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FOREIGN NEWS.
FRANCE.

THE ARMY THANKED FOR THEIR RECENT CON
DUCT-THR EMPEROR AND EMPRESS VISIT
THE DISTURBED DISTRICTs-THE VOTE ON
TIE PLEBISCITUM.
PARIS, Thursday, May 12 1870
Marshal Canrobert has issued an order to the army
which contains a letter from the Emperor addressed
To the Marshal The Emperor says: "Such absurd
and exaggerated rumors have been repeated con-
corning the vote of the army in Paris that am IN
cincd to beg you to say to the generous officers and
soldiers that my confidence in the army has never
been shaken The letter concludes with thanks to
the troops for their frmncss and sang JrOd during
the late troubles in the capital.
This afternoon the Emperor and Empress in an
open carriage visited the quarters OF the city which
have been the scene of disturbance for the last few
DAYS.
SYMPTOMS of agitation are still apparent in the
Fanbourg du Temple. Detachments of troops are
marching to Beeyille, and a crowd in front of the
Casorne Prince Eugene was dispersed to-day by the
police
Tine total vote on the Ple5iscum stands as follows:
Yes 1885, Si; No, l56J,7O9. In Algeria the following
Is the result: Ciyilian-Yes 1881; No, l34Sl; Army
Yes S6,lG5; No GOO.
The Ministerial changes will not take place until
the ratification of the Pbbiscitum by the Chambers.
Henry Rochcfcri's journal, the MdrsdHaise, was
again prosecuted to-day for publishing an article as
,ctiug chat the recent riots were organized by the
police.
The outflow If specie from the Bank Of France this
week has been unusually heavy. According to the
@ irai report the amount in hand to-day is 2i
5t0.O francs less than ON last Thursday
P,re llyacinthc is at Munich with DR.. D0llingcr.
PARIS QUIET.
PARIS Friday, May l3-2 AN.
Ne disorder has taken place tonight and tram
quilliiy NOW prevails throughout the city.
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THE UNION LEAGUE OF PIULADELPHTA-THE
BUILDING.

PHILADELPHIA, May 12.--The anniversary
celebration OF the Union League last eyeing, was the
most brilliant social entertainment enjoyed In tins
city. Preparations had been made grand scale, and
5000 invitations were issued.
Among the guests present were John W. Geary, Cover
nor Of Pennsylvania MajorGen. Mead, Gen. Stewart
Van ylie Gen. Charles Ruff Gen. George H. Crosnan'
Col c. H. Hodges, Major George White Commodore Mar
chant, COmmC dorc Fraley, Gen. Robert Patterson Gen.
Thomas Cadw alader, Gen. T.. NJ Gregory, u s. Marhal
the Hon. Morton McMichao, the lion. \. X. Mcclure,
the Hon. Joseph r. Chandler the Hon AdOlph H. Bore,
and Prof r. T. Rogers Of the University of Pennsylvania.
The League took formal possession OF it, present mag
nifcent building in Broadst tine 18th OF May, ls65
This clubhouse Is the finest specimen OF brick architee
ture In Philadelphia. Its original cost partially met
by subscriptions 10 building fund, amounting TO $780,
CO., which was secured u the subscribers by mortgage
In addition to this fund 1900 were raised ny
voluntary contributions, and over $4,000 were appro-
prated by the Directors, from the Treasury OF the
League The total cost OF the building Sl7G3s7 81 In
addition to which the furniture cost 81 49, TO- and thou
sands Of dollars have also been raised for the purchase Of
works OF art.
A fire ia September 1856, DANA ed the building and
furniture to the extent of about $4,000 The members
OF the League number about 1900, according 10 last
am rpDurt.
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DESPERATE AFPRAY IN MISSOURI.

ST. LOUIS, May IA special dispatch from
Alenyile on the Iron Mountain Railway, gives All ao
count Of bloody ARRAY which took place there yesterday
between two men named Johnson father and son. on the
one side, and two named Cummings ana oo'hs'ooA
NJ, IN. other Younc Johnson received terrible wound
in the abdomen when he shot and Killed Cuinihlhss
The elder johnson then beat Comstock Win cuD uht
he was The ARRAY grew out OF Disagreement
nm the settlement Of business matter. Cummings and
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PRICE FOUR CENTS.

met American Of any the Republican coun-
tries who not earnest, sympathlz-
ser with his cause. [Applause.l | believe that the
ecctc chain OF sympathy aided doubtless by the public
press and the telegraph which carries eyerywhcre what
dome and said every where. believe these sure Ia
make themselves felt.
l believe IL Is simply impossible THAT EUroDean des
pOtism should he maintained this continent that
Sumner should TO end icebcrgs gtill nngcr
lAppausc In The hope then, that the day h not dis
tant when every part Of this continent frln the South
Pole to the North shall be free. drink the health OF
Free Cuba" that rtanly shall be free" Applause.
Mr.. Greeley followed by Scnor Francisco Fesser
j. NJ MeStrc the Hon Dwight Townsend, ani ME-. Chas.
A. Dana; and after drinking 10 the memory OF the la
mented GOicoura, the company separated.
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GERMANY.

