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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-14

AN ORDER has been issued By the War depart
meDt providing that the detail of a subordinate
Officer by the commanding officer of an artillery
post, to act as ordnance officer under and for
him, but mot to relieve him from responsibility
for the care and preservation of ordnance prop
erty, is not considered as violation OF the re CD
latiOn to which attention is called in General
Orders NO. Il, of 1873, from the War department
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-14

FIFTH MARYLAND CONGRESSIONAL Dis
TBICT.-The first republican primary meeting
in the above district took place in st. Mary's
county on Saturday last. The contest was be
tween DIR. Wilmer, the assessor OF internal rev
enue, and State Senator ). L. Suit, OF Prince
Georges county, resulting in favor of Me-. Suit.
The other counties hold their meetings Satur-
day next, 10Th inst.
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The STEAMER COLUMBIA
LEAVES COMMEkCE STREET WHARF
BAL TIIOhE, FOR WISHING ron, ON
syEK y SATg&zDA At r a., AhRIg-
TURNlhG. LEA YEs STEPHENSON'S
on TUESpAH AT N. ARRIYING IN
Either OF these trips snerds parties fine oPpoE-
tunity TO enjoy sail on the Chesa- IT
peSke bsy snd Potomac river with EzsS3a=zEsS
out loss - much time from business e<-s-=<z=.z7n
All accommOdAtions-mesls, sta.eroom, 6o.-frst-
class. sfsterOons may be engaged in sdvARce BY
sPplic tS the agents. The steamer can be char
tered Tor excursions from this city Mondays and
TuesSAys Of each week a. reasonable rstes.
Js3s II eTkPHEESOS BROTaER, Agents.
EXAMIEE THE So BRAZILIAN PEBBLES
H NOW SELL FOB ga.
The 81 GLASSES for One Dollar.
Ihes b Cold Frame GLASSES for s6.0S
The 81 5TREkMOMKTER for 81.
d. Ii. HEMPLER, 0pticiAn,
seF2-T 4S3 PennsyIyanis ave, cor. IA st.
g. IAPROYED sELF.wAsHER. c.
" ashes the finest Laces or the heaviest Bedolotb.
ing without labor. ard no wear and tear. IL will
be sent 70 your house on trial, or can Do seen AZ
MAURER'S STAMPING STORE,
6t1 TIN street,
angz6-ly Opposite Patent Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-14

sep7-tr Sls TTH sT.. MAR PIsnrLvINIa Av.
las. q. HARROVER. MAEUFACTURgR OF
Stoves snd Tinvsro, and dealer In Hardware
Ald ousefurn ishtIs Goods. Roofing and Ssouting
ssPeslalty. No 400 Ian street northwest, cor
ner oI r. sepl0ly
II HAVE rAKEE SEVERAL OF MY. BOATS
u 20 the Dig " ster Dam Ne. I, four miles . -
eb0xe Geor getOWn, where they Will be for HSFs
HIkk. FISHING Parties Can purchase live
bait st the eeesnd loek. Ser fnformafion spnlv n
,. PAssIHO, foot OF Congress street, Gsores.
tosD'O'O. seps So
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-14

