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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-05-26
Gaia de Prestamos.
46.-CRUz- 40.

Ell dia dltimo de este mes Sc remataran en- pdblica
amoneda las prendas mautestadas sn los alones que
& contnaacion 80 sxpresan saber
1854 4OO5 4468, 4575 4636, 4741, 4835 4S71, 5107,
$780, 52s3, 52Ss, 5391 1929 5454, 5566, 572s, 573a
57S4 5s37 5o64, 6y76, 5683, 6054, $685. 1913, 6077
6119, 7135, 6l73, $780, 6195, 62O0 6235, 624S $751;
63I2 6322 6335, 6371, 6377, $3.50, 63e7, 6399 6414
6422 64J9 GAIA, 644S 6455, 6457, 6464, 6a66, $685.
64S5 6513, 6524, 6526 6525, $685. 6545, 1854, 6J71
66O0 6621, 6627, $685. $685. 6642, 6646, 6652, $685.
6670 6672, 6678, 6679 66S2, 1854, $780, $685., 6703
$685. 67O6, 6707, 6709, 6712, 6716 6720 6721, 6727
$780, 6731, 6734, 67J5, $685. 6739, 674O 6742, 6744
6745 6746, 6755, $685. 6759, 6765, $780, $3.50, $751;
6782. 4aassA
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maud. 2-3
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Carbon de piedra.

Para talleres de herrera para maqainas Sefes.
liza una parda de carbon de esta clese embazado en-
hoc0Yea. se..Ne 8.
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Camas de hierro V for

ros de Iona suetos para las mismas Sc hallan de veil,
IA EI IelegrGto, calle de San Justo nlmero IL.
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perIodco los vi6rnes Cuan-
IL xgen counstancias, reparenss acauces suplementos
~rass &losi suscipoes t1ffs
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Giro de Letras,

ESobre Cadiz, Sevilla, Madrid, Barcelona Malaga
Coruna, Santander, San Sebastian Valencia, por
cantdades de $25 adelantey corta vista giran los
que suscriben.
Puerto Rico 18 de Febrero de 1875-Iriarts. Her
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D. TOMAS RAYA.

Doctor en- urisprudencia aboyado de los t1ibunale,
auditor nonorario de guerra ha establecido s estu
dio los altos de la casa Gale de la Tanca miner,
II en- donde ofrece sus servicios PROFESSIONALS su,
numerosos amigos de esta lsa, demas personals ou,
Mario de 1879. 1S-26
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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-05-26

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Segun disposition del Gobernador Brit&nico en- los
dias de correspondence para Europa las cartas sc
traeran este Consulado hasta la del da sin null
lngEeSeS necesarios .a~sf4 -s=s -
Cuando el franqueo es forzoso las Cartas puestas
en- e buzon no franqueadas pueden enviadaf
poI el vapor ingles. asa1@
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
A "sAWDUsT" HORSE.

AN AMUSING TRIAL AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS.
Among the tried before the Police Commission
yesterday wherein Henry Bergh President
Of the Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals
was the prosecutor. The defendant was Acting Ser
gcant Granger Of the Thirteenth precinct The charge
was that Granger, while in command OF the station
house. illegally refused TO hold custody two persons
arrested for cruelty to animals II appears that at nne
O'Clock on the morning OF the 9th ult 0nlcer Floyd
OF the Thirteenth precinct brought to the station
house as prisoners John Kane and Charles Dorm
against whom he preferred complaint Of cruelty to
animals In persisting TO use weak wounded and lame
horse to draw wagon loaded with sawdugL Sergeant
Granger took the pedigree Of the prisoners after which
he went outside and made personal inspection OF the
animal In conjunction with couple OF patrolmen. lie
found tho horse sprung in tho knees and having a
small sore on his back. Not deemng II or suf-
ncient cruelty 10 warrant the detention Of the prisoners
he discharged them When the facts became known TO
Mr. Bergh he promptly instituted complaint
against the sergeant For the prosecution several
witnesses testified to seeing the horse fall three f0ur
times while endeavorng TO draw the load. They did
not regard the animal able TO work. A horseman
named Ransom, in the of his testimony created
considerable amusement by his exhibitions OF regard
for the noble animal In reply 10 question by Mr.
Berph he automatically said :-'T think as much OF
my horse as do Of my wife, He thought il case OF
cruelty For the defence a number Of witnesses swore
that tho horsc's condition not bad The sore on
his back was nearly healed up The case referred
10 the full Board for decision
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
THE CONDEMNED DELANEY.

