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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19

Segun vemos en- ell Cambridge In
dependent Press, ell vapor Nile, de la
acreditada companfa Royal Mail Steam
Packet, navegando desde Southamp-
ton San Thomas, estuvo en- la no.
che del % de diciembre punto
de ser deyorado por un incendio que
ocurrio 4 bordo las s de la noche y
que Sc vino a dominar 4 las II des
pues de haberse trabajado con una Sc
renidad, destreza y valor que honran
al capitan Revett. Ell buque Sc encon-
traba q $50 milIas al sudoeste de las
Azores. Al notarse ell fuego product
al parecer por combustion espontanea
en- la bodega, ell captain distribuy6 su
gente de modo que sin ell menor pa
nico nj confusion empezaron a fun
cionar cinco bombas. Afortunadamen-
te Mr.. Revett tenia q sus subordina--
dos acostumbrados al ejercicio de
bomberos y cada uno saba ell lugar
que lie correspondia. Debemos adver-
tir que ell Nile traia entire tripuiacion
y servidumbre 119 personals y ade-
mas SO pasajeros.-A la media bora de
trabajar, viendo que ell fuego no Sc
apagaba, mand6 preparar los botes,
va provistos de aqua y vfveres, desig
nando por rigorosa lista las personas
que en- cada uno7de ellos Sc habian
de embarcar Ell capitan, ocupando ell
puesto de mas peligro, hizo retirar la
polvora, 81 petr6leo y demas lfquidos
inAamables de la proxinidad delfuego
y dict6 otras medidas tan acertadas
que no hubiera perecido un solo pasa !.
jero en- ell case de tener que abando-
mar ell vapor. A las II de Ia noche,
cuando va habia 10 pies de aqua den-
tro del Nile, Sc extingui6 ell incendio
y el vapor prosigui6 su viaje sin no.
yedad.
En el pegi6dico inglGs de que ha-
este extfacto hay curioSos por-
que no traducimos por no
hacernos cansados. Ell captain Revett
nerece nlestras mas cordiaIes felici
sac,ones.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19
De El Cr0nista copiamos:

El meeting de los cubanos escapa
dos de la isla fu6 10 que Sc debia es-
perar de estos sempiternos charlata-
nes. Mucho barullo, gran incoheren-
cia, recriminaciones abundantas y una
especie de arco iris muy tiznado en-
mataria de colores.
En- ell concurso de su palabrerfa
declararon que de la America espa-
nola 70 deben esperar ningun auxilio;
que la America del Norte los despre-
cia; que los cubanos ricos son unos
egoistas miserab'e es y que los no ricos
son como viejas plan doras, sin cora
zon para coger un fusil e ir q Cuba q
pelear, como la independence de su
p$tria Sc 10 exige.
Esto 10 dijo ell ciudadano Hostos y
todos los presentes 10 aplaudieron y
nosotros 10 apoyamos.
Ell tema del meeting fue arbitrar
recursos para armar en- este pats otra
expedition que vaya Cuba contra
Espa11a, y la policfa de esta ciudad
asisti5 a .el para mantemey el 6rden.
iY luego nos vendra con reclama-
clones ell gobierno americana, que ia
les insolencias apadrina contra ell de-
recho pdblico y contra la fe de sus
tratados, 81 los futuros piratas caen en-
las manos de alguno de nuestros jefes
de marina y los ahorca! Afortunada
mente, va son otros Garcfas los que
llevan hoy la batuta en- Espana.
Nuestros confdentes mas ver1dicos
nos dicenque esta reunion la promo
VIC Albania soto voce, para no cuidar-
Sc mas de la miseria que le agobia en-
la agencia, aconsejado por sus COM
padre Jose Antonio, a quien parece
que la trasformacion de Espana le ha
escamado. No extranarfamos que fue-
Sc positiva esta version. lSon tan Gu
cos Albania y su compadre Jose An
tonic!
Volviendo al meeting, fue aquello
para reirse a reventar los que no tu-
vieron papel en- ell sainete, asf les
sucedio a algunosIextranjeros de buen
humor incluso los gacetilleros de los
peri6dicos, los cuales salieron de la
Sala tirandose de risa
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19

