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The New York herald., 1870-03-06
IRELAND.
Another Observation-Disclosures strously vatal
Fire.

UHSIuHLION-DINuBIrCU6Iy NGtUT
Fire.
shocking assassination took place on Usher's
quay, Dublin, shortly before ten O'clock when
man named Mullen was shot dead. Four men were
arrested on suspicion Of being concerned in the
affair. The authorities believe that the assassina
llon Is connected with Feniansm.
A telegram from Belfast o. che 2lst OF February
reports the following terrible occurrence
Early this morning fire broke out the premises
draper named Eakins at Newton Lavady here The
FIRE grocers shop door, and spite
exeron to subdue IT. not exnguishcd until the
buildings reduced to ruins. Three daughters Of
varied from sixteen to twenty hree
among the smoulderin. heap their bodies being perfectly
calcined The mother who effected escape by
ladder severely burned that her life also espaire
Of The amount of property destroyed is considerable
The New York herald., 1870-03-06

Steamships st Laurent Havre &c. City Of Antwerp and
Erin Liverpool Europa GLASGOW; Union Bremen City Of
George Washington, Crescent City, and Rapidan New Or
leans; Flag, Fernandna Salvador, and Montgomery,
Savannah; Manhattan, Chareston Ellen Terry Newbern
Isaac Bell Richmond, &c; John Gibson, Georgetown, DC
bark Oiinda Pernambuco and Baha brgs Sportsman,
qua; Uruguay, st Thomas; schr Clara MONTGOMERY King
ston, Ja From Quarantine bark Minerva Rotterdam bril-,
Harry Virden, Cardenas.
Wind at sunset NNE, light.
The New York herald., 1870-03-06
BELOW.
SAILED.

Ship Ferdinand Pickert (NGl Domansky, from Liverpool
81 days received pilot March of Montauk, from pilot
boat ID Jones, No I5).
The New York herald., 1870-03-06
ARRIVALS.

REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS.
Steamship wssss CNG), Wsnke Bremen Fso 10, and
The New York herald., 1870-03-06
SliiDDing Notes.

The steamer Tuxton, 46O tons, belonging to the Neptune
Submarine Wrecking Company, is Deans railway Re
Hook receiving thorough overhauing also the propee
Wallace. having a IRON shoe.
The New York herald., 1870-03-06

THE TRUE CHLORAL SOATHER, OR COMPOU
/ Syrup Of Choral, containing opium, morphine
other poison produces refreshing sleep and relief from
perfectly harmless; for adults and children;
convincing than thousand testimonials; ask
druggist for II price 35c. bottle prspretors pam
BROTHERS, bS Maiden lane,
The New York herald., 1870-03-06

BSOLUTE DIVORCES OBTAINED FROM THE
"A courts Of different States legal eve, AH-" desertop
&C.. auflcient cause No charge In advance 'ser-
Advice free. go.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-11-04
OLDDIs EgGATEI'S maay years expert

~ ence in curing The debil lratel and uiseasei
disclosed the startling fact that threefOulth- Of
those suffering with Dyspepsia, Nervous BetiJify.
Exhausted Vitality. (OnsumptioH. (,lnceroaS ,tf3c,
tions. Disease NJ The Lirer, Epil:pSy IdraiySis
and Diseases .cffhs Kidneys dai Biadder, were
crused by and could on he cured after curing them
of Seminal lVsdknes5. His immense lractice las
made HIS treatment ns near refrclion possible
Many of his patients had paid from 100 70 SG,O00
for medicine aud treatment before seeing him. No
be ter proof that patients cannot be cured without
searchi examination Of all symptoms and compli-
cations and scientific treatment by an experienced
physician, Those al distance can be cared a. their
ZONES without fn interview, Advice lrce ut no
Broadway. New YORK. There are many unsuc-
ce+Sful physicians, lr, HEATH will merely say he
is the author OF two eiahoata works ON Medicine
and Surgery and one on Chemicals.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-11-04
NEW STAGE LINE !!
Between MiEsev Farm and
SMaU,iPifrSll ll.

We have put on n new line of stages between the
above points, and will run warm and comfortable
coaches from every passenger train All my ed
customers aie requested TO tale.notce and not FOR
gst their old driver "CHEr."
AGAtE, DALTON Il Co.
Oct3l 2m. PrJprietJrs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
LOCAL. POLITICS.

