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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22
JOHN BRIGHT ON REPUBLICANISM.

It is stated that gentleman who had been told
that the English republicans would select Mr.. John
Bright as their first President wrote to ask the right
honorable gentlemen If he would accept the post,
and received the following reply
RocHDALH, April Z, 1s72
DEAR SrR-Your republican friend must be a very
desperate character II he proposes To make his first
President though doubt Ii he be friend mine.
As opinions the question Of monarchy republican
ISM hope and believe IL will be long time before we
asked 10 give opinion ancestors decided the
matter good while Since and would suggest that you
and should leave any further decision 10 posterty
Now, from your letter conclude you willing do
this, and can assure you am not less willing am
truly yours, JOHN BRIGHT.
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The frame OF this yacht will be constructed en-.
tirely of mahogany, which Is considered the most
durable wood for the purpose as mahogany frames
have been known to last forty years without ex-
hibiting the slightest symptom of rot. The shape
OF every frame will be formed of the natural growth
OF the timber The keel, stern and sternpost viii
be constructed of Labaco wood, and the planking
will be of Spanish cedar The bends, rail- hatch
combings and companion way are to be built OF st.
ge ther with iron screw bolts In order to give great
strength and durability.
Mr.. Howell does not expect to have his yacht
finished before the summer OF 1879, and then he
designs coming on visit to these waters In order
to challenge the New York Yacht Club and have q
race for the Queens Cup. The arrival OF this new
yacht will be looked forward to with great interest,"
and Mr.. Howell will be received with the courtesy
that his pluck and enterprise deserve.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22

From Bells Life in London, April 81
The Gazelle, cutter, AZ TONS who won for herself
historical renOwn through having safely transported
the Empress Eugene from the French seabOard to
England has been sold by her late owner Lieutenant
Palmer RVS, OF the Gypsy, cutter.
The Vanguard, .'the crack of 1871" has been sold
by Mr.. Turnerto Mr.. Burch, OF Liverpool, the price,
we are informed, being e. $50. She win soon COM
mence fitting out at Southampton.
The Rosebud, cutter, II. r. II. Prince Arthur, has
for Dover about Thursday, 18th inst
The Alcyone cutter, Sir William TOpham, was
last week launched from Hatchers yard, at South
ampton, and sailed on the 1st inst. for Ryde
by the appointment OF Lord Dufferin to the
Governor Generalship of the dominion of Canada,
the Royal Ulster Yacht Club viii lose Its Commo-
dOre, and Ireland a most enthusiastic yachtsman.
The author Of Letters from High Lattudes' is the
owner OF no fewer than eight little vessels besides
The NADIA, schooner, has changed hands, and is
fitting out at Hatcher's yard, Southampton. The
Lizzie and Madcap cutters were launched from the
tonner is to go OFF on Wednesday, the 10th instant.
The Wild Duck, yawl, is being fitted out.
The Astarte, yawl, Mr.. II. ID. McFarlane, la to be
fitted out this year. her owner having returned
from China.
The Georgiana, Captain Smith Barry, is fitting out
The Goshawk, topsail schooner, Mr.. 7. Broadwood,
arrived at Cowes from the Mediterranean on Sun.
The Deerhound Qss). Sir John stucley Bart, ar.
rived at Vigo on Tuesday, the Goth ult., en- route
for the Straits. She left Plymouth on the 23d, and
across the bay and down the coast the vessel going
into Vigo for shelter.
The Rainbow, schooner, Hon. Ii. Flower, Is fitting
out at Southampton.
Mr.. J. Ashbnry's new sixty-tonner is to be
launched by Ratsey early in the next week.
The Juliet yawl built by Messrs. Hansen for Cap
tain Sterling, will be LAUGHED from their East Cowes
yard on the 9th inst.
The Pantomime, Captain Starkie, has had altera-
lions effected In rudder, &c, by Mr.. Nicho at Cos
port, and has also been given lead ballast, from
which latter fact may safely infer that the COM
ing season will again see her in the racing lists.
The 0thonia, Mr.. G. Salt is fitting out at Cowes.
The Dream, tOpsail schooner, Mr.. g. Bentinck,
RVS, will commence fitting out on the sth inst
The Eagle, schooner, go tons, has arrived at
Southampton from the westward and is being dis
manted.
The Foxhound, cutter, the Marquis OF Ailsa, Is 1T
ting out and will be launched from Payne's yard,
where she has been hauled up for the winter on the
9th inst.
The Egeria, Mr.. J. Mulholland, RVS, is fitting
out at G0sport.
The Allne, Mr.. r. Sutton; Fiona, Mr.. + Boucher;
Banshee Mr.. j. s. Dunbar, and several other yachts
are also fitting out at the same place.
The Cambria Mr. A. Wood, Is getting rapidly for
ward for commission.
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Is IT MURDER 2


