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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-06-07
THE MILITARY VISITORS

Shooting Contest at East River Park-En.
campment Of Twenty-hith Albany Regiment
and Eleventh Regiment N. &. =. N. Y.
The target practice commenced at nine O'Clock
yesterday morning at Camp Andes, East River Park,
the Twenty-ffth regiment, Albany, and Colonel
Funk's Eleventh regiment, new York. firing for gold
medals presented by the Board Of Officers OF the
Eleventh regiment Ten companies OF ten
men out Of each regiment competed, each man
firing ten shots at 100 yards. Private George
Krank, OIL Company X, Twenty-nfh Albany
regiment, and Captain Stubbles, Of the Eleventh
regiment, being the winners, the former scoring
seven and the latter eight. Camp was struck at i've
r. NJ, and, crossing over to New YORK; both reg1-
ments repaired to the Germana Assembly Rooms,
where sumptuous dinner was provided by the
Eleventh regiment, to which oil sat down, Colonel
Andes presiding. On the chairmans right sat
Colonel Funk, OF the Eleventh regiment Major
James NJ. Cern, OF the Twenty NTH; Lieutenant
Colonel M. ]. Severance, General oodhull, Colonel
Lux &C.: on his LETT, Lieutenant Colonel UnDekant,
OF the Eleventh regiment; Major Krenkl, Captain
Bramnold, DC. The evening was spent most ENJOY
ably the dinner party separating at seven O'Clock.
At halfpast eleven O'Clock the Twenty fifth left for
Albany IRON the Tnirtletn street depot.
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KINGS COUNTY POLITICS.


Meeting Of the democratic General Commit
tee.
A regular monthly meeting o. the Democratic
General Committee Of Kings county was held last
evening, General Dakin IN the chair. After the
transaction Of the usual routine business the secre-
tary read communication from the German Demo-
cratic General Committee, which was TO the effect
that that body did not desire the appointment or
election Of any German speaking citizen to office
unless they recommended 1t. On motion Of Mr. Furey
the communication was placed on fie.
on motion OF MIR. Furey the presidents OF the va
rious democratic organizations invited meet
the General Committee at Its next meeting for the
purpose OF perecting arrangements for the tall CAM
paign. The committee then adjourned.
meeting Of the Kings County Republican Gen.
eral Committee was held last night at their rooms
in washington street. proposition to amend the
bylaws, in order to secure O better government OF
the primary elections, was laid on the table until
the next meeting.
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THE CHRISTIAN MORAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION.
ST. LOUIS, June 6. 1871


