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The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-03-29

UNFILIAL.-Thomas Hines, who resides with
his stepfather at Twenty-fourth and Kent
answer the charge of committing an assault and
battery upon the said step-parent.
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Mclaughlin was arrested at Front and Dock
streets whilst attempting to pick the pocket of a
party named Isaac c. Fowler. James was taken
before an alderman, and sent to prison in de-
fault of $1,000 bail.
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PhnARE PHIA STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.
Reportedsy De Haven d Bro, No. 40 s. Third Street.
REFRIOERATORS.

X "A R e F R ] G E R At o 5.
-AIA ALWAYS RELIABLE.
The subscriber guarantees the make and finish OF his
SUPERIOR REFRIGERATOR equal in every respect
to his former makes. The thousands sold and now In
use tify their superior qualifications. For sale
wholesale ana retail at the Mandatory No. S05 CHERRY
Street, abov Third
Also. W. +. NICKELs Patent Combination ale. beer,
and liquor cooler and refrigerator.
sMthstuS6t GEORGE W, NICKELa
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FROM .NFW YORK.
The Trorting season-Heavy Prizes.

The TrOtting SeasOn-Heavy Prizes.
BUFFALO, March 29.-The Directors of the Buffalo
Driving Park Association decided last night to
offer $4,000 in premiums at the summer meeting,
co commencing August 0 and and continuing four days.
beat 2'30; $4,000, for horses that never beat 22I
$4,000, for horses that never beat 225; s5oO0 free
to all horses land large purses for horses that never
beat 234, 240, and 2'52 for double teams and dash
OF five miles
The New Charter Bill mt Albany.
ALBANY, March 29.-It is the general impression
here that the charter reported by Mr. Frear last
night will go through both houses without material
amendment.
Accident on the Erie Railroad.
NEW YORK, March 29.-The lightning express
train was smashed up near Elmra, on the Erie Rail-
road, at daybreak this morning Particulars will be
forwarded soon.
NEW YORK, March 29.-James Fisk, Jr, has been
elected Colonel OF the 9th New York militia.
New York Produce Market.
NEW YORK. March 29.-Cotton dull sales OF 500
IS GO@9.75 sales OF $500 barrels. Wheat nrmer with
sales OF $1,000 bushels No. 2, slIO@112; white
Western, s145. Corn buoyant and scarce, at an ad.
s1O4@1.06 for old; yellow Western, S1O6 for new.
Oats quiet sales OF ID 600 bushels. Beef quiet Pork
quiet. Lard quiet Whisky quiet Western, 991Gc.
Baltimore Produce Market.
BALTIMORE, March 29.-Cotton steady at 22He.
Flour dull and weak Howard street superfne, s462
City Mills superdne, s476@55O; do. extra, $3.50
@6; do. family, s6t6@sT6; Western superfne,
s41,S2h@5; I'D; DO extra, extra, $519N@5So do family $50 $50
choice Maryland, s145 Corn steady at 96@97c.
Oats dull at 56c. Provisions firm at yesterdays
DECEAsE OF A PRINTER.-Mr. A. L. Tyson,
for several years past foreman of the Press,
died this morning at about ten o'clock. His
sickness had not been of long duration. He was
faithful to all the trusts committed to his
charge; was highly respected by all who were
engaged with him, as well as by the trade gene
rally, and it will be difficult to find one who will
so eticiertly fill the post which he has occupied.
PhILARE PHIA STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.
ReportedsY De Haven Bro, No. 40 s. Third Street.
SECOND BOARD.
sl40o Pa 6s, Sc. .1O5x sh Penna R.. o6T
$4,000 Pa Cp os.... OF do."....ls. 81
$1,000 Len n BIDS do: :.....:.. t6X
e2S00 City 6s, New 1925
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LoCAI, ODDS AND ENDS. The employing
stone masons of Germantown have reduced the
rate of wages to $2'75 for first-cass hands, hod-
carriers so, and stone-wheelers $1'75.
Tonight is set apart for the delivery OF
eulogies upon the late Democratic Associa-
tion" Lewis G. Cassidy, John Campbell, George
r. Berrill, and others will participate in the sad
rites
The bootblacks to-day have been doing a
fine business, and heartily thank sold Jupe" for
the favors so kindly bestowed.
1t is astonishing the number of new faces
one sees amongst the police force daily. Like
wise astonishing is the previous character of
some of the new appointees.
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DANGEROUSLY slate roofs of the buildings
Nos 306, 30S, and 80 s. Second street are in
dilapidated condition, and every gale of wind car
ries pieces thereof into the street. thus endan-
gering the lives of passers-by. Attention should
be paid to this matter at once.
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THIRD EDITION
WASHINGTON AND EUROPE.

