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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
FRIES SPITE AT THE MIDLAND ROAD.

MIDDLETowN, May 23.-The Erie Railway
Company telegraphed instructions to the con-
ductor on the Middletown and Unonvlle Railroad TO
bring all rolling stock ntha road belonging to the Erie
20 Mddleown this morning. to hold his train here
subject to further orders Eric tcketagents were also
instructed not tose any tickets until further notice 10
stations on teUnionve Road. Thisaction the part
Erie IA nstigated by the recent to the Midland
OF the Unonye Road, actual transfer OF which was
not to take place. however until the1st Of July num-
Der of men interested in the Midland and Unionville
Roads went to New-Yorkth morning to secure re-
consideration OF the matter onthe part OF the Erie man.
ayers. The present withdrawal OF trains VIII cause
great inconvenience to the public, especially along the
line of the Unonve Road. If Erie refuses TO make any
concessions the Midland Company will doubtless shift
one Of the rails on Unionvie Immediately so as to
adapt it to the gauge and then put their rolling stock
upon it, 1t will take week or two to effect the
change,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
TH1ERss PLAN FOR GOVERNING PARIS.
From The Pal MaH Gazette.


A Lombard telegram says that the delegates
representng the of Paris have issued the tOl
lowing report of the extreme limit OF the concessions
which they ascertaned NJ. Theirs wiling 10 grant 10
the Paris population: ,,, ,..,..a,
/ Paris SEPARATED from It's suburbs would be declared
not only Commune but special Department 2 Inc
Communal Council OF Paris would thus be converted
into general departmental Council aud its powers CON
sideraby enlarged. g. The National Guard would alone
be iatrsed with the service in the interior or the CITY
all batiaOns without distinction would DC recon-
etituted nnder the direction OF the Mairies. The
arms would be deposited in the arsenas OF the arrOn
dissemcnts at the disposition and under the guardian
ship of the-battaOns, who would take them for the re-
0uircments of the service. 4. The pay OF the Naiona
Guards and subsidies TO their families wOHld be cOtlu
until work revived. s. The regular army would not
enter Paris but would occupy and Professionally retain
possession of forts until the reorganization OF the
army determined 10 what category OF t. national forces
the guardianship Of the fortress should be nrustcu he
reorganization taking place on the principle OF inc APO
on OF CONSUMPTION and that every citizen Is soldier
As an evidence of its disnteFesedHess and 10 show the
loyalty of the spratCns by which Is animated the ac
under the direction Of provisional commission chosen
from the Chamber OF Commerce, Tribunal OF
commerce, the Trade Councils, Industrial COmmercla
and WOrkcns Eyndicates, all elected bodies ana freely
constituted. -Four councillors would be elected tOr each
ACCOMPLISHMENT and te Municipal Council thus chosen
yenld he empowered 10 present bill for the approval
of che Assembly accordance with the tendencies and
requirement of the CITY Of Paris, resulting from the
ecu 0nc aud social conditions in which Jhc city is
uaod Articles l9l anc 49, o. the Penal COuc would he
ahrosafed and the rights o. association and meeting
would he untIanIleled. 30 one would lie interleIed
gnd e,uai open, and ali could leave aud eItcr freely
TIE pf1iOaers taken during the struggle rOlu fdrls
ynuIG d, Immediately nberatei after .he regular mr-
pIcnal elgiion the city Of Paris had taken place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24

to break the Prussan line Of enlightenment. The
on the insurgents if they approach within 400
PAGES.
later dispatch says the Versailles flag now
floats over Montmartre, and that the whole city
Assembly.
Prince Bismarck and NM. Favre and Pouyer-
Quarter have returned home. The Frankfort
papers contain statement that Prince Bismarck
SAWS the German authorities warned the Com
mune that they would lombard Paris in case
the residence of Mr.. Washburne, the American
Minister, was sacked.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE NETWORK CENTRAL
RAILROAD.

