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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-24
CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK
OF COLUMBIA. S. c.
Present Capital, $I5O,OOO.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. 100000.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, S5OO.OOO.
TNHIB Bank is now open for the transaction
Il OF a general banking business.
CERTIt1cATEs OF DErosIT, bearing interest
at tho rate OF seven ~ per cent. per annum,
will be issued.
Notes, Bills Of Exchange. and other evi-
dences Of debt discounted, and money loaned
on collaterale.
Stocks, Bonds, Gold, &lrtr bonghfand sold
Mutaafed Currency purchased at email
discount.
Sight Drafts dra,on direct on all the promi-
nent places in England, Ireland, Scotland,
France, Germdny, Belgium. Holland, Dem
mark and The Orient. Letters Of Issued,
ayable in any of the above places.
Drafts OH all tho promincns citics in the
United States bought and sold.
banking House opposite Columbia Hotel
Open from 8 to3. Feb % 1y
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-24
Change of Schedule.
SOUTH CAROLINA RAILROAD COMPANY,
COLUMBIA, s. g., June 8, 1872.
ka O. I'd ~ sssl to goDks GO Into o. eaeoteo eject op

EXHAH5k& &XEK@SE2E 10 30 IHtU tutCI UU
and after Sunday, Oath instant:
MAIL AND PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leave Columbia at. %. 7.sG iii
Arrive at Charleston at 49,. ....... 8 20 p M
Leave Charlestona at ......... ....8.1O q m
Z rive at Columbia at. $40 p m
NIGHT EXPRESS, FREIonT AND ACCOMMODATION
TRAIN, [Sundays excepted.]
Leave Columbia at..... ....... ....6 GEO p m
Arrive at Charleston at. .... $50. 700 M
Leave Charleston at. .7.10 p m
Arrive at Columbia at. 40 m
Camden Accommodation Train will con,
tinue to run to Columbia as formerly-MOn-
days, Wednesdays and Saturdays.
A. T.. TYLER, Vice-Presidcnt.
8. Is. PIoKINs, General Ticket Agent.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-24
Portable Fountain Pumps.

Portable Fountain Pumps.
1CST received a supply of portable foun.
is tho most useful and convenient apparatus
for watering ehrubbery, flowers and plants
and for washing carriages. windows, &c.
Also, useful article for txtineuishng fires
at the commencement, sprinkling sidewalks,
So., &c. For eaic at low prices bv
JGnc,27 JOHN AGNEW 4 SON
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-24

Butter, Cheese, &c.
NNUBS choice GOSHEN BUTTER.
l. Boxes choice Goshen Cheese,
/ 900 pounds Breakfast StripR.
10 barrels Pearl Grist and Big IIomny.
All fresh and for salc by
July 16 HOPE e OYLES
Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1872-08-15
3ettunss @efeee Der Der. staaten.

Benn Mtpnnentsn ibre 3ettune ni&t atteftel-
len, 70 pirb aneenem en, bag fe pielebe f's*5ube>
balten minf@en.
Rein Mboane,nent fam re9tssulttg bbeteQt
ptrben, pbne oab ale &sditanbe be3abu fnb.
gDenn abonuensta unterlalen, ibre :3ettnn9er
BON Der poRoffce abiabolen, 10 iinb fe bafa1 rtr-
antportli9, bis 0e ibre san3e &e4nnn8 be5ablt
unb bic 3eitune abbefe(lt baben.
Benn Wbonnenten ibren @obnort Gnbern, rbne
bic 3stunss Office 81 benadrit ttieen, 70 1T es tsr
@9aben, tpsnn bic 3ei*uns na9 tbrem fruberen
Dobaort ee16idt tuire.
Gine Wtiarruns, eie 3eituns BON ber pof'Sf-
Ree abaubolen ebne btetlbe beaablt ~ baten> pirb
als abii@tltber Belras aneeieben.
Ber brei Nummern elmer 3eitun8 anuimnt.
ptb ale Mbonnent aneeeben unb bat fur btsltlbt
~ be3ablen. =.
3eitunsen lne in bem County, no fe 8esrudt
merben. portofret.
Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1872-08-15