The meeting of the James 0'Brien Associa-
ton OF the Fourth Ward, numerOUsly attended last
night. Mr.. David Fenton $. presided and read letter
the Fourth Ward upon the large OBren club 1t posses
SEES John Welsh was chosen Recording Secretary
Organizations are forming daily to promote
the political interests Of Police Commissioner Mathew T.
Brennan and last evening Democrats organized in the
Seventh Assembly District by the election OF Edward
McGil President, and Joseph strauss as CHAIRMAN
OF the Executive Committee and in the seventeenth
Ward by theselectOn OF Dr. John Nagle President
Each association has resolved to attend the Convention
called in the interest OF Mr.. Brennan by MI Brophy the
President OF the Seventh Ward Club. IL Is understood
that the design is to nominate Mr. Brennan for Sheriff.
For some time past there have been two Re-
publican organizations In the Ninth Assembly District
known as the Blocker Building and Lebanon Hall AssO-
Citations. The Lebanon Hall Association met last night
to approve the action OF Mr. Sinclair Tousey In the Cen
trail Republican Committee at Saratoga few days ago.
The proposition made and agreed upon there that
Mr. TOusey be empowered to appoint ten members or the
Lebanon Hall Association, and their names DE presented
to the Blocker Building Association for that organization
be- voted for President OF the tw0
organizations known the Ninth District Republican
Association, and, kind of compromise the Blocker
Hall Association to select one from them 10 be secretary
of the common organization. This, 1t was Thought,
Hall was crowded and many spoke for and against per-
hitting Mr. Tousey to select the names instead OF voting
for them as they were nominated by members IN me
meeting Finally, it was decided that Mr. IOusey DE
allowed to select the names. A5 soon as the vote was
announced the President declared the meeting adjourned
and vacated the chair, and many left the hall.
At this Mr.. James Cummings, the secretary, Jumped 10
his feet and declared that IL tie vote, and called
the President Thomas Coppens, TO take the CHAR
committee of 10 be selected by ballot TO present names
10 the Blocker Building Association.
this unctre excitement prevailed, but finally
10 men were chosen by ballot Mr. Cummings nominating
Mr. TOusey II claimed that large number
of Democrats present 10 create disturbance and to
prevent the members giving free expression 70 their
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
MISCELLANEOUS CABLE DISPATCHES.

In the Thames regatta yesterday Sadler
won the champion sculs'
The steamship PENNSYLVANIA was de-
stroyed BY fire in London on saturday evening
A convict named Radcliffe was hanged in
Dorchester Jail yesterday, for killing warden.
The Bishop of Honolulu has resigned.
No appointment to fill the vacancy will be made
Sir Samuel Baker, the explorer of the
Nile stated to have been at Tenhkiet on the l9h OF
Two persons were killed and several in
jured by boiler explosion in brick yard
Eng, on Saturday
The Austrian Government denies having
moved troops the Pennsylvania frontier as has re
Gently been reported
"A dispatch from Palermo announces the
arrest OF Mazzni Sunday He had Just arrived rOpi
Genoa After his arrest he was taken to Gaeta
II il said the reason of the ex-Emprsss
caroa has been reawakened by the great events now
transprng on the Continent and that she maniests 'he
deepest Interest Of the war
Revolutionary movements. of fornalu-
able character having recently occurred In italy as wen
in Snon proclamatiOns establishing republics both
countries are hourly expected In London
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
THE CROPS IN Europe.

The Chamber of agriculture Journal discusses
the probable yield Of wheat in this years harvest 1t
says: Until full and detailed reports are before us
which only DE the result of An elaborate collection 0f
opinions from the growers themselyesLwe anticipate
something like average yield OF wheat as the due
effect OF glorious upon defective plant And
when say average" We mean so-the term slgnl-
yng moderate crop, half way between the ful yield OF
some years and the failing produce OF others; ana not
the very nice crop just short Of being excessive whic
some farmers cali average" Barley. we fear Is in
much the same case wheat. Oats we expect, VIII De
considerably below average. Peas may be an av-
rage. beans must very much under an average The
principal deduction from the history of the crop and the
season IL that reaplng In England a moderate
yield of wheat. France, we learn Is IN IN ,ne
same predicament. Harvesting IA well forward, ana
thrashng busily proceeding in the principal corn I'm
growing districts OF that country. In portions OF tne
the Swiss frontier, in the basin OF tne
aronne in parts of Normandy, Beauce Bre, ana other
northern deparmcns the wheat is abundant and or ne
oualty But in the remainder OF France, excepting
favorable spots the harvest Is deficient and bad yeld
narty for by good quality As Italy SPAIN
Reldum Holland, North and South Germany Poland,
the Danubian provinces, and Russia have also SUFFERED
though i'm VARYING degrees from the same causes which
have afflicted England and France 1t Is not Surprising
that reports the harvest arrive from those countries
And when in the face Of evident European deficiency,
we receive official estimate of short wheat crop IN
the United states take for granted that our nome
hurry to market their new wheat,
for urices must inevitably rise.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
PREPARATIONS FOR THE FUNERAL OF THE LATE
ADMIRAL FARRAGUT.