HE RIDs HIMSELF OF HIS sHACKIEs AGAIN.
Delaney, the condemned murderer OF Captain Law
renee, now awaiting execution in the Queens County
Jail, has faculty Of Kidding himself OF his handouts
and shackles that is truly astonishing Only few days
ago. 1t will be remembered no had planned escape
with two negro burglars and had cut his irons in such
that they could have been removed at pleasure
New irons put upon him; he was, supposed,
securely made fast to staple in the door and
watch kept at his cell door. Notwithstanding
these precautions however, when the morning meal
served to him yesterday II was found that
Delaney had again freed himself from his shackles He
attempted to intimdate the keepers by threatening to
shoot them II they entered the CELL and told them
jeerngly that they could not put any irons upon him
that he could not take on They entered the cell,
however, and procuring the services OF blacksmith
again rivcted the irons upon him. Sheriff Samms has
engaged the services Of another keeper and the watch
upon Delaney viii be constantly sustained The
method by which he has his shakes s yet q
mystery, search Of his person and the cell has
failed to reveal any hidden tool either 1le.
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

WAkmNcros D. q, Nov IT. 1875.
Argument has been heard in the following case in the
United States Supreme Court
No. 81. Knots ct al Va Baldwin ct al-Appea from
the Circuit Court for the Eastern District OF Virginia
The question presented in this upon the validity
OF decree mado in tho Circuit Court OF Richmond
city during the recent civil us6s) directing the
sale OF certain real estate belonging TO infant heirs,
upon the application Of their guardian The order OF
sale directed the proceeds to be invested in bonds
ing TO the Contederacy any bonds of the city OF
Richmond The decree below sustained the SALE and is
here attacked having legal authority The sale Is
also claimed to be nulity because 1t was made in cid
OF the rebellion, the proceeds being directed TO be In
vested in Confederate rebel securities But IL this is
not then it Is said that the sale only binds such OF
does not affect of the heirs who unborn at the
time John Joluns Jr, for appellants; John A Mere
dith for appelees
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
MARRIED..

ALLKN-DE MUrD.-on Tuesday, November o. at ST..
James church Brooklyn, by the Rev Charles w.
Homer, ABRAM AELEs, Jr, to MARIA M daughter of the
late James II. De Mund, both or Brooklyn.
Savannah (Ga) papers please copy
CARLL-MUNDY.- Wednesday November 8, at the
residence OF Mrs W. l. Hartshorn by +. s. DeHass,
d. d., United States Consul at Jerusalem. Mr. EDWARD
CARLL, ofHuntingon, l. l., to Miss MARY JANE AUSDY,
OF this city.
DAY-McMuLLES.-on Thursday, November IL, at
the residence OF the BRIDES parents by the Rev Chas
Little, ID. d., THOMAS DAY TO EVA, youngest daughter
OF Thomas McMulicn. Esq, No cards
HAzARD-BARyEs. On Wednesday, November TO- ai
the residence of the BRIDES mother by the Rev Cha
W. Homer, CnAs HAZARD to MARY LOUISA, daughter o.
Mrs NJ. L. Barnes, all OF Brooklyn.
LIGHrHIPE-HoLwILr.- Orange, ~ j., Wednesday,
November 10, 1875, by the Rev. Lewis H. Lghthipes
WILLIAM j. LIGHrnIPR TO LYDIA s. HoLwILI-
MURPHY-BoorH. this city ON November IL 1875
by Rev. Dr. William Adams, Of Madison avenue, Mr. J.
HARVEY MURPHY, OF Lockport, Niagara county N Y.
70 Miss MARY k youngest daughter Of the late Chares
l. Booth, OF this city
WArsoS-PRISGLR- Thursday, November H. 1875,
by Rev Dr. Rowland JOHN r. WATSON OF New York.
TO LAURA PRxGLE. OF Gravesend, Long Island
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
ROBBERY OF THE WESTERN UNION.
THE CASHIER OF THE BROADWAY OFFICE EN-
BEETLES THIRTEEN THOUSAND DoILARs-

