New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-26
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
LOOK OUT FOR THE LOCOMOTIVE,

LOOK OUT FOR THE LOCOMOIlNE"
This was the underlined title for well-de-
nped lecture delivered at Babylon l. L. last evening,
bvR. W. Pearsal esq. OF Oakland Farms. Mr. Pearsall
commenced his discourse by allnsion TO the unwhg
ness OF people generally TO surrender old ideas ana 70
recognize and accept the the right OF when
may be made apparent by the better Intelligence OF
the age. lie did not waste much time in prehmihaeS'
hut soon gave full Roadway TO his locomotive, ana III
short time reached the object Of his lecture-to make
rigid dissection Of the four great problelns-iapo re-
hcion, education, and politics LABOR slllhes, rw,
advsntsgc they may be TO the worklnen OF u|p,
Mr. PearsaI holds are needed in America our
wrongs should be righted by votes, not strikes Inns az
tempt coercion might do well enough IN Europe bnt
fear inaugursed here toe often by our foreign-oorn
citizens who fail. from want OF experience, 10 reale
that force In America not necessary TO secure
ballot not ballet. The organization OF trades unions
not regarded as remedy for any wrong. faiIng,
they are, in Eugland then ta mere win ne Iar InoIe
scddeu and complete The foundation OF our Govern
ment, existence as people, is personal liberty,
Whether employers or employed We lOSe ~ nav nav
worked FOR IT, have fought for 1t, and VIII nsht
for VI again. The very spirit OF trades unions
suhvcrsye OF TINS nght' ana the true na ~,
az American citizenship VIII not long submit 10 any
p0ver that attempts destroy or limit personal rights
por men can never secure their Independence except
nv their own exertious When the wOrkingmen comOhe
49, vyer he land no moueye monopolies prevent
their success word Progress IS on the road LOOK
on FOR the locomotive. You may form your uaue asso
catious emigration societies. protective unions, put ~
don't want pro'econit wants freedom IL ASKS no9 OF
the rich 20 work for the poor nor the poor iOr le tC
u asks them both work nth each other-to cooperate
Progress gives cooperation as the solution 70 tS q ,
OF labor and cautal Cooperation OF the men Win he
poor Of an classes Of all trades 10 secure me greatest re-
suits with the least possible eAle9uuIS p,-sou WIN
Education was next considered 10y MI feafSaLi' Nno
deprecated very strong terms any appropriation Vi
public money FOR sccarau purposes seoaran schools
suits 90 the countries where they were esiaDhaheGt
physical. mental. moral ruin. Rome spain ana Mexico
living examples OF what we Will come 10 II thS Ihlhg
Is uut checked In the bud Courage taheL rom 'ne ny.
virtue from the wOmeu-honor. Intelligence nGepenu
taken from ALL The principle Of democracy ls no"
Wen established that learning is not confined 10 the
learned classes medicine is not confined 70 hG h1Gcs
professor; law IL not couucd 10 lawyers; ana the MINIS
taou uf the Gospel is not, thank God confined TO MN
lstFs ol Ie Gospel III is understood now ina. az. l'
nay take the word OF God in hi hand ana go down mo
ANY street or byway, and preach the Gospel 10 every
approximation Of the working classes by workinsmen
TN, l.gs2,52l. of that number there
We're but 10000 who did not their bread by manual
farmers OF mechanics. OF that 100000, about $4,000
farmers and farm laborers, leaving al least 100000
vuI.luLmon. These men are the consumers OF farm
is NJ S,c 40 per cent Now s1pposibc il costs each
% the 100000 WorkiusmCn FOR provision TO support
themselves wives and children, $500 year, II makes
% total OF S50ooo00JO, which direct
loss to the mechanics and other wOTkngmen
Of tul- Stale Of SlgO.OJOOoO annually, which might
iu,t well be 80 much additional comfort TO
Their too often suffering wives and sickly little ones
II eject men 20 represent you IN your Legislature who
honest To uphold them, 10 Is not the Constitutions fault;
u not even those mems fault; II Is yours and only
your FOR placing slc men there now ar we 70 chahge
iusl ig DtratU II In each school district through
nut tns entire SAFE, cooperative associations were
tcitIug every trade therein-the whole forming one
t"ud De La4, ana me sltGal hecus o tacA uIe honn
jlr interests Oi al would be harmOuzcd, aud dishonesty
from the field At tie conclusion OI the Lecture,
which listened to a,tentively. Mr. Pearsal was
Na.t-y apI!Auded
JHE KILLING OF TEELNCE FLYNN-JOHN HOW
ARD ACQUITTED.
Tie trial of John Howard, indicted for the
hiding OF Terence Flynn, at the Of Prince and
Tay-,t October last took place yesterday, before
Judge Gilbert, in the Court % oyer ana Terminer
~ for tho
people and Mr. john Cooney for the prisoner. The
DstuctAttorIoy opened the case f0r the prosecution
settug forth that difficulty tie evening Of the sd
@: October last the deceased stabbed Knife
aud afsrvard died from tic effects the wound and
all the evidence he mad been able 70 get was from
the wounded mln He had thought proper to send the
case the Grand Ju. y VINO had found true bill The
case vas one euuey Oi 'he jury 10 Ceterube CoiokeI
JOurt tO,Uhcd that Do saw Flynn al the Hospital, and
a., tie arm ana Lex he died from tie effects
II ne wound, modification having set in and he died
iy1a while Ae latter kae that he was ID a dying con.
oic. aud that be made statement Of the manner in
Co.cper J9ue, read Tie ane.nortem statement OF
the deceased tu the effect that while near his residence
hilary between Carist. and HudsOn-ave. with
comm they were stoned and forced 10 take refuge
uu1rr sheds. These aording protection. they
stst 20 scJO-, the street when deceased struck
ID t by a'stoue Knocked down and before he
ann I'D w ice in the hack TO the best OF his opinion,
the no s;aoiNd him was John Howard snort
tEo rcfCIc, he saw Howard ana companion on hue,
souave; they were under the influence OF Aquoi ana
WvIe uV-y.
Ono.1 Carr. sworn. aud examined by the District
Attu1.v-I ACCOMPANIED Howard 10 the hospital on the
lltA Uf October he taken 10 tAo Ward WAeIo tyhn
was FyIn said that Howard stabbed Au, ana Howard
said that Ae mlsJAcu. that he Aad never injured
anybody.
M, Cooncy for the defense thought 70 extraordinary
that should COME before jury under such clicu-
stances j. tLcu read declaration Of Flynn 10 the
Jury. He then said would be shOWu 10 be case
oi tAtu identity, and that John Howard at the time
Wa al home fathers house, and further That the
statement incorrect ia several other particulars,
which would be shown. The case was then opened for
the defense
VIM Mcmahon testified that he lived at the corner OF
Hud.ou-ave and Tary-st; that hc saw Flynn, who was
a tenant bis. evening OF the alleged murder
witness had been Ilu,s, anO that tlynn sald
4. had that Flynn stabbed ia the night arm
aud m the side he pulled ont knife, showed ~ 10 wit
ness. and said did the work on asking him Il he
knew did It, Flynn replied that II wac al night and
nr would a him for t.
Judge SAID that the evidence was not enough 10
convict AID that u had been shown that he mad
Do connection affair. Under the instruction ~
The Jua- the jury rendered verdict OF not guilty aud
Howard vas discharged
CATHOLIC TEMPERANCE sERMON
Father Young preached on Temperance on
Thursday evening, at the Paulst Church, on Ninth