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New-York tribune., 1870-12-12

and more lovely Autumns and far less than thoy shouu
of the city's picturesque environs.
There h still uncertainty TO the site OF anew rr
dcnal Mansion. BY far the finest proposed H. "iA
Meridian Hill. Just opposite the White House =" -
this commanding point bo chosen. sixteen'hS' .
up to It from Lafayctte-square. would soon 49,
finest avenue in tho city for private RESIDENCES ~ wy
way would compel Mis's equestrian s'''ue VI 49,
to pr,nce off 10 a square OF its own, ana "o'u l' VI "
s poce n colossal bronze statue OF laiayette III ouoi
IN ivo greater apparent hight to the C"po'' Oh tno
s,b l oost there is talk of grading New-Jersey-aVe
% 20 % mo sacrifice of the trees which are our pride ana
,t that woud be refrograding. The square from Asst
% pt north and south, ought to be taken into the
C,, grounds without further delay the old buildings
dcmolisbed and trees set growing in their places o.
for Baron Haussman for twelve month or so know
we are in debt up ears but let us economze In
some other direction, conscate the Penoche Grande
track swaowng the disputed Oyser or seize Cuba or
sell Alaska and raise money enough to put these Capitol
grounds in permanent shape and decent condition.
Iwant TO see stringent police regulations made, ana
enforced against the stray animals in this vicinity
don't refer those that congregate at Sandersons ana
Whineys but the cattle and pigs that wander at their
own sweet will sabout the unincloscd grounds. IL Is
"Io,o here and lop there" the slopes. Goats wag
their boards at the sacred edce Geese from the banks
OF the Tiber might more save capitol, should
Logan lead his wild band against 1t some dark night
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
CIVIL NOTES.

Discharges in bankruptcy were granted last
week to Harvey b. Newcomb and Hanson Martin Petl-
tons for discharges were filed by Lewis Hynemall, W. j.
Znn Herman D. Aldrch Jr., Thomas Daiuhg, JOhh H.
Bradley, John L. Adrtch
Judge Mcneil, setting in Special Term OF the
Superior Court has granted an allowance OF Fioto inc
defendant I'm the suit Of Gray agt FISK, Jr Pahths
counsel not appearing TO oppose the notion Ihls case
attracted considerable attention on account OF tne
charges made by plaintiffs counsel against me lnt.gt
OF the Referee, j. H. Doottle l IN his noaon @ a No. H.
aside the report Of the latter, winch otIOh ""' "|
denied by Judge Spencer
Surrogate Veeder of Kings County last week
admitted to probate the Wills of Teuns j. Bergen OF FIAT
BUSH Abraham Lent Daniel Foley, Roger mcD0hou8h'
and Wilhelmina s. sigler OF Brooklyn. Letters OF ad
ministratiOn we're granted the estates OF Anne H.
Pickering of New Lots John McCluskey, Luther A. lAt
renee WSrv A r. Eaton, Hannah Jones, John O'Neill
Elizabeth Seabury James d. Murray, Iralh w p,r j,,y'
Catherine Fairweather Fanny 1tIaser ~" 80 WrooIiyn
Letters of administration, with the VIII anncxd were
granted ON the estates " Elizabeth Ann IhdOW anu
Amelia Duryea, both Of Brooklyn. Letters OF gutruan
sn of the persons and estate ~ Charles G.. Acrr Geo
W Acret and Grace l.. Acrct were granted 10 'heh
mother, Eleanor Acret, all Of Brooklyn.
Gen. Philip S. CroOke, acting as counsel Tor
Frederick COchen and Henry Hamilton, obtained on sat
urday an order from Judge Pratt, at special term OF
the Kings County Supreme Court, requiring Daniel Man
oor Nicholas Wyckof Martin Kalblesch, Geo. C. Ben
nett Geo, L. Fox, Adolph Baker, Benz L. Mdcey, u Il.
Magrath, John G.. jenkins, william Cooper Francis
swift and John Baldwin, who on Tuesday elected
Directors of the Grand-st and Western Railroad Com
pany TO show why their election shOda not De e
clarcd null and void and new election held me al,e
cations OF Messr COchen and Hamilton are tnat on th
ay of election they offered to vote on 9Ib shares OF
stock standing In their names on the transfer DOCKS
rejected the ground that the proxies ala not nave he
affidavit required in the case OF mOneyed Corporations
The Inspectors, after receiving votes ON 6ZO sHes e
clared the aforementioned persons duly elected lhe
case will DO argued on Tuesday morning.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
Since April, the German Mis,ioo.uou.o