TIITSBUH6, AVrII IT, 1917.
Peter Weiss was to-day arrested on charge OF
having murdered his wife at East Liberty last week.
When the woman was first discovered with her
throat cut she wrote her husbands name as the
person who had committed the deed; but after
wards, being sworn, she made statement that she
h ad attempted suicide, and persisted In tearing the
HANDBAGS from her throat, which caused her death.I
II is believed that her first statement was correct,
and that her husband, by threats, caused her to
say slle attempted suicide Weiss will he arraigned
tomorrow.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22
THE TALAQUAH TRAGEDY,

To he Reoccupicd by United states
Troops.
CHICAGO, April 81 1872.
Lieutenant General Sheridan has ordered General
Grierson, with two companies of infantry, to
reoccupy Fort Gibson and capture and
drive out the murderers and marauders Of the
Indian Territory 1t is expected that this action
OF the government will restore confidence between
the settlers and the peaceable Indians on the bor
ders OF Arkansas. The fort was abandoned by the
order Of General Pope, but the terrible ARRAY re-
ported from Fort Smith shows the necessity OF keep
ing force Of soldiers in that section.
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JoHNsON.-On Sunday evening, April u, MARY
w. AMERMAN, wife of John II. Johnson.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
KENNEy.-On Sunday, April Fl, ELLEN KENNEY,
aged 43 years.
The friends OF the family are respectfully invited
to attend the funeral from her late residence, 131
Macdougal street, on Tuesday, at one O'Clock.
IEOr Other Deaths See EilIth Pulel.
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M e K I @ o.
Military Revolt and Attempt to
Assassinate Cortina.
Execution Of Mutineers---QuirOga
Marching on MatamOrOs.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

MArAMoREs, April 20, 1872
The Seventh cavalry revolted at Cortina's head
quarters yesterday and attempted the life of the
General, who was rescued by the Fourth regiment
coming to his defence.
men went over to the revolutionists
Six men taken in the revolt were shot by order Of
COrtina.
Passengers from Camargo assert positively that
General Quiroga en- route for this city with about
three thousand men. The revolutonists here allege
that they will be at this place tomorrow, with
heavy artillery.
The fortncations are in the best state of Defence
and every preparation is made for resistance.
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YACHTING.
New Competitor for tho Queen's Cup
Building at Nassau, N. II.

The international races for the Queens Cup have
excited so much interest In yachting circles during
the past two years, that since the defeat OF the
Cambria and Livonia by the yachts OF the New York
Yacht Club, number OF new yachts have been laid
down with view to competing for the much
coveted prize. The interest this point does not
appear to be confined alone to England, as report
speaks very highly OF a new yacht about to be
built at Nassau, N. p by Mr.. John s. Howell,
gentleman very enthusiastic upon yachting matters
in general.
This new yacht will be keel boat Of rather pc.
culiar model in fact, something different from any
thing we have yet seen in these waters. Her
Dimensions are fOllOWs:-
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Utah Not To he Deseret.

WASHINGTON, April q, 1872.
There Is no prospect OF Congress, at the present
session, acting upon the memorial Of the Utah Con-
vention for the admission Of the State Of Deseret
into the Union. The Committees on the Territories
have the subject under consideration, and have
heard representations from Messrs. Fitch, Fuller
and Cannon, OF Utah, who have the matter In
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22
A Wiseacrc,s Advice.

PROVIDENCE, II. l., April 81, 1872.
In letter to the Providence Journal from the
Hon. william Beach Lawrence, relative to the
Geneva Arbitration, that eminent publicst ex-
presses his belief that the claim for indirect
damages was unwisely presented, in the first in
stance, and that the magnanmous policy for the
United States to adopt would be frankly to say so.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22
WEST INDIES.

