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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-11-14
THE COMING PRINCE.

meeting Of the Second brigade ofthe First division,
NG,S.NY., was held last evening at Earle's Hotel to
take further action in respect to the reception OF
the Crown Prince Frederick or Germany, in May next
The meeting called to order by Colonel Van Wyck
and General yimar elected chairman Colonies
Spencer, Conklin, StauG and Unbckant elected
vice presidents. Lieutenant Colonel William r. King
of General vmar's staff addressed the meeting, stating
its objects He said that they desired to make the
ception OF the Crown Prince military ovation. He
would, Of course, have his dinners and receptions
from the public but they who we're
to act his special his trip to Philadelphia
must tender HIM military reception. The speaker
said there but little doubt about his coming here
they had it from the most responsible authority and
he hoped they would do all in their power to make the
reception grand Captain Koch followed this
speaker, paying glowing tribute to the Crown Prince
and expressing hope thathe members OF the brigade
would endeavor to produce good impression upon
him Addresses also delivered by Colonel Unbe-
KANT Colonel Spencer and Major Willard Billiard; after
which the following gentlemen were appointed a com
mttee or arrangements General VilmaT. chairman /;
Colonel Unbekant Colonel Spencer, Colonel StauG
Colonel Conkn and Colonel Van Wyck. The meeting
enivenod by martial music
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THE ST. NICHOLAS CLUB.

The S. Nicholas Club last night gave their opening
entertainment at their club house, No. West
Twenty fifth street. This club is oishoot Of the
wen-known ST. Nicholas Society, and already gives
promise of great success; its roll Of membership
showing over $50 names Tho requisite qualinca-
ton OF membership is former connection
with the parent society already referred TO-
The reception brilliant affair, and well at
tended throughout the evening, even up TO the Wee
sma hours" The guests were received and at
tended TO by Messrs. b. l. Swan, Jr., Eugene
Schenein and j. A. Lowery, the House Committee
The officers OF the club Hon, j. w. Beekman Prcsi-
dent; James M, Mclean, Vice President; Edward
Schcll, Treasurer, and J. c. Mills, Secretary with
wenty-one trustees. Among the guests present dur
ing tho evening were X. l.. Remsen, Augustus Schell
Richard Schell, George Mclean Colonel 4. /. Gaul
John W. Green, General J. W, Dc Peyster, Frederick
De Peyster, r. w Rutherford, Il. De Lancy, William
Remsen Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr., r. @. Gilbert, r. v.
u Lane h T. Irving, Colonel A. WagstaG and others.
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ARCADIAN CLUB DINNER.

The regular monthly meeting Of the Arcadian Club
took place last night at their club house, Fifth
Hon. Robert B. Roosevelt presided There a
numerous attendance Of guests principally noticed
among whom tho venerable Peter Cooper, Mr.
Paul du Challlu the African explorer; Hon Fred G.
Gedney, DIR. Cooper Walker, Dr. White Dr. Prior,
Colonel Gaul and others The reunion will long be
remembered by the members Of tho club. Alter
thoroughly discussing the good things provided the
President from his and proposed the health OF
the Hon Peter Cooper, abiding, in complimentary
terms to the life of their honored guest and concluded
by expressing the hope that he might live to afford the
club opportunity of celebrating his centennial birth
day
Mr.. Cooper responded briefly, thanking the assem-
bled company for the manner IN which they received
him. The health OF Mr.. du Chalu having been proposed
that gentleman responded In a humorous speech, de-
scribng his wanderings in Africa and his experience
with the gorillas Hon. H. G. Gedney, Colonel H. l..
Gau, Mr.. Harver, Mr.. Randall and others made short
addresses while Mr. Dan Glett and Harry Willard on
livened tho evening with songs.
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A RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

