The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-06-05
From New York.

NEW YORK, June 4.
The grand officers of the masonic grand
lodge were installed to-day in due FORM
the grand lodge continues its business SEES
sions today. 1t was resolved to add the
report of the dedication committee to the
proceedings of the grand lodge. Eight
cases of appeal, which were heard before
the commission of appeals, were discussed
and decided II was resolved to pay $3.50
to M. w. p. G.. M. John l.. Lewis for the
Grafton delivered on Wednesday. A con-
gratulatory telegram was received from the
grand lodge of New Brunswick now in
session. r. W., Joseph Ketch of New
York, and Cornelius Esseletyn of Hudson,
we're appointed members of the commission
of appeals in place of VIM. T. Woodruff
and David f. Day, whose terms of office
have expired.
ABsCoNDED.
The Evening Post says w. w. Leslie,
receiving teller of Duncan, Sherman &
Co., has absconded with $4,000 belonging
to the firm.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Donau, from Bremen.
PROSPECT PARK RACES.
First race, 2.34 class, at Prospect park
to-day, was won by Ami in three straight
heats, Honest Harry second, Hannah D..
third; 2.29{, 2.26t, 2,25t. The postponed
race of yesterday was won by j. &. Blame,
Blanche second, Eflle Deans third. The
horses, was won by Frank j. in three
straight heats, Ella Madden second, and
Arthur third time, 2.29, 226i, 2.2S.
HABEAs CORPUS.
Robert Wishart, who is charged with
being one of gang who some time ago
negotiated some So, 900, 900 worth of stolen
bonds, was to-day brought before Judge
Brady, in the court of oyer and termner,
on writ Of habeas corpus. The return to
the writ set up his arrest, under requis-
ton of Gov. Tilden. upon a charge of for
gerry, and that he was now held in custody
under due process of law. The traverse TO
the return sets forth that the prisoner was
never in the custody of any Pennsylvania
officers that he had no notice Of the pro-
ceedings against him; that he is not the
person intended to have been arrested I; that
he has never been a resident of Pennsylva-
mia, and that the requisition proceedings
are illegal. Judge Brady said that the
question of identity had been raised, and it
seemed important that some proofs should
be offered on this point. District Attorney
Phelps asked an adjournment. Judge
Brady gave him until next Tuesday to pro-
duce his proofs. and the further hearing of
the case was adjourned.
REVENUE SEIZURES.
Yesterday thirty-seven cases of Scotch
caps were seized at the custom house for
differentiation. The officials also seized
two trunks containing millinery, the prop
erty of Mile. NORM, French modiste,
who represented them to be worth 2,600f.
They prove to be worth S,S00f.
DELINQUENT TREAsURERs.
Eighteen treasurers of different counties
in this state are to be sued for an aggre-
gate of $622, 900, that amount not having
been paid into the state treasury by them
on the 1st of May, as required by law.
There are no dcfalcations or irregularities,
but many of them have not yet collected
the county taxes according to law.
vICE-PREsIDRNT WILSON'S RETURN.
Vice-President Wilson passed through
New York last night on his return from n
trip in the south and west.