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soSd not argue il himself before Monday December =
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fence and not bring IN air EyaS 10 hs in r,e
hSHY iew nes to Mr. Norris 70 ins. effect Beach said
that wns that Il Wegq see Mars verba lSr
and that he that Mr. Morris would ACCEPT ~
my reSass rsSs
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in the matter until he has seen MT beacn ana ~
eary All e wee e viii r' NOT be or Mr.
Morris to have any interview with him until SATURDAY
.el, was called for a SstGrs the he
assff o4 ss q Il
they would serve bin Of particulars within .nirfy ar ,
and urged his promise on their behalf as reason ior
be called for .ris, ,S 2, the h. 5, S
eieht @e 10 ADVANCE Of the trial enable defend
n to for @ s ansds e. mnS s' aa
the thai day and desires have the question
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proceed to an early argument OF the M SAD sppso az
Monaay, ' Dscemoer q WHcn they requested
permission to withdrw and were pe.mssSG S tq sr wh
Etesema The defendants counsel arc ready and will
any nS S ay a hour H @ but
that ay asy ea the be IL, s
be enforced by preeuang evidence s TO any
already given, as to preven. surprise at the tEla
MAovoY, notary Public, New York city and county
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THE TAYLOR WILL CASE.

motion was made yesterday in Superior Court,
Special Term, before Judge Sedgwick, In the case
or Kate B. Howland against Adeline Broadway
and Henry Smith, the motion being III action oil
ejectment to recover possession OF the premises
No. 40 East FortyfOurth street and Tor the appoint
ment OF receiver OF the rents and profits pend
ing the suit. Ihe pantif claims to be the heir-at.
law of James B. Taylor, deceased, and the dcfen-
dant claims lie estate in the premises under his
Will. The legitimacy CT the p.antln is also put tn
question py the pleadincs. Mr.. H. l.. Clinton ap-
Ieared for tue r!ainti and argued that upon the
authority OF the case OF Ireland Us. Nichols decided
tre General Term Of the superior Court receiver
should be appointed. Mr.. w. H. Anthon appeared
for the defendants and argued that the general
principles oil law are opposed TO the appointment
ol receivers in actions or ejectmcnt, IL being
almost equivalent to prejud1meut OF the case
and great hardship 10 deprive party In posses
sion OF tie rents aud profits, and that the courts
exercise this power only IN rare and special cases,
as Tor instance, where the defendant Is in possess
sion through fraud, where the right OF the plaintiff
10 possession Is plain and obvloCc. wnere waste Is
being committed or threatened, or wnere the de.
iendant Is insolgeEt ana there Is danger that the
rents may be mi5a pplled or lost. Dir. Anthon con-
tended that the case came within none OF these
principles, ana that IN fact the present action Is
vexalious, The question Of the validity OF Mr.. Tay-
lor5 Will being now before the courts 1or ad udca-
tlon.
the Court took the papers, reserving its decs-
Ion.
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The Tweed Certiorari---NO Action Taken
by the General Term.
COMPOSITIONS In BANKRUPTCY.
A Menento OF Black Friday-An
Old Fisk Suit.
The Great Taylor Will Case
Revived.

The suit OF Cogswen against Walsh for false i'm
prisonment tried before Judge Loew. Of the Court
Or Common Pleas. resulted yesterday in verdict
oil 500 Tor plaintiff
In the superior Court, before Judge Speir, Mrs.
Elizabeth Turner yesterday obtained a yerdict OF
$4,000 against Mr. Titus who, as she alleges, IN
duced her to exchange Brooklyn property ior the
lease OF building in Liberty street through iase
representation as to the value OF The lease.
The trial in the case Of Major Detscky against
ex-Sheriif Kelly the facts oil wnich nave a'ready
been publlshed was concluded yesterday before
Judve J,rremore. Of the Court OF Common Pleas.
1t resulted IN a verdict FOR the aeiendan.s.
Mannel Posada and Juan Cortes, arrested In
South street, and Francisco Martinez, arrested In
the rowery on cha yes OF selling cigars that had
no; bee n lroper.y stamped, were brought before
Commissioner Saie!ds ye terday, and held. In de-
fault Q. $500 bail each, for examination.
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THE SINKING FUND.
EXAMINATION OF SECURITIES.