THE LIMITED EXPRESS TRAIN JUMPING THE
TRACK AT TRENTON YEsTERDAY-NoBoDY
HuRT-NARRow ESCAPE OF THE PAssEN-
GERS
TRENTON N. j., Nov H. 1875.
This afternoon mile east OF this city, the limited
express train due here twenty minutes past two
o'clock met with an accident which threw the engine
mail baggage and throc palace OF tho track caus-
ing complete blockade and impeding transportation
up TO nine o'clock Strange say, although the train
was filled with passengers, not OF them injured
Two men on the mail car had narrow
escape Of their lives but sustained no In
jury. The mail agent received few slight
bruises The scene OF the accident was strewn with
the wreck all around. The track was torn up, and
nothing but confused mass Of broken trucks, cars,
&c, piled promiscuousy on each other met tho gaze
large force OF collected 10 clear the track,
and are still working industriously al their task The
wonder is that was.hurt and the escape OF all
on board the Inflated train Is considered
miraculous. Tho Of the accident was
broken switch The locomotive went over
all right but the tender jumped the track and the jar
produced thereby brought the with IT, The train
was running at rapid rate which makes the escape of
the passengers stu more marvellous New tracks had
TO be constructed around the debris 10 allow the pas
sage OF trains east and The work Of clearing tho
track will be carried all night but IL will take many
hours to accomplish H. Railroad employees very
recent over the matter and refuse tell where the
blame belongs.
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A NEW WHITE HOUSE.
GENERAL WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.
WASHINGTON, Nov. Is, 1875

WASHINGTON, Nov. ID, 1875.
ACQUISITION OF MEXICAN TERRITORY.
The recently revived rumor that the United States
are about TO acquire another slice OF Mexican territory
by purchase otherwise without foundation IN fact
Mr. Mariscal the Minister OF Mexico beng inquired Of
In regard to the matter declares In unequvocal
that proposition has been made to his government
hooking TO such acquisition and that negotiations for
1t are or have been pending II made the proposition
would not be entertained Of the charac-
ter could receive the assent Of any portion Of the people
OF Mexico, and its consideration would be fatal tho
continuance in power OF any administration.
The rnmor probably has grown out Of the private
unofficial and verbal opinion expressed by members OF
the United States Commission inquire into the out
RACES the Texan border TO the effect that robbery
and Indian raids from Mexico into Texas could be
stopped only by the acquisition Of portion Of Northern
Mexico, for the REIMBURSEMENT Of the boundary.
EXPECTED RESIGNATION or TREASURER NEW
There limitations entitled to credit to the effect
that Mr.. New will shortly resign the Office of United
States Treasurer This however, Is expected be-
fore the LIST ofJanuary. The only reason for such
step it is understood is the requirements Of Mr. News
private interests in Indiana
CONDITION OF THE VICE PRESIDENT.
When DR.. Baxter called this morning he found Vice
President Wilson sitting up in bed being shaved
The progress of Mr. Wilson'S recovery is shown by the
following from Dr.. Baxter to the President at
twelve O'Clock to-day
The Vice President passed very quiet night sleep
ing soundly without the use of any narcotic He says
he feels much refreshed this morning, and although
weak yet, III my opinion he is out OF danger and will
in a week be able to go to Massachusetts
To THE PRESIDENT DR.. J. BAXTER
Mr.. A. R. Sponord, Congressional Librarian, and
Charles f. Herring, Of Nauck, Mass, sat up with tho
Wee President last Aght Among those who called on
him to-day Baron De SAINT Anna, the Portuguese
Minister General Rufus Ingalls, Mr.. Clinton B. Fisk
and Rev. R P. Ste5bns Of Massachusetts,
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
G. B. I.

Quartermaster General Rufus Ingalls, United States
Army arrived from Washington yesterday the Fifth
Avenue Hotel Miss Clara Louise Kellogg has taken
up her residence at the Clarendon Hotel Mr.. J. H.
Devereux of the Atlantic and Great Western
Railway Company. and Judge Reuben Hitchcock, Of
Ohio, at the St Nicholas Hotel Captain william
b. Remey, OF the United States Marine Corps is quar-
tered at the Albemarle Hotel Mr.. Willard War
ner OF Alabama is soiournins at the St James Hotel
Rear Admiral Roger n stembe United States Navy is
registered at the Fifth Avenue Hotel Mr. E. b. Phil
lips general manager OF tho Wisconsin Central Railroad
is at the Windsor Hotel
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THE CITY or WACO INVESTIGATION.

Tomorrow morning at half-past ten o'clock the in
vestigaton TO kerosene shipped on board the
i'll fated steamer City Of Waco will be commenced in the
office OF the United States Local Inspectors of Steam
ships Supervising Inspector Captain Addison Low
will probably assist also Mr. Hopper Coastwse Clear
ance Clerk OF the Custom House number of subpmnas
were served yesterday, and among those who will
probably be called upon 10 testify will be Messrs G. H.
Mallory Co.. their clerks, the shippers the astral
OIL the stevedore who superintendent the loading Of
the vessel and the ongshoremen who took the oil on
board, There seems TO doub; that the In.
vestigaton to the illegal shipment OF the Kerosene
which in all probability caused the loss Of life of all on
board, will be very searching affair
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JUST APPRECIATION.

