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The New York herald., 1870-02-03
REDDY THE BLACKSMITH AGAIN
Another ARRAY ia Fiorenee's salSsn-ReAAy y
seriously Hurt-His Forehead Get ODsn
With a Bottle.

Another ARRAY II Fiorenee's salSsn-ReAAy
seriously Hurt-IIis Forehead Cat ODsn
With Bottle.
About nine O'Clock LAST evening another disgrace
iui anray occurred In Florence's saloon corner a.
houston street ANA Broadway. which resulted u
Whnam Varley, better known ~ Freddy the
n'acAshith," receiving such serious injuries thao
" some persons 1t Is considered that ~
cannot survive. Considerable difncuty was exps-
I.enced IN gaining any Information to the circum
s'anccs leadm2 to the aray from the TACT that the
persons present In the saloon maintained unusual
retcence Doth as to the "muasu ana TO the parties
"uo were concerned therein Az near az can bo A.
oertaiheo the particulars may be briony stated 20
f0H0ws :-Reddy the Blacksmith. with soma
friends, at an early hour in the evening entered the
nuo'e 10" n mcnslonea % Saloon and commenced drink
intoxicated and while In that condition insuIto6
some osher person IN the saloon. Who 10 appears ss
once proceeded 70 resent IT. Snachiny the neAreat
object In reach. which happened TO be heavy Qass
water bottle the insued party strucx variey on the
Reddy seized the broken vessel, its sharp edges
cutting has hands very seriously he lett the bottle n
his assaiant's hands. Before the parties sepa-
rated Reddy received ono or two other oiows upon
the face
As soon a. IL was ascertained that Reddy had sua-
tained serious injuries the police Of the Eighth pro-
cinct were nouned ana stretcher was sent from
the station house TO remove him thlther. The M
his LETT hand Is very much iacersied the lgaments
and blood vessels being severed, and his forehead
appears 70 be almost battered In. A surgeon was IS
once sent for and the wounds dressed as far a.
n practicaoie. Recdy himself while he lay upon the
Stretcher appeared TO be very much intoxicated,
and was unable or unwilling 10 give any inforIna-
tion a. TO the occurrence. Some lirtie discussi0n
arose as TO whether he should be conveyed to the
residence OF mrs wife In Williamsburg or Co Bellevue
Hospital but by advice or the surgeon he was ro-
moved to the latter place.
THE LATEST PARTICULARS.
since the above written 1t has been ascer-
famed tnat the party who struck Wi liam Variey
James Haggerty, or Philadelphia notorlety. Aitor
HaRgerty mad Int and injured Reddy with the
decanter his friends took hun from the saloon ana By
this means the assaant escaped arrest. At midnignt
Dr. Donor was still dressing the injured mans
wounds, and II was about one O'CLOCK this morning
before he was remJved to Bellevue Hospital. Reddy
seemed TO be entirely unconscious ut tnat hour,
whether from the ELECTS OF liquor or from the lOss
OF blood u Is impossible 10 say.
A large crowd remained around the Eighth pre-
cinct station house TIL Narley's removal and Dut
little sympathy was exhibited Tor him. More than
one person In the assemblage EXPRESSED fear shas
the man might after all survive and recover from
hiH tniureY
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
THE WILLIAM BURG BUILDING CALAMITY.
Conclusion Of the Corcncr's Inquest-A Con-
tractor Ceuaured.

