay L. Al IL o'coek
n "-- .so. 4'o se1a1 Mi. Il. LANGLEY. AnetitnecE-
, 1870-05-22
Location.

Warran;ee deeds conveying city and suburban
rrnrcrfy, within seven miles Of the CouH House,
riet fnr r..rorf Satur,lar. Nav 81:
Eiyahcth Il. ls5 \ 10 It 3 OF ktnzle St, VT,
ensIiI Sid II: Nav ai.,,,s,.............. ECO
rfsf ST. n " cor Luke st, I, elx100 IT;
Anil .................,.. So
Hermitage st, IS II Of Harrison st, wf,.
x1osL II. Tay Is . , e0t2
Rush #. let Ohio ana IndIana sts, " ,3alss
It: NAV il. ,,,,.................... 1.eoO
- s;Iy1ai II: Nav al........,...., II s,tb1
1anin Il. p tn =: sampson ii, IF /, .3xs5
n. Nav 70. .,,,,',............. 80
paI: = q S.1ii r. r. ri S1Ithwrstcrn ny.sl.
ssS1nG Il: jrnc ii. .1S6s..,,,,,......,.. 100
Sohfp st IG II Il of EIuz.e 1t, v I, 25x9s #;
Nayo ,. -,.........-.... CSC
e,wiGwrstrrn ay. = II ncot vanBufcn st,
sci. qaxl0, 4: Iay y9.,............ 1850
Fayuuhar It, 800 It of ualstetl 81, I, sox
us It; MAY ........-..............-.-.. l-"S
, 1870-05-22

fdtR3A.
The following are the receipts ani shipments for
The week, anu for the corresponding peIlod last
ryaT
, 1870-05-22
Il. Carson & Co.'S Magic Ink.

The certificate Of I well-Enowu chemist at
,achcd to this Ink shows that It cannot be obtcE-
ated or erased from raoer. It completely supplies
The w1rt 80 long felt IN banking and commercial
pllshes 1t mAy well be said that the occupation Of
r,nnnfhffpiterS ia rome
, 1870-05-22

]. II. wolcott, the agent for the celebrated
Becker Bros, pianos, has removed to l3t State
street, eo1ner Of Madison. The Decker plano Is
so rol,EaT among cur best MUSICIANS that II needs
no word Of praise fruyn us.
, 1870-05-22

11s&. touched 114;s, aud
s. Carrying rates. SO
Clearances, 80, ,ND, hu
,&ati including s,m IN
, 1870-05-22

MORE COMMENTS on TEE GREAT TAcHr RACE
LONDON, May 2l.-Thr Haadard newspaper,
whiic claiming In IN editorial that EnKltshmen
possess md cuiuy special faculty which enables
Them 10 lear defeat With Kool hufnor, eN1eayors,
At the same time, by the publication Of the 1ncat-
est falsehoods, to detsact irnm the victory OBJ
talned By the American yacht Sappho over The
Cambria, In the late contest Its fact that the
Sappho was sailed By Americans solely anu a!Dnc-
She beat the Cambria la the ntat and thtri rncea
The time allowance which the ittter could have
claimed, 1'y tho measurement Of the S17pho.
wouiI have done Something In the secnnd race, u
the owner Of the CauliIr2 had nut epcen ufraM 70
venture ACROSS the channel in gale Of winst. This
poor, mean spirit still prevails IN many quarters
With respect to The issue oi tho international cou-
te4ta between EnEltshmen and Americans It's
existence foreshadows that q Hike expression OF
unfalrncss will be male On this side relative 70
the progress and issue " the coming International
contest between the Daunucss and CiMblla
aeruss the Atlantic, for the championship u The
American yacht races
wINsn1r HEATS I1FTrtEWHfIE.
LONDON, May sl.-A noa. Iaee occurred On H. the
Tie latter Mas the layor1tc, but Wiuship Won
easily
, 1870-05-22

CHICAGO, May Il, 1870.
, 1870-05-22

MAKE MS last sale prev1ous to it4 rer. U 1tay.
7. 4Ale will take p1Rcu Tomorrow s.uE-lnX, AZ 10
ncock, ana at 50 IN the evening. h. tn 70 'nlA Of
Colby r WiEta, Sos. a2 and Il pcaFurn HetL
, 1870-05-22
preach at the hyde Park

tds Will preach at the English
.,on, corner Of North Dearborn
Is. lfl!s morning and eytnittz.
rcucT will preach y TIC Eilas
, 1870-05-22