EXAMINATION OF SECURITIES.
A meeting Of the Sinking fund Commissioners
was held at eleven O'Clock yesterday, with Mayor
Vance in the chair
A resolution was adopted that warrant should
be executed In favor OF George w. Lane, Chamber
lain, for $50o,0oO, TO be charged to the Sinking
Fund for the payment OF Interest on the city debt
account OF the surplus iunu OF said revenue for
1874
THE SECURITIES.
Chamberlain Lane submitted the folio wing re-
port
To THE COMMISSIONERS SINKING Furr
On the 10Th inst. the Mayor and Chamberlain were by
vote of the commissioners OF the sinking Fund, aD.
pointed committee to examine the securities held
said commissioners. The Mayor declining to serve
reasons given IN the communication hereto ap pended
the undersigned proceeded to make the examination
directed, and respectfully that by the
CONTINUED ON NINTH PAGEl
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JEFFERSON MARKET POLICE COURT
CAPTURE OF A BURGLAR.

CAPTURE OF A BURGLAR.
Before Judge Smith,
A man, giving his name as George Williamson.
was arraigned yesterday before Judge Smith,
charged with having, on the night Of the 19th
inst, entered, with elonious intent, the house Of
Mr.. Francis La,hrop, No. 277 Madison avenue
The prisoner elected his purpose by prylng open
the lastenipgs OF the rear basement windows.
HIS spoil consisted o! variety OF silverware.
spoons forks and other articles OF table use Some
clothing was also distracted. Officer DeBow ue-
tected Williams as he wGs leaving the house by
side entrance and seized him. He eluded, how
ever, the of1cers grasp, and in his flight dropped
yesterday, wnen ne was secured. Mr.. Latnrop
Identified the articles dropped by the fugitive as
his property. Justice Smith held Williams, with.
out bal, to answer.
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COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.

ALLEGED CHILD MURDEB---A COMMISSION TO Ex-
ANIME INTO THE SANITY OF THE ACCUSED.
Before Judge sutherland.
Yesterday morning Mr. Spencer, who was as
signed to defend isabella Jenscn indicted Tor The
murder or her child, made motion In accordance
with recent act OF the Legislature for the ap-
pointment OF a commission to make an examine
ton OF the mental condition OF the accused, pre-
liminary to a trial OF the Indictment. The counsel
ssIs that the prisoner haa been subject tor Wapy
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their debts or obtain the assent OF certain por.
ton OF their creditors, while II imposes no such
condition on invoun tary baDKrupts; and section
10 Of the same act N Involuntary cases makes
void fraudulent c0nveyances made TO cred
itors within two months and to other persons
within three months before the fling OF the peti-
periods are left co be respectively iour months and
six months
1t results from these views that the prayer OF the
petition must be Denied
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NEW JERSEY.

It's reported that tho Second brigade N J. s.
NJ o. will act as an escort to Governor eject Bedle
on inauguration day.
An old lady paWed Mrs. Bennett was burned
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SUPREME CoURT-CIRCUIT-PART
SUITS AGAINST THE CITY.
Before Judge Lawrence.

AGA1NbI CII
Before Judge Lawrence.
Most OF the time Of this Court yesterday was oc-
cupIed in the trial OF suits brought against the
CITY. Peter M. Lowrey got a verdict Tor ss25 o2
for services in feeding tho Wild animals In the
PARK menagerie. When the old defence OF ex.
haustion OF the appropriation was raised Judge
Lawrence cut the same short by saying that "such
defence was simply shocking TO ones sense OF
justice.u Robert T. Ford obtained a verdict for
$4,000 for nine months rent OF the Twelfth reg-
ment arn.ory In the suit OF William NJ simpson
Tor quarters rent OF Glass Halt for an armOry,
under lease made by the Board OF supervisors, q
verdict was ordered IN favor OF the city actual &C.
cupation not Being proved and the lease being
hal tYtva
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SUPREME COURT-CHAMBERS.
DECISIONS.

