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The New York herald., 1874-08-10
ANOTHER BROOKLYN HOSPITAL.
Laying OF the Corner Stone by Bishop
LouUhIfn.


LoughIfn.
The corner stone OF St. GATHERINGS Hospital, on
Bushwick avenue. between Mauier and Ten Eyck
streets, Brooklyn, Eastern District was laid yes
terday afternoon. The Right Rev. John Lou1nltn,
Bishop OF tue Diocese OF Long Island, crriciated
upon the OCCASION and was assisted by several
priests, among whom were Vicar General Turner,
Rev. Fathers Malone, Mcdonald, Mai, Nevins and
others. The Bishop made brief address, con.
graduating the German Catholics OF the new Ro-
man Catholic parish, which worship in the church
on Montrose avenue, upon the culmina.
ton OF this their latest noble work.
The idea or establishing this hospital
suggested itself to the pastor, Rev. Father Mai,
some months ago, and contributions were received
toward the iurtherance or the object in such ibe.
raj proportions that the site Tor the building was
purchased and the erection OF the structure COM
menced. The edifce, winch will be constructed OF
Philadelphia brick and brown stone trimmings,
will be in the form Of Greek cross. 1t will be 1872
1eet IN width and 100 feet IN depth and 40 leet at
either end. The cost Will be about 500, 900 and
it will accommodate $50 patents. The institu.
tlon is to be free to persons OF all creeds and ma
tonalItes, and is tooe supported bv contributions.
There was very large turnout OF the German
Catholic societies In honor OF the event yesterday.
The New York herald., 1874-08-10
THE DAWES FIGHT In MASSACHUSETTS.
From the Springfield Daily Union.I

IF'0f1'
fdemocratic and "Independent" brag ana blun
would elect member OF Congress from this dis
trct TO succeed Mr. Dawes, Mr.. George NJ. stearns,
OF Chicope would not only have been chosen by
this time. but would have been on his way to
Washington to take his seat and begin TO draw
pay. Bus unfortunately for his hopes and for the
great expectations OF the democrats, the people
are TO have hand IN deciding who shall represent
them in Congress; and though they are Obliged, to
their great regret. TO take some other than Mr..
Dawes, 10 IL by no means likely that tney VIII 20
TO the democratic party for d successor. We have
no doubt now, and nave not mad any, that the
parry which las been fortunate enough to keen
The services OF Mr.. Dawes for so long time will
name the man to succeed him.
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Tho south and tho Third Term Ques
ClOn.

From the Boston Globe-admintstratlon.
While there have been many rumors and specn
isTions Of newspaper correspondents regarding
movement in the South in favor Of the election q
President Grant to third term, there has been little
evidence on the subject coming directly from shosa
who may be regarded as leaders of the ex Conled.
crate element. General Paul o. Hcbert, for sew.
eral years Governor Of Louisiana, In the old days
before the war, fellow student OF General Grant
himself while there lar more than t6s
present incumbent OF the Presidential chair,
gallant ofiicer IN the Mexican war and the COM
mander OF the Confederate forces in Louisiana
when they surrendered. IN 1862. may fairly be re-.
garded as ut least q fair representative of the
views and wishes OF his class He writes
letter to tne NEW YORK HERALD. IN which he does
not say directly that there Is any movement in
the South In favor Of the re election of Grant, bus
he does Intimate that such o movement would be
likely to ind support.
The GLOBE here quotes from Governor HebersN
letter to the HERALD, and remarks:-
Whatever may be thought OF General Heberta
opinion OF General Grant and his ability to bring
about the OF good feeling and united prosperity
between North and South, MS representation OF
what the South needs will receive the hearty ap-
proval Of all thinking men. The one great ques-
lion with the people there, he says is "their peace
and their material reconstruction" The ques-
tons Which divide parties in the North concerning
the tariff finances or foreign relations are as "dust
IN the balance in comparison with the vital issues OF
domestic tranquility and their pecunIary rehablll.
taton." II the people generally in that section Of
the country have reached the conviction that their
frst and grentest duty IL to obtain peace and re.
build their industries 1t Is cause OF congratua-
ton to the whole nation Dnt they should give
rels by throwing away their OLD prejudces against
the negro and against Northern enterprise and
capital, and by devoting themselves to the worE
on themselves and the national administrator.
whatever Its character, can do little for them.
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Moro OF . Sphinx Than Ever.