Rev. Robert q. Gather, Of England, has had
conference with number OF prominent churchmen
Of this city with view to inducing leading men Of
various Evangelical denominations to become mem
bers OF the International Council OF the Christian
Moral Science Association, which is establish In
Great Britain. The object OF the association
as explained by Mr.. Gather, Ii to establish
an annual conference of ministers and lay
men VI America Tor the discussion or vital
moral and religious questions; the develop
ment OF an exact and Scrptural science
OF morals; the production OF literature by which to
combat the pretensions and ratIonalism OF inndety
In the name OF science the discussion and enforce
ment OF the Idea and duty OF systematic benef
cence, and the promotion OF unity OF the Christian
Church. Several clergymen and laymen have been
enrolled as members.
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sgains. Albert Victor taken to against The Pearl,
ss. fns
Is TO against a.vsn.hGs ..ksn 70 70 .ea0:. Noolesss
The COan, taken ss.in; kppoaden. io5
Esnhs% taken to against Ensias. TAKEN; ~ 20
There was delay OF over half an hour at the
post caused chiefly by the Impotence OF Noblesse,
and Ripponden; but when the nag was lowered
Pearl was quickest OH, attended by DigDy Grand.
BY Columbus Eneide Boutwell, Albert Victor and
King OF the Forest-all lying In the centre, with
and Nosesse lust behind them on the et There was
but slight alteration in this orrer as they ran
through 1.-THE Furzes." except that Columbus, show
Ing the way for his stable companion, Boutwell, was
Tor few seconds IN front, but was again deprived
OF It by PEARL On reaching the mile post she in turn
same time heading the others, the two, generally
supposed to be roQues, came on In ADVANCE with
King of the Forest Just in their rear while the
otners who were led by Grand Coup and kayen-
s SHOE ~, now began to tail OF Halfway down
beaten, and around the corner Digby Grand
maintained his lead, with Boutwell, on his
Forest and Albert Victor, with Favonius on the In
sue. On entering the straight the lot closed up
The course where Favonas TOOK second pace
win Boutwell,. Albert Victor and King OF the Forest
lying well up TO the distance. At this point tre-
mendous cheer from the ring announced the fact
that the favorite was In trouble, and In q second
more me another great roar OF excitement proclaimed
his deIeat AT the same moment French, ON Favo-
MUS. challenged Digby Grand, followed by Albert
Victor and King OF the Forest, and the roul ran
nearly abreast TO the commencement Of the enclo-
sure. Here Dlgby Grand had had enough of it, and
Bar0n Rothschd's horse having his two other
opponents beaten, Immediately afterwards drew
away anu won easily by length and a half from
Albert Victor and King OF the Forest who ran q
dead heat Tor second place head front Of Digby
Grand. Ravensnoe passed the favorite and finished
fifth, Boutwell, beng sixth. Time OF the race 2:50
Net value Of the stakes, $3.50, or $25,750
POPULAR ENTHUSIASM.
Baron ROthschild is 30 popular an owner OF horses
ana so entcrprlsng sportsman, though he backs
his animals as rule for very little money, that
the cheering when the number Of FavOnius went up
was tremendous, and the Baron himself was nearly
m0bbed to death as he led the winner In from the
course to the Weighing paddock. He nad been SO
certain Of victory that he had entrusted him with
great deal OF money and so secured large sum
III bets to say nothing OF the stakes In the evening
the Prince of Wales dined with tle Baron, whose
first Derby this was, though he mas twice run
second with King Tom and King Alfred
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Mr. James Molyneaux Is building at Bordentown,
N. J propeller yacht of lo7 tons for Mr.. Alfred W.
Serril OF New York. She Is about ready for launch
ing. Her engines Will be OF the direct acting sur
face condenser character, and her propeller five
feet diameter and OF eight feet pitch. The yacht
when IN trim, Will draw about six feet three inches
OF water. The cabin and STA erooms, which are
we'll arranged aud trimmed with black walnut,
Chestnut and BIRDS eye maple are very cOmm0dious.
Tue 0ffcerS and crew also have pleasant and eX.
ceedinQly roOmy quarters Her rig Will be That OF Q
hermaphrOdite brig. All who have seen this steam
yacht and are worthy Of being called judges predict
that she WillnDe fast.
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NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

Lieutenant Commander +. W. Dickens has been
ordered 10 torpedo duty. Pay Inspector James d.
Murray has been detached from the Washington
Navy Yard and ordered to the Naval Academy on
the LIST OF July. Pay Inspector Calvin is detached
from the Naval Academy on the LIST OF July and
ordered TO settle accounts. Paymaster w. Colds
borough from special duty ut the Naval Academy
and ordered to the Washington Navy Yard.
The United states steamer Narragansett, Com
mander X W. Meade, arrived ct Rio on April 80. All
well on board.
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the CAM9sN MURDERS.

Yesterday, In the Supreme Court at Trenton, the
Judge gave Mr.. Grey opportunity TO name any day
for the argument OF the case OF Ward, sent to the
Supreme Court for Amusement. Mr.. Grey said the
statement OF the was being PRINT ed, and when
1t came from the printers he would name day.
The case OF Wave the parricide, will be argued In
the Court OF Errors ana Appeals which will COM
mence It's session when the Supreme Court business
la finished,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-06-07
Dn0W HIhe CASUALTY.

BOSTON, June 8, 1871.
Yesterday afternoon Ave young men, employed in
the machine shop OF Davis, Wiley a. Stone, at North
Andover depot village, were drowned In the North
Andover Pond. They were fishing and their boat
was capszed by squat. The names OF the de-
ceased are Samuel Allen, John Wnystan, William
Alvey John Warcr0ft and william Bemford. There
were two Others in the boat, Clarence Sargent and
Wuuam Holt, who swan ashore.
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Stealing n Yacht.

George JEFFERSON was yesterday morning in tue
nelghborhood Of Communpaw, N. j., where neat
little yacht belonging to Zehaniah Haus was lying.
Conceving strong prediction for the boat, at
least for sail, he jumped In, unfastened her moor
tngs hosted the sail and sped away over the erip.
ping waves" Mr.. Aaus, who resides at No. Ill
Charlton street. New York, missed his little
craft and had no dllculty In ascertaining who had
taken 1t. Eventually 1t was found In JeffersOn's
possession, On the New York shore, for which he
was taken to the Tombs, before Judge Hogan, and
held In 5000 for trial.
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TaE STATE CAPITAL.

ALBANY June 9, 1871.
Tie Governor has disposed Of all the bills passed
by the last Legislature except four or i've. Among
these latter is the bill aiding the construction OF the
Midland ana Adirondack Railroads.
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VIEWS OF TIE PAST.


