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The New York herald., 1874-11-13
ALLEGED DIAMOND SMUGGLING

Yesterday, in the United states District Court,
before Judge Blatchiord, the case OF the nited
States VS.. l Lot OF Uncut Diamonds and / Lot
Of Cut Diamonds was brought on Tor trial. This
was proceeding IN rem against the goods them
selves. The claim was that the goods became for
feited 20 the government by being imported con.
trary TO certain laws OF the United States. On the
17tn Of June, OF this year, one solomon Citroyen
brought with him in MS trunk from Hamburg 10
this port the diamonds in question. They were,
as the government aDege OF the value of about
$4,000, and Citroyen intended TO sell them as
merchandise. The diamonds were landed without
permit on the nth Of June, and on the 22d
OF June the Custom House ofncers seized them
at No. 67 Nassau street, Counsel ror the
claimant said the value OF the diamonds was not
nyLnlng like the sum mentioned by counsel Tor
the government be would admit Tor the pur-
poses OF this trial, that the value o the diamonds
was 81, 900. Counsel Tor the government said
there was no permit 10 land the diamonds, except
general baggage permit IL was admitted that
no duty had been PAID on the diamonds, counsel
Tor deience observing that there was a certain
portion Of the goods which was not duJlable. The
diamonds were left at Rose Rosen's, No. 81
Nassau street. These gentlemen went TO the Gus
tom House ana one OF them SAID that package
OF diamonds had been elt with them for sale, but
that the party who left them there had failed to
keep an engagement with them respecting the
sale, aud tnat this TACT made them SUSPICIOUS
there was something wrong IN the matter. Mr..
Bliss, a Custom House ofticer, went with these
gentlemen TO their store IN Nassau street, and
when they got there they took the diamonds out
OF their pockets and gave them TO him. They
did not tell him that tile diamonds
were smuggled, bat he believed they
were smuggled, from iniorma lion given 10 him by
Mr.. Balsch, his superior officer None OF the goods
seized we're on the manifest OF the ship by which
tney were imported. Counsel Tor claimant stated
That the claimant, who was native Of Holland
ana unable 10 speak more than lew words OF
English, had made an engagement with Mr.. Rose
ana MT. koseD to meet them Oh Monday morning
70 arrange Tor payment of the dutes on the dia-
inohds 50 tnat be might be able to sell them out,
by mistake, he took the wrong car and went up
town. When he went down TO Rose a Rosen's he
ionna that those gentlemen had gone 10 the Gus
tom house, ana had surrendered the diamonds TO
described: After long discussion between the
Court and counse on the legal aspects OF the case
the Jury, Dy direction OF the Court found verdict
l0r the gOvernmept, condemning the diamonds.
The New York herald., 1874-11-13
A CITY HALL SENSATION.

Removal OF the Comm, sioners of Ac-
counts by Mayor Haverme eyer.
No little stir was created at the City Hall yester-
day afternoon when 1t was made known that the
Mayor had removed Mr.. Lindsay j. Howe and MIR.
w. Rowland from the Office OF Commissioners Of
Accounts. The following is copy OF the com.
muncatiOnS:-
ahs nos hat BY soy Of ne
vested in me BY law hereby remove you from the
2, 2n's 0' commissioner o. ArnS aAvAIEYGaas w l
Messrs. Howe and Bowland, who are
thus removed without any given rca-
sons, by the Mayor, were appointed
under an act Of the Legislature Great
ing the office over year ago. Both gentlemen,
wlile In Office, have done much to unearrn dis
crepancies and Irregularities IN the accounts Of
the Municipal Department. Their reports have
been considered, however, By Comptroller Green,
on more than one occasion, as interfering with
the successful working OIL the Finance Depart
ment, ana 1t has been held TO be merely question
troller, through Mayor Havemeyer, would effect
tner removal. ON the other Eand many nave
thought that tine Mayor considering their services,
would retain them III Office
on the lOth OF october, 1878, Mr. Howe made q
report showing deficiency Of $4,000 III the Sink
ing Fund account, and was about reinvestigating
the accounts at the present moment, when he re-
celved the above notification. he mas just closed
the examination OF the Fire Department accounts,
O report Of which Will shortly be mace puuc,
and VIII, 1t is alleged show some very ugly facts.
On the lin inst. he commenced the examination
OF the books OF the Department OF Docks.
TIE LAW ON THE SUBJECT
Section LOG OF the Charter states:"Ihe Mayor shall
from time TO time appoint and remove at pleasure two
persons, who together with the President OF the De-
partment OF Taxes and sesstncns shall be Commis
sioners OF Accounts u shall be their duty once in .hree
and ns m me d e ton
troiler and Chamberlain and to make aud publish IN the
CRY Recerd detailed staemen, of the financial cond
ton Of the city, showing the amount OF It's
funded and floating debt, the amount received
ana expended the last preceding report,
with classification Of the sources Of revenue
and such other information they shall deem proper
They shall from ZINE 70 time make an examination Of
the expenses OF the several departments and officers
and make such recommendations 10 the Board OF Appor,
tionmen and other officers with reference thereto and
particularly with reference 10 salaries and dues as
sioners SHAH have authority at time to make any such
shall be paid reasonable compensation. 10 be fixed as
other expenditures by the Roard Apportonment,
exceeding $1,000 each annually.
TIE NEW COMMISSIONERS
The new appolntees are Messrs. John F. Joy and
Ezra Nj. Kingsley. MI. Kingsley Is retired mer-
chant, and is connected with the Union Theoiogi-
cal Seminary. He is reported TO be relative OF
Comptroller Green His colleague, Mr. Joy, was
formerly nominated by the Mayor for a depart
mental position, but the Board Oh Aldermen re.
fused to ratliy the nomination.
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COURT OF, APPEALS.