Withdrawn yesterday for CITY consumption
9,s19 bu wheat; S, ,1i6 bu corn; 1,5t1 bu
oats; sci bu rye.
The following were the receipts and chip
1nenta OF breadstufs and stock in this city, dur
ing the past week. and for corresponding
Meekh ending a. dated:
, 1870-05-22
,lGNETARY AND COMMERCIAL.
MONETARY.

SATCEDAY EVENING, May q.
In tic general markets, including al parth
of tic country, finances have been rather dull
during the raet week. Gold closes at tho
same pricc as week ago, Bonds arc shade
lower than 1 week ago. The great sdvance i'll
railway stocks shows signs OF having crl-
minated this week. Prices Of grain, which had
tccn advancing for several weeks, have been
pauickv, and in vicw OF the improving crop,
trcspccts have experienced material decline.
4 tuont1, nsc. when the public camc to she
ccrclusion thai the Funding bill was dead,
,hcrs 81s = great revival of speculation.
Prices Of grain aud provisions wero advanced.
on IN average, 90 per cent, and railTay stocks
abot1t IA per cent. but it eccms probable now
that this upward impulse has eliminated.
In LEGAL finances. tho principal feature OF
the week has teen the movement Of currency
TO the county. This has bceu somewhat
tighter during the iaAt two days, though the
shipments to-day we're liberai, aud significant
OF q continuance of the produce movement
At about It's present volume for some time yet.
Money continues easy. but tie drain to the
country las taken ol 30 large a proportion ol
The surplus that the banks arc much less
anxious to ltud than they were ten days ago.
In the orcn market money ia yet to be had a.
Ex,hanCe sold between ba7ka to-day at par;
N the counter, the rates are yet unchanged
| oa1lcss selling at lilo discount, and buyipg Al
t:t:t!i>l, lower rates for next week.
Tho Manager OF the Clearing House fur
Y uielcs tic following summary Of tue business
! of l,ss of.icc for the week ending Nay ii:
, 1870-05-22
Great Reduction in the Fare 10 Europe.

An advertisement which appears oil the first
rage OF to-day, announces great reduction In
tho fnrcs to Europe, hy the Europe National Line.
The steamships Oh this line are among the most
comfortable that Cross tho Atlantic They satl
ruin New YhrH every Saturday. The fare to
1i.rrpuul puu rkt,iIn it only Sl3u,
, 1870-05-22

nonay 10 haek cton !t In readiness but she p,sycs
ts not forthcoming lie Is sald to he In Cleveland,
and his Fetu1n to Chicago Is considered itnpFoS'
zblt- -
Foley closed his room last night for repairs.
but will reopen tomorrow evening with the -ee.as
which usually &steuds such Affairs
Il New York paper Of the 21th Inst says tnss
HTnc billiard profession Of the metropolis nas r.
csiyed two notable aecceslons In the persons o.
Joseph Dion and 4. F. Ruio1phc. The ~ o,1nel nas f.
disposed OF bis biliiaru-roorn in Montreal an0 On
Thursday last Rudolphe badc Chicago farewell
Both viii reside hereafter in this city, Fes1eniay
morning, while the telegraph NA3 being ehploJea
to &xcertaln his whereabouts, Rldolphe une Apeck
ell. walked Into phelan i Colcnderx- Whcle ~
mel bis prospective opponent, Grille n!on; Inr1e
II, therefore, no longer alouht aH:o when inc ne3s
championship match win be PLAYED Huaapns 1udo 6.,
began. practice yesterday afternoon Dion ~ -
tccn practising for several days but as yst aa aas
exhibited DO play calculated to lessen paiic cou-
ndencc Ia Rndolphc, who Is largely me lasoHN.
The Canadian player has hcen un"cH cFts siuee
his arrival here
Nkw YORK. Mar e1.-Cyr1le Dion, IN practising
on Thursday last for his match with Kn,lolphes
was defeated In two gamcs OF thrte-oall french
carpm 100 points up, By Mckay, the great ans
teuf billlar,list, who In the second game made
run of G., the highest ever made; {This IS an
crrnr Cariuc having made run VI SIS lu hts game
with Miller, In New OSltans-l
, 1870-05-22
COMMERCIAL.

