, 1873-04-12
NEW YORK..

NEW YORK.
Tnrf Doc.sions---An English Dotoctiyo
neutrality-suspicious. Suit Growing
Out OF UsuriOnR IEntcs Of EMtorcst--.
C01Mmcrcinl Celebration OF Good
E'ridny~..Olty Printing and Alvor.
tisanE~--1ay Gould nrd Twcctpa
Oontompt OF tho Now York LcRlain..
tnrcs..Ohurch NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
By Il tuorsg-Cnr---HIiscoll LOa
Cul Nosvs.
Sltcta. Dispatch to Tho Chicago Tribune.
New YonK, April 11,-The Board of Appeals
Of tho National Association for tho Promotion Of
tho Interoats OF the American Trotting Turf as-
sonbled this morning, at tho Eyorots House, to
hoar appeals from tho decisions Of judges in
raceB, and othor mattors for arbitration. Tho
following nnmod gontlomon compogod tho Board
aud its otacors: Amasn spraguo, Providence,
President; D. +. Longstreet, Providence scc-
rotary; J. r. VAIL Hartford II. 8. aussoll. Bog
ton; G. ]. Hhmlin, Buffalo Ohas. ". Woofloy,
Cincinnati aud George sturgos, Philadelphia.
Tho following caBos woro decided: Petition Of
J. s. Carr, Of Now York, to havo tho stal1iou
Landsosr rcinst"tod-grantcd; petition OF
moyal Of d decree OF expulsion
granted; petition Of J. II. Clarke to have sorrol
golding Babe of tho Woods roinstato atod-rofuaod;
application OF JAmoa McGfllon vH. tho Prospect
Park Eair- Grounds Association in regard to
dillon, claimed that two heats woro trotted in q
oa-fog that hid tile horses from the judges
declsion, that tho two heats be trottcd over ut
much titlo us the Prospect Park Association may
appoint; .application OF 3. ": Bocklor to know
whether his horeo, having trottcd On Beacon
Park track to slogh time, should be p1aced on
record, and DO a bar to future ou-
Affirmative decision ! Harrington w:
promiuasNstantoa; prom / application % Of .: =. Hcel-
or, OF Massachusetts, Tor reinstatement Of his
horHo, George A. Hall-refusod On account Ct
insufficient roaaons. @. r. Jeurnison Versus 3.
T. Akera. Tho lattor is charged with falsely rop-
resenting himsoR as partner Of Amasn spragtlo
in Kanaas. Aeommitteo Of three appointed togo to
Kansas and Investigate, and report at next meet
Ing Of the Board. Several casos, including that
Laid oyor and tho Board adjourned sino die.
In the suit brought by John ". Schaorn
against the Andes Fire insurance Company for
$1,000, the amount for which no had iraurod his
pioture "Tho Triumph Of Iiborty" tlle jury
rendered q verdict for tho p1antifr for $4,000.
Last night, while Mr.. Abraham Halsted, son
Of cx-Chanoellor Halsted. Of Now Jersey, md
brother Of the famous SPOT" Enlisted, WHO was
George Botts Was returning homo to Lyons
Farms from Elizabeth, ho was suddenly thrown
on the front platform Of the horse car
by, sudden atoppsgo md jerk. Besides los
the horseas hoofa, tho Cur ran over him mangling
both legs frightfully, so that amputation ia ill.,
eyitnblo. Physicians think ho cannot recover.
He spent part Of his lifo in California, waa MEM
Dor Of the San Francisco Vigilance Committee,
and at one time aeryed as clerh OF tie California
Tho nawa Of the resolution passed. in tho
House Of Assembly last night, on tho motion Of
etr1cted to arrest William II. Tweed, Jay Gould,
and John B. butcher, and to bring tlom before
tho House to answer tho Charge Of contcmps,
Tor having refused to appoar before IL tho
that they haVo beon repeatedly summoned to do
80, caused an unusual amount OF excitement and
discussion, to-day. Mr. Tweed WAS not At his Of
tlco but his private Secretary accounted for his
absonce as follows: No summons had ever
reached Mr. Tweed, and ho Haa ignorant that the
Committee wanted his presence. He had been
in tho city d1lring most Of tho session Of the
reachod with aubpuna without difficulty. He
had not endeaYored to avoid giving his testi-
mony. On the contrary, ho ehrank from no In
yostigatlon, but Was willing to toll the Commit
Friday he had notsbeen at his Office to-day, but
Il anyone wautedtto SEQ him he might be found
IN Bome ono Of tho uptown Presbyterian
Churches, Notssithatanding. the last assertion,
has gone to Chicago. Jay Gould is in Newport,
and h1r Dutchor4is in this city, as usual, fear
ing no arrest before tomorrow, inasmuch as tho
sergoant-at-ArmsA or his deputy with papers OF
arrest cannot got hsre before that time.
New yonK aprtiiwha 3f 1.ses;ssd t t. English de-
teotyes now here, engaged in the Bunk Of Eng
and forgery oass seeing SEEING tue ely the other
ipocket-book and papers for tho extradltion Of
sbidwen Of Havana. 'lhe papers lave boon re-
sturnod.
) Henry @. Tanner & Co. havo obtained q tenn
A1,crn fri1,p npTr Dat n roo1.
'aon from disposing Of 100000 worth OF honda
b Of tho St. Joseph & Denver City Railroad,
lp1odged with him, on the ground that tho terms
Of tito s6o,o 900 loan for which they wore p1odgod
Business is generally suspended In Wall Bt1cet
to-day, the Stock and Gold Exchanges being
closed. Both institutions visit pennltios upon
members for dealing whom elosoa hence there
open, as it Is not legal holiday, and adjusted
orders on tho basis Of closing quotations Of last
evening". ---
Key to recover 4175, 900 from John Il. and Har-
|svey u. Flaglcr, Of Boston, based on m alleged
t4fraudulent transaction in iron .a1d stocks in
l. Boston
f Tho report Of Comptroller Green, Of New
kYork CITY, shows that 81 5G9 G76tworo paid by the
s4Cty and County OF New York for advertising
during 1867, 1865, 1862 1870, and 1871. The TO-
iduotion in 1872 from 1871 was nearly million
4ioyer the cost of 1878, unless the Legislature
trdere additional advertising. Tho claims pro-
eented since 1871, but not allowed, would make
tho total Of olaimB for five yours, s,5,19O, ,995.
phe sergennt~at-Arms Of tho Legielature ar
| M.\Tweed, and j. B. butcher, charged with con-
to1dpt in not appearing boforo the Erie Investi-
Il eating Committee whom summoned. Neither has
E3vetlbeen found.
i Ihe Brooklyn Park Commisslon.has made a
l., onaract for building tomb in Washington
hIPa12r,-Old Fort GEeen,-for. tho remains
tfof the prison ship martyrs, lao long NO.
Neglected in the small lot Of ground'near tho Navy
lbYard. Tho structure will be partly Of Ohio sand
ltBtone and blue Rtono, with elaborate ornamental
j. foo;,no ~ op avronoo of or 9n0 tho rronn,, IL,