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The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-05-21

certainly a wonder; and it but remains
for some enterprising individual to erect
a hostelry near the entrance, provide
means of descent and ascent and 4 guide,
tc add another to the list OF popular re-
sorts for tourists in this country OF mar
velous natural scenery.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-05-21
FININCI4L IND IND CSTRIIL.

"A board of engineers is shortly to meet at
Dubuque, Iowa. to examine and report upon
the plans and specifications for the construc-
ton of a pile ard pontoon bridge across the
mississippi at or near Dubuque.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-05-21

The Kentucky Democratic Convention.
which assembled at Lexington on the Cth OF
Nav. WAS tie largest political body that
ever assembled II that State, twelve hundred
delegates. representing every county III the
State but one, being iii attendance. Col.
James +. NcCleary was nominated Tor
Governor OF tie fourth ballot. The sinGu-
lar feature of the convention was the active
participation of Cassius NJ. Clay, who
pledged himself to canvass the State for the
Democratic ticket.
The Iowa State Convention of Democrats.
Liberal Republicans and anti-monopolists, Will
meet at Des Moincs, June y, to nominate
State officers.
kentucky Republicans have nominated the
following ticket For Governor, Gen. John NJ.
Harlan: Lieutenant Governor, Hon. Robert
Boyd Attorney General. Hon. Casslu5 Good
Ioe: Register of Land Office. Reuben Patrick {;
Auditor. DR.. VIM. Berry: Treasurer, 1. Il. Bat
cliff.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-05-21

his father and mother near New5ury, Became
Jealous OF his Younger brother, and made a
deadly assault Oh both his mother and brother
while the latter was lying on a bed of sickness.
The sged woman's throat was cut, and the
brother WAS ga,led a dozen times with Il razor.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-05-21

THE Chief of the Delaware Indians is
Baptist minister, and $50 Of his tribe
are communicates of that church.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
A TRIER TRIED.

In the Court of General Sessions yesterday morning
Mr.. Agernon 5. Sullivan summed up the testimony for
the defence of the alleged German Baron Ludwig A.
Trier, trial upon charge Of embczzng the OF
ST. 900 the property of his employer Henri Carrie, an
importer of French millinery goods, at No. % Union
square. He made an elaborate and comprehensive
argument, the delivery Of which occupied nearly two
hours and in which the evidence Analysed with the
skill Of master. For the prosecution Assistant Dis
trct Attorney Bell made concise argument, which
arrested the attention OF the jury for forty minutes
Recorder Hackett then occupied five minutes
in the delivery OF characteristically brief
and pointed charge, in which he deplored
the amount or time spent in trying the cause, which,
he thought could have been tried well in hour
He instructed the jury that the past life Of the accused
the social status OF his family, his personal habits and
various other subjects upon which evidence had been
given were entirely the case The issue
involved whether the accused had had not ap-
proprated the property OF the complainant If the
jury believed Trers story about the loss of the money
If they not absolutely certain that his story
false they bound 10 acquit him. After debera-
ing for than hour the jury return ed ana an
nounced their inability to agree upon verdict After
assuring himself that there possibility OF their
coming to conclusion His Honor discharged them
Nine for acquitta and three for conviction was an
nounced as the way the jury stood.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
THE BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANKS.

The excitement attending the proposed reduction Of
the rate Of interest among the savings banks Of Brook
Iyn as was naturally anticipated is very general and
much Indignation expressed among dcpostors at the
plea put forward by the advocates Of the scheme who
assert that the surplus in the banks cannot find in
vestment This excuse is regarded as untenable. A
prominent Official interested in one Of the leading
monetary institutions IN tho city, said yesterday that
the obnoxious movement was put foot by Senator
John c. Perry, counsel Tor the Long Island Savings
Bank aud the Mayor elect Mr. Frederick A. Schroeder,
who is President of the Germania Savings Bank. The
President OF the Emigrants Savings Bank Mr.. Dough-
ery also, IL Is sad one or the projectors of re-
duotion policy The proposition to reduce the rate Of
interest from six to Ave per cent is opposed, II is
claimed by the directors and officers OF tho Dime Saw
ings Bank, Williamsburg Savings Bank, Brooklyn,
South Brooklyn and other leading banks. They claim
TO have ample surplus aud have all their bonds in
vested in long seven per cent securities.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25