THE CASHIER OF THE BROADWAY OFFICE EN-
BEzzLEs THIRTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS
CONFESSION OF THE DELINQUENT
1t having been rumored that the cashier or tho
Broadway office of the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany, Leonard Cox had embezzled the funds of the
company to large amount, inquiry made yester-
day Of Mr.. Orton the President ascertain whether
such the fact Mr.. 0rton stated that the rumor
true and that the amount distracted was between
$12 600 and SIS 000. He however, expected that the
friends Of the delinquent would refund the stolen
and settle the account He did not he said feel in
clned TO state positively whether the company would
take any criminal proceedings the matter; but he
thought IL possible that il the cash was returned 1t
would for the sake the wife and children of the late
cashier, be inclined to let the drop, especially as
the man would find sufficient
PUNISHMENT DOING
in the obloquy which would attach TO his and
character from the publication his crime Cox con-
pay for the last ten twelve years, and was always
looked upon as young man OF sterling worth and m
tegrity, having risen until he was finally made the
cashier He is about twenty eight years Of age and
has wife and two children. The manner IN which the
discovery made Is easily told. on day in the
early part Of the week Cox stayed away from the Office
the ground OF sickness The Treasurer or some
other official, having occasion to look over Cox's
accounts for reference discovered entry which
aroused suspicion This reported the President
who on Cox's appearance at the Office next morning
summoned him to his room and stated the suspicious
that had been engendered in his mind. The cashier
then confessed his misdeeds, and pointed out where
the falsities would be found in his entries Cox has
for the twelve months been in the habit
latng in Wall street. and In order cover his losses
absracted portions OF the funds under his charge The
discovery Of his dongs created the greatest surprise
among the other employees and officials OF the
pany, for he had always been looked upon With conn
dence and esteem.
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
THE COURTS.
Retrial of Scannell in the Court OF
Oyer and Terminer.
The Case Set Down Peremptorly
for Next Monday.
AN EXTRA PANEL ORDERED

The retrlaI Of John Scannel indicted for murder IN
tha frst degree for killing Thomas J. Donohue at the
johnson pool Rooms was set down for yesterday in
the Court OF oyer and Termner. As might be ex-
pected there was a large crowd in the court room,
showing that the interest in this case Notwithstanding
abe long time that has elapsed since the commission OF
the homicide has any special degree abated The
prisoner present in court accompanied by two OF
his counscl-Mr W. F. Howe and Peter Mitchell He
was quite takatIve and altogether evinced .
lively, not to say reckless, OF indifference.
As usual he was dressed with scrupuous
neatness, and in point OF physical health
seemed greatly improved from his condition at his
first trial two years ago. Assistant District At
torney Lyons stated that he had received telegram
from Mr. Phelps the District Attorney informing him
that would be impossible to 60 on with the trial. as
both himself and Mr. Beach, senior counsel for Scan
nell actively engaged in the argument OF a cause
before the Court of Appeals at Albany and which they
would not be able TO complete for day two. Upon
ths statement Judge Barrett directed the be
adjourned TIL next Monday, at which time all the wit
nesses present directed to attend.
In anticipation of the expected difficulty In getting
aury in addition 10 the panel Of 100 summoned to ap
appear on Monday extra panel of 100 was ordered
for the ensuing day Judging from the difficulty get
ting the former jury 1t Is anticipated that these
panels, although the public mind Is not excited on
the matter now them will not suffice to make up the
complement OF the required ''twelve men, good and
true One thing Is certain, that every
effort wlll be made to bring the to
u during the present OF the 1t Is under
stood further that Scannel Is equally anxious TO bc
tried A. the District Attorney Is TO try him, and that
no technical or other objections looking to delay will
be interposed by his counsel Meantime the prisoners
defonee Il 10 stated will be the the pre-
vious trial--a plea OF nsanity-a plea which at
The former trial six OF the jury thought sustained by
the evidence while six thought otherwise they having
stood, - will be remembered, equally divided
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
CUSTOM HOUSE NOTES.

The matter of the seizure of the Empress Eugenies
lace shawl and lace dress, which were taken from Mr.
Hoorx of Brussels by Special Treasury Agent Captain
G. W. Brackett, who traced them from Philadelphia to
Baltimore and thence TO Washington will shortly come
before the United States Court and will doubtless be
very interesting CASE Their forfeiture appears proba-
bic. Mr.. Grant, Of the house of A. T. Stewart Co.,
has examined the goods, and says that he has never
the equal of the dress He estimates their value
at from $40 900 10 SIS 600 The of these articles
Mr.. Hoorix, declares that he had intention OF SNUG
Cling them when he brought them over in steam
ship City Of Antwerp
THE GREAT POLLOCK FRAUDS.
Another important smuggling is reported at the
Custom House TO be soon coming on Tor a hearing
viz, the great Pollock frauds-in which Treasury
Agent Colonel T. E. Howe has taken an important
part in their exposure having "interviewed" tho
brothers when they fugitives in Canada and OBJ
tanned much important Information from them re-
specting their and other importers frauds. w. j.
Pollock Is in this city bail and his brother is
fugitive from justice being, it IS said, resident in
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
A SUGGESTION.
PIrrsBURa, Pa, Nov. 3, 1876