Bcrrnifa, in fpfetter >DaustoAgtte> en1z
pfn9 btute ME AclrSbnIah tDrenDptitaot
=. ). cine 9c,ri{1e sls1Sat! cpn y|1'ln;rn
oucr St>nre> rtnsn ecr &orsu3 etn9c
rIlln1t 1rar itr rr1 !6pf Su mod,en, }un5e
UNI olte 2!riitpfrotell HSc3lt(a9cntsl
NlilrrcA rultlGe U(irlr:n, Sc;arcn, 2iz
p!pnlotcu unD wos lpSit ce|n 9plreacn
&olte ppfcrt. Terpnifa hef1b ntht 11ur
SAHnteit unp Su9tnp." icncsrll pa5 ielz
ten tit, oub suS!ct9 Gct It; man
itbsnfte ibr 9nn,e Gqutpe9,n> NeltpTey1e
S1MuGiotbsn uap Nlle5, wo5 2etdtInn
prer < petulotipa ei''em 1d)1'1cn 22eitc ST
Jiibcl1 gu lcAcn pflc9t> nnp nenn Scrpz
nita cofiir rieier1 lbrcnNntetern 9eitattete
ibr Seiu1e su MAIDEN unp fte nit ibren
Tacai en- Su lan9ueilen, 10 9lauttc 1ie>
ciele @ei4ents pauit reldlib btsablt 81
baben.
Sbalei9 Te Niemaneen teoor3uSte> oa
{ie feinen BON olIen tbren &erebrern lieb<
te, batten ii9 bod um ibretwiQen 1@on
perldielene junee Wfdnner 9e9enieitt9
cine &u9el Dor ben &ppf 9ei@pien &e<
rpntta bate nt@ts 9e9en 'berslei9tn
Tbprbeiten ein3uwenpen,I ,Ie ld9elte, tpenn
Ie rappn er3dblcn b6ste; ppr et,pa 8 Eaz
een bate aber bod wiper @ewobnbeit Ell.
dbnli&es Greisnib f'e }ebr na@eenfenr
sefimmt. +.
@ie pir eeieben boben, etb5rte aud
@ofael III ibren @apalteren, unb wenn il
elmer pom bic fen ii@ r1buien purfte, no1
ibr aud nur um. cine 2inte nj eb aus>
aesei@net 3u ptrpen,. .ol8 piesabrtsen, fl
mar eS Der iun8e8rafl fltaner nit Dem feu.
rietn temperament. - Sneeb 9alt bies.
ME man 8lautte, mebr ieiner Giseni@af1
als ppllenpeter Retter. in mrldbtr. II aui
tbren Spaattrrttten titer 6tpd unpSteiu
sufelsen pftste. ,.,y ,,,s ,,,,,,.,.. ,,,,.>s s..
sAn jenem Sage, an pel&em 2uste ibrt
Treunpin auf pem Bouleoarp wteber fab,
mar 8eronifa mft gfdfael unb sinem an.
bern junsen Cavalier na@ pai5y 9erttte,,;
I Der 3ufaQ fdbrte ibnet, unterwe98 brej
anpere &eiter entse9e>., unter .pel9en Be=
rontfa ben @rafen b'Mi6ae, einta pel
! 9r6bten @aflinse frfannte btfe1 Grebss
Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1872-08-15
&tllttristisf fkts.
qit blfi6r @rQkn.
NpmQu
Sans @a@tu5uieA.
BellttrIstisttts.
(Gertiebung.)