BUFFALO, May 23.-At about II o'clock last
night as the Lockport train the NewYOrk Central
Railroad was passing Tonawana, two men, half intou-
Gated stepped aboard the train When Conductor A. G.
VIM asked for their fare they refused to pay anything
using abusive language toward the conductor The train
was stopped and both men put of by the brake
men, As train started one of the men, named John
Coter of Brockport attempted to jump aboard but fell
under the wheels losing both legs and arms The train
was again stopped and the injured person taken up and
removed to the hospital in this city, where he died at
O'Clock this morning. Conductor VIM was arrested for
1nanslaughter but after examination was discharged,
no blame being attached to him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
MrRDER TRIALS AT NEWBURGU.

NEwBURGr, May 2S.-Boyd, the negro who
shot Peter MCGOWAN at Turner's Station found
guilty to-day manslaughter in the fourth degree and
sentenced to six months Imprisonment in the County
Jail.
Robert Bufum charged with killing John L. seaverns
OF this city, in August last pleaded guilty of murder in
the second degree. On the ground Of homcidal mania
Oh the part of the accused this plea accepted and
Buffum was sentenced TO Sing Sing for life.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
GENERAL REPORTS.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNE IN CUSToDY-EN-
THUsIAsTIC RECEPTION OF THE GOVERNMENT
FORCES IN PARASITIC FRIENDS OF ORDER
REoRGANIZING.
LONDON, Tuesday, May %, 1871
A dispatch from Versailles on Monday evening
Gays the Versailles troops have occupied the station
of the Versailles railway, on the Boulevard Mont
Parnasse, which is within short distance of the
Luxembourg, and that Gen. Clinchamp has turned
che insurgent position at the Tuileries and made
5000 to 10000 prisoners.
Another dispatch says the versaillists have occu-
ped the Place Vend6me, the Tuileries, and the
Hotel de Vile N. Assy is certainly in custody,
and it is reported that NJ. Felix Pyat has also been
arrested.
Another dispatch says the insurgents abandoned
''ne Place de la COncOrde yesterday. Gen. Lad
nraults forces have surrounded Montmartre, and
- battle is in progress.
dispatches from Versailles, to-day report terri
BIZ hTeOf cannon and musketry since daybreak this
morning IN the direction of Montmartre. Gen.
Domorowski, 1t " reported, has been wounded, and
tendeayored to escape but was prevented by the
Pr useions.
The s1thusiasma among the delivered population of
Paris s immense. Tue battalions Of tbe Friends of
Order are recognizing The Mayors of Paris assem-
ble at tue Chateau Muette to-day.
The ySersaillists have occupied the Place de
Clicby at>be junction of the Bouleyards des Batsg
Doles and de Clichy, on the very verge of Moptma,
-tre also the Saint Lazare Station Of the Western
Raiiwav,tbe Palqis d,Indnstrle the Gho,,box ~ A.
Corps L6gis,atif, aad the Hotel des Invalides.
There wasN sharp fighting at tie barIicades in
the Place de Ia ConoOrde and the Place de Clichy.
The eannOnadiDg slsckened at 10 o'clock this
forenoon. The Versailles troops have occupied
Faint ouen. Tho fnsurgents make no attempt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
THE END OF THE COMMUNE.

THEIR LAST STRONGHOLD CAPTUhhp
uoNrMARTRE IN THE HANDS OF Thh WIZ
MENT TROOPS.
vrasAnlrs, Tuesday. May 49, 1871
Gen. Clnchamp, having last evening 0''DpisN
ga.,cnolles attacked MOntmartre 'o-uny' =" VI,
west and south from the Avenue u" 49,
Boulevard of the same name oeH' - Gum
simultaneously moving his forces along 'ne me Oh
the Seine and the bOulovardS Leading TO the northern
Railway, attacked the station Oh the raiiw"y' anu
- = nv assault. He thence moved upon Mont
-, ,vbieh was captured at o'clock this after
noon
Gen. Cisseys forces carried the barricade in the
ebonssee du Marne, in the southern part Of Paris.
The operations of the Government troops are pro-
oeeding satisfactorily everywhere, and the nsurrec-
ton is now believed to be completely suppressed.
The losses of the Versaillists in tOday's engage
rnents were small.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
GREAT BRITAIN.
PROCEEDINGS IN PARLIAMENT.