WASHINGTON AND EUROPE.
The Conspiracy Against Napoleon.
Important Spanish News.
Tobacco and the Internal Revenue.
Opposition to the Funding Bill.
Gen. Sherman's Letter to Mr.. Wilson.
It is Reviewed by Gen. Logan
EtcN ETC.. ETC., ETC.. Etc.
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FROM WASHINGTON.
Nominations Confirmed.

NOmInhtIOhs COnHrmeu.
The Senate in executive session to-day con-
frmed the following nominations
Allen Rutherford to be Third Auditor of the
Treasury; James W. Mason. of Arkansas, Minis
ter Resident and Consul-General to Liberia;
Iehn Hay. of Illinois, Secretary of Legation at
Madrid; William j. Pierman, &c
nal Revenue for Florida; Peter j. Ralph, Super
visory Inspector of Steamboats,, Eighth District;
Samuel Guthrie, Supervisory Inspector of Steam
boats First District.
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FROM EUROPE.

The Latest Quotations.
LONDON, March 29-1 p. M.-Consos for money
ana account, 93K. Five twenties of 1862 9O;x do.
1865, old, S9h. Erie, 2153 Illinois Central, l15I
Atlantic and Great Western 2sH.
LIVERPOOL, March 29-1 p. NJ - Flour dull aud
steady. Receipts OF Wheat for three days, 900
quarters all American. Lard, 65s Cd.
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STOCKS AND REAL EsTATE.-The following
sales were made by NJ. Thomas 81 Sons at the
I've
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MORE SHooTING.-About 1213 o'clock this A.
M. Officers Clarke and Kneass observed two sus-
picious-looking characters lurking around the
neighborhood of Tenth and Ogden streets. On
the officers approaching them one of the two
drew o revolver and fired q couple of shots at
Kneass, which compliment Kneass returned, but
unfortunately none of his shots took effect. The
rascals then escaped, leaving their 'kit' of bur-
glars tools behind them.
W1LL.-The will of the late Elizabeth Hop
kins was admitted to probate to-day: 1t con-
tains the following public bequests: Mans
Home, $500; INDECENT Widows and Single
Women's Society, $500; Female Society of
Philadelphia for the-Relief and Employment of
the Poor, 5000; Western Association of Ladies'
for the Relief and Employment of the Poor,
$500; Foster Home Association, 5000.
FIRE.-About o'clock this morning fire
occurred in the wholesale produce establishment
of Hammell & Pyle, No. 336 North Water street.
The fire was first discovered by Sergeant Coates,
who at once gave the alarm to the Vigilant and
Perseverance Fire Companies, and then caused
a telegraphic alarm to be given. The prompt
ness of the officer saved the greater portion of
the property.
The New York herald., 1870-09-22

