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DETHANY COLLEGE.
Tho thlrtIoth session Of this Institution vii
on
Monday, 25th September, 1871.
AMPLE ACCOMMODATIONS
couPsEs OF INSTRUCTION,

are provided for both public and private board
lug, and unfurnlshed rooms will be let to stndGntl
who Wish to board themselves.
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MURDER In NEW JERSEY.

A Jersey City NTnn Robbed, Murdered and
Thrown into the Hackcnsack THE Boay
Recovered Yesterday.
Two weeks ago Thomas Mahoney. who resided ct
No. 13Morrs street, Jersey City, visited his brother
In Newark for tho purpose Of purchasing empty
barrels HIS brother left him at midday on Broad
street In that city, and drove to Jersey City, leaving
Thomas to make further purchases ana return homo
that night. But Thomas never returned nor was any
tidings received OF him. Hs relatives offered re.
ward for any Information that would lead 60 mis-
whereabouts but obtained none. As he was known to
have o considerable sum OF money with him the
relatives became alarmed. Yesterday morning the
body OF tho missing man was found lying perfectly
nude OH the bank OF the Hackensack, near East
Newark. The legs and portion Of the body were
still lying IN the water, aud the face was black
that OF any negro. IL way evident the body was
washed ashore. An examination OF the remains re.
SKULL HAD BEEN FRACTURED
In two places with some heavy instrument, pro.
baby an axe Tne eyes protruded and the mouth
The body was conveyed to the ONCE of Coroner
Wandle, In Jersey City, where 1t was examined BY
County Physician Prendergast who Will make q
ne assd Of s S me
that the man had af least sixtynve dollars In mis-
possession when last seen alive there Is no doubt
whatever that he was
by some bO0d-thlrsty f0Otpad to secure possession
OF the money. lie was In company with q young
man when his brother left HIM In Broad street, New
The scene that took place when the murdered
mans sister was admitted to view the remains at
the Cor0ner's ONCE was narrowing beyond descrp.
tlon MaIoncy was only twenty. three years Of age,
was unmarried, ana Of steady temperate and thrifty
habits
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TO WHOM 90 THE GOVERNMENT GROUNDS N WASHINGTON
BEL0HGf-aR GRANT As A HORSE TAkea.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
For the information Of those visiting the District
OF Columbia ana 70 prevent American citizens the
modification OF being ordered or the public parks,
beg leave, through your columns-the most potent
method ofrighting grievances Of this characterize
state:-That the public grounds south OF the White
House. which, since my boynood and continuing to
the present administration. have been open to visi
tors, and IN fact 1t has been the pleasure
Of the various Presidents to invite all TO-
enjoy them, never probably thinking but
parks for which they srs 20 severely taxed
TO decorate and MAINTAIN; that these grounds are
now dedicated to the exclusive use OF Mr.. Grant
and the Dent family, and the beautiful lawn has
been trodden down ana mutilateu ct times BY the
present Incumbent OF the Executive Mansion using
for bsns s a y the
stant patroiing the now sacred grounds, inquired
to whom they belonged, and when e! ne government
dents orders were peremptory that citizens should
keep out ana that they were for his private use."
snd q m vac sHS
dentiy widows mdging rom TIER deep mourning
SroGnds and were IL turn ordered %, evidently 70
their surprise and chagEn, as they informed me- for
they "dld suppose thatthe General, who led their
the widows Of the RANK and Ole OF his grand army
to enjoy the relief OF an hour In the government
are Compelled to ply the needle with weary fingers
and heavy hearts to help support
Now, Mr.. Editor, these public grounds are to be
dedicated by Mr. Grant to the training OF mis- young
horses and to the exclusion OF citizens who cannot
perceive his right to this outrage let all know the
S @ e or te no % s sn@ q Pc
now the private horse training establishment OF Mr.
Grant whenever he chooses to 30 appropriate 1t. and
to perpetuate his title. Respectfully, yours,
No. 80 East Tenth street, New York.
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CHICAGO, May IT, 1871.
The American Bible Union assembled tonight in
the First Baptist church. Corresponding Secretary
Wyckon made seml-annual report, detailing the
worn 1t the Union to date. All OF the New Tesla.
,ent and thirteen BOOKS * ss 6ia nave been re-.
vlsed, ana most Of the completed work has been
Chinese characters, also In Ningpo c0lloqutal.