The Presidents DIrNaR TO THE AzrHo
CLUB.-The dinner to be given by President
Grant to the members Of the Aztec Club will
take place to- night, in the state dining room of
ue Executive mansion. Gen. Robert Patterson
pf esident OF the organization, will preside The
invited guests include only such members of the
cabinet as are now in the city, Gen. Robert E.
Patterson, Of Philadelphia, and Gen. o. E. Bah
cock. The following comprises the list OF thoee
who win be present ct the dinner: GEN. Robert
Patterson, president OF the clab; President u.
8. Grant; Major Generals j. G.. Bernard, Z. B.
Tower, Fitz John Porter, W. r. Barry, Schuy-
Ter Hamilton, George Csdwallsder, William II
French, Robert T.. Buchanan; Bngadier Gen
erals George A. II. Blake, III. L. Bonham, w.
w. Nackail, Albenarie Cady, Peter V. Hagner;
Gen. Huger, Oliver l.. Shepherd, BENJAMIN
A word, Henry Price, Col. Thos. L. Alexander
Prof Henry Copee, Prof ~. l.. Kendrick, Capt
Edmund l.. Hardcastie, Surgeon jas. Simons.
=. The Aztec club WAS originally formed during
the Mexican war in the City of Mexico. It met
.Slee each week for social purposes, and after
tue war It's organization wss continued. The
sshusl meeting Of the club will be held this
sAsttoon al O'Clock at wiilard's Hall.
~ u understood that General Hancock and
t~o or tnree other members OF the club, whose
psrsonsl atoms with President Grant are not
OF tne most pleasant character will not be in
sttendauee At the dinner this evening All the
members OF the club, some thirty -foar in mn m-
bar, sat down TO dinner q wear ago at the rest
cenca OF General Robert Patterson, In Phils-
delPbia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-14

PosTMAsTERs COMMIssIONED-The Presi-
dent has signed the commissions of the follow
ing postmasters:-Mrs. Mary j. Edwards, Port
land, Conn; James III. Harris, Fort Ed wards, n.
Y; VIM. q. Wiley, Washington, Pa; James ".
Mack, Holden, Mo; Joseph K. Clark, Milford,
Conn; Thomas Newell, Passaic, n. j.; Cyrus
w Ruggles, BroOkline, Mas; Henry Nj. Magee.
Cyn,hians, KY; George RAIDER, Carthage II
Alex. W. DE Long, Huntington, Ind; John )
Adams. .IacksnnYillP- Ella
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EXCURSIONS, &c.

GRAND SOCIAL FEsTIvAL,
Under the ausplC7 . Of a Select Committee
For III he benefit OF
ST. PETERS SCHOOL,
AT bsNER'~ sEFENTH sTPBET PARK
THI hSDAI, eepsember l..
husiC ~ the PlStofi1 band
All the Refreshments s0d ia the park will be for
the benefit Of the school. The tsstivsl will C M
nee at 2. con iaue until J. o'clock at Right.
Children, half price. sepl4 s..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-14

Mr.. Mealton, in the course OF SATURDAY. after
noon went to the New York produce exchange
and was Immediately surrounded by a Dumerous
crowd, all anxious to see a person who had
gained so much notoriety. He seemed to have
good many friends on the floor, and yet there
were not few others who thought it would
have been quite Is well if, at such coniunc-
ture, he had kept himself in the hack ground.
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B- SILvRRBRR9

HkTRoPOLITAH DOLLAR sToRR,
sep7-tr 3ls TrH eT. MAI PENSYLvANIa
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
MRS. FISK'S LAW SUITS.

JUDGE BLATCHFoRD OYERRULEs THE DEMURRER OF
THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD TO THE AMENDED
BILL IN EQUITY.
IN the case of Lucy D. Fisk, as executrix of
James Fisk, deceased. agt. the Union Pacific Raroad
aud others. pending in the United States Circuit
Court before Judge Batchord. and heretofore fully re-
ported in THE TRIBUNE action brought 10 determine
whether the plaintiff the holder or 65 shares or Oh
26 shares how many shares OF the stock OF that
Company. An amended bill in equity was filed in this
case, and it demurred TO the ground Of multi
fariousness. In decision given yesterday overrulng
the demurrer, Judge Blatchford says:
The plaintiff suing admitted stockholder to the
extent of shares has a right, bearing upon her
satus st0ckholder aud her relation 10 the Company
and her costockholders aud an incident Of sdlt
brought behalf all stockholders and In view or
suit 10 determine who stockholders aud 10 what
extent, TO have determined In this snt az between her
anu the Company whether she Is the holder or 81 shares
Of 206 shares OF how many shares As 10 whether
after restoring TO the Company what t has lost the
Court will further In this suit and award any specic
money property 10 the plaintiff and the other stock
holders against the Company or any OF the Defendants
is question which Will arise on the making OF tue de
cree There no demurrer 20 the reef prayed or IN hs
respect. All the allegations OF fact ON wllcn such re-
lief could be asked for allegations pertinent 10 the
question OF restoring 10 the Company Its lost property
On the allegations OF the bill no interest other than
that represented by defendants guilty or tue frauds
alleged represented by The Credit Mober. but II Is
proper party for conformity The title OF the holders
Of stock unlawfully issued ID NOT impeacned, ana the
only relief asked regard o such stock Is tbat the de
PENDANTS. who have proted By Issuing such Stock may
repair the injury they caused BY Its lssue and restore
to the Company what they gained thereby.
]. VI Ball for the plaintiff. and Suckney Hammond
fnr tha daf fandt
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
PASsEyGE ERS SAILED.