A UNITED STATES CONSUL ASSAULTED BY AN
ANEKCAN-IilE hsSAILANT IN CUSTODY.
LlIrsIC. Thursday, May y, 1870.
Mr. NJ j. Gamer Nice-Consul of the United
stat,4 WAS violently assaulted to-day by an Ameri-
can residing in this city. lie was rescued by the
police. and bis aeeoilant, whose name is withheld
Wa arrested No explanation IL given Of the cause
OF She attack
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fHE RECENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Carl
BALD RELEASED.
tLoRENCE, Thursday, May 70, 1870.
Mcuott CaIibaldi Wa examined before the magis-
tu,os IA thi, city yesterday in the matter of his
all I'D connection with the recent instruction in
F.ad l6a lie ab-ciatel, denied the charge, and no
pt 90 the cou,.aTy forthcoming be was discharged.
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ERNOR-GENERAL SAUZ PR0CLAJMING AGAINST
THEM.
The latest news reaching Havana from
Porto Rico states that authorities there alarmed
at indications of revolutionary designs the part of the
people, who urgent in their claims to the
sons which the Spanish Government has granted It's
subjects at home and denied to those IN its provinces
FL PUrrenir of St. Johns in its issue OF 9th OF APRIL
publishes proclamation of Gen. Sauy, the Governor
General Of the ISLE in which he audes to Of an
intended movement OF the days of Holy Week.
He expresses satisfaction however, that this religious
festival had passed without disturbances arising,
but manfcsts uneasness that something will soon
To interrupt established order He begs the inhabi
tants keep quiet and disturb the public tranquility
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sh obsn from the Spanish authorities
Cuba Of the murdered for neentn the land OF his
adoption.
ReOed That offer the sacred sympathy Of the League 10 the vile
and family Of the msrtyred patriot
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PORTO RICO.

RUMORS OF REVOLUTIONARY DESIGNS Gov
ERN0R-GENERAL SAUZ PR0CLAIMING AGAINST
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THE ARMY THANKED FOR THEIR RECENT CON
DUCT-THR EMPEROR AND EMPRESS VISIT
THE DISTURBED DISTRICTs-THE VOTE ON
TIE PLEBISCITUM.
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WASHINGTON.

TIE FUNDING BILL-A PROPOSITION FROM
PARTISAN Observation-Disclosures IN THE
GEORGIA INVESTIGATION-PASSAGE OF TIE
ARMY BILL IN THE SENATE-GEN. SCiIENCK
DETERMINED TO PUSH TIE TARIFF BILL
nItl.II
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UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT,

Motion Tor a Maudamus to COmpel thc Cir
cub Court Of Iowa to Execute the Decree of
the United states Supreme Court.
WASHINGTON, Feb. ~ 1870.
Tns United states &C rel Ho,o0eE et a. ps. The
aues OF ase Circuit Court for the District Of Io,oa
In this cause motion Is male for mandamus to COM
pei the JUDGES OF the court below to execute
the decree OF this court The REALTORS obtained
Judgment against the Mississippi and Missouri
Hatlroad Company for 100000. and that Judgment
was alarmed here. The court below after the anirm-
iance or this court. permitted other parties 10 In
teryene and claim to divioe the fund witn tie rea
tors and Dy their intervention delay the execution
/. OF the decree The Intervening parties claim ed
elb0, ,000 but obtained judgment for $4,000 only.
Ar. James Grant now moved for mandamus to
appeal which has been taken to this court in the
tnteryenng suit be dismissed with costs and
damages.
Limitation OF a Judgment In Illinois.
No. 3o1. Wtutam H. Norris, Jr., us. Thomas
'acson, error ito the circuit Court Jor the Norta-
am District OF Itnots-This presents only this
Observation-Disclosures, In Illinois, after o judgment
mas become lien upon the lands OF the Judgment
debtor for seven years. sale OF the lands after tho
expiration OF that period under an execution that
was Issued and levied during the seven
years, 10 valid az against bona Hde pur-
Tne courts OF Illinois have answered this
questlon In the negative, and the court below, fO
lowing the decisions OF the local courts, gave judg
nent accordingly. From that Judgment writ OF
error Is taken, the paintl in cOntendng that
u was based upon construction Of local statutes
O. war with o long and nnbroken succession Of the
decisions or this court, which fully sustain the pO-
Alton taken In support OF the writ ana protect the
tte sought to be maintained by established rules OF
no~nse ana on tae printed @ ponss 81 tne
error; s. w. Fuller for defendant
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
The Cnarke-Bininger Niuddlc-The Jurisdic,
sion Of the State Courts Sustained.