Much aid has been given to the circulation Of the
Bible on this Continent and In foreign lands. The
gross number Of copies thus circulated now reaches
nearly one million. Arrangements have been made
to translate the Testament into Welsh.
The Rev. MIR. Pendlet0n, OF New York, and the
Rev. Mr.. Pentecost of Brooklyn, addressed tho
Union regarding the Importance or its work. and
urged continued diligence In missionary labors.
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NcwarIk's Abortion scnsntion-ihe Accused
Advised to Plead Guilty-The Professional
Grecn-Eycd Monster.
Next Monday, the 22d instant, was set down as
the day on which DR.. James B. Cutter, OF Newark,
was to be tried In the Essex county, N. j., Oyer
and Terminer on the charge Of performing an abor-
ton on the person Of young English girl named
Maria Clark, who had been wronged by q Jeweller
named Wright Inasmuch however, as the doctor,
by the advice of his counsel, has determined when
the case Is called to put in ca Of guilty, those
yn? anticipated z aEss e!ass rial aensation win
have tolook elsewhere therefor than Id the Newark
court house next Monday. The doctor
agreed to the advice OF his counsel with great re-
luctance He IL still prisoner In the Essex county
iail and 10 likely so to remain until disposed uf by
the Court. It appears that In the matter OF spr0-
curing bail 0r ms Libel aYn there mas oee re
has numerous wealthy and influential relations ~
New York, but each one seems to have beeh relying
prisoner has long in jail that no now thinks
y y useless 70 60 out on oail until the mai
decision y made Some parties 10 Newark a offered
tors friends offered the best Of security, but on
second consideration the parties In question would
not % satisfied with any hon except soOo IN
Not FEW Of Dr. Cutters friends maintain that he
tSas rs would Sd undoubtedly develop tie fact sa;
he Is and for years has becn the victim OF the most
inordinato Jealousy on the part OF members OF his
own profession. II Is even asserted that promi-
nent Official remarked to member OF the press,
amer the rst arrest Of Cutter that II the latter
ter would ,i never have gone as far as il nad.
In order to discover II there really did exist such
feeling as reported among the medical profession
against the accused HERALD reporter recently In
terviewed one ofthe reading physicians OF Newark,
well known German gentleman who mas practised
In that city for over o quarter Of century. me
doctor freeiy admitted that tho report was too
true. he said that young man coming In among
the old stagers, VI did Cutter ana then loapng up
reon, was too CALLING TO bear meekly. "Why, sir"
said the doctor 'tns case 10 just like that OF the
lion and the asses; when the lion was dead then oil
the asses came and kicked HIM. but never while ne
was allve.o
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and scientific ambition; or, such family being In the
way OIL that or some other ambitious desire, wliicn
he may have FOR them, would sucn husband be jusl.
NED, ~ any human. divine or mathematical law, or
BY any prospective benefits to the world, in rem0v-
gtess What the answer OF this remarkable moral
philosopher might have been to this problem khe
pubic WIN ever he curious TO know.
l am quite mistaken n Il IL not upou his present
views Of this problem that tho people, a. well a. the
Governor desired iniormation--a DESIRE which Hull
si0n gave him an opportunity, which we are not IN
formed that they did. However mad q man may
be on the subject Of pnilologyand few phliologlsts
10 ID BY no means dangerous form OF insanity ana
would hardly have become matter OF Executive
INVESTIGATION. AZ tnis seems 70 have been the only
wAS preached, tho inquistOn mas failed TO meet the
reasonable expectation Of the public and, pre-
sumo q MS ExcsIlency, NOS because sh1s Learned
great social importance, bus because his inqustorn
Jailed to sound his intellect and sentiments on th0se
subjects about which mis- sanity o. ns insanity y q
protestatlons OF hts perfect sanity 10 popularity
regarded a. evidence that he really B %;
too intelligent IN this matter not 70 well
that most unatlcs regard themselves ~ Wise aud
sound In MIND, and oil the rest " the world ~ In
sane.
Il must, think be acceded thar the style Of the
examination or RullOn by the cOnnnissl0n, u IL 10
properly reported, was unusual, and well calculated
TO miss the very objects IL aimed atvz., ~ obtain
the expressions OF possibly Insane criminal upon
the general subject which has crime involved. It
was, perhaps, model examination for an asplrone
to pathological and 10 theological hOnOrs; bat - u
difficult to comprehend Its adaptation TO . h0ml-
eide who has never been accused Of religious mono
mania. The moral OF this curious affair II obvious.