PoR GLAsGowa ,amsAp ca9rnia Juns SIJoss so.1ss s'
G. Eva.s Roper Ne y Mastsr " kelT Johnsos '"
T. Pratt K Hutchinsos, John McIIughin 4 ~ Lamont Jam.
L.pdale Dr. W. Arbncke Dr. - Parry and vie '"
Ba Mscom Hune. W. MoDneth coin- a.l~ =
W. JOIN Patton ssd vie, ns
Nellie Patton George NJ Patton, Rev g. G. Gaze and .-
John ueAly John aeid' ylis, osHs s~ 's,,'"@ W. y"
Nj. Rnen Ksrs EIxsrI smss,On anil ~ife; w.
0ive, lanes Moyus three Ms Elizabeth baIrf.
Ms e. Hoag & Hoas, JcseOh Rbsni and ~s Dr. ,sna
Mcclellan NE Mr. John Loague Ms Kate bosgne Mss
Aap Loaue Mary eferty Mrs y NnEe Ms. Nate 1ee-
nan D.up, wife Houston, Capt Colin Camp"e
Vim Renrey Hugh Mario lDaud 9s George Tombrsos lAnf
M Alexander sloan Miss sloan. Ihonas Gaso sobs
Lord and wife Master Edsri Lloyd Master hAe" b'' Dc
cAlHster Wm HVslop and MA Harvey. -, -
POR HAMBURG-Ia s,eassh,p GoetAl June III hols D..
Rfs Ms Rncheu saorut Mis-. T. MrMlan, Pred. sch seder
Ewst BsnLadi J9.sph A5ers Csn bsAs'a
Hy Aed Racer HT. kJSeiier, IN LAMP
Mrs Anaie Meeu. VIM Zohrlau Wm Zohrlsne hss ids
Wsi,skireh v Lorkmer Mrs y Lorsmnner
Win Dortmanr LOus Hener August heAm
Master Heure. with. LuierI, Mrs With Lh'su = MD
trrtt~y Mrs a. Mehtreer Taucher Miss Ann sanoher ss
Inna Tilsou Mis- Carr H. Brandt, Mr. H. ban yoba
Drtr "a Kunfe DehI Mrs Wm. Deh Edusri kgbe' nrs
Sehd Phil Goldberg Louis Rune Luneh joan hsa>
nAun ArsJ Eaussmzan infant
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
DEPARTURE Of FOREIGN NAIL&