Tho Cfarke-Bininger NIuddlc-The Jurisdic-
sion Of the State Courts Sustained.
- Before Judge Woodruff.
IN re CtGrke-ln this case motions were made on
behalf OF the creditors to prohibit the State Court
SFOm further interfering this matter; for an In
junction and . receiver; for Clarke to elect
between proceeding In the State Court or
the United States Court, and for the Mar
shall to take the assets now in the hands OF
the receivers appointed by the State court into his
custody, subject to The assignee In bankruptcy. On
Judge Woodrups decision being made known coun.
Gel for creditors appeared bef0re Judge Blatcnford
IN the United States District Court and moved that
the Marshal be directed to take possession OF the
assets; and that the assignee In bankruptcy be SUBJ
sttuted for Clarke as sutor In the State court. The
argument on these motions put over to the l4th
inst.
Petitions and Discharges in Bankruptcy n
During the past week Joseph r. Howard, Edward
T. Howard, Henry +. Clark, E. Spencer West ana
Marvin r. Maxwell filed voluntary petitions in bank
ruptcy and James r. Day, Nathan stern, William
r Demarest, Charles Y. Duncan James N. Badger
and William d. Aapes received discharges III bank
ruptCy.
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COURT Of SPECIAL SESSIONS.
Before Judge Dowling.
A DiscOrd About a Piano,

A D1scOrd About a Piano.
Mr.. Alexander CantaZaran, member OF the Board
Of Trade, residing at 200 fifth avenue, was charged
on the complaint Of Messrs. Haines pianoforte
dealers, 40 East Fourteenth street. with unlawfully
disposing OF panoforte hired by him from them
In August last.
Mr. Howe, who appeared for the defendant, urged
THAT the defendant purchased the pianoforre to be
paid for by monthly nstalments Of $50 49, and that
the sending this planoforte an auction room for
sale was not fraud Tho complainant Mr. Haines
on the other hand. said that the panoforte sold
in the usual way in which they did their business
on certain ters and that those terms were included
In an agreement. which he signed. They produced
the agreement signed by the defendant stating that
the payments were TO be twelve dollars per month.
and that he was not to remove the instrument from
the house IN which 1t was placed. No. 200 Fifth
avenue. without their consent and that they
were TO retain q title to the piano.
The defendant said that ne signed the agreement
without reading IT, believing 1t to be the same as the
verbal ageemcnt that ne made with Messrs HaInes'
clerk. lie explained that he wished the Messrs.
Haines TO take back the pianOfOrte the lady tor
whom he had purchased II had decided to stay IN
offered to nay for It, but they declined receive the
money, except by Q forfeiture or payments that he
did not consider Just. Hence the dispute arose. and
when he sent the planoforte to the auction OF
Mcssr5. Johnston Van Tassell he was arrested.
Judge Bowling held that an offence had been COM
mitted by the violation OF the signed agreement but
IS Messrs. Halnes did not wish to prosecute, he
would suspend sentence on the defendant. He
thought the defendant was too intelligent o man to
sign an agreement withqut readingit.
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SUPREME CoURT-SpeClAL TERM