Commissions should perform this class OF Junction
at the tune the crime N under trial before tho courts
prior To the trial; and whether bef6re ut the lime
o. or subsequent 70 the trial they should endeayor =
tested itself In the criminal act
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NEW YoRK, May 10, 1871.

NEW YORK, May 10, 1871.
70 THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Under your washington correspondence Of the
1lth inst you call attention to certain private
claims Of Mrs. Anna B. Perkins against the Russian
government 1t seems that Minister Cataoaxy pro-
poses to place his anidavits against Ars. Perkins
Az the statements Of the Minister OF the present
Russian Consul and Of the Imperial Cabinet OF st.
Petersburg are pronouced false by the legal courts
Secretary OF State and his amiablo ana learned
friends 3. r Smith, 70 aid the Ruasian Minister
Russia in this country. That very friendly Govern
ment Of the United States owes American citizens in
the city OF New York over nvo hundred thousand
dollars and the writer Of this over one hair OF the
amount the Russian government has never been
distinguished for Ns honesty nor It's Minisssrs for
their Veracity. CREDIT RONCIER.
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Horrible Crime Expiated-An Invalid
ChIId Outra ged-A viIIain's Doom.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 1o. 1871.
The steamer Pelican, from Eureka, reports q
frghtful afrair-O On the trip up the coast family
IRON Indiana, having sick girl, eleven years Of
age, were passengers In the night the steward, q
Malay, married to white woman in this city,
entered the sick child's room, drugged and
ravished her. On the arrival Of the steamer
at Eureka the citizens formed Q Lynch court
and tried and sentenced HIM to death. He was
then bound and placed In the stern OF q
small boat and citizens selected BY lot rowed him
up the stream out OF sight Of the steamer. Shortly
afterwards shot was heard and the party returned
long Journey and had concluded not to return and
say goodby. The citizens generally approved Of
the action.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-05-18

A Teutenic Tammnuy HaII-rhs "Dutcks -
q Political warpatb.
The Third meeting Of tho German American
National Union was held At Licdcrcranz Hall last
night and was attended by . largo conconrse Of
both democratic and republican politicians who are
seeking TO give the movement partisan bias. Ex-
Governor SalOmon, OF Wisconsin, occupied the chair
ana introduced Mr.. J. D. Hodgskin, who made in
substance the following remarks:-He objected to
the clause In the constitution presented FOR adop.
ton which sets forth that the object OF the Union
was to procure for the Germans in America that
influence In political life to which they are entitled
He thought the political system OF tho present day
was founded on one OF plumber, and that "party''
mad been buried long ago. He said that behind the
screen OF party organization. on pretence OF poti
TWO GREAT RINGS
two secret societies. TWO cose corporations, are OBJ
posed TO enc another. who number. al told, less
country with an irrcpressibe tyranny compared
with which the power OF . Russian Gar " but
had no influence, and II was something to be thank.
full for that they had not that influence The only
encs e'- was pure = enough ana strong enough to
resist the scductiye poison and 70 remain
German TO acquire what Is only political corruption
under another name. He said it was because the
Germans had heretofore held aloof from tine political
influence that many Of the best among our Amerf-
can fellow citizens look desparingy to them 10 save
the republic from tho POLITICAL slavery INTO which
has fallen. Not to galn influence In the political
world as 1t now exists, but
TO RBAODEL THE POLITICAL LIFE
OF the State, should be the aim 0. the Union. The only
corns t Is likely to tread on those OF the present
rulers OF the country, who, however, take good
that the shoe shall never pinch them; therefore the
whole cutlery about tender feet IL contemplate.
They were simply seeking TO DO for their adopted
country what Prussia did for Fatlierland-tO form
centre round which may rally whatever Of good ,
and pure and true ID left within the State. They
were not seeking TO build up Germany within the
United states, but simply 70 build upon the German
idea rallying centre for the scattered clements Of
4 new political life, amid which tho people may
draw breath and grid their loIns for the great strug
gle with the tyranny or political corruption They
were aiming ut nothing in excess Of the best rights
the nobest duties Of American citizens; but they
desired to write boldly upon tho constitution
THE OBJEcT or THE GERMAN
American National Union Is the regeneration OF
our American commonwealth through the Gcrmanic
idea that the purify OK private lie must be The guild
Ing principle OF public life
THIS speech was received with much enthusiasm,
and after 1t the clauses or the constitution were dis
cussed with much vchemcnce. IL was moved and
adopted that all the clubs OF tho city should be rep
resented In this Union. and n[ty members were en-
titled To q delegate. The meeting adjourned ~
lac hour subject to the call oil the cnalr.