LONDON. Tuesday, May %, 1871.
In the House of Lords, this evening, the bill
enabling the Dominion Of Canada to create provinces
from it's newly acquired territory reached its second
reading unopposed Earl Granville acknowledged the
receipt Of indemnity for the coiers sunk By the Prus
slams in the Seine.
TheHouse-of Commons last night, rejected an amend
ment to the Army Regulation BILL proposing exceptions
to the restriction placed upon the sale of commissions
During the discussion upon the amendment, Messrs OF
way and smithattacked the provision Of the bill abo
isning the purchase system and 1t was defended by Mr.
Cardwel Secretary Of War; On division, the minlste-
rial majority was 80.
In tho Commons this evening Mr. Gladstone denounced
the University Test bill as received from the House Of
Lords Mr. walpoe spoke rsupport Of the bill, which
became the theme Of general but uninteresng discus
sion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
SOVTH AMERICA.

YELLOW FEVER ABATTNG AT BUENos AYREs-
AFFAIRS IN MONTEyIDE0. -
LONDON Tuesday, May 70, 1871.
Adyices from BuenosA yres to Aprils27 have
been received The number of deaths from yellow fever
had fallen to about daily but it was thought the
prestige Of the city had beendestroyed ana tnas inc
.fnu recoyery of Its trade and commerce wasimpossbe
Peace will soon be- restored to- Monteyideo, as the
Bancos have agreed to abide by resutof the cleo
tons which were appointed to takepace In few days
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
FIRE AND EXPLOSION IN SARATOGA.

SARATOGA, May 2s.-A fire broke out in j..
NJ. Rtney's grocery, opposite the Mansion House. on
Broadway about o'clock this morning, totally destroy
ing the building and s contents The drug store Of j.
NJ Hill and the hardware store OF F. G. Cook, adjoining
on either side considerably damaged by an expo-
sion of powder in the grocery and by water. Several
law offices and their contents were burned Total less
ton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
SPAIN.

A STORMY SESSION OF THE CORTES-REs0LUTI0N
FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF REPUBLIC.
MADRID Monday, May %, 1871.
To-day's session of the Spanish Congress was
an exceedingly stormy one. The Radicals presented
resolution for thesstabshment Of Republic and the
Carlists submitted motion declaring the election OF
King Amadeus to BIO void and th Don Carlos OF Spain
is the rightful King The discussion long and ex
cited but was finally adjourned without vote upon
either proposition,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
THE BRRI,FoRD toNTJ FIEE-RELIEF FOR THE
SuEFEEERS.

BRAproRp,, Ont, May 23.-A committee has
hsc arranged atIook after thu hoiGeless sufferers by
tbe Gre The jnsns2ncc companies that safer are the
LONDON Liverpool and Globe, the Eus OF Hartford
western, British Arle,jcan Commercial Dson and Pro
vineia Temporary bindings arc sIoetins TO shelter
TIE gunerers and ialloers are coming isp int country
with pioy Lsiois.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
PERsONALITIEs-BY TELEGRAPH.

The Rev. DR.. Walter Clarke, pastor OF the
First Presbyterian Church Of Buffalo, died yesterday
" The Rev. John s. Weaver, and old and widely
known Presbyterian minister died Springfield Ohio on Monday
...Ex-State Senator j. b. butcher, who. for some
time been suscringro Of nervous debility
advice Of his physicians for the Cuba onoo"
mpanied by his wife
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24

sTUBBoRN RESISTANCE OF D0MBRoWsKI-rwo
UNSUCCESSFUL CHARGEs-TERRIBLE PANIC
AMONG THE INSURGENTS.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-12-28
The >outh.