Ell telegrama fechado en- Londres
ell 27, que publicamos ell microbes,
trae una noticia que nos asombra-
ria, 81 hubiera va algo que pudiera
causarnos asombro Dice que ell go
bierno aleman ha recibido un memo
rial del clero protestante espanol, di-
ci9ndole que estA amenazada la Ii
bertad de cultos, y que ha dirigldo
iguales memoriales al gobierno de
los Estados- Unidos y q los de
otras potencias protestantes, pidien
doles Su intervention en- favor de los
sacerdotes que han abrazado ell protes-
tantismo y Sc han casado durante Ia
Repdblica en- Espaf1a.
Que ciudadanos espaf1oles recurrar
a gobiernos extranjeros pidi6ndoIes
su Intervention en- asuntos interiors;
del reino es la Ultima degradation J
la mas baja de las -infanias. Moril
antes que cometer tai villanfa han de.
bido los pocos frmantes-seran muy
contados por fortuna-de esas solici-
tudes, que solo pueden servir para
crear conhictos al gobierno, 81 los de
las potencias protestantes no despre
clan las quejas de los que empiezar
por atentar torpfsimamente la dig
nidad de gu patria.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19
En- 81 mes de enero G1ltimo Sc han

En- el mes de enero dltimo Sc han
depositado 67,831 cartas privadas en-
los buzones de las administrations
de correos de esta Isla cuyo lmporte
en- sellos ascienden q 27,065 pesetas
25 centimos. Han cursado ademas
nor las mismas 1888 pliegos otcla-
les con un peso total de 2,868 ilbras 81
Is onzas Sc han acompa1ado al do-
bierno 3, 700 pesetas Is centlmos en-
selIos inutilizados procedentes de la
correspond extranjera, perlodl
cos impresos.
Con estos cuadros estadfstlcos que
el actual Sr Administrator de Cor
reos ha empezado publican en- la
Gaceta, ell pdblico puede saber pun
to flo los sellos que Sc consumer, y
solo falta que la celosa Admlnlstra-
cion Econ6mica, al recoger los sellos
existentes, publique la cantidad de
los que Sc ponen en- circulation q TN
de que pueda calcularse los que de-
ben sobrar cada ano. 7 esta publlcl-
dad seria tanto mas conveniente cuan
to que en- otros tiempos Sc ha muir
murado mucho de los fraudes verda
deros 8 supuestos que Sc dicea come
tidos en- este ramo de ingresos de-
Tesoro.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19

Desde ese momento, comprendi6
el cabeciIla Gonzalez que no podia
sostenerse en- las Villas Occidentales;
y despues de haber sido rechazadas
sus intimaciones q los destacamentos
de Caimito Provincial, emprendi6
IN movimiento de retirada hacia la
Jurisdiction de Sancti- -Spfritus; pero
alcanzado aver por ell battalion de Ba-
"a en- Casa de TEXAS, despues de dos
horas de fuego fue batido y disperso,
y seguia hoy perseguido por aquel
battalion.
Quedan por 10 tanto aseguradas las
Villas Occidentales, ylos insurrectos,
en- su rapida excursion, solo han con
seguido destruir tres 8 cuatro ingenios,
quemar los carlaverales de alguEos
mas, y unos pequef1os poblados indie
fensos; y las fuerzas del Ej9rcito con
ell apoyo de los habitantes de aquellas
jurisdicciones, que cada dia Sc pre-
sentan mas favorables al Gobierno y
contrarios q los insurrectos por su
indigna conducta, han frustrado los
depravados intentos de la insurrec-
cion de llevar la ruina y la desolacion
a las Villas Occidentales, preservan-
dose como 10 estah las de Remedies,
Trinidad y Sancti Spfritus por la fuer-
"a que las guarnecen.
Sc han dictado disposiciones con-
venieutes para lograr alcanzar y batir
las fuerzas insurrectas mandadas por
Maximo Gomez, que Sc mantienen
sin salir de la jurisdiction de Sancti-
Spiritus & inmediaciones de la lfnea
militar de JGcaro 8 Moron, y han
conseguido hasta ahora eludir comba-
tes de las tropas que las persiguen:
Habana, 25 de fehrero de 1875"
Y a este anade 10 que sigue ell Dio-
rio de la Mayiva:
"Por la seccion de campana de la
Capitanfa General Sc nos comunica,
como complemento 4 la exposition
hecha por la misma del estado actual
de las Villas occidentales, la noticia
de que la fuerza de caballeria insur-
recta que invadi6 las Villas occiden
tales, al mando del insurrecto Con
zalez, Sc dirigia aver, despues de ser
batida ell 25 por ell battalion de Baza,
hacia Quemado Grande, jurisdiction
va de Sancti-Spfritus, perseguida
por ell expresado battalion de Baza y
mandada por ell insurrecto Miguel
Rodriguez, por haber quedado he
rido en- la accion de Barajagua, con
ell coronel Bonilla, ell cabecil a Con
zalez, oculto con otros heridos
en- los m6ntes inmediatos. De este
modo quedan completamente libres
de la invasion todas las Villas occi
dentales.
:, Segun telegrama de Sancti- Spfritus
fecha 27 del actual, ell battalion de
Baza, que sali6 de Cabaguan, ell %
tuvo el 25 en- casa de ''Teja" un en-
cuentro con una partida de 800 hom,
bres a caballo la que hizo retrocs-
der, dejando 5 muertos sobre ell cam
po; nuestras fuerzas tuvieron 4 muer-
tos 10 heridos; uno de los grupos
enemigos fue despues perseguido POI
Voluntarios de las fuerzas del desta-
camento de Baza."
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19
Q. B. S. M.
VGrios VOls1nt0YiOS.