Presidential Tour I'm Hayti-CrOps,
Finance and Trade.
JACMEL, April 8,
Via HAVANA, April p, 1872
The President is at Gonaives. He is expected to
arrive at Port au Prince shortly.
Currency Is depreciating. Coffee scarce and
prices are rising. Shipping in demand; supply
knitted.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22
ST. DOMINGO.

Peace in tho Territory, with q Rev0lu-
ZIONIST Out OF Cash.
ST. DOMINGO, April 2, 1872.
The republic Is tranquil. Baezs brother has for
titled Aqua.
Cabral is on his way to Hayti, out OF funds
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22

An Opportunity.-The Choice OF Any
article In the stock Of goods at the large store
667 Broadway dollar The goods are sold regard
less of cost or value The variety OF useful and fancy
goods Mt this establishment exceeds that OF any other n-
sution In the world. II is located at G7 broadway.
under the Grand Central Hotel
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s r A I N
A General Revolutionary Rising of the
CarliStS Imminent.
The Cabinet in Council During a Night-King
Amadeus Defines His Position
Against the Minority.
TElEGRAMS TO THE NEW Yoax HERALD.

MADRID, April q, 1872.
general rising OF the Carlists in all parts of
Spain is momentarily expected.
The Kings troops are prepared to meet It,
The railway companies have been ordered to hold
all their rolling stock in readiness for instant use by
the government. The volunteers in Madrid and
elsewhere profrer their services to the government
The Council Of Ministers met yesterday evening,
and was in session all night.
The impartial is assured that the Kings speech
tomorrow will contain the following declaration =
~ will not impose myself the country except as
the representative OF, and supported by, the
majority; but II some turbulent minority seeks to
impose Its will on the nation l know my duty and
will fulfil it,"
Don Carlos Statement OF His Counter
Case and Intention.
MADRID, April 81 1872.
The newspaper organs OF the Carlist party pub
sh the manifesto of Don Carlos protesting against
the late elections signed by his secretary and
countersgned by Nocedal, and declare that hence
forth Don Carlos and his followers will protest only
in the field.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22

Alto sGive Fellow Fits IL the Corr
rect thing when given the shape OF THE PERFECT
FIT SHIRT" manufactured by WALTER A. PHELANs
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22
FRANCE.
Presidential Plan of Grand Army Review.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

PARIS, April 81, 1872.
President Theirs will shortly hold review of the
military forces in and around Paris The review,
which will take place at Longchamps, will be pre-
coded by manGuvres on q large scale.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22
Burnett's Flavoring ExtraCts-Th0

A.-Of All the Gems Of the Season that
have been presented for the public examination In tho
way Of gentlemen's Hats, have none that for
beauty STYLE excellence OF finish and fneness oc
quality, equal those produced by ESPENSCHIED, Of III
Ma
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22
FRANCE AND GERMANY.
French Official Report Of the National Relations.
TELEGRAM TO THE new YORK HERALD.

PARIS April q, 1872.
A despatch from the French Ambassador at
Berlin represents that his relations with the Ger
man government are on a very good footing.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22

Joseph McCabe an old employe of the New York Gen.
trail Railroad, while experimenting the ong trains
the junction of the Lake Shore and Michigan South
ern Railroad at Buffalo, was accidentally knocked on
the track aud Instantly killed.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22
The Weather Mt st. Thomas.

ST. THOMAS, April Is, 1872.
Heavy northeasterly winds have prevented the
arrival of the usual steamers.
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THE UNITED STATES FLAG.
An American Squadron in French Port.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

PARIS, April 81, 1872.
The American squadron consisting OF seven
vessels, has arrived at Marseilles.
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Yachting Notes.