v9aun ia, elmer &unFretterinr 8
lieber @eublin9er!" er9an3te 2u3ie ladb<
enp. ,,Grinnern @ie f9 ni@t jeneS
blonoIodt9en Mdpdens, ooS @ie II, Der
pen{fen oft laben? Gs 1T pielelbe, bic
berdbute @eronita !"
Der Mlte i9iittelte ben &opf; ct batte
wobl ppu beribmten @enerolen unb oer<
9lei9en sebSrt, Don terabmten &unfra<
terinuen spar ibm jepp9 ni@t6 sor9efonsz
men.
vNber anaci9e GomteRe", ,porf er etn,
,,lpQte es il@ i@iden, bae @ie> cine 0rdz
fin, NIT elmer &unfreiterin -- @aS
pirbe 9br sndoissr 5err @ater IA:
gen ~~~~"
~!5eublineer, >pie {elte t&. cine @er<j
,paine unp @erlal1ene, 5u @orurtbetlen
fpmmen! SD iebe cine Gaaana @ottes;
BARN. eab er mid tpieoer NIT metntr&e1e
aulammeaabrt, oenn fe 1T bod Die Gta<
5i9e auf oer @elt far bic ID mtrfltde
Treunoideft bese:"
Stun, apenn bic sndot9e gpmteI1e be-
feblen! - Aber"> fiate er perle8en binsu
,>,pie fol- i'd mt& aus Dem Menft losz
MAIDEN? 2"
u5eben Ste> 5euba&neer wie i9lau
mir SErauen 1inp! @ben beSbo4b 1olten
@ie bic &letae elei& bier bebalten! @ir
>percen 1e eeb1rie I'M itratrsn> ,uno oa Ste
in 1pentoen Minuten ,pieber bier {etn fDn>
nen -- Ni@t tpabr, ,nein&inp" &oanote
ie G9 an ba6 Wdp9tn, DaS, >olef bic ibr
fremoe Sprade lou1@enb, in perede lab1
uDu bleibit bier unp 6ffnelt, menn man
an ner S9eQe siebt 2"
Da6 &tnp, troB 1etner 8umpen Elm
n;epli6es Mfdo9eu> ldien 1i@ in ieiner
neuen Sage lebr tebo9li@ su fablen; ais
6euMinser es for}benp anl6aute, bsantz
wprtete es rielen Blid NIT leinen 9rsben
beQbr r'unen 9u9en 10 trenberst9, boe
$ ublin9er pem Mdo9en bic Wan9en
jtret6elte. Da in oem fleinen 5otfl
ni6t piel 8erfebr war, .{o fonnte er {i4
cine fleine Grtrapo9ani inme'bin erlanz
ben> unp nit militarilber @smellenbe!t
rIltete CT A1 gum Auferu9.
Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1872-08-15

Be0tn9unger
Winne1ota @tQate~3eitu119
Drei mal $50 d entli@e*
gprausbeaabluns 1per Satr]..""..... 5000
QElbentlt@r:
9n 0prausbe3ablung ....'". S2.oO
pe. Sab. nab allen 1ttltn Der Ser S!antsa.
Mab europa CpprtpfreD:
Dret Mal pS&entlidt [per Sabr] ]......... .$12.30
BS@entlite [per Sabrl .......... 4.10
@eIbfenbunstn w v@pa Nfrnes Srbtr" sbes tn
eaartrten Been tSnueu auf uafer Rts etma@t rerttn
aae Brttft btlebe man III abrefRren an
xbep. &anber s So.
Bcr 262. @t. paul, Mtnn.
The New York herald., 1872-10-04
NEWS ITEMS.

The dogs outnumber the children In williams
port Pa.
II is prophesied out West that the coming Winter
will be very severe.
Caterpillars, the newspapers say, are destroying
the oak timber In Tennessee.
is so large this year that not half Of 1t will reach
the market.
man in wheeling recently caught rat, satu-
rated IL with Kerosene oil, set 1t on fire and let 1t
run. The house not being insured the loss fell en-
tirely upon the owner. n rfH
quincy Tlumas county, CAL, was visited by an
earthquake on the 10th Instant, which caused con.
siderable trembling among movable articles and
made tmid people shake in their Shoes
Savannah, Ca, ON the complaint OF Mrs. ]. q. H.,
who charged him with running away with the
stewardess Of the ship Southern Rights.
They have an 'Experlmental Farm Community
II ys Gssr te ns wnSa s SSss mot s
pated. meeting Of the club recently decided that
the failure OF the wheat crop was towing to the
general meanness OF the season.
SINGULAR DEArH.-Mrs. Harrington very esti.
mable old lady, mother OF A. J. Harrington, OF
% sea snss q sps "a Ms
ness, which lasted about three days. Some three
days ago Mrs. Harrington, who had been at her
what, felt suficiently Improved to take ride on
while in conversation with her friend Mrs Ander.
Anderson's shoulder and apparently went 10 sleep.
eort made to revive her. but she was never fuiiy
denly came over her. Mrs. cSme e g sSG s
city from Ohio In 1910, keel boat with her rst
husband, Mr.. Porter, and bearing In her arms an
infant child This child was Jim Porter aerwards
venerable lady win be widely regretted
Courier ry'ourfah OcfoteT i
The New York herald., 1872-10-04
THE SUFFOLK COUNTY FAIR.
Mr.. Greeley's Visit to Rivcrhead-An Ag-
ricultural Address.