El dia 9 de, los corrientes tuyimos
Ia honra de yer de paso por esta pO-
olaclon y en- su vista ofcial 4 nues-
tro Gobcrnador General D. Jose Lau-
reano Sanz y Posse. Enterados de an-
!emano Ell Ayuntamiento y nuestrOs
Jeles' pensaron en- preparar & tan dig
no huesped una reception cual mere
ce y al efecto dispusieron 10 conve~
slente para complaeerle cual acoDsejs>
pan sus consequences corazones;
aianoso At ell Sr. Delegado D. Diego
Estevez en- hacer aquella mas lucida,
invlto por medic de esquela 4 todss
las Pefsonas de posicion y en- gc''.
!as..! nsrs! al vecindario, secundanao tedQk
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19

Pronto van empezar los trabajos
del tdnel submarine que unirz 4
Francia con Inglaterra. La aperture
del tdnel por parte de Francia sera
entire Calais y Boulogne, en- una de
las puntas mas cercanas q las costas
de lnglaterra, que Sc ven perfecta
mente en- todo dia de sol, yendo &
terminar cerca de Douvres. La casa
euroPes Rothschild, lord Grosvernor,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19
CARTAS DE LA ISLA.
Manat, MARCO IL de 1876.

Manats, MARIO II de 1875.
Sr. Director del BoLEr1N. (Pto-Rico),
Muy senior nuestro; Rogamos q v.
la lnsercion en- sn digno peri6dico de
las slgulentes lineas, 10 que lie agra
deceran sus afectisimos S. S.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19
SOEdadOs y Milicianos:

AL regresar a la Peninsula, quedan.
do encargado de la Capitanla General
de esta Isla ell digno Mariscal de CSm.
po d. Cayetano Figuerea, Subzf1s-
pector de Artillerfa, quiero dejar en-
esta 6rden general un testimonio del
aprecio que me mereceis, por vuestrO
valor, por vuestra constancia y pOr
vuestra discipline.
De vuestro valor habeis dadO prue-
bas en- los combates, que han tenidO
lugar en- la lucha que vents sostenien-
do contra los insurrectos de esta Isa;
de vuestra in1uebrantable constancia,
soportando esforzadamente los sufri-
mientos y penalidades CONSEQUENCES
q una guerra, en- la cual mas que con.
ira ell ndmero de nuestros ensmigos
teneis que luchar con las inhuen.
cias del china, venciendo toda clase
de di6cultades para encontrarlo; y en-
medic de tantas penalidades y su-
frimientos habeis sabido conservar
siempre la mas severa discipline.
Sera para inf un grato deber hacer
presente a S. NJ. Ell Rey vuestros SER
vicios, que tan acreedores os hacen 4
la consideration de la Patria, y al de-
jar Ell mando de este Ejercito, os doy
las gracias por haber sostenido cons.
tantemente su buen nombre y por las
vlrtudes militares de que habeis da-
do tan senaladas pruebas.
Fl Captain General de Ejercito,
JOs6 de La Comcha.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19