nose; ChampIln vs. Fox; matter or Morrison; Young
". Behler.-Granted.
Bohuet vs. Lithaacr; Ferris vs.. Ferris.-Denied
Wheeler va. Bennngtoni Harding vs. Warren
orandum.
Curry VS. Curry desire 20 see counsel
sistare VS. Mechanics and Traders Savings lnsutu-
ton Motion denied.
Tuper vs. Adamson Bond approved
Cohen VS. Cross-0n plaintiff paying the COSTS made
In former order, motion denied.
Tuthill vs. Omberson. Denied Memorandum
Chamberlain VS. Bissicks-I viii hear motion 70 re-
settle the order giving allowance.
Weeks vs.. Savory.-Delaut opened. Motion granted
SUPERIOR couRT-sPRcIAL TERM
by Judge Freedman
Wildprett VS.. WildpretL-Findngs settled and fled
Clcmons Belts ct al-Applcation for an order
for publication denied Memorandum
We'll VS. Creamer ct al Referees report confirmed
and judgment Of foreclosure and sale ordered.
Loutrel VS.. Walden ct al Motion denied, with
costs.
Pendrel VS.. Pendrell Referees report confirmed
and judgment OF divorce in favor of plaintiff.
Davis, &C. VS. Helm CT al.--Moton for continuation Of
injunction denied and the preliminary injunction dis
solved, with $40 costs defendants to abide event.
Memorandum
Goeckcn Va Goecken Motion denied
Harper vs. McElroy. -Reierce's report confirmed and
order settled
COMMON PLEAs-sPEcIAL TERM
BY Judge Larremore
Neil Jr, VS. Reynolds. Order OF arrest vacated upon
defendants stlpulating not To sue, &c
Ehlers VS. George. Motion granted
Metzler vs. acknowledgements for counsel.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
HEAVY LIREI, SUITS.

fhe managers Of the Daily Graphic have brought in
the Court of Common Pleas six suits against the New
York Times for alleged libel claiming 100000 in each
suit, making total Of 100000 sued for. In four Of
these suits the summons and complaints served
yesterday and the calendars OF the Court Of Common
Pleas arc less burdened with cases than those Of the
other state courts il is quite likely that they may
reach a speedy trial
The complaints volumnous in their details. The
alleged libcllous statements are that Goodsel
Brothers, publishers Of the Graphic and the
Spectator were retained by democratic lead
ers in this State to money against the Allen
ticket in Ohio that they had from time TO time bled
with great success various insurance companies; that
they have long continued TO journalism In way
which ought have landed them securely In the Pen
ientiary that they had endeavored TO blackmai Jay
Gould; that "thorc on file at Albany reports OF
legislative committees, showing that these men re-
ceved moneys from officers Of insurance companies TO
procure whitewashing statements from corrupt State
official and finally that they were elected In disgrace
from the HERALn for stealing its kilograms for tho
OF OfWcstern papers.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
FIFTY SEVENTH STREET COURT.
Before Judge Murray.
A BOGUS BILL OF EXCHANGE.

BOGUS BILL OF EXCHANGE.
Frederick II. Conllling was arragned on charge Of
false prctences preferred by Martin Needhn, OF No 5S2
West Flftyseeond street. Tho defendant keeps q
branch Office OF the ST. Nicholas Insurance Company
on the Of Twenty third street and Third avenue
On the 3lst Of July last Needham went TO Conklings
Office and asked him TO change into British currency
one thousand dollar United States bond, worth, IN
Guiding interest, 81, 100 Necdham intended sailing Tor
Ireland in few days; hence his object in having the
bond exchanged Conkng agreed not only 70 exchange
the bond but TO purchase Ncedhams passage ticket for
which he charged S52 In part payment Of the remain
der Needham received 500 in United States currency
and about $50 In British gold coin draft or bill Of
exchange tho Munster Bank in Dublin. payable to
Needham's order, given for the balance of the
money, $500, or it's equivalent, cleo Conklng repre-
sened TO Needham that TO make this draft good he had
deposited moneys with i. Kuhn Co., No lib Broad
way, the agents of said bank. On presentation
to the bank Dublin payment refused, and II then
appeared that Conklng had authority to draw upon
the bank having account with funds to his credit
deposited there. On his return to this city Needham
also learned from Kuhn Il Co. that Conkling
had deposited money with them to meet his draft.
Conkng claims 70 be innocent and says that the whole
trouble must be the result OF mistake somewhere.
The examination was postponed for three weeks.
Conkng hopes by the expiration of that time to have
evidence from Ireland showing that the draft had been
honored and the money paid
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
POLICE COURT NOTES.