Mr. GreeIey'S visit to R1vcrhead-An Ag.
ricultural Address.
Mr.. Greeley left as early as seven O'Clock yester-
day morning to deliver another agricultural ad-
Dress this time at Riverhead, Suffolk county, L. l.
The ride over the Long Island Railroad was an un-
usually quiet one for the Sage. Except for a few
gaping rustlcs at Jamaica, Jerusalem, Farmingdale,
and a few other stations along the route, he was
entirely undisurbed and read his papers until the
footing Of the inevitable brass band announced
Riverhead. Here cOncourse or people, num-
bering about fve hundred, good-natured but not
more demOnstrative than the burghers OF Kutztown,
had assembled to meet the Sage and as he des.
the Chief' by rustic musicians the crowd Indicated
Its appreciation by general scamper In his direc-
tion and patting of hands. The Chief was taken
In charge by Mr.. Wells and Mr.. Nichol, the Presi-
de mt OF the Fair Association, and driven at once
to the Fair Grounds. There was q crowd OF about
three thousand people engaged In viewing the
curiOsities and wonders OF this buc0lic show-a
to New York, people with country homes and city
business. Di vernons IN riding skirts on and
whips In their hands, with fresh country faces and
fine city manners, strapping young lads long and
lank with city clothes and country reckles and fat
old Squire Westerns, with hearty voices and jolly
noses. These exhibited curiosity to see Greeley,
such as every crowd does, but Ii was evident that
nearly everybody had seen him before and were not
going into hysterical enthusiasm over him.
to Mr.. Wells' to dinner. At halfpast two O'Clock
he came back to the grounds and delivered his
agricultural address to coout one thousand FIVE
hundred pe0ple-all who could gather near enough
to hear him. He remained all night at Mr.. Wells,
and will return to the cisj this morning.
The New York herald., 1872-10-04
HERALD FRIDAY OCTOBER H. ls72-TRIPLE SHEET.

a moment thereafter missed his gold watch, which
had been unscrewed from the chain. II seems that
avenue police station, had been watching the ope-
rattons OF these two young men, who, they were
convinced were pickpockets, and, apon seeing them
relieve Mr. Orr OF his watch Immediately grabbed
them. The prisoners gave their names as william
Cook and Henry Thomas Cook. who took the watch
threw it over into Greenwood Cemetery, where II
The defence on the trial was a total denial. The
prisoners swore that they were strangers TO each
otner but this testimony went Tor naughts az SER
geant Lloyd and others testified that they had seen
them together for some time previous to the rob-
berry. Both were convicted.
served that the highest penalty the law allowed
him to innict In this case was imprisonmenr for
nve years. 1t was very seldom that he regretted
than the law prescribed, but in this case he did
regret He sentenced Cook to the Penttentiary for
four years and eleven months When Thomas was
arraigned for sentence Judge Moore said:-"You
have heard my remarks to Cook. They apply also
TO you. The sentence OF the Court is that you be
imprisoned In the Kings County Penitentiary for
the term OF four years and eleven months.n
The Charges Against District Attorney
BrittoM.
The Grand Jury are nov engaged in investgat
Ing the charges preferred by local paper against
District Attorney Britton to the effect that he cor
ruptly entered 0ue proSeQut In the case Of Paddy
Keenan, (the Mayors messengeD, who was In
dicted on the charge OF forging the names OF sure.
ties to . contract bond. The Grand Jury appeared
in court yesterday afternoon and stated that they
had had before them an attache OF the journal In
question, who declined to answer certain questions
and formally protested against testifying. They
inquired OF the Court, therefore, whether they
could compel the witness to answer the questions
put to him. In reply, Judge Moore stated that
they could compel him unless lie said that his re-
plies would criminate himself. The jurors then
tired to continue their investigation. IL IS under
stood that the witness Is one OF the Dropretors OF
the paper.
The New York herald., 1872-10-04
HE COURTS.
Interesting Proceedings in the New
York and Brooklyn Courts.
Criminal Cases in the United States Circuit
Court-The Appointment Of Election Super
visors-Cases in Admiralty-A Patent
Pavement in Court-The Lunatic
Asylum NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT.