The HeGernan Hnboas Corpus Cass-Ints.
resting Decision.
The People Us HeCerndn.-In this case which
has exclted 40 much attention, Judge McCunn has
rendered his decision as follows:-
Mr. Peter Mitchell, tho counse, for the pe,onsr demands
his discharge two that the court affecting
70 Try him had no jurisdiction Of the This
shat by article six section eighteen OF tho constitution
State a judicial ofcers shall be elected By the people OF
communities over which their ursdcou ertends and that
nsssrs DGwng and Bixby constituting the 1ocasd Court
OF Especial 6ossions which jurisdiction ho
whole city were chosen only BY tne suragss Of seven
s'!sv and spirit Of hs constu.ion Hence the contention
that their exercise OF power members OF the Court OF
Special Sesaions IL sheer usrpation. Secondly article
l. tocon OF the state constitution tho trial BY all
cases In wh ch has been heretofore used shall remain In
violate foreye II - competent the party accused to
waive tho privilege OF trial by jury but in this instance
the allegation Of counsel that The prisoner only
never waived but expressly demanded trial Jury,
nater Gf absolute and indcessblo right and
In mode unauthorized BY the constitution was invalid
Of effect Hence the inference that his detention
without OF law II either Of the above
be tsnabls follows nscessary that the prisoner IA
entitled to discharge. Bul the learned District At
torney argues that the person upon whom the writ
vas served y NOT obliged TO produce ,be prisoner,
oy ,nrs reason ef the following section in The HaOeas
@oIPus act-"Durng the session OF Court OF Oyer and
S'f"nsF no PRISON." asAlfsd 10 the common ai) Of shs
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county upon criminal charge shah be removed hereom
Ia: ss.s M; %sd: %
.scOn ut r.: prisoner asro no, s:nonsa on criminal
aa
sssn Sss sr s % %
ns s aSp Gesfs aoa o a anH ss
should bs determined only BY The court ia %ni
si delivery @ Of s for The
no. be Issued by or retarnable before me Court of
props os &
s9S This case @ With" u: letter nor pole, Of the
spn nncs for S:s ~ 10 2 the p % i
shall generously construed in favor Of Ss liberty Of
.he citizen Hence proysons n restriction Of the PRIV
The Legislature be taken 10 mean precisely
saasmpors ia. when person. Is conned On CRIMINAL
charge he shall have for deiyeranes but 10 one
imply that when man is Imprisoned under sentence Of
CT criminal na 0nis. s%'assi ss ass BE- 20 shut q:
up from =. a. access to other tribunal. empowered
lion operas the Of % sss law @ And The op
ss sa. y:
vi. enacted that ths person or oacsr on whom ss
Or tas psr.on ii: custody, according Ing TO the
sa s Sa n s sss 6 hs
n. . s upon Mho% such writ of haS:a,
.stas:: shall f1f ). .Soxn @ q,
such shall have male rs,urnabls forthwith 70
~ SuncuAneas hxAinb sucn puTbon,' &C.
In this matter the prisoner not produced according to
the commend q the wit but tbs contrary hs in
Nor duo service Of he writ denied the only excuse
allowed by law for the OF the prisoner urged
by the jaier. Hence l havo alternative under
the express and imperative provisions Of the statute
but forthwith " attachment against The
person defying The mandate of the writ. OF
habeas corpus. And direct that such attachment do
issue The learned District Attorney to rearguo In
support OF the legality OF the prisoners dstenton and per-
hara ho show enough that the prisoner
should be rsmsnded into custody" But 10 tho face Of
that y the prisoners right that all argument ~ to the
legality OF bis detention should take place In his presence
.gans; the legality Of the prisoners detention the writ
brought within the Of the couI therefore refuse to
hear argument the subject OF the legality OF the deen
gency q tho writ An American commentstor Of the highest
and ~ the time withhold the afford relief under
~ when the party claiming custody stands revealed by hi.
writ OF liberty into pitful process Of curiosity"
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SNOW STORM GOSSIP.
Wealth, Fashion and Beauty on the Road
The Horses, Sleighs and People
Brief Period OF Winter
''Dclls! Bells! Bells -