A new counterfeit ffty dollar green
hack OF the new issue was recently pass
esi 81 Little Rock. Ark. b. man from
the Indian country, and detected s; one
of the banks. The bill IS one-eighth of
an inch shorter than the genuine, and of
an inferior paper, Ii is well executed.
and calculated to deceive in commercial
circles. Both vigneites are good, but the
eyes Of the female figure in the counter
felt look obliqueiy TO the len, instead Of
to the front
Both branches OF the Alabama Legisla-
ture have resolved to extend the session
beyond thirty DAYS A bill has passed
both houses authorizing the Governor to
issue 81 900, 0O0 OF Alabama per cent.
bonds, to be used as necessity may re-
quire
In the ku- Kiux trial at Columbus, :. C..
on the 18th, the jury returned verdict
of guilty on the second count, namely. a
conspiracy to injure Jim Williams for
having voted in 1870 The defence gave
notice of motion for new trial
An Augusta ga dispatch of the 10Th
says: THE election for Governor, To
I'LL the unexpired term of Rufus r. Bull
LOCK, was the quic;cst ever held in Geor-
gia- There was no opposition To Smith,
the Democratic candidate. the Republi-
cans taking no part in the election, not
more than 80, 900 votes being polled.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-12-28
General News Summary.
Washington News.

The President, ON the Sih, sent to the
Senate the name of George H. Williams,
of Oregon, to be Attorney-General, in
place OF Aker IAN, whose resignation had
been accepted 10 take effect January 10.
The War Depar; meat, in general orders,
announces TO the army the death Of BFica-
dier General Robert Anderson, Of Fort
Sumter memory On the arrival OF ms
remains On the ship of war. Gueniere,
orders will be issued to do them honor
The Comptroller of the Currency says
he is satisfied that none OF the National
Banks in New York were implicated, or
suspected of being implicated, in any cf-
fort to produce any artificial siringency in
the money market.
The wool crop Of the United States for
the year ending June /, 1870, according
TO the census returns, amounted to loi,-
-, SIS pounds, including A, asa, 641 from
the Northwestern States.
Returns received at Washington up to
the 18th, indicate that the cotton crop
will yield 3, 333, 600 bales.
The Agricultural Bureau says the area
in corn has been greater in ISL than IN
any former year.
Daniel ". Mann has been appointed
Supervisor Of Internal Revenue of Illinois.
rice X. J. Sweet. appointed First Deputy
Commissioner.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-12-28
Peril and PrecautiOn.

This is a season that tries the frame and the con.
stitution. II there be weak spot In either the
chilling damps, the nlalarious fogs. the varieties Of
temperature that mark the commencement Of the
winter season are sure to find ii out. There are
few systems that have not weak spot somewhere,
and the wsest thing that any man or woman can
do is to fortify ii by course of Hostetter Stomach
Bittcrs. and thus keep the enemy at bay, In, war
when city is menaced the first thing to be done
is TO strengthen the ramparts. The same policy
should be adopted with the human body, when It's
direst foe. malaria is abroad. If the stomach is
weak. this tonic will lend il vigor: if the bowels
are morbidly sensitive this Alternative will regu-
late them; if the liver is inert, this wholesome
stimulant viii rouse it; il there is constipation,
this aperient win cure IT.: If there is debl
ity, this neryine win replace ii with nervous ygor
If there is impurity in the blood this depurent will
nenralize it: If there is cloud on the spirits this
exhiarant will dispel il. These facts that have
been demonstrated every day for the last twenty
years. Can as much be said of any other med-
eine-or rather can as much be prvuedf for any
thing may be said by the interruptions. Do not
accept any OF the local bitters sometimes recon-
mended by dealers in lieu of the Standard Roster
alive.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-12-28