ALBANY, Nov. IL, 1874.
No. G. Rachael Hoppock ct al, Appellants. vs..
John C. Tucker, Jr, ct al, Respondents.-Argu-
ment resumed this morning and concluded.
No. 8. Pamela NJ. Lelevre, Execu'rix, &C., Re-
spondent, vs.. Isaac Lefevre ct al, APPELLANTS
Submitted.
No. II. Mary Jane Turner, Administrative, &C.,
Respondent VS.. Henry Preges ct al, Appellants
Passed.
NO. IL. Sarah Gould, Administrative, &C., Re-
spondent vs. Henry N. Bennett, Implicated, &C..
Appellant.-Argued by Joseph ID. Fay, Of counsel
Tor appellant, and by 7. l.. Mcclellan Ior respon-
dent. "a
No. IS. Elizabeth S. salter. Administratrix, &c,
Respondent, VS.. The Utica and BACK River Rail-
ROAD Company, Appellant.--Argued by James F..
starbuck VI counsel Tor appellant, and by +. w.
Hubbard for respondent.
Proclamation made and Court adjourned till
Friday, November 13, 1874 at Ten O'Clock A. M.
The following is the day calendar ior Friday,
November IS, lS7A-Nos. 81, So, II, IS, 40, Al, A.
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est penalty the law allowed, which was nve years.
Imprisonment In the STATE Prison.
pleaded guilty TO petit larceny, ana was sent to
the Penten tiary tor SIX months.
Patrick Hadden, who was indicted for nring a
pistol at James w. Fleming on the llth OF Octo-
Der, pleaded guilty to an assault with intent to do
Timothy Golden pleaded guilty to an attempt a,
stole silver watch on the 7tn OF this month from
Thomas Green.
Prison for two years and six months.
slgmund Hiller, charged with stealing watch
ana silver ware valued at 900, on the 30th OF Oc-
tooer. the property OF Robert Tumowsky pleaded
guilty TO an attempt at grand larceny. here
were mitigating circumstances which induced the
Court 10 send the prisoner, who was genteel
year.
Joseph smithson, indicted for stealing pocket
book containing sae from Bertha Levy, pleaded
guilty 70 an attempt at grand larceny sent 10
10 the state Prison ior eighteen months.
Assault and Battery.
Patrick Malon pleaded guilty to assault and bat
terry, the allegation being that on the 18th OF
september he cut John Brown In the head with
knife. His Honor sentenced the prisoner to the
Penitentlary Ior ten months.
Petty Larcenses.
Catherine McKenna, charged with stealing two
coats worth $50 IRON Harris Brown. pleaded
guilty TO petty larceny.
Matthew Krasner pleaded guilty TO the minor
grade OF larceny the charge being tat on the 25th
OF October, he stole silver watcn and clothing
valued at $50, the property OF Frank Henry.
These prisoners were sent to the Penllentiary
lor six months.
An Assault.
Amelia Lent and Jordan Butler tcoored) who.
on the 18th or october, beat q white woman
named Kate Kelly. in Thompson street. were con-
victed OF assault and battery. They were sent to
the Penitentiary for one year.
The New York herald., 1874-11-13
ESSEX MARKET POLICE COURT.
Boy Burglars.
Before Judge Wandell.