JUNE T.
ls55-Tne White WORKS and the MamelOn before
SeDastopo taken by assault by the allies.
179l-1ne United states Bank instituted.
l7S0--The mo Popery'' rioters having upon this
date burned Kings Bench, Fleet Prison, New
Brldewell and q part OF Blackfriars Bridge,
London, were dispersed by the militia, who
fired upon and killed 2l0 Of them.
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the NATIONAL PHO TOcaApHIc ASSOCIATION.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, June

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, June O. 1871.
The third annual exhibition Of the National Pho
tographic Association OF the United States opened
this morning, IN Horticultural Hall, with picture
display OF the finest Photographic works OF art from
all parts OF the world.
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SAME DAY-Purse $4,000, for horses that had
never beaten 2:2e-t1,2oo TO the trs, 5000 to the
The Fair Grounds To-day.

Two contests arc on the programme to-day the
entries for which embrace large fields. The first OF
these is the purse OF $4,000 for horses that had never
beaten 2:29-s 200 to first, 5000 to second ana 5000
to the third horse. Entered for this are Dell Sam
mis- chestnut mare Bashaw Maid, Alex. Pat
terson's bay mare Lady Hughes Parker Shaur-
mans brown mare Lady Augusta Mike Roden's
chestnut gelding Prince o. A. Hlckok's white geld
ing Medoc John Lovett's chestnut mare New Ber-
lin Girl, Hiram woodrun-s brown stallion Mambrino
Prince, Thomas S. Carpenters brown stallion
Thomas Jefferson, and J. j. Bowen's bay geding
Sheppard Knapp.
The second purse OF 81 900, is for horses that had
at time OF entry beaten 2:34-$55o to the rst
$500 to second 800 to third and $50 to the fourth
horse Twelve are entered for this, being T. G. Bar
denis bay gelulng Comet, T. II. Wilson's chestnut
gelding Clarence, James Dongreys brown mare
Fanny Lambert, Nike Rodents chestnut mare Purity,
Budd Doble's brown mare La Blonde, John Lovett's
Belle Morrell John Murphy's bay mare Lady Sears
q. w. Smalley's black gedlng Othello formerly
Black Crook, f. O. Whites chestnut mare Fanny
Fern Charles Champain's chestnut gelding Lewis
Baker formerly Billy Burns), and ]. J. Bowens bay
mare Jennie.
At a late nour last night pools were sold upon
these anticipated contests by Messrs. Marshall d
Johnson broadway and Twenty eighth street, but
the assemba2e that gathered to invest their money
felt ukewarm in the matter OF the 2:34 trot. or,
tue winner and consequently up to half-past ten
O'Clock but one peol had been sold thereon. In the
2:29 purse 1t was announced that the brown mare
Lady Augusta and bay mare Lady Hughes would
not start. The following are the pools sold, which
conveys an idea OF the feeling OF the Duyers:-
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ARMY ihTELlI6EaCE.

Second Lieutenant James w. Lethcrby, Of the
Seventeenth infantry. has resigned.
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NEw YORK HERALD WEDNESDAY JUNE T. lsn-TRIPLE SHEET

Mr. H. Chaplin's b. T. The Pearl. BY Newmin-
ster-Ca!ler Gu. ........................
Mr.. II. jennings b. 1. Eneide, by West Austria
lian-Tartarie. 80. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Mr.. Lancelors en-. c. Grand Coup. by Gladia-
teur-Aiine. ,......... ,....:.....;.....:..
MIR. Lanceots br. c. Hyperion, by Ratapan-Bo-
Acohs.
Mr.. 4. Delamarre's b. c. Mr. Feeder, by Caterer
Mr.. Beverley's b. c. Blenhelm, by Oxford-Miss
Livingstone. Observation-Disclosures.
Mr.. Bowes' b. c. Field Marshal. 0y Rataplau--
E0.Ah
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Burning Of a Bridge ON the North Wcars IN.
H. Railroad.