Since April the German Mission House Assn
"o' Nos $40 ana 2i' Pearot. Es assisted 2IO6 Ger
immigrants Ia various WAYS Its st,tt.,ias -.
that since r war, imnl grafton has co.,J or.,i,
lAe Ylsct oi IN, As.criron ,, to an nj 90 German I'M
migrants ana hcincn pr tcc,iou, board and rrDi'',
instruction, A. wcn 49, iaclltir, Tor ot ii, tumsluS
tOn and employ yment. 'no'h'i-
Illustrations multiply of the immediate and
considerable proht to be derived from Intelligent and
scientific agriculture, even In the thcIy settled
OF the country In August, 1869. n COMPANY n, tive ,
lem9 at ,alsDuly MD, bought wholly unproduct +, :,
Dog ieatc " M''h water from the river ami cut n -,
Nv rrcclhg utcheS INTO squares O 100 feet each r
tl was lhch broken ana turned, this WIS coycrrd ~.
slh lhcch OI sand, aud then the vines were planted
Aboht Two acres were planted last season six 49,
more have been prepared this season. ulin, no ~ g
clght acres The swamp l. now bearing euormou. r,,
VI ,IaDsIIes ana one OF The owners recently sold lor
SlJ4H share which has cost Lin In All Ices Than ,7on wi
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
A NEW LEwIsH sYNAGOGuE.

The corner stone of a new Jewish Syna-
gogue will be laid next "Wednesday, at LeXingtOn-ave.
and Fifty-1hst by the congregation which has for
many years WOrshipped in the old Church at Avenue
and FOurllst. The synagogue will front 3j feet
the avenue and feet Fifty-hfthst. The hight Of
the side walls will be 81 feet, and Of the center walls
forming the nave co feet The highest point OF the roof
j. TO DC feet above the street aud Of the main
tra 'front.' Is feet. The style Of architecture is the By
zantinc InOrcsque, similar 10 that OF the Flhayc. Tenn
pie. Two towers each lO1 feet high and Ia feet square,
OF each is stairway 10 feet wide. The main IL
through pOrtcO resting three arches lG feet high
Above these in the center OF the middle front, is rose
window IA feet in diameter, OF cut stone and
stained glass. Each OF the towers will have
center OF the cOrnicc, and between the two
be placed two tables with the DecalOgue engraved
in Hebrew upon them. Tue spires above the towers,
$50 feet high, Will he srmOuted with the Shield
David. Entering through the pOrtcO reaches the
spacious doors lead into the main body Of the Church.
This is "a feet 10y l02 exclusive O the side aslr tbs
Chancel and the ark which S IL feet deep There
four double of pcws, aud i've aiscs including two
under The galleries. each side. the whole VIII
seat about 1900 people, The organ and the choir
placed over the Ncstlbule.
The will not he separated, in the orthodox
synagOgues, and the modern system OF family peWs has
OF five columns each with arches. The Ark" the
receptacle for the sacred scrolls OF the law aud the
"ThOra," will be masterpiece Of art. Ii Will constitute
temple IN itself, with dUuc, mOrcsque In style, and IS
feet high. The style Of the interior decoration will also
be Byzantine mOresque In pOlyclIrOme
In the basement school ana other rooms and apart
mcns for the janitOr. The architect. Henry Fcrnbach,
estimates the Of the building at $sOOOO Mr. Fern
bach the architect Of the Thirty four s aud Forty
fourt-st Synasogues, and joint architect Of the Temple
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DEPARTURE or FoALiGN Nails
MONDAY. DEc. u
No steamship Mails
P4SSENGERS .iRRLvED.

