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, 1875-10-02

An old German proverb tells us
that war leaves a country three armies
an army of cripples, an army OF
mourners and an army Of thieves.
, 1875-10-02

No one remedy is louder
called for by the necessities
of the American people than
a sure and safe cure for
Fever and Ague. Such
we are now enabled TO otter,
, 1875-10-02

EIGur hundred dogs is good many
dogs, but the Sultan of Turkey finds
himself owning that many.
, 1875-10-02

India rubber horSeshoes are coming
into use, and they make horse prance
whether he wants TO or not.
, 1875-10-02

WORK Is VICToRY--l look on that
man as happy who, when there Is a
question of success. looks intO his
work for a reply, not into the market,
not into opinion, not into patronage.
In every variety Of human employ
ment there are numbers who do their
task perfunctorlIy, as we say, or just
to pass, and as badly as they dare
there are the workingmen on whom
the burden ofthe business falls-those
who love work and love 10 see 1t
rightly done who finish their task
for its own sake and the world Is
happy that has the most Of such IN
ishers. The world will always do
Justice at last to such finiShers-il CALI
not otherwise. lie who has acquired
the ability, may wait securely The
occasion Of making it felt and appre
ciated and known that it Will not
loiter-mcn who talk as if victory
were something fortunate. Work Is
victory. Wherever work is done
victory is obtained.
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WHEN a man has a house-lot on
winch he cannot pay the taxes, be has
3 site too much.
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Why do housekeepers preserve SC
much fruit Because they can
, 1875-10-02
Class thoroughbred Cattle
VI. b WARD, Superintendent.

NJ b WARD, Superintendent.
No I.
Rest Bull 8 years old and upwards DIP 10 ) 90
Best Bull years old and under S-..- dip 90 90
Best Bull, year OLD and under -. DIP 50
Best Cow ) years old and upTaTds.-- DIP 10 ) 90
Best Heiier, year old and under >. DIP 90 90
B.st Calf either dip. % 60
Satisfactory evidence Of age and
peh-rre must be furnished 10 the
Judges, before premiums are awarded
an this number
No 2-GRApED AND MIXED Blood.
Best Bull years old and upwards. dip 90 90
Best Bull, year Old and unler - DIP ; 80
Best Cow years Old and upwards. dip > 90 90
Ra,t Calf either dip , so
r., NJ,l.b Cow ..-.. ti,p- 8 Gll
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To endeavor to work upon the vui-
gar with fine sense is like attempting
10 hew blocks with razor.
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CARRYING up bricks for masons Is
hod way of getting living
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you must not put a counterfeit
nickle in this box said a street car
driver. 1T is no fare
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Ayers Ague Cure,

For Fever and Ague, Intermittent Fe-
yer, Chill Fever, Remlttent Fever
Dumb Ague, Periodical or Bilious Fe-
yer. &c, end indeed all the affections
which arise from malarious, marsh, or
miasmatIc pOiSons,
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"MoDrp.TFrY Coon STEPPERs. A
oood Joke is told oS a wealthy New orker'
with an eve for q good horse, who, shortly
after ba,ski,y himself to his summer
residence on Long Island, IN APrH u.s. "a9
sitting ON his piSZza one hne not"'"s' =
noticing a pair of fine steppers thst were
ing driven on the read in front oil DIS ho"Se'
The team consisted OF a bay and gray mar
and the driver was an uuassumlng, quie''
well behaved Young man. The New Yorker
noticed him ayain on the following day, ana
was more than ever impressed with their hne
style and graceful step, and he decided at
once IN buv them. Accordingly on the next
day he stationed himself at his gate ana
when the team came jogging by he siSnaied
the driver to stop. Ihat pie.,y A".
team You drive" says lie. les 'heS are
moderately good stepPers, was she LotiSs-
- Are they for saleY asked the New 1orATi
"Wen, yes; | would sell them: was 'ne
rather hesitaiing reply send them aionS
down the road and back, so l can see 10"
they move" saws New Yorker. Up and down
they were sent lew times, and at length the
gentleman seemed satisfied, and signaled the
driver 10 pull up. Il like them, said ne
.'pretty well. and will buy them if the prlee
is not too high. What do you ask for them'
"Sixty- FIVE thousand dollars, was the reply,
very coolly given. The gentleman opened
his eyes and mouth in astonishment, and
Charley Green drove OF with Lulu ana
Fleety Golddust at a 2:25 gait, leaving Inc
old gentleman to wonder at the high prices
of good fair roadsterS.-Sytrd Of The Tunes
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largest .;1ito- and pest u.,. y DIP OO
No = -FLowERs-
ISigeSt c9II, ''>'-- -.......... dip. 3 %
one tIi..;l,, e House Plauts... dip , O.
Nost tastefulIy arranged Boquet; ;---. DIP | 90
Artificial scenery on Fair GrounaSI. I :; up w
Best display oi articles eh.iiii'i l'i a. n
Class 5, Nos. i, ; y 6 Glass o. No
.; and Class :, No. !, by the ladlss
81 any oI.li,.'s ~ '-'' dip. 5 OO
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Class 6-Fruiis and Flowers.
W. s, GILLIAN, Superintendent.