PrrTsBURo, Pa, Nov. 8, 1875.
To rHE EDITOR or THR HERALD:-
wish 70 ask Il II would not be excellent idea to
have the remains OF George Washington taken TO the
great Centennial celebration next year. order that all
who visit Il have opportunity OF seeing them.
What great pleasure and satisfaction would be TO
every 70 behold the roal genuine honest face Of
the immortal Washington Who is there In the United
States who has not often wished for such priviege2
What greater attraction could the Centennial Commits
sonera Offer than this3 Hundreds OF thousands would
fock 70 the city who would Otherwise remain at home
lf this attraction we're not offered The remains
perfect In preservation and could be removed and re-
turned without the slightest injury. cannot think OF
greater honor that could be bestowed upon the
ory Of Washington than to have him with in our
celebration OF The Centennial OF which ho was tho
father There arc some over.nicc people who
may think IL n mcrcenary and sacregous TO make
such proposition as this just let them think moment
before they object suitable building could be erected
for shs purpose Let all who enter it contribute
small sum 20 complete Tho Washington Monument and
Il yin prevent tho same parties from crowdins tho
building 800 often, and, venture 10 say double the
amount necessary win bo contributed and Washington
can complete his own monument, which the overly
nice people of the United States have been completing
FOR years This is my plan for completing the monu
menI II was At tho tomb Of Lincoln which recently
visited that thought ofths and thought il would be
nice place Lincoln BY the ade OF Washington al the
Centennial and thcn tho people Of the United States
could gaxe upon the actual features Of their two greatest
benefactora oFcr this for the respectful consldera.
ton OF every citizen ~ the United states and hone
vii mesI wisA aaTsr-AI approval ss.aieg has pcne-
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
DECISIONS.
SUPREME coURT-cHAMBERs.
BY Judge Donohue
pilrer. r.-Memoranium.


Keower Va Pilger Memorandum.
Bradhurst Catherwood mo. III Bradhurst vs.
Cntherwood NO y Bradhurst ys. Catherwood mo. 81;
Bradhurst Va Catherwood NO. ~; Hester Va. Knox
Motions granted.
Coward Va Lacey; Platt vs. Van Name.-Motions
granted. Memorandnms
Peoples Bank Holmes-Motion denied
Berdan va Reimer-Seitled.
wCowdln scale; Fohwan Va Reedy.-Granted
Colt PcArsee; Lowerre wagstan; Ferris
Ferris Appleton Bowcs; Weise Weise; Dea-
nsid vs. Halt; New York Life Insurance Company
. Rowe Thomson North American y. r. p Com
pany, Globe Mutual TAie Insurance Company Mar
No DuigAn Va Home Insurance Company Anslo vs.
echon; langdon Buren; Hornley Va Farmer;
Crum Va Weltxe. Granted.
Tracy Vs. Bcntlcy.-Orter as settled
spencer VI spencer.-I do not think the Identity es
aAblished
Adams Adams-I want TO counsel
Fnrwcli " Souie-Denied Memorandum
Brooks VA 0uic.--Denied
langdon Va Langdonl would prefer to act after re-
weeuen w 81 Paul and Pacific Railroad Company;
Porter GnrdOn-0rGcr granted
Matter of Shlpsey Must b. order Of reference
Hy Judge Lawrence.
ssarie searle-I 90 not think that a stay should
be granted here
Wright Va Hsble - 40 not understand that the deci-
sion ~ The Court of Appeals Hunt Chapman goes
~ the extent claimed ~ defendants counsel IL sim
ply 10 decoe that foreclosure the allow
ance cannot exceed two and one half per cent
SUPREME cOUKr-sPBcIAL TKRM
By Judge Van Worst
Mahie. &C.. " Adams ct Al Judgment for plaintiff
On deuurrer, With leave 70 defendant 20 answer on
Gnrmn.
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
BUSINESS FAILURES.