The yacht Francena, OF Boston, arrived here yes
terday from Jacksonville Fla She has been cruis-
ing with her owner since last December In South
ern waters, and has visited about all the seaports
on the coast. She sails tomorrow for home, and
on the way will call at Orient and New London.
Mr.. John NJ. Forbes, who recently purchased the
yacht Rambler, intends this season to make
cruise to the Azores and thence to England.
Mr. @. N. Franklin, OF Orient, has bought the
sloOp yacht Margaret and will have her thoroughly
overhauled and rentted in superior style at once.
Mr.. David Sears, OF Boston, has secured for his
yacht caprice captain, mate and crew from Prov
incetown.
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70 have absconded last september with s70O belonging
TO the depostors, was brought TO st. Louis on Saturday
from CaliiSrnia by DEPUTY sherln Cool Of San Diego
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22

f.. IL. Durkee ~ Co.'s Salad Dressings
rich and delicious dressing for all kinds of salads cold
meats &c.
Sold by dealers in fine groceries generally.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22

Astonishing !-Watts' Nervous Antidots
cured my daughter vitus' Dance standing.
O. W. LAKEMAN, 60 Hillary street, Brooklyn
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The Weather in This city Yesterday.

The following record will show the changes In the
temperature for the past twentyfour hours, in COM
parison with the corresponding day Of last year.
Indicated by the thermometer at Hudnuts Phar-
HcpI n
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CUBA.
Movements Of the Spanish Iron-Clads.
TELEGRAM TO the NEW YORK HERALD.

HAVANA, April q, 1872.
The Spanish iron-clad Numancia has sailed from
this poE 1t is Supposed she has gone to Guanta-
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To Let Cold Have Its own Way 4

The Use OF Hnur's Sapolio Makes the
hands clean and soft and prevents their chappng In cold
wen
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22

Bachelors Hair Dye-Thc Best In tho.
world the only perfect dye; harmless reliable, nstan
taneous AT all druggists
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A.-KnOx and His Spring Style.-Th0
one conters credit the other and the KNOX spring.
sye OF oenemens Hats the acknowledged beauty OF
tile Buy IL at 2l2 Broadway.
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NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

Average temperature yesterdhy ............, %
Average temperature for corresponding date
lns hS
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NEW YORK CITY.

very respectfully dressed man, about thirty-fve
years Of age, died suddenly at ten O'Clock Saturday
night while aboard the ferryboat Manhasset during
her trip from Brooklyn to the foot of Catharine
street, this city. Deceased had gold watch and
chain and other valuables in his possession. The
remains will be sent to the Morgue and Coroner
Young notified to hold an inquest.
The Rev. Henry Ward Beecher will deliver an adj
dress in the great hall of the Cooper Institute this
evening, at eight O'Clock, on the question, 'Is the
opening OF our public libraries on Sunday consistent
with Christian uses OF the Lords Day."
In a brief notice. a few days ago, of an entertain
ment for the benefit Of St. Lawrence's church, at
East side Association Hall, Yorkvlle, it was stated
that McEvoy's Irish panorama would be exhibited.
II appears this was a mistake. 1t Is Gavin's piano.
rama, not McEvoys, and 1t is necessary to call
attention TO this fact nasmuch as the former mis-
take has provoked contradictory cards and posters,
and caused some little bitterness OF feeling. Gavin's
panorama has already been displayed at DR.. Burt
sells and Father Larkin's churches with great sue
cess, and is engaged until June for several other
churches He win open tonight at East Side Asso-
citation Hall, under the patronage OF Father Cor
klein, OF st. Lawrence's church, and continue TO
exhibit until Wednesday evening, giving matinees
also on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-22

Havana Lottery.-Prixes Cashed ana
information given.
JOSEPH BATES, Broker, 1874 Broadway, room l.
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nue corner Twentyfith street-vtallzing before
fast. invigorating before dinner soothing than
opates before retiring Ladies' day and evening Gen
tlcnen every day and all night
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A.-Royal Havana Lottery.-J. b. Mar,
TINEZ& co, Bankers, 10 Wall street. Box 46S5 New
yor Pr. taf1se
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supcrjor Iron stable Ffttings.-Th0
fradessupplted. Catalogues sent by mail
JAMES a KIRKLAND, Nos 3, 10 and IL Reade street
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A.-Hcrrfng's Patent
CHAMPION SAFES
POI Broadway, corner Murray street.
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Mercantile reydness.-PIans for

Merca ntile Shrewdness.-Plans Tor the
Improvement OF the northern line OF fulton srdcn
ing the projected buildings on the Helau p rJy.,
and the OF the Old Dutch Church VIII az ~ o..
edly render that side OF the way the dohI siue. -.
thnkinr several Fulton street merchants are preparing
to leave the lower the upper SIDE AIM ~ III" W. ~,
taking time by the forclock. the long csMpisneu Wa
and Liquor House OF H. KIRK CO. Wnvn nt mas vears
ped the premises IS Fulton street for nearly "cy
has inst transferred business over the way neii new
premises SO Fulton street have great as rs-
rrards ohf and ventilation, over the oiu sanu 10 ssy
nothing OF the which The handsome pase gass
ront and other embellishments presents 70 te ,oeWhnE
gloomy ensemble OF the place they bave vacated.
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RoyaI Havana Lottery.
Prizes cashed and information furnished; the highes4
rates paid Douboons, all kinds OF Oou ana Siivcfs
i;oyernment Securities, &C, &C: -
TAYLOR 90, Bankers 10 wan street. New York
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assist in laying the foundation of Consumption To euro
the most stubborn Cough Cold you have only 10 use
judicIopsly pr. IAyNE's ExpECrQRANT.
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McLewcc u Putnam, 6O1 Broadway
sell altogether the cheapest good Gas Fixtures Chan
deers Brackets &C, in glass bronze and ormnlu in
ported real Bronze half cost Call and examine.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-04-11

sset, aud somssimes with an iatenlion 20
destroy ell Ssrip.urAl authority BY eonfus-
ion or an omission Of texts. The whole
was lef. open to the option or the malignity
Of the editors, who, probably, Ike certain
IN senious vine merchants, eontrived TO ac-
comodste the waters Of life to their Gus
toners peculiar tastes 0ns Bible swarm.
ed with six thousand faults" In other Bibles
by Hills d Field, we may End errors %
abundant as to reduce the text to nonsense
or blssphemy and make the Scriptures con.
tenptible."
D'Iraeli also says that when Field pre-.
pared the "PsArl Bible" for publication he
received bride of CISCO az ,5OO) for sub.
stita,inR the letter " " for "U," in ,hs
sentence, I'VE may appoint" in chapter 6
verse 3 of Actr, 30 as the word I'VE would
read we, and this was done TO favor those
persons who wished to take the power Of ap
poutmens from the church and rest ii il
! themselves
Two years ago, ia EoglAnd, forty com
uissioners we're appointed TO revise aud cor
rec, the English version.
( The Lecturer tonight viii answer til,
question, where may va fni the tree rule o
faith -?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-04-11

RErrEyED HoME Mrs Lee, the eitime-
bic wife Of Bishop Lee, Of DAvenpor, -
who vAs 80 much injured about three
months since in an accident on the c.,
& q, railroad, between Burlington and Keo-
kuh, returned home yesterday afternoon in
the Directors car Of the C., B. Il Q. Il. r.,
which was placed at her disposal by the
Superintendent Of che road The car left
Burlington with special engine at 10 A. NJ,
and reached Davenport at 3 p. ~, BY way
Of Monmouth and The Rockford road to
Rock Island, aud thence across the bridge
the speed being regulated so as not to shake
her. She was accompanied by her daugh-
ter, her nurse, DR.. James Ransom, her Sur
gson, aud the Bishop. Mira Lees genera
health Is good but she is still very much dis
Abled and is now under the charge Of DR..
French It is hoped that she may be re-
stored to perfect health again.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-04-11
ISLAND IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION

ISLAND IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION
We learn from John B. Hawley, N. c.
from this district, that on his arrival last
evening he found . telegram from Washing
ton awaiting him, stating that the committee
on appropriations had agreed to recommend
an appropriation of $74O, 900 for the Rock
Island Armory and Island Improvement.
This includes 100000 for the Moline
Bridge. Mr. HGwley and Col, Flsger we're
before the committee las, week and again
on Monday OF this week, and this is the re.
suit Of their labors,-the largest sum ever
recon mended for this section, II 10 to be
hoped the recommendation will be carried
through without opposition. Independents
Of any local interest We may have in the
matter we consider the works here Of the
greatest national Importance. Certain it is,
they have progressed to that point where
the government cannot stop short of com
plston without great loss. Great credit is
aae to Col. FlAgler, who has been in Wash
ins'on several weeks, with eompleisd plans
OF the improvements. He is expected
home this evening.