DECISIONS.
BY Judge Lawrence.
EicKe ct al. vs. Gunninger.- for
counsel
Dy Judge Donohue.
Porous Plaster Company VS.. Day and another
Order granted.
by Judge Davis.
Matter OF Lippman.-Opinion.
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SUPREME CoURT-CIRCUIT-PART 2

VERDICT AGAINST FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Before Judge Van Brunt
In the suit brought BY the Ayerill Chemical Paint
Company to recover on policy OF insurance
given by the American Insurance Company OF st.
Louis. their factory having been burned In Decem-
Der, 1872, and In which the defence was that the
agent or the company was expressly prohibited
from taking such risk and that tue granting OF the
policies was through collusl0n between the agent
and the plaintir, a verdict was rendered ior
ST., 2Sl 81 agains. the company, being The entire
amount OF the claim, including interest, Tor
nearly two years. 1nere were FIVE companies
altogether sued, the whole amount involved be-
ing about So, 900, the other four con- panes stpu-
latinR to abide by the verdict IN this case.
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TOMBS POLICE COURT.
WATCH STEALING.
~ r~ Uu AKS

Before Judge Murray.
On Monday last Mr.. Theodore Stanescha, OF No.
7s Grand street, lost his watch aud chan the latter
having attached TO 1t some trinkets on which Mr..
stanescha placed great value on account OF as
scciation. The goods we're taken rom his house
ana ne suspected JOIN Augerat or the tneft
cinct, arrested Jonn, who when searched was
found In the possession OF photograph Of the late
Mrs. Stanescha, all the rest OF the stolen prop
erry having been pawned. He acknowledged the
THEFT and was committed for trial in default or
$4,000 ball
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SUPERIOR COURT-spECIAL TERM
DECISIONS.
BY Judge Sedrwick.

Cotton vs. Colton.- Referees report confirmed.
Judgment OF divorce in favor or plaintiff
Mobrou's Bank OF Montreal vs. Howard ct al
Tie notice naming commissioners objection to
him should be made upon atildavit, no undtness
appearing anirmatively upon the papers. Motion
granted.
Moore VS.. Carus ct aL--Alowance OF $500
granted.
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FIFTY-sEvENTH STREET COURT.

THE CRoSS-TowN RAILROAD CASE DISMISSED.
Before Judge Otterbourg.
In an examination held yesterday into the
charge of saltIng the tracks which had been made
by Mr.. Bersh against President Sauson and others,
OF the Central Cross-T Town Railroad, the complaint
was dismissed. Tue Court he'd that 1t had no
jurisdiction in the matter. the Common Council
being the only competent tribunal to pass upon
the case The defendants arrest and arraignment
were caused by M. Bergh on the strength OF sec
tion 20 or the Session Laws OF 1889, specify
ing the powers OF the Common Council
and the criminal magistrates. In that section the
latter are empOw cred to take cOgnzance OF mat
ters relating TO the health OF the city. MIR. Bersh
endeavored to snow that the offence complained
OF came within those alluded 10 In that section !;
but he failed to convince the Court hence the dis
mlssal OF the complaint.
ATTEMPTED BURGLARY.
william Mooney and John Cronin were arraigned
by Oflcer John O'Brien, OF tho Nineteenth pre-
cinct on a charge OF attempted burglary on the
premises No. eco Third avenue. They were held
for trial i'll default OF 81, 900 bail.
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Frank Blair,

Frank Blair, completely
broken down, it is the Clifton,
n. Y, water-cure, seeking re-
storation. His right side is
considerably paralyzed. He
thinks i partly the result of
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The Democratic journals of
Missouri are dissatisfied with
the action of their party lead
ers, and are uttering loud CON-
plants. The St. Louis Re-
publican says the old fond
ness for the party is disap-
pearing, and that nearly all of
the leading organs are express
ing their discomfort.
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--latest News.

