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and he had lived from that time %
this with the expectatiou that some nf the
band would nnd nlm. HE enlisted In Company Z,
during the late war, aud subsequently Tor three
years 10 the one Hundred ana Fifteenth regF
ment from tho same State. He expresses no sor
row Tor the crime with which he IS charged but
claims that he IS Justhed IN what he has done.
and only regrets that the tate OF his vile was not
ais aso. He was Dorm Ia Trenton, n. j.; Is forty
ears OF age, very intelligent looking, and ell
who have seen MIN are surprised 70 see sucB
manly appearing fellow charged with
murder His wle's family are well-to-do.
and one or her brothers had her body
exhumed to-day from where It was buried in
Potter's field. and placed In the cemetery His ave
children viii be cared for by his wic's relatives,
and will be taken 70 the PENNSYLVANIA town au.
thorlties who brought MIN N to-day and refused
10 let MIN see his children, notwithstanding he
begged them 10 do so. Sherln Manchester, bJ
whose authority he was removed, does not sane
ton their conduct. James Haskins, Mrs. Caseyt
paramour, has ned to Europa he taxing, IL Is ue-
lieved, a steamer from New York. He was not
seen after the Gay OF the tragedy.
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The following correspondence between members
OF tue New YORK Bar aud Attorney General Pierre
pont contains graceful tribute to the wel.earnet
reputation OF the newly appointed member OF the
Cabinet.
To rnE HoS. EDWARDS PrrRRKrovr:-
rne under signed members OF the Bar Of the State Of
New YORK have the honor 70 request your O
APPOINTMENT y me position q Atotney General Of me
the sar from whose bsy yoa have been selected -"
William N. hvaris Andrew a.. Green, samuel L. N.
ssss samuel Hmars sse2rd 4 sougRton Soh DAVIS
nnSns 1bsS$ Grss j smith ben
ssT a,. 10 joseph cdurt SsSA' ha Miag
ndreg c PssEham
Martin. James Thomson. 4; ". lenncy, aaron .. Van
SsSrsS j. sds eE SaTnra Da Da
". .. n sper, = 4 Nasa john X Brady. GeorEe a.
Be ich, Isaac Dayten. Thomas narand, Dudley Field,
aigs 1ndreM s seagmn a Mis- T ne II nqen
tross Ricnard o'oorman John +. Develn' q. 4. Hand
hemund i. smith. George Il. Belts T. k. Couiert x
edics i ~ srT y FSas g. BENJAMIN K Pheps
kenneth Z White Nelson I, Ma'eTr6qhry u hoe.
Sssnsael Jarvis D. EutRsT Marsh whpm
Woodruff. ". u ,raphagen. .. 4. Cummins.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
world NV Wa ,ss AZ 1gne ~ 49,
the sgAed ~ many eminent and
honorea names q the Sew NorA Bar gives me-. com.
plment from utner body ~ men could be by
valued With you aud among YOU nas been ali my PRIDE
When the rst century II our national lie departs ana
more ryng begins am deeply impressed with the
belief tnat the Republic. which lawyers di much W
found wt need their earnest aid 20 preserve
envy Of hundred years guided ~ the main ~ religious
influences. mas made great rich AMI powerful
ton hut only by the continued practise u these scrnel
is the continuance Of our Tree mt
By law quite resisess prostration ~ healthy bust
has followed the uclusions ot intoxicated enter
prise, ami yet people do the inevitable
but still insist mat by some cOntrivance they grow
rich without economy aud continue extravagant with
lf through the Divine guidance can persevcre nnto
the eni ~ my official meet approval
OF brethren Of lie Far ard ct other good men Abal
ASK reward, and until then permit
cline the banquet whicn you kindly Offer, and fw
which evidence OF your encouragemeuti am sincerely
grateiuL-Very uuly | remain your lricnl an4
oDcdtcnt servant IpWAKDs PfeRkEPvAf.
| 10 Hon. NlLLLAn N. EvARrs arr othera
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Lat To.
Ess. e L. L S Ss;,o qot Gardner sac ,s $50
INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS.
All who remember the size and muscle OF last
years crew cannot restrain smile at the uncere.
monl0us manner in winch bigness has been kicked
out OF the Cornell SHELL Some OF tine mature men
OF imposing proportions have given away TO
almost POCKET editions IN comparison. The mas
uveness OF RIB. the chests like trunks Of trees
and arms ike the connecting pipe OF q reservoir,
fail to hnd IN this years. six. But tnere faces
!ust as positive as an anvil among them ana thew
aud einew are 30 compac5ly interviewer IN their
sturdy frames you would oct tnat any one Uf them
could take panther and toss MIN on his back.
should not select all OF them as perfect models OF
symmetry. put they have strength, ana, Ostrom
says, me grit and Will go 70 Saratoga deter
mined to retrieve the failure OF last year, DC their
opponents VINO theY may
Jonn Sayles Waterman, who will occupy the bow
Of the smell, comes from Cumberland HUI, X J. tic
IA new oar anu never did any pulling 10 racing
boat until entering the University HIS rowing
nnce then mas been connneu 10 close contests.
Mr.. Waterman Is well mace, although ne stands
quiie extraordinary. lalr ana Tetlring ACE THIS
Rhode island representative mas. but there ~ per-
sistency and quiet VIM IA Us every linament. In
the boat, stTip ped 10 tue waist. Waterman shows
q big man. an artIstically cut man, and sitting
well up TO his work you would ne mistaken about
hts height. Ills chest In repose u thirty-seyen
inches around It, while he Yields an upper arm Of
fourteen inches anu lower arm of eleven ana
naf inches. quite muscle enough Tor such lad.
waierman's weight yesterday was 100 ave
pounds less tnan the avolrdupOts OF last winter,
when ne went into training lie mas attained US
majority and Ia his course OF tue Mechanic Arts
stands well In college.
Daniel otis Barto will sit in No. aud endeayor
10 do mis- utmost TO send the snel nrst across the
nnisn IN the great race. lie, too, Is new man,
and MS rowing may be summed up Ia lew
words. IL IS al contained IN one or Two class
races and the omen regatta on watkins Lake last
september. Barlo is blonde, ant sports tnln
CROWN " side wniskcrs. beside pretty ar
mustache OF an auburn hue. lie IL tough ana
active, aud u report speaks truly las the brains
ana copn mes nl lor position 10 Corners reT;
sites when hard WORK was required, and never
mindIng the crack and dTOss OF muscles, do MS
duty TO the end. lie Is IRON Jacksonville tnls
state, twcnty-threc years OF age, 5 ieet
inches IN height, ana weighs 1856 pounds.
still another new man Is No. a-AIOert RUFUS
ellis, from Ktnsinan, OHIO. Class races rs the ex-
tent OF MS rowing, out Ia these he mad given sucn
pxunIse 81 future usefulness that ne was early DE-
eGe1 upon as one OF the she'll. 1nere may pc
large. men IN saratoga when The "tug Of war;
comes, bat there Will be few VINO Will try 10 do
more than he. Every muscle Is hardened as =
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GERMAN CITIZENS ASSOCIATION.

The German Independent Citizens Association
held its monthly meeting last night at Beethoven
Hail. Mr.. Oswald Ottendorer IN the chair. A
committee was named TO examine the General
Savings Bank law and make ugeestions Of needed
alterations. The Executive Committee was d.
rected to draft law TO secure the better protec-
,ion OF papers in the Register office. The Ex-
ecGtive Committee also reported series OF
resolutions applauding Governor TIden and stlg-
matlzing as Objectionable the oil IN his hands Tor
tue appointment OF additional pOiicc justices for
TINS city, and also the bill for the creation Of
commission TO examine the armory claims. Tue
resolutions were unanimously adopted
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ALLEN AND ROOKIE.

THE FIGHT WHICH DID NOT COME OFF.
In explanation OF the circumstances that pre-
vented Rookie from MAKING his appearance to
fight Alien on Thursday. Rookie states that his
reason Tor not attending was that there was no
stakeholder mutually appointed to h0ld the
cliim the stakes IN tile hands OF Harry Illll. lie
expressed MS Willingness TO ngnt with Allen and
uack himself to tue extent OF $500. lie also states
that the money Ia the hands OF Harry Hin belongs
to their hackers aud net 60 themselves.
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MINIATURE REGATTA AT CENTRAL
PARK.

This afternoon, at two O'Clock, the juvenile
yacntsmen are TO inaugurate the sport OF minIa-
ture yachting on Central Park Lake, and rare en-
joyment is promised. Nine OF the tiny craft are
entered for tne contest The course 10 windward
viii be marked by two stakes, between which the
boats Will be required 10 pass.
There are four prizes offered. The first one IS a
steam yacht IN WORKING order, worth $50. Tne
second prize is steamboat engine; third prize.
an anchor and cannon of large size, and fourth
prize, anchor and cannon, smaller size. Boats
may be entered at the Park up 10 the time the
race begins tomorrow. The following are the
boats already entered:-
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BOOKS RECEIVED.