The stone abutment AMI iron girder bridge over
the river Meath, three miles west OF Paris gave
way last night precipitating twenty-four freight
cars into the creek. No one was hurt This will
necesstate the transfer OF passengers at the break
Tor two or three days, but Will cause little delay.
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WOOD opened or Tour lengths
Lottery, the latter being three lengths IN front
OF Sea Fcam who had taken third place,
Eveline fourth, W. II. Allen 6fth bright Eyes sixth
stretch Fleetwood trotted steadily aud mace the
gap wider on Lottery, sea Foam breaking up, the
others trailing on several lengths apart. AS they
swung into the homestretch Fleetwood had com
mandlng lead, and he came home SIX lengths In
front Of Lottery. who was several lengths IN advance
OF Bright Eyes, Evenno NTH, Edwin Booth sixth and
W. ii. Allen seventh. The hafmne pole was passed
In 1:l41a and the heat made In 2:3I X.
SecoUd He'd Fleetwood took the lead Edwin
Boot second Bright Eyes third, Eveline fourth, w.
u Allen MIN, Lottery sixth and Sea Foam seventh
second at the quarter POLE Fleetwood passing that
point Irst three lengths ahead In thrty.seven and
fourth, Eyeline ffth Bright Eyes sixth and sea
Foam seventh. Going along the backstretch
and was only two lengths BEHIND u him nes a. the
halfmIe pole IN 40. sea Foam third ut this
point sue naving Tottea very fast from the quarter
Fleetwood again drew away from Lottery, and Sea
Foam broke and fell all 10 pieces. the Others being
out OF the lace. Fleetwood came steadily ana
won the heat by four lengths. Lottery second SIX
lengths IN advance OF Edwin Booth, Bright Eyes
fourth, sea Foam nth, Evene and W. II. Allen
dlstanced. Time Of the heat 1881 r..
gh6u III d'.-Pleetwood was first away, Bright
Eyes second, Lottery third, Sea Foam fourth and
pole. which WAS passed by Fleetwood In thirly-nine
seconds. he led Lottery two lengths the latter being
Eyes, VINO we're few lengths In advance OF Sea
Foam The latter then uotted very rapidly and
led three lengths at the haiI-nle pole
In llB, Lottery second, two lengths IN front
OF Sea Foam, who was three lengths IN
advance nj Edwin Booth, the latter leading Bright
Eyes two lengths. Getting into the lower turn
Fleetwood opened wide gap on Lottery and sea
Foam, but coming into The homcstretch ne broke
up and they gained on him. He however, recovered
In time 10 save himself and led home winner by
four lengths, Sea Foam second, one length In front
of Lottery, who was ten lengths In advance OF Ed
win Booth, the latter being two lengths ahead OF
bright Eyes. Time OF the neat, 1882. Ine following
isa
SUMMARY
PROSPECT PARK PAIR GROUNDS, June 6-Purse
17sy loI horses thai have never beaten three mla-
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Miscellaneous Dispatches.


ITEMS FROM NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, March at is reported that
James Fisk, Jr., will place line Of steamers,
making four trips daily, between this city and
| Flushing, College Point and milestone.
0'Donovan Rosa, the Fenian exile, received
present OF $500 yesterday from the old Fenian
circle, Worcester, Mass.
Steamship Charleston, which arrived yeSter-
day from Charleston, S, c., made the quickest
passage on records hours.
In Barney s. Stiles shop and several other
shops fifty painters are on strike for an IN
crease of wages Their places are being filled
by new hands,
Artists are engaged on a design of a memorial
window for Alice Cary, to be inserted in the
Church of the Strangers in this city. The win
dow will be made as Itch as the contributions Of
friends will justify. Contributions will he re-
ceived ut several places in this city and Phia-
delphia, and by Osgood & Co, Boston.
1t was reported late last night that the miners
of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Luzerne re-
gion, had offered to 90 TO work independent of
the workingmen's benevolent association.
John. Woods, who murdered his wife in Au-
gust, 1869, in shanty on 14th street, was yes
terday discharged from the tombs, where he has
been confined since the MURDER because all the
witnesses to the murder have disappeared.
WESTERN NEWS.
ST. LOUIS. March 2.-The radical and liberal
wings of the republican party decided this eve
ming, at meeting Of the county committees, to
Work III harmony III Tue luIuIt'
John b Ditcher and Mckee, of New York, will
Immediately begin the constructio of man,
moth stock yard on 490 acres of land recently
purchased, mile from East st. LOUIS. A hotel
for drovers and bank viii be among the build
ings.
The Kansas legislature have virtually abol-
ished capital punishment by passing a bill stay
ing the execution of persons convicted of muir
der until the governor issues death warrant.
LITTLE Rock, ARK, March 2.-1he new i'm
parchment mana ers notified the senate to-day
of the impeac hment of Governor Clayton, and
the secretary of the senate was instructed to no.
tify the house that the senate was ready to pro-
coed with the trial. The trial was finally post
poned until Mtrch II.
WASHINGTON, March IA private letter
from Florence, Arizona, says that the Indians
are worse ill Arizona than ever before Within
the past two weeks thev have killed or captured
three different parties within 20 miles Of this
place.
ST. LOUIS, Mlrch 3.--The st. Louis and Fort
Scott railroad company has again pctitioned the
st. Louis county court TO submit TO the people
the question whether the county shall subscribe
a million dollars to the stock of that road.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 3D.. H. Parkman
and wife have instituted a libel suit against the
Pacific Medical Journal for $4,000 damages
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Burning and shaking.