WEDNESDAY. Jrys B.
N.s AMI Liverpool ner oe sesnn
Csl.ba close lJ0 M. Supplementary NAL - ceed AZ 10
Po,t-Omee at m siesmhp rs from C~ssd Does.
Jerscy Ctr. Ths steamship takes Pru1an ss-f Mail
For dfrec, ard Danish Nail Via Brnen, seamshe
Hohen1olern mails close s IL NJ Supplementary MAIL So-ee
Po~Oncr n 80 N seznshp sai. D n fee rSs
Of Third-st. HoboEen
Ms. r ssston Jamaica ssvab. and Santa Martha BY The
steamship Etna close at steamship Ai n ron rsf
THURSDAY JrSr
Mails Plvaob ChsrboIrg sad Hms"rv ~ Sese
slesia m Supplementary Ma - sio-ea a. ~s
PostOnee q, i:lo Steamship sais az n non er ""'
Trst. Hoboken. This Pnssas eiosed hsl
AAs Havana the Steamship tsr ~ rev
York close m. Supplementary Mail closed at ~ P's<
Once At :; 40 se.nshio sails rom Pc So ~
FRIDAY, JuSn
Mails FOR View Zessui and Australia ssn Francisco sn ssss
the Post-Onee FRIDAY. June ).
MA. New forx Posoae
s. for iahfaI n s. the Sew.Yoh Possots'
tS a. D. n. and goes va Bosoh -,
lesud Qussnsio-n ,ud Lverpeo
by Republic eo~e at No snpp'emrn'ar nh
Steamship Q 10 a IN from Per 40 50 North River
Mails Southampton and bremen per ne n~sasp
0dee 80 steamship from pier oos Of hra-
st. Hoboken.
Dirrct Ciermsn aud Prus-an eed hs ass
Mails Panama. Genital An~f
ports Henry Chauncey eoss "A 10
sappementsr. Mail cio.~t The Postohce az IL a. n
q IL NJ. from Per No ~. " X
Supplementary Mail closed al thePs stomcs Af"P
N Steamship sails 3 o. NJ Pier No y A. -, m
Mails for seD direct bF Tie stesnshp Aama"St ~ IA 90
steamship sails al from foot Of ForStb Il hoO"AeA
Yegium direct steamship Colns close al a.
Mails West " N. {. tYde, eoe Al -
Steamship sails ct 3 !. from Per No 20
sUNDAi JuSK T.
All Mails close at II O'Clock H. The rSoaee 'p'' no"
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
DFCIslONS-JrNE 2.

Supreme Court-Chdmbers-By Judge lawrence
Sheaan-efere0ce ordered Dana ag seeh9ec Con
Bank Of Kentucky agt vrnum Same t IuTey
Hawkins, Soonan Dunphy CassiJ
ag schedel Andrews -MemoandumA compton sgt
Chase saer, Az Same Null
BruBdage, Ferris Hamilton, Cakn sgt The aSr &c
Philips Aopebee Breevoor Brooks ag F ncr
LnDs eensch Bank Ag De uroot
Henderson Kirkland Friedman sgt baoo
Plny Hasbouek Bond Hotop
HaEett Home Co. hswsmann, Foster ag The
National Co Trenor schmidt
Alcbue Reband ag Jacobson Mcinns Hoaing
,ntaa Coleman nsmorandum)
Ncinu sCL Hoaing $40 URiOn Trust Co. agt
serrelL-Order granted.
SuperiOr C0urt-Specdi Term-Bv Judge IAN Worst.
al a-yuagment for plaintiff ee memo
randam Lasig Lusg-oder settled Roberto a ate Ct A.
Judgment settled signed.
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
CRIMINAL NOTES.