SATERDAY EVENING. May Il.
Tie following table sluws tho receipta aud
shipments Of produce at this poiat during ths
mast *weutv-fo1lr hours:
, 1870-05-22

All tn ,ynIi Of iir~t-Ct:l~- boots and
ehcca 70 to Hamilton lra'1!tys. 12a Lake Street.
,Sho Keep TIE largest sto.k u. "Bur1's var1uus
strIrs, at lowest prices.
, 1870-05-22
MEDICAL CARDS.


Confidential Phy.icinn. formerly Ct St Louis. has iot
h lst zine year. been located In this city, At No IN
scr.h c1.rk.. eGrncr # Monroe, Chc4so. Ill, acl it
/. NOT 1nreh to tn. be b one ot the most
1ersi.et to t:sat send for his monthly u-e,l =e.
Nd uid* Hs.!sh r;:;ng % II &t r. f.
ipss ot tie k1sateet Sleciatt of the 27r*rt day w
aesr.fnl pesusaL s*at te any aadTses t[se q e9a 81
SEsdavs, Is p m Csn. or A:tdTcss DR. T. ~" r.
J6W n RnY 1S4 Chitae15. III.
, 1870-05-22

paper GEs.nGing~ and Window
sha,1ra latest styles Paints, oils. glass a:,1
Brushes, ai r. E. isigly-, - Randolph-st.
, 1870-05-22
BILLIARDS.

GENERAL ITEMS. ..
Tfr rrrsreet OF Anuthrr match between Coon
4nd Parker REMAINS As ludt0ultt Is eyef. Tue
, 1870-05-22


At about 12 o'clock on Frttay plight the .cqnxer.
turned upon foot-racius, and the result vas U
match scirecn Charlie Hilton aad Harry Mlllsaa.
for wager Of wtnc. OF cnuTsc Ar. Den- Skfuncr
was rrleree. Judge ard ttmc-kceper- Calling UP
tic accsf, Mr. Skinner made one OF his fcilcit0us
addresses giving warning that any Jockey Emo
should cross the track, tostie or n any way impede
tue stride OF the other horse, should noE only lose
the rucc, hut 9h0QI bc dtslated ItstRncesl, anu
ruled oN the track FOREVER. He hoped, for the
honor OF I'LL concerned, and that OF the
Briggs 1iousc In particular, thas the race
would he a fair light and no favor,
s.npA might the hest man win" These remarks
were received with upruat!uus approval, and,
thus advised and encouraged. the contestants e.;
along Randolph street, from Wells 70 Lasalse.
The dash was won by Hilton, who broke into a
.hort ga1lop at the tinish, and brought up IN ant
STYLE. Feut IVES claimed OIL the gronnu that az
advantage wa9 eane4l hg breaking, hui Nj. 6ksn
ner rurt! that ililtOnfb galt VAS legitimate net
cantcr, and that snch fowls were admissible
After the stakes had t'ccn passed around on
salyef, q second f1ce took pl1cG he
| tween Mr.. Euarlman and Henry Newton
the former being victorious Tn
| stskes werc again disposed 0f, after which Mr
| Eca1,lmnn was beaten bY Frank Hilton. tn
NIGHTS racing closed with q spirited contest be
tNr+I, Dave leai,y ami Incidental hoy, thu lat
tvr being backeil by Mr.. RbarIiman. LrahJ'
stecd allu bottom told OIL hts youthful coMpetlto'
| who WAS tilstancel. How many morc stake
races tuauguratesl, but for the isagreeabe intel
| ference OF a policeman, no one can tell, as tn
gcnrru, tendency Of the party was to Keep It u
| VII SntnYnCr
, 1870-05-22

CutsxNcttll> Diseases currN by using
Juniper Tar SOAP, made by CasNell, Hazard \ Co.,
y Ns,rk
, 1870-05-22