No. l-FR rs
Best varieties Fall Apples, speci-i
mems 70 each variety y--...... -. dir. ? 90
Best 3 varieties Of Winter Apples,5
specimens each variety. dip. 2 90
Best } varieties PearS, 5 sps eIraens
each variety. --. dip 2 90
Best variety Of Peaches, by exhibitor Dip ! 90
best variety Of Plums, by exhibitor. dip. / 90
Best variety Of Grapes, BY exhibitor,
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Ayers
HairVig0r
For restoring to Gray Hair is
natural Vitality and Color.

\ dressm
which Is
once arDg-
bic, healthy
and eher-ul
for preSer
ing the Ian
Il SggH IL
stores .I
or QFUy AfF
to itS0TlUr
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Glass z-sris and Sciences

An articles 10 b. manufactured by exhibitor.
For manifest Improvements, useful 10 The iii--
and mechanic and rot included under any class or
uurnl-.r of the regular premiums premiums may be
awarded AZ the discretion OF the Trustees.
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pRINTING IN COLoRs, cheap and quick, Al the
sTAIEN.S Once.
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VIST OF PR Ms !:
Glass Horses and Mules.

n. a. EvANs, superintendent.
The New York herald., 1875-10-27
NIGHT SESSION.

The prisoner was again placed on tho stand on the
assembling of the court and asked to demonstrate TO
the jury how he had opened the watch in Mr. Black s
shop as testified to in his direct examination The
timepicce was handed to him. and after making a
bungling effort to manipulate It under cross 1re OF
questions from Mr. Rollins he obliged to give up
the attempt He was then allowed to retire from the
stand.
Margaret Casey, the mistress of the prisoner, test
ned that Dolan in her company on the Sunday of
the murder; he to Forsyth street. where she
living; she had seen him on the Saturday night pre-
cedng at No Al Bowery about eleven O'Clock he was
then perfectly sober she him several times during
the night and he perfectly sober every
Bartholomew sweeney, OF NO 80 baxter street testi-
Mr. Hendrickson's restaurant, No 80 Bowery on the
Saturday night preceding the crime the prisoner en-
tered the saloon; he there met Mary Reed,
who was in state OF beastly ntoxication,
and went out with her; he gonc fifteen
minutes and returned about quarter before eight
O'Clock; witness then wont with him to the Of
Varick street, where witness remained; about nine
o'clock saw Dolan coming down the Bowery from the
direction OF his home witness had once been sent to
Blackwcs Island for three months on n charge Of
petit larceny; he subsequently sent up for five
months 'sfor nothng;n Dolan came into Hendricksons
saloon four or five during the Saturday night in
question; the last time was between two and six
O'Clock in the morning he was perfectly sober every
time witness saw him; lcane with the monkeys head
was shown wtness never saw him nave that cane; he
carried that had the head Of man with helmet on;
REBUrTTHG TESTIMONY.
Superintendent Walling. recalled on behalf of de-
fence testified that he got up that card description OF
the person described for the of the detecves)
mostly from the description given him by Black the
pawnbrokcr OF the man who left the watch in his pos
session.
Officer Keely, recalled for the prosecution, testified
that Dolan told when he brought the station
that he had passed the night ofhe 2st of August
at his mothers house.
NEARING CLOSE.
The above concluded the testimony both sides.
1t was the intention of Judge Barrett finish the
last night but owing to the illness of Judge Curtis the
case was postponed until this morning when counsel
will sum up. Its probable that the case will reach
dict tn-da
The New York herald., 1875-10-27
DECISIONS.
SUPREME coURT-cHASrBERs.

BY Judge Lawrence.
Matter or Trowbridge The bond OF the proposed
trustee and his suretics are not acknowledged.
Marvin vs. Prcntice.-Moton to settle issues denied,
with costs
Matter of Babcock; Mutual Life Insurance Company
VS.. Stcwart-Granted.
Bouillon VS.. Langrebe There must be certain
ascertain the facts set forth in the petition
Matter of Shaw and another.-I wish TO counsel.
McHugh VS.. Gibb.-Memorandum.
Cews VS. Panel will grant order TO show cause,
but cannot give an injunction without a bond.
Pnckney Now York Board of Fire Underwriters
The defendants papers and points have been handed in
but do not find those of the relator
Fisher Chase.-Motion granted. Cause set down
for second Friday in November.
DeLara Va. Duncan do not think that the answer
is clearly frivolous as to justify me in overruing it,
Motion denied with costs The motion for a commits
sion granted, without costs.
Manhattan Savings Institution VS.. Hamilton-I have
power to grant allowance to any Of the attorneys
except the attorney for the widow.
Matter OF Katzenstein.-Ce OF County Clerk
does not follow the law.
Dunnn VS.. Ashley.-Default opened on these condi-
tions First of motion TO be paid to PLAINTIFF
ond, judgment and attachment to stand as security;
third defendant to give bond with two surctes be
approved by the Court for the payment of any judg
mcnt that may be recovered by plaintiff If plaintiff
desire It the may be placed short calendar for
first Friday of November.
Frobsbee VS. Ftzparick.-There is no sufficient rca-
son for order to show cause under the rule.
Chase VS.. Young Kimball Newton Wilson VS..
Leurbach Ruttcn VS. Southern Railroad Association;
Blake vs. obright; Chuck VS.. Isaacs; Clark vs.. Cor
Hibbard VS. Whitc.-This order should be made re-
turnabe in Kings county where the defendant resides.
Cam VS.. Hanngan. n.-Reierces not appointed in
supplementary proceedings.
Manufacturers and Merchants Bank VS. Bellows :
Should be presented In Marine Court
Matter Of Van winkle.-When is IL desired to make
this returnaDe
SUPERIOR coURT-sPEcIAL TERM.
by Judge Curtis.
Clegg vs. Hame Of a.-Judgment for plaintiff. Mem
orandum.
COMMON PLEAs-EQUITY TERM
by Judge Larrcmorc
Stewart VS. Colvie OF al-udgmcnt for plaintiff for
perpetual injucton and referred TO Mr. j. H. Landon
10 take proof OF damages
Ward VS.. Gardincr-Rcferred to Mr.. w. NJ Leonard
by Judge Loew.
briggs et al vs. Jarvis CT aL-Moton for an order
staying proceedings denied.
The New York herald., 1875-10-27
A HEAVY SUIT DECIDED.

John Graham Of College Point, sued Frederic schu-
sardt and another bankers in Broad street. New York.
to the of 100000 damages, and the
has just been tried at tho Queens County Circuit
Court, before Judge Pratt In 1867, r. W. Leavtt h
Co. borrowed OF the defendants $4,000, giving their
note and collateral deposited 100 bonds OF 81 900
each Of the Chill and Peru conioint bonds When tho
note became duo the plaintiff Graham, claims that tho
defendants agreed to extend the loan for year, and
informed that he the principal in the natter
and for which he TO pay and did pay to Lcavitt
Co. SIS 600. This latter arrangement tho defendants
deny and say that they never recognized Graham IN
the transaction and that they received agreed
TO receive the sum OF $4,000 for tho extension
OF the loan When Lcavilt h Co.'S note ma.
tured, notice was given them, and tho bonds
wero sold at the Brokers Exchange for $lo,OOO,
and subsequently rosold for $4,000. After this, IN
1874 the bonds were paid In full but the defendants
were not the holders of them nor did they receive
anything more than the $43 00O being about sufficient
to pay them for their loan and interest Ihey claimed
that having dealt with Lcavitt 4 Co as principals,
they were right recognizing any otner person in
The transaction The jury, under the charge OF the
t,ourt returned a verdict for the defendants Ex.
Judge Fullerton and n. W. Downing appeared for the
plaintin and John f. Parsons and John J. Armstrong
for hc defendants.
The New York herald., 1875-10-27
THE MCULLOCH TRIAL.

The trial OF Captain Mccuoch resumed before
the Board OF Police yesterday.
Patrick McMullen, who, according TO the evil
dcnce OF Twohy at q previous hearing, knew Captain
McCulloch have been implicated In the assault on
that person. took the stand and denied all knowledge OF
the matter
George II. Duryca, another knowing witness accord
ing to Twohy, proved equally ignorant
Mrs Fisher the proprieross Of house West Twen-
ty-sixth street, gave very damaging testimony
against Twohy She sworc that he called her house
shortly after Captain McCuloch assumed command OF
tho Twenty ninth precinct and urged her to pay him
TwohyJ the sum OF $50, for which amount he would
guarantee her protection from raids by the police
Annie Williams, young woman suhpmnaed as a wit
Is serving sentence OF three months for hghting took
the stand and told n remarkable story. The witness
testified that Twohy called at tho Island the day pre-
vous and questioned her, telling her lie wanted her to
secure her pardon and make her handsome present
To satisfy her that he would keep his word if she cs
fed against McCulloch, hc told her that he had
wardcd another girl for tho same service bya suit OF
clothing.
At tho conclusion Of her testimony Twohy angriIy
stated that she had been tamrered WITH and to
tain II such the the officer who had brought
her tho Island called TO the stand by the
missioner He that she had not been approached
by any person In the case since leaving the Island.
Mary lIaWley, for the prosecution swore TO the exs
tence OF panel house In the Twenty ninth precinct
and described the manner in whicn panel rObbcries
were committed. The witness never knew Of any
money paid the police. She declined 10 state her re-
latlonship with TwOhy.
Twohy took the stand and denounced William Cork
ran reporter who testified at former hearing shout
ing despite the protest Of the Commissioner that Cork
ran had deliberately pcriured himself
The trial will be continued next Friday.
The New York herald., 1875-10-27

fore Chief Justice MoncI 10 the Supreme Court, the
facts Of which have already been published, verdict
was rendered yesterday for the plantn IN 80, 100
The effort being made by the Convent Of the Sacred
Heart TO vacate the assessment imposed against their
terday In the Superior Court General Term, on an ap
peal and certiorarL Amer hearing the argument the
court took the papers, reserying decision.
In the Court OF General Sessions yesterday before
Judge Sutherland, there were no cases OF special i'm
portance Robert Salter convicted or grand larceny,
sentenced State Prison for i've wears Michael
Agnew, convicted OF larceny from the person received
sentence OF three years Alexander C. Sockwell and
George Wood pleading guilty respectively Of grand and
petit arcenies were sent the former State Prison for
two years and the latter to the Penitentary for six
months. Maggie o'Neil who pleaded guilty ofstabbng
Louisa johnson with knife, was sent TO State Prison
for six months
Frederick storandt residing the corner OF Second
avenue and Fiftysixth street. called Dr. Pegold
tend his child, nine months old Tor diphthcra While
the Doctor cauterizIng the childs throat piece
OF nitrate OF silver Il is alleged, broke OF and fell
down the chiId's throat into its stomach finally
causing its death SUIT been brought against tho
Doctor, charging him with malpractice and asking
$4,000 damages The trial began yesterday before Chief
Justice DAILY, OF the Court OF Common Pleas The
father caused post mortem examination, which proved
that child had diphtheria that the poison had
corroded It's stomach and not vomited up and that
death was caused by continuous vomiting and violent
convulsions. The above are the statements made by
the plaintiffs counsel in opening. The story of the
defence VIII doubtless put avery different complexion
on The
Custom House inspector named Thomas Brown
alleged that he had ascerained that Louis Godburg
who had brought suit against Louis Levnson, had been
in the habit OF invoicing fancy goods from London to
Levinson, in this CITY, much below their value In
Of the litigation the goods put in the hands
Of receiver, but Brown seized them. Judge Curtis
of the Superior Court, yesterday denied motion TO
punish Brown for contempt OF court thus leaving The
goods subject To the action Of the United States Court
The suit OF Ellen Noonan and others against Bridget
Dcgnan and Others which has been on trial tor over a
week before Judge Donohue, Of the Supreme Court
reached conclusion yesterday in tho direction OF a
verdict all tho issues John J. Ryan died March
~ 1864 and the plaintiffs were his nearest OF kin. In
his will Mr.. Ryan gave property inherited from his
father 10 friends OF himself and mother lie executed
adeed of part OF the property to Edward Degnan
and John Reynolds. The suit to set aside the will
and deed on the ground of unsoundncss of mind and
undue influence Judge Donohue holds that neither Of
these allegations are sustained, and directed verdict
for the defendants.
The New York herald., 1875-10-27
THE WATSON ESTATE.

In the matter OF the suit against the estate OF James
Watson, Surrogate Hutchings yesterday gave the fol-
lowing decision:-
am of the opinion that the United Trust Company
Is not entitled TO the commissions $6l4 304 placed
by my order in the said company deposit.
The company agreed to pay live per cent, aterward
reduced to three per cent the deposit which Injured
the benefit of the company in giving it the and
employment of the money. do not see how the
pany also demand commissions. As to the 500, 600
received from the sale of securities by the Trust Com
pany IL commissions, Tor In that respect IL
performed specific services trustee, and acted
merely depository, with the right 10 the funds
III there be no objection made will permit the amount
OF commissions claimed TO remain in the Trust Com
pany subject to the decision appeal II the company
desires TO take that course
The New York herald., 1875-10-27
COURT CALENDARs-THIs DAY.

supRExE -CnAxBERs-Held by Judge Law
rcncc-Nos Is, 16, 81 s. "a, 90 129 1872 $50 to 10
inclusive 175 1S0 Isl, 203, 209 2l0 277, 279 800 37
32s 1892 s66, $685. a75 s7e SSS SS4 SSS $780, Ss2 S9s,
394 1893.
SUPREME couHr-srEcIAL TxRx-Held by Judge Van
vorst-Demurrer-No 16-Law and fact-Nos 564
81 426 421 443 362 AT 266, AS, 2l3, 2la 434 246
800 4OS $40 4oi 500 651 153 576 579 594, 5s3 567.
SUPREME CoURT-CIRcuIT-Par I-Adjourned for the
term Part 2-Adjourncd until Friday. Part 3-Held
by Judge Donohue-No day calendar.
SUPREME CoURT-GENERAL TERa-Held by Judges
1866 95 Ill 100 199 ls2, LOG, 1917, 1885, 143 200 201
20l y, 202 204. 205.
SUPERIOR CoURr-GESERAL TERM-Adjourned for
the term
SUPERIOR CouRr-TRrAL TERM-Part Held by
Chief Justice Monell-Nos. 635, 1409 703, 1477 S49
74a 2o7 7Ss Ssh 7es 626, eoS sss 1929, SeS.
7o4 l35s 356, 392, S24 $780, 1854, 1885, so2 1881, $780,
Charles p Daly-Nos 1852 1414 1885, 1850 1915 1917.
1885, 73g 1885 1873 1868 1862 l434 1894 1871 Part
2-Held by Judge Joseph F. Daily. Case on No. 1850
Nos 523 1872 1886 800 145S, 1872 2124, 1898, 23l7
23l1, 2l25 27o5 1926 1872 1885, 1906 147s 235, 2774
775, 1922, 1924 1885, 1470 1917, GOO 1862
COMMON PLEAs-EoUITY TERM-Held by Judge Larre-
more-Nos TO- 81 H. II
MARINE CouRT-TRIAL TERM-Parts ], and 3-Ad-
journed for the term.
CouRr OF GENERAL ssssIoSs-hed by Judge
Sutherland-The People John Collins, felonious
assault and battery Same James Willard, burglary;
Same VS. Henry Haas grand larceny; Same VS. Wiley
Haskins, grand larceny; Same VS. Herman Lcweson,
grand larceny; Same Ludwig l. Trier, grand lar
ceny Same VS.. Henry Wilson, forgery; Same vs.
Frederick Bliss, receiving stolen goods; Same VS.
Thomas Devne. petit larceny; Same VS.. Thomas Nor
gan petit larceny Same VS. Richard Hoehn disorderly
house; same VS. John J. Jefferson, fconious assault
and battery; Same Ellen Mclean, felonious assault
and battery; Same Mary Bali, feonious assault and
battery; Same VS.. Joseph Mcclellan grand larceny
Same vs. Frank Smith, grand larceny; Same Bart
ley Devinc, petit larceny; Same Mathew Daring
ton, larceny.
OYER AND TERMISER-Held by Judge Barrett Tho
People VS.. John Dolan, homicide (continucd).
The New York herald., 1875-10-27
BOARD OF POLICE.

GENERAL SMITH RISES TO ExPLAIN-LLEGAL
VOTING NOT FEARED OR EXPECTED.
The full Board Of Police Commissioners met yester-
day, Mr. Matsell in the chair.
After the approval OF the minutes Of the previous
meeting General Smith arose and called the attention
OF the Commissioners that portion OF the minutes
which showed his vote to be in tho affirmative the
resolution introduced by Mr. Disbecker at the previous
meeting with reference the prevention of illegal regis
tration He then made personal explanation correct
ing a report in amernng journal
A communication received from the Board of
Aldermen announcing the transfer OF real estate to the
Police Department for the erection OF station houses
The lots situated respectively on the north side Of
Fifty-hfst street. west of Third avenue and on the
north side OF Sixty seventh street. west Of the
avenue
From the Committee on Rules and Discipline Gen.
honorably mentioning Captain Mcdonnell, OF the Eighth
precinct for merorous services in causing the arrest
OF Charles Weston OF the murderers OF the Jewish
pedler at West Farms
Tho same Commissioner introduced general order
which was also adopted II provides that roundsmen
are be atcrnated in their respective precincts,
not TO the territory for more than two
secutive hours each patrol
Commissioner Dsbecker offered preamble and reso
luton setting forth that were IN circulation that
certain political organizations had conspred for par
san purposes have the designations OF certain In
spectors Of election handed TO the Board the of
election, together with the names Qf substitutes, SO
that the Board should have time to properly in
qsre into the character Of persons before appointing
then, to the vacated places Tho resolutions called
upon the Corporation Counsel TO state whether not
the Board could legally refuse to accept such resgna
tions.
Commissioner voorhis opposed the adoption of the
resolution on the ground that the preamble presumed
too much and that the perfectly clear He said
until the Board had accepted the resignation OF
inspector he remained In ONCE.
Commissioner Smith took the same view, ana the
resolutions were not adopted. Messrs Matsell and
Disbccker voted "Aye" and voorhis and Smith "No."
The New York herald., 1875-10-27
SUMMARY OF LAW CASES.

In the case Of William J. Rec, charged with ncgotia
ing forged bonds Of the California and Oregon Railroad
Company, writ OF habcas corpus granted ycster-
day the object being his examination In supplementary
proceedings.
Judge Brady yesterday granted stay OF proceedings
in the Taylor will case, condition that Mr. Rufus T.
Andrews has the appeal argued during tho present
General Term Of the Supreme Court
In the Court of Common Pleas, before Judge C. r.
DAILY, William Macaulcy obtained verdict yesterday
against the city for s5l4 I5 account Of the loss Of
horse and cart at pier No. 81 East River, through
defect in the stringpiece of the per
in the Office of the Clerk OF Common Pleas yes.
tcrday the following assignments were nlod:-Bcn-
jamin w Bowlcs and Daniel NJ Devoe Jr, to James
W. Wiseman liabilities, Sl4, 28S Hugh Young to
John a. Duihcld; liabilities $l1,Sl6 So; assets
In the suit Of Cumberland G. White VS. Aigcrnon
s. Baxter. which has been on trial for three DAYS be-