Conclusion Of the Corcncr's Inquest-A Con-
tractor Censured.
The investigation by Coroner Whtehill and Jury
as to the or the falling or the tenement build
lngs In Division avenue Williamsburg, on the 1slh
ult, by which Joseph Bohner lost his life, was
brought to conclusion last night after patient ana
thorough nearing.
The following testimony additional to that pre- ".
ously published In the HERALD was taken:-
William >. Tart sworn. deposed-I am thsorea.
cal and practical mechanic; examined the ruins of
the efallen buildings in Division avenue with Mr. Man-
nering; wo found that one OF the division walls
went down. and the beams with 1t; also found that
the easteriy gable wall was split but there was
enough Of left standing to support the beams: M
opinion IL that there was not mechanical skill or
proper material used III the construction OF the
foundation walls.
Aaron b. Cannon recalled-The buildings wero
thirty -four feet in height at heghe3t point; am
positive they were not over thlrty-lve feet; wnea
the severest Of the season; think was compelled
to stop the workmen IN consequence OF the cold.
J. Prior Rorke. sworn, deposed-I am euperin-
tendent OF Buildings In the Western DisIrct have
no authority over the erection OF buildings In the
Eastern District; understand that there Is q law
existing proving Tor the superintending Of build
ings here, but the last Legislature abolished tho
Office OF nre warden, ana no officials have yet been
appointed In their stead; in the Western District
law requires that all front ana rear walls snail
be at least twelve inches in thickness; understand
that II Is intended by the present Legislature 10
extend the authority OIL my department. over tho
entire city.
the Coroner here Informed the jury that he had no
more Witnesses, and submitted to them all the tcstt-
mony taken The jury then retired, and alter an
hours deliberaton agreed upon the following ver-
dtct:-
VERDICT OF THE JURY.
We fnd that Joseph Bonner came TO his death by
the falling OF the buildings on DIVISION avenue In
OF January, 1870. and that John Brennan.
the contractor Tor building the foundation
walls to said buildings was highly censurable Tor the
Careless manner In which such walls were built and
was the cause OF the fal OF such buildings; ana the
jury believe that the said walls put ap In very
unworkmanke and dangerous manner; and tho
jury request the Coroner to take to obtain
action by the State Legislature TO extend iuris
dcton OF the bureau 1Or the survey and inspection
OF buildings over the entire city or Brooklyn mme-
dl2Sey.u
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
NASSAU.

Tho Seizure of an American steamer-No
Charge Against Her-Ciearance Papers
Denied-Spnnish Men.0f-War Overbnuling
American Vessels.
KEY WEST. Jan. 81, via HAVANA, Fob. O. 1870
The English gunboat Dart found the Ameri can
steamer Anna anchored near Berry Island on the 2ad
and brought her here for investigation NO irregu-
larity being found In her papers and no
more coal than was necessary being found on
board, the vessel was released on the 26th. The
follow ing day the consignees applied for
clearance papers for 81. Thomas, but they were
denied them. The American Consul on being ap-
prised OF the fact made a demand for clearance to
the United States but he was also refused Yes ter
day guard was put on board the vessel and the
American fag lowered.
The spanish war steamer venadilO lately stopped
and searched the cargo and papers OF the American
vessel Henry Perkins, while voyaging from here to
HQrbOr Island.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
VIRGINIA..

Outrage by Disguised Men Near Floyd Court
House-An Internal Revenue lnformer Bru-
tally Beaten.
RICHMOND, FSo. 2, 1870
Information received here thus evenieg from the
southwest states that Mr.. Charles Thomas, living
some eight or ten miles from Floyd Court House,
was forcbIy taken from his home during the night
and numerically whipped BY party Of disguised
men. II appears that Thomas had peen IN
the service or the Internal Revenue as In
former, and upon his reports several par.
ties engaged In the Illicit dlstlation OF whskey
were arrested and their property seized in that
neighborhood To be revenged for this 1t is sup
posed, the friends OF his victim administered to
Thomas the ca5tigatien. The unfortunate man was
stripped bound ana received several hundred
lashes, laid on BY stalwart arms, with strong and
pliabe switches. The bark, splinters tnorns and
small fragments OF the rods were found embedded
IN Ms flesh, which was fearfully lacerabed Thomas
as soon as his injuries would permit, took measures
to arrest the parties, some OF whom he believes he
can identify.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
FEMALE SUFFRAGE.

