The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-03-09
From New York.
MINISTER sCHENCK.


New YoRK, March g.
Minister Schenck says his visit to this
country is solely on private affairs.
TIE OCEAN NATIONAL BANK.
The Herald says 1t is reported that the
subcommittee on banking and currency in
the House of Representatives have dscov-
cred that certain officers of the Ocean ma
tional bank, by collision with certain par
ties in Wall street, made all the necessary
arrangements for having the bank closed
up at particular time, and that these ar
rangements were perfected months prev
ous to the time the bank really closed.
Among other features of these arrange
mcnts, it is alleged the testimony shows
that Davis was decided upon as referee
from the first day that the conspiracy was
decided upon and that to make the con-
spiracy a success it was found necessary
to secure official assistance from prominent
and wel-known officers of the government
at Washington. The committee left last
evening for Washington
HELD AS pEFAULTER.
William r. Brantlcy has been held in
5000 bail, on charges preferred by Gen.
Sackett Of defrauding the government in
cloth contracts.
PLYMOUTH CHURCH.
Beechers church held council of war
last evening and decided to appoint COM
mittee of seven to prepare a reply to any
invitation to the coming church council.
BANK STATEMENT.
Loans increase, - ,23l 800 specie in
crease 1886, 800 legal tenders decrease,
$4,000 deposits increase, $4335, 900 !;
circulation increase, Sl32, 700 increase of
reserve, S2O0,915.
BELLEVUE HOSPITAL,
The committee of the state charities as
ISOLATION have reported Bellevue hospital
unfit for use The wards are overgrown
and badly ventilated, and its walls saturat-
ed with the poisonous carnations of dis
case for half century.
TAKEN BACK.
1t is stated that the steamship City of
New York which arrived yesterday from
/ Havana put back when eight or ten miles
north of Havana and landed three Cuban
stowaways who had sccreted themselves on
/ beard il order to escape from the Spanish
1 draft There being a number of Spaniards
on board the captain felt obliged to return
with them to prevent proceedings against
the ship by the Spanish authorities on its
return to Havana.
DEATH FROM STARVATION AND COLD.
John Clark, wife and an infant few
days old, who had been turned out by an
unfecllng landlord, were discovered in the
outskirts OF Freehold in starving, frozen
condition. The wife died. She was found
lying with the child on decaycd mattress
with no covering.
THE KING MURDER TRIAL.
In the King murder trial to-day Julius
| A. Palmer testified that he is native of
Boston; when in San Francisco, in 1862
| knew King there rs a respectable member
Of the chamber of commerce, and happy in
ms uunlco.lc ieiatiUusj al 4o,V iioo l>'n7
/ in New York, and noticed change in his
manner and wild look. In 1872 King
called on him, and told him another man
had been living with his wife, and his
children and servants knew it, and they
were trying to take his children from him,
and if they did he feared he should 90
crazy.
DEATH OF a RACE HORSE.
as Mr. Lew Petticc, the well-known
merchant was driving at a high rate of
speed on 81 Nicholas avenue ON Thursday
afternoon with his promising young stallion
Jupiter. Waited at 10000, the horse sud
denly fell dead. Mr. Pcttce has been very
unfortunate Lately, having had permanent
~ disabled beautiful four-year-old colt on
Harlem Lane, and not long ago having los
the famous trotier Lady Emma, valued a
$40, 00G, who died % paralysis while unde
charge of Hiram Woodruff.
sHARp RAscALs.
Friday two fashionahiy dressed youn!
men critically examined the diamond ring
of Mr. Tees stock at Fulton and johnson
streets, Brooklyn. They were evdentl.
posted on jewels, and thoroughly canvass
ed its merits as each one was taken up. MI
TiCe was told that the men looked YER
much like two men who had been strongl
suspected of stealing $500 diamond tror
the Hart Brothers. He watched them car,
fully, but their manner disarmed suspicion
After they had gone without purchasing,
Sl5 ring was found to have been subtitute
for 5000 one.
RUM DID IT.
In Brooklyn, this afternoon, Thomi
, Lowdes, blacksmith, while intoxicated
oua,seled with his wife and stabbed hi
with a sheath knife in the eye and breas
killing her instantly He was arrested.
= SUPERVISOR HAwLEY's CASE.
An application was made yesterday Il
t the discharge of Supervisor Hawley,
t Brook lyn, one of the parties indicted #
revenue fl quds ON his own recognizanc
= An affidavit w as read from Mr. llawley,
! which he protests he never consplred WI
. Sanborn, and that in what he did he ac'
under instructions of tie secretary Oh l
/ treasury. The application was vigorous
opposed by District AttC VheY ie'no
3 Judge Benedict reserved dec si"N.
SENTENCED.
q William Miller and Stephen Ste ddai
n only Is years old, was sentenced to !
New Jersey states prison for four years
n arson in Newark.
r ARRIVED.