Dead to the World or, sin and Atoncmcnt BY Carl
Detlet Boston william T. GIN Cu.
Illustrated H,mcs. describing Real Honses aud Real
People. T. q. GHruncr. Boston James u. OsrUO1 Go.
Marsh's American Guide bOnuOn and S0burUs.
New York; LucKwooI A 10.
MANFRED; or, ilIe Battie Bcncycn0. BY Y. ~ Guer-
raza ~ Luigi Month sew YORK: q. VI Carleton Co.
MAGAZINES AND PAMPHLETS.
The Contemporary Review tor June.
The Popular Science Monthly tor July.
81 Nicholas. Scribncrs illustrated Nonthly for July
tht,itc Morld fnr tSgs
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To-day the 81. George Cricket Club OF this city
viii play a match against the Young America CIuo,
OF Philadelphia at the grounds loot OF Eighth
street, Hoooken. The Young America is one OF
the best clubs OF the quaker CITY, and an exciting
game IL expected The 81. Georges nave been in
practice lately, and Will endeavor TO gain the VIC
tory. Their team VIII be selected from Moecan,
Cusnman, Sleigh, Bowman, Jones, Giles, Har.
connie. SatterLnwate Bauce, SOutter, Zee, Whit
lock and Murrell. Inc Young Americas will ar
rive by an early train and play will be called at
fmf NO
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KILLED ON THE RAIL.

pedIeT named George Gcster, residing in Mar
shall street, near First, HoboEcn, boarded an oil
tram on the Erie road late on Thursday nigdt.
and as he was about TO jump on near MS nome
fell under the wneek, ana was manglcd so that ne
died shortly after his removed 10 ST. Mays los
pItal. Deceased was nineteen years oil ase.
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ANOTHER EXECUTION.

TEREE HAUrE, Ind, June Is, 1875.
John Casey was hanged az Paris, H., to-day Tor
the murder Of his vile, oy cutting her throat, in
August, 1874. lie made a confession shortly after
his arrest. bur afterward asserted MS innocence
aud to-day addressed the crowd from the scafold,
saying That the people were hanging an innocent
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COLUMBIA BOAT CLUB.

The Columbia Boat Club have issued invitations
for their annual regatta, which will take place
to-day over their regular course. The steamboat
General Sedgwick has been chartered Dv the club
for the use OF the members and their guests and
viii leave the foot OF Montague street, Brooklyn,
at four p. NJ. TO-DAY. The SedgwtcK will follow
the boats over tue course
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THE FRESHMAN CREW.
Cornell Will also SEND the following Freshman
MUSCULAR MEASUREMENTS.
ss..s.ss.ssssss
SUBSTITUTE.
Charles wilberforce Ames, L.,
Germantown Pa................. Fl 6u96 lbs

CoKNELL's STROKE.
rhe crew left the float yesterday morning at a
good pace and kept IL through the inlet until
reaching the lake proper. when they qulckened
tue stroke about tnlrtyfour, holding IL the Jour-
ney .down-two and hall miles. They catch the
water with quick snap, have long reach, ana a
moderately quick recover. The men on the stroke
side, as tney disappeared from my view, were not
Keeping very good time, ana the feather was far
from uniform. The sit well IN the boat.
Strength exists great capacity Tor work Is In the
crew, aua now oil depends upon style. with the
latter. and staying qualities among them all, Cor
nell Will be hard TO beat TINS year. The crew are
now rowing five miles In the morning and ABOUT
eight IN the afternoon.
THE RACING SHELLS.
The crews VIII use waters paper shells In the
race. They have been their practice boats for the
past fortnight and are similar In every respect.
being so feet long, 81 inches wide and $50 pounds
IN weight Donanue's oar, IL ieet incnes In
length, will be used.
QUARTERS IN SARATOGA.
The crews viii arrive Ia Saratoga on Satur-
day, 10Th INST The University six will lodge In
Southgate's Cottage, on Snake Hill. an elegant
and breezy location. while the Freshmen crew Will
be taken care oil at the new and magnificent White
sulphur Springs PARK Hotel
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SCORES OF THE EIGHTH REGIMENT.

some members or tho Irlsn-Amertcan Rifle club
were out yesterday practising Tor the match
which u 20 come oil between them and the scot
tisn- American RIDE club on FRIDAY next. they fired
seven rounds az 200 and 900 yards distance, with
the following results:-
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following nne record yesterday with tue reguia-
non bennington milltary ride
SCORES or D COMPANY TWELFTH REGIMENT RIFLB

After closing the days praclice inc troops re-
turned to New YORK oy the 6:45 j.. NJ train.
Among rhe gentlemen on the ground were
Colonel Gllor, Coionel Scott, Major Wylle, Major
MIX and others
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SCORES or THE mrsH-AMERrcAN RIFLE CLUB.