From the Camden N. j. New Repubcl
The NEw YORK HERALD may DO justly termed tho
leading journal Of the world There is published
in this any other country newspaper that contains
such variety of news and valuable information and
which is thoroughly independent In opinion i
is the only paper published in the United States that
justly claim to be Independent journal and at
the same time the most liberal and enterprslng.
Neither time money labor is spared 70 secure that
which will prove interesting TO the public The very
full report Of the celebration of the anniversary OF the
BalaIava charge-taken from the London Daily Ne1os
OF October 70, and published in the HERALD OF the
9Th Inst-is appreciated by every man In the
land who has known the meaning OF the
words battle dag victory, comrade and last, but
not least, home. Thousands of hearts have been
thrilled by the story Of the charge OF the Light
Brigade, and the common feeling known TO OF war
without regard TO nationality flag the heart
of every soldier who has read the OF the ami
gathering TO beat faster his mind is crowded
with thoughts OF battle and battle incidents that
only be known and appreciated by the soldier who has
trod the field mid tho din smoke and battle and
learned by sound the names Of deadly missiles. No
matter the victory now, matter the flag, the
impulses and feelings known TO veteran soldiers
makes all feel that
We have drunk from the same cantceu
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THE WACO.
AL HOPE ABANDONED.


GALVESTON, Texas Nov -, 1875
The body or Captain Wolfe the Galveston pilot who
went out on board the i'll ated steamer City 81 waco
has been found near where the vessel went down MS
remains bear several marks which appear TO De DuThs
Captain Wolfe was experienced pilot and seaman
There is now no hope any Of those on board the
vessel escaped Il is thought that the bodies will all
be recovered within few days
Memorial services viii be held in the different
churches, and all vessels in port will display their
coors at half mast TO morrow mark Of respect for
those who persisted on the City of Waco
THE TESTIMONY oP THE REV. PETER A. NOEL
LING AS TO THE SHIPPING or KEROSENE
THE REVEREND axNTLEMANs DAUGHTER
AMONG THE PASSENGERS
Troy, Nov IS, 1875
The Rev Peter A. Moelling OF the German Metho
dist church here accompanied his daughter pier No.
% East River at half past O'Clock, the day the
steamship Waco sailed and remained with her until
quarter past three During the time he was there
large number Of barrels Of oil were taken board
and slowed along the deck running around the cabin.
So many OF these casks were board that the whole
space, fore and aft, occupied by them, and
he, therefore, had difficulty in making his way
from the door OF Miss Meetings. cabin the gangway
leading down to the wharf He safely assert that
more than forty casks were placed He also noticed
boxes such contain tins or astral oil piled the
deck at the entrance aft and large box which
may have contained matches other innammable
materials. He considered IL somewhat singular that
the persons slowing the barrels or oil were
two OF the cabin stewards, and noticed that
the casks were heavy, requiring two to
handle each Of them; noticed on the countcnances
of the stewards and chambermaid al evidence
OF gloom and apprehension, and became much m.
pressed with an idea that something unfortunate
about TO happen that II he could have accomplished IT,
after talking leave OF his daughter, he would have
withdrawn her from the vessel He thinks that
when Il thar the passengers
OF class who could resist the shipment
of the oil advantage was taken TO put IL board
at the last moment During the time OF its being
shipped other merchandise being taken in the hold.
He has lived at Galveston Tor twenty years and
knew or instance of lightning setting fire to any
thing there therefore he considers that the fire
from materials aboard the Waco and not from light
ming. From the position Of the oil ranging fore and
aft possibility Of saving the vessel could exist when
the lire broke out He other person there
but himself seeing friends or The number OF passen.
gers small and the evening very wet He intends
commence legal proceedings against the owners Of the
Waco tor the loss OF his daughter and visits New York
for that purpose.
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WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT
OFFICE or THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, Nov. I3-7 30 +. NJ.
Probabilities