Roy Burglars.
Before Judge Wandell.
About five O'Clock yesterday morning Officer
Powell, OF the Seventh precinct, saw boy named
Thomas Lynch drop from the langht OF grocery
store, at No. 200 Madison street, Kept by William
herrgan. On arrestng he boy and on searching
him ne found in hts possession some brass keys
as property stolen from his premises. Lynch was
committed.
Her Own Detective.
Mrs. Ann Wetherill, OF NO. 2J2 Delaney street,
locked up her apartments, which are on the third
moor of the aboveme ntoned house, about eight
O'Clock yesterday morning, and went out. She
returned about eleven O'Clock and found the
staple and paddock OF the front door forced OF and
the door lock broken open. The foor OF the rooms
were strewn with different articles Of
clothing, and the bureau drawers were up
as coats, vests, and also O gold bIeastpin.
Mrs. Wetherill proceeded to the nearest pawn
shop at No. s4 Broome street, and alter describ-
ing the articles missing, asked II they had been
offered there. The proprietor, Mr.. Jonn O'Meara.
informed her that some OF the articles described
had been pledged by woman named Jane
McCabe. Officer Judsor, OF the Thirteenth pre-
cinct, went TO the pawnshop an hour aiterward
and arrested Jane McCabe ana man named John
cassidy. with the stolen property ID their possess
sion, these two persons having Just redeemed the
articles In question: They were arraigned ycster-
day afternoon and committed,
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piled TO Commissioner White, under the Extradi-
non law, Tor warrant for the arrest OF De
Glacomo, which warrant was at once
granted, and the accused was placed
IN custody, after search OF considerable
daration. When he was brought before the Com
missioner ne SAID his name was not De Giacomo.
out Antonio. The case was adjourned several
Times, until yesterday, when Mr.. Bowen. counsel
lor nelenoant, brought up the point that mas
1901, ana the treaty OF extraditon between the
United states and the Kingdom or Italy did not
come INTO existence until the following year,
1865. and had no retrospective effect, the accused
could not be extradited. The case was adjourned
Tor a week, TO enaoe the counsel on both sides 20
present their views fully on the point raised by
Mr.. Bowen.
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COURT oALENDARS-THIs DAY,