convention, spread eagle STYLE He endorsed the
democratic ticket emphaticaly. and pledged the
enthusiastic support OF Germany. He was followed
Dy ex.Supervisor Herman, Of New York, who con-
tinued In much the same strain until, warmed by
his own el0quence, he ranged himself against the
present Prussian pretensions In regard to France.
HIS remarks called forth very audible expressions
OF disappr0batiOn from the platform, but the great
crowd In front received them with the utmost liber
ay OF appreciation IL Ii 10 be taken into account
however, that majority did not know what he was
talking about anu ft Is 10 be doubted n they cared
number OF lesser lights followed rushlghts OF the
l,csu a nom tucend0 order, generously introduced
as prominent New York gentlemen but whom the
readers OF the HERALD would probably not recog-
nize. The story was the same In each case or nearly
SO. John 7. HOFFMAN was presented In each In.
stance, endorsed applauded ana elected advance.
Thus TO the END.
Summed up, the German meeting was grand sue
cess. There was plenty OF gas, music relieved the
tedium OF the speeches. great crowd attended, nags
waved, there was much enthusiasm ana everything
was lovely. The speakers. however, were not gen.
orally those announced and as rule were Of small
callbre The general tone Of the addresses was to
belittle the Prussan victories In the present war
without taking decided ground. Like all attempts
at non-cOmmIttai splurges 1t was half failure.
The New York herald., 1870-09-22
KINGS COUNTY POLITICS.

Democratic Opposition 10 the Ring-A Full
Local Ticket to be Nominated.
The democrats OF Kings county, who nave become
tired OF ring rule the river promise to make
strong opposition to Boss Mclaughlin ana the ring
ticket this fall. The Independent Democratic Cen
erai Committee have determined TO nominate a CON-
plete local ticket, and nave called meeting for
tomorrow evening, at Montague Hall, when mea-
sures Will be taken for presenting sucn ticket lor
the suf1rages OF the opponents OF the ring.
The more intelligent Germans have also formed
central organization and, III all probability, viii CO
operate with the Independent democrats and en-
dorse their ticket There is now an organization m
Brooklyn called the Regular German Democratic
General Committee; but the other German com
mttee contend that the sOcalled Regulars 90
not represent the German democracy OF Kings
county, but are merely part and parcel OF ,ae
ring. The Regulars have issued an aouress 10
the Independent Germans; but the latter laugh at
1t and assert that the document was dictated oy
Mclaughlin 4 Co., and intended TO mslead the Ger.
mans Of Brooklyn and, at the same time, aid
McLaughlin's democrats.
It is a notorious fact that the ring has wholly
ignored the CLAIMS Of the Germans for years past,
and il is not now probable that the latter Will be
nrssan'ad the Ticket ~ ths 'iSaafe" has ALREADY
The New York herald., 1870-09-22
MORE THEATRICAL SQuABBlES.

Supplementary to the Fisk-Maretzek mil. ON
Tuesday, there was belligerent expression
of MIR. james A. Oates husband Of the burlesque
actress now playing at the Olympic, towards
Mr. Ashley dramatic critic of the New York Clipper.
The unpleasantness eliminated in the barroom
of the Metropolitan Hotel. Mr.. Oates, rather tall,
thin and cOnsumptive specimen OF the manly art,
felt aggrieved at certain adverse criticisms which
Mr.. Ashley wrote about his wife, and attempted to
the head with cane. The critic fed, and the en-
ragged champion OF the drama hurled an india rub
ber spittoOn alter him.
Again Messrs. Ben Lowell, dramatic agent, and
Sherry Corlyn, Californian manager, yesterday had
a misunderstanding at the same hotel. perfect
mitrailleuse voley Of epithets was exchanged, but
the bystanders violated the neutrality laws by i'll
terfering before blow was struck. Lively times in
the theatrical world now.
The New York herald., 1870-09-22

been made. The independent Germans recognize
this fact, and are determined to oppose Boss Nc
Laughlin 10 the last moment II will be remembered
that when the Boss ran the last time for Register
IN 1857 he was badly beaten by an Independent
movement. and the prospect now Is that the same
the Office for two terms and 1t Is not poverty which
prompts HIM TO run again; 1t is simply desire on
MS part to "get square" with his political enemies,
whom, he thinks, have been sadly abusing him.
dnere are lively times ahead, and the campaign, so
iaI az tne local tickets are concerned, Will be the
most exciting Of the decade
The New York herald., 1870-09-22