Probabilities
During Sunday in the South Atlantic States and East
Gulf States, falling and stationary barometer south to
west winds, warmer, cloudy and rainy weather will
prevail, followed by falling temperature
In tho West Gulf States winds shifting to norherly,
rising barometer colder, partly cloudy weather and
occasional rain.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley higher barome-
ter, winds mostly from east to north colder, cloudy
and rainy weather. followed by warmer, partly cloudy
weather.
For tho upper lake region, Upper Mississippi and
Lower Missouri Valleys, falling barometer increasing
southeast to southwest winds and coudness rising
temperature and followed in the extreme Northwest by
rain towards which a storm is advancing
For the lower lakes rising followed by falling baron
eter northeast southeast Winds cold, cloudy
weather and light SHOWS, followed by partly cloudy
weather.
For the Middle and Eastern States rising barometer
winds veering TO northwest and northeast colder,
partly cloudy weather, and possibly in tho southern
portion of the former rain
For the New York canal region temperature below
freezing during Sunday night
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OUR STREETS
New YORK, Nov. L., 1875.

NEW YORK, Nov. Ii, 1878
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALp:-
The crowded condition OF the streets In the lower
part of the cityn the vicinity Of Murray others
renders 1t necessary have additional for the
market wagons The attention OF the public is called
TO Vest Broadway q suitable place for their accom-
mediation, being WIDE street. easy of from the
upper part Of the city through South Fifth and
being IN close proximity to Washington Market
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THE WHISKEY RING.

a
YEARS IMpRIsoNMENT-THE CONVICTION OF
WASHINGTON OFFICIALS CONSIDERED NOW M
PROBABLE.
ST LOUIS, No, Nov. Is, 1875
In the United States District Court at jefferson city,
this morning. the motion IN the Joyce case 10 with
draw the motion for trial and receive sentence
was taken up and sustained, and passed for
one year and half on three counts which we're for
the same offence considered by the Court one count
and two years the fourth count making three years
aud a half in all, and q line Of s., eco
The Judge, in passing sentence, remarked that he
chad doubt whatever OF the defendants guilt " he
bad would not be passed even al defendans
request The evidence Of his guilt was before the
Court in the letter book In his own handwriting
Colonel Joyce made a lengthy Speech in his usual
forid style, and claimed his innocence Of any wrong
intent
The defendant expected a sentence Of two years and
about the tine assessed.
Ii is now owing the sentence OF Joyce and his con-
ecquenl incompetency as witness considered quite
improbable that any Of the Washington officials will be
indicted II Is conceded that II anybody IN posses
sion OF evidence duplicating Washington parties that
person Joyce
The Grand Jury returned no fresh indictments to-day
against the Whiskey Ring, but adjourned tll next
Wednesday.
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MURDER AT SEA.

4 NORWEGIAN CAPTAIN CHARGED WITH SHOOT
INC ONE OF HIS CREW.
LONDON, Nov. 10, 1875
Captain Ambrose Aarsen, OF the Norwegian bark
Prinds Oscar has had preliminary examination at
Newry on the charge ofshooting Of his named
Robert Fisher. After several witnesses had been
amined the magistrates resolved TO hand the
to the Norwegian authorities for trial The
Prinds Oscar left Baltimore the 9th Of September
asst for Newry, with cargo Of Indian corn.
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CONVICTION OF A BURGLAR
Row., N. Y. Nov. Is. 1875.

ROME N. Y, Nov. 10, 1875
The trial was concluded to-day in the case Of John
sweetman, alias Buckle Malone, New York burglar
who was arrested OF the parties implicated in
the Germond burglary, New Hartford in this county
IN August last The jury returned verdict OF guilty
and the prisoner was sentenced by Judge Bliss TO
eighteen years imprisonment in State Prison at hard
labor. This rs the same burglary for which James
Lunebard and Dabe leary tried, convicted and
sentenced 10 eighteen years Imprisonment two weeks
Sinc@
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COUNT Won ARNIM.

THE AUTHOR OF A RECENT PAMPHLET 10 BE
PROSECUTED TEE EMPEROR AND
LIDELLtNG BISMARCK.
LONDON, Nov l3 1875
The Times this morning pubi.sh special telegram
from Berlin which contains the following
The Berlin Criminal Court has ordered, at the in
stance of the Public Prosecutor the arragnmen OF the
author Of recent pamphlet containing document
nected with the Arnim trial. the charge Of insulting
the Emperor and libelng Prince Bismarck and the For
eign Office. IL is believed that Count Won Arnm HIM
sell, or his confidence, is the author Tho
offence = punishaoe'by many years OF Imprisonment
VHE COUNT STILL IN sw1rzERLAND--HE AP-
PLIES FOR PERMISSION 10 REMAIN LONGER
ABROAD
BERLIN Nov. IS, 1875.
Count Won Arnim is still at vevay, in Switzerland
He had asked leave OF the remain abroad longer
account Of the his health before undergoing
Imprisonment Before the Court answered the applca
tton there appeared the hbellous pamphlet already
described
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LAUNCH OF A sLooP-or-wAR.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. Is, 1875.
The new United States sloop-ofwar Antietam
launched at the Navy Yard in this city this morning
The work OF building this vessel was commenced eleven
years ago, but discontinued on account Of the in
sulhclenoy Of the APPROPRIATION by Congress
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ENGLAND AND MALAGA.