SUPREME CorhT-sPEcIAL TERM-Held by Judge
Van Brunt.-Demurrers..No Al, 60, 4s, 73,
ai4 800, 325 s2s, $780, 33s 3s ss5 a45 S4s, $50 sS4
s55 $685. s6l 3e2, 3e4 SCI, s7o 37, a72, S75 376 l. 2
6, 10, 2o &c. As 81. 81, 80. 50, 80, 37s.
SUPREME CousT-onAMBERs-Held by Judge
Donohue.Nos. lo7, ll5, 1885, 100. 22s 23O, 234, 241
2Sa 2eo 25 ga go ZIG, 217 278, 2ss 2ss, 2s7 2ss
srPRENE CouRr-omouIr-Part 2-Held by
Judge Brady-short Causes.-Nos. 1923, 259o, $3.50,
$780, 412o 4o7s. SJ66 s6Os 1885, $780, 4o44 4l22 1884,
4o26 3So2 4o22, 42s2, 39s6. Part 3-Held by Judge
Van Vorst.-Nos. 1905, 4Oo5, $685. 5so5A 1858, 39l7
2969 4o43, 37, 394i 4l09, 4l2 1885, 1854 4o77 $685.
4l25 1928 1857, 31od. 34ol, 4O2, as69 $685. 397 s2S9
COMMON PLEAs-Part Held by Judge Robin
4a4J1, 1891 1857 1888, l2o4 1856 1886, i231.
MARINE CouRT-Pdrt Held by Judge spauld-
1885 579. $50 5ol, $50, 5S4. 5s5 Part 2-Held by
Judge McAdam.-Nos. l07 $50, 1896 1897, 13o9 1876
Held by Judge shea.-Nos. l5S7, $40, 1861, sl6
1885, l609 l.0, 1923, HAS, l64 1926 1905 l4ll l62l
COURT OF GENERAL i,EssloNs-lied by JuGge
Same vs. Daniel Mcdonald, felouous assault and
battery; Same VS.. JGlins L. AGams ieonious as
sault and pattery; Same vs. Nora BurriI. leloni-
ous assault ana battery; same VS.. Abraham ZONES,
feonious assault ana battery; same VS.. John
Donohue, burglary; Same vs.. Thomas Murphy,
burglary; same vs. Dennis Donohue, grand
larceny same VS.. James Kerrigan gra nd larceny !;
Same vs. George Ray grand larceny; same vs.
george D1ckIndn, 2fduu larceny, same vs.. John
Virgins, grand larceny same vs.. Mary Sheridan.
larceny from the person; same VS.. John Brown.
grand larceny; same vs.. Sarah Albeit larceny
from the person: same VS. Ccnraa Kler, larceny
from the person, same vs. William Tucker. con-
ceaied weapon; same vs.. Charles Brunell ct al,
cruelty 10 animal
OYER AND TERNISER-Heid Dv Judge Barrett
The People VS.. Aaron MnZheiner, lelonious as
sault and battery; same vs.. Joseph Nj. BLOCK, ie-
lonious assault anG battery; same VI. Patrick
Barry, vocation of the Election laws; same Va.
John O'Rourke and Benjamin A. Wills ct al,
violation OF the Election laws; same W.. Sigis-
mund SchwaD, violation or the Excise laws
The New York herald., 1874-11-13
ITALIAN BRIGANpAGE AND MUIR.
DER.

In the yssr 1867 young man named Giuseppe
Avigliano was murdered by a gang OF bandits near
the city OF Naples because ransom demanded by
the murderers for his release had not been PAID.
Angelo de Glacomo, who, IL Is alleged, took an
active part In the murder ln'luestion, was hunted
through Italy by the police couple Of years, but
he evaded their pursuit, and 1nally made hs way
20 this country. Here he remafled undisturbed
until few months ago, when thesConsul General
Of Italy received evidence that the.alleged mur.
derer ol Avigliano was w this city. He tIeQ ap'
The New York herald., 1874-11-13
BROOKLYN COURTS.
SUPREME COURT.
Liability Of servant OF the Health
Board.
Before Judge Gilbert.

Before Judge Gilbert.
Yesterday In the supreme Court actioD was
brought against Isaac Van Rlper TO recover dam
ages in the sum OF $4,000 by Mrs Mary 4. Rem
sen, mother OF Richard Remsen, who dicd at the
Kings County Hospital, Fiatbush, in January 1871,
during the smallpox epidemic. The defendant
was an emplogG OF The Heath Board at the time in
question and drove the ambulance which con-
veyed young Eernsen from the residence OF his
mother. on Portland avenue, 10 the smallpox hos
pitaL III was SCI iOfth III the complaint that the
patient was removed against The remonsirance Cf
the plalDtlH, ana the exposure and inc0n enence
to winch ne was subjected In the Journey over
roughly paved roads TO the Hospital hastencd his
death. Action was originally brought against tne
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SUPREME OOURT-CHAMBERs.
Decisions.

Decisions.
BY Judge Lawrence.
Shoe and Leather Bank VS.. Hlll.-Receiver ap-
pointed.
Matter OF Caulton.-Memorandum.
Otto VS.. Hugnes.-Receiver appointed.
Taylor vs. Pope.-Memorandum.
Ripley VS.. Mldoleton.-MemOrandum
Weed VS.. keileman n-Memorandum.
Gregory W. Hagelin.-Granted.
Price VS.. prce.-Motlon to change venue de-
MED.
Matter OF Townshead.-0pinion.
Chase VS.. Lord.-Motion TO amend answer, de-
MED with COS 5.
Geary VS.. BradY.-Memorandum
BY Judge Donohue.
Brigham vs. New York, Kingston, &C., Railroad
Memorandum.
Malone vs. Blythe.-Referred.
Goodman VS.. 5trlcker.-Memorandum.
Duhey vs. Cassldy.-Urder granted.
HUBER VS.. Barnett.-Receiver appointed.
Matter OF Buchanan OIL mpany.-Order
granted.
Steinback Vs. Rehe. Fire Insurance Company
order granted.
Woolsey VS.. rrenor.-Motlon denied.
The New York herald., 1874-11-13
SUPERIOR COURT-CIRCUIT.

