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The New York herald., 1875-09-29
FIGHTING THE TRAMPs.

The against tramps in New Jersey is being vgor-
ousy carried Three Of these vagabonds were ar
rested yesterday the line Of the Newark and New
York Railway by ofncer Ball, and conveyed TO the
Fourth precinct station. They gave their names as
Benjamin Whittemore, Frederick Leveridee and Frank
Benson Justice Reese examined them separately, but
two Of them agreed TO their movements He
thereupon sentenced them three months each In the
The New York herald., 1875-09-29
KINGS COUNTY REPUBLICANS.

The Executive Committee Of the Kings County Re-
publican General Committee held a large meeting
last evening, and resolved TO hold the prnar-
les on the evening Of October There very free
comparison Of views the status and chances of the
different candidates With regard the mayoralty the
feeling appeared to be almost unanimous in favor Of the
elnction of exCOmptroller Frederick A. Schroeder.
The New York herald., 1875-09-29
HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

A laborer named John O'Rourke, residing at No. II
Washington street. Jersey CITY, was on his way homo
about midnight on Monday night when he met by
three men, one Of whom grasped him by the collar.
The others Immediately fell upon him knocked him
down and robbed him Of his weeks wages, amounting
TO s16 He was badly beaten that he was unable 10
leave his bed yesterday Although he created loud
alarm no police officer responded TO his cries He
states that an officer that beat had been drinking
with him a few minutes previously.
The New York herald., 1875-09-29
THE REPuBILCAN COMMITTEE

meeting of the Executive Committee OF the Sub
Committee Of the Republican State Central Committee
was held yesterday afternoon at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel With General Sharpe in the chair The business
done of routine nature, after which adjourn
ment had until to-day Among the visitors TO the
committee yesterday Secretary of the
Treasury Brisow, Colonel Howe Hon. W. 4. Gedney,
Colonel Spencer and others.
The New York herald., 1875-09-29
THE SENATE COMMITTEE.

The Senate Committee to investigate the city depart
ments met at parlor No. of the Fifth Avenue Hotel
and, after some informal and unmportant
discussion adjourned to meet this morning, when they
will set to work in earnest
The New York herald., 1875-09-29
our OF rnE FAST.

OUT OF The FAST.
In an old nle OF the Durham Chronicle placed at my
osal nnd the following Characteristic account Of
tAis ceremony in the paper dated October s. 1870
DARLINGTON AND STOCKTON RAILWAY.
n, Tuesday se'nnght that great work, the Daring
4pu and Stockton Railway was formally opened
y,n3ic II n single railway Of twenty-five
Sn4as in length, and viii open the London
,,rket 40 tho colierles IN the western part OF the
a,uuty Of Durham as well facilitate the obtaining
Sf uc to the country along Us line aud the northern
warts OF Yorkshire. The line OF railway e1tenus from
Wilton Park and Ethcrlcy, near west AUCKLAND, 70
stockton upon Tees with branches 70 DArhng.on
Ya!s Al The western extremity Of the line deep ra-
The New York herald., 1875-09-29
THE wORKINGMEN PRONOUNCE.

Yesterday evening meeting Of the Workingmen's
Democratic Association held at No 2s7 avenue b.
Dr. r. p Gibson present and made appropriate
speech. The resolutions adopted the following:-
Resolved, That have uniformly been supporters OF
Tammany Hail. and long Tammany Hall give the
people proper recognition will be with them
they refuse concede to the demands Of the people then tho
people protect themselves the principle Of the
greatest good to the greatest numbers.
Resolved That nave always been identified with Tam
many Hall and are determined to be SO long get
representation Aware of the many mistakes ofhe honorable
gentlemen who nominated for support who
elected last fall and who supported with all
ability and also the mistakes Of the Commissioners with
have
Resolved TO form association of voters be In
demand and do dem and that Dr. Robert p
Gibson shall recognition by suitable appointment
nomination for his services, and In return hereto
fore, pledge our hearty support to Tammany Hall
The meeting adjourned at late hour, to meet again
next Monday at the same place.
The New York herald., 1875-09-29
WHY JOHN MoRRIssEY SOLD OUT.

1t is matter of town gossip that John Morrissey has
closed out his interest in the gaming of Reed
Spencer, in Fulton street. and that he has also dis
posed of house in Twenty fourth street Spencer
Tor the OF SAC, 00o The friends Of Mr. Morrissey
say that he has withdrawn from business anticpa-
ton Of running for State Senator from the Fourth dis
trict against the Tammany candidate, John Fox so
that he may enter the campaign with clean hands He
may go far as TO dispose OF his Saratoga prop
erty which valued at $3.50 000 and includes the
race track and the club house." together "with all
that this implies" When in Congress the honorable
john many friends by his straightforward honest
contradiction
Mr.. Morrssey Is now in Troy, where he went last
Monday pay the last tribute OF respect to the
of his father which TO be Inferred in the
cemetery at that city yesterday He " return
the city at an early day,
The New York herald., 1875-09-29
PATaIcK KERyN, Secretary.
TAMMANY's DISCIPLINE.
THE TROUBLES IN THE SECOND AND SEVEN
TENTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS TO BE SETTLED

THE TROUBLES IN THE SECOND AND SEVEN
TENTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS TO BE SETTLED
TO-DAY.
To-day the Committee on Organization will meet O.
Tammany Hall to take action on the report to be mad
by the Committee on Discipline relative to the reorgani
zation of the general committees of the Seventeenth
and Second Assembly districts In the former district
there has been great deal OF trouble lately 1t was
first started by the capture Of the committee OF the dis
trct by Thomas Masterson and his friends and the
oustIng OF Francis Blessing and exJudge Coulter from
the Committee Organization matter of course.
But the defeated minority in the committee have
bided their time quietly, and one day last week
succeeded in winning TO their side three Of
Mastersons followers, thus placing Masterson in the
minority. This point gained and finding that there
members of the committee who not as loyal
they should be TO Tammany Hail. the new majority
called for reorganization of the committee Their
request for investigation into the affairs OF the dis
trict complied with lately; and at recent meeting
OF the Committee Discipline, which has been carry
ing the investigation the majority Of the General
Committee who asked for the reorganization voted
unanimously to put Masterson of the ComAlttee
Organization Of the representatives of the dis
trict and at the time voted to retain IL Frede
rick Smythe although he is of the Masterson party
The deal has very naturally LAID on
the shelf good many asprants for the
Civil Justceship, Assembly and Aldermen from
the district who had joined their fortunes to the Mas
terson faction and il report speaks truly all democrats
in the district who wish for harmony in the party and
strength in the district for their candidates will rejoice
when the Committee on Organization orders-as 1t will
order-a reorganization the district which will be
virtually instruction TO the majority to get rid
of those members who in the way, and have them
replaced by congenal spirits As for the Second
district it than probable that the party headed
by Alderman Lysaght will be sustained One Of the
chief difficulties in the district quarrel lies in the
bton OF jeremiah Murphy, once member of that de-
ectable coterie of statesmen known years ago CAS-
Aldermen" who bankers after the eshpots Of
the Board of Aldermen, Mr.. Murphy's ambition will
not be gratihed il is believed, If Mr. John Kelly has
anything say about the nominees for Aldermen for
the year 1876
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-09
THE LONG ISLAND RAILROAD DIS.
ASTER.

Coroner Hicks, OF Hampstead, yesterday held On
inquest regarding the deaths Of the railroad en,.
ployes Killed on the Hampstead branch OF the
Southern Long Island Railroad on Wednesday
night last. He was assisted by District Attorney
Benjamin W. Downing, who questioned the w.t.
nesses.
Assistant superintend J. J. Barr, who was on
the Train at the time OF the accident. narrated the
circumstances substantially as they have already
been detained In the HERALD He had taken
engine with one car aid number OF employees
over the road from Vaey Stream 10 Hampstead.
In consequence oil warnings that the TRACK had
been washed. He and thorpe. the roadmaster.
walked most OF the way IN advance oil the trifn
and found the TRACK apparently safe. After reach
Ing Hampstead the same train started TO go BACK
over the road to Valley Stream at $780, run
ming very slow. The conductor was just about
pulling the bell to stop, when the car when
was III advance OF the pushing engine, sank with
the track as the forward END. The engine Ia turn
SANK, ana as the fire struck the wafer the expio-
sion folio We'd Several witnesses testified that
the nood mas been unprecedented for many years
past. Some declared they mad ALWAYS considered
the pipe which carried the rain water through be-
low the track too small, and Mr.. Barr thought
there should have been regular cuvcrt built
Showers
DR.. Frost, of Hampstead. testified that the four
men who were killed died Ia consequence OF the
explosion. Tue inquest was not concluded when
the reporter lott Hampstead last evening.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-09
"voYAG1Na AROUND THE WORLD

A very Intellectual and fashionable audience %
sembled in the lecture room Of the CHURCH, corner
OF Twenty nrst street and Fifth avenue last even
ing, 80 listen to the lecture OF David Dudley
Field on his recent voyagngs among strange PEG.
listeners had to adjourn TO the church. the IN
terest manifested IN tue eloquent and gifted leo
occupied.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-09
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN CANADA.
MONTREAL, Feb. 9. 10

M0NTKkAIv Faps y I5IN
A large ore occurred at Cote st. Paul about
eight O'Clock tonight, burning the Royal Canadial
Flour Mills, and for . time threatening the
destruction OF the entire village. The village y
sltuated on the Lachlne Canal about I've mi -
from Montreal. The loss IL $4,000, insured ~
$4,000 IN the Royal CANADIAN olepo and Wtstsro
eompanions
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-09
NIBLo's-"sEA OF ICE.

After o considerable interregnum the "Sea Of
Ice" was reproduced last evening at this theatre.
The OF this sensational spectacular play in
the past rested es well on the exceptionally nne
scenic ana mechanical effects introduced as on the
acting. The ice had o realistic appearance very
pleasant to gaze upon when the weather was
warm. The sea was equally real. and tho cake Of
ice on which the Captains child (Marle) was
saved mig ht have been brought up fresh from the
East River, SO much did It resemble the genuine
article. few OF the scenes last evening were
good, especially the tropical one representing
part OF coast OF Mexico. The tone OF the SKY was
tropical and the mountain scenery betrayed
rOrcn OF fidelity to nature. The principal cnar-
acters were undertaken by Mr.. +. +. rhorne as
Carlos the adventurer, and as the Marquis del
Monte Ia Mexican Booleman), and Mss Lily NC.
Donald as Louise de LascOurS and Ogarlta, the wild
flower 0i Mexico. No very high order OF acting
was expected by the audience, and as they VINO
expect little are seldom disappointed, there was
impressive The points a critic would be
In order that this well intentioned play
should present offence In Its Spectacular
stage with water, so that In the waving up and
down OF the blue-green cloths that make the
heavlng ocean no clouds OF dust may arise TO give
q notion or Harlem lane OF dry summers alter
leaves on the Mexican palm tree would destroy
the painful illusion that the trees are carriage
mops stuck In a bank OF green sand. NO excess
s,ve labor Is needed to make TINS "Sea OF lee"
with his usual taste, and Mr.. Louis Mestayer, ~
Barabas, the sailor, threw enough OF spirit Int
his part to make II interesting. me acting OF tht
rest OF the company lacked vitality, and the onl
much ice ali at oncc.-threw chin over the actors
IL Will be continued this week.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-09
OLYMPIC THEATRE.

Cold must be favorable to farclca appreciation
for colder and more appreciarive audlenc
than was assembled at the Olympic Theatre Lao
evening 1t has scarcely been our lot to see. 1t We
q curious sight to see people with their overcoat
buuoneo up close IN fits Of laughter at the side
splitting comcalites which made up the bill Tn,
best features or the entertainment were the Dutcl
songs Of Mr.. Gus Williams and Sol smith Russell
In his lecture upon womans rigita. which W.
commend to the female student OF public speaking
as o Model OF exalted wisdom. FredrickA
VINO was announced to throw SOM
erset upon revolving globe. &C.
complished this difficult feat without
breaking his legs, and hence was greatly applaud
ed. the little eqnestrienne "Littie Psulineb and
her pretty "trlcK pony" most graceful little
creature, that performed all sorts OF dances IN
patent ring erected upon the stage, created quite
sensation but when II IL considered that the ride
Is scarcely more than q babe, and q very tender
one at that, nsr precoclous sEili win appear q
fearful as It is astonishing. People who 60 70
theatre to laugh aud be amused are, however, mo-
disposed to view these exhibitions OF children frod
the humanitarian point Of view. aud hence LITTLE
Pauline was heartily encored. The audience en-
joyed two and halt nours pure fun. and every ont
VINO had not caught cold lett IN the best oil humo
when the curtain descended on the last farce.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-09
A M u S E M E N is.
THE ACADEMY OLE MrsIc.


Auber's charming opera '.Fra Diavoa" at
tracted large audience last night, and II there
was no very boisterous exhibition OF enthusiasm
there was constant and gene Gus appreciation
extended TO the artists It is evident that Eng
lish opera has strong hold on the public, and
Miss Kellogg and ner admirably organized company
have done much to render II popular. The roe
OF Zerina is not perhaps the most suitable Tor the
eXhibitlon or the best qualities OF MISS KEEL
loggs singing. but her rendition OF 1t last night
presented points OF excellence very creditable 70
the American lyric stage Miss KellOgg,s method
Is very good; her notes fresh ana
pure, but Though they have brilllancy, they lack
warmth. Her rendering or the song, lon Y0nder
Rock KecinIng," was extremely dramatic ana
effective, but without the sparkllng humor with
which other artists are accustomed to invest Ii.
Mr.. Castle achieved quite a Catering success as
Fra Diavalo. receiving the honor OF recall for his
singing OF The sere 1ade In the second act. young
Agnes, Lovely Flower" The choruses and con-
certed pieces were well given. the company de-
monstrating clearly the ADVANTAGES arising from
the habit OF working together. Miss Beaumont
sang very acceptablv the role OF Lady Allcasn.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-09
THE RECEPTION.

On the way to the reception there was all the
excitement of q winters nignt. The streets were
filed with Albany covered sleghs of all Sizes from
the small Rockaway cutter to the great barouche
sleigh. and the juggling bells led the stranger
out OF the thoroughla OF the capital to the quiet
and suburban part Of the town, where. with his
sister and her family. our bachelor Governor
maintains an elegant republican nome. The
house 10 q large, square, old.inshioned edlnce,
with OH extension IN the rear, recently
modernlzed by the addition OF q three
story bay running up to pavilions ON
the TANKS, and between the mansion 10 q large
porulo and porte.cochere, rva!ling that Of the
White House verandas. extending along botn
sides OF the house. The whole dwelling was
thrown open and brilliantly lighted. A park Of
young trees surrounding the house rejected
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-09
BUSINESS BLOCKADED BY ICE.

MONTREAL, Canada, Feb. 9, 1875.
The river has fallen considerably. The Ice IN the
Lachine Canal touches bottom, in consequences OF
which 5000 nen are thrown ous OF EN- ploy mant By
shs ssoppage Of the mills along the canal
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great battle, the stOrmlnG OF fort, and the ike,
eye the power OF these sensible impressions Is so
great that rhey render the spectator incapable OF
bestowing that attention which poetlcal work
OF ART demands aud thus the essential Is sacrificed
to the accessory" Cavalry combats nave never
succeeded on the stage, and when the Greeks
procession, and not In the disorder OF fight
The difficulty herein presented Messrs. Jarrett
4 Palmer, shave encountered. Henry W." as they
present It, addresses not simply the imaQinai Ion
OF those VINO are interested In the poetical works
OF art. out the eye and ear OF those who ex.
aratlon Tor the invasion OF France the exchange
OF hostile messages aud the emoarkaton or the
King anu hla forces on board an English neet at
Southampton. southampton Harbor, and the
queer quaint old ships which were IN trusted with
henry and ms fortunes, form tue .aoleau OF the
10 France. with Charles, the Well Beloved.
on the throne. and dismal days, indeed. Iallen
English army ~ Aarneur, repulsed from the al.
tack or the lntrencnments, wnere the Kin
rushes forward and MAKES the famous address be.
ginnlng:-
Once more unto the BREACH dear friends once more:
Or close Tho wall up with our English dead
This Is repeated IN the fourth scene, showing the
siege oil Harbour and the surrender oil the town. In
the THIRD act we nave the night scene In the
Dauph!n's tent, with the Frenchmen playing al
dice and gaming. little dreaming OF the morrow
logue, than which Shakespeare has nothing fine r
where the King. In disguise, meets the soldiers
and discusses the fortunes OF the day. The whole
enus with taDeau, or series or tableaux, IN whict
the King 10 represented lighting with the French
Duke d'AlencOn. The fourth act IL an historical
episode, wnicn does not belong TO the text. II IL
who describes how the King arrived back In
London, and was met by the Mayor and
II ,s and hs rest OF as
rsachea tbs Tower there were innumerabo boys.
dsok ed In iaurcL who nunH an En6linh anthem
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attended the reception was about nvo hundred.
THE PRESENTATION OF FLOWERS.
The floral ornaments were elaborate. and were
directly presented to Mr. Bryant. Henry Rich.
mond sent him o superb pagoda Of lowers
magnificent harp in immortele s was
the gilt OF the Petou family. The
MOWERS we're bapged up under one OF the mir.
rors. composed OF prouse laurel and bay, which
were ,wined around the pillars and draped
from tue rescoed ceiling. Mrs. Pelton, the
sister OF the Governor, 10 hale.
midole.aged lady, with good deal Of
character and amiability In her face. She wore
a DARK velvet robe and stood with bouquet In her
hand. She bore o decided resemblance to Gov.
ernor Tilden. Mr.. Bryant's sister, Miss
Bryant IL q pleasant and engaging body,
below the medium slze and In figure resem.
bling the poet, her brother. She was dressed In
white silk, and inquired OF the Albanians II the
weather never grew warmer 10 these parts.
The Governors nieca, Miss Fairchid.
Is plump and bcamlng damse,
much coveted Tor conversation BY all the guests
ana dividing the consideration Of the gallants with
the fne, laughing blonde. Miss Dicgerson, who as
sisted her. Miss Fairchild wore q white robe OF
satin; Miss Dlckerson, O tasteful blue.
CHARACTER or THE ENTERTAINMENT.
Tho very notable features OF this entertainment
were its simplicity and perfect behavior and so.
briefly. The punch, Aforesaid, was merely
Roman punch. Tns hours Of the enter.
tainment were timely, and long before
midnight the Executive Manson was dark
as y nuuuery. No distinction Of politics was
made. " was the poet and not the
politician wne prssldsd " spirit at shs
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