FROM AsPISWALL-h steam'iip Hwrv Caiunoey. pec IL
Ramgsi ". HD,t aud Wo GOige H. ScrutA 3 H. T. Calls, $40.
MLmc B.1sn Francis Turner Ms Mar Lpplcot ". H.
Mr iiu }. Allen sni hrotr r. T.. Croahv ,ml wife 81
Miar and A. j. Jo r. T.. AloE &. A. Mh j. Nllts
T. L. Moor j. W hor, vc snl two cihgn, j. T. stanton, D. H.
Tumer g. p j. H. uigge Nj. Co.,wcl 8s S'lh
~ g. Hmnrr, j. y. Ceuhrgh, r. Hcl Capt A. g. Jones Sor'
Pnchsr tui sfs William bod ~ Erwutow. Daniel Ndmsu. ~r
nui dar.tr, Ab,r a. CLARK. A. NJ Bcry, q. " eoasn, Ne
aDl nhut t,bne M smouis AM dasshi,r g. T. War
d vile. Mrs Plate ". H. Gordon and wiir Dr. John A. Joi rs
llrn lerg. 81 Lrseg, Mrs James son u saunders A Salnon
losAing T. Coahlg d. noeuei r. H. Woorck n DuHHe'e
g. Liglrinia / M'neu H. Belau!es, and no IN the cesse
PROM LNtd OJLh sieau ship CITY II Paris, Dec II M au
Mrs Green Mss aorc Nj aul Mrs Rogers sn maid hr sgnew &
son D. % n Wsb.,rr j. r. sthneber a. Nietrr ~ Suken H.
Rrrsc. J. q ourke Mr. MrGrrgor Mira McGreor Mr. hp ss
H. Ex 1ly children aad Mr. J. H. nomt IL
cse. Dr. cohne Mr. ieekNh Mr. Chapman two ea.su ,hAn
ami Ms Mr a. r. lie Crane MI fngn'h MT >.
Hsrpn Mr J. Wcur Mr.. H. Aston taur Morktl D. bIosne
g. browne H. M Mih, III H. Davies h. L. Grey g. hei3n hr.
Hart M MARKS H. A. Ms Dcnnrson, hf T. A. L. h"ag
ML Marucy. ML Mae,ef Mr. Attcrbuu.
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THE COUNTERFEIT swINDLE AGAIN.

Samuel Swim, German, living at Fort
Montgomery, Orange Co.. N Y, to this city Sat
urdsy in response to circular from firm at the
OF Liberty and Nassau-ss Offering TO supply him with
counterfeit currency at low rates. lie called at the
place ard gave $50 to of the clerks Frank Aen
which he TO receive 5000 in counterfeit currency,
be sent him by express in few days the firm
cOuld procure it, the countcrits not being kept on the
premises. As Swim reached the street he was met by
officers detailed by Capt Petty to watch the place.
and, after considerable questioning admitted them
the arrangement he had made. The officers en-
tered the place and arrested John Heckler and
VIM Turner, the principals, ana Allen the clerk
An examination Of the books Of the showed that
Allen had appropriated onehrd of The amount paid by
Swim, the firm being credited with only $40. The
prisoners were locked up in the Newest Police Station.
and yeste rday taken before Justice bowling at the
Tonbs. The magistrate decided that the Ofense was not
consunmated, rs the package had not been sent but
the prisoners conducted themselves imprudenly and
seemed to think they could not be held the Justice com
mitted them to await examination These swinders
operate Owens Bro, Fisher Co., Bell & SON. John
son * Co.. and under other
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
THE COURTS.
THE BEOCKwAY COUNTERFEIT sEyEN-TIuETY
CASE.