~VSWW 0sSV0a
Jacksonville, Fla, Feb. 81.
William Keene, the murderer q
Valentine, was hanged this morn.
ing. He acknowledged commit.
ing the murder.
Detroit, Mich, Feb. 27.-aen> j
tor ChaSdler, has brought sui
against the Detroit Free Press for
libel, claiming 100000 damapea
The alleged libel is q special dia.
patch from Washington, Febru,
~ Goth, charging Chandler with
intoxicating and disgraceful con.
duct in the Senate Chamber.
Rochester, n. Y. Feb. 2R
An unsuccessful attempt was
made to burn a school house vhilA
800 children were in it
A fire in Waltham, Mass, o.
25th ult., destroyed the iron, bras2
and copper foundry OF K. G. Brown
Il Co., and the machine shop q.
Field Brother, both in the same
building. The loss is from 9l6..
600 to $4,000 aud is partly COZ.
cred by insurance.
The Sugar Manufacturing Com.
pany's works at South Bend, Ind,
were burned on the 18th ult., Tho
building, which was Of wood, wa
three stories high and 800 feet 81
40. The loss is about 500, 200.
Lancaster, O., Feb, 24.-Two
business blocks were destroyed By
fire in New Lexington last night.
Loss $50, 900, with but little in.
surance.
Chicago, Feb. 24.-At Morris,
Illinois, this morning, thirty.six
OF Montgomery Queens best cir
Gus horses were bsrned, together
with his canvas wagons, aud much
other material belonging to his
circus. Queen had rented the
] Fair Grounes Of Grundy Couqty
for the winter, and has occupied
Them with the buildings for his
wagons and horses. Origin Of tho
fire unknown, but supposed to be
incendiary, as no fire was allowed
on the grounds.
/ Milwaukee, Feb. 24.-An Osh-
kosh dispatch says Wagners
Opera-house harmed ats o'clock
this morning. Loss, S25,OO0
Indianapolis, Feb. 22.-The
Touring mill owned By Mrs. Rock.
! straw, at Rockford, Ind, was
destroyed by fire this morning.
Loss $25, o. to 900; no in
surance. The miller, named An.
derson, and another young man,
named Reddinger, have been ar.
rested, accused Of setting the mill
on fire.
| Nashville, Feb. 22.-We bad
one OF the heaviest rain storms,
commencing at 2 P. n. yesterday
and ending at 6. this morning,
known for years in this communl.
ty. It seemed to have been gen
eral south ct the Ohio river. i
is feared great damage to rail-
roads will be the result.
I Topeka, Feb. 19.-At Il meeting
of the State Grange to-day, reso
lutions were adopted requesting
; the Kansas Legislature to pasl
a prohibitory liquor law. and %
, claring that no person who -
: tails liquor shall be admitted q
the Order.
Dallas (Texas) Herald: "Ihl
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A Dispatch from Portland,
Oregon, says the horse and
cattle diseases has broken out
in Baker County, in that State,
is spreading extensively, and
is quiet fatal in its effects.
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Subscription, So in Advance.

The aggregate coinage Of the
three minis during the past
fiscal year was 81, 523,679 pie
ces, of the value of $685.
1873.
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A Chicrgo man lately re-
ceived a telegram from his wife
who is in Germany, saying
that she had given birth to a
daughter. He was so pleased
at the news that he gave Or
ders to a baker to distribute
900 loaves of bread to the poor
each day for ten days.
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Nine Marshals of France
have been sentenced to death,
and only one of them-Bazaine
has had the sentence COM
muted.
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About forty colored en,i>
grants passed through Chstsa'
nooga on the 18th, inst, iron
Georgia, on their way to II
cotton field Of Mississippi.
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The husbands of the country
will be glad to learn that the
imports of dry goods at the
port of New York for last
month were $3,857,303 less in
amount than for the cores
ponding month last year. The
indications are that the spring
importations will be unusual.
ly light.
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A tract of land in Missouri
containing 10000 acres has
been bought for a party of
French emigrants, who are
about to settle there.
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The Illinois Senate has
adopted a resolution asking
Congress to pass an act to con-
troll Interstate railways and
charges for transportation.
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The Illinois Central Railroad
company are making arrange
ments to plant European larch
along their line the present
spring between Champaign
and Chicago.
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Gov. Allen of Ohio tells the
ladies that they are right, and
that their influence is the only
force which can have any real
and lasting effect in checking
intemperence.
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Mr.. Disraeli has formerly &C
cepted the Office Of Premier in
Great Britain. On his way to
Windsor he was received with
demonstrations of delight.
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omniuu, Gatherum.