At the Court Of Special Sessions yesterday John
Dorr, OF No 25l West Thirty second street. and John
Schackenberg of No. Second street. were fined 800
each for aduterating milk, and John II. Koch for a
like offence, was lined $50
Joseph Heller fined $50 and sentenced 10 twenty
days the City Prison for striking horse the head
with the butt OF a whip.
John Lyons was fined $50 for cruelty to animals
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday James Smith,
of No. 1876 Liberty street. held to answer q
charge of selling lottery policy tickets The complain
ant David Brandon doorman of tho Twenty
seventh precinct
Mary Hogan was arraigned before Judge Morgan at
the Washington place Police Court yesterday
charge Of stealing two shawls, valued at $50, from
Oliver G. Brady OF No. 107 Greenwich avenue, the
1st Of last September She arrested yesterday by
Officer Bushe OF the Twentieth precinct, while she
offering them for sale in second hand store at No 366
Seventh avenue. Judge Morgan held Mary IN 81, 600
bail to answer
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
COURT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY, Nov "a, 1875
No. SO. The People rel James B. Jermane re-
spondents, Francis S. Thayer, auditor &C., appel
lant-Argued by Charles S. Fairchid, for appellant
and by George W. Miller for respondents.
No. AZ. Alexander II. Coulter, appellant, The
Board of Education Of New York, respondents.-Ar.
gued by +. f. Anderson of counsel for appellant and
by ID. j. Dean for respondent
No. 81. Adrian H. Muller appellant vs. The Mayor,
&c, OF New York respondent-Argued by George H.
Forster Of counsel for appellant and by ID j. Dean for
respondent
No 81. William Nelson, Jr., appellant, VS. The Mayor,
&c, OF New York, respondents.-Argued by Samuel
Hand of counsel for appellant and by ID. j. Dean ior
for respondent
Adjourned to Monday, November %.
An erroneous report in the matter of Ingraham, re-
ported yesterday reversed and a new trial
granted" should have read simply reerred to Judge
Miller for settlement oil ordern The order has yet
been settled.
CALENDAR
The day calendar for Monday, November %. 1875, is
follows; Nos 90, 61 63 6S 65, 1611, Is and so.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
BOBBING THE POOR.

FAILURE OF A SAVINGS BANK IN A FACTORY
TOWN UNDER SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES.
LITTLE FALLS, N. Y, Nov %, 1875
few years ago aprivatc banking house was opened
in this village by firm known Burke Hiley. They
conducted business large scale, and not long
in securing large share of the deposits OF the business
community. From the manner Of living adopted by
each member of the firm they apparently backed
by unlimited capital and the confidence Of the commu
nifty was reposed in them without question addition
TO the general banking business conducted by Burke
Hiley they had savings department where up to last
week $50 900 Of the small savings OF factory girls
and other laborng people had accumulated. a year
ago they erected bank building which cost $75 600
The residences of the firm the finest in
the place Recently ugly rumors in relation TO
their financial standing began to circulate but notwith-
standing the fact that several shrewd business men
drew out their deposits from the bank and warned
others that the Irresponsible the OF
the people retained confidence in the firm and refused
to believe there anything wrong Will them until
Thursday last, when II off iallv announced that
they had suspended payment he spread
through the village and the widest excitement pro-
children employees Of the factories congregated about
the palaal building where their savings buried
and their lamentations very pathetic. j. w.
Cronkhte a capable and honest resident OF the village
has been appointed assignee of tho broken
firm. From the hasty examination he has
made into the bank affairs he Judges
that 1t will be an almost hopeless task to save ythng
for the deposors The very best that he promise
VIII be less than saving Of twenty per cent. Burke Il
Htey claim that they lost $50, 600 their bank
buolng SIS, 900 on a knitting mill project and large
sums In Midland Railroad bond specuations The bank
mortgaged for $40 900 and the other property of the
firm is covered with liens. II Is now known that the
firm commenced business here without dollar in cap.
ital and the general opinion is that the failure is not
genuine and that the firm have provided we'll for them
selves The liabilities will reach, IL is thought, over
$3.50, 600, with no visible assets. The Indignation
among the popnlacc Is intense.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
WILLIAMSBURG SMELLS.