Vermont State Convention-Liveiy Canvnss
for Delegates TO the Constitutional Conven.
tion.
MONTPELIER. Vt, Feb, J. 1870.
State Convention, called In the interests Of
female Suffrage, was held in this city to-day. The
speaking was mainly done BY those we'll known
advocates OF the measure, Mrs. Lucy Stone Black.
well, Mrs. Livermore, Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, Mrs.
Ada Q. Bowes, Mrs. Campbell and Mr. II. B.
Blackwell This meeting, 1t IL sala, is the com.
mencement OF lively canvasgdesigned to be carried
in the State prior to the election OF delegates to
the constitutional convention to be held In NAV
next, and Tor which several OF those ladies W no
spoke TO-DAY have been employed;
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
LOUISIANA.

Accident 70 n Observation-Disclosures Of State
AuditOr-Ex.ColiectOr. Fuller Indicted for
Praud-Tho Late ARRAY AT Key West.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 2. 1870.
The steamship Cuba, hence Tuesday for Baltimore,
broke her propeller and returned for repairs.
Governor Yarmouth has appointed James Graham
State Auditor. vice Wlckire. suspended In conse.
Quence OF articles Of impeachment brought against
Aim.
EThe Grand Jury have found true bills against Perry
Fuiier late Collector and his associates ~ al GRAY
Z. A. De W0lf. Robert 8. Sprouse w. A. West and
Marks Dtnk!espieL Five afndavits have been made
ernment OF the revenue.
Dr Hoda prominent Cuban, telegraphed to Key
West 10 ascertain II was true that Castanos editor
ofthe zoe It Cu0a had been cOwardly assassin ated
oy. suoans a reported and received the following
reply
KEY WEST, Feb. !, 1879.
vn'rus CAsanos slapped cubans face Adversary 6red,
KILN: aim.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
TRLRCRAPHIC NEWS
ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD
Probable Channel Race Between the
Yachts 6appho and Cambria.
French Demand for Military Protection
for Parliament.
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An Austrian Archduchess in Flight
for America.
German Opposition to PapaI
Infallibilify.
Doctor Livingstone's Death by Fire
Reported.
An Austrian Archduchess in Flight
for America.
German Opposition to PapaI
Infallibilify.
Doctor Livingstone's Death by Fire
Reported.
YACHTING.

Tho Douglas-Ashbury Oh ailenge-Nsw Pro-
positions or MIR. Ashbury-A Trinnguiar
English Challenge.
LONDON, Feb. 2, 1910.
Mr.. Douglas has received here letter from Mr.
Ashbury to-day, declining his form Of challenge for
race between the yachts Sappho and Cambria.
Mr.. Ashbury repents bis former offer OF q contest
with the yacht Saprho for three races, including
run round the Isle OF Wight from the More Light on
the English coast and back to the More Light.
Mr.. Ashbury now offers q new proposition TO Mr..
Douglas for three races-from the Nab Light round
Overs Light or the Sussex coast, distance Of nf.
teen miles; thence round the steamboat twenty
miles out to and back to the Nab Light, O total
distance Of 1fty-fve mes.
MIR. Asnbury recalls his former offer to race the
6appho unconditionally: insists a time allowance
should race now take place and the observance of
the New York rule OF measurement
Mr.. Douglas VIII probably accept the Overs Light
race oner, provided that he finds there is no catch
In it.
The last proposition Of Mr.. Ashbury Is triangular
one, as illustrated thus:-
gaamboat
-: 5: ;: :: 6:
Overs rAsh's SUSSEX cos'.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
THE KEY WEST TRAGEDY.

In reference to the shooting ARRAY that was
mentioned In the HERALD Of February l. the follow
Ing explanatory Telegram has been received in this
city
KEY WEST. Feb. l, 1870
The duel between Castahon and Reyes editor Of
FL RepuohcdnoD did not take place. because the
authorities in,erfered. Another Cuban challenged
Castanon. bat the latter would not accept. The
Cuban tnen insuiued Casta1on. who nred q shot at
him; In returning the aro Castahon was killed.
Another Cuban and Spanard, who were prese mt
exchanged shots, and were both slightly wounded.
All remains quiet.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
AFRICA.