witch Islands, is dead.
Rome, Ga, serves up beavers
at its free lunches.
Hawkinsville, Ga, has a
porker with eight legs.
Florida boasts a 100000 or
ange trees.
Necessity knows no law
and consequently employs
many lawyers.
To be agreeable listen to
the grievances Of others and
never relate your own.
DR.. Belze, the English trave-
Ter, asserts that he has discov~
cred Mount Sinai.
After May 1st the Astor
House ceases to be kept as a
hotel.
! Paris has a new drink call
ed "bene." The article is eat
en- in this country.
The sun is 100000 miles
from this terrestrial orb, so says
Prof. Proctor.
The Ashantee city Of Coon
AISLE surrendered on the 28th
Of January.
! The insurrection in Japan is
spreading. The foreigners are
preparing to leave Nagasaki.
A Maine husband bet his
wife that she could whip a
panther, but she saw the joke
and refused to try.
No man is safe in these
! times. A convict at Sing Sing
had notice of a breach Of prom
Use served on him.
! All Franklin county, VT, has
| been agitated by a lawsuit il
, which the plaintiff claimed S.
l II and received judgment fol
81 10.
; Mention is made of a Vir
; ginian who insists that the wal
: is not yet over, and who drill.
| himself, solitary and alone
every day.
Washington is getting wors'
! and worse. It is now fashion
able, we are told by a lette
: writer, for all the old ladies t,
be ''poetesses.'
1t is reported that Mr.. Glad
stone will no longer take al
n active part in British Parlia
q mentary proceedings.
e 1t is said that Cardinal An
f tonelli has called all the Dish
j. ops to Rome to see the Pop
before he dies.
/ A jeweler labelled some dia
= monds in his window as bein
:, as sparkling as the tears of
:, young widow and more las
: ing.
Q There has been severe iight
ing in Biscay, Spain; the &C
, vantages SO far has been wit
= the Republicans. The tow
g OF Portugalete has been occl
a pied by the Republicans.
d There are two reasons VIII
: some people don't mind the
Q own business. One is tia
= they haven't any business, an
the other is that they haven
# any mind.
h Two hearts that beat as on
|. are singularly oblivious
mud. We never knew a ma
) in love to circulate a petitio
|
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Iowa raised more wheat in
1873 than any other State in
the Union. She did the same
thing in 1872. In the item of
corn she is only second to Illi-
nois.
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Morton, Logan and that set
would rather dance the infa>
tion germau with their schurtz
of.-[St. Lonis Republican.
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The Glory Of Fame.

An amusing incident occur
red at the White House levee
tonight. AS Senator Bogy,
Bart Able and old Van of Kan
sas City entered the blue room,
they met Gov. Hendricks, who
held out his hand to the sena-
tor saying, Good evening,
Senator Bogy, I am glad to see
you" The senator looked at
the governor inquiringly. Il
know your face" he said; at
is quite familiar, but I can't
call your name" Replied the
governor: "My name is Hen
dricks.' "Hendricks, Hen
drieks," unused the senator
from Missouri, s:the name is
familiar butt can't call you to
mind. What state are you
from T. II am from Indiana .
was the bland and somewhat
amused response of the gov
ernor. Indiana - Indiana .
unused Mr.. Bogy, "What dis
trict do you representa- ooh, .
said Hendricks, maintaining
an admirable gravity under
the circumstances, Il am gov
ernor OF Indiana 'Oh," re-
sponded the senator from Mis-
souri,, Il thought the name was
familiar. / am glad to see
you, Gov. Hendricks" As
soon as the honorable senator
was out of sight Gov. Hen.
bricks, Capt. Able. old Var
!. and your correspondent in
dulged in a somewhat enthu
siastic season of merriment
which has been repeated eve,
since when two or three Mis-
sourians are found congrega
|. ted together in the pursuit 0
the tastes proverbial of GU
noble state Wash. cor. st
Louis Republican.