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DenuncIation Of the Cable Comprehensive.
ton Of On1cers.
The New York State Press Association at their an.
nual meeting, held in this city yesterday adopted
the following resolutions
Resolved That the press Of the State and country acting
for the whole people, have deep interest In prompt
cable SERVICE and that Discrimination whereby
messages delayed sent out Of time any way dis
placed TO delay their transmission breach Of faith
violation Of contract and great wrong 70 the public.
Resolved That the detention OF Of the New YORK
Associated Press In the London cable oce whereby import
commercial and general ncwsdcspatches delivered
from seventeen hours after dispatches at later
hour than those addressed 10 the New York
received ID not only violation Of law equity but
deserves forfeiture Of the charter OF the company.
Resolved, That unless such discrimination promptly for
hidden, disavowed and punished the public have
dence cable service where such wrongs tolerated
or EXCUSED IF party class OF
..-rssehcs dsETea he ss;s Fl sno,nsr c s:. ;@ch
tcccraphic service agency
advantage than corporation for the benefit OF
Resolved That we express our sympahy and earnest CO.
operation with the New York Associated Press their efforts
expose reform the abuses OF the cable service and
that copy OF these resolutions be forwarded TO IT. members
for publication.
The following officers were elected for the ensuing
Presfdent-Joseph warren Buffalo Courier.
Secretary ana Treasmer-Ellis II. Roberts, Utica
Exec,xire conanfttee-J. O. Cuyler, Albany ZEE.
press: Carroll Il. Smith, Syracuse Journal; George
g. Cooper Rochester Unon: H. OR. Tucker, Troy
Times; Charles @. Farman, Elnlra Advert ser.
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IN conformity with section three Of the acs Of Con-
gress, approved March Q, 1851, Colonel Thomas q.
Pitcher, Of the First infantry, IL on the recommen-
dalton Of the Board Of Commissioners Of the Sol.
diers Home, detailed ~ the Governor Of the sodiers'
Homo to relieve oolonel r. Leo, NE order to Jake
erect September 1, 1871. And BY direction Of the
President Colonel Pitcher u assigned to duty nom
that date. According 70 his commission Of briga-
dier general BY brevet Colonel Lee, on beng Re-
leved by Colonel Ptch6r, WIN be reassigneu % his
former position Of Deputy Governor Of the soldlerp'
Home. relieving Colonel I. +. Rodonbough, retired,
who Will repair b his home Colonel HQdonbou9i
AEgli9yed = ~ own request
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THE TREATY OF WASHINGTON.

Treaty.
PHILADELPHIA, May II, 1871.
The President Of the Irish Republican Association
has issued card, In which he states that ali Irish
citizens regret the terms OF the treaty recently
adopted at washington by the Joint high Commits
sion. and thar the American commissioners studi-
ously ignored the settlement OF the naturalization
laws which are an insult shame and fraud, while
they continue to deny adequate protection to
United States Senators are warned against ratify-
ing the treaty, which will end, like the celebrated
Treaty Of Limerick, In vtolationrand perjury, and
and infamy. The republican party, to act consist
emily with It's principles, must ignore the treaty.
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EXTRA SESSION o. TIE UNITED STATES
SENATE.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Ma,

WAsHlN0T0N, ID. G., May II, 1871.
The Senate met at noon. the VICE President laid
before tnat body an answer from the President to
former resolution calling for copy Of the report Of
William whiting, late Solicitor Of the War Depart
ment contang list OF claims from foreign subjects
growing out OF the transactions Of the war Of the
rebellion.
said tho report was In the printed volume
transmitted, and two written pages from the Secrc
tary VI State accompanied It. About thirty I'VE
pages Of the book related 70 those claims
Mr.. sUMNER trep.l Of Mass, thought az the inior-
matlOn was noL now ecnoraiy accessible y ouGnt 70
The printing was ordered, ana then OIL motion or
MIR. Cameron the Senate went into executive ses-
sion.