By ridiculous misapplicatlon Of language, invaids
are som times sal to enOy very poor health" but it
is not on record that any human being spoken
of as enjoyn chills fever And yet there are thou.
sands, al his moment, in the her Of the two
stages of the disorder, who might just as well have
avoi ed as not 1t there IS anything demonstrabe in
therapeutcs Is that Hostetters Stomach Bitters is
an andoe to intermittent fevers No instance can be
cited in VIII ch it has bee tax n, either as safeguard
against this class of diseases re nedy for them,
a failed to produce the desired effect The season
when malarous levers are rife, com nenced, and no
nhab ant of any district subj ct to their vlstatons
should be without this great preventive and remedy
Indeed, it is most potent protection against all the
ailments VII oh prevail in the prng months. From
marsh IN pool and from all moist oils are now rising
the mephiic elements which give birth fever, ndi-
geston bousness, cOlics and whole no of epid mic
and other malades. Aid the system to rest them
Energze and regulate all the animal functions with this
reinforcing agent. This precauton is necessary in
cities as in settlements for malarious eyers are
now almost common the great centres of popula
as on the borders of the southern bayo"s and marshes
an the rich agricultural regions OF the west. The
preventive and remedy is accessible to ALL Who will he
unwse enough to brave reckessly the 1t would
avert? d&wlw mil
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Foreign Notes.


VERSAILLES, March 2.-Favre to-day notified
Bismarck of the vote of the national assembly
ratifying the preliminaries of peace. Bismarck
at once replied that he was ready to exchange
the formal ratifcatlons and that the emperor
had already lgned the treaty.
The French indemnity is payable in three in
stallments, viz: one mill1ard thales in 1871, two
milliards in 1872, and two milIiards in 1878. In
terest Is only payable on the first instalment,
from which the proportion of the debt appertain-
ing to Alsace and Lorraine, estimated at one
and half milliards of thalers and the cost OF
railways in eastern France, is to be deducted.
PARIS, March 2.-The barrcadeS in the Belle
vile and Montmarte districts are still mann
tanned, although no disturbances have taken
place since the occupation of the city by the Ger
man army. The bouleyards are crowded with
people, but sad aud melancholy silence pre-
walls.
All the Shops cafes, and newspaper offices are
closed, and the entire business of the city is at
stand-Still. The feeling of depression among all
classes is greater than at any time during the
siege, when starvation was imminent.
ENGLAND.
LONDON, March 3.-The resignation of Child
ers of the office Of first lord of admiralty is
again reported. The report is accompanied by
the statement that Earl Kimb rly succeeds
Childers, and that the Right Honorable Chi
chester Fortescue assumes the duties of minister
of colonies, made vacant by the transfer of Earl
Kimberly.
John Boyd has RENTED to the lord mayor OF
London $1,000, the proceeds Of concerts and sub
scriptions in aid of destitute French.
The Pail Mall Gazette expresses the belief that
the high commission now in session at WASH
ington, avoiding all difficulties as to the distri-
button of the Alabama claims will agree to pay
round sum Of money, leaving the division of
the same to the United States government.
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an early period of the evening, believing, as is
no doubt the case, that the servants will eTjOy
themselves more when they are gone. 1t is a
complete mistake to suppose that country eX-
clusveness has ceased to exist; in sheltered sit
uations in the midland counties it fiourislos to
a wonderful extent, and is looked upon as a
great bulwark against the nroads Of the de-
mocracy,-a word of doubtful import, Dut sup
posed to be an attribute Of manufacturing plu-
tocrats who may desire to settle in the country,
and so become the salvation Of mortgaged
squires and replenishers of their spare bed
rooms. London SATURDAY. ReUielg.
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fancy of Hawthorne, and said to him; of you
have really made up your mind not to use it for
story, will you give il to me for poemP To
this Hawthorne assented, and moreover prom
ised not to treat the subject in prose till Longfe
low had seen what he could do with it in verse;
And So we have "Evangeine" in beautiful
heNameters-a poem thar will hold its place in
literature while true affection lasts. Hawthorne
rejOiced in this great success of Longlellow, and
loved to count up the editions, DO h foreign and
American, OF this now word-renowned poem.