At the Yorkville Police Court yesterday LOUIS
500 the char-e Of keeping hquor
trout Of the house we're
hned Z 10 each
Earnest Uhing Louisa Germs and Charles FINK.
Jointly lde the dehals Le
10 bricks charming that they we're he
collect the amonnt OF he po
not guilty.
Andrew Ketrich Michael Sandgroff. and Jacob
Minister srsgne EAseI MAket Police Court
Rsrf of No. lI5 Second
they bis lewely sunday ngh
valued $50 Justice BIby committed the prs
IN default Of $1,000 bail.
Philip W. Frank and Gerson Boehm, of the firm of
deses 81 No 43 Brosf-st were n
yesterday Richard 0Conaot Of the
once charging them With uduen asng ne
30 ;" ownei By the Janes NJ VDoane "
Dsulery Company Of Ne sYOrk and Kentlcky
In the Court of General Sessions yesterday, prls-
ones sentenced follows: Michael "aher
burglary eacn two years aud II
Henry Jones' picking pockets one fear
Timothy Purcell fund guilty Of petty larceny la
to the Pen,entiary for nx months
Eleven Jurors were secured yesterday in the Court
ferminer o Andres L. Roberts charged Win
exhausted panel has been ordered aud
trial will begin to-day District Attorney Pheps
people, Messr Hall AMI PdriJ eoaaie or the
defendant.
VIM Whistler was arraigned at the TOmbs Police
gaad having stolen unnk
House Whistler pleaded guilty and Was commit
81 900 bail Charles G. sertrs Of No % fuon
$40 Sunday night the hallway Of NO. ~ Ahn
who the money 20 Henry
sleng the the party and ney w
81 OoO all charge Of carrying eoneeAed
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
RIGHTS OF GAS CONSUMERS.

Elizabeth Moray sued the Metropolitan Gas
light Company yesterday IN Part I. Of the Supreme
Court before Judge Freedman, to recover s2oo IL ap
pears that she engaged house in thus city, and during
the first year that she occupied no gas bills were FUR
nshed and therefore Zone paid The former ten.
ant had not paid any accounts during her last year
house had any been furnished. The Company
in transferring the in the ledger had omitted
this house. and having rectaed their they fur
nshed Mrs. Moray with o bill for sl26 When the ac
count presented, Mrs Moray stated that her his
band Cxnada, aud that ne would pay on ms re-
turn. In her sue opened an account with tue
Company and paid deposit Of $50 The former amount
not being paid, the Company on the gas from her
house leaving for about 800 days without IT, In that
her left ner aud her business was
she claimed. t2O0O judgment was given for the full
amount claimed.
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
AN INTERESTING PARTNERSHIP CASE.

The suit in which Charles Dusenbury is
plaintiff and Homer Fisher defendant was opened yes
terday before Judge Van Worst, in the Supreme Court
Circuit Part H. II appears from the statement OF Mr.
Warren. plaintiffs counsel that in 1870 the plaintiff the
defendant. Messrs. Schuyler, Hartley. Graham. Mr.
Starr aud Mr. Frazier entered into partnership trans
action purchase shot and she'll which was put up at
auction by the United states Government at Baton
Rouge large quantity was purchased at four cents
pound for the partners but some refused TO pay up
their full proportion and finally declined TO buy more
Then the plaintiff bought $l3,oD worth with his own
money, took Of bond ana shipped IL to this city
where 10 placed a barge At Thrteenth-st, N K.
Then Fisher bought the barge from the owner and win
a removed the TO Jersey City, where he took
attachment for the property Plaintiff took out
a repevin aud dav Fisher removed the barge and
10 New York. The plaintiff took out another re-
pevin in this city, giving $4,000 bond. The defense is
tnat this property sold the paintif the defend
ant and the other partners jointly The plaintiff, on
stated that the 32T 90 pounds now IN
dispute only sale in which The other partners
not Interested. Case still on.
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03

soner OF Public Instruction and therefore dlsquained
from contracting furnish supplies TO the city Judg
ment WAS rendered In favor Of the PLANTING
In the United States Circuit Court, yester-
day Judge shipman presiding. The case of Arnson q
wilzlnsk against Thomas Murphy Collector Of this
Port came on for second trial the jury having dis
agreed on the first In 1871 the plaintiffs imported
quantity of what they claimed ntro-benzoe, ana
liable therefore aduty OF only 10 cents per gallon Ihe
Collector claimed that essential oil OFT bitter
almonds and subject such duty OF 10 per cent al
valorem. That amount OF duty paid under protest
and an action brought to recover IL.
A suit for false imprisonment was begun
yesterday In the Court OF Common Pleas before Judge
J. r. DAILY against Charles Knox by Bernard GRAFT who
part occupant OF the cellar the Knox building.
Graaf arrested at the instance OF Mr. Knox, who
charged him with and taken To police
court where be dentained until bail had been VI ven
He claims % 600 damages The defense Is tna tue plain
tn removing fixtures which end ngered the build
ing. Mr.. Knox demonstrated with Graaf, Out without
avail ana nc had GRAF arrested The case Is still on
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
John GIVEN SENTENCED.