WASHINGTON, Aug. IA general order of
the Navy Department just issued provides that the
day the funeral Of the late Admiral Farragu the
ona flag shall be displayed at all the navyyards and
stations and board OF all ships of the United states
now In commission. Seventeen minute guns will be fired
at noon from each navy-yard. The cOmmandant of the
navy-yard at Portsmouth will furnish proper funeral
escort and will pay the hOnOrs due the deceased. All
officers of the navy and Marine Corps will Grape
the left arm for perion of 80 days.
PORTSMOUTH, Aug. 15.-The Masonic frater-
nifty, of which Admiral Farragut was a member, have
been invited to attend the funeral on Wednesday The
Odd Fellows have also been invited The Admirals body
has been embalmed All business will be suspended here
Wednesday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
THE CAMP MEETING AT DEEvILLE.

The great Methodist camp-meeting at Den
ville NJ j. commences to-day although number of per
sons have the ground, and religious services
have been held for several days The meeting is meant
to be general and nearly every place in the Newark
Conference is represented. Much extensive pre-
partitions have been made than heretofore water faci
ties have been greatly improved ami large amount OF
labor been expended improving the grounds The
ladies have handsomely ornamented the preachers
stand with appropriate notices wrought in evergreens
Heretofore the good influences OF these meetings have
been greatly interiered with by the immense
thrOngs OF from the cities upon sunday
In order prevent this in the future trains will be
run Sunday, there will DE public services upon
that day, and the grounds will he closed and no car
riages will be admitted About $50 tents have been
erected, and orders for them still coming in from
NewYOrk, EastOn. and very largely from the adjacent
towns. A number OF trains VIII leave the Morris and
Essex depot each day for the ground that there
will he sufficient accommodation for travel. The Hon
Geo. T. Cobb the President of the Camp Meeting
Association and his death iS deeply lamented by the
Meth0diSs of New Jersey. During the week. 1T Is pro-
posed 10 give one day 10 memorial service Bishop
James is announced 10 preach the memorial sermon and
large attendance of eminent ministers Is expected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
POLITICAL
90UTH CAROLINA.
wHrrrEMoRE FORMALLY wITuDRAws FROM THT
CANVASS.

wHIrrEM0RE FORMALLY WITiIDRAwS FROM THE
CANVASS.
CHARLESTON, Aug. f5.-Whittem0re has issued
address to his constituents formally withdrawing his
name az a candidate for the XLIId Congress. He
says 1 have doubt Of my nomination or success
should enter upon tho campaign as candidate am
not however, believer in the idea that man one elected
to Office has the ownership Of the Office All have right
to ASPIRE and merit alone should decide the question OF
choice Seeing with regret the discussions which have
the most complete triumph OF the Republican party in
october next am willing TO sacrifice II need be- person
al advancement. And, there who wish to be-
stow their compliments upon another and the question
as to my admission. II elected, to the next Congress-
though there Is no doubt in mind, might confuse my
best and ruest friends comfort and aid my weakest
enemies, am, therefore, induced 10 withdraw my name
from the candidacy OF the XLIId Congress-"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
CUBA.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS FROM SPAIN.