Livtnsstone's Denth Again Reported--Tbe
Great Explorer Sacrificed to Superstition,
LONDON, Feb. q 1870.
letter has been received here from Captain
Cochrane, OF the Roya. Navy, commanding ner Ma.
lesvs war steamer Petre. stationed on the African
coast. ne reports that DR.. David Livingstone the
ceeoiated African traveller, had been burned a. q
wizard BY chic: 10 the INTERIOR
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
FIRE IN FoaTY-SEveNTH STREET.
A Fireman Injured.

About haf-past eight O'Clock last night nrc broke
out In the boiler room OF the five story brick build
ing Nos 02o 622 and ga West Forty-seventh street.
occupied by Robertson Howell, wool pullers and
owned by Charles BucknR. The damage is estimated
at $500 the origin Of the fire Is unknown.
AS truck No. was proceeding to this fire, ana
seventh street, the fore wheels In collision win
pile Oh dirt and the truck was upset. The driver
Joseph Binder, was thrown from hrs seat and pre-
cipitated to the ground, receiving serious Injuries
across the back. The injured man was sent to his
home, No. 348 West Fifty third street.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
KENTUCKY.

State COlorcd Convention-Outrage In Sprin9-
neld-Jail BrOkcn Open and Prisoners
Hung by q Mob.
LOUISVILLE FEB. ?, 1870.
The State Convention OF coored men will meet ut
Frankfort on the 23d Inst
A special courier from Lebanon, KY, says that q
mob OF about seventy-1ve men took two men Of
Washington county out Of the Springfield jail on
Monday night and hung them. They were charged
with ra pe subsequently some United States soldiers
were detailed TO guard the Jail but the prisoners dc.
tended themselves. Some one Of the mob stuck
pistol into cell when one or the prisoners Knocked
the pistol out OF the mans hand, aud with 1t drove
the mon OH.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
ALAB BAMA.

Disordcriy Proceedings In the State Senate
Disgraceful Ignorance Of Members of the
Legislature.
MONTGOMERY, Feb 2, 1870
In the Legislature to-day the Senate cOncurred In
The amendment OF the House to the Mobile bill
authorizing the government, without the consent OF
the Senate, to appoint the Mobile city officers. The
balance Of the session was consumed In discussing
the removal OF disabilities. The proceedings were
very dLsOrderly.
In the House the committee to whom was referred
the resolutions censurtng the CLERKS for ignorance
reported that the fault was with the members who
could not spell correctly or write legbly and recon-
mended the appointment OF q clerk put all bills
In readable and grammatical shape.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION.
Destruction Of u steam Mill.


On Saturday last, lew minutes before niHo.
A. NJ the large boiler in the mil or Dir. William
Ray, In Eldred township, Warren county, some
three and n half miles south or Garland, exploded
with terrible report There were four men at
work In the mill at the time, and one OF them the
engineer, Mr.. Albert Vanslyke, was 80 badly scaided
that he died from the enccs about SIX hours there
after. He was about twenty one years OF age, ana
resided near Cherry Hill, Erie county. He Was :
young man OF great PROMISE and leaves q large
circle OF friends TO mourn his loss. The mil was
entirely demolished nothing but the bare frama
remaining standing; ana strange TO say one else
was severely injured, although surrounded by fall.
Ing boards and timbers
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
NEW YORK.

Robbery Of Railroad Office In Utica-Fifty
Thousand Dollars Stolen.
UTICA, Feb. 2, 1870.
The ONCE Of the Black River Railroad Company at
this place was entered by burglars last night Bonds
10 the amount OF $5e 900 were taken but they are
worthless as the signatures are not on them. The
thieves also took thirty dollars IN currency.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
SICK IA THE STREETS.

onicer Brd, OF tue Third precinct YESTERDAY nfter.
noon found welchman named Thomas I.aw,s in
SICK and cesatute condition In West street. near
Chambers. Sent TO Bellevue Hospital The poncs
OF the Eighteontn precinct report the finding OF
I'D that dstrict. Neither had Any home. The woman
was near her confinement, aud the man was su fIer
bellevue Hospital. -
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
CALIFORNIA.