The Seventh Day Baptists have a
membership of about 1000
A Taunton, Mass man has been
fined six dollars for splitting on church
carpet.
Census statistics show that the num-
Der of children attending school in Cali
fornia, in 1870, was 81 ,176
A vigorous Connecticut preacher actu-
ally knocked his pulpit TO pieces. and was
with difficulty fished out of the ruins.
A father and his two sons. all minis
tiers of the Presbyterian denomination,
preached in different churches in Pitts
field, Mass, On the same day, recently.
john Wesley Harper, ESQ.,, of the
firm of Harper Brothers, has built and
furnished. entirely a, his own expense, a
Methodist church at Port Washington.
LII 3
The Lutheran almanac gives the
names of ATS minisiers.in all the branches
of that church in America, being gain of
about 100 during the present year.
A New York paper gives the follow.
ing as the dates at which the different de-
nominations were established in that CITY
The Dutch Reformed in 1926 the Epis-
copal in 1896 the Friends in 1893 the
French Reformed in 1704 the Lutherans
in ITO; the Jews in 1870 the Norayians
in 1886; the Baptists in 1760 the Me,ho-
dists in 1;SS.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-12-28
Industrial.

A lady of Newburyport, Mass, has
earned with her sewing machine, in
twelve years, $6,O1S.e5, without paying
cent for repairs.
Lawrence G. Lawler, compositor in
the office of the Clark County und) DEM
ocrat. few days since commenced at l
o'clock and set "a, 600 ems in "a consecu-
tive hours.
A peach orchard in Maryland con-
tains .013 acres At the height of the
past season 600 hands were employed in
picking. pairing and canning the fruit, and
the daily work was about goo baskets, or
80, 0O0 cans.
The mother of twenty-six children,
whose husband is an invalid, called at the
Michigan State Land Office few days
since. and from the proceeds of cranber-
ries she had picked during the past fall,
paid the remainder due the State upon her
little farm in Shiawassee County.
A man at Hammonton, n. y, has
invented a new steam pillow. AT a late
meeting of the American Institute Farm
ers' Club, S. E. Todd stated that he had
seen it work. Hesays that it pulled three
plows and could draw ten in light soil.
II dispenses with driving wheels and sub
stitutes revolving platform or endless
apron, going under the engine and then
above it, like man laying plank, walk
ing it, and picking it up to lay down
again. The cost is estimated at 81 500 or
81 600
A reporter has interviewed the stew
ard of the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New
York, and discovered what becomes of the
scraps "When. have done dining, what
do you do with the food which have left
untouched or barely tasted of 7" well,
il is all taken into the sorting room.
The untouched portions are sent into the
kitchen to be warmed over for the ser
wants table The remnants are collected
and sold TO old Huntington, who lives on
the Bowery" "What does old Thulling-
ton do with them 90 He arranges them
and sells them to poor people, who come
into his shop to buy 10 cents or Is cents
worth at time" Then nothing is
wasted 81 No, nothing. The very dish
water is collected in vat, and the oil ON
the top is SKINNED off and saved"
Can this filthy grease be made pure ?"
Yes, purified till it is as white as leaf
lard. y
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-12-28