HAVANA, Aug. 15.-The Spanish Colonial
Minister telegraphs CapGe DE ROdas that If the insur-
recton is not suppressed by the of September he will
send Is 900 more Spanish troops to Cuba.
REFUSAL OF THE CUBAN JUNTA TO NEGOTIATE
BONDS THROUGH HENRY CLEWS & COIN
PORTANT LETTER FROM MESSRS DENT q
PAIGE.
Some doubt having been expressed az to the
trnth Of certain charges brought against the Cuban
Junta by Senior Carlos del Castillo portions OF whose
letter intercepted by the Spanards and published were
given short time ago in this paper, that gentleman
to DO printed the following letter from Messrs.
Dent Paige, lawyers and claim agents at Washington
CITY Mr.. Dent is brotherinlaw of the President OF
the United States This letter corrobOraes Castillo fully
to the offer to take Cuban bonds 70 large amount
made by respectable houses in this city.
The letter was addressed OF the Cuban agents,
Mr. Domingo Ruiz, whose name was mentioned by Cas-
tilo, in his intercepted letter, the party through
whom the proposed negotiation was made:
WASHINGTON Aug. S, 1870
Senior DOMINGO RUTz-Dear Sir: We desire that all
know that about the beginning OF the Summer OF
acting under the authority Of Morales Lemus and after
10 the of SOutter & Co. and Henry CLOVIS
Co. of New York tue negotiation of bonds Of the Cuban
Republic to the amount Of s5000O0O Both houses as
sured that could sell the bonds at the rate OF %
cents the dollar at once we would close the contract
at that figure. Consequently we, under direction OF
Morales Lemus approached Senior FesSer, at that time
of the Cuban Junta to the end that we might
conclude the negotiation; but that gentleman, who was
unwel asked several days delay in which to consider
the proposition. This delay OF Senior Fesser with refer
ence TO accepting proposition and his manifest
determination not to pay the accustomed brokerage on
the sale Of the bonds we believe to have been the pn
pal for not having been able TO effect the sa 49,
In your advice had been followed, and You had had
sufficient authority 10 have acted with prOmptitude In
business there is not the least doubt but that several
millions of dollars could have been realized on bonds at
New-Y York. Subsequent To these delays, when we re-
turned to treat again with the bankers we found they
were not disposed TO enter into the negotiation unless
the Moses Taylor other rstclass house
which interests in CuOa) should be among the first
subscribers; unless the United states would recog-
nize the bellgerent rights of the Republic or Cuba In
which latter there would have been difficulty in
the sale OF the bonds.
with the highest consideration we repeat that we are,
truly yours, DENT fAiGL
QUEsADA DID NOT SEE THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON.
The Captan-General Of Cuba DE Rodas has published
in the OF Havana official notice with reference
to an interview conference between the Emperor OF
the French and Gen. Quesada, with which the latter
claims to have been honored. His Exceency states, by
authority Of his Government that no such pretended IN
teryieW took place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
LOCAL WAR NEWS.
GERMAN MEETINGS LAST NIGHT.

The German residents in the Eleventh Ward
Of brooklyn met evening and organized Patriotic
Aid Society. Mr. j. G.. Ruther elected President,
and opporunity having been given 500 subscribed
ON the spot Subscription lists will be circulated through
out the Ward.
dents in the First second and Third Wards OF Brooklyn
held s first meeting last evening at No. 81 FultOnst.
had been opened in of Wards and he was happy
10 state that nearly $500 had been subscribed
The Germans of Orange. n; j. held mass meeting at
Turn Hall to raise funds for the wounded. The Hall
decorated with American and German flags. Mr. Egner
aided and speeches made expressing sympathy
With the cause OF Fatherand and confidence In King
William. subscription Vas takon up, and over 500
were collected
worlmen employed in Samuel Iagowitz's mandatory
in Newark saturday night contributed s65 toward the
'German Fund ana iour men VINO met III ;. Meyers
saloon cOntrbutedf5.
The German veterans met at No. so Orchard
ST and received contributions for the Prussan wounded
Mr. C. Nitysche presided About $50 were collected The
following were elected Committee to collect moneys.
Messrs C. Nitzscbe, W. B. krafpt C. Weber, j. Unger,
o. Lodsman, G. Altman and +. Montoux
The German inhabitants of the Twenty second Ward
% YVoTing hard TO make collections and according TO
resolutions OF the Executive Committee will transmit
collections direct having no connection with the Central
Hall and discussion took place on the best sys-
ten 10 adopt in collecting and Transmitting collections
The officers OF the ward association Frederick kempf
re.ident Louis Kieseryetter, Secretary; VIM BISHOP,
Treasurer; Messrs. T. Kempf Col. Wutschel. A. Taut-
hocns NJ Ellnger, DR.. ID. BOde j. KOCH III. voelinger,
W wendell job. Craaer, job Auchs and Andreas Haidt,
Collectors.
The Germans of the Eighteenth Ward formed Patri-
tin Aid society, and elected the following officers
Presidenf Philip Komp; VidePrssident, Peter Thoesen;
secreary N Z. Buenschoen; Treasurer Francis Gess.
pbp SceWlnger chosen delegate to the Central
Executive Committee Addresses were made by Messrs.
Cess Smlmgine and Others large amount Of money
and MT Harris slV'
The General Committee Of the German Patriotic Aid
Societies of the oy was sela az leiderkrann Hail. anu
posa Of 1t read hy MT Emu lauer Treasurer: Total
amount collected si2 81 So collected but not yet gwen
a. & $40 received nv Treasurer s57,i2 ~. sent 10 Ber-
lin through Nor.h German Committeeman $4,000 ex
Inn Amer an Bank s3,695 "a on book. printing, &e,
nSi ~ On IN i'm hands Sl9 81 discussion erpse the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
A SKETCH OF IMAGINATION.
Mr. Halstead writes from Paris to The GIN


