, 1870-03-20

FRAUDULENT C1fk[E BEEtNES.
NEW ToEk, March 1.-THE newest development
N the fraudulent check line Is the sH1ndlln9 Of
eS *s Gn tns m R'as e o. sesd u
drawn b. Park T1ford for 81 ,ssa52, but really
,ulteEcd from . genuine check for S+a- The
Ts 81 ns
to he drawn BY Park Illford, 10 The o1ier Of
Woodhull C!adIn 4 Co, waa certined by New
Iotk eonnt9 bank' but the cer1ncasion subsequent
THE COTTON TRADE.
Events II the cotton trade Tcse unusually tn
Ssls Of A1nsE1san' covered tee.E sho!s
a Es Ehc scs ssd 1as @xss ~.
rushed into the market to cover, and the price 3D.
sanced on low Ea4dallag1 IRON SoAc to 2skc, and
en middll1Ks from q NJ to 2sHc, Nhlle tie ioEmeF
receipts Of al ports to date, se3 7a bales, Against
1,''@ ~ 1st yea1 showing the rapd!ty w::a which
The cEup Is marketed.
.At meeting Of The Directors Of the CheaApeAke
4 Ohio Railroad In this cJ, on the 18th, proposals
were opcued AID contracts made for tie principal
portion Of The wo1t On the exten1ion Of tho road
to the Ohio River. Between 1000 and 1000 men
Till therb! be placet u once upon tho wotk, and
The ka1aVha coal neids and n tae ohio RiseT within
rear: The Secretary reported that the floating
1ett Of the company, nearly million OF dollars,
A|ae Ridge tunnel provided for IN Virginia bondA
Ihe new loan In the ha1ds Of Flax i Hatch Was
being rapidly taken, and the condition Of the CON-
p&hE finances was such as to justify the moaf En-
efgeuc prosecution Of the wotk+
ANOTHER THKATnIcAl- ooII.APSE
Ine maGagcment Of ne French Theatre ms snf.
.famA drama The effort was an entire failure. aod the
Theatre ia closed.
xosrMxxr TO cA1zA1N w1111xz
Steps have bceu taken In thls city to erect suit
able monument to Captain Tilla1ns, Of the ILL.,
1nt*Si steamer Ouelda
The catx*on for the foundation OF the BrooElyn
lower Of the East River bridge wtil he launched
sH1SpI1Na OF ExIGRASrs-
sererk1 cases Of alleged sw1ndl!ng Of enalgTant4.
" ticket aEent< In Hayre and in Genoa, hare been
ta fsu y neEaaId Casse5!. General agent
7our1 that no redress he obtained IN tns city.
CuSDrnoN OF EATON,
hortnad H. Kxt0u, the Injured tur1Et, who WIS 50
n the street Is stllI confined 70 his bed helpless
euuefef, though he u recovering slowly.
ACRDER TRIAL
The Kings County Commissioner Of Juro.s yes
1ctua1 received IN order from Judge Barnard,
holalng eoqrt It ronghkespsie, directing him 70
..xesre men to try Edwin Pe1rJ for the murder Of
nc Naichman Thomas Hayea The tz1ai is set
0o"o 1os The 1Est Monday in april
TIE E0oK IHADE
n4e ConTsntion oI Schoo!-Bo Publishers Of
sne ohltsd States. after three days session, Ad
led Win tie following ofncers for the ensainF
!es{: William L. Appleton, Presidcnt; smitt
%ssern nessat 1Saa Il 0f M 4oik
Saalics AZ sSTsSsT q ri Io5f; Z ,EaR
J: 4 Harper, q Nsw YoEt: Hem, lvlsou
NsT s,,e7 xosf g y ton IT nS'ssn :; 9
t1nnaL The retail pr1c:s for ali school boolH a.
tohe nxed BY me respective ruhlaheEs frus
t.oa1d. Terms Of sale, cash In thirty dayA 4
1eld a4ent4 and commission accounts Att to
Withdrawn oa Of before JulJ l. The asttoo q =
convention vas harmonious, and the Regulation
were unAnituenaly agreed u.
.Hx x15s1xG sA1tkTs ACCOUNT.
Bailey Is defauisar, ia H.. his hoss es % exniif
large deficiency u fanda belonging TO the 20
ana se ,snee u 4 snd s to sa 10 :
whe}1ntng. He = satd 70 hase, four JeArs aso,
Collector Of ne Fourth District, appropriated pu
.ond bss1e Baey - seeas.es % u az ie0 Georss
yks me9H =, D.s1s = nsn s2a 6soI
meoI Wth not suffer iosa Ru1ncr aay1 tnc d
1anlter has gone TO Europe or Nassau
THE EAST RIVER BRIDGE
calssou for the Eas, River br1t9e Waa launcn
rle. It weighs ,oo3 tons, and WI! be tow "a to
h1ooktJn side of tho proposed o'1dsc IL ak
Three men were scaldcd istaa!. b{ ne ex}
burned to death by the IRE At the Central Rat1rt
fNcH Jersey depot last night, WIS onl5 sn8a
injured By falling beam.
NIQR LELAND AsSlCLTkn
Major Km- Y. Leland, who caned GectES E;,dL y u
on EfoadKay, few days $50, WR1 assanlIet
Prince xrect' about elchi O'Clock this evening,
an unknown desperate, who struck him Flol
hloW In tho face With br4Aa knuckle. Let1no, i
wna tut slightly Injured, EaTe chase immedla1
and nrnd four shots from his revolver Il the n
rho ts supposed TO hare been bit, but managed
escape.
q not occurred near Payoula Fe17J, Je1sey e
to-nlRht. originating ii the charge made made
q lnAa named KtnEclly, foreman Of gang OF q
'emp!oJed tn loading freight for the Erie Ra.lro
that tSat ne ~ ma bes9 .oooed IN Taylors Hotel
around him. lie was expelled, II
procuring the assistance Of about ihlt1y men, q
after ke1ulned and made violent stack u
71ylor and his employees T1ylcr was bcaten
1nscnsb!e, and q nan nAmci Kinney sevetrlr
tred. During the Haalx several pisto! shots +
u1cd, and Et1ntily. slightly wounded. lie
nanY CtAtf Hotctt Werp AfTH4ted