Alleged Breach OF Warranty In the Sale
Of a Horse.
Before Judge Curtis.
In June 1872, Joseph II. Harbeck. Jr., solu the
horse Sir Walter Scott to Aaron Fl. Taylor, Of
Pleasant valley, orange county, receiving In pay
ment two notes of $3.50 each. These notes not
having been paid suit was brought to recover on
the same. AS the horse showed remarkably
good pedigree, having been sired by Rysdick's
Hambletonlan, IL was thought 10 turn aim to ac-
count for stock. Tie question IN dispute was as
10 the warranty given oy the vendor. The defence
was that the horse was nineteen years old. instead
Of nine, as Is alleged to lave been represented; ;
that he had been "hred,r mad chronic rheumatism,
was completely broken down and was good Tor
nothing IL was insisted, on the other side. that
no such warranty was given as that set up by the
defence. Meantime the defendant put in coun-
ter claim Tor IS, 400 damages. 1he jury brought in
verdict for the defendant, with SIX cents
damage.
The New York herald., 1874-11-13
CITY COURT.
An Architects Suit for Services.

before Juuse McSue.
The suit OF Mr.. Van Ripper, architect, against the
firm OF Woodruff d Robinson, was concluded In
the City Court yesterday. The plantln alleges
that he was engaged by Mr.. Woodruff to prepare
plans and specifications for warehouses which the
firm in tended erecting: but finding the expendl-
ture would be gr lter than they had az hrst con-
1emplated they termned not 70 build, and re-
fused TO pay the architect lor his services. The
defence set forth that the plaintiff was simply
asked to prepare "estimatcs" and not plans"
and they are not responsible Tor the latter. Iney
are wiling to pay ior the estimates.
The Court wiz charge the jury IN the case to-
day.
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COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.
Grand La rcenies.
Before Judge sutherland.


Charles Greenwood was convicted OF grand
larceny. The proof was that on the 10th Of June
last two men, who we're not arrested, entered the
basement OF George c. Lucas, No. 300 West Fifty.
hrst street, ana stole $50 worth Of silyerware.
Greenwood stood on the sidewalk watching while
tne Others went into the house. His reputation
WAS tnat ol thiet Xhe judge imposed the high.
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MARINE COURT-CHAMBERS.
Decisions.

BY Judge Alker.
Burroughs vs. Mittnacht. to open de.
fault granted
Lewis Va. Corn.-Motion tor leave to renew
granted.
BucEey vs. Standardization denied, with $40
costs, to abide event.
CTowe VS.. The Mayor, &C.; Mcvey vs. The
Mayor, &C. Motions denied. See memorandum.
salomon vs.. Paras.-Motion to open default
granted.
Schwarz VS.. Hermann; Moses vs. Culham Nc.
Gregor vs. Dolan; Warszauer vs.. Lipp; Patterson
VS.. Camp bell.-Motlons granted.
Tepier ct al VS.. Decentralization granted.
See memorandum.
Hicks VS.. Cozine.-Motion denied.
Dannat VS.. Van Dyke.-Motion denied, with $40
costs.
Harvey vs. Girzeley.-Motion granted with $40
costs
The New York herald., 1874-11-13
BUSINESS IN THE OTHER COURTS
SUPREME COURT-CIRCUIT.
Real Estate transactions.
Before Judge Brady.

Before Judge Brady.
Mr. Gamalie Benjamin, in 1857, sold to Horace
A. Miller some lots OF land in East New YORK; re-
ceiving in payment $1,000 in cash and 1890 IN
American National Bank stock. 1t is alleged that
the stock was represented as being worth par,
whereas 1t was only worth seventy per cent Suit
was brought to recover the alleged value Of the
STOCK on the ground OF fraudulent representations
as to its value The defence set up denial OF any
fraud; that The represen tailons were made in
good faith; that the defendant paid par for the
stock and believed II was worth par when the sale
took place. II was shown In the evidence that
two years aterward the plalDtln SOLD the stock
to an officer Of the bank 1or seventy cents on
dollar. During the past year the bank has been
in liquidation, although dong business for some
four years alter the sale. The case Is Still on.
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JEFFERSON MARKET POLICE COURT.
Robbing a Soldier.