In the Court of General Sessions, yesterday,
Part l., Recorder Hsckett presiding when John Given
Who WAS recently convicted of mansaughter IN the
fourth degree In shooting Policeman John Gbney, was
called TO receive his sentence William F. Howe, his
counsel requested the Court to consider the view which
the Jury had taken Of the aud Recorder Hacke
addressing the prisoner, said I:
do not scquiesce In verdict found by the jury be-
cause do not think that they properly considered the
faets and circumstances bearing upon your case one
Of them that you placed pistol a. the omeers nea
of tho best ana most ingenious defenses that
passed under my notice, aud think that you are
indebted 70 Ii for your life The punishment for the
crime Of not 50 severe zs WISH was
The Court h that yeu be Imprisoned lor
TWO years st hard labor In the PenteuuAry.
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
THE COURTS.
THE McCUE-BARNES LIBEL SUIT.


The trial Of the suit of Judge Alexander
McCue against Demas Barnes editor and proprietor OF
The Brooklyn Argus for alleged libel begun yester-
day before Judge Tappan in the Brooklyn branch OF the
Supreme Court Circuit At the opening OF the Court
exJudge Emott objected TO In the case until
ID. p. Barnard, his associate, should arrive. Judge
McCue replied in loud voice and determined tones that
MI Barnard had been in the Courthouse all the
morning and added: "He ia not engaged, and
could be here II he wanted to- Mr. Emott answered
that he thought Mr. Barnard knew better about that
than the plaintiff who seemed suddenly to have assumed
the management Of his own case. Judge McCue re-
torted that he had rights In the case ana added In
lower tone, but which was heard throughout the
courtroom. He just playing on there is no truth IN
IT, soon however, the absent counsel arrived. After
some discussion the absence Of ex-
Treasurer sprague, whose presence as wit
ness the defense claimed was essential. Gen.
b. F. Tracy opened for the plaintiff. He
argued that his client had lived In Brooklyn since he
was II Old; that he had been honored with the
Office Of Corporation Counsel and subsequently, with
that OF City Judge; that his reputation had suffered
severe blow from libeous article in The Brooklyn Ar
gus-n fact had been damaged TO the extent OF $4,000
One Of the rancorous Of these Objectionable articles,
the counsel said was headed by their fruits shall
know them" The defendants motive in taking part In
the exposure Of the Brooklyn Ring was characterized as
an interested one Copies Of the articles complained Of
were Dut In evidence.
Winchester Britton, ex District Attorney, then
called UDon the direct examination he gave proof OF
memory OF wonderful tenacIty in relating casuaF con-
yersation which occurred months but on the cross
examination hesitated and strangely forgetful
He testified regarding the discovery OF frauds IN the
Trust Company. He had known the defendant for
twenty years. He had conversed with him about the
plaintiff ana from these conversations he had learned
tnat the cause OF Mr.. Birnes's enmlty toward
McCne, from which the hbelous articles are
claimed 20 have emanated the formers dsappont-
ment in not being nominated aud elected Mayor OF
Brooklyn. Barnes had expected McCue's assistance
and believed the Judge had played him false The de-
fendant had acknovl lodged this to the witness.
MI Parsons OF counsel for defendant then opened for
the defense. The publication Of the articles complained
or was admitted but their truthfulness claimed
The Court then adjourned until this morning.
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
THE INDICTED POLICE COMMISSIONERS.

