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Sloane. &c, Williams mos !, and sl-Granted
by default
Baeriein VS.. Snshcimer is IN tho Court OF
Common Pleas
Carleton W. The Mayor. &c Buff Security In
baum; same Same; Morris vsL Porter; Society Tor
reformation ofJuvenie DenquenIs; Minor Va Willis;
Leonard va Lconard.-Granted.
Murray vs. BedelL-Order granted
SUPERIOR coURT-sPEcIAL TERM
By Chief Judge Curtia
Brennan va Aresten ct aL-Noton to vacate judg
ment and execution and for leave come ia defen d.
denied with costs See memorandum
BY Judge speir
Lycnbein vs Hall ct aL-Ordcr continuing action
against Louisa Walter execu.rx OF the last VIII aud
testament OF August Walter, deceased.
sutton VS.. Titus ct a.-Undertaking approved.
Ogden vs.. Nord Allowance OF I'VE per cent on sum
claimed $1,000
MED
Whitehead va Harrison ct al Chadwick vs La
tourette-Reference ordered
The rirc Association Of Philadelphia va Chippen
ct etaL-Extra allowance to plaintn OF $500
McDcrmott vs. The Lycomlng Fire Insurance Com
pany.--Order to advance cause on general calendar
Sowrely vs. stauL-Extra allowance OF $3.50 to de-
fcndani.
BRADY vs. Grove ct aL-Notou denied. with $40
costs 10 plaintiff.
Leonard VS. The New YORK Central and Hudson
Ae
MARINE ECoURT--cHAMBRRs.
By Judge McAdam.
Potts VS.. weeks.-Opinion flied.
Porzheimer VS. Tucker Motion granted.
II. l.. Joachimsen appointed Commissioner. Sec in
dorscment on the papers as 10 form Of order, &c.
Woolworth vs. Lawrence Case settled after agree
mcnt.
Harrison VS.. Harrison; Fashhauer Blum; Same
VS.. Haggerty: Gullig Hubb Schmitt vs. O'Don-
nell Same vs.. Cufiey; Hasseli Cole; Stuart vs.
Sten.-Motops granted
Willie VS.. Chalvn.-Default noted.
Anspeck Green-Surciies approved.
ConlIn VS.. Harris.-Motion granted conditiOnally.
Anderson VS.. Ncwman.-Proceedings dismissed
Laorte VS. Sfein.-Motion denied.
O'Ne vs. Pentz-Plantn's attorney must dis
close his clients address but need produce his
th0rty TO prosecute
sonneborn Leipzger.-Injuncton continued on
terms.
Cromwell VS.. Burr See Endorsement on papers.
Cough va Burns.-Receiver authorized TO sue.
Epattiner vs. Lcopod.-Order continuing action
against personal representatives granted.
Mares vs. New York Athletic Club.-Defaults
opened
National Toy Company D0bbins; Welsh vs.
Schuyler Hahn VS.. Mattahan; Latourctte Bellows
Watson vs. Park Peck Miner; Martin Miner;
Conlin Vs. Harris; Doherty VS.. Rcady.-Orders
granted.
By Judge G. Shea.
Dalton vs. Hoffman, Ellis VS. Connolly; Butler va
Baldwin, Smith vs.. AlI-Motions granted.
Menzesheimer vs. Coheu-Motion denied.
Swarz va Oppold.-0rder denying motion signed.
BY Judge Goepp
Rotherme vs. Conner; Ackerman NcDcvltt.-
Cases settled and filed.
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COURT OF APPEALS.

Albany n. T., Nov. 10, 1870
The following Is the Court Of Appeals calendar for
Monday, November 49,
No. 1.-The People Christopher
No Meyers The People.
No. j. The People Pratt
No. 4-Lawrence vs. Lindsay
No 5-Lawronce Lindsay.
No. 6-lawrence VS.. Lindsay
No. sisters of Charity va. Kelley
No. S-Embury vs. Sheldon
The Court will convene at ten A. n. Tuesday, No.
vember L. will be q motion day.
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THE COURTS.
The Fire Association Of Philadelphia and Its
New York Agents.
RAKING IN THE LEGAL SPOILS
One OF the Victims OF the Ocean
Bank Robbery.
MOTION FOR A NEW TRIAL DENIED.