CASE.
William l.. Brockway, the alleged engravcr
Of plates from which counterfeit seventhrty bonds were
printed, brought before Commissioner Osborn on
Saturday for examination John Sedgwick and ex-
Judge Stuart appeared for the prisoner. Assistant
rctAorncy Purly stated that the plates had been
sent 10 Washington aud would be returned to-day and
put In evidence Col. Wood formerly chief Of the de
tectiye service, testified; have personally known the
prisoner for three four yers under different names
first had busincs, with HIN ut the It. James Hotel
procured "a warrant for bis arrest at Newark " J and
TOOK him before Commissioner Whitehead; during our
conversation told him that wanted tho plates from
winch the sc'cntitts We're pr1ntch, aud that mutt
nave them ana would not let him ~ until got thom
ho denied an khOHlrge Of The plates; took him Iay
ors inel III jersey Cty AMI Kept him there five or
uhysi brought Two women there who identified him
mot MIS- BrockWay, who said she knew the prisoner
hut ne dld not recognize herr told him that fhc gave
INC the plates hnd the name of the einpoy6 who had
stolen the ltadtn Impressions the Government would
not pronecut" him he wanted to know what evidence
there was thh lie would not he prU-ccuted after con
hutlng Win nj. counsel, the prisoner information
which led To the recovery Of three plates from which
the face, the tint, aud the back 0i the bonds were
printed ne was then taken before Commissioner White
head ana dischhgrd; after his discharge other
Information nom HIN which led 10 the recovery OF other
parts 81 the plate which were lacking complete Tie
bond; ne gave the name OF Government oil rla as ths
one who had stolen the lead impression. but knew It
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sbor ,be moment service as soon as pos
bie thereafter In those seats not filed by Their owners
This rule of course, would be unnecessary III lnose
Churches where there pews to let no particular at
traction In the pulpit but in such as Dr. Has or Dr
Crosbys which latter IL the church referred TO- IN wcn
crrrV pew is rented some such rule must prevail that
those who hire pews may hnd them unoccupied Mhen
they arrive punciually Even IN "Beechers sanpaln ,
Uonse" this wicked one would have To walt, et MN
be never 80 early mot always with register to Keep MN
warm perhaps), until few minutes before the service
when the statues" would be shown TO the seats not
then filed. 49,. .
Strangers however are nowhere more welcome than NJ
Dr. Crnsbys Church. and Will all be given seats by the
ushers as possible after the commencement OF
service. "IllL LUMINOUS iN"Lh'
NeU York, Dec. TO- 1870.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OP NEW-YORh
Dsc a.