Alexis saws he is coming back to Amer
lea In 1876 10 see the Centennial lnde-
penaence celebration.
"A Guilford Conn woman, ninety
six wears old, has prepaid sixty-silree
Thanksgiving dinners under the same
roof. =.
The Gar of Russia has five sons Nv
;nr-Alexander the heir, Vladimir, Alex
i Seryie and Paul. and an only daughter,
Marie. seventeen years OF age
a new volume of Hans Christian An
s.rse, now in press, is dedicated To
The memory of Charles Dickens, the
Greatest humanitarian of our age
it is stated that A. T. Stewart has re-
Gently made his will, and that his entire
fortune, estimated at from so, OOo,oo TO
SO. OIo. 600 is devised to public and pr
vate charities
Mrs Sarah J. Hale, who has written
and edited for more than generation, Is
still. in her eighty-fourth year, at work
on the Ladgs Book, upon which she has
worked forty-four years.
A little girl, aged eleven, recently
came from Ireland by herself She land
ed al New York, and thence went to Mer-
iden. Connecticut. where her mother, who
had been anxiously waiting for her, was
overjoyed to see her.
1T is sid that one of the Siamese
twins is in danger of dying soon, at their
home in North Carolina. The other Is In
good health. In anticipation of death,
preparations have been made for the i'm
mediate separation of the living from the
dead brother.
OF the seventy-four Senators, fifty
are lawyers. Cameron is the oldest SEN
ator. and Spencer. of Alabama, the young
est. Sumner has seen the longest service
in the Senate-twenty consecutive years.
Among the Senators, eleven have been
Governors of States Nine were born In
New York. The House has no septua-
renarian, the Oldest member-Mr. Perry
OF New York-being not quite sixty nine
There are seven members who are under
thirty years of age.
Recently, on visit to the Penitcn-
tiary. the editor of the Huntsville (Texasl
RepuJlican had full view of Satanta and
Big Tree, the Indian chiefs, lately incar-
cerated. Satanta is an elderly man, with
open countenance and good bearing. He
is said to be hereditary chief. Big Tree
is chief by promotion. Heis represent
ed as being about thirty-five years old,
and as having downcast, felonious look.
Both behave well, and are as easily con-
trolled as any eonyicts in the prison.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-12-28
Congressional.

In the Senate. on the 1ith, petitions
were presented--os the Venezuelan Steamship
Company. asking redress for the ssisare Of their
steamers by Vene,uelz: OF New York soldiers in
the haze war, reocunting tho services Of women in
the war and asking Congress 10 make so.,ac Tr,A
vision for aeSn0~ie dgnent OF their heroic and
charitable work memorial arzinss wcEaAa
suffrage w5s presented Bills were introduced
and TcfeyTsrd-to promote Ase securing % efs-
eieGt -ssrneH for the navy; for the relief
OF certain settlers the pahic lAnas in
for worsingmen under the eight-hoGr Law was
taken mp and referred, with susn1mcas TO re-
p a the law. 10 the COMMITTEES on FfaAnce he
Resolution tn cgpSte Committee Res-ene hn1eat
wAs taken up Nsd the amendment authorizing Il
to 81 daring tAe rsee.-. aTd send for Persons sxa
papers, debated r. considerable lcnlsh and re
Secsed-yess ~ nSgs 35-@zsd the original Esu.ion
WAS ADOPTED A motion Was then rla3e to instruct
she committee provided for in the resolution sdop.
Ell TO inquire into all subjects enumerated IN the
rejected amendment. bat after fur1aef debate
sftAaai reaching vote on the motion. the senate
went into executive session, and SOFA after ad-
yoa-ned 10 the 18Th
In the House, on the fsth, a resolution
wss adopted calling the Secretary Of the Tres--
ury fog information 10 the nuEahe. Of persons
employed aid The total compensation Paid there
for ~ tire Collection Of ccssoSns fow the Essz yesr
ending Jane 30 ISL, N the United STATES TIE
ApVcxsianrnesss hsa further considered ia f,.
nsstte1 Of the Whoae- and the number o. ger~ent-
sfivcs az which is Ho1>e sheli be eessrsssed v Ne
Exed 81 sSS and amendment g sa.zs;ss rsryss.
pogGtasSoA ihz2 TIE u2UabSr fixed a. ; ratio Of
representation and tic hsZ. xrneEde1 wa- ne
ported 10 iAs AcC-e sEsG passed. wrhxs1 divfsissa
Tsac TIN Distributes TIE membership f0zjoss: