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THE sCHUErzEN PARk MURDER.
The Trial Of John nicGuirc for Killing the
Coiorcd Man jackson.

In the trial of John MoGuire for the MUIR
der OF Samuel Jackson. negro, at the Schuet-
zen Park In Brooklyn, on Oct. u, District Attor-
ney Britton yesterday opened the case In chalf
OF the people, saying that on the Hth OF October
there was a colored picnic in the schuetzen
Park. At midnight the prisoner and others
went 10 the Park and Joined In the recreations
Mcclure danced with the negro girls, and to ono
In particular he paid attention. At one o'clock
the colored persons started for home In squads
Samuel Jackson, VINO was Killed, and his sister,
sarah Henry, went out together. They had Dt
gone far when Mcclure, catching hold OF Mrs.
Henry. asked whether she was Jennie Howard,
with whom he had danced lie tried to take
some liberties with her, but cksoa stepped
between them, and said that the girl was his
sister and he wished her to he lett alone Me-
Guire then said, "leu -, | wiz kiu Ygu," and
h6 huiitu large sione twnich Mr.. Brtton 6x-
hibited) at him. Jackson fell dead. thompson.
another man, was also fatally injured by blow
from stone. Two OF McGuires companions.
under Indictment for killing Thompson, would
be used by the prosecution hs witnesses.
Mrs. sarah Henry testified TO the crcum-
stances as auove detailed. Mcclure had a stone
In his h nd when he me IN. Her brother fell
and did not speak. she cried murder, and Nc
CURE aud hts friends ran away. Dowden threw
stone which hit the umbrella In her hand
Jackson had nothing to do with any Of Nc
Cures party, and there had been no disturb
ance that she knew OF.
The trial continues to-day.
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SPARKS FROM rHh rALEGRAPH.

James Mad on Beebe, for many years one OF
ttr most prom lcn men OF the Boston dry goods trade
Oicd yesterday morning. aged ~ years.
The Court of Appeals has denied the motion
iu new trla n The case OF owen II dsaY convicted
IN syracuse in Druary last Of the murder Of francs
A. Calvin
Jas. A CONN. proprietor of the Russell House
In Ottawa, ont, N' wnfc m assignment. MS lnbili-
ties amonutto tl'n.WO. The Albion Hotel has alsl
succumued to the h'fd Zines.
Elizabeth Allen, widow, OF bartlett, ". H.,
disappeared on sunday and was found dead on Monday
afternoon mile up tue mountain. having hanged her.
self 10 a tree with a Voolen scarf.
The French Assembly Yesterday by n vote OF
6O7 yeas ~ % nays adopted the amendment to the Flee
tOrA bill enabling halfyearY residents TO vote. in
cordance with an agreement with the Government
Committee.
Alonzo Bell OF New York was yesterday ap-
pointed Chiri Clerk OF the Department OF tue ncrcr
wee STANLEY Pummer Of Name transferred 10 another
clerkshp Mr. Bell has been for years Ia me once
OF the second Auoitor Of the Treasury.
Miss Isabella p. Keene, aged "a years, acciden-
tally shot hersen yesterday mo- alng her father
residence In Niagara street Bun 10. II is supposed she
wssshootlnE rats aud bail ounded from . brick
val. entering her head. snd killing her Instantly.
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commenced which caused so much damage
at Jaomel, Navassa, Jamaica, and 81. Jago,
and II Ia feared the brig was lost with all
on board. Her crew consisted OF Capt. Joseph
Thomas OF Ellsworth. Me-; John Albert Dawes,
nrst mute, OF Boston Alfred n. wilder, second
mate, OF Pembroke, Me. J. Manuel Rodriguez,
steward, OF the Western Islands VIM. broom,
Chas. Broom, Peter Peterson, James Perry, and
A. Adams, soamen, all OF whom shipped In New
York.
When the Spencer sailed she left at the island
the brig Toronto, and sohooners Moses Patten
and Nettle Chase, all OF which put to sea during
tho hurricane, and none OF which have ever
been heard from except the brig Toronto, whicn
was seen drifting past Jamaica dismasted and
abandoned. The sch ooner Serene, Capt Jones,
Of Baltimore. for Wilmington, N. O.. sailed In
company with the Spencer, and as 1t Is now
nearly two ID pnths since thev sailed, II IL doubt
ever be heard from.
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HoLIDAYTY LONDON.
Tho Installation Of the New Lord Mayer
Tho Prince Of Waies's Birihdny.

LONDON, Nov. o. 9.-To-day is Lord Mayors
Day, and business and street trafic were for =
long while to a great extent suspended. The
weather, which this morning was cold and
fOggy. cleared up In the afternoon and became
pleasant and favorable to the great event Of tho
day-the installation Of Alderman w. J. Il. Cot
ton as Lord Mayor OF London for the coming
year. After religious and other exercises had
been performed at the Guildhall, the process
sion, at about o'clock, started upon its march.
After short stay at Westminster Hail, where
the Mayor and Sheriffs took the necessary oaths
and went through other legal formalities, the
procession returned to Guiidball. In the even
ng the customary banquet was given in the
Mansion House. In consequence of the report
OF the Select Committee OF the House OF Com
mons on Loans TO Foreign States, II was deter
mined not to invite the Ministers OF Hondur
Paraguay. and Costa Rica, but all tie other
members oftbe Corps Diplomatlque received In
v.tations.
To-day is also the birthday Of his Royal High
ness the Prince OF Wales. The church bells
were rune .merrily during the afternoon. and
salutes were fired from the Tower, the barracks
In ~. James Park, at Windsor, and elsewhere.
The city was partially Illuminated tnis evening.
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TIE AMERICAN TURF.
Judge Robcrtson's IInrd-Won Victory ut the
spring valley HectinR.

There was respectable attendance at the
opening OF the second fail meeting OF the sprng VA.
ley ASSOCIATION yesterday. The nrst race was for
p-se Of 500; mile heats best three in ne harness.
for e;iO class. Ecs.is Fleetwood took the lead, and
It the quarter pole icadinx Paungs Irene by Is
lengths. Passing the haf mir Irene closed the p.
An pa.,d uiet th, WIRE icaSt4 iu front of Foet.
Nnnu. lin, i;ilt col. tHiNuNfI tIlrI. ~. Grur-s
fourth Irene aao won o." rec .ud lclt "a
%.iui4. ll..iMVlt ,ul, 81 GcOrsH tl.rl, S.ti4t
.uriI. TIE ihird l.at til fAr" f1teu ny
~ 900 10y r'cE nom lltctno. d. Tur, go ~.
,".lFt .iIl tatd u.rt. IAr Ngt f4l IaU We fOr a
i,r q 300. Wr. tr.i. ~. th' Eve, for .s'l
cl.s-. ldi rsYnh mare M1ue-ty tauk tho lead 10 h'
nst t, anu at tut quarter puie hau sfhtls tc bcse
g., i lrD in t.i 1. tt O. it 4Attt IJlt iLc marc and
toielt ou'r grllns iu k,htrtrol hHg it even rut
Mod 'siy Won tnc h,lt b. icad. llmr, 2ij, Judsc
- cr'ou a tht sfNOnI tcIt lu 3.ul, aid Ni4Chty
won ttc tIlrd toy "a nlg'h ir caif rue fourtI ami
nttl ais ana race eti won by Ju4rC Robertson ia
2a2Is aud 2:3y $40 .esty getting uecoAd money.
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THE EIsTERN QUESTION.
The British Premier's speech ut the Lord
Mayors BANQUET.

LONDON, Nov. 9.-At the Lord Mayors
banquet tonight Mr. Dlstae, in reply to the
usual toast in honor Of her Majesty's Govern
ment, highly oompllmentcd Mr.. wade on the
settlement of the China difficulty, and con-
tinucd:
wish could say that foreign AFFAIRS nearer home
were As satisfactory as our rsiatiOns vito Chua. A
p.rllai rsvolt IN Iuiaey hss produced "a state
Oi Ulngs such az there often becomes critical.
The fOl bearancc u the great powtrs iinmcdia ely
interested produced effect such months ago
gave us tle right - Oeiieve the CisturDanCe would
cease Immediately. ST. &C then financial c tas.
trophe has revived tue struggle and given
new aspect 10 all the crcumst a. n.
It's Impossible to deny that the circumstances are
critical, but still have great confidence the for
bearsnce ot the powers have not merely trust Tut
convlc lou that means will be founl TO bring a0out a
satisfactory result consistent with the
lhs peace Of Europe | will not eonteinJl ate
perisl powers 10 reference to the question
are more direct, but not more considerable TIN
those Of Great Britain The men who nave cnafge OF
our AFFAIRS are deeply conscious OF tAc oil
Interests whicn they resolved guard aud nam
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Onlcor ConLlln'. struggle viii a Thief

-Four thieves eNerod Patrick Dunn's clothing
store, at 80 Dower} last evening. and one Of them.
John Callaghan OF 1880 Madison street, snatohcd an
overcoat and ran. Oflccr James X. Conkhn chased
C4laghan and arrested him In Broome street At tae
corner of Mulberry street, Calaghan turned upon
Ionkllh ana tried 10 throw hin In the strugglQ the
ieaiacr attached to tue Oflcers club broke. While
hlOoplhg 10 piCk his CluO, one OF CAllaghans
struck COnklln twice on Tie head with \ hungshOt
knocking hun senseless and making two severe
Nuuhds Caaghan then ran away but WAS suOse.
quenV arrested la Baxter street by Obcers hayforh
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NEw roRM's rLAGrE sPors.
Archbishop Bailey on Our system Of Teue-
ment Houses.

ment Houses.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 0.-At the evening ses-
zion Of the American Health Association, a let.
ter from Archbishop Bailey, who was present
on the PLATFORM written in reply to letter from
DR.. Harris In September, requesting him to de-
liver a discourse before the association, was
read by DR.. Steiner. The Archbishop says:
Th- plague SPOT our city oiNew York Il the system
Of teucment houses. covering often every inch
o. ihe lot upon which they built, badly
Il hted, badly ventilated and badly arranged ia evcy
Respect eNccrt flr the landlords purse. No ho
has not seen them would believe sCca places would
a0s ed 70 exit m city callDg itself Christian ard
ciNiized have attended cases " malignant fever
rgun. shich had no window to them. and
where the only tlht air vnich rcachid
came through the and Of
which, as necessary consequence. the pati'ut had
soon - 10 corpse, And although some improVe
meat has bcen made siuco those tnef, yet
| AN afrAid that IN the ma!n things have
been allowed TO continue much they were.
chieay IL would be inconyvnicnt g. Interfere
vito the gal OF the owners Of these pest houses.
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The Tompkins avenue Conversational Church
has asked DR. Hrlmer OF Chicago pnc iis ~ stor
Michael Mcmahon, administrator Of the es-
tate OF MARY T. Mcmahon ms daughter, who Wa- Slcd
IN April by Cal of tie 4. Osp Ct Park aud Flatbusa
line, yesterday sued for 1000 damages.
Certificates Of Election are to 20 the Ropuhli-
can Aldermen IN the Eguth, tlghicenih ana twenty.
ntth wards and tu the refular Democrat the IA b.,
but II Is asserted that the tca aic to bo coLtr ted.
Senator jacobs said Yesterday that there was
no DOUBT OF MS election, but hr expected contest
VIA Mr. taNanIsh IN Albaly The grpuad Of tuo CDl-
tess said t. ~ that pauprTs uArcded to
the polls On election day Ia JaCObs's interest.
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The Malay POninsuin Rifo for RevoIt-Rn-
GngemcnI with DriIish Troops.

LONDON, Nov. "a special telegram from
Penang to tie Times says All this side OF the Malay
Peninsula Is greatly excited A general outbreak Is
feared. nons Kong been teegraphed for troops
Que lnan.otNar, Two gunboats, anu about tour hun.
area troops nre now at lerak.
Inc nuuiAted remains Of MI Birch, the late English
rchdeht at Pcak have been recovered after sharp
Oa re Tenth Regiment, was killed. aud Two officers and
elsht men wounded
lhe Colonial once publishes dispatches annOunc.
lhg lhht the Bfltsh resdeacy AT Prrak, which
stgcd by the halayaus Als relieved on the 9th inst
capt lnnes wa kod IN an unsuccessful attack on a
uclkuDOTluK
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THE WHISKEY Frauds.
Another Of the Conspiraiors Entering a Plea
OF Guilty.

ST. LOUIS. Nov. Sin the United States
District Court yesterday petit jury was sworn
in, after which j. X. Joweit against whom two
indictments werc pending for conspiring a.. inst
the Government and dc!raudlng the G vcrn
men;, Withdrew the plea Of not guilty and en-
tered plea ol guIty 10 both iudlCtMents. Inc
Grand Jury made partial rcpuri, returning IN
dctnen = against two parties Wroa0y INDICTED
Tor whl'key lrauis. but tucir h"ncs have not
yet been made public.
a 'pias mas bt en- issued for 4. VI. Everest, q
q .veihtnctt gauCer, wnl absconurd altCr being
Indicted lat spiiul., but wuo Il H. now under
stood Will return and ulcad guiuy
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mngher.- Brcnch of rromi-e.

Mary Crowley pretty miss OF SIX een. sued
Joseph ugnes for breach Of PROMISE claiming so 900
damages and he was committed t. LUDLOW street jan
Ia default OF $1,000 bail. Then he changed his mind
AMI was wiling tn marry Mary, and an anliavit 10
40 trfct ht AtKeI yesterday to have the order Of
att'tt Vlca' 81 Or the oa reduced Miss Crow.eys an
rNfr A. AL W1iiU, to BaNo hcr reputation AID
tu.. Of her twin iaAnts she had hitheri been ig
u ma ~ hi nov mat ner shame hal become matter.
ul no orc >, shc unwilling 10 subject herself to
me OF cont ht misery as IN vile OF such man as he
-
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A Quarrel over a Pipe.

Harman Helterman OF 9l West Houston
street, was stabbed In tho abdomen and mortally
wounded by Michael Monahan, OF s7s Spring street.
last night. Holterman, who is waIter In Browns
saloon In West Houston street, and MonAhAn were
dnnking In 0la salOOn, al 63i West Houston street,
and quarreled about pipe Then fieterman went
talking 9TH John MciIugh. the bartender, hOnahan
entered e1titeny and that he would whip any
that insulted him Helterman turned go away when
M0nahan spr.ng upon him and stabbed him twice,
zach wound IL thonSht 70 be fatal. honahAn WAS
rested.
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The law Office OF a. :, Cloke, Esq, In Mont.
Romery street, Jersey city. was yesterday mo-ning
robbed Of eleven volumes Of English Common Law Ha.
ports, one yulnm OF StocktOn's NhanccrY Rcpurs one
yolnme o. Mctariers Chtncery Reports. volume Of
Grcehs ,Auocy Reports, cory Of CONS oces Court
Of Appeals Reports, aud cOpJ Of BaCOn's AbrldKe.
ment. The books were elected with care.
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Police Omcer No, A.,ocD.

Early Yesterday morning Oficer Dyer caught
two burglars Ia Williams. White Richardson's cellar
al ~ Warren street. lncy hal dark lantern anu a
complete set OF BURGLAR tools. In the Church street
polct htMinh Lhty dcscrlu,d themselves Hs John
Hunttr ot west IW, nyth.rd rect. aud EdWard Bar.
rect Il l25th ftroct ana THIRD avenue barrett wns
recognized ~ Cp sluudors as a Professional burglar
On cf tonNtt fr M sing surg. lie Is also known az
Eugene Brckman. John Hunter Is novice IN the
bulg lIy lnr; Justice BlADy committed them Ia dc.
fsut Ot 5000 bah
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Tho unfinished race OF Monday for 2:5 class
In Decrfoo PARK yesterday WAS contested by Bella Of
llr 70 d aud Harry Gilbert. They crossed unner tne
string eide by sde and The Judges declared {. dead
hca, time 2ilis. Belle Of Hartford won the sixth
heat and race IN e:ii. pools sud outside bets were
then d. cl-rcd of Ihc sec nd for purso o.
500 Mm II. IOb rts took he nrst heat N 2i7 win
Alp scCpnH sarah ia tLlrd. lcl Of Is4J tie
second in ;as'G 80 Allha tlc trd and oiitn heats
IN ..ia lai $50 VIM H. |. b 'r'a cap urcd the fflh
heat ~ 249'f. The race Was then postponed untu
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-11-10

Charity Commissioners Po veil, Wills, and
Fcrsuso Of Drlokyn, were convicted at an extra.
ordinary Court of Oyer and Terminer appointed by
Coy Ds ami nncd 500 apiece for alleged fraud. In
July a the Gen ra Term reyris ID tubs Judgment on
tLe Geo hlc a -rOund that the Governor had power
10 cO.Ycho all oyer and Icrmlner at the same time
y at M 2, vas regular oyer and Tcrmner In
lhtie was uh appeal and Yesterday tho Court Of APP
pcIs sustain tue decision Of the General Term.
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A Murdercr'. At,cmp, 10 E-cnpr

Delaney, the murderer of Capt. Lawrence, and
two coored men who are accused OF burglary had
things nxcd to escape from the Queens county ja tut
thcI intention was frustrated yesterday Delaney had
Ned hs shackles nearly on hnR the cavity win bread
and duht 50 that IL could not De Tue pau
oYerpower the kcelcr. Delaney was yesterday placed
In another cell and hhacKlCi TO the door and he
gr0es were perfectly secured
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the ELECTIONS.
The Onicini Count of tho Vote on the state
Ticket in New York.

Chautauqua county.-For Secretary OF State
Seward. dl3s, bigclow, ilsd; Du.nnerrc, III. For
Memb Of CorFge.s Merton: R,Pu lcan. 5,So9.
Snt ci'pe nh ,a NiSsh8fI S '5' or
ocrai, 800. For Assembly. First District IlincSey
kepubicsn, l,D7Si WhltLty, D,moCrat, .,ll0 ; cOnd
DsricI-Case Republican. S.337 Burnt, Democrat.
Putnam county Seward 5e3 majority For Senator
rls.6 rtson' iepuoicAl, b0i maJorty. For supreme
Court Judge-DYkcm Il, 9DS m lj1rlty.
The oncial majority for LOoms LIBERAL Tor state
Senator IN the IWeAtetn Distrlct. 1. H.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-11-10
A Horse Car -ma.hed by a Locomoli,c.

train on the Morris and Essex Railroad
struck horse car u the BioOmned horse line 10 New.
ark, list night one OF the horses was Killed. An old
lady susan Coles Of Pennington street. injured
Gouut the head and face. lAt A. ;mIu ~ the sing
says that he warned the driver Of the horse car.
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Mr. a. Montez of this city, the brother Of one
Of the American c IL MS banishod by the Snniarls in
cuba 20 the Isle OF Fncs. received letter from the
state DepMtmn ni % Mas1inStun yesterday, !nit rining
HIM That consul Han 10 Havana hid heru trlc raplc
to makc pa Investigation with view Of eL,ctiug tue
prlsIaer's rNl-lsn.
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OLD Fashions RETIyED.
4 Brilliant Centennial Reception in the
BroOhlyn Academy of Music.

The Brooklyn Academy last night was brih
liant with ladies In costumes hu dred year, ago
ana men In uniform md the Of the moving hronE
10 the dances was mass of powdered hah Thc 90.
casion was the centennial reception Of the BROOKLYN
maternity and the efforts TO make the event thc ncs
pfuint an iasmonab OF tn season we're successful
a large hLmhcr uf ancieut articles IA tue New
hnghud Kitchen. Mrs. Dr. luyicr sent chOcOiitS
0owl uscd ~ lataNcita ana Washington. Tncrt we're
silver caAerttcks 1uu wears ola, anI p .rs A con
t9rt oii; Mr., u, {. Hul dell, a-el ci- 40 YoirA
OF lit Tor, VI, sent y iuut OF bro. - 90. slra
Nancy llumphT.y of lhc tam' place e.t sd sen pie
nkca ih "a 20 NA- uioJghi over lu tgr
rae inriltcs nf fhr Oh farl Jliul l tc diiss Nih
tue tashlO.A le aud Ch4.tl9l i4u4.s.
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The End of the Mordaun, scandal.

LONDON, Nov. 9,-The President OF the Pro-
bate Divorce and Admiralty Division OF the High
Court OF Justice to-day made decree OF divorce aDeo
lutte IA favor Of SIR Charles hOraaunt This fsinou,
case now At an cad. IL win be remembered that the
Prince OF Wales was OF the persons alleged to have
been criminaly intimate with Lady horJaunt.
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a enlt TO Annul n Marriage.