George Rubler the proprietor Of fat rendering es.
tabshment at East Williamsburg, indicted for main
tanning a nuisance was tried in the Queens County
Court OF Sessions yesterday convicted and fined $l25
and The Sheriff ordered to that tho nuisance
was abated within thirty days. Kuber was defended
by Mr.. l. Bradford Prince and Justice slocun Of
Newtown. Slocum, in addition TO being a Justice OF
the Peace is member OF the Board OF HEALTH which
procured Kubler's Indictment DR. link and Justice
Murphy, also members OF the Board testified in behalf
OF the defendant, while Supervisor Burroughs and
Justice Burcham, two other members, gave evidence
for the prosecution Kubler's establishment has for a
long time been regarded nuisance in the neghbor-
hood, but he has until managed TO escape the
penalty for maintaining it, although several times pros
ecuted.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
A DISAGREEMENT IN THE SHIELDS
CASE

The jury in the action for dover brought by Jane
Shields against the estate of the late wealthy flour
merchant Henry Shields, brought in sealed verdict
in the case, which opened yesterday morning The
jury stood nine favor of a verdict for the plaintiff
and three for the defendant Ex.Judgc Daley moved
that the be down for retrial before the
OF the Supreme Court Mr.. Blank of counsel for
the defence, opposed but Judge Tappen granted the
motion and down the for trial the fourth
Monday in January
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
"YoUR MONEY OR YOUR LIFE

On Saturday night last, as Mr. stephen Bergen, a
farmer, residing on the Jamaica and Flushing road
about three miles from the village Of Jamaica,
turning hc was stopped by three highwaymen who de-
mandcd his money or his life One Of the rulans held
the horse while the other two robbed Mr Bergen OF
322 and the three then made their escape 70 the
woods Mr. Bergen, being an old man, was unable 70
defend himself
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
THE BURNED STEAMBOAT.

The pilot and engineer Of the Staten Island ferryboat
D. r. Martin which burned to the waters edge on
Tompknsyle made their reports Of the to
the United States Local Inspectors Of Steamships in
this city yesterday. The statements do not Indicate
tho cause Of the fire. An investigation will be made
next week to determine the cause.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
DECISIONS.
SUPREME COURT CHAMBERS.
BY Judge Donohue.

Morrison vs.. The Mayor, sc. matter Of wensestcr;
Glass; matter Of avenues; Kaufman vs. Kieiol
matter OF l56th and 15Tth streets; Wood VS. Went
worth; Wheelwright vs. Wickes Packer w. Breslin
Morden vs. Wiswall matter Of Graham; Southmayd VS.,
Wilde; Excelsior Savings Bank VS. Merchants Life In
surance Company; Gage VS. Meyers Kerwer pger;
TuplcT vs.. Adamson. Mardap ls0llnn. matter oI
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
ARREST OF A HORSE THIEF.
ESSEX MARKET POLICE COURT.
Before Judge Kasmire
A HAND ORGAN.

On the 18th Of September John Fclice, OF No. 80
Baxter street. lost hand organ vaued at $134 which
was stolen from his house at the above number Yes
terdav whiIA FAlina walking through Delaney
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
WASHINGTON PLACE POLICE. COURT.
Before Judge Morgan
A pIsHoNEsT PoRTEI

DISHONEST PORTER.
For some time past Mr. Martin Bates, doing business
at No 491 Broome street, has missed different pack
ages from his store and after investigation, he con-
Guided that tho goods were purloined by the porter
man who had been three years in his employ.
Central Office detective engaged, and trap was
laid for sigel the porter. certain package of
green silk was placed in convenient place
for him to appropriate, and he was seen
by Mr.. Bates yesterday to take the package
and bring il down to the cellar. About dinner time
Sigel went down the cellar put the package under
his coat and went out Of the store Sgel followed
by detective TO pawn Office kept by Charles Casey,
at No Thompson street Tho detective who went
into the place the pTetence OF wishing to purchase
violin, saw Sigel receive s2 from a woman behind tho
give you the restn Immediately after Sigels exit
from the pawn Office he was arrested and brought to
the Central ONCE. When taken before Judge Morgan
yesterday afternoon he pleaded guilty to two separate
charges or grand larceny, and committed In 81 900
bail TO answer each at General Sessions. Mr. Bates
$4,000
ARREST OF A HORSE THIEF.
On Tuesday morning man named John McAndrews,
alias John Houne, called at the livery stable OF Mr.
Abraham NJ Stein, No. 220 Washington street. Brooklyn
and hired horse and buggy as he stated, to take /,
drive on Long Island, promising TO be back at one
O'Clock in the day. Instead of driving on Long Island
McAndrews, alias Houne crossed over the ferry to New
York and drove up to Johnsons sale stables No "a
University place. where he sold the horse al auction
traced 10 this place by 0cer Lcacock OF the Fifteenth
prccinct who yesterday arrested the thief Ua was
arragned before Judge Morgan committed in 40 o00
bail to answer at General Sessions.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
MILK ADULTERATIoNs.

me Health Board have been making extensive raids
lately on grocers and others who sell aduterated milk
and on Tuesday Judge Kasmire, the application OF
Oncer Joseph Gardner granted warrants for the arrest
ol SIX persons so accused. Their names arc:-Martin
Metz, No 3l6 Sixth street; Frederick Kolbach, NO.
700 sixth street, Henry Henken. No. 800 Sixth street
Martin b. Poinsky, No. 502 Sixth street; Patrick Null
vey, No. o02 Sixth street Martin Mosher No 405 Sixth
street They all arraigned before Judge Kasmre
yesterday, and held in $500 bail each 70 answer.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25

street, he saw his hand organ on the back OF man
named vineenzo Laurie another organ grinder resid-
ing IN Mott street Felco procured Laurie's arrest
He was arraigned before Judge Kasmire and held in
s., 900 bail TO answer
The New York herald., 1875-11-25

This entire collection viii be sold by suction 70 the highest
bidder without Imitation Friday evening.
27h. Postponed from Wednesday on account Of tie
storm. The Mcssrs. LEANIrT. Auctioneers.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
Sale peremptory, by order Of assignee.

second aud last evening sale the private collection Of fine
Modern Paintings
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
DENTISTRY.
CLOTHING.

A .274 BROADWAY, BETWEEN THIkl4aSEtoND
"A and Thirty third streets Broadway prices VII oe paiu
for caston Clothing &C. by calling on ef aauresshg -.
HARRIS, No 1,274
4 GREAT DEMAND FROM MY AGENTs FOR
~ ladies and rentemen's casod Clothing Carpets kurs
niture Diamonds, Laces, cames halr Snawls, Jewery
ades And 0ontenen will bo astonhed At the prices We
nav IN cash Please try aud satisfy yourself Call Qk nnf~
10 Mr. or Mrs. ANHALl. It's seventh avenue
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
SALES ar Aucrrov.
CABINET PAINTING
FRIDAY EVENING. a7th, at 7 80 O'Clock.

II
On exhibition this ThurdAy) day and evening" at the Ara
Rooms, SIT Broadway, and until time OF sale.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
DY w. II. MITCHELL, AUCTIONEER
ID Manufacturers sale.
Superior Silverpiated Ware
ard Table Cutlery

ID Friday. ut lOs o'clock ~ 529 Firth the
tents Of Saloon BY order Of Dennis Calvin Attorney for
Mortgages.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
REAL ESTATE TO ExCHANGE


A FINE FARM, WELL EQUIPPED, WITH GOOD
n budings also nne suburban Residence furnished,
Is wanted In exchange for Land and Of town Mortgages
Apply TO = sWkET, l1o Broadway, basement.
A EXCHANGE FOR BROOKLYN OR NEW YORK
IL. House, FIRST class modern Village Residence, free,
tho Hudson containing 20 In uit and meadow
photograph at ofhce. J. o. HOYT, I'll Broadway.
ExCHANGE.-FARM, IS ACRES; BEAUTIFUL LoCA:
" ton high, healthy; house, barn, outbuldings and
fences all well built and n good ORDER 45 miles IN New Jer
sey mile from depot lightly encumbered will exchange
cash basis for improved Property New York vicinity.
Address CosEy PLACE, box l6l Herald Uptown Branch
naiS ! oRs RrnadwNu
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
NFIsCELLANEoUs.

MINK FUR, SEAL SACKS. SABLE AND OTHEE
wi furs. darkened TO look like by a process ex
clusvely Lining altering, kc. j. y. WILLIAMS
33O Fulton street, Brooklyn.
The New York herald., 1875-11-25
REAL ESTATE TO EXCHANGE.

H'ok EXCHANGE-vALUABLE RESIDENCE, IN
Eioert street. broadway, Brooklyn, for Merchan
USE mortgage $4,000 half value. Address box 167
The New York herald., 1875-11-25

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