The paltry mcanness by which premature spring
has euchred a long -aoped-ior snowy winter out or
whiIe-Dound drives, aud all the merry and Jolly fun
or carnivas through the Park and up Harlem lane
received temporary check In tho late fA or nakes
and well deserved reDuke In rhe general hilarty
and Joy prevailing during the past few days in every
quarter OF the rdeaDe CITY, Owners OF stancn horses
went out to their stables at early hours took happy
survey OF their fleet esh satisfied elances at the
family sleigh, gave nod Of scoIn at the thick
robes, snuned with lively pleasure the keen
breezes, and wero hail fellows well met
with the hoster ana coachman. The antmals
were produced in nne trim and driven around to
the door, Then the merchant stepped on board and,
with his family drove down to business SO that for
the brief term OF the class who travelled behind
fashionable horses was greatly snivened by the
presence OF female companions. Broadway, Bow.
CRY, Mercer street and other clear tnoroughfares
leading down town were the scenes of bright faces
sparkling eyes and numerous loads OF style, beauty
and wealth. On broadway the yielding mixture OF
snow ana mud had assumed the softness or butter
and the color Of sand: yet. beyond the business
porton--on the Bloomingdalo road ana the
extension Of Eighth avenue In Westchcster county
the chaos OF bells she fury OF flying heels and the
audible utterances Of delight from tho fair freight,
from their companions. gave some idea or the first
rate quality Of egg nogg or tom and jerry pa.
rronized on the road. Harlem lane, the peculiar
ground OF Bonner, Vanderbilt, and James Fisk. Jr.,
was bowling with glee. The runners dew over the
snow with the velocity OF billiard ball a smooth
surface and the cargoes followed each other In quick
succession with httle interval. The frozen stratum
was PACKED in loose fashion, was gradually worn
smooth and after time presented nothing bur q
CLASSY neld with little friction.
The PARK, Harlen lane aud Eighth avenue were
particularly ailvs with every description OF sleigh
that ever was seen In this or any otner country
The most popular clubhouse ou the road was
crowded with gay throng ana the sheds flled with
animals more costly than diamonds OF the Brazilian
mines. Tue plalHas were wei ted with experl.
enced horsenen aud M sleigh after slegn went Dy
conversation was animated In discussing the merits
OF the various horses
Among the countless thousands were noticed
MT. Robert Bon0er, with the ''Kingf Dexter lie
sped up tho road az lightning pace To tho wonder
and admiration OF all.
Peerlesa
Mr. Barkey had out fast gray and black.
bay oouid Grove tho little mare LIZZIE Warwick,
Ben Mace drove the fast Captain JiuRs
george n. Ferguson drove . handsome and FAST
gray.
George II. Gilbert was behind beautiful ana
speedy chestnut team attached to an eegant sleignl
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SUPREME CouRT-sPsC!AL TERM.
Action by a Judgment Creditor to Reuch ,
Trust Fund Created for Defendants Benefit.

Action by Judgment Creditor to Reuch n
Trust Fund Created for Defendants Benefit.
Before Judge Cardozo.
Logan Us. Broom, Executor, &c. ana Cyapp.-
This is an action instituted by plaintiff, who is
Judgment creditor OF the defendant lClapp to have
applied In satisfaction Of her judgment portion Of
trust fund created by third person in and held
BY defendant Brown as trustee for the benefit OF
defendant Clapp. Plaintiff, in her complaint
alleges that the income OF the trust fund il moro
man Sunicient TO support Clapp and that he il &
young man and perfectly capable OF earning his
own living and brays that an accounting By de-
fendant Brown may De ordered to ascertain amount
" income actually necessary for Clapps support ana
enat surplus may De applied In payment OF ludg-
meH against him. The complaint did not aege the
issue OF an execution on piaint,ns judgment. De-
Sendants demurred to complaint, and the Court or
dered Judgment absolute in their favor upon their
demurrers, holding that even If the complaint was
properly framed the action could not be maintained
neither the fund itself nor any part OF It's income
being liable for the debts OF the defendant Clam
for whose benefit 1t was created.
George Carpenter for plaintiff: n. b. Hoxie attor-
ncy for Defendant Brown. and Aug. II. McMahou
for defendant Clapp.
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cUEi0uS POLITICAL PHENOMENON
A Southcrn Organ ON Ben Butler for Presi.
dent.
lFrom The Macon GA Telegraph and Messenger

(From the Macon tGal Telegraph and Messenger
red NOT Southern--Feb. G.l
prominenV Massachusetts republican TOLD m =
day or two since, that Buffers ann WAS tho Presi-
dency and tuat he had no fear at all or Grant a an
antagonist lie said that Butes expected the noIni.
nation III 1872, and was now working towards thnA
objective point. Butter bases ms Idea tuat Gram
VIII not he In his way uponthe fact that heret oforo
no successful General tnat was maze Presldent on
account OF his military glory has been able to secure
arcelecton on 'tnat 9round. One term IL all thS
people nave vouchsaied for military succesa NO
matter how splendid Butler says that Gcneraa
jackson was rejected, IL ls true, but that hls
second term was the result OF popular gatisfaction
with his administration Of civil afralrs during mn
hrst term. IL was tne statesman aud net the Reue.
raj who was reelected.
Butler holds that Grant win not prove An excan.
ton - the rule as q mliltary man. Our Nssss.
chusetts friend did not ssy Butler Thought n,
Impossible that Grant should be as sucoessfui
- Old Hickory on the score Of statesmanshin
but our decided Impression was that he dOubted IL
most capla!iy and that he regards Grant a. COM
pletey out VI the ring for the succession In ls72
We hope Butler IS right ana that he wlll lead tnn
radical papers and raiders at the next electioD Hc
Is representative man and will make the conteat =
representative one. We want to see one more sou
ngnt MADE In this country between moral SOCIAL
aud political purity, truth ana honesty and moral
soG,s % ahd political corruption, mendacity and ras.
callty, before giving up the shin