CLEARED.
Ss,mshps-ct of Washington Jones Liverpool Amercss ".
Charleston Nae, BaEensn Richmond &c WIN. ?. CJds SSer
1 M I S.. ssaH Ss . SSV %,.di. p. Ssrs Sri sd
Se ~ g. kngh Johnson AlsIandha; X G. Bdls MeCas Phnr
go Wa .h Sha;s S1s PA'P1 f''''''- D''' f''''N
S,hP.-f, oo.ne sd.toI Erz carouu Young, olHso-' -
g,As-ko.aa Jscesfno naples, Lsg YrandeIo Bristol. Eng,
Erg,-s Peter G B9ae s. Joka. n p MARI. s.v.rce s.p
TSidd Port so,i2 Anas % Tbss sssi & johns p Es
Potter Potter Aohlei Bea Davis mingiSn n o. & LeeI.
Rely, Salem
ARRIVED.
ssS f1 %ys8ose S'I%1 TosIas eE@oHd c ss
s.'su.sip granoonia Rrsss Portland 9ndse ,od Oa~
Ship Rhae Jora" olon ana Lie x Wight Oct H. u.- .sd p.
scnoosgts-RfyER AsD c2A.Twisz
fshapasS iSis Propdc1oe Lotto Beard ro1iisros
Mar Tire NeV-!lsyen klia Frances. Calais
J. h niioy. Bridgeport M'ry 2. Come Geor.,tO,vA
Wm. p. Piimsn, Eoriols. wn. ?. Piimsn. Norfolk
@ l. Gay Yof. River 6 e Bs'ne' AlsE'nihA
Moito, boston. jacob RAYMOND. v.LouGon
Little Cfarey Connecticut River. Harriet Rogers virginia.
S%as S1is Van WIZ v4n. lSr srry rs1 EaSde s1 isD
Ill D. CroserL yirgul4 RA Anderson, Portland. ~
Goddess, Providence. : Rter Sorsolf.
T. stockton, Virginia, T Hubbard. Virginia
1Aaahl N Nreaa @ VIM. r. e Gem. W; wsIeSa@- r..s
ilazc. YeF.Hsrep T. ~ stroai Norwich.
Rebeecl knight, virginia hspoeon, Virginia
J. " D. Cranmrr, V3rnia. J. Gessnej virginia
sarah Oman y,r-igil- r. b. Cros. Virginia.
j. " Carroll Virginia j. Howe, Virginia
Converse, Virginia
SAILED.
steamsips-Amerca City Of Washington an AnhsA
tan fr ,rpoo India Tor Gsgowi Gen sig~ek 70, 6aFesost
Cortes s.9p Geg-Oransi Elclolrz Tor NOBLE s-
goery for SayaunAh Niagara and h0mh' Toe
Richmond
HISD-sunset light, n. W. clear =,
ARRIVED Sunday, Dec. II.
Steamship City Of Pah' Leeh, Liverpool Dee va 9n'so''o''
d. Indse. and
steamship eIry Chauney Gray, Aspnwa Dec D. mdss. 9AAA
and
slip Deyana Thomson. Annoy Aug G. teas
Moantan Ash Carr. Manila l28 days nise
DOMESTIC PORTS.
0-Arryed steamship NrTeLs. from NeNfork.
FoRrREs MONROE Dec lOSsd bari Ben Mems for BIn-
more; scr Nancy sHh Tor Baltimore Anvei sch onTl ne
K,nne from Bath. . -,
CHARLEsrOS c. Dec l0-Arriye scbr Ida hehGrison. IRON
Bal; uore: A. Stevens and Gen. Banks, fom NrslOts
WILMINGTON ~ C.. Dee l0-Cesrd, steamship kegui@ roc
Ncw-iOrs; Gary, for Baltimore ~, r,--.-, ,...-
Dre from Boston Cleared Steamships San Js'nto ant HHntsy
for New YORK; Tonawsna Phladeph. The P COZ hortoa
reported ashore gotten Of and IA T0ee o osoAy%
o.u.x
SAN PR,vcco Dec l9Arved h CeOn, from Boston sasa
.hlp Honora and barz Cecilia Tor Hong Kong
WIIALERS.
s,x Po,xcsco nec ~ we'd al Honolulu American wbaes
,hp Narnco 200 bbls whale o bsrk Conora Iooy oo
lG % n bone; ship Europa bh whale barAs 90 ne
Active LOO hhl whale; Minerva, VD Dos N'
Ipi Cummings bbs whale, 1900 h bone asaAn 900
Count Bnars IGO bbs whales Koaoa, 20 bO1 "haei FAA NV
10 warus treth 1880 d ivory
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
THE NINTH CENSUS.
NEW-.JERSEY

A Washington correspondent OF the Ne'rdrE
Advertiser says: am indebted to the superihehuer'
OF Census for the following first count OF the popua
ton OF New-Jersey by counties at the Census Bureau.
Four townships have been taken at their population III
1900 no returns having been received Ia reference 70
two or three counties there appears difference
the fgurcs fled at the Bureau ana certain
statements supposed to have the authority OF e ai
shall These discrepancies with other pOssbe
cies will he investigated aud may change the hna Oncai
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
A COOK KILLED WITH A TUMBEER.