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LONDON MoNRY MARExT.-LoNDoN, May II. $50 r.
Mconsos closed II o3f both money and the account
United Heass Ave twenty bonds lo2s s0 losk DID, s;
''i Gcs6Sh n Pn sS lnxsrLoxpos, Nay l.Evsn-
Ing Lineeod o 13l 16e III. Clover eeed, - 3D. ~
LSvnsPooS EorrcS MAnxrr.-L1vxapoor, Nay IT.
lo r M-The market clossd quiet and steady, hiddlng
uplands. 7sa. !kd middng Orisaa:. IA ~: The
po and speculation SALES Of cotton ship nasd New
Uysans have been made Il nd for mlddnGs and d. q
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ZION Of law. with the present fiscal year. June 80,
1e7l ana announcing that the monthly rates Of pay
legally allowable 70 enlisted men OF the army win
be the same - nxed prior to tine war; Tue
pay Of private OF cavalry, artillery and
infantry win, alter that date, be thirteen dollars
per month, reduction Of three dollars The pay OF
hospital stewards, privates or engineers and ord
nance second class) artincers, blscksmiths, far-
riersanu sergeants Is also reduced three dollars BY
the act OF June 30. 1854, ana August s, 1864. The
pay Of enlisted men In the marine corps 10 assIm-
duction wn therefore, take place in the pay Of that
corps. The total reduction, it Is estimated, win
decrease the disbursements Of the Pay Departments
about q, 500, 600 annually.
Flagship Of the Mediterranean SQadreu.
Captain william @. Temple, late OF the Tennessee,
Is ordered TO command the WABASH ana orders for
the filling out Of that weasel have been issued nom
the Navy Department. lt b understood that she
win 20 to the Mediterranean to relieve the Franklin
as flagship OF the European squadron.
Southern Tax Commissioners Made 70 Settle
%.
The auditing oficers OF the Treasury Department
viii at once proceed to settle the accounts OF the
late United States Direct Tax Commissioners or the
eleven insurrectlonary STATES. the Commissioners
have been notified 70 forward all vouchers and
documents that viii facihtate In the closing up Of
this business
The Mexican Claims Gem sslssion.
In the United states and Mexican Claims Com
mission to-day, No. 400 sRaphael n. Miller vs..
Mexico" came up. The Commission disagreed upon
the question OF the proof Of American citizenship
well as upon the merits Of she case. The whole case
was referred to the umpire for Hnal decision.
No. 800, Mariana 7. Cana ". mexico, An award
in favor OF the claimant was announced In this case;
also In 47s, Eugene Pigeor VA Mexico, and No. 80,
O. O. Johnson vs. Mexico The claim OF the town
San Euzario vs. Mexico, No. co. was rejected.
Persooal.
Simon 4. Powell has been appointed Supervisor Of
the State Of Indiana.
EXTRA SESSION or TuE UNITED STATES
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DESTRUCTIVE FAE \ FR4NkLN, n l.
A Large Frame Bnildins Razcd-Lsss About
$4,000.

Between eleven and Twelve O'Clock on Tuesday
night IRE broke out In the large three story frame
building owned BY Mr.. John W. stitts, In the VII
lage OF franklin, Essex county, N j.. and owing 70
the absence OF any nre apparatus. tho build
ing was RACED to the ground: The owners
loss Is about $780, Mr.. w. .. Arcnes, VINO
goods and grocery emporium, loses about soovv On
STOCK ami Mr. g ea6y kycpes 81 n sae ps Utes
on s,eer trtniny losses the aggregate being ABOUT
$4,000. The are illuminated the horizon TOT miles sss
eromnd al "a 70 DO visible In Newark, wncrc the
@ ,raYon was suppoeed be BY those In that
c,os. Inc loss Is nearly fully covered by assurances
in New YORK companies.
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For the past two evenings the children OF 81
Nary,s school nave been giving public entersains
mer. n ,nelr assesablins room. The place was Or.
us,,calIy decorated by the sisters Of Charity, who
have charge OF the school. The exercises consisted
y M T Tie asImirabio manner in whiCn the youths
reformed their respective parts renecm creoit on
me energy and talent which have manuestl! Dosn
he entrance ices b 70 be employed for tine Densns o.
the echO0i.