Las siguientes son las proclamas
de despedida que public6 en- la Ha.
bana eli Excmo. Sir. Captain Genera
Concha la vfspera de su embarque
para la Peninsula.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19

polftica, que con mis- antecedentes
mi historic en- este Gobierno, pod.,
oomprsnder CO.. - que solo podia estsf SGis. il.
prada por mobiles aentimientos y Do,
Ia conciencia de mi propia fuerza.
Habitantes de Cuba: no olvidei
nunca que solo con un constante re-,
peto y apoyo q la autoridad podre,
borrar las huellas que siempre deisD
tras ST las guerras y las revOlucione,.
y estoy SECURE que asf 10 hareis con
mi successor, que Sc esforzara en- darO,
la paa y en- procurar vuestro bienestar
v la prosperidad de esta Isla, por Gu.
va suerte conservare siempre ell ma,
vivo interes
Ell Captain General de Ejtrcitc
Gobernador General de la Isla,
Jos& de Ia COnchs.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-03-19
Orden general de los CserpoS de 70.
lunturs0S.
HABANA, mario 10 de 1876.
Tolantarios q Bomberos:

Habeis corresponding a la con6an.
"a que siempre tuve en- vosotrOs.
Sin un soldado en- ell Departamento
Occidental, os he entregado la segu.
ridad de sus habitantes y de sus pro.
piedades, y Ell sostenimiento del 6rden
pdblico que nj por un momento ha
sido perturbado; y mientras que lie.
nabais en- las pequef1as poblaciones y
en- los campos ell Eervicio antes encO.
mendado q la Guardia Civil, en- todas
parties habeis undo vuestros esfuer
zos & los del valiente ejereito para
combatir & los enemigos de la Patria,
como 10 han hecho recientemente con
tanta decision los Vo!untarios de las
Villas, los de Colon y Guamutas, pa,
ra reshazar la invasion de aquel ter
ritorio.
Os doy las gracias por vuestro com,
portamiento, y. al separarme de vos.
otros llevare ell recuerdo de vuestros
seryicios, y tendreis mi gratitud pOr
el apoyo que me habeis prestado y
por la confanza que os he merecidO
Ell Captain General de Ejercito
General en- Jefe,
JOsG de Ia Concha.
A pYcT0N ( IA HpDCN nUNrpGT mr.
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THE COURTS.
Important Argument Relative t,
Trades Unions.
The Pilot Commissioners
Powers Sustained.

William Walker, q coiored boy, was yesterday
committed for examination py Commissioner
SHIELDS on charge OF breaking open the letter.
Dox at the corner OF Broome and Sullivan streets.
Judge Davis, OF the Supreme Court. decided yes
terday In matter recently brought before him
1T Chambers, that lots under water are assessable
Ior improvements, the same as other real estate.
In the suit OF Thornton W. the st. Paul and Pa
canc Railroad Company and Others the facts Of
which have been fully given in the HERALD, Judge
Robinson, OF the Court OF Common Pleas, before
whom, at Equity Term, the case was recently
tried, gave his decision yesterday. He dismisges
TIE complaint except as TO the railroad company,
a. 70 which judgment Is given Tor 000 with in
terest from December 81 1857, unless trial BY jury
70 demanded by the company on the conditions
specified In the opinion.
John jacob Aston left to his grandson, Charles
Astor Bristed, $780, 900 ana lie interest In his
country seat AZ He'll Gate, containing thirteen and
hall acres. Mr.. Bristed, during his lifetime, ex.
pended some $4,000 IN opening Eighty ninth
street. which runs through the real estate men,
toned. After his death his widow, as executrix,
claimed payment from the United States Trust
Company, who hold the money OF the minor es-
tate. OF half this amount, and a petition to this
effect was submitted to Judge Davis IN Supreme
Court, Chambers. Judge Davis decided yesterday
that as the Trust Company Is general guardian
OF the minor son the remedy Is not BY petition
but BY regular suit
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COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS
Before Judge Sutherland.