John Cronin, late assistant cook on the
steamship MORO Castle, who was struck the temple
with glass umber by the chief cook OF the steamer dur
ing quarrel the evening of Dec died yesterday
Bellevue Hospital The assailant has yet been ar
rested the steamer having sailed for Havana before the
police learned Of the assault IL Is said that CrOun was
recovering from his wound when he went with
cra companions drank TO excess, returned home nOx-
icated and fell the stove striking his head and
opening the old wound In the hospital he was tre-
PANIED, but without beneficial result.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12

over 81 PER cent?
BY the above It appears that Sussex county nhs uu
creased I'm popula on GO4 since 1850, ana tat ooaei'
and Salem have made but slight advance ii te hgrts
should not he materially changed I'm the counts, upon
the revision Of returns the apporonnent nrt the Sae
Legislature will show loss OF one member cdch III
gloucester HunterdOn Somerset, sussex, ana warren
and the gain Of in Essex, three In Hudson ana one
i'm ITIon The officials at the Census Bureau IN charge
OF rcturns from New-JerSey have not the highest opinion
m TO their accuracy, and prefer to investigate further
hefp
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
THE HEBREW CHARITY AIR-MoDERN MoDEsTY'
The Fair at the 22d Regiment ArmOry has

The FAR at the 22u hcSlHlcnJ hmulJ HAS
gone beyond all others of the kind in substantial sue
cess the receipts amounting on Saturday night, the
close its ninth day, to $4,000 The attendance on
Saturday evening larger than at any previous
time The picture gallery, somewhat neglected at frst
was crowded. people having found out the excellence of
the collection One Of the pictures, "The CrcasSlan
Slave" by Dubufc, has recently had curious
history 1t was loaned, with Others belonging
TO A. b. Miner, to the managers or the
French Sanitary Fair. The principal teacher In
n fashionable uptown bOarding-schoOl for young
ladies complained of the picture the ground OF the
Indecent nudity Of it, principal figure the fr Crcas
siau She said She could not bring her puphs 10 view
the collection on account Of the ocnsiyeness OF t5
panting and movement was set on FOOT by the auieS
connected with the FAIR To have 10 taken away Inc gen
temcn concerned protested strongly, aud sald that
The objections Of the teacher prevailed they wod VIII
draw their support from the Fair. After collONtrsy
which continued for several ddys, ana seriously iIel-
enrd the success Of the Fair, the gentlemen Ghaly
Yielded. Mr.. Miner then became indignant ana pro
no,cd toremoye all the paintings contributed ny MIN
Meantime the gentlemen, initiating the example ol tue
ladies', formally sgucd long document asking tlat lle
nude bronze frrs at certain o~erSCdnu, be dapeu'
10 avoid ocuse tO mOdcsty. mtoinisc was thcIe
upon Effected aud the Objectionable picture was hug IN
an outolt thc-way COmnittce-ruOm, where IL remalIcd
uutil required to adOru the gallery OF the HeDie" tt
Tine Hebrews appear be content that II shan DE Simply
"A of art, and have not "a yet lOulu a
Its presence their gallery has driven any really INQUEST
people away.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
THE TREASURY REPORT-A TELEGRAPHIC ERROR
TO the EditOr OF The Tribune.
SIP. In fhn ronorf of tIo Sncrotarv nf tho

SIR: In the report of the Secretary Of the
Treasury as published by TnE TRIBUNE and other New
York papers there is but single brief sentence
Ing the collection Of mining statistics, followed by
abrupt statement that tile continuance Of the pdr
appears to be matter Of national Importance" The
introduction Of a subtitle "EgectS Of he Var Amtri
can Commerce." makes this transition still more marked
lhe scla copy, just received. says the continuance Of
the ~oTk imlorant" " and refers TO the work OF collect
ing mining statistics, To which aluson has lust been
made There Is nothing in the context about the foreign
VA" lhe error Is Insignificant, except iar as Ii with.
ui4"' Tue secrctarys recommendation from work
"h'h ne ucrlrts to encourage and which Congress has
hitherto cordially supported E.w. R,,uo,n
Ut Comr of Aiiniug s,atstirs
Acr- York. Dec. TO- 1870.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
THE QUESTION OF A SEAT.
To the razor or The Tribuns.