&: J. Tilden, j. Warren. Delos De Won, George K.
Magee and Elmer r. Ross
District Delegates-Firsr Peter B. Sweeny and
Charles Garnet; Second James W. Nelson and w.
=; Fowler; Third, William Cassidy and Isaac NC
CONNIE; Fourth, Isaiah Blood and William Javerin;
riitn, e. A. Dayton and James p. H0skin Sixth, w.
W. Gordon and Stephen T. Arnot; Seventh, Charles
Q. 3. walker and George w. Cuyler; Eighth, James
Jackson and Henry A. Richmond
The Convention then adjOurned
The New York herald., 1870-09-22

INC hntIHcAtIOn mt E1mIra.
ELMIRA, Sept. 21, 1870.
One hundred guns are being fired here in honor OF
| the nomination OF John r. Holman for Cover
nor and his associates on the State ticket.
The New York herald., 1870-09-22

He was glad TO see with what readiness the people
responded TO the nominations made at Rochester The
names OF our candidates are hardly announced, and
the roar OF cannon saluting them from the lakes to
here you are up and doing: We 90 into the canvass
tried and found not wanting. He is the
idol Of the popular heart. You and I
are alike glad to serve under him.
70 the behest Of duty he stands forth the model of
democratic Governor. stranger, 30 TO speak, to
the democracy two years ago, they triumphantly
elected him; but now, having been tried in
the nery furnace Of public scrutiny and found
fine gold, they will double the old majority. Look
St a' his g,am; The people found
Look at his vetoes OF acts OF hasty in
cOnsiderate pernici0us and special legislation.
not one has been Overridden Fearlessly he has held
them up TO the requirements OF the constitution and
where they trenched upon 1t has has nterposed his
veto. For this one characteristic feature
OF his administration In these times OF loose
Interpretation and reckless disregard of that
sacred instrument-the very buwark OF free
people, all patriotic men should unite one In his
support recall ms watchkllness over the rights OF
neart than thesef He has again and again stood up
ior them. Look at the downfall OF the the whole
DrOod OF peStiferOus commissions by the
G,s'o. sasI legislature legislature look at the standard of
MS messages az contrasted with extrava.
ton. LOOK at his care OF the public credit, which
would pay gold FOR gOld thus preserving to the State
character which enables 1t at VIII to borrow In all
the markets OF the world at the lowest rates.
speeches were made by Judge Allen and Mr..
Francis Herman, OF Utica. There were bonfres,
t0rchlights and great enthusiasm. One hundred
guns were nred az soon as the nominations we've
received here.
The New York herald., 1870-09-22
Salute In Brooklyn.

SaiuIe IN BrOOkIyn.
Immediately upon the receipt OF the telegram an
nouncing the renOminatiOn Of Governor John T.
Honman by the Democratic State Convention last
the event. Captain Peter Fitzpatrick, veteran OF
the Mel aud the late wars who Is keeper OF the
the 'salutlng ground" OIL the summit of Fort
Green. The expense OF the salute will be betrayed
Dy tne Kings County Democratic General Com.
Enforcement Of the Proceedings ar L0ckporf.
LOCKPORT, Sept q, 1870
The democrats here are celebrating the renomina-
ton OF Governor Hoffman by firing one hundred
guns. The entire proceedings OF the State Conven.
ton are enthusiastically endorsed.
The Ratification mt Elmira.
ELMIRA, Sept. 21, 1870.
One hundred guns are being fired here in honor of
the nomination Of John T. Holman for Cover
nor and his associates on the State ticket.
JubilatiOns in P0uahkeepsie.
PoUGHKEEPsIE, Sept q, 1870.
The democrats in this city fired salute tonight
over the nomination OF Governor Hoffman.
Demonstrations in whitehall.
WHITEHALL Sept. 21, 1870.
One hundred guns are now being fired in hon or
of the democratic nomination at the Rochester Con.
ventiOn.
The Demonstration at Ithaca.
ITHACA, Sept. 21, 1870.
One hundred guns were fired here over the re-
nomination OF Governor HOFFMAN,
One Hundred Guns at Auburn.
AUBURN, Sept. II, 1870.
The democracy Of this city fired 100 guns this
evening in honor Of the denomination OF Governor
Holman.
Rejoicing Mt WATERFOWL.
WATERFOWL, Sept. 81, 1870
One hundred guns were fired tonight In honor
OF the nomination of Hoffman and Beach.
The New York herald., 1870-09-22
The German Meeting Outside-EnrmonizinR
the prussian Element with French Ecpubli.
cnnis,n-Specchcs Of DIR. Berckmann and
0ttser Philosophers.