Before Judge Sutherland.
CONVICTION OF BoUGH OF FORGERY IN THE
FIRST DECREE
The trial Of John Bough, charged with forgery in
the frst degree, was contin ued yesterday. 1t was
claimed oy the prosecution that the accused al.
tered deed on the 23d Of April conveying q
house and lot situated near the corner of Seventh
avenue and l24tn street, by Osmun Reed to Jacob
Allison and vile. There were quit claim deeds ia
reference to the property IN question offered IN
rather than to elucdate the question At issue.
District Attorney Russell. In SUI ming up the case
Tor the people, intlmated that most oT tue parties
engaged In this transaction were "cat' real es.
tate brokers'.
Mr.. Mitchell, who defended the accused, ore.
eented great many requests TO charge
His Honor Judge Sutherland delivered an elabo.
rate charge to the jury. VINO retired TO deliberate
AT ten minutes TO five they returned with O yer.
dict OF guilty under the second count In the ndict.
ment, which charged Bougn with altering the deed
The prisoner was remanded till Friday for sen.
tence.
ROBBERY.
John Connors, alias John Collins who was IN.
dicted for robbery In the drst degree, pleaded
guilty TO an attempt. On the oath of December
the prisoner called Charles Blum out OF hotel in
door COnnors kicked him ana distracted from hts
pocket the sum Of SllS HIS Honor sentenced the
prisoner TO the state Prison for the period OF
eight years.
FELoN1ous ASSAULT UPON WOMAN
Benjamin W. Colling who was charged with
woundins Kate Fox In the face with a knife on the
with intent to DO bodily harrn de was sent 70 ina
state Prison for four years.
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COURT OF OYER AND TERM1NER


Before Judge Barrett
jeremiah Fuller, young man Of unusually pre-.
possessing appearance, was tried In this court
yesterday on an indictment Tor murder In the first
degree. The victim Of mis- murderous assault was
James Hodwtn, man past middle age, and at
the time captain OF the schooner Nicholas English
belonging to FAN River, Mass. The prisoner sat
by his counsel, MIR. John o. Mott and next him
sat hts mother, who watched with q keen, motherly
anxiety the progress Of the trial. Assistant Dis.
trict Attorney Lyons conducted the prosecution
The story OF the SLING Is briefly told. In August
In a Greene street liquor saloon. The barkeeper
aud another party participated In the row. The
fight between the prisoner and the de-
ceased was renewed Iii front OF the
place ana then IN the street around
the corner. 1t wound up with Fuller dealing hod-
win terrible blow and knocking him down. the
latter in his fall striking his head on the pave
ment, producing compression OF the brain and al.
most instant DEATH Seeing that the man was
dead Fuller Immediately bed The city and re-
manned away about year. Then. on his return,
he was captured and, as ALREADY stated, indicted
Tor murder in the first degree. The whole day
was consumed IN the trial, but Notwithstanding
the directions or the main testimony MIR. Mott
lnterwove Into II such strong elements OF doubt In
his summing up as to use the jury to bring In
verdict OF mansaughter IN the fourth degree. In
gravity Of the crime and the fact that there was
absolutely no defence. and then attributng the
verdict to the skin OF the prisoners counsel ex.
pressed his regret that the extreme penalty
allowed oy tne statute was TWO years in state Pri.
son, which was the sentence imposed.
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TOMBS POLICE COURT.
Before Judge Smith,
A SAD SIGHT,

woman, forlorn and naggard, was brought
into court yesterday morning by ofncer wiggin,
OF the sixteenth precinct He had found her in
the street in helpless state OF into xication and
accordingly made charge agalns, her. She was
700 stupid with whiskey TO answer any of the
questions put to her. The offcer however, knew
her name TO be Mary Cody, but thought 1t strange
that she should De abroad in the pubic streets,
Ior ne mad heard two days ago that she was dev.
cred OF child. While the Court and once rs were
wondering at this statement, Unicer Hogan OF the
same precinct as Wggin, entered the courtroom
found N the streets Aboat two bioekS rem tnS
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-07
THE CUSTOM HOUSE SMUGGLING
CASE