Criminal Cases-ConvictiOn OF q Dealer
I'm Immoral Books and Pictures.
Before Judge Benedict.
In the United States Circuit Court yesterday
Judge Benedict proceeded with the trial OF David
Massey, alias professor" sias Rogers. late OF 1877
Broadway, In this city, who was indicted for send
ing obscene publications through the Post ONCE.
General Davies United States Assistant District At
torney, conducted the prosecution, and the pris-
oner was defended by Mr.. Charles s. Spencer. The
principal witness for the prosecution was A. +.
Comstock, who deposed that he had under feigned
names, written to the defendant from different
parts OF the country requesting the latter to for
ward specimens OF the goods he had to sell. Mr..
COmstock did not keep copies OF his letters to the
prisoner, but he preserved the letters and their
enclosures which the prisoner sent In reply.
1t was conceded, both by the prosecution
and by the defence, that the enclosures
In question were of an indecent character,
and the only point for the Jury to determine was
whether Massey had mailed this immoral stun or
not. letter carrier deposcd that he had taken
Massey's receipt for OF the letters, which was
one OF those he had written in feigned name to
Massey asking for specimens of his goods In the
course OF the evidence II came out that Mr.. Com
stock has already seized no less than thirteen tons
weight OF immoral books and pictures, and that ten
tons Of these aDominable articles are this moment
deposited In the cellars OF the Tract Society await
ing the judgment OF Recorder Hackett in the Court
OF General Sessions. The jury, after brief consul
% The s 10 was ysa @
Imprisonment aud fine OF $500-thc highest pen
atty OF the law.
After liking days for the trial OF other cases the
Court adjourned till thus morning.
The Appointment of Election Super.
visOrs.
Judge Woodruff sat yesterday in the United
States Court to hear and determine objections to
the appointment OF persons named on the list of
Supervisors OF Election. The Chief Supervisor is
already engaged in swearing in as supervisors
those against whom do objections have been
made, and some days must elapse before CON-
plete and perfect list Of those who have been ap-
pointed can be furnished.
The New York herald., 1872-10-04
BROOKLYN COURTS.
CITY COURT SPECIAL TERM.
Decisions
Dv Tra~c Nnsianr

BY Judge Nelson.
Clement Trimbe vs. Gilbert Sayres ct al-There
having been two trials OF this action, l feel con-
without approving Of the verdict given on the last
trial.
Benjamin e. Valentine vs. John Leit.-Judgment
for PLAINTIFF removing cloud from title Of the land
conveyed.
Bernard Rice vs.. Frederick Kurtina. Motion to
set aside complaint, as not conforming to the sum-
mons, denied with costs. Memorandum Of opinion
fled.
Henry Boyson vs. James Lothicn.--Order for pay
ment Of part Of sum claimed granted. Memoran-
dunn OF opinion hled.
Nathan L. White vs. Archibald g. Hall.-Motion
to discharge, order granted conditions accepted.
See me nnorandum OF opinion fled.
Joseph J. Rife vs. II. M. Connellv.-0rder to be
entered pursuant to memorandum filed.
Alexander Van V0ast VS.. Kate Van y0ast-Judg-
ment OF divorce granted to plainttn.
The New York herald., 1872-10-04