Tns Shipbuildins Interest ON tho Pacino-
Shipnonts or Wheat and Flour.
BAN FRANCISCO, Feb 2, 1870.
meeting OF parties Interested In shipbuiidinz
was held last night for the purpose Of peutioning
Congress in some manner TO assist In restoring
American shipping interests.
The San Rafael and Point San Quentin Railroad
has been completed.
Thirteen cargoes or wheat were exported from
this port during the month OF January, twelve OF
which were for Liverpool These thirteen carg0es
aggregated 500, 900 sacks During the same month
80 000 barrels OF nour were exported
Flour. 81 76 q So so; oregon extra IS So wheat
nrn bat inactive. owing 10 the absence OF desirable
iots; ch0ice, 81 90 a 81 e7E. Legal tenders So.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
ROME.

Mortality Among the Bishops.
ROME, Feb. q 1870.
Since the assembling OF the Council, seven Of its
members have died and four have left the city.
German Opposition to PapaI InfaIIibility.
BERLIN, Feb. 2, 1870.
Tho Faculty OF the University Of Bresau have con-
graduated DR.. Dollinger on his opposition to the
declaration OF Papal tnfalubilly.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
TIVE HERALD IN ULSTER CouHrY. NJ Y.

from the Rondout Courier Feb. IL
The NEW YORK HERALD, the most cnterprising OF
the dales, was the first OF the city journals to pub
lish full account OF the Travis swindle Its Kngs-
ton correspondent u spicy writer aud clever Tel.
low.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
SPAIN.

FREQ Religion and Voluntary Church.
MADRID, Feb. Q, 1870.
In the Cortes to-day Senior CASTELAR, made an
effective speech against the payment Of the clergy
BY tho State.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
The Treaties with China,

The Treaties with China.
LONDON Feb. O. 1870
The London Globe. correcting statmens made by
tho London Times, SAYS the obiectona 70 treaties
with China are confined TO doubts about the Ia.th.
~. observance Of their stpuiatons by the Chinese,
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
CUBA.

Rumored srassacre in Havana-Great Fire In
tho Negro Quarter.
the following despatch was received st the Cuban
headquarters in this city yesterday
II Ia reported thas $50 persons were killed in Ha.
vana on the soth inst. BY tho voiun!eerA
great Are took place In the negro quarter Of Ha.
vana. called Jesus Nara, on the same night
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Died.

WATKISs.-On Wednesday evening" February a
WILLIAM l.. WATKINS, aged 81 years.
Notice OF funeral III to-aorrow's pepers
tFor Other DEATHS see Ninth Paoel
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
Transatlantic Newspaper Mails.

Transatlantic Newspaper Mails.
PARIS, Feb. 2, 1870.
No American newspapers have been received here
Of Q later date than the 11th OF January, though
letters are at hand to the 10th. There is consdera
be dissatisfaction this state Of things and people
are anxious TO know II 1t arises from the recent
change made in the JsIem Of carrying the Ameri-
can transatlantic mails.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03

Tho American Mails Distributed.
PARIS, Feb. q 1870.
Files OF Anne rican journals, due here over week
ago. were distributed to their subscribers this morn
ing.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
SWITZERLAND.

Tho New President.
ZURICH, Feb. 3 1870.
DR.. J. Dubs, Of this city, has been chosen Presl-
dent OF the Swiss Confederation.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
ENGLAND.

muItcatien With tho Csntisent.
LONDON, Feb. 2. 1S10.
According to tho provisions OF the act OF Pari.a-
men. empowering the government to take posses
sion OF the telegraph nes OF the kingdom the Trea-
sury Department yesterday pna s72o 600 sterling for
the cable connecting Eng.and with Germany BY way
OF the Island oil Nordeaey.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03