Among the arrivals at the Sherman House yes
tert.ay Hrst the following: WIN. r. Greer, Encin-
matt; S. F. Stewart, ktnsstun- Canada; john Gntt
New York; james Mckcnna and family, Omaha;
Mr. Grass and children, Philadelphta; Levi Latld,
Boston VIII. 4. White antl wife. Newport, r. l.;
1T. +. Powell, Richmond, Va; VIM. Pierce. Sau
Francisco; Maurice GEau, New iurk; Charles
Hyington, Bath, England; Rodney Deunls. Hurt
ford; John ". Williams, England: E. E Myers
and son, Springfield -.
Among the arrivals At the fremont House,
yesterday, were the following: !. l. Williams, FL
Wayne; L. Bartlett, New York; A. y. Me.rt.m,
noEtUn: Jno. A. Beck, ST. Inuis; Geo. Stnfl. Non.
taua; J. Keith, Massachusetts; Wn:. Gasson md
wife, Boston; Captain N. lsay, L. :. A.; p {.
Poole, L. S. 4; Chas- E. Cum, Interpreter; Spot
tel Tail, Chief Of BYlllc Sioux; Swift Bear, do;
Ycs; Bcar, warrior: Yellow Hair, warr!nr; ". Il:
Farnham, Wisconsin; ]. Thompson, dublin ansl
New York.
Among the arrivals ut tho Briggs 1Iouse. yes
ter,ny. were the following: t. +. Dcanett. New
r3esien: II. tilafcke AMI family. Cheyenne; Rev.
A. T. TurinC, New York; Geo. i. Rose, N!iwau.
kcc: Lyman h Mcsten, Boston; :. Wood ana
family, San Francisco; +. W.. rattlson, kansas
city; i. T. Jones aud family. TcN1i-
Among the arrivals at the St James Hotel.
Yesterday. were the foNwinE: E. N. fFouanl and
son, Wesfithi, Mnss.; F. t;umtenne. New York;
c, i. Miller, tenesco; Alfred suiIy, Davenport
Nols. {. Heach, Minneapolis; j. Miller, Columns
H. F. Roberts. boston: J. j. Reynolds, New J orx
". II. Byuwpeli. St. Paul
, 1870-05-22

RE2{Arks a..--....
The arrivals Of hogs tIur1Eg thc PAST week have
been unrrccedeDiettlx large 10! this season OF tae
YEAR amounting TO sl.?0s head. That. under thts
enormous srrplr, prices SHOULD sof1en q little.
OCCASIONS no surprise. AZ compared With t:t
cline OF 4oasoc per loO ios, which, under the cls
cun.stances, Is l.-ss serious REDUCTION than might
rctl-4uuhly hare been expected. The EASTERN
markets he'll! up well until toward the close OF the
week. but the heavy r.ln heFc ha'i It's elect and
yestersfay anh to.iay prices we're reported l5wer
1T nearly all points. The arrivals WeFc: II ,ss,
urains, =. .203 last week, es,U> week before last.
AID S5,Gl0 fur thu corresponding week last
year. Since January !. tia,lSi hugs haze
becn yar!cd, against 4:s,l+1 for the same
period in lsss-an increase Of II, ,3l1. To-lay the
market Was "nat There were about $lh,o1'
hogs III the pens. OF which hut little more than
-, ,o0 fouEu purchasers. leaving somewhere in the
nefRhborhood Of s,tN1 hogs unso!,i at the close
The following arr The closing prices for the
week, an' for the corresponding week Ia 1862:
Nt9ai, 15.'. Nay q, 1869.
Cool to choice. 9.0 SO 20 - =,
Colnrlon.. s-oN4s.49 SSk@S'e
SHEEp-Rtcctyei to-day, 200; received this
week, s,s+l SMEl.tt1 this week, Isl There has
bern marked falling Ch in the demand. while the
fsceitts have ilrssas:'l: hence the market mas
ruled weak and unsettled throughout, closing dull
End 5Gtia $.10 = ION rs lower. Tie !ec.tne has
iecn meet scvere on the poorer grades, Of which
tlie supply has been largely composed. We quote
Ut {l.sA1l.sO for common; $apOta601 for mc+tutn
to COOL, uni at SC. 5os 10 fur choice. Very Nne
lots have changed hauils at over &d.60. But Few
sltorn sheep hate arrived as get, AMI for such ql
tations ART wholly nominal ut f10Na 45q.
, 1870-05-22
Sifhi prrrede l--..:: t::.;:....-.-. ~ los pm
a. n, 9a.N lS. E.E %
4. ILL., @.s. y Esh - FL.
p. S,U fs,.E- l
Look Ont for Him.