THE INIEN-SIAIE WAINIt
Company RIDE Clue 81 rhs twelfth regiment,
who are III practice to shoot match with the
NattoDal Guardsman OF san Frapciacn nnade thA
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HONORS TO THE ATTORNEY GEN.
ERAL.

The following correspondence between members
OF the New YORK Bar and Attorney General Pierre
pont contains graceful tribute to the welIearnet
reputation OF the newly appointed member OF the
Cabinet.
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THE UNIVERSITY SIX.
Edward lie Breton Gardner, :,

- WeoM-
Lat To-
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TELEGRAMS SIN GENERAL.

The reunion Of the Sd Mass. cavalry was held
at Boston, last night. After a business meeting,
a banquet was held at the American House.
The run ON the Home savings bank, Boston,
continued yesterday, and over $50, 900 were paid
out to depositors.
Becord of fire losses in New England, for Sep
tember, foots up to S94l 900.
The republicans of Berkshire and Hampshire
(Mass) districts have nominated James II. Row.
ley Of Egremont for senator.
John II. Cuthbert & Co.. n. y, refners, have
suspended. Liabilities $4,000.
Schooner Ocean Pearl, which has been ashore
in the rear of Sandy Hook two or three days, wa
got off this morning.
Capt. Smith, of schooner Lucy Graham, Boston
from Philadelphia, says that Saturday, Oft Fire
Island, lost overheard while furling sails, mate
David Howell Of Morristown, N. j., and negro
seaman belonging in Philadelphia. Both were
drowned, it blowing fresh and heavy sea at the
time.
The first building in the country erected ex-
clusivey for the order of Sovereigns of Industry,
was dedicated yesterday, at Springfield. Mass.
The commission of Secretary of Interior Chand-
Ter was made out, and a note sent to Chief JUS
tice Carter of the District Supreme Court to APP
pear at the White House at II O'Clock. The Chief
Justice accordingly administered the oath Of Of
fee to the new secretary. The cabinet then met
| and Ex- Senator Chandler took his seat at the ia
BILE.
At the meeting of the Presbyterian Synod at
Poughkeepsie. n. Y, Tuesday, Dr. Jrmes d
Dunn of the Boston Presbytery, was elected mod
orator.
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Boston q Maine railroad
Eastern Railroad,
STATE NEWS.

On Friday evening last the golden wedding of
celebrated at the home Of the aged couple.
We understand subscriptions are being solicited
for a new weekly paper, TO be independent in
politics, publ ished weekly, and to be called the
''Citzen. Portland Advertiser.
The Androscoggin Medical Society has passed
series of resolutions expressive Of their highest
esteem for the late DR.. Fl. L. X. Wiggin Of Au-
burn. The physicians speak in high eulogy Of
the deceased.
The Wing says that on Monday morning two
young men named Mitchell and Daily went out
| on the Essex street road partridge shooting, and
after being about the woods for while, Daily's
gun was accidentally discharged, the contents tax
ing effect in the calf Of Mtchells right leg. max
ing terrible wound and shattering the bone. The
gun was about ten feet distant from Mitchell when
discharged and was very heavily loaded.
Mrs. Mary Sproul, formerly widow of John
Little, soldier of the Revolution, 10 the only
Revolutionary pensioner IN Bristol. She is IS
years old.
Mr. W. S. Noyes of Saco has been for 6 years
Secretary of the York County Agricultural So
ciety, and during that time there has not been =
single mistake or delay in the making OF entries or
record Of premiums.
A very interesting class in elocution ct the
State College Of Agriculture and the Mechanic
Arts is under the instruction of MIR. Hoffman.
The East EddiDgton folks are going to revive
the spelling mania.
The horse disease is now among the nags. The
faces of the horse doctors are weathed in smiles.
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WASHINGTON.
The Treasury Fraud.

Washington, October 10. Witnesses were be-
fore the grand jury on Monday to testify 10 the
Wiowsk timber fraud case, by which the treas
ury was recently swindled out Of $4,000
Thievish Clerk.
John II. Nichols, clerk in the city POST Office,
has been arrested for stealing letters.
Ex-senator Chandler Accepts the Iate.
riOr Secretaryship.
Ex-senator Chandler had long interview
with the President, this morning, and accepted
the appointment of Secretary of the Interior.
Secretary Chandler lid not make his appear,
ance at the Internal Department to-day, but will
probably begin the discharge of his new duties to-
morrow. 1t is understood that in accordance with
the custom, he will be consulted in regard to the
appointment of an Assistant Attorney General for
the Interior Department to succeed w. II. Smith,
resigned and that the Offices of the assistant sec
rotary of the Interior and Commissioner Of Indian
Affairs, will be vacated by the resignation Of their
present incumbents, in case the new secretary
should prefer that they should be filled by other
persons on his independent Or concurrent nomna-
tiOus.
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SAN(i()k.
European Il North American X. X.

European Il North American X. Il.
Bangor, October 10. At a meeting of the hold
ers of bonds of the consolidated E. & N. A. Rail
road Co.. held here to-day, J. s. Wheelwright was
chosen chairman, c. II. Stetson, Sec'y. Resolu-
tons were offered by S. II. Blake to the effect
that the bondholders decline the proposition of
the creditors and that the net earnings Of the road
should be applied to the mortgages in order of their
driolity. Resolution adopted. A committee Of five
was appointed to confer with the Directors Of the
Company and holders of other classes Of bonds,
and report at an adjourned meeting tomorrow af-
ternoon. TIE committee met the Directors this
evening. Attendance small and meeting short.
Meeting of City Council.
The City Council this evening laid upon the ia.
bic an order for the foreclosure of the first mort
gage Of one million dollars on the E. & n. A. r
R., held by the city. 1t will be further considered
hereafter.
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I finding case ready for trial to morrow, but no
i l.. e L. ar,Afn

finding case ready for trial to morrow, but No
serious loss of time is anticipated.
The report of the arbltrators, Judge Kent.
Judge Tncomb and Nathaniel Graves, Esq, upon
the claim of Joseph II. Lawrence against DR..
Thaddeus Hidreth I'd of Gardner, for malpractice
in the cure of a broken ankle, heard at the court
house last week, was presented for acceptance
The report acquits the doctor of all blame, and
gives him cost against the claimant. }. Baker for
claimant; Clay for defendant.
The following is the list Of jurors drawn for the
term:
GRAND JURoRs.-Thomas Coss, Pittston War
rem p. Cummins, Belgrade; Henry Day, Mon
mouth Ephriam Forsyth, Gardiner; Thomas NJ.
A. Handy, Augusta; Charles Haines, Readfeld !;
AexaLd, Hall, Vassalboro'; David knowlton,
Augusta Samuel Kendall, Mt. Vernon; John
F. Martin, Winthrop; Edmund Merrill, Sidney /;
William Mar.ton, Materville; Samuel Smith,
Litchield; Charles Towle, Halowell; Isaiah
Wiggin, Albion George X. Hayes, Chelsea.
TRAVERSE JURoRs.-Leonaid c. Avery, Au-
gusta; Albert J. Burns, Augusta; Elbrdge Bcr-
nv, Gardiner; Henry A. Baker, Sidney; Angus
tus Burrill, Clinton; John NJ. Cross, Augusta !;
Farmingdale; Benjamin Ellis, Monmouth Dan
el Emerson, Litchield; George II. FAIR, West
Gardiner; George W. Files, Winslow; John
G aves, Hallowcll; Henry Graves, Vienna; l..
Warren Hawkes. Manchester; John S. Jones,
Windsor; Benz amin Ii. Knight, Pittston; j. B.
Low Readfeld, Samuel Libby Gardiner, Simon
Page. Hallowell; j. p Phillips, Watervillc; Gil
man J. Page, Belgrade; Samuel F. Randlct.,
Benton; Levi Richmond, Winthrop; a. p Small,
Augusta; Samuel c. Starrctt, China; Nathaniel
c. Wyman, Vassalboro; Sumner A. Wheeler, Jr,
Watervillc.
Several of the Jurors, for good reasons were
excused from serving, and new yenires will have
to be sent out for others.
Samuel Smith was chosen foreman Of the grand
jury, Elbridge Berry foreman Of the first, and j..
Il Low foreman of the second traverse jury.