cnnis,n-Specchcs OF DIR. Berckmanu and
Other Philosophers.
ROCHESTER,, Sept. 2l 1870.
The outside German meeting was great success.
Repeating the enthusiasm with which the Convention
has been greeted here from the start the Germans
turned out there being about 20 900 Of them
IN this locality. fair proportion Of these attended
the meeting and filed up the square front Of the
City Hall, upon the outer corri dor Of which was
erected q stand, decorated In the usual manner
with the exception that the sOmbre shadow that
distinguishes the nag Of the North German Conied
Grafton was prominently displayed in its drapngs
few minutes before eight the meeting was
called TO order by eX-Alderman Guggenheim
who nominated Mr.. Frederick Cook as chairman.
SPEECH OF DIR. BERCKMAN.
The first speaker was DR.. Berckman, who was lis
tened to with great attention. During the progress
Of his address message was received from CORN
THAN Hall asking the German committee to give
their aid toward nlling that meeting which was re-
pOrted a failure thus far. The band was accord
ingly detailed, and on reaching the hall found
It already densely crowded. Dr. Berckman
spoke In German, although than
half his audience we're English He was loudly ap-
planded but 1t may be observed here that the ap-
plause came almost exclusively from the platform.
Lis speech WAS QQt very different T0W the usual
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-25
NEW BOOKS.

We have received from Messrs. Harper &
Brothers, through George Ellis, No. 20 Old
Levee street, opposite the Postoffce, the fol-
lowing late publications:
The New TIMOTHY. By William NJ.
Baker, author Of "Inside," "Oak Mot"
"The Virginians in Texas" Life and La
bors Of Daniel Baker" etc.
OF this authors works, INSIDE is, in our
Judgment, one of the most forcible pictures
of the South during the late war ever pre-
sented to the public. Every page presents
to the reader perfect photograph of scenes
with which those of US who were inside
were daily made familiar
THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE
AND TARIFF LAWS.
This is a valuable compilation of the fed
eral laws on the subject of taxation, and en-
braces all the provisions of the statutes now
in force.
TRUE TO HERsELF-A Romance. By +.
w. Robinson.
A very fluent and popular author. His
writings are easy in style, pure in dicton,
and interesting in plot: .'Christie's Faith,
especially is a great favorite with the read
ing public.
THE GENIAL SNOWMAN. By P. Higginston
In this volume we have rather extensive
narrative of the acts, doings, sayings, let
ters and adventures of Artemus Ward.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-25
PARIS.

Prince Napoleon Blamed for Absence at the
Present Time-Turbulent Proceedings
of the Corps Legislatif-Sessi0n Ended
TumultuOusly-Paris Journals Object
to Allowing Prussians to Carry
Wounded Through Belgium-The Peo.
pie Calmer and More Confident.
PARIS, August 24.-La Lberte says SEN
ators Mellinet and Behic have been ap-
pointed on the committee of defense.
The journals continue to blame Prince
Napoleon for his absence at such a time as
the present.
At meeting Of the National Guard, it
was resolved that no proposition of peace
be entertained while the Prussians were on
French territory.
Yesterday the proceedings of the Corps
Legislatif were unusually turbulent.
Answering interpretations, the ministry
assured the Chambers that Paris was abun-
dantly prOyisioned. Other answers were
equally satisfactory, but the e1cltement
continued.
Jules Simon proposed to send from the
city all the non-arms bearing population.
(Applause.) Others proposed sendlng .ne
wounded away, to which Simon objected:
NJ Ancherd created a tumuit by saying
there was a scarcity of arms in certain quar-
ters, The majority protested.
Minister Braire stated that arms would be
fnllv distributed, and called the attention of
the deputies to the fact that such questions
should not be discussed too much.
N. Gambetta, much excited, accused the
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-25