RObbing q Soldier.
Before Judge Smith.
Charles Brown, q United States soldier from
Wilett's Point, came to the city Wednesday night,
and IN ms rambes was unfortunate enough to
meet Daisy Jackson, colored female, who lives
in Thompson street. Daisy asked the soldier to
treat her, and the soldier complied with her re.
quest. In return Daisy robbed him OF s15 She
was arrested by Officer Johnson, OF the Eighth
precinct, and committed.
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BROOKLYN COURT CALENDARs-THIs DAY

CITY CouRT-Nos. 12l. rs, 123 151, oS3. $780, 81, 49,
1915. ILL., 1856, 163 54 6S Co. 73, 49, s5 S0 49, Az "a
100, l03, 1U7, 1l6, II. III. 143.
COUNTY CoURT.-Nos. 5, II, "a. 2, 90.
CIRCUIT CoURT-Nos. 134, Ia, l51n52 162, los, l6S,
1G9 l'O, III, IT, l73 ia i5 i76 III, us 49, lSo
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SUPERIOR oOURT-sPECIAL TERM AM
CHAMBERS.
Decision

By Judge Freedman.
Riddle, Receiver, vs. Crawiord.-Motion Denied
with $40 costs. to abide the event.
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EsxNag TEEEGRANEs.

There were five accidents, one fatal Sunday,
from getting off the horse cars in Brooklyn.
Fire in Abingdon Mass. Saturday night, de-
stroyed Ira L. Flyd's large shoe factory and
stable adjoining. Loss 1000.
A Montreal despatch says the steamship
Norma which was in collision with the } James
Reed has arrived there with her bow badly
damaged.
The council of the Dominion Rifle Assoeia-
ton has held a meeting to arrange the pro-
gramme and designate the prizes for the
matches on the 10Th of September, Govern
ment and other contributors will bring up the
money and prizes to the value of about $4,000.
The Rhode Island state police made their
first seizure yesterday.
Lord Dufferin, Governor-General Of Canada,
visited the Chicago Board of Trade yesterday,
and was cordially received.
Henry Bortteger and son John, have been ar
rested in Pittsburg for numbering the wife of
Eden ID. Bortteger.
Gotlieb Keets, Philadelphia saloon keeper,
was found shot dead yesterday. Ills wife was
arrested for the crime.
A Providence despatch says the body of
Robert Cahil was found by the railroad track
early yesterday morning, having been killed
probably by the II o'clock train from Boston
Sunday night He leaves six children, three of
whom with his wife, re&ide in Boston,
Mary T. Pease, aged ten years, daughter of
Hon. G. G. Pease, was drowned at South
Kingston, r. L., yesterday. A child of F. d.
Moulton's was bathing with her.
Sidney Felch of Ware N. H., was drowned
Saturday night.
The Methodist camp meeting at Laeonia, N
H., opened Sunday.
The depot on the Lowell and Pennington
Railroad, at Acton Centre, N. H.. was burned
Sunday morning. 1t is supposed to be in work
of an incendiary, who first robbed the ticket
office. Loss $4,000; probably fully insured.
Dog slaughter commenced in Buffalo yester-
day.
There was a fight yesterday between the
denizens of Brooklyn living near che docks and
the offal cart proprietors The police inter-
fered and stopped the trouble.
The Italian Society of New York were for
hidden yesterday by a Catholic priest to carry
the national flag. They refused, however, to
carry the Papal as he directed.
Taber, who was stabbed at q .ca by his son
in-law, is dead. The murderer has been ar
rested
Laird, the Englgh ship-builder is improv.
ing.
The Americans have beat the Sheffield club
at cricket. At base ball the Bostons beat the
Athletics by score of IS to IT,
The steamer Falmouth from Portland has ar
rived at Halifax. The Alhambra has arrived
and left for Charlottetown.
Bancroft Davis, Minister,to Germany, has ar
rived at Paris.
AT Fair Point yesterday, Bishops Peck and
Simpson lectured. Two hundred competitors
gave answers to the Sabbath School questions.
A Pottsyille despatch says it is generally be
| lieved that there will be suspension of the
principal collieries in Ithat region, the supply
| already exceeding the demand