SIR: In the article headed "Where can
ind Scat" in your issue Of the sth inst. the writer
shows that he is evidently ignorant OF the rule which
prevails In many OF large city churches where there
are generally many yistOrsa rule, moreover, which Is
deemed just one by more than zone who Waited'-
namely that strangrs % e eatel by the sexton
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
DECISIONS.

SyDreme Coprf-Chambers- judge InCraham.-
Pootb c Bronon-Moons dendi plaintiffs c,s 10 abide event
Henrietta Morris Isaac NouMo0n TO set ASIDE WIT dehed ai
auogut II hail rncl 500 Hay agt Bumha Motion grsAed
90 far s to restrain stock until further order Of the oq me
Nuusctlrc aad Mercisntg Bank gt RngnNoton denied vita
ave proo he tired In al hour Aneu SsL
SaAhrlmer-MOLon .fanleli 70 abide even.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12

was ,alse because knew expert that the plates
were not eecroyped but were cOuntcrfots, and DO
lieve prisoner made them. ~ 49,,
The examination here adjourned until to-day Mr.:
Stuart made application for reduction Of o amount 0
bail originally imposed on the prisOner-EW,WC-Dut IL
was denied, and BrOckway rccOmmttod to LudlOW-
st. jail.
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
PRIVATE PROPERTY AT SEA IS TINE OF WAR.

PRIVATE PROPERTY AT SEA IN TINE OF WAR
The Committee of the NewGOrk Chamber OF
Commerce. appointed 10 consider the subject OF the In
volatility OF Private Property at Sea In Time OF War"
have prepared report which will he presented to the
Board for action at the next meeting The report dis
international laws and usagcs In reference to
priyatccring, ana concludes as follows:
Tie Committee deem the present time opportune for
moving in the NATTER because they may confidently look
for early termination Of the in France, and are
warranted in the belief that Germany, Of the
dtons OF peace will demand perfect immunity from
capture Of all private propercy upon the ocean in time OF
war. Germany, since the prOmulgaiOn Of Mr.. Marcys
great state paper has acted tho wise and humane
principle that the ends OF should he attained without
brutality. Austria in the war OF sd, also absained
from drpredatOnS German commerce. France, in the
with Austria I'm 1852 did not commit the wrong of
capturing dcienelCsS trading vessels; but In the present
with Germany, SIZE is again guilty Of the crne and
will bc called to account for IT, It does not pre-
suptuuus say that the satisfactory disposal OF the
great question whether not individual property the
ocean must bc sacred IN time OF war, now depends
the United states and Germany and there l. iustncsS
and beauty Ia the thought that the great people who first
advocated noble principle should after IS years of
labor gain Tor that principle unS eroal acknOwcd smont
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
MlNIArrKR ALMANAt

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
IS Sun i:J2 Moon ri,es....,.. $50
Tus pAA
SANDY lIool "a 1ots lsli Hell Gate los
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lowing To- exhibits the gradual increase OF business
No. Of letters reed

The year 1870 includes Ia the first Of December me
total for the year will considerably exceed hall million
New-York tribune., 1870-12-12
Mop CIR THOMAS and RRAZIL,

EOR ST. THOMAS and BRAZIL. -
i UNITED STATES sud BRAZIL STEAMSHIP COhFANt'
Revrlar NIL Steamers sailing the 2Jl o month
NORTH AMEkICA. Capt g. b. Sofun DeeenOtf -
HERRIMACk. Capt Wier. January -
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