A BRITISH FORCE AT PERAB-THE SULTAN SAID
TO BE Observation-Disclosures FOR HosTIL-
TILES.
PENANG Nov L. 1875.
force Of 800 troops now garrsons the British Rest
denoy Perak The Sultan Abduah Is friendly the
British 1t is thought that the murder Of Mr..
Birch, the British Resident was unprecedented The
Maays, however. are arming defcnsvey. Governor
Jervois is preparing for military operations
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TAMMANY COMMITTEE ON oRGANIz-
ALTON

meeting Of the Tammany Committee organiza-
tion was ned yesterday afternoon with John Kelly in
the chair Reports were received from Assem-
bly, districts ana placed ou ne and after transactng
some other routine business tho meeting adjourned
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REV. JAMES b. MILES.

despatch from Worcester, Mass says that the Rev.
James Miles, D. D., Secretary Of the American Peace
Society, and General Secretary OF the Association
for the Reform and Coddcaton Of the Laws Of Natoas
died yesterday morning. after two days Illness al the
residence OF his brother Mr.. G. NJ Miles He had lately
returned from The Hague whore he had been occupied
with business OF the latter association.
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SENATOR DAWES INJURED.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Nov Is 1875. :
Senator Dawes was painfully injured yesterday at
Ptsaed by being kicked by his Ho had gone
to ride horseback and had dismounted TO let down
some bars when the animal wheeled and kicked tho
Senator PROSTATE II long distance from any
house. but passing woman soon brought assistance.
His INJURIES will not prove serious
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rx-InnnE MErnAr.rR.

despatchfrom Boston says that cx-Juigc Metcare
formerly Cd the bonch the Supreme court of Massa
chusetts died his residence that city yesterday
aged ninetY-one veara
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ENGLAND.

DESTRUCTIVE TIDAL WAVE IN SOMERSET
sHIRE-THR WEATHER STILL BAD.
LONDON Nov. 13, 1875.
While the tide was ebbng to-day, bore tidal wave,
ten feet high swept up the Parre River in Somerset
shire AT Brdgewater dock gates burst open and
vessels broken from their moorngs. One vessel was
sunk and twenty or less damaged. Bores
are not nrequent along the shores Of the Bristol Chan
nel, but the to-day larger and destructive
Than any that has occurred ! a long time
The weather is still nclemcnL The foods m the in
undated parts Of England are increasing
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BAKERS MEETING.

large number OF Iourneymcn bakers Of New York
and Brooklyn, with few "bosses," last evening
at Military Hall, Bowery, to protest against Sunday
work number of lively speeches made and il
was resolved to hold another meeting soon
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REDUCTION OF WAGES.

BosToN, Nov 10, 1875.
Owing TO the state or the markets the Amoskcag
Mills, OF Manchester, n. H. have given notice that
hcy will reduce the wages or their operatives from five
~ hfteen per cont, commencing December /. Other
tnllls will nrooablY follow suit
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THE TURKISH WAR.

PRINCE MILAN ADDRESSES HIS TROOPS
BELGRADE, Nov. IS, 1875
Prince Milan, while reviewing the troops yesterday
announced that the changed political situation rendered
unnecessary TO send them TO the frontier.
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OBITUARY.
REv. John MATToCKs.

despatch from ST. Paul. MINI, says that the
Rev. John Matocks, we'll known Presbyterian clergy
OF that city, died yesterday morning OF apoplexy
Mr.. Mattocks was a son Of Ex-Governor Mattocks, OF
Vermont
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DYEING AND CLEANING-THE EMPIRE DYE
ING AND CLEANING COMPANY call for aud deliver
goods; work surpassed by Oaces-a86 Broadway
near 2ad ST. l96 9th av 18th 276 9Th ag,
St