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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-03-05

m hod that there WA no danger groat indus
interests OF the country no danger so great 70 ,as
dominion OF gigantic railroad corporations Flve mr
III .aoS g or of ali the prodnctye Industry Of
his State. He did not choose 10 CONFESS tnal vi.
Goyernmont was an absolute failure. and that II could
equaby and fairly all things tha Tended 20 te eV
1onstifntion Unless Congress assumed the power TO
control interstate commerce, there existed no P1" n
admitted by Mr. Arthur. these states conld not IMPOSE
restrictions on commerce by ehOrOtant cnaIses onid
inIv The railroads the creatures OF the state cOuu
not do so absolute Jurisdiction over the ques
vested by the GoHseaeUn ~ gigantic
corporations then the Government was failure Ineo
came up from every part OF the country prTiest in
eating a clear. manifest snbstratum OF feeling OF i
Justice suffered and tolerated., and no goveihme1t, uo
administration no parry no reat Observation-Disclosures disturb
snco in the body polite; ,.,oooror ,horo UNA any
commerce which could bo properly denomlndted inter
state commerce. the controlling manu- OF the Unit.u
states Government could be laid on IL that every STATE
and eyery state Institution was subordinate to that CON
troll and that every charter for railroad Tor atery OF
for snytbng else that was part OF the great system o
inter Commerce. was subject In all respects TO tue
control of Congress- and he was ready 10 give enec W
cI" o had Iatery lain PROSTATE like CULVER, when
the Liputians tied him In his sleep All SORTS OF cha
limbs Of the Sleeping giant Wealth had been accumu
atod In private hands at rate such as no country nag
ever seem in % out of every 100 these
fortunes had been built up by the abuses suffered anh
tolerated by the hitherto silent but now speaking lhuu
say that no such conrvances will be longer tolerated.
as render the whole productive industry OF the country
subject TO the domination and control and cIuel nerees
of railroad bonds In order that tney might
make false dividends on false stocks. - . -
Without coming TO any action on the Dil the HOUSE, az
a. took recess iii a. tho evening session TO DO Or the
consideration of tho bill revising the statutes
EVENING SESSION.
Tho evening session OF the House for consderihg INC
law 10 revise and cody the statutes presented no fea-
lures of public interest The proceedings we're entirely
formal.
Mr. @. +. HOAR (Rep.. Mass) occupied the Chair and
Mr. POLAND rep. VT had tho general management
OF the bill ~, ,,.,.o
was at its fullest the business does not require
full attendance, beng rather IN the nature OF c9t
tee meeting than OF regular session OF inc hOue'
Considerable progress was made with the BILL.
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LABOR TOPICS.

The eapmake2s, who are Oh strike. appear
to be Losing ground with every day thoy remain idle.
The Oh posing manufacturers assert that they
get all the hep they require, and that many OF hose
who fermer belonged TO the Union cutting oose
& Co.'s shop is full OF the old hands have been
re6nployed Marx Bros. Thompson say that they do
not aeed to employ persons belonging to the Union as
they have TO turn away applicants for work The cap
makers say however they will bring all the houses TO
their terms before the Spring is for the manufac
tsrers must have the work done lose their trade.
The officers Of tho Cooperative Cigar Manufacturing
Company are engaged In travelling through the tobacco
growing country for the purpose OF making arrange
mens purchase the leaf at first cost " be indie
pendent OF jobbers and all the purchases 10 be
with cash. tho Company Will gain the advantages
factory at No. 10 Mercers Is being rapidly fitted up,
and there appears 10 be little doubt that
men will begin work Monday next.
The strike Of the parasol makers employed by Bam-
berger OppeDheimer still continues, arrange
ment yet be arrived at between employ aud
their hands. meeting OF the Parasol- makers Union
held yesterday afternoon at Cooper Institute but
definite understanding was arrived at relative to the
trouble. 1t did not appear that any other shop
represented at the meeting yesterday, except that OF
Bamberger OppenheiDer, aud thus far there Is very
| little prospect Of general strike.
Eight OF the Italian aborers who arrested at the
reservoir III Hampstead, L. L., Tuesday for
saultng the wOfknen who refused TO JOIN them In their
strike arraignod before Justice 5nodeker yester
day and convicted and sentenced fOllOws: -Four TO
the county jaOr six months two for three months and
two for month each. Carney foreman OF one OF the
gangs during the fight. struck IN the head with
stone and badly injured The foremen we're supplied
with reyolyers yesterday, but further trouble IS APP
pretended although the contractors refuse 10 acoede to
| tho laborers' request for an increase OF wages.
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THE RIVAL CHARITIES

Application was made on Monday to Judge
Curtis the Superior Court, behalf OF s. isaaos W
restrain rAugustin DAILY from producing the play
"Charity" at the Fifth Avenue Theater. The plantn
claims that In January 1879 he took out copyright OF
dramatic composition, OF which be ID the author'
called Charity" that in January 1874. the deendshs
purchased the MSS and exclusive right 70 play oil tho
same by W. 8. Gilbert, just then brought OUT III
London but the composition OF which il different Mr.
Isaacs seeks for $4,000 damages. accounting OF pron
and injunction Judge Curtis rendered his decision
yesterday. He says:
The affidavits fail to satisfy me that the painue
would be injured on the ground claimed by him tha
Mr. Gilbert's play has been unfavoraby received ana
criticised when played 1t is alleged that there h@
beeu any bad faith either side The complication sp
pears 10 be purely accidental No question exists ~
any imitation similtude In Mr.. Gilberts play. IL
simply TO be considered whether the OF the WORD
CHARITY" in Mr.. Isaacss play and his copyrghtlnB m
play him the exclusive use OF the word rs us
In the public performance OF plays The OF the WORD
Charity" designation for any work OF art or ltcr
cannot ordinarily be monopo3ed by anS one POT
There may be occasions when title made use VI
In bad faith or to promote some imposition, where
court Justice should interfere TO prevent It's use OF
compensate party who has In consequence sustalheo
injury But the present case does not appear 70 %
one where tue court Is called to interfere Tor any
OF those Both parties having acted IN soo
faith IL would be Negotiable 10 subject the deieudaus
to loss who prepared for representation and adyo
tised Mr. Gilberts play under the name Charly..
Nothing is shown by which II appears thas the pa'm
would sustain loss by changing the name OF nus py
he desired TO do and do lot nnd any case Whero wv
court has granted the plaintiff, under tue crcumsA.
appearing In the papers. tho relief he seeks py
ent application. The motion for injunction mui~
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pEFENsE OF Ex.PREsIDEyr BAEz.

An order to show cause why the order OF
arrest against Boneventura Baez. exPresdent Of
SsnO Domingo. should not be vacated came up yests
day morning In the Brooklyn Branch Of the suprems
Court before Judge Pratt when Mr. Maxwell. eounSe
for David Hatch asked for posponement He said 1ns
be had led believe that the defendant would res
his rights on the question whether this court had
dicton In like this He said that he nau 10
ceived affidavit from the other side, and had wotA
uninterruptedy TO get in adavts in ordor ~ meet CIV
facts In the case He moved Adjournment u""'
to-day.
Mr. Choate-so far as the facts Of the case arc e0n
cerned t Is immaterial whether his act was
power OF not. We contend that in case ike tni' y
cannot come into municipal court to get your Ja
anoes redressed. You must resort " the hiSuoi NF
matte channels At. ,er.
sou aud NOS President OF Republic. We eis s,
be able 20 show that there was no existing nation W,
which he President His acts were the aees "a.
private individual and as such he Is responsiDe '" '
court
Tue decision in cue case was reserved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-03-05
POLICY-DEALERS ARRESTED.

Commissioner Gardner received information
yesterday that 1.-THE headquarters Of the lottery policy
dealers were the second floor OF No a. Chathamst.
He ordered Capt Irving to send force Of detectives,
and fetch TO the Central Oce every whom they
found there, with the books and papers Detectives
Elder Heidelberg. woolsey. and Dunn found In the
place rhomssJ Taylor OF No AIS Forsyth ST., alleged TO
be the head OF the concern; Christian Hemhoz OF No
AZ Boeckerst Frederick Williams OF No. CannOnst.
John Martin OF Brooklyn, T.. d.; Edward MulLn OF No.
"a Mulberry.st Ernest Fisher OF No. 65 Br00mest.
samuel L. Hendricks OF No. 50 Rutgerss Thomas Don
nelly OF No. "a Mulberry st.: Charles Rker Of No. "a
Canalst; Christopher Heingartner OF No 81 Forsyth
st.. Joseph Williams OF No. 1904 SecoDd-ayo All the
prisoners were locked at police headquhrtors They
viii DO taken bhf0re Justice Morgan NJ tue T0nDs today
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A CENTRAL COTTON DEPOT.

NEW PLAN YoR STORING AND TRANSFERRING COTTON.
Cotton dealers have suffered great loss from
street and petty thieves. who watch foz oppor
tunity they pass by the baes ped up in the narrow
streets down town. and plnck small quantity from
each There are number OF junk shops in the lower
OF the city where this Is received Among the
thieves are samplers Of cotton. who have greater
facilities for stealing than others. They have reduced
their,peculations 70 system aud make quite large
profit from them -Four or five are nnder indictment for
the oense and others suspected. Three samplers
deprived OF their licenses yesterday by the Cotton
Exchange. aud one lost his on tho previous day The
method Of rendering Losses by this mposs
BILE has been nder discussion for some time, and
terday tho Committee on Trade appointed q subCom-
mttee consider the following section, presented by
the Committee on Terminal Facilities OF the Cheap
Transportation Association. and report to the feast
biity OF adopting plan similar to that suggested
There has been little Il any improvement in the stor
age manner OF handling cotton for O quarter Of q
century. One can hardly conceive OF worse system
than the present one The warehouses are many OF
Canast and not well suited either to the purpose OF
sos p E. sSO be- s OF ws0p
storage within Enclosure, where ships could load
and unload on covered piers, where sampling, weigh
ing, COMPRISING, mendng, &C., could be- done with
out putting 1t on the street to be rolled In the mud
the loss by stealing alone under the present system
two cent beside the coat Of carago and all other
quence OF gong and coming from office to warehouse
and warehouse 10 pier. &c. suitable location could.
no doubt, be obtained where IL proper warehouses
erected all the cotton arriving could be stored and
handled At half the present expense including weighing
meDdDg, COMPRISING, sampling, 60, with risk OF
theft and extra charge for Insurance. The Cotton Ex
change might make all contracts deliverable at this gen
depot thus simplifying and reducing the labor OF
making deliveries that half the veIation or risk
would attend that part Of the business. The cotton
dealers are now trying tout far their efforts
inenectua TO put stop to the Wholesale pilfsrng
ried BY Iunkmon aud street thieves. All mendng,
weighing &C. could be done within the Enclosure and
under sheds. and the whole management under such
watch-care TO transfer from seller 10 buyer with
tring cost aud risk OF loss. Capitalization In oil
branches OF trade would doubt prove beneficial but
TO than tbs cotton interest Under such
system the warehouse receipts would DO much better
security on which 10 obtain loans.
The Committee on Trade visited Tuesday several
points In Brooklyn, for the purpose OF finding place
convenient for the erection OF warehouses OF the
actor above indicated Tho proposition Ia to have
cred Ders with attended over the Doors that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-03-05
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.


The Board of Education held its regular
tho Trustees OF the Sixth Ward Directing TO the proposed
abandonment Of Primary School No O. stating that It's
attendance has increased 10 per cent within the last
year. and that to it would seriously niure the
educational interests OF tho ward The Inspectors of
the With District including the Fifteenth and Sixteenth
Wards reported that repairs o; tho school buildings
had been finished ami that they are now safe School
building No 49, however is crowded that the boys III
the Grammar Department compelled TO stand
during the opening exercises. Tho payro Ia damp
and cold during Winter weather. and number OF
stables In the of great Inconvenience,
recurring the windows DO closed aud thus preventing
the needed ventilation. The Inspectors protest
against the long sessiOns-from to 3-and
state that many parents have Wltndrawn
their children because OF the prolonged session.
As the report contained important suggestions 1T
was referred to the Committee on Course Studies.
The Inspectors OF the Second district recommended the
reinstatement OF Jantor Bogert of that district who
had been removed by a committee under mistaken i'm
pressops some time ago. The report of a committee
generating Hugo Gorsh trustee Of the Tenth Ward,
from charges OF habtual drunkenness and keeping low
Ramblin house. received and approved The Com
mittee buildings reported that the PRIMARY Depart
ment School No. is overlooking, and suggest That
permission be given the trustees or tho district 10 hlre
additional buildings for the OF tho Primary Depart
ment. The Committee on Normal schools asked an APP
prOpriaton of $1,000 TO complete the purchase
OF scientific apparatus for tho Normal college,
which WAS referred to tho Committee Finance.
The Committee Finance reported that there was no
money in the special fund to carry on experiments III
ventlsng and heating school No 40 The report Of the
in November 1873 aud laid the table at that time
was called resolution offered by Mr. Hsstead that
cations Considerable debate ensued, and the Board
adjourned without coming To any cOncIusou.
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Tho following Bonds have been paid:
.................S9.7L0.S97 IS

The above stocks and bonds issued under special
laws for works In progress assessment bonds on ao-
count and to BIO repaid from
assessments be collected revenue bonds for current
expenses In anticipation Of taxes. 1874 consolidated
stock for the redemption Of bonds 1S2 issued
TO pay old debts and reimburse the street improve
ment fund for assessments vacated provided by chap
4, laws 1872. and chap. 1856 laws 1879 and bonds for
liquidation OF claims and judgments and claims prior to
January 1s72 provided by chapter 1885, laws 1919
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CIVIL NOTES.

Emil Bonn. a bankrupt. gave bail in ssVW
yesterday the charge OF secrcting HIS properly
with tho intention OF defraudng his creditors
The Federal Government has instituted two
suits IN the Untod states District Court ASAast ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-03-05
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
THE MUNICIPAL BALANCE SHEET.


The following is the monthly statement OF
amount OF warrants drawn, and for what purposes.
against the city and county treasures. during the
months OF January and February. 1874 also compare
tive statement OF the city and county debt on Dec 81
1873 and Feb 49, 1914 with statement Of stocks Issued
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Shipping Notes.

Ship Republic, 1861 of Boston, lowered from
the large dock foot OF Pike street Wednesday
having been stripped caiked and remetalled,
and steamship Claribel B, 1902 TONS clean
and paint bottom.
Propeller Camelia has been on tine smaller balance
dock adjoining to remove shaft, and was followed bv
bark Benz Webster, 5si tons to coaltar bottom.
Bark Fratella Doge QtaD, 625 tons, the large
sectional dock foot of Clinton street for examination
and to patch metal and followed by schr Allie
Bickmore 800 tons to metal and bark Abna 80l tons,
for examination.
On the small sectional dock adjoining have be bark
Esperance Nor 329 TONS and brig olga Ger 800 tons,
to coaltar bottom.
Schr Henry Parker, 22s tons has been the small
sectional dock foot of Pike street paint, and bark
Fanny Lewis Br), 1873 TONS is Oh, being stripped,
calked and remetaled
The entries at the screw docks have been On the
large dock schr Mary Lord 800 tons receive her first
suit metal and brig Mary Gibbs 4s9 tons, strip cak
and remetal On the middle dock, proDellers W De-
voe for Wheel and Z Babcock, to disentangle
rope from wheel; schrs Northern Home, l6l tons, to
strip, calk and remetaL and Pereaux Br, lF tons to
paint. And on the small dock, propeller Kalbfeisch
Clean cak and paint and pilot boats Francis Perkins
and Mary Williams, to clean and paint
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TWENTY-sEvENTH PRECINCT.
Donations for Relief OF the Downtown
Poor.

Donations for Relief OF the Downtown
Poor.
NEW YORK, March II, 1874.
To THE EDITOR OF TIE HERALD
beg leave TO call your attention to the following
contributions by the citizens and merchants OF
this precinct for relieving the condition poor
families. WILLIAM b. LOwERY,
Captain Twenty seventh precinct police
See Ellsworth, No. lbs West street. bag of corn
Xpgar Co. N. $50 Washington street. sg of rice
Dusenoerry Brothers, No. lo5 West street. Ibag Of
Michel Lawess, No 50 Dey street, barrel of pota-
toes and asket OF onions.
Henry BudSe No iSs Washington street. shoulder of
Charles Nickenig, No 81 Dey street dozen OF eggs,
ii. H. Fahrenholz a Son. shoulders meat
by Of M se 3 Dew sa 81 Of ,nDs
i. j. DonneIIy, No. IS Courtandt street, 60 bread
JOHN D. arifen, No-0 Courlandt street, boxes her
ring and Goldfish.
West Washington Market dealers 5 barrels sprouts
barrels potatoes barrels cabbage barrels turnps,
barrel parsnips and onions
Peter LAWYER No 60 Dey street, barrels Of potatoes
MYERS 1 Gnderhill, No; 7sDey street, bag of meal
Coombs and Appleton, No III West street., barrel of
-four.
George v. cornell q west street / ham 'A'''
George Widely No. ils West street. barrel turnips
OldDominion Steamship Company, s23.
Brooklyn Fire Insurance Company, SIS
G. W. Kidd No. IS Broad street has given lslbread
tickets which have already been delivered, and he will
Joseph Wttnerr No. ia West street ot OF boys scar
The above provisions are now at this station
house and will be distributed on Monday. the 10th,
by an association otladles OF which Mrs. John Fox
g
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ne remarked, for everythng-a time to preach and
q time TO act out what is preacned-and this is
time for action, and not for words. He called the
congregations attention to the great and sacred
duty incumbent upon them, as Jews to carry out
one Of the most beautiful precepts Of their religion,
charity, the beginning and the end OF the law. II
is an element OF Judaism, and he need not ne
said, preach to them on the virtue OF this act'
which must be imprisoned in every heart the cry
Tor Dread Is imminent and should nasieh
TO relieve IL with All our hearts. The CRY VI uis-
tress was never more pressing nor piercing Ia
now. IL is not the cry from famine striohen .ia
or India, bur from the poor and lrlendiess VI ou.
own land, where we enjoy our own nVines anu
fresides, here in our own New YORK. Tue dreau
hour has come to many families VINO nave sSon
better DAYS and lived in comfort Dul snort tIlIe
ago. They are now looking Tor tne necessatIes vi
to all alike. But angelic charity Knows no disunc,
ton between Jew and Gentle, bona or Tree, creeu
or race. Be ready, therefore, ne saiu 70 open
your hears and lands TO your Needy prethren
around MS our molly days are near, ana our
noorer brethren are looking 10 us. Let every man
and Woman,bere give his and her mite, and We
snail collect a nice sum Tor our poor, anu may
Gods blessing descend upon US all.
The trustees tnen handed envelopes TO every
seatpolder In the congregation. These contained
little printed slips indicating the amount any man
desired to give. from ST. to $780, Each person re-
turned the enveo e with the slip containing the
amount that he or she was willing to give to the
cause; bur, according TO the announcement,
strangers and casual visitors present were also at
liberty To hand In any sum they might choose to
give. A goodly sum evidently was received.
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SEVENTEENTH WARD.
Feeding the Poor at Orcutt's Free Eat
ing House.

Nearly 1000 distressed persons were gratuitously
fed at Orcutts Free Eating House. No. IL Seventh
street, yesterday. In connection with this char
ity Captain Edward Walsh, Of the seventeenth pre-
cinct, has arranged with the manager OF the Tivon
Theatre, Paul Falk. for grand entertainment for
the benefit OF the poor Of his ward to be given at
his theatre on Thursday afternoon. March 10, Man
aper Fax furnishing the building talent nd every-
thing complete. Captain Walsh voluntee RS TO take
full direction OF the afIaT, attend the sale OF
tickets, &C., so that every dollar may be devoted
70 feeding the hungry.
Mr.. Orcutt desires through the HERALD, TO re-
turn thanks to-
Messrs John T. Wilson Co., No Is Fulton street bar
rels crackers.
NJ. w. Mathews, 1000 CLAIMS.
Jacob + Miller. Wa shingon Market 100 pounds meat
Arson Bedel foot II West Tenth street, 5000 clans
Daily CITY MarshaD. No lib Seventh street, 100
loaves ~ bread.
J. Van 2uren, Washington Market, 100 pounds meat
The butchers and provision dealers OF Tompkins
Market stilhcontlnne their generous contributions.
.Thalnks Is .AIsa dne 70 Wafer u. Qyeptt the
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Passed Through Hell Gate.
BOUND SOUTH.


Steamship Bolivar, Lawson New London for New
York with mdse and PASSENGERS.
schr Madawaska Maid, Iqpper Black H,roor, Ms, tor
New York. lG days, with fish 10 master
Schr Ella l. irefethen, Stirling West Isle Nh. for
New York IS days. with fish to master.
Schr Abbe frankiord, Hickman, Wellheet for New
York with fish TO order
Schr George stanclif Payne, New Haven for New
York
Schr Julia Baker New Haven for Georgetown DC
Schr scranton, Barse Providence for New YorK
schr Jas Craig, Craig, New London for New York
with isn to order.
schr sarah B Smith, sm' IT, wellneet for New York
Schr Willie Sweet snow, Weilheet for New York
with FISH 70 order.
schT kaue Hoyt Arnold, New Haven for Baltimore.
schr Elias Runyon. Campbell, New Haven Tor New
York
schr franklin, Hull, Greenport for Virginia
Schr 4 II HurDurt, Griffin, New Haven tor Baltimore
Schr j II Young, Stman Fall River for New York.
Schr Or VIM Powers, saunders, Norwalk for New
York
schr Era, sammis Northport for New York.
Schr Josephine. Wakey, Bridgeport for New York.
Schr Harriet Thomas, Vancleaf, New Haven for Bslu-
more
schr II l. Cuytis, Mann, New Haven for Jacksonville.
Schr oakley, Newman, Providence for New
York.
scnr " Hesler, Hodgdon, New Haven for New York.
schr Yankee Boy, Henderson, New Haven Tor New
York.
schr Belle Simpson, Bridgeport for New York.
h:Ihy AAd kIIe. kQnssJeJ, FaY GYsk lQI NeY York