In October, 1874 the 1rm OF Cheppee. Peck
Howell, carrying on business as insurance agents IN
this city, appointed to act as the representatives.
OF the Fire Association OF Philadelphia The agents
agreed to reGder statement OF the business trans
acted on the 18th OF each month TO the Fire Assoca-
tion and the 18th the succeeding month 20 re-
nit all moneys At the time OF their appointment
they gave bond with several surees, in the sum OF
$50 000 for the faithful performances of their duties
agents, and for the prompt remission OF all moneys
collected by them. Under the appointment the firm
OF Cheppee, Peck Howell transacted large
amount OF business for the insurance company.
On the 10Th OF May 1875 their appo agents
revoked by the Fire Association, tor their alleged
aiurc settle and make good their accounts soon af
this revocation suit instituted in the Supreme
Court OF this city, by Mr. Dos Passos, counsel for the
company, against the iIrm of Cheppec, Peck Howell,
and their surctes which action was referred to cx-
Judge Bosworth referee hear ana determine tho
in ssue The suretics through their counsel,
Mr. II. W. Johnson, inlerposed three dcfences. which
In view OF their novelty, and the high standing OF the
referee by whom they were decided. renders the case
an important precedent The snreties nterposed as
answer that at tho time they entered into tho bond
there Indebtedness sub,istng between the firm
OF Cheppce, Peck L. Howell which the sureties at the
timo OF the signing OF the agreement were not In
formed or but that the irauduently concealed
from them by the insurance company; that there had
been failure on the part OF the agents render
counts the 18th Of each month, as provided in tue
agreement and that this constituted such modihca-
ton and alteration OF the contract between
surotes and third that before the revocation OF
the agency time had been given TO the agents by which
the payments due TO tho company were extended.
These various points ltgaed before Judge Bos-
worth, but in opinion just made he has ovcrruled
these dciences and decided that the insurance com
pany entitled TO judgment against all the defend
ants the sum OF So, 900. An application was made
yesterday before Judge Spier holding Special Term OF
the Superior Court by Mr. Dos Passo the counsel for
the plaintiff ior extra allowance, when the above
facts appeared After hearing counsel for both parties
decision was made granting TO plaintis counsel an
allowance of $780, in addition to the regular COSTS
SHOULD THERE BE ANY GROUNDS SUSPICION OF
FRAUDULENT COUNTING EITHER SIDE 1T SHOULD BE
REPORTED DENOUNCED AT ONCE.
No WORTHY THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT SHOULD
he WILLING TO ''coUSTED Ix' OR PLACID
THERE EITHER PARTY CAN AFFORD TO
BE DISAPPOINTED IN THE REsrLr, BUT THE COUNTRY
CANNOT AFFORD TO HAVE THE RESULT TAINTED BY THE
SUSPICION OF ILLEGAL OK FALSE RETURNS.
u. S. GRANT.
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THE EXCISE IMBROGLIO.

The case against Excise Commissioners Morton, Pat
terson ct al, whereby they were charged by Mr..
Mundy with Illegal practices in the oi their
official dutics came up yesterday afternoon for hear
ing, before Justice Morgan, at tho Tombs Court Mr..
A. q. Hall appeared tor the prosecution and Judge
Diciendorf for the defence After the. hearing OF
counsel on both sides, on motion made for post
poncment BY tho defence, his Honor ordered an ad-
journment OF tho case tor week from next Tucs-
day, at three O'Clock T.. ~
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SHOULD THERE GROUNDS OF SUSPICION
FRAUDULENT COUNTING OK xIrnER IT SHOULD BE
AND DENOUNCED ONCE.
No WORTHY OFFICE OF PRESIDENT SHOULD
BE WILLING TO HOLD II IL COUNTED M PLACED
THERE ANY FRAUD EITHER PAnrY CAN AFFORD
HE DISAPPOINTED ~ rHR RESULT, rHE COUNTRY
CANNOT AFFORD TO HAVE RESULT TAINTED By
SUSPICION OF ILLEGAL OR FALSE RETURNS.
IT, S GRANT
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THE OCEAN BANK ROBBERY.

burglary was committed at tho Ocean National
Bank in 1876, by which Samuel L. Archer Co. lost
quantity OF bonds Suit was brought the United
states Court for tho recovery Of the vaue Of the bonds
and verdict was given for the defendant motion
for new trial made tho ground that erroneous
instructions gwen 10 the jury Judge Wallace,
in his decsion says that the jury found specially that
tho bonds in question ut the time they were abb
stracted were not custody OF the defendant us
gratulous bace and that the defendant
pedgee OF the bonds ut the time IL IL should be con-
ceded that erroneous instructions were given TO
the Jury To the degree OF care oxnctcd OF .
bailcc to tne effect OF the evidence
observed the pIaintf could have been prejudced
thereby. The jury was instructed that the defendant
iablc II the loss was occasoned by the failure OF
It's officers observe that care in the custody OF the
bonos which would have been exercised by prudent
and careful business man under tho same circum-
stances They wero instructed, in substance that
the defendant not necessarily TO be held Liable
because OF the neglect OF some OF It's subordinate
servants the discharge of somc particular duty IN
trusted such servants but II the officers OF the de-
iendant employed were competent and trust
worthy, and were negligent In retaining
them alter notice Of any TACT indicating
their incompetency or unfaiihfulness, they had
all that could be expected OF prudent business
men, and not chargcable with negligence. Judge
Wallace further thar he is satisfied this instruc
poy6 within the scope OF his duties the negligence
OF the defendant. The evidence TO show that neg
cct which entered into the OF the loss the
part Of any cmploy6 took place was slight that q
verdict predcatod upon the existence OF such neglect
would be aside against the weight of evidence
trary TO direct and unconsrovcrted evidence. The
motion for q new trial was therefore denied.
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SHOULD THERE DE ANY GROUNDS OF SUSPICION OF
FRAUDULENT COUNTING EITHER SIDE IT SHOULD
REPORTED AND DENOUNCED ONCE.
No WORTHY TiIE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT SHOULD
WILLING ''CouSTED IN" PLACED
THERE ANY EITHER PARTY CAN
DE APPOINTED RESULT, RUr THE COUNTRY
CANNOT AFFORD HAVE THE RESULT TAINTED BY THE
SUSPICION ILLRGAL FALSE RETURNS.
u & GRANT
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SHOULD THERE DE ANY GROUNDS SUSPICION OF
FRAUDULENT COUNTING EITHER SHOULD BE
REPORTED AND DENOUNCED ONCE.
No MAN WORTHY OFFICE PRESIDENT SHOULD
WILLING "CoUNrgD IN" OR PLACED
THERE ny ANY FRAUD. EITHER PARTY AFFORD TO
DISAPPOINTED THE RESULT, BUT THE COUNTRY
CANNOT AFFORD HAVE THE RESULT TAINTED
SUSPICION OF ILLEGAL FALSE RETURNS.
u S. GRANT.
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SHOULD rnERx BE ANY GROUNDS SUSPICION CT
FRAUDULENT couNriSG on EITHER SIDE IT SHOULD BE
REPORTED DENOUNCED oxcR
No WORTHY OF PRESIDENT SHOULD
BE WILLING TO HOLD IT ''couxrED IN" or PLAcED
THERE FRAUD EITHER PARTY CAN AFFORD TO
DISAPPOINTED IN RESULT. Bur THE COUNTRY
CANNOT AYSoRD TO HAVE rHg TAINTED By TIE
SUSPICION ILLEGAL FALSE RETURNS
IT, g GRANT
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SHOULD THERE GROUNDS OF SUSPICION on
FRAUDULENT COUNTING IT SHOULD LIZ
REEogrED DENOUNCED AT oxcE.
No MAN WORTHY PRESIDENT SHOULD
BE WILLING ''coUSrED iS' or PLACED
THERE EITHER AFFORD TO
be DISAPPOINTED IN THE RESULT, THE COUNTRY
CANNOT AFFORD TO HAVE THE RESULT TAINTED by THE
SUSPICION ILLEGAL OR FALSE RxruRxs
:, a
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STOLEN PAINTINGS.

The police Of the Fifteenth precinct yesterday
notified that on election night while the hre was
raging in Miners art gallery, No s45 Broadway,
thieves succeeded carrying paintings away worth
So 800 Tho principal Is entitled "A Lake Scene in
the Rocky Mountains" by Bierstadt, and valued ut
81 ZOO.
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they w In future contests be further ahead Of their

tuey VT" "a IutuIe contests DC 1ufsuer sueau O' sHc'
rivals than hitherto
From the fine specimen OF arms exhibition here
Is plain that the most satisfactory degree OF periec
ton been reached IN their manufacture by Ameri-
cans II Is great military truth, tactly acknowl-
edged by all professional soldiers, that the country
which the best guns Is likely 10 be most success
fuI IN the field aud, looking at the subject from this
point of view, the American people have no reason to
be envIous of their pcighbors.
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DECISIONS.
sUpnEME coUnT-cHAMBnns.
by Juuge Lawrence

By Juuge Lawrcnco.
Van Uoescn v .. .Howard-Ths appears to be n pro
per case Tor the appointment Of receiver. SEQ In.
surancc Company VS. stebDns, Paige, 565. George
A. Halscy appointed receiver.
In the matter OF Barnes--A day should be assigned
for taking proofs, required by section Of H. s..
chap. D, Little q EdwArds a.
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THE CROTON WATER

A SLIGHTLY INCREASED SUPPLY FROM THE BE-
CENT RAINs-rHE METER REMEDY sUG-
GEsTED-sALr WATER RECOMMENDED AS
REMEDY FOR ALL OUR TRoUBLEs-sUFFER-
INGs IN THE wArERLEss DIsrRIcTs-LEc.
TUIE ON WATER BY PROFESSOR DoREMUs.
Chief Engineer Campbell OF the Department OF Pub
lie Works, makes tho gratifying announcement thas
the rains have increased tho depth OF water in
the croton dam twenty-iour and onehalf inches. or
about 250.000,0O0 gallons In the Central Park
reservoirs the department. notes rise
OF sixteen and onc-half inches Mr.. Camp
bell attributes q portion OF the rise in tho
latter reservoirs to the exercised by consumers
in tho city in preventing unnecessary waste He
anticipates a still moro marked rise tomorrow in tho
city as the rise IN the Croon will heavier
volume OF wafer through the aqueduct one OF two
events Is absolutely necessary to secure supply s-
meet the consumptive demand. First, an old
fashioned three days rain. II we are not to be soon
blessed with heavy rainfall, greater care on the part
OF water consumers in outstanding the supply.
SHOULD THERE RE ASY GROUNDS SUSPICION
FRAUDULENT COUNTING on EITHER SHOULD
REPORTED DENOUNCED ONCE
No MAN WORTHY PRESIDENT SHOULD
BE WILLING TO HOLD 1T II "couSrED IN" PLACED
ANY FRAUD. EITHER PARTY CAN AFFORD TO
BE DISAPPOINTED RESULT, THE COUNTRY
CANNOT AFFORD TO HAVE THE RESULT TAINTED BY TIE
SUSPICION OF ILLEGAL FALSE RETURNS
U. :. GRANT.
MEETING THE DIFFICULTY WITH METERS.
NEW YORK, Nov. IL 1874
To THE EDITOR THE HERALD:-
The alarm Of our citizens created by the impending
would be quickly dispelled four sage om
missioners would lay aside old political jeaousies and
prejudces and put In general good and reliable
water meters II IS not reservoirs that re-
CURED rational and reasonable oil the water
We receive IL is estimated cids statiscs) that
threc-hths OF the water brought into the city is wan
tonly wasted. Stop the and the .'famino"
shes Reliable meters Will do this by compelling
sumers to pay for any excess beyond reasonable
allowance. SO here you have practical common
remedy, that be applied at much less outlay
to the city than building and expensive reservoirs
and certainly more quickly. CROTON
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HOW uoUsEHoLDERs SUFFER.

NKw YORK, NOV. II, 1S1u
To THE EDITOR THE HERALD:-
AT present our homes getting uninhabitabls FOR
the want OF water. Millions OF gallons are running TO
waste daily, and yet arc in such fearful state
In the block live on the stencil from the closets Is In
tocrable. In houses for over three weeks not
drop OF water has closet Will tnls not cause
fever IN worst form Can nothing DO done TO re-
lieve this suIeringY PROPERTY dOLDEh.
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A GOOD PROPOSITION.

To THE EDITOR THE HERALD
There are no class of men moro capable of knowing
how our precious Is wasted than the plumbers.
No. not cvon our worthy Commissioner, with all his
subordinates included These tho sentiments OF
plumber aud he knows what he is writing, and there
Is no bosh braggadocio SELF interest about It. His
only desire prove to the powers that be that II
certain course be adopted millions upon millions of
gallons can be saved dairy.
Let Commissioner Campbell select as many the
case may require of most reliable journeymcs
plumbers to examine thoroughly tho plumbing worn
In every house, and particularly the water closets and
urinas: let tho city be mapped of into districts be-
Cunning at the Battery, and let thcm carefully
note down the different streams running into these
closets and urnais, and, whom TINS IL done, ioos
mn the amount thus consumed, and II II does
tonlsh the people OF this little CITY nothing Will One
may go almost every place Of business and dwell
ing where there n closet urinal, and
streams OF water will be iound running waste. This
Is in winter TO prevent freezing and IN summer "a
preve smelling Now, these small streams let into
closets ana urinals OF They do not clean
the closet ur,naI, owing TO their improper consruc
ton Not wishing to take up too much space your
valuable paper viii simply assert that l will take
III. water consumed and wasted IN nal and
supply and keep clean 100 urinas at least aid the
average many water closets, and guarantee them
not freeze In winter. This, in my Judgment, will
save 10 the city OF New York from 70, Oooo 900 to
4O 0OO, 600 gallons daily. PLUMBER.
SHOULD THERE BE ANY GROUNDS OF SUSPICION OF
FRAUDULENT COUNTING RrnER SIDE 1T SHOULD Bn
REPORTED AND DENOUNCED AT ONCE.
No MAN WORTHY OFFICE OF PRESIDENT snouLD
BE sscoUSrRD Iy' OR PLACED
THERE ny FRAUD. ETHER PARTY CAN AFFORD
BE DISAPPOINTED RESULT nut THE COUNTRY
CANNOT AFFORD HAVE THE RESULT TAINTED by
SUSPICION ILLEGAL FALSE RETURNS
U. s. GRANT.
WATER AND cRoToN WATER. =
Tho Science and Art Association OF this city win
open It's annual course Monday evening" Novem-
bcr IT, The lectures will bc given as heretofore In the
CONTINUED ON NINTH PAGE1
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has gone into elaborate statement TO show that tho
four defeats OF is countrymen atribu-
have always wres,cd victory from their haods IL Is
that the OF johnson aud VI Miilncr al 900
yards been cquailed Their achieve
ments credited 10 the cxceilcLcc OF the muzze-
loading gun which they handled, whereas they must
be attr ted TO individual IN ship
To show that tho American brcecn- -oader was the
better piece " only necessary To state
that all through the great Centennial match the
American team had lower cutters and nners and more
butts eyes than their opponents. Tho reason OF this
the brecch loader was always shot under the
same conditions; tuesc are, clean barrel and an
equal amount OIL dry powdcr This can hardly DO said
OF the muzzle loader; for tho charge. iIs way
the Drecch Of the piece must leave adherng To the
residuum along the walls OF thc barrel a certsln
amount OF powder, that from the varying angle at
which IL Is cmpted INTO tho bore must always DO
unequai therefore the marksman Is Obliged to shoot
with charges sometimes heavier and sometimes lighter
than al others Also the barrel nj different tncs
Of the day shows different degrees OF moisture u 10
susceptible OF beng made more or less clean ny the
creased wad which Is passed down top OF the
powder The bullet, TOO. is liable TO pinge at different
angles lands OF the riding and TO require blows
OF different force TO set home, and consequently, at
the moment OF explosion the incrtIa OF thc ball -
overcome with different degrees OF facility, giving
doubtless more or less horizontal or lateral detection
tho may be. with tho brecch loader the
charge always goes INTO chamber and leaves the
muzzlc under precisely tho safnc ccondons, consc-
qucnty moro uniform practical result must Is looked
Tho greater number of misses at Crcedmoor by the
American team that recorded against their oppo-
nents Is TO be accounted ior easily enough. The
Rigby bullet Is hardened with quicksilver, tho per-
centagc OF which has not been altered Ior yoars,
whereas the Americans were using
PRoJKcriLEs HARDENED WITH TIN,
and different percentages OF that alloy we're employed
in different batches OF the bullets which were.
OF course. harder than others The cquo uco oil
ihs inequality was that some OF the softer bu.les had
too much upset and loaded the bore. white the
Others werc hard and did not take the rifling.
Notwithstanding this great drawback, which
derstood by few present the day Of tho match tho
Americans won aud when they shall have obtainod
bullet Of more UNIFORM density than shat now used
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WATER AND cRoToN WATER. 10
Tho Science and Art Association OF this city win
open It's annual course next Monday evening, Novem-
bcr H. The lectures will DO given heretofore in the
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TELEGR APHlC NOTES.

Ex-Governor Trusten Polk, of Mis-.
souri,, died yesterday, at his residence
In st. Louis, aged siXty-ilve years
Rice u Bro, dealers In French goods
failed in New York yesterday. Liabili.
ties one hundred thousand dollars,
A fire at Milford, Indiana, last night,
destroyed property Valued at eighty
thousand dollars. The insurance will
not cover one-tenth of the loss.
The body Of Captain Jones, Of the
shin Victoria, which sailed from
Shields, tor San Francisco, has been
picked up olfSpurn Head with guam
tity of wreckage, which leaves no
doubt but that the ship has been lost
with Ill ON board.
a destructive incendiary fire occur
red at DauviIle, Kentucky, Sunday
night, destroying property valued al
$4,000. Insured for about one-third.
The Centennial grounds were closed
to visitors yesterday morning, and will
remain 80 until the formal open ing In
May. This Is done In order that work
may be done without interference OF
visiting gro Hds.
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dressed to him. lie (Hlaine) thanked
The gentleman that he was not law.
yer learned in the school that the gen.
tleman was. lie thanked God that
he was nota lawyer who, as Attorney
General of Virginia, had given an
opinion that the local authorities Of
that state might invade postoilices
and force postnasters IN give up tho
contents OF the mail. He thanked
God, and then he said with great vehe-
mence OF manner that he was not that
kind of a lawyer, Applause land en-.
enlargement n,the Republican side OF
the House. Mr., Blaine, who was still
occupying u front position on the
Democratic side OF the House, pro.
ceeded, In midst OF considerable OK.
element, to take his place on the Re.
publican side.
The debate was further continued
by Mr. Jones, of Kentucky, against
the resolutions Of the Judiciary Com.
mittee, and by Messrs. Lord, Lawrence
aud Hurd in favor.
The question was then taken on Mr.
fuckers amendment, and Il was re-
jected yeas, So; nays, ll9.
A substitute offered by Mr.. Iynde,
directing the Sergeant-at-Arms to
make a return to the writ aud produce
Kilbourne before the court, was adopt
ed-yeas, 1866; nays, 75 The great
body Of the Republican members, and
nearly halfof the Democratic mem.
bers, voted for the substitute.
Mr.. Randall offered resolution that
in further proceeding in the impeach.
ment case, the House shall appear be-
fore the Senate only by its managers.
Adopted, when the House adjourned.
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'nporlant Railroad Question Decided
by the Supreme Court.
repairing TO Issue silver Coin-BiIIs
signed by the President-Con. Ma
gulre-A strong Effort for
His Pardon.

WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE United
Yates Supreme Court this afternoon
wersed the decision OF the lower
safls In the Illinois railroad cases,
%uing that the railroads remedy for
Nsged excessive or. illegal taxation is
%oy injunction, tut only by suits at
alter paying taxes.
Tue Treasury regulations to govern
w. ssue.of silver currency were the
syec1 OF consideration at the depart
Az uu' 'o'day, but have not yet been
~ determined upon. They may be
Sueu tomorrow, but 1t is possible
IVY may be delayed two or three days
s :, they are completed.
'us President to-day signed the act
provide for the deficiency in the
a'ng and engraving bureau of the
sury Department, and for the is.
lv.sllver coin in place of fractional
s'eocy. gaSsWma a1tnaE
b,a saa,or Bogy and Congressman
klr wells and Kehr, representing
u's' accompanied George Baine,
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SANKEY AND MOODY.
haIfn Million Wanted for the Young
Mems Christian Association.

NEW YORK, April l7.--Yesterday
was the last Sunday of the revivalst
labors in New York and the audience
which attended the various services
were the largest that have yet gather
ed in the building, It being estimated
that nearly thirty thousand were pre-.
sent at the Hippodrome during the
day and evening. AT the evening SER
vices Dom Pedro, Emperor of Brazil,
was present. Moody announced his
intention of taking up collection on
Tuesday next. He wants half mil
lion dollars for the Young Mems Chris
tian Association, and said that he felt
sure of raising 1t.