VH1E1GU, -2NE
Sun ystr..4:37 =. Neon fiscs-..... - q. IN.
sun ecs.,-....-..-;l7 p n Aeon ~ T. NJ
, 1870-05-22

Meteorological rtcorl for May 2l fstN, O. report
e,rrer. correspondent 10 the Smithsonian Institute
The small letters arc the Initials for tue Wnn!s
.'vecnns.r' erntlc," high, moist NJ
, 1870-05-22

' Gold, s.6,Ha8; CT
tasancc, sas7, The
Interest during the week.
for customs, fAsIa,@.
DD goo.ls s.. l.eGraN; gen.
.9a
The New York herald., 1870-02-08

free. Postage drop letters and unsesled circulars
70 DC Que cent, aud one cent Tor every addi.
intended for publication not exceeding two ounces
IN weight, TO be three cents postage ana one cent
Tor every additional ounce.
nlaster General To establish UNIFORM ana moderate
box rental.
GOVERNMENT USE or PATENTS.
MI. BECK, (dem.I OF KY, introduced bill TO au.
tnorlze the government TO adopt all patents and
copyrghts for Its own purposes, on such terms a.
CUBAN CORRESPONDENCE CALLED ron.
Mr. unTh, lrepl OF md, offered resolution calling
on tne PRESIDENT for correspondence with the span.
isn government and the American Minister In Ma
urd IN relation TO Cuban aifars wi tn such informa
uon as NAV be In his possession as 10 the present
position OF the struggle for independence In that
Island. Adopted.
INDIAN APPROPRIATION BILL.
MI. sAkGENr trep.l OF CAL, from the Committee on
appropriations, reported the Indian Appropriation
oill and briefly explained 1t. 1t approprlates
s3oSs, a3c against $6227.io1 last year The amount
tnan the amount appropriated. The bili was made
the special order for Friday next.
PETITIONS Presented.
BY Mr.. KELSEY, (rep.) OF n. Y.--For extension OF
the bounty act OF 1865 90 drafted soldiers
volunteers or 1861 and 1862 discharged in conse.
quence OF disease contracted in service; also In
favor OF the Clvll Service blll.
BY Mr.. KNAPP, trep.) OF N. Y.-For pensions to
soldiers and sailors OF 1919 and their widows.
CHINESE INDEMNITY FUNDS.
Mr.. DIcKEy, (rep) or Pa, asked leave to report
from me committee on Appropriations and have
put upon It's pdSSAkc luc plII
funds received from the governments OF china and
Japan TO DC covered into the Treasury.
Mr.. BANKS, (rep) or Mass objected, stating that
the question had been referred 20 the Committee on
Foreign Affairs.
Mr.. DIcKEY moyeu 10 suspend the rules. Not
agreed to--yeas 81, nays S4.
FRASkfN6 PRIVILEGE RESOLUTIONS.
Mr. LAFIlN trepi OF n. Y, offered 4 resolution
declaring IL awasteful expenditure TO continue the
publication In the CL0b3 OF the potitons against the
ranking privilege, ~ issued under the direction OF
the Postmaster General.
Mr. MAYNARD, rep.l OF Tenn. objected, protesting
against an attempt 10 suppress the pubic opinion
by side wind OF that sort.
to.
Tue resolution went over as unfinished business.
. = DEATH or REPRESENTATIVES, HOAG.
MI. MORGAN, tdeml OF ONO. arose to announce
the death OF hs colleague, Truman ii. Hoag. ol ONO,
M 10 oer the usual resolutions of coincidence aud
TespecL Alter remarks IN honor OF the deceased
member by Aessrs. Morgan, Bingham and Wood
ward the resolutions were adopted.
Messrs Dickinson, Beatty and Amber. OF ONO
Mr.. winchester, OF Kentucky, and Mr.. Williams, ol
Indiana, were appointed q committee TO accompany
the remains to ONO aud the House. At three o'coct
r. NJ, adjourned.
The New York herald., 1870-02-08
THE DsfaAuOsD SoLDE rs AND SAL OGs.

