Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-06-06
NEW YORK.
Heavy Exports of Solid Specie.
The American s'Team' Sail for
Ireland.
III. b. Clahin's House Implicated
in Silk Smuggling.

NEW YORK, June 5.-Specie shipments
to Europe, to-day were s., 100000 ofwhich
s., $4,000 was gold coin, and the re-
mainder silver bars.
The Jerome Park races and the departure
of the international Rife Team have
taken a large number Of stock exchange
people away from the street and the mar
kets are all dull.
New Jerusalem.
At the annual convention to-day of the
church Of the New Jerusalem in America,
Swedenborgian, officers were elected
for the ensuing year, Rev. Chauncey Silas,
of New York, being chosen President.
The Erie ReeeivershIP.
On the petition Of Hugh ]. Jewett, re-
ceiver Ofthe Erie Railway Company, Judge
Donohue has granted an order empowering
the receiver to pay the taxes and charges
upon it and to work the coal mines referred
to in his petition; to perform any lawful
contracts, and to sell the securities referred
to where, in his judgment, the interests Of
all parties will be promoted thereby.
kfHemen, Rihemen, Ri6emen, Form.
The American Team of Ri1emen, who
are to contend with the Irish Team, at
Daily Mount, and who took passage by the
Inman steamer, City Of Chester, leaving
this port to day, embarked on board tug
boat at the Battery this afternoon, attended
BY a large Land followed on board by a
howitzer and band of musicians. After
leaving the pier they sailed down the bay,
and there awaited the City of Chester. She
was accompanied 10y a steamer chartered
by friends of Mai. Fulton and Gen. Dakin.
The City Of Chester left her pier at three,
and took the rihemen aboard in the lower
bay. She will anchor there until quarter
past 8 O'Clock, when the tide will be suf-
ficiently high TO enable her to pass the bar.
The rihemen were in the best Ofhealth and
spirits, and were full of confidence in their
ability TO bring back additional lauTels to
those already won in their contests with
the Irish Team.
CIalin's Silk Euyer Indicted.
VIM. H. Talcott, buyer of the silk de-
partmenL of II. 3. Claflin q Co., was to-
day arrested on a warrant issued by the
United States Commissioner, based on an
affidavit made by United States District
Attorney Bliss. The affidavit sets forth
that Talcott did knowingly buy and re-
ceive and aid in buying and selling silk
goods which had been smuggled. Bliss
further says the grounds of his information
are the declaration of TalcOtt, the evidence
of one Jackson and Others and the records
of the Custom House. TalcOu was held
in ten thousand dollars bail. Horace b.
Clafin and John J. Donaldson, Of the tIm
of Clafliu < Co., became his bODdsmen.
Bliss says TalcOtt purchased about four
hundred thousand dollars worth Of silk
from one Of the alledged smugglers, Lafay-
cite Graf. Tallcott has been indicted by
the Grand Jury, but as yet the indictment
has not been filed.
other Frauds.
Valentine Gleason and Charles RalstOn,
two Of the alleged accOmplices of the nOtO-
rious Spence Pettus in his extensive bond
forgeries, have been arrested at the suit Of the
New York Guaranty and Indemnity Com
pauy. The action is for the recovery Of
$4,000 advanced to RalstOn for the gang,
on forged bonds of Duff on the New York
and Erie Railway Company.
How Now?
The Park bank acknowledges the re-
ceipt of $4,000 for the treasury depart
ment at Washington in due course Of bus
mess. Whether the package in hand is one
reported lost or whether the original has
been replaced is not known.
Still Missing.
The package of $4,000 received by the
Park Bank, New York, was sent by the
Treasury Department TO replace the one
lost.