III 'ho BROOKLYN CITY Court, John Pope has
"ou o aohui the marriage OF his daughter Anna aged
a. & ne r,ie OF Edward Jenry OF O72 Paclno street
ents cn tsnt .nAt she Was married without her pai.
All va ,nansnsH Hie Is mot and has not been Insane
"-s "huonoeu 70 leave him bY her father.
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The Minnrsnrn EIcciion.

ST. PAUL. Nov. 9.-1he onicill returns OF the
late election are not all H. but the majority for Pills,
oury, the Republican candidate for Governor. cannot
be less than l0On The Legislature will stand about
ninety three Republicans ntty ID mOCratH, the Re
puOlicans having gained members In mHuy districts.
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LOST IN HURRICANE.
Tue Probable Fate OF Five Vessels that Sailed
from NRvassa, w. 1.

BosroN, Nov 9.-Intelligence has been
received here OF the supposed loss OF tho brig J.
W. Spencer OF boston, which sailed from Ma
vassa' West Indies, on the morning OF Sept. IL
with cargo OF phosphate, bound to Ch arleston.
). g. On the morning OF the 18th, twenty four
hours after she sailed. the terrific hurricane
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Arrival of spanish rro.p. n, Havana.


HAVANA, Nov. 0.-1wo transports arrived to-
day With relufJrccmcnts .Or tie 3. a lsh army.
Toe weather IA dry. aud great acuyiy Il manifested
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Fighting for a Fathers Fortune.

John Buckley a wealthy saloon keeper, died
In Brooklyn aa March. and three OF his children Ellen
Johanna and Bartholomew were left penniless Their
orothcr Dennis held deeds 70 the real estate whleh their
father formerly owned. worth about 100000 The DIS
inherited children sued aud urI yesterday found Tor
tue plaintiffs and the estate 10 to be equally distribute
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Mrs. Francis Bradley Of - Lewis street. says
DIR pan'l J.. McSwcrny, added two boys and a gir to
the population Of the Citi last uight AL wen.
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ihc performance OF MendClsSehn's -. Paul.
4 year or so ago ii seemed as though We
had come 10 the end OF all efforts at sustaining
an oratorio society Ia the city of New York. All
the old organizations on which we depended Tor
this class Of music had died out; even the
Church Music Association, born Of fashion and
dileltanteism, and short-lived enthusiasm for
art. mad lived out its short span Of life and gone
10 the shades with its predecessors.
But lately two new comers have entered the
neglected field, one Of which gave, from its frst
performance two seasons ago, promise OF vitality
and Hsefulnoss-a promise which IL has strength
ened by every subsequent performance, aud
wniOh was more than made good 10y the al-
niiable rendering last evening OF MendeissOhn's 4
81 Paul.
This society is under the direction OF Dr.
Damlosch, man OF extensive culture, pro-
found knowledge, and of that sensitvencss 81
orRaniz ltlon and quickness OF apprehension
winch are so necessary TO conductor Of Largo
caOral bodies.
The WORK has evidently been thoroughly
studied, ana from the first chorus tn the last
,Oorious preparation. All the qualities Of good
chorus singing were noticeable unity IN attack
precision in time, smoOthness In phTasing, anu
attention to marks Of expression.
Ihe society had the assistance OF Mrs Imo-
gene. Brown, Miss Anna Dsasdil. Mr. simpson,
ana MIR. Studdard in the solo parts.
IL Is gratifying to know tnat we have 40 ear
the performance OF the great works belonging
10 this branch Of music art, and that the cut
lure OF oratOrio music Is not to be allowed to
fall, In this great city into neglect.
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Millions arc spent In diamonds when hundreds
Invested In PATislan diamonds would make as great
show and last as long Richard Humphrey sole az ent,
NO. 77D Broad way.-Adr.
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The Pennsylvauia Railroad Company started
Isst train iOm Jersey City for Pittsburgh yesterday
morning a. clocE, with the object Of runhing the
distance N eleven hours.
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sin Worrying the Liqu

S,renades were gwen last evening to the vic
tOrlnus kepul Lean aud anti IammanY Cuudilates 10
the sixth senatorial District.
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See tho practical, portable, odorlesa k5 water
closet, ~ 70 Der Street. New York.-AaV,