This association held meeting last evening at No.
lib Eowery. Mr. Green took the chair and called
the meeting 10 order. After reaaing the minutes o
the last meeting and transactng soH.e other prem.
nary business, Mr.. DE LA BAUM, OF the Anderson.
vile Survivors, Association was introduced ana al
dressed the meeting, and, in the course
OF his remarks, said tue treatment the
veterans of The late rebellion who 80
faithfully served their country, have experienced
from the President down to rhe 'bounly SHARKS, y
should long since have Impressed their minds with
the conviction that person really cares for thom
any longer than they can bleed them. Congress -p-
propriated millions or dollars, ostenslblY to reward
the counlry's faithful defenders by paying to each
an additional bounty OF one hundred dollars, ouS
really to put 1t into The pockets OF bounty sha Ks.
Mr. FINLEY, a member OF the association. sait l3e
had seen Mr. Spencer, their attorney IN llet- b "
case, and ne assured him that le thougHsnC Ho,nd
be able to have their case tried this month.
Mr.. Bg0sSAT offered resolution urging that the
association forward petition 10 Congress asAlng
that body 10 reimburse such soldiers as nave Deen
swinded out OF their claims by the carelessless vf
government officials and appointing committee
OF three to carry the resolution INTO effect.
Mr. FINLEY moved that an advertisement be In
serted In several OF the daily papers or THIS city CALI
ing upon all deraldcd sooiers and sailors 10 come
forward aud sign the above petition TO Congress-.
After trausacting some other unimportant pusi-
ness the meeting adjourned 10 meei again on the
18th OF shls mouth.
The New York herald., 1870-02-08
DECISIONS OF TIE SUPREME COURT.

WASHINGTON, Feb 7, 1870.
The following opinions were announced III the Su-
prerne Court today
No. 25. The Providence Rubber. Coy,pa,ay et al rs
Charles Goodyear, Erecutor, ct al-Appeat nom the
circuit Court f0r the District or Rhode Island Tho
particulars OF THIS case are familiar to the public. The
suit was commenced chiefly to restrain the appel
from an alleged infringement OF the rights OF the
compainants IN the manufacture OF army blankets
the bill claiming tnat under the Goodyear patent the
sell such blankets, coats, ciOaks cloths, &C. the
answer denied that Goodyear was the first
inventor OF the process, ana SEE up that the original
patent was invalid for nsufIciency Of description
original was not because the claims were broader
than those In the original IL was also averred thar
the extension OF 1858 was obtained by colusion and
fraud and was void for that cause, and that there
had been no infringement because the appellants
were licensed 10 manufacture the articles named Dy
the patentee. The decree below was for tne com
plaiDants, and 1t was now afirmed by this court,
ar Justice svayne delivering the opinion.
BedeH DS. itea0ler POtOiddc-AppeuL nom the Ci1
ltlt Cou,t FOR the SOtGthera District of NeLr lo1h.
rms was case OF collision on the Chesapeake Bay
between the steamer ana the schooner A. Y. Bedell,
and the decree OF the Circuit was for the steamer
TINS court now affirmed that decree. Mr. Justice
DAVIS delivered The opinion, reaflrminp the prlpci-
pie that In such cases the sailing vessel is no
longer charged, under the rules OF navigation With
the duly OF keeping cut OF the way.
Nos. 20 and 2s The 81. LOUIS P,t,1fc Scboo, u.s.
Rtslep uiad Others, d1.d the Same U.s. SchOe,,thiey
ana OhicTs-E11Of 10 the Supreme Court or Mis-
so@r.-These were actions OF e'ectment brought by
the School Board TO recover block in tnaC city IN
possession OF the defendants. The questions IA.
volved were the derivation of titles from the old
spanish grants. The judgments below were for the
Court Opinion by Mr.. Justice Clifford.
No. 10. The huntington ana Missouri Railroad
Company Us. FS5i,oW county, Ioard-Eyro,. 10 me
.stpre,M Court ~ ioca.--This vas contest con-