IN the JOuTt OF UytT anu ItTIHIHoI ytsItI-
dayimorning before Judge Brady, John l. Davenport,
counsel for Police Commissioners Gardner and Charck
asked that clients admitted bail. Judge Brady
asked what charges against them. MI Daven-
port replied that charges against the
for misdemeanor, three OF them for ex
cuding watchers from within the railing at the polling
places and one for removing inspector without no.
tce Judge Brady replied that he would make the bail
$1,000 for each charge. Mr. Davenport then requested
that the same bail be taken in the case OF Burke
who is included in the indictment aud the Court con-
sened. Mr.. Davenport then asked 20 have the trial
take place soon possible. Judge Brady Thought
that t would better 90 until Monday week. The
ricAttorney has made arrangements TO have the
ease conducted for the people by Wheeler H. Peckham
Col Fellows, and George Il. Wlngate. Commits soner
Gardner John Kelly, and others, were in Court. Com
missioner Gardner gave bail in $1,000 on each ndlct-
meut, A. II. Latin beiug his bOndsman, aud Burke .
bonds were signed by Martin b. Brown.
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
CIVIL NOTES.

The will of John Casper, who left an estate
ss0Ooo which daughter contested on the grounds
OF undue influence and incapacty was admitted "
probate IN the surrogate's Court yesterday
Alonzo and Andrew Daryea brought suit
yesterday against city to recover s4i the value Of
quantity Of potatoes furnished by them FOR me use o
the prisoners on backwors I.land in 1871. The case
csme off in the Cour, Of Common Pleas Part l.. before
Judge Daily The defense that WIN r. Duryss vas
ueluber vi Inc contracting ax, AND ass sso S~uini~
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
COMBINATIONS BY THE SENATE.

WASHINGTON, June 2.-The Senate in ex-
ecutive session to-day confirmed the following nonina
tons:
Peter Negev Treasurer at Baltimore James Mclean
Cuice OF Supreme for Utsb; T. j. m~ormcs Pen
oa Portland Thomas HeerS Collector OF CAS-
toms at PaHo William Cooper HOxes of ONO, Consul al
Carbre Daniel Wanu, Castcns Gliena Ia
r Johustown Penn Moses hesser
Hudson Oho Sutnen, Lsns.er ONO George Hunter
AG0uam j. PlOWmau, Nrien III Nn r. SAFER
WytbeTie M Abingdon Va Horace A JARVIS
Conrapd Village y. i. Lewis A. Scott Lowvie, " y.
F.st Joon 10 he CAPTAIN and Second Lieut.
Heufy H. Piece to be RrI L4euten,m IL tue Amy
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03
WILL OF CoURrLANDr PALMER.

The will of Courtlandt Palmer, the owner OF
the Manhattan Market property, who left an estate
valued at a admitted TO probate IN the sur
rocate's Court yesterday The Will, which was drawn
An March last appoints Oourtandt Palmer jr Charles
Phep, Palmer aud Heury Draper. sons aud son.in-Ax
OF the testatr executors leaves soe ASfse
nr,rerty 10 oc equally divided between the two sons
And Mary Ann Palmer Draper daughter OF the testator
and dirsots that all the other property be divided ipto
fur eaua sres one each OF bis sous, one lof ns
aanehter and the other children Of his de-
ceased son, Richard b. Palmer.
New-York tribune., 1874-06-03

OrxssA snsuoxs- UAcxxrr RJDss Goens Cs.esa' see.
Andrew Porps. ru6bry Icy Il ala Jees Pe sanss Jses
So william ssrztayyi John sean Vsss
Hcsure knioas ssuit and battery, Wolf ct s hssssss,s
grand larceny Joseph Appsbsam Rose DAILY. hehss ker hs
Apdr r,ou larceny tie Henry Ho~sr forrery
OrE rEHnsnR- BsADg. J-Aufre~ "a Hobrrss fssrsvr
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