CURIos1TIEs OF THE CENsUs.-One hun
dred and five years ago, Marblehead was
the second town in the State in point of
population, Dartmouth was the third, and
Salem the fourth. Boston then had Is, ,502
inhabitapts no other town had 5000. The
population of the State, in 1885, was only
23s, 423, or much less than the present popu-
lation of Boston; Essex county led all
others in the number of inhabitants, and
Middlesex exceeded Worcester county by
more than two thousand; Essex county
kept her prominence until 1880, when Wor-
cester took the lead but in lS4O Middlesex
was the most populous county, and has since
held that position. In 1865 the four most
populous counties were Middlesex, 220, ,3S4 :;
Suffolk, aOs,2l2; Essex, 1904; Worcester,
1922. The total population of the State
was ,267 ,03l. Boston then had 49,, ,3l8 inhab-
itants, Roxbury 2S.426, Dorchester 1917.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-25
LONDON

Count Renard Appointed Governor of
Alsace-DeterminatiO of Corps Legis-
latif for self sGOvernment-Subsidy of
Ten Millions sent to Bavaria-Electric
Light to Perplex Besie9ers-Orleans
Party Hopeful-The. Princes Watch
Events ClOsely-Transp0rtatiO OF the
Wounded-NO Passage Through HO!-
land or Belgiam-Prussian Officers
Believe Paris VIII not Resist-They
Expect an Observation-Disclosures
Of the Emperor and Peace.
LONDON, August 24-Count Renard, a
noted writer ON political economy and
finance, has been appointed Governor Of
Alsace.
The Times recognizes the fact that there
is a determination in the Corps Legislatif
for self-government, which Will be irreSista-
bic should Napoleon fail.
Prussia has sent Bavaria a subsidy of ten
millions in gold.
The FGgaro's electric light proposition
meets with favor in military circles. The
glare will perpleX beeiegers and aid the be-
sieged. ~
Princes here watch events closely, and will
have an agent, OF great skill and experience,
in Paris, advising them of every event at
fecting their interests.
The transportation Of the wounded is
assuming considerable Importance. Hol-
land refuses; and Belgium replies that her
consent to allow the wounded to pass
through her territory, will be construed by
France as an act of hostility.
Prussian officers in the field do not believe
that Paris will resist. They expect an in
surrection will follow their approach, re-
sulting in the displacement Of the present
authorities, when peace will be easily
guaranteed.
Count Won Iglitzpitc, Prussian Minister
of Commerce, lost son at Gravelotte.
Letters from Paris represent that bureau
ocracy and red tape interfere badly with
every branch of the French service.
Especial to the New York SUM-
LONDON, August 81 did not succeed in
reaching Bazaine. The Prussians are
everywhere guarding every pass. Bazaine
is shut up in the Prussian net between
Metz, Grand Range, the river Ornes and
the road from Metz to Etain.
Mcmahon left Chalons after
burning the camp, for Rheims.
There he left the Emperor and went in a
northern direction, but l can not ascertain
if for movement or for reconnaissance.
As far as can see, the spirit of the troops
is excellent, but never before saw so much
incompetency and disorder in maneuvering.
| feel perfectly sure that the leaders do not
say anything because they do not know any
thing
General Lebrun assumes command OF
the Twelfth Corps vice TrOchu.
The Duchess Tascher de la Hagerie has
been exiled for having given information
from the Tllilleries to Bismarck.