OF New YORK pis =, @,% ,ar so,.n .Iaaa :. OrdeE
Er,adway. .sde.' ~
The New York herald., 1870-02-03

A.--Sot <sThrough n Glass DprIyy,, lima
Spsnts p, , ne light pnALoN's yIrALIA, or sALyArfoS
rui- lnE HAIR, shines through tho uncurtaiued bottle
hs contain y The shades OF comuanatss TO gs
Ia arc natures own and Is devoid OF any sediment
The New York herald., 1870-02-03

Cris:ndoro's Unriyalicd Hair - go,
and applied NJ his wig ard scalp factory Not
The New York herald., 1870-02-03

DIR. Fi'lcr's Rheumatic ReD
warranted 10 any ref guy Lcgatty y
way, Advice ra,s Sold by All arusetsls Inted 7U Broad
The New York herald., 1870-02-03

Jobbcrs-Seo Our stock /. ,,--.
get price list. KEEP y ~ .MnLc SHIRTS ana
a Mest
The New York herald., 1870-02-03

Diabetes, ,Diabctcs.--"Con.t
a certain for Il. Depot IS cut ut'on W afcr" h
The New York herald., 1870-02-03

fre,. r ssaIed .nvalanas .snys for Young Meus
sNS'sFs'' HOWARD ASSOCIATION
Box II. Phiiadetphi.
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Executive Discipline-The Specch-The Impe
rial Forces.

rial Forces.
PARIS, Feb. 2, 1870.
The government has commenced to make the
much-taked Of prefectoral changes; but so far the
removals ana appointments have been OF little I'm.
p0rSance.
License has been given for the performance OF
Victor Hugo's drama in this city.
public meeting was dissolved by the authorities
last night because OF the speakers compared N.
Olivier to Judas Iscariot.
The Patte to-day alludes to the rumors about an
expected reduction IN the army and navy and as
sers that 1t has to believe tnat they are WITH
out foundation. 1t expresses tho opinion that tho
present military and naval forces OF the country
are not too large.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03

iropery 10 bo sold at auction by r. H. LUDLOW oie
tss day fIhusday), February q is1p, O'Clock 20
En.hIxs saesroom, ats Pearl ,.see. ibc Graz = ns
AHes BY order Of John Sedgwlek special receives a"Sn
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
FRANCE.

Protection for tho Pnrliam ent-The Csap
GEtnt Again.
PARIS, Feb. 2, 1870.
In the Corps Legslatlf to-day the proposition Of
Mr. Grevy, that the President or the Chambers have
she right to aemand an armed force when necessary
20 insure the freedom Of their deliberations was
debated.
NM. jules Fayre and Emmanuel Arago made
speeches in which they recalled the fact tina! SINH
lar demand " as made In the Chambers ten days
before the coup d'etat or 1851, bu: was then re-
jected.
After an exciting debate the proposal Of n. Grevy
was defeated by q vote OF 2l7 against 43.
The New York herald., 1870-02-03
THE NEW DOMINION.

Spring Campaign Against tho Winnipeg In.
surgcnts.
TORONTO, Feb. a. 1870.
The Dominion government has ordered the con-
struction OF large number OF boats to be thirty.
six feet long, six feet wide and three feet deep for
the purpose OF sending men into the Winnipeg set
tlement on the first opening OF spring.
Tho Gould Extradition Cause.-The Prisoner
to be Delivered Up.
TORONTO, Feb. 2, 1870.
The Gould extradltion case was before Judge
Morris THIS morning. He decided not to interfere
with the judgment OF the Court OF Common Pleas
SO the prisoner stands committed for extraditlon
The New York herald., 1870-02-03

N.sa... ~ ~ s IA Jcfing fbe Allen Strcce
- v r" drch this (Thursday evening" Feb.
@'v ~s1SS> Ass"e 4. weed others viii UTvseuI
The New York herald., 1870-02-03

Tho DouElas-Ashbury Oh alenso-New Pro.
positions or MIR. Ashbury-A Triangular
Euglish Challenge.