Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-06-29
NEW YORK.
The Squabble Among the ChurchmeK.
Woodruff Bowen Beecher SANDER.
veraicr in the Car-Hook Case.

verssiet in the Car-Hook Case.
New YORK, June 2S.--The Superior
Court in general session to-day, affirmed
| Judgment against the railroad company
amounting to 81, 900, to the widow of Ayery
ID. Putnam, the victim of the car-hooE
murder.
Beecher's Troubles.
The Brooklyn Eagle says: The examin-
ing committee of Plymouth Church receiv-
ed from F. West specific charge of SANDER
against III. w. Bowen. It Is charged he
has circulated ISLANDERS against Henry Ward
Beecher, which are false, and his (BoWen's)
expulsion is called for. Investigation is to
be made Immediately. Beecher is DESTROYS
that the Investigation should be made at
once, and the matter referred to commit
tee Of deacons and deaconeses whom he
names.
The Eagle adds. This morning reporter
called upon Holiday, who, in answer to a
request for copy Of the charges, said:
"You can't get them from me, SIR" He
further refused any information concerning
the proposed inves' igation. The reporter
came in contact with several prominent
members of Beecher's church, and the gen.
ersl opinion seemed to be it would be bet
ter for the church If the investigation
should be carried on in public. On very
good authority it was ascertained that The
charges refer, In the mair, to certain utter
ances made by Bowen at recent confer
ence which took place at the house of Vic
toria Woodruff. t1g
Systematic SwindIins.
The Express says the name of the firm
whose books were seized by Customhouse
officials is Duden, Freres g Co., and ON a
charge of having, during series of years.
carried on systematic course of swindling
on the Revenue Department. Their prin-
cipal house is in Brussels, and they have
b-anch houses in Nottingham, London, st.
Petersburg, San Francisco and New York.
Richard Muzer and Frederick Muzer CARRY
on the business 10 New York, and Otto
Muzer in the San Francisco house. Phelps,
of the Customhouse, declared bis intention
of c1
Obtaining q Captas
TO- day for the arrest of Richard Muzer. An
order of arrest Is also TO be obtained in New
Jersey, part of the laces having been snug
gled to Hoboken. According to affidavits,
the penalties viii reach the enormous sum
of
$4,000. 900.
1t is alleged this house is trying to form
itself into joint stock company, to evade
pirt Of the liability. The Customs officials,
it is claimed, nave taken illegal steps in
Selling the books of the firm; the proper
course of action being to have applied to
the United States District Court to have
the books seized and left in the custody of
the United States Court for examination.
Mass Meeting TO Check the Slave
Trade.
A mass meeting viii be held in this city
Monday evening next, to excite public sem
timen5 so that 1T will force stoppage of
traffic in Italian children.
The Billiard Match Decided.
The defeat of GARNER by Cyril Dion in
q game this P. NJ. gives New Workers hope
that their pei, Maurice Daily, may yet carry
off the first prize. DAILY defeated Dion,
G 2rnier conquered DAILY, and now Dion
has won the victory over GARNER. Each
has lost Que game and with them now will
be the struggle for the championship. Gar
nier seems to be regarded as having the
honor of the West in his keeping. He has
made the highest run, 1l3. DAILY is ex-
pected to bear New York to the front,
while to Dion is awarded the task of main
tanning the colors of Canada and France.