Assignments have been made by william Powell, Jr,
to orson Breed and BY william IL Ward TO W. l. Lock.
wood
John II Platt, the assignee OF F. X schwer, OF No
70 Cedar street. has ordered the sale Of his cnccia
George Gravenhorst. OF No. l34 Pearl street. has
qualified as assignee OF A. Baiz 4 Co, shipping and
commission merchants. at No 81 Broadway who failed
short time ago. Their dealings we're almost exclu-
svely confined 10 the Central American trade J. Baz,
one OF the partners, was Consul for Guatemala and
Salvador
James NJ Mills. ONO 25 Nassau street. has been ap.
pointed receiver oftho Alps Gold Mining Company ana
Of the Granada Gold Mining Company ofthis city
s. NJ Boards, Sons 4 Co., large dealers IN teas or
No 279 Front street. have been compelled 70 suspend
Their liabilities are about $500 600 Their troubles arc
not or recent date Two years ago they obliged 70
suspend The firm, at that time doing business under
the name Of Boards A Cumlngs owed about 500 COO
They asked an extension on about $50 OOO affcr MAY
ing full statement 10 their creditors This was readily
granted, and they paid their extensions IN fuil, with
interest TO maturity They hoped 10 get along by
verting securities held personally By Mr Beards Tho
shrnkagc In values that has been going the last
years has made the business too heavy Tor them 10
carry They are preparing statement 10 be given
TO their creditors as soon possible and they intend
TO put themselves entirely in their hands The frm ID
OF the Oldest Ia the trade having been established
over thirty years
cheese trade The first is that Of Messrs Armstrong
Morrison, Of No l50 Chambers street who have made
assignment 10 Joel ID Hunter head OF the firm Of
Hunter Walton Co, Of No. l64 Chambers street Mr.
Armstrong formerly connected with the latter nrm
but started on his account about Ave years ago
They said not to succeeded AZ well AZ they
ticipated and have at length been compelled 70 sue
cumb 70 the pressure Of the times Their liabilities
are not supposed 10 be largely Of their assets
although the exact figures cannot yet be ascertaned
Messrs r y. Doremus 4 Co, Of No si3 Greenwich
street. 10 the second failure reported yesterday n tha
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
REAL ESTATE SALES.

Only very few persons attended the auction sales Of
real estate yesterday at the Exchange. Richard v.
Harnctt sold, in foreclosure, the three story brick
iron foundry, the two story brick stable, Sheds &c,
with three lots OF ground rs feet front by 9 feet Deep
known Nos ALL 419 and 421 East Twenty nh street,
north sde 225 feet east OF First avenue for $40 O00
cash. to Thomas Hasey said property being valued at
$4,000 A. H Muller offered for sale, by order Of the
trustees the five story brown stone houses and lots
southwest corner OF Church The corner building
put up with proviso that all $50 900 cash could
remain on bond and mortgage for year; said build
ing rents for $5, 500 1t up to $3s, 500, and
about to be knocked down. but the trustees having
served the right to withdraw the before the close
Of the sale they did so. They wanted 5000
The New York herald., 1875-11-12
trated Africa. Why cannot washington's body entef
the Centennialf Very respectfully,
JOSEPH MULHATTAN.
UNDER THE SOD.
BURIAL OF MISS BETTY HoANE.

BURIAL OF MISS BETTY RoANE.
Yesterday afternoon all that mortal Of the fah
suicide consigned to the receiving vault in Green
wood Cemetery. About crowds Of curious people
began gather about the shop OF the undertaken No
SO Sixth avenue, where tho remains OF Betty Roans
were lying by three O'Clock the Immediate vicinity
beseged by the idle hrong that the services Oh
several policemen were required TO keep passageways
clear tho sidewalks Mr. Whitney, the bereaved
lover of the unfortunate young woman, had given
strict orders to the undertaken admit none but his
family and o few intimate friends TO assist in
the burial services, SO tho final ceremo
nies exceedingly private. Mr. Wmtney'a
father and brother, from Philadelphia, tooE
upon themselves all the arrangements for the funeral,
and everything was conducted in a handsome manner.
The burial casket OF rosewood mounted in solid
silver with the inscription the pate inside the lid
".Mingee Roane died November o. 1875, aged twenty
one years" The flowers which were placed on Tho
coffin were elegant in design, and there greas
profuson OF them. The services at the undertakers
were conducted by Rev. Dr. Conkling, who came In .
carriage with Mr. Whitney, Sr. Tho HERALD reporter
afterward went to Greenwood Cemetery and there dis
covered that II error'n regard to lot having
been purchased in which TO bury the unhappy woman
There is no doubt that lot will be bought there, bus
for the present the body reposes In the reception vault