turnpike ON tne dc OF me wooas Iney wsfe aU0gs wc
aSsa'ss sSsy S.ds ss' 0 sssay ss S.S
%sspon: ssaas n n1absd aSslr hands
sS nssss Bssy ss sy
ala Win ne ssd Ps, boan Sh
WI who o WORKED SIasSs%iS; shop ysS Win mel
about sSs q hs sy rsiS until. % passins
with the exception q pslas ihsy home ali night
aid aS e not S az 90 ns
h wsrs al n bed ss II ne as aseepo Il as seS
who was up washing his eyes the men made no NOISE
s al s
ashs rs % ss asy a U hnsns %hsr
s.s sc%ss sS
s ead s% as
$ % he the sss sIssa at Ss ssss
sn
20
% s f %s sa ss
snS s@.s .%s 81 iSs Sls a
s s ali Sss ss has nS RSS R
intends ESis . to ,sr return went down to the bridge
PIKE aisr him. saw hun fall he mus, have
seen oas as @ ng ss aad w or
hf h S Of G pnpds qpd M se by
from % he middle q ihe turnpike; the body lying At
@ ySs shs se %ass he so
he isIl there were few few ohe% around him dd not
@ s @ hey
i came; AFTER left the house, barney McFadden and
aa
e. & Se e Mi Ss SS
Burke came in and had breakfast; Mccoy and Burke
tell who was the man who fred
and have yr 6se sSs o don't @ of the
who were in the riot that mornings Happe the crooked
Ksd the ", a the bridge is on the
but before essps
snS snss ss Ss
his fingers he wore two largo lead rings but had no coat
Mr. Rea said Il live near the scene the riot but did
not hear Of the riot unt going to church @ that mornns
strange the negroes were the habit Of practising
% at sas e@ aha s as sS
h y he s mas aSs r M vy Sn
was lis boss then he called me- called nc more than
ea nSt d sr &c as %
but one q the boaTders was = talking HI to him. he said the
and that there were colored IN the shaltes
who Was akng him told him p'o0 10 town an and
one found mould him sS there S next he "a
lived il Of the shantss !he Garter
@ daysni Thai ass
ssS aaY ia fay 'ssfs snes a af S9S ssr
% asfS he 'hi
s s a aa0p e E5 nd s
had Ran and ls h had
aoSn Nj NJ III Rsss aia say whsih VIA r6s
Ss X " 70
toa him Wsnt 10 j. .1s barn don't KnSw
Reas the next morning when went into breakfast.
GsSrge e lily, live with MI eS on
people SM T talk % about % It; When got GOT up n he morning
& he
at d s hS @ a s o ha 3
sad % os seasa nS at rHs e
:, james Stockton sworn.I reside within half mile Of
my CT the the g uds %
asn 5ss
y SS sos S oos ys oS about
Uwnfs Gf e d no ey my Soss
did not see them have any weapons did Know any
e tcS my
sa s ' s @ ad nc
ts at 01
nc 1Hy f ei aaoe o
came down and saw three i9ar standing by the pSrch
n woa mot @ my aSs S s
Of them ds since they told y the DSrsd had killed
REVENGE;
none Of them had guns, one had hammer In his hand;
the whole crowd up as the four were talking
with me; / think there about hundred;
| saw three guns in the crowd and two axes
heard the report OF gun some time after the report
came rom where the man nad been shot on the turnpike
came up.
The Court adjourned at half-past four. This af-
ternoon the Sheriff came In from q trip into the
interior and reports rumOr which was in circula-
tion that the jail had been set upon by Irishmen
last night and two men killed. 1t Is needless to say
the report is without foundation but caused great
The New York herald., 1872-10-04
THE DEAN RICHMOND.
InvestlgatiOn ms TO the Cause Of the Fire
by United States inspectors.

An inquiry was commenced yesterday at 90 Pine
street, under the direction OF United States In.
spectors Hill and Mcrshon, into the circumstances
attending the fire on the Hudson River steamboat
Dean Richmond. Several witnesses were exam
ined as to the condition OF the boiler, and whether
IL was ft for use or not.
The investigation was adjourned until ten O'Clock
today
The New York herald., 1872-10-04
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
Admiralty Calendar for This Da,

Before Judge Batchford.
John Ryan VS.. Richard Heckscher
Mary Thomas vs. Stcamtug General w. Nc
Candless.
Commercial Steamboat Company vs.. Ferryboat
America.
New Jersey Railroad and transportation Com
pany vs.. The Propeller John Taylor.
The United States vs.. Two Trunks containing
fringes &c.
Chauncey Ludlow vs.. The Brigantine Monte
CristO.
The New York Llghtcrage Company vs.. The
SteamtuR L. Levy.
The New York herald., 1872-10-04

Pickpockets at Work ON . Prison
Warden.
Before Judge Moore and i

Before Judge Moore and Associate Justice.
Mr.. John Orr. q Warden OF the Tombs Prison,
New York, went to Concy Island by the dummy
route on the 10th Of August last and on his return
got aboard car for the Fulton ferry at the Fifth
avenue depot As he was in the act OF stepping
nn the car be was showed by two young men, and W
The New York herald., 1872-10-04
COMMISSION Of APPEALS.

ALBANY, N. Y, Oct. 3, 1872.
In the Commission OF Appeals to-day there will
be an afternoon session. Nos. 5l2 and $40 viii be
added to the day calendar for Friday. The Court
will adjourn tomorrow sine die.
The New York herald., 1872-10-04
COURT CALeNDAR-TnIS DAY.

SUPREME COURT-CHAMBERs.-Hcld by Judge
Le0nard-Reserved cases.-N0s 80, 120 1877, 142
143, 1 146 149 15a 1914 l57, 100, 164, 1885, 1885, 167
l6S, 16o, ITO, liz, ia, 175.
The New York herald., 1872-10-04
OBITUARY..
Francis Lfelper.

and Professor Of Political Economy, died at his
residence, In this city, on Wednesday evening, the
I'd instant. He was seventy-two years Of age, but
remained in such vigorous state Of health until q
few weeks since that his demise may he classed az
sudden. Francis Lieber was born in Berlin. He
entered the Prussian army when youth, served
In the fights against Napoleon the First and par.
ticipated in the allied pursuit OF the French army
from the field OF Waterloo. He studied subsequently
at the University Of Jena served with Lord Byron in
Greece and emigrated to the United States In the
year 1927 He settled In Boston after landing.
Thence he went to South Carolina under appoint
ment as Professor of History and Political EcOn-l
ony In the College at Columbia. In the year 1858
he assumed q similar professOrshp In Columbia
College, New York, and for several years occupied
his leisure by contributing to periodical litera-
ture and preparing ESSAYS on questions Of interna-
tiOnal law, prison discipline, &c.
The New York herald., 1872-10-04
The Lunatic Purgatory.

former inmate OF the Insane Asylum on Ward'H
Island writes the following incoherent account of
his wrongs. The charges which he makes, II true,
will deepen the nfamy which already attaches in
the minds OF the public to the name OF that nstitu
tiOn:-
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
having had an experance in Wards island
Lunatic Asylum can cOrrOb0rate C0rden's state
ment OF Treatment OF inmate, as / was consigned
to that institution without any examination BY
Phisician or commitment by any justice claim TO
BE a cOmpetant witness. the purpose Ofmy Deten-
tion Being to Rob me OF my Property and effects at
my Place OF Business which object Being accom-
plish was Dichargcd Resptfully
WILLIAM WHITE.
am at 127 Worth st. WM. s. TOAL, machinist.
my attorney George s. Thompson has my case In
charge.
The following scrap Is enclosed in the above LETT
ter, probably intended as an eulOgy on poor Cor.
dcn:-
CORDEN
He II gone where the woodbne twineth,
His body is withered away;
His soul as a seraphim shineth
In Gods celestial day.