From the Bufralo Courier-democrstic]
Some time ago Grant announced himself as about
to try to ''unload" the republican party OF some of
its more obnoxious elements. II the NEW YORK
HERALD's Long Branch correspondent Is
to be believed, these elements are now endeavor.
ind to unload Grant. He has ceased, 1t would
seem, to be useful or ornamental as an adjunct OF
the loyal party, and is more Of sphinx than ever
to its leaders. This being the case 1t will be good
news TO them, II true, that the republican "old
man OF the sea" s about to step down from the
party's shoulders of mis- own accord albeit tine
other party that is to take him up remains as yet
in the realms Of the invisible.
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Speak.
From the Hartford Courant-anti.0raut repub.
nC3n.1

Do we understand the Hartford Coxrant deliberately
express the opinion that any honest democrat fair
antilles and reputation could General Grant for
the Presidency in l76?-Sprfagfeld Republican.
You may understand that the Courant deliber.
ately expressed the opinion that II General Grant
accepted the 'Iibcral" programme reported as his
by the NEW YORK HERALD, he could be easily
beaten by fair ana honest democrat. Further,
we have never considered the nomination OF Grani
by the republican party for third term among
the possibilities.
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oan be tctth the Jedytr 0gtatfons ana oorripttono
ar the Prestdenttdl cdnuass ecery Jour years
We hope the discussion VIII proceed. 1t stlrs IN
the expectants and sets new sails 10 catch popu,
lar currents. II will help To purify the political
atmosphere aud reform the public policy with
better regard for the general welfare and less fol
the spirit OF tanaticlsm and dictates OF btgotry
and sectional malice.
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THE THIRD TERM.
Responses to the Whispers from the
Capital by the Sea.
The Press on the Presidents
Three-Term Aspirations.
Grant shipped to Salt River.

Grant Shipped TO Salt River.
From the Fall River taass.) News-repubiican.l
And now comes howl from some mysterious
source that the President has 'been and gone and
done It." He IL claimed to have entered into
combination to run tor the third term, and scare
his enemies to death by a union with the liberal
party and the Southern democrats on the platform
amnesty twhich means to let Jefl Davis have
chance TO get back to COngress) and opposition to
nice combination for General Grant to find himself
shipped on 20 salt River by lightning express IN
ter than 10 ship Tor that region let him 20 and Try
its beauties.
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NEW YORK TUESDAY

son. Excitement ran so high. and fears being en-
tertaIned that eiiort woald be made to rescue
nlm RON Jail, the citizens turned out armed
for several nights aud patrolled the streets 10
prevent surprise or the city from being hred.
the Governor nnay sent military force from
Aloary and New iosk % protect the JAN ana re-
main unt the trial should occur. rae case was
brought up before The tate Judge Edlnonus AM
brose l.. Jordan appeared as Special Assistant
Attorney General for the prosecution and the Hon.
John Van Buren, conducted the deence. The
q iai was very exciting aud prolonged one. dur
ing which the counsel so lar forgot themselves as
TO- get INTO personal rencontre In court Tor
waich they were both committed TO JAN Tor
twenty-iour hours, and the Court adjourned Tor
that time. The trlai resulted in the conviction OF
DIR. Bougnton and he was sent TO state Prison.
Tae offence for which Flnkle Was sent 10 the
State Prison was the resistance To the serving OF
papers ana violent ana brutal assault upon
Judge Edward r. COwles, OF this city, at that time
q resident OF the city OF Hudson and an attorney
In the case. He went out with the officer and
posse 10 serve the papers. On arriving they found
the Finkles had been informed oil their move
ments and had got their neignDors collected, and
on attempting 10 enter the house the officer ana
his party were assalled with clubs by an over
wneimlng force. The officers ana the men ned.
leaving Judge Cowles TO light the battle SINGLE
handed; but the odds were too great, and he
nearly PAID the forfeit with his he. worse
brused anu dlshgured man was never seen. IL
Was lor this offence that Calvin FInkle and
brother were sent to State Prison.
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AN IRISH HOME RULE sOHIsM.