cinndH Commercial;
was not lion hunting but accidentally against
OF the largest proportional lion Just rom AIlca
too / heard "A man exclam in the crowd: Why, there
is MacMahor" And enough there was the most cee
brated of living French Generals the best RECONCILIATION
OF the French soldier the hope OF the frehc army IN the
struggle hand, and great popular fayOrlte He had,
by the papers this morning spent large portion
the day with the Emperor Parisians have for some
and his departure is event He was called from Al
gers the moment that there signs or the imminent
outbreak OF He in citizens dress last night,
and with three gentlemen likewise dressed as civilians.
hut grOup-the Marshal accompanied by some OF
his sa-was after all thoroughly military in appearance
They were enjoying themselves with the pretense or
being plain people, but their faces and bearing, every
feature and movement indicated their profession. Mae
MahOn silk hat and lts especial gloss was all
that made him prominent in the crowd. His hair II
white-a soft, brilliant whe-and cut close, and his
mustache is also white-as white Fernando Woods,
half large. He is said not to be an imperiast
and 80 small "A circumstance that he does not wear his
heard in the fashion of the Emperor gives confirmation
to the report He wears no imperial his lower up being
clean shayen In spite of his white hairs he has not the
apnearance of advanced years. His eye, complexion,
and carriage indicate that lac Is in the prime OF life His
face is healthy scarlet the sun OF Africa being re-
sponsibe suppose chiefly, for the brillancy OF the
bronze on his cheeks His features are not grand,
hut are refined his is almost delicate in
sad rather than severe You this expression Of
aadnessthere is something shat touches the pathetic in
where which becoming as plentiful here as those
of the Emperor, whose Astounding photographs one
Of the troubles of the times MacMahOns eye is little
sunken and light blue, Think with CHEEKY, ntclli
cent sparkle in 1t that OF; and in his walk he
is quick and in gesture rather deliberate for French
man. Not many persons seemed TO recognize him, ana
he maid no attention To those who did and staring
AT him with evident curiosity nor there anything in
his manner show consciousness that he observed
he gave no sign of hearing it, There not the slight
eSt SYMPTOM that look OF "the hardened de pot in
which people who are unduly sensible of Importance
aud fame OF celebrity OF some Sort so often disguise
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
POLITICAL ITEMS.

The correspondent NJ. F. E, who inquiries
about the Naturalization Laws is informed that the
bill makes change in the term Of residence required
before natura zatiOn. The original bill did but it was
not adopted all the amendments made to make
more stringent provisions against false swearing person
ating dead men, using fictitious names, &c.
The Missouri Democratic State Central Com
mtteee have issued circular to the Democrats of that
State setting forth their for recommending that
Democratic State ticket be put in the field next Fall
Tho Committee, however urge the election of many
Democrats possible to the Legislature but recommend
voters to vote for any not publicly pledged
in favor Of removing all suffrage restriotions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
MAINE.
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS.

BANGOR, Me-, Aug. 15.-The Democratic
County Convention met here this morning. and nomina-
ted candidates for State Senator and County officers
In the afternoon the Fourth District Democratic Con
venton met, and nominated Marcelus Emery editor Of
The Bangor Democrat candidate for representation to
Congress- Both Conventions largely attended. and
passed resolutions denounoing the administration advO
eating free trade and reducdd taxation.
Tomorrow the adjourned State Democratic Conven-
ton meets here large number OF delegates TO which
in the city Gen. Charles w. Roberts OF Bangor
will probably be nominated for Governor. The weather
il cool and pleasant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
SPAIN.

REPUBLICAN MANIFEsTO-RUMoRED REsIGNA-
TON OF DE RODAS.
MADRID. Monday Aug. 10, 1870.
The Republican Committee have issued q
manifesto which couses their supporters to tranquility
order and discipline Tho they say gains strength
hourly.
III Is said Captain General DE Rodas OF Cuba has ten
edred his resignation. and that IL has been declined
There is much cOngraaton here at the reported dsso
luton OF the NewYork Cuban Junta. The official organ
says the time ripe for amnesty for Porto Rico, but
Cuba should await the suppression of tho rebellion