Yesterday, in the United States Circuit Court No,
n Chambers street, before Judge Benedict and
the jury, the trial OF David P. Harris, the Custom
House inspector who Is indicted for having aided
In the smuggling Of 10000 cigars from Havana into
this port, was resumed. Mr.. s. G. Courtney
bummed up the testimony on behalf Of the DE.
fendant, contendIng that the evidence Tor the
prosecution was that OF a lot OF smugglers,
scoundrels and thieves, who should not be
beieved when they attempted to take away the
liberties Of an honest and reputable citizen. Coun.
BEL said It was common thing NOWADAYS to &C
cnse every government of1icer Of corruption, and
the public press had not hesitated to charge
even the President OF che Repuonc and MS CaDi.
net Ministers with corrupt and dishonest specula-
defendant, and there Was NO evidence to sustain
the charge OF smuggling but that OF lot Of Span
truth, even II they were sworn on stack OF
Bibles piled as high as tue moon. 1t was alleged
principal witness Tor the prosecution that Mr..
harris, having sent him q package OF cigars In
mstaas for ms own, called at Mr. Ayellarels
Harris drove OF with the hacKm man ana returned
The testimony OF the hackman was that the
person who brought the trunk in the carriage on
ANDY complexion, while said MI. Courtney it
was apparent to everybody IN court that Harris
conna yaon was man o. aarK nar and dark
the prosecution had been trained to point out
Harris as the person upon whom 1t was intended
TO hasten guilt, ana that. taking into account all
the facts aud circumstances OF the case and the un.
reliable character OF the witnesses LOT prosecu.
lion, who were swearing TO save themselves from
punishment, the jury would be lairly justified Ia
hcqultting the defendant.
Mr.. A. Il. Purdy, United states Assistant Dis.
trct Attorney, replied on the part Of the govern.
ment. He commented on certain questions which
be had addressed, IN the progress OF the trial, to
John Il. Dlemart, an inspector or customs who
nad been called and examined as witness Tor the
defendant. as to whether he tDiemartl had ever
received money or presents directly or indirectly,
p0r passing cigars. These questions had oeen
ruled out oy the Court, and the counsel now asked
what might have been the effect II the witness
answered the questions one way or the other.
Counsel LOT defendant lnterposed, and said lt was
not at all proper Tor Mr. Purdy TO refer to cues.
mons which had been ruled out oy the Court. rms
interposltlon on the part OF counsel or defendant
went on with his address, He mad not concluded
when the Court rose. He win resume this morn.
afternoon. ~
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probably occupy several Jays. Mr.. j. W. Gerard,
by the plaintiff. The trunk In which were the
laces, 10 Is claimed, was broken into when IN the
baggage car, and both locks were found torn OF
on the arrival OF the train at Niagara Falls The
iaces GAINED 10 70 be lost were stated by counsel
10 be ancient and OF great value, OF the qualities
Point de Venise. On the question OF the valne OF
laces OF that character 1t Is understood that
large number OF dealers In lace and experts will
be called in the progress Of the trial. the railroad
company are represented by william Elliott and
f. Shepard as counsel.
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THE CASE OF CARL yOGT.

In the case OF Carl vogt. who is accused Of
the murder and robbery OF the Count de Bots de
Blanca, at Brussels, and whose extradlnon on this
charge is demanded by the Belgian government,
ten, was taken yesterday before Commissioner
Kenneth G. White. The examination was ad-
J0urned to Saturday next when, it Is expected,
mony.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-07
CoURT-CIRCUIT-PART

VERDICT AGAINST RAILROAD COMPANY.
Before Judge Lawrence.
John Kuse, in crossing the New Haven Railroad
track at Seventy fourth street and Fourth avenue
on the Goth OF December, 1878, was struck by the
engine of passing :rain and killed. Suit was
brought oy his widow against the railroad COM
pauy for $4,000 damages. and the case came to
trial yesterday In this Court. The testimony was
contradictory as to the matter OF signals, some
asserting that none were used and others that
have been dark and foggy day. Judge Lawrence,
IN his charge, left II to the jury 20 determine the
question OF signals the Jury was evidently d.
Tor only 81. 900 damages.
Field Minor for plaintiff and c. g. Childs for
defendant.