The Dublin correspondent OF the Pau Mall
Gazette states. September 81 that the controversy
between the two sections OF the nome rule party
is becoming more bitter. The ''spiit," which was
represented as the dissent merely Of MI. p. T..
Smytb, NJ. p, has manifested itself In various
county clubs: aud remarkable letter has
been addressed to the honorable Secre-
tary or the Queens County Independent
Cub by the Rev. Or. Gowing, oil Strad
Valley, aveteran politician, in which ne condemns
the enorfs OF some home rule leaders TO connne
the management OF the movement to laymen. con-
tending that the Roman Catholic clergy are the
natural leaders OF the people; and compares the
rupture III the home RUE ranks 10 the quarrel IN
O'Conneu's day between Old and Young Ire
ianders. He COMPLAINS that the question OF
home rule has no Inteliigible and distinct
lorm," ana hopes that it viii be s'iiled out of
toe laoyrlntn Of distorted political questions"
'.lts present crude state" ne ADDS, .emDarrasses
many wen lntentioned persons, and anofds the
knavish politician latitude to play with immunity,
and without attracting SUSPICION, the parts of the
patriot aud lie trucking paceman at the same
tlme.n DR.. Gowlng OBJ cts to federalism, which
he says the lateiy published lett OF NJ Hellz to
kossutn mas proved TO be ian unfortunate CON-
promise, and he prefers 'smple repeal" but he
adds That lrlsnmen are as Tar OF as ever from
union, whether III Parliament or out OF IT,"
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The End OF Zig Thunder


To THE EDITOR OF THE HBaALD:-
The Albany Journal Of SATURDAY, In its notice of
the shooting Of CALVIN Flnkle by Detective Hurl-
but for brutal assault OF the former willie resist
ing an arrest, falls into an error ia saying that
this is the enu or "Big Thnncer.o Although Mr..
Finkie was one Of the leading spirits in the anti.
rent war he was not the chief. DIR. Bougnton, OF
Renssetaervile, Rensselaer, county, was the leader
OF the organization in Albany, Rensselaer, and
Columbia counties, and was known as .Big Thun-
der.n Mr.. Finke, with two or three brothers,
during the anti-rent troubles resided at Tagh.
Kanic In Coiumbia county where he controlled
the whole action Of the town for some time by his
violence and resistance TO the law he was one
OF the party that met In disguise at Smoky Ho.
low In that county, resist the serving OF papers
upon the tenants It was at this meeting a
person was shot by one OF the "triDe"
Tor some remark ne had made. This out
rage aroused the people in tho vicinity, and
courier was despatched TO Hudson. The Sheriff
raisec posse and proceeded at once 10 the scene
q we outrage, where ne succeeded, alter great
aodt ~ ttouule, IN arrestng "Blg Ihunder,n alias
"r. bopahlna- and ca4DniIlblng Alm ~ jail 10 Hpd-
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THE NEW YORK PRETBYTERY.

Autumnal Session of the Presbytery-
First Days Procecdings-Sunday school
Work.
The Presbytery Of New YORK held its semi-annua
conference yesterday, at the University place
Presbyterian church. in Tenth street. There was
a large attendance OF ministers and elders. The
Rev. W. w. Newell was chosen Moderator. The
Rev. DR.. Cunningham OF the Presbytery OF San
Francisco. addressed the Presbytery in behalf
OF the san Francisco Theological Seminary.
resolution in favor or the establishment
OF the seminary was adopted. At the afternoon
session. after the transaction OF considerable rou-
tine business, the report OF the sunday School
Committee addressed 10 the Church Extension
Committee was discussed. The sunday school
Committee is composed oil four prominent laymen
OF the Presby terrain Church in New York, and its
OBJECT was 10 seek out oca tiles IN the upper part
or the city where there was manifest religious
desttutlon, and then, through the Presbyterian
church adjoining establish mission station or
Sunday School. For the carrying OF this object
an executive officer had been appointed by the
committee temporarily, and paid at the rate OF
$4,000 per year. The deslrablllty OF this arrange
ment was questioned by DR.. Hall and Mr. Charles
J. Mingins, and supported by Dr. Hastings, Rev. j..
ID. Wilson and Mr.. Beale. Ultimately resolution,
proposed by Dr. Booth, was passed, which asked
the Special Committee on Sunday Schools to re-
port to the Presbytery on Monday next their pre-
else needs and the details OF their contemplated
action. The Presbytery adjourned ABOUT I'VE
O'Clock, until this moIning, at half-p nine.
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THE LECTURE SEASON.

IT THIS EvENISG-A LECTURE ON NERVOUS
~ Debility and Special Diseases at DR. kahn's Mu
scum. Remember the address, 6S5 Broadway, near
Fourth street The largest and most agnihcent Nh
the world. Admission SOC.
IA. O'Clock at the New York Museum OF Anatomy, 6i5
Broadway. between Houston and Bleec ker streets.
u NJ. sHROFF OF BOMBAY, WILL DELIVER A
N. lecture 1.-The Parsees,n &c, Rutgers Female
College, Fifth and Forty second street. this
evening at Admission 30 cents Tickets TO be had
sheldon i Co.'s, ST. Broadway, or at the College.
I EcrppaE ,rp,cv TONER !, row,n., p.
by request, Will repeat his grand lecture on the
"POErS or IRELAND,"
in the Cooper Institute,
WEDNESDAY EVlNiNG, October q, 1874.
Proceeds for the benefit OF the new Church of SITS
Peter and Paul, at Towanda Doors open at Lecture
commence at O'Clock Tickets so cents Reserved
seats ST. For sale at all Catholic book stores.
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THE FINKLE HOMICIDE.
Detective Hurlbut Appears and Gives
Bsil-The Detectives Injuries-The
Post. Mortem Examination.
From the Albany Argus, Oct. l2.l

fOstsuCTtem
From the Albany Argus, Oct. l2.l
The AFFAIR has not caused much excitement in
the vicinity OF Greenbush or Blooming Grove. al.
though II Is the subject OF much comment among
the farmers, who think that antirentism was the
cause OF the affair and OF F1nkle's death. The
farmers residing IN the vicinity OF Finkle's house
say that he was good neighbor, and always kind
and obiiging. Saturday morning Mr. Hurlbut
went to GreenDush and, acting under his advice,
Coroner Holmes issued a warrant which was
served by Deputy sheriff Van 0'Llnda. lie gave
Grand Jury on charge Of manslaughter.
handled. Blood nowed freely from his
wounds and DR.. Yates SAID that not many men
could have survived the blows that Fnkle dealt.
He narrated the circumstances OF the case to the
Sheriff, District Attorney and Judge Strait, and 1t
was conceded on all HANDS that he acted IN self
defence Mr.. hurlout deeply regrets that the
affair occurred, out at the same time he feels that
ne was jusuned ID defending his own lie, even at
the expense vi that OF his assaiiant. Mr.. Hurlbut
has been Chief OF the Troy detective force for
years. High Constable for some time, and Deputy
rherifl and ward Constable for a long period. He
has spent altogether twenty-five years in the
police and constaDnlary service, anu always has
been held IN high estimation as fear
had many severe encounters but never
before had any really serious difficulty with
prisoner He was not so well Saturday
evening. his head having swollen considerably.
The examination OF Hurbut VIII take place before
Justice Slade at the corner oil broadway and Ferry
street. GreenDush, on Wednesday morning at nine
O'Clock.
THE POST MORTEM.
Drs. Ten Eyck, Yates and Allen, or Greenbusn,
and Metcalt OF Albany, made a post-mortem eX-
animation OF the deceased Saturday morning.
They found that the bail entered the abdomen a
few inches below the lower left rib and passed
upward through the lungs. The heart and liver
were untouched but IL was evident that some OF
the arteries mad been severed and that internal
hemorrhage caused speedy death. The bullet has
not been found. IL is supposed to have lodged
somewhere near the neck. the mtesfnes were
surrounded by great cots oil blood on the LETT side.
Mr. fnke was sixty-one years OF age. He was
at least SIX feet TALL and was powerfully built
man. He leaves wife and five children, the
youngest OF which, a daughter, Is eighteen years
oil age, and resides with ner parents. The others
are married and reside in Albany county. The
Oldest son, Albert d., is a policeman in Albany
Mrs. finkle ieels deeply the terrible affection ana
at hrst believed that the tragedy caused by an
antirent difficulty. she says that few days AFRO
Colonel Churcn called at the house, and learning
that Mr., FinkIe was digging potatoes on the iarin
about the ownership Of which there T. a dispute
informed her tHat more warrants would be lssueu
Tor Mf. Flnkie soon.
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Then ana Now-Tho General Conven-
ton.


To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Many things come To us by assocauon' anu
when the House OF Clerical ami Lay Deputies OF
the General Convention OF the protestant Epis-
copal Church. now sitting in st. Johns chapel in
this city. appointed standing committee 10
report on deceased members, 1t occurred to me
that II they had to look back 0ne-thlrd OF Gen.
tury TO the Convention OF ls4l, they would report
list OF the dead which 1t would take no little
time 70 read.
BY association went back to the journal OF that
Convention, curious enough TO compare the then
and now, TO see what havoc death mad made.
%a@Ssss on TINS body D that Year.
remained, ana his praise is IN all the cnurches.
aude TO Mr.. Charles Z. Trowbrldge, from the
diocese oil Michigan.
The names OF the clergvmen VINO are members
OF this House to-day and were members OF the Gem
eral Convention IN lS4l, are the Rev. Dr. Mead,
from the diocese OF Connecticut; the Rev. DE-.
Alexander Vinton, then from tue diocese OF Rhode
Island, now from Massachusetts,. the Kew. DR..
Shelton, OF Buffalo, then from the diocese oil New
York. now ron Western New York; the Rev. DR..
Hancke then from the diocese OF south Carolina,
nov from Virginia; the Rev. DR.. Scott, then from
the diocese OF Alabama, now nom FLORIDA; the
Rev. Or. Burr, oil ONO, aud the Rev. Dr. BerKley.
then from the diocese OF Kentucky, now from tue
OF the twenty one bishops who composed the
Upper House at that time but Jour reman-the
Right Rev. Bishops Smith, McCaskry, whiting
ham and Leland very near IOrty oi the masters
in Israel have passed from the living world TO the
dead. Thus the brethren, clerical and lay, whose
voices were once heard LII tne councils OF the
Church. have, by hundreds, been swept from the
field OF usefulness and duty TO wait upon the King
OF Kings ana the Lord OF Lords. No words in all
their combination OF power could state the TACT
more forciby than do these incidents as TO what
shadows we are and what SHADOWS We pursue.
NEW YORK, Oct. II, 1874. q. q.
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EUROPE.

III OTEL BRISTOL, ROME, ITALY.-THIS HOTEL Is
IL situated on the Piazza Barbern OF the healthi
locations in Rome, very central and the Anne
church The hotel contains 100 rooms for families
and single gentlemen. Ii Is elegantly furnished. All
Americans visiting will lind this hotel extremely
desirable in every respect
Messrs H. D. TAGLIoII CO., PROJECTORS.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

GEORGE H. HALL WILLIAM B. CRAIG, JOHN l..
" Motter. Abe Craig, George W. Barr and II. II.
behalf OF themselves and of all the
other oondhoders or other persons who may come ia
lake this controversy avail themselves OF
the benefits OF this SUIT plaintiffs The St Joseph and
Topeka Railroad Company and John calhoun, defend
the District within and for the county
Dauphin, IN the sae OF Kansas. Whereas the 25th
day OF september, A. ID. ls74 decree OF foreclosure
entered in the above entitled cause. ordering the
the railroad OF said defendant the St Joseph and
iopeka Kailroad Company, the distribution Of
Of said sale the owners OF the bonds and
coupons Of said railroad company dated April 25 1871
and secured by mortgage OF said railroad OF date
with SAID bonds~ and appointing the undersigned ref
ascertain and determine the of the
said bonds and coupons and report the same with
Of Notice is hereby gven that George H. Hall, ref
aforesaid, will. at the Troy, In the county
OF Dauphn he state of Kansas second day Of
November, A. u. 1874, proceed evidence
ceve proof of the ownership of said bonds coupons
the amounts due thereon to the 26th day sep
tember A. d. 1874 Tor the purpose of reporting the same
to said Court as aforesaid.
rnav r,rs.s p.t 1874 - ~' 100000
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CUP0EME COURT. CITY AND COUNTY or NEW
= York frederick Schuchardt ana others against The
Lake Erie and Louisville Railway ColnDany.-Ir pur
suauce OF Judgment IN the above action dated october
d 1914 l. the Undersigned, referee named in said udg
ment will sell at pnbilc auction ON saturday, the 9th
DAY OF October INST, at IL 80 r. NJ. at the Exchange
salesroom No Ill broadway, by ADRIAN II. NULL X
son. Aucioneer the following First Mortgage sink
ing Fund Seven Per Cent Gold Bonds the Lake Erie
and Louisville Railway Company each payable April j,
lsy, in United states gold coin equal 10 the then
standard, interest thereon in tie meantime at
seven per centum per annum in ike gold coin, being
a OF bonds said company, issued
tended he issued by said company, The amount OF
two millions eight hundred and eighty thousand dollars
secured by first mortgage the railroad and fran
chses and other real and personal proper OF said com
trustees bearing date the 9th day Of May 1872 which
follows :lo2 said bonds tor 81 600 each.
numbered from 30l l342, both inclusive and 100
bonds $500 each, numbered from l0 both In
elusive
Dated New York, October 1874
LOUIS @. LEWIS, Referee.
EVAkTS SOUTHMAYD a CHOATE,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
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Troy, Kansas, Oct. 7, 1874 -''-' -e''''''
NEW YORK SUPREME COURT CITY AND COUNTY

M W YORK SUPREME COURT, CITY AND COUNTY
IN of New York - braiam d. Hoagland, plaintiff.
against stephen Alden, DEFENDANT 10 Abraham d.
Hoagland, defendant You are hereby summoned and
required personally to appear before at Chambers of
York the "a day OF October next ut ten and half
O'Clock tine forenoon OF that day, 10 give your
mony party before trial. In an action between your
self, Abraham ID. Hoagland plaintln and stephen u.
Alden defend ant pursuant 10 the provisions OF code
OF procedure, aud Tor failure 70 attend you will be
punished according to law. ABRAHAM X. LAWRENCE,
Justice. WILLIAM HENRY ANTON, defendants At
torney Dated New York. July Y, 1874.
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A BEAUTIFUL RIO sLWOOD PIANO $780, IA &c.
n tave overstrung. carved legs all improvements;
great sacrifice instruments taken $2 monthly, rent 80
r. CABLE 1U7 West 1wenty-thlrd street, corner Sixth
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Instruments